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McKenzie Towne homes for sale
McKenzie Towne is a southeast Calgary community started in 1995 and planned with a small-town layout around High Street. Homes range from detached houses with back lanes to townhomes and low-rise condos, with schools, pathways and the Towne Hall close by. Browse current listings below, updated daily from the MLS®.
The South Trail shopping area runs along 130 Avenue SE on the north side. McKenzie Towne was developed by Carma (now Brookfield Residential) starting in 1995.
See it on the map →It was planned on new urbanism ideas, with traditional styles such as Georgian, Craftsman, Victorian and English Tudor. Areas like Elgin, Prestwick and Inverness each have their own look.
McKenzie Towne Council, the residents association, maintains the community's amenities and open spaces and runs the Council Hall, with drop-in sports and events. High Street has shops and a Sobeys.
The park-and-ride off 52 Street SE, next to High Street, is the hub for the BRT to downtown. Deerfoot Trail and Stoney Trail border the community.
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 McKenzie Towne listing →
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Buying in McKenzie Towne: what to check
McKenzie Towne Council collects an annual homeowners fee, registered on title, that helps run the Towne Hall and community amenities. Ask for the current amount when you buy.
The community has distinct areas such as Inverness, Elgin and Prestwick, each with its own style. Walk a few streets before you choose.
Lot layouts and garages vary across the community. Check garage size, street parking and yard space against how you live.
Who McKenzie Towne suits
McKenzie Towne suits buyers who like a walkable, town-style layout with shops on High Street. Its mix of detached homes, townhomes and condos works for families, first-time buyers and downsizers.
Read my full McKenzie Towne community guide →McKenzie Towne area facts
- Population
- 17,505 (2021 Census)
- City ward
- Ward 12
- Established
- 1995
- Developer
- Carma Developers (now Brookfield Residential)
- Community association
- McKenzie Towne Community Association
- Schools in the community
- McKenzie Towne School, McKenzie Highlands School, St. Albert the Great School
- Good to know
- Planned on new urbanism principles, with original concepts drafted by Andres Duany; residents association McKenzie Towne Council runs the Towne Hall
Sources: calgary.ca · en.wikipedia.org · calgarycommunities.com
Development updates, local events and what's happening in McKenzie Towne, from local news outlets.
See the latest McKenzie Towne news →My take on the streets, schools, commute and what homes cost to own here.
Read my McKenzie Towne guide →McKenzie Towne FAQ
Where is McKenzie Towne in Calgary?
McKenzie Towne is in southeast Calgary. It's bordered by Deerfoot Trail to the west, 52 Street SE to the east, 130 Avenue SE to the north and Stoney Trail to the south.
What types of homes are for sale in McKenzie Towne?
About half the homes are detached. You'll also find townhomes, semi-detached homes and low-rise apartment-style condos.
Does McKenzie Towne have a residents association fee?
Yes. McKenzie Towne Council is the residents association. Its fee is registered on title and supports the Towne Hall and community amenities.
Are there schools in McKenzie Towne?
Yes. McKenzie Towne School and McKenzie Highlands School (Calgary Board of Education) and St. Albert the Great School (Calgary Catholic) are in the community.
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