Oliver is one of Edmonton's oldest and most densely populated neighborhoods, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle with a rich history. Named after Frank Oliver, an early Edmonton resident and community builder, the area has evolved from its early days as a residential district in the late 19th century to a bustling urban center. Today, Oliver is known for its diverse population, cultural richness, and as a hub for young professionals and students. It boasts a population of approximately 19,000 residents, making it one of the most populated neighborhoods in Edmonton, according to the most recent census.
Live in a piece of history! This FULLY RENOVATED 'Bubble House' is looking for a new owner. COMPLETELY UPGRADED, with a new high efficiency furnace (2020), Hot water tank (2021), main stack (2021), NEW kitchen, including all kitchen appliances, Quartz countertops and luxury vinyl flooring, complimented by an adorably upgraded main floor bathroom and a completely spray foam insulated, partially finished basement. It's not just the owner that's been busy, the condo board has been diligent with their upgrades, including new drain lines (interior and exterior, for two of 7 so far including this unit) with backflow valves, structural work, Metal Roof (2014) and vinyl windows! This historic building is both charming and well maintained. Walking distance to Oliver Exchange, Paul Kane Park, City Market, & Odd Company brewery! 102nd is a quiet, tree-lined, one-way avenue with a protected bike-lane. Enjoy the ease of downtown living without the noise, or stress apartment living can bring.More details
Courtesy of Syl R Sanscartier of RE/MAX Excellence
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4414292
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
1,038 sq. ft.96 m2
Spacious and updated 2-bedroom condo with city views, located in the heart of Oliver, just steps from the Victoria Promenade. The modernized kitchen features ample cabinetry with tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The large living room opens to the balcony offering scenic skyline views. The primary bedroom boasts a city view and a large closet, while the second bedroom also provides a great city view. There is a 4-piece bath and in suite storage room. The condo has newer laminate flooring and updated lighting. A covered side parking stall is included in the parkade. This concrete building offers all utilities included and same-floor laundry facilities. Great value in a wonderful location! Close to many amenities, transit, bike trails and river valley.More details
Courtesy of Tahnee Botten of Schmidt Realty Group Inc
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4414122
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
665 sq. ft.62 m2
Investors and first time home buyers! This 2-level condo in Oliver is a TOP FLOOR, END UNIT offering a 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom – just steps from the Brewery District. Your main floor boasts an open concept kitchen, dining and living room – with access to your east facing patio. Tucked away upstairs is your massive primary suite, you have room for an office/sitting area and jack and jill access into your 4-piece bathroom. Large Storage room completes this floor. Enjoy the convenience of same floor laundry in the complex and one assigned surface parking stall. RECENT UPGRADES 2023: main floor carpet and Fridge. Across the street is Oliver outdoor pool. Close proximity to: The Ice District, Grant MacEwan, many shops, restaurants and public transit. PETS ALLOWED with board approval.More details
Welcome to the prestigious Pearl Tower! This FRESHLY PAINTED 2 bed 2 bath condo features NEW WHITE OAK wide plank HARDWOOD, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, 2 Balconies, and views of Jasper Ave and the River Valley! Floor-to-ceiling windows allow tons of natural light throughout the OPEN CONCEPT layout! The bright white kitchen features soft close cabinetry, Bosch/Jenn-Air Appliances, LARGE ISLAND, under cabinet lighting, and WALK IN PANTRY. The living room has an entrance to the FIRST BALCONY and a stunning fireplace with a backsplash surround! The primary suite features a PRIVATE BALCONY, a walk-through closet, and a beautiful ensuite complete with a spa-like tiled walk-in shower with FULL STEAM AND JETS! A second bedroom, 4 piece bath, and an INSUITE LAUNDRY finish off this unit. Complete with 2 UNDERGROUND STALLS, a storage cage in the parkade, CAR WASH, a Large social/amenity room with outdoor patio space, 2 EXERCISE ROOMS, and a 24-hr Concierge. This is truly the life of Luxury Downtown!More details
Welcome to the Hargate. This MOVE IN READY unit is in a CONCRETE construction building and has been professionally renovated from top to bottom with beautiful, high quality finishes. The low condo fee includes ALL UTILITIES and 1 UNDERGROUND HEATED parking stall (or opt out and reduce the fee by $100/month) The complex is well managed with good reserve funds. No detail has been overlooked! Brand new appliances, cabinetry, kitchen/bathroom, flooring, fixtures, lighting, and more! The studio-style bedroom has a barn door entrance and a window with blinds to add extra privacy or bring in the sunlight! Comes with a built in bed frame with integrated reading lights and storage cabinets. The living space has a built in media cabinet with LED lighting and a cozy electric fireplace! Every floor has its own laundry room. The unit comes with ALL FURNITURE included! Come take a look and prepare to be amazed!More details
Metropol executive penthouse, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1055 sqft., 9 foot ceilings, open island kitchen with white cupboards. Tile and laminate throughout except in the master bedroom has carpet, ceiling to floor windows. French doors open off living room to second bedroom which is set up as a den.Gas fireplace in living room, gas BBQ outlet on balcony. Upscale condominium in excellent condition.Quiet building, underground parking with storage in front.Close to shopping,the art district, walk and bike trails. Bus and LRT to downtown and U of A.More details
Oliver is centrally located, bordered by the North Saskatchewan River to the south, 111th Street to the west, 104th Avenue to the north, and 109th Street to the east. The neighborhood offers a wide range of housing options, predominantly consisting of high-rise apartments and condominiums that cater to its urban demographic. These residential towers provide panoramic views of the river valley and downtown skyline. In addition to these, Oliver features a number of historic walk-up apartments and modern mid-rise developments, making it attractive to a diverse range of residents from students to retirees. It’s also a great neighbourhood for real estate investment.
Schools in and Near Oliver
While Oliver itself does not host any public schools, its central location provides easy access to educational institutions in adjacent neighborhoods:
wîhkwêntôwin School: Previously named “Oliver School,” wîhkwêntôwin offers Kindergarten through grade 6 education as well as French immersion junior high programming.
Oliver Community League: Active in promoting community engagement and organizing local events.
The Appeal of Living in Oliver
Vibrant Urban Life: Ideal for those seeking a dynamic city experience with easy access to nightlife, dining, and shopping.
Cultural Diversity: Home to a mix of residents and cultures, reflected in its culinary offerings and community events.
Excellent Accessibility: Well-served by public transportation, including buses and the nearby LRT stations, making it easy to navigate the city without a car.
Proximity to Work and Education: Close to downtown, the University of Alberta, and MacEwan University, appealing to professionals and students alike.
Recreational Opportunities: Direct access to Edmonton’s river valley, the largest urban park in Canada, offering outdoor activities year-round.
Oliver is perfect for those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life, combined with the beauty and leisure opportunities provided by its proximity to the river valley. It’s a neighborhood that embodies modern urban living with historical roots and a strong sense of community.
