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.
A rare corner residence that redefines condo living—this expansive main-floor home is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, capturing warm east and south light from morning through evening. The open layout feels effortless and substantial, anchored by a modern kitchen and generous living space designed for both quiet moments and connection. What truly sets this home apart is the outdoor experience: a massive, private south-facing patio surrounded by mature greenery that creates a sense of calm, privacy, and separation rarely found in condominium living. With the convenience of titled underground parking and storage, and the walkability of a fully connected urban community, this is a home for those who want the ease of condo living without sacrificing space, light, or the feeling of having somewhere to truly land.More details
Welcome to this bright & beautiful NW Corner Suite at Shepherd’s Garden Heritage! Meticulously maintained, original-owner home offers incredible views and a layout designed for long-term comfort. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, espresso oak cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances with a large pantry. Both spacious bedrooms include private ensuites, with the Primary Suite offering a low-rise tub/shower, separate walk-in shower for enhanced accessibility & in floor heating. Features include central A/C, a gas BBQ hookup, and in-suite laundry. High-end custom blinds and valances are featured throughout. This unit includes one titled underground parking stall and a separate titled storage unit. Fabulous location. Quiet home with concrete construction. Enjoy exceptional building amenities, including an on-site restaurant, hair salon, and an active social room. Close to parks, shopping, pool, & public transit. Pride of ownership is evident in every detail of this warm and inviting home.More details
Courtesy of Janelle Harder of Maxwell Heritage Realty
PENTHOUSE SUITE! END UNIT! This one is truly the unicorn of One Centruy Park! This one also boasts 3 TITLED UNDERGROUND PARKING STALLS, TITLED STORAGE, LARGEST UNIT IN THE COMPLEX, DUAL CLIMATE ZONES, UNOBSTRUCTED PANORAMIC VIEWS, AND IF THAT'S NOT ENOUGH, THIS ONE ALSO FEATURES IT'S OWN IN HOUSE GOLF SIMULATOR! Until you see it, you won't believe it! This one is not only upgraded to the 9's but is also in one of the most desirable locations in the city when it comes to amenities! Other amazing features of this spectacular unit include such things as gleaming hardwood flooring, upgraded counter-tops, walk-in closets, LED accent lighting throughout, newer washer, dryer and dishwasher, standup hallway desk/work space, 2 upgraded electric fireplaces, a stunning primary 5 pce ensuite, and soaring windows everywhere you look! Enjoy your morning coffee off of either the main walk-out patio from the living room, or the one from your own private primary bedroom.Truly one for the discriminating buyer!More details
Courtesy of Jasen Courtepatte of RE/MAX Excellence
Rare find in Ermineskin! Fully renovated bungalow with over 2,800 sqft of living space on a quiet street, really hard to find in this area! Bright open layout with new kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and elegant new light fixtures. Main floor offers a spacious family room with brick fire place, 3 bedrooms, and stylishly updated bathrooms. The fully finished basement includes 2 more bedrooms, a large rec room with second fireplace, and plenty of storage. Enjoy the large two-level deck, double attached garage, and extra driveway parking. Beside being fully renovated, other recent major updates are: shingles (2023), radon remediation (2021), furnace (2019), updated windows and eavestroughs (2024). Move-in ready and beautifully finished throughout!More details
Courtesy of Mia Saleta Pereda of RE/MAX Professionals
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.
