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10 FAMILY-FRIENDLY NEIGHBOURHOODS IN EDMONTON

WINDERMERE

An upscale Southwest Edmonton community known for its luxurious homes, scenic river valley surroundings, and modern conveniences. Enjoy top-rated schools, golf courses, and premier shopping and dining at Currents of Windermere—all within minutes of your doorstep.

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SUMMERSIDE

A vibrant community in South Edmonton, famous for its exclusive private lake access. Enjoy year-round activities like paddleboarding, fishing, skating, and beach days—all steps from your door. Family-friendly, full of parks, schools, and welcoming streetscapes.

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TERWILLEGAR TOWNE

A charming and walkable neighbourhood in Southwest Edmonton, known for its tight-knit community feel. With classic architecture, tree-lined streets, parks, schools, and nearby Rec Centre, it's ideal for families and those who love a small-town vibe in the city.

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MCCHONACHIE

A growing North Edmonton community offering modern homes, affordable options, and great value for families. Close to schools, parks, and major routes like the Henday and Manning Drive, McConachie blends comfort, convenience, and a strong sense of community.

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GLENORA

One of Edmonton’s most iconic neighbourhoods, blending historic charm with luxury living. Tree-lined streets, character homes, and proximity to the River Valley, downtown, and top-rated schools make Glenora a timeless choice for refined city living.

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GRIESBACH

A master-planned community in North Edmonton, rich in history and full of charm. Known for its beautiful lakes, tree-lined boulevards, walking trails, and a mix of modern homes with timeless character. A peaceful, family-friendly neighbourhood with a strong sense of pride.

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ELLERSLIE

A welcoming South Edmonton neighbourhood known for its affordability, parks, and family-friendly vibe. With easy access to schools, shopping, and major routes like Anthony Henday, Ellerslie offers a perfect balance of comfort and convenience.

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RUTHERFORD

A quiet and established community in South Edmonton, loved for its schools, green spaces, and access to major roads. With a mix of starter homes and move-up options, Rutherford is ideal for families looking for comfort, value, and a strong sense of community.

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THE HAMPTONS

A prestigious West Edmonton community offering luxurious homes, beautiful green spaces, and top-tier amenities. With its golf course, parks, and proximity to major shopping and roadways, The Hamptons is perfect for those seeking both elegance and convenience.

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SECORD

A vibrant and rapidly growing community in West Edmonton, offering modern homes, family-friendly parks, and easy access to major roads. With its variety of affordable housing options and proximity to schools, shopping, and nature, Secord is ideal for those seeking a new start.

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Choosing the right neighbourhood can make a big difference in your family’s quality of life.
Whether you’re looking for lake access, walking trails, or proximity to top-rated schools, Edmonton has a neighbourhood that suits your lifestyle. This list highlights just 10 of the many great family-friendly communities — there are so many more to explore!

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