Haddow is an amazing neighborhood because it offers the perfect balance of nature, convenience, and community. Located in southwest Edmonton, it sits just off Anthony Henday Drive, making it ideal for commuters while still feeling peaceful and tucked away. The neighborhood is known for its beautiful walking and biking trails, including direct access to the river valley and paths leading to Cameron Heights and Terwillegar Dog Park.
Families love Haddow for its large lots, mature trees, and quiet streets, along with nearby top-rated schools and two outdoor hockey rinks. At the heart of the community is Haddow Park—a spacious green space perfect for year-round activities. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping and amenities at Currents of Windermere, Riverbend Square, and Terwillegar Rec Centre.
Most homes are well-built single-family properties, ranging from $450,000 to multi-million-dollar estates, offering something for a range of lifestyles. With its strong community league, outdoor lifestyle, excellent location, and scenic surroundings, Haddow is one of Edmonton’s most desirable places to live.
Living in Haddow: Parks, Schools, Recreation, and More Within 5 km
Haddow is one of southwest Edmonton’s most desirable communities, offering a unique mix of natural beauty, strong infrastructure, and top-tier amenities. Here's what makes Haddow an exceptional place to call home:
Parks and Trails
Haddow Park: Large community park with a playground, sports fields, winter skating rink, and tobogganing hill.
Henderson Estates Park and Falconer Heights Park: Smaller nearby parks offering additional green space and playgrounds.
Cameron Heights Trails and Wedgewood Ravine: Excellent for walking, jogging, and cycling, with direct access from Haddow over the Anthony Henday bridge.
Terwillegar Park and Terwillegar Dog Park: Just a short distance via the connected trail system, perfect for dog owners and outdoor enthusiasts.
Recreation Centres
Terwillegar Recreation Centre: Full-service facility with aquatics, waterslides, NHL-size ice rinks, gym, and fitness studio. Located just minutes away and serves as the main rec centre for Haddow and surrounding communities.
Ridge Community League: Active local league supporting hockey rinks, community events, and family programs right in Haddow.
Schools Near Haddow
Lillian Osborne High School: A top-rated public high school with strong academic and extracurricular programs.
Brookside School: Elementary school located nearby, known for its supportive learning environment.
Riverbend Junior High School: Serves many families in Haddow with excellent middle school programs.
Other nearby schools include Esther Starkman School, George H. Luck School, and Archbishop Joseph MacNeil Catholic School.
Shopping and Services
Currents of Windermere: Major shopping destination offering big-box stores, restaurants, and a movie theatre.
Riverbend Square and 23rd Avenue Shopping District: Includes grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and professional services.
Terwillegar Professional Centre: Home to clinics, dental offices, salons, and essential services for daily convenience.
Transportation and Accessibility
Anthony Henday Drive: Quick access for commuters traveling across the city or to the airport.
Terwillegar Drive and Whitemud Drive: Main routes for heading to the University of Alberta, downtown, and west Edmonton.
Extensive trail and road networks make the area walkable, bike-friendly, and well-connected.
Real Estate and Lifestyle
Home Styles: Mostly single-family detached homes with some duplexes and townhomes. Large lots and mature landscaping are common.
Price Range: Homes typically range from $450,000 to over $2 million depending on size, condition, and lot location.
Community Feel: Family-oriented, outdoor lifestyle, with strong neighborhood ties and an active community league.
No HOA: Haddow does not have a formal Homeowners Association. The Ridge Community League supports local facilities and events through an optional annual membership.
Your Southwest Edmonton Real Estate Expert
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