Chaparral Community Information
Chaparral Community Overview
Chaparral is a residential neighbourhood in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the southern edge of the city, south of the Marquis de Lorne Trail. To the east it is bordered by the Bow River Valley, to the south by 194 Avenue SE, and to the west by Macleod Trail.
Chaparral was established in 1995, and named for the mediterranean climate biome. The centerpiece of the neighbourhood is a 32 acre artificial lake and a 21 acre park with two waterfalls. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 14 Alderman Linda Fox-Mellway.
This neighborhood has one public elementary school: Chaparral Elementary School. (K-4) This neighborhood has one Catholic elementary school: Saint Sebastian Elementary School. (k-6)
Community overview from Wikipedia.
Chaparral Closest Bus Routes
| Route # | Name |
|---|---|
| 78 | Sundance/Chaparral |
| 167 | Walden - Legacy CCW |
| 168 | Walden - Legacy CW |
| 178 | Sundance/Chaparral |
| 444 | Chaparral Valley/ Walden |
| 768 | Scarlett/Walden |
Chaparral Closest LRTs
| Station | Distance |
|---|---|
| Somerset - Bridlewood CTrain Station | 1.78 km |
| Shawnessy CTrain Station | 2.36 km |
| Fish Creek - Lacombe CTrain Station | 3.14 km |
| Canyon Meadows CTrain Station | 3.83 km |
| Anderson CTrain Station | 5.05 km |
Chaparral Apartment Rental Stats
| Property Type | # of Listings | Min Price | Max Price | Ave Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basements | 4 | $700 | $1200 | $1000 |
| Condos | 2 | $1300 | $1600 | $1450 |
| Duplexes | 1 | $2020 | $2020 | $2020 |
| Houses | 11 | $1800 | $2900 | $2279 |
| Shared | 2 | $530 | $1000 | $765 |
| Townhouses | 2 | $1550 | $1800 | $1675 | Total Rentals | 22 | $530 | $2900 | $1766 |
Chaparral Closest Schools
| Name | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A Child First Preschool Inc | 10 Chaparral Drive Southeast, Calgary | 0.54 km |
| Chaparral School | Calgary Board of Education | 480 Chaparral Dr SE, Calgary | 0.86 km |
| Community Music Studios | 62 Chapalina Green Southeast, Calgary | 0.87 km |
| Fish Creek School | Calgary Board of Education | 1039 Suncastle Drive Southeast, Calgary | 1.70 km |
| Sundance Elementary School | 200 Sunmills Drive Southeast, Calgary | 1.89 km |
| Father James Whelihan | 70 Sunmills Drive Southeast, Calgary | 2.30 km |
| Montessori Children's House Academy | 20 Sunpark Plaza Southeast, Calgary | 2.55 km |
| McKenzie Meadows Golf Club | 17215 McKenzie Meadows Dr SE, Calgary | 2.65 km |
| Centennial High School | 55 Sun Valley Boulevard SE, Calgary | 2.71 km |
| Trinity Christian School | 295 Midpark Way Southeast, Calgary | 3.22 km |
| Cranston School | 205 Cranston Dr SE, Calgary | 3.24 km |
| St. Teresa of Calcutta School | 121 Midlake Boulevard Southeast, Calgary | 3.43 km |
| A Child First Preschool Inc | 16650 McKenzie Lake Blvd SE, Calgary | 3.59 km |
| Kumon Math & Reading Centre | 208 Midpark Way Southeast #4, Calgary | 3.60 km |
| Gymboree Play & Music, Midridge | Midridge Drive Southeast, 227 153 Avenue Southeast, Calgary | 3.89 km |
| Blessed Cardinal Newman Elementary Junior High School | 16201 McKenzie Lake Boulevard Southeast, Calgary | 3.99 km |
| Christ The King Catholic School | 333 Cranston Way Southeast, Calgary | 4.01 km |
| McKenzie Lake School | Calgary Board of Education | 16210 McKenzie Lake Way SE, Calgary | 4.10 km |
| Premiere Violin Studio | 28 McKernan Road Southeast, Calgary | 4.10 km |
| Samuel W. Shaw School | Calgary Board of Education | 115 Shannon Dr SW, Calgary | 4.55 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Chaparral Closest Libraries
| Name | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shawnessy Library | 333 Shawville Boulevard Southeast, Calgary | 2.54 km |
| Little Free Library #27814 | 36 Somervale Park Southwest, Calgary | 3.12 km |
| Little Free Library #24146 | 14 Somervale Green Southwest, Calgary | 3.39 km |
| Deer Park Little Free Library | 576 Deer Park Road Southeast, Calgary | 4.08 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Chaparral Distance to Local Landmarks
| Landmark | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alberta Children's Hospital | 21.51 km |
| Alberta College of Arts and Design (ACAD) | 20.29 km |
| Ambrose University College | 20.64 km |
| Bow Valley College | 18.00 km |
| Calgary Airport | 27.31 km |
| Calgary Zoo | 17.57 km |
| Chinook Centre Mall | 12.71 km |
| City Hall | 17.81 km |
| Cross Iron Mills | 44.34 km |
| Deerfoot Mall | 24.76 km |
| Devry Institute of Tech | 18.27 km |
| Downtown Calgary | 18.58 km |
| Foothills Hospital | 21.09 km |
| Market Mall | 23.65 km |
| Mount Royal University | 15.52 km |
| Peter Lougheed Hospital | 21.71 km |
| Rocky Mountain College | 23.70 km |
| Rockyview Hospital | 12.48 km |
| SAIT | 20.24 km |
| South Health Campus | 5.71 km |
| Southcentre Mall | 7.63 km |
| Sunridge Mall | 21.18 km |
| University of Calgary | 22.43 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Neighboring Communities
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