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The Benefits of Choosing a Luxury Home in Edmonton

From high-rise penthouses overlooking downtown to sprawling estate properties along city outskirts, Edmonton’s luxury market has something to offer every discerning buyer. Edmonton’s upper-scale homes are also considered some of the most sought-after properties in Alberta, thanks to our broad selection of luxury communities and the exclusive amenities they provide.

And that’s just the start.

Here are a few key benefits to look forward to when purchasing a luxury home in Edmonton.

Luxury Home Living Defined

The definition of luxury living will vary from person to person. For a growing family, luxury living may mean ample square footage, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms and dedicated recreation spaces (i.e. family rooms, oversized yards, game…

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Located along the Whitemud Creek Ravine, Ogilvie Ridge sets the standard for luxury living in a nature-friendly neighbourhood. Part of Southwest Edmonton’s greater Riverbend district, this scenic community is defined by walking trails, tree-covered parks and open green spaces. What’s more, residents enjoy having sports fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, and a unique water feature within arms’ reach.

Overall, Ogilvie Ridge is a quiet, family-oriented neighbourhood known for its recreation-friendly amenities, laid-back atmosphere and high-end single-family homes.

Community Profile

Spread over an 88.4-hectare area, Ogilvie Ridge is bounded by Rabbit Hill Road to the west, Whitemud Creek Ravine to the north and east and a utility corridor to the…

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Located in West Edmonton, Oleskiw is one of the city’s largest residential neighbourhoods. This established community is also home to Alberta’s oldest private golf club, offering some of the most breathtaking views in the capital region. 

But that’s not all.

Bounded by the Willow Ravine to the north and the North Saskatchewan River to the east, Oleskiw offers discerning home buyers a broad array of luxury homes in a beautiful, naturally secluded setting. 

Community Profile 

Oleskiw is an older neighbourhood, defined by mature trees and quiet, curvilinear streets and crescents. Development began in the 1970s, though most of the area’s single-family homes were built during the 1980s. All remaining residences were constructed between 1990…

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The Southwest Edmonton community of Windsor Park remains one of Edmonton’s most highly sought-after neighbourhoods – and it’s not hard to see why. Boasting mature trees and plenty of character, this beautifully established area overlooks William Hawrelak Park, the Royal Mayfair Golf Club and the North Saskatchewan River Valley to both the north and south.

In addition to the University of Alberta, Windsor Park also sits adjacent to Emily Murphy Park, the U of A Hospital and the countless boutique shops, services, restaurants and entertainment venues of vibrant Whyte Ave.

Community Profile 

The land comprising Windsor Park was first subdivided in 1911, coinciding with the development of the University of Alberta campus. Formerly a part of the…

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Wedgewood Heights is an affluent community located in popular West Edmonton. Nestled alongside the scenic North Saskatchewan River, this established neighbourhood is characterized by vast open green spaces, breathtaking ravine views and meticulously maintained single-family homes.

Community Profile 

A mature neighbourhood, Wedgewood Heights was first established in the 1960s. Demand for high-end single-family homes in the area continued until sometime during the 1970s when building slowed significantly. By the 1980s, however, Wedgewood Heights saw renewed interest with construction resuming throughout the area, which was largely complete by the 1990s. As a result of the community’s on-again off-again development, Wedgewood Heights offers a…

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The established West Edmonton neighbourhood of Parkview is regarded as one of the most beautiful communities in the capital region – and it’s not hard to see why! Offering breathtaking river valley views, mature tree-lined streets and immaculate single-family homes, this prestigious community features some of the city’s most coveted amenities and residential real estate opportunities.

Community Profile 

Parkview was first established at the end of the Second World War, when the demand for single-family homes in Edmonton reached an all-time high. As a result, detached residences account for almost all real estate opportunities within the community – most having been constructed between the mid-1940s and early 1960s.

Covering roughly 155…

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Henderson Estates is an affluent community located in scenic Southwest Edmonton. Part of the greater Riverbend district, the neighbourhood encompasses all real estate situated east of the North Saskatchewan River, south of Rabbit Hill Road, west of Riverbend Road and north of the neighbouring community of Haddow.

An established neighbourhood known for its abundance of high-end single-family properties, Henderson Estates offers discerning buyers a large selection of luxury homes in a beautiful, amenity-friendly location.

Community Profile 

Formerly used as agricultural farmland, Henderson Estates remained untouched until the early 1980s. Over the next twenty years, residential development began to take shape – predominantly in the form…

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Tucked alongside the scenic Whitemud Creek Ravine, Magrath Heights is an affluent community situated within Southwest Edmonton’s larger Terwillegar Heights district. First established in the early 2000s, Magrath Heights encompasses all real estate located east of Rabbit Hill Road, south of 23rd Ave, west of the ravine and north of the neighbouring community of MacTaggart.

A modern neighbourhood known for its vast selection of luxury estate properties, Magrath Heights offers discerning buyers a broad selection of high-end homes in an exceptional amenity-friendly location.

Community Profile 

Though initially intended to be part of the greater Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief, Magrath Heights was adopted as an independent…

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Unlike selling a regular Edmonton home, luxury homes pose some unique challenges. Not only do they appeal to a narrower pool of buyers, but they also tend to be highly specialized when it comes to size, design and décor. As the Edmonton real estate market behaves differently for these high-end properties, everything from pricing  to marketing strategies must be carefully evaluated.

If you’re considering putting your luxury home on the Edmonton market, here are a few must-follow tips:

Work With a REALTOR® Who Understands the Luxury Market 

When selling your luxury home, we recommend partnering with an Edmonton REALTOR® with experience. As luxury homes tend to occupy a niche section of the market, it’s essential to choose an agent who…

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