Leger is perfect for those looking for a contemporary lifestyle in a community that offers both a friendly neighborhood feel and close proximity to urban conveniences. This vibrant and relatively new neighborhood in the southwest sector of Edmonton was primarily developed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It's designed to cater to the needs of growing families and professionals seeking a balanced suburban lifestyle with urban conveniences. The community layout promotes active living with plenty of green spaces and pedestrian-friendly pathways. About half the land within the community boundaries is recreation area. Leger’s population is about 2,500 residents according to the latest census data, living in around 900 dwellings 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
Leger is neatly bordered by Rabbit Hill Road to the north, Terwillegar Drive to the east, 23 Avenue to the south, and Leger Road to the west. The neighborhood features a mix of residential options that include single-family detached homes (about 77% of the neighbourhood), duplexes, and townhouses. The housing is modern, with contemporary designs that appeal to a broad demographic. The neighbourhood is more than 90% owner occupied. The detached homes often feature spacious yards and are predominantly two-storey structures, while the townhouses and duplexes provide attractive alternatives for those seeking more compact living spaces. The development is mostly cul-de-sacs and feeder roads, with few main arteries.
Leger is well-served by a range of educational facilities, enhancing its appeal to families:
These schools provide excellent educational opportunities within a short commute from Leger, making it a convenient choice for families.
Leger’s unique features and key amenities include: