The housing market in Edmonton remains strong despite the fact that sales are down sharply compared to October of 2014. In fact, prices for Single family homes actually rose by 1.5% compared to September, and went up by 3% when compared to October of 2014. However, the average price for houses was pushed a little higher because of two homes that sold for over 3 million dollars.

On average, it took 56 days to sell a single family home and there were 728 sales in the month of October. 

For Condos, prices were down by 3.4% from September and down by 5.9% compared to October of 2014. There were 337 condos sold and it took an average of 61 days for them to sell

Have a look at our monthly infographic for more details.

All statistics are from…

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Sold in Breckenridge, Edmonton 

We sold a property at 2135 BRENNAN CRES.   Perfect Starter home in Breckenridge Greens 3 bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 2-Storey located on the Lewis Estates Golf Course with both front and rear views of the greens. Open Concept kitchen (Black Granite counters, solid oak cabinets, s/s appliances, Walk-in Pantry) with the living room featuring a corner gas F/P. Convenient Flex area at the front of the house can be used as a formal dining room/den/living room and Main Flr Laundry. The 2 upper bdrms share a 4pc bath, plus Master bedroom features 4 pc Ensuite with corner soaker tub and separate shower, plus Walk-in Closet. Basement is partially finished (framed and electrical). Beautiful mature landscaped yard with a natural stone walks, spacious deck,…

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Get ready for it, the inevitable is upon us with a few days of teasing but the snow has made an appearance.  Lucky for us Edmotonians it has decided not to stay yet, but we know it will be here to stay shortly.   Over the years we have heard the same questions from first time buyers but also from already home owners who just don’t know, so we have decided to share some winterizing tips with you on preparing your home for our Alberta’s harsh winters.

INDOORS

  • Get your furnace cleaned – it can help maintain your furnaces life expectancy and help you breathe easier. 
  • Clean or replace furnace filter
  • Clean humidifier
  • Check doors for worn or damaged weather stripping to prevent heat loss
  • Inspect / Clean fireplaces to limit the risk of a…

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