Laurier Heights, Edmonton: A Buyer's Guide to Single-Family Homes & the Neighbourhood

Is Laurier Heights Right for You?

Families seeking mature west-end living with larger lots. Those who value quiet residential streets and proximity to the river valley while maintaining central access.

Market Snapshot

• Typical lot size: 7,000 - 9,000 sq ft
• Year built: 1950s-1970s predominantly
• Typical home size: about 1,400 sq ft (2025 single-family sales)
• Time on market: roughly 19 days (2025 median)
• Planning note: Larger west-end lots with mature landscaping; pricing varies significantly by renovation level

Market conditions shift over time. For active listings in Laurier Heights, browse current listings or contact Jody directly. Don't rely on a static guide for a number this important. The figures above are approximate 2025 single-family medians (Pillar 9), not guarantees.

Source for neighbourhood-level housing and demographic data: City of Edmonton Neighbourhood Profiles

Schools in Laurier Heights

Laurier Heights School is highly regarded. Access to Jasper Place High School and other west-end schools. Strong public and Catholic options.

Always verify your designated school before you buy. Catchment boundaries change annually and this guide is not a substitute for confirming directly with the school boards.

Verify your designated school: Edmonton Public Schools: Find a School · Edmonton Catholic Schools: Locate Your School

Commute & Getting Around

15 minutes to downtown. 12-15 minutes to the University of Alberta. Quick access to Whitemud Drive and Anthony Henday.

Plan your actual commute and check walkability: ETS Trip Planning Tools · Walk Score (Edmonton)

Lifestyle & Community

Established, family-oriented, with mature trees and large lots. The community league is active. River valley access is nearby. Feels spacious and suburban while maintaining central proximity.

Find the local community league: Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues

This May Not Be for You If

You want immediate downtown access. You prefer walkable commercial districts. You're seeking newer construction.

Source: Edmonton Neighbourhood Guide, prepared by Jody Lambertus, December 2025. External links point to independent, authoritative sources (City of Edmonton, Edmonton Public Schools, Edmonton Catholic Schools, Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues, ETS, Walk Score) and are not affiliated with or endorsed by Jody Lambertus Real Estate.