Canora is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood situated in the western part of Edmonton. Originally part of the town of Jasper Place, Canora became a part of Edmonton in 1964 following amalgamation. The neighborhood's development began in the early 20th century but saw most of its growth in the 1950s. Today, Canora is home to approximately 3,400 residents residing in about 1,800 dwellings, according to 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
This comfortable one bedroom unit is located in the desirable West End Location. It features newer laminate flooring and fresh paint, Giving the space a clean modern feel. You will be close to all major amenities, including shopping, parks, restauranters, and essential services. The location will become even more convenient once the upcoming LRT line is completed, putting rapid transit just steps away. Its a great option for anyone looking for well maintained home in a growing connected neighborhood.More details
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Stylish, Bright & Truly Turn-Key! Discover this beautifully renovated and spacious 2-bedroom condo—crafted for comfort, convenience, and modern living! Showcasing a fully updated kitchen and bathroom with sleek contemporary cabinetry and upgraded appliances, this home offers a fresh, polished feel the moment you enter. Ideally located in a prime area—just steps to public transit, minutes from West Edmonton Mall, and with quick access to major Edmonton routes—your daily commute and errands are seamless. Enjoy the ease of in-suite laundry, adding everyday comfort and efficiency right at home. The building is clean, well-maintained, and filled with natural light, creating a bright and inviting environment throughout. This exceptional unit also features one assigned parking stall along with ample visitor parking for your guests. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a move-in-ready home—perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors!More details
Unique, forward-thinking half duplex in Canora offering over 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space! Built ahead of its time, this home meets modern net-zero standards and offers efficient in-floor heating, EV charging, and sustainable living features for the eco-conscious buyer. This bi-level offers a bright, open upper level featuring vaulted ceilings, an airy kitchen with upgraded appliances, gorgeous living room, convenient half bathroom, and a flexible den. Downstairs, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, all with walk in closets, 3 bathrooms, and plenty of storage space. Step outside to a cozy, private deck, surrounded by natural landscaping and an incredible variety of fruit trees, maintained by an advanced rainwater capture system with drip lines. Shingles were replaced just three years ago. Ideal location close to river valley trails, schools, parks and transit. For those that appreciate something a little different, this is a home that delivers character, intention, and exceptional value.More details
Discover exceptional flexibility and value in this beautifully maintained duplex in the mature West Edmonton community of Canora. Offering 1,000 sq ft above grade plus a fully finished basement with its own entrance and kitchen, this home is perfectly suited for multi-generational living or extended family arrangements. The bright main floor features an open living and dining area filled with natural light, a functional kitchen with ample counter space, three comfortable bedrooms, and a fully renovated bathroom with ceramic tile shower and large vanity. Step out from the dining area to a west-facing balcony—an ideal place to relax on warm evenings. The lower level offer two-bedrooms, a second kitchen, spacious family room, full bathroom and private entrance, providing excellent independence for extended family or guests. Recent improvements include newer vinyl plank flooring, roof shingles replaced in 2023, and a newly built single detached garage (2023).More details
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Discover exceptional space and flexibility in this well-maintained duplex in the mature West Edmonton community of Canora. Offering 1,000 sq ft above grade plus a fully finished basement with separate entrance, this property is ideal for multi-generational living. The bright main floor features an open living and dining area filled with natural light, a functional kitchen with ample counter space, three spacious bedrooms, and a renovated full bathroom with ceramic tile shower and large vanity. Step out from the dining area to a west-facing balcony—perfect for relaxing summer evenings. The fully finished basement with three-bedrooms complete with a second kitchen (with dishwasher), large family room, full bathroom and its own laundry, offering excellent independence for extended family or adult children. In total the home offers 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens and 2 laundry areas. Recent upgrades include newer vinyl plank flooring, windows replaced in 2023More details
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Canora is bounded by 107 Avenue to the north, 156 Street to the west, Stony Plain Road to the south, and 149 Street to the east. This central location makes it an appealing option for those seeking close proximity to both downtown Edmonton and the west end.
Features and Amenities
Community League: Canora’s Community League is very active, offering events and programs that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Accessibility: Excellent public transportation options, including multiple bus routes and nearby LRT stations, provide Canora residents with easy access to downtown and other parts of the city. Educational and Recreational Facilities: Close to amenities in adjacent neighborhoods like West Jasper Place and High Park, including parks, shopping centers, and schools.
Schools
Canora does not have schools directly within its boundaries, but several educational options are available in nearby neighborhoods: Brightview School: Just to the west in West Jasper Place, this elementary school serves students from kindergarten through grade 6. St. Paul School: A Catholic elementary school located nearby, known for its strong community involvement and academic programs. Britannia School: Located to the north, serving junior high students with a variety of programs including a soccer academy. Nearby Post-Secondary Institutions: Close to both MacEwan University and the University of Alberta, making it a convenient location for students and faculty.
The Appeal
Affordable Housing: Canora offers a mix of housing options, including apartments, duplexes, and single-family homes, many of which are more affordable compared to other central Edmonton areas. Community Involvement: The active community league and frequent neighborhood events promote a close-knit community feel. Location: Proximity to major roadways and public transit makes it easy to navigate around the city. Diverse Population: Home to a wide range of age groups and cultural backgrounds, contributing to a rich, inclusive community atmosphere.
Canora is ideal for individuals and families looking for an affordable, well-located neighborhood with a strong sense of community and excellent transit options. Its central location and community dynamics make it an attractive choice for a diverse range of residents.
