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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.
Courtesy of Dana M Bradley of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4415426
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
5
Floor Area:
3,453 sq. ft.321 m2
Incredible home with an incredible view on Ada Blvd. 3600 sq.ft. two storey home in Highlands has 5 bedrooms and office space + 6 bathrooms & lots of extra room for your specific needs. As soon as you step in you can definitely feel the pride of ownership inside & out. Main floor has a generous kitchen w/ dinette space, formal living and dining room, family & laundry room, + a 4-season sun/mud room, 2 piece bathroom. This home is carpet free! Move upstairs & there are 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2nd family room & a balcony with a breathtaking view. Basement is fully developed with 9’ ceilings, storage for every season, extra large windows and a 2nd kitchen. Other info: 3 H.E. furnaces (2 replaced in 2024), water softener, & additional parking + dd garage. Front yard is s/facing perfect for raised garden beds, perennials galore w/the help of a high end irrigation system. Backyard is private w/ a large low maintenance deck. Ada Blvd is easy access to downtown & the quaint Highlands shops & restaurants.More details
Infill North presents "The Gibson". This property was specifically designed to integrate into one of Edmonton's most storied and diverse neighbourhoods - Highlands. Situated on a 33' lot on a stunning tree canopied street, this 2250 square foot home is pushing the boundaries of what you should expect in a spec home in our city. 10 foot ceilings, arched fireplace, main floor den, huge windows...the list goes on. High end finishes throughout, with more than a few unique features that must be seen in person to appreciate. If you turn right out your front door - two minute walk to Bodega, Fox Burger, Kind Ice Cream, Mandolin Books and Coffee, and trendy Highlands Liquor. Turn left - Ada Boulevard, the beautiful Edmonton River Valley, and Highlands Golf Course are also two minutes away (three if you are walking with your golf bag). Come see for yourself why Infill North works in communities they love; communities with amazing people who want to live centrally and bring life into the city we love.More details
Located in the sought after community of VIEWPOINT 37.5x155 lot! Completely RENOVATED two-storey home situated on a serene, tree-lined street, JUST STEPS from the RIVER VALLEY, local amenities, cafes & restaurants! This meticulously renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home harmoniously blends modern features w/ the charm of its original character. Main floor offers large living/dining rm, office, three-sided gas fireplace, kitchen boasting marble countertops, tile backsplash, gas stove, custom cabinetry & rear mud rm. Spacious primary bedroom features a sunroom, newly updated ensuite, complete w/ soaking tub & CUSTOM walk-in shower! Fully finished basement offers a wet bar, granite countertops, wine room, laundry area, & ample storage! The sunny west-facing backyard is designed maintenance free living featuring artificial turf, composite decking & an irrigation system. Oversized, heated garage w/EV charging station & full pad! Additional features include in-floor heating, steam shower & Central AC! SHOWS 10+More details
Courtesy of Kerri-lyn A Holland of RE/MAX River City
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4415949
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Floor Area:
2,053 sq. ft.191 m2
Welcome to Virginia Park! This stunning 2&half-storey home is located on one of the most beautiful streets in Edmonton – Ada Boulevard – VIEWS of the river valley & downtown - steps to the river valley, golf, amenities, cafes & restaurants & more! The beautifully renovated character home has 2620sqft of finished living space (including finished walkout basement) – 4 beds (3 up & 1 down), main floor office (or bedroom), top floor loft/library/family room, 4.5 baths, spacious kitchen, dining room, covered back deck & dining area, oversized triple detached garage (778sqft), extra concrete parking pad & more – all located on a perfectly landscaped lot (40x160ft). Throughout the home you will fall in love with the interior design, quality finishing materials in every room & the well-designed floor plan that maximizes every space. From the beautiful cabinetry in the kitchen to custom woodwork throughout the home – the character feel flows from room to room on every level.More details
Courtesy of Dana M Bradley of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4409312
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
1,709 sq. ft.159 m2
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 funky 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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