Wellington is a charming residential neighborhood in northwest Edmonton, known for its mature trees, well-kept homes, and a strong sense of community. Established in the 1950s, Wellington saw most of its development during the 1960s, with some residential construction continuing into the following decades. The neighborhood was designed with a central school and park site, reflecting the planning ideals of its time. As of the 2019 municipal census, Wellington had a population of approximately 3,246 residents.
Investor/Big family alert! LARGE LOT With Endless Potential! This well maintained home sits on an extra large lot with back lane access and incredible opportunity for future development. The separate back door gives this property the ability to add a basement suite. Pride of ownership is evident throughout with a heated double garage, central air conditioning (installed last year), irrigation system, central vacuum and a newer roof and high-efficiency furnace (both less than five years old). The main floor offers a bright living area with three bedrooms, a full bath and kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, while the fully finished basement features two bedrooms, a half bath, and a spacious recreation room. Enjoy the beautifully kept yard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or your future INVESTMENT project. Located close to parks, schools, shopping, and major routes, this home is perfect for the growing family or developer.More details
Life starts at Home! Make it Great owning this Renovated bungalow as your home. Enjoy the space & freedom of the matured neighborhood on a full size lot. Experience a Brand NEW Kitchen w/ high gloss cabinets, wall to ceiling finish crown, Ceramic tiles backsplash, black faucets and stainless steel appliances. Other upgrades include big ticket items like newer windows & roof. Main flr offers 1357 sq ft above ground w/ a single attached garage converted into the family room. Main flr feat. 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath layout with living and family room, rich & tasteful new laminate flooring, heat registers, baseboards, new Paint, New ZEBRA Blinds, renovated tiled main bath with tile to the ceiling and new vanity + A/C & LED lights. The Basement offers 1058 sqft w/ One bedroom & 1 room with a piano window & the 2nd full bathroom + living room. Large size lot feat. front driveway & a double detached garage with driveway. Massive deck and apple trees in the backyard. K-6 McArthur Public school in front of home.More details
EXCELLENT REVENUE PROPERTY! FULLY RENOVATED & RENTED Bungalow With A LEGAL Basement Suite In Mature Wellington! Main floor offers: large and bright living room, efficient kitchen with dining area, 3 ample bedrooms and 4pc bath. Downstairs suite contains: spacious kitchen and living area, 2 additional bedrooms, 3pc bath and laundry. The basement utility room has a separate 2pc bath and laundry for the main floor user. Major upgrades include: vinyl windows, siding, shingles, two furnaces, hot water tank, sewer line, electrical panel and low maintenance flooring throughout. Fully fenced south facing yard with double detached garage and 2 extra parking stalls adjacent to the driveway are a bonus. Conveniently situated within walking distance to public transportation, schools and the many amenities along 137 Avenue. Quick access to Downtown and major routes. OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS!More details
This beautifully maintained bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in the mature community of Wellington on a large corner lot. Tons of upgrades throughout, this home also features a new front veranda and true separate entrance directly to the basement. The main floor features 3 spacious bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, a mudroom and stunning kitchen that is both functional and stylish. The finished basement includes a second kitchen, an additional bedroom, 4-piece bathroom and den, providing ample space for family or guests,, option for a second laundry all ready to go. Outside, you'll find a heated double detached garage, RV parking and a large well-kept yard with new patio and landscape, perfect for outdoor activities and family get togethers. A minute away from shopping, Restaurants, schools, playgrounds, and other amenities, this home is ideal for families seeking a peaceful and accessible neighborhood. A truly exceptional property, ready to welcome its new owners.More details
Wellington is bounded by 137 Avenue to the north, 127 Street to the east, 132 Avenue to the south, and approximately 141 Street to the west. The neighborhood covers an area of about 1.239 square kilometers. The housing landscape in Wellington is predominantly single-detached houses, accounting for nearly all structures and just under three-quarters of all dwelling units. The remaining units are a mix of semi-detached homes, row housing, and low-rise apartments. A significant row of multi-unit housing is located along 140 Street on the far west side of the neighborhood, with other multi-family parcels situated on the arterial streets that ring the area. Single-detached homes are primarily located in the interior of the neighborhood.
Features & Amenities
Parks & Recreation: Wellington offers access to Kensington Park and nearby Athlone Park, great for outdoor activities and sports. Shopping & Dining: Convenient access to Kensington Shopping Centre for daily needs and Pembina Commercial Area, featuring major retailers like Superstore, Home Depot, and Best Buy. Community Engagement: The Wellington Park Community League hosts events and activities, with a community hall and outdoor rink for year-round fun. Convenient Location: Easy access to major roads like 137 Avenue and 127 Street, connecting residents to amenities across the city.
Schools in and Near Wellington
McArthur Elementary School: Operated by the Edmonton Public School System, offering comprehensive elementary education. St. Angela Catholic Elementary School: Managed by the Edmonton Catholic School System, providing faith-based elementary education. Sir John Thompson Catholic Junior High School: Also part of the Edmonton Catholic School System, catering to junior high students with a focus on academic excellence and spiritual growth. Athlone School(Athlone): Offers elementary education with a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment. Kensington School(Kensington): Provides elementary programs emphasizing community involvement and student development. Rosslyn School (Rosslyn): A junior high school known for its diverse programs and commitment to student success. Queen Elizabeth High School (Calder): Offers a range of high school programs, including advanced placement courses and extracurricular activities.
For post-secondary education, Wellington residents have convenient access to institutions such as the University of Alberta and MacEwan University, both located within a reasonable commuting distance.
Why Buy Real Estate in Wellington?
Family-Friendly Environment: With its central school and park, Wellington is ideal for families seeking a community-oriented neighborhood. Accessible Amenities: The neighborhood’s location provides residents with convenient access to shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Diverse Housing Options: From single-detached homes to multi-family units, Wellington offers a variety of housing choices to suit different preferences and needs. Community Spirit: The design and layout of Wellington promote a strong sense of community, making it an inviting place to call home.
For those considering Edmonton real estate, Wellington presents a balanced blend of residential tranquility and urban convenience, making it a compelling choice for prospective homeowners.
