How does commuting from Sherwood to downtown Calgary work?

By car, downtown Calgary is roughly 30–35 minutes via Shaganappi Trail to Stoney Trail or Sarcee Trail, depending on traffic. Calgary Transit route 818 connects Sherwood through Hamptons and Edgemont to Dalhousie Station on the CTrain Red Line, from which downtown is a direct 20-minute ride.

What is the typical home type in Sherwood?

Sherwood is predominantly single-family detached homes with front-attached garages, reflecting its development era of the late 2000s to mid-2010s. A smaller share of semi-detached and townhome product exists near the community edges. Most homes range from approximately 1,600 to 2,800 square feet.

What new amenities are coming near Sherwood?

The Symons Valley Centre at 251 Sage Hill Blvd NW — a $43-million mixed-use development — is under construction with a planned mid-2028 opening. It will include a 15,000-square-foot Calgary Public Library branch, community green space, main-street retail and services, and a future Calgary Transit terminal with park-and-ride.

How many homes sell in Sherwood each year?

Over the past 12 months, properties sold in Sherwood. The average days on market was, giving a sense of how quickly inventory moves when priced correctly.

Is Sherwood a good neighbourhood for families?

Yes. Sherwood was purpose-built as a family community, with an on-site K–9 Catholic school, low-traffic internal street design, a community association that runs year-round events, and housing stock sized for growing households. Its ring road access also makes reaching rec centres, soccer fields, and other family amenities across the northwest straightforward.

Homes for Sale in Sherwood, Calgary

Sherwood draws buyers who want a newer, family-oriented community without paying inner-city prices.

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$469,990

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$605,893

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$899,900

92 Sherwood Rise Northwest, Calgary

Detached Single Family · 1 bed · 3 bath · 1,624 sqft

$899,900

92 Sherwood Rise NW, Calgary

Bungalow · 1 bed · 3 bath · 1,624 sqft

$699,999

57 Sherwood Terrace Northwest, Calgary

Detached Single Family · 3 bed · 3 bath · 2,063 sqft

$699,999

57 Sherwood Terrace NW, Calgary

2 Storey · 3 bed · 3 bath · 2,063 sqft

$449,900

958 Sherwood Boulevard Northwest, Calgary

Townhouse · 3 bed · 3 bath · 1,575 sqft

$449,900

958 Sherwood Boulevard NW, Calgary

3 Storey · 3 bed · 3 bath · 1,574.56 sqft

$399,900

218 Sherwood Square Northwest, Calgary

Townhouse · 3 bed · 3 bath · 1,576 sqft

$399,900

218 Sherwood Square NW, Calgary

3 Storey · 3 bed · 3 bath · 1,576 sqft

$379,900

218 Sherwood Square Northwest, Calgary

Townhouse · 2 bed · 3 bath · 1,276 sqft

$379,900

218 Sherwood Square NW, Calgary

3 Storey · 2 bed · 3 bath · 1,276 sqft

$824,990

184 Sherview Grove Northwest, Calgary

Detached Single Family · 3 bed · 4 bath · 2,185 sqft

$824,990

184 Sherview Grove NW, Calgary

2 Storey · 3 bed · 4 bath · 2,185.4 sqft

Buying in Sherwood

Who fits here

Sherwood draws buyers who want a newer, family-oriented community without paying inner-city prices. Built mainly from the late 2000s onward, the neighbourhood sits between Sarcee Trail and Shaganappi Trail in Calgary''s northwest, which means quick access to both Stoney Trail and the broader ring road network. The housing stock skews toward larger single-family detached homes and front-attached garage models, making it a natural fit for growing families who need the square footage. Lot sizes are generous by Calgary new-build standards, and the street grid is calm enough that kids walk to Blessed Marie-Rose School without crossing a collector road. Young professionals who commute to the University of Calgary or the hospitals along the Health Sciences corridor also find the northwest corridor timing competitive. The Symons Valley area has a strong owner-occupier culture — residents who buy here tend to stay, which keeps turnover lower than in higher-density northwest communities like Sage Hill. If your priority is a newer home in a tight-knit community with strong school access, room to grow, and ring road connectivity, Sherwood fits the profile.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Sherwood is a higher-ownership neighbourhood where the data reflects consistent demand for move-up family homes. The median sold price sits, with an average sold price of — a spread that points to a mix of entry-level attached product and larger detached homes. Homes have been selling in an average of days, and the sale-to-list ratio of tells you how much negotiating room buyers have typically found. Over the past 12 months, properties changed hands in the neighbourhood. Currently there are 49 active listings, with prices ranging from. Average price per square foot sits, which positions Sherwood competitively relative to comparable northwest communities of similar age and build quality.

Commute and lifestyle

Sherwood''s northwest location gives drivers a choice of two ring road access points: Stoney Trail to the south via Shaganappi Trail, or Sarcee Trail along the western edge connecting directly to the northwest leg of the ring road. Either way, the airport is roughly 25 minutes without traffic, and downtown Calgary is typically 30–35 minutes during a normal commute window. For transit riders, Calgary Transit route 818 links Sherwood through the Hamptons and Edgemont corridor toward Dalhousie Station on the CTrain Red Line. The neighbourhood sits close to the planned Symons Valley Centre at 251 Sage Hill Boulevard NW — a $43-million mixed-use development slated to open mid-2028 that will bring a 15,000-square-foot public library, community green space, main-street retail, and eventually a Calgary Transit terminal with park-and-ride. Day-to-day shopping is already served by Country Hills Town Centre and the Beacon Hill power centre along Country Hills Boulevard, putting a full range of groceries, services, and restaurants within a 10-minute drive. The community association hosts an annual Multicultural Festival and manages a community garden, giving the neighbourhood a genuine social calendar beyond the usual suburban rec-centre programming.

Long-term context

Sherwood was developed predominantly from the late 2000s into the 2010s, meaning most of the housing stock is now 10–18 years old — old enough to have shaken off any new-build premium but young enough that major capital expenditures (roof, mechanical, windows) are still comfortably ahead for most owners. That age profile has historically supported steady appreciation in Calgary''s northwest: communities that reach the 10–15 year mark tend to see prices firm as the neighbourhood fully builds out and amenity infrastructure catches up. The imminent Symons Valley Centre development is a concrete catalyst — infrastructure investment of this scale (library, transit terminal, mixed retail) has a track record of lifting values in adjacent communities in Calgary. Sherwood''s ring road access also insulates it from some of the demand volatility that affects more isolated northwest communities, as the connectivity premium stays relevant regardless of where job growth concentrates in any given cycle.

About Sherwood

Overview

Sherwood is a highly sought-after, newer community in Calgary's northwest Symons Valley area. Established in the mid-2000s, it offers a tranquil, master-planned suburban environment defined by picturesque ravines and modern architecture. Homes here cater to buyers seeking premium detached properties, reflected by an that underscores its upscale appeal.

Location

Situated in Calgary's expansive northwest quadrant, Sherwood is bounded by Sarcee Trail, Shaganappi Trail, Stoney Trail, and Symons Valley Parkway. This strategic location provides quick and efficient access to major city arteries, while still maintaining a quiet residential feel. With an indicating steady demand, buyers appreciate the manageable 25-minute commute to downtown and a quick 15-minute drive to the Calgary International Airport.

Housing character

The dominant property type in Sherwood is the detached, single-family home, many of which feature spacious open-concept layouts, attached garages, and walkout basements backing onto nature. The architectural guidelines favor traditional Craftsman, French Country, and Tudor designs built from the mid-2000s to 2010s. The active market currently features 49 homes, with properties averaging.

Schools

Families in Sherwood have access to excellent educational options. Blessed Marie-Rose School is a designated Catholic K-9 school conveniently located right within the neighborhood. Additionally, the area is anticipating a brand new public middle school (grades 5-9) recently approved by the provincial government, further enhancing the long-term family-friendly appeal of the community.

Transit

Sherwood is serviced by Calgary Transit, offering multiple bus routes that navigate the community and provide direct connections to the CTrain network at Dalhousie Station. For drivers, the immediate proximity to the Stoney Trail ring road and Shaganappi Trail ensures seamless commuting to all quadrants of the city.

Shopping and dining

Residents enjoy unparalleled access to day-to-day retail and dining. The community is located just minutes away from the Beacon Hill Shopping Centre, which features major anchors like Costco, Home Depot, and Canadian Tire. Nearby Sage Hill Crossing and Creekside Shopping Centre provide additional grocery options, local coffee shops, pubs, and essential services.

Parks and recreation

Nature and outdoor living are at the heart of Sherwood. The community is renowned for its stunning ravine system, storm ponds, and extensive network of walking paths and scenic lookout points. The Sherwood Community Association maintains local sports fields, playgrounds, and a community garden, offering plenty of green space for active residents.

Lifestyle

Living in Sherwood means embracing a calm, family-oriented lifestyle where urban conveniences meet natural landscapes. The neighborhood is vibrant and community-driven, often hosting local events like the annual summer Multicultural Festival. With a competitive, residents confidently invest in a lifestyle that balances premium suburban tranquility with exceptional nearby amenities.

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Blessed Marie-Rose School (K–9, Calgary Catholic School District) is located within the community at 999 Sherwood Blvd NW and serves Sherwood and Kincora students. Public school students are typically bused to CBE schools serving the northwest quadrant. The nearest CBE high school options are in Hamptons and Edgemont along the northwest corridor.

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Listing information last updated on April 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm (America/Edmonton)