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.
Attention Investors! Unbeatable Location in RITCHIE. Fully developed duplex located in one of the most desirable neighbourhood in Edmonton. Steps from Mill Creek Ravine park. Total of 6 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms. Featuring 2 spacious Bedrooms up and 1 bedroom down on each side. Separate side entrances. Basement units also have a private Kitchen! Some renovations completed about 7 years ago including new vinyl flooring, new paint, 2 stainless steel stoves, fridges, stainless steel hood fans, ceramic tile surrounds in the kitchen and bathrooms, newer bathrooms sinks/vanities, all new light fixtures, some doors, etc. There are 4 newer separate furnaces and 1 newer hot water tank on each side. huge back yards, Double garage was built about 13 years ago (has an interior separation wall). Close proximity to all major transportation including 3 blocks to Mill Creek Ravine park, schools, 1/2 block to playground, close to Whyte ave and U OF A. GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!More details
Courtesy of Renee Y Brown of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4469395
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
665 sq. ft.62 m2
Welcome to this stylish one-bedroom, third-floor condo featuring a bright open floor plan with 9 ft ceilings that create a spacious, airy feel. The modern kitchen is finished with dark cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The bedroom offers brand-new carpet, while the additional office space provides flexibility for working from home or extra storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning, in-suite laundry, and a large private balcony perfect for relaxing. This unit includes a secure underground parking stall with storage attached, adding extra convenience. Located in the heart of Whyte Avenue, you’re minutes from the University of Alberta, downtown, shopping, dining, and public transportation. The well-maintained building features excellent amenities, including a fitness room and car wash, making this an outstanding opportunity for professionals, students, or investors seeking vibrant urban living.More details
CALLING ALL INVESTORS! Welcome to this LEGAL 3-UNIT RAISED BUNGALOW located in the DESIRABLE RITCHIE COMMUNITY. Ritchie, consistently voted one of the best neighbourhoods, offering LOW VACANCY, STRONG TENANT PROFILE and STRONG APPRECIATION! This property offers a RARE CASHFLOW OPPORTUNITY with three self-contained suites, each featuring its own KITCHEN, LIVING AREA, AND BEDROOM. The main-level unit welcomes you with an OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT and is filled with NATURAL LIGHT from the LARGE PICTURE WINDOW. The kitchen offers AMPLE CABINETRY and BRIGHT WHITE APPLIANCES, while three bedrooms, including the PRIMARY, and a 4PC BATH complete the space. The FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT hosts TWO ADDITIONAL SUITES, one with a 3PC BATH and the other with a 4PC BATH. NEWER COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRY is conveniently shared between units. This property has MANY RECENT UPDATES, offering strong upside and long-term value. UNIQUE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THIS ARE RARE — an excellent addition to any rental portfolio!More details
Charming little bungalow located in the sought-after community of Ritchie. This property presents excellent potential for redevelopment or serves as a handyman special, making it an ideal investment home for rental or personal living. The main level features 2 bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom, while the downstairs offers extra potential opportunities with a non-permitted kitchen, bath & bedrooms. Set on a generous lot 405 sqm (40.16 x 10.08sqm), this property offers endless possibilities. It is conveniently located within walking distance to Whyte Ave, 99 St, public transit, and the vibrant Ritchie market, along with bike lanes and convenient access to the University of Alberta and downtown.More details
Property offered in its current condition. Prime Ritchie infill site with full approvals in place for a 5-plex multi-unit development. Development preparation completed, including approvals in place for demolition, footing and foundation. Building and development permits approved. Asbestos removal with clearance certificate, and utilities have been disconnected. Existing house remains on site until excavation begins. Being sold as is.More details
Come check out this main floor one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo conveniently located minutes away from Whyte Ave, U of A, shopping, parks, and so much more, in the highly desirable community of Ritchie! Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry, an East facing balcony, and tons of storage throughout. The large open living area includes a kitchen with plenty of cupboards and countertop space, a movable island, dining area, and living room with gas fireplace. The bright primary bedroom features two closets, PLUS an additional walk-through closet that leads to the 4 piece bathroom. The unit comes with one outdoor covered parking stall and a storage locker. Great opportunity for a student, rental property, first time home buyer, or someone downsizing.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.
