Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is located in the heart of the northwest inner city. The area is located on a bluff overlooking downtown, the south of the city, and the majestic Rocky Mountains. The community is a much sought-after neighbourhood for Calgary homebuyers looking for newer infill properties in various styles and price ranges.
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is close to major employers and educational institutions, including the University of Calgary, SAIT, the Alberta College of Art, and Foothills Hospital. The Jubilee Auditorium, McMahon Stadium, and Foothills Athletic Park are nearby. For families, the community is served by an elementary school. Major roads bordering the community include Crowchild Trail, 16 Avenue, and 14 Street NW. North Hill Centre is located just to the east, along with the Lion’s Park LRT station, which affords quick access to the downtown core.