- Designated schools
- 2 — Esther Starkman School, Monsignor William Irwin Catholic Elementary School
Life in Terwillegar.
Terwillegar is the southwest at its most liveable: a master-planned community where parks, paths and amenities were drawn into the plan from the start. Streets connect to a generous network of green space and shared-use trails, and the community recreation centre gives the whole area a natural gathering point. It is newer, greener and easy to navigate.
Life here suits growing families especially well. Schools, playgrounds and everyday shopping are close at hand, the layout keeps through-traffic off the residential streets, and there is a real sense of room (yards, sidewalks and open sky) without sacrificing connection to the rest of the city.
Homes skew newer, with a healthy mix of detached family houses, duplexes and townhomes that opens the neighbourhood to a wide range of buyers. For those who want contemporary space, good amenities and a community built around how families actually live, Terwillegar is hard to beat.
More about the area: City of Edmonton: Neighbourhoods.
Terwillegar by the data.
Full demographic figures for Terwillegar (population, median age, household income and housing mix) are published in the City of Edmonton, 2021 Federal Census Neighbourhood Profiles.
Covers Terwillegar Towne and South Terwillegar; see the City profiles for each neighbourhood rather than a single figure.
Source: City of Edmonton, 2021 Federal Census Neighbourhood Profiles. Figures are for reference only and should be independently verified.
Schools in Terwillegar.
A starting point for the schools in and around Terwillegar. Confirm which schools serve a specific address with the tools below.
| School | Level | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Esther Starkman SchoolEdmonton Public | K-9 | Edmonton Public |
| Monsignor William Irwin Catholic Elementary SchoolEdmonton Catholic | Elementary | Edmonton Catholic |
Always verify your designated school at epsb.ca/schools/findaschool/fast. Catchment boundaries change annually.
Terwillegar side by side.
Weigh Terwillegar against another Edmonton-area neighbourhood across the things that actually shape day-to-day life.
- Lifestyle
- TerwillegarMaster-planned, newer, active: built around familiesCrestwoodCentral, leafy, neighbourly, old-and-new side by sideGlenoraEstablished, unhurried, heritage: old money, quiet streets
- Commute & access
- TerwillegarTerwillegar Drive corridor; ~15 min to the UniversityCrestwoodShort run to downtown; MacKinnon ravine on the doorstepGlenoraMinutes to downtown; walk to 124 Street; river-valley access
- Schools
- TerwillegarModern schools woven into the community planCrestwoodLocal elementary anchors a tight, walkable catchmentGlenoraWell-regarded public options; close to private schools
- Housing types
- TerwillegarNewer detached, duplex and townhome mix across price pointsCrestwoodPost-war character homes alongside crisp modern infillGlenoraCharacter homes, period renovations, occasional infill
- Amenities
- TerwillegarTerwillegar Rec Centre, parks, shared-use trail networkCrestwoodCommunity rink, ravine trails, west-end shopping nearbyGlenora124 Street shops, galleries, farmers' market, river valley
- Market
- TerwillegarLive market activity coming soon: ask Jody for current numbersCrestwoodLive market activity coming soon: ask Jody for current numbersGlenoraLive market activity coming soon: ask Jody for current numbers
Live market and pricing data will appear here once Jody’s listing feed is connected. In the meantime, ask her for current activity in any of these communities.
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