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Homes for Sale in Ormsby Place, Edmonton

Ormsby Place draws buyers who want a complete west Edmonton package: established single-family streets, a walkable elementary school within the neighbourhood, and Anthony Henday Drive at the doorstep for effortless ring-road access.

Active listings

29

Median list price

$259,900

Avg list price

$349,486

Homes for Sale in Ormsby Place, Edmonton

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Buying in Ormsby Place

Who fits here

Ormsby Place draws buyers who want a complete west Edmonton package: established single-family streets, a walkable elementary school within the neighbourhood, and Anthony Henday Drive at the doorstep for effortless ring-road access. About 76% of households are owner-occupied, which means stable, pride-of-ownership blocks with low tenant turnover. The housing mix skews toward detached homes (55%) with a meaningful share of townhomes and row houses (34%), giving first-time buyers and right-sizers credible entry points alongside traditional family homes. Families appreciate having Ormsby School (K–6) inside the neighbourhood and West Edmonton Mall a short drive north for everyday retail, dining, and recreation under one roof. If you work in west or southwest Edmonton or need quick highway access across the city, Ormsby Place delivers proximity to both without the premium of newer communities further west.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Ormsby Place has historically traded as a value-oriented alternative to newer west Edmonton subdivisions while offering comparable lot sizes and finishes. Current asking prices span, with a median list price of $259,900 and an average of $349,486. Active inventory sits at 29 homes. Over the past 12 months, homes changed hands at a median sold price and an average, reflecting the neighbourhood's steady demand. Average days on market came in, and a sale-to-list ratio of shows how closely sellers are pricing to market reality. Buyers tracking cost per square foot will find Ormsby Place competitive: the current average sits, meaningful context when comparing against newer builds in The Hamptons or Glastonbury directly to the west.

Commute and lifestyle

Anthony Henday Drive forms the western boundary of Ormsby Place, giving residents direct ring-road access that connects to major employment nodes — downtown Edmonton in roughly 25–30 minutes off-peak, the Edmonton International Airport in about 35 minutes, and NAIT or the University of Alberta within a 20-minute highway run. ETS bus service along 178 Street and Callingwood Road links the neighbourhood to the broader transit network, including connections toward West Edmonton Mall transit centre. Day-to-day errands lean heavily on West Edmonton Mall a kilometre north — one of Canada's largest shopping centres with a full grocery anchor, Cineplex, Rec Room, and dozens of dining options. Callingwood Park and the Callingwood Farmers' Market (seasonal) sit just south along Callingwood Road, and the mature tree canopy through Ormsby Place's interior streets makes it an easy neighbourhood to walk or cycle for local trips.

Long-term context

Ormsby Place was developed primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, which means homes here are well past the initial depreciation curve — lots are full-sized, trees are mature, and the infrastructure is proven. That vintage also means buyers can access renovated or move-in-ready homes at prices that still undercut comparable square footage in newer west Edmonton communities. The neighbourhood's tight boundaries and limited infill potential keep supply constrained, which supports price floors during softer markets. Proximity to Anthony Henday Drive has grown more valuable as Edmonton's population expanded westward, making Ormsby Place increasingly central relative to where residents live and work. Longer term, the neighbourhood benefits from its position between established Lymburn and Callingwood to the south and the large commercial draw of West Edmonton Mall to the north — a location that tends to hold its desirability across market cycles.

About Ormsby Place

Overview

Ormsby Place is a well-established residential neighbourhood in West Edmonton, named after A.W. Ormsby, the creator of the city's grid street system. Developed primarily between the 1970s and 1990s, the community is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets, abundant green spaces, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. With an average sold price, it represents an affordable entry point into the West Edmonton market.

Location

Situated in West Edmonton, Ormsby Place is conveniently bounded by Anthony Henday Drive to the west, Callingwood Road to the south, 178 Street to the east, and 69 Avenue to the north. This prime location offers residents seamless connectivity to major commuter routes, including Whitemud Drive, providing quick access to the rest of the city and the Edmonton International Airport.

Housing character

The neighbourhood features a diverse mix of housing, with single-family detached homes making up about half of the landscape. The remainder consists of townhouses and low-rise apartment-style condominiums, making condos a dominant and accessible property type for first-time buyers and downsizers. The area's median sold price sits, reflecting its strong appeal for budget-conscious homeowners.

Schools

Families in the area are well-served by local educational facilities, most notably Ormsby Elementary School, a public school located right within the neighbourhood. Additional nearby options include Lymburn School, St. Martha Catholic Elementary School, and S. Bruce Smith School, ensuring comprehensive choices for students of all ages.

Transit

While Ormsby Place is a quiet suburban enclave, it benefits from a reliable local transit network. Several Edmonton Transit Service bus stops are situated along Callingwood Road and 188 Street, offering convenient connections to major transit hubs. For drivers, the immediate proximity to Anthony Henday Drive makes commuting throughout the region highly efficient.

Shopping and dining

Residents enjoy excellent proximity to premier retail and dining destinations. Just east across 178 Street is the Marketplace at Callingwood, home to grocery stores, professional services, and a popular farmers' market. Furthermore, the world-renowned West Edmonton Mall is only a short drive north, providing extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Parks and recreation

A defining feature of Ormsby Place is its abundant green space, highlighted by a large central park that serves as the heart of the community. The local Willowby Community League fosters a strong sense of belonging, while nearby facilities like the Callingwood Recreation Centre offer twin arenas, fitness spaces, and a splash park.

Lifestyle

Ormsby Place offers a relaxed, suburban lifestyle that effortlessly balances quiet residential living with urban convenience. It is highly sought after by young professionals, families, and downsizers who appreciate affordable living, active community involvement, and immediate access to major amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ormsby Place offers a mix of property types: about 55% are detached single-family homes, 34% are row houses or townhomes, with a smaller share of duplexes and apartments. The majority of homes were built in the 1970s and 1980s, so buyers will find a range from original condition to fully renovated properties.

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Listing information last updated on April 24, 2026 at 5:00 pm (America/Edmonton)