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Riverbend, Calgary: community guide and homes for sale
On the City of Calgary map, Riverbend is a 4.06 km² community in southeast Calgary, about 8.4 km from City Hall. Its neighbours are Acadia, Douglasdale/Glen, Maple Ridge and Ogden. The City groups it with the communities built mostly in the 1980s and 1990s.
In the 2021 Census, 51% of its homes were built in the 1990s, and 94% of dwellings are single-detached houses. That year 9,205 people lived here in 3,430 households. 90% of households owned their home (Calgary: 69%); the median household income for 2020 was $118,000, against $98,000 for Calgary; immigrants made up 23% of residents (Calgary: 33%).
The nearest CTrain station is Heritage, 2.5 km from the community boundary; 8 transit routes stop here, including 302 BRT and MAX Teal. Schools inside the boundary: Riverbend School and Holy Angels School. Park sites listed by the City here include Carburn Park and Sue Higgins Park.
This page brings together the 2021 Census profile, schools, transit and links to official crime statistics for Riverbend, with live homes for sale at the bottom. Every number shows its source and date in the Sources section.
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- 9,205residents (2021 Census)
- 3,430households
- $118,000median household income (2020)Calgary: $98,000
- 2.7people per household (average)Calgary: 2.6
- 90%of households own their homeCalgary: 69%
- 94%of homes are single-detachedCalgary: 55%
Where it is
- Southeast Quadrant
- Established City of Calgary status
- 8 transit routes with stops here
- 2 schools inside the boundary
- 86% speak English most often at home
- 23% immigrants (2021 Census)
People and households
Census figures are from 2021 and describe the community as it was then.
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Homes and buildings
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Getting around
Bus and CTrain routes with stops in the community
- 24 Ogden
- 36 Riverbend
- 41 Lynnwood
- 131 East Bow Express
- 302 BRT Southeast/City Centre
- 306 MAX Teal Westbrook/Douglas Glen
- 779 WiseWood/Riverbend
- 853 St Augustine / Riverbend
27 transit stops · Current schedules: Calgary Transit
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Schools
Schools located in Riverbend, 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.
| School | Grades | Board / authority |
|---|---|---|
| Public | ||
| Riverbend School | Elementary | Calgary Board of Education (CBE) |
| Catholic | ||
| Holy Angels School | Elementary | Calgary Catholic School District |
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
- City of Calgary Open Data, Community District Boundaries (surr-xmvs). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- City of Calgary Open Data, 2021 Federal Census Population and Dwellings by Community (f9wk-wej9). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- City of Calgary Open Data, 2021 Federal Census Families and Households by Community (msjx-5ygv). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- The City of Calgary (2023), Community Profiles, 2021 Census of Canada (Statistics Canada, Community Data Program). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- Calgary Police Service, Crime Statistics and Community Safety Dashboard. Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- City of Calgary Open Data, Schools (fd9t-tdn2). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- City of Calgary Open Data, Calgary Transit Stops by Route Cross Reference (pm3p-838w). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- City of Calgary Open Data, Transit LRT Stations (2axz-xm4q). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- Active listings on bergestate.com from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed (CREA). Retrieved 2026-10-30.
- 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 Riverbend
Where it is. Riverbend is an established community in southeast Calgary, about 8.4 km from City Hall, and covers 4.1 km². It borders Acadia, Douglasdale/Glen, Maple Ridge and Ogden.
When it was built. At the 2021 Census, the largest share of homes (51%) had been built from 1991 to 2000. 7% were built before 1981 and 2% after 2000.
Homes. In 2021 the mix was 94% single-detached houses. 90% of households owned their home (Calgary: 69%).
People. The community had 9,205 residents in 3,430 households in 2021. Households averaged 2.7 people (Calgary: 2.6), and 13% of residents were under 15.
Parks. The City lists 28 park sites here, including SUE Higgins Park.
Schools. Two schools are inside the boundary, including Riverbend School (CBE) and Holy Angels School (Calgary Catholic). 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 Heritage station, about 2.5 km away. In 2021, 82% of employed residents drove to work, 6% took transit and 3% walked (Calgary: 77%, 9% and 4%).
Riverbend: frequently asked questions
Where is Riverbend in Calgary?
Riverbend is an established community in southeast Calgary, about 8.4 km from City Hall, and covers 4.1 km². It borders Acadia, Douglasdale/Glen, Maple Ridge and Ogden.
What kind of homes are in Riverbend?
In 2021 the mix was 94% single-detached houses.
Are there schools in Riverbend?
Two schools are inside the boundary, including Riverbend School (CBE) and Holy Angels School (Calgary Catholic). Designations depend on the address, so check the CBE and Calgary Catholic school finders.
Is there a CTrain station in Riverbend?
No. 8 transit routes stop here. The nearest CTrain station is Heritage station, about 2.5 km away.
When was Riverbend built?
At the 2021 Census, the largest share of homes (51%) had been built from 1991 to 2000. 7% were built before 1981 and 2% after 2000.
Buying in Riverbend: our local take
As of November 4, 2026, our site shows 9 homes for sale in Riverbend. Median asking prices: detached houses $709,888 (7); semi-detached and duplexes $499,900 (1); other homes $229,900 (1). These are asking prices from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed, not sale prices; ask us for recent sold prices.
What we like
- 2 schools are inside the boundary.
- Green space: the City lists 28 park sites here.
- Mostly detached houses: 94% of homes in 2021.
- 8 bus and CTrain routes stop in the community.
What to weigh up
- It is car oriented: 82% drove to work in 2021.
- 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
Families who want a detached house with a yard, and buyers moving up within the southeast.
Commute and getting around
Bus routes here include route 24 (Ogden) and route 36 (Riverbend). The nearest CTrain station is Heritage station. City Hall is about 8.4 km away.
Before you make an offer
- 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.
- Confirm school designations and busing for the address.
- Ask for the property tax amount and recent utility bills.
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Homes for sale in Riverbend
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.
- Detached house 7
- Semi-detached / duplex 1
- Mobile / manufactured 1
There are currently 11 homes for sale in Riverbend, Calgary on the MLS® system, and this page updates automatically every day from the REALTOR.ca DDF® feed. Asking prices range from $229,900 to $779,900, with a median list price of $665,000. The mix includes 7 houses, 2 retails and 1 mobile home, plus other property types. Homes range from 2 to 7 bedrooms. 2 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 Riverbend, pull recent comparable sales and help you write a competitive offer. Want to hear about new Riverbend listings first? Set up a free alert with Home Finder.
$499,900
2 Rivercrest Villas Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 2 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,268 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX First
$580,000
207 Riverside Way Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,698 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
$738,000
212 Riverview Close Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,075 sq ft
Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
$779,900
196 River Rock Crescent Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 7 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,223 sq ft
Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
$709,888
225 Riverwood Close Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 1,749 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)
$576,000
82 Riverglen Drive Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,015 sq ft
Listed by Real Broker
$229,900
9090 24 Street Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,839 sq ft
Listed by eXp Realty
$665,000
744 Riverbend Drive Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 5 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,657 sq ft
Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
$749,900
142 Riverview Circle Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,838 sq ft
Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
$383,000
8338 18 Street Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 1,401 sq ft
Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
$55,000
7979 11 Street Southeast
Riverbend, Calgary
- 880 sq ft
Listed by Diamond Realty & Associates Ltd
Listing data last updated November 4, 2026 6:49 am.
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