Bowness
Homes for sale, prices and local know-how.
Bowness is a NW Calgary community in CREB®'s North West district. Right now there are 65 homes for sale here, priced from $155,000 to $2,899,000, with a median list price of $639,900. About 49% of what's listed is detached houses. The typical listing was built in the 1970s with about 1,205 sq ft of living space. Photos only tell part of the story, so ask me what homes here have actually been selling for.
Homes for sale in Bowness
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Bowness market snapshot
Based on 65 active listings from the MLS® System today. List prices, not sale prices. Ask me for recent sold numbers.
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Bowness at a glance
- Population
- 11,150 (2019)
- Homes
- 5,398
- Built
- 1950s
- City sector
- Northwest
Schools in and near Bowness
- Belvedere Parkway School · The Calgary School Division · Elementary
- Bowcroft School · The Calgary School Division · Elementary
- Bowness High School · The Calgary School Division · Senior High
- Calgary German Language School Society · Calgary German Language School Society · Junior High/Senior High
- Our Lady of the Assumption School · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High
- Renfrew Educational Services-Bowness Centre · Renfrew Educational Services Society · Unknown
- River Valley School · River Valley School Society · Elementary
- River Valley School ECS · River Valley School Society · Unknown
- Start Outreach · The Calgary School Division · Senior High
- Thomas B. Riley School · The Calgary School Division · Junior High
- Wood's Homes School · The Calgary School Division · Junior High/Senior High
- Calgary French & International School · Calgary French & International School Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High · 1.8 km away
- Christine Meikle School · The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High · 1.9 km away
- F. E. Osborne School · The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High · 2.1 km away
A school nearby isn't always your designated school. Always confirm your address with the CBE and Calgary Catholic school finders. I'll do this with you before you write an offer.
Getting around
The closest CTrain station is Dalhousie Station (NW leg), about 2.9 km from the centre of the community.
Parks, recreation and libraries
Bowness has 20 playground zones inside its boundaries.
- Bowness Community Association · Arena
- Bowness Skatepark · Skate Park
- Shouldice Aquatic Centre · Aquatic & Fitness Centre
- Shouldice Arena · Arena
- Shouldice Athletic Park · Athletic Park
- Shouldice Seasonal Dome · Fieldhouse
- Silver Springs Outdoor Pool · Outdoor Pool
Nearest public library: Bowness Library, about 0.6 km away.
For crime trends, school capacity, property tax history and more on Bowness, explore YYC Wander, the Calgary data tool I use with clients.
Community facts from City of Calgary open data (civic census, school, transit, parks and assessment datasets), refreshed 2026-09-25. Distances are straight-line from the community centre.
Every Calgary community has pockets that sell differently: backing onto green space, a quieter crescent, a newer phase. Before you write an offer in Bowness, I'll pull the recent sales on that exact street so you know what the home is really worth.
Community district per CREB® 2023 community map. Listing data provided through REALTOR.ca DDF® and deemed reliable but not guaranteed.