The Orchards at Ellerslie is one of Edmonton's newest and most rapidly growing communities, a master-planned neighbourhood in the southeast that has developed through the 2010s with a recreational amenity package that developers have used to distinguish it clearly from the surrounding residential competition. The community's signature amenity is The Orchards Community League facility — a well-equipped, modern community hub with outdoor amenities including a splash park, community gardens, and year-round programming — combined with a network of walking and cycling trails and connected green corridors that give the neighbourhood a natural amenity character unusual for a community at this stage of development.
The Orchards at Ellerslie is one of Edmonton's newest and most rapidly growing communities, a master-planned neighbourhood in the southeast that has developed through the 2010s with a recreational amenity package that developers have used to distinguish it clearly from the surrounding residential competition. The community's signature amenity is The Orchards Community League facility — a well-equipped, modern community hub with outdoor amenities including a splash park, community gardens, and year-round programming — combined with a network of walking and cycling trails and connected green corridors that give the neighbourhood a natural amenity character unusual for a community at this stage of development.
The housing stock is primarily newer single-family homes, townhomes, and multi-family condos from the 2010s, with the full range of contemporary construction standards — open floor plans, energy-efficient systems, contemporary design, and the home sizes that growing Edmonton families require. Active builder presence means ongoing new construction supply, and buyers can choose from existing inventory or purchase from plan. The variety of housing types makes The Orchards accessible across a broad range of buyer budgets.
The developing southeast Edmonton commercial corridor provides retail and services access. The Anthony Henday provides ring road connectivity. Schools are developing alongside the residential growth, with both public and Catholic options serving the area. The community league is one of the most active of any new Edmonton community, with programming and amenity quality that has attracted national recognition.
For buyers, The Orchards is southeast Edmonton's strongest new-community amenity story — the community investment in recreation infrastructure and programming has created a neighbourhood identity and quality of life that exceeds what most new developments deliver. For sellers, the community's reputation and consistent demand from families specifically targeting this neighbourhood create a strong and active market.
John Carle works with buyers and sellers in The Orchards at Ellerslie 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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The Orchards at Ellerslie 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 The Orchards at Ellerslie, taken from the live MLS® feed. The full Edmonton inventory is at johncarle.com/listings.
Source: johncarle.com — Edmonton listings (read 2026-09-23)
