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Glenora

West areaEst. 1910Established

Glenora is Edmonton's premier residential neighbourhood, known for its stately character homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the river valley. Located just west of downtown, it's home to Government House and some of the city's most distinguished properties. Glenora consistently ranks among Edmonton's most expensive neighbourhoods, with large lots and architectural diversity spanning a century of building styles.

The place

Community Profile

Edmonton's premier residential neighbourhood with historic character homes and river valley access.

The typical home: 4+ bed character home or luxury infill, 2,000–4,000 sqft, lot sizes 6,000+ sqft.

The fountain at Alexander Circle in Glenora, ringed by mature elms and character homesPhoto: Simon Law, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Alexander Circle — the fountain roundabout at the heart of Glenora's 1912 street plan.

What stands out

  • Government House
  • Stately character homes
  • Mature elm-lined streets
  • River valley access
  • Top school catchments

Around the neighbourhood

What's Nearby

Landmarks

  • Government House
  • Glenora Park
  • River Valley trails
  • Royal Glenora Club
  • 124 Street shops

Schools

  • Edmonton Public Schools
  • Edmonton Catholic Schools

Verify current catchments with the school boards — boundaries change.

Transit

Close to downtown, Stony Plain Road bus routes, 124 Street bike infrastructure

On the market

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Glenora market data

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Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price near Glenora?

Home prices in the West area (which includes Glenora) vary by property type — condos, townhouses, and detached homes each trade in their own range, and the numbers move month to month. Current MLS® pricing for the area is free with a BestYEGHomes account.

Is Glenora a good neighbourhood to buy in?

Glenora is a established West Edmonton neighbourhood, established in 1910. Edmonton's premier residential neighbourhood with historic character homes and river valley access. The best neighbourhood depends on your priorities — compare market data, commute times, school options, and amenities that matter to you.

What schools are in Glenora?

Glenora is served by Edmonton Public Schools and Edmonton Catholic Schools. Contact the school boards directly for specific school assignments and enrollment information, as catchment boundaries can change.

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