Athlone is a well-established neighborhood located in the northwest part of Edmonton. Named after the Earl of Athlone, a former Governor-General of Canada, the neighborhood has roots stretching back to the early 1950s. Athlone’s development was largely shaped by the post-war era, characterized by a boom in residential construction. As of the latest census data, Athlone hosts approximately 3,011 residents across about 1,150 dwellings, reflecting a community with a rich history and a diverse population 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
ATTENTION FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS & INVESTORS - Cute one bedroom SINGLE FAMILY HOME with a SINGLE GARAGE and a sunny west facing backyard. Located on 127 street with easy access to Yellowhead Trail, Downtown & Anthony Henday. WELCOME HOME!!More details
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY – Currently rented with fantastic future redevelopment opportunities! Located on 127 street for great future commercial exposure & just minutes away from Yellowhead Trail, Downtown & Anthony Henday Drive for easy access in and around Edmonton.More details
Courtesy of Andrew M Read of The Good Real Estate Company
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4410289
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
1,607 sq. ft.149 m2
Welcome to Bellwether Park Townhomes!! This beautiful 4 bedroom up + 2.5 bath End unit Townhouse has great curb appeal and are incredibly located in Northwest Edmonton, within 10 MINS FROM DOWNTOWN. Main floor features 9 ft ceilings with spacious front entrance with coat closet, bedroom with closet, double attached garage with new paint, storage closet with access to crawl space for seasonal storage. 2nd floor features 9 ft ceilings, beautiful kitchen with plenty of cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, eating bar, huge living room with electric fireplace, large dining area, 2 pc bath and patio door to southwest facing deck. 3rd floor features large primary bedroom with 2 closets and 4pc ensuite, 2 more good sized bedrooms, 4 pc bath and laundry closet. Top down/bottom up blinds on main and 2nd floor, black out blinds on 3rd except 1 bedroom. Mature neighbourhood close to schools ,shopping, parks and all amenities, 2 min drive to Yellowhead Trail and 5 mins from Anthony Henday Dr.More details
Well maintained 2 story townhouse with DOUBLE GARAGE. Loads of UPGRADES in this 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home with unfinished basement and yard. Open concept with granite countertops, soft swing up cabinets, upgraded light fixtures, top down – bottom-up blinds, and A/C. Upstairs has 3 spacious bedrooms, laundry, and full bathroom. Primary bedroom is a great size with a 5 pc ensuite including a walk in shower/ soaker tub and a walk in closet. Basement is unfinished with rough in bathroom. Four schools walking distance including Athlon Elementary/ J.R. School, Community League with skating and ball park, and NEW public library. Quiet location with daycare, restaurant and bus stop across the street.More details
Courtesy of Nicholas J Golden of RE/MAX Professionals
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4403187
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
1,744 sq. ft.162 m2
Welcome Home! Built by Montorio Homes, this brand new 3 storey unit features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a single detached garage and so much more! The main level features a modern and sleek kitchen highlighting quartz countertops and tons of cupboard and cabinet space. The second floor is complete with a large primary suite and 4 piece ensuite 2 additional bedrooms and 4 piece bathroom. Enjoy a coffee on your outdoor patio space. The third level features an open and flexible area perfect for a home office, playroom, or lounge. The possibilities are endless! Enjoy contemporary details and finishes throughout the home enhancing bothle and functionality. Luxury at its finest! Close to local amenities, schools, and parks, offering a blend of convenience and comfort.More details
Athlone is bounded by 127th Street on the west, 132nd Avenue on the north, 118th Avenue to the south, and St. Albert Trail on the east. This positioning places it strategically near major roadways, yet maintains a quiet residential feel away from the hustle of central urban areas.
The neighborhood showcases a variety of home styles, predominantly single-detached houses which make up about 70% of all dwellings. The remaining homes are a mix of duplexes and low-rise apartments, catering to a range of family sizes and lifestyles. Approximately 76% of homes in Athlone are owner-occupied, indicating a stable and invested community.
Unique Features of Athlone
Athlone stands out with several key amenities and attractions that enhance its residential appeal: Athlone Community League: Actively fostering community spirit through events and programs tailored to families and individuals of all ages. Dunvegan Park and Athlone Park: These green spaces offer playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, making them popular spots for recreation and relaxation. Nearby Shopping and Dining: With close proximity to the Skyview Centre, residents have easy access to a wide range of shopping and dining options.
Schools
Athlone’s educational infrastructure supports a strong academic environment: Athlone Elementary School: Offers a regular K-6 school program as well as a variety of extracurricular activities. Sir John Thompson Catholic Junior High School: Located within Athlone, it provides a faith-based education and diverse programming. Kensington School: Situated in the neighboring community, this elementary school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and effective learning environment.
The Appeal
Reasons why residents cherish living in Athlone include: Mature, stable neighborhood with a rich history and a strong sense of community. A variety of housing options suitable for both new homeowners and those seeking family homes with yards. Active community league that enhances quality of life with events and activities. Excellent local schooling options and parks, ideal for families. Strategic location near major roadways, facilitating easy commutes and access to city-wide amenities.
