Ambleside, a relatively new neighborhood in the Windermere area of southwest Edmonton, began development in the early 2000s. It reflects a modern, thoughtfully planned community tailored to contemporary living standards. Ambleside is designed with a blend of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, making it a self-contained, sustainable community. As of 2019 census data, Ambleside is home to approximately 6,300 residents, living in around 2,600 dwellings.
Welcome to this 3rd-floor condo in Ion at Ambleside. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers stylish living with an open-concept layout designed for comfort and convenience.The contemporary kitchen features sleek cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, modern hardware, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage space. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry with a stacked washer and dryer. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the versatile tech nook provides the perfect space for a home office, study area, or workstation. Additional features include one heated underground parking stall and a secure underground storage unit.Residents of The Ion at Ambleside enjoy access to exceptional amenities, including a fitness centre, an entertainment lounge with a bar area and flexible seating, a beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyard with BBQ facilities. Ideally located close to shopping, schools, recreation facilities, public services, and Anthony Henday Dr.More details
Exceptional Investment in Luxurious Ambleside! This beautiful apartment has a great layout with an absolutely gorgeous kitchen, stainless steel appliances, ensuite laundry, high 9 foot ceilings, bedroom with walk-in closet, built-in office space. beautiful patio, perfectly sheltered from neighbors to allow you maximum privacy and enjoyment. By being the privately situated and gas line for BBQ, trees in front for a little greenery in the summer. With so many cool dining, drinking, shopping, wellness & amenities right in your neighborhood you may never leave!More details
Fantastic 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit in the Ion in Ambleside! This very well kept unit looks and shows like a brand new home. Nicely appointed kitchen with stainless appliances and sink overlooking the living room with newer laminate flooring. Also a handy tech/office space just off the living room. Patio is west facing and has a gas bbq hookup. Primary bedroom is a nice size and features a walk-in closet as well. Insuite laundry and storage space make this a perfect place to call home. Immediate possession available. Condo fees include heat, water/sewer.More details
Courtesy of Rick A Reinhardt of Century 21 Masters
Welcome to "The Ion" in Ambleside - one of SW Edmonton’s most sought-after condo communities, surrounded by parks, trails, and the vibrant shops & amenities of Windermere. This top-floor, east-facing 1 bedroom ,1 bathroom unit is bright and open. Kitchen offers designer cabinetry, quartz countertops with eating bar, elegant laminate flooring. Large bedroom with walk-in closet. Big windows, and 9-foot ceilings that make the space feel airy. Built-in tech desk, in-suite laundry/ storage room and titled underground parking with storage cage. Comes with a gas line for your BBQ, fitness center, social room, guest suite, and picnic gazebo. "The Ion" is pet-friendly, well-managed complex. Perfect for first time buyer or investor. Easy access to Anthony Henday & Whitemud freeway.More details
Courtesy of Anna Trojanowicz of Century 21 All Stars Realty Ltd
One of the larger one-bedroom floor plans in the building, this beautifully maintained home was built in 2012 and features gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. The stylish, modern design creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels both contemporary and comfortable. The open-concept layout provides excellent use of space, with a bright living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen — perfect for relaxing at home or entertaining friends. One of the standout features is the convenient first-floor location. Your titled/assigned parking stall is located immediately outside the patio door, making everyday life incredibly convenient. Bringing home groceries, unloading purchases, couldn't be easier! Step outside and enjoy your own private outdoor space with BBQ.The Ion also offers an impressive selection of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness centre, guest suite.More details
Courtesy of John D Stobbe of Platinum Property Group Inc.
Ambleside is bordered by Anthony Henday Drive to the north, which provides quick access to various parts of the city, Terwillegar Drive to the east, Ellerslie Road to the south, and 170th Street to the west. This strategic location combines convenient urban access with the tranquility of suburban life.
The neighborhood predominantly showcases single-family detached homes, which account for approximately 70% of its residential offerings. These homes are generally modern in design, featuring spacious layouts that are particularly appealing to families looking for room to grow. About 20% of the housing stock consists of townhouses, while the remaining 10% includes low-rise apartment-style condos.
Unique Features of Ambleside
Ambleside is celebrated for its beautiful landscaping, modern architecture, and community-focused amenities, which include: Currents of Windermere: A major shopping hub located within Ambleside, offering a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. Greater Windermere Community League: Plays a pivotal role in fostering community spirit through organizing events and maintaining public facilities.
The neighborhood’s design emphasizes pedestrian-friendly streetscapes and has several parks and playgrounds scattered throughout, promoting an active outdoor lifestyle.
Schools
Ambleside provides excellent educational facilities within and nearby, ensuring that families have access to quality education: Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour School: Serving students from kindergarten through grade 9, this public school is located directly in Ambleside and focuses on science and technology. Esther Starkman School: Located in the neighboring community of Terwillegar Towne, it offers programming for students from kindergarten to grade 9. Lillian Osborne High School: A short drive from Ambleside, this high school is known for its strong academic and arts programs.
For post-secondary education, residents of Ambleside benefit from proximity to: University of Alberta: Easily accessible by a direct bus route, making it convenient for university students living in the area.