Avonmore’s appealing blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and urban convenience makes it a highly desirable neighborhood for families, professionals, and retirees alike. It’s a charming neighborhood in Southeast Edmonton that carries a rich history. Named after Algernon William Yelverton, Viscount Avonmore, the neighbourhood was developed mainly in the 1950s. Avonmore’s streets are lined with mature trees, creating a cozy, established feel that attracts a variety of residents. As of the latest data, the neighborhood is home to approximately 2,526 people and hosts about 1,149 residences 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
The ideal combination of tranquility and accessibility is here in this personal retreat at an unbeatable value. Nestled on a quiet street in the mature, sought-after Avonmore neighborhood, this elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a rare blend of comfort and style. With direct access to the beautiful Mill Creek Ravine, this unit faces the green space with a private entrance! Both bedrooms are outfitted with custom cabinetry, including a Murphy bed in the second bedroom, making it versatile as an office or guest space. Unwind on your private patio, surrounded by nature, or take advantage of secure underground parking, which includes a large storage cage for seasonal items. Just steps away, explore trails, shopping, local cafes, Ritchie Market, and the new Valley Line LRT. The Conservatory also features an exercise room, rooftop patio, visitor parking, guest suite, and community activities. Perfect for downsizers or professionals.More details
MILL CREEK AT YOUR DOOR....ATTENTION DEVELOPERS/ HOME OWNERS/ INVESTOR....NEW CARPET JUST INSTALLED UPSTAIRS.....SHE IS A TRUE CHARACTER HOME....~!WELCOME HOME!~ Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a charming home in a sought-after community where available lots are hard to find. Whether you choose to live in it, rent it out, or build your dream home, this property has it all! RECENTLY RENOVATED, 1.5-story home offers over 1,000 sq ft of inviting living space. The main floor W/ bright kitchen, a full bathroom, a cozy living room, and a versatile bedroom/office. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft area that includes a master bedroom with a walk-in closet, a den, and a convenient half bath. The unfinished basement provides a laundry area and plenty of room for storage. SHES A TIME MACHINE... 6.5 FEET ceilings, easy storage. LOT IS 33 X 132, large backyard, complete with a storage shed, and ample parking on the gravel pad as well as street parking right in front of the home.More details
Courtesy of Garry F Rogerson of NOW Real Estate Group
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4413834
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,082 sq. ft.100 m2
Prime location backing onto Mill Creek ravine, offering scenic walking trails and perfect environment for dog lovers. Enjoy the nature at your doorstep while still being close to all amenities. This unit is one of the LARGEST ONE BEDROOM layouts with ADDITIONAL DEN space-perfect for an office or additional storage space. ALL NEW APPLIANCES! The building is dog friendly (approval by board needed). It also has the best UNDERGROUND PARKING STALL-heated, secure and convenient. This is an IMMACULATE BUILDING with a dedicated caretaker on site to ensure the building is always in top position. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to live in one of the best buildings and location in Edmonton.More details
Avonmore is bordered by Argyll Road to the north, 75th Street to the east, 76 Avenue to the south, and Mill Creek Ravine to the west. Its scenic boundary along the ravine provides residents with immediate access to one of Edmonton’s cherished natural landscapes, offering outdoor activities right on their doorstep.
The neighborhood features a mix of dwelling types, predominantly single-family homes, which account for approximately 72% of all housing. Smaller apartment buildings and duplexes make up the remainder, catering to singles, couples, and smaller families. About 68% of the properties in Avonmore are owner-occupied, reflecting a strong sense of community investment.
Unique Features of Avonmore
Avonmore is notable for its blend of urban and natural amenities: Mill Creek Ravine: Offering extensive trails for walking, biking, and outdoor recreation, this natural feature is a major attraction within the neighborhood. Avonmore Community League: Known for its vibrant community spirit, the league organizes events, programs, and activities that bring neighbors together. Proximity to Amenities: The neighborhood enjoys close access to Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, providing convenient shopping and services. Additionally, the upcoming Valley Line LRT is set to enhance connectivity and accessibility for residents.
Schools
Avonmore supports a robust educational environment with several schools in and around the neighborhood: Avonmore School(K-6): Known for its strong academic programs and a committed parent community, this public school lies at the heart of the neighborhood. Donnan School (K-9): Specializing in sports programming, located in the adjacent neighborhood of Hazeldean. Vimy Ridge Academy(7-12): Just a short drive away, focuses on sports and arts programming, appealing to students with specialized interests.
The Appeal
Why you’d want to live in Avonmore: Established neighborhood with mature tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. Strong community feeling supported by an active community league. Excellent access to natural areas, particularly Mill Creek Ravine, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Close proximity to significant amenities and upcoming infrastructure improvements like the LRT. A range of educational options that cater to diverse needs and interests.
