High-Rise Condos For Sale in Downtown Edmonton

About Downtown Edmonton's High-Rise Condos For Sale

Welcome to Downtown Edmonton, a neighbourhood in the city of Edmonton with 38 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. There were 312 High-Rise condo units sold in Downtown Edmonton in 2020 when the average sale price for High-Rise condos in Downtown Edmonton was $324,659. In 2020 High-Rise condo units for sale in Downtown Edmonton had an average of 83 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Downtown Edmonton is Ultima with a rating of 9 in 2020.

A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Edmonton. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.

Downtown Edmonton's most active High-Rise condo building last year was Ultima with 28 units sold. Symphony had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Downtown Edmonton with an average price per sqft of $584.

High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.

If you're looking for more High-Rise condo buildings in this area, the neighbourhoods South Central Edmonton and Oliver are nearby. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 90. Excellent Transit is available in Downtown Edmonton. Downtown Edmonton is Very Walkable with a walk score of 86.

Downtown Edmonton Condos For Sale

Seen as one of Edmonton's condo hot spots, Downtown Edmonton, has a total of 57 condo buildings. There is a fantastic mix of modern high-rise condos and funky lofts, there are 38 High-Rise, 14 Pre-Construction, 4 Luxury, 9 Low-Rise, and 15 Mid-Rise in Downtown Edmonton. There are limitless selections of condos for sale in Downtown Edmonton to call home. Condos for sale in Downtown Edmonton are on the market for an average of 80 days. There were 411 condos sold in Downtown Edmonton in 2020. Downtown Edmonton saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 77% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Downtown Edmonton had an average sale price of $$320,985, an decrease of -8% from the year before. Downtown Edmonton is Very Walkable with a walk score of 86. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 90. Excellent Transit is available in Downtown Edmonton. You can find the neighbourhoods of Rossdale and South Central Edmonton nearby.

Cupcake Mama and A Bite of Brazil by Pampa are great bakeries in Downtown Edmonton. There are some great cafes in Downtown Edmonton such as Coffee Bureau, Lock Stock Coffee, and Credo Coffee. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Julie's Grocery. Locals of Downtown Edmonton love dining at The Marc. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Downtown Edmonton such as Mechanized River Valley Access and "Urban Eden" Community Garden. You can find the pharmacy Alberta Pharmacists' Association in Downtown Edmonton. Edmonton City Centre is a shopping center in Downtown Edmonton that has something for everyone. Royal Alexander Hospital is the closest hospital to Downtown Edmonton. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Edmonton including Alley Art, Art Rental & Sales Gallery and Alberta Craft Gallery. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of Downtown Edmonton. Some of these facilities are Fit 'N' Well Personal Training Inc. and Champs Boxing Studio in Downtown Edmonton. Animal enthusiasts, good news Safe & Hound is in Downtown Edmonton. Local schools of Downtown Edmonton include Athlete's Choice Massage - Downtown and Conservatory of Music. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Pixel Blue College is located within it. The closest light rail station is Bay Enterprise Square Station. Downtown Edmonton has a very accesible train station Central Station.