Dalhousie Calgary Real Estate (2026): Prices, Schools, Honest Take
Dalhousie is established NW Calgary — UofC adjacent, Dalhousie LRT walkable, 1970s-1980s detached + townhomes, Northland Village + Market Mall accessible. Detached from ~$640K.
Dalhousie homes for sale right now
Where Dalhousie Sits — and Who Lives There
Dalhousie sits between Crowchild Trail (east), Shaganappi Trail (west), 32 Avenue NW (south), and Country Hills Boulevard (north). Built 1972-1990.
Median age 41. Median household income ~$98K. UofC faculty + students + Foothills Hospital medical + Chinese + Korean professional families. Dalhousie LRT is the daily commute anchor.
Dalhousie Calgary Home Prices (May 2026)
| Property type | Benchmark price |
|---|---|
| Detached | $640K-$870K |
| Townhouse | $420K-$540K |
| Condo / apartment | $290K-$400K |
1970s-1980s detached along streets like Dalhart Road and Deer Ridge trades $640-780K. Renovated homes within an easy walk of the Dalhousie LRT station hit $870K. The premium over neighbouring Brentwood reflects that Blue Line access plus the slightly larger original lots this side of Crowchild Trail.
Why Buyers Choose Dalhousie
- Dalhousie LRT 5-10 min walk from most homes
- UofC and Foothills Hospital both roughly 10 min via Shaganappi or Crowchild Trail
- Market Mall + Northland Village retail walkable
- Established 1970s-1980s stock + mature trees
- Steady rental demand from UofC and Foothills Hospital tenants just down Crowchild and Shaganappi Trail
- Active R-CG infill emerging
What to Watch For (The Honest Trade-Offs)
- 1970s asbestos + knob-and-tube on earliest phases
- Poly-B plumbing on 1980s renovations
- LRT pass-by noise on near-track streets
- UofC rental density on some streets
- Furnaces, roofs and windows near end-of-life on original-condition homes from Dalhousie's 1972-1990 build phases
Comparable Calgary Neighbourhoods (For Reference)
Send me your buy box (budget · beds · timeline) and I'll send back a one-page Dalhousie snapshot: 3-5 currently-active listings between 32 Avenue and Country Hills Boulevard, recent comparable sales, and a 24-month price-trend chart. Already own here and weighing a move? Ask about selling your home in this LRT-anchored NW pocket. Free, no commitment. Text or call 403-888-4268.