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Greystone Heights, Saskatoon

Greystone Heights
City of Saskatoon neighbourhood
Greystone Heights entrance sign
Greystone Heights entrance sign
Greystone Heights location map
Greystone Heights location map
Coordinates: 52°7′10″N 106°36′49″W / 52.11944°N 106.61361°W / 52.11944; -106.61361Coordinates: 52°7′10″N 106°36′49″W / 52.11944°N 106.61361°W / 52.11944; -106.61361
Country  Canada
Province  Saskatchewan
City Saskatoon
Suburban Development Area Nutana
Neighbourhood Greystone Heights
Annexed 1955-1959
Construction 1946-1980
Government
 • Type Municipal (Ward 8)
 • Administrative body Saskatoon City Council
 • Councillor Sarina Gersher
Area
 • Total 0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 2,525
 • Average Income $58,811
Time zone UTC (UTC-6)
Website Greystone Heights Community Association
List of neighbourhoods in Saskatoon
Greystone Heights School
Greystone-Heights-School.jpg
Address
2721 Main Street
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7H 0M2
Canada
Information
Type Elementary
Opened 1961 (1961)
School board Saskatoon Public School Division
Principal Dawn Harkness
Grades Kindergarten to Grade 8
Enrollment 424 (2016)
Education system Public
Language English
Website

Greystone Heights is a mostly residential neighbourhood located in east-central Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a suburban subdivision, consisting mostly of low-density, single detached dwellings and a sizeable minority of apartment-style multiple-unit dwellings. As of 2007, the area is home to 2,525 residents. The neighbourhood is considered a middle-income area, with an average family income of $58,811, an average dwelling value of $241,850 and a home ownership rate of 58.1%. According to MLS data, the average sale price of a home as of 2013 was $338,763.

According to a 1913 map of registered subdivisions, Greystone Heights was originally split in two sections called Queens Park and Queens Park Addition, the latter of which overlapped into the present-day College Park neighbourhood. The land for the neighbourhood was annexed by the city between 1955 and 1959. The majority of home construction took place between 1961 and 1970, and was generally completed by 1980. The street names are mainly those of Canadian universities and professors.

Greystone Heights exists within the federal electoral district of Saskatoon—University. It is currently represented by Brad Trost of the Conservative Party of Canada, first elected in 2004 and re-elected in 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2015.

Provincially, Greystone Heights lies within the constituency of Saskatoon University. It is currently represented by former city Councillor Eric Olauson of the Saskatchewan Party, first elected in 2016.

In Saskatoon's non-partisan municipal politics, Greystone Heights lies within ward 8. It is currently represented by Councillor Sarina Gersher, who was first elected in 2016.

The Greystone Heights Community Association delivers a variety of recreational and leisure programs and coordinating sports programs so local children can participate in softball, baseball, soccer, and basketball. It also represents the interests of residents and promotes a sense of community in the area.


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