Strathcona Homes For Sale

Included below are homes for sale and real estate in Strathcona, AB.

Strathcona neighborhood is a beautiful residential area located in south-central Edmonton. Strathcona is known for its historic buildings, art, and rich culture, as well as its breathtaking views of the North Saskatchewan River Valley. Strathcona is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Edmonton as it offers everything from essential amenities to outdoor activities. You'll find dining, shopping, and other retail establishments along Whyte Avenue, which is also one of the busiest and best shopping centres in the city. Proximity to the river valley and Mill Creek provides residents with all sorts of outdoor recreation opportunities. These include walking trails, cycling trails, parks, and much more. 

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Strathcona homes for sale consist of condominiums, townhouses, and single-family homes. These homes enjoy a central location where public transport is easily available and getting around the neighborhood and city is quite simple. The area has major roadways that provide access to Downtown, Whyte Avenue, and other areas around the city. Strathcona is also walkable, and with many retail establishments around the neighborhood, residents can easily access all the major amenities by foot.

History of Strathcona

Strathcona used to be a separate community located on the south side of the river. It was incorporated into a town in 1899 and became a city in 1907. Eventually, in 1912, Strathcona was amalgamated with Edmonton. Strathcona area was named for Lord Strathcona, Hudson's Bay Company Governor (1889–1914) and the man chosen to drive the "last spike" of the CPR transcontinental railway. Today, the neighborhood is known as Strathcona, and should not be confused with Old Strathcona, although most of the neighborhood is in Old Strathcona. Strathcona is bounded on the south by Whyte Avenue, on the north by Saskatchewan Drive, on the west by 107 Street, and on the east by Mill Creek Ravine.

Strathcona Recreational Activities

Strathcona neighborhood is the perfect place for those who enjoy the outdoors. The nearby North Saskatchewan River Valley and Mill Creek Ravine provide lots of green spaces, walking paths, bike trails, and amazing views of the cityscape. Queen Elizabeth Park, considered the most beautiful park in the city, is home to picnic sites, walking trails, cycling trails, and playgrounds. Just down the hill from Strathcona, there is Kinsmen Park, home to the Kinsmen Sports Centre and Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool. The park also has sports amenities such as tennis courts, skiing trails, and a spray park. Art enthusiasts can find interesting local boutiques, art galleries, and theatres in the nearby Old Strathcona. Also near Strathcona real estate are historic buildings such as Dominion Hotel (built in 1903), Strathcona Public Building (built between 1911 and 1913), and Strathcona Train Station, which is a city landmark constructed between 1907 and 1908.

Strathcona Homes for Sale

The average house price in 2021 for a house in Strathcona is around $345,970, the lowest price is around $114,900, and the highest price is around $1,295,000.

Strathcona Schools

Schools in the area include King Edward Elementary School, Academy at King Edward (Grade 2-12), Old Scona Academic High School. The University of Alberta campus is a few minutes away from the neighborhood, making it the perfect place for students to live.