Blackmud Creek is a picturesque and sought-after neighborhood in the southwest section of Edmonton, distinguished by its blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Named after the Blackmud Creek itself, which runs along the neighborhood's eastern boundary, this area began development in the late 1990s and early 2000s. As of the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Blackmud Creek is home to approximately 2,583 residents in around 925 dwellings, characterized by high-quality construction and a commitment to community living.
Step into style with this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Traditions at Southbrook—perfect for young professionals and investors! Your small pets are welcome too! Tucked away on the quiet side of the building, this main-floor gem offers ultimate convenience with zero stairs and quick access in and out. Inside, you will love the bright, open layout featuring a sleek galley kitchen with upgraded stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and a stylish pass-through island that connects effortlessly to the living space. Enjoy the dual closet in the master bedroom. Clean, modern, and spacious—complete with rich hardwood floors, upgraded lighting, and ceiling fans with light fixtures. Cozy fireplace, private balcony with gas BBQ hookup, In-suite laundry with upgraded stainless steel washer & dryer, Underground parking + private 6x10 ft storage room, building amenities including a fitness center, social/party room, games room, theatre, and guest suite.More details
Courtesy of Mansi Aggarwal of Century 21 Quantum Realty
Large TWO bedrooms TWO full baths SOUTH facing condo unit in Tradition at the Southbrook. Open concept plan with vinyl flooring throughout. In suite laundry and one titled unground parking. Property is being sold as is where is and no warranties & representations.More details
'Tradition at Southbrook' QUICK POSSESSION - PET FRIENDLY Spacious 866 sq.ft. 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo. Select photos have been virtually staged. Open-concept with plenty of natural light, bright living room with corner gas fireplace & island kitchen with dining area. West-facing balcony with gas BBQ hookup for outdoor enjoyment. Heated underground parking stall with large storage cage, plus there are options to rent additional parking stalls. Has Central AC (2 yrs old) & In-suite laundry. PET FRIENDLY. Amenities include a fitness room, games room, a social lounge & guest suites available for visitors. Prime Location situated across from park & just steps from Blackmud Creek Ravine trails. Close to shopping, Anthony Henday, Gateway/Calgary Trail & only 10 minutes to airport. Excellent opportunity for first buyers, downsizers, investors, looking for a turnkey solution.More details
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Welcome to The Tradition At Southbrook Condominiums, ideally located in the sought-after community of Blackmud Creek. Enjoy this well-kept, spacious, 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath, open-concept unit, boasting new laminate flooring throughout. SS Appliances. Generous Kitchen w/ ample cupboards & counter space, complimented by center island w/ handy eat-up bar. Benefit from the luxuries of In-Suite Lanudry & Storage, as well as, Heated, Underground, Secure, Titled parking with generous storage cage. Step out on the west-facing balcony & relax with sunset views. Building Amenities include an Exercise Room, Games Room, Social Room, and Guest Suites available for your visitors. Pet Friendly Building. Wonderful location just strides away from parks & Blackmud Creek Ravine trails. Conveniently adjacent to shopping centers and schools. Quick access to the Anthony Henday, Gateway/Calgary Trail, and only 10 minutes to the Edmonton International Airport. QUICK POSSESSION!More details
An amazing opportunity to own a beautifully renovated third-floor condo with a bright east-facing exposure and peaceful courtyard view. Offering just under 1,000 sq ft, this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom unit has been thoughtfully updated throughout with newer flooring, a modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and an oversized island, along with newer sinks and toilets. The open-concept layout creates a comfortable and functional living space, while the west-facing balcony is the perfect spot to enjoy morning light and a quieter setting away from the street. The generous primary bedroom includes a dual-sided walk-in closet and a full ensuite complete with a stand-up shower. This well-kept unit also comes with in-suite laundry, underground heated parking, and separate storage. Located within walking distance to a public school, major shopping plazas, and with convenient access to key roadways, this is a fantastic option for buyers seeking both comfort and convenience.More details
The boundaries of Blackmud Creek are framed by Ellerslie Road to the north, Blackmud Creek to the east and south, and Calgary Trail to the west. This strategic location offers residents easy access to major transportation corridors, such as the Anthony Henday Drive, facilitating quick connections to various parts of the city, including the Edmonton International Airport.
The majority of the residences in Blackmud Creek are single-family homes, accounting for about 88% of all dwellings. There is also a selection of townhouses and low-rise apartments, making it suitable for a range of family sizes and lifestyles. About 93% of the properties in Blackmud Creek are owner-occupied, underscoring a community invested in longevity and stability.
Features
Blackmud Creek is noted for several unique features that contribute to its high desirability:
Blackmud Creek Ravine: Offers residents extensive natural trails for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls, directly connecting to the greater Edmonton trail system.
Quality Educational Facilities: Close proximity to several highly regarded schools enhances its family-friendly appeal.
Recreational Amenities: Includes access to nearby recreation centers, parks, and sporting facilities, catering to an active lifestyle.
Schools
While Blackmud Creek does not have schools directly within its boundaries, it benefits from nearby educational institutions in adjacent neighborhoods: Roberta MacAdams School(K-6): A public school known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters collaboration and student engagement. D.S. Mackenzie School(7-9): A short drive north, this junior high is known for its comprehensive academic and extracurricular programs. Harry Ainlay High School: Accessible to residents of Blackmud Creek, renowned for its excellent educational offerings and wide range of advanced placement courses.
The Appeal
Key reasons why Blackmud Creek is a highly desirable neighborhood in Edmonton: Scenic Natural Environment: The presence of the ravine and associated green spaces offers a serene and picturesque living environment. Community Orientation: High homeownership rates and the presence of family-oriented housing contribute to a strong, stable community. Convenient Location: Proximity to major roadways and essential amenities makes daily life convenient and efficient. Active Lifestyle Options: Easy access to outdoor and recreational activities supports a healthy, active lifestyle.
Blackmud Creek combines the tranquility of a natural setting with the conveniences of urban living, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals looking for quality of life in a suburban setting.
