Willowgrove

Living in Willowgrove, Saskatoon

Willowgrove is one of Saskatoon's most sought-after northeast neighbourhoods. Construction began in the mid-2000s, and the community was designed around an "urban village" concept, with homes oriented around a central village square, connected linear parks and walking paths. Two elementary schools sit in the heart of the neighbourhood, and University Heights shopping is just minutes away. If you are searching for Willowgrove homes for sale, the listings above are pulled live from the MLS® and updated regularly.

Willowgrove Quick Facts

Who Willowgrove Is a Great Fit For

Willowgrove is especially popular with families who want newer homes within walking distance of elementary schools, parks and playgrounds. Move-up buyers are drawn to its larger two-storey and bungalow homes, while townhouses and condos give first-time buyers and downsizers a way into the neighbourhood.

Location and Commute

Willowgrove is on Saskatoon's east side, a short drive from the University Heights Suburban Centre and its grocery stores, big-box retail, restaurants and clinics. Main roads such as Attridge Drive and McOrmond Drive connect to Circle Drive and College Drive, so downtown and the University of Saskatchewan are usually about 15 minutes away by car. Saskatoon Transit also serves the area.

Schools in Willowgrove

Willowgrove has two elementary schools in a joint-use facility near Willowgrove Boulevard and Stensrud Road: Willowgrove School, part of Saskatoon Public Schools, and Holy Family Catholic School, part of Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools. Nearby high schools include Centennial Collegiate (public) and St. Joseph High School (Catholic). School boundaries and programs can change, so confirm details with the school division before you buy.

Parks, Trails and Things to Do

Green space is one of Willowgrove's highlights. The neighbourhood has ten parks, including Wallace Park, the large central park behind the schools, as well as Kusch Park, Foster Park, Varley Park, Kershaw Park and others. Willowgrove Square, the village square at the centre of the community, is a gathering spot surrounded by homes and small businesses. Linear parks and pathways link the whole neighbourhood, and the Forestry Farm Park & Zoo and the SaskTel Sports Centre are both close by.

Shopping and Services

The village square area has some local businesses and restaurants, and the University Heights Suburban Centre nearby offers grocery stores, pharmacies, big-box shopping, restaurants and medical, dental and eye-care clinics.

Homes for Sale in Willowgrove

Most Willowgrove homes were built from the mid-2000s onward. You will find a strong selection of two-storey homes, bungalows and bi-levels, many with finished basements and attached garages, along with semi-detached homes, townhouses and some condos. Homes near Willowgrove Square and the schools are especially popular with families. Browse the price ranges above to narrow your search, or use the full MLS® search to set your own criteria.

Pros and Cons of Living in Willowgrove

Pros: two elementary schools in the neighbourhood, lots of parks and pathways, newer homes, a strong community feel and quick access to University Heights shopping.

Cons: single-family homes here tend to be priced higher than in older neighbourhoods, and commutes to downtown are longer than from central areas.

Explore Nearby Areas

Comparing neighbourhoods? See homes for sale in Arbor Creek, Erindale, Evergreen, Aspen Ridge, University Heights and Silverspring, or browse all Saskatoon homes for sale.

Buying or Selling in Willowgrove? Talk to Clayton & Jessica, Your Trusted REALTORS®

Clayton McNally and Jessica Hamel of Trusted Realty, Powered by RE/MAX Saskatoon, help buyers and sellers across Saskatoon's east side, including Willowgrove. Whether you are buying your first home, moving up or selling your Willowgrove home, call or text Jessica at 306.241.6029 or Clayton at 306.341.4401, or send us a message using the form below for local advice and a no-pressure conversation.

Willowgrove Real Estate FAQ

Where is Willowgrove in Saskatoon?

Willowgrove is in northeast Saskatoon, east of Arbor Creek and Erindale and south of Evergreen, close to the University Heights shopping area.

What schools are in Willowgrove?

Willowgrove School (Saskatoon Public Schools) and Holy Family Catholic School (Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools). Nearby high schools include Centennial Collegiate and St. Joseph High School.

What kinds of homes are for sale in Willowgrove?

Mostly newer two-storey homes, bungalows and bi-levels, plus semi-detached homes, townhouses and condos. Current inventory is shown in the listings above.

Is Willowgrove a good neighbourhood for families?

It is one of the most popular family neighbourhoods on the east side, thanks to its schools, parks and pathways. Contact us and we will help you compare it with Evergreen, Arbor Creek and other nearby areas.

How do I book a showing in Willowgrove?

Open any listing above and use the contact option, or send us a message using the form below and we will arrange a showing.