Kernohan is a scenic, residential neighborhood located in the northeast part of Edmonton, nestled along the banks of the North Saskatchewan River. Named after James Kernohan, a prominent landowner in the area during the early 20th century, this neighborhood offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere with beautiful natural surroundings. Development in Kernohan began in the 1970s, and today it is a well-established community with approximately 3,500 residents and around 1,300 homes, according to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census. The neighborhood is particularly popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its close proximity to the river valley and extensive green spaces.
Tucked into the heart of family-friendly Kernohan and backing onto a sprawling green space, this beautifully located 2-storey townhouse offers a rare blend of privacy, value, and lifestyle. Imagine morning walks to Anne Fitzgerald Elementary just steps away, or evenings in your fenced backyard with panoramic park views—perfect for kids, pets, and summer BBQs. Ideal for young families, active households, and dog lovers, this home is just a 5-minute walk to restaurants, grocery stores, a gas station, banks, and essentials. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept kitchen with ample cupboard and counter space, and a spacious living room that feels connected to nature through your large back window. Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom. The unfinished basement offers endless potential—create the dream rec room, office, gym, or playroom you’ve always wanted. With parking right outside your door, this affordable home delivers comfort, convenience, and charm.More details
come check out this beautiful and spacious RENOVATED townhouse. The main floor has a large living room, beautiful kitchen and dining room. Upstairs 3 good size bedrooms with Brand new carpet and 4pc renovated bathroom. The basement is ready for your final touched, with a large living room( new carpet) and laundry room and 3pc Bathroom.The yard is fully fenced with a shed. There is one parking stall. Close to parking, schools, shopping and Clareview rec centre. This is a must see and won't last.More details
Located in the desirable community of Kernohan, this 3+1 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse offers incredible potential for the right buyer. If you're handy and looking for a project, this is your chance to add value and truly make it your own. The main floor features a functional layout with great natural light and access to a nice-sized backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms including a spacious primary suite. The single attached front garage provides added convenience, especially during the winter months. Downstairs, the basement includes a fourth bedroom and a 4-piece bathroom that's roughed in and just needs your finishing touch—offering even more space and value. Ideally located close to schools, parks, Yellowhead Trail, the Anthony Henday, this home is perfect for commuters, families, or investors looking to build equity. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to put in a bit of work for a great return!More details
Courtesy of Matthew J Gaglione of RE/MAX Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4435724
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,147 sq. ft.107 m2
Corner unit with loft and no units above it, this adult 40+ concrete building with fantastic location sits atop the river valley boasting loads of amenities! This well maintained 1,146 sq/ft two bedroom condo is located in Valleyview Point, a concrete building with great party room, exercise room, social rooms, and woodworking shop with extensive tools available. This unit faces the rear courtyard, has heated underground parking, and an assigned storage locker. Well maintained, the primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet and in suite laundry, and there are additional storage rooms in the suite. On January 1st 2033, this building will be 55+. With beautiful landscaping, and a great community, this home is just steps from Hermitage Park and is a definitely must see!More details
In the heart of Kernohan, this unit is one of a kind! 3 bed 2.5-bathroom, and main floor laundry. Upon entry you will be greeted with a decent size living room that will leads you to the dining and kitchen, stainless steel appliances and lots of cupboards and storage area, there is a half bathroom on this level as well. upstairs are a primary bedroom with the Walkin closet and ensuite and two additional decent size bedrooms plus a second bathroom. lower level takes you to a storage and utility room plus a double car garage. The front yard has plenty of room for entertainment, sun bath or BBQ. plus get amused by the breeze of beautiful trees in the common area. Close to beautiful parks, schools and shopping.More details
Kernohan spans a land area of about 0.98 square kilometers. It is bordered by Victoria Trail to the west, the North Saskatchewan River to the east and north, and 137 Avenue to the south. The neighborhood is characterized by a variety of housing types, with single-detached homes making up about 60% of the housing stock. The remaining 40% includes row houses, low-rise apartments, and duplexes. Approximately 70% of Kernohan residents are homeowners, while 30% are renters.
Features and Amenities
Hermitage Park: Located just north of Kernohan, Hermitage Park is a large natural area that offers walking trails, picnic areas, and a stocked fishing pond. North Saskatchewan River Valley: Kernohan’s proximity to the river valley means residents have easy access to one of Edmonton’s most cherished natural features, with trails for walking, biking, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Clareview Recreation Centre: Located nearby, this modern facility offers a wide range of recreational activities, including swimming, fitness programs, and indoor sports, making it a popular destination for families. Community League: The South Clareview Community League is an active organization that hosts events, programs, and initiatives that bring residents together.
Schools in and Near Kernohan
Within Kernohan: Anne Fitzgerald Catholic School (Catholic): An elementary school that offers a faith-based education with a focus on academic excellence and community involvement.
Adjacent Neighborhoods: Belmont School (Public): Located in the nearby Belmont neighborhood, this elementary school is known for its strong academic programs and vibrant community spirit (approximately 1 km away). St. Bonaventure Catholic Elementary School (Catholic): Also located in Belmont, offering a comprehensive Catholic education from kindergarten through grade 6 (approximately 1.5 km away). Eastglen High School (Public): Situated in the nearby neighborhood of Eastwood, this high school offers a variety of academic and extracurricular programs, including advanced placement courses (approximately 4 km away).
The Appeal
Scenic Natural Surroundings: Kernohan’s location near the North Saskatchewan River and Hermitage Park makes it a paradise for outdoor lovers. Family-Friendly Environment: With good schools, parks, and recreational facilities, Kernohan is ideal for families looking for a safe and supportive neighborhood. Quiet, Suburban Living: Kernohan offers a peaceful atmosphere with well-maintained homes and a strong sense of community. Proximity to Amenities: With nearby shopping centers, recreational facilities, and public transit, residents have convenient access to everything they need. Diverse Housing Options: The neighborhood offers a range of housing styles, from single-family homes to apartments, catering to various preferences and needs.
