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Community Profile: Britannia, Calgary

History of Britannia

Britannia, one of Calgary's most prestigious neighborhoods, was established in the 1950s. Located along the Elbow River in the southwest quadrant of the city, Britannia offers a blend of natural beauty, luxury living, and a deep connection to Calgary's historical growth. The neighborhood was designed with an eye for exclusivity and architectural elegance, with many original homes being custom-built for Calgary's affluent families.

The area’s name and street names, like Coronation Drive and Elizabeth Road, pay homage to the British monarchy, reflecting its mid-century roots and the cultural ties to Britain at the time of its development. Over the years, Britannia has retained its reputation as an upscale enclave, known for its spacious lots, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the city center.

Businesses in Britannia

Britannia boasts a charming mix of high-end boutiques, restaurants, and service providers, concentrated primarily along Britannia Plaza. Here are six notable businesses that highlight the community’s vibrant commercial hub:

  1. Britannia Wine Merchants
    A boutique wine store offering a curated selection of fine wines, spirits, and craft beers.

  2. Monogram Coffee
    A modern café known for exceptional coffee and cozy ambiance, perfect for socializing or working.

  3. Village Ice Cream
    A local favorite serving handcrafted ice cream made with high-quality ingredients in unique and classic flavors.

  4. The Britannia Kitchen + Home
    A stylish shop specializing in high-end cookware, dinnerware, and unique home décor items.

  5. Peasant Cheese Shop
    A gourmet cheese shop offering artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, and accompaniments for culinary enthusiasts.

  6. Suzette Bistro
    A French-inspired restaurant offering classic dishes such as crêpes, galettes, and a wide selection of wines.

Schools in and Around Britannia

Britannia provides access to excellent educational institutions, making it a great neighborhood for families. Schools in and near the area include:

  1. Elboya School (K-9)
    A highly-regarded public school offering French immersion programs.

  2. St. Anthony School (K-6)
    A Catholic school known for its inclusive environment and strong academic programs.

  3. Western Canada High School (10-12)
    One of Calgary's top-ranked high schools, offering International Baccalaureate (IB) programs.

  4. Rundle Academy (Grades 4-12)
    A private school specializing in supporting students with learning disabilities.

  5. Chinook Park School (K-6)
    Located nearby, offering both English and French immersion programs.

  6. Calgary French & International School (Preschool-12)
    A private bilingual school offering advanced academic programs and a global perspective.

Living in Britannia

Residents of Britannia enjoy the perfect blend of serene suburban living and convenient access to urban amenities. The Elbow River Pathways and nearby Sandy Beach Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. With its proximity to downtown Calgary, Britannia offers a prestigious lifestyle steeped in history and modern luxury.

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  • 4248 Britannia Drive SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2175033

    4248 Britannia Drive SW Britannia Calgary T2S 1J3
    Main Photo: 4248 Britannia Drive SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2175033

    4248 Britannia Drive SW Calgary T2S 1J3 Britannia

    $4,975,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2175033
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,453 sq. ft.
    Discover luxury living in this meticulously renovated, one-owner home, offering 4,452.98 sq. ft. of living space plus an additional 1,687 sq. ft. walk-out basement. Located on one of Calgary’s most prestigious streets, this residence boasts a modern open floor plan, flooded with natural light from large windows that frame the beautifully landscaped, south-facing backyard. The property also features a triple-car garage with heating, epoxy flooring, a drain, and a heated driveway for convenience during cooler months. Walking through the front door, you're greeted by a grand entrance leading to expansive living and dining areas, perfect for intimate gatherings or lavish entertaining. The designer kitchen, equipped with high-end Miele and Subzero appliances and a butler’s pantry, will delight any chef. A spacious front den and full office space offer versatile options for work and study. Upstairs, the luxurious primary bedroom features west and south-facing windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and a private balcony for serene relaxation. The spa-like ensuite includes a standalone soaker tub, steam shower, dual sinks, and a heated towel rack, while oversized his-and-her closets provide ample storage. Enjoy a coffee bar with a beverage refrigerator, a dishwasher, and a well-equipped laundry room with front-loading machines and plenty of storage. The second junior suite impresses with a bright layout, three-piece ensuite, coffee bar, built-in desk, and dual closets. The fully finished walk-out basement is perfect for entertaining, featuring a large family and media room with a stunning bar, a decorative fireplace, and two generous bedrooms with ensuites that can also serve as a home gym. There is flexibility everywhere for additional customization, including an elevator in the future, if desired. This home also boasts a state-of-the-art Savant home automation system for easy control of lights, music, security, and temperature from the convenience of your phone. The expansive backyard is designed for gatherings and relaxation, featuring an in-floor heated slab beneath the covered patio for year-round use, doors that open from the dining and living areas, an automated privacy screen, and a second patio with a built-in BBQ. This home truly has it all—luxury, comfort, and style—creating an unparalleled lifestyle for discerning buyers. Schedule your private tour today to experience this exceptional property! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 4308 Coronation Drive SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2151099

    4308 Coronation Drive SW Britannia Calgary T2S 1M2
    Main Photo: 4308 Coronation Drive SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2151099

    4308 Coronation Drive SW Calgary T2S 1M2 Britannia

    $4,090,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2151099
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    10
    Floor Area:
    6,143 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this prestigious custom home of true craftsmanship in Britannia, located steps away from the renowned Calgary Golf & Country Club. This dream property offers luxurious living spaces and remarkable amenities. Prepare to be captivated by the ease of lifestyle and unparalleled living experience this property will provide. The grand foyer features two-story ceilings, an opulent chandelier, and ample hidden storage. The impressive staircase with wood detailing beckons exploration across four levels. Convenience is ensured by the spacious elevator connecting the 4-car garage to the fourth-floor entertainment space. This home boasts 5 bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, totaling 10 bathrooms in this home for ultimate comfort and privacy. Spanning over 7,600 square feet, this custom build exudes refined ambiance. The main level showcases an open concept living room and kitchen with white oak flooring and custom cabinetry. A stunning fireplace and built-in cabinetry make the living room perfect for relaxation and gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a literal chef's dream, equipped with both gas and induction ranges, 3 dishwashers, pot-filler faucet, double ovens, 2 refrigerators, a large island with seating, and a butler's pantry with a food prep area and deep freeze. The built-in Miele espresso/cappuccino machine ensures you can enjoy your own at-home cafe experience whenever you desire. Indulge in the pleasures of wine with the temperature-controlled, on-demand dispenser conveniently located in the living/kitchen area. Entertaining is effortless with a formal dining room that leads you to a secret living room with a fireplace - a cozy hideaway for after dinner relaxation. An informal dining area next to the kitchen offers additional seating options. Large sliding glass doors open to the outdoor living area, complete with a grilling kitchen and wood-burning fireplace. The backyard oasis includes a paved driveway, green space, and a custom hot tub area with shower, bathroom, and laundry. The second level comprises four bedrooms with ensuites, a laundry room, and ample storage. Included here is the primary suite offering luxurious amenities such as a fireplace, wet bar, and spacious ensuite and closet. Going up to another floor is a space designed for ultimate entertainment - a family room, wet bar, patio, and outdoor kitchen with stunning views of Calgary's downtown skyline. The basement is a haven for fun and recreation as it boasts a full bar, wine cellar with an old-world feel, family room/media area with a fireplace, a built-in golf simulator/viewing bar. Additional features of this level include an oversized garage with parking for six vehicles and a workshop area, storage rooms, guest suite, and two bathrooms. Words can hardly capture the magnificence of this property. Call today to book a private viewing and experience the sheer luxury and elegance of this outstanding home in person. More details
    Listed by Tink
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 708 Madison Avenue SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2176585

    708 Madison Avenue SW Britannia Calgary T2S 1K3
    Main Photo: 708 Madison Avenue SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2176585

    708 Madison Avenue SW Calgary T2S 1K3 Britannia

    $3,399,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2176585
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,999 sq. ft.
    Nestled in the heart of Britannia, this stunning West Coast contemporary home offers the epitome of luxurious urban living. Boasting nearly 6000 SqFt of developed space on an oversized lot, this five-bedroom masterpiece features four bedrooms on the second level, each with its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring unparalleled comfort and functionality for families. A heated driveway and front walkway means no shoveling during the winter months! Head inside and be welcomed by the expansive open floorplan, highlighted by a chef's dream kitchen complete with imported European cabinetry, high-end Wolf and Miele appliances including a gas cooktop, espresso machine, built-in ovens, and multiple dishwashers. An entertainer’s dream, the Control4 Home Automation System makes it easy to control music, lights, security, and more throughout the home. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a large entertaining deck off the main floor dining room, a private South facing balcony with an outdoor fireplace, and an additional covered outdoor area off the lower level. The walkout basement offers a media room, games area, personal gym, and additional bedroom suite to ensure all your families needs are met. A detached dwelling at the back provides endless possibilities for an indoor golf simulator, large gym, indoor sports training, studio space, storage, and has potential to serve as a nanny suite or guest space. Step out your door and enjoy the easy access to Britannia Off Leash Park and Elbow River pathways. Just minutes from downtown Calgary and surrounded by vibrant cafes, restaurants, and shops, this home is a rare blend of elegance and convenience in one of Calgary's most sought-after neighborhoods. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 920 Elizabeth Road SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2180550

    920 Elizabeth Road SW Britannia Calgary T2S 1M9
    Main Photo: 920 Elizabeth Road SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2180550

    920 Elizabeth Road SW Calgary T2S 1M9 Britannia

    $2,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2180550
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,777 sq. ft.
    Don’t miss the opportunity to own this nostalgic mid-century modern home, perfectly located in the heart of Britannia. Ideal for families who appreciate the vibrancy of city-centre living, this one-of-a-kind property features four generously sized bedrooms upstairs, offering ample space for rest and relaxation. With its timeless design and unbeatable location, this home is truly a rare find. The classic brick exterior has great curb appeal and the towering spruce trees that frame the yard provide privacy. Inside, the main floor is designed for family gatherings and effortless entertaining. The open-concept layout centres around an original wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, with abundant counter space and a large island perfect for casual breakfasts before the kids head off to school. Expansive windows offer sweeping views of the large backyard, ideal for watching the kids build snowmen or enjoy outdoor play throughout the year. The formal living room provides an inviting space for relaxed conversations or festive gatherings, with a cozy fire as the centrepiece. Just off the living room, the dining area is perfectly sized for family meals and special occasions. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room with a striking vaulted wooden ceiling offers a peaceful retreat to unwind and enjoy your favourite TV shows. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a private ensuite and ample space for rest and relaxation. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom complete the upper level. The lower level boasts a cozy recreational area, ideal for family movie nights or creating your personal home gym. A charming brick fireplace adds warmth and character to this space. This level also includes a convenient laundry room and an additional bathroom for ease of living. Outside, the expansive backyard is a true oasis. Enjoy al fresco dining on the lovely deck or unwind around a fire pit in a dedicated area perfect for evening gatherings. Just steps away, Sandy Beach Park offers scenic walking paths, while Britannia Square with its boutiques, markets and stylish eateries is just down the street for all your culinary needs. This beautiful home in Britannia offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 35 4915 8 Street SW in Calgary: Britannia Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2177683

    35 4915 8 Street SW Britannia Calgary T2S 2P1
    Main Photo: 35 4915 8 Street SW in Calgary: Britannia Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2177683

    35 4915 8 Street SW Calgary T2S 2P1 Britannia

    $469,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2177683
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    961 sq. ft.
    Situated in the highly desirable community of Britannia, welcome to your beautiful top-floor 2-bedroom home, presenting a unique opportunity to own a fully renovated home that blends contemporary comforts with classic appeal. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the original hardwood floors, which have been professionally sanded and stained, lending a touch of classic warmth throughout the home. Take a right into your spacious, open-concept kitchen, featuring charming maple cabinets, sleek white quartz countertops, a white-gloss subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and all-new, high-end stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generous dining area with views overlooking the vibrant Britannia Plaza, making it the perfect spot for both everyday dining and entertaining. Around the corner, a large entertainment area awaits, offering plenty of space to relax and unwind. The fully reimagined bathroom is a true retreat, boasting a double vanity sink, a walk-in shower adorned with trendy hexagon tiles, and light-up his-and-her mirrors. Two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space and new ceiling fans, provide the perfect retreats overlooking the inner courtyard. The renovation also includes upgraded doors and lights throughout. Additionally, the convenience of in-suite laundry with a washer and dryer adds to the appeal of this thoughtfully renovated home. Lastly, step out onto the expansive east-facing balcony, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the sunrise and taking in the view of the bustling Britannia Plaza. No detail has been overlooked in this renovation, ensuring a move-in-ready space where comfort and style meet. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS
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The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.