Abbottsfield is a small, resilient community in northeast Edmonton, defined by its strong sense of neighborhood unity and strategic urban development. Originally developed in the 1970s as a response to the growing need for affordable housing, Abbottsfield has evolved into a close-knit community, home to roughly 1,900 residents living in about 800 homes, according to census data. This area has been particularly attractive to first-time homebuyers and families looking for budget-friendly housing options within the city. Abbottsfield's compact size and communal atmosphere make it a unique place within Edmonton's diverse mosaic of neighborhoods.
Nestled in the residential area of 791 ABBOTTSFIELD Road, Edmonton, AB, CA, this inviting home awaits its new owner, offering a move-in ready experience. The living room is a bright and airy space, defined by its captivating vaulted ceiling, which elevates the sense of spaciousness and provides an open atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen presents a delightful combination of style and function, featuring shaker cabinets that exude a timeless charm, complemented by the sleek and durable stone countertops, which offer a sophisticated surface for meal preparation. This condominium features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space. A fenced backyard offers a private outdoor retreat. This 1972 two-story condominium is more than just a property; it's a place to build lasting memories.More details
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome with a fully finished basement and very low condo fees — truly move-in ready!Enjoy a well-maintained kitchen with appliances included and durable, carpet-free flooring throughout the entire home, offering easy maintenance and a clean, modern feel.The spacious living room provides plenty of room to relax and entertain. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, with ample space for a large dining table. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, while the fully finished basement offers excellent additional living space — perfect for a family room, home office, or extra storage. Conveniently located just off Yellowhead Trail, this home delivers exceptional value, low-maintenance living, and everyday convenience.More details
This condo is one of the few condo town homes in Edmonton with attached coverred parking. It features 3 bedroom upstair and a 4-piece bathroom. The main floor has a living room, dinning room and kitchen . There is also a sizeable backyard. This townhome is located close to all amenities including shopping centre, bus stops, schools , daycare and parks.More details
Courtesy of Justin Iyizoba of Trusted Advisers Realty
Discover this unique 4-bedroom townhome located in the welcoming community of Abbottsfield, just steps from the River Valley and Borden Park. This spacious unit offers exceptional value with a reasonable condo fee of only $217 per month, making it an excellent opportunity for a savvy investor or first-time home buyer. Enjoy the convenience of being close to schools, shopping, public transit, and all amenities, while living near some of Edmonton’s most beautiful natural spaces. Don’t miss your chance to own this affordable and well-situated home!More details
Courtesy of Wally Karout of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Welcome to your newly, fully renovated townhouse filled with lots of natural light and modern upgrades throughout! Featuring brand new 2025 appliances, flooring, and deck, this home is truly move-in ready and shows like a dream. Stunning breakfast nook with built in coffee bar leading you into your fully updated kitchen. Sizeable living room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Offering three spacious bedrooms, the primary suite comfortably fitting a king-size bed. Major mechanical updates include furnace (2018), water heater (2019), and the added convenience of keyless entry. Beautifully and tastefully renovated from top to bottom, this is the perfect starter home. A must see!More details
Abbottsfield is bounded by the Yellowhead Highway to the north, providing quick access to other parts of Edmonton and beyond. Victoria Trail borders it to the east, 118th Avenue to the south, and 34th Street to the west. These boundaries create a clearly defined area that benefits from both seclusion from the city’s hustle and convenience to essential services and roadways. Row houses make up the majority of the housing in Abbottsfield, offering affordable, family-friendly living options. There are also a number of low-rise apartments, and a minority of detached and semi-detached homes.
Unique Features
Despite its modest size, Abbottsfield boasts several key amenities that add to its community appeal: Abbottsfield Recreation Centre: This facility is a hub for community sports, educational programs, and social activities, helping to foster neighborhood connections. Rundle Park: Located just to the southeast, this large park offers golf, disc golf, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. Abbottsfield Mall: Provides residents with convenient access to shopping and services right in the neighborhood.
Schools
While there are no schools directly within Abbottsfield, there are some convenient options nearby: Abbott School(Public): Located just outside the neighborhood boundary, it serves students from Kindergarten through Grade 6 and is known for its commitment to building a supportive learning environment. Ivor Dent School (Public): A relatively new K-9 school close to Abbottsfield, offering a modern approach to curriculum with a focus on technology and innovation.
The Appeal
Abbottsfield is particularly appealing for a variety of reasons: Affordability: One of the most affordable neighborhoods in Edmonton, it’s a great starting point for first-time homebuyers. Community Services: The local recreation center and proximity to Rundle Park provide excellent leisure and recreational opportunities. Accessibility: Located near major roadways, providing easy access to employment areas and the broader Edmonton region.
Abbottsfield offers a compact, friendly environment that’s ideal for those seeking an affordable and community-oriented lifestyle. Its amenities and location make it a practical choice for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to make their start in Edmonton.
