Calgary communities

Shawnessy

At a glance

For sale
24
Median ask
$639,900
Parkland
13%
C-Train
1
Schools
4

Community facts

People

Population
9,368
Dwellings
3,323
Density
2,981/ km²

Place

Area
3.65km²
Sector
South
Structure
1980s/1990s

Character

Established
1981
Community association
Shawnessy Community Association

Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census · City of Calgary Open Data · Updated July 9, 2026

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Market

Market snapshot

Recent activity

New this week
4
New this month
8
Price cuts
10

In the neighbourhood

Livability

Green space & getting around

Parkland
13%
Natural area
1%
Tree canopy
12%
Pathways & trails
8.4km
Bike routes
2.6km
C-Train stations
1
Bus stops
82

Schools

  • Bishop O'Byrne High SchoolSenior High (Separate)
  • Father Doucet SchoolElementary (Separate)
  • Janet Johnstone SchoolElementary (Public)
  • Samuel W. Shaw SchoolElementary/Junior High (Public)

Culture & heritage

Public art
1
Historic resources
2

Development

Development

Shawnessy — common questions

How many homes are for sale in Shawnessy?
There are currently 24 homes for sale in Shawnessy.
What is the typical asking price in Shawnessy?
The median asking price across the 24 homes for sale in Shawnessy is $639,900.
Which part of Calgary is Shawnessy in?
Shawnessy is in the South sector of Calgary.
How big is Shawnessy?
Shawnessy covers about 3.6 square kilometres.
Which communities border Shawnessy?
Shawnessy borders Bridlewood, Chaparral, Evergreen, Midnapore, Millrise, Silverado, Somerset, and Sundance.
How many historic resources are in Shawnessy?
Shawnessy has 2 historic resources on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
Is Shawnessy good for walking and cycling?
Shawnessy has 2.6 km of bike routes and 8.4 km of pathways and trails.
Does Shawnessy have public art?
Shawnessy has 1 public artwork.

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Sources & notes

Livability figures (transit, parks, schools, culture) — City of Calgary Open Data, refreshed periodically. Approximate; may not reflect the most recent changes.

Sold & market figures — compiled from MLS® sold data for this community; not the MLS® HPI. Recently sold records may be revised as they're finalized.