Built in the 1960s and 1970s, Aspen Gardens was designed to appeal to individuals and families in search of quiet, affluent residential neighbourhood characterised by larger homes, mature trees, and attractive paths for pedestrian and bicycle travel. Commercial services are available in nearby Westbrook and Petrolia, as well as the Southgate and Heritage Malls.
The residents are a largely stable population of older couples and families with older children. Civic ward: papastew. District: Whitemud. City boundary records effective 1981-10-01.