Bearspaw, situated in the southwest part of Edmonton, is a picturesque and serene neighborhood designed with a strong focus on family living and community. Developed in the 1980s, Bearspaw takes advantage of its natural surroundings, incorporating green spaces and water features that enhance its suburban appeal. As indicated by the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Bearspaw hosts approximately 3,406 residents across around 1,198 dwellings, offering a tranquil yet connected lifestyle.
Fantastic 3 Bedroom Home in Edmonton's hidden gem community! Welcome to Bearspaw, a premier community in SW Edmonton located on the east banks of the Blackmud Creek Ravine. This home has been outfitted with several upgrades over the years. New windows and flooring as well as a full landscaping makeover have made this home the perfect turnkey option for a growing family. Gorgeous Hardwood Floors shine throughout the main floor thanks to the abundance of new vinyl windows. The west facing backyard brings light into the home all year long. Natural Slate floors and a Wood Burning Fireplace also give the main floor a timeless look. Upstairs contains 3 bedrooms including a large primary bedroom with beautiful French Doors, a walkthrough closet, and ensuite with a large soaker tub. Other recent upgrades include a newer roof, high efficiency furnace, and newer HWT. Nothing to do but move in with Immediate Possession available. Bearspaw is walking distance to Century Park and all it's amenities!More details
Courtesy of Penny J Elms of Homes & Gardens Real Estate Limited
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4458282
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
3,526 sq. ft.328 m2
Location is unbeatable! Over 6000 sqft of living space in this unique 2 story walkout in the respected & admired community of Bearspaw. This spectacular home as a total of 5 fireplaces, 4 being double sided, in the dining & living areas on the main floor & lower level.The main floor has a bedroom/den at the front entrance, 1.2 bath, large laundry room with a sink & cabinets. 2 Access points to the basement, Access to the triple insulated garage, kitchen with a dinette area , family room with a gas fireplace & access that overlooks the pool/jacuzzi level. The upper level has 3 very large bedrooms & a 4 pc bath. The primary suite has 2 closets, 5 pc ensuite, access door that leads down to the pool & double patio doors that lead to the patio which is the full length of the house.There is also a den with access to the patio as well.The walkout lower level has a bar, dining & living area, lots of storage & access to the pool area. The backyard is incredible, lots of space. This property is a real gem.More details
Bearspaw is defined by Blackmud Creek to the north and east, 25 Avenue SW to the south, and 119 Street SW to the west. These natural and constructed borders provide a secluded enclave that is close to major thoroughfares, facilitating easy access to both downtown Edmonton and the greater Edmonton area.
The neighborhood predominantly features single-family homes, which account for roughly 90% of the housing stock. The remaining homes are a mix of townhouses and duplexes. This residential mix, coupled with an 89% homeownership rate, reflects a community predominantly occupied by families and individuals committed to long-term residency.
Unique Features
Bearspaw is distinguished by several amenities and features that cater to an enriching suburban lifestyle: Bearspaw Lake and Dam: Offers scenic views and recreational opportunities, such as walking and biking along the trails. Yellowbird Community League: Active in promoting community engagement through events, sports, and social activities. Proximity to Services: Close to the South Edmonton Common, one of the largest open-air retail developments in North America, providing extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Schools
Bearspaw offers excellent educational facilities, with schools noted for their commitment to academic excellence and community involvement: Keheewin School(K-6): Located just outside the neighborhood, known for its supportive learning environment and diverse programs. George P. Nicholson School (K-6): Also nearby, emphasizes student-centered learning with a focus on environmental education. D.S. Mackenzie School(7-9): A short drive away, this school is known for its robust academic programs and extracurricular activities, including sports and arts.
The Appeal
Why Bearspaw might be your next neighborhood choice: Natural Beauty: Surrounded by natural landscapes including a lake, creek, and ample green spaces. Community Focus: Strong community league and high engagement in neighborhood activities make it ideal for families. Schools and Amenities: Access to excellent educational institutions and close proximity to major shopping and dining outlets. Suburban Retreat: Offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with the convenience of quick access to urban areas.
Bearspaw is an attractive option for those looking for a balanced lifestyle, combining the tranquility of a suburban environment with the conveniences of urban living. Its strong community vibe and beautiful setting make it particularly appealing to families and those seeking a close-knit neighborhood feel.
