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Brentwood
Real Estate Guide

Brentwood is one of Northwest Calgary's most established neighbourhoods, and this guide breaks down what buyers and sellers actually need to know β€” current market pricing, the schools, and everyday life here.

Last Updated: April 30, 2026

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Homes Currently For Sale in Brentwood

Brentwood
Detached
Price on inquiry
Brentwood Detached
4 Beds|3 Baths|2,150 SqFt
Brentwood
Townhome
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Brentwood Townhome
3 Beds|2.5 Baths|1,520 SqFt
Brentwood
Condo
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Brentwood Condo
2 Beds|2 Baths|980 SqFt
Brentwood
Detached
Price on inquiry
Brentwood Detached
3 Beds|2.5 Baths|1,820 SqFt
Brentwood
Townhome
Price on inquiry
Brentwood Townhome
2 Beds|2.5 Baths|1,340 SqFt
Brentwood
Condo
Price on inquiry
Brentwood Condo
1 Beds|1 Baths|720 SqFt
Brentwood homes for sale β€” Calgary, Alberta neighbourhood photo
Quadrant
Northwest
City
Calgary, AB
Province
Alberta
Country
Canada

Inside Brentwood

Few Northwest Calgary neighbourhoods carry Brentwood's pedigree β€” the first houses went up in the early 1960s, and six decades later the community still draws steady demand thanks to its walk to the University of Calgary, Foothills Hospital, and the Brentwood LRT station. That long history shows in the streetscape, giving Brentwood a settled character newer NW subdivisions simply haven't had time to develop.

The housing stock leans heavily toward original mid-century bungalows and split-levels on standard-sized lots, though an increasing number of tear-downs on the best streets are giving way to modern infill detached homes. Near the LRT, a cluster of walk-up condos and townhomes brings in younger buyers and renters alongside what is otherwise a family-heavy community.

On the school side, Brentwood School (CBE) covers K-6 and Sir Winston Churchill High School takes over for public grades 10-12. Commuting is just as easy: the University of Calgary is a 5-minute drive (roughly 8 minutes on foot from the community's eastern streets), Foothills Medical Centre sits nearly as close, and the Brentwood LRT station gets you downtown in about 15 minutes by train.

Budget-wise, expect $475K for an original bungalow up to roughly $950K for a modern infill, and north of $1.1M for the largest custom builds on the premium streets. The typical buyer here is a mature family with kids tied to U of C life, a faculty member or hospital employee, or someone downsizing out of a bigger NW home. Day-to-day shopping and services run through Northland Village Mall and the Brentwood retail strip. For a sense of the surrounding market, see how it stacks up against Varsity, Dalhousie, and Charleswood.

Getting Around Brentwood on Foot

These Walk, Transit, and Bike ratings gauge how easy daily life is without a car, each scored on a 100-point scale.

Walk Score
57
out of 100
Transit Score
70
out of 100
Bike Score
70
out of 100

Brentwood is rated Somewhat Walkable

Figures come from Walk Score (walkscore.com), cross-checked against City of Calgary transit and pathway records as of April 2026.

On Foot Through Brentwood

Canada's Home Real Estate shot this short, original 3-5 minute walk through Brentwood.

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Neighbourhood Tour

Brentwood on Video

Get a resident's-eye view of the streets, parks, and pathways that give this neighbourhood its everyday feel.

Brentwood Neighbourhood Tour
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Video coming soon β€” filming: Brentwood Village shops (walk) + Confederation Park (bike)

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Frequently Asked

Brentwood Questions Answered

Why do University of Calgary households gravitate toward Brentwood?
The University of Calgary is just a 5-minute drive away β€” closer to an 8-minute walk from the eastern streets β€” and Foothills Medical Centre isn't far either. That short commute is a big draw for U of C faculty, hospital employees, and other academic households, on top of the appeal of Brentwood's established, mid-century-built streets.
Can you get downtown from Brentwood by LRT?
Yes β€” the Brentwood LRT station sits right on the community's eastern boundary, a roughly 15-minute train ride to downtown. Pair that with Crowchild Trail's direct route into the core, and commuters here have unusually flexible options for getting to work.
Which schools does Brentwood fall under?
K-6 students attend Brentwood School (CBE), while Sir Winston Churchill High School (CBE) serves public grades 10-12. Together they form one of the stronger public school catchments in Northwest Calgary, pulling in families from well beyond the immediate community.
What should buyers expect to pay in Brentwood?
Original bungalows in their untouched state generally sell in the $475K-$725K range. Renovated versions move that up to $725K-$925K, while modern detached infills typically land between $900K and $1.2M β€” and the largest custom homes on premium streets can push past $1.4M.

Communities Close to Brentwood

A few other inner-city Calgary neighbourhoods worth comparing to Brentwood.

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Brentwood C-Train Access

24 min walk to Brentwood Station · Red Line