Blackburne, positioned in the southwest quadrant of Edmonton, is a relatively newer neighborhood, characterized by its scenic setting and tranquil environment. Named after Blackmud Creek, which forms the southern boundary of the community, Blackburne's development commenced in the late 1980s and continued into the 1990s. The area blends residential calm with natural landscapes, creating a serene living space. As of the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Blackburne is home to approximately 1,470 residents living in around 570 dwellings, reflecting a close-knit community.
Welcome to this well-maintained townhome in the desirable community of Blackburne. Bright and inviting, the main floor offers a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a convenient half bath, and a functional kitchen with plenty of counter space overlooking peaceful greenspace. The dining area leads to a private deck, creating the perfect spot to relax or enjoy summer BBQs. Upstairs features newer carpet(2022), three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a 4-piece ensuite, a second full bathroom, and convenient upper-floor laundry. Recent updates include a newer furnace and a newer hot water tank.The lower level provides access to the double attached garage along with additional storage space. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Located just steps from transit, parks, and ravine trails, with quick access to Anthony Henday Drive, Ellerslie Road, South Edmonton Common, shopping, and Edmonton International Airport.More details
A rare find! Well-kept home tucked away on a quiet street in sought-after Creekside Terrace, offering a private setting just off the ravine. The welcoming entryway features a large closet, & just down the hall is a spacious laundry room. An open-concept layout includes a bright living room w/ vaulted ceiling & generous kitchen w/ raised eating island, pantry, ample cupboard & counter space, & new appliances. The large dining nook can easily accommodate gatherings w/ family & friends & opens to a large back deck w/ gazebo & semi-private yard space. Upstairs offers a spacious primary bedroom w/ double doors, 2 mirrored closets, & full ensuite. A 2nd bedroom & another full bath w/ stand-up shower completes this level. The unspoiled basement has tall ceilings & ample light, ready for your personal development. Additional features include oversized driveway & large double garage. Condo fees include internet & use of community amenities building. Ample visitor parking. Some photos may be virtually staged.More details
Opportunities like this don't come along often. Siding onto the trails and ravine of Blackburn Creek Park, this is one of the premier locations in the complex—and one of the few complexes nestled into a quiet, mature neighbourhood surrounded by nature. Perfect for dog lovers, walkers, retirees or downsizers wanting a peaceful lifestyle without moving to a 55+ community. This PET-FRIENDLY half duplex offers only one quiet attached neighbour, a fully finished basement with a large media/family room and bath—ideal for overnight guests, a double attached garage plus private driveway with visitor parking, refinished hardwood throughout the upper two levels, gas stove, NEW appliances, NEW furnace, NEW hot water tank, fresh paint, updated lighting and fixtures. Larger than many comparable units and offering excetional value for its size, location and level of upgrades. If you've been waiting for the right home in the right location, this is it.More details
Welcome to this beautifully updated 1323 sq ft 3-level split, nestled steps from scenic BLACKMUD CREEK and backing onto a tranquil GREEN BELT. The main floor boasts vaulted ceilings, durable laminate flooring, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly from the living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace into the dining area. The kitchen features a PANTRY and plenty of prep space. Upstairs offers 2 spacious bedrooms, including a primary with a 4-piece ensuite and luxurious JACUZZI TUB, plus the convenience of UPSTAIRS LAUNDRY. Enjoy a private back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent upgrades include hot water tank (2019), washer/dryer (2019), new flooring (2021), furnace & AC (2021), fully renovated bathrooms (2022), and fresh paint (2025). Complete with aDOUBLE ATATTCHED GARAGE, this move-in ready home combines comfort, style, and nature at your doorstep.More details
Courtesy of Colin M Clowater of Royal LePage Prestige Realty
A Beautiful Executive Condo in a Spectacular Ravine location backing on to Blackmud Creek with over 2000 sq ft of living Space. The main floor is an Open Concept Design c/w vaulted ceilings & includes a Large Bright Living Room, a Dining Area & a kitchen with plenty of cupboards & counter space. Taking a few steps down and you will find a Lovely Family Room c/w a Gas Fireplace, a two piece bath with laundry & a hallway to the double garage. The Upper Level has a Large Primary Bedroom c/w a 4 piece ensuite & a walkin closet, a second bedroom & a 4 piece bathroom. The lower level has a large developed Rec Room that could be converted to a bedroom. This well maintained home has numerous upgrades including bathrooms, Vinyl Plank Flooring, Furnace, Hot Water Tank & Air Conditioning. The Great Feature of this property is the Large Private Deck overlooking a Spacious Landscaped Yard that backs on to the Blackmud Creek. You will also find a gate leading to a Walking Trail. Wonderful Condo in a Great Location.More details
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Blackburne is neatly enclosed by Anthony Henday Drive to the north, Blackmud Creek to the south and east, and Calgary Trail to the east. This prime location offers residents quick access to major transportation routes, facilitating easy travel to downtown Edmonton and other parts of the city while preserving a secluded neighborhood feel.
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, which account for about 70% of its housing. The remainder is a mix of duplexes and low-rise apartments, providing a variety of housing options. Approximately 90% of the residences in Blackburne are owner-occupied, indicating a strong commitment to community and stability among its residents.
Unique Features
Blackmud Creek: Providing beautiful natural vistas and opportunities for outdoor activities right on the doorstep of residents. Peaceful Residential Streets: The careful planning of Blackburne ensures that its residential streets are quiet and safe, making it an ideal setting for families and retirees. Convenient Access to Amenities: Proximity to major shopping areas, including South Edmonton Common and Currents of Windermere, offers residents extensive retail and dining options.
Schools
While Blackburne does not have schools directly within its boundaries, there are several educational institutions located in nearby neighborhoods: Roberta MacAdams School (K-6): Located in the adjacent neighborhood of Richford, offering a solid foundation in elementary education. Johnny Bright School (K-9): Situated nearby in Rutherford, known for its diverse programs and commitment to technology-enhanced learning. Harry Ainlay High School: Easily accessible for Blackburne residents, this school is one of Edmonton’s largest high schools, known for its excellent academic and extracurricular programs.
