Highlands, North East - Edmonton

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Highlands is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley. The area was annexed by Edmonton in 1912, and "was named in a contest offering a 50-dollar prize."  In 2012, Highlands was ranked one of Canada's top ten neighbourhoods of old homes by the magazine This Old House.

Demographics 

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Highlands had a population of 2,631 living in 1,346 dwellings,[5] a 4.4% change from its 2009 population of 2,520.[8] With a land area of 1.15 km2 (0.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,287.8 people/km2 in 2012.[4][5]

Residential development 

Highlands is an older Edmonton neighbourhood. According to the 2001 federal census, approximately one residence in three (31.3%) were built by the end of World War II in 1945. Half the residences (47.2%) were built between 1946 and 1960. Another one in eight residences were built between 1961 and 1980. By 1990, residential development was substantially complete.[9]

The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood, according to the 2012 municipal census, is the single-family dwelling. Single family dwellings account for nine out of every ten (90%) of all the residences in the neighbourhood. One out of every fourteen residences is a rentedapartment in a low-rise building with fewer than five stories. Rounding out the residences are a small number (2%) of duplexes.[10] Four out of every five residences (81%) are owner-occupied with only one residence in five (19%) being rented.[11]

Schools 

Highlands Junior High School

There are two schools in the neighbourhood, Highlands Public School and Mount Royal Elementary School, both operated by the Edmonton Public School System.


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  • 7548 110 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4429900

    7548 110 Avenue Zone 09 Edmonton T5B 0A4
    Main Photo: 7548 110 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4429900

    7548 110 Avenue Edmonton T5B 0A4 Zone 09

    $1,690,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Craig Murray of Century 21 All Stars Realty Ltd
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4429900
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,400 sq. ft.
    Ravine beauty greets you daily in this timeless luxury home blending elegance and tranquility. Spacious 2,400 sqft energy-efficient BUNGALOW with an additional 2,073 sqft of bright, finished basement space w/separate entrance. Modern open concept with 3 bdrms up and 3 down. European-style kitchen with lacquered cabinets, back-painted glass backsplash, and built-in appliances. Primary bdrm features walk-in closet, dual vanities, marble rain shower, wall mounted bidet, & on-demand hot water. Bsmt kitchen fully equipped (no stove). Energy-efficient 12"insulated walls, ICF Foundation, triple pane windows, Lennox A/C, & solar-ready setup in house & garage. Integrated cameras, NEST thermostat, central vac with kickplate. Kentwood hardwood, 10ft+ ceilings, 16' entrance with custom lighting & pot lights. Family room with wood-burning fireplace, auto blinds, ravine views, and audio system. Cedar decks, 6ft cedar fence, heated greenhouse, power shed, oversized garage. Near Ada Blvd, parks, golf, university & more. More details
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  • 11121 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4427481

    11121 51 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3E5
    Main Photo: 11121 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4427481

    11121 51 Street Edmonton T5W 3E5 Zone 09

    $999,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Franco Maione of Real Broker
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4427481
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,305 sq. ft.
    Exquisite New Build in Highlands – Discover superior craftsmanship in this 2,300 sq. ft. two-storey residence designed by Matt&Ash Design, and built by Santini Developments, a boutique builder celebrated for elegant infill homes in Edmonton’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an open-concept main floor, this home features luxury LVT and ceramic tile flooring. The gourmet kitchen showcases sleek maple cabinetry, and a breezeway connects to the heated double garage and functional mudroom. Central AC ensures year-round comfort. The Hardie board front and durable vinyl siding add timeless style. The basement can be roughed in or fully finished for suite potential, creating added value. Custom options may be possible, depending on progress. Perfectly positioned in Highlands, close to parks, great schools, and Edmonton’s river valley, this home offers luxury living in a historic setting. Scheduled for October 2025 completion. Act now on this exceptional opportunity! More details
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  • 11118 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4423271

    11118 51 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3E6
    Main Photo: 11118 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4423271

    11118 51 Street Edmonton T5W 3E6 Zone 09

    $749,900
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Tammy A Booth of 2% Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4423271
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,410 sq. ft.
    ABSOLUTLEY STUNNING! Unique & Custom Built, this beautiful 1.5 story executive home is nested nicely in the highly sought after community HIGHLANDS. Exquisite finishing & gorgeous low maintenance/secure yard. Offers over 2800 sqft of total living space with 2 bdrms, office & 2.5 baths. Features open concept with cathedral ceiling, exotic granite, Astoria lighting, HWT on demand, custom remote solar & remote blinds & endless upgrades. The kitchen offers ceiling to floor cabinets, center island with waterfall granite & SS appliances. The private loft primary suite is open to below with glass wall a warming fireplace, sizable walk-in closet, 4 piece spa like ensuite & access to balcony. Basement features an inviting family/rec space, 2nd bdrm, 3 pc bath & storage space are also on this level. An oversized double garage and spectacular landscaping complete the package. Make your home in this historical & prestigious neighborhood a short walk to Rivervalley and all its glory. More details
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  • 11442 70 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4427759

    11442 70 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5B 1T4
    Main Photo: 11442 70 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4427759

    11442 70 Street Edmonton T5B 1T4 Zone 09

    $649,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Dana M Bradley of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4427759
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,709 sq. ft.
    HIGHLANDS neighbour ~ Fantastic 2 storey infill ~ 1700+ sq.ft. w/ a finished basement. Walk in & be pleased with the generous entrance & brightly lit space. Main floor has an amazing kitchen with two-tone cabinetry (with soft close hinges), generous island, stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops, pot lights, and contemporary pendant lighting. This home has vinyl plank & tile throughout (no carpet). 2nd floor has the primary bedroom with lovely vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and stylish 5 piece ensuite (with soaker tub). The other 2 bedrooms are perfect for kids rooms/office/or den. Head downstairs to a family room space with a wall of cabinetry - perfect for entertaining. Also in the basement is a bedroom + 4 piece bathroom. Other features include: west facing deck, & a double detached garage, and hot water on demand. This home is walking distance to Highlands liquor store, Fox Burger, Sabor Restaurant & Concordia College and Highlands golf course. More details
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  • 11226 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4430111

    11226 51 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3E8
    Main Photo: 11226 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4430111

    11226 51 Street Edmonton T5W 3E8 Zone 09

    $450,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Nana Asante-Apeatu of Liv Real Estate
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4430111
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,419 sq. ft.
    In a neighbourhood as storied and walkable as Highlands, homes like this don’t come along often. Just steps from Ada Boulevard and the River Valley trails, this home balances classic charm with meaningful updates that support lasting peace of mind. The sewer line was replaced in 2021, and bathrooms and plumbing have seen recent upgrades in 2023 and 2024. These aren’t just renovations, they're the kind of investments that let you move in with confidence. Sunlight fills the main floor throughout the day. The kitchen is functional and refreshed, with updated cabinetry and appliances. The primary bedroom is exceptionally spacious, with two closets and laundry located just steps away, everyday convenience, thoughtfully placed. Downstairs you have a one-bedroom, with its own kitchen, bathroom and furnace, offers flexibility or additional space when life calls for it. Out back, the west-facing yard invites quiet evenings and the joy of gardening through the warmer months. **some photos are virtually staged** More details
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