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Airdrie · As one of Airdrie’s most historic and centrally located inner-city neighborhoods, Jensen is highly coveted for its warm, character-filled charm and large private lots.

Market Snapshot

Live MLS® data for Jensen · updated daily

1
Active listing
$367,000
Median price
$367K – $367K
Price range
$424
Avg per sq ft
The Typical Home in Jensen
4 bedrooms
1 bathrooms
866 sq ft
1980 year built
Home Types
House1

How Jensen Compares

Versus the wider Airdrie market · 507 active listings

Jensen offers relative value: homes here typically list below the Airdrie median.

Median home price33% below Airdrie
Jensen
$367,000
Airdrie avg
$549,000
Average price per sq ft20% above Airdrie
Jensen
$424
Airdrie avg
$353

About Jensen

As one of Airdrie’s most historic and centrally located inner-city neighborhoods, Jensen is highly coveted for its warm, character-filled charm and large private lots. Offering unbeatable walkability to downtown Main Street and sits right in the heart of Airdrie's famous "Tri-Schools" community, it provides families and first-time buyers an established, tree-lined haven with unmatched local convenience.

Why People Love Jensen

Jensen offers a uniquely nostalgic, neighborhood-first lifestyle that stands out dynamically from the surrounding newly constructed master-planned suburbs.

  • The Famed "Tri-Schools" Community: One of the single biggest draws for families is Jensen’s incredible educational accessibility. Children can easily walk to three major schools clustered right at the neighborhood's edge, entirely eliminating stressful morning traffic and school bus routines.
  • Massive, Private Lots & Mature Tree Canopies: Developed in Airdrie's foundational years, properties in Jensen boast expansive front and back yards that are rare to find today. Streets are characterized by wide lanes, large driveways, and beautiful, fully grown mature trees that provide fantastic privacy.
  • A Vibrant Inner-City Lifestyle: Positioned right next to the downtown core, Jensen residents enjoy a highly active, walkable lifestyle. You are just minutes away from independent coffee shops, local craft breweries, bakeries, and the boutique retail stores that give Airdrie its local flavor.
  • An Exceptionally Dog-Friendly Vibe: Jensen is widely recognized as one of the most pet-loving communities in the region. The neighborhood features multiple open playgrounds, off-leash dog spaces, and a major pathway system that links directly to the extensive Nose Creek valley trailing network.
  • Character Real Estate with Modern Infill Potential: From beautifully maintained mid-century bungalows and functional bi-levels with tiled roofs to modern luxury infills and newly updated duplexes, Jensen offers an incredibly stable real estate market. Its massive lot sizes make it a prime target for equity-building renovations.

Top Questions About Living in Jensen

Where exactly is Jensen located?
Jensen is centrally located in the Northeast quadrant of Airdrie, Alberta, positioned directly east of Main Street and just north of the downtown city core. Its exceptional central placement gives residents immediate connectivity to major thoroughfares and Highway 2 (QEII) for a quick 25-minute drive into Calgary.
What schools are located in and around Jensen?
Jensen is famously served by the central Tri-Schools community. This includes Airdrie Middle School (5-8), George McDougall High School (9-12), and École Edwards Elementary School (K-4), offering comprehensive public and French Immersion programs right at your doorstep.
Are there mandatory HOA fees in Jensen?
No, Jensen is a mature, classic residential community and does not have a Homeowners Association (HOA) or any mandatory annual fees. Homeowners here enjoy a cost-effective lifestyle free of the monthly neighborhood maintenance or community fees typically attached to newer subdivisions.
What parks and recreation facilities are close to Jensen?
Beyond its internal neighborhood playgrounds, Jensen is exceptionally close to Fletcher Park and the expansive Nose Creek Regional Park. It is also a short distance from major sports facilities like the Plainsman Arena and the Airdrie Town and Country Centre, keeping year-round recreation within arm's reach.
What is the current real estate market like in Jensen?
The Jensen real estate market is highly diverse and appeals to all budget types. It is particularly popular for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, and investors looking for detached single-family bungalows or semi-detached duplexes starting in the affordable mid-to-high $300k range. Because of the premium placement near downtown, character homes and modern infill properties here hold incredible long-term resale value.
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