Beacon Heights, located in northeast Edmonton, is a community with deep historical roots and a rich heritage. Originally part of the town of Beverly, a coal mining hub before Edmonton's expansion, the neighborhood was incorporated into the city in 1961. With its development largely taking place in the 1950s and 1960s, Beacon Heights today offers a blend of nostalgic charm with modern suburban conveniences. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, the neighborhood is home to approximately 3,020 residents, accommodated in around 1,315 dwellings, showcasing a close-knit and stable community atmosphere.
Fantastic opportunity for investors, renovators, or handy homeowners! Situated in the established community of Beacon Heights, this bungalow offers excellent potential on a generous 6198 sf lot (approx 50'x124') with sunny east facing backyard exposure. The main floor features a spacious west-facing living room filled with natural light, a functional kitchen with a cozy dining nook, 2 bedrooms, and a 4 piece bathroom. The developed lower level offers a large recreation room, 3rd bedroom, and a versatile office or hobby room. Outside, enjoy a sizeable deck, expansive backyard, single detached garage, and ample driveway and street parking. Conveniently located steps from multiple parks and within the catchment area of 6 schools. An excellent opportunity to renovate, customize, or invest in a well-established neighborhood with plenty of potential! Property sold As-Is/Where-Is at time of closing. Quick possession available.More details
Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully maintained townhouse! Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or investor, this home checks all the boxes. The bright main floor features a spacious living area plus a convenient 2-piece bath with laundry. Upstairs offers three generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with Jack-and-Jill access to the main bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The partially finished basement is ready for your personal touch with a bathroom rough-in and abundant storage. Complete with two parking stalls, this home delivers exceptional value in today's market. Homes offering this combination of affordability, space, and low monthly fees don't stay available for long.More details
Fully serviced, ready-to-build 50' x 124' lot (576 m²) in Beacon Heights — level, rectangular, with rear alley access on a quiet, tree-lined street. Services are at the property line and there is no structure to remove: no demolition bill, no abatement, no as-is-where-is surprises. A Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment is complete and included with the sale. RS Small Scale Residential zoning supports detached, semi-detached, duplex and row-style infill. Level and rectangular with rear alley access for a garage or garage suite, on a quiet tree-lined street. Established Edmonton infill pocket, minutes to Concordia University, Yellowhead Trail, schools, transit and shopping, where new duplex and multi-unit product is actively selling. Most land trading in this pocket arrives with a house to tear down, this one is ready to go!More details
Rare Multi-Lot Infill & Redevelopment Opportunity! Prime location SOLD FOR LOT VALUE ONLY — ideal for a builder or savvy investor. Situated directly across from an elementary school, this location offers immediate, built-in appeal for young families seeking their dream starter home. Double your potential: The adjacent parcel directly to the south is also available, opening the door for an expanded multi-unit build or side-by-side infills. Capitalize on a high-demand footprint in a family-first neighborhood!More details
Over 1,900 sq ft of finished living space, a fresh renovation and room to spread out across 3 fully finished levels! This bright 2-storey welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a generous foyer leading into a spacious living room overlooking the beautiful tree-lined street. At the heart of the main floor is the renovated new eat-in kitchen with shaker cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Out back, the deck is ready for summer BBQs while the fully fenced yard gives kids and pets plenty of space to play. A 2-piece bathroom is tucked conveniently near the rear entry. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary with a bay window, his & hers closets and private 3-piece ensuite, plus a second 4-piece bathroom. Downstairs adds even more flexibility with a large family room featuring stone wall accents perfect for a playroom, home office, gym or hobby space. Freshly updated, surprisingly spacious and ready for its next chapter!More details
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Beacon Heights is bordered by 118th Avenue to the north, 50th Street to the east, Yellowhead Trail to the south, and 34th Street to the west. This strategic location provides residents with easy access to major transportation routes, facilitating straightforward travel to and from downtown Edmonton and other key areas.
The neighborhood predominantly features single-family homes, which make up approximately 80% of all housing. The remainder consists of duplexes and low-rise apartments, offering a variety of living options to suit different preferences and life stages. Approximately 60% of residences in Beacon Heights are owner-occupied, underscoring a community invested in its longevity and upkeep.
Unique Features
Beacon Heights is noted for several key features that contribute to its residential appeal: Jubilee Park: Positioned at the heart of the neighborhood, this park provides residents with ample green space, playground facilities, and picnic areas. Community League: The Beacon Heights Community League is particularly active, organizing events and programs that foster a strong sense of community and encourage neighborhood pride. Local Amenities: Residents enjoy proximity to the Abbotsfield Mall and other local businesses, offering convenient shopping and services.
Schools
Beacon Heights offers a selection of educational institutions that cater to its community: Beacon Heights School (K-6): Located within the neighborhood, this school provides a supportive educational environment that emphasizes community involvement and learning. Eastglen High School: Located nearby, offering a comprehensive secondary education with a wide range of extracurricular activities to engage students.
The Appeal
Reasons why Beacon Heights is a great place to live include: Community-Oriented Lifestyle: Strong neighborhood ties supported by an active community league create a welcoming environment for new residents. Accessibility and Convenience: Easy access to major roads and local amenities enhances daily life, making it practical for commuters and families alike.
Beacon Heights stands out as a community that combines historical charm with the benefits of urban living, making it an attractive option for those looking for a neighborhood with character and convenience in Edmonton.
