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Discovery Ridge Detached
4 Beds|3 Baths|2,150 SqFt
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Discovery Ridge
Southwest Calgary
Discovery Ridge
Real Estate Guide
Whether you're buying your next home or getting ready to list, this Discovery Ridge guide lays out what shapes this southwest Calgary community — market pricing, schools, and everyday lifestyle.
Last Updated: April 30, 2026
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Discovery Ridge Townhome
3 Beds|2.5 Baths|1,520 SqFt
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Discovery Ridge Condo
2 Beds|2 Baths|980 SqFt
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Discovery Ridge Detached
3 Beds|2.5 Baths|1,820 SqFt
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Discovery Ridge Townhome
2 Beds|2.5 Baths|1,340 SqFt
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Discovery Ridge Condo
1 Beds|1 Baths|720 SqFt
Quadrant
Southwest
City
Calgary, AB
Province
Alberta
Country
Canada
Getting to Know Discovery Ridge
Tucked between Griffith Woods Park and the Weaselhead natural area, Discovery Ridge is one of Calgary's quieter southwest pockets — a compact community wrapped in trees on three sides. Few Calgary neighbourhoods feel this wooded, and residents love swapping stories about the deer, owls, and occasional moose that wander through.
Most of the housing stock went up between the late 1990s and the early 2010s, led by detached two-storey homes and larger estate builds. A smaller pocket of townhomes and stacked condos sits near the commercial corridor and the Discovery Ridge Boulevard transit nodes. Albi, Calbridge, and Cedarglen were among the original builders, alongside a sizeable share of custom construction.
For public schooling, Griffith Woods School (CBE) serves grades K-9 within walking distance of most homes, with Ernest Manning High School (CBE) taking over for grades 10-12. Catholic families are zoned for St. Joan of Arc School (CCSD) and Bishop O'Byrne High School. Just west, the Glenmore Reservoir and Weaselhead Flats trail network turn paddling, cross-country skiing, and trail running into an everyday routine rather than a special occasion.
Expect prices in the $700K-$1.3M range, climbing past $1.5M for the largest estate homes closest to the green space. The community tends to draw established families and outdoor-minded professionals — buyers choosing tree cover and trail access over a flatter, newer-build subdivision feel. Stoney Trail SW sits just three minutes away. Worth cross-shopping with Springbank Hill, Signal Hill, and West Springs.
Frequently Asked
Discovery Ridge Questions Answered
What makes Discovery Ridge stand out from other Calgary communities?
It sits between Griffith Woods Park and the Weaselhead natural area, wrapped in trees on three sides — a setting that feels noticeably more forested than the typical Calgary neighbourhood. Residents regularly spot deer, owls, and even the odd moose, and those sightings become part of the local small talk.
Which schools does Discovery Ridge fall under?
Most addresses walk to Griffith Woods School (CBE) for grades K-9, then move on to Ernest Manning High School (CBE) for public grades 10-12. Catholic students are zoned for St. Joan of Arc School (CCSD) and Bishop O'Byrne High School.
How much do homes in Discovery Ridge cost?
Most homes sell in the $700K-$1.3M range, and the biggest estate properties nearest the green space can top $1.5M. The community was built out from the late 1990s into the early 2010s, with Albi, Calbridge, and Cedarglen among the builders, plus a considerable amount of custom construction.
What kind of buyer chooses Discovery Ridge?
Established families and outdoor-minded professionals make up much of the buyer pool — people who'd rather have mature trees and trail access than a flat, newly built subdivision. The Glenmore Reservoir and Weaselhead Flats trail system are right next door to the west.
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69 Street Station (Blue Line) is a short drive away, or roughly a 44-minute walk.