Falconridge Community Profile
Falconridge is a well-established northeast Calgary community in Ward 5, developed in the 1980s. With approximately 4,000+ homes, the community is one of Calgary’s most active markets for secondary suite development, serving a diverse, multicultural population.
Falconridge has one of the highest secondary suite concentrations in Calgary, with over 720 registered suites according to City of Calgary data. Affordable home prices from $350K to $500K based on current MLS data make it one of the strongest ROI communities for legal suite conversion, with rental income of $1,100-$1,600 per month.
Why Falconridge Homeowners Choose OAF
Falconridge is one of Calgary’s most dynamic neighbourhoods for basement development. With homes built in 2018, the typical Falconridge property has an average of 850-1,150 sq ft of unfinished basement space-perfect for lifestyle renovations, legal suites, or recreational spaces.
- Matched expectations: Falconridge’s mix of established (1982+) means we’ve worked with similar home layouts and can set accurate timelines and budgets.
- Fixed-Price agreements: No surprises. We walk your space, set clear expectations, and deliver.
- Community relationships: We work with trusted trades in Falconridge and surrounding areas.
Services Available in Falconridge
Lifestyle Basement Development
Create the recreation space you’ve always wanted-home theatre, fitness area, wet bar, or family lounge. Typical cost: $40,000-$75,000.
Legal Secondary Suite
Earn rental income while adding value. Falconridge zoning permits secondary suites. We handle everything from design to permitting.
Garage Development
Whether new construction or renovation, we build garages that last. Protect your vehicles and add value to your home.
Falconridge: Neighbourhood Considerations
Falconridge basements sit on clay, northeast Calgary conditions. This soil type generally excavates cleanly and compacts well, but site-specific surveys are always recommended to identify rock, water tables, or utilities.
Common Challenges
New area; some utility expansion ongoing
Contact OAF early in your ownership or before purchasing. We can assess your property, set budgets, and coordinate with City of Calgary before permitting begins.
Basement development costs vary based on scope. Here’s what to expect in Falconridge:
Contact us for a free in-home consultation in Falconridge.