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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  • 6428 ADA Boulevard in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4416771

    6428 ADA Boulevard Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 4P2
    Main Photo: 6428 ADA Boulevard in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4416771

    6428 ADA Boulevard Edmonton T5W 4P2 Zone 09

    $1,299,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Bruce Erickson of RE/MAX Elite
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4416771
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    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
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  • 7314 ADA Boulevard in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4415949

    7314 ADA Boulevard Zone 09 Edmonton T5B 4E5
    Main Photo: 7314 ADA Boulevard in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4415949

    7314 ADA Boulevard Edmonton T5B 4E5 Zone 09

    $940,000
    Single Family
    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.
    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
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  • 11118 51 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4423271

    11118 51 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3E6
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    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®# E4417399

    11442 70 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5B 1T4
    Main Photo: 11442 70 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4417399

    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:
    E4417399
    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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  • 11250 57 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4423011

    11250 57 Street Zone 09 Edmonton T5W 3T9
    Main Photo: 11250 57 Street in Edmonton: Zone 09 House for sale : MLS®# E4423011

    11250 57 Street Edmonton T5W 3T9 Zone 09

    $494,900
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Gerry R Wilson of Homelife Guaranteed Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4423011
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,315 sq. ft.
    Beauty in the Historic Highlands Move in ready with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Bright living room with lots of windows and vinyl plank flooring leading into a roomy kitchen featuring a butcher block centre counter island and lots of cupboards, spacious eating or sitting area overlooking the west facing back yard with Deck. Main floor master bedroom with a new California Closets System and laundry fit for a queen with adjacent full bathroom. Two good size bedrooms upstairs with a Bathroom & Shower. The basement features a 4th bedroom, Rec Room, & a Newer Full Bathroom with a jetted tub. Large Storage/utility room combined. Upgrades include windows, doors, shingles, flooring, furnace, HWT, and more. Front porch/deck area overlooking a beautiful tree lined street. Spacious fully fenced back yard with entertaining size deck, nice landscaping, and a large double heated garage. Walk to Ada Blvd and river valley trails, shops, schools, Highlands Golf Course. Great Potential on this 48 X 123 corner lot. More details
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