Centre sector · Established 1907
Cliff Bungalow-Mission
A 0.5 km² inner city community in Calgary’s Centre sector, served by a business improvement area.
About
18% of the ground is under tree canopy and 4% is parkland; canopy is above the Calgary community median and parkland below it.
Getting around
10 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- Our Lady of Lourdes · SeparateElementary/Junior High
- St. Mary's High School · SeparateSenior High
- St. Monica School · SeparateElementary/Junior High
Parks, paths and trees
0.4 km of pathways and trails and 1.9 km of bike routes. The city counts 953 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1880s
- Rouleau Residence · Queen Anne Revival1885
- 1890s
- Costigan Residence · Queen Anne Revival1893
- Sacred Heart Convent · Vernacular1893
- 1900s
Established 1907
- St. Mary's Parish Hall/CNR Station · Edwardian Classical1905
- Stepney Residence · Edwardian Gable Front1907
- St. Mary's School (Demolished - 2002)1909
- 1910s
- Inglis-McNeill (Mission Cycle) Building · Queen Anne Revival1910
- Lang House · Edwardian Cottage1910
- Sibley Apartments · Edwardian Commercial1910
- Belisle Residence · Craftsman1912
- Canadian Northern Railway Bridge (Mission)1913
+6 more
- 1920s
- Strand Apartments · Classic Revival1920
- Holy Cross Hospital · Classical Revival1928
- House of Israel (Shaarey Tzedec) · Art Moderne1929
- 1940s
- Athlone Apartments · Art Moderne1940
- 1950s
- St. Mary's Cathedral · Gothic Revival1956
- Shaarey Tzedec Synagogue (Demolished - 2013) · Modern1959
23 resources on the City of Calgary inventory, by construction decade.
Public art
- Realidoscope · Barbara Amos and Lynnette JessopMission Cliff Bungalow Promenade (Fourth Street S.W. and 26th Avenue S.W.)
Community association
Cliff Bungalow – Mission Community Association · 4th Street South West BIA
Compared with Calgary
- 18.3%Tree canopyAbove city median 14.6%
- 4%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 1.4%Natural areaNear city median 2%
- 0.4 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
- 1.9 kmBike routesNear city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
41 building permits, 17 development permits and 1 land-use redesignation in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $23.3M.
Housing stock
The city lists 15 licensed short-term rentals.
Cliff Bungalow-Mission — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Cliff Bungalow-Mission in?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission is in the Centre sector of Calgary.
- Is Cliff Bungalow-Mission on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Cliff Bungalow-Mission boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Cliff Bungalow-Mission?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission has 3 schools inside its boundary: Our Lady of Lourdes, St. Mary's High School, and St. Monica School.
- How big is Cliff Bungalow-Mission?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission covers about 0.5 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Cliff Bungalow-Mission?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission borders Beltline, Cliff Bungalow, Erlton, Rideau Park, and Roxboro.
- Does Cliff Bungalow-Mission have a Business Improvement Area?
- Yes — Cliff Bungalow-Mission is served by the 4th Street South West BIA.
- How many historic resources are in Cliff Bungalow-Mission?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission has 23 historic resources on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
- Is Cliff Bungalow-Mission good for walking and cycling?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission has 1.9 km of bike routes and 0.4 km of pathways and trails.
- Does Cliff Bungalow-Mission have public art?
- Cliff Bungalow-Mission has 1 public artwork.
- What is for sale in Cliff Bungalow-Mission?
- Every home for sale in Cliff Bungalow-Mission 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.