Riverdale is a scenic and secluded neighborhood nestled along the north bank of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton. With its origins dating back to before the 20th century when it was primarily a lumber mill site, Riverdale has retained much of its original charm and sense of community. According to the latest data, Riverdale is home to around 2,000 residents living in about 1,000 dwellings.
Courtesy of Natasha Aiello of Grassroots Realty Group
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4459393
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
663 sq. ft.62 m2
Welcome to resort-style living in the heart of Edmonton’s beloved Riverdale! This gorgeous 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ground floor condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in an 18+ building with premium amenities including a guest suite, exercise room with sweeping views, pool table, shuffleboard, and even a car wash bay in the heated underground parkade, every day feels like a getaway. All of this and LOW CONDO FEES! Step outside and immerse yourself in the stunning river valley—enjoy trails, the Tawatina Bridge, Muttart Conservatory, and even Accidental Beach, all just steps from your front door. In the back, brunch and local treats await at the iconic Little Brick café. This pet-friendly building makes life easy, especially with ground floor access—no waiting on elevators when it’s time to take the dog out. Experience a vibrant, connected lifestyle in one of Edmonton’s most unique and sought-after communities!More details
Act Fast—River Valley Opportunity! AIR CONDITIONING – PET-FRIENDLY – 2 TITLED UNDERGROUND PARKING STALLS INCLUDED, ONE STALL OVERSIZED. EXTRA STALL VALUE $13k RENTABLE. Welcome to The View in Riverdale, where demand is high and homes rarely come up! Steps from panoramic river valley views, the downtown skyline, and parks including Louise McKinney, Dawson Park, and Edmonton’s Riverboat Dock. Inside, soaring ceilings, central A/C, brand new LVP flooring, and an open-concept layout set the stage for effortless entertaining. The upgraded kitchen flows into dining and living areas, showcasing new quartz counters, large windows, and private patio access with natural gas BBQ hookup. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and elegant ensuite, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Convenient in-suite laundry is tucked into the spacious main bath. With trails, cafés, and downtown just minutes away—don’t miss this rare chance to own in Riverdale at unbeatable value!More details
COURTYARD VIEWS from this IMMACULATE 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in the desirable RIVER GRANDE conveniently located with the river valley trails & transportation at your doorstep, minutes to Downtown & quick access to the U of A. This unit has an open concept layout with the bedrooms at opposite ends of the living area. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a raised eating bar & a pantry. Cozy gas f/p in the living room. Enjoy access to the southeast balcony with a gas BBQ outlet from the living room & primary bedroom. The primary bedroom has a walk through closet to the 4 piece ensuite & the 2nd bedroom is across from the 3 piece bathroom. The laundry room has storage. Included: stove, built-in microwave, fridge, dishwasher, INSUITE WASHER & DRYER, A/C, U/G PARKING & storage locker. Well managed, pet friendly building offering a fitness room, games room, social room, guest suite, car wash & visitor parking. Adjacent well maintained park with community amenities. Beautifully maintained home!More details
Welcome to the condo community of River Grande in Riverdale. This renovated 1010 sq ft 2nd floor unit has been Updates include new paint, wall paper, walk in wardrobes in both closets, new trim, lighting, updated bathrooms, custom drapery, a spacious laundry room with built in organization. Enjoy year-round comfort with underground heated tandem stall, front storage area, featuring a carwash. Central A/C, and a cozy gas fireplace. Walk in pantry, stainless steel appliances accent the kitchen's granite countertops. The primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed with two nightstands, while the second bedroom comfortably fits a queen and two nightstands. Your large private balcony is a beautiful space for relaxing or entertaining. This well-managed complex has a great community feel. Social room, gym, games room, car wash. Close to the River Valley Trails, minutes to Downtown, Bread & Butter Bakery steps away! Super Edmonton location!More details
Courtesy of Gordon J Edmiston of RIGHT Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4462740
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,652 sq. ft.153 m2
Discover this beautifully maintained, air-conditioned two-storey townhouse with a private rooftop deck and stunning river valley and downtown views. Located at the back of a gated 18+ complex. The home includes one secure underground parking spot with a storage locker and an additional above-ground stall in front of the unit. Walking distance to the River Valley and City Centre, this modern 2-bedroom features an open-concept design. The recently remodeled main level boasts a bright European-style kitchen with an island, a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, and a dining area opening to a glass-enclosed private balcony with a natural gas connection. There's also an open den/family room and a 3-piece bath. Upstairs, find a utility/laundry room and two large bedrooms, including a primary with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired ensuite with a jetted tub and corner shower. Additional storage has been added throughout. This home has been professionally painted and professionally cleaned.More details
Courtesy of Deanna L Jacobson of Royal LePage Prestige Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4465962
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
1,041 sq. ft.97 m2
Charming character home in Riverdale with a white picket fence, beautifully landscaped yard, and brick patio off the back deck surrounded by gardens. This renovated early 1900s two-bedroom, three-bathroom home blends historic charm with modern upgrades. The upgraded kitchen features butcher block countertops, double wall ovens, and ample cabinetry. The main floor offers a spacious living room and dining area accented by tile and hardwood, along with a convenient two-piece bath. Upstairs, enjoy hardwood floors throughout both bedrooms and a stunning clawfoot tub in the three-piece bath. The finished basement adds a large family room with vinyl plank flooring, a four-piece bathroom, laundry area, and extra storage under the stairs, perfect for modern living in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after communities.More details
Courtesy of Che Taylor of MaxWell Challenge Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4466254
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
2,046 sq. ft.190 m2
~ STUNNING 3 STOREY TOWNHOUSE in RIVERDALE ~ 3 BEDROOMS, 3.5 BATHS ~ DOUBLE ATTACHED TANDEM GARAGE ~ CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING ~ ABSOLUTELY MINT CONDITION FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ~ ROOF TOP PATIO ~ Check out this amazing townhouse located just a few blocks to the river valley and downtown Edmonton. The home has been exceptionally maintained and features new paint and carpet, New Furnace (2023), New Hot Water Tank (2022), and a new central vacuum (2023). The unit is bright and open and has a balcony off of the main floor living room, lots of kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, large pantry and formal dining area. On the second floor there are 2 huge bedrooms and 2 full baths. The top floor has a large loft area which could be used as a third bedroom, office or a bonus room/family room, plus there is a roof top patio and full bath as well. The garage easily holds 2 cars. The location is second to none, close to Golf, Downtown and the River Valley.More details
A rare opportunity to secure a side-by-side duplex on one title in one of Edmonton’s most desirable communities, Riverdale. Each side is fully developed offering four kitchens, four living rooms, four bathrooms, a total of 8 bedrooms, and two sets of washer/dryers. The property sits on a generous 50’ x 150’ sub-dividable lot with a detached double garage already divided for added potential. Significantly upgraded throughout, adding long-term value while preserving the properties character and charm. Located minutes from the Quarters Downtown redevelopment, future LRT stop, Edmonton's downtown core, River Valley, major bus routes and local gems such as Dogpatch, Little Brick and Dawson off-leash dog park. Whether you're looking for strong cash flow, long-term appreciation, or multi-family flexibility, this property checks every box and is a true gem in a high-demand area.More details
Courtesy of Ray Elwenni of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4462711
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
1,628 sq. ft.151 m2
Welcome to The Brickyards in Riverdale! Nestled in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after communities, this beautiful 2-storey home blends charm, comfort, and convenience just steps from the river valley. Offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, perfect for families or anyone seeking space to grow. The main floor features hardwood flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a spacious kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and a gas stove—ideal for those who love to cook and entertain. 3 bedrooms upstairs with the primary including its own 5pc ensuite. The fully finished basement provides additional living space with a bright open rec room, two bedrooms, and a full bath. Enjoy summer evenings on your rear deck overlooking the landscaped yard, front porch, or take a short stroll to Dogpatch, Little Brick Café, and the scenic river valley trails. A double detached garage adds convenience and storage, while being just 5 minutes from downtown keeps you connected to the city’s best amenities.More details
Welcome to the most picturesque streets in Riverdale, safely nestled outside the flood zone! This custom-designed walk-out bungalow offers everything you could desire, all conveniently on the main floor. The primary suite boasts luxury with in-suite laundry, a blissful soaker tub, a custom vanity topped with stunning granite, and adorned with Swarovski crystal fixtures. Lovingly restored and renovated inside and out in 2010, this home has been meticulously maintained. The kitchen received a stylish upgrade last year with new cabinets, and the bsmt flooring has just been refreshed with luxury vinyl plank. Venture to the bsmt where you'll find a cozy fireplace, 2nd laundry room, 2nd kitchen & spacious living area & 2 more inviting bedrooms. Step onto the covered patio and enjoy a serene, park-like setting of the expansive 150' long lot. If you appreciate a good garage, you'll be thrilled with the grade beam construction, a 220 sq ft loft, extra-high ceilings & generous size of 26.25' x 21.62' & 220v powerMore details
Courtesy of Ron Dickson of Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4441988
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
3,316 sq. ft.308 m2
Nestled in the heart of Riverdale! This brand-new, architecturally striking 2.5-storey residence designed by sought after Design 2 Group (D2) offers a rare opportunity to fully personalize your interior finishes and cabinetry, creating a home that reflects your unique lifestyle and taste. With the exterior beautifully finished and a private elevator connecting all levels, this home blends elegance with modern convenience. The open-concept main floor is perfect for entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with island and breakfast bar, gas fireplace, walk-through pantry, mudroom, and home office. Upstairs, retreat to a spacious bonus room, three bedrooms, laundry, and a serene primary suite with dual sinks, soaker tub, and separate shower. A show-stopping rooftop patio with hot tub offers stunning river valley views all year around. An ideal escape in every season. The fully finished lower level includes a fourth bedroom and premium features expected in a home of this calibre. Photos are representative.More details
Riverdale is defined by the North Saskatchewan River on the south and east, creating a natural boundary that enhances its picturesque landscape. To the north and west, it is bordered by Rowland Road and the Dawson Bridge, respectively. The neighborhood is characterized by its peaceful tree-lined streets and a blend of historic homes and modern developments.
Features and Amenities
Riverdale is enriched with both natural beauty and vibrant community life: River Valley Trails: Provides extensive walking, biking, and jogging paths. Riverdale Community League: Offers a range of events and activities fostering strong community ties. Riverdale House: A historical landmark that echoes the neighborhood’s past. Nearby Attractions: Easy access to downtown Edmonton, providing a quick commute to city center amenities and employment opportunities.
Schools
Riverdale provides access to several educational institutions that cater to a variety of academic preferences. Although there are no schools directly within the neighborhood boundaries, schools in adjacent neighbourhoods include: Norwood Chinese School: This Catholic, K-6, Chinese program offers a unique bilingual curriculum in a supportive environment. St. Teresa of Calcutta Elementary School: Known for its strong community involvement and academic programs. Victoria School of the Arts: This high school offers a specialized arts curriculum and advanced placement courses, located just across the river in the neighborhood of Oliver. MacEwan University: Aapproximately 2.5 km west; known for its diverse undergraduate programs. University of Alberta: Approximately 4 km southwest; a leading research and teaching institution, easily reachable by public transit.
The Appeal
Serene Environment: Surrounded by nature yet close to downtown. Active Community: Strong, tight-knit community involvement through the Riverdale Community League. Architectural Diversity: A mix of historic properties and modern residences. Access to Recreation: Immediate access to Edmonton’s extensive river valley trail system.
Riverdale’s combination of natural beauty, community spirit, and proximity to central Edmonton makes it an attractive neighborhood for individuals and families looking for a tranquil yet connected lifestyle.
