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.
Located in One Century Park, this 878 sq ft condo offers comfort & style. The well designed layout has 2 bedrooms at opposite sides of the unit, ideal for couples or roommates. The modern open-concept design includes a cozy living room & stylish kitchen with s/s appliances, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, & dining area or home office setup, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The primary bedroom features a luxurious 5pce ensuite with dual sinks & relaxing soaker tub. A second bedroom, a 3pce bath & in-suite laundry add to the functionality of this home. Enjoy the private balcony complete with a natural gas hookup for your BBQ, plus one heated U/G parking stall & storage unit. The unit has a warm, inviting atmosphere & the building is well maintained. Located within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, recreation facilities & public transportation, including the LRT with quick access to the U of A & downtown Edmonton. This condo is ideal for everyone seeking an urban lifestyle.More details
Courtesy of Doug Singleton of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
This Executive 2 Bedroom 2 Bath South facing Home is open and modern. This Perfect floorplan showcases tons of natural light, NEW FLOORING in main living area and bedrooms, a chef’s kitchen, stainless appliances, Gas Stove, Built- in oven, granite countertops & backsplash, with a huge island focal point. The Flow of the home continues through the dining space and into the living room with fireplace and deck with Natural Gas for your BBQ. Continue along the Hall past the Well appointed Main bathroom you will find a GENEROUS sized spare room and a Perfect Primary with a spa like ensuite equipped with stone counters, soaker tub, & separate glass shower. In-suite laundry, underground parking, Titled storage, guest parking, green space, and a gym complete this home. Condo fee includes ALL utilities and internet. IDEAL location, steps away from restaurants, shopping, minutes walk to public transit & the LRT, mins to UofA, G Mac. and NAIT. Close to the Henday,. This home has Everything and is Ready for youMore details
Courtesy of Mike W Brattland of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Amazing and luxurious 2 bed/2 bath condo in prestigious Century Park. This 1076 sq ft, 4th floor, corner unit offers an open and unique floor plan w/an abundance of additional windows that allow for loads of natural light. Gorgeous kitchen w/premium cabinetry, imported granite counters/backsplash, s.s. appliances, and marble floors. Large living/dining areas w/textured carpet and beautiful fireplace, and access to the large NW facing patio w/porcelain tiles. Large primary suite w/stunning 5-pc ensuite, good sized 2nd bedroom, additional 4-pc bath, and separate laundry room. Titled parking stall and 2 storage cages. Condo fees include ALL UTILITIES. Located steps from shops, restaurants, the LRT and all other amenities of Century Park, and close to the Anthony Henday, Whitemud and Calgary Trail. Perfect for a first time buyer, investor, young professional, or downsizing. Awesome condo in a great location!More details
Welcome to this charming 1,270 Sq Ft half-duplex situated in the desirable community of Ermineskin; within walking distance of a green space and walking trails. The kitchen is bright and functional, creating a warm space for coffee in the morning. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a 5 pc en-suite in the main bedroom. The basement is fully finished with lots of storage including 2 bedrooms and a 3 pc bathroom. There is a back deck which offers a quiet setting overlooking a large field. Finally, you are a hop, skip and jump away from all the amenities including medical, grocery stores and banking - close to the Whitemud Freeway and near public transportation.More details
Courtesy of Gregory Browning of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Stunning home at Regent Century Park, this 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM and 2 PARKING STALLS, condo offers a MASSIVE outdoor patio area ideal for pets, gardening and outdoor dining. The very metropolitan ,open-concept layout features marble tiled flooring, an electric fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, garburator, granite countertops, matching backsplash, and a large central island with seating for four. The primary suite includes a five-piece ensuite bath with a separate soaker tub, a shower featuring marble surround, and floating cabinetry, complemented by a second full 4 pce bath. Additional conveniences include a dedicated heated storage locker, gym, large green space with stunning pond The property is in a FANTASTIC location, all within walking distance of neighbourhood amenities, retail services, and the Century Park LRT station!More details
Courtesy of Nancy Stratton of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
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.
