Edmonds is located in south Burnaby, north of New Westminster, west of Canada Way and bordering on Kingsway. The Edmonds area encompasses a number of small neighbourhoods, including Richmond Park, Middlegate and Beresford. The real estate market in Edmonds is made up of a mix of single-family homes, townhouses and condos.
Edmonds is a popular neighbourhood for families due to its central location, proximity to three elementary schools, a public library and Highgate Mall with its Save-On-Foods, Shoppers Drug Mart, and other shops and services. Residents of Edmonds can also enjoy the recreational facilities of Robert Burnaby Park with its network of walking and jogging trails, children's playground, outdoor pool and tennis courts as well as the area's close proximity to the shops, entertainment and amenities of Metrotown.
Houses in Edmonds can range from $669,000 up to $975,000, with the average at $822,000. Townhouses in Edmonds average $296,000 to $599,000.
The real estate market for apartments and condos in Edmonds is concentrated closer to Metrotown and the border with New Westminster in the south. Edmonds condo prices can range from $175,000 for a one-bedroom condo apartment to $548,000 for a three-bedroom condo. View Edmonds MLS® Listings and upcoming open houses
Edmonds Amenities
Edmonds Shopping
Edmonds locals have quite a few shopping options. Highgate Mall is in the centre of the Edmonds neighbourhood and has a Save-On-Foods, Shoppers Drug Mart, fitness centre, several financial institutions, medical and dental clinics.
The Metropolis at Metrotown has over 450 shops. It is B.C.'s largest shopping centre and entertainment complex, including large retailers such as Forever 21, Sephora and designer boutiques like Armani and Coach.
Finally, Station Square has over 35 shops and services including a Famous Players movie theatre, Future Shop, Save-On Foods, a financial institution, travel agent and a currency exchange.
Schools and Education in Edmonds
Primary schools
- Edmonds Community Elementary (homes for sale)
- Clinton Elementary (homes for sale)
- Windsor Elementary (homes for sale)
Secondary Schools
Post-Secondary Schools
Edmonds Cafés and Restaurants
From fast food to Italian, Chinese, and Pacific cuisine, the centrally located Edmonds neighbourhood has many choices both in the area and in nearby Metrotown. Kingsway has a number of restaurants, cafes and dining establishments to satisfy any member of the family.
Edmonds Sports and Recreation
Edmonds is close to Robert Burnaby Park on the northeast side and Deer Lake Park north of Kingsway and Imperial Street. Robert Burnaby Park offers walking trails, playgrounds, a picnic area, an outdoor swimming pool and a dog off-leash area. Deer Lake Park offers hiking trails, bird watching, and the horticultural splendour of Century Gardens.
Edmonds Community Centre has a seniors' lounge and activity rooms, arts and craft rooms, weight rooms, snooker tables and a banquet hall.
Edmonds Transportation
Edmonds is well served by being right on the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain lines with Metrotown, Edmonds, and Royal Oak Stations. There are also frequent bus links from Edmonds to Metrotown and the Greater Vancouver area.
Edmonds Property Statistics
Home prices* Houses $817,000 Townhouses $429,000 Apartments $305,000
*Source: BC Real Estate Association
Edmonds Demographics
Population* -3,400 *Source: BC Stats
Age* 60+ 15.2% 40 to 59 29.2% 20 to 39 37% 5 to 19 12.7% 0 to 4 5.7%
*Source: BC Stats
Occupancy* Fully owned 65.8% Rented 34.2%
*Source: BC Stats
Dwellings* Detached 35.4% Apartments 64.6%
*Source: BC Stats
Neighbourhoods surrounding Edmonds
- Metrotown
- Deer Lake
- Burnaby Lake
- New Westminster
- South Slope
- Connaught Heights
- Highgate
