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Edmonton, Alberta, is a city known for its vibrant neighborhoods and an abundance of green spaces, eateries, and coffee shops. In this blog, we'll explore my top five communities in Edmonton, each known for its unique charm and proximity to excellent dining options, cafés, and parks.

1. Westmount Area:

Why it's Popular: Westmount is a historic community in the heart of Edmonton, known for its tree-lined streets, character homes, and a strong sense of community. This area has seen significant growth and revitalization, making it an attractive place to live.

Dining and Cafés: Westmount boasts a range of dining options, from casual pubs to fine dining restaurants. Local favorites include RGE RD, a farm-to-table restaurant, and the Duchess Bake Shop, famous for its pastries and desserts.

Parks: Westmount is adjacent to Coronation Park, a lush green space perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.

2. Ritchie Area:

Why it's Popular: Ritchie, often called the "Gateway to Old Strathcona," is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood. It's known for its historic character, walkability, and a strong community spirit.

Dining and Cafés: Ritchie residents can enjoy a variety of culinary delights at spots like Transcend Coffee and Blue Chair Café. Plus, it's just a stone's throw away from Old Strathcona's bustling food scene.

Parks: Richie Park offers residents a beautiful natural area with walking paths and playgrounds.

3. Strathcona:

Why it's Popular: Strathcona is a vibrant and artsy community with a rich history. It's home to the University of Alberta and offers a unique blend of culture and creativity.

Dining and Cafés: Strathcona is famous for Whyte Avenue, a hub of restaurants and cafés, including El Cortez, Sugarbowl, and Transcend Coffee.

Parks: Residents can unwind in the scenic Strathcona Park or take a stroll by the North Saskatchewan River.

4. Glenora:

Why it's Popular: Glenora is an upscale, established neighborhood known for its stately homes and beautiful tree-lined streets.

Dining and Cafés: It also offers a culinary haven with places like Zula's, Vi's for Pies and Columbian .

Parks: Glenora residents are close to MacKinnon Ravine Park, which provides a tranquil escape from city life.

5. Highlands:

Why it's Popular: Highlands is a charming and historic area perched above the North Saskatchewan River Valley.

Dining and Cafés: Nearby Ada's on 118 is a local favorite for casual dining and excellent coffee.

Parks: Highlands residents can explore the nearby Highlands Park, with walking paths and beautiful river valley views.

Edmonton's top communities offer a wonderful mix of history, green spaces, and culinary delights. Whether you're into historic charm, cultural diversity, or simply enjoying the outdoors, these neighborhoods provide a wide array of experiences for residents and visitors alike. Edmonton truly has something for everyone in its welcoming and picturesque communities.

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As the crisp autumn breeze begins to set in, it's that time of the year to ensure your home is ready to embrace the colder months ahead. Don't forget to check off your fall maintenance checklist to keep your property cozy and in top shape. From inspecting your heating system to cleaning out gutters and sealing any drafts, there's a lot to cover. For a comprehensive list of essential fall home maintenance tasks, get in touch with me. I'm here to assist you in preparing your home for a snug and worry-free fall and winter season. Your comfort and peace of mind are my top priorities!

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A Window of Opportunity

The Edmonton real estate market is a dynamic landscape, subject to fluctuations and trends that can make it challenging to navigate. In recent months, we've witnessed some interesting developments that potential buyers and sellers should be aware of.

A Glimpse at House Prices: A Year-over-Year Perspective

While house prices have indeed risen compared to the same time last year, prices have shown a decline from the previous month. This may raise some eyebrows, but it's essential to remember that real estate markets often exhibit short-term fluctuations that don't necessarily reflect long-term trends.

Sales Volume: A Slight Dip

Another factor worth noting is the recent decrease in sales volume, which has dipped by 5% compared to the previous month. This slowdown in sales could be attributed, in part, to prospective buyers hesitating in response to increases in interest rates. As the cost of borrowing becomes a more significant consideration, some individuals are taking a step back to reassess their financial strategies.

The Silver Lining: Edmonton's Affordability Advantage

Despite these short-term shifts, Edmonton remains one of the most affordable cities to live in, especially when compared to its neighbor to the south, Calgary. For those contemplating a move or first-time homebuyers, this is a golden opportunity. While prices have risen over the past year, they are still relatively low when looked at in a broader context. Edmonton's real estate market offers excellent value for money, making it an attractive destination for both newcomers and long-time residents.

The Calgary Effect: What to Expect

It's crucial to remember that real estate markets are interconnected. When Calgary experiences a rise in housing prices, as it currently is, Edmonton often follows suit. The two cities share many economic ties and influences, which means that Edmonton's market can expect to see some upward pressure on prices in the coming months.

The Takeaway: Timing is Everything

While recent shifts in Edmonton's real estate market may give some pause, it's important to keep the bigger picture in mind. House prices are still comparatively low, making it an opportune time for those who have been contemplating a purchase. As interest rates continue to adjust, now may be the right moment to make a move.

Edmonton's real estate market is in flux, with house prices showing both year-over-year growth and monthly declines, and sales volume seeing a slight dip. However, the city's continued affordability is a compelling factor for prospective buyers. With neighboring Calgary experiencing a surge in sales and prices, it's likely that Edmonton will follow suit. If you've been considering a real estate move, this window of opportunity may not last forever, so it's worth exploring your options sooner rather than later.

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Posted in Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Real Estate
New property listed in Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park

I have listed a new property at 127 GLENCOE BLVD in Sherwood Park. See details here

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, well-landscaped 1657 square foot bungalow in Craigavon, Sherwood Park, Alberta. Located in a great neighbourhood, this 4 bedroom home is perfect for any family! The main level features hardwood and slate throughout the living/dining room, an upgraded kitchen with well-appointed cabinets and drawers, a separate family room, 3 bedrooms and beautifully designed bathrooms. The owner's suite has a walk-in closet with a bright and spacious ensuite. The basement offers plenty of storage, a well-sized bedroom and a perfect place to retreat for your family... a sound/wired media room. Walk out to a privately set backyard where you will find a space perfect for weekend get-togethers on a large two-tiered deck and a beautifully landscaped yard. This home has it all and is close to all amenities and major roadways. Schools, shopping, medical and much much more are at your disposal in minutes. A rare find... this home is a must see!

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 28, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 19 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, double attached garage and ample room for storage. Freshly painted this home is waiting for your personal style.

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Posted in Zone 55, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 55, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 1687 MELROSE PLACE PL SW in Edmonton. See details here

Are you looking for a GREAT HOME in a GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD?? This is the place for you... a perfect home for young families, downsizing or an an investment opportunity. With great amenities nearby and NO HOA OR CONDO FEES. This well maintained 2 story HALF DUPLEX home is located in the popular neighborhood of MacEwan and is close to parks, pathways, schools and shopping. A bright and sunny main floor with plenty of natural light, here you will find a spacious family room with a gas fireplace that is open to the kitchen and dining area. Access to the backyard deck and a half-bath completes this level. Walk upstairs you’ll find a full bath and 2 spacious bedrooms each with large walk-in closets. The primary bedroom also has a complete 4 pc ensuite. The yard is fully fenced has access to a walking path and playground/park with basketball courts nearby. In a great community with all amenities close by, this home is a must see!

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
Open House. Open House on Sunday, April 23, 2023 12:00PM - 3:00PM Come and check out this beautiful townhouse condominium in the community of Schonsee. It has all you need... 3 bedrooms, a spacious great room living area, double attached garage, air cond

Please visit our Open House at 46 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

Open House on Sunday, April 23, 2023 12:00PM - 3:00PM Come and check out this beautiful townhouse condominium in the community of Schonsee. It has all you need... 3 bedrooms, a spacious great room living area, double attached garage, air conditioning, close to all amenities and major roadways. You need to see this in person.

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, air conditioner, brand new furnace, double attached garage and ample room for storage. This new home is perfect for you and must be seen.

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 28, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 46 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, air conditioner, brand new furnace, double attached garage and ample room for storage. This new home is perfect for you and must be seen.

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Posted in Zone 58, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 58, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 55 5604 199 ST in Edmonton. See details here

This beautiful townhome condo is the perfect home for the first-time home buyer or a fantastic investor opportunity and is conveniently located in the community of The Hamptons. With 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, 2 and a half bathrooms, a spacious kitchen/dining area and comfortable living area, this bright, immaculate home will be everything you are searching for. This end unit townhome features a large double attached garage, ample storage space, a private fenced yard and much much more. With shopping, schools, parks and healthcare offices within walking distance and easy access to the Anthony Henday, this home is in the best of locations.

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Posted in Zone 06, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 06, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 11823 57 ST in Edmonton. See details here

Welcome to the quiet neighbourhood of Newton. This charming well-maintained and updated 908 square foot bungalow is great for investors or first time home buyers... perfect for a family needing 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Basement is fully finished with a large living area and built-in bar. Newer furnace, working appliances, new roofing in the past few years makes this home an easy hassle-free transition for your family or tenants. The fully fenced backyard with a double-detached garage is a gardener's dream, with two fruit trees and a large garden area to grow your favorite vegetables and plants. Close to all amenities, schools, shopping, transportation and parks.

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Edmonton, Alberta, is a city known for its vibrant neighborhoods and an abundance of green spaces, eateries, and coffee shops. In this blog, we'll explore my top five communities in Edmonton, each known for its unique charm and proximity to excellent dining options, cafés, and parks.

1. Westmount Area:

Why it's Popular: Westmount is a historic community in the heart of Edmonton, known for its tree-lined streets, character homes, and a strong sense of community. This area has seen significant growth and revitalization, making it an attractive place to live.

Dining and Cafés: Westmount boasts a range of dining options, from casual pubs to fine dining restaurants. Local favorites include RGE RD, a farm-to-table restaurant, and the Duchess Bake Shop, famous for its pastries and desserts.

Parks: Westmount is adjacent to Coronation Park, a lush green space perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.

2. Ritchie Area:

Why it's Popular: Ritchie, often called the "Gateway to Old Strathcona," is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood. It's known for its historic character, walkability, and a strong community spirit.

Dining and Cafés: Ritchie residents can enjoy a variety of culinary delights at spots like Transcend Coffee and Blue Chair Café. Plus, it's just a stone's throw away from Old Strathcona's bustling food scene.

Parks: Richie Park offers residents a beautiful natural area with walking paths and playgrounds.

3. Strathcona:

Why it's Popular: Strathcona is a vibrant and artsy community with a rich history. It's home to the University of Alberta and offers a unique blend of culture and creativity.

Dining and Cafés: Strathcona is famous for Whyte Avenue, a hub of restaurants and cafés, including El Cortez, Sugarbowl, and Transcend Coffee.

Parks: Residents can unwind in the scenic Strathcona Park or take a stroll by the North Saskatchewan River.

4. Glenora:

Why it's Popular: Glenora is an upscale, established neighborhood known for its stately homes and beautiful tree-lined streets.

Dining and Cafés: It also offers a culinary haven with places like Zula's, Vi's for Pies and Columbian .

Parks: Glenora residents are close to MacKinnon Ravine Park, which provides a tranquil escape from city life.

5. Highlands:

Why it's Popular: Highlands is a charming and historic area perched above the North Saskatchewan River Valley.

Dining and Cafés: Nearby Ada's on 118 is a local favorite for casual dining and excellent coffee.

Parks: Highlands residents can explore the nearby Highlands Park, with walking paths and beautiful river valley views.

Edmonton's top communities offer a wonderful mix of history, green spaces, and culinary delights. Whether you're into historic charm, cultural diversity, or simply enjoying the outdoors, these neighborhoods provide a wide array of experiences for residents and visitors alike. Edmonton truly has something for everyone in its welcoming and picturesque communities.

Read

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As the crisp autumn breeze begins to set in, it's that time of the year to ensure your home is ready to embrace the colder months ahead. Don't forget to check off your fall maintenance checklist to keep your property cozy and in top shape. From inspecting your heating system to cleaning out gutters and sealing any drafts, there's a lot to cover. For a comprehensive list of essential fall home maintenance tasks, get in touch with me. I'm here to assist you in preparing your home for a snug and worry-free fall and winter season. Your comfort and peace of mind are my top priorities!

Read

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A Window of Opportunity

The Edmonton real estate market is a dynamic landscape, subject to fluctuations and trends that can make it challenging to navigate. In recent months, we've witnessed some interesting developments that potential buyers and sellers should be aware of.

A Glimpse at House Prices: A Year-over-Year Perspective

While house prices have indeed risen compared to the same time last year, prices have shown a decline from the previous month. This may raise some eyebrows, but it's essential to remember that real estate markets often exhibit short-term fluctuations that don't necessarily reflect long-term trends.

Sales Volume: A Slight Dip

Another factor worth noting is the recent decrease in sales volume, which has dipped by 5% compared to the previous month. This slowdown in sales could be attributed, in part, to prospective buyers hesitating in response to increases in interest rates. As the cost of borrowing becomes a more significant consideration, some individuals are taking a step back to reassess their financial strategies.

The Silver Lining: Edmonton's Affordability Advantage

Despite these short-term shifts, Edmonton remains one of the most affordable cities to live in, especially when compared to its neighbor to the south, Calgary. For those contemplating a move or first-time homebuyers, this is a golden opportunity. While prices have risen over the past year, they are still relatively low when looked at in a broader context. Edmonton's real estate market offers excellent value for money, making it an attractive destination for both newcomers and long-time residents.

The Calgary Effect: What to Expect

It's crucial to remember that real estate markets are interconnected. When Calgary experiences a rise in housing prices, as it currently is, Edmonton often follows suit. The two cities share many economic ties and influences, which means that Edmonton's market can expect to see some upward pressure on prices in the coming months.

The Takeaway: Timing is Everything

While recent shifts in Edmonton's real estate market may give some pause, it's important to keep the bigger picture in mind. House prices are still comparatively low, making it an opportune time for those who have been contemplating a purchase. As interest rates continue to adjust, now may be the right moment to make a move.

Edmonton's real estate market is in flux, with house prices showing both year-over-year growth and monthly declines, and sales volume seeing a slight dip. However, the city's continued affordability is a compelling factor for prospective buyers. With neighboring Calgary experiencing a surge in sales and prices, it's likely that Edmonton will follow suit. If you've been considering a real estate move, this window of opportunity may not last forever, so it's worth exploring your options sooner rather than later.

Read

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Posted in Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Real Estate
New property listed in Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park

I have listed a new property at 127 GLENCOE BLVD in Sherwood Park. See details here

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, well-landscaped 1657 square foot bungalow in Craigavon, Sherwood Park, Alberta. Located in a great neighbourhood, this 4 bedroom home is perfect for any family! The main level features hardwood and slate throughout the living/dining room, an upgraded kitchen with well-appointed cabinets and drawers, a separate family room, 3 bedrooms and beautifully designed bathrooms. The owner's suite has a walk-in closet with a bright and spacious ensuite. The basement offers plenty of storage, a well-sized bedroom and a perfect place to retreat for your family... a sound/wired media room. Walk out to a privately set backyard where you will find a space perfect for weekend get-togethers on a large two-tiered deck and a beautifully landscaped yard. This home has it all and is close to all amenities and major roadways. Schools, shopping, medical and much much more are at your disposal in minutes. A rare find... this home is a must see!

Read

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 28, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 19 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, double attached garage and ample room for storage. Freshly painted this home is waiting for your personal style.

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Posted in Zone 55, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 55, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 1687 MELROSE PLACE PL SW in Edmonton. See details here

Are you looking for a GREAT HOME in a GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD?? This is the place for you... a perfect home for young families, downsizing or an an investment opportunity. With great amenities nearby and NO HOA OR CONDO FEES. This well maintained 2 story HALF DUPLEX home is located in the popular neighborhood of MacEwan and is close to parks, pathways, schools and shopping. A bright and sunny main floor with plenty of natural light, here you will find a spacious family room with a gas fireplace that is open to the kitchen and dining area. Access to the backyard deck and a half-bath completes this level. Walk upstairs you’ll find a full bath and 2 spacious bedrooms each with large walk-in closets. The primary bedroom also has a complete 4 pc ensuite. The yard is fully fenced has access to a walking path and playground/park with basketball courts nearby. In a great community with all amenities close by, this home is a must see!

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
Open House. Open House on Sunday, April 23, 2023 12:00PM - 3:00PM Come and check out this beautiful townhouse condominium in the community of Schonsee. It has all you need... 3 bedrooms, a spacious great room living area, double attached garage, air cond

Please visit our Open House at 46 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

Open House on Sunday, April 23, 2023 12:00PM - 3:00PM Come and check out this beautiful townhouse condominium in the community of Schonsee. It has all you need... 3 bedrooms, a spacious great room living area, double attached garage, air conditioning, close to all amenities and major roadways. You need to see this in person.

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, air conditioner, brand new furnace, double attached garage and ample room for storage. This new home is perfect for you and must be seen.

Read

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 28, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 46 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, air conditioner, brand new furnace, double attached garage and ample room for storage. This new home is perfect for you and must be seen.

Read

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Posted in Zone 58, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 58, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 55 5604 199 ST in Edmonton. See details here

This beautiful townhome condo is the perfect home for the first-time home buyer or a fantastic investor opportunity and is conveniently located in the community of The Hamptons. With 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, 2 and a half bathrooms, a spacious kitchen/dining area and comfortable living area, this bright, immaculate home will be everything you are searching for. This end unit townhome features a large double attached garage, ample storage space, a private fenced yard and much much more. With shopping, schools, parks and healthcare offices within walking distance and easy access to the Anthony Henday, this home is in the best of locations.

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Posted in Zone 06, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 06, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 11823 57 ST in Edmonton. See details here

Welcome to the quiet neighbourhood of Newton. This charming well-maintained and updated 908 square foot bungalow is great for investors or first time home buyers... perfect for a family needing 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Basement is fully finished with a large living area and built-in bar. Newer furnace, working appliances, new roofing in the past few years makes this home an easy hassle-free transition for your family or tenants. The fully fenced backyard with a double-detached garage is a gardener's dream, with two fruit trees and a large garden area to grow your favorite vegetables and plants. Close to all amenities, schools, shopping, transportation and parks.

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Edmonton, Alberta, is a city known for its vibrant neighborhoods and an abundance of green spaces, eateries, and coffee shops. In this blog, we'll explore my top five communities in Edmonton, each known for its unique charm and proximity to excellent dining options, cafés, and parks.

1. Westmount Area:

Why it's Popular: Westmount is a historic community in the heart of Edmonton, known for its tree-lined streets, character homes, and a strong sense of community. This area has seen significant growth and revitalization, making it an attractive place to live.

Dining and Cafés: Westmount boasts a range of dining options, from casual pubs to fine dining restaurants. Local favorites include RGE RD, a farm-to-table restaurant, and the Duchess Bake Shop, famous for its pastries and desserts.

Parks: Westmount is adjacent to Coronation Park, a lush green space perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.

2. Ritchie Area:

Why it's Popular: Ritchie, often called the "Gateway to Old Strathcona," is a diverse and dynamic neighborhood. It's known for its historic character, walkability, and a strong community spirit.

Dining and Cafés: Ritchie residents can enjoy a variety of culinary delights at spots like Transcend Coffee and Blue Chair Café. Plus, it's just a stone's throw away from Old Strathcona's bustling food scene.

Parks: Richie Park offers residents a beautiful natural area with walking paths and playgrounds.

3. Strathcona:

Why it's Popular: Strathcona is a vibrant and artsy community with a rich history. It's home to the University of Alberta and offers a unique blend of culture and creativity.

Dining and Cafés: Strathcona is famous for Whyte Avenue, a hub of restaurants and cafés, including El Cortez, Sugarbowl, and Transcend Coffee.

Parks: Residents can unwind in the scenic Strathcona Park or take a stroll by the North Saskatchewan River.

4. Glenora:

Why it's Popular: Glenora is an upscale, established neighborhood known for its stately homes and beautiful tree-lined streets.

Dining and Cafés: It also offers a culinary haven with places like Zula's, Vi's for Pies and Columbian .

Parks: Glenora residents are close to MacKinnon Ravine Park, which provides a tranquil escape from city life.

5. Highlands:

Why it's Popular: Highlands is a charming and historic area perched above the North Saskatchewan River Valley.

Dining and Cafés: Nearby Ada's on 118 is a local favorite for casual dining and excellent coffee.

Parks: Highlands residents can explore the nearby Highlands Park, with walking paths and beautiful river valley views.

Edmonton's top communities offer a wonderful mix of history, green spaces, and culinary delights. Whether you're into historic charm, cultural diversity, or simply enjoying the outdoors, these neighborhoods provide a wide array of experiences for residents and visitors alike. Edmonton truly has something for everyone in its welcoming and picturesque communities.

Read

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As the crisp autumn breeze begins to set in, it's that time of the year to ensure your home is ready to embrace the colder months ahead. Don't forget to check off your fall maintenance checklist to keep your property cozy and in top shape. From inspecting your heating system to cleaning out gutters and sealing any drafts, there's a lot to cover. For a comprehensive list of essential fall home maintenance tasks, get in touch with me. I'm here to assist you in preparing your home for a snug and worry-free fall and winter season. Your comfort and peace of mind are my top priorities!

Read

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A Window of Opportunity

The Edmonton real estate market is a dynamic landscape, subject to fluctuations and trends that can make it challenging to navigate. In recent months, we've witnessed some interesting developments that potential buyers and sellers should be aware of.

A Glimpse at House Prices: A Year-over-Year Perspective

While house prices have indeed risen compared to the same time last year, prices have shown a decline from the previous month. This may raise some eyebrows, but it's essential to remember that real estate markets often exhibit short-term fluctuations that don't necessarily reflect long-term trends.

Sales Volume: A Slight Dip

Another factor worth noting is the recent decrease in sales volume, which has dipped by 5% compared to the previous month. This slowdown in sales could be attributed, in part, to prospective buyers hesitating in response to increases in interest rates. As the cost of borrowing becomes a more significant consideration, some individuals are taking a step back to reassess their financial strategies.

The Silver Lining: Edmonton's Affordability Advantage

Despite these short-term shifts, Edmonton remains one of the most affordable cities to live in, especially when compared to its neighbor to the south, Calgary. For those contemplating a move or first-time homebuyers, this is a golden opportunity. While prices have risen over the past year, they are still relatively low when looked at in a broader context. Edmonton's real estate market offers excellent value for money, making it an attractive destination for both newcomers and long-time residents.

The Calgary Effect: What to Expect

It's crucial to remember that real estate markets are interconnected. When Calgary experiences a rise in housing prices, as it currently is, Edmonton often follows suit. The two cities share many economic ties and influences, which means that Edmonton's market can expect to see some upward pressure on prices in the coming months.

The Takeaway: Timing is Everything

While recent shifts in Edmonton's real estate market may give some pause, it's important to keep the bigger picture in mind. House prices are still comparatively low, making it an opportune time for those who have been contemplating a purchase. As interest rates continue to adjust, now may be the right moment to make a move.

Edmonton's real estate market is in flux, with house prices showing both year-over-year growth and monthly declines, and sales volume seeing a slight dip. However, the city's continued affordability is a compelling factor for prospective buyers. With neighboring Calgary experiencing a surge in sales and prices, it's likely that Edmonton will follow suit. If you've been considering a real estate move, this window of opportunity may not last forever, so it's worth exploring your options sooner rather than later.

Read

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Posted in Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Real Estate
New property listed in Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park

I have listed a new property at 127 GLENCOE BLVD in Sherwood Park. See details here

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, well-landscaped 1657 square foot bungalow in Craigavon, Sherwood Park, Alberta. Located in a great neighbourhood, this 4 bedroom home is perfect for any family! The main level features hardwood and slate throughout the living/dining room, an upgraded kitchen with well-appointed cabinets and drawers, a separate family room, 3 bedrooms and beautifully designed bathrooms. The owner's suite has a walk-in closet with a bright and spacious ensuite. The basement offers plenty of storage, a well-sized bedroom and a perfect place to retreat for your family... a sound/wired media room. Walk out to a privately set backyard where you will find a space perfect for weekend get-togethers on a large two-tiered deck and a beautifully landscaped yard. This home has it all and is close to all amenities and major roadways. Schools, shopping, medical and much much more are at your disposal in minutes. A rare find... this home is a must see!

Read

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 28, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 19 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, double attached garage and ample room for storage. Freshly painted this home is waiting for your personal style.

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Posted in Zone 55, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 55, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 1687 MELROSE PLACE PL SW in Edmonton. See details here

Are you looking for a GREAT HOME in a GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD?? This is the place for you... a perfect home for young families, downsizing or an an investment opportunity. With great amenities nearby and NO HOA OR CONDO FEES. This well maintained 2 story HALF DUPLEX home is located in the popular neighborhood of MacEwan and is close to parks, pathways, schools and shopping. A bright and sunny main floor with plenty of natural light, here you will find a spacious family room with a gas fireplace that is open to the kitchen and dining area. Access to the backyard deck and a half-bath completes this level. Walk upstairs you’ll find a full bath and 2 spacious bedrooms each with large walk-in closets. The primary bedroom also has a complete 4 pc ensuite. The yard is fully fenced has access to a walking path and playground/park with basketball courts nearby. In a great community with all amenities close by, this home is a must see!

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
Open House. Open House on Sunday, April 23, 2023 12:00PM - 3:00PM Come and check out this beautiful townhouse condominium in the community of Schonsee. It has all you need... 3 bedrooms, a spacious great room living area, double attached garage, air cond

Please visit our Open House at 46 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

Open House on Sunday, April 23, 2023 12:00PM - 3:00PM Come and check out this beautiful townhouse condominium in the community of Schonsee. It has all you need... 3 bedrooms, a spacious great room living area, double attached garage, air conditioning, close to all amenities and major roadways. You need to see this in person.

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, air conditioner, brand new furnace, double attached garage and ample room for storage. This new home is perfect for you and must be seen.

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Posted in Zone 28, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 28, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 46 6075 SCHONSEE WAY in Edmonton. See details here

A great opportunity for a first-time home buyer, this beautiful well-kept townhome is the perfect home for you. Conveniently located in the community of Schonsee with easy access to the Anthony Henday and many amenities including schools, shopping and much more. This 3 bedroom 2 storey townhome features 2 1/2 bathrooms, a large open concept kitchen/dining/living area that is well-lit by natural light from the large windows. Other features include walk-in-closets, ensuite, air conditioner, brand new furnace, double attached garage and ample room for storage. This new home is perfect for you and must be seen.

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Posted in Zone 58, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 58, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 55 5604 199 ST in Edmonton. See details here

This beautiful townhome condo is the perfect home for the first-time home buyer or a fantastic investor opportunity and is conveniently located in the community of The Hamptons. With 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, 2 and a half bathrooms, a spacious kitchen/dining area and comfortable living area, this bright, immaculate home will be everything you are searching for. This end unit townhome features a large double attached garage, ample storage space, a private fenced yard and much much more. With shopping, schools, parks and healthcare offices within walking distance and easy access to the Anthony Henday, this home is in the best of locations.

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Posted in Zone 06, Edmonton Real Estate
New property listed in Zone 06, Edmonton

I have listed a new property at 11823 57 ST in Edmonton. See details here

Welcome to the quiet neighbourhood of Newton. This charming well-maintained and updated 908 square foot bungalow is great for investors or first time home buyers... perfect for a family needing 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. Basement is fully finished with a large living area and built-in bar. Newer furnace, working appliances, new roofing in the past few years makes this home an easy hassle-free transition for your family or tenants. The fully fenced backyard with a double-detached garage is a gardener's dream, with two fruit trees and a large garden area to grow your favorite vegetables and plants. Close to all amenities, schools, shopping, transportation and parks.

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