Meyokumin is a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood located in southeast Edmonton, forming part of the Mill Woods community. The name “Meyokumin,” which means “good water” in Cree, highlights the area's connection to Indigenous history and its deep community roots. Developed primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, the neighborhood was designed with a central school and park to encourage a strong sense of community.
Today, Meyokumin is home to 3,182 residents and approximately 1,043 homes, offering a balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience (2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data). Its tree-lined streets, diverse housing options, and proximity to amenities make it a sought-after location for families and professionals alike.
Welcome Home! TERRIFIC Complex in quiet location with west facing back yard and master bedroom balcony overlooking park setting. Wonderful community close to schools, shopping, and parks. Assigned outdoor stall. 3 Large Bedrooms and 1.5 Bathrooms. Entrance way leads to front half bathroom. Main floor laundry room that is oversized providing additional storage (Could work as main floor den if laundry is moved to basement). Main floor living room with windows and wood burning fireplace. Off set dining room with patio door to concrete patio fenced with gate to back green space. Walk through kitchen with appliances included has above sink window overlooking entrance to unit. Upper floor has laminate floor throughout and large bedrooms. Oversized master bedroom. Full bathroom with double sinks. Basement is unfinished with window and tons of potential. Nicely updated condo complex with vinyl windows and siding.More details
Courtesy of Eddy Chang of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4431497
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,246 sq. ft.116 m2
Welcome to this stylish and updated townhouse in the quiet community of Meyokumin. With over 1,200 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or investors. The main floor features a modern kitchen, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, and a dining area that opens to your private patio—ideal for entertaining or letting small pets roam. You’ll also find a convenient half bath and a laundry room with plenty of built-in storage. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are generously sized. The large primary bedroom includes a private balcony—perfect for relaxing and unwinding—while the two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for kids, guests, or a home office. A beautifully updated full bathroom completes the upper level. The basement is unfinished but provides plenty of extra storage and endless potential for future development. Close to schools, shopping, and great commuting routes, it doesn't get better than this!More details
Courtesy of Francis Devlin of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4434227
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,096 sq. ft.102 m2
Could work out cheaper than renting! This fantastic bright, well maintained starter home or investment opportunity. Situated on a quiet street but within walking distance to shopping, schools, restaurants, parks, LRT & all amenities. Come in to the the large living room with hardwood flooring & upright movable bar with granite top. The big kitchen has lots of cupboard space & countertops even has it's own stacked washer/dryer for upstairs. Also has a breakfast bar with granite counter. There is a separate side door to go down to fully finished basement with gorgeous maple 2nd kitchen with gas countertop stove, 2 bedrooms, 4 pc. bathroom, Living room, dining area, nook or could be office. Most of the big stuff is done, new roof, newer furnace & hot water tank. The large sunny south facing private back yard has a new 18' x 10' storage shed (shed sold as is where is) has lots of space for all your gardening tools plus more. Parking off street. Go take a look, bring the family, I really think you'll like it.More details
Welcome to this East facing fully renovated Half Duplex nestled in Meyokumin in Mill Woods. The upper floor offers 3 large bedrooms and a full washroom. Kitchen is new and offers ample cabinet and counter top space. There is also a laundry on the main floor and another laundry in the basement. The basement is also fully renovated and has a SEPARATE ENTRANCE, Large living room with 2 bedrooms, its own laundry room, a full kitchen and a full washroom! Fully renovated including a newer furnace and hot water tank. This home is located close to public transportation, schools and shopping. Excellent for a first time home buyer or an investor. Make this home yours!More details
Raised Bungalow featuring IN-LAW SUITE with SECOND KITCHEN, SEPARATE LAUNDRY & SEPARATE ENTRANCE. Located steps from MEYOKUMIN SCHOOL and few minute walk to MILLWOOD TOWN CENTRE on a huge lot (~6800 Sq Feet). The main floor features a bright spacious living room that flows nicely into the dining room & updated kitchen with a window overlooking the HUGE BACKYARD with newer OVERSIZED DOUBLE GARAGE. Primary bedroom, NEWLY RENOVATED 4pc bathroom, 2nd bedroom & main floor laundry room complete this floor. Heading downstairs is a SEPARATE ENTRANCE to the sunny in-law suite with a living room, kitchen, its own laundry & dining room. Down the hall is 2 good size bedrooms and 3pc bathroom. The area is rapidly growing with GARAGE SUITES being developed, making this home not only a fantastic place to live/rent now but also a GOLD MINE for future. Possibilities are endless with this MASSIVE LOT SIZE (6781 Sq Feet or 630m²).More details
Meyokumin spans a land area of 0.88 square kilometers, bordered by Mill Woods Road East to the west, 50 Street to the east, 23 Avenue to the north, and Mill Woods Road South to the south. The neighborhood’s design follows a loop-road structure, minimizing traffic and enhancing safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
Housing in Meyokumin consists primarily of single-detached homes (67%), followed by semi-detached homes, row houses, and a small number of low-rise apartments (City of Edmonton data). Homeownership is prevalent, with 78% of residents owning their homes, contributing to a strong sense of community pride and stability.
Features & Amenities
Parks and Open Spaces: Meyokumin Park lies at the heart of the neighborhood, providing playgrounds, sports fields, and ample green space for outdoor activities. Nearby Mill Woods Park offers a larger venue for picnics, trails, and seasonal events. Community League: The Millhurst Community League is a hub of activity, organizing events like fitness classes, cultural celebrations, and seasonal festivals that bring neighbors together. Shopping and Services: Meyokumin residents benefit from proximity to Mill Woods Town Centre and South Edmonton Common, offering a mix of retail stores, dining, and essential services. Transportation: Easy access to 50 Street, Anthony Henday Drive, and Whitemud Drive ensures quick commutes across Edmonton. Public transit is convenient, with nearby connections to the Mill Woods Transit Centre and LRT service. Recreation and Activities: Residents are close to the Mill Woods Recreation Centre, featuring swimming pools, fitness facilities, and skating rinks, as well as golf courses and outdoor trails in nearby neighborhoods.
Schools In and Near Meyokumin
Meyokumin School(Public): A K-6 elementary school offering a nurturing environment and diverse extracurricular programs. St. Richard Catholic Elementary School (Catholic): A well-regarded Catholic school emphasizing faith-based education and community involvement. kisêwâtisiwin Junior High School (Meyonohk): A public junior high known for its academic programs and extracurricular activities. St. Clement Catholic Elementary/Junior High School (Satoo): A K-9 Catholic school with a focus on academics, athletics, and spiritual growth. J. Percy Page High School (Mill Woods Town Centre): Offers Advanced Placement courses, technical programs, and extracurricular clubs. Holy Trinity Catholic High School (Crawford Plains): A Catholic high school emphasizing academics, the arts, and faith development.
Why Buy Real Estate in Meyokumin?
Why might Meyokumin be the perfect neighborhood for you? Here’s why: Family-Friendly Design: The neighborhood’s central park and school make it ideal for families with children. Accessible Location: Convenient access to major roadways and transit makes commuting a breeze. Community Spirit: The Meyokumin Community League fosters a welcoming atmosphere through events and activities. Diverse Housing Options: From single-detached homes to row houses, there’s something for every buyer. Proximity to Amenities: Shopping, dining, and recreation options are all within easy reach.
