Homesteader is a welcoming neighborhood situated in northeast Edmonton, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-planned residential areas. Developed primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, Homesteader offers a mix of housing types and a variety of amenities that cater to its diverse population. According to Edmonton Census Data, the neighborhood is home to approximately 4,100 residents and around 1,500 homes, making it a vibrant and closely-knit community.
This freshly renovated 3-bedroom townhouse is the perfect opportunity for investors or first-time home buyers! Step into a convenient, move-in ready space featuring a brand-new kitchen with updated counter tops, a new sink and dishwasher, freshly painted walls, and stylish laminate flooring throughout the main level. The home offers a fully finished basement with a convenient half bath and a rough-in for a shower, providing added value and flexibility. Enjoy the outdoors in your private backyard, complete with a storage shed for extra convenience. Located just minutes from Clareview LRT Station, with quick access to Yellowhead Trail, Victoria Trail, and Manning Drive, this home offers excellent connectivity and transit options. You're also close to shopping, schools, and all major amenities, making daily life simple and stress-free!More details
Sun-filled west-facing townhome in Homesteader offers a bright, welcoming lifestyle where comfort and convenience come together in a well-designed space. Featuring 1,090 sq ft of living space, the home is filled with natural light throughout. The main floor includes a warm and functional layout with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, dedicated dining area, well-appointed kitchen, and a convenient half bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat, along with a full bathroom. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a large recreation and family room, an additional bedroom, and a dedicated laundry area, adding flexibility for everyday living. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard backing greenery and mature trees, along with a low-maintenance setting, two parking stalls, and easy access to schools, parks, shopping, transit, and the Yellowhead for effortless commuting.More details
STUNNING TOWNHOME! This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2 FULL bath home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout—truly a standout property. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, from the seamless vinyl plank flooring (NO CARPET) to the stylish modern lighting and BRAND NEW premium appliances. The bright, open main floor features a spacious living room filled with natural light and a beautifully redesigned kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, elegant hardware, subway tile backsplash, and rich butcher block countertops. Upstairs offers three generous bedrooms and a spa-inspired bathroom with custom tile work. The fully finished basement continues the quality with a second full bath featuring a sleek glass shower and upscale finishes, plus laundry. Step outside to your private fenced yard with deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining & has A/C! LOW condo fees in a well-maintained complex close to all amenities—an exceptional opportunity for first time buyers or investors!More details
Backing onto Kennedale Ravine, this 943 sq ft townhouse offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and value. The main floor features updated flooring throughout, along with a refreshed kitchen complete with brand new appliances. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, with an additional half bath on the main level for added convenience. The partly finished basement provides extra usable space and flexibility for storage, a rec area, home gym, or future development. Outside, enjoy your own private yard backing directly onto the walking trail, complete with a new vinyl fence. With low condo fees and an excellent location within walking distance to Costco, Superstore, GoodLife Fitness, transit, and other everyday amenities, this is a great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for affordable living in a well-connected location. Available for immediate possession.More details
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Location is everything! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home backs directly onto tranquil greenspace and sits steps from schools, shopping, and scenic walking trails. Commuting is easy with the Yellowhead and Manning Drive just minutes away. Inside, enjoy stunning European elegance with detailed kitchen cabinets, new flooring, fresh baseboards, and updated interior doors. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer furnace and hot water tank, plus a recently replaced complex roof and siding.The fully finished lower level offers a cozy sitting area, a versatile den, a 3-piece bath, and a custom laundry zone. Walk out to your private, fenced patio with direct gate access to the greenspace. Bonuses include two parking stalls right outside your door, fantastic condo management, and no known upcoming special assessments. Move-in ready!More details
Homesteader spans an area of 1.12 square kilometers and is bordered by Yellowhead Trail to the north, 50 Street to the west, 137 Avenue to the south, and Kennedale Ravine to the east. The neighborhood features a mix of housing types, with single-detached homes making up about 45% of the housing stock. The remaining housing includes townhouses, duplexes, and low-rise apartments. The homeownership rate in Homesteader is approximately 60%, reflecting a balanced mix of renters and homeowners.
Features and Amenities
Homesteader offers a variety of unique features and amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents: Homesteader Community League: A central hub for community activities, offering programs and events that foster a strong sense of community. Homesteader Community League Parks and Recreation: Homesteader Park and the nearby Kennedale Ravine provide ample green spaces for outdoor activities, including playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. Shopping and Dining: Convenient access to Belmont Town Centre and Clareview Town Centre, offering a range of retail stores, dining options, and essential services. Public Transportation: Excellent access to public transportation, including the Clareview LRT Station, making commuting to downtown Edmonton and other parts of the city easy. Kennedale Ravine: Offers natural beauty and recreational opportunities with its extensive walking and biking trails.
Schools in and Near Homesteader
Homesteader is served by a range of educational institutions within and around its boundaries, catering to various preferences and needs: Homesteader School(within the neighborhood): A public elementary school offering K-6 education with a focus on academic excellence and community involvement. St. Maria Goretti Catholic School (adjacent neighborhood): A Catholic school providing faith-based education for K-6 students. Belmont School (adjacent neighborhood): Offers K-6 education with strong academic programs and extracurricular activities. St. Elizabeth Seton School (adjacent neighborhood): A Catholic school offering K-9 education with a focus on nurturing student development. Eastglen High School (4 km away): Known for its diverse academic and extracurricular programs, catering to high school students.
The Appeal
Homesteader is a neighborhood that appeals to a wide range of residents due to its: Family-Friendly Environment: Ideal for families with children, offering excellent schools and numerous parks. Community Spirit: Active involvement from the Homesteader Community League fosters a strong sense of community. Convenient Location: Proximity to major roads, public transportation, and essential amenities. Recreational Opportunities: Abundant parks, green spaces, and the Kennedale Ravine for outdoor activities. Diverse Housing Options: A variety of housing types suitable for different lifestyles and budgets.
