Lymburn is a charming and family-friendly neighborhood located in west Edmonton. Developed primarily in the 1980s, Lymburn is part of the larger West Jasper Place area and named after A. Lymburn, Alberta’s Attorney General from 1926 to 1937. The neighborhood’s design incorporates curving streets, cul-de-sacs, and plenty of green spaces, making it an attractive choice for families. Lymburn is home to approximately 5,250 residents and about 1,780 dwellings, offering a mix of housing options, including single-family homes, duplexes, and townhouses, according to Edmonton census data. With mature trees and a peaceful suburban atmosphere, Lymburn provides a welcoming environment for residents of all ages.
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Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4469704
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
1,606 sq. ft.149 m2
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Lymburn is bounded by Whitemud Drive to the north, 178 Street to the east, 69 Avenue to the south, and Anthony Henday Drive to the west. Covering a land area of about 1.74 square kilometers, Lymburn offers a balanced mix of housing. Single-detached homes make up approximately 72% of the residences, while the remaining housing consists of duplexes, townhouses, and low-rise apartments. The neighborhood boasts a high homeownership rate, with around 80% of residents owning their homes, reflecting the stability and community-oriented nature of Lymburn.
Features & Amenities
Lymburn Park and Green Spaces: At the heart of the neighborhood is Lymburn Park, which offers soccer fields, playgrounds, and a spacious area for family picnics and recreational activities. Callingwood Park and Lois Hole Library: Just east of Lymburn, Callingwood Park is a major recreational hub featuring sports fields, a skate park, and the Lois Hole Library, which offers programs and resources for people of all ages. Jamie Platz YMCA: The Jamie Platz YMCA is located just a few minutes away, providing a full range of fitness facilities, swimming pools, child care services, and recreational programs for families and individuals. Callingwood-Lymburn Community League: An active organization that hosts community events and programs, including soccer leagues, fitness classes, and family movie nights. Shopping and Amenities: Lymburn residents enjoy easy access to nearby commercial areas like Callingwood Shopping Centre and the Marketplace at Callingwood. Easy Access to Major Roads: Lymburn’s location near Whitemud Drive and Anthony Henday Drive provides residents with quick and convenient access to other parts of Edmonton, including West Edmonton Mall and downtown.
Schools in and Near Lymburn
Lymburn offers several schooling options within and near the neighborhood, making it a great location for families with children. Lymburn School (Public): Located in the neighborhood, this K-6 school offers a strong academic foundation and a variety of extracurricular activities for students. St. Martha Catholic School (Catholic): Also located within Lymburn, this K-6 Catholic school focuses on academic excellence and moral development in a faith-based learning environment. Callingwood School (Public): Just east of Lymburn in Callingwood North, this K-6 school offers a welcoming environment with a range of academic and extracurricular programs. S. Bruce Smith Junior High School (Public): Located nearby in Callingwood South, this school serves grades 7-9 and provides students with a broad range of academic programs and extracurricular activities. Archbishop Oscar Romero High School (Catholic): Located a short drive from Lymburn, this high school (grades 10-12) offers a faith-based education and various academic and athletic programs.
Why Live in Lymburn?
Family-Centric Environment: With parks, schools, and a strong community league, Lymburn is ideal for families looking for a safe and nurturing neighborhood. Ample Green Spaces: Lymburn Park and nearby Callingwood Park offer extensive green spaces and recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Proximity to Amenities: The neighborhood’s closeness to shopping centers like Callingwood Shopping Centre and recreational facilities like the Jamie Platz YMCA makes it convenient for daily living. Community-Oriented Living: The Lymburn Community League ensures residents stay connected through a variety of events, programs, and recreational activities. Excellent Location for Commuting: Easy access to Whitemud Drive and Anthony Henday Drive makes commuting to other parts of the city, including downtown and West Edmonton Mall, simple and efficient.
