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Patterson

Patterson is a prestigious SW Calgary community, renowned for its spectacular location on an escarpment offering panoramic city skyline and Bow River valley views. The community is diverse, featuring luxurious executive homes in the exclusive "Patterson Heights" area, alongside a significant number of townhomes and condos on "Broadcast Hill," many dating back to the 1988 Olympics. Residents enjoy a tranquil, elevated setting with direct access to walking paths, proximity to Edworthy Park, and a quick, convenient commute to downtown via Bow Trail, making it a highly sought-after location for its unparalleled vistas and lifestyle.

$892,391

Average Sales Price

23

Total Listings

45

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Unparalleled Views & Prestigious Living in SW Calgary


Are you dreaming of a home where the entire Calgary skyline unfolds before you? Where panoramic river valley and mountain views are part of your daily life? Then exploring homes for sale in Patterson is an essential step.


This prestigious Southwest Calgary community, perched dramatically on an escarpment, offers some of the most breathtaking vistas in the city, combined with a diverse range of housing options and a tranquil, established atmosphere.


Why Choose Patterson? The View is Just the Beginning


While the stunning views are undoubtedly the main attraction, Patterson offers much more:


The Unbeatable Views: Patterson's elevated position provides magnificent, protected views of the Bow River Valley and downtown Calgary. For many residents, this is the single most compelling reason to live here.


Proximity to Nature: The community is bordered by the vast green space of Edworthy Park, offering direct access to the Bow River pathway system, the Douglas Fir Trail, picnic areas, and off-leash dog parks.


A Quiet, Elevated Setting: Despite its proximity to major routes, Patterson feels like a peaceful retreat, removed from the hustle and bustle of the city below.


Diverse Real Estate: Patterson offers a unique mix of properties, from multi-million dollar estates to more accessible condominiums.


The Two Sides of Patterson Real Estate: A Community of Contrasts


The Patterson real estate market is unique in its diversity, catering to a wide range of lifestyles and budgets. It's often thought of in two distinct parts:


The Luxury Enclave of Patterson Heights


This area, typically found on the ridge and along the southern slopes, is where you'll find some of Calgary's most impressive luxury and executive homes.

These properties often feature:

  • Custom-built designs on spacious, often terraced lots.
    Expansive windows and outdoor living spaces designed to maximize the incredible views.
  • High-end finishes and substantial square footage.
    A sense of privacy and exclusivity, making it a top choice for discerning buyers.
  • The Convenience of Broadcast Hill
  • The northern part of Patterson, often called Broadcast Hill, is primarily composed of townhomes and apartment-style condominiums. Many of these were originally built to house athletes and media for the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Today, they offer:

  • Affordable entry points into a prestigious SW location.
  • A fantastic lock-and-leave lifestyle for professionals, downsizers, or frequent travelers.
  • Stunning views from many of the units, particularly in the high-rise buildings.
  • A popular choice for first-time buyers and investors.
  • This duality means that whether you are seeking a grand estate or a convenient, modern condo, you can find it while exploring homes for sale in Patterson.


Lifestyle & Recreation: Embracing the Outdoors


Living in Patterson encourages an active lifestyle, with nature right at your doorstep:

  • Edworthy Park: A major recreational hub accessible directly from the community. Enjoy long walks, bike rides, or picnics along the Bow River.
  • Douglas Fir Trail: A beautiful and challenging hiking trail that winds through a protected forest of Douglas Fir trees, some of which are hundreds of years old.
  • Community Pathways: The internal pathway system connects residents to local parks and the larger city network.


Commuting & Connectivity: A Quick Trip to the Core


Despite its serene, elevated setting, Patterson offers excellent connectivity:

  • Major Roadways: Quick access to Bow Trail SW provides a direct and efficient route to downtown Calgary, often in 10-15 minutes. Sarcee Trail is also easily accessible, connecting to Stoney Trail and the rest of the city.
  • Public Transit: Calgary Transit bus routes serve the community, providing connections to nearby amenities and LRT stations (primarily along the West Blue Line, e.g., Sirocco or 69th Street Station).
    Investing in a Landmark Location


Patterson is more than just a community; it's a landmark. Its unique topography and irreplaceable views ensure its enduring desirability and strong property values.


Whether you are investing in a luxury home with a "million-dollar view" or a convenient condo with access to everything, you are buying into one of Calgary's most scenic and sought-after locations.


Ready to explore homes for sale in Patterson?


Contact us today to learn more about making Patterson your new home!

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Attributes Average Median
Bathrooms 2.96 3
Bedrooms 2.83 2
Year Built 1999 1995
Lot Size 2,379 Sqft 0 Sqft
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