Neighborhood Highlights

Neighborhood Highlight

Gariepy, also known as Lessard, is a tranquil residential neighborhood in west Edmonton, Alberta. Developed primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, it offers a blend of suburban serenity and urban convenience. The area is characterized by well-maintained homes, lush green spaces, and a strong sense of community. Its proximity to the North Saskatchewan River valley provides residents with scenic views and access to various outdoor activities. Recent neighborhood renewal projects have enhanced infrastructure, including roads, sidewalks, and street lighting, further improving the quality of life for its residents.

Schools Within 3 Kilometers

  • Centennial Elementary School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Approximately 0.5 km
    Address: 17420 57 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 1V2
  • S. Bruce Smith School
    Grades: Grades 7 to 9
    Distance: Approximately 2.5 km
    Address: 5545 184 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 2J1
  • Our Lady of the Prairies Catholic School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Approximately 2.8 km
    Address: 17655 64 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 2J7

Closest Major Hospital

The Misericordia Community Hospital is the nearest major healthcare facility, located approximately 4.5 km from Gariepy. This hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, diagnostics, and specialized programs.
Address: 16940 87 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 4H5

Places of Interest Within 3 Kilometers

  • Gariepy Park
    Distance: Within the neighborhood
    Details: A local park featuring playgrounds, open green spaces, and walking trails.
  • Callingwood Park
    Distance: Approximately 2.0 km
    Details: A large park offering sports fields, playgrounds, and the Callingwood Arena.
  • Callingwood Farmers' Market
    Distance: Approximately 2.2 km
    Details: One of Edmonton's largest farmers' markets, offering a variety of local produce and goods.
  • Jamie Platz Family YMCA
    Distance: Approximately 2.5 km
    Details: A community center with fitness facilities, swimming pools, and various programs for all ages.
  • West Edmonton Mall
    Distance: Approximately 3.0 km
    Details: One of the largest shopping malls in North America, featuring numerous shops, restaurants, an amusement park, and a water park.

Daycare Centres in the Neighborhood

  • Lessard Community Preschool
    Address: 17404 57 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 1V2
    Phone: (780) 481-5861
  • Gariepy Daycare
    Address: 17420 57 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 1V2
    Phone: (780) 483-7757

Transportation

Gariepy is well-served by Edmonton's public transportation system. Several bus routes connect the neighborhood to key areas, including downtown Edmonton and the University of Alberta. The proximity to major roads like Lessard Road and Anthony Henday Drive provides easy access for drivers. The neighborhood's layout includes pedestrian-friendly pathways and bike lanes, promoting active transportation options. Overall, Gariepy offers a convenient and accessible environment for residents.

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 Gariepy

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  • 5790 172 Street in Edmonton: Zone 20 Carriage for sale : MLS®# E4454720

    5790 172 Street Zone 20 Edmonton T6M 1B4
    Main Photo: 5790 172 Street in Edmonton: Zone 20 Carriage for sale : MLS®# E4454720
    $219,900
    Condo
    Courtesy of Danelle L Bolinski of NOW Real Estate Group
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4454720
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,049 sq. ft.
    The sunny front patio welcomes you to this beautifully maintained 1,100 sq ft bungalow-style corner home in sought-after Lessard, quietly set across from a private, treed courtyard. Meticulous care shows in the bright, open plan where a three-sided gas fireplace warms the living room, den, and dining area. The refreshed kitchen shines with Kitchen Craft cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and ample prep space. Down the hall, a generous secondary bedroom accompanies a king-sized primary retreat with a modern 4-pc ensuite. Extra large outdoor parking stall with plug-in. Love the outdoors? You’re moments to Edmonton’s River Valley trails and ravines, with schools, shopping, parks, transit, and the YMCA close at hand. Commuters will appreciate quick links to Whitemud and Anthony Henday. Stylish, move-in ready, and superbly located—this Lessard gem is waiting for you. More details
    DEREK KEET
  • 17524 55 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 20 House for sale : MLS®# E4454324

    17524 55 Avenue Zone 20 Edmonton T6M 1G6
    Main Photo: 17524 55 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 20 House for sale : MLS®# E4454324
    $699,900
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Candace Taha of Real Broker
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4454324
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,255 sq. ft.
    This is the one you’ve been waiting for! Located in the highly desirable Gariepy neighborhood, just steps from the river valley, this immaculately maintained home sits on a beautifully landscaped nearly 10,000 sq ft lot. Step inside and be welcomed by mosaic tile floors, soaring cedar ceilings, warm oak railings, and gleaming hardwood and beautiful French doors. The upgraded kitchen features rich dark cabinetry, granite countertops, a large peninsula, and upgraded appliances including a gas stove—perfect for the family chef! Enjoy the sunny 3 tiered deck and pristine back yard with mature apple trees and garden boxes. The main floor offers a sunken family room, formal living/dining with gas fireplaces, a bedroom, laundry, and a half bath. Upstairs boasts a loft, two spacious bedrooms, 3pc bath, and a serene primary suite with walk-in closet and updated ensuite shower. The finished basement includes a large rec room, gas fireplace, 3pc bath, and ample storage. This is a rare find in a quiet cul-de-sac! More details
    DEREK KEET
  • 5730 172 Street in Edmonton: Zone 20 Carriage for sale : MLS®# E4452116

    5730 172 Street Zone 20 Edmonton T6M 1B4
    Main Photo: 5730 172 Street in Edmonton: Zone 20 Carriage for sale : MLS®# E4452116
    $209,900
    Condo
    Courtesy of Neil Horvath of RE/MAX Excellence
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4452116
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,116 sq. ft.
    Discover comfort and convenience in this updated main-floor 3-bedroom carriage-style condo in Gariepy’s sought-after Carriage Lane. This end-unit backs onto peaceful Gariepy Park and features newer laminate flooring, large windows, an upgraded gas fireplace, and a modern kitchen with extended counters and a walk-in pantry. Each bedroom offers generous space—two with walk-in closets—and a stylish 5-piece bathroom completes the layout. The complex is well-maintained with new windows, roofs, and decks. Assigned parking is included, with extra street parking available. Located steps from Centennial School (no road to cross), parks, outdoor rink, and transit, and just minutes to shopping, the river valley, Whitemud Drive, Anthony Henday, and WEM. Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or investing, this move-in ready home offers exceptional value in one of Edmonton’s best West End communities. More details
    DEREK KEET
  • 17416 53 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 20 House for sale : MLS®# E4446611

    17416 53 Avenue Zone 20 Edmonton T6M 1C4
    Main Photo: 17416 53 Avenue in Edmonton: Zone 20 House for sale : MLS®# E4446611
    $1,475,000
    Single Family
    Courtesy of Julian P Szklarz of Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4446611
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,009 sq. ft.
    A rare, majestic gem with the river valley at your front door! This exquisite estate home offers over 3,000 sq ft plus a developed basement, a triple garage, and lush landscaping that surrounds you in natural beauty. The showstopping exterior features a soaring portico and incredible curb appeal. Inside, a grand curved staircase and open second-floor hallway make a dramatic first impression. The custom Heritage kitchen is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and quality, complemented by beautifully renovated baths and timeless finishes throughout. The like-new condition is evident at every turn. A fully finished basement with second kitchen provides flexible space for entertaining or multi-gen living. The palatial primary suite is fit for Royalty and features a covered balcony with sweeping views and the ensuite is like a dream Grecian spa. Your private backyard oasis is complete with patio, deck, and gorgeous garden beds. With a newer metal roof for peace of mind, this awe inspiring home is unforgettable! More details
    DEREK KEET
  • 5758 172 Street in Edmonton: Zone 20 Carriage for sale : MLS®# E4432388

    5758 172 Street Zone 20 Edmonton T6M 1B4
    Main Photo: 5758 172 Street in Edmonton: Zone 20 Carriage for sale : MLS®# E4432388
    $209,900
    Condo
    Courtesy of Bernie A Krec of Royal Lepage Arteam Realty
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4432388
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,050 sq. ft.
    Stunning & Unique! This reimagined carriage home stands out with thoughtful upgrades and modern open concept. Originally a 3 bedroom, it now offers 2 full bathrooms—ideal for roommates or guests. Two spacious bedrooms feature walk-in closets. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper with a 7' island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, built-in oven, and microwave/convection combo. Enjoy newer laminate flooring, modern trim and doors, an upgraded main bath, and the second full bath added in 2022. New furnace in 2023. This end unit overlooks green space, offers two parking stalls, and has ample street parking. The complex has seen major updates: windows, roofs, decks, and railings. Steps from the river valley, trails, schools, parks, playground, outdoor rink, shopping, and a bus stop right across the street—this location is unbeatable! More details
    DEREK KEET
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Data was last updated August 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM (UTC)
Data last updated on August 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM (UTC).
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