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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  • 6003 111 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4467835

    6003 111 Avenue NW Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 0L1
    Main Photo: 6003 111 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4467835
    $1,899,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4467835
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,507 sq. ft.
    LOCATION, LUXURY & LIFESTYLE! Welcome to this BRAND NEW, 3,700+ sqft of total living 2-storey infill home built by CHBA Award-Winning Justin Gray Homes & designed by CM Interior Designs! Sitting on a LARGE corner lot in prestigious community Highlands! Featuring 9’ ceilings on all levels w/ 8’ doors, endless windows, wrap-around front porch & rear deck. The open-concept main offers a grand living room w/ plaster gas fireplace, dining w/ wood beams & shiplap, HUGE main floor office, chef’s kitchen complete w/ Fisher & Paykel panel fridge, gas stove, apron sink, gold pluming, custom cabinetry, plus mudroom & 2-pc bath. Upstairs boasts 4 bedrooms & 3 baths: massive primary retreat w/ vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, boulevard views, custom WIC & spa-inspired ensuite. 2nd Bedrm (mini-master) w/ ensuite & WIC, and Jack & Jill bath for bedrooms 3 & 4. Fully finished basement offers 2 bedrooms, bath & open theatre room. Steps to Highlands Golf, river valley, Concordia, Borden Park, schools & mins to Downtown! More details
    Courtesy of Chris K Karampelas of MaxWell Polaris
  • 11121 51 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4474337

    11121 51 Street NW Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3E5
    Main Photo: 11121 51 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4474337
    $1,299,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4474337
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,308 sq. ft.
    Step into your dream home! This exceptional Santini Developments residence, designed by Matt & Ash Design, blends modern luxury with expert craftsmanship. Offering over 3,400 sq ft of living space (2,300 sq ft above grade), it’s ideal for families of all sizes. Enjoy two beautiful primary suites, one upstairs and one in the fully finished basement - perfect for multi-generational living or guests. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the open-concept main floor showcases high-end finishes, a chef’s kitchen with wall oven and gas cooktop, and a bright living area made for entertaining. A heated double garage connects through a breezeway and mudroom for everyday convenience. Central A/C ensures year-round comfort, while Hardie board, stone, and vinyl siding add lasting curb appeal. Located steps from parks, schools, and the scenic river valley - this is a rare opportunity in a fantastic community! More details
    Courtesy of Franco Maione of Real Broker
  • 6428 ADA Boulevard NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4475389

    6428 ADA Boulevard NW Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 4P2
    Main Photo: 6428 ADA Boulevard NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4475389
    $1,195,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4475389
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,217 sq. ft.
    This meticulously maintained, architecturally stunning HIGHLANDS home is in an incredible location - a CORNER LOT on prestigious ADA BLVD! Engineered and built by THE HOUSE COMPANY, it is structurally reinforced with I-BEAMS to withstand the HEATED, POLISHED CONCRETE FLOORS on each level and the HOT TUB on the SOUTHWEST 2nd FLOOR PATIO that overlooks the RIVER VALLEY and Henry Martell Park! A cozy living room with GAS FIREPLACE and a full wall of windows opens freely to the CHEF'S KITCHEN with high-end appliances and DINING ROOM. A main floor OFFICE, indoor DOG WASH and half bath complete this level. The CUSTOM SS STAIRCASES, vaulted ceilings, unique angles and designer upgrades make this home modern and comfortable. An abundance of TRIPLE GLAZED WINDOWS fill this home with light. Upstairs, the vibrant bonus room steps out to the incredible patio. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath with DEEP SOAKER TUB and SPA SHOWER, plus a generous WALK-IN CLOSET. Another HUGE FAMILY ROOM downstairs. And much more! More details
    Courtesy of Bruce Erickson of RE/MAX Elite
  • 11238 61 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4475318

    11238 61 Street NW Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 4A5
    Main Photo: 11238 61 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4475318
    $1,150,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4475318
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,690 sq. ft.
    BACKING PARK! WALKING DISTANCE TO RIVER VALLEY & TRAILS! FINISHED BASEMENT! STUNNING NEW custom built 3+2 bedroom, 4.5 bath 2 storey nestled on a tree lined street in Historic Highlands. This home has been thoughtfully designed w/modern luxury including 200AMP service, HEATED GARAGE, car charger plug-in, gas line for BBQ, rough in for A/C & security system. Functional floor plan offers an open layout-perfect for living & entertaining! Contemporary kitchen has timeless white cabinetry, expansive quartz counters, large island, walk-thru butlers pantry & $15K appliance allowance. Upstairs houses 3 generous size bedrooms plus BONUS room & laundry. Primary suite has spa-like bath w/double sinks, walk-in shower & luxurious soaker tub. Developed basement has an additional 2 bedrooms, wet bar & massive recreation space. Featuring SIDE ENTRANCE w/sidewalk, 2 furnaces, high quality finishes, Hardie siding, deck, gas fireplace & tons of windows (triple glazed) strategically place for maximum natural light. MOVE IN! More details
    Courtesy of Felicia A Dean of RE/MAX Excellence
  • 11122 52 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4463399

    11122 52 Street NW Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3B7
    Main Photo: 11122 52 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4463399
    $1,100,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4463399
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,186 sq. ft.
    ONE OF A KIND CUSTOM-BUILT GEM IN HIGHLANDS! This exceptional fully finished 2-storey blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. The main floor showcases 9ft ceilings, hardwood flooring, a private office, and a chef’s kitchen with walk-through pantry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, gas stove, and a large island—ideal for daily living and entertaining. The open-concept layout flows into a welcoming living area with a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs offers a vaulted bonus room, an expansive primary suite with spa-inspired 5pc ensuite and walk-in closet, a second spacious bedroom, full bath, and convenient upper laundry. The finished basement includes a wet bar, large rec room, full bath, bedroom, and ample storage. Enjoy the west-facing composite deck for evening sun, or unwind in the aggregate patio lounge area beneath the comfort of a gazebo. Additional highlights: A/C, water softener, oversized heated garage, ICF foundation, cement fiber siding, and multi-zone sound system. More details
    Courtesy of Brent MacIntosh of REMAX River City
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