Mount Royal

Mount Royal · Calgary

Essentials of Mount Royal

Mount Royal, also known as "American Hill" due to its large American community is a posh residential neighbourhood situated on the south side of Calgary, along the west bank of the Elbow River. Mount Royal is an exclusive enclave characterized by luxury single-family detached homes and it also hosts fine dining restaurants, trendy bars, upscale boutiques, high-end fitness facilities as well as other personal services. The prosperous neighbourhood is an attractive district for the wealthy population, who enjoys a quiet and private environment.

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Understanding the Mount Royal market

Calgary is welcoming more and more foreign investors who are looking for luxury properties. The most sought-after ones are the houses of more than $1.5 million. This new attractiveness galvanizes the economy of the city and the luxury real estate market is rising, year after year. This phenomenon can be explained thanks to low mortgage rates and a high demand of wealthy foreign buyers who consider Canada as a secure and stable country to invest in.

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$1,290,000

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Seasons

Low Season

Oct 01 – Apr 30

The period from October to April is the coldest one and is characterized by a lot of snow. January and February are the coldest months of the year. However, Calgary is worth visiting in winter. If you do not fear cold temperatures, you will discover a magic city. During this period, prices are cheaper and there are ...

High Season

May 01 – Sep 30

From May to September, this is the rainy period but the weather is pleasant. It also corresponds to the tourist season. It is characterized by pedestrian markets and numerous cultural activities and international events and shows. It is the a nice compromise to visit Calgary as the weather is enjoyable, prices are a...

Peak Season

Jul 01 – Aug 31

In July and August, Calgary welcomes a horde of tourists who come admiring the city and attend its countless events. Therefore, prices are more expensive but the city is very dynamic. During this period, the weather is the most pleasant one with nice temperatures and sunny days.

Points of interest

Fish Creek Park

Fish Creek Park is the largest urban park in Calgary and spreads over an important part of the south side of the city. At the far east and south end there are the Sikome lake and a swimming area. The park is perfect to go hiking, running or even cross-country skiing in winter and it offers various opportunities for ...

Stephen Avenue

The 8th Avenue, also known as "Stephen Avenue", is the most famous street in Calgary. It gathers the main attractive places of the city, from trendy bars and pubs, to upscale boutiques and high-end restaurants. Dedicated to the pedestrians, Stephen Avenue is the best place to enjoy the dynamism of the city.

Dinosaur Provincial Park

The Dinosaur Provincial Park is situated almost three hours drive from Calgary, to the South East and this is a true must-see destination. Situated in the Red Deer River valley, it is known as the richest cemetery of dinosaur fossils in the world, with more than 500 specimens discovered and 40 new dinosaur species t...

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Situated in the south of the Alberta province, at the intersection of the Bow and Elbow Rivers, Calgary is the most populous city of the province with 1.2 million inhabitants. This cosmopolitan area is one of Canada's wealthiest cities and sits in a vast plain where the Rocky Mountains rise dramatically to the west. Calgary surprises by its beauty, its cool eateries, its countless festivals throughout the year and its dynamic nightlife. It became one of the major country music center in Canada and spreads an innovative spirit.This is an attractive business center and one of the world leader...

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