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Airdrie · True to its name, Waterstone is an exclusive, highly desirable waterfront neighbourhood nestled along the scenic canals of South-Central Airdrie.

Market Snapshot

Live MLS® data for Waterstone · updated daily

1
Active listing
$799,900
Median price
$800K – $800K
Price range
$457
Avg per sq ft
The Typical Home in Waterstone
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1,751 sq ft
1992 year built
Home Types
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How Waterstone Compares

Versus the wider Airdrie market · 504 active listings

Waterstone sits at the premium end of Airdrie — pricier both overall and per square foot.

Median home price46% above Airdrie
Waterstone
$799,900
Airdrie avg
$549,250
Average price per sq ft29% above Airdrie
Waterstone
$457
Airdrie avg
$353

About Waterstone

True to its name, Waterstone is an exclusive, highly desirable waterfront neighbourhood nestled along the scenic canals of South-Central Airdrie. Celebrated for its estate-style properties, sprawling private lots, and a tranquil atmosphere, Waterstone offers an exceptionally rare combination of mature, tree-lined privacy and seamless, walking-distance access to local schools, parks, and downtown conveniences.

Why People Love Waterstone

Waterstone is widely considered a premier "move-up" neighbourhood in Airdrie, appealing to buyers who desire upscale craftsmanship, peaceful surroundings, and large yards.

  • Picturesque Canal-Side Living: The defining hallmark of Waterstone is its beautiful integration with Airdrie's canal system. Many premium properties back directly onto the water or adjacent green corridors, providing residents with peaceful views and a scenic, resort-like back-drop right outside their windows.
  • Massive Property Lots & Deep Setbacks: Developed primarily in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Waterstone boasts some of the most generous lot dimensions in the city. Homeowners love the expansive front lawns, wide streets, and deep, private backyards that provide plenty of space for custom landscaping, massive multi-level decks, and outdoor entertaining.
  • Endless Interconnected Pathways: An extensive network of paved walking and cycling paths traces the water throughout the community. These pathways link seamlessly into the broader city trail system and nearby Nose Creek Regional Park, making the neighbourhood a paradise for runners, cyclists, and dog owners.
  • Unrivalled Central Convenience: Despite its quiet, tucked-away estate atmosphere, Waterstone offers ultimate convenience. It sits just minutes from Main Street and Yankee Valley Boulevard, putting major grocery hubs, professional services, local pharmacies, and popular family restaurants right at your fingertips.
  • Pride of Ownership and Low Turnover: Waterstone exudes a clear, timeless pride of ownership. Because it is a highly stable, tightly knit enclave, homes rarely hit the market here. Neighbours look out for one another, creating an exceptionally safe, quiet, and welcoming multi-generational community.

Top Questions About Living in Waterstone

Where exactly is Waterstone located?
Waterstone is centrally located in the South-Central quadrant of Airdrie, Alberta. It is tucked neatly west of Main Street and just north of Yankee Valley Boulevard, bordered closely by the established communities of Summerhill and Airdrie Meadows, allowing for an incredibly fast 20-to-25-minute commute into Calgary via Highway 2 (QEII).
What schools serve children living in Waterstone?
Waterstone is a fantastic community for families because it sits in a very mature and established educational catchment. Public students are within easy walking distance or a short drive of École Edwards Elementary School (K-4), Airdrie Middle School (5-8), and George McDougall High School (9-12), entirely simplifying the morning school routine.
Are there mandatory HOA fees in Waterstone?
No, traditional single-family detached homes in Waterstone do not have a mandatory community-wide Homeowners Association (HOA) fee. This makes it an incredibly cost-effective option for buyers looking to avoid added annual community dues. Only specific multi-family bare-land condo or townhouse pockets within the area carry standard monthly maintenance fees.
What recreational facilities are close to Waterstone?
In addition to the canal-side pathways and internal neighbourhood playgrounds, residents are just steps away from Nose Creek Regional Park and its outdoor pickleball courts, fishing ponds, and festival grounds. It is also exceptionally close to the Plainsman Arena and local golf facilities.
What is the current real estate market like in Waterstone?
The Waterstone housing market is highly sought-after and leans toward the executive and move-up buyer segment. It is heavily dominated by large, well-built single-family detached properties—including expansive two-storey homes and spacious executive bungalows featuring front-attached double or triple garages. Because of the premium central-waterfront location and massive lot sizes, properties in Waterstone hold incredible long-term appreciation and resale value.
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