Summerside, located in southeast Edmonton, is a newer neighborhood that began development in the early 2000s. Designed as a residential community with a unique lakeside resort style, it stands out as the only community in Edmonton with a freshwater lake that is accessible to all community members. The neighborhood was thoughtfully planned to foster a strong sense of community and leisure lifestyle, which attracts a diverse population of about 15,000 residents living in approximately 4,700 homes, according to census data. Families, young professionals, and retirees are drawn to Summerside for its recreational amenities and the vibrant community life it offers.
A beautifully upgraded family home in sought-after Summerside with exclusive access to the Beach Club! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an oversized attached double garage offers an ideal blend of comfort and functionality. The open-concept main floor features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a massive bonus room, 3 generous bedrooms, and 2 full baths. The oversized primary suite includes a cozy sitting area, walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite with a separate shower and corner jetted soaker tub. Additional features include central A/C, central vacuum, high-efficiency furnace, and tankless hot water system. Step outside to enjoy the large deck and fully fenced backyard with storage shed—perfect for summer fun and outdoor living. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, daycare, shops, and restaurants. Start Packing!More details
Experience refined living in this stunning, extensively upgraded bungalow in prestigious Summerside, offering an exceptional 3,899 SqFt of fully finished luxury space on a beautifully situated pie-shaped lot with central A/C. Designed with architectural presence & timeless elegance & showcases dramatic dome architecture, soaring ceilings & striking stone accents throughout. The expansive open-concept layout features grand living and dining areas, creating an impressive setting for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The chef’s kitchen, complemented by a fully equipped spice kitchen, delivers functionality and style at the highest level. The main floor is thoughtfully designed with dual primary suites, with ensuites & custom closets, along an additional powder room for guests. The fully developed lower level continues the luxury experience with heated flooring, spacious recreation room, private bedroom with ensuite & 2 additional generously sized bedrooms connected by Jack & Jill bath.More details
Welcome to this bright and inviting 1,330 sqft, END UNIT townhouse in the sought-after community of Summerside! This well-designed home features rich hardwood flooring throughout the main floor and a unique sunken living room that adds character and warmth to the space. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering a central island, corner pantry, and a layout that overlooks the living room while remaining open to the dining area—perfect for entertaining. A convenient main floor powder room adds extra functionality. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious primary bedrooms, each complete with its own private ensuite (1 with a jacuzzi tub), ideal for shared living or guests. Enjoy the comfort of a double attached garage and the lifestyle bonus of access to Summerside Lake. Located with quick connections to Anthony Henday Drive and Gateway Boulevard, commuting is a breeze. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and location! This is one home not to be missed!More details
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“RARE FIND”, “BACKING ONTO NO NEIGHBOURS” Welcome to your dream home in Summerside! This stunning half duplex features an attached single-car garage and offers the over sized deck, 2 MASTER BEDROOM, 3 FULL BATHROOM AND 1 HALF BATH. Inside, you’ll find two spacious master bedrooms, a versatile BONUS room, and a partially finished basement, offering ample space for all your needs. Enjoy the luxury of backing onto no neighbors and take advantage of direct access to the lake for endless outdoor enjoyment. With central air conditioning to keep you cool in the summer months, this home is designed for your ultimate comfort, also featuring gas fire place. Don’t miss out on this exceptional property in a prime location!More details
Two primary bedrooms with their own full ensuites make this Summerside home a rare find, ideal for roommates or small families. Located in southeast Edmonton near parks, schools including Michael Strembitsky School and everyday amenities, this property offers a low maintenance lifestyle with snow removal to the door and lawn care included. The main floor features an open layout with rich laminate flooring and a spacious kitchen with upgraded stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. Upstairs includes two primary suites with walk-in-closets and private ensuites, plus convenient laundry closet with washer and dryer. The fully finished basement completed with permits adds valuable living space and flexibility. Enjoy a private deck with room for a BBQ and added separation from neighbours. Complete with a single garage, parking pad and visitor parking, this is a move in ready home in a desirable southeast Edmonton location.More details
LAKE SUMMERSIDE | TOP FLOOR | LAKE ACCESS | UNDERGROUND PARKING | FITNESS ROOM | SOCIAL ROOM Welcome to The Ara at Lake Summerside. Top-floor unit offering a functional layout, 9’ ceilings, and excellent natural light. Enjoy year-round access to Lake Summerside with swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, tennis, beach volleyball, and more. This unit features a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet, ceiling fan and ensuite, plus a second bedroom/den—ideal for guests or a home office. The kitchen is equipped with maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and tile backsplash. Additional features: Titled underground parking + storage|Walk-in in-suite laundry room| Wide entry hallway|Elevator building|Fitness & social room|Guest parking Well-managed complex in a highly desirable community. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Walking distance to school. Shows 10/10. Don't Miss it.More details
Summerside is bounded by Ellerslie Road to the north, 66 Street to the east, 25 Avenue to the south, and 91 Street to the west. This positioning allows for easy access to major roadways, making commuting and connecting with the greater Edmonton area convenient while maintaining a secluded neighborhood feel.
The housing in Summerside reflects its modern, inclusive planning. It is made up mostly of single-family homes, ranging from modest single-story homes to large two-story houses with ample yard space. There are also semi-detached homes and townhouses, as well as luxury estates along the Summerside lake shore.
Features and Amenities
Summerside is renowned for several standout features that enhance the living experience: Lake Summerside: A 32-acre man-made lake and private beach club provide residents with a range of activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing in the summer, and ice skating in the winter. Community Events: The Summerside Residents Association organizes events throughout the year, including movie nights, fishing derbies, and winter festivals, fostering a strong community spirit. Parks and Recreation: Multiple parks, playgrounds, and walking trails are strategically placed throughout the neighborhood, promoting an active outdoor lifestyle.
Schools
Summerside is home to educational institutions that cater to its growing population: Michael Strembitsky School(Public): Serving kindergarten through grade 9, this school is noted for its modern facilities and strong emphasis on academic achievement. Father Michael Mireau Catholic School(Catholic): Covering kindergarten through grade 9, it is recognized for integrating faith-based learning with a comprehensive academic program.
Nearby schools in adjacent neighborhoods further enhance educational opportunities, including satellite campuses and specialized programs at local high schools.
The Appeal
Why live in Summerside? Here are compelling reasons: Exclusive Lake Access: Unique in Edmonton, the lake offers year-round recreational activities exclusive to residents. Active Community Life: The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community through organized events and beautiful shared spaces. Variety of Housing Options: From townhouses to luxury lakeside estates, there’s a home style to suit every taste and budget. Family-Friendly Environment: With excellent schools, parks, and safe streets, Summerside is ideal for families looking for a balanced, engaging lifestyle.
Summerside offers an attractive lifestyle choice with its resort-like amenities and active community life, making it one of Edmonton’s most desirable neighborhoods for those seeking both recreation and a warm community atmosphere. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or a retiree, Summerside provides a dynamic and fulfilling living environment.
