Real Estate in Queen Alexandra, Edmonton

Queen Alexandra draws buyers who want to live inside the Old Strathcona orbit without paying Strathcona premiums.

Active listings

35

Median list price

$400,000

Avg list price

$544,974

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Buying in Queen Alexandra

Who fits here

Queen Alexandra draws buyers who want to live inside the Old Strathcona orbit without paying Strathcona premiums. The neighbourhood sits directly south of Whyte Avenue — Edmonton's most walkable commercial strip — and backs up against the University of Alberta campus, making it a natural fit for faculty, healthcare workers at the U of A Hospital, and graduate students who have moved past renting. The housing mix leans toward infill semi-detached, low-rise condos, and a shrinking stock of original post-war bungalows, so buyers who want character with modern finishes alongside those hunting a turn-key condo both find options here. Young professionals value the 15-minute walk to everything on Whyte — independent restaurants, live music, coffee shops, the Garneau cinema. Families appreciate Queen Alexandra School's French Immersion and Logos programs and the Rollie Miles Athletic Field one block away. The neighbourhood also appeals to investors: proximity to two major post-secondary institutions and a hospital keeps rental demand steady year-round.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Queen Alexandra's market reflects its position as one of Edmonton's most sought-after inner-city neighbourhoods. The median sold price sits, with active listings ranging from. Sellers are averaging days on market, and the sale-to-list ratio of signals competitive conditions — especially for well-priced infill and updated bungalows. Over the past 12 months, properties changed hands, a testament to consistent demand driven by the neighbourhood's walkability and U of A proximity. Average price per square foot is tracking, which remains favourable compared to comparable inner-city nodes. With 35 homes currently available, inventory is limited — buyers who wait for the perfect listing often find it gone. The median list price of $400,000 reflects sellers' confidence in sustained buyer interest through all seasons.

Commute and lifestyle

Getting around from Queen Alexandra is straightforward by almost every mode. Whyte Avenue's high-frequency ETS bus routes connect riders to downtown in under 20 minutes, and the LRT Century Park and Health Sciences lines are both reachable by a short bus ride or a 20-minute cycle. For cyclists, the neighbourhood sits on the edge of Edmonton's river valley trail network — Mill Creek Ravine is minutes away, offering a car-free path toward the river valley and Millcreek communities. Walkers score a Walk Score that's among the highest in Edmonton's south side: groceries, pharmacy, yoga studios, and Edmonton's best brunch spots are all within a few blocks. Drivers reach the Whitemud Freeway in under five minutes, putting the Anthony Henday ring road and Edmonton International Airport within easy reach. The U of A Hospital, Misericordia Hospital, and downtown office towers are all inside a 10-minute drive. The Rollie Miles Athletic Field hosts community sports leagues, Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool is nearby for summer laps, and the Old Strathcona Farmers Market runs Saturdays within walking distance.

Long-term context

Queen Alexandra has benefited from two converging trends over the past decade: Edmonton's inner-city intensification push and sustained demand from the University of Alberta employment corridor. The City of Edmonton's Neighbourhood Renewal program invested in road reconstruction and active transportation infrastructure along key corridors like 106 Street and 76 Avenue, which lifted both livability and buyer confidence. Infill redevelopment has replaced many original single-detached homes with semi-detached and low-rise condo product, gradually shifting the neighbourhood's price floor upward. Because the neighbourhood is geographically bounded — Whyte Avenue to the north, the U of A to the west, and Mill Creek Ravine to the east — supply is structurally constrained, which supports values even in softer broader market conditions. Buyers who purchased infill product here in the early 2010s have generally seen strong appreciation. Looking forward, continued densification pressure along the Whyte Avenue corridor and ongoing institutional investment at the U of A and U of A Hospital campus are likely to sustain demand for homes within walking distance of both.

About Queen Alexandra

Overview

Queen Alexandra is a vibrant, diverse, and historic neighbourhood in south-central Edmonton. Originally part of the Town of Strathcona before amalgamating with Edmonton in 1912, the community was named after Queen Alexandra, wife of King Edward VII. Today, it stands as a cultural and residential hub, blending mature tree-lined streets with immediate access to some of the city's most iconic commercial districts.

Location

The neighbourhood is defined by clear and convenient boundaries: Whyte Avenue (82 Avenue) forms the northern edge, 70 Avenue to the south, 109 Street to the west, and 104 Street (Calgary Trail) to the east. This highly walkable, south-central location places residents just minutes away from the University of Alberta campus to the west and the downtown core to the north.

Housing character

Queen Alexandra features an architecturally interesting mix of housing, spanning from pre-war single-family homes to modern infills. However, the dominant property types are low-rise apartments and affordable condos, which account for a large portion of the community and cater heavily to students and young professionals. The average sold price currently sits, making it an accessible entry point with a steady market that typically maintains around 35 active listings.

Schools

Education is highly accessible for residents of all ages. Public options within or immediately adjacent to the community include Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Allendale Junior High, and the highly regarded Strathcona High School. Our Lady of Mount Carmel provides a Catholic school option, while the main campus of the University of Alberta is just a short walk or bike ride away.

Transit

Transportation is a major strong point for the area, which benefits from excellent walkability and a dedicated biking network upgraded during recent neighbourhood renewals. Major thoroughfares like 109 Street and 104 Street provide rapid vehicle access to downtown and south Edmonton. Numerous bus routes, including transit links running along Whyte Avenue, connect commuters directly to the university, Southgate Center, and the downtown core.

Shopping and dining

The northern boundary of the neighbourhood is Whyte Avenue, Edmonton's premier arts, entertainment, and shopping district. Residents are steps away from an eclectic array of locally owned cafes, lively pubs, boutique clothing stores, and diverse dining options. Essential amenities, grocery stores, and the famous Old Strathcona Farmers' Market are all within easy walking distance.

Parks and recreation

Green spaces and recreational facilities are abundant. The community is home to the Rollie Miles Athletic Field, South Side Arena, and the Strathcona Leisure Centre, providing exceptional indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Joe Morris Park and Queen Alexandra Park offer pleasant walking paths and open green spaces, while the nearby Mill Creek Ravine provides an expansive natural escape for hikers and cyclists.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Queen Alexandra is defined by its vibrant, urban energy balanced with quiet residential pockets. Because of its proximity to the university and Whyte Avenue, the demographic is highly dynamic, attracting students, artists, and young professionals. Residents enjoy a bustling nightlife, easy access to Edmonton's famous summer festivals, and a pedestrian-friendly environment that encourages local engagement and an active outdoor routine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Queen Alexandra offers a varied mix: original post-war bungalows (some updated, some as-is), infill semi-detached homes, low-rise condos, and a small number of high-rise apartments. Infill semi-detached is now the most common new product, while character bungalows on larger lots attract buyers who want to renovate or rebuild.

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Listing information last updated on September 22, 2026 at 1:00 am (America/Edmonton)