Pleasantview, aptly named for its scenic vistas and attractive streetscapes, is a vibrant neighborhood in south Edmonton. Established in the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1950s, Pleasantview has evolved from a primarily rural area to a thriving residential community. Part of Pleasantview used to be known as Martin Estate. The name Pleasantview comes from the fairly high hill in the neighbourhood. You can actually see downtown from the highest point in the neighbourhood.Its development was planned with a focus on creating a family-friendly environment, and over the decades, it has grown to include a diverse mix of amenities and housing options. Today, Pleasantview is home to approximately 3,381 residents, according to the latest census data, making it a well-populated and dynamic neighborhood.
Well-maintained bungalow in desirable Pleasantview offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a fully finished basement with a separate rear entrance. The bright main floor features an open-concept layout and an upgraded kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Recent improvements include a sump pump installed in 2025, along with professionally installed exterior foundation waterproofing and new weeping tile in 2026. Other updates include a hot water tank replaced in 2023, updated lighting, basement flooring, and basement windows. The basement includes a second kitchen, offering flexibility for extended family use. Outside, enjoy landscaped front and rear flowerbeds and a double detached garage. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, transit, and the University of Alberta.More details
Courtesy of Chun Yuan of Initia Property Management
Near Southgate Mall. Old is Gold. Combining a versatile 7-bedroom layout with a premier location, this property is a rare find with endless redevelopable potential. Welcome to this well-maintained raised bungalow/bi-level in the highly desirable community of Pleasantview. Perfect to redevelop or live in!The bright, airy main floor features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into a dining area, plus 3 generously sized bedrooms for peaceful, private living. Finished basement opens up incredible possibilities for extended family living, or long-term guests. It boasts a second living room, a full kitchen, 4 additional bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms (including a half-bath ensuite). Please note: a title insurance will be provided in lieu of an RPR. Outside, a large double detached garage provides secure parking and extra storage space. Excellent investment opportunity!More details
Courtesy of Raj K Sharma of Royal Lepage Summit Realty
Attention Builders... here is the 50x150 ft lot you have been looking for. Amazing location with no issues. Located on a quiet street, no through traffic and backing a back lane, this property is ready to be developed. Close to transit and schools - great Neighbourhood very sought after Pleasantview address.Pick your Builder and come develop this wonderful lot. Surrounded by trees and just a great neighbourhood to walk around.More details
Unbeatable Value! This 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,080 sq ft home sits on a huge 75’x150’ lot in the highly sought after neighbourhood of Pleasantview. Upon entering, you’ll quickly fall in love with the vaulted ceilings that lead you to the gorgeous kitchen feat a large center island, granite counters & new stainless appliances. Steps down from the kitchen is the sunken family room with views of the backyard. The yard is like a private forest oasis with a large tiered deck & a tranquil south-facing courtyard. On the main you’ll also find the primary suite, an office, laundry room, living & dining room & a 3pc bath. Upstairs is a huge bonus room & two more bedrooms. The fully finished basement incl 2 more bedrooms, a 3pc bath, 2nd laundry room, & a 2nd kitchen. Double attached garage & a newer 24’x24’ detached garage offers tons of parking & storage, plus 2 garden sheds. Situated on a quiet tree-lined street, this one of a kind property is close to Southgate, the LRT, U of A & Whyte Ave. Don’t miss out!More details
Welcome to Plesantview! Quality built with stylish, modern finishings throughout in this infill half duplex w/ front att. dble garage offering over 2200 sq ft above grade plus a LEGAL 2-bdrm bsmt suite w/ sep side entrance—ideal for extended family or mortgage helper. Bright open-concept main flr features 9' ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern lighting & spacious LR w/ stylish FP. Chef-inspired kitchen offers quartz countertops, ample cabinetry & adjoining dining area. Main flr also includes a den/home/bdrm office & 3-pc bath. Upstairs hosts 3 generous size bdrms, convenient laundry, bonus area with another fireplace, full main bath & an impressive primary retreat w/ W/I closet & spa-inspired 5-pc ensuite. Legal bsmt suite features 2 bdrms, full kitchen, comfortable living area, in-suite laundry & private entrance. Enjoy the large private landscaped yard & deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Exceptional location close to schools, parks, shopping, transit & all amenities.More details
Welcome to Pleasantview, where mature trees, quiet streets, generous lots and a true neighbourhood feel make this one of Edmonton’s most desirable established communities. Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 2-storey offers nearly 1,600 sq. ft. on an incredible 804 m² irregular lot. Inside, hardwood floors, a bright kitchen and dining area, and a cozy sunken living room with wood-burning fireplace give the home warmth and character. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and a main bath with jetted tub, plus a unique rooftop patio. Outside is where this property really shines: enjoy summer evenings on the covered front veranda, entertain on the large rear deck, or simply enjoy the privacy and breathing room of the massive yard surrounded by mature greenery. An attached single garage completes the package. Minutes to Southgate, LRT, schools, parks and the U of A — a wonderfully unique home with space, character and a neighbourhood you'll love coming home to.More details
Pleasantview is bounded by 51st Avenue to the north, 111th Street to the west, 61st Avenue to the south, and Calgary Trail/Gateway Boulevard to the east. This neighborhood features a diverse array of housing types, including single-family homes, townhouses, and low-rise apartment buildings. The single-family homes are predominantly bungalows and split-levels, typical of the architectural styles prevalent during its initial development phase. In recent years, infill development has introduced modern duplexes and renovated homes into the mix, catering to a broader range of preferences and lifestyles.
Schools in and Near Pleasantview
Pleasantview is well-served by several educational institutions that cater to families living in the area:
Mount Pleasant School: An elementary school located directly within Pleasantview, offering education from kindergarten through grade 6.
Strathcona High School: One of the city’s top high schools, located just a short distance from Pleasantview, serving grades 10 to 12.
These schools, along with nearby post-secondary institutions such as the University of Alberta, make Pleasantview an ideal location for families with educational needs.
Unique Features and Key Amenities of Pleasantview
Pleasantview stands out for its convenient location and well-rounded community offerings:
