NE Calgary Neighbourhood

Temple Calgary Real Estate (2026): Prices, Schools, Honest Take

By , REALTOR® · KO Realty7 min read
The short version

Temple is established NE family value — 1970s-1980s detached on big lots, walking distance to Whitehorn LRT. Detached from ~$440K.

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Where Temple Sits — The Neighbourhood at a Glance

Temple sits between 32 Avenue NE (south), McKnight Blvd (north), 52 Street NE (east), and 36 Street NE (west). Built 1978-1988.

The original 1978-1988 stock sits on 50-ft lots, with Whitehorn LRT (Blue Line) a 5-minute drive.

Temple Calgary Home Prices (May 2026)

Property typeBenchmark price
Detached$440K-$600K
Townhouse$320K-$420K
Condo / apartment$210K-$300K

1970s-1980s detached on 50-ft lots trades $440-540K. Renovated stock hits $600K.

Why Buyers Choose Temple

  • Whitehorn LRT (Blue Line) 5-min drive — downtown 25 min
  • 1970s-1980s established mature trees
  • Affordable NE detached under $500K
  • Sunridge Mall 5-min drive
  • Peter Lougheed Centre 5 min

What to Watch For (The Honest Trade-Offs)

  • 1970s-1980s poly-B + aluminum wiring
  • 40-year systems aging
  • School catchment density
  • Property tax creep on renovated $550K+ stock in this older McKnight-to-32-Ave pocket
  • Streetscape varies block-to-block

Comparable Calgary Neighbourhoods (For Reference)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the average home price in Temple Calgary?
As of May 2026: detached $440K-$600K, townhouses $320K-$420K, condos $210K-$300K. 1970s-1980s detached on 50-ft lots trades $440-540K. Renovated stock hits $600K.
Is Temple a good neighbourhood to buy in 2026?
Temple is established NE family value — 1970s-1980s detached on big lots, walking distance to Whitehorn LRT. Detached from ~$440K. See the why-buyers + watch-for sections above for the honest trade-offs.
What's the commute from Temple to downtown Calgary?
15-30 min off-peak driving McKnight Blvd to Deerfoot or 32 Ave NE toward downtown; transit riders walk or bus to Whitehorn Station on the Blue Line.
Is Temple Calgary safe?
Temple ranks at or around the Calgary average for crime per 2024 Calgary Police Service data, in line with neighbouring Whitehorn and Rundle across NE. Standard urban precautions apply.
What's the schools situation in Temple?
Catchment across Temple's grid between 52 Street and 36 Street NE shifts block by block, so confirm the designated school for a specific address before committing.
What should I watch for when buying in Temple?
1970s-1980s poly-B + aluminum wiring 40-year systems aging School catchment density
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