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.

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Properties in Ekota

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  • 6907 19 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 29 House for sale : MLS®# E4502125

    6907 19 Avenue NW Zone 29 Edmonton T6K 2G7
    Main Photo: 6907 19 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 29 House for sale : MLS®# E4502125
    $515,500
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4502125
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,692 sq. ft.
    RENOVATED 1692 sqft bungalow in Ekota! Easy access to LRT, schools, shops and medical offices. The home features new kitchen cabinets with Quartz countertops and tiled backsplash. Renovated bathrooms. Spacious living and dining room ideal for large family gatherings. Spacious primary bedroom with 3 pce ensuite. The main floor family room offers vaulted ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. Finished basement features a huge family room, one bedroom, full bathroom and plenty of storage space. Upgrades include vinyl windows, shingles, concrete floor and overhead door in garage, vinyl flooring, new high efficiency furnace and new power humidifier. Double attached garage with a large driveway for extra parking. Great family home! More details
    Courtesy of Max Borrelli of MaxWell Devonshire Realty
    DEREK KEET
  • 6960 21 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 29 House for sale : MLS®# E4498817

    6960 21 Avenue NW Zone 29 Edmonton T6K 2H4
    Main Photo: 6960 21 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 29 House for sale : MLS®# E4498817
    $524,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4498817
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,408 sq. ft.
    Exceptional family bungalow on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Ekota! Walk to LRT, Rec Centre & 4 schools! This sprawling 4-bdrm, 3-bath home sits on a massive 696m² lot & is loaded w/upgrades! Stunning maple kitchen w/granite counters, slate flooring, custom tile backsplash, beverage fridge, Samsung Smart fridge & stainless appliances. Hardwood floors, two fireplaces (wood & gas), flat ceilings, pot lights, upgraded doors, trim & window coverings. Spa-inspired main bath features a hydrotherapy jetted tub, dual sinks & oversized travertine dual-head, multi-jet shower. Primary suite offers walk-through closet & renovated ensuite. Fully finished bsmt w/vinyl plank flooring, 2 more bdrms & renovated bath. Huge rec room w/gas fireplace, projector w/power drop-down screen, pool table & accessories incl. New roof & eaves (2024), 2 furnaces, 2 HWTs, A/C, central vac in house & garage. Oversized 22x24 garage, huge fenced yard w/raised concrete patio, lower brick patio, raised garden beds & underground sprinklers! More details
    Courtesy of Jamie C Hubick of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
    DEREK KEET
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Data was last updated September 25, 2026 at 09:30 PM (UTC)
Data last updated on September 25, 2026 at 09:30 PM (UTC).
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