Community Spotlight: Legacy
This stunning community is nearby the rapidly growing south Calgary area. In Legacy, you'll find plenty of opportunities to spend time outdoors in its many green spaces. This neighbourhood also has ample amenities, making convenience another huge highlight of Legacy. Find out what living here could be like!
One of the most attractive features of Legacy is its proximity to the rapidly-growing south Calgary area. Families looking for a connected community full of paths and trails (that make it easier to spend lots of time outside) will find a lot of satisfaction here.
Just a few of the amenities that help make Legacy a superior place to call home include fun playgrounds, a community garden, and a pretty environmental reserve.
Nearby shopping centers and schools also help make this community ideal for those that like to have everything close at hand.
Natural Surroundings For All to Enjoy
Living in Legacy is associated with having access to three existing playgrounds that will encourage your kids to get out and play. The environmental reserve hosts 15 km of developed walking trails with open meadows and ponds.
Part of the outdoor space includes a community garden area that helps promote local biodiversity and involvement on the part of community members, ideal for residents of all ages.
Nearby Shopping and Restaurants
A planned 800,000 square foot shopping centre will provide plenty of shopping and restaurant opportunities for all without having to leave the community. Heritage Shopping Plaza is a few minutes’ drive and has a great selection of stores to suit your needs. Several popular family-oriented restaurants including IHOP are handily located along Routes 2A and 22X.
Residents who enjoy serious mall crawls or the excitement of holiday shopping will find several options within a few minutes of Legacy. Selections include toy stores, high-end jewellers, movie theatres, and popular coffee shops. With so many places to visit nearby, you’ll spend less time on the road and have more time to spend in your new home.
No matter whether you do mostly smaller fill-in trips or big stock-up trips, there are several convenient grocery stores. Grocery stores near Legacy include Safeway and Sobeys. You’ll find it easy to buy fresh produce and meat at good prices with these options.
And Recreation!
Fishing enthusiasts looking for a fun day out will want to check out Fly Fishing Calgary for a fun time. Priddis View Farms is a great place for kids to enjoy some time around horses. Heritage Park Historical Village combines the most of a history museum with seasonal reenactments that will delight all ages.
Science buffs looking for a less usual attraction will want to stop by the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory to learn more about the wonders of space. This is an experience that visitors of all ages will learn something valuable from during their trip. One thing that visitors can feel confident about is that this experience is never boring.
Quality Schools
There are several schools near Legacy that serve grades from kindergarten up through high school. An advantage of the community’s location is that many children can easily walk or bike to their schools.
Even better, this year All Saints High School will be opening right in the neighborhood.
Plans for a public elementary school, a public junior high school, and a separate K-9 school are also in the works. With these schools coming soon, joining the Legacy community now can mean your kids can attend school close to home through all grades, making those transitions easier on them.
Other Advantages of Living in Legacy
- Easy access to everything South Calgary offers, including great job opportunities at some of the region’s best employers.
- Fast access to more of the city by way of Macleod Trail South, with several shopping centres along the way.
- Trail system makes the community readily accessible on foot or by bike, with reserve and play areas to enjoy.
- Attached garages on many homes make winter outings more comfortable and keep your car at a pleasant temperature.
- Home plans run the range from condos and townhomes, all the way up through duplexes, laned/move-up, and estate homes.
Legacy is one of the best places to find a new home and so much more. When you and your family move in, you’ll experience the feeling of being part of a friendly neighbourhood. If you choose Legacy, you’ll be in one of the most scenic communities in Calgary with top amenities and great comforts.
Plus, it’s located in an area that has seen and will continue to see plenty of growth and development – who could ask for more?
