Ermineskin is a well-established neighborhood located in southwest Edmonton. The neighborhood's development began in the 1970s as part of the greater Century Park area, which aimed to create a balanced mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Named after Chief Ermineskin of the Cree nation, the area reflects a blend of cultural heritage and modern living. As of the 2019 municipal census, Ermineskin is home to approximately 5,200 residents and around 2,800 homes.
This spacious two bedroom condo has a unique layout and tons of storage, offering space to spread out while still maintaining that homey feel! The first floor has a living room that features a cozy fireplace and a view of the roomy south-facing deck to enjoy those gorgeous summer evenings. There's also a spacious dining room and kitchen, as well as a massive pantry and storage area. Upstairs you'll find two large, bright bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a walk-through closet and its own access to the bathroom for that ensuite-like feel. Laundry is also upstairs for easy access! Location can't be beat - there's easy access to the Century Park LRT, the Henday, tons of shopping at South Common. Lots of visitor and off-street parking too! This is the perfect home for students, first time home buyers looking to break into the market, investors, and pretty much anyone who wants a lovely home with low payments and low condo fees!More details
Courtesy of Niyi Bello of Zenith Asset Management Group
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4428217
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,056 sq. ft.98 m2
Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom condo, close proximity to Century Park LRT, cinema, IKEA & South Common. Enjoy easy access from your assigned parking stall to a private entryway that leads into a spacious living room with a clear view of your exclusive-use patio. This two-storey unit offers a smart layout with bedrooms upstairs and a stylish main floor featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, a double-door Samsung fridge, upgraded stove, and a layout that makes cooking enjoyable. Adjacent to the dining area is a rare in-suite storage space, along with in-suite laundry for added convenience. The bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary easily fitting a king bed and offering cheater en-suite to the full bath. Located in a well-run, pet-friendly condo with affordable fees, this home combines comfort, function, and value. A great opportunity to step into home ownership.More details
Wonderful Location near South Common & Century Park LRT with direct access to the University of Alberta! Welcome to this updated home that offers over 1000 square feet of living space, living room with patio door access to the attached balcony boasting bright and sunny South East exposure flooding the home in natural light and warmth, kitchen with new dishwasher and microwave, open to the dining area with room for a big table for family gatherings, huge storage room just off the kitchen/dining area, upper level offers 2 bedrooms, primary with walk through closet and cheater door to the 4 piece bath, convenient 2nd floor laundry completes the upper level. Well run complex with updates including shingles, siding, vinyl windows and exterior doors. Affordable living close to everything you need!More details
Bright and spacious 2 bed + 1 bath condo in the highly desirable Californian Casa, offering unmatched convenience and location! This 18+ unit features an open-concept layout with a large kitchen, center island, and cozy living room with gas fireplace. Enjoy your private covered patio with gas BBQ hookup—perfect for summer evenings. Stay comfortable with central A/C and in-suite laundry. The building is exceptionally quiet, meticulously maintained, and professionally managed, with top-tier amenities: fitness room, social room, workshop, car wash, and exclusive guest suite. Just steps from Century Park LRT and close to grocery stores, restaurants, banks, pharmacies, and clinics. Minutes from South Edmonton Common, YMCA, Home Depot, and Canadian Tire, with easy access to Calgary Trail and Gateway Blvd. An unbeatable lifestyle and value in South Edmonton!More details
Courtesy of Samia M Seifeddine of RE/MAX Excellence
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4425198
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,044 sq. ft.97 m2
Fantastic townhouse in a well-managed complex! Nice layout with a front entrance that flows into a good-size dining room and kitchen. Down the hallway is a beautiful, bright living room featuring a wood-burning, corner fireplace and patio doors that open onto a large, fenced yard. A 2-piece bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs is a spacious primary bedroom with His & Hers closet, two more generous sized bedrooms, and a 4-piece bathroom. The partly finished basement offers a den and space for developing an additional room. Big windows throughout that let in a ton of natural light! A number of updates, including flooring, bathrooms, paint, appliances, and more. An assigned stall conveniently located right in front of the unit, and lots of visitor and street parking available. The quiet complex backs onto residential homes and has undergone many improvements in the last ten years. Excellent location close to the LRT, shops and schools! This is a gem that must be seen!More details
Ermineskin is bounded by 23 Avenue to the north, Calgary Trail to the east, 29 Avenue to the south, and 111 Street to the west. The neighborhood covers an area of about 1.24 square kilometers. Housing in Ermineskin is diverse, consisting of single-family detached homes, duplexes, townhouses, and low- to high-rise apartment buildings. Approximately 45% of the housing is single-family homes, 20% are duplexes or townhouses, and 35% are apartments. The homeownership rate in Ermineskin is around 60%, with the remaining 40% being renters.
Unique Features of Ermineskin
Century Park: A significant development in the area, Century Park offers a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, including a major transit hub. Ermineskin Park: A central green space featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities. LRT Access: The Century Park LRT station provides residents with convenient access to Edmonton’s public transit system, facilitating easy travel to downtown and other parts of the city. Shopping and Services: Close to South Edmonton Common, one of the largest retail developments in North America, providing a wide variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Community Spirit: The Ermineskin Community League organizes various events and programs, fostering a strong sense of community and neighborly interaction. Proximity to Major Roads: Easy access to Calgary Trail and Whitemud Drive, making commuting convenient.
Schools
Within Ermineskin: Steinhauer School: A public elementary school known for its strong academic programs and inclusive environment. Keheewin School: A public elementary school offering a variety of programs and extracurricular activities.
Adjacent to Ermineskin: Harry Ainlay High School: A nearby public high school with a strong reputation for academic and extracurricular excellence (2 km from Ermineskin). St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School: Offers a faith-based education with various programs and activities (2.5 km from Ermineskin). Louis St. Laurent Catholic Junior/Senior High School: Known for its strong academic reputation and Catholic values, providing education from grades 7-12 (3 km from Ermineskin). J. Percy Page High School: A public high school known for its diverse academic and extracurricular programs (4 km from Ermineskin). University of Alberta: One of Canada’s leading universities, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, located approximately 8 km from Ermineskin.
The Appeal
Convenient Location: Ideal for those seeking a centrally located neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Diverse Housing Options: A mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments to suit different needs and preferences. Public Transit Access: Close to the Century Park LRT station, providing convenient access to Edmonton’s public transit system. Community Engagement: An engaged community league and local events foster a strong sense of belonging and community spirit. Recreational Opportunities: Access to parks and recreational facilities offers ample opportunities for an active lifestyle. Proximity to Amenities: Close to South Edmonton Common and other essential services enhances everyday convenience.
