The High Park neighbourhood was formerly part of the Town of Jasper Place, which was annexed to the City of Edmonton in 1964. The neighbourhood is bounded by four major roadways: 107th and 111th Avenues, and 149th and 156th Streets.
While High Park has been in existence since 1912, development in the area did not get under way until the 1950s and 1960s. The neighbourhood is below average size with a gross area of approximately 71 hectares, and it is dominated by smaller single-family bungalows ...
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Laurel is located in The Meadows in southeast Edmonton. It was established in 2007 through the adoption of the Laurel Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP). The neighbourhood is bounded by 34th Street to the west, Anthony Henday Drive to the south, 23rd Avenue to the north, and 17th Street to the east.
Sherwood Park and Beaumont are within easy driving distance. Laurel is close to a number of amenities in South Edmonton Common, Mill Woods Town Centre, and Rio-Can Meadows. The Meadows Community ...
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Stunning location with incredible views! This beautiful bungalow has over 2700sqft - 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 kitchens plus a fully finished basement & located on 4.05 acres fully treed private setting with an oversized double detached garage/shop. Entering the home spacious foyer is welcoming. You will notice the barn wood floors throughout the main floor add to the cozy feeling of the home. To your left is the formal dining & continue on into the large kitchen - with ample counter space & ...
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An older inner-city neighbourhood, Oliver is located immediately west of downtown. By the standards of 100 years ago, the area was known as Edmonton?s ?West End.? It was only during the 1950s that the area was named after pioneer citizen Frank Oliver. By this time it could hardly be called the ?West End,? as Edmonton?s boundaries now extended well beyond 124th Street, Oliver?s western boundary.
Development in Oliver began during the 1880s when several institutional structures were built. The ...
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The Schonsee neighbourhood structure plan (NSP), approved by City Council in 2002, is located within the Lake District in north Edmonton. Schonsee is one of Edmonton?s developing neighbourhoods, and as of the 2006 Federal Census, less than 300 people were living in the neighbourhood. Schonsee is bounded by 167th Avenue to the south, 66th Street to the east, 82nd Street to the west, and 173rd Avenue to the north.
The plan for the neighbourhood is to develop a primarily residential community with ...
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Highlands is situated on land originally identified as River Lots 30, 32, and 34, and was owned by three Hudson Bay Company employees. Until the area came into the hands of real estate developers McGrath, Holgate, and Company, it seemed an unlikely candidate for early development, as it was situated three miles from the centre of Edmonton. McGrath-Holgate negotiated with the City to provide services and extend the electric streetcar line with subsidies provided by the developers.
Highlands was ...
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Secord is located in west Edmonton?s Lewis Farms area. It was established in 2007 through the adoption of the Secord Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP). The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by Stony Plain Road, the south by the future extension of 87th Avenue, the east by Winterburn Road (215th Street), and the west by Hillview Road (231st Street).
Homes in Secord are divided between townhomes, duplexes, laned homes, and front-garage homes, and are ...
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In 1882, the property which is now the neighbourhood of Abbottsfield was owned by E. F. Carey, co-founder of the merchandising firm of Norris and Carey and one of Edmonton?s most prominent 19th-century citizens. Since the Abbottsfield area was east of the Town of Beverly, it remained a rural area beyond the limit of urban development until it was annexed to the City in 1961.
For a decade after annexation, there was no residential development in Abbottsfield. The area was thought to be too close ...
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Parkview is a residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley. The neighbourhood is informally split into two smaller neighbourhoods, with the portion east of 142 Street called Valleyview and the portion west of 142 Street called Parkview. There is a small strip shopping centre, Valleyview Shopping Centre, located near the centre of the neighbourhood on the Parkview side of 142 Street.