Larkspur is a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood located in southeast Edmonton. It was primarily developed in the 1980s and 1990s, during a time when many neighborhoods in The Meadows area were being established. The neighborhood takes its name from the flowering plant Larkspur, reflecting its lush, green surroundings. With a population of approximately 4,900 residents and around 1,400 private dwellings, Larkspur offers a welcoming environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike (City of Edmonton, 2019). The area features a mix of residential homes, parks, and commercial amenities, making it a convenient and attractive place to live.
TOP FLOOR IN LARKSPUR! 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo at Aspen Meadows in the family friendly SE Edmonton. MODERN & open-concept! 646 sqft condo w/ newer wall-to-wall vinyl plank flooring. The large kitchen boasts all stainless steel appliances, ample storage space w/ traditional wood cabinets, ample quartz countertop space and a convenient breakfast bar. It's the perfect place to whip up a delicious meal or entertain guests while enjoying the natural light streaming in from the sliding balcony door. The large living room offers access to the balcony as well as the convenient dining nook. The spacious bedroom features a generous walk-thru w/ his/hers closets leading to a bright, 4 piece ensuite bathroom. This home includes in-suite laundry & exclusive storage room with built-in shelving. 1 titled (owned not assigned) underground parking stall (#235), a secured storage locker, and access to the social room + equipped gym. SO CLOSE to all of Tamarack amenities, restaurants, parks, + transit. Portable A/C included!More details
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Welcome to Aspen Meadows! This beautifully upgraded top-floor condo offers stylish living space on the quiet east side of the building, where you can enjoy morning sun and added privacy. Recent updates include NEW VINYL PLANK FLOORING throughout, complemented by rich mocha cabinetry extending to the ceiling, pot drawers, stainless steel appliances, and a raised eating bar. The condo fees include heat, water AND ELECTRICITY. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-through closet leading to the full ensuite bath. Enjoy the convenience of **IN-SUITE LAUNDRY** and the comfort of a well-maintained building offering a fitness centre and rentable social room. Additional features include a 4' x 8' storage locker, gas line for your BBQ, and *TITLED UNDERGROUND PARKING* Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, transit, and amenities, with quick access to Whitemud Drive and Anthony Henday. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. some photos virtually stagedMore details
Experience stylish, low-maintenance living in Larkspur, Edmonton. This 1-bed + den, 1-bath condo blends comfort and convenience. The open layout offers a bright living area that flows into a versatile den, perfect for an office or guest space. The modern kitchen showcases granite counters, full-height maple cabinetry, and a tile backsplash. The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, paired with a well-appointed bathroom. Enjoy your private balcony with natural gas hook-up for morning coffee or evening BBQs. Additional highlights include engineered hardwood in main areas, tile in laundry/bath, and one underground parking stall. Set in a quiet community close to parks, schools, shopping, and transit, this condo delivers both comfort and accessibility. A great opportunity to make Larkspur your home.More details
Perfect for first-time home buyers or investors, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Top-Floor condo is located in the desirable community of Larkspur and includes Titled Heated Underground Parking and assigned storage cage. Enjoy the sunny south-facing balcony, complete with a Natural Gas Hookup for your BBQ. The functional kitchen features Stainless Steel Appliances, eating bar, and plenty of cabinet space. The living room provides a comfortable place to relax, while the Primary Bedroom offers a walk-through closet with direct access to the full 4-piece bathroom. In-Suite Laundry adds to the home's everyday convenience. The building also features excellent amenities, including a fitness centre and a guest suite. Ideally situated within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, public transit, and other major amenities, with quick access to Anthony Henday Drive for an easy commute. This is an excellent opportunity to own an affordable home or investment property in a fantastic location.More details
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo on the fourth floor an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. This bright and functional unit offers a smart layout designed for comfortable everyday living, along with the convenience of underground parking. Perfectly located just steps from grocery stores, shopping centres, and all major amenities, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Enjoy added lifestyle perks with access to a fully equipped exercise room in the building. Whether you’re looking to own or invest, this is a fantastic opportunity in a highly convenient location you don’t want to miss!More details
Larkspur is bordered by 17 Street to the east, 34 Street to the west, Whitemud Drive to the north, and 38 Avenue to the south. Covering approximately 1.52 square kilometers, the neighborhood offers a variety of housing types, including single-detached homes, duplexes, and low-rise apartments. Single-detached homes make up about 56% of the housing, while duplexes and apartments account for the rest. Around 82% of Larkspur’s residents are homeowners, contributing to the neighborhood’s well-established and community-driven atmosphere.
Features and Amenities
Larkspur Park and Green Spaces: At the heart of the neighborhood is Larkspur Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and trails that weave through the area. Meadows Recreation Centre: Just a short distance from Larkspur, this state-of-the-art facility offers swimming pools, fitness programs, ice rinks, and a library, providing endless options for recreation and fitness. RioCan Meadows Shopping Centre: Located along 17 Street, this commercial hub is home to a variety of stores, restaurants, and services, including grocery stores, home improvement shops, and casual dining options. The Meadows Community League: The Larkspur Community League is an active organization that hosts community events, fitness classes, and social gatherings throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of neighborhood connection. Access to Transit and Major Roads: Larkspur has excellent connectivity with major roads such as Whitemud Drive and Anthony Henday Drive, making it easy to travel to other parts of Edmonton or out of the city.
Schools in and Near Larkspur
Families living in Larkspur have access to a range of educational options within and around the neighborhood. Velma E. Baker School (Public): Located within Larkspur, this K-6 school is known for its inclusive learning environment and strong focus on academic excellence and community involvement. St. Kateri Catholic School (Catholic): A K-6 school in nearby Wild Rose, offering a faith-based curriculum and a variety of extracurricular programs to support student development. Mary Hanley Catholic School (Catholic): Located just west in the Mill Woods area, this K-6 school provides Catholic education with an emphasis on moral development and academics. Father Michael Troy Junior High (Catholic): Situated in nearby Wild Rose, this junior high school serves grades 7-9 and offers various athletic and academic programs. The Meadows Montessori School (Private): A short drive away, this school provides Montessori education for children aged 3 to 6, focusing on self-directed learning and hands-on experience.
Why Live in Larkspur?
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With parks, playgrounds, and great schools, Larkspur is perfect for families looking for a safe, active, and welcoming community. Proximity to Shopping and Amenities: The nearby RioCan Meadows Shopping Centre offers everything from groceries to dining, all just minutes away. Recreational Opportunities: The Meadows Recreation Centre and Larkspur Park provide fantastic facilities for sports, fitness, and relaxation. Accessible Location: Close to major roadways like Whitemud Drive and Anthony Henday Drive, Larkspur is well-connected for commuters and those who want easy access to the rest of the city.
