King Edward Park is a charming, centrally located neighborhood in southeast Edmonton, known for its mature trees, vibrant community, and easy access to the city's amenities. The neighborhood was named after King Edward VII, reflecting the area's early 20th-century origins. Development in King Edward Park began in the 1910s, with most of the neighborhood's growth occurring between the 1950s and 1970s. Today, King Edward Park is home to approximately 5,000 residents and around 2,200 homes, according to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census. The neighborhood is a mix of historic charm and modern convenience, making it popular among families, young professionals, and retirees.
Corner Lot in highly desirable King Edward Park! Investor’s and Builders.. Incredible development opportunity!! This property is being sold at Lot Value! In a prime location steps to Millcreek ravine, Whyte Ave , LRT, UofA, schools, parks, Bonnie Doon mall, pools, all Amenities and so much more ! One of Edmonton’s Hottest Neighborhoods! Could be qualified for CMHC program.More details
Welcome to this beautifully maintained half duplex nestled in the heart of King Edward Park, one of Edmonton’s most vibrant & walkable communities! This thoughtfully designed home offers a rare dual primary bdrm layout, great for shared living. The open-concept main floor is filled w/ natural light courtesy of bright east-facing windows & feat. a spacious living & dining area that flows into a modern kitchen. A dedicated main floor office provides the perfect work-from-home space or quiet retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized primary bdrms, each w/ its own ensuite & walk-in closet. Step outside to a fully landscaped, sunny south-facing backyard - perfect for summer gatherings. Add'l highlights incl. hardwood floors, a gas stove, central AC & a single detached garage for secure parking w/ accessory parking pad. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from schools, Whyte Ave, Mill Creek Ravine, shopping & transit, this home is the ideal combination of comfort, function & location!More details
Situated in desirable King Edward Park, this charming raised bungalow offers over 2,000 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space. The sunlit main floor features a spacious living room with large windows and built-in storage, a bright kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and a 4-pc bath. The fully finished basement has its own separate entrance and includes an updated second kitchen (2018), 2 bedrooms, a rec space, 3-pc bathroom with new fixtures (2018), laundry, and ample storage. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard with a stone patio, breeze block BBQ surround and wall, garden beds with established raspberries, and a turfstone extension to the driveway offering extra parking. Detached single garage included. Major upgrades: new furnace and hot water tank (2018), new flooring in basement, bathroom, and upper kitchen (2018), upstairs hardwood refinished (2018), updated appliances. Steps to Mill Creek Ravine, an 8-minute walk to Bonnie Doon Centre, and only 10 minutes to downtown!More details
Great location in King Edward Park. Property is on a double lot. Rf3 zoning. 66 x 130. Ideal for a builder or developer. Property sold in as is where is condition. Lot value.More details
King Edward Park covers a land area of about 1.59 square kilometers. It is bordered by 82 (Whyte) Avenue to the north, 75 Street to the east, 76 Avenue to the south, and 71 Street to the west. The neighborhood features a variety of housing options, with single-detached homes making up about 65% of the housing stock. The remaining 35% includes low-rise apartments, duplexes, and row houses. Approximately 55% of King Edward Park residents are homeowners, while 45% are renters.
Features and Amenities
Mill Creek Ravine: This natural area, which borders the neighborhood to the west, offers walking and biking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whyte Avenue: Just north of King Edward Park, Whyte Avenue is one of Edmonton’s most vibrant streets, offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It’s also home to various festivals and events throughout the year. Donnan Park: A local park within the neighborhood, Donnan Park features sports fields, playgrounds, and open green space, making it a central spot for community activities and family outings. Community League: The King Edward Park Community League is an active organization that hosts events, recreational programs, and initiatives that bring residents together. The league’s activities can be explored on their official website.
Schools in and Near King Edward Park
King Edward Park is served by several schools within the neighborhood and in nearby areas, offering a variety of educational options: Donnan School(Public): An elementary school offering a variety of academic programs, including French immersion, as well as extracurricular activities. École Publique Gabrielle-Roy(Francophone Public): A French immersion school providing education from kindergarten through grade 12, fostering bilingualism and cultural appreciation. J.H. Picard School (Catholic): Located in the nearby Bonnie Doon neighborhood, this K-12 school offers a Francophone program and is known for its strong academic focus and extracurricular activities (approximately 1.5 km away). McNally High School (Public): Situated in the nearby Strathearn neighborhood, this high school is known for its diverse academic programs, including International Baccalaureate (IB), and a vibrant arts scene (approximately 2 km away).
The Appeal
Proximity to Nature: With Mill Creek Ravine nearby, King Edward Park offers residents easy access to beautiful natural surroundings and outdoor recreational opportunities. Vibrant Community: The neighborhood’s strong community league and regular events foster a close-knit, welcoming atmosphere. Centrally Located: King Edward Park’s central location offers quick access to downtown Edmonton, the University of Alberta, and Whyte Avenue’s vibrant shopping and dining scene. Diverse Housing Options: The neighborhood provides a mix of historic homes and modern housing options, catering to a range of lifestyles and preferences. Family-Friendly: With excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, King Edward Park is ideal for families looking for a safe and supportive neighborhood.
