Lorelei is a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood located in northwest Edmonton, within the larger Castledowns area. Developed primarily in the 1970s and early 1980s, Lorelei is known for its mature trees, ample green spaces, and a close-knit, community-oriented feel. The neighborhood's name is derived from the legendary Lorelei rock on the Rhine River in Germany, adding a touch of history and charm to the area. With a population of approximately 4,560 residents and around 1,500 dwellings, Lorelei is home to a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees who appreciate its suburban tranquility (City of Edmonton, 2019).
Courtesy of Joseph Yisak of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4428713
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,136 sq. ft.106 m2
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts the best location in the complex, tucked away at the back of a quiet cul-de-sac in Lorelei. Features a separate basement entrance, this beautifully renovated property offers a bright and spacious living room with large vinyl windows, luxurious vinyl plank flooring (with carpet over the living room for added comfort), a dining area overlooking the yard, and a modern kitchen with a stylish backsplash & newer stainless steel appliances. A sleek 2-piece bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous primary bedroom with two large windows, two additional bedrooms, and a contemporary 4-piece bath featuring a matching backsplash to the kitchen for a cohesive design. The basement provides a spacious rec room with two windows and ample storage. Conveniently located within walking distance to Beaumaris Lake, parks, schools, shopping, and transit. Recent upgrades include new flooring, appliances, and more. A fantastic investment opportunity or the perfect home!More details
LOW CONDO FEES in a fantastic location!! This spacious townhome in Lorelei is truly “move-in ready”, perfect for the first time buyer or investor. BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED throughout, featuring 3 bedrooms 2 baths, all new doors, flooring, trim, electrical fixtures & outlets, tiling in bathroom and a finished basement – not a detail has been missed. The brand new kitchen has gorgeous quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, BRAND NEW high end s/s appliances and elegant subway tile backsplash. Open to the bright living and dining room which has a custom feature wall, tons of natural light from a large picture window and cozy fireplace. The upper level has three generous sized bedrooms and a fabulous new family bathroom with high end tile, modern fixtures & JACUZZI TUB. The basement is finished with a massive family room providing lots more living space to enjoy. Close to great schools, parks, major shopping and biking trails – this family home is PERFECT! Tons of street parking for visitors.More details
RENOVATED TOWNHOUSE with FINISHED BASEMENT!! This spacious townhome in desirable Beaumaris is absolutely GORGEOUS! Beautifully renovated, some of the many upgrades include stunning tiled floors, new bathrooms, new kitchen, quartz counters and exquisite designer accents throughout. The main level has a bright living room with a feature stone wall, sleek linear fireplace with custom inserts on either side and large patio doors leading onto the deck and very private yard. The brand new kitchen has high end white cabinetry plenty of counterspace and a big picture window. Upstairs has 3 generous bedrooms with loads of closet space and a new family bathroom with custom tile and modern fixtures and fittings. The location is unbeatable! Next to the park and close to Beaumaris Lake with all its walking trails. Easy access to YMCA, major shopping and new schools, the well managed complex has low condo fees. This stylish and affordable home is IMPRESSIVE! Furance & home have been professionally cleaned!!!More details
Courtesy of Saqib Mirza of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4426869
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,069 sq. ft.99 m2
Attention Investor’s / first time home buyers. Checkout this beautiful bi-level house in the Lorelei neighborhood offering a character of timeless classic and requires TLC with your personal touch. 3-Bedrooms, Living room, kitchen, dinning and full bathroom on Main floor. FINISHED BASEMENT offers Recreation room, 2 additional bedrooms, laundry & full bathroom. Huge Deck, Extra wide detached garage and long drive way - perfect for RV PARKING. Great location in a family friendly neighborhood with easy access to amenities. ***Please note*** THE PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS AT THE TIME OF POSSESSION. NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS”.More details
Courtesy of Wally Karout of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4430028
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
1,120 sq. ft.104 m2
Welcome home to this 4 bed , 2.5 bath bungalow in the heart of Lorelei. The location of this home is superb and is located in a quiet cul-de-sac near K-6 and junior high school. Great curb appeal with mature trees, south-facing yard and a over sized double detached garage with longer driveway. The main floor has a open living concept perfect for entertaining featuring living room with newer windows and a wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room that's open to the kitchen and breakfast nook. Three bedrooms on main, including primary suite with 2 piece ensuite bath and 4 piece bath. The basement is fully finished, offering additional bedroom, a 3 piece bath, laundry room and massive family room. This home also has a large yard with fire pit and a concrete patio.More details
Lorelei is bounded by 167 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 162 Avenue to the south, and Castle Downs Road to the west. Covering a land area of about 1.27 square kilometers, Lorelei offers a mix of housing types. Single-detached homes make up about 54% of the residences, while the rest consists of row houses, duplexes, and low-rise apartments. Lorelei has a high rate of homeownership, with approximately 65% of residents owning their homes, contributing to the neighborhood’s stability and community feel.
Features & Amenities
Lorelei Park and Castledowns Park: At the heart of the neighborhood, Lorelei Park is a popular green space featuring playgrounds, soccer fields, and picnic areas, perfect for family gatherings and outdoor activities. Adjacent to the neighborhood, Castledowns Park is a larger recreational area offering sports facilities, walking trails, and a community center. Castledowns YMCA: Located just west of Lorelei, the Castledowns YMCA offers fitness programs, swimming pools, and child care services, making it a hub for family-friendly activities and community engagement. Shopping and Amenities: Residents have easy access to several nearby shopping centers, including the Namao Centre and the Northgate Centre, which provide grocery stores, retail shops, restaurants, and other essential services. Lorelei-Beaumaris Community League: The Lorelei-Beaumaris Community League is an active organization that hosts a variety of events and programs for residents, from sports leagues to family movie nights. Proximity to Public Transit: Lorelei is well-served by public transit, with several major bus routes running through or near the neighborhood.
Schools in and Near Lorelei
Lorelei is well-served by schools within and near the neighborhood, catering to a variety of educational needs. Lorelei School (Public): Located within the neighborhood, this K-6 public school offers a supportive learning environment with a strong focus on community involvement and student engagement. Mary Butterworth School (Public): Located nearby in Evansdale, this junior high school (grades 7-9) provides diverse academic and extracurricular programs. Bishop Savaryn Catholic School (Catholic): Situated within the neighborhood, this K-6 Catholic school emphasizes academic excellence with a faith-based curriculum. St. Charles Catholic School (Catholic): A nearby K-6 school located in the neighborhood of Dunluce, offering a supportive, faith-based education for elementary students. Queen Elizabeth High School (Public): Located just a short drive away, this high school (grades 10-12) offers strong academic programming and a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports and arts programs.
Why Live in Lorelei?
Mature, Green Environment: Lorelei’s mature trees, parks, and quiet streets create a serene suburban environment, perfect for families and nature lovers. Proximity to Recreation and Amenities: With easy access to Castledowns Park, the YMCA, and nearby shopping centers, Lorelei offers a convenient, well-serviced location. Family-Oriented Community: With excellent schools, parks, and an active Lorelei-Beaumaris Community League, Lorelei is ideal for families seeking a tight-knit, friendly neighborhood. Affordable Housing Options: The neighborhood offers a variety of housing types, from single-family homes to row houses and apartments, making it accessible to different budgets and lifestyles. Good Transit Access: The neighborhood’s proximity to major bus routes and future LRT expansions makes commuting convenient for those working or studying in other parts of Edmonton.
