Which part of Calgary is Highland Park in?

Highland Park is in the Centre sector of Calgary.

Is Highland Park on the CTrain?

No CTrain station sits inside the Highland Park boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.

What schools are in Highland Park?

Highland Park has 2 schools inside its boundary: Buchanan School and James Fowler High School.

How big is Highland Park?

Highland Park covers about 1.4 square kilometres.

Which communities border Highland Park?

Highland Park borders Greenview, Highwood, Mount Pleasant, Queens Park Village, Thorncliffe, Tuxedo Park, and Winston Heights/Mountview.

Does Highland Park have a Business Improvement Area?

Yes — Highland Park is served by the Greenview Industrial BIA.

How many historic resources are in Highland Park?

Highland Park has 1 historic resource on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.

Is Highland Park good for walking and cycling?

Highland Park has 3.0 km of bike routes and 1.1 km of pathways and trails.

What is for sale in Highland Park?

Every home for sale in Highland Park is on the listings map, with prices and photos, scoped to this community.

Highland Park, Calgary — A Realtor's Guide

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About

20% of the ground is under tree canopy and 4% is parkland; canopy is above the Calgary community median and parkland below it.

Getting around

24 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.

Schools

Buchanan School · PublicElementary
James Fowler High School · PublicSenior High

Parks, paths and trees

1.1 km of pathways and trails and 3.0 km of bike routes. The city counts 1,052 public trees here.

When it was built

1910s
Established 1910
1940s
- Danish Lutheran Church · Vernacular1940

1 resources on the City of Calgary inventory, by construction decade.

Community association

Highland Park Community Association · Greenview Industrial BIA

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Compared with Calgary

19.6%Tree canopyAbove city median 14.6%
4.1%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
0%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
1.1 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
3.0 kmBike routesAbove city median 1.7 km

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Permits and housing

Building permits

79 building permits, 43 development permits and 5 land-use redesignations in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $23.5M.

Housing stock

The city lists 207 registered secondary suites and 25 licensed short-term rentals.

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Neighbours

Highland Park and neighbours

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Highland Park — common questions

Which part of Calgary is Highland Park in?: Highland Park is in the Centre sector of Calgary.
Is Highland Park on the CTrain?: No CTrain station sits inside the Highland Park boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
What schools are in Highland Park?: Highland Park has 2 schools inside its boundary: Buchanan School and James Fowler High School.
How big is Highland Park?: Highland Park covers about 1.4 square kilometres.
Which communities border Highland Park?: Highland Park borders Greenview, Highwood, Mount Pleasant, Queens Park Village, Thorncliffe, Tuxedo Park, and Winston Heights/Mountview.
Does Highland Park have a Business Improvement Area?: Yes — Highland Park is served by the Greenview Industrial BIA.
How many historic resources are in Highland Park?: Highland Park has 1 historic resource on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
Is Highland Park good for walking and cycling?: Highland Park has 3.0 km of bike routes and 1.1 km of pathways and trails.
What is for sale in Highland Park?: Every home for sale in Highland Park is on the listings map, with prices and photos, scoped to this community.

Sources and notes

City of Calgary Open Data: community boundaries and classes, permits, parks and off-leash areas, urban forest, pathways and bikeways, historic resources, public art, schools, transit stops, secondary suites, short-term rentals, land supply. Permits, suites and short-term-rental licences refresh daily to weekly.