Central Edmonton Homes For Sale
Alberta Avenue | SIGN UP HERE for Alberta Avenue Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Map it | ||
Blatchford | SIGN UP HERE for Blatchford Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Map it | ||
Boyle Street | SIGN UP HERE for Boyle Street Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Boyle Street The hub of Edmonton’s early commercial district, Boyle Street was recorded on a map of the newly created town of Edmonton in 1892. As the Hudson Bay Company held the land directly north of Fort Edmonton, the town spread eastward – even the streets conform to the exterior boundaries of several river lots. Today, Boyle Street borders on the eastern edge of Edmonton’s central business district and features a high proportion of males, single adult households and mobile individuals. |
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Central McDougall | SIGN UP HERE for Central McDougall Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Central McDougall Close to the City’s downtown core, this area’s long history has seen it transformed from a primarily residential community to a mixed-use area characterised by low-rise apartments, commercial buildings, schools and the Royal Alexandra hospitals. |
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Delton | SIGN UP HERE for Delton Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Delton Delton has been part of Edmonton since 1910, a time when land speculators fuelled a tremendous expansion in the supply of vacant subdivisions. Most of Delton was subdivided with the grid pattern of streets common before World War I. While Delton is bounded on the west and north by major roadways, its interior is relatively placid. Delton is named after businessman (owner of the Alberta Hotel) and former alderman Edmund Del Grierson. |
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Downtown Edmonton | SIGN UP HERE for Downtown Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Downtown Edmonton’s downtown is the hub of commercial, arts and festival activities. Perched on the spectacular river valley, downtown Edmonton features Sir Winston Churchill Square, a grassy space characterized by large trees and fountains, where festivals and arts events are hosted all year round. Over 500 businesses are interconnected by a multi-level pedway system that makes downtown a pleasant and dynamic place to spend the day, even in the harshest weather. |
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Eastwood | SIGN UP HERE for Eastwood Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Eastwood Parts of Eastwood were subdivided as early as 1906. With a streetcar line running from 95 Street along 118 Avenue as early as 1910 (to link Edmonton to the village of North Edmonton), development of properties close to the line must have been attractive. Around the time of World War I a number of homes and businesses were built along the streetcar line and the major roads. Nearly 65 percent of Eastwood’s dwelling units are now renter occupied and nearly 70 percent of those units are contained within low-rise apartments. Residents of Eastwood demonstrate considerable mobility. |
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Elmwood Park | SIGN UP HERE for Elmwood Park Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Elmwood Park Elmwood Park is a compact neighbourhood of single detached homes built in the 1940s and 1950s, and multi-family structures. |
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Parkdale_Edmonton | SIGN UP HERE for Parkdale Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Parkdale Parkdale is a low-density residential neighbourhood close to the inner city featuring primarily single-family homes as well as some commercial and industrial areas. The City’s central business district lies just to the southwest and Commonwealth Stadium, Skyreach Centre and the Exhibition Grounds are nearby. |
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Queen Mary Park | SIGN UP HERE for Queen Mary Park Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Queen Mary Park Lying just north of the City’s business district in what was once the old Hudson Bay Company Reserve, this inner-city neighbourhood was not fully developed until the 1950s. |
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Spruce Avenue | SIGN UP HERE for Spruce Avenue Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Spruce Avenue Spruce Avenue’s central location has attracted Kingsway Garden Mall, The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology and the Municipal Airport. The Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital (the original Royal Alexandra) was one of Edmonton’s largest until its replacement was built. |
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Westmount | SIGN UP HERE for Westmount Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Westmount Westmount likely takes its name from an affluent, predominantly Anglophone, city on the west island of Montreal. The land was originally owned by Malcolm Groat and was annexed in two stages, in 1904 and 1910. Development was spurred on by the extension of the electric Street car and its proximity to downtown. In 1929 the community hall was moved by horse to 109A Avenue and 127 Street from outside the neighbourhood. In 1921 they were one of the first to construct tennis courts and an outdoor rink. |
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Westwood_Edmonton | SIGN UP HERE for Westwood Neighbourhood News including new MLS® listings and sold statistics. | Westwood The character of Westwood has changed considerably in the second half of the 20th century. The area that includes Westwood was annexed by Edmonton in 1910. For several decades to follow, Westwood remained largely rural. Shortly after World War II, Westwood experienced large-scale residential development During the 1960s, the area attracted redevelopment and many houses south of 120 Avenue were replaced with walk-up apartments. This trend coincided with the opening of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), immediately south of Westwood. |
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