Sweet Grass is a charming, family-friendly neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, named after the Indigenous Cree Chief Sweet Grass. Developed primarily in the 1970s, Sweet Grass offers a welcoming, community-focused environment with tree-lined streets and a mix of housing options. The neighbourhood is home to approximately 2,800 residents and features about 1,300 dwellings (2019 Edmonton Municipal Census). It’s a well-established area known for its serene atmosphere and convenient access to amenities.
Welcome to your new home in the desirable community of Sweet Grass! This stunning one-bedroom unit offers the perfect combination of peace and convenience, with quick access to shopping centers and LRT. Step inside and feel the warmth of natural sunlight. The en-suite master bedroom features large window. The unit also comes with a spacious living room and ding room with Laminate Flooring. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful and convenient home in the heart of Sweet Grass!More details
AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! This well-maintained 2-bdrm, 1-bath condo offers a functional layout and exceptional value in a convenient south Edmonton location. The bright galley-style kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, opening to a spacious dining area and comfortable living room. Large windows provide plenty of natural light throughout the home, while the generous bedrooms offer practical living space for first-time buyers, students, downsizers, or investors. Condo fees include heat, water, electricity, professional mgmt, exterior maintenance, reserve fund contributions, and common area upkeep, making ownership simple and predictable. Residents enjoy access to outstanding amenities including an indoor pool, fitness facilities, tennis and basketball courts, and ample green space. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, public transit, Century Park LRT, and major commuter routes, this property offers excellent value and long-term potential. A great opportunityMore details
Courtesy of Shirley Nguyen of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Welcome to Sweet Grass! This recently renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers a fresh, inviting space with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, additional pot lights, and a newer thermostat. Galley style kitchen features stainless steel appliances and updated counters. Custom shoe rack in the front closet adds practical storage and organization. Also features a large in-suite storage room & DBL TANDEM PARKING STALL. West facing courtyard views provide a peaceful view & afternoon sunshine. Residents enjoy access to great amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness centre, common laundry facilities & on site evening security. Investors will appreciate the option to participate in the complex's rental pool program. Ideally located near several schools, shopping, public transportation, everyday services & major commuter routes - this condo offers convenience & accessibility. This move-in-ready home is a great opportunity in an established neighbourhood!More details
Tastefully Renovated Two Bedroom Suite in Fairways South located in a great neighbourhood of Sweet Grass in Southwest Edmonton. Ten minute walk to Century Park LRT and bus transportation outside your door. Upgraded Vinyl Plank Flooring throughout. Entertaining size living room with a patio door leading out onto a patio.Beautiful white upgraded Kitchen Cabinets and upgraded Countertops. Two good size bedrooms with extra long closet in the master bedroom. Ensuite storage room. The Building boasts a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and daycare. Parks, playgrounds and schools just around the corner. Close to Southgate Mall, South Edmonton Common, & Whitemud freeway. Condo Fees include all utilities Heat, Water, Power, professional building maintenance, and landscaping & snow removal. Great value in Southwest EdmontonMore details
Courtesy of Gerry R Wilson of Homelife Guaranteed Realty
NEW RENOVATED 3 Bedroom apartment with 1.5 WASHROOMS. Newer flooring, Newer painting, Updated Kitchen and Washrooms. Ground floor apartment with direct access to FRONT YARD and PATIO. Very close to DAYCARE, PARK and School. The complex also has SWIMMING POOL, BASKET BALL COURT, and GYM. The condo fee includes all UTILITES and also access to all apartment complex facilities. Tenants pay $1600 per month and will stay till August 30 2027. This condominium does not allow dogs.Listing agent has ownership interest in unit.More details
Courtesy of Justin Iyizoba of Trusted Advisers Realty
Sweet Grass is bounded by 111 Street to the west, Saddleback Road to the north, 34 Avenue to the south, and the utility corridor that lies to the east. This compact neighbourhood covers a land area of 0.9 square kilometers.
The housing types in Sweet Grass are diverse:
Single-family detached homes: 42%
Apartments: 31%
Row houses: 19%
Semi-detached homes: 8%
Sweet Grass boasts a high homeownership rate, with approximately 63% of residents owning their homes.
Features & Amenities
Sweet Grass is rich in amenities, making it a desirable place to live: Sweet Grass Park: A central green space offering playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. William Lutzky YMCA (in adjacent Blue Quill): A fitness and recreational hub with programming for all ages. LRT Access: The Century Park LRT station, located just southwest of Sweet Grass, provides fast, convenient connections to downtown and other parts of Edmonton. Southgate Centre (2 km north): A major shopping mall featuring popular retail stores and dining options. Community League: The Blue Quill Community League hosts events like barbecues, family game nights, and yoga classes. Green Spaces: Proximity to Whitemud Creek Ravine offers trails for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Schools in and Near Sweet Grass
Sweet Grass is well-served by schools within and adjacent to its boundaries. Here’s a breakdown: Sweet Grass School(K-6, Public): A welcoming elementary school with diverse programming, including French as a Second Language. St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School (K-6): A faith-based school with strong community ties. Vernon Barford Junior High School (Blue Quill): Renowned for its academic excellence and robust extracurricular activities (1.5 km). Harry Ainlay High School (Royal Gardens): A popular high school offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and extensive sports teams (2.5 km). Louis St. Laurent Catholic High School (Malmo Plains): A Catholic junior and senior high school with Advanced Placement (AP) programming (3 km).
Why Buy Real Estate in Sweet Grass?
Sweet Grass offers many advantages to potential homeowners:
-Peaceful, family-friendly vibe with plenty of green spaces.
-Strong community spirit fostered by the Sweet Grass Community League.
-Convenient public transit via the Century Park LRT and major bus routes.
-Access to top-rated schools and post-secondary institutions.
-Close proximity to shopping, dining, and recreation, with Southgate Centre and the William Lutzky YMCA nearby.
Whether you’re a young family looking for a nurturing environment, a professional seeking easy access to transit, or someone craving a balance of urban amenities and suburban calm, Sweet Grass real estate offers something for everyone.
