Kirkness is a family-oriented neighborhood located in the northeast part of Edmonton, within the Clareview area. The neighborhood is named after James Kirkness, an early pioneer who settled in the Edmonton area. Development in Kirkness began in the 1970s and continued through the 1980s, with the community now being well-established. Today, Kirkness is home to approximately 3,200 residents and around 1,200 homes (2019 Edmonton Municipal Census). The neighborhood is known for its peaceful residential atmosphere, abundant green spaces, and close proximity to essential amenities, making it a desirable location for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle.
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Why pay rent when you can build equity? This updated 2-bedroom, main-floor condo delivers exceptional value at just $94,000. Step inside a spacious, functional floor plan. The bright, open living space flows effortlessly, offering comfortable living and easy entertaining. Situated in a secure, building, you’ll enjoy the ultimate convenience of main-floor access paired with a park right outside your door. Ideally located with quick access to major arterial roads, public transit, and everyday shopping amenities, this is an affordable entry into homeownership or a smart, hassle-free addition to any investment portfolio.More details
Cost Friendly 3 Bed, 3 Bath, Full Basement and Backyard Townhouse Available in NW Edmonton. This Spacious Corner Unit, Nestled into a Quiet Complex is Move in Ready. Corner Units mean more Windows and Natural Light and Bigger Parking. The paint has been updated and Home is Professionally Cleaned. The Dining Room is ready for Games Night with a Full Kitchen with Hood-fan of to the side. At the back of the home is a Large Living Room and Tile Surround Fire Place and a Patio to Your Low Maintenance Back Yard with Privacy Deck. Upstairs you have 3 Bedrooms, which the Master Bedroom comes with an En-Suite and Walk In Closet. Wood finishes throughout provides a warm, homely feel. Sellers have had recent service on the Newer Furnace and Water Tank and the Home is Equipt with a Sump-Pump and comes with a Culligan Water Softener System and Quality Window Coverings. Home is updated with Vinyl Windows and the Complex Exterior Has Recently been Completed. Reserve Fund Is Healthy. Abundant Visitor Parking. Quiet.More details
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Morning coffee in your fenced yard, an afternoon walk through Kirkness, & everyday essentials close by. This freshly painted 3 bedroom townhouse strikes a comfortable balance of connection & calm, with parks, schools, transit & shopping minutes away. The bright main floor opens through the foyer into living & dining that flows into the kitchen, where white cabinetry, S/S appliances, a tile backsplash & a window keep things light. A main floor powder room adds convenience. Upstairs, the primary bedroom feels like its own retreat with a walk-in closet & ensuite, while two more bedrooms & a full bath gives everyone room to settle in. Downstairs, the basement is built for movie nights, with a rec room, bar, laundry & ample storage. A garage + extra stall means room for a second vehicle or all your gear. Whether taking your first step into homeownership or simplifying your lifestyle, this Kirkness townhouse offers space, comfort & location to make everyday life easy. (Some photos are virtually staged.)More details
FULLY Renovated Spacious Condo in Concord Park is a 10/10!! With a total living space of 1884 sq ft this Condo is PRISTINE!!! New Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors, NEW Carpet, Gas Fireplace, Feature Walls in Dining/Living Room, Quartz Counter Tops, Newer Appliances, New Modern Light Fixtures!! Step onto the Massive Deck through the Patio Doors and enjoy the space for outdoor entertaining!! Upstairs has three Spacious bedrooms! The Primary has a beautiful 3 Piece En-Suite and LARGE Walk-In Closet!! There is an adjacent 4 piece bath and two more large bedrooms! The Basement is completely finished with laundry area, Large Living Area and large flex room/office!! The Single Detached Garage for Indoor Parking is great for the Winter Months plus adjacent outdoor stall!! Visitor Parking is steps away!More details
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Kirkness spans a land area of about 1.17 square kilometers. It is bordered by 153 Avenue to the north, Victoria Trail to the west, the Clareview LRT line and railway tracks to the south, and 34 Street to the east. The neighborhood primarily consists of single-detached homes, which make up about 60% of the housing. The remaining 40% includes duplexes, row houses, and low-rise apartments. Approximately 70% of Kirkness residents are homeowners, while 30% are renters, according to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census.
Features and Amenities
Kirkness Park: A central green space in the neighborhood, Kirkness Park offers playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths, making it a popular spot for family outings and community events. Clareview Recreation Centre: Located just a short distance from Kirkness, this modern facility provides residents with access to swimming pools, fitness programs, indoor sports, and a library. River Valley Access: Kirkness residents benefit from easy access to the nearby North Saskatchewan River Valley, where they can enjoy scenic trails, biking, and nature walks. Community League: The Hairsine Community League is an active organization that hosts events, recreational programs, and initiatives that foster community spirit and engagement.
Schools in and Near Kirkness
Kirkness is well-served by several schools within the neighborhood and in nearby areas, providing a range of educational options: Kirkness School(Public): An elementary school offering a variety of academic programs and extracurricular activities, focused on creating a supportive learning environment for young students. John D. Bracco School (Public): A junior high school that serves the broader Clareview area, providing strong academic programs and a variety of extracurricular options. St. Bonaventure Catholic Elementary School (Catholic): Located in the nearby neighborhood of Belmont, this school offers a faith-based education with a focus on academic excellence and community involvement (approximately 2 km away). Sifton School(Public): Situated in the adjacent neighborhood of Sifton Park, this elementary school is known for its welcoming environment and diverse student body (approximately 2.5 km away). Archbishop O’Leary High School (Catholic): Located in the nearby neighborhood of Glengarry, this high school offers a comprehensive Catholic education with a range of academic and extracurricular programs (approximately 5 km away).
The Appeal
Family-Friendly Environment: With excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, Kirkness is ideal for families looking for a safe and supportive neighborhood. Proximity to Amenities: Easy access to shopping, dining, and services in nearby Clareview Town Centre and the Clareview Recreation Centre adds convenience to everyday life. Natural Surroundings: The neighborhood’s proximity to the North Saskatchewan River Valley and abundant green spaces offers residents ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Diverse Housing Options: Kirkness offers a mix of housing styles, from single-family homes to townhouses and apartments, catering to different preferences and needs. Strong Community Spirit: The active community league and neighborhood events foster a close-knit, welcoming atmosphere.
