Idylwylde is a charming neighborhood in southeast Edmonton, known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich history. Established in the 1950s, Idylwylde offers a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. With a population of approximately 1,850 residents and around 900 homes, this neighborhood provides a tight-knit community feel within the bustling city.
Immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the sought-after 55+ community of Melrose Court! This bright, open-concept 1055 sq ft layout is designed for effortless everyday living, featuring new vinyl plank flooring. Newer (5 yr) stainless stove and refrigerator. West-facing new windows fill the space with natural light and lead to a large private balcony. This well-maintained building offers a social room with kitchen, underground parking with a storage cage, and a car wash. Condo fees also cover heat, water, building insurance, cable, internet and exterior maintenance. Ideally situated directly across from Bonnie Doon Mall and the LRT station, with groceries, banking, the Public Library, and Bonnie Doon Leisure Centre all within walking distance. A rare opportunity in an unbeatable location!More details
Courtesy of Halina Palka of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
10.05 x 39.69 meter lot with south-facing backyard and back alley access. Minutes from LRT, shopping, schools and recreational amenities. Great access to downtown.More details
Courtesy of Halina Palka of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
LOCATION, VALUE & VERSATILITY! Ideally situated just steps from the LRT, this charming raised bungalow offers an exceptional opportunity in a highly desirable location BONNIE DOON. Sitting on a generous lot, this spacious home features TOTAL 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms in the FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT includes a SEPARATE SIDE ENTRACE & KITCHEN. Recent updates include NEW WINDOWS, NEW STUCCO, NEW GUTTERS & SOFFIT, NEW ROOF, granite countertops, an energy efficient furnace, a new hot water tank, and modern vinyl flooring, adding comfort, style, and peace of mind. Enjoy outstanding access to everyday amenities, including Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, the University of Alberta, public transit and LRT STATION. Whether you are a first time buyer or investor, this property offers the space, location, and flexibility you have been looking for a well located property with plenty of space and convenience!More details
Professionally renovated bungalow with legal basement suite just blocks from Bonnie Doon Mall. Exterior improvements include newer shingles and eavestroughs, upgraded insulation, and newer vinyl windows, vinyl siding, steel entry doors, and aluminum capping. Inside, enjoy updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, new built in murphy bed with book shelfs, and a barn door pantry. The stunning white kitchen features ceiling-height cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, granite countertops, undermount sink, and stainless steel appliances. The elegant 4-piece bath boasts a soaker tub with contemporary ceramic tile surround and mosaic niches. The legal basement suite offers a bedroom, spacious recreation room, bright kitchen, and access to a large shared laundry area. Additional highlights include an oversized single garage with newer overhead door, exposed aggregate patio, and concrete sidewalks. Prime location just half a block from Vimy Ridge School and Bonnie Doon Pool, with shopping, transit, and amenities near by.More details
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Huge 7,808 Sq. Ft. (725 sq. m.) LOT with rear lane access! Lot dimensions are: Imperial: 45.98' (North) x 130.49' (West) x 133.57' (East) x 74.02' (South). Metric: 14.02 m (North) x 39.78 m (West) x 40.72 m (East) x 22.56 m (South). Incredible infill opportunity in the desirable community of Idylwylde! Just 10–15 minutes to Downtown Edmonton with quick access to Whyte Avenue, the University of Alberta, the River Valley, 75 Street, 82 Avenue, 90 Avenue, and Anthony Henday Drive. Close to Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, parks, schools, dining, shopping, and the Idylwylde Community League. Enjoy quiet, tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, strong community pride, and a perfect blend of classic character homes and modern infill in this well-established neighbourhood.More details
Idylwylde is situated on a land area of about 0.73 square kilometers. Its boundaries are marked by 90 Avenue to the north, 75 Street to the east, 82 (Whyte) Avenue to the south, and 83 Street to the west. According to Edmonton’s 2019 Municipal Census, the neighbourhood includes a variety of housing types: 45% single-family homes, 25% semi-detached homes, 20% row houses, and 10% apartments. The majority of residents, about 65%, are homeowners, contributing to the neighborhood’s stable and community-oriented atmosphere.
Features and Amenities
Idylwylde is knnown for its serene streets, lush green spaces, and convenient access to amenities. The Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, located just southwest of the neighborhood, provides a wide range of retail and dining options. Nearby parks like Idylwylde Park and King Edward Park offer recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.
The community league is a vibrant hub of activity, hosting events, programs, and initiatives that bring neighbors together. Idylwylde is also known for its proximity to Mill Creek Ravine, a popular destination for nature walks, cycling, and picnics.
Schools in and Near Idylwylde
Vimy Ridge Academy (Bonnie Doon): A public school offering specialized programs in sports and academics. École Gabrielle-Roy(Bonnie Doon): A Francophone school providing French-language education from kindergarten to grade 12. McNally High School (Forest Heights): A public high school with diverse academic and extracurricular offerings. École Maurice-Lavallée(Bonnie Doon): A Catholic French immersion school serving students from kindergarten to grade 12.
