Windermere

Southwest, Edmonton, AB

Newer southwest communities attracting young families with modern homes, good schools, and planned amenities near Anthony Henday.

Core & Lifestyle Scores

Neighbourhood Signals

• Windermere is located near the future Valley Line LRT extension (opening 2024), providing direct transit connectivity to downtown Edmonton and reducing car dependency
• New residential infill and townhouse development along Windermere Drive and surrounding streets indicates strong builder confidence and increasing housing diversity
• Proximity to Windermere Park and nearby green spaces supports outdoor recreation appeal and family-oriented community character
• Windermere is a relatively newer southwest Edmonton community with established infrastructure but still experiencing gradual densification compared to older inner neighbourhoods
• Distance from major employment corridors in downtown and northeast Edmonton may extend commute times despite planned Valley Line access
• School capacity in the southwest corridor remains under pressure due to rapid residential growth in adjacent neighbourhoods like Summerside and Eaux Claires

Schools Nearby

• Windermere School (EPS, elementary, 76/100)
• Glenalta School (EPS, elementary, 72/100)
• Kensington School (EPS, elementary, 74/100)
• Webber Academy (private, 81/100)
• Harry Ainlay High School (EPS, secondary, 78/100)

Transit Access

• 🚇 Valley Line LRT Station – Windermere (opening 2024, east-west corridor)
• 🚇 ETS Route 3 (southwest corridor service)
• 🚇 ETS Route 9 (cross-town connection)
• 🚇 ETS Route 101 (limited stop service)

Scores are analytical estimates for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional real estate, financial, or legal advice. Data reflects Statistics Canada and municipal open data sources, supplemented by analytical estimates.