Christie Park
Christie Park Calgary is a SW residential community established in 1990 on land annexed to the City of Calgary in 1956 from the Municipal District of Rocky View, bounded by Strathcona Drive and Strathcona Park to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, 17 Avenue S to the south, and 69 Street W to the west. The community holds 1,880 residents across 728 properties. Average assessed value runs at $992K, compared with the citywide $732K and reflecting the community’s mostly-detached housing on the hillside above the 17 Avenue SW corridor. Values rose 14.5% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace, tracking the broader Calgary pace during the current cycle. What sets Christie Park apart on the map is the Calgary Islamic Centre inside the community and its hillside position along the Sarcee Trail corridor. Christie Park is part of Calgary’s 219 community profiles.
What the data says
Premium Real Estate
Christie Park properties average $992K, well above the Calgary average of $732K.
Value Trend
Property values grew 14.5% year-over-year, tracking the city average.
Lower Disorder Rate
30.9 events per 1,000 residents — below the city average of 53.5. A relatively quiet community.
Established Community
25.3% of residents are 65+, indicating a mature, established neighbourhood.
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Property Values in Christie Park
| Year | Year-End Assessment Roll | Properties | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $792,225 | 728 | — |
| 2024 | $877,495 | 723 | +10.8% |
| 2025 | $1,004,704 | 728 | +14.5% |
Why two numbers?
Assessment-roll averages in Christie Park have climbed 26.8% over the last 3 years, from $792,225 in the 2023 roll to $1,004,704 in the 2025 roll. The Average Property Assessment in the snapshot above ($992K) 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 Christie Park
Community Safety in Christie Park
In 2024, Christie Park recorded 58 disorder events — 30.9 events per 1,000 residents, below the city average of 53.5.
| Year | Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | — |
| 2023 | 28 | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 28 | +0% |
| New methodology & data source (see note below) | ||
| 2024 | 58 | — |
| 2025† | 42 | — |
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 Christie Park
Christie Park holds 1,880 residents across 728 properties. The community has a well-established resident mix with a family and middle-age character alongside a substantial senior share — around 25% of residents are aged 65 or older, reflecting the 1990 establishment and the long tenure of many original buyers. Household incomes have historically tracked well above the citywide median, in line with the community's hillside detached housing and 1990s SW establishment. The immigrant share runs around 19%, close to the citywide baseline. Owner-occupancy is nearly universal — rental housing runs around 5%, one of the lowest rental shares in Calgary. For a similar SW community with a comparable long-tenure owner-occupied mix, the Signal Hill profile covers the immediate south neighbour across 17 Avenue S, and the Aspen Woods profile covers a nearby 1990s SW peer with a related demographic profile.
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Living in Christie Park
Housing is dominated by 1990s single-family detached homes on standard SW hillside lots, with a small share of condos and townhomes on the collector streets — around 6% of buildings are multi-family. Renter share runs around 5%, one of the lowest in Calgary and defining for the community’s owner-occupied character. Interior streets follow the curvilinear pattern typical of early-1990s SW hillside build-out with mature landscaping across most blocks. Strathcona Drive and Strathcona Park on the north edge separate Christie Park from the wider Strathcona area beyond; Sarcee Trail on the east separates the community from Westgate across the seam; 17 Avenue S on the south separates it from Signal Hill and the wider Signal Hill retail corridor; and 69 Street W on the west separates the community from the wider West Springs area along the West LRT corridor. There is no CTrain station inside Christie Park; the 69 Street W Red Line station on the West LRT sits west along the wider Coach Hill and West Springs corridor — a short drive from most interior blocks. For a similar SW community with a comparable 1990s hillside build vintage, the Signal Hill profile is the closest neighbour reference across 17 Avenue S; for a same-vintage SW peer at a comparable scale, the Springbank Hill profile is the closer reference on demographic curve.
Things to do in Christie Park
The Calgary Islamic Centre inside the community is one of the community’s clearest landmarks and a defining anchor for the SW multicultural community. The Signal Hill retail corridor south along 17 Avenue S opens grocery, restaurants, and big-box retail across the seam — one of the wider SW’s fullest daily-services clusters a short drive from most interior blocks. The West Hills Towne Centre retail cluster along the Sarcee Trail interchange further west opens additional retail. Strathcona Park north of the community provides interior park space with pathway connections. Schools inside Christie Park include Olympic Heights Elementary on the public Calgary Board of Education side. For Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District attendance-area details specific to individual addresses inside Christie Park, check the current CBE and CCSD attendance-area tools. Any specific business inside Christie Park is easiest to find through the Christie Park business directory, which pulls current City of Calgary business-licence records.
The Christie Park real-estate read
Christie Park’s average assessed value sits at $992K, compared with the citywide $732K and reflecting the community’s mostly-detached housing on standard SW hillside lots. Values rose 14.5% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace, tracking the broader Calgary pace during the current cycle. Building activity is steady: 39 permits filed since 2024, weighted toward renovation and infill on original 1990s detached blocks. The community’s average build year sits around 1991, consistent with the 1990 establishment and the early-1990s build-out. On safety, disorder runs at 30.9 events per 1,000 residents — well below the citywide baseline of 54 per 1,000, one of the quieter rates in the SW. Year-over-year, the community’s disorder rate held roughly steady compared with the year before. For a same-vintage SW community across 17 Avenue S with a comparable owner-occupied profile, the Signal Hill profile is the closest reference on price band; for another 1990s hillside SW peer, the Aspen Woods profile is the closer reference on tenure mix.
Common Questions About Christie Park
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.
What's the average house price in Christie Park?
Christie Park's average assessed value sits at $992K, compared with the citywide $732K and reflecting the community's mostly-detached housing on standard SW hillside lots. Values rose 14.5% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace during the current cycle.
How is the Christie Park real estate market?
The Christie Park market is tracking the broader Calgary pace: values rose 14.5% year-over-year against the citywide 15.2% pace during the current cycle. Building activity runs at 39 permits since 2024, weighted toward renovation and infill on original 1990s detached blocks.
Is Christie Park a good place to live?
Christie Park is an established SW Calgary community with the Calgary Islamic Centre inside the community, a well-established owner-occupied detached mix, the Signal Hill retail corridor a short drive south, and one of the quieter disorder rates in the SW. Housing is mostly detached with essentially universal owner-occupancy.
Is Christie Park safe?
Christie Park runs 30.9 disorder events per 1,000 residents against the citywide baseline of 54 per 1,000 — well below the city average and one of the quieter rates in the SW. Year-over-year the community's disorder rate held roughly steady compared with the year before.
Businesses in Christie Park
Community Association
Strathcona Christie Aspen Community Association
The Strathcona Christie Aspen Community Association represents the residents of Christie Park. Community associations organize local events, advocate for neighbourhood improvements, and connect residents.
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