4 beds 2 baths 1304 sqft
12304 42 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465774
Welcome to South West Edmonton
Southwest Edmonton is one of the largest communities in the capital region. Despite its size and population, the community is tight-knit and has a welcoming atmosphere. The city is located on the southern shore of the North Saskatchewan River, which ensures the space has ample greenery and life. The natural surroundings make this an excellent choice for people who want some space and dislike city crowds.
Southwest Edmonton is still well-connected with major cities in the area and it is an established community with several amenities. Homes in this region vary in design, size, value, and appeal. It’s easy to find something that works well for any budget or preference here. This is a family-friendly community with ample entertainment options.
Children can attend Edmonton Public or Christian schools and indulge in a number of different outdoor activities. If parents prefer private schools, Tempo is well-known and widely considered to be one of the best in this region.
Southwest Edmonton offers a number of great luxury properties with beautiful views, great architecture, and large outdoor spaces. However, this doesn’t mean there are no affordable options available because Southwest Edmonton offers a great collection of cozy cottage-style homes, condos, townhouses, and smaller single-family homes.
Neighbourhoods
Southwest Edmonton has many great neighbourhoods that provide an excellent environment. Each community has something special to offer and is tight-knit, which makes them ideal for young families. Here’s a look at different neighbourhoods in the region:
Aspen Gardens
Aspen Gardens is an affluent community that overlooks Whitemud Creek Ravine. The neighbourhood is designed to appeal to individuals and families and is characterized by larger homes, mature trees and attractive paths for both cyclists and pedestrians.

Courtesy of Reanna Bowden of Rimrock Real Estate
4 beds 2 baths 1304 sqft
12304 42 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465774

Courtesy of Justin Vega of RE/MAX River City
6 beds 5 baths 3173 sqft
12304 39 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465500

Courtesy of Marty Smayda of RE/MAX Real Estate
4 beds 2 baths 1925 sqft
12211 42A Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465087

Courtesy of Tao Ji of Local Real Estate
3 beds 3 baths 2112 sqft
4216 121 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4463660

Courtesy of Shauna Ylagan of Lange Realty Ltd
4 beds 4 baths 2813 sqft
12307 39A Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4463287

Courtesy of Justin Vega of RE/MAX River City
4 beds 3 baths 1423 sqft
4051 120 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4463265
Greenfield
This community is also known Petrolia and it has been around since 1960. This is a well-situated neighbourhood with easy access to winter parks, golf clubs, riverside parks, and ski slopes. It has single family homes, condos, and duplexes.
Terwillegar
Located in South West Edmonton, Terwillegar was established in 1992. This community consists of the neighbourhoods South Terwillegar and Twerwillegar Towne. With a variety of walkways, beautiful green spaces, and easy access to amenities, Terwillegar is a great place to call home.

Courtesy of Sam Elias of RE/MAX Professionals
2 beds 2 baths 864 sqft
203 1204 156 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465781

Courtesy of Tony Estephan of RE/MAX Elite
6 beds 4 baths 2624 sqft
247 LINDSAY Crescent
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465778

Courtesy of Brianna Wagner of Real Broker
2 beds 3 baths 1245 sqft
87 2051 TOWNE CENTRE Boulevard
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465634

Courtesy of Kamran Amjad of MaxWell Progressive
2 beds 2 baths 1174 sqft
216 1204 156 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465617

Courtesy of Brandon Lai of RE/MAX Elite
2 beds 3 baths 1404 sqft
31 841 156 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465396

Courtesy of Shelley Confurius of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
4 beds 4 baths 1211 sqft
4826 TERWILLEGAR Common
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465291

Courtesy of . Armanpreet Singh of Exp Realty
2 beds 2 baths 1072 sqft
2115 9357 SIMPSON Drive
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465245
Windermere
Relatively new to South West Edmonton, Windermere is a growing suburb with access to many amenities within walking distance. Windermere has a variety of single family homes, townhouses and condos available with an average price around $800,000. If you're looking for an affluent newer community that allows you to leave your car at home, look no further than the beautiful community of Windermere.

Courtesy of Mathew Haupt of Exp Realty
4091 WHISPERING RIVER Drive
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465737

Courtesy of John Mattiello of RE/MAX Elite
2 beds 3 baths 1763 sqft
408 1350 WINDERMERE Way
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465736

Courtesy of Jason Thomas of Royal Lepage Summit Realty
3 beds 2 baths 1363 sqft
17130 7A Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465477

Courtesy of Amritpal Hunjan of RE/MAX River City
4 beds 4 baths 2316 sqft
1618 WATES Close
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465466

Courtesy of Christian Currie of Century 21 All Stars Realty Ltd
5 beds 7 baths 4717 sqft
148 WINDERMERE Crescent
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465286

Courtesy of Phil Chiu of RE/MAX Elite
3 beds 3 baths 1660 sqft
17504 13 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465136

Courtesy of Mickey Duhra of Initia Real Estate
6 beds 6 baths 4271 sqft
4811 WOOLSEY Lane
Edmonton, Alberta
MLS® #E4465096
These are just some of the many popular communities in Southwest Edmonton. The region boasts over 40 distinct neighbourhoods so there’s no lack of choice. Prospective residents are sure to find something that suits their unique requirements.
Parks, Rivers, Valleys and Lakes
This section of the city is known as “Ribbon of Green”, which gives a clear idea of what Southwest Edmonton looks like. There are several parks, dog runs, hiking trails, and other such outdoor options to explore. Residents can visit the beautiful River Valley, Snow Valley Ski Hill, Fort Edmonton Park, and other small gardens. The city is located on the shores of North Saskatchewan River, which creates a lush green environment around the town.
Culture & Events
The strong community sentiment ensures people often gather for events and socialization. One of the most popular events is the Spooktacular at happens every year at Fort Edmonton Park. There are minor league sports events and a number of festivals that can keep children as well as adults entertained for a long time.
Southwest Edmonton is a wonderful gem that’s not located too far away from downtown, which makes it an ideal choice for everyone from young professionals to full families.
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