Callaghan, a newer neighborhood in the southwest part of Edmonton, epitomizes modern suburban living with an emphasis on luxury and quality. Named after General Hugh A. Callaghan, a prominent figure in Edmonton’s history, this neighborhood was developed in the late 2000s as part of the Heritage Valley area. Designed with an aesthetic that blends contemporary architecture with natural landscapes, Callaghan is characterized by its upscale residences and appealing environment. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Callaghan is home to approximately 1,925 residents, housed in about 730 dwellings, demonstrating its status as a growing and desirable community 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
A rare find bungalow in much desirable family neighborhood of Callaghan. Custom built by award-winning White Eagle Homes, this upgraded & impeccably maintained home is fully finished with 3+2 bedrooms, 4 full bath (2 ensuite baths) & a huge rec/games room, perfect for any living style. The main level (1530 sq. ft.) features an impressive open concept: large foyer introduces vaulted ceilings, a flex room (den/dining), beautiful island kitchen with plenty of upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, S/S appliances, walk-in pantry & a large eating nook. Gorgeous great room with high ceilings, oversized picture windows and a fireplace accented by floor-to-ceiling brick finishings. Primary bedroom has full ensuite bath & walk-in closet, basement (1352 sq. ft.) has two large bedrooms, huge rec/games room & a full bath. Other extras include in-floor heating, upgraded hardwood & tiled flooring, water conditioner & filtration system, Hunter Douglas window blinds & shades, large concrete patio & more.More details
Courtesy of Richard K Li of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Welcome to this stunning open concept home in Callaghan. This five bedroom, two kitchen home, has lots of room for extra family members or grown up children. The upper master bedroom has a beautiful 5 piece ensuite, walk in closet and laundry right outside the bedroom door. Main level is very spacious and bright with a beautiful wall fireplace, open concept living room, dining room and kitchen, two bedrooms, 4 piece bathroom and a second 2 piece bathroom. The raised bright basement has a second kitchen, living room & dining area, two more bedrooms, one with a 4 piece ensuite, stacking washer and dryer and another 2 piece bathroom. Home has another side entrance way for easy access to the basement. Close to parks, schools, trails, shopping, this home offers comfort, style, and exceptional value! This is a perfect Family Home!!More details
Courtesy of Jayne H Bawden of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Over 3000 sq.ft of living space in this LUXURY BUNGALOW with LOFT in Southwest Edmonton near Blackmud Creek! RARE opportunity to own a custom-built home in a QUIET cul-de-sac with an exceptional layout and upscale finishes. The bright main floor features VAULTED CEILINGS, spacious living area, and STUNNING KITCHEN with oversized eat-at island—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy main-level IN-FLOOR HEATING and CENTRAL A/C for year-round comfort. The primary retreat offers a WALK-IN closet and spa-inspired ENSUITE with SOAKER TUB. MAIN-FLOOR LAUNDRY adds everyday ease. Upstairs, the loft is a flexible space ideal for a home office, bonus room, or relaxing lounge. The FINISHED BASEMENT delivers added value with bedrooms, a rec room, and flex space for a gym, workshop, or hobby room. Outside: LOW-MAINTENENCE yard, deck with PERGOLA, and STAMPED CONCRETE driveway. Beautifully maintained and close to parks, trails, schools, shopping, and all amenities. Move-in ready and designed for modern living.More details
This impressive 2-storey WALKOUT in Callaghan Point offers 4,394 sq ft of total living space designed for comfort and flexibility. The open-concept main floor features hardwood flooring and a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, ideal for entertaining. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the yard—perfect for summer gatherings and evening relaxation. A MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM or private den, along with a FULL BATHROOM, adds valuable versatility. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary retreat, two additional bedrooms, and a generous BONUS ROOM that can easily function as another bedroom. The fully finished WALKOUT BASEMENT further extends the living space with 2 BEDROOMS, a full bath, large recreation area with gas fireplace, and a well-appointed KITCHENETTE STYLE SET UP. Located close to all major amenities, schools, parks, shopping, and easy access to Anthony Henday, this home combines space, function, and convenience in one exceptional package.More details
Courtesy of Gurpreet S Ghatehora of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Callaghan is bounded by James Mowatt Trail to the west, 30th Avenue SW to the north, Blackmud Creek to the east, and the city limits to the south. This location offers residents scenic views and a sense of seclusion while maintaining accessibility to major thoroughfares, facilitating easy commutes to central Edmonton and other parts of the city.
Unique Features
Callaghan boasts several features that enhance its residential appeal: Natural Beauty: The neighborhood is framed by Blackmud Creek, providing beautiful natural landscapes and pathways ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Architectural Elegance: Callaghan features a range of high-end housing options, including spacious single-family homes and luxurious townhouses, all built with a focus on quality and modern design. Community Planning: Thoughtful urban planning ensures that the neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly and that residences are integrated seamlessly with the surrounding natural environment.
Schools
While Callaghan does not currently have schools within its boundaries, several educational institutions are conveniently located in nearby areas: Dr. Lila Fahlman School (K-9): Located directly north of Callaghan, this school serves the educational needs of younger residents with a focus on inclusivity and community involvement. Johnny Bright School(K-9): Also nearby, known for its strong academic programs and commitment to technology-enhanced learning. Harry Ainlay High School: A short drive away, providing comprehensive secondary education recognized for its excellence in academics and extracurricular programs.
The Appeal
Key reasons why Callaghan is a sought-after neighborhood in Edmonton: Luxurious Lifestyle: Designed for those who appreciate fine living, with access to high-quality housing and beautifully landscaped environments. Accessibility: Proximity to major roads and the Edmonton International Airport makes Callaghan a convenient choice for frequent travelers and professionals. Family-Friendly Amenities: With parks, natural trails, and nearby schools, the neighborhood caters well to families looking for a balance between urban and outdoor living. Community Development: Ongoing development and enhancements continue to raise the neighborhood’s profile as a premier place to live in Edmonton.
Callaghan offers a blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty, making it an attractive option for those seeking a sophisticated yet comfortable lifestyle in one of Edmonton’s newer and more prestigious neighborhoods.
