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.
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse in the community of Abbottsfield—an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. The main floor features a spacious living room with direct access to a private fenced backyard, a functional kitchen with tons of cabinetry, and a bright dining area. Upstairs offers three good-sized bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom. The lower level features laundry and a large storage area, while the attached carport adds everyday convenience. Ideally located close to schools, shopping, Yellowhead Trail, Rundle Park, and Sunridge Ski Area, providing easy access to all amenities. Recent upgrades include: fridge (2024), stove (2021), washer & dryer (2021), hot water tank (2023), shingles (2025), and toilets (2021). A great value in a convenient location—don’t miss outMore details
Excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors with this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse in Abbottsfield. Ground level entry with covered parking to shelter your ride from sun/rain/snow! Ground level laundry and space for storage/office/play area, you decide!. Sunny fenced back yard backs to grass/trees/common area. East face living room with lots of morning light and door to back yard/patio. Galley style kitchen leads to west face/evening sun in dining area. Convenient 2 piece main level bath. Upper level has 3 bdrms and a 4 piece family bath. Ideally located and Minutes to the Yellowhead, Anthony Henday, Rundle Park Golf Course, Hermitage Park, Sunridge Ski Area, Abbotsfield rec center, Abbot Elementary school, St. Bernadette Catholic school, shopping, dining, & public transit. Low condo fees! Low taxes! Visitor parking available. Small dog welcome in this pet-friendly condo complex! New laminate flooring throughout. This unit is clean, move in ready and immediate possession available!More details
This fully renovated three-bedroom townhome offers a bright, welcoming, and functional living space ideal for comfortable everyday living. The open-concept dining and living area features large windows that fill the home with natural light and overlook a private, fenced yard, creating a great space for relaxing or entertaining. New vinyl plank flooring throughout provides a fresh, modern look with easy maintenance. The kitchen offers ample workspace and a spacious pantry for added storage. The basement provides additional storage along with a finished bonus room that can serve as a home office, recreation room, guest space, or hobby area. A dedicated parking pad is conveniently located directly in front of the entrance. The home is ideally situated near schools, shopping, the library, public transit, parks, and the river valley park system, with access to swimming, tennis, golf, and hiking. Enjoy quick access to the Yellowhead, Victoria Trail, and Anthony Henday routes. Monthly fees are $261.10More details
Courtesy of Ash Sookarah of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Discover this spacious 4-bedroom townhome in the family-friendly community of Abbottsfield, just steps from Edmonton's beautiful River Valley and Borden Park. Offering exceptional value, this home is perfect for first-time buyers, growing families, or savvy investors. The functional layout provides plenty of living space, while the low condo fee of just $217/month helps keep ownership affordable. Ideally located close to schools, shopping, public transit, playgrounds, and everyday amenities, you'll enjoy both convenience and an active outdoor lifestyle. With easy access to major roadways and miles of scenic walking and biking trails nearby, this is an excellent opportunity to own an affordable home in a well-established neighbourhood.More details
Courtesy of Wally Karout of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Welcome to this spacious 1200 sqft., 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse with a finished basement offering comfortable living in a quiet and convenient neighborhood. Perfect for families, first-time homebuyers, or investors, this well-designed home combines functionality and style with a practical layout for everyday living. Conveniently located with easy access to Yellowhead Trail, Anthony Henday Drive, shopping, schools, parks, and public transportation, this property offers exceptional value in an established community.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.
