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Discovery Ridge, Calgary. SW:

  • Very popular among residents due to its unique blend of natural beauty & recreational opportunities. Nestled beside Griffith Woods Natural Environment Park, the area offers over 93 hectares of forested trails, wetlands & the Elbow River, providing residents with year-round access to hiking, biking & wildlife viewing. This proximity to nature creates a serene, almost rural atmosphere while still being within easy reach of Downtown. Scroll down for the latest listings, Designated Schools and Discovery Ridge overview.

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  • 33 Discovery Rise SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2272910

    33 Discovery Rise SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 4N6
    Main Photo: 33 Discovery Rise SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2272910

    33 Discovery Rise SW Calgary T3H 4N6 Discovery Ridge

    $1,999,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2272910
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,004 sq. ft.
    Tucked into one of the most coveted areas in Discovery Ridge is 33 Discovery Rise SW. Backing onto Griffith Woods Park & the Discovery Ridge Ponds, this beautifully updated South facing walkout home offers year-round views & daily connection to nature that is rarely found in the city. From glowing West sunsets & summer sun showers to winter mornings & dramatic seasonal skies, the scenery is always changing. Rocky Mountain views to the West paired with sweeping Elbow River valley landscapes delivers a rural feeling with the perks of city living. The front entrance is thoughtfully arranged with a private main-floor office tucked away alongside an elegantly updated powder room. As you enter, you are met with solid hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level, complemented by stain resistant carpet upstairs. The open concept main floor is designed for gathering, blending the kitchen, dining spaces, & living area into one cohesive experience. The great room boasts soaring ceiling heights featuring coffered details with oversized windows framing the stunning views. A striking fireplace finished in sleek tile is double sided to the office & a statement crystal chandelier adds elegance & warmth. Enjoy your updated gourmet kitchen featuring granite countertops, trendy tile backsplash, updated appliances, a spacious pantry, & refreshed two-tone cabinetry. A curated outdoor living space with glass inserts preserving open sightlines, low maintenance Duradek, & a motorized retractable awning come together to provide the perfect setting to get some shade from Calgary’s renowned sunny days or enjoy sun showers & electrical storms. Upstairs, an ideal family layout open to the lower level includes three bedrooms filled with natural light. The primary retreat captures South exposures & West evening glow. The thoughtfully updated ensuite includes a quartz topped dual vanity, stand alone soaker tub, heated floors, & a glass enclosed shower with floor-to-ceiling luxurious tile & a wood accent bench. This leads directly into your custom walk-in closet featuring plenty of hanging, drawers, & open cabinetry to display your favorite designer pieces. The two additional spacious bedrooms are complemented by a 4-piece bathroom, ideal for family & guests. Enjoy the walkout lower level adding remarkable flexibility with radiant in-floor heat, a dedicated fitness room, fourth bedroom, a 4-piece bathroom, & an open media/family space with room for a games area & future bar potential. The triple attached garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, & seasonal gear. High efficiency furnaces, 2 A/C units, Nest thermostats, humidifiers, an air purification system, & central vacuum provide comfort & ease year-round. All of this is set within one of Calgary’s most desirable, nature connected communities with direct access to pathways & Griffith Woods. Enjoy the lifestyle, quick access to Westhills, downtown, & top tier schools. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 374 Discovery Ridge Way SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2264544

    374 Discovery Ridge Way SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5S8
    Main Photo: 374 Discovery Ridge Way SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2264544

    374 Discovery Ridge Way SW Calgary T3H 5S8 Discovery Ridge

    $1,899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2264544
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,349 sq. ft.
    Explore the full video and property website to get a closer look at how this home lives—inside and out! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this nearly 5,000sq ft six-bedroom home presents a sophisticated, grounded design that emphasizes quality materials and a deep connection with its natural surroundings. The construction incorporates 3" Styrofoam insulation under acrylic stucco, with aluminum-clad wood windows and natural stone accents. Inside, 10-foot flat ceilings, solid interior doors, and radiant in-slab heating throughout the main level, all bathrooms, laundry, and basement ensure consistent comfort. Dual A/C, Build in speakers, oversized heated 3 car garage with epoxy-finished floors and built-in shelving bring both efficiency and functionality. Every interior surface reflects thoughtful material selection: Quarter-sawn oak herringbone flooring, Italian Travertine Limestone, Carrara marble counters, Granite. Solid bamboo cabinetry integrate with Miele appliances, Fisher and Paykel dishwasher drawers, dual kitchen sinks with garburators carry over to other custom built-ins in spaces from the mudroom to the library and basement bar. A cedar, 4 person sauna, steam shower, dog-wash station and 3-ensuite bathrooms —underscore practical luxury and everyday usability. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home’s landscaping features a three-tier Kayu Batu hardwood deck, two Japanese-style zen gardens, stone fountains, vegetable garden and a covered outdoor wood-burning fireplace that anchors gatherings in the back yard. A rooftop patio—while non-conforming—offers an elevated view over the surrounding green areas and mountains in the distance. A total of 6 bedrooms is impressive and can easily accommodate larger families, guests as well as multigenerational families. Discovery Ridge is built around an expansive 93-hectare Griffith Woods Natural Environment Park, offering its residents direct access to trails through spruce and aspen woodland along the Elbow River, with opportunities for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and wildlife viewing. The community includes tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, seasonal skating rinks, and a shopping plaza featuring much needed businesses like barber shop, compound pharmacy, daycare vet clinic and wine store. Overall, this home and its setting will appeal to families who prioritize thoughtful architecture, high-quality finishes, subtle luxury, and access to forested trails and natural landscape—all while remaining well-connected to Calgary’s west-end conveniences, established and high performing schools and fast commute. More details
    Listed by Property Solutions Real Estate Group Inc.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 353 Discovery Ridge Boulevard SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2273818

    353 Discovery Ridge Boulevard SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5T6
    Main Photo: 353 Discovery Ridge Boulevard SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2273818

    353 Discovery Ridge Boulevard SW Calgary T3H 5T6 Discovery Ridge

    $1,278,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2273818
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,896 sq. ft.
    This is a GREAT LOCATION in Discovery Ridge. A 6400 sq ft lot, backing an environmental reserve, an expanse of prairie grasses blowing in the wind, steps to the Beaver Pond with no neighbours in back and a wonderful tiered Batu deck from which to enjoy it all – PEACEFUL & PRIVATE! Located at the quiet end of the Boulevard and mere steps to the wonderful wilds of Griffith Woods, the charm that is Discovery Ridge. This two storey Morrison Home reflects exceptional quality throughout and measures 2897 sq ft above grade with 3 beds and a large Bonus Room up. On the main you will enjoy a generous 1332 sq foot floor plan – WARM & INVITING - featuring a wide open Great Room in back, and an expanse of windows to capture the beauty that is our Prairie landscape… leading directly to your tiered Batu deck, summer evenings will be spent here! Highlights include hardwoods through the main & upper levels, 9’ ceilings, Central A/C; the kitchen features a large center island/breakfast bar, and adjoining Breakfast Nook overtop the gardens, a s/s appliance pkg including a gas stove and a wall oven and quality cherry cabinets, rising to the ceiling; there is a proper Dining Room, open to the Great Room and a private Den/Home Office at the entrance, the custom cabinetry here will impress! Leading upstairs you will be drawn to the Bonus Room, with hardwood floors and its large south facing windows bathing the home in the warmth of the sun. The Primary Retreat enjoys a view to the environmental reserve in back, a large, relaxing space with a 5pc en suite with quartz countertops. The two additional beds are well-sized and share a 4pc bath. This home features an unfinished basement offering an additional 1300 sq ft of living space, currently utilized as a professional workshop, a broad, open space easily converted to meet your needs. Discovery Ridge, one of Calgary’s most desirable communities, with direct access to the wonders of Griffith Woods while offering ease of access downtown or west to the mountains – WONDERFUL! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 54 Discovery Ridge Gardens SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2271424

    54 Discovery Ridge Gardens SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5L6
    Main Photo: 54 Discovery Ridge Gardens SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2271424

    54 Discovery Ridge Gardens SW Calgary T3H 5L6 Discovery Ridge

    $975,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2271424
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,165 sq. ft.
    Backing directly onto a park filled with mature trees offering year-round natural beauty, this home offers an exceptional setting for family living. A back gate leads out to the park where you can explore the winding pathways, spot wildlife at the pond and enjoy the beauty of the neighbourhood. Inside, the family-friendly floor plan features an open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen, the ideal layout for everyday living and gathering. High ceilings and large windows frame peaceful views of the treed hillside behind the home. A double-sided fireplace sits between the living room and the den/office, which features French doors for quiet work or study. The kitchen includes a central island with a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, granite floors, and warm wood cabinetry. The main floor also includes a spacious laundry and mudroom off the garage. Upstairs, the bonus room is a standout space with a sunny south-facing window, built-in bench seat, and a wet bar providing an inviting retreat for movie nights, games, or family time. The primary bedroom offers a vaulted ceiling, bay window, private balcony, walk-in closet, and an ensuite with a soaker tub overlooking the park. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level, making the layout ideal for families. In the lower level a large family room invites kids to play or teens to hang out. Outside, the private backyard offers raised garden beds, a fire pit, and direct access to the park. With Griffith Woods Park just steps away, this district appeals to those who appreciate living close to nature without sacrificing urban convenience. The restaurants, shops and markets of Westhills are nearby and Stoney Trail gets you around the city with ease. This property is a wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your family’s style in one of the city’s most peaceful settings. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 140 Discovery Drive SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2249856

    140 Discovery Drive SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 4N7
    Main Photo: 140 Discovery Drive SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2249856

    140 Discovery Drive SW Calgary T3H 4N7 Discovery Ridge

    $749,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2249856
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,702 sq. ft.
    Step into modern elegance with this newly built corner-unit townhouse, perfectly situated in Griffith Pointe at Discovery Ridge. Perfectly positioned just steps from Griffith Woods, you’ll enjoy sweeping valley views and endless kilometres of walking and biking trails. Within a quick 5–10 minute drive, you’ll find quality schools, Westhills shopping, groceries, restaurants, and LRT access. Designed for modern living, this home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with just over 1,700 sqft across a smart, stylish layout. The oversized double attached garage easily accommodates a large SUV and a second vehicle, while the entry level provides a bright, versatile flex space—perfect for a gym, second office, or multipurpose room. The main floor showcases a chef-inspired kitchen with built-in appliances, designer tile backsplash, and a spacious island with breakfast bar. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with custom built-ins, and a dining area enhanced by a custom buffet offering both beauty and storage. A private, door-closing office creates the ideal work-from-home retreat. Expansive sliding doors lead to a large west-facing balcony, where you can enjoy spectacular sunsets and host family and friends. A powder room and cleverly designed storage complete this level. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a private sanctuary with soaring vaulted ceilings, oversized windows overlooking the ravine, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like 5-piece ensuite featuring dual vanities and a soaker tub. With 2 additional bedrooms a full bathroom, plus an upstairs laundry room, add daily convenience. Over $30,000 in thoughtful upgrades make this home truly stand out: custom living room built-ins, a dining buffet, additional kitchen drawers, a dedicated office with sliding barn door and built-in desk, mirrored gym wall, and professional custom blackout window treatments. Impeccably maintained and beautifully finished, this turn-key property offers an elevated lifestyle of comfort, functionality, and style in one of Calgary’s most sought-after communities. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 402 10 Discovery Ridge Hill SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2270328

    402 10 Discovery Ridge Hill SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5X2
    Main Photo: 402 10 Discovery Ridge Hill SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2270328

    402 10 Discovery Ridge Hill SW Calgary T3H 5X2 Discovery Ridge

    $659,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2270328
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,744 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this stunning Discovery Ridge Townhouse style condo offering over 1,600 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Backing onto peaceful green space, this property perfectly blends comfort, style, and location. Features include a gorgeous kitchen with granite countertops, a bright and spacious living room, and a cozy sitting area with a fireplace framed by large, picturesque windows that capture the natural surroundings. The unique main level hosts a bedroom/office with a full bathroom and access to the lower patio leading to the green space. Upstairs you’ll find 2 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite . The basement provides ample storage space and offers great potential for a future media or recreation room. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with access to Griffith Woods Park, tennis facilities, hockey rinks, and scenic walking paths just steps from your door. Additional features include a Ring doorbell, NEST Smart Home thermostat, and a double attached garage. With its tranquil setting and close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and the Elbow River, this Discovery Ridge gem offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Don’t miss your chance to call this beautiful property home! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 202 10 Discovery Ridge Close SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2273841

    202 10 Discovery Ridge Close SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5X3
    Main Photo: 202 10 Discovery Ridge Close SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2273841

    202 10 Discovery Ridge Close SW Calgary T3H 5X3 Discovery Ridge

    $309,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2273841
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    743 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your new sanctuary in the heart of Discovery Ridge! It’s hard to believe you’re still in the city when you’re surrounded by the tranquility of Griffith Woods. This beautifully appointed one bedroom, one bathroom condo in the sought after Wedgewoods offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find an open concept living space filled with natural light, 9 ft ceilings, featuring warm tones and tasteful finishes throughout with hardwood floors and a soothing gas fireplace. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, with sleek stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar ideal for everyday living or hosting friends. The primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with generous Walk-in closet space, while the spacious bathroom showcases contemporary fixtures and a soothing palette. Additional highlights include in suite laundry, great storage, and a titled parking stall. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy serene sunny NW views perfect for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Life at the Wedgewoods extends beyond your door with access to a fitness centre and social room on the main floor. The pet friendly building (with board approval) makes it a great fit for animal lovers. Best of all, your condo fees include all utilities even electricity! Set in the desirable community of Discovery Ridge, you’ll love being just steps from the endless pathways of Griffith Woods Park, while still enjoying quick access to major roadways, schools, and amenities. This is more than a condo, it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to make this lovely home yours. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of nature and city living combined! More details
    Listed by MaxWell Capital Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 518 30 Discovery Ridge Close SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2261593

    518 30 Discovery Ridge Close SW Discovery Ridge Calgary T3H 5X5
    Main Photo: 518 30 Discovery Ridge Close SW in Calgary: Discovery Ridge Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2261593

    518 30 Discovery Ridge Close SW Calgary T3H 5X5 Discovery Ridge

    $307,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2261593
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    791 sq. ft.
    Click brochure link for more details. 1 Brdm + Den (bigger than other 1 Bdrms, Bldr. Size of 790 sqft) in Bldg 30 on sought-after TOP FLOOR! No neighbour on one side* (*i.e. MORE QUIET). Partial tree view from balcony. East facing (*not towards parking lot or street). Open floor plan, brown stained maple kitchen cabinets w/ raised eating bar in matching color, ceramic top stove, fridge w/chilled/filtered water dispenser, dishwasher, all in S.S. Spacious living room w/ large windows, stone faced gas fireplace, nice balcony. Nice bathroom w/ stand alone shower and big soaking tub. Good size bdrm w/ walk-in closet. Laundry closet w/ stacked Washer & Dryer. Enjoy the great outdoors at Griffith Woods Reserve. Easy access to DT, Mt Royal College, Westhills mall, Westside Rec. centre. Parking: 1 TITLED stall (underground, heated) very well located. Bldg#30 has Rec. room w/ billiard, and Gym room. Condo Fees: $375/mth. includes Heating, Water, Electricity, Underground parking, BBQ Gas, Garbage, Bldg maintenance, landscaping and snow removal. The Wedgewoods is a Pet Friendly Community. More details
    Listed by Honestdoor Inc.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe
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DISCOVERY RIDGE COMMUNITY OVERVIEW & DESIGNATED SCHOOLS

Discovery Ridge, Calgary. SE:

Location:

Nestled along the City's western edge of Calgary, it provides residents with a harmonious blend of urban convenience & natural beauty access. About 20–25 minutes by car to Downtown Calgary.

 COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Natural Environment:

  • On the borders of the Elbow River & adjacent to Griffith Woods Park, Discovery Ridge offers residents access to over 93 hectares of natural woodlands with pathways & nature trails for walking, cycling & other activities.

Housing Mix:

  • It has a good mix of luxury & well priced homes in various styles, including Single-family homes, Townhouses & Apartment Condos, which caters to a wide range of preferences & budgets.

Community: 

  • The Discovery Ridge Community Association (DRCA) actively organises events & for a strong sense of community among residents. Facilities include tennis/pickle ball courts, green spaces, & an ice rink for recreational fun!

DISCOVERY RIDGE DESIGNATED SCHOOLS

Public Schools: (Calgary Board of Education):

Catholic Schools: (Calgary Catholic School District):

Private Schools & Travel Distance: 

Higher Education Distance and Travel Time from Discovery Ridge:

DISCOVERY RIDGE ACCESS

  • Situated near major roads such as Glenmore & Stoney Trails, Discovery Ridge offers residents great access to Downtown & other parts of the City, enhancing the Community appeal. Not directly served by LRT, which is common for outer suburban areas.

COMMUNITY SUMMARY

  • The Community is also known for its active lifestyle amenities, including tennis courts, ice rinks & playgrounds. The very active Discovery Ridge Community Association comes up with great events & provides a close-knit family environment. Discovery Ridge maintains a peaceful & family-friendly atmosphere & that is why it remains one of Calgary's sought-after destinations for buyers.

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