Bonnie Doon presents a unique blend of cultural richness, educational excellence, and natural beauty, making it an attractive neighborhood for a wide array of residents. Bonnie Doon, with its quaint name (from the Scottish for "pleasant, rolling countryside") embodies a slice of tranquility and history within Edmonton's bustling urban landscape. Established as a neighborhood in 1912, Bonnie Doon has evolved into a diverse and vibrant community. As of the latest figures, it is home to roughly 4,500 residents distributed across approximately 2,100 dwellings. This neighborhood strikes a balance between residential calm and urban convenience, making it one of Edmonton's most sought-after areas to live.
Courtesy of Renee Degenhardt of Digger Real Estate Inc.
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4452207
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
784 sq. ft.73 m2
Top-floor, south-facing condo in a well-managed 45+ adult building offering great value and location! Enjoy tons of natural light and the largest sunny balcony in the building, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just across from Bonnie Doon Mall and Safeway with public transit at your doorstep—plus easy access to the University of Alberta. This bright unit features 9 ft ceilings, air conditioning, gas fireplace, and open-concept living with a large kitchen counter and breakfast bar. New countertops and paint. The spacious master bedroom includes a walk-through closet and private ensuite. There's also a sizable den, in-suite laundry, heated underground parking, and storage. Condo fees include heat, water, and sewer. Residents have access to a social room, guest suite, and rooftop terrace. Ideal for downsizing or low-maintenance living in a vibrant, convenient location!More details
Cascade Condos welcomes urban dwellers seeking the perfect match in modern design, great location, and sound construction in a steel and concrete build! Feel refreshed with the bright and stylish interior of this 1 bedroom/1 bathroom unit, providing the interior finishes you’ve desired in a new pad. You won’t need to worry about “upgrades”, as 207 has it all! The 9ft. Ceilings give an open feel, while your interior finishes include: quartz counters, stainless appliances, large counter space with eat-in bar, central air conditioning, independent fan coil heating/ventilation, recessed kitchen lighting, and 5pc. primary bath! Living in comfort is only the beginning. Surrounded by key amenities, enjoy the community of Bonnie Doon that has plenty to offer. Minutes away from Mill Creek Ravine trails and beauty, Campus Saint-Jean, Bonnie Doon LRT, Whyte Ave, & Downtown makes for an ideal location in the centre of urban living. 207 @ Cascade Condos offers the perfect package of the city!More details
Welcome to Trinity Point, a concrete and steel building backing directly onto the Mill Creek Ravine. This two-bedroom home offers a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite, plus a second bedroom that works well for guests, a home office, or creative space. The open layout features 9-foot ceilings, engineered hardwood, a gas fireplace, and central air conditioning. The kitchen is built for people who actually cook, with a gas cooktop, built-in oven, granite counters, and an oversized island. Step out to your private balcony overlooking the ravine, then head out: Whyte Ave, Downtown, Ritchie Market, and the River Valley are all minutes away. A second bathroom, oversized laundry room, storage room, underground parking, pet-friendly policies, and an on-site gym make day-to-day living easy. Solid construction, green space out back, city life out front.More details
Welcome to Le Quartier in desirable Bonnie Doon! This stunning top-floor, north-facing suite offers stylish modern living just steps from the Université de Saint-Jean and award-winning La Cité Francophone. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite, this bright open-concept home showcases quartz countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and elegant neutral finishes. The living and dining areas are filled with natural light and open to a private balcony with pergola and gas hookup—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include in-suite laundry, a titled underground parking stall, and secure titled storage. The building offers a community room for residents to enjoy. Exceptional location within walking distance to parks, trails, Mill Creek Ravine, Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, restaurants, and transit, with easy access to Whyte Avenue, Strathcona, and Downtown. Ideal for professionals, students, or investorsMore details
FANTASTIC 2 bedroom + den condo in the heart of Bonnie Doon! The bright open concept plan boasts South, East and North views. Modern kitchen with ample storage and quartz countertops. Walk through closet from master to ensuite. Premium appliances. Includes two parking stalls, one in the heated parkade and one outdoor covered stall. You are sure to appreciate the secure, heated underground parking. Additional storage in the parkade and on the balcony. This is a well maintained building. Includes the use of a social room and large patio. Pet friendly condo. Great location close to culture, cafes, Mill Creek Ravine,LRT, Bonnie Doon Mall and downtown. You will love living at Le Quartier! An additional parking underground parking stall is available for purchase as well.More details
Courtesy of John D Stobbe of Platinum Property Group Inc.
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4447440
Do you love to build? This is the perfect space to create the building of your dreams. This is currently zoned as CSC but will be under the multiuse zoning come January 1, 2024. The lot is currently not serviced but could easily be with access thru the adjacent land.More details
Charming Bonnie Doon bungalow! This well-maintained home with loads of upgrades features cove ceilings, plaster arches, hardwood floors, 2+1 Bedrooms and 2 full baths. The basement offers a separate entrance, second kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and shared laundry. Upgrades include vinyl siding, newer shingles, windows, HWT, fencing, gates, front deck, soundproofing in the basement, engineered basement flooring, and in-floor heating in the basement. Enjoy a large private fenced yard with paving stones, planters, and firepit. Carport includes 2 powered parking stalls, powered storage units and sensor lighting. Steps to cafés, parks, schools, Whyte Ave, Bonnie Doon Mall, River Valley, and the new LRT and just minutes to Downtown. Ideal for young professionals or as an investment property.More details
Courtesy of Ali Hassan of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4465892
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,076 sq. ft.100 m2
Fully renovated house in prime Bonnie Doon, total of 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Good size backyard with oversized double garage. Possession is negotiable, hurry up!More details
Beautiful 4 Level Split Home located in the heart of Bonnie Doon community. This lovely home features a huge Living Room, Dining Room, up graded Kitchen on the main floor with a side door entrance as a mud room towards the kitchen. The upper level features 3 Bedrooms and a full bathroom and Laundry room. This unique 4 Level Split features a separate Entrance with a fully self contained 1 Bedroom and huge Den Suite in the basement, and Family Room with open concept to a kitchen very rare to find. This Home is located one block away from the Millcreek Ravine and the Campus Saint Jean , and close to the University and shopping malls . This Home comes with two separate suites up and down and Double oversized Detached Garage, Huge Lot, this home has a lot of potential.More details
One-of-a-kind, fully finished three-storey duplex with a legal basement suite located in the highly desirable community of Bonnie Doon, right on the edge of Downtown Edmonton. This beautifully upgraded home features hardwood flooring throughout, triple pane windows, and high-end finishes on every level. The main floor offers a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, high-end appliances, a half bathroom, and double patio doors that lead to the backyard and double detached garage. The second level includes a spacious primary bedroom with a double-sink ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full common bathroom. The third level is a rare find—featuring a large bonus room and two rooftop terraces at the front and rear, offering stunning views of Downtown. The fully finished basement is a legal one-bedroom suite with a full bathroom, heated tile flooring, and its own high-end kitchen appliances—ideal for rental income or extended family. This property truly stands out with its design, upgrades, and unbeatableMore details
Courtesy of Gerry R Wilson of Homelife Guaranteed Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4470919
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,294 sq. ft.120 m2
Charming Bungalow in the heart of Bonnie Doon one of Edmonton's finest central neighbourhoods on a 66 X 120 foot lot This 1293 sq ft bungalow features an entertaining size living room spacious kitchen with lots of cupboards and counter space. Three good size bedrooms upstairs. Downstairs there is a second kitchen two bedrooms family room and a 3 pce bathroom and a laundry room. Beautiful landscaped yard with lots of flowering perennials. Double Garage off the alley. The property consists of two 33 foot lots each with a lot number. You can build two dream properties. Great location minutes walk to Mill Creek Ravine bike & walking paths close to LRT, Schools, Shopping, Campus Saint-Jean of U of A and Bus Service.More details
Access to Bonnie Doon is more affordable with a Secondary Suite. Visit the REALTOR®’s Website for More Info. This south side location puts culture first with restaurants & entertainment on Whyte Ave, near U of A's Campus St. Jean (Francophone), with access to Mill Creek Ravine & the LRT transit. This 2017-built 2-Storey infill is family-sized, with upstairs laundry, 3 bedrooms, a 4-piece ensuite bath & 4-piece main bath on the top floor. Gather & entertain with an open concept main floor-plan meant to flow to the outdoor entertainment area in the yard with a natural gas BBQ hookup on the deck. The 1 bedroom secondary suite with private entry has a full kitchen, full bathroom, its own laundry, and separate HVAC. Upgrades include quartz countertops, layered lighting, fireplace, & triple pane windows plus double garage. Whether you’re a family looking to improve affordability with rental income, or an investor hunting for an asset that will limit vacancy & maximize ROI, the smart money is in South Edmonton.More details
Courtesy of Cory V Clendenning of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4461444
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
2,364 sq. ft.220 m2
We have the perfect house waiting for you in Bonnie Doon! This 2400 sf home (3000sf including the basement) has four bedrooms, kids rooms are on the east wing of the home and the enormous primary is on the west wing. As soon as you walk in the door you're greeted with an impressive set of metal work and Brazilian hardwood stairs. The main floor has newly refinished hardwood throughout, there is a gas fireplace in the living room .(THREE gas fireplaces in the home) The kitchen has new backsplash and is well lit with an abundance of windows and natural lighting. There is a dining room that leads out to your deck area. Head back to the foyer and you will find access to your oversized double attached garage!! Garage is heated and has epoxy flooring. The basement features a media room and another fireplace and cork flooring. The primary bedroom has a huge 5 piece ensuite, another gas fireplace and walk in closet. This home is situated mere minutes to Mill Creek Ravine, schools, downtown, Whyte Ave.More details
Brand new luxury duplex in the highly sought-after community of Bonnie Doon! This stunning home offers over 2,700 sq. ft. of living space with not one, but two mortgage helpers — a 2-bedroom LEGAL basement suite and a 2-bedroom garage suite, for a total of 3 separate units! The main floor features a bright open-concept layout with a dream kitchen, spacious family room with fireplace, and a versatile office/den. Upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a generous bonus room, including a beautiful primary suite with a large walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite featuring a soaker tub, tiled shower, and double sinks. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, modern finishes, and thoughtful design. The basement suite includes 2 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, and living area. The garage suite offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Next door also available! Incredible location — just minutes to downtown, shopping, and the River Valley!More details
Courtesy of Ray Elwenni of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4467181
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
2,457 sq. ft.228 m2
A Stunning New Build in the Heart of Bonnie Doon! This gorgeous 2-storey sits on a quiet, tree-lined street and offers high-end finishes throughout. The main floor features a large living room with gas fireplace, bright dining area with custom wall feature, a beautiful kitchen with premium cabinetry fully equipped with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, walk-in butler pantry with sink, and a main floor den/office. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms including a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and 5-pc ensuite with dual sinks and soaker tub, plus a bonus room and laundry room with sink. The basement offers a unique design with a private rec room for the upper occupants and a separate 2-bedroom basement suite ideal for income or extended family. Complete with a great-sized yard, triple garage, and close to top-rated schools, parks, cafés, transit, the river valley, Whyte Ave and downtown.More details
Exceptional 2,533 sq ft two-storey Habitat Studio™ home on a corner lot facing Bonnie Doon Park, built in 2010 with outstanding energy efficiency. Designed with triple-pane low-E windows, 12” double-offset insulated walls, 30” attic insulation, passive solar design, and a 10 kW solar system (2022) generating income. The home features cherry hardwood floors, solid maple doors, quartz countertops, cherry cabinetry, and an open-concept main floor filled with natural light. Enjoy in-floor heating, a steam shower, 3-season room with gas fireplace, and covered front and rear porches. The upper level offers a vaulted primary suite with ensuite and walk-in closet. The fully developed basement includes a second kitchen and bedroom. A triple car garage with self-contained garage suite offers park views, balcony, in-floor heat, and excellent rental or guest potential. Beautifully landscaped with a rainwater irrigation system and thoughtful design throughout.More details
Priced to sell! A rare investment gem in prime Bonnie Doon offering unbeatable value & future growth potential. Own all 4 units of a 2014-built 4-plex, each with its own separate title, in one of Edmonton’s most desirable neighborhoods. Just steps to Bonnie Doon Mall & LRT station, with quick access to downtown & U of A. Main floor features a spacious living room with cozy fireplace, hardwood flooring, & a modern kitchen with quartz counters overlooking the deck, plus a 2-pc bath. Upstairs offers a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet & 4-pc ensuite with jacuzzi tub, a 2nd bedroom & full bathroom, plus a bright bonus room with skylight for extra living space. The finished basement in 2 units includes large windows, laundry, a full bathroom, family room & 3rd bedroom. Quality finishes throughout with quartz counters in all units & acrylic stucco exterior. Each unit comes with 6 appliances & a tandem parking stall (2 stalls each) for a total of 8 stalls. Even builders can’t match this price today.More details
Bonnie Doon is neatly bordered by the North Saskatchewan River valley to the west and south, Mill Creek Ravine to the east, and Whyte Avenue to the north. This positioning offers residents picturesque natural landscapes alongside easy access to one of Edmonton’s most lively cultural and commercial arteries.
The area showcases a variety of home types, from single-detached houses reflecting its early 20th-century origins to modern apartments and condos catering to a range of lifestyles and preferences.
Unique Features
Bonnie Doon is brimming with unique features and amenities that contribute to its charm and livability: Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre: As one of Edmonton’s first suburban shopping centres, it still offers a mix of retail, services, and dining options. Mill Creek Ravine: Offering lush green spaces, outdoor recreation, a huge offleash area and scenic walking trails, it’s a natural oasis in the urban environment. Bonnie Doon Leisure Centre: A community hub for fitness and swimming, catering to families and fitness enthusiasts alike. The French Quarter: Bonnie Doon lies at the heart of Edmonton’s French Quarter, making it a cultural hotspot with Francophone schools, businesses, and the Campus Saint-Jean of the University of Alberta. Excellent neighbourhood access and parking.
The neighborhood’s location also ensures easy access to Whyte Avenue, known for its vibrant nightlife, eclectic shops, and cultural festivals, further enhancing the quality of life for Bonnie Doon residents.
Schools
Education is a cornerstone of the Bonnie Doon community, boasting a range of educational institutions within and adjacent to its borders: Rutherford School(Public Elementary): Situated in the heart of Bonnie Doon, offering a warm and inclusive learning environment. École Maurice-Lavallée (Catholic High School): A Francophone Catholic school providing quality secondary education with a strong emphasis on French language and culture. École Gabrielle-Roy (Public Francophone): Serving the Francophone community with robust programs from kindergarten through to grade 12.
Nearby educational options also enrich the neighborhood’s offerings: King Edward School: Located just to the north, King Edward offers Kindergarten through grade 6 and is known for its strong academic programs and community involvement. Academy at King Edward: Offers specialized programming for grades 3 through 12. Strathcona High School: A short distance away, offering excellent educational opportunities for older students.
The proximity to the University of Alberta’s main and Campus Saint-Jean ensures higher education and cultural activities are just a short commute away.
The Appeal
Cultural Vibrancy: The French Quarter provides a unique cultural identity with Francophone education, businesses, and events. Green Spaces and Outdoor Recreation: Access to Mill Creek Ravine and the river valley offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Community Amenities: From the leisure centre to the shopping mall, Bonnie Doon caters to all ages and interests. Diverse Housing Options: Whether you’re seeking the charm of a historic single-family home or the convenience of modern condo living, Bonnie Doon has something to offer. Proximity to Educational Institutions: Ideal for families and students with nearby schools and easy access to the University of Alberta.
