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Homes for Sale in Tawa, Edmonton

Tawa draws buyers who want walkable access to major services without paying inner-city prices.

Active listings

28

Median list price

$246,365

Avg list price

$250,590

Homes for Sale in Tawa, Edmonton

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Buying in Tawa

Who fits here

Tawa draws buyers who want walkable access to major services without paying inner-city prices. The neighbourhood sits at the commercial and institutional core of Mill Woods, placing the Grey Nuns Community Hospital, Edmonton Police South Division headquarters, and the Mill Woods LRT station within easy reach. About one-third of homes are apartments — split evenly between low-rise walk-ups and high-rise towers — making Tawa a practical fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, healthcare workers, and investors looking for urban convenience at a southeast Edmonton price point. The mix of medium and high-density housing means entry points vary widely, and the recently declared surplus school site near the neighbourhood's centre is being redeveloped into additional housing, adding fresh inventory over the coming years.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Tawa's for-sale market reflects its position as a higher-density hub within Mill Woods. Current asking prices span, with an average list price of $250,590 and a median list price of $246,365. Recent sales data shows an average sold price and a median sold price, with homes changing hands over the past 12 months. Sellers are achieving a sale-to-list ratio, and homes are moving at an average of days on hômm. Average price per square foot sits, and there are currently 28 active listings in the neighbourhood.

Commute and lifestyle

Tawa's commute story changed significantly in November 2023 when the Valley Line LRT opened its Mill Woods station — the terminus of the first phase of Edmonton's 27-kilometre southeast corridor. Residents can now reach downtown without a car, a genuine shift for a neighbourhood that previously relied entirely on the Mill Woods Transit Centre buses. For drivers, Whitemud Drive and 50 Street provide quick access to Anthony Henday Drive and the wider city. Day-to-day errands are served by Mill Woods Town Centre immediately adjacent to the south, which anchors grocery, retail, and dining for the broader Mill Woods area. The Mill Woods Recreation Centre, just north in Mill Woods Park, offers pools, a fitness centre, and family programming. Grey Nuns Community Hospital within the neighbourhood boundary means healthcare is genuinely walkable.

Long-term context

Mill Woods as a whole has benefitted from the Valley Line LRT investment, with transit-proximate nodes like Tawa positioned to capture demand from buyers and renters who prioritize car-optional living. The City of Edmonton has designated the broader Mill Woods Town Centre area a Major Node — a policy signal that supports higher-density rezoning applications and long-term intensification. A 2024 rezoning application for residential towers at 2331-66 Street NW illustrates this trajectory. For buyers, Tawa offers the dual pull of established institutional anchors (hospital, transit, policing) and an evolving redevelopment pipeline, making it one of the more structurally interesting value propositions in southeast Edmonton compared with purely residential Mill Woods neighbourhoods to the east.

About Tawa

Overview

Tawa is a welcoming residential neighbourhood in the Mill Woods area of southeast Edmonton. Taking its name from the Cree word meaning 'you are welcome,' the community was developed primarily in the 1990s as the northern half of the Mill Woods Town Centre. It is distinctly anchored by institutional facilities, most notably the Grey Nuns Community Hospital and the Edmonton Police Service South East Division Station, which form the core of the neighbourhood.

Location

Tawa is conveniently situated in southeast Edmonton. The neighbourhood is bounded by 34 Avenue to the north, 28 Avenue to the south, 50 Street to the east, and 66 Street to the west, placing it immediately north of the bustling Mill Woods Town Centre.

Housing character

The housing landscape in Tawa is defined by affordable, medium-to-high-density living, with properties spending an average of on the market. Condominiums and apartments are the dominant property types, featuring a mix of low-rise walk-ups and taller buildings. These are complemented by townhouses and duplexes that ring the central hospital and park area, offering an average price per square foot.

Schools

While a large central school site in Tawa was declared surplus for redevelopment, families are well-served by nearby educational institutions. Students have easy access to surrounding Mill Woods schools, including Kameyosek School, J. Percy Page High School, and Holy Family Catholic Junior High School.

Transit

Tawa boasts exceptional public transit connectivity. The neighbourhood is located just steps from the Mill Woods Transit Centre and the Valley Line Southeast LRT, which provides residents with direct, efficient light rail service to downtown Edmonton. Numerous local bus routes also service the arterial roads along its borders.

Shopping and dining

Commercial activity is clustered in the southwestern corner of the neighbourhood at Tawa Centre, offering medical services, pharmacies, and daily conveniences. For major shopping and dining, residents are within walking distance of Mill Woods Town Centre, a regional hub featuring large retailers, grocery stores, and diverse eateries.

Parks and recreation

At the heart of Tawa is a large central park site offering open green space for residents. For more extensive recreational needs, the sprawling Mill Woods Park and the Mill Woods Recreation Centre are located just a short distance away, providing sports fields, a spray park, an arena, and a swimming pool.

Lifestyle

With an active listing count of 28 and an average sold price, Tawa offers a highly convenient, urban-suburban lifestyle. The neighbourhood is particularly attractive to healthcare workers, downsizers, and first-time buyers who value immediate walkability to major medical care, robust light rail transit, and comprehensive retail amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tawa has a higher-density mix than most Mill Woods neighbourhoods. Roughly one-third of all dwellings are apartments, split evenly between walk-up low-rises and high-rise towers with five or more storeys. The remainder includes townhomes and a smaller share of single-family detached homes along the outer edges of the neighbourhood. This variety means buyers can find options from compact condos to larger family-oriented units within the same community.

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