1,890 occupied private dwellings were reported as single-detached houses in the 2021 Census profile (54%); 475 apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys represented another 14%.
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Housing profile
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Dalhousie’s largest reported construction cohort was 1961 to 1980 with 2,715 occupied private dwellings (77%), followed by 1981 to 1990 with 365 (10%).
2,245 private households were reported as owner households (64%) and 1,260 as renter households (36%) in 2021.
Source: The City of Calgary, 2021 Census Community Profile: Dalhousie. Values are Census observations and may not total exactly because of rounding or source disclosure controls.
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Send the address or listing link. The team will confirm current status, then prepare around current school designations before following up about availability and timing.
Questions to prepare for a Dalhousie property.
Address-specific local context
Identify address-specific water, drainage, slope, noise, traffic, construction, fire, environmental or insurance questions relevant to the Dalhousie property; do not generalize an exposure to every home. For Dalhousie, keep detached homes from varied build periods in the same decision as neighbourhood parks and local routes. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Varsity and Brentwood.
Permits and land use
Confirm the current municipal land-use designation, permit history, approved plans and any nearby application for the exact Dalhousie address. For Dalhousie, keep attached choices where available in the same decision as everyday services and city connections. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Brentwood and Edgemont.
Title and insurance
Review the current title and applicable registered instruments, easements, caveats, liens, encumbrances and plans with qualified legal advice. For Dalhousie, keep renovated and original-condition properties in the same decision as a range of commuting directions. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Edgemont and Ranchlands.
Inspection scope
Set inspection scope from the property's actual age, construction type, systems, renovations, site and known disclosures; a community profile is not a property inspection. For Dalhousie, keep different lot, street and route contexts in the same decision as community amenities confirmed for the address. Nearby alternatives in the same decision can include Ranchlands and Varsity.
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Dusko leads the Dalhousie relationship with the wider Real Estate Partners team supporting search, media, marketing, operations and follow-through.
The approach is to understand what is distinctive about the home, explain it clearly and compare it with the alternatives a real buyer can choose.
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See how the team works →Community evidence brief
A fuller Dalhousie foundation.
Dalhousie is an established northwest Calgary community with detached homes, attached properties and apartment ownership requiring different comparison and document plans. The official 2021 Census profile counted 8,530 people in private households and 3,505 private households. Single-detached homes represented 54% of occupied private dwellings, while apartments in buildings under five storeys represented 14%; 1961 to 1980 was the largest reported construction cohort at 77%. These are dated community-profile figures—not current prices, inventory or a conclusion about one property's condition. A useful Dalhousie review matches housing and ownership form first, then examines effective age, sewer and major systems, additions or renovations, condominium records, lot and parking, immediate route exposure and the exact access to transit, schools and services.
How to read this brief
Exact community-profile evidence is used for this guide. Historical Census context, current listing status and address-specific property evidence remain separate layers.
Historical community evidence, current listing status and address-specific property records remain separate layers throughout the guide.
See sources and methodology →Five layers behind the Dalhousie comparison.
Dwelling forms
- Single-detached house: 1,890 occupied private dwellings (54%) in the 2021 Census profile.
- Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys: 475 occupied private dwellings (14%) in the 2021 Census profile.
- Row house: 470 occupied private dwellings (13%) in the 2021 Census profile.
- Apartments in buildings with more than five storeys: 360 occupied private dwellings (10%) in the 2021 Census profile.
- Semi-detached house: 265 occupied private dwellings (8%) in the 2021 Census profile.
- Apartment or flat in a duplex: 40 occupied private dwellings (1%) in the 2021 Census profile.
Construction periods
- 1961 to 1980: 2,715 occupied private dwellings (77%); use this as historical community context, not the age of a listing.
- 1981 to 1990: 365 occupied private dwellings (10%); use this as historical community context, not the age of a listing.
- 1991 to 2000: 260 occupied private dwellings (7%); use this as historical community context, not the age of a listing.
- 1960 or before: 95 occupied private dwellings (3%); use this as historical community context, not the age of a listing.
- 2001 to 2010: 55 occupied private dwellings (2%); use this as historical community context, not the age of a listing.
Lot and site questions
- Compare the exact Dalhousie parcel for dimensions, orientation, grade, access, easements and neighbouring context; the community profile does not describe those property-level attributes.
- Review the survey or real property report, current land-use record and title before making a redevelopment, parking, access or boundary assumption.
Renovation and redevelopment
- Match the inspection and document plan to the subject property's actual construction, additions and effective age rather than the community's largest Census-era cohort.
- Ask for permits, plans, warranties, invoices and material-renovation records where applicable, then distinguish documented work from cosmetic presentation.
Condominium or association context
- For any condominium or managed-property form, review the corporation or association documents, insurance, financials, reserve planning, rules, parking, storage and unit obligations.
Explore the guides
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Compare the community, the type of home and the property-specific details in the order that makes sense for your move.
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Build the comparison set
Use housing form, effective age, site and ownership documents to decide which Dalhousie properties are genuine substitutes.
Explore →02Condition guide
Condition and documentation—not the neighbourhood label—separate two otherwise similar homes.
Explore →03Prepare the property review
Organize financing, tour questions and specialist review before an offer compresses the decision.
Explore →Quick answers
What buyers and sellers ask about Dalhousie.
Start with the practical questions, then open the detailed guide that matches the property or decision in front of you.
Where can buyers see current Dalhousie homes for sale?
Current Dalhousie listing status is shown through the dedicated HomesForSaleNearMe search. This site provides the original community and property-decision context, while the team confirms the subject listing before a showing or offer.
How should Dalhousie homes be compared?
The right comparison separates effective age, condition, site and route exposure instead of treating every home in the community as interchangeable. Start by separating the physical and legal property form, then normalize site, effective age, condition, documentation and total ownership cost.
What should happen before booking a Dalhousie showing?
Which Dalhousie property form, ownership structure and completion stage fit the intended use and budget? Bring any promising address back to the team for status, document and showing coordination.
Who helps buyers review a Dalhousie property?
Dusko Sremac is the primary agent for this site. The wider Real Estate Partners by Real Broker team supports the relationship with coordinated search, marketing and operational capacity.
Official referencesGovernment and official records used for local context3 references +
01Purchasing a new homeGovernment of Alberta · accessed 2026-09-12
Provincial guidance on purchase contracts, land titles, property reports and home inspections
Open official source ↗02Property ResearchThe City of Calgary · accessed 2026-08-26Address-level permits, land use and planning records
Open official source ↗03Municipal property assessmentGovernment of Alberta · accessed 2026-09-12Provincial context for municipal property assessment and its distinction from a property-specific market opinion
Open official source ↗Official records provide dated community context. Current listing status and conclusions about one property still require the applicable live record and property documents.