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.
Nice RITCHIE 2 Storey Home w/ a Legal Secondary 2-Bedroom Basement Suite to Supplement your Income!! OR, Rent Out the Entire Home!! This 2,060 Sq.Ft. Ritchie beauty comes with stylish flooring & tile work throughout; quartz countertops & nice tiled backsplash in your open-concept Chef's Kitchen w/ a sit-up peninsula bar; impressive amounts of storage throughout - both up & down; & newer SAMSUNG appliances up & down. Your main floor features a spacious entranceway; front flex room; dining area; good storage; nice kitchen; rear living room; 2-piece bath on the main floor; & a rear entry leading to your 10' x 10' rear deck. The second floor features your upstairs laundry room; a full, 5-piece bath; two good-sized bedrooms; your huge master bedroom w/walk-in closet w/closet organizers; & amazing 5-piece en suite spa w/custom tile work & glass shower door! You've got a 2 bedroom legal basement suite w/separate entranceway, kitchen, & laundry in the basement to supplement your Income! Double detached garage!More details
Courtesy of Patti Proctor of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4406120
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
2,273 sq. ft.211 m2
TWO BLOCKS TO RITCHIE MARKET! Welcome to this elegant 2273 square foot new infill with a TRIPLE GARAGE, on a large 520 sq/m lot featuring a large south-facing backyard. The exceptional floor plan features soaring ceilings on the open-concept main floor - perfect for entertaining, & large windows for ample natural sunlight. The main floor has a fantastic chef's kitchen with a vast island, stainless steel appliances, butler pantry, a large flex room or office space, & massive mudroom. Upstairs are three large bedrooms, the primary with a gigantic walk-in closet that connects to the laundry room, & a balcony overlooking the backyard. A side entrance offers the potential for future suite development. The huge yard has a full width deck and will have a triple detached garage. This property is within walking distance of Ritchie Market & Mill Creek Ravine. It also offers quick access to UofA, Whyte Ave, & Downtown. Don't miss out!More details
Courtesy of Francis Devlin of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4405217
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
941 sq. ft.87 m2
Gorgeous top floor, 2 good sized bedroom, 2 full bathroom unit in Solstice Off Whyte. This unit comes with TWO titled parking stalls. Located in Ritchie with easy access to shopping, restaurants and all amenities in Whyte Ave and Downtown. Situated on a quiet tree lined street with ample parking for visitors. As you walk in to the apartment you are met by a fabulous open concept space with High Vaulted Ceiling, Floor to Ceiling Windows and Patio Door which let in tons of natural light. Big functional kitchen with quartz countertops, lots of cupboard space, breakfast bar and eating area. Living room opens out to private south facing balcony with gas BBQ hookup. The large primary bedroom opens to massive walk through closet and full ensuite bathroom. In suite laundry is also included. The large Indoor parking stall is located right next to door with oversize storage cage. Nothing needs done when you move in. Just place your furniture, hang your pictures, put your feet up.. WELCOME HOME!More details
Courtesy of Vikaas K Kwatra of Century 21 Smart Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4405070
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
718 sq. ft.67 m2
Discover this rare, a cozy house on a spacious lot (38'x132') in an unbeatable location! Positioned in the Ritchie neighborhood, this bright and inviting home has ample natural sunlight. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a cozy living room, a functional kitchen, a mudroom, and a welcoming foyer. The fully finished basement offers an additional bedroom, recreational rooms, a laundry area, and a utility room. Conveniently close to Whyte Ave and the University of Alberta, this property is exceptional!More details
Courtesy of John D Stobbe of Platinum Property Group Inc.
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4405098
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,327 sq. ft.123 m2
Enjoy the beautiful View from this private balcony located off the penthouse suite in Creekside. This 18+ unit features an open concept floor plan and a large dining area, with Central Air Conditioning. The kitchen is very spacious and offers a large island for extra counter space to spread out the appetizers for entertaining. The main floor has beautiful hardwood and ceramic flooring. The amazing 1st deck will allow the privacy to enjoy the wildlife and scenic views that come with the pride of ownership . A second bedroom, in-suit laundry and a full bathroom. The loft is spacious and has a great size bedroom with vinyl plank floor, ensuite and access to the private upper deck. The building has many amenities including a social room, exercise room and a guest suite. Tandem indoor parking stall with storage . This unique building has the option of using Creekside Support Services if needed, making living comfortable.More details
Courtesy of Andrew M Read of The Good Real Estate Company
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4404598
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,019 sq. ft.95 m2
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION !! Bright & Spacious raised bungalow facing mature Ritchie park. Completely renovated from floor to ceiling in 2016.The kitchen features granite countertops with double sinks and a rolling granite island to allow you ample space for cooking and entertaining guests. Throughout the main floor, six large windows light the house, completely outfitted with hardwood, ceramic tile floors and LED dimmable lights. Main bathroom with double vanity sinks has an extra deep insulated soaker tub. Private laundry with Bosch washer/dryer. Total of six new stainless steel appliances. Basement suite features, granite countertops with double sinks and a rolling granite island, 5 pc bath, Washer/dryer, large primary bedroom, flex room with barn doors. Fully fenced mature private yard with double detached garage. Close to Mill creek ravine, U of A, Downtown. This HOME MUST BE SEEN !!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.
