Pleasantview, aptly named for its scenic vistas and attractive streetscapes, is a vibrant neighborhood in south Edmonton. Established in the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1950s, Pleasantview has evolved from a primarily rural area to a thriving residential community. Part of Pleasantview used to be known as Martin Estate. The name Pleasantview comes from the fairly high hill in the neighbourhood. You can actually see downtown from the highest point in the neighbourhood.Its development was planned with a focus on creating a family-friendly environment, and over the decades, it has grown to include a diverse mix of amenities and housing options. Today, Pleasantview is home to approximately 3,381 residents, according to the latest census data, making it a well-populated and dynamic neighborhood.
A Rare Investment Opportunity in PLEASANTVIEW! This newly built, income-generating 8-unit 4plex offers exceptional design, long-term performance, and strong RENTAL returns. Featuring a total of 16 BEDROOMS, 12 FULL BATHROOMS, and 4 HALF BATHROOMS, each unit is thoughtfully designed with premium finishes including luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, 9 ft ceilings, and upgraded fixtures. The UPPER UNITS include 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, in-suite laundry, and modern open-concept layouts. The legal basement suites are fully finished with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, private entry, full kitchens, and their own laundry. Perfectly located just 1 minute from MOUNT PLEASANTVIEW SCHOOL and only 10 minutes to DOWNTOWN, this property combines convenience with long-term value. With projected RENTS of $13,500–$14,500/month, this turnkey asset is ideal for investors seeking CMHC MLI Select eligibility and reliable cash flow. 3 Garage and a parking pad included.More details
Welcome to this beautifully remodelled townhouse in desirable Pleasantview - true show-home vibes! The bright, open-concept main floor features fresh paint, premium vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, and two new windows filling the space with natural light. The kitchen impresses with new countertops, subway tile backsplash, and a bamboo butcher block pass-through - perfect for entertaining or extra prep space. Stainless steel appliances are under 2 years old. Main floor half bath fully redone with modern finishes. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms with vinyl plank flooring throughout, plus a stunning 4-piece bathroom with a brand-new Bathfitter remodel, only months old. The basement includes a laundry area with new appliances and a new hot water tank (all under 2 years old), plus a semi-finished bonus room ready for your vision. Enjoy a private backyard and one powered outdoor parking stall. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and public transit - this one won’t last!More details
Welcome to this beautiful renovated 3-bedroom townhome located in the mature and desirable community of Pleasantview. This homes has been tastefully updated with new flooring, fresh paint, and a stunning new Kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities with easy access to public transit and major routes.More details
Welcome to Serenity Gardens in the desirable neighbourhood of Pleasantview — a move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 933 sqft condo in a prime south Edmonton location. Featuring 9 ft ceilings, BRAND NEW LVP FLOORING INSTALLED IN APRIL 2026, granite countertops, air conditioning, and in-suite laundry, this bright open-concept layout offers both style and function. The kitchen includes a large island with eat-up bar and flows into a spacious living area that leads to a private treed balcony with natural gas BBQ hook-up. The primary suite offers a walk-through closet and 3-piece ensuite, while the second bedroom is privately positioned near a 4-piece bath. Complete with a titled underground heated parking stall and storage cage, and walking distance to schools, Southgate Centre, LRT, and transit with quick access to Whitemud Drive and Calgary Trail — this is convenient, low-maintenance living at its best.More details
Courtesy of Parm Mann of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom bungalow in the desirable community of Pleasantview! Recent updates include fresh paint, updated flooring, modern lighting, and the addition of central air conditioning, offering improved comfort and style. The bright, functional layout is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Situated on a 49' x 120' lot, this property also offers excellent future redevelopment potential. Enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard with an oversized single detached garage and additional rear parking. Ideally located just minutes to Southgate Centre, Southgate LRT Station, the University of Alberta, Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, and Whitemud Drive. With shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and transit all nearby, this is an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Edmonton's most sought-after mature neighbourhoods.More details
Courtesy of Chun Yuan of Initia Property Management
PRIME LOCATION...AFFORDABLE...AWESOME NEIGHBOURHOOD...This clean and quiet 2nd floor 2 bedroom condo has many tasteful upgrades such as paint, newer laminate flooring, countertops and backsplash, newer main bathroom with updated ceramic tile surround and flooring and newer doors and trim. Large in-suite storage room that could be used as a computer station and a balcony that overlooks a quiet treed setting. Great complex with easy access to the U of A, public transportation and all amenities. Energized parking stall and super low condo fee that includes heat and water. Perfect starter home or investment property!More details
Pleasantview is bounded by 51st Avenue to the north, 111th Street to the west, 61st Avenue to the south, and Calgary Trail/Gateway Boulevard to the east. This neighborhood features a diverse array of housing types, including single-family homes, townhouses, and low-rise apartment buildings. The single-family homes are predominantly bungalows and split-levels, typical of the architectural styles prevalent during its initial development phase. In recent years, infill development has introduced modern duplexes and renovated homes into the mix, catering to a broader range of preferences and lifestyles.
Schools in and Near Pleasantview
Pleasantview is well-served by several educational institutions that cater to families living in the area:
Mount Pleasant School: An elementary school located directly within Pleasantview, offering education from kindergarten through grade 6.
Strathcona High School: One of the city’s top high schools, located just a short distance from Pleasantview, serving grades 10 to 12.
These schools, along with nearby post-secondary institutions such as the University of Alberta, make Pleasantview an ideal location for families with educational needs.
Unique Features and Key Amenities of Pleasantview
Pleasantview stands out for its convenient location and well-rounded community offerings: