Allendale, a vibrant and historic neighborhood in Edmonton, Alberta, tells a story of transformation and community. Initially named after the Allen family, who were among the area's early settlers, Allendale has evolved from its agricultural roots into a dynamic urban neighborhood. The development of Allendale began earnestly in the early 20th century, with significant growth occurring after World War II. Today, it stands as a testament to Edmonton's rich history and its dynamic evolution into a modern city. As of the last municipal census in 2019, Allendale is home to approximately 2,700 residents, showcasing a close-knit community spirit within its urban fabric.
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated raised bungalow in desirable Allendale, offering charm, flexibility, and major peace-of-mind upgrades. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, a bright living/dining area, original hardwood, and a warm, inviting feel throughout. The fully finished basement offers a separate entrance, 2 additional bedrooms, second kitchen, full bathroom, and spacious living area—ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible use. Significant recent updates (2024-2026) include a new furnace, tankless hot water system, plumbing stacks, drainage improvements with added backwater valve, mold remediation, insulation/vapour barrier work, basement bathroom renovation, laundry plumbing, electrical sub-panel, new basement bedroom windows, new side door+framing, new eavestroughs/downspouts, and 3 new staircases. Located on a charming tree-lined street close to the U of A, Whyte Ave, transit, schools, and central amenities. A thoughtful home with character, function, and key updates already completed.More details
Welcome to the vibrant community of Allendale! This functional European inspired 2018 custom built duplex offers 1,850 SqFt of fully finished living space w/ no expenses spared on upgrades & modern finishings. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms & A/C, this home is perfect for families or investors. The 9’ main floor boasts a stunning kitchen w/ quartz countertops, full height cabinets, S/S appliances, gas stove & plenty of storage/counter space. The dining area separates the kitchen from the spacious living room, complete w/ a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including a generous primary suite w/ dual sink ensuite & shower. A full bath & conveniently located laundry complete this level. The basement features 9’ ceilings, a 4th bedroom, full bath & family room. Enjoy the fully fenced private yard complete w/ pergola, outdoor fireplace, garden beds & detached garage. Located close to the U of A, schools, parks & LRT, this home offers incredible value & endless options.More details
Investment Opportunity in Prime Allendale Location! Fantastic suited bungalow with excellent tenants already in place—perfect for investors looking for steady rental income in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after central neighbourhoods. This well-maintained property offers 5 bedrooms total (3 up, 2 down) and two self-contained suites, making it ideal for maximizing rental potential. The home sits at the crossroads of the city, offering exceptional accessibility to the University of Alberta, Whyte Ave, downtown, and major transit routes. Numerous updates have been completed over the years, and the home has been very well cared for by both owners and tenants. A large detached garage with alley access adds extra rental appeal and storage options. Easily made into an infill lot. Zoned for future potential and surrounded by redevelopment—this is a smart longterm hold with great current returns. Don’t miss your chance to invest in Allendale!More details
PRIME ALLENDALE GEM! Lavish half duplex steeped in quiet luxury, NEWLY rebuilt w/TOP quality in one of Edmonton’s most desirable mature comms! Enjoy tree-lined streets & established charm w/the confidence of a modern build. Bright open-concept MF c/w Eng. hardwood flooring, 9’ ceilings, cozy FP, elegant dining space w/designer lighting & stunning kitchen feat. SS appliances, sleek cabinetry, ample storage & pantry, plus 2pc bath. UF offers 3 bedrooms incl. spacious primary retreat w/4pc ensuite, plus full main bath. Stylish stucco exterior delivers strong curb appeal. DBL DET garage, fully fenced & landscaped yard! Located mins to DT, U of A, Whyte Ave, top schools, parks, cafes & transit. NO CONDO FEES! Immediate possession avail. STOP WAITING – START LIVING!More details
This beautiful, well-maintained 6 bed, 3.5 bath half duplex with a double detached garage offers exceptional value with no condo fees and over 1,535 sq ft of above-grade living across three fully finished levels. Built in 2013, the property presents a refined open-concept main floor featuring hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with all appliances included, complemented by a convenient two-piece bath. The upper level hosts a generous primary bedroom (10'6" x 14'3") complete with a five-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full four-piece bath. The fully finished basement provides three more bedrooms and an additional four-piece bath — ideal for extended family or guests. Recent upgrades include a 75-gallon water heater, a 12x12 deck, TOTO low-flush toilets, updated light fixtures (2024), and fresh paint (2026). Situated steps from the University of Alberta, the Stollery, and the Cross Cancer Institute. Come have a look!More details
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Allendale is a neighborhood replete with unique features and key amenities that cater to a wide range of interests and needs. Here are some of the standout features: Allendale Community League: The heart of Allendale’s vibrant community life, offering recreational activities, events, and programs for residents of all ages. Parks and Green Spaces: With several parks and green spaces, Allendale provides peaceful retreats within the urban landscape. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, from jogging and biking to leisurely strolls. Local Businesses and Shopping: Bordering Whyte Avenue, residents have easy access to a wide array of shops, boutiques, and services, ensuring that all essentials—and luxuries—are just a short distance away. Dining and Nightlife: The proximity to Whyte Avenue also means that Allendale’s residents enjoy some of Edmonton’s best dining and nightlife options, offering everything from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants and vibrant bars.
Schools
Education is a cornerstone of the Allendale community, with a variety of schools serving the neighborhood and its surrounding areas. Here’s a comprehensive list: Allendale Elementary and Junior High School: Offering programs from Kindergarten through Grade 9, this school is directly within the neighborhood, emphasizing a community-focused education.
Adjacent neighborhoods offer additional educational options, including: Strathcona High School: Known for its academic excellence, located just north of Allendale. Mount Carmel Bible School: A private institution offering religious education, located nearby. Queen Alexandra School: Offering elementary and junior high programs, located to the north, near Whyte Avenue. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic School: Providing Catholic elementary education in the vicinity.
The Appeal
Allendale’s appeal lies in its unique combination of historical charm, community spirit, and urban convenience, making it an attractive neighborhood for a diverse range of residents. Here are some of the reasons why you’d want to call Allendale home: Community Spirit: The active Allendale Community League fosters a strong sense of community, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. Strategic Location: Proximity to major roads and amenities like Whyte Avenue and the University of Alberta combines suburban tranquility with urban accessibility. Educational Opportunities: With a range of educational institutions within and around the neighborhood, families have access to excellent schooling options. Green Spaces and Recreation: The abundance of parks and green spaces offers residents ample opportunity for outdoor activities and relaxation. Cultural and Dining Experiences: Living in Allendale means being just moments away from some of Edmonton’s best cultural venues, restaurants, and nightlife options.
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated raised bungalow in desirable Allendale, offering charm, flexibility, and major peace-of-mind upgrades. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, a bright living/dining area, original hardwood, and a warm, inviting feel throughout. The fully finished basement offers a separate entrance, 2 additional bedrooms, second kitchen, full bathroom, and spacious living area—ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible use. Significant recent updates (2024-2026) include a new furnace, tankless hot water system, plumbing stacks, drainage improvements with added backwater valve, mold remediation, insulation/vapour barrier work, basement bathroom renovation, laundry plumbing, electrical sub-panel, new basement bedroom windows, new side door+framing, new eavestroughs/downspouts, and 3 new staircases. Located on a charming tree-lined street close to the U of A, Whyte Ave, transit, schools, and central amenities. A thoughtful home with character, function, and key updates already completed.More details
Welcome to the vibrant community of Allendale! This functional European inspired 2018 custom built duplex offers 1,850 SqFt of fully finished living space w/ no expenses spared on upgrades & modern finishings. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms & A/C, this home is perfect for families or investors. The 9’ main floor boasts a stunning kitchen w/ quartz countertops, full height cabinets, S/S appliances, gas stove & plenty of storage/counter space. The dining area separates the kitchen from the spacious living room, complete w/ a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including a generous primary suite w/ dual sink ensuite & shower. A full bath & conveniently located laundry complete this level. The basement features 9’ ceilings, a 4th bedroom, full bath & family room. Enjoy the fully fenced private yard complete w/ pergola, outdoor fireplace, garden beds & detached garage. Located close to the U of A, schools, parks & LRT, this home offers incredible value & endless options.More details
Investment Opportunity in Prime Allendale Location! Fantastic suited bungalow with excellent tenants already in place—perfect for investors looking for steady rental income in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after central neighbourhoods. This well-maintained property offers 5 bedrooms total (3 up, 2 down) and two self-contained suites, making it ideal for maximizing rental potential. The home sits at the crossroads of the city, offering exceptional accessibility to the University of Alberta, Whyte Ave, downtown, and major transit routes. Numerous updates have been completed over the years, and the home has been very well cared for by both owners and tenants. A large detached garage with alley access adds extra rental appeal and storage options. Easily made into an infill lot. Zoned for future potential and surrounded by redevelopment—this is a smart longterm hold with great current returns. Don’t miss your chance to invest in Allendale!More details
PRIME ALLENDALE GEM! Lavish half duplex steeped in quiet luxury, NEWLY rebuilt w/TOP quality in one of Edmonton’s most desirable mature comms! Enjoy tree-lined streets & established charm w/the confidence of a modern build. Bright open-concept MF c/w Eng. hardwood flooring, 9’ ceilings, cozy FP, elegant dining space w/designer lighting & stunning kitchen feat. SS appliances, sleek cabinetry, ample storage & pantry, plus 2pc bath. UF offers 3 bedrooms incl. spacious primary retreat w/4pc ensuite, plus full main bath. Stylish stucco exterior delivers strong curb appeal. DBL DET garage, fully fenced & landscaped yard! Located mins to DT, U of A, Whyte Ave, top schools, parks, cafes & transit. NO CONDO FEES! Immediate possession avail. STOP WAITING – START LIVING!More details
This beautiful, well-maintained 6 bed, 3.5 bath half duplex with a double detached garage offers exceptional value with no condo fees and over 1,535 sq ft of above-grade living across three fully finished levels. Built in 2013, the property presents a refined open-concept main floor featuring hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with all appliances included, complemented by a convenient two-piece bath. The upper level hosts a generous primary bedroom (10'6" x 14'3") complete with a five-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full four-piece bath. The fully finished basement provides three more bedrooms and an additional four-piece bath — ideal for extended family or guests. Recent upgrades include a 75-gallon water heater, a 12x12 deck, TOTO low-flush toilets, updated light fixtures (2024), and fresh paint (2026). Situated steps from the University of Alberta, the Stollery, and the Cross Cancer Institute. Come have a look!More details
Courtesy of Danny Wong of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
