University of Alberta & Hospital Area: Edmonton’s Academic and Medical Hub
The neighborhoods surrounding the University of Alberta represent some of the most vibrant and sought-after real estate in the city. Centered around the world-class University of Alberta Hospital and the historic main campus, this area is the preferred destination for faculty, medical professionals, and students who value a "walk-to-work" lifestyle. Living here means being at the crossroads of academic excellence and leading-edge healthcare, surrounded by the historic charm of tree-lined streets and the energy of Whyte Avenue.
For Professionals & Faculty: Communities like Windsor Park, Belgravia, and Garneau offer a sophisticated urban retreat. With a high concentration of executive homes and modern infills, these areas provide unparalleled proximity for on-call surgeons, researchers, and professors who need to be minutes away from their labs and clinics.
For Students & Researchers: Areas like McKernan and Queen Alexandra provide a diverse range of housing, from character suites to contemporary condos. The seamless integration of the LRT (Light Rail Transit) ensures that commuting between the main campus, South Campus, and Downtown is effortless.
Lifestyle & Connectivity: Beyond the classroom and clinic, residents enjoy immediate access to the North Saskatchewan River Valley trails, the cultural heart of Old Strathcona, and top-tier amenities. This is more than just a residential zone; it is a high-demand investment area where the rental market remains consistently strong due to the constant influx of global talent.
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Rarely does a property of this caliber become available in such an iconic location. Directly across from the University of Alberta, this extensively renovated home is in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Steps to the river valley trail system, parks, cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping, and quick access to downtown. Inside offers soaring 9’ ceilings on the main floor, 9.5’ ceilings in the basement, and a vaulted primary bedroom. High-end finishes throughout include hazelnut-stained hardwood floors, granite countertops, custom cherry-stained maple cabinetry, glass mosaic backsplash, and Italian porcelain tile. The home has been extensively upgraded throughout with modern systems and quality interior finishes. A double detached garage and fully self-contained 2-bedroom basement suite with separate entrance and laundry provide exceptional flexibility for a nanny, university student, home office, guests, or multigenerational living. An unbeatable blend of location, lifestyle, and quality.More details
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-corner unit featuring 2 heated underground parking stalls in a concrete building!! Tucked away in a quiet, charming pocket of Garneau. This bright and spacious condo offers an open-concept layout with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and wraparound windows showcasing peek-a-boo downtown views. The stunning kitchen features custom quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and abundant storage. Relax in the inviting living room with a cozy corner gas fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and private ensuite. A second bedroom, full 4-piece bathroom, and convenient in-suite laundry complete the layout. Exceptionally well-managed building with a storage cage located directly in front of the parking stall. Just steps from the University of Alberta, Whyte Avenue, and the River Valley. A rare find in an unbeatable location!More details
Courtesy of Emily C Johnston of Century 21 All Stars Realty Ltd
Welcome to McKernan! This stunning brand-new half duplex offers over 1,600 sq ft above grade, BACKS ONTO A PARK, and includes a LEGAL 2-BEDROOM BASEMENT SUITE with a separate side entrance. Featuring a DOUBLE GARAGE, deck, fencing, landscaping, 200 AMP panel, and a prime location. The main floor offers an open-concept layout with 9 ft ceilings, durable high-quality vinyl flooring, and modern lighting fixtures. The kitchen is complete with quartz countertops and plenty of cabinet space. A den/office and full bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary retreat with a walk-in closet and ensuite, plus a main bathroom and convenient upper-floor laundry. The legal basement suite features independent heating and ventilation, separate entrance, 2 bedrooms, in-suite laundry, and a bright kitchen with living space. The home is also roughed in for solar panels. Situated on a mature street with quick access to the U of A, Whyte Ave, Downtown, LRT, schools.More details
Courtesy of Peter M Zoltowski of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Stunning Accent Infills luxury 2-storey in the highly sought-after Ritchie neighbourhood! Immaculately maintained and showing like new, this move-in ready home offers exceptional craftsmanship and upscale finishes throughout. The bright open-concept main floor features engineered hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a beautiful gas fireplace. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms, convenient laundry, a rare Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a luxurious primary retreat with a large walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite. The fully finished basement provides additional living space, while the oversized double detached garage offers ample room for vehicles and storage. Enjoy low-maintenance landscaping, a gas BBQ hookup, a composite deck and an unbeatable location close to parks, schools, restaurants, and Mill Creek Ravine. A must see!More details
Courtesy of Christine Tetreault of One Percent Realty
Spacious 917 sq ft one-bedroom condo in the well-kept KING EDWARD PLACE. This oversized single offers tons of room for living, dining, and kitchen areas, just a few blocks off Whyte Avenue. Close to transit, with local distilleries, restaurants, coffee shops, and unique shops just steps away—plus quick access to the U of A and downtown. The large open-concept living space features laminate flooring throughout (lino in the entry, kitchen, and bath), oak cabinetry, and a corner gas fireplace with a stone tile surround. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet. Enjoy a south-facing patio and a north-facing window in the living area. Covered parking stall #33 is conveniently located just steps from the building and unit entrance, with an extra storage cupboard included. Comes complete with stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, IN-SUITE WASHER AND DRYER, and all window coverings.More details
Courtesy of Terrance J De Villa of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
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