Sweet Grass is a charming, family-friendly neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, named after the Indigenous Cree Chief Sweet Grass. Developed primarily in the 1970s, Sweet Grass offers a welcoming, community-focused environment with tree-lined streets and a mix of housing options. The neighbourhood is home to approximately 2,800 residents and features about 1,300 dwellings (2019 Edmonton Municipal Census). It’s a well-established area known for its serene atmosphere and convenient access to amenities.
Courtesy of Shamaila Qurban of Hope Street Real Estate Corp
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4416833
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
753 sq. ft.70 m2
Please Note "Property is sold as is where is at the time of possession, no warranties or representations" This building offers many amenities such as a gym, dayacare and outdoor tennis and basketball courts, and an indoor pool. The condo fees covers all utilities, including electricity, heat, water, waste, and sewage. The property is nestled among vast green spaces and is conveniently located near Southgate Mall and South Edmonton Common. Additionally, it is just minutes from Century Park Transit Station, offering easy access to the entire city.More details
Fairways South in desirable southwest Edmonton offers this ground floor two bedroom, one bathroom suite close to the recreation centre featuring a beautiful indoor heated pool, modernized gym, daycare, on-site manager, tennis and basketball court. It comes complete with an assigned energized tandem stall so you can park two vehicles! The condominium fee includes heat, water, sewer, waste and electricity making for easier budgeting. Commercial grade laundry rooms on each floor operate by rechargeable swipe card with recharger located in recreation center office. The complex is beside an elementary school that features sports fields and a fun playground. Public transportation/ LRT is close by along with shopping plazas and easy access to trails leading to the river valley. Upgrades include windows, roofing, sidewalks, paving, pool room, gym and some piping. it is currently rented so you could assume the tenant and have this as a revenue property or buy for your self or family member and move in next year.More details
Fairways South in classic southwest Edmonton offers this ground floor two bedroom, one bathroom suite with recreation centre featuring a beautiful indoor heated pool, modernized gym, daycare, on-site manager, tennis and basketball court. The condominium fee includes heat, water, sewer, waste and electricity. Commercial grade laundry rooms on each floor operate by rechargeable swipe card with recharger located in recreation center office. The complex is beside an elementary school that features sports fields and a fun playground. Public transportation/ LRT is close by along with shopping plazas and easy access to trails leading to the river valley. Formerly upgraded oak cabinets, flooring and baseboards. Complex upgrades include windows, roofing, sidewalks, paving, pool room, gym and some piping. Currently rented, assume the tenant and have this as a revenue property or buy for your self or family member and move in next year. Bring your tools and talents to do TLC. Faces courtyard east for morning sun.More details
Courtesy of Justin Iyizoba of Trusted Advisers Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4404091
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
972 sq. ft.90 m2
Beautifully updated PARK FACING MAINFLOOR APARTMENT with 3 bedroom with 1.5 Washrooms ! Updated laminate flooring throughout. Updated kitchen with freshly painted cupboards and new refrigerator. Corner window in dinette area adds natural light throughout living area. Freshly painted throughout, new doors, closet doors and fixtures. 4 piece bathroom has been tastefully updated. Ample storage space. Large west facing PATIO for warm summer heat. Includes TWO ASSIGNED PARKING LOTS. Condo fee includes power, heat and water - all included!! . This condo is the best value in the complex! AMENITIES INCLUDE: SWIMMING POOL, GYM AND BASKET BALL COURTMore details
Large 2 Storey on a MASSIVE PIE lot w/ 5 UPPER FLOOR bedrooms! CHARMING curb appeal w/ EXQUISITE gardens in both front & rear. Large TILED entry way leads to the BRIGHT living room; adjacent is the FORMAL dining room perfect for dinner parties. HARDWOOD is found throughout most of the main floor. Cook in the stunning UPGRADED kitchen, tons of cabinets, tiled backsplash, EXOTIC contrasting STONE COUNTERS & beautiful appliances including DOUBLE OVENS, Jenn-Air cook top & wine fridge. A STONE FACED gas fireplace provides comfort in the COZY family room w/ DIRECT ACCESS to the deck. The reno'd 2 piece guest bath & LAUNDRY area finish off the main floor. Upstairs the master suite has a walk-in w/ CUSTOM CLOSET, storage and a 3 piece ensuite w/ DOUBLE SHOWER. A guest/kid friendly, LUXURY inspired 4 piece RENO'D bath will impress! Basement is FULLY finished w/ a REC ROOM & storage area. Mechanical is all upgraded! The DOUBLE ATTACHED garage, backyard OASIS & MORE! This home has it all! See it, you will LOVE it!More details
Sweet Grass is bounded by 111 Street to the west, Saddleback Road to the north, 34 Avenue to the south, and the utility corridor that lies to the east. This compact neighbourhood covers a land area of 0.9 square kilometers.
The housing types in Sweet Grass are diverse:
Single-family detached homes: 42%
Apartments: 31%
Row houses: 19%
Semi-detached homes: 8%
Sweet Grass boasts a high homeownership rate, with approximately 63% of residents owning their homes.
Features & Amenities
Sweet Grass is rich in amenities, making it a desirable place to live: Sweet Grass Park: A central green space offering playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. William Lutzky YMCA (in adjacent Blue Quill): A fitness and recreational hub with programming for all ages. LRT Access: The Century Park LRT station, located just southwest of Sweet Grass, provides fast, convenient connections to downtown and other parts of Edmonton. Southgate Centre (2 km north): A major shopping mall featuring popular retail stores and dining options. Community League: The Blue Quill Community League hosts events like barbecues, family game nights, and yoga classes. Green Spaces: Proximity to Whitemud Creek Ravine offers trails for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Schools in and Near Sweet Grass
Sweet Grass is well-served by schools within and adjacent to its boundaries. Here’s a breakdown: Sweet Grass School(K-6, Public): A welcoming elementary school with diverse programming, including French as a Second Language. St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School (K-6): A faith-based school with strong community ties. Vernon Barford Junior High School (Blue Quill): Renowned for its academic excellence and robust extracurricular activities (1.5 km). Harry Ainlay High School (Royal Gardens): A popular high school offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and extensive sports teams (2.5 km). Louis St. Laurent Catholic High School (Malmo Plains): A Catholic junior and senior high school with Advanced Placement (AP) programming (3 km).
Why Buy Real Estate in Sweet Grass?
Sweet Grass offers many advantages to potential homeowners:
-Peaceful, family-friendly vibe with plenty of green spaces.
-Strong community spirit fostered by the Sweet Grass Community League.
-Convenient public transit via the Century Park LRT and major bus routes.
-Access to top-rated schools and post-secondary institutions.
-Close proximity to shopping, dining, and recreation, with Southgate Centre and the William Lutzky YMCA nearby.
Whether you’re a young family looking for a nurturing environment, a professional seeking easy access to transit, or someone craving a balance of urban amenities and suburban calm, Sweet Grass real estate offers something for everyone.
