Empire Park is a vibrant and practical neighborhood, offering residents a balanced urban living experience with its blend of residential convenience, educational facilities, and excellent transport links. Developed primarily in the 1960s and 1970s to accommodate a growing city’s need for both residential and commercial spaces, this neighborhood is designed to offer a practical living environment with easy access to various amenities and services. It hosts approximately 5,000 residents in about 2,400 dwellings, comprising a mix of apartments, townhouses, and a smaller number of single-family homes, making it ideal for individuals, young professionals, and families alike.
Absolutely stunning describes this pristine apartment-style condo offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and ultimate convenience. Boasting 9-foot ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, this open-concept home is flooded with abundant natural light and features incredible, unobstructed northeast views. Peace of mind comes built-in with a 2025 furnace and hot water tank, plus a brand new 2026 washer and dryer. The upgraded kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with an island bar, maple cabinetry, and sleek black appliances, all complemented by newer laminate flooring and a modern color palette. The smart layout includes 2 large bedrooms, featuring a spacious primary retreat with a private 3-piece ensuite and a standing shower, alongside a full guest bathroom. Say goodbye to winter parking worries with a secured tandem parking stall that easily accommodates 2 vehicles, plus an included storage cage. Situated in a highly desirable, vibrant neighborhood.More details
Bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering the largest and most sought-after floor plan in the building. This south-facing unit is flooded with natural light through expansive windows and features a private balcony with a natural gas BBQ hookup, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, enjoy low maintenance laminate flooring, maple cabinetry with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with breakfast bar — ideal for casual dining or hosting guests. The primary suite includes a 3-piece ensuite and a spacious walk-in closet for your comfort. Additional highlights include in-suite laundry, secure underground parking, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, restaurants, and public transit.More details
Courtesy of Tatiana Boitchenko of RE/MAX Excellence
Experience Excellent Living in Empire Park! This is a well maintained home with many updated features including - modern new appliances throughout (induction cooktop, built in under-counter microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washer and dryer all less than 5 years old!) pot filler and extra bar sink along with deep double sinks in the beautiful island make meal preparation a breeze! LED lighting throughout the home with updated vinyl plank flooring upstairs looks great with easy maintenance. Fully finished basement includes a large full bathroom and thoughtful laundry space together. A large bedroom and a large office (could be potentially converted to a future 4th bedroom) along with a large living room is a great place to watch the game or enjoy a movie. The half duplex features FANTASTIC neighbors on both sides and with a great green space right down the road behind the Italian Centre along with Southgate a short walk or drive away, you have location, transit and amenities galore! An Investor's Dream!More details
Courtesy of Trevor Van Someren of Century 21 Masters
HALF DUPLEX with NO CONDO FEES. Beautiful, affordable, and ready for a new owner! This charming 2-storey is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers. The main floor features updated kitchen with newer cabinets, paired with a bright open dining & living area, a full 3 pce bath and vinyl flooring throughout. Upstairs you’ll find FOUR generous bedrooms and a full bath offering plenty of room for everyone. A SIDE ENTRANCE accessing the main level or the fully finished basement with 2nd KITCHEN, additional 2 bdrm and a 3pce bath making it an excellent option for spicy cooking. Outside, enjoy the convenience of double detached garage, providing ample room for vehicles. Walking distance to park, shopping, schools and easy access to major freeway. This property provide flexible living at an affordable price. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!More details
Courtesy of Syndon E Brown of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Welcome to this well-maintained bungalow offering 966 sq. ft. of above-grade living space plus a fully finished basement. This spacious home features 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for growing families or multi-generational living. The bright main floor offers a welcoming living room, a functional kitchen, and 3 comfortable bedrooms. In 2024, the main floor was thoughtfully updated with a beautifully renovated bathroom, a new kitchen countertop, sink, and dishwasher, along with new flooring in portions of the main level. The fully finished basement adds a large family room, 2 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry area, and ample storage. Enjoy the convenience of a detached double garage and a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and all amenities.More details
Empire Park is bounded by Whitemud Drive to the north, Calgary Trail to the east, 51 Avenue to the south, and 111 Street to the west. This location is strategic, providing residents with excellent transportation links to downtown Edmonton and other key areas of the city. The neighborhood’s accessibility makes it particularly attractive for those who commute regularly.
The mix of housing in Empire Park includes a significant number of rental apartments and condos; 33% of the neighbourhood is high-rise units, and 27% is low-rise units. Over 90% of Empire park is rental units, which makes it a prime area for real estate investors.
Schools in Empire Park
Empire Park values education, with several schooling options available for its residents:
McKee Elementary School: Serves as the primary public elementary school for children in the neighborhood.
L.Y. Cairns School: Provides education from grades 7 through 12, focusing on special education and vocational training.
Nearby educational institutions also enhance the community’s offerings:
