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Homes for Sale in Crestwood, Edmonton

Crestwood draws buyers who want a mature, high-income west Edmonton neighbourhood without the trade-off of a long commute.

Active listings

30

Median list price

$1,800,000

Avg list price

$2,129,563

Homes for Sale in Crestwood, Edmonton

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Buying in Crestwood

Who fits here

Crestwood draws buyers who want a mature, high-income west Edmonton neighbourhood without the trade-off of a long commute. Roughly 90% of homes are detached single-family houses, predominantly owner-occupied, making it a poor fit for condo seekers but ideal for families upgrading to a prestige address. Lot sizes are generous, post-war construction dominates (most homes date 1945–1960), and the street tree canopy reflects 60-plus years of growth. Buyers routinely compete against move-up families from nearby Glenora and Laurier Heights who prize the school and ravine access above all else.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Crestwood consistently ranks among Edmonton's tighter west-end markets. Detached inventory turns quickly because the neighbourhood is geographically constrained — bounded by two ravines and the river valley — so new supply is essentially zero. Buyers should expect list prices near $1,800,000 and recent sales tracking, with a sale-to-list ratio of reflecting seller leverage. Active listings typically sit at 30 at any given time. Average price per square foot runs, and homes that are priced correctly sell in approximately days. Annual sales volume is roughly transactions, keeping competition meaningful year-round.

Commute and lifestyle

Crestwood sits about 7 km from downtown Edmonton via Stony Plain Road or the Groat Road connector — a 12–18 minute drive outside peak hours. ETS Route 2 runs along Stony Plain Road for car-free access to the core. The real lifestyle draw is the trail network: MacKinnon Ravine to the north links pedestrians and cyclists directly into the river valley system, while MacKenzie Ravine to the south connects to Buena Vista Park and Parkview. Candy Cane Lane on 148 Street has been a community institution since 1968. Groceries and daily errands are covered by the West Edmonton corridor along 149 Street and Stony Plain Road.

Long-term context

Crestwood's value story is structural, not cyclical. The neighbourhood is physically bounded — ravines on two sides, river valley on a third — so it cannot expand, and teardown-and-rebuild activity keeps the housing stock slowly renewing on existing lots. This supply constraint has historically supported price floors even during Edmonton downturns. The 1917 community league, one of North America's oldest continuously operating leagues, signals the kind of deep-rooted civic identity that sustains buyer demand across generations. Buyers purchasing here are acquiring one of a fixed number of addresses in a neighbourhood that has never gone out of fashion since it was first developed in the early twentieth century.

About Crestwood

Overview

Crestwood is one of Edmonton's oldest and most prestigious residential neighbourhoods, nestled in the city's west end. Known for its mature tree-lined streets and strong community spirit, it offers a premium lifestyle with deep historical roots, being home to the oldest continuously operating community league in Edmonton. Currently, the market reflects this prestige with an average sold price.

Location

Bounded by the scenic North Saskatchewan River Valley to the east, MacKinnon Ravine to the north, MacKenzie Ravine to the south, and 149 Street to the west. This prime location provides a secluded, nature-rich environment while remaining just a 15-minute drive from downtown Edmonton. Residents also enjoy quick access to major routes like Stony Plain Road and Whitemud Drive.

Housing character

Crestwood is characterized by expansive lots and beautiful, mature tree-lined streets showcasing a mix of mid-century bungalows and stunning modern luxury infills. With single-family detached houses making up approximately 90% of the market, the neighbourhood appeals heavily to families and professionals seeking upscale properties. The premium nature of the area is reflected in the median sold price, with buyers drawn to homes offering ravine or river valley views.

Schools

Families in Crestwood have access to excellent local education options right within the neighbourhood. Crestwood School is a highly regarded Edmonton Public school offering Kindergarten to Grade 9, while St. Paul Elementary School serves students in the Edmonton Catholic School System. The proximity of these schools adds to the family-friendly appeal of the area.

Transit

While Crestwood is a highly walkable neighbourhood for local errands, it is primarily car-oriented for longer commutes. Public transit users have access to reliable bus routes running mainly along 149 Street and 142 Street. These routes connect residents to larger transit hubs, ensuring straightforward commutes to the downtown core and the University of Alberta.

Shopping and dining

The neighbourhood features the convenient Crestwood Centre along 142 Street, serving as a vibrant local hub. Residents can enjoy popular local eateries like Happy and Olive, Delux Burger Bar, and Allegro Italian Kitchen, alongside everyday conveniences like Cobs Bread and banking services. Active listings in the area, currently at 30, often highlight this walkability to boutique local shops.

Parks and recreation

Surrounded by nature on three sides, Crestwood offers unparalleled access to Edmonton's renowned river valley trail system. Residents can easily hike or bike through MacKinnon Ravine Park and MacKenzie Ravine. At the heart of the neighbourhood is the Crestwood Community League—the oldest in North America—which hosts a community hall, sports programs, and a curling arena.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Crestwood is upscale, active, and deeply community-focused. The neighbourhood balances the tranquility of ravine-side living with the vibrancy of central-west Edmonton. A defining hallmark of the community is 'YEG Candy Cane Lane' on 148 Street, an iconic annual holiday light display that draws visitors from across the city. With homes sold in the last 12 months, turnover remains steady as families look to secure their spot in this coveted enclave.

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Listing information last updated on April 25, 2026 at 6:00 pm (America/Edmonton)