MacTaggart is a mature southwest Edmonton neighbourhood that developed primarily in the late 1980s and 1990s in the Terwillegar Drive corridor south of Whitemud Drive, taking its name from one of Edmonton's prominent real estate development families. The neighbourhood has established itself as one of southwest Edmonton's most complete and consistently desirable family communities, with a combination of larger home formats, natural amenity, and strong school access that the area's buyers consistently prioritize.
MacTaggart is a mature southwest Edmonton neighbourhood that developed primarily in the late 1980s and 1990s in the Terwillegar Drive corridor south of Whitemud Drive, taking its name from one of Edmonton's prominent real estate development families. The neighbourhood has established itself as one of southwest Edmonton's most complete and consistently desirable family communities, with a combination of larger home formats, natural amenity, and strong school access that the area's buyers consistently prioritize.
The housing stock is predominantly larger single-family homes from the late 1980s and 1990s — two-storey properties with attached double garages and generous lot sizes, many backing onto or adjacent to the ravine system. The neighbourhood's development era means homes are generally well-built and in a size range that serves families comprehensively. Many have been significantly updated, and the community's overall presentation is one of a well-maintained, established neighbourhood that takes pride in its residential quality.
The ravine system provides trail access into the southwest Edmonton green corridor from multiple points within the neighbourhood. Terwillegar Drive connects north toward Whitemud Drive and south toward the Anthony Henday. Southwest Edmonton commercial services, including the significant retail development in the Heritage Valley and Windermere corridors, are within reasonable reach. Schools serving MacTaggart include well-regarded southwest Edmonton options across public and Catholic systems.
For buyers, MacTaggart delivers the mature southwest Edmonton formula at a high level — larger homes, ravine access, strong schools, and a community character that has been sustained through decades of stable, invested homeownership. For sellers, consistent family demand and the neighbourhood's strong position within the southwest Edmonton prestige market create reliable and competitive conditions for quality properties.
John Carle works with buyers and sellers in MacTaggart through Homes & Gardens Real Estate Limited. Active asking prices on this page come from the MLS® feed. Sold-market statistics for Edmonton are published by the Realtors Association of Edmonton.
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MacTaggart is a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta. The City of Edmonton maintains the official neighbourhood list and publishes a profile for each community.
Source: City of Edmonton — Neighbourhood Profiles (read 2026-09-23) · City of Edmonton — Neighbourhoods (open data) (read 2026-09-23)
Use Edmonton Public Schools’ Find a School tool with the street address — the school designated for an address is not always the one closest to it. Attendance areas change, so confirm with EPSB Planning rather than relying on a community-level answer.
Source: Edmonton Public Schools — Find or Choose a School (read 2026-09-23)
The listings section on this page links the homes currently for sale in MacTaggart, taken from the live MLS® feed. The full Edmonton inventory is at johncarle.com/listings.
Source: johncarle.com — Edmonton listings (read 2026-09-23)
