Parkallen is a quaint and welcoming neighborhood in the southwest of Edmonton, cherished for its strong community spirit and lush, tree-lined streets. Established in the late 1940s and early 1950s, Parkallen was designed with a focus on family life and community connectivity, featuring curved streets that discourage through traffic and promote a quiet residential atmosphere. Originally known as Beau Park, it was later renamed Parkallen to reflect its park-like setting. Today, it houses approximately 2,400 residents according to the latest census data.
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
Main floor living in the heart of Parkallen. This just-over-1,000 sq.ft. condo offers a thoughtful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom layout with a bright, open feel and 9 ft. ceilings. The home has been well cared for and updated with new flooring at the entrance, custom blinds throughout, a new fridge, and a new AC/heat pump for year-round comfort. The living room features a cozy corner electric fireplace, while the east-facing patio with BBQ gas line adds an easy outdoor extension to the space. The main floor location adds everyday ease, with in-suite laundry, in-suite storage, a titled underground parking stall, and a storage cage providing all the practical extras buyers appreciate. Set in one of Edmonton’s most loved central communities, this is a smart, comfortable home close to the University of Alberta, Whyte Avenue, transit, parks, and local amenities like The Colombian Coffee Bar & Roastery. Welcome home!More details
Whether you're Family looking for a Home with future investment potential or Redevelopment Investor specialist this LARGE Lot is in a Prime Location Near U of A. This adorable bungalow nestled in highly desirable Parkallen, just minutes from the University of Alberta. Situated on a large lot with a double detached garage, this property offers incredible potential for both homeowners and investors alike. The bright & inviting main floor features two comfortable bedrooms and a functional layout, perfect for everyday living. Downstairs, the partially finished basement includes a 3-piece bathroom and provides an excellent opportunity to expand your living space or add value with your own personal touch. Whether you're looking for a family home in a prime location or a smart investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. With easy access to schools, amenities, and transit, the possibilities here are endless. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Edmonton’s most desirable communities!More details
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Exceptional Parkallen Home, fully renovated in 2016! This rare gem features an open-concept main floor with a spacious kitchen boasting extensive countertops, a gas stove, and a full-sized pantry. A full size Picture window is the perfect spot to cozy up in the living room. The main floor includes a full bedroom and bathroom for convenience. The upper level showcases a stunning primary suite complete with upper-level laundry, luxurious walk-in tile shower, dual vanity, and a generous bedroom with built-in storage. LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE offers excellent mortgage-helper potential! One-bedroom suite features open-plan living, an island kitchen with a pantry, a separate laundry, and a spacious bedroom with a desk area. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped south-facing backyard and newer double detached garage. Updates include furnace (2018) and sewer line (2015). Prime location steps from U of A campus, Whyte Avenue's vibrant scene, and picturesque Parkallen Park. Experience the best of South Central Edmonton.More details
Welcome to this bright and inviting 480 sq ft condo in the desirable community of Parkallen! Perfectly located near shopping, parks, public transportation, and the University, this second-floor corner unit offers both comfort and convenience. Featuring 1 bedroom and a 4-piece bath, the open-concept layout is enhanced by 9 ft ceilings and large west-facing windows that flood the space with natural light. The modern kitchen showcases newer stainless steel appliances, an island, ample cabinets and updated light fixtures, flowing seamlessly into the living area. Enjoy your spacious balcony with gas hookup—ideal for summer evenings. In-suite laundry includes a new washer and dryer, plus extra storage space. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, students, or investors!More details
Prime location in the highly desirable Parkallen neighborhood- just minutes to University, LRT and Southgate, with coffee shops, ice cream shop and organic bakery in neighborhood. This bright, top floor southwest facing 2-bedroom condo offers exceptional privacy with only one shared wall. Overlooks 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with mature evergreens. Featuring original, maintained, warm hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, backsplash, granite countertop, appliances, and updated 4PC bath. Large in-suite storage with additional 5 other closets offers plenty of storage space. This quiet, well-maintained building with no pets, newer windows and updated heating system is situated across from park, field, and elementary school. Lovingly enjoyed for 15 years, with over 25 years in this wonderful area. Great opportunity to own in a sought-after community.More details
Parkallen is bounded by 71st Avenue to the north, 109th Street to the east, 61st Avenue to the south, and 113th Street to the west. The neighborhood primarily features single-family detached homes (65%), which are mostly bungalows and semi-bungalows reflective of its mid-20th-century development period. These homes are well-maintained, boasting spacious lots and mature landscaping that adds to the area’s charm. Additionally, Parkallen includes a selection of low-rise apartment (20%) buildings and duplexes, particularly along its perimeter, providing diverse housing options for singles, couples, and smaller families. About 60% of residents are homeowners.
Schools in and Near Parkallen
Parkallen’s commitment to family-friendly living is supported by access to quality education:
Parkallen School: Located centrally within the neighborhood, this elementary school serves children from kindergarten through grade 6.
Strathcona High School: A highly reputed high school for grades 10 to 12, easily accessible to Parkallen residents.
These schools, along with nearby post-secondary institutions like the University of Alberta, make Parkallen a great choice for educational opportunities.
Unique Features and Key Amenities of Parkallen
Parkallen’s appeal is enhanced by several attractive features and amenities: