Neighborhood Highlights - Rio Terrace

Rio Terrace Neighborhood Highlight

Rio Terrace is a picturesque neighborhood in Edmonton, Alberta, nestled along the North Saskatchewan River. Known for its mature tree-lined streets and scenic river valley views, it offers residents a tranquil suburban atmosphere with convenient access to urban amenities. The community is celebrated for its active involvement, with the Rio Terrace Community League hosting various events and maintaining local facilities, fostering a close-knit and welcoming environment.

Educational Institutions within 3 Kilometers

  • École Rio Terrace School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Located within the neighborhood
    Address: 7608 154 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 1R7
    Programs: Offers French Immersion and German Bilingual programs.
  • Stratford School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 9
    Distance: Approximately 1.5 km
    Address: 8715 153 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 1P1
    Programs: Provides a Cogito program focusing on structured learning.
  • Patricia Heights School
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Distance: Approximately 1.8 km
    Address: 16220 78 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 3M7
    Programs: Regular elementary education with a focus on community involvement.
  • Hillcrest School
    Grades: Grades 7 to 9
    Distance: Approximately 2.5 km
    Address: 16400 80 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 3M3
    Programs: Offers a regular junior high program with various extracurricular activities.
  • Jasper Place High School
    Grades: Grades 10 to 12
    Distance: Approximately 2.8 km
    Address: 8950 163 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 2A7
    Programs: Provides a wide range of academic courses and extracurricular programs.

Closest Major Hospital

Misericordia Community Hospital
Services: Provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized medical treatments.
Distance: Approximately 3 km
Address: 16940 87 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 4H5
Note: This hospital serves as the primary healthcare facility for residents of Rio Terrace and surrounding areas.

Places of Interest within 3 Kilometers

  • Rio Terrace Park
    Distance: Within the neighborhood
    Description: A local park offering green spaces, playgrounds, and access to walking trails along the river valley.
  • Edmonton Valley Zoo
    Distance: Approximately 2.5 km
    Description: A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and educational programs.
  • West Edmonton Mall
    Distance: Approximately 3 km
    Description: One of the largest shopping malls in North America, offering shopping, dining, entertainment, and attractions like an indoor water park and amusement park.
  • Callingwood Park
    Distance: Approximately 2.8 km
    Description: Features sports fields, playgrounds, and the Callingwood Farmers' Market during the summer months.
  • Lois Hole (Callingwood) Public Library
    Distance: Approximately 2.8 km
    Description: A branch of the Edmonton Public Library offering a wide range of books, digital resources, and community programs.

Daycare Centres within Rio Terrace

  • Oxford Child Development Centre
    Address: 7650 156 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 4K6
    Phone Number: 780-487-6946
    Services: Offers out-of-school care for École Rio Terrace School students, with transportation provided for Kindergarten students between the school and the center.
  • Rio Terrace Community Preschool
    Address: 15504 76 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5R 4L8
    Phone Number: Not specified; please contact through their website.
    Services: A parent cooperative preschool focused on learning through play, music enrichment, and movement for young children.

Transportation

Rio Terrace is serviced by the Edmonton Transit Service (ETS), providing residents with access to bus routes connecting to major transit centers and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) system. While the neighborhood has a suburban layout, public transportation options are available, though some residents may find personal vehicles more convenient for daily commuting. The community's proximity to major roadways like Whitemud Drive facilitates easy access to other parts of the city.

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 neighbourhood, that does not mean that you will be able to attend. Please confirm with the school/daycare directly.

Properties in Rio Terrace

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  • 7305A 155 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4500600

    7305A 155 Street NW Zone 22 Edmonton T5R 1V4
    Main Photo: 7305A 155 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4500600
    $1,399,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4500600
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,603 sq. ft.
    LUXURY LIVING in one Of Edmontons best neighbourhoods, RIO TERRACE. This STUNNING 2.5 Story Home, features a DRIVE DOWN DOUBLE Garage with HEATED DRIVEWAY, Elevated Front Deck and a ROOF TOP PATIO with South Facing Views of the River Valley!! Premium Exterior Finishes of Brick & Acrylic Stucco. Main level has a Gorgeous Kitchen with Stunning Island, Dining area overlooking the back Yard & Front living room with access to the Sunny South-facing Balcony. 2nd level includes a Beautiful Primary w/ custom Walk-in Closet & a TRULY SPA INSPIRED ENSUITE. Two more Bedrooms & Laundry room complete this level. There are 5 total bathrooms (3 Full 2 half), Lounge/Flex Area on the third level loft w/ access to the Roof Top Terrace. Basement will be Fully Finished with a Family Room & 2-PC bathroom. Property complete with an Elevator to allow for easy moving up all 4 levels. More details
    Courtesy of Adam J Benke of Real Broker
    DEREK KEET
  • 15302 78 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4499789

    15302 78 Avenue NW Zone 22 Edmonton T5R 3C7
    Main Photo: 15302 78 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4499789
    $749,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4499789
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,170 sq. ft.
    BEAUTIFUL bungalow in the highly desirable Community of Rio Terrace!. Functional open concept floor plan showcases a contemporary kitchen featuring expansive island w/seating, open shelving, stylish backsplash, quartz counters, storage pantry & adjoining dining area w/custom built-in cabinetry. Main floor offers 3 bedrooms including the primary complete w/well appointed 3pce ensuite. Finished basement is bright & inviting w/large windows that flood the space with natural light. Offering 2 more bedrooms, 4pce bath, recreation area, wet bar & dedicated laundry room. Engineered hardwood flooring extends throughout creating a seamless modern feel. Double oversized garage. Upgrades include: NEW furnace, A/C, H2O on demand, HRV system, windows, plumbing, electrical, attic insulation, concrete & MORE. Enjoy the best of both worlds with this extensively renovated home in a mature neighbourhood. Walking distance to the River Valley & trails. Quick access to Downtown & UofA. A place you will be proud to call home! More details
    Courtesy of Felicia A Dean of RE/MAX Excellence
    DEREK KEET
  • 7815 156 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4498174

    7815 156 Street NW Zone 22 Edmonton T5R 1X6
    Main Photo: 7815 156 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4498174
    $509,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4498174
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,219 sq. ft.
    Welcome home to this renovated bungalow in the sought after community of Rio Terrace! Offering an open concept floorplan in a mature neighborhood close to all major amenities. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash & soft close cabinetry, flowing into the dining & living areas with a remodeled fireplace, mantle & brick surround. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms including a primary with 2pc ensuite, plus a 4pc main bath. The fully finished basement includes 2 additional bedrooms, a 3pc bath, laundry/storage area & a large rec room. With a rear entrance providing direct access to the basement, this home offers excellent suite potential. Situated on a spacious 61x120 lot with a huge yard & double detached garage. Additional upgrades include new furnace in 2025 & roof in 2023. Laminate flooring, updated bathrooms, modern fixtures, upgraded trim, paint & lighting complete the space. Located less than a 10 minute walk to Rio Terrace School. Some photos virtually staged. More details
    Courtesy of Laryssa M Banks of Century 21 Masters
    DEREK KEET
  • 7707 156 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4496003

    7707 156 Street NW Zone 22 Edmonton T5R 1X6
    Main Photo: 7707 156 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4496003
    $549,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4496003
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,767 sq. ft.
    DESIRABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD! Well maintained 4 level split offers the perfect blend of space, comfort & location. Situated on a tree lined street in the highly sought after Community of Rio Terrace. Just steps from the River Valley & trails w/quick access to Downtown & UofA. Kitchen has solid wood cabinetry, new oven, microwave & cooktop, granite counters, functional island w/seating & adjacent dining area-perfect for living & entertaining! Spacious living room w/large picture window & cozy corner fireplace. Upstairs houses 3 bedrooms including comfortable primary & 5pce main bath. Lower level offers relaxing family room showcasing a second gas fireplace, additional bedroom, 3pce bath & mudroom. Recently renovated basement provides more living space for rec room, home office, gym or theatre. Outside, enjoy the new deck & gazebo in the private backyard. Heated double garage offers ample storage & parking. Walking distance to schools, playground, splash park, rink, soccer fields & Community hall. MOVE IN! More details
    Courtesy of Felicia A Dean of RE/MAX Excellence
    DEREK KEET
  • 15309 RIO TERRACE Drive NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4494986

    15309 RIO TERRACE Drive NW Zone 22 Edmonton T5R 5M6
    Main Photo: 15309 RIO TERRACE Drive NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 House for sale : MLS®# E4494986
    $3,950,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4494986
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,007 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this stunning river backing estate, where elegance meets tranquility. This exquisite home offers a rare blend of luxurious living and breathtaking views. The expansive living spaces are filled with natural light, framed by large windows that showcase the serene river valley and your ultra-private south facing backyard. Entertain in style in the gourmet kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a generous island, perfect for gatherings. The adjacent dining room offers an elegant space for formal dinners, complemented by a sprawling terrace—ideal for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the gorgeous views. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-like ensuite & private balcony overlooking the river, where you can unwind in peace. Additional guest suites and beautifully appointed bathrooms ensure comfort for family and friends. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: Walk-out basement, gym & sauna combo, loft/office, 20x15 workshop, triple attached garage and so much more! More details
    Courtesy of Geordie M Morison of MaxWell Progressive
    DEREK KEET
  • 15414 RIO TERRACE Drive NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 Vacant Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# E4466530

    15414 RIO TERRACE Drive NW Zone 22 Edmonton T5R 5M8
    Main Photo: 15414 RIO TERRACE Drive NW in Edmonton: Zone 22 Vacant Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# E4466530
    $595,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4466530
    A very rare opportunity to secure a prime lot on Rio Terrace Drive, offering the perfect setting to build a custom home in one of Edmonton’s most established and scenic areas. Embrace the coveted river valley lifestyle with stunning trails, parks, and green space just steps away, while still being conveniently close to it all-top schools, major routes, downtown, and west-end amenities. This generous lot provides excellent flexibility for modern design, ample outdoor living space, and beautiful natural light. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or homeowner seeking an exceptional location, opportunities on this iconic street seldom come available. Create a home that truly reflects your vision in a serene, mature setting known for its quiet streets, tall trees, and exceptional quality of life. More details
    Courtesy of Justin Singh of Logic Realty
    DEREK KEET
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Data was last updated July 27, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)
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