Green Line downtown alignment

Calgary City Council voted 12–2 to approve a street-level Green Line LRT alignment into the Beltline. Trains are planned to run along 10 Avenue SW to a new station between 1 and 2 Streets SW. For nearby home searches, that could make future transit access and walkability more important decision factors. The potential upside is improved connectivity and added convenience for residents who value transit-oriented living. However, buyers should also consider interim construction, traffic changes, noise, parking impacts and pedestrian disruptions. A home that appears ideally located on a map may feel different during the construction period, so it is worth asking detailed questions about timing and access. The project is estimated at $6.2 billion and still requires additional funding. The downtown connection, along with future extensions to Seton and north Calgary, remains under review. Buyers should treat those elements as possibilities rather than guaranteed features when evaluating a property today. If you are comparing Beltline homes, I can help you assess current listings alongside route proximity, walkability, construction considerations and Calgary market conditions. The latest available market update shows a median sale price of $566,700 for all residential properties in September 2026, down 1% month over month, making local context especially valuable when weighing a long-term purchase.