Is Airdrie a good place to raise a family?

Airdrie has 18 public schools within Rocky View Schools, four Catholic schools through the Calgary Catholic School District, a fully francophone K–12 option, and multiple private schools including a Spanish immersion program starting in Kindergarten. Over 16,000 students are enrolled locally. Genesis Place offers one of the best recreation facilities in the province, Chinook Winds Regional Park covers 55 acres of family-oriented green space, and the city's median age of 33 reflects a community that has been deliberately built for families.

What are home prices like in Airdrie compared to Calgary?

The average home price in Airdrie sits at approximately $536,000, compared to $700,000 to $900,000 or more for a comparable detached home in Calgary's suburbs. With 37 unique neighbourhoods offering choice across the full price spectrum — from entry-level townhouses to executive detached homes — Airdrie remains one of the strongest value propositions in the Calgary region.

How long is the commute from Airdrie to Calgary?

Most residents figure on 25 to 35 minutes under normal conditions via the QE2. Airdrie's southern boundary sits just kilometres from Calgary's north end. The Calgary International Airport is approximately 20 to 25 minutes away. The InterCity Express (ICE) bus also connects Airdrie directly to Calgary Transit hubs daily for those who prefer not to drive.

What neighbourhoods should I look at in Airdrie?

For the shortest Calgary commute, look at Prairie Springs, Coopers Crossing, Kings Heights, and Ravenswood in the south end. For established neighbourhoods with character, Bayside and Williamstown are popular. For new construction, Lanark, Cobblestone Creek, and South Point are actively developing. Coopers Crossing is consistently one of Airdrie's most sought-after communities, known for its internal pond and pathway system.

What services and amenities are available in Airdrie?

Airdrie functions as a full-service city with grocery, pharmacy, medical, dental, financial services, and dining all well covered locally. CrossIron Mills is 10 minutes away. Genesis Place handles recreation at a city-scale level. Bert Church Live Theatre covers performing arts. A Bow Valley College campus is located within the city. For most residents, the only reason to drive to Calgary is for work or a specialist appointment.

Is Airdrie still growing? Is it a good long-term investment?

Airdrie's 2025 municipal census confirmed a population of 90,044 — an increase of 4,239 residents in a single year. It is currently the fastest-growing city in Alberta, projected to reach 132,120 by 2033. New master-planned communities are actively under construction, Fortis Alberta has announced plans to relocate its head office to Airdrie, and the city continues to attract significant corporate investment alongside residential growth.

Why should I use Marc Miller to buy or sell in Airdrie?

Airdrie has 37 neighbourhoods, active new construction, and a resale market that varies significantly street by street. Marc Miller brings direct market knowledge, a construction background that helps evaluate properties others miss, and a straight-talk approach that means you'll know exactly where you stand at every stage — whether buying your first home, upsizing into a new build, or selling into a competitive market.

730 5 Street SW in Sundre: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2306562

Discover an Exceptional Opportunity in Brookside Estates! Welcome to Brookside Estates, a Desirable and Growing Community offering a Rare Opportunity to build a Brand-New Home on the Last Remaining Lot in Phase 1, all while staying within your Budget. This Property is Thoughtfully Designed for Modern Living and offers flexibility with Two Well-planned Floor Plan Options to Suit a Variety of Lifestyles. The first option features a Bungalow-Style Layout with 1,248 square feet on the Main Floor, complemented by a 237 square foot Bonus Room above the Garage, for a total of 1,485 square feet of Developed Living Space For Only $649,500. This design is ideal for buyers seeking the convenience of Main-Floor Living, with additional space that can be used as a Home Office, Guest Room, or Craft Area. The second option offers a spacious Two-Storey Layout with 1,227 square feet on the Main Floor and an additional 721 square feet on the Upper Level, resulting in 1,948 square feet of Total Living Space, For Only $749,500 . This plan is well-suited for Families, providing a functional separation between Living and Sleeping Areas, along with the flexibility for Multiple Bedrooms upstairs. Both layouts are designed with Open-Concept Living in mind, Creating Bright and Functional Spaces that can be Tailored to your Preferences. Please See the Photos to View Floorplan Options. The Exterior of the Home will be Completed with Durable Engineered Wood Siding, offering long-lasting performance and attractive Curb Appeal. Built by Luco Homes, this Property Reflects Quality Craftsmanship and Attention to Detail, and it is backed by a 10-Year New Home Warranty to provide added Peace of Mind. Don’t miss your chance to become part of the Vibrant Brookside Estates Community and enjoy the Comfort, Quality, and Customization that comes with building a Brand-New Home.

730 5 Street SW
Sundre Sundre T0M 1X0

$649,500
Land

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730 5 Street SW Sundre Sundre T0M 1X0

$649,500 Land

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730 5 Street SW
Sundre Sundre T0M 1X0

$649,500
Land