Neighborhood Highlights

Neighborhood Highlight

Ekota is a well-established neighborhood in southeast Edmonton, Alberta, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The name "Ekota" means "special place" in the Cree language, reflecting its unique charm. Residents enjoy access to various amenities, including parks, schools, and shopping centers, making it an attractive place to live.

Schools within 3 Kilometers

  • Ekota School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Within Ekota neighborhood
    Address: 1395 Knottwood Road East NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 2P5
  • St. Clement Catholic School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Approximately 0.5 km
    Address: 7620 Mill Woods Road South NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 3W8
  • J. Percy Page High School
    Grades: 10 to 12
    Distance: Approximately 0.8 km
    Address: 2707 Mill Woods Road NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 4A6
  • Dan Knott Junior High School
    Grades: 7 to 9
    Distance: Approximately 1.0 km
    Address: 1434 Knottwood Road East NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 2J4
  • Menisa Elementary School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Approximately 1.5 km
    Address: 933 Knottwood Road South NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 2V1

Closest Major Hospital

Grey Nuns Community Hospital
Services: Offers a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized programs.
Distance: Approximately 2.5 km
Address: 1100 Youville Drive West NW, Edmonton, AB T6L 5X8

Places of Interest within 3 Kilometers

  • Mill Woods Town Centre
    Description: A shopping mall featuring various retail stores, restaurants, and services.
    Distance: Approximately 1.0 km
  • Mill Woods Recreation Centre
    Description: Offers facilities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and sports courts.
    Distance: Approximately 1.2 km
  • Mill Woods Park
    Description: A large park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a lake.
    Distance: Approximately 1.5 km
  • Mill Woods Public Library
    Description: Provides a wide range of books, digital resources, and community programs.
    Distance: Approximately 1.0 km
  • South Edmonton Common
    Description: A major shopping area with numerous retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment options.
    Distance: Approximately 3.0 km

Daycare Centers within Ekota

  • Learn-N-Share Daycare Inc.
    Address: 1134 Knottwood Road East NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 2J8
    Phone: (780) 462-5112
  • Ekota Out of School Care
    Address: 1395 Knottwood Road East NW, Edmonton, AB T6K 2P5
    Phone: (780) 462-5112

Transportation

Ekota is well-served by Edmonton's public transportation system, with several bus routes connecting residents to key areas, including downtown and nearby LRT stations. The proximity to major roads like 23 Avenue and 66 Street facilitates convenient access to other parts of the city, enhancing the neighborhood's appeal for commuters.

Notice: The information above should be used as a starting point for information on the area. Information is subject to change. Please verify all information. If there are any errors, please send a kind message and we will be sure to update it. Please also note that even if there is a school or daycare in the neighborhood, that does not mean that you will be able to attend. Please confirm with the school/daycare directly.

Properties in Ekota

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  • 1130 KNOTTWOOD Road in Edmonton: Zone 29 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4460953

    1130 KNOTTWOOD Road Zone 29 Edmonton T6K 2J8
    Main Photo: 1130 KNOTTWOOD Road in Edmonton: Zone 29 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4460953
    $179,900
    Condo
    Courtesy of Errol J Scott of Exp Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4460953
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    832 sq. ft.
    Get Inspired in Ekota! Looking for one of the best values in Millwoods? This quiet end-unit bungalow-style townhome is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors searching for a great property at an unbeatable price. With one of the lowest-priced townhomes in the area, this home delivers excellent potential and long-term value. Enjoy a spacious and functional layout with a bright living area featuring laminate flooring and a cozy fireplace. The large galley-style kitchen offers ample counter space and storage, making it easy to cook and entertain. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom provide plenty of comfort for small families or roommates. The partially finished basement includes laundry and room for your personal touch which is ideal for adding value over time. Outside, the fenced yard is perfect for BBQs or relaxing in private. Located just steps from Millwoods Shopping Centre, schools, transit, and parks, this home checks all the boxes! More details
    DEREK KEET
  • 6720 20 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 29 House for sale : MLS®# E4454750

    6720 20 Avenue Zone 29 Edmonton T6K 2H2
    Main Photo: 6720 20 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 29 House for sale : MLS®# E4454750
    $510,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Dakota Dyck of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4454750
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,556 sq. ft.
    Bungalow in Ekota, this home has been updated yet there is still room for personal touch. Walking in you will find a sunken living room, dining room, kitchen, family room and 3 bedrooms including a primary bedroom with an ensuite washroom. Most of the upstairs flooring is hardwood. As you go downstairs you will find an entertainment room, 4th bedroom, bathroom, bar, and a huge storage area which includes a work space and a dedicated laundry area. A big back yard, garage and driveway complete this home. More details
    DEREK KEET
  • 7026 Millwoods Road in Edmonton: Zone 29 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4454139

    7026 Millwoods Road Zone 29 Edmonton T6K 3M3
    Main Photo: 7026 Millwoods Road in Edmonton: Zone 29 Townhouse for sale : MLS®# E4454139
    $199,900
    Condo
    Courtesy of Bernie A Fitterer of MaxWell Polaris
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4454139
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    850 sq. ft.
    Charming bungalow-style townhouse in vibrant Ekota! This 2-bed, 1-bath end unit offers privacy, a fenced yard, and a partially finished basement. Enjoy an open layout with large windows, modern appliances, and a cozy vibe. Surrounded by green space, it’s perfect for pets or relaxing. Steps from Ekota Park and Mill Woods Park, with trails and playgrounds. Close to Mill Woods Town Centre for shopping and dining, top schools like Ekota School, and transit for easy commutes via Anthony Henday Drive. The nearby recreation centre offers pools and fitness classes. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, this home blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Don’t miss out! More details
    DEREK KEET
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Data was last updated November 24, 2025 at 03:30 PM (UTC)
Data last updated on November 24, 2025 at 03:30 PM (UTC).
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