$179,900
9925 83 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
2 bd1 ba943 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Morgan Taylor, RE/MAX Excellence
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Neighbourhood guide · Central Edmonton · Whyte Avenue
Old Strathcona.
Edmonton’s heritage heart — Whyte Avenue, the Fringe, the farmers’ market — with century homes and walk-up condos in the streets behind the brick.
- 54for sale
- $99,900from
- 2new builds
Homes for sale on · Established · River valley or ravine · Walkable main street
Homes for sale in Old Strathcona
54 homes from $99,900 on · newest first · the 50 newest shown here
$135,000
10149 83 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
2 bd1 ba864 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Reinee L Bouclin, MaxWell Challenge Realty
$99,900
10015 83 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
1 bd1 ba451 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Tanya Durrant, Schmidt Realty Group Inc
$788,000
9831 83 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
4 bd1.5 ba747 sq ft (RMS)Single Family
Courtesy of Samantha J Zaharia, NOW Real Estate Group
$159,000
10149 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
2 bd2 ba855 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Enayat Aminzadah, Grassroots Realty Group
$500,000
9617 84 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
2 bd2 ba672 sq ft (RMS)Single Family
Courtesy of Treva Annette, Rite Realty
$489,000
9742 88 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
3 bd2 ba828 sq ft (RMS)Single Family
Courtesy of Brent M Schmidt, NOW Real Estate Group
$182,000
10149 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
2 bd2 ba824 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Caitlin Garrioch, Real Broker
$429,000
10649 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
2 bd2 ba1,195 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Sam Killick, ARIVL
$209,000
10030 83 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
1 bd1 ba609 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Kim F Wyton, MaxWell Polaris
$239,900
10606 84 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
1 bd1 ba642 sq ft (RMS)Condo
Courtesy of Constance Braun, Schmidt Realty Group Inc
$399,000
9851 85 Avenue NW
Strathcona · Edmonton
3 bd2.5 ba1,251 sq ft (RMS)Single Family
Courtesy of Daniel Rizzoli, MaxWell Devonshire Realty
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Old Strathcona by the numbers
What is for sale on , and what the City records
- For sale54homes on the MLS® System, Oct 28, 2026
- From$99,900the least expensive home today — about $531/mo with 10% down*
- Up to$1,749,999the most expensive home today
- New builds2 of 54homes marked new construction
- Newest listing1 day agofrom its listing date
- 13 houses
- 40 condos
- 1 other home
*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 Old Strathcona · City district: Scona
- New homes permitted30October 2025–September 2026 · the year before: 197
- Houses1,220with a building, on their own title
- Typical house assessment$535,000half assess higher, half lower · 2026 (value on July 1, 2025)
- Half the houses built by1949by 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 Old Strathcona
Researched July 2026 by our team · facts checked October 2026
Old Strathcona was a city before it was a neighbourhood — incorporated in 1907, absorbed by Edmonton in 1912 — and the brick commercial blocks along Whyte Avenue still carry that independence. It works like an urban village: the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market has run since 1983 and now opens Saturdays and Sundays, the Edmonton Fringe Theatre Festival takes over the streets every August, and the everyday texture is bookshops, venues, cafés and patios. The housing follows the history: tree-canopied streets of character homes — foursquares, wartime bungalows, infill — in the residential blocks of Strathcona, alongside walk-up and mid-rise condos closer to the avenue. Condos are the usual entry point, with character homes and infill at the upper end. The University of Alberta is just west, beyond Garneau, which shapes the market: in our experience rental demand is steady, and the buyer pool spans students’ parents, professors, medical staff and downsizers who want the High Level Bridge between them and downtown. The insider angle: character homes here trade on condition and permits, not just charm — a properly renovated century home is a genuinely scarce asset, and we inspect accordingly.
The rhythm here is the avenue’s. Saturday starts at the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market and spills onto Whyte — record shops, bookstores, patios, and independent theatre and live-music venues. August belongs to the Fringe, when the whole district becomes a stage. Mill Creek Ravine offers forest trails close to the bars, connecting into the river valley system toward the Kinsmen and the High Level Bridge, with its summer streetcar crossing to downtown. The University of Alberta and its hospital lie to the west, beyond Garneau, and Ritchie, with the Ritchie Market, is across Whyte Avenue to the south-east.
- Location
- South-central Edmonton, from Whyte (82) Avenue north to the river valley, between Garneau and the Mill Creek ravine (City of Edmonton neighbourhood map)
- Home types
- Walk-up and mid-rise condos, heritage character homes (foursquares, bungalows), modern infill and townhomes — an established resale market
- Distances
- About 3 km from downtown Edmonton (City Hall) and 25 km from Edmonton International Airport, in a straight line from the centre of Old Strathcona. The University of Alberta is just west, beyond Garneau.
- Anchor amenities
- Whyte Avenue commercial district, Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market, Fringe Theatre district, Mill Creek Ravine trails, University of Alberta and its hospital district nearby
- Homes for sale
- On there were 54 homes for sale in Old Strathcona on the MLS® System, starting at $99,900 (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton data).
New build or resale here?
Old Strathcona has no new-community construction — the choice is between resale condo, character home and modern infill. Resale condos are the attainable entry, but building age varies enormously, so condo-document review is non-negotiable. Character homes trade on the quality and paper trail of their renovations: a permitted, professionally updated foursquare commands a premium and earns it; an unpermitted flip is a liability wearing shiplap. Modern infill — skinny homes and duplexes on subdivided lots — delivers new-home warranty and current code inside the heritage streetscape, typically at the district’s top price band. We match the diligence to the asset.
Schools
As the guide lists them — designations follow your address
- King Edward School — Edmonton Public Schools, K–6, located in Old Strathcona on 101 Street
- Strathcona High School — Edmonton Public, Grades 10–12, nearby in Queen Alexandra
- Old Scona Academic — Edmonton Public, Grades 10–12, application-based academic program in Old Strathcona; the school opened in 1908 as Strathcona Collegiate Institute
- J. H. Picard Catholic Elementary/Junior/Senior High School — Edmonton Catholic Schools, K–12, regular and French immersion programs, nearby in Hazeldean — check a specific address with each board’s school locator
Designations follow the address — check a specific home with each board’s locator: Edmonton Public Schools — Find a School · Edmonton Catholic Schools — Locate Your School. Some Edmonton Public schools are full in some grades or use a lottery for new students; each school’s page on epsb.ca says which. School rankings: the Fraser Institute’s report card (on its own site).
We check school details against each board’s own published information and keep them as current as we can, but grades, programs, boundaries and enrolment can change at any time. Please confirm the details for a specific home directly with the school board before relying on them — school information here is a courtesy, not a guarantee.
Who is building
New construction in and around Old Strathcona
Old Strathcona is a heritage resale district with no builder programs; new supply comes through individual infill projects — skinny homes, duplexes and boutique condos — which we evaluate case by case.
Ask us for current builder price sheets, and whether a price includes GST.
Questions buyers ask about Old Strathcona
What’s the difference between Old Strathcona and Strathcona?
Old Strathcona formally refers to the heritage commercial district around Whyte Avenue — a Provincial Historic Area — while Strathcona is the surrounding residential neighbourhood of tree-lined streets and character homes. In practice, listings use the names loosely. Buyers should care about the block-by-block reality: proximity to the avenue means walkability and noise in the same breath, and we walk clients through both at different times of day.
What do homes in Old Strathcona cost?
On there were 54 homes for sale in Old Strathcona on the MLS® System, starting at $99,900 (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton data). Condos are the usual entry point, while renovated century homes and new infill occupy the upper band. Condition and renovation history move prices here more than square footage — ask us for recent sales on the blocks you’re considering.
Is Old Strathcona a good area for students and university families?
It’s a classic choice: the University of Alberta is just west, beyond Garneau, so students can walk, cycle or ride transit, and in our experience rental demand is steady. Parents buying a condo for a student’s degree years — then holding or reselling — is a strategy we run regularly here. Old Scona Academic, in the neighbourhood, and Strathcona High School, nearby, also make the area strong for families with teens; check the designation for a specific address with Edmonton Public Schools.
Are character homes in Old Strathcona expensive to maintain?
They can be — knob-and-tube wiring, original foundations and century-old envelopes are real considerations — which is why permits and inspection quality matter so much here. A properly updated character home, with documented electrical, plumbing and structural work, is a scarce and resilient asset. An unpermitted renovation is a discount waiting to be negotiated. We bring inspectors who know pre-war construction specifically.
How many homes are for sale in Old Strathcona, and where do prices start?
On there were 54 homes for sale in Old Strathcona on the MLS® System, starting at $99,900 (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton data).
Are new homes being built in Old Strathcona?
From October 2025 to September 2026 the City of Edmonton issued new-building permits for 30 homes (dwelling units) in Old Strathcona, against 197 the year before.
Compare with nearby
The closest Edmonton communities we cover, by distance between their centres
| Community | Distance | For sale | From | New homes permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Strathconathis guide | — | 54 | $99,900 | 30 |
| Ritchie1.2 km away | 1.2 km | 23 | $163,000 | 50 |
| Queen Alexandra1.5 km away | 1.5 km | 33 | $115,000 | 88 |
| Wîhkwêntôwin3.0 km away | 3.0 km | 164 | $69,900 | 264 |
| Glenora5.0 km away | 5.0 km | 46 | $97,500 | 107 |
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.
Your guide
Fadi Georgi, REALTOR®
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About this information. The guide’s text was researched July 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.