Belle Rive, a picturesque neighborhood in northeast Edmonton, embodies a sense of elegance and community spirit. Named with a French influence, translating to "beautiful shore," Belle Rive began its development in the 1980s and continued through the 2000s, creating a modern and appealing residential area. The 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census reports that Belle Rive has a population of approximately 4,000 residents housed in about 1,390 dwellings, showcasing a community that blends traditional charm with contemporary living.
SIMPLY STUNNING IN BELLE RIVE! Situated on one of the LARGEST LOTS in the area, this beautifully updated 2-storey home offers the space, comfort, and versatility your family has been looking for. The main floor features a bright and inviting living room, a spacious kitchen, and access to a large deck overlooking the impressive fully fenced backyard—perfect for kids, pets, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms, while the fully finished basement adds even more living space with a family room, computer/office area, and full bathroom. Recent upgrades include flooring, countertops, kitchen cabinets, paint, furnace, and hot water tank. Outside, the oversized yard is complemented by a large concrete parking pad with room for up to 4 vehicles. A fantastic family home with an exceptional lot in desirable Belle Rive!More details
Courtesy of Bruno F Schiavon of The Foundry Real Estate Company Ltd
Welcome to this impeccably designed two-story home in the heart of Belle Rive! Featuring 5 bedrooms plus a den & 4 bathrooms!! This beautifully upgraded residence blends modern style with everyday comfort. The renovated kitchen boasts quartz counters, s/s appliances, pantry w/pullout drawers, ample counter space, while the cozy fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors & elegant wainscotting add warmth and character. The main floor includes a bedroom, laundry area, & 2-piece bath. Upstairs, discover 3 bedrooms, a versatile den, a 4-piece bathroom & a spacious primary retreat with a walk-in closet & luxurious 4-piece ensuite. The fully finished basement offers a 5th bedroom, 3-piece bathroom & generous living space. Enjoy central A/C, spray-foam insulated garage & a private fenced backyard with low maintenance landscaping, concrete curbing & deck. Finally park in a single attached garage w/2 additional parking spaces. Close to community parks, walking trails and many amenities. This exceptional home has it all!More details
Courtesy of Sandra C Bird of Homes & Gardens Real Estate Limited
Why pay rent when you can be a home Owner! This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome in the community of Belle Rive, just might be the answer! The home has new flooring on the main level and has been freshly painted! With a spacious kitchen, featuring an island, it flows onto the living room area, providing an open feel to the home. Upstairs are the 3 spacious bedrooms. The home backs onto a green belt, and with a south facing backyard, provides lots of sun to enjoy those summer days! Walking distance to schools and transit, it is only minutes drive to 97th street with quick access to the Anthony Henday.More details
Courtesy of Murray Zelinski of MaxWell Progressive
Welcome to the highly desirable Belle Rive. Gorgeous well maintained 3 Bedroom 4 bathroom Brownstone style townhouse featuring 9ft ceilings! Double attached garage, and WALKOUT basement. Large primary bedroom with relaxing 5 piece en-suite bath, corner soaker tub, double sinks and separate shower. BALCONY off Primary bedroom. 2 more ample sized bedrooms, walk in closets, and large windows. This home includes hardwood floors, gas fireplace, plenty of maple kitchen cabinetry and island with a spacious dining area. Phantom screen door. 2 Full baths and 2 Half baths. Fully finished basement with walkout to private patio. There are no shared walls in this complex except for the garage wall. Bright and sunny backyard, plenty of walking trails/ green space, transit available, and shopping close by. Florence Hallock school across the street. Unique, luxurious and elegant!More details
Welcome home to this beautifully upgraded 4-level split located in the desirable community of Belle Rive! Nestled on a quiet street, this home offers a bright, open concept main floor featuring modern barnwood style vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, a spacious kitchen with newer appliances, a generous living room and a separate dining area with beautiful bay windows. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms, a renovated 4 piece bathroom and plenty of storage. The fully developed third level features a cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace, perfect for movie nights or entertaining. The fourth level provides additional space for hobbies and storage. Step outside to a massive, fully fenced backyard complete with a firepit and storage shed. Conveniently located just minutes from schools, shopping, CFB Edmonton and major routes with easy access to downtown. A fantastic family home in a great location!More details
Courtesy of Wally Karout of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Belle Rive is defined by 153rd Avenue to the north, 82nd Street to the east, 167th Avenue to the south, and 91st Street to the west. These boundaries form a well-contained area that benefits from both seclusion and easy access to major transportation routes, making it an attractive location for families and professionals alike.
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, which account for around 80% of all housing. The remaining homes are mostly duplexes and townhouses, providing a variety of living options. With a homeownership rate of approximately 95%, Belle Rive stands out as a neighborhood with a strong investment from its residents.
Unique Features
Belle Rive boasts several unique features that enhance its residential appeal: Poplar District Park: A central feature in the community, offering walking trails, sports fields, and playgrounds for family-friendly recreation. Belle Rive Park: Another beautiful green space that contributes to the neighborhood’s scenic environment. Community Engagement: The Evansdale Community League, which serves Evansdale, Eaux Claires and Belle Rive, plays an active role in organizing events and activities that foster neighborly bonds and community spirit.
Schools
While there are no schools directly within Belle Rive, the neighborhood is well-served by nearby educational facilities: Florence Hallock School (K-9): Located just on the edge of Belle Rive, this school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative teaching methods. Lago Lindo School (K-6): A short distance away, known for a supportive and engaging educational environment. Queen Elizabeth High School: Easily accessible for families living in Belle Rive, offering a comprehensive range of programs that cater to diverse student interests.
The Appeal
Why Belle Rive might be the perfect Edmonton neighborhood for you: Modern and Elegant Housing: A majority of homes are relatively new, featuring modern amenities and appealing architectural styles. Strong Sense of Community: High engagement through the community league and well-maintained public spaces create a welcoming atmosphere. Excellent Local Amenities: Easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational facilities enhances daily living. Accessibility: Proximity to major roadways and public transportation options makes commuting and accessing urban services convenient.
Belle Rive offers an attractive blend of modern suburban living with a strong community focus, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a vibrant and well-rounded neighborhood in Edmonton.
