Ritchie, named after the former Strathcona mayor and newspaper owner Robert Ritchie, is one of Edmonton's vibrant and historic neighborhoods. Established in the early 20th century, this neighborhood has developed a unique character through its ongoing evolution. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Ritchie boasts a population of approximately 4,195 residents, with a diverse array of 2,585 homes ranging from vintage houses to modern infills according to 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
Investor & 1st-Time Home Buyers! Here it is. Nestled on a quiet street in the thriving community of Ritchie & literally just steps to Mill Creek Ravine & Argyl Park. This 1,354 SqFt Bungalow has TWO In-Law Suites in the Fully Finished Basement! 5 Bedrooms & 3 Full Bathrooms. Perfect for rental & re-development potential or why not enjoy it for yourself? Second-to-original owner. Newer Shingles & Hi-Efficient Furnace. The Main Floor has 3 Bedrooms including a large Primary Bedroom with it's own Separate access as well. The spacious Living Room & Dining Room have many windows for plenty of natural light. The Kitchen & 5-Piece Bathroom (2 sinks) complete this floor. The Basement has a Separate Entrance leading to one side of the basement having a large Living Rm; Kitchen; Bedroom; Bathroom & Laundry. The other side has a Bedroom; Kitchen; 3 Pc Bathroom & Laundry. The yard is beautifully landscaped with a Heated, Single Detached Garage & access for smaller RV storage. Don't let this opportunity pass you by!More details
Courtesy of Tahnee Botten of Schmidt Realty Group Inc
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4410038
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,147 sq. ft.107 m2
Mill Creek RAVINE SOUTH & EAST VIEWS. This CORNER UNIT, in the heat of Ritchie has been recently RENOVATED. Offering over 1,100 sqft this 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit is turn key. Walking in, your FULLY RENOVATED KITCHEN (2022) will impress your guests: beautiful quartz waterfall countertop, glass backsplash, s/s appliances & custom island w/ butcher block countertop. The dining space is large enough for 6-8 person table & offer access to your S/E facing WRAP AROUND BALCONY(w/ gas line). Spacious first bedroom is adjacent to the updated 4-piece bath. Grand living room, space for an office w/ a view. Tucked away is your primary suite, w/ walk in closet, 4-piece ensuite – DUAL VANITY & ravine views. UPGRADES 2022: luxury vinyl plank flooring, splatter ceiling, whole unit painted, bathrooms flooring/vanities/toilets/backsplash, hwt, all light fixtures, herringbone tiled gas f/p w/ wood mantel(2019) & A/C. Titled UNDERGROUND stall & storage locker. Walking & bike trails right outside the complex. PET FRIENDLYMore details
This bright, south-facing penthouse offers almost 1,700 sq. ft. of beautifully upgraded space. It features two private balconies with breathtaking Mill Creek Ravine views. The open kitchen boast, quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, upgraded appliances, and an eating bar. Ceramic and cork flooring run throughout. The spacious living/dining area has a gas fireplace and 16-ft floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the space with natural light. The primary bedroom includes a reading nook, spa-like ensuite with double shower, and cedar-lined walk-in closet w/California Closet organizers. The second bedroom serves equally well as a guest room or office. The loft can be a family room, library, or second master suite, with a frosted glass half-wall and a soaker tub in the upper bath. Additional features: upgraded heating/cooling systems, central A/C, 3 full baths, and balconies off both the Great Room and Family Room. A rare penthouse with a superb layout—move-in ready!More details
Ritchie Gem! Built in 2014, this home has been extensively updated, featuring an UPDATED KITCHEN, TRIPLE-PANE WINDOWS, UPGRADED VINYL PLANK FLOORING on the main floor, and CENTRAL A/C. With MODERN PAINT throughout, it’s in MINT CONDITION and ready to impress! The main floor boasts an open-concept layout with a cozy THREE-SIDED GAS FIREPLACE between the dining and living rooms, a spacious kitchen with a LARGE PANTRY and a window to the yard, plus a 2-piece bath and mudroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a KING-SIZED PRIMARY BEDROOM with a WALK-IN CLOSET and 4-PIECE ENSUITE, a LAUNDRY ROOM, and two more good-sized bedrooms with a FULL BATH. The basement offers a LARGE REC ROOM with a FIREPLACE, a framed den or craft area, another FULL BATH, and ample storage. Outside, enjoy a fully landscaped yard with a deck, along with an INSULATED DOUBLE GARAGE. Just a short walk to the RITCHIE MARKET, numerous schools, and MILL CREEK RAVINE! Available for QUICK POSSESSION.More details
Courtesy of Tushar Bhutani of Century 21 Quantum Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4409333
Discover this exceptional investment opportunity located in the highly desirable southside neighborhood of Ritchie, its a 44 x 130 ft RF3 lot (Approx 5800 SQ.FT). Nestled close to the trendy Whyte Avenue and serene ravine walks, this location is unbeatable. Zoning allows for Detached, Attached & Multi-Unit Residential Construction. Rare opportunity in one of Edmonton's best neighbourhoods. Don't miss out!More details
Courtesy of Shirley Nguyen of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4408624
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
1,819 sq. ft.169 m2
This stunning 3 bdrm 3 bath home is situated in a prime area of Ritchie. Functionality meets texture in this contemporary kitchen design. With the focal point of this home being the kitchen, these colours will never go out of style. Beautiful 2 tone kitchen with white leather cabinetry and gold hardware, accented with vertical slats, quartz countertops and marbled honeycomb backsplash. Complete with wine rack. The open concept living room and dining room is a great a place where conversations and sustenance combine to create memorable moments. You will find a nicely appointed den on the main floor, a full 3 piece bath, along with a custom mudroom when entering from the back. Upstairs the primary bedroom has a feature wall, walk-in closet and fully tiled ensuite with quartz countertops and his and hers sinks. You will also love the upstairs laundry room featuring quartz countertops. There’s still time to tailor some colours to your personal style. There is a separate entrance for future development.More details
Ritchie is framed by the Mill Creek Ravine to the east, Whyte Avenue to the north, and the Canadian Pacific Railway line to the south, with 91 Street at its western edge. The neighborhood’s geographical positioning offers a mix of urban charm and natural beauty, contributing to its unique appeal.
It’s a diverse Edmonton neighborhood, offers a variety of housing options suited for different lifestyles. The area retains many vintage single-family homes with distinctive architectural character, alongside modern infill properties that feature contemporary designs and amenities. For those seeking affordability and convenience, low-rise apartments and condos are prevalent, especially near major roads and Whyte Avenue. Additionally, Ritchie includes semi-detached houses and duplexes, which are attractive to families and first-time home buyers seeking a balance between cost and private living space. This eclectic mix of housing helps foster a vibrant, diverse community atmosphere.
Features and Amenities
Mill Creek Ravine: A natural sanctuary perfect for jogging, biking, and nature walks. Ritchie Market: Home to local favorites like Transcend Coffee and Acme Meat Market. Annual Ritchie Community League Day: Celebrates community spirit with activities for all ages. Nearby Attractions: Proximity to Whyte Avenue provides access to vibrant nightlife, shopping, and cultural events.
Schools
Ritchie is well-served by a range of educational institutions, ensuring residents have access to excellent educational opportunities: Escuela Mill Creek School: A public K-6 institution offering a Spanish Bilingual Program, focusing on dual-language education in a supportive environment. J. H. Picard School: Located in Hazeldean, this Catholic K-12 school provides a comprehensive French Immersion program, nurturing fluency in both English and French. King Edward Elementary and Junior High School: A public school in Strathcona offering education from kindergarten through junior high with a strong focus on community involvement and academic excellence. University of Alberta: A major post-secondary institution about 3 km north of Ritchie, renowned for its diverse range of programs and research opportunities, easily accessible via public transit.
The Appeal
Community Engagement: The active community league and regular events foster a strong community spirit. Diverse Housing Options: From historical homes to modern developments, Ritchie offers a range of housing to suit different tastes and budgets. Natural Beauty: The proximity to Mill Creek Ravine provides a quick escape to nature. Urban Convenience: Easy access to downtown and major transit routes makes commuting and exploring Edmonton a breeze.
Ritchie is a neighborhood that appeals to a diverse range of residents, from families and young professionals to artists and retirees. With its blend of historical roots and modern conveniences, it offers an engaging and dynamic place to call home.
