Thorncliffe
Homes for sale, prices and local know-how.
Thorncliffe is a North Calgary community in CREB®'s North district. Right now there are 25 homes for sale here, priced from $170,000 to $899,000, with a median list price of $579,900. About 56% of what's listed is detached houses. The typical listing was built in the 1960s with about 1,014 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 Thorncliffe
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Thorncliffe market snapshot
Based on 25 active listings from the MLS® System today. List prices, not sale prices. Ask me for recent sold numbers.
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Thorncliffe at a glance
- Population
- 8,788 (2019)
- Homes
- 3,831
- Built
- 1950s
- City sector
- North
Schools in and near Thorncliffe
- Colonel Sanders School · The Calgary School Division · Elementary
- Corpus Christi School · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary
- Thorncliffe School · The Calgary School Division · Elementary
- Sir John A. Macdonald School · The Calgary School Division · Junior High · 0.9 km away
- St. Helena School · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Junior High · 0.9 km away
- North Middle School Campus · Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Charter School Society · Elementary/Junior High · 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 University Station (NW leg), about 4.6 km from the centre of the community. The planned Green Line's Mcknight Boulevard station is about 0.5 km away.
Parks, recreation and libraries
Thorncliffe has 7 off-leash dog areas and 6 playground zones inside its boundaries.
- Forbes Innes Arena · Arena
- Highwood Outdoor Pool · Outdoor Pool
- Huntington Hills Community Association · Arena
- Huntington Hills Skatepark · Skate Park
- Murray Copot Arena · Arena
- Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre · Aquatic & Fitness Centre
Nearest public library: Judith Umbach Library, about 1.1 km away.
For crime trends, school capacity, property tax history and more on Thorncliffe, 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 Thorncliffe, 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.