Maple Crest, also know as simply "Maple," is one of Edmonton’s newer neighborhoods, located in the southeast part of the city. It’s part of the larger Meadows area and has grown quickly since it was first developed in the early 2010s. With a strong focus on modern suburban living, Maple Crest is ideal for families and professionals looking for a quiet yet convenient place to call home. As of the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Maple Crest had a population of approximately 2,515 residents, and the number of homes continues to grow as new developments are completed (2019 Edmonton Municipal Census).
The neighborhood is known for its open green spaces, family-friendly parks, and proximity to nature. What makes Maple Crest stand out is its balance between urban convenience and the natural beauty surrounding it, particularly with its scenic stormwater lake and lush wetlands. This area is part of Edmonton’s push towards sustainable urban planning, incorporating natural habitats into the neighborhood design.
Attention investors and first home buyers! This is a beautiful and spacious 3 BED/2.5 BATH townhouse w/ DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE & LOW CONDO FEES in the desirable neighbourhood of Maple Way Gardens. Main floor boasts an abundance of natural light, granite countertops throughout and quality finishings. The functional kitchen has stainless steel appliances, large island & plenty of cupboard space. On the upper level, you'll find the primary bedroom w/ 4pc ensuite & walk in closet. Two other well sized bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. The front entry patio is a great place to unwind with some fresh air. This well maintained complex offers visitor parking and is conveniently located close to shopping, walking trails & lake. Quick proximity to Anthony Henday, Whitemud, South Common, schools & public transportation. A must see!More details
Welcome to Maple Crest! This stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex offers the perfect mix of modern design and everyday comfort. The open-concept main floor makes entertaining easy—or at least gives everyone somewhere to stand while you’re pretending dinner is almost ready. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom with an ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms for family, guests, or a home office. Located just minutes from parks, walking trails, schools, shopping, and major commuter routes, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking for low-maintenance living without giving up space. This one just feels like home.More details
Courtesy of Colleen Dancy of Royal LePage Prestige Realty
CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING? Check! END UNIT? Check! NO CONDO FEES? Check! This charming row house is PRICED TO MOVE and CHECKS ALL THE BOXES! Step inside this Homes by Avi built open concept home, to find LUXURY VINYL PLANK floors that flows throughout the main level, CUSTOM BLINDS & quality finishes! This flexible layout offers well-sized living & dining spaces and a U-shaped kitchen featuring STAINLESS STEEL appliances, ample QUARTZ countertops & pantry storage! A convenient half bath completes the main level, tucked away en route to the unfinished basement which is ready to be developed as you envision! A spacious King-sized primary suite w/sizeable WALK-IN CLOSET & 3 pc ensuite awaits you upstairs. Just down the hall you'll find a 4 pc bath, convenient UPSTAIRS LAUNDRY & 2 more bedrooms! Retreat to the private deck in your fully fenced backyard featuring a gas BBQ hookup, or continue on to the double detached garage. Located just minutes from shops, restaurants, parks, playgrounds & all amenities!More details
Courtesy of Daniel R Graham of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Bright and spacious END UNIT residential attached home with NO CONDO FEES! Extra windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing the open-concept main floor. The U-shaped kitchen offers ample counter space and overlooks the living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs features a generous primary suite with a large walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms and a 4-piece main bath. Convenient second-floor laundry and central air conditioning add to the home's appeal. The unfinished basement is ready for your personal touch and future development. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard and double detached garage. Ideally located with quick access to the Whitemud and just minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and other amenities. A fantastic opportunity to own a bright, well-maintained home in a convenient location!More details
Courtesy of Brittany M Ewaskiw of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, fully fenced half duplex in the desirable Maple community of Southeast Edmonton! Ideally located with quick access to shopping, Meadows Recreation Centre, schools, parks, and major roadways. Inside, you'll find two spacious primary bedrooms, each featuring its own walk-in closet and private ensuite. The upper level also includes a versatile bonus room, ideal as a home office, media space, or playroom. The main floor boasts an open-concept layout with a modern kitchen, bright dining area, inviting living room, and a convenient two-piece bathroom. The laundry area is thoughtfully located with direct access to the attached single garage. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying summer evenings. This move-in-ready home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors. Move in today!More details
Maple Crest is bordered by Whitemud Drive to the north, 34 Street NW to the west, and Anthony Henday Drive (Highway 216) to the east. Its southern boundary is marked by 23 Avenue NW, making it easily accessible for commuters and providing quick access to other parts of the city. The majority of homes in Maple Crest are detached single-family homes, accounting for approximately 70% of the housing stock. Townhouses and semi-detached homes make up about 20%, while apartment-style condominiums are relatively rare at around 10%. Homeownership is strong in Maple Crest, with nearly 85% of residents owning their homes, reflecting the neighborhood’s appeal to families and long-term residents.
Features & Amenities
Maple Crest Lake: The neighborhood’s stunning stormwater lake is a popular spot for residents, offering walking trails and serene views. Wetland Reserve: This natural area adds to the appeal of Maple Crest, providing residents with opportunities for bird watching and nature walks while contributing to sustainable water management in the area. The Meadows Recreation Centre: Located just minutes away from Maple Crest in the adjacent community of Silver Berry, this large facility offers swimming pools, fitness classes, sports courts, and even a library, making it a hub of activity for families. Shopping and Dining: Maple Crest is just a short drive away from several major retail areas, including the RioCan Meadows shopping center, which has a variety of stores, restaurants, and services. The area is also close to Tamarack Common, which offers even more shopping options. Access to Nature: In addition to its own wetlands and parks, Maple Crest is close to the Fulton Marsh area and Mill Creek Ravine, providing even more outdoor space to explore.
Schools in Maple Crest
While Maple Crest doesn’t yet have schools within its boundaries, there are plenty of options in neighboring communities: A. Blair McPherson School (Public, K-9): Located in Tamarack, this school offers both elementary and junior high education with a focus on academic excellence and leadership development. (2.8 km) Father Michael Troy Catholic School (K-9): A Catholic school in Wild Rose, offering a comprehensive curriculum with a strong faith-based education. (2.7 km) The Meadows Montessori School (Private): This Montessori school offers early childhood education for those seeking an alternative learning environment. (3.1 km) J. Percy Page High School(Public, 10-12): Located in Mill Woods, it offers a wide range of academic programs, including advanced placement courses. (6.4 km) Archbishop O’Leary High School (Catholic, 10-12): Offers a faith-based curriculum with a focus on academic achievement and community involvement. (7.5 km)
For higher education, Maple Crest is approximately a 20-minute drive to the University of Alberta and about 15 minutes from Concordia University of Edmonton.
Why Buy Real Estate in Maple Crest?
Family-Friendly: With its wide range of housing options and proximity to schools and recreation, Maple Crest is ideal for growing families. Proximity to Nature: Maple Crest’s emphasis on green spaces, wetlands, and walking paths makes it perfect for nature lovers. Convenient Access: Major roadways like Anthony Henday Drive and Whitemud Drive make getting to other parts of the city quick and easy, a key selling point for commuters. Quiet, Suburban Living: If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle of city life without giving up access to amenities, Maple Crest strikes the right balance. Community Spirit: Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, supported by the Maple Crest Community League, which hosts events and activities year-round.
