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Royal Oak is an established community in northwest Calgary, between Rocky Ridge Road and Stoney Trail. Most homes were built in the 2000s, and residents have wetland pathways, Royal Oak Centre shopping and a bus link to the Tuscany CTrain station. Browse current listings below, updated daily from the MLS®.
Country Hills Boulevard forms the north edge, with Rocky Ridge to the west. The land was annexed from Rocky View in 1989, and the community was established in 1997.
See it on the map →About 79% of homes were built from 2001 to 2010, per the 2021 Census. Single-detached homes make up about 71%, low-rise apartments 15% and row houses 11%.
Pathways loop around the wetland ponds and connect to the city's pathway network. The Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge is on Rocky Ridge Road, at the west edge.
Crowchild Trail runs along the south edge and Country Hills Boulevard along the north. Crowfoot CTrain station is a short drive east.
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Buying in Royal Oak: what to check
Parts of Royal Oak belong to The Cascades in Royal Oak Resident Association or the Royal Oak Estates Homeowners Association. Ask whether a home is included and what the fee covers.
For a low-rise condo or townhome, review the reserve fund study, recent board minutes and fee history before you firm up an offer.
Royal Oak School (K-4) and Robert Thirsk High School are designated CBE schools for the area. Confirm current designations, including middle school, before you buy.
Who Royal Oak suits
Royal Oak suits families and move-up buyers who want a 2000s-era home with shopping, pathways and a recreation centre close by. Condos and townhomes also suit first-time buyers and downsizers.
Read my full Royal Oak community guide →Royal Oak area facts
- Population
- 11,580 (2021 Census)
- City ward
- Ward 1
- Established
- 1997 (land annexed in 1989)
- Community association
- Rocky Ridge Royal Oak Community Association
- Schools in the community
- Royal Oak School
- Good to know
- Royal Oak Centre, a shopping centre of more than 335,000 sq. ft. at 8888 Country Hills Boulevard NW, anchored by Sobeys, Walmart and London Drugs
Sources: calgary.ca · en.wikipedia.org · calgarycommunities.com · royaloak.cbe.ab.ca
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Read my Royal Oak guide →Royal Oak FAQ
Where is Royal Oak in Calgary?
Royal Oak is in northwest Calgary, between Rocky Ridge Road and Stoney Trail. It runs from Crowchild Trail north to Country Hills Boulevard.
What types of homes are for sale in Royal Oak?
Mostly detached homes, plus low-rise condos and townhomes. Most were built from 2001 to 2010.
Is there shopping in Royal Oak?
Yes. Royal Oak Centre on Country Hills Boulevard NW has a Sobeys, a Walmart and a London Drugs, plus other shops.
Do homes in Royal Oak have association fees?
Some do. The Cascades in Royal Oak and Royal Oak Estates have their own residents or homeowners associations. Ask whether a home is included and for the current fee.
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