Idylwylde is a charming neighborhood in southeast Edmonton, known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich history. Established in the 1950s, Idylwylde offers a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. With a population of approximately 1,850 residents and around 900 homes, this neighborhood provides a tight-knit community feel within the bustling city.
Courtesy of MAX D Caravantes of Libertas Property Mgmt Inc
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4430203
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
978 sq. ft.91 m2
Lovely and ample 960 square feet single level apartment located right across from Bonniedoon mall and the LRT station it features 2 very well sized bedrooms, ensuite laundry,a large kitchen with island ,granite countertops,and stainless steel appliances , and ceramic tiles floorings. the living room boast oak hardwood flooring and lots of natural light and spaceMore details
Attention! Opportunity awaits in the desirable Idylwylde (Bonnie Doon area)! This spacious raised bungalow features 3 bedrooms on the main floor, plus a fully separate 2-bedroom in-law suite in the basement. With two full kitchens, this home offers flexibility for multi-generational living or added convenience for larger households. Large windows throughout flood the home with natural light. Located just minutes from Bonnie Doon Mall, Whyte Avenue, downtown, and the University of Alberta, this property is ideal for students, professionals, or families.More details
Courtesy of Halina Palka of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4428896
Rare 65.9 x 130.7 lot with south-facing backyard and back alley access. Offers excellent multiple options for re-development: executive detached, attached and multi-unit. Rare find building opportunity in a mature & convenient location. Minutes from LRT, shopping, schools and recreational amenities. Great access to downtown.More details
This charming 1,772 sq. ft. single-family home offers a spacious and functional layout, perfect for modern living. The main floor features an inviting living room, a well-appointed kitchen with ample counter space, and a convenient half bath. A versatile bedroom on the main level provides flexibility for guests, an office, or a cozy retreat. Upstairs, the second floor boasts a luxurious master bedroom, offering a peaceful sanctuary. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. This thoughtfully designed home blends comfort and practicality, making it an ideal choice for any lifestyle. The 2-bedroom legal suite with separate side entrance includes full bathroom, spacious living room, kitchen and laundry. Home comes with a double car garage. Built by a reputable builder with numerous homes built in the community of Idylwylde. Home will be ready for possession End of June, 2025. Still time to select interior finishes, photos in the listing are from similar projectMore details
This fully renovated legal 4-plex in Idylwylde generates $6,300/month, making it a turnkey investment. Three of the units offer 3 bedrooms, while one basement unit features 2 bedrooms. The upper suites include 1.5 baths, and the basement suites have 1 full bath. Over $230,000 has been invested in upgrades, including new kitchens, flooring, plumbing, electrical, and a new roof. Located steps from Bonnie Doon Mall, the LRT, and U of A’s Campus Saint-Jean, this property benefits from strong tenant demand and steady appreciation. With separate laundry in each suite, modern updates, and a prime location, this is the perfect mix of cash flow and long-term equity growth—a rare opportunity in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after investment areas.More details
Idylwylde is situated on a land area of about 0.73 square kilometers. Its boundaries are marked by 90 Avenue to the north, 75 Street to the east, 82 (Whyte) Avenue to the south, and 83 Street to the west. According to Edmonton’s 2019 Municipal Census, the neighbourhood includes a variety of housing types: 45% single-family homes, 25% semi-detached homes, 20% row houses, and 10% apartments. The majority of residents, about 65%, are homeowners, contributing to the neighborhood’s stable and community-oriented atmosphere.
Features and Amenities
Idylwylde is knnown for its serene streets, lush green spaces, and convenient access to amenities. The Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, located just southwest of the neighborhood, provides a wide range of retail and dining options. Nearby parks like Idylwylde Park and King Edward Park offer recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.
The community league is a vibrant hub of activity, hosting events, programs, and initiatives that bring neighbors together. Idylwylde is also known for its proximity to Mill Creek Ravine, a popular destination for nature walks, cycling, and picnics.
Schools in and Near Idylwylde
Vimy Ridge Academy (Bonnie Doon): A public school offering specialized programs in sports and academics. École Gabrielle-Roy(Bonnie Doon): A Francophone school providing French-language education from kindergarten to grade 12. McNally High School (Forest Heights): A public high school with diverse academic and extracurricular offerings. École Maurice-Lavallée(Bonnie Doon): A Catholic French immersion school serving students from kindergarten to grade 12.