Boyle Street, one of the oldest parts of Edmonton, is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood located just east of the city's downtown core. Originally laid out in a grid pattern in the late 19th century, the area was named after John Robert Boyle, a local lawyer and politician. Today, Boyle Street reflects a rich tapestry of cultural diversity and urban renewal. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Boyle Street is home to approximately 6,947 residents across 4,257 dwellings, showcasing its status as a densely populated and dynamic community.
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity with this top floor, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo. With its prime location, this home is perfect for AirBnB investors, and promises great potential for high rental income. The condo features elegant marble tile flooring and a titled underground parking stall, adding convenience and security. A variety of restaurants are within walking distance, and the picturesque River Valley is only a 10-minute stroll away. Families will love being next door to St. Teresa of Calcutta Elementary School, making for a short and easy commute. With its attractive location and welcoming features, this condo is an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys a relaxed urban lifestyle. The demand for short-term rentals in this area is high due to its proximity to key amenities and attractions. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Edmonton’s vibrant real estate market.More details
RENOVATED 1 BEDROOM SUITE WITH UNDERGROUND HEATED PARKING. BUILDING HAS ELEVATOR, which keeps the building value up for this type of property, & you can own this for a fraction of what other units with these amenities sell for. Where else are you going to find a complex like this with these features, along with walking distance to downtown, major sports complexes, public transportation, walking distance to the river valley, nearby amenities??...the list goes on...all for $75,000! Excellent layout, all freshly painted & renovations done-up tastefully for you to just move right in! Large PATIO allows for plenty of natural light. Whether you are looking for a great 1 bedroom home, or that perfect investment property to be paid-off in no time, look no further...THIS IS THE ONE!!More details
Courtesy of Joanne Morrison of MaxWell Progressive
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4401572
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
662 sq. ft.61 m2
Centrally located TOP FLOOR 1 bedroom unit with in-suite washing machine, 1 parking stall and plenty of storage. Stylish galley kitchen with cozy dining area opens to the spacious living room. Enjoy morning coffee on your spacious private east facing balcony. Large bedroom has double closets with mirrored doors plus another storage niche. Another closet/storage and super convenient in-suite washing machine area. Newer windows and doors. Laminate and ceramic tile flooring. Pet and smoke free unit. Walking distance to downtown. 2 blocks to River Valley, hiking and biking trails, close to shopping. Excellent for first time buyer or an investor. See it, you love this place. QUICK POSSESSION AVAILABLE.More details
RENOVATED 1 BEDROOM SUITE WITH UNDERGROUND HEATED PARKING. BUILDING HAS ELEVATOR, which keeps the building value up for this type of property, & you can own this for a fraction of what other units with these amenities sell for. Where else are you going to find a complex like this with these features, along with walking distance to downtown, major sports complexes, public transportation, walking distance to the river valley, nearby amenities??...the list goes on...all for $80,000! Excellent layout, all freshly painted & renovations done-up tastefully for you to just move right in! Large BALCONY allows for plenty of natural light. Whether you are looking for a great 1 bedroom home, or that perfect investment property to be paid-off in no time, look no further...THIS IS THE ONE!!More details
Courtesy of Frank A Vanderbleek of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4404410
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
579 sq. ft.54 m2
Cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment condominium in a concrete and steel building with city views & peek a boo river valley view. Very quiet concrete construction building. This home offers a spacious living and dining room with direct access to the west facing balcony. The bedroom offers good closet space and a west view as well. The galley style kitchen with decent storage and work space for the size and design also has a fridge, stove & dishwasher. The 4 piece bath is located at the back of the condo and is in good condition. The south west facing covered balcony is an ideal spot to catch some rays! The property comes with an assigned underground parking stall. Good location just steps to the Downtown core and new Valley Line LRT. The building has two elevators and the monthly condominium fee also includes power.More details
Boyle Street is bordered by the LRT tracks and 97th Street to the west, 112th Avenue to the north, 82nd Street to the east, and the North Saskatchewan River valley to the south. This prime location places it within walking distance of downtown Edmonton, making it attractive for those seeking an urban lifestyle.
The neighborhood features a mix of housing types, predominantly high-density apartments and condos, which cater to a diverse range of residents, from young professionals to older individuals. Despite its urban setting, there are also historical homes dotted throughout, reflecting its long history.
Unique Features of Boyle Street
Boyle Street boasts several unique attributes that contribute to its appeal: Cultural and Artistic Hub: Home to several art galleries, theatres, and cultural festivals, making it a hotspot for arts and culture. Diverse Community: Known for its cultural diversity, the area features a variety of ethnic restaurants and shops. Proximity to Downtown: Its location near the heart of Edmonton provides easy access to city amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Schools
While Boyle Street itself has limited school options, nearby neighborhoods offer several educational opportunities: Norwood School(K-6): A short distance away, offering a range of programs with a focus on literacy and community involvement. Victoria School of the Arts (K-12): Just to the west, providing a comprehensive arts-focused education from primary grades through to high school. St. Teresa of Calcutta Elementary School: Located within the neighborhood, offering faith-based education in a central urban setting.
The Appeal
Key reasons why Boyle Street is a notable neighborhood in Edmonton: Urban Lifestyle: Ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban environment with easy access to downtown amenities. Cultural Diversity: Offers a rich cultural experience with numerous culinary and artistic options. Historical Significance: Features architectural diversity with a blend of old and modern buildings, reflecting its deep historical roots. Community Services: Well-served by public transit and community services, including health clinics and social services, catering especially to low-income residents and new immigrants.
Boyle Street’s blend of history, culture, and urban vitality makes it an appealing choice for those looking to live in a neighborhood that is both centrally located and culturally rich.
