Greenwood/Greenbriar
Greenwood/Greenbriar Calgary is a small NW community on the far west edge of the city, bounded by the Bow River to the north, the Trans-Canada Highway to the south, Stoney Trail to the west, and the community of Bowness to the east. Established 1911, the community holds 1,055 residents across 573 properties on a compact 1.2 km² footprint on the far NW edge of the city. Average assessed value runs at $639K against the citywide $732K, and values rose 19.2% year-over-year — a sharper move than the citywide 15.2% pace during the current cycle. That price acceleration lines up with heavy new-construction activity: 115 permits since 2024, driven by the Greenwich mixed-use development inside the community that has been rolling out semi-detached homes, restaurants, and commercial businesses since 2019. Greenwood/Greenbriar is part of Calgary’s 219 community profiles.
What the data says
Property Values
Average assessed value of $639K — below the city average of $732K.
Value Trend
Property values grew 19.2% year-over-year, outpacing the city average.
Higher Activity
60.7 disorder events per 1,000 residents, above the city average of 53.5.
Established Community
26.5% of residents are 65+, indicating a mature, established neighbourhood.
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Property Values in Greenwood/Greenbriar
| Year | Year-End Assessment Roll | Properties | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $476,500 | 364 | — |
| 2024 | $563,145 | 448 | +18.2% |
| 2025 | $671,003 | 588 | +19.2% |
Why two numbers?
Assessment-roll averages in Greenwood/Greenbriar have climbed 40.8% over the last 3 years, from $476,500 in the 2023 roll to $671,003 in the 2025 roll. The Average Property Assessment in the snapshot above ($639K) is drawn from the live current-year assessment feed, which uses a broader aggregation than the year-specific rolls in the table — small differences between the two are normal.
Building Activity in Greenwood/Greenbriar
Community Safety in Greenwood/Greenbriar
In 2024, Greenwood/Greenbriar recorded 64 disorder events — 60.7 events per 1,000 residents, above the city average of 53.5.
| Year | Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39 | — |
| 2023 | 63 | +61.5% |
| 2024 | 44 | -30.2% |
| New methodology & data source (see note below) | ||
| 2024 | 64 | — |
| 2025† | 64 | — |
CPS revised how disorder events are counted in 2024 and moved to a new data source. Pre-2024 numbers reflect the older definition and aren't directly comparable to 2024-onward.
† Partial year — coverage limited to months published by CPS to date.
Who Lives in Greenwood/Greenbriar
Greenwood/Greenbriar holds 1,055 residents across 573 properties on a small footprint. The resident base skews older than most Calgary communities — a meaningful share of residents are aged 65 and over, reflecting long-tenured owners in the established Greenwood Village and Greenbriar sections. The Greenwich mixed-use development inside the community, active since 2019, is starting to shift the mix downward toward younger owners as new semi-detached homes come onto the market. Rental share sits modestly below the citywide baseline, and household incomes have historically run below the citywide median in line with the mobile-home portion of the community's housing mix. For a similar NW community with a Bow River corridor location, the Silver Springs profile covers the direct north neighbour across the Bow River; for another NW community at a similar value range, the Arbour Lake profile covers a close comparable on price.
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Living in Greenwood/Greenbriar
Housing in Greenwood/Greenbriar sits in two distinct pieces reflecting the community’s unusual character: the older Greenwood Village portion is primarily mobile homes, while the Greenbriar side runs older detached and semi-detached homes with the ongoing Greenwich mixed-use build filling in restaurants, commercial businesses, and additional semi-detached housing since 2019. That mobile-home-plus-new-build split is unusual for Calgary and gives the community a distinctly different daily feel than its detached-suburb neighbours to the east and north. Stoney Trail on the west edge provides quick outbound access to the ring road and Highway 1 west toward Cochrane and the Rockies, while the Trans-Canada Highway on the south connects across into Cougar Ridge and back into central Calgary. Bowness sits directly east and functions as the community’s main retail-and-services neighbour — grocery, restaurants, and daily retail runs are on the Bowness side, and Bowness Park along the Bow River is the closest large park, connected into the pathway network that runs along the north edge of Greenwood/Greenbriar interior streets. For a similar NW Bow River community with a comparable Bowness-adjacent character, the Bowness profile is the direct east neighbour; for another NW community along the Stoney Trail corridor, the Valley Ridge profile covers the immediate NW neighbour.
Things to do in Greenwood/Greenbriar
The community’s biggest outdoor draw is Canada Olympic Park immediately south across the Trans-Canada Highway — the ski hill and year-round mountain-sports facility from the 1988 Winter Olympics is a short south connection across the highway from Greenwood/Greenbriar interior streets. It sits outside the community boundary rather than inside, but the proximity means winter skiing, summer mountain biking, and mid-week fitness runs are far closer here than for almost any other Calgary community. The Bow River pathway along the community’s north edge is one of Calgary’s core river pathways with cycling and walking connections east toward Bowness Park and further into central Calgary. Bowness — directly east — is the retail-and-restaurant neighbour that handles daily-shopping runs for most Greenwood/Greenbriar households. There is no CTrain station inside Greenwood/Greenbriar; most residents drive for downtown trips, and the closest LRT is on the Red Line further east. Any specific business inside or near the community is easiest to find through the Greenwood/Greenbriar business directory, which pulls current City of Calgary business-licence records.
The Greenwood/Greenbriar real-estate read
Greenwood/Greenbriar’s average assessed value sits at $639K against the citywide $732K. Values rose 19.2% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace — a sharper move than most NW communities during the current cycle, driven by the Greenwich mixed-use redevelopment that has been adding new semi-detached homes to the community’s assessment roll since 2019. Building activity is heavy for the community’s small footprint: 115 permits filed since 2024, weighted toward the Greenwich build. The community’s average build year sits around 2020, reflecting the mix of established Greenwood Village mobile-home housing and the recent Greenwich addition. On safety, disorder runs at 60.7 events per 1,000 residents against the citywide baseline of 54 per 1,000. Year-over-year, the community’s disorder rate held roughly steady compared with the year before. For a NW Bow River community with a comparable community size and value range, the Valley Ridge profile is the closest reference on value.
Common Questions About Greenwood/Greenbriar
Why are there two average values on this page?
The page shows two related but distinct figures because they come from two different official City of Calgary datasets with different aggregation methods. The Average Property Assessment (in the snapshot at the top of the page and in the "vs Calgary Average" card) is drawn from the City's live current-year assessment feed, using a broad aggregation across all residential parcels. The Year-End Assessment Roll figures in the Property Values chart and table below come from a separate dataset that captures each year's official year-end roll, using a narrower per-year methodology. Both are official data — the small difference between them is normal and reflects the different aggregation windows. For an at-a-glance current value, use the Average Property Assessment; for authoritative year-over-year trends, use the Assessment Roll.
Is Greenwood/Greenbriar a good place to live?
Greenwood/Greenbriar pairs a small NW community setting with quick access to Canada Olympic Park across the Trans-Canada Highway and the Bow River pathway along the north edge. The fit for buyers depends on priorities: those wanting easy ring-road access and a housing mix spanning mobile homes, older detached, and new-build semi-detached tend to land here.
Is Greenwood/Greenbriar safe?
Disorder in Greenwood/Greenbriar runs at 60.7 events per 1,000 residents against the citywide baseline of 54 per 1,000. Year-over-year, the community's disorder rate held roughly steady compared with the year before. The disorder measure covers social-disorder calls handled by Calgary Police Service; overall crime is measured separately.
What's the average house price in Greenwood/Greenbriar?
The average assessed value in Greenwood/Greenbriar sits at $639K, against the citywide $732K — a per-home read that reflects the community's mix of established Greenwood Village mobile homes, older detached homes, and new-build Greenwich semi-detached. Assessed value is a property-tax measure and differs from a market sale price.
What is Greenwood/Greenbriar known for?
Greenwood/Greenbriar is known for its unusual housing mix — the Greenwood Village portion is primarily mobile homes, the Greenbriar side runs older detached and semi-detached, and the Greenwich mixed-use development inside the community has been adding new semi-detached homes and commercial businesses since 2019. Canada Olympic Park across the Trans-Canada Highway to the south is the community's most-known outdoor anchor.
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