Community Feature: University Heights
A buzzing neighbourhood located next door to some of Calgary’s biggest attractions, University Heights is a popular neighborhood for students and families. The Alberta Children’s Hospital, Foothills Medical Centre, McMahon Stadium, University of Calgary, Bow River and many other attractions all surround this neighbourhood, giving you amenities everywhere you turn. With the University train station, and many transit bus stops located within the area, many areas of the city are within arms reach from University Heights. Located directly on 16th Avenue and Crowchild Trail, you are able to head out to Winsport and Banff with ease. Westmount Charter School resides within University Heights, hosting students from K-12 right on your doorstep.
Things to do in University Heights
BOLD ATHLETE
Looking for more personal fitness programs to fit your health needs? Bold Athlete is one of a kind with specialized programs for both elite athletes, and those who have never stepped foot in a gym.
MCMAHON STADIUM
Toss on your jersey of choice (or bundle up to brave Calgary’s outrageously cold temperatures) and get ready for a good time at McMahon Stadium, the home of the Calgary Stampeders, University of Calgary Dinos, and other sporting teams held at Calgary’s iconic 1960’s built stadium.
ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Considered a centre of excellence in pediatric health care, the Alberta Children’s Hospital provides outstanding pediatric medical care.
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
The University of Calgary is the city's biggest university, which is a host to some of the most prestigious and highest ranked programs within the country. A beautiful campus for just about any activity, there is something here for everyone.
UNIVERSITY TRAIN STATION
Got somewhere to be? Jump onto the CTrain at this local station
GUS'S PIZZA
Dating back to 1991, the friends and family of Gus knew he had a special touch to his Greek pizza dough. A local favourite for any day of the week, you've got to give Gus's a try!
FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE
As one of Canada’s largest hospitals, Foothills Medical Centre provides advanced healthcare services to not only those in Calgary but surrounding areas.
WESTMOUNT CHARTER SCHOOL
As the only K-12 school in Alberta that is all under one roof, Westmount Charter specializes in advanced development intellectually, physically and emotionally within its students.
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Featured Rental in University Heights
701, 2011 University Dr. NW
Welcome home to this 2 bed, 2 bath seventh-floor condo in the community of University Heights. Location is everything, with walking distance to LRT, shopping, restaurants and of course the University of Calgary, this condo is ideal for anyone looking to move into this amenity-rich neighbourhood with convenient access to the university and hospital!
Enjoy in-unit laundry (a huge laundry room with storage), spacious open concept dining room and living room, with even more space outside on your private covered balcony. Smart layout in the kitchen including stainless steel appliances! Two spacious bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, and one with a 4 piece ensuite. An additional 4-piece bathroom and two storage closets complete the unit. The building is equipped with elevators, security system and provides visitor parking. Tenant pays the move-in fee for the elevator. 1 Cat is Negotiable.