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Forest Heights, Calgary: community guide and homes for sale

Measured from its centre, Forest Heights is 6.2 km from Calgary City Hall; the community covers 1.51 km² of southeast Calgary. It shares a boundary with Albert Park/Radisson Heights, Forest Lawn, Marlborough and Marlborough Park. The City groups it with the communities built mostly in the 1960s and 1970s.

At the 2021 Census, 78% of its homes were built between 1961 and 1980; the main dwelling types are single-detached houses (38%) and row houses (townhouses) (27%). That year 5,985 people lived here in 2,100 households. The median household income for 2020 was $79,000, against $98,000 for Calgary; immigrants made up 41% of residents (Calgary: 33%); the language other than English spoken most often at home was Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) (6% of residents) followed by Vietnamese (6%) and Arabic (3%).

The nearest CTrain station is Marlborough, 0.7 km from the community boundary; 8 transit routes stop here. Schools inside the boundary: Keeler School. Park sites listed by the City here include Fonda Park.

This page brings together the 2021 Census profile, schools, transit and links to official crime statistics for Forest Heights, with live homes for sale at the bottom. Every number shows its source and date in the Sources section.

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Map of the Forest Heights community boundary and its streets
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); community boundaries: City of Calgary open data
  • 5,985residents (2021 Census)
  • 2,100households
  • $79,000median household income (2020)Calgary: $98,000
  • 2.9people per household (average)Calgary: 2.6
  • 66%of households own their homeCalgary: 69%
  • 38%of homes are single-detachedCalgary: 55%

Where it is

Community boundaryCommunity boundary (City of Calgary open data) within Calgary.
Forest Heights: Community boundary (City of Calgary open data) within Calgary.Forest Heights
  • Southeast Quadrant
  • Established City of Calgary status
  • 8 transit routes with stops here
  • 1 schools inside the boundary
  • 69% speak English most often at home
  • 41% immigrants (2021 Census)

People and households

Census figures are from 2021 and describe the community as it was then.

Age mixShare of residents, 2021 Census

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Own or rentHouseholds, 2021 Census

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Languages spoken most often at homeTop 5 languages other than English, share of residents, 2021 Census
Household sizePrivate households, 2021 Census

Forest HeightsCalgary

Homes and buildings

Type of homeOccupied dwellings, 2021 Census

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When homes were builtOccupied dwellings by period of construction, 2021 Census

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Getting around

Bus and CTrain routes with stops in the community

  • 23 52 St E
  • 42 Marlborough
  • 43 36 Street East
  • 58 Erin Woods/44 St SE
  • 67 Memorial Dr E
  • 87 Applewood/17 Av SE
  • 135 Erin Woods/36 St SE
  • 155 West Dover/Forest Lawn

17 transit stops · Current schedules: Calgary Transit

How people get to workEmployed residents, 2021 Census

Forest HeightsCalgary

Schools

Schools located in Forest Heights, from City of Calgary open data. Designations depend on the exact address and grade and change from year to year: check the CBE school finder and the Calgary Catholic school finder before you buy.

SchoolGradesBoard / authority
Public
Keeler SchoolElementaryCalgary Board of Education (CBE)

Crime and safety data

The Calgary Police Service publishes crime and disorder statistics for every Calgary community, updated monthly, on its Community Safety Dashboard and crime map. We link to the official source rather than republishing the figures here.

Open Calgary Police Service crime statistics

Reported crime describes incidents, not the personal risk at any address. For questions about a specific street, the Calgary Police Service non-emergency line is 403-266-1234.

Sources and dates

  1. City of Calgary Open Data, Community District Boundaries (surr-xmvs). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  2. City of Calgary Open Data, 2021 Federal Census Population and Dwellings by Community (f9wk-wej9). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  3. City of Calgary Open Data, 2021 Federal Census Families and Households by Community (msjx-5ygv). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  4. The City of Calgary (2023), Community Profiles, 2021 Census of Canada (Statistics Canada, Community Data Program). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  5. Calgary Police Service, Crime Statistics and Community Safety Dashboard. Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  6. City of Calgary Open Data, Schools (fd9t-tdn2). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  7. City of Calgary Open Data, Calgary Transit Stops by Route Cross Reference (pm3p-838w). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  8. City of Calgary Open Data, Transit LRT Stations (2axz-xm4q). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  9. Active listings on bergestate.com from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed (CREA). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
  10. City of Calgary Open Data, Parks Sites (kami-qbfh). Retrieved 2026-10-30.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary and the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Adapted from Statistics Canada data; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Listing data © CREA, REALTOR.ca DDF®.

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Living in Forest Heights

Where it is. Forest Heights is an established community in southeast Calgary, about 6.2 km from City Hall, and covers 1.5 km². It borders Albert Park/Radisson Heights, Forest Lawn, Marlborough and Marlborough Park.

When it was built. At the 2021 Census, the largest share of homes (78%) had been built from 1961 to 1980. 86% were built before 1981 and 1% after 2000.

Homes. In 2021 the mix was 38% single-detached houses, 27% row houses and 17% semi-detached houses. 66% of households owned their home (Calgary: 69%).

People. The community had 5,985 residents in 2,100 households in 2021. Households averaged 2.9 people (Calgary: 2.6), and 18% of residents were under 15.

Parks. The City lists 14 park sites here, including Fonda Park.

Schools. One school is inside the boundary: Keeler School (CBE). Designations depend on the address, so check the CBE and Calgary Catholic school finders.

Getting around. 8 transit routes stop here. The nearest CTrain station is Marlborough station, about 0.7 km away. In 2021, 72% of employed residents drove to work, 13% took transit and 1% walked (Calgary: 77%, 9% and 4%).

Forest Heights: frequently asked questions

Where is Forest Heights in Calgary?

Forest Heights is an established community in southeast Calgary, about 6.2 km from City Hall, and covers 1.5 km². It borders Albert Park/Radisson Heights, Forest Lawn, Marlborough and Marlborough Park.

What kind of homes are in Forest Heights?

In 2021 the mix was 38% single-detached houses, 27% row houses and 17% semi-detached houses.

Are there schools in Forest Heights?

One school is inside the boundary: Keeler School (CBE). Designations depend on the address, so check the CBE and Calgary Catholic school finders.

Is there a CTrain station in Forest Heights?

No. 8 transit routes stop here. The nearest CTrain station is Marlborough station, about 0.7 km away.

When was Forest Heights built?

At the 2021 Census, the largest share of homes (78%) had been built from 1961 to 1980. 86% were built before 1981 and 1% after 2000.

Buying in Forest Heights: our local take

As of November 4, 2026, our site shows 17 homes for sale in Forest Heights. Median asking prices: detached houses $437,450 (4); semi-detached and duplexes $360,000 (5); townhouses $248,900 (8). These are asking prices from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed, not sale prices; ask us for recent sold prices.

What we like

  • Marlborough CTrain station is about 0.7 km away.
  • Green space: the City lists 14 park sites here.
  • A real mix of homes: single-detached houses, row houses and semi-detached houses.
  • Easy without a car: 13% took transit and 1% walked to work in 2021.

What to weigh up

  • Most homes are older (86% built before 1981), so budget for updates and a thorough inspection.
  • Homes on or backing onto busy roads usually sell for less, so check the street and the traffic.
  • Prices vary a lot by street, home type and age, so compare recent sales on similar homes.
  • Check the land use district before you plan to build, renovate or add a suite.

Who it suits

Buyers who want a choice of home types in one community: first-time buyers in a townhouse or condo, and families in a detached or semi-detached home.

Commute and getting around

Bus routes here include route 23 (52 St E) and route 42 (Marlborough). The nearest CTrain station is Marlborough station. City Hall is about 6.2 km away.

Before you make an offer

  • For condos and townhouses, read the reserve fund study, the bylaws and recent board minutes.
  • For an older home, budget for the inspection, a sewer line scope and the electrical panel.
  • Ask for the real property report and check the land use district for the lot.
  • If there is a suite, confirm it is a legal suite with City permits.

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Homes for sale in Forest Heights

Current listings as of November 4, 2026 (Mountain Time), from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed on this site. Asking prices, not sale prices. Updated daily.

Asking-price range by home typeLowest to highest asking price; the dot marks the median
What is for saleCurrent listings by type
Detached house 4; Semi-detached / duplex 5; Townhouse (row) 817listings
  • Detached house 4
  • Semi-detached / duplex 5
  • Townhouse (row) 8
BedroomsHomes for sale now, by number of bedrooms

There are currently 17 homes for sale in Forest Heights, Calgary on the MLS® system, and this page updates automatically every day from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed. Asking prices range from $199,000 to $529,000, with a median list price of $336,000. The mix includes 8 townhomes, 5 duplexes and 4 houses. Homes range from 2 to 5 bedrooms. 4 listings came on the market in the last seven days. Use the filters below to narrow the search by price, bedrooms, bathrooms and property type. We at the Berg Estate Team, eXp Realty, can arrange showings in Forest Heights, pull recent comparable sales and help you write a competitive offer. Want to hear about new Forest Heights listings first? Set up a free alert with Home Finder.

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Listing data last updated November 4, 2026 6:49 am.

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