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.
Priced to sell! A rare find, private location - 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths townhouse. 4 level side split with big bedroom windows. End unit with 2 front parking stalls. Loads of visitors in front. Fenced sunny backyard with south and east exposures. Close to all amenities and the best schools in Edmonton. Minutes to Calgary Trail and Century Park. One bus or short LRT ride to University. House has great potential and needs TLC. Full Basement perfect for another family room. Fireplace is capped. *Photos shown before tenants.More details
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom plus den townhome, perfect for a large family! With over 1300 sqft of living space, this home features two full washrooms and two half baths. Enjoy the luxury of two dining rooms, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and access to the backyard, offering ample space for family gatherings. The large bedrooms are filled with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Additional highlights include two parking stalls in front and a basement wet bar. Situated in the desirable Blue Quill neighborhood, this home is close to shopping, schools, amenities, and public transportation—ideal for convenience and family living!More details
Time to make your own memories! Unbeatable price. Large lot 59 ft wide. Potential for 2 lots. Blue Quill large home for the growing family and close to the best schools in Edmonton. Over 2,054 sf above grade. Open floor plan. Lots of sunshine with south facing yard and in quiet crescent. 3 Bedroom + 3 baths. Main floor Den and Laundry Room. Direct access into garage from inside the house. Kitchen with Breakfast Nook next to large Dining Room open to Deck. Huge Family Room with beautiful Fireplace and another set of patio doors open to another deck. Master bedroom with 4 piece Ensuite bath. Large Bedrooms. Finished Basement with spacious Recreational Room and large under storage space. Some newer windows, patio doors, appliances over the years. Hot water tank and roof shingles in 2024. Furnaces are yearly maintained by professionals. Big south facing yard include small city easement strip in the back (annual lease $125 +GST). Long time owners, no pets, non-smokers. Excellent neighbors and area.More details
This beautifully updated home offers a perfect blend of style and function. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a modern en-suite boasting a double vanity, shower, and toilet. On the main floor, you'll find a fourth bedroom, a bright living room with a front yard view, a laundry room, and a cozy family room with a wood & gas-burning fireplace—perfect for enjoying the backyard garden. The custom-designed kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring Hampton Bay satin white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, white and grey granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upgrades include newer windows, doors, luxury laminate flooring, plush carpet, light fixtures, fresh paint, baseboards, vanities, toilets, tubs, and more! Located near schools, bus stops, and shopping, this move-in-ready home is a must-see!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.
