As one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the City of St. Albert, Braeside offers residents the choice of unique character homes or renovated modern developments – all located within blocks of Braeside Ravine. Located along the Sturgeon River the community was revitalized in the 1970s with the construction of luxury homes overlooking the picturesque scenery and infills. Today, the majority of real estate remains single-family with a small amount of apartments, duplexes, condos and townhouses to choose from. The average price of single-family homes typically range from $400,000 to $600,000, while condominiums can be found in the $250,000 to $400,000 range, providing affordability without compromising on quality. With its well-planned infrastructure, abundance of amenities, and lush green spaces, Braeside presents an irresistible allure for both residents and prospective homebuyers.
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Amenities Galore
One of the highlights of living in Braeside is its proximity to an array of shopping and dining destinations, ensuring residents have everything they need right outside their doorstep. For a shopping spree, residents can head to St. Albert Centre, a bustling mall featuring various retail stores, including popular brands and specialty shops. If you are looking for a boutique experience there are plenty of quaint shops throughout the down town core. Craving a delicious meal? Look no further than XIX Nineteen, known for its delectable steaks and seafood, or East Side Mario’s offering authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for upscale dining or casual fare, Braeside has something to satisfy every palate.
Activities for Everyone
In addition to Braeside Ravine, there are an abundance of greenspaces and recreational facilities scattered throughout Braeside and the City of St. Albert for residents to enjoy including:
- Riel Recreation Park: This multi-use recreation area offers a mix of recreational activities. Athletes and fans make use of the multipurpose artificial field for football, in addition to rugby and soccer fields. There is also a 92-stall RV campground, banquet facility and rodeo grounds.
- Red Willow Trail System: This extensive greenspace offers kilometers of scenic pathways, ideal for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
- Fountain Park Recreation Centre: This centre is a top aquatics centre offering public swimming, summer camps, and lessons. There are drop-in fitness classes, a multipurpose court as well as a indoor children’s playground.
Reliable Services
When it comes to healthcare, Braeside residents can rest easy knowing they have access to top-notch facilities and services in the vicinity. The Sturgeon Community Hospital, located just a short drive away, provides comprehensive medical care, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a team of skilled healthcare professionals. Additionally, the St. Albert Medical Clinic offers a range of primary care services, ensuring residents receive prompt and personalized attention for their healthcare needs. With reliable healthcare options within reach, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their well-being is in good hands.
Education Opportunities
Schools in the area offer young learners a wealth of educational excellence, boasting a diverse array of schools catering to students of all ages and learning styles. Public institutions and specialized academies are available offering families a wealth of educational options. These include:
- Elementary:
- École Marie Poburan (French Immersion),
- Leo Nickerson,
- Sir Alexander Mackenzie,
- Holy Family Catholic School
- Junior High:
- École Secondaire Sainte Marguerite d’Youville (French Immersion),
- Lorne Akins,
- Richard S. Fowler Catholic Junior High School
- High School:
- École Secondaire St. Albert Catholic High School (English and French Immersion),
- Paul Kane (for French immersion only),
- St. Albert Public Outreach High School,
- St. Gabriel Education Centre (Outreach)
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