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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Fixer-upper opportunity in desirable Parkallen on a quiet street near the University of Alberta. This 3-bedroom home offers solid character but needs significant TLC to bring it back to its former glory. Ideal for buyers willing to put in the work, investors looking for a renovation project, or builders considering future redevelopment. The home features approximately 1,073 sq ft above grade with a functional layout, including a bright living room, main floor bedrooms, and additional basement space with room to improve. Expect updates to most major components, cosmetic improvements, and overall modernization. This is not a move-in-ready property — it’s a project with potential. Located in a prime area known for redevelopment and long-term value, this property offers a chance to restore charm or reimagine the space entirely. Bring your tools, creativity, and vision to unlock what this property could become.More details
LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE! Discover modern luxury in this 2023-built half-duplex by Platinum Living Homes, perfectly situated in King Edward Park overlooking green space and tree-lined streets. The interior is defined by air-conditioned comfort and gleaming hardwood floors that span both levels. On the main floor, oversized windows flood the open-concept living area with light, leading to a chef-inspired kitchen boasting waterfall-edge quartz counters, custom matte-black cabinetry, and walk-in pantry. Upstairs, you will find dedicated laundry and three bedrooms, including a primary retreat with a luxurious ensuite and a main bath featuring double vanities. The property includes permitted one-bedroom basement suite with a separate entrance and private laundry! Outside, the low-maintenance yard is fully fenced and features a massive stone patio and double garage. Located just steps from Mill Creek Ravine, LRT, and local shops, this home offers an unbeatable blend of sophisticated design and urban convenience.More details
Explore this fantastic 1-bedroom plus den condo in the highly desirable Bonnie Doon community. Ideally located just steps from a shopping center and public transportation, this well-maintained building (45+) offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Upon entering, you'll be welcomed by a spacious open-concept layout featuring a generous living area. The modern kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, modern white appliances, and a chic tiled backsplash. The bright living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, flows seamlessly onto a private balcony with a natural gas BBQ hookup. The expansive master bedroom features a convenient walk-through closet and a luxurious 4-piece ensuite. Additional highlights include in-suite laundry and heated underground parking, alongside a main-floor guest suite and social rooms available for rent. This unit combines an ideal location with excellent amenities at an exceptional price. Residents have access to a social room, guest suite, and rooftop terrace.More details
Courtesy of Gordon J Edmiston of RIGHT Real Estate
Location doesn't get much better than this. Situated in one of Edmonton's most coveted neighbourhoods, this bungalow is moments from the University of Alberta delivering strong, year round rental demand. Steps from Queen Alexandra Elementary this lot could accommodate your dream single family home or multi-units! 33' x 162' zoned Medium Scale Residential (RM h16). A smart buy today, and an even smarter hold long term.More details
Great investment property on a quiet tree lined street in Allendale. Sitting on a 44ft wide 531m2 lot. Large well kept FOUR bedroom semi bungalow with a separate entrance to basement. Basement features spacious living room with big windows and vinyl plank flooring, second kitchen, oversized bedroom and a 3 piece bathroom - all completed in 2017. Main floor has 2 good sized bedrooms, 4 piece bathroom, practical kitchen and a south facing living room. Upstairs has 2 large bedrooms as well, for 4 total bedrooms. Shared laundry. Windows (2007), Shingles (2008), Furnace (2009), Hot water tank (2017), Electrical panel upgrade (2017), Sump (2017). Fantastic backyard with a double detached garage. Great location near University campus, Whyte Avenue, and public transportation.More details
Courtesy of Curtis J Leibel of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Data was last updated May 2, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)
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