Rosemont is one of Calgary’s smaller inner-city NW communities, bounded by Northmount Drive on the north, Cambrian Drive on the east, 23 Avenue N and Confederation Park on the south, and 14 Street NW on the west. Established in 1958 on land annexed by Calgary in 1910, the community sits in the postwar inner-city NW build wave and today spans only 445 assessed properties with 1,155 residents at the 2021 census, one of the more compact residential footprints in the wider NW inner-city belt. Built form is 1960s detached single-family on standard postwar 50-foot lots — the average year of construction across the housing is 1966, and the 578 m² average lot footprint tracks the standard postwar Calgary pattern. Confederation Park along the south boundary is the structural amenity that defines the community’s daily setting, running east-west through the wider NW inner-city belt and connecting Rosemont into the pathway network toward Cambrian Heights and Capitol Hill. Average assessed value sits at $930K, up 13.7% year-over-year and essentially tracking the broader citywide assessment trend at +15.2%. The community’s spot in the inner-city NW character belt is part of the wider picture inside Calgary’s 219 community profiles.
What the data says
Property Values
Average assessed value of $930K — above the city average of $732K.
Value Trend
Property values grew 13.7% year-over-year, trailing the city average.
Community Safety
51.9 disorder events per 1,000 residents — near the city average of 53.5.
Demographics
1,155 residents call Rosemont home, with 22.9% aged 20-39.
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Property Values in Rosemont
| Year | Year-End Assessment Roll | Properties | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $746,507 | 446 | — |
| 2024 | $825,996 | 446 | +10.6% |
| 2025 | $938,914 | 446 | +13.7% |
Why two numbers?
Assessment-roll averages in Rosemont have climbed 25.8% over the last 3 years, from $746,507 in the 2023 roll to $938,914 in the 2025 roll. The Average Property Assessment in the snapshot above ($930K) 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 Rosemont
Community Safety in Rosemont
In 2024, Rosemont recorded 60 disorder events — 51.9 events per 1,000 residents, below the city average of 53.5.
| Year | Events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 37 | — |
| 2023 | 52 | +40.5% |
| 2024 | 37 | -28.8% |
| New methodology & data source (see note below) | ||
| 2024 | 60 | — |
| 2025† | 38 | — |
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 Rosemont
Rosemont's resident base sits in the settled-adult-dominant pattern typical of Calgary's established inner-city NW communities that have not yet turned over aggressively to infill redevelopment. The 2021 census recorded 1,155 residents across the community, and the 40-to-64 share is the largest of any age band by a wide margin at 43%, with the 20-to-39 share at 23%, the 65-plus share at 19%, and the 0-to-19 share at 15%. The 15% share of residents under 20 sits well below the citywide average and reflects the compact detached footprint with limited large-family homes, and the 19% senior share is materially above the average and signals the retained ownership from the earlier postwar buyer wave. The composition tracks what a small, established inner-city NW community with a low turnover rate and a modest infill cadence would predict: long-tenure detached owners and a smaller share of young-adult and family households. The small property count means each demographic shift lands with an outsized effect relative to the larger inner-city NW peers, and the community's steady state depends on the slow generational turnover cycle running through the original 1960s ownership base. For a NW comparison at a similar established-adult mix and a comparable value tier, the Charleswood profile is the closest reference point inside the same NW quadrant, and reflects a similar established-owner demographic on a larger community footprint.
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Living in Rosemont
Rosemont reads as one of NW Calgary’s more compact and established inner-city pockets. Built form is dominated by 1960s detached single-family homes on the standard postwar lot pattern, with a small share of infill and secondary-suite conversions layered onto the original detached base rather than the aggressive scrape-and-rebuild cycle running through some of the larger NW inner-city communities. A typical Rosemont street has the deep front yards and mature canopy that comes with sixty years of established planting, and the compact footprint means most of the interior blocks are within easy walking distance of Confederation Park along the south edge. The community’s location inside 14 Street NW on the west and Cambrian Drive on the east puts it well inside inner-city NW Calgary, roughly four to six kilometres from the downtown core, and access to the wider NW arterial and transit network runs through the adjacent Mount Pleasant, Capitol Hill, and Cambrian Heights communities immediately around it. Transit is bus-served, with the closest LRT access on the Red Line’s NW leg via SAIT, AUArts, and Jubilee Station a short drive south along the 4 Street NW corridor; the station handles rail access into the downtown 7 Avenue free-fare zone in about 10 to 15 minutes. Retail draws on the 4 Street NW commercial spine running through the adjacent inner-city NW pocket and the Northland Village and Market Mall nodes further northwest. The build era and inner-city NW pattern place Rosemont in the broader inner-city-character cluster — the directly adjacent Collingwood profile covers the northern neighbour at a similar value tier and the same Confederation Park boundary.
Things to do in Rosemont
The day-to-day amenity layer leans heavily on Confederation Park and the surrounding inner-city NW pocket rather than on a commercial spine inside the community itself. Confederation Park along the south boundary is the closest large green space, covering open meadow, playfields, and the Confederation Park Golf Course running east-west across it, with the pathway network connecting the community east to Cambrian Heights and west toward Capitol Hill without leaving the park. Rosemont Elementary School operates inside the community under the Calgary Board of Education catchment and anchors the local school-and-playground network. Beyond the community boundaries, the 4 Street NW commercial corridor a short walk east carries the closest small-format restaurants, cafes, and services, and the wider inner-city NW retail and food density is reachable within a five-minute drive. Northmount Drive along the north edge handles east-west connections toward the deeper NW, and Cambrian Drive along the east handles the north-south connections toward the 16 Avenue N corridor. For a NW Calgary comparison at a slightly different build era and a similar transit context, the Brentwood profile covers the LRT-served NW peer further west, and the Mount Pleasant profile shows the directly adjacent inner-city NW character community immediately south across 23 Avenue N with a much more active scrape-and-rebuild cycle running through its interior.
The Rosemont real-estate read
Average assessed value of $930K places Rosemont in the upper-mid band of inner-city NW Calgary and above the wider NW suburban peers, with the 13.7% year-over-year run-up essentially tracking Calgary’s broader +15.2% assessment trend across the same cycle. The historical curve in the Property Values section above shows the path: the average climbed from $747K in 2023 to $826K in 2024, then to $939K in 2025 before settling at the current $930K reading, with most of the recent gain landing in the last two assessment cycles as the established inner-city NW detached homes repriced through the broader market run-up. Building Activity is modest by NW standards — 43 new-construction permits since 2024 sit alongside 6 demolitions and 3 secondary-suite permits, signalling a small but real scrape-and-rebuild cycle running through the original 1960s detached homes at a much lower cadence than the neighbouring larger inner-city communities. The 578 m² average lot footprint is the standard postwar 50-foot pattern, and the compact 445-property footprint means the community’s turnover rate is structurally slower than the larger NW peers around it. For a directly adjacent inner-city NW character peer with a comparable build era and a similar Confederation Park anchor, the Cambrian Heights profile covers the eastern neighbour. For lower-density NW comparisons at a different value tier, the Bowness profile rounds out the wider NW reference set with its Bow River valley anchor, and the Beddington Heights profile shows a slightly later NW suburban variant at a lower entry point.
Common Questions About Rosemont
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 Rosemont?
The average assessed value in Rosemont is $930K. The housing is dominated by 1960s detached single-family on standard postwar 50-foot lots; values climbed from $747K in 2023 to $939K in 2025 before settling at the current reading, with most of the recent gain landing in the last two assessment cycles.
How is the Rosemont real estate market?
Rosemont's assessed values rose 13.7% year-over-year, essentially in line with Calgary's broader +15.2% assessment trend. Building Activity is modest with 43 new-construction permits since 2024, 6 demolitions, and 3 secondary-suite permits — a small but real scrape-and-rebuild cycle running through the original 1960s homes at a much lower cadence than the larger inner-city NW peers.
Is Rosemont safe?
Rosemont records 51.9 disorder events per 1,000 residents, well below Calgary's roughly 50-per-1,000 baseline. The latest count fell 13.7% year-over-year, one of the stronger improvements in the inner-city NW set. The Safety section above shows the trend and how Rosemont compares with its NW quadrant peers.
Is Rosemont a good place to live?
Rosemont suits established-adult households comfortable with 1960s detached inner-city NW living, daily walking access to Confederation Park along the south boundary, and the small compact footprint of only 445 properties and 1,155 residents. The trade-off is limited large-family homes and no LRT inside the community itself.
What is Rosemont known for?
Rosemont is known for its compact inner-city NW footprint of 445 properties and 1,155 residents, its 1960s detached postwar built form, and its position along Confederation Park's north edge in NW Calgary. Rosemont Elementary School operates inside the community under the Calgary Board of Education catchment.
How far is Rosemont from downtown Calgary?
Rosemont is about 4 to 6 kilometres from downtown Calgary. Driving time runs roughly 10 to 15 minutes via Centre Street N or the 4 Street NW corridor depending on entry point. The closest LRT is on the Red Line's NW leg at SAIT, AUArts, and Jubilee Station a short drive south.
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