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Abbeydale, Calgary: A Comprehensive Guide to Its History and Community

Abbeydale is a thriving residential neighborhood located in the northeastern quadrant of Calgary. Known for its affordable housing, family-friendly atmosphere, and excellent amenities, Abbeydale has grown into one of Calgary’s most sought-after communities for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

The History of Abbeydale

Abbeydale's roots trace back to Calgary's expansion in the 1970s. As the city grew, so did the need for well-planned residential neighborhoods that could accommodate a burgeoning population. Abbeydale was established in 1976 as part of Calgary’s northeast development initiative.

The community was named after "Abbey" in England, a nod to Calgary’s tradition of incorporating British influences into its place names. Initially, Abbeydale was designed to cater to working-class families, offering affordable homes in a peaceful suburban setting. Its strategic location near major transportation routes made it an attractive choice for commuters.

In its early years, the community was modest, with a small number of homes and basic amenities. Over time, Abbeydale expanded to include schools, parks, and a vibrant community association, solidifying its status as a desirable residential area.

Community Profile

Today, Abbeydale is a diverse and dynamic community that appeals to a wide range of residents. Its affordability makes it especially popular among first-time homebuyers, young families, and retirees. The community’s demographic is multicultural, reflecting Calgary’s growing diversity.

Key Features of Abbeydale

1. Parks and Green Spaces

Abbeydale is known for its lush green spaces and outdoor recreational opportunities. Abbeydale Community Park and nearby playgrounds provide residents with places to relax, exercise, and connect with nature. The community’s proximity to the expansive Nose Creek Pathway offers additional options for walking, cycling, and picnicking.

2. Schools

Education is a cornerstone of Abbeydale. The community is home to Abbeydale Elementary School, which serves as a hub for young learners. Families also have access to schools in neighboring communities, ensuring that children of all ages have quality education options.

3. Abbeydale Community Association

The Abbeydale Community Association is the heart of the neighborhood, fostering a strong sense of community spirit. It organizes year-round events, including holiday celebrations, sports programs, and cultural gatherings. The community hall serves as a venue for meetings, parties, and recreational activities, bringing residents together and strengthening local bonds.

4. Amenities and Accessibility

Abbeydale is well-connected to Calgary’s core and other parts of the city. Major roads like Stoney Trail, 16 Avenue NE, and Memorial Drive provide convenient access to downtown, the Calgary International Airport, and nearby industrial hubs.

Residents enjoy proximity to shopping centers, grocery stores, and restaurants, with additional retail options in nearby neighborhoods like Marlborough and Sunridge. Health services and fitness centers are also easily accessible, making Abbeydale a practical choice for busy families.

Real Estate in Abbeydale

Abbeydale’s housing market offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and duplexes, many of which feature spacious yards and modern upgrades. The affordability of properties in Abbeydale continues to attract first-time homebuyers and investors.

While the neighborhood is primarily residential, the homes reflect a variety of architectural styles, ranging from charming bungalows to two-story family houses. The sense of pride in ownership is evident in the well-maintained lawns and vibrant gardens throughout the community.

Challenges and Opportunities

Like many older neighborhoods, Abbeydale has faced its share of challenges, including aging infrastructure and the need for modernization. However, the community’s proactive approach, driven by its engaged residents and community association, has ensured continuous improvement. Renovation projects and public investments have helped maintain Abbeydale’s appeal as a desirable place to live.

The Future of Abbeydale

Abbeydale continues to grow and adapt to the evolving needs of its residents. Its strategic location, combined with Calgary’s ongoing development plans, positions Abbeydale as a community with a bright future. Efforts to enhance public transportation, upgrade local amenities, and promote sustainability are expected to further elevate the quality of life in this vibrant neighborhood.

Why Abbeydale Stands Out

Abbeydale’s blend of history, community spirit, and affordability makes it a standout choice in Calgary’s northeast. Its rich past, paired with modern amenities and a strong sense of belonging, creates a unique living experience for residents.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a welcoming community, Abbeydale offers the perfect mix of opportunity and charm.

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  • 360 Abinger Crescent NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2183241

    360 Abinger Crescent NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6L3
    Main Photo: 360 Abinger Crescent NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2183241
    $499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2183241
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,020 sq. ft.
    Investment opportunity :- 4 Bedroom 2 Bath home with fully renovated Illegal suite with a total living space of 1848 Sqft located in the prime location of Abbeydale community. The Main floor Key features hardwood Flooring throughout, large windows for natural sunlight in a large living room and dining room.Large spacious Kitchen got a new facelift with new countertops and Backsplash with tons of storage space and stainless steel appliances replaced not too long ago. Both the bedrooms are well oversize for a comfortable living along with a 4 piece bathroom.  Fully renovated illegal basement suite with separate private entrance from the side of the property features recent updates of Brand new luxury vinyl flooring included in the staircase for maintenance free living along with Brand new Bathroom, Light fixtures, quartz countertop in the kitchen along with new window coverings. 2 Bedroom basement illegal suite can be a great mortgage helper located at the prime location of Abbeydale with close proximity to green spaces, schools, playgrounds, shopping, and transit. This home is perfect for living up, renting down, or making a smart investment in your future.  Don't miss out on this opportunity! Contact us or your realtor today for more details or to schedule a private showing. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
  • 122 Abalone Place NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2183131

    122 Abalone Place NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6N1
    Main Photo: 122 Abalone Place NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2183131
    $499,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2183131
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    806 sq. ft.
    | FULLY RENOVATED | NO CONDO FEES | 2 BEDROOM ILLEGAL BASEMENT SUITE *MORTGAGE HELPER* | 1500 + SQFT OF LIVING SPACE | PIE SHAPED OVERSIZED | OVERSIZED DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE | Step into your FULLY RENOVATED home with NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES and NEW LIGHT FIXTURES. This home is a perfect HIGH QUALITY STARTER HOME OR INVESTMENT! A spacious OPEN CONCEPT LIVING AREA with large windows bringing in a lot of natural light. two bedrooms on the Main Level, with a 4 - piece washroom. The Main Level also features its own stacked Laundry. The basement is well equipped featuring an illegal suite with the the large living area,TWO BEDROOMS and another 4 - piece Bathroom to completes the high quality finishes inside this home. The large back yard complete this home with its very own DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE WITH BACK LANE ACCESS! This home is conveniently located close to schools, shopping and is easily accessible to Walmart, Costco, Stoney Trail and Deerfoot Trail. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY, IT WON'T LAST LONG! More details
    Listed by Real Broker
  • 12 abingdon Court NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2182156

    12 abingdon Court NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6S5
    Main Photo: 12 abingdon Court NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2182156
    $569,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2182156
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,351 sq. ft.
    FULLY RENOVATED | DETACHED HOME, LIGHT& BRIGHT,TOTAL 4 BED & 2.5 BATH, OVER 1800 SQ FT . IT FEATURES NEW BATHROOMS ,NEW KITCHEN ,NEW VINYL FLOORING AND CARPET FLOORING, NEW DOORS, MOULDING ,NEW WINDOWS, NEW KNOCK DOWN CEILING ,NEW LIGHT FEATURES, AND NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES ON THE MAIN LEVEL AND NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, NEW TILES, NEW PAINT, NEW PREMIUM COUNTERTOPS, FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH ONE BEDROOM. ILLEGAL SUITE WITH EGGRESS WINDOW, SEPRATE ENTRANCE, SEPRATE LAUNDRY ON BOTH LEVELS, CLOSE TO BUS, SCHOOL, PARK, AND NEAR TO ALL AMENTIES. VERY EASY TO SHOW. More details
    Listed by URBAN-REALTY.ca
  • 27 Abbercove Road SE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2181769

    27 Abbercove Road SE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6Y9
    Main Photo: 27 Abbercove Road SE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2181769
    $450,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2181769
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    995 sq. ft.
    Bungalow with great potential in the desirable area of Abbeydale. Handyman Special-needs TLC. 3 Bedrooms up and partially developed down. Close to schools, shopping, churches and major thoroughfares. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
  • 6 Abbeydale Villas NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2157015

    6 Abbeydale Villas NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 7P6
    Main Photo: 6 Abbeydale Villas NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2157015
    $349,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2157015
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,093 sq. ft.
    GREAT location with super quick access to major traffic arteries including Hwy 1 and Stoney Trail! This is an end unit in a well kept complex. The yard backs onto a walking path and the community center with a playground on the east side so no neighbours there! Off street parking stall directly in front of main door. Inside has been updated with fresh paint, flooring, baseboards and more! Cozy wood burning fireplace in living room to take the chill off of those cold winter evenings! Nice size family room in the developed basement! This fine home is in move in condition and awaits the new owners to enjoy for many years to come! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
  • 256 Abinger Crescent NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2181290

    256 Abinger Crescent NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6L3
    Main Photo: 256 Abinger Crescent NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2181290
    $589,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2181290
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,242 sq. ft.
    FULLY RENOVATED! ILLEGAL SUITE SEPARATE ENTRY/LAUNDRY, 4 BEDS, 3 BATHS, BACKYARD - Welcome to this fully renovated home with MODERN FINISHING AND ELEGANT DESIGNS - This home features a main floor with large windows that bring in a lot of natural light. The kitchen and dining room are in an open floor plan layout with a connected living room. The kitchen is equipped with all stainless steel appliances and sleek, high gloss cabinetry. In the living room, a fireplace with accent wall warms the space and provides BACKYARD access. The ILLEGAL BASEMENT SUITE offers a ONE BEDROOM LIVING SPACE with one bathroom, separate laundry and full kitchen. This home is in a solid location with shops schools and parks all close by. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
  • 302 1101 84 Street NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Mobile for sale : MLS®# A2180808

    302 1101 84 Street NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 7X2
    Main Photo: 302 1101 84 Street NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Mobile for sale : MLS®# A2180808
    $249,900
    Mobile
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2180808
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,211 sq. ft.
    Charming 2004 Mobile Home in Chateau Estates! Discover your dream home in the highly sought-after Chateau Estates community! This beautifully designed mobile home, built in 2004, boasts 1,210 sq. ft. of open living space, making it perfect for families and anyone who loves to entertain. Key Features: Open Concept Living: Enjoy spacious living areas with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Gourmet Kitchen: The large kitchen features a bright skylight, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, with plenty of counter space and modern amenities. Comfortable Bedrooms: This home includes 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite equipped with a walk-in closet and a luxurious 4-piece ensuite bathroom. Modern Upgrades: Freshly painted in contemporary grey tones with newer vinyl plank flooring throughout, this home is move-in ready. A new furnace and hot water tank were installed in 2023, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Community Amenities: Located just steps away from the Clubhouse, you'll enjoy access to fantastic amenities, including a gym, sauna, jacuzzi tub, games room, and more! Additional features of the park include RV storage, a playground, and a beautiful water area. Convenient Living: The reasonable park fee of $620/month includes water, sewer, garbage, snow removal, and access to all Clubhouse facilities. Outside, you will find an 8x8 ft storage shed, a welcoming front entrance deck, and a large raised deck off the back door for your outdoor enjoyment. Quick possession is possible , making this the perfect opportunity for you to settle in before the new season. Don’t miss your chance to own this wonderful home in Chateau Estates—schedule a showing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
  • 57 1104 84 Street NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Mobile for sale : MLS®# A2180242

    57 1104 84 Street NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 7X2
    Main Photo: 57 1104 84 Street NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Mobile for sale : MLS®# A2180242
    $122,000
    Mobile
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2180242
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    770 sq. ft.
    This modest 770 square foot Safeway Manufactured home offers a practical layout with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The interior showcases extensive wood paneling, particularly in the bedrooms, creating a warm, rustic ambiance. Carpeted floors and ceiling fans are present throughout. The bathroom features a bathtub and vanity with ample storage. The kitchen, while compact, includes white appliances and cabinetry. A covered porch area provides additional outdoor living space. The primary bedroom, measuring 160 square feet, offers built-in storage solutions. Despite its compact size, the home includes essential spaces like a utility room and hallway, maximizing functionality within its limited square footage. And to top it all off, this park has a community centre with games room, party room, gym, sauna and hot tub as well as RV parking onsite. The transit bus runs through the park, as does the school bus. This convenient lifestyle living is perfect for those who are downsizing or just starting out. The best part, taxes of just under $360/yr and a lease fee of $615 that won’t break the bank. Minutes to East Hills Shopping District with Costco, Walmart, major banks, restaurants, movie theatre, and that’s just the start. With new housing prices in the area well above $600,000 this truly is the best bang for your buck! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
  • 4 Abergale Close NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2179705

    4 Abergale Close NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6J1
    Main Photo: 4 Abergale Close NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2179705
    $440,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2179705
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,177 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY 1-4PM. Welcome to this beautifully Renovated home located in the desirable community of Abbeydale. Some Updates are : New paint, New flooring, New Kitchen, New Casing and Baseboards, New lights. This Renovated semidetached house is Situated in a quiet street, spacious single-family home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality with modern finishes throughout. Ideal for families, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for a peaceful yet convenient location in Calgary's northeast. This inviting property offers an exceptional combination of modern living, spacious interiors, and a prime location with close proximity to schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation. Main floor Open Concept Living & Dining Area Perfect for entertaining or cozy family nights, featuring large windows that allow an abundance of natural light. Spacious Kitchen Modern High gloss cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of counter space for meal prep and entertaining. Cozy Family Room A comfortable space with a wood burning fireplace, ideal for relaxation. Upstairs offer 3 Good size bedrooms with a full 4pc bath. Fully Finished basement offers Large recreation room or entertainment space, ideal for a home theater, games room, or gym. Can be easily converted to rooms or any creative idea be implemented. Fully landscaped fenced big backyard with a deck, perfect for BBQs, outdoor dining, or relaxing. Additional RV Parking in backyard is an asset. Close to major roads such as 16th Avenue NE and Deerfoot Trail for easy access to downtown Calgary, the airport, and surrounding communities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage METRO
  • 103 Abadan Place NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2175607

    103 Abadan Place NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6R6
    Main Photo: 103 Abadan Place NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2175607
    $659,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2175607
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,087 sq. ft.
    Welcome to renovated yet another designer home, this time in desire Community of Abbeydale. Excellent location, corner lot, attached front single garage, huge backyard, ample street parking, perfect investment property to live up and rent down or rent both, fully developed over 2000 sqft covered area. Here we go, Detached Bungalow, main floor comes with huge open concept living, high end kitchen and dinning, stackable laundry, master bed comes with en-suite 2 pc washroom, and two bedrooms, vinyl plank through out the floor. Basement has its own separate entrance comes with illegal suite where you will find huge open concept living, kitchen, dinning, 2 bedrooms, 4pc washroom, laundry and Furness. Close to major roads such as 68st, 16 Ave, Stony, Memorial Drive, transit, parks, schools, various amenities,. Enjoy the showing thx. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
  • 35 Abingdon Court NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2173785

    35 Abingdon Court NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6S4
    Main Photo: 35 Abingdon Court NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2173785
    $559,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2173785
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,239 sq. ft.
    This beautiful renovated home offers modern luxury combined with custom craftmanship. The house features three bright bedrooms upstairs, including a very large master bedroom with a spacious closet and a massive window that fills the room with natural light. The full bathroom is finished with premium tiles and sleek vanity, adding a touch of elegance to your routine. The home is updated with modern lighting throughout, enhancing the ambiance and style in every room. The fully renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a double oven, and custom cabinetry, perfect for anyone who enjoys cooking and entertaining. Brand new flooring extends throughout the entire house, adding elegance and durability. The developed basement offers flexibility to add an extra bedroom, allowing you to double your living space. Thoughtfully designed front closet offers maximum storage and convenience. Outside, the home showcases beautiful masonry and stone work, creating a charming outdoor space. The south facing backyard ensures plenty of natural light, with a large patio pad offering additional outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. There is also a garden area in the back , ideal for growing your own organic vegetables and fruit. A brand new fence provides privacy, and a double parking pad offers convenient off street parking. This move-in-ready property is a perfect blend of comfort, style and functionality. Do not miss the chance to make it your own! Call your Realtor to show this beautiful property. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
  • 236 Abadan Place NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2142101

    236 Abadan Place NE Abbeydale Calgary T2A 6S9
    Main Photo: 236 Abadan Place NE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2142101
    $524,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2142101
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,071 sq. ft.
    A Perfect Starter Home! This 2 storey-residence seamlessly combines Comfort and Practicality. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming ambiance, featuring a luminous living area, a contemporary kitchen equipped with a spacious island, stylish cabinets and sleek countertops that radiate a soft glow in the evening. Ascending to the upper level, you will find a spacious primary bedroom with two closets, a second bedroom and 3-pc bathroom complete with steam shower. The recently remodeled lower level offers a generous recreational space, which could also serve as a third bedroom, along with a modern 3- pc bath, laundry & storage area. The back yard boasts a detached sun room, a sizable deck, fire pit area and is ideal for hosting gatherings or just unwinding! Situated on large pie shape lot that offers ample of parking, RV Parking and storage space. This Comfort & Practicality Home is Nestled in the sought-after community of Abbeydale. The property backs onto bike/ walking path and offers easy access to downtown via Memorial Drive, 16the Ave, and Stoney Trail. Move in Ready & Quick Possession Available! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
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