Edmonton Community Spotlight: The Hamptons in West Edmonton

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The Hamptons, situated in far West Edmonton, stands out for its convenient yet partially secluded setting along the city’s outskirts. This family-focused neighbourhood is celebrated for its proximity to the West Anthony Henday ring road and accessible local amenities. Founded in the early 2000s, The Hamptons presents potential buyers with a wide range of contemporary home styles, including single-family homes, semi-detached properties, townhomes and apartment-style condos.

Did you know? Neighbourhoods within The Grange Area Structure Plan (ASP) refer to a period in England’s past when estates were known as “granges.” The Hamptons refers to London’s Hampton Court, the favoured residence of King Henry VIII. (Source: City of Edmonton)

Real Estate and Homes For Sale in The Hamptons

Single-family homes account for roughly 70% of home styles in The Hamptons. These homes typically boast an average of four bedrooms and four bathrooms, spanning two stories with spacious front attached garages and over 2,000 square feet of contemporary living space.

There are also a number of attached and semi-detached homes in The Hamptons, including roomy duplexes, affordable townhomes and low-maintenance apartment-style condos. The Hamptons’ duplexes and townhomes typically include three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and private yard spaces starting in the mid-200s. Condos in the community feature 850+ square feet and plenty of onsite amenities such as storage lockers, rec rooms, underground parking and more.

The Hamptons’ mixed array of home styles provides a welcoming environment for all lifestyles, including families, first-time buyers, and downsizers.

Average Listing Price in The Hamptons: $393,000*

See Homes For Sale in The Hamptons

Did you know? Buyers searching for a new construction home in The Hamptons are also in luck. Development remains ongoing in the neighbourhood’s far west end and features brand-new two-story models highlighted by lush tree stands.

West Edmonton Amenities Near The Hamptons

The Hamptons features a small commercial hub offering a variety of amenities, including eateries, professional services, and more. Nearby neighbourhoods such as Granville and Jamieson Place host additional shops and services like grocery stores, banks, cafes, restaurants, and other services. The renowned West Edmonton Mall and the Misericordia Hospital are conveniently located just a 10-minute drive northeast of the community.

Other shopping destinations and services in the vicinity include:

Currents of Windermere
Depot 170 – PetSmart, Toys R Us, The Keg, Starbucks, Chapters, The Home Depot, etc.
The Marketplace at Callingwood
Mayfield Common – Save-on-Foods, Winners, JYSK, various restaurants, etc.
River Creek Resort and Casino
The Shops of Granville – Miscellaneous shops and services.
SmartCentres Edmonton West – Walmart, RONA, multiple restaurants, etc.
Terra Losa Shopping Centre – Safeway, Staples, Marshalls, etc.
West Granville Centre – Costco, miscellaneous shops and services.
West Henday Promenade – Grocers, miscellaneous shops, restaurants and services.
Westpoint Centre – Canadian Tire, Mark’s, Schanks Sports Grill, etc.

Did you know? According to the Areavibes Liveability Index, The Hamptons is well-rated for its easy commute, housing, employment, schools and cost of living. The community’s overall score is rated at 82%, which is considered exceptional.

West Edmonton Parks and Recreation Near The Hamptons

Ideal for families with an active lifestyle, The Hamptons offers numerous tree-filled areas, playgrounds, community gardens and sports fields. The neighbourhood is also riddled with scenic walking trails highlighted by peaceful stormwater ponds and open green spaces. Residents of The Hamptons enjoy an active community league and access to various golf courses, including the Edmonton Country Club, River Ridge Golf and Country Club, and Lewis Estates Golf Course.

Additional recreational spots nearby include:

Did you know? The Hamptons Community League strives to keep the community connected through various family-friendly initiatives, including festivals, movie nights, and sports programs.

The Hamptons and West Edmonton Schools

There are two schools in The Hamptons, Bessie Nichols K-9 public school and Sister Annata Brockman K-9 Catholic school. In addition, the area hosts a variety of daycares and day homes. Families residing in The Hamptons benefit from access to numerous schools, both public and Catholic, situated in nearby communities.

Designated Public Schools:

Bessie Nichols School (Designated Grade K-9 School)
Kim Hung School (Designated Grade K-9 School)
Jasper Place School (Designated Grade 10-12 School)

Designated Catholic Schools:

Sister Annata Brockman School (Designated Grade K-9 School)
St. Oscar Romero School (Designated Grade 10-12 School)

Other: Parkland Immanuel Christian School

Did you know? The Grange ASP encompasses three popular West-end neighbourhoods: Glastonbury, Granville and The Hamptons.

Commuting From The Hamptons in West Edmonton

Residents in The Hamptons can easily access West Edmonton, Spruce Grove, and Stony Plain, courtesy of the Anthony Henday Highway. This key route also connects seamlessly with Calgary Trail, Whitemud Drive, and the Yellowhead, making daily commuting a breeze. Additionally, those in The Hamptons can reach the Edmonton International Airport in 20 minutes. While transit expansion is in progress, multiple stops are already accessible within the area.

*Average home prices based on current real estate inventory available

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Posted by Terry Paranych on February 14th, 2024