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.
Courtesy of Justin Iyizoba of Trusted Advisers Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4363372
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
905 sq. ft.84 m2
THREE BEDROOM apartment has been RENOVATED from top to bottom. It has benefited from having NEW FLOORING and PORCELAIN TILES laid throughout. The STORAGE ROOM has been plumbed in to allow for a LAUNDRY SPACE with NEW WASHER and DRYER. The kitchen has been recently fitted and is a great space to cook in. The apartment has been recently painted throughout. The BATHROOM has been upgraded and is complete with VESSEL SINK and SPLASH BACK TILES. There is a beautiful stone feature wall in the LIVING AREA, to really bring this space to life. A quiet REAR FACING balcony and PARKING STALL complete this very well maintained property. The apartment block has the added benefit of being PET FRIENDLYMore details
INVESTOR ALERT!!! This 50’ x 123’ lot located in the mature neighborhood of Beacon Heights provides an excellent opportunity to purchase in Edmonton. With a WEST facing backyard the re-development possibilities are numerous!!!More details
Courtesy of Kirsten Krol of Royal LePage Prestige Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4431529
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
804 sq. ft.75 m2
Discover your perfect home in Beacon Heights! This hidden gem has close access to the Yellowhead Hwy as well as the River Valley Park system and Rundle Park is just down the road. There is a school and several playgrounds close by! This house is perfect not only for LOCATION - Gleaming Hardwood graces the main floor showing the care this house has had. A Brightly lit Kitchen, 2 bedrooms up with a renovated full bath and a living room flooded with light complete the main floor. 2 more rooms in the basement with a large family room and a 3 piece bathroom make this house a great fit for a growing family! And check out this HUGE FENCED back YARD. Plenty of room for two legged or four legged animals to run and play. A double insulated garage will hold your toys or cars to keep them out of our long winters. A deck and firepit right out the back door make this yard great for entertaining. Plus there is plenty of room if you need an RV pad or a veggie garden!More details
Courtesy of Travis L Bannert of Initia Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4426388
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
930 sq. ft.86 m2
Discover an incredible investment opportunity with this fantastic starter property in Beacon Heights! This bungalow sits on an expansive corner lot, boasting a spacious yard, a dog run, and ample room to construct the garage of your dreams—an ideal setup for maximizing value and appeal. The main floor features 3 cozy bedrooms, a new fridge, stove, dishwasher, washing machine, plumbing redone in main bathroom, shower redone and a generous kitchen area, offering a solid foundation for comfortable living. Downstairs, unlock even more value with a fully equipped mother-in-law suite, complete with its own kitchen, 3-piece bathroom, bedroom, and recreation room—perfect for extended family. With just a touch of effort, this home could become a standout gem, making it an unbeatable opportunity for savvy buyers or investors looking to build equity and secure a bright future!More details
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.
