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.
This stunning Pleasantview home on a quarter-acre lot combines modern upgrades, spacious design, and serene outdoor living. New landscaping with abundant trees creates a peaceful, forest-like setting. Inside, enjoy natural light from new high-end windows, two large main-floor bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite and walk-in closet, and a modern kitchen with a high-end refrigerator. The fully finished basement adds two more spacious bedrooms, a huge rec room, and a 3-piece bath. A new hot water tank and a furnace with independent controls ensure year-round comfort. Outdoors, relax on the brand-new deck, in the private hot tub with gazebo, or in the separate dog run. A stylish playhouse/shed, new fencing, and all-to-code electrical enhance functionality. The attached 2-car garage and cozy fireplace add convenience and charm. Walking distance to schools, Southgate LRT, amenities, and with quick access to Whitemud Freeway, U of A, and downtown, this move-in-ready home has it all.More details
Welcome to Empire Gardens in the heart of Pleasantview! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, an investor, or looking to downsize, this charming townhome is the perfect fit. Situated in an unbeatable location, it's just a 5-minute walk to Southgate Center and minutes from Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, and a variety of popular south-side amenities. This bright and inviting home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a versatile open recreation space in the basement—ideal for a home gym, office, or playroom. With over 1,000 sq ft of well-designed living space, this property offers easy maintenance with no carpets throughout. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private backyard—a peaceful retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The home boasts plenty of storage options and a flexible layout, offering endless possibilities for customization and home improvement projects.More details
Welcome to brand new detached single family home with very good floor plan, lot of upgrades and Legal Secondary suite with side entrance. The main floor has open concept plan with Living Room, Kitchen and dining. The large living room has big windows and fireplace. The kitchen has lot of counter space with Quartz Countertops, large island, tiled back splash and upgraded cabinets. The 9’ main floor comes with lot of pot lights. The upper floor has 3 spacious bedrooms. The Master Bedroom is large and has walk in closet and ensuite with double sink, bathtub and shower. The other two bedrooms are good size and also a full washroom and laundry room on upper floor. The legal suite basement has big family room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and full bathroom. It is located close to University of Alberta and hospital and with easy access to transit station.More details
Courtesy of Colleen A Roenspies of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4413023
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,263 sq. ft.117 m2
This exceptional property, located in the desirable Pleasantview neighborhood, boasts a prime lot with a south-facing backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. With 1,721 sq ft of living space, this three-level split features a striking new stucco and cultured stone exterior, complemented by inviting textured and stained concrete steps. Inside, you are greeted by an expansive foyer leading to a spacious living area and formal dining room, both adorned with refinished hardwood floors. The kitchen is equipped with modern lino flooring, while the bedrooms offer cozy carpeting. Updated main and secondary bathrooms enhance functionality, and the newly carpeted basement includes a versatile rec room, a fourth bedroom, and ample storage. Two furnaces ensure year-round comfort. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard, firepit and stamped concrete patio provide an ideal setting for relaxation surrounded by trees. Situated on a tree-lined street, this home offers convenient access to the University.More details
This stunning two-story home in Pleasantview is located on a beautiful tree-lined street. It offers over 3,100 sq ft of living space, 8 bedrooms, 4 baths, a legal basement suite, a single attached garage, and a heated double detached garage. Three garage. The elegant entrance with 9' ceilings leads to a bright living room, the inviting living room with a beautiful stone feature wall w/energy efficient wood stove, and a well-equipped kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, SS appliances & coffee bar. A main floor laundry, a bedroom, a den, and a 2-pic bathroom complete this level. The second level has 3 huge bedrooms, a 3-pic bath & a wonderful upper deck with access from the main hall & the master BDRM. The master bedroom has a sitting room, 5-pic ensuite & generous W-I closet. The developed basement includes a separate entry, a kitchen, 4 large bedrooms, laundry, and a 3-pic bathroom. Located within minutes of the University of Alberta and blocks from Southgate Shopping Centre and LRT.More details
COMMUNITY OF PLEASENTVIEW / 2 BED 1 BATH / LOW CONDO FEES: Welcome to Charleswood in Pleasantview! This bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo is an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors. Filled with natural light from large windows, this unit offers a welcoming atmosphere in a quiet building, perfect for young professionals or students. The well-maintained space features newer laminate flooring and upgrades throughout, including a remodeled kitchen and bathroom. With low condo fees, this property is priced to move quickly, offering exceptional value for the area. Enjoy easy access to Calgary Trail, Gateway Boulevard, and Whitemud for a smooth commute, plus walking distance to shops, restaurants, and playgrounds. With in-suite storage and common laundry, this condo has everything you need. (Some photos have been staged or digitally modified.)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:
