Menisa is a charming, family-oriented neighborhood located in southeast Edmonton. Part of the Mill Woods area, Menisa was developed during the 1970s as part of Edmonton’s suburban growth plan. The name “Menisa” means “berries” in Cree, paying homage to the Indigenous heritage of the region. Today, Menisa is home to 2,854 residents and approximately 940 homes (2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data), making it a cozy yet vibrant community.
Menisa is known for its well-planned layout, featuring a central school and park surrounded by residential homes. This design encourages a strong sense of community and fosters a safe environment for families and individuals alike.
Welcome to this well maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome nestled in the family friendly community of Menisa. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors, this home offers both functionality and value. Step inside to find a bright and cozy living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with plenty of natural light and closet space. One of the standout features of this property is the abundant storage – from large closets to a generously sized crawl space, this home is not lacking. Located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping (including South Edmonton Common), and public transit, this townhome combines peaceful suburban living with easy city access.More details
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Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4428242
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,103 sq. ft.103 m2
Gorgeous 2 level split. Honey Cherry Laminate on main floor. Enjoy the winters in the inviting living room with park view and wood-burning fireplace. Sunny dining area is expandable for special occasions. Eat-in style kitchen overlooks backyard featuring a 24'x24' double insulated garage. Fenced yard has an RV gate, firepit. Huge family room in basement has office/computer area. Finished laundry room has 2 piece bath and cabinets. Lots of storage in the crawl space under the main level and could double as play area for the little ones. Energy savings are substantial with Durabuilt triple glaze windows throughout the home. Sit on your front deck or back patio around the firepit and enjoy the good life!More details
Spacious and well-maintained bungalow in the desirable community of Menisa. This home offers just under 1,300 sq. ft. above grade with a fully finished basement, totalling 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The main floor features a bright living room, dining area, and functional kitchen layout. The basement includes a large rec room with a second fireplace, two bedrooms, a full bath, and potential for a future suite. Upgrades include a newer hot water tank (2024), furnace (2018), windows (2016), and roof (2020). The property also includes a double detached garage and sits on a generous lot. Located close to schools, shopping, parks, and public transit. A great opportunity in a family-friendly neighbourhood.More details
This stunning bungalow offers over 2,700 sq. ft. of beautifully finished living space, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The bright, open-concept kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a large center island, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space. Enjoy elegant dinners in the formal dining room or unwind in the inviting living room with its classic brick fireplace. The fully developed basement has a separate entrance and includes a large family room with a wet bar—perfect for entertaining—as well as a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and an expansive laundry and storage area. Step outside to a meticulously landscaped and fully fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing summer days. There's an oversized rear driveway with alley access leading to the detached double garage providing options for RV Parking. Located close to major roadways, schools, playgrounds, and all essential amenities, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a prime location.More details
Menisa covers an area of 0.96 square kilometers, bordered by Mill Woods Road South to the west, 66 Street to the east, 23 Avenue to the north, and Mill Woods Road East to the south. Its location offers both suburban tranquility and easy access to major transportation routes.
Housing in Menisa is predominantly single-detached homes, which make up 79% of the neighborhood’s residences. The remainder consists of semi-detached homes, townhouses, and a small number of low-rise apartments. Homeownership is strong, with 80% of residents owning their homes (City of Edmonton data), contributing to the community’s stability and pride.
Features & Amenities
Parks and Open Spaces: At the heart of Menisa is Menisa Park, a well-maintained green space offering playgrounds, sports fields, and plenty of room for outdoor activities. Adjacent neighborhoods provide access to larger parks such as Mill Woods Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and a water park. Community League: The Knottwood Community League hosts family-friendly events, fitness classes, and seasonal festivals, making it a central hub for residents. Proximity to Shopping and Dining: Menisa is minutes from Mill Woods Town Centre, a major shopping hub with retail stores, restaurants, and essential services. The neighborhood is also near South Edmonton Common, one of Canada’s largest open-air retail centers. Transportation: Convenient access to Anthony Henday Drive and Whitemud Drive ensures quick commutes to other parts of the city. Public transit options are also plentiful, with nearby LRT connections at Mill Woods Transit Centre. Recreation: Residents can enjoy the facilities at the Mill Woods Recreation Centre, which offers swimming, fitness programs, and skating rinks.
Schools In and Near Menisa
Menisa Elementary School (Public): A well-regarded school offering strong academic and extracurricular programs for elementary students. St. Clement Catholic Elementary/Junior High School (Satoo): A K-9 Catholic school with a focus on academics and faith-based education. kisêwâtisiwin School (Meyonohk): Offers academic programs and sports teams for junior high students. J. Percy Page High School (Mill Woods Town Centre): Known for its diverse programming, including Advanced Placement and technical education options.
Why Buy Real Estate in Menisa?
Why might Menisa be the perfect neighborhood for you? Here’s what makes it stand out: Family-Centric: The neighborhood’s layout, schools, and parks create an ideal environment for families. Accessibility: Proximity to major roads and public transit ensures smooth commuting. Community Spirit: The Menisa Community League fosters a welcoming atmosphere through events and activities. Recreation and Shopping: Nearby recreation centers and shopping options cater to active and convenient lifestyles. Peaceful Living: With its suburban charm and strong homeownership rates, Menisa offers a safe and serene environment.
