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Blatchford.

Edmonton’s former downtown airport, rebuilt as a central neighbourhood of townhomes and apartments beside NAIT and the LRT.

  • 6for sale
  • $319,998from
  • 4new builds

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Homes for sale in Blatchford

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$339,998

29 Airport Road NW

Blatchford Area · Edmonton

2 bd2.5 ba1,220 sq ft (RMS)Townhome

Courtesy of Wally Karout, Royal Lepage Arteam Realty

$549,900

7817 Yorke Road NW

Blatchford Area · Edmonton

3 bd2.5 ba1,623 sq ft (RMS)Townhome

Courtesy of Samuel Ireland, REMAX River City

$319,998

29 Airport Road NW

Blatchford Area · Edmonton

2 bd1.5 ba941 sq ft (RMS)Townhome

Courtesy of Wally Karout, Royal Lepage Arteam Realty

$659,500

2740 Blatchford Road NW

Blatchford Area · Edmonton

4 bd3.5 ba1,888 sq ft (RMS)Townhome

Courtesy of Mark B Wilbert, CIR Realty

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Blatchford by the numbers

What is for sale on , and what the City records

  • For sale6homes on the MLS® System, Oct 28, 2026
  • From$319,998the least expensive home today — about $1,700/mo with 10% down*
  • Up to$659,500the most expensive home today
  • New builds4 of 6homes marked new construction
  • Newest listing30 days agofrom its listing date

*Estimated monthly payment at the starting price: 10% down (or the legal minimum), 25 years at 4.84% (lowest advertised 5-yr fixed among major Canadian lenders, Ratehub, verified ), CMHC insurance added — principal and interest only; not a rate offer.

From the City of Edmonton

For Blatchford · City district: North Central

  • New homes permitted72October 2025–September 2026 · the year before: 196
  • Houses171with a building, on their own title
  • Typical house assessment$720,500half assess higher, half lower · 2026 (value on July 1, 2025)
  • Half the houses built by2023by year built

Building permits (new buildings, counted in dwelling units — a house with a suite is two) and the 2026 property assessment of houses (no condo units, parking stalls or empty lots), City of Edmonton Open Data, read . Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Edmonton.

Living in Blatchford

Researched October 2026 by our team · facts checked October 2026

Blatchford is the City of Edmonton’s redevelopment of the former City Centre Airport lands, north of downtown beside NAIT. It is being built as a dense, walkable neighbourhood — the City’s building permits since 2019 are for townhomes, apartments, a few semi-detached homes and garden suites, with no single-detached houses — with a district energy sharing system in place of individual furnaces and the NAIT/Blatchford Market LRT station at its edge. The first residents arrived at the start of the decade and construction continues phase by phase.

Blatchford is a walking-and-transit neighbourhood in the making. NAIT is next door, the LRT runs from its edge, Kingsway Mall and the Royal Alexandra Hospital are close by, and downtown is about 4 km south in a straight line. The streets are designed for people on foot and on bikes, and the plan sets aside parks and plazas as each phase completes. It will feel busier and more urban than any suburb on this site — that is the point.

Location
Central Edmonton on the former City Centre Airport lands, beside NAIT and Kingsway
Home types
Townhomes and apartments, with a few semi-detached homes and garden suites (City building permits since 2019)
Distances
About 4 km from downtown Edmonton (City Hall) and 30 km from Edmonton International Airport, in a straight line from the centre of Blatchford. NAIT/Blatchford Market LRT station (Metro Line, open since January 2024) is at the neighbourhood’s edge; Blatchford Gate station is built but not yet open (City of Edmonton).
Anchor amenities
NAIT next door, Kingsway Mall and the Royal Alexandra Hospital nearby, the neighbourhood’s own parks and plazas as phases complete
Homes for sale
On there were 6 homes for sale in Blatchford on the MLS® System, starting at $319,998 (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton data).
  • Building now
  • Walkable main street
  • LRT nearby
  • Close to downtown
New build or resale here?

Blatchford is new by definition, so the real comparison is a new Blatchford townhome against a resale townhome or apartment in the established central neighbourhoods around it. Blatchford buys the latest energy code, the district energy system and a warranty, inside a neighbourhood still under construction. Resale in Westmount, Inglewood or Queen Mary Park buys mature streets and finished surroundings today, usually in an older building. Buyers who want central and new, and are patient with a neighbourhood still being built, are the ones Blatchford suits.

Schools

As the guide lists them — designations follow your address

  • Blatchford’s school plans follow its build-out — confirm current public and Catholic designations for a Blatchford address with Edmonton Public Schools and Edmonton Catholic Schools before buying

Who is building

New construction in and around Blatchford

The City develops Blatchford’s land and sells it to home builders who meet its green building standards; the builders listed today are StreetSide, Encore Master Builder, Landmark Homes and Crimson Cove Homes, with Stratosphere & Launch Properties for rentals (blatchfordedmonton.ca, October 2026). Ask us who is selling today.

Ask us for current builder price sheets, and whether a price includes GST.

Questions buyers ask about Blatchford

What is Blatchford?

The City of Edmonton’s redevelopment of the former City Centre Airport lands into a central neighbourhood of townhomes and apartments, with a district energy sharing system and the LRT at its edge.

What do homes in Blatchford cost?

On there were 6 homes for sale in Blatchford on the MLS® System, starting at $319,998 (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton data). Builder pricing changes with each release — ask us for the builders’ current price sheets.

Are there single-family homes in Blatchford?

None so far: the City’s building permits for Blatchford since 2019 are for townhomes, apartments, a few semi-detached homes and garden suites, with no single-detached houses.

How many homes are for sale in Blatchford, and where do prices start?

On there were 6 homes for sale in Blatchford on the MLS® System, starting at $319,998 (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton data).

Are new homes being built in Blatchford?

From October 2025 to September 2026 the City of Edmonton issued new-building permits for 72 homes (dwelling units) in Blatchford, against 196 the year before.

Compare with nearby

The closest Edmonton communities we cover, by distance between their centres

CommunityDistanceFor saleFromNew homes permitted
Blatchfordthis guide—6$319,99872
Wîhkwêntôwin3.4 km away3.4 km164$69,900264
Griesbach3.8 km away3.8 km33$249,00071
Glenora4.0 km away4.0 km46$97,500107
Old Strathcona5.9 km away5.9 km54$99,90030

Distances in a straight line between the centres of their outlines. For sale and From: homes for sale on the MLS® System on . New homes permitted: City of Edmonton (Edmonton communities), October 2025–September 2026.

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About this information. The guide’s text was researched October 2026; its facts were checked against official sources in October 2026. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of the outline on the map — to Edmonton City Hall for downtown, to the passenger terminal for the airport — rounded to the kilometre (those points © OpenStreetMap contributors); they are not driving distances, and the guides give no drive times. Homes for sale and the figures from them: the MLS® System (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton), read at 10:46 p.m. Edmonton time and rebuilt into this page every morning — homes only (houses, townhomes, condos and duplexes; no land, rentals or commercial listings). City figures and the outline: City of Edmonton Open Data, read . Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Edmonton. Tags come from the guide’s own text and those figures. We don’t rank neighbourhoods by safety; the Edmonton Police Service publishes its own data.