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Evanston is a newer family community in north Calgary's Symons Valley area, developed by Qualico starting in 2007. It's mostly detached homes, with pathways, parks and playgrounds throughout and shopping at Evanston Towne Centre. Browse current listings below, updated daily from the MLS®.
The Evanston-Creekside Community Association area runs from Symons Valley Road east to Stoney Trail, and from Beddington Trail north to 144 Avenue NW. Kincora is to the south.
See it on the map →Nearly all homes were built from 2001 to 2021, with the biggest share from 2011 to 2015, per the 2021 Census. About 76% are single-detached and 11% are row townhomes.
Beyond the Towne Centre, the community has pathways and natural areas. Its first homes went up around 2002 to 2003.
Route 124 Evanston serves the community. Symons Valley Road and Beddington Trail are the other main roads nearby.
Check the drive to downtown →Tap a card for more detail.
Asking prices of homes listed for sale today, over $50,000. Updates every time the page loads. See every Evanston listing →
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Buying in Evanston: what to check
Homes were built by several builders over many years. Compare finishes, lot sizes and what's been updated since construction.
Some homes back onto parks, pathways or ravine views. Others sit near Stoney Trail or busier roads, so check for traffic noise.
There's no CTrain station in Evanston. If you ride transit, map your bus route to work before you buy.
Who Evanston suits
Evanston suits families who want a newer detached home with parks and pathways close by. It's also a good fit for commuters who drive and want quick access to Stoney Trail.
Read my full Evanston community guide →Evanston area facts
- Population
- 18,710 (2021 Census)
- City ward
- Ward 2
- Established
- 2007 (construction began)
- Developer
- Qualico Communities
- Community association
- Evanston-Creekside Community Association
- Schools in the community
- Kenneth D. Taylor School, Our Lady of Grace School, Evanston Heights School
- Good to know
- More than 6.3 km of pathways linking 16 community parks and seven playgrounds
Sources: calgary.ca · creb.com · calgarycommunities.com · cbe.ab.ca
Development updates, local events and what's happening in Evanston, from local news outlets.
See the latest Evanston news →My take on the streets, schools, commute and what homes cost to own here.
Read my Evanston guide →Evanston FAQ
Where is Evanston in Calgary?
Evanston is in northwest Calgary, near the north edge of the city. It sits north of Stoney Trail, west of 14 Street NW and south of 144 Avenue NW.
What types of homes are for sale in Evanston?
Most homes are detached houses. You'll also find semi-detached homes, townhomes and some laned homes.
Is there a CTrain station in Evanston?
No. Evanston is served by Calgary Transit buses, including Route 124 Evanston.
Who developed Evanston?
Evanston was developed by Qualico Communities, with building starting in 2007.
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