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.
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
Welcome to Pleasantview! Quality built with stylish, modern finishings throughout is this infill half duplex w/ front att. dble garage offering over 2200 sq ft above grade plus a LEGAL 2-bdrm bsmt suite w/ sep side entrance—ideal for extended family or mortgage helper. Bright open-concept main flr features 9' ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern lighting & spacious LR w/ stylish FP. Chef-inspired kitchen offers quartz countertops, ample cabinetry & adjoining dining area. Main flr also includes a den/home/bdrm office & 3-pc bath. Upstairs hosts 3 generous size bdrms, convenient laundry, bonus area with another fireplace, full main bath & an impressive primary retreat w/ W/I closet & spa-inspired 5-pc ensuite. Legal bsmt suite features 2 bdrms, full kitchen, comfortable living area, in-suite laundry & private entrance. Enjoy the large private yard & deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Exceptional location close to schools, parks, shopping, transit & all amenities.More details
Welcome to this Pleasantview gem offering three bedrooms, two ful bathrooms, and two ful kitchens — perfect for extended family or students with temporary housing needs. The main floor greets you with warm hardwood flooring, a bright living and dining area, an eat-in kitchen, a ful updated bathroom, and a comfortable bedroom. Head upstairs to find a generous second bedroom alongside a relaxed family room — ideal as a TV lounge or flex space. The fuly developed basement adds a private third bedroom, a ful bathroom, and its own kitchen, making it truly move-in ready on every level. Step outside to enjoy a sizeable west-facing backyard bathed in afternoon sun, plus a single detached garage. The location is unbeatable — just minutes from the University of Alberta, Whyte Avenue, Downtown Edmonton, and LRT access. Quick possession available. Al this home needs is YOU!More details
Imagine your dream home on this 50 x 120 ft lot in sought after Pleasantview. Tucked away on a quiet street with quick access to Calgary Trail, 51 Avenue, Southgate Centre, the LRT, top rated schools and downtown Edmonton, this property offers exceptional redevelopment in one of the city's most desirable mature neighbourhoods. The existing bungalow features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a partially finished basement with rec room and laundry area, plus a fenced yard, deck and single detached garage. The kitchen offers oak cabinetry and a breakfast nook, while laminate and tile flooring run throughout much of the home. IMPORTANT UPDATES completed over the years include SHINGLES, SEWER LINE replacement, FURNACE 2020, HWT 2025, Stove 2025 and VINYL WINDOWS. Whether you're looking to build your forever home, invest or hold for the future, this is a rare opportunity to secure a prime lot in a location where demand remains strong.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:
