Blue Quill, a well-established neighborhood in southwest Edmonton, offers a serene and family-friendly atmosphere. Named after Chief Blue Quill of the Saddle Lake Band, the area reflects a rich cultural heritage and began its primary development in the 1970s. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Blue Quill is home to approximately 4,585 residents living in a mix of 1,550 dwellings, demonstrating its popularity as a mature and vibrant community.
Courtesy of Jody A Lambertus of Century 21 Masters
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4410669
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
647 sq. ft.60 m2
This affordable condo is located in the desirable quiet community of Blue Quill. No more stairs to climb with main floor access. Very spacious open dining room and kitchen floor plan, huge bedroom closet, in-suite storage and a patio. Neutral colours throughout. Only a short walk away to the lovely river valley and bike trails. Golf, shopping, LRT close by so you can leave your car at home in your very own parking stall located right outside your kitchen window! Excellent opportunity for 1st time homeowners as a stepping stone to build your real estate equity. Save on paying a landlord for rent when you can own it for less! Investors take notice as this is a prime property to purchase, especially at this low price.More details
This charming top-floor unit in Blue Quill features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for first time home buyers and investors alike. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen and living area that offers direct access to your private balcony. As you enter down the hall, you will find two bedrooms, a full 4pc bath and a storage space. With additional features of this property including quick access to 23rd Ave NW, close to public transit, schools, shopping centers, and just a short distance to Whitemud Creek Ravine, this is the perfect place to call home!More details
Courtesy of Kasia Rudolf of Century 21 Urban Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4398280
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
624 sq. ft.58 m2
Welcome to this spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. This top floor unit is located in the quiet neighbourhood of Blue Quill. It offers a very large living room and good sized primary bedroom, also a separate dining area. Bright living room has sliding doors leading to the west facing balcony. Comes with one parking stall. Great location, walking distance to amenities: transit, shopping, school. Close to Whitemud Ravine, LRT and in the desirable Vernon Barfield JH school district. Great opportunity to own this condo or become an investor.More details
Fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Blue Quill's charming and family-friendly neighborhood! Nestled within this vibrant community lies a pristine one-bedroom apartment, offering not just a cozy living space but also a promising source of income. With a potential rental yield of $1125 per month, this clean and well-maintained unit promises a steady return on investment. Enjoy the convenience of easy access to the LRT and nearby shopping centers, ensuring high tenant demand and minimal vacancy rates. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your investment portfolio in a sought-after locale where comfort and profitability converge seamlessly.More details
Great apartment in a nice location, it feels more like a nice mountain vacation retreat than a city condo. Top, corner unit, few and quiet neighbors. Facing SW so there's plenty of sunlight.More details
The neighborhood is bounded by 23rd Avenue to the north, 119th Street to the west, Saddleback Road to the south, and 111th Street to the east. This location offers excellent accessibility to major thoroughfares, allowing residents easy travel throughout Edmonton, including quick access to the University area and downtown.
The housing in Blue Quill is diverse, featuring a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments. This variety supports a wide range of demographics, from students and young professionals to families and retirees. Approximately 50% of the properties in Blue Quill are owner-occupied, with the rest being rentals, which provides options for both permanent residents and those seeking temporary accommodation.
Unique Features
Blue Quill is known for several key features that contribute to its appeal: Blue Quill Community League: Very active in organizing events and programs, strengthening the social ties within the community. Blue Quill Park: Offers residents a spacious park with playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and community gatherings. Proximity to Amenities: Close to several shopping centers and services, including those along 23rd Avenue and at nearby Southgate Centre.
Schools
Blue Quill supports a strong educational environment with reputable schools located within and near the neighborhood: Sweet Grass School(K-6): Located just west of Blue Quill, known for its focus on literacy and numeracy, as well as offering a Logos Christian program. Vernon Barford School(7-9): A short distance away, recognized for its strong academic programs and commitment to excellence. Harry Ainlay High School: Easily accessible, this high school is one of Edmonton’s most respected institutions, known for its comprehensive curriculum and extracurricular activities.
The Appeal
Key reasons why Blue Quill is an attractive neighborhood in Edmonton: Community-Oriented: With a strong and active community league and well-maintained public spaces, it fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Educational Opportunities: Proximity to excellent schools makes it ideal for families. Recreational Amenities: Abundant green spaces and recreational facilities support a healthy and active lifestyle. Convenient Location: Easy access to major roadways, public transit, and essential amenities enhances daily living.
Blue Quill’s combination of a supportive community, educational facilities, and recreational amenities makes it an ideal choice for families and individuals looking for a dynamic yet serene urban living experience in Edmonton.
