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.
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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
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.
