Ebbers is a developing neighborhood located in northeast Edmonton. This neighborhood is part of the Pilot Sound Area Structure Plan, with development beginning in the 2010s. As a newer area, Ebbers is characterized by modern homes and growing infrastructure. The neighborhood currently has a small but steadily increasing population, with around 1,000 residents and approximately 350 homes, according to municipal census data.
Ebbers is bounded by Manning Drive to the north, 153 Avenue to the south, 50 Street to the west, and the railway tracks to the east. The neighborhood spans an area of approximately 0.84 square kilometers. Housing in Ebbers predominantly consists of single-family detached homes, with a smaller proportion of duplexes and townhouses. About 70% of the housing is single-family homes, 20% are duplexes, and 10% are townhouses. The homeownership rate in Ebbers is high, with around 75% of the residents owning their homes.
Ebbers Park: A newly developed green space that includes playgrounds, walking paths, and open areas for recreational activities.
Transit Accessibility: The Clareview Transit Centre is nearby, providing residents with convenient access to the LRT and various bus routes, facilitating easy commuting to other parts of Edmonton.
Shopping and Amenities: Ebbers is close to the Manning Town Centre, which offers a variety of retail stores, restaurants, entertainment options, and essential services.
Recreation Facilities: Nearby Clareview Community Recreation Centre offers extensive sports facilities, a swimming pool, fitness centers, and community programs.
No schools currently within the immediate boundaries of Ebbers, but several nearby options serve the community.
Kirkness School: Public elementary school with a focus on fostering a positive learning environment (1.5 km from Ebbers).
John D. Bracco School: Public junior high school offering diverse academic and extracurricular programs (2 km from Ebbers).
St. Bonaventure Catholic Elementary School: Provides a strong Catholic education and various extracurricular activities (1.8 km from Ebbers).
J. A. Fife School: Public elementary school known for its inclusive educational approach (2.2 km from Ebbers).
Eastglen High School: A nearby public high school offering comprehensive academic programs and extracurricular activities (4 km from Ebbers).
Concordia University of Edmonton: A post-secondary institution offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, located approximately 5 km from Ebbers.
Modern Living: Ideal for those seeking new, contemporary homes with up-to-date amenities.
Proximity to Shopping and Entertainment: Close to Manning Town Centre for convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Recreational Opportunities: Access to nearby parks and recreational facilities for an active lifestyle.
Transit-Friendly: Excellent public transit options, making commuting straightforward.
Family-Oriented: High homeownership rate and growing infrastructure make it suitable for families looking for a stable community environment.