Blue Quill, a well-established neighborhood in southwest Edmonton, offers a serene and family-friendly atmosphere. Named after Chief Blue Quill of the Saddle Lake Band, the area reflects a rich cultural heritage and began its primary development in the 1970s. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Blue Quill is home to approximately 4,585 residents living in a mix of 1,550 dwellings, demonstrating its popularity as a mature and vibrant community.
Opportunity knocks in this Ideal second-floor 1036 sq.ft 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment condo located in the mature and thriving neighbourhood of Blue Quill! This unit features a cozy, great layout with laminate flooring which seamlessly connects a large kitchen area with ample cabinets and counter space, the dining room and living room leading to a large balcony that is perfect for relaxing evenings or while entertaining guests. All three spacious bedroom are above average with the master having access to the balcony for those leisure moments. Unit comes with one parking stall and located steps from all desirable amenities including schools, daycare, playgrounds thus ensuring a safe and convenient environment for children. Whether you're looking to add to your property portfolio or searching for your next home, don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Blue Quill.More details
First-time Buyers or Investors! Great price for this upgraded 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Kaskitayo Court. Recent interior improvements include new flooring, fresh paint on all walls, doors, and trim, new window coverings, and updated vanities, sinks, and taps in both bathrooms. This unit features a fully finished basement with a spacious rec room. The well-managed complex has completed major upgrades including new shingles, windows, doors, and R40 insulation. Patio doors lead to a private, fenced backyard. Extra parking stalls are available for lease at $180 per year. This prime location offers low condo fees and is within walking distance to the LRT, shopping, and parks. Excellent school catchment includes Harry Ainlay, Vernon Barford, and Sweet Grass, with close proximity to the U. of A.. Immediate possession available—move right in!More details
BLUE QUILL RENOVATED townhome! PERFECT for investors or the 1st time homebuyer! This renovated 3-bedroom 1.5-baths townhome is lovely, spotless and in perfect condition! Faces South - and is bright and sunny! Move-in ready! Renovations include: NEW PAINT throughout, NEW VINYL PLANK HARDWOOD-flooring-throughout, new mirrored entrance closet doors, new TRENDY gold hardware - door handles and cabinet handles, KITCHEN CABINETS-painted, all new ELECTRICAL outlets and switches, new Hood Fan and brand new stove, new countertop and toilet in main floor bathroom, faucet, showerhead and caulking in upstairs bathroom, new light fixtures, new patio door screen, new pantry doors and linen cabinet doors! Basement has 4th bedroom or family room and lots of storage space! Your own private fenced yard-with stone patio! Parking stall included! Minute to the bus and close to Century Park LRT, UofA and shopping!More details
Your best life begins with a home that inspires you. Amazing location, only a few minutes walk to the Century Park LRT, giving you easy access to University of Alberta, Grant MacEwan, Nait and Downtown. Move-in ready, clean and well-cared three bedroom carpet free townhouse in the well-run complex of Shaughnessy Estates. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen with plenty of storage, a separate dining room, cozy living room with a gas fireplace and a half bath. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms with a spacious master bedroom, a 4-piece bath and a good amount of closet space. The unfinished basement gives you an opportunity to customize the space to your liking while building equity. Fully fenced yard with small patio and grass area. There are well-known elementary and high schools nearby.This property is the perfect location for students, young families and investors!More details
LANDMARK-built townhouse offering 1,465 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in desirable Blue Quill. Features 3 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHROOMS, a versatile FLEX ROOM, and a DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE with recently installed SMART GARAGE DOOR OPENER (app controlled). Bright open-concept layout with an L-SHAPED KITCHEN, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, modern cabinetry, and a LARGE WINDOW providing excellent natural light. Durable VINYL PLANK FLOORING throughout with NO CARPET. Energy-efficient construction includes TRIPLE-PANE WINDOWS and a LIFEBREATH HRV SYSTEM for improved comfort and indoor air quality. Well-maintained home offering excellent value in a sought-after southwest Edmonton location. Conveniently located at 5 to 7 minutes walk to the CENTURY PARK LRT, near schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major amenities. Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, young families, or investors seeking a move-in-ready property with modern finishes and low-maintenance living.More details
The neighborhood is bounded by 23rd Avenue to the north, 119th Street to the west, Saddleback Road to the south, and 111th Street to the east. This location offers excellent accessibility to major thoroughfares, allowing residents easy travel throughout Edmonton, including quick access to the University area and downtown.
The housing in Blue Quill is diverse, featuring a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments. This variety supports a wide range of demographics, from students and young professionals to families and retirees. Approximately 50% of the properties in Blue Quill are owner-occupied, with the rest being rentals, which provides options for both permanent residents and those seeking temporary accommodation.
Unique Features
Blue Quill is known for several key features that contribute to its appeal: Blue Quill Community League: Very active in organizing events and programs, strengthening the social ties within the community. Blue Quill Park: Offers residents a spacious park with playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and community gatherings. Proximity to Amenities: Close to several shopping centers and services, including those along 23rd Avenue and at nearby Southgate Centre.
Schools
Blue Quill supports a strong educational environment with reputable schools located within and near the neighborhood: Sweet Grass School(K-6): Located just west of Blue Quill, known for its focus on literacy and numeracy, as well as offering a Logos Christian program. Vernon Barford School(7-9): A short distance away, recognized for its strong academic programs and commitment to excellence. Harry Ainlay High School: Easily accessible, this high school is one of Edmonton’s most respected institutions, known for its comprehensive curriculum and extracurricular activities.
The Appeal
Key reasons why Blue Quill is an attractive neighborhood in Edmonton: Community-Oriented: With a strong and active community league and well-maintained public spaces, it fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Educational Opportunities: Proximity to excellent schools makes it ideal for families. Recreational Amenities: Abundant green spaces and recreational facilities support a healthy and active lifestyle. Convenient Location: Easy access to major roadways, public transit, and essential amenities enhances daily living.
Blue Quill’s combination of a supportive community, educational facilities, and recreational amenities makes it an ideal choice for families and individuals looking for a dynamic yet serene urban living experience in Edmonton.
