Kildare is a well-established, family-friendly neighborhood located in the northeast part of Edmonton. The neighborhood's name is inspired by County Kildare in Ireland, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage. Development in Kildare began in the 1960s and continued into the early 1970s, resulting in a mature community with a mix of housing styles and amenities. As of the latest data, Kildare is home to approximately 3,600 residents and around 1,300 homes, according to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census. The neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community, well-maintained homes, and proximity to essential services.
INVESTOR ALERT! Affordable 2-storey townhouse offering a bright and functional layout. Main floor features a spacious living area, practical kitchen, and dining space. Upper level includes three bedrooms and a full bathroom. Fully finished basement provides additional living space. Conveniently located near Londonderry Mall, schools, parks, public transit, and major roadways. Ideal opportunity for investors or first-time buyers.More details
Courtesy of Precious Ann Mowbrey of Royal Lepage Magna
This 3 bedroom townhome is located within the well maintained complex of Norshire Gardens and has excellent access to nearby school, bus and major shopping. Excellent home for first time buyer or investor.More details
Courtesy of Syndon E Brown of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhouse in Norshire Gardens. With approximately 760 sq ft above grade and a fully finished basement, this home offers exceptional value and move-in ready comfort. The main floor features fresh paint, updated flooring, and a bright living space filled with natural light and large triple pane windows. The kitchen includes a brand new stainless steel appliance package and flows into the dining area with views of your private fenced yard with a patio, planters, and artificial grass. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms with large closets and a full 4-piece bathroom. The finished basement adds a large rec space, a 3-piece bathroom with standing shower, brand new carpet, and laundry area. Major upgrades include a brand new furnace (2026) and hot water tank (2026). End-unit location means added privacy and only two shared walls. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, transit, and major commuter routes.More details
ATTENTION FIRST TIME BUYERS OR INVESTORS! LOW CONDO FEE! AFFORDABLE PROPERTY ALERT! HERE IT IS! 2-STOREY 3 BEDROOM, FULL FINISHED BASEMENT & YARD FABULOUS NORSHIRE GARDENS! FEATURING NEW FLOORING THROUGHOUT, UPGRADED WINDOWS! SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, W/ LARGE OPENABLE MAIN WINDOW ALLOWING LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT. OPEN CONCEPT DINING SPACE AND KITCHEN. UPSTAIRS YOU’LL FIND 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS MASTER WITH A WALK-IN-CLOSET! 4PC BATH COMPLETES THE UPPER LEVEL. COZY BASEMENT INCLUDED! FULLY FENCED FRONT YARD. GREAT ACCESS AND WALKING DISTANCE TO SCHOOLS, WELL MANAGED COMPLEX. EASY ACCESS TO YELLOW HEAD AND ANTHONY HENDAY FREE WAYS. CLOSE TO PARKS, SHOPPING MALLS, PLAYGROUNDS, PUBLIC TRANSIT, BUS STOPS. BRING OFFERS!! MUST SELL!!!More details
Fully renovated and move-in ready! This stunning 3-bedroom home is one of the best values in the city. Upgrades include new flooring, fresh paint, a brand-new kitchen, bathroom, and appliances throughout. The main floor features a spacious living room filled with natural light, a dining area perfect for gatherings, and a modern kitchen with sleek finishes and all-new appliances. Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom. Stylish, functional, and completely updated — this home checks all the boxes!More details
Courtesy of Joseph Yisak of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Kildare spans a land area of about 1.18 square kilometers. It is bordered by 137 Avenue to the north, 82 Street to the east, 132 Avenue to the south, and 66 Street to the west. The neighborhood primarily consists of single-detached homes, which make up about 60% of the housing. The remaining 40% includes row houses, low-rise apartments, and duplexes. About 60% of Kildare residents are homeowners, while the remaining 40% are renters.
Features and Amenities
Londonderry Mall: A key feature of the neighborhood, Londonderry Mall offers a wide variety of retail stores, services, and dining options, providing residents with convenient access to shopping and entertainment. Londonderry Athletic Grounds: Adjacent to the neighborhood, this large complex features sports fields, a running track, and a fitness center, making it a hub for sports and recreation in the area. Kildare Park: This central green space in the neighborhood includes playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, making it a popular spot for families and community gatherings.
Schools In and Near Kildare
Within Kildare: Kildare School (Public): An elementary school with a strong academic focus and a variety of extracurricular activities. M.E. LaZerte High School(Public): A large high school known for its diverse academic programs, including advanced placement courses, and a wide range of extracurricular options.
Adjacent Neighborhoods: St. Vladimir Catholic School (Catholic): Located in the nearby neighborhood of Delwood, this elementary school offers a faith-based education with a strong emphasis on community and academic excellence (approximately 1 km away). Steele Heights Junior High School(Public): Situated in the adjacent neighborhood of York, this junior high school provides a variety of academic and extracurricular programs to support student development (approximately 1.5 km away). Archbishop O’Leary High School(Catholic): Located in the nearby neighborhood of Glengarry, this high school offers a range of academic programs, including advanced placement, and a vibrant extracurricular scene (approximately 2 km away).
Kildare’s location also provides easy access to major post-secondary institutions, such as the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) (approximately 6 km away) and Concordia University of Edmonton (approximately 7 km away), making it a convenient location for students and families with older children.
The Appeal
Strong Community Atmosphere: Kildare is known for its close-knit community, with active participation in the local community league and neighborhood events. Family-Friendly Environment: With excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, Kildare is ideal for families looking for a safe and supportive neighborhood. Proximity to Amenities: Easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options at Londonderry Mall and nearby areas adds convenience to everyday life. Diverse Housing Options: The neighborhood offers a variety of housing styles, from single-family homes to apartments, catering to different needs and preferences. Convenient Location: Situated close to major roads like 137 Avenue and 66 Street, Kildare offers easy access to other parts of the city, including downtown Edmonton.
