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Homes for Sale in Marlborough Park, Calgary

Marlborough Park suits buyers who want an established, family-focused community with real square footage at a price point that still makes sense in Calgary''s northeast.

Active listings

43

Median list price

$511,900

Avg list price

$456,299

Homes for Sale in Marlborough Park, Calgary

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Buying in Marlborough Park

Who fits here

Marlborough Park suits buyers who want an established, family-focused community with real square footage at a price point that still makes sense in Calgary''s northeast. Founded in 1972, the neighbourhood is built almost entirely of single-family detached homes—condos and apartments account for just 4% of the housing stock—so buyers looking for a yard, a driveway, and mature trees on the street will find plenty to choose from. With a median household income around $81,000 and roughly 25% of homes rented, the community attracts both owner-occupiers planting long-term roots and investors who see steady rental demand. Families draw comfort from four schools sitting within or immediately adjacent to the neighbourhood, including the large St. Martha K–9 Catholic school and three CBE options. The 18-hectare Big Marlborough Park anchors community life at the centre of the neighbourhood, giving children and adults alike access to outdoor skating, soccer, baseball, tennis, disc golf, and a toboggan hill year-round. Buyers who commute downtown or to the university corridor will appreciate sitting two stops from the Franklin transfer hub on the Blue Line CTrain, which runs 6.5 km to City Hall. Marlborough Park is not a neighbourhood chasing trends—it is a neighbourhood that has quietly delivered liveability for five decades.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Marlborough Park''s market moves in line with Calgary''s broader northeast detached segment. Current listings are priced from, with an active inventory of 43 homes. The median sold price over the past year sits and sellers have been achieving a sale-to-list ratio, reflecting competitive but measured demand. Homes are spending an average of days on market before going firm, and the average price per square foot is running. With sales recorded in the last 12 months, transaction volume here is consistent—a sign of a stable neighbourhood rather than a speculative one.

Commute and lifestyle

Marlborough Park sits at a genuine transit crossroads for northeast Calgary. The Marlborough CTrain station—served by the Blue Line—is a short walk or cycle from most of the neighbourhood and carries riders to downtown City Hall in roughly 15 minutes; in 2005 it was the busiest non-downtown station in the system, evidence of how deeply transit is woven into daily life here. Seven bus routes fan out from the station, connecting to Memorial Drive, Forest Heights, and Maryvale. Drivers reach the Trans-Canada Highway immediately from the northern boundary, putting the airport under 15 minutes away and the ring road within easy reach for west- or south-side employment. Day-to-day errands are handled at Marlborough Mall at 52 Street and 8 Avenue NE, one of Calgary''s oldest enclosed malls, alongside a dense strip of grocery, pharmacy, and restaurant options along 36 Street NE. Big Marlborough Park sits at the community''s heart and functions as an outdoor living room across all four seasons—skating in winter, soccer and baseball leagues in summer, and disc golf year-round. The Marlborough Park Community Association runs registered programs and facility rentals out of the community centre beside the park.

Long-term context

Marlborough Park entered the current cycle as one of Calgary''s more affordable detached markets in the northeast, and that entry-point advantage has translated into meaningful assessment gains as buyers priced out of newer communities looked east. The City of Calgary''s residential market trend reports show that NE and east Calgary communities have seen rising benchmark values through 2023–2025, reflecting broader demand for attainable, established housing. Crime rates in the neighbourhood have also improved markedly—dropping from 3.6 incidents per 100 residents in 2018 to 2.0 per 100 in 2023—a trend that typically correlates with improving buyer confidence and sustained price support. Population has held relatively steady near 8,300 residents across roughly 2,870 dwellings, limiting supply pressure from within. For buyers focused on long-run value, an owner-occupier-dominant neighbourhood with mature infrastructure, multiple transit options, and a city-led park master plan reinvestment signals a community with more upside than its price tag currently suggests.

About Marlborough Park

Overview

Marlborough Park is an established, family-friendly community in Northeast Calgary. Developed primarily in the 1970s, the neighbourhood is known for its mature, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. With an average sold price, it represents an appealing mid-range opportunity for buyers looking to settle in a highly accessible area.

Location

Situated in Calgary's northeast quadrant, Marlborough Park is bordered by the Trans-Canada Highway (16 Avenue NE) to the north, Memorial Drive to the south, 68 Street NE to the east, and 52 Street NE to the west. This strategic location provides residents with straightforward access to both the downtown core and major cross-city commuter corridors.

Housing character

The real estate landscape is defined predominantly by single-family detached homes on generous lots, featuring classic 1970s bungalows, bi-levels, and two-storey builds. The area also includes a moderate selection of townhouses and low-rise apartments. The market here remains active, recording sales over the past year with an average list price of $456,299.

Schools

Families are well-served by several local schools located directly within the community boundaries. Public education options include Roland Michener School and Cappy Smart School for elementary students, as well as Dr. Gladys McKelvie Egbert School for middle school. St. Martha School provides a local Catholic education alternative from kindergarten through grade nine.

Transit

Public transportation is extremely accessible, making commuting convenient for residents who prefer not to drive. Numerous Calgary Transit bus routes operate throughout the community, while the nearby Marlborough LRT Station on the Blue Line provides a rapid, direct route into downtown Calgary.

Shopping and dining

Residents benefit from immediate access to extensive retail and dining options just west of the community across 52 Street NE. Marlborough Mall and the adjacent Pacific Place Mall offer a wide variety of retail shops, major grocery stores including T&T Supermarket, diverse global restaurants, and everyday professional services.

Parks and recreation

At the heart of the neighbourhood sits Big Marlborough Park, a sprawling central green space. The active Marlborough Park Community Association is based here, operating a community centre and overseeing local tennis courts, sports fields, playgrounds, and a popular outdoor skating rink in the winter.

Lifestyle

Marlborough Park offers a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle that balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Its established character, abundant recreational spaces, and diverse local amenities attract families and long-term residents. Homes in the area typically spend on the market, reflecting steady demand for this mature neighbourhood.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The vast majority of homes in Marlborough Park are single-family detached houses, which make up roughly 96% of the housing stock. Condominiums and apartments account for only about 4% of dwellings, so buyers looking for a yard, garage, and standalone home will find the widest selection here. Most homes were built from the early 1970s through the 1980s, offering larger lots than many newer communities.

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Listing information last updated on April 25, 2026 at 8:00 pm (America/Edmonton)