Basement Suites with Separate Entrances for Sale in Edmonton

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House for sale: 9907 161 ST NW, Edmonton

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$387,555

9907 161 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5P 3H6

5 beds
2 baths
17 days

Investor Alert! *3 incomes- Main floor, 2bed Legal suite, double det-garage* Just steps from the school & offering an amazing cash-flow month/month. Situated on a BIG 40x148.6 lot, it features a fully-rented legal basement suite w/separate entrance. The main floor includes a spacious living

House for sale: 11077 150 ST NW, Edmonton

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$624,900

11077 150 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5P 1R9

5 beds
4 baths
24 days

Stunning New Build with Legal Suite and Double Garage! This beautifully crafted 2-storey home boasts 1,776 sq. ft. of quality construction and elegant design. Featuring 9-foot ceilings, a main floor den/office and a spacious chef’s kitchen with gleaming quartz countertops, beautiful cabinetry..

House for sale: 10603 81 ST NW, Edmonton

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$989,000

10603 81 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6A 3L5

6 beds
5 baths
3 days

Welcome to this stunning brand-new in-fill property in the highly sought-after community of Forest Heights. The main home offers 2,206 sq. ft, 3 bedrooms + den/office and 2.5 bathrooms. The open concept floor-plan sprawls into the luxurious extended kitchen, which is the heart of the home,

Duplex for sale: 7545 80 AV NW, Edmonton

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$554,900

7545 80 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6C 0S3

4 beds
4 baths
8 days

Amazing investment opportunity with this 2-storey duplex with legal basement suite, situated on a quiet tree lined street. Offering a bright main floor living area with a cozy living room with fireplace, spacious eat-in kitchen with patio door to the back deck. Main floor den, laundry and

Duplex for sale: 10415 68 AV NW, Edmonton

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$1,329,500

10415 68 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 2A8

8 beds
8 baths
3 days

Welcome to Allendale! BRAND NEW SIDE-BY-SIDE duplex built by Neel’s Custom Homes. Finished with a LEGAL 1 BEDROOM SELF- CONTAINED BASEMENT SUITE with separate entrance. Above grade includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, chef kitchen, two-tone cabinets, granite counters, 2nd floor laundry with

Duplex for sale: 10415 68 AV NW, Edmonton

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$664,900

10415 68 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 2A8

4 beds
4 baths
3 days

Welcome to Allendale! BRAND NEW half duplex built by Neel’s Custom Homes. Finished with a LEGAL 1 BEDROOM SELF- CONTAINED BASEMENT SUITE with separate entrance. Above grade includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, chef kitchen, two-tone cabinets, granite counters, 2nd floor laundry with cabinets

Duplex for sale: 6273 112A ST NW, Edmonton

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$655,000

6273 112a St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 3K4

3 beds
3 baths
19 days

*Brand New Half Duplex in Parkallen* Take advantage of the new 30-yr amortization for new construction purchases! This stunning 1,493 SqFt half-duplex -- with Legal Suite -- in Parkallen offers a blend of modern style & functionality. The exterior features a contemporary design with faux wood

Duplex for sale: 7547 80 AV NW, Edmonton

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$559,900

7547 80 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6C 0S3

4 beds
4 baths
8 days

Amazing investment opportunity with this 2-storey duplex with legal basement suite, situated on a quiet tree lined street. Offering a bright main floor living area with a cozy living room with fireplace, spacious eat-in kitchen with patio door to the back deck. Main floor den, laundry and

House for sale: 11739 130 ST NW, Edmonton

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$588,888

11739 130 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 1A9

4 beds
4 baths
22 days

4 BED 3.5 BATH 2 STOREY IN INGLEWOOD W/ LEGAL SUITE!!! This modern home is the prefect opportunity for a first time home buyer, investor or professional! The home itself features over 1780 sqft of space on the upper 2 levels with 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Notable upgrades including luxury

House for sale: 11324 124 ST NW, Edmonton

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$510,000

11324 124 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 0K1

4 beds
3 baths
45 days

Splendid opportunity located on the revitalized 124 Street. This home is filled with character and charm throughout. There are 3 electrical meters however seller does not have permits for the suites as it was purchased with the suites in use. Seller ran a business in the basement. Many opportunties;

House for sale: 8422 117 ST NW, Edmonton

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$1,120,000

8422 117 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1R4

5 beds
4 baths
50 days

This beautiful infill house is located in Edmonton's most desirable community, Windsor Park. Steps away from UofA, schools, the hospital, and miles of River Valley trails and parks. The 2 story house features 9 foot ceilings for main and 2nd floor, a bright and open contemporary living room

House for sale: 2410 ASHCRAFT CR SW, Edmonton

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$949,000

2410 Ashcraft Cr Sw, Edmonton, Alberta T6W 2N1

5 beds
5 baths
8 days

Stunning, 2-story mansion offers a total of 4460 sqft of living space! With incredible attention to the details this custom home features marble-accent tiles, exotic granite, LED steps/under counter lighting, crown mouldings & spectacular ceiling designs thruout. The main level features a

House for sale: 8420 117 ST NW, Edmonton

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$1,125,000

8420 117 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1R4

5 beds
4 baths
50 days

This beautiful infill house is located in Edmonton's most desirable community, Windsor Park. Steps away from UofA, schools, the hospital, and miles of River Valley trails and parks. The 2 story house features 9 foot ceilings for main and 2nd floor, a bright and open contemporary living room

House for sale: 12116 80 ST NW, Edmonton

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$580,000

12116 80 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5B 2B1

4 beds
4 baths
15 days

Welcome to your dream home in the charming, well-established community of Eastwood! This immaculate 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,617 sqft of beautifully finished living space, plus a fully finished 717 sqft legal basement suite with separate side entrance—ideal for rental income/extended

House for sale: 9827 166 AV NW, Edmonton

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$498,000

9827 166 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5X 5J7

5 beds
2 baths
1 day

LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE, LARGE SOUTH FACING BACKYARD, FULLY RENOVATED - this well maintained property is well located in the Edmonton's north side, with easy access to public transit downtown, the Canadian Forces Base, Fort Saskatchewan, and Anthony Henday Drive. Tucked away within an established

House for sale: 22223 80 AV NW, Edmonton

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$668,000

22223 80 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5T 7H9

3 beds
3 baths
2 days

Welcome to this amazing home located in the heart of Rosenthal! It backs green space and is just steps to walking trails and a future school to be located right beside the splash park/playground. As you enter the home you are greeted by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. A den meets

Fourplex for sale: 13304 75 ST NW, Edmonton

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$2,299,900

13304 75 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5C 0Z5

4 beds
4 baths
46 days

Introducing a remarkable 4-plex featuring 8 well-appointed units, offering a total of 14 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms. This property presents an exceptional investment opportunity with the potential to generate over $172,800 in annual income. Each end unit boasts a charming deck, perfect for

House for sale: 12043 63 ST NW, Edmonton

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$389,900

12043 63 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5W 4G5

5 beds
3 baths
56 days

TURN KEY! METICULOUSLY COMPLETELY RENOVATED / UPGRADED FROM TOP TO BOTTOM!! THIS CLOSE TO 1000 + SQFT 5 BEDROOM 3 BATHROOM BUNGALOW W/ AN AMAZING SEPARATE NANNY / INLAW SUITE ENTRANCE MUST BE SEEN! FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT. 21 X 21 DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE, HUGE FENCED YARD. MASTER BEDROOM W/

Duplex for sale: 9147 154 St NW, Edmonton

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$619,000

9147 154 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5R 1T2

5 beds
4 baths
29 days

Attention Home Buyers and Investors: RARE OPPORTUNITY! New two-story duplex in Jasper Park! With a modern stucco exterior, double-detached garage & BOTH SIDES available for purchase, this property is perfect for rental income & long-term growth. Offering 2,400 sq. ft. of luxurious living space,this

House for sale: 3224 Abott Crescent SW SW, Edmonton

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$789,000

3224 Abott Crescent Sw Sw, Edmonton, Alberta T6W 2V3

6 beds
4 baths
20 days

Welcome to this beautiful home with approx. 3200 sq ft living area including fully finished legal basement. Located near all amenities with easy access to Anthony Henday and the airport. The m/fl. features an open to above foyer area, a bright open-concept layout, a chef’s dream kitchen

House for sale: 21012 128 AV NW, Edmonton

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$849,000

21012 128 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5S 0R6

7 beds
4 baths
5 days

Stunning Home - Backing onto Park! The main floor features an open-concept layout with a bright living area, modern kitchen with a spice kitchen, and a dining space overlooking the park. A main floor bedroom and full bath add convenience, while the oversized garage provides ample storage.

House for sale: 11836 95 ST NW, Edmonton

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$294,000

11836 95 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5G 1M2

3 beds
2 baths
7 days

This home features a fully legal one-bedroom suite in the basement with a separate entrance—perfect for rental income or multi-generational living. The main floor has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Both the main floor unit and basement unit have newer appliances. The property boasts an oversized,

House for sale: 125 29A ST SW, Edmonton

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$849,000

125 29a St Sw, Edmonton, Alberta T6X 3E1

7 beds
5 baths
7 days

Step into elegance with this custom home in Alces with the 3500+ sq. ft. of living area including the basement! The main floor boasts an open-to-above living area, a modern chef’s kitchen, a convenient spice kitchen, and a bedroom with a full bathroom—perfect for guests or multi-generational

House for sale: 1922 ADAMSON TC SW, Edmonton

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$1,499,888

1922 Adamson Tc Sw, Edmonton, Alberta T6W 2N7

8 beds
7 baths
36 days

Welcome to this stunning $1.5M WALKOUT home, offering exceptional living with a legal suite and an income-generating Airbnb in-law suite, set against the serene backdrop of a pond. This custom-designed home spans nearly 6,000 sq. ft. and features 6 bedrooms, 1 den, and 6 bathrooms. The main

House for sale: 1389 20 ST NW, Edmonton

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$865,000

1389 20 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6T 2M7

7 beds
5 baths
37 days

This beautifully upgraded home, located in the highly sought-after LAUREL neighborhood, is a true gem. Offering a spacious TRIPLE CAR GARAGE and modern finishes, the property features tile flooring throughout the main floor and an OPEN TO BELOW CONCEPT. With TWO LIVING AREAS, this home is

House for sale: 3071 200 ST NW, Edmonton

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$675,000

3071 200 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6M 1N7

6 beds
4 baths
39 days

Stunning BRAND NEW home located in the desirable neighborhood of the UPLANDS.This home is surrounded by lots of trees and walking paths! Total 6 bed/4 bah home with SEPARATE ENTRANCE to a FULLY FINISHED 2 BEDROOM LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE!! This home has it all...Main floor has a bedroom with a

House for sale: 5911 110 ST NW, Edmonton

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$759,900

5911 110 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 3E4

7 beds
4 baths
112 days

This stunning two-story home in Pleasantview is located on a beautiful tree-lined street. It offers over 3,100 sq ft of living space, 8 bedrooms, 4 baths, a legal basement suite, a single attached garage, and a heated double detached garage. Three garage. The elegant entrance with 9' ceilings

Fourplex for sale: 9415 76 ST NW, Edmonton

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$2,450,888

9415 76 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6C 2K7

4 beds
12 baths
44 days

INVESTORS, Welcome to this unique, 8-Unit LEGAL 4 PLEX in the HEART of HOLYROOD! A+ TENANT PROFILE & LOW VACANCY! TOTAL OF 16 BEDROOMS AND 16 BATHROOMS!   UPPER units are approx 1320 sq ft (200 sq ft bigger than most of these 4 plexs.This property is built to command TOP MARKET RENTS

Row / Townhouse for sale: 3 GREENOCH CR NW, Edmonton

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$450,000

3 Greenoch Cr Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6L 1W6

4 beds
4 baths
Today

This stunning bungalow is located in the highly desirable Greenview neighborhood, just steps from the ravine, golf course, and a variety of amenities. Boasting a total of 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers 1,194 sq ft of living space on the main floor, which includes 3 spacious

House for sale: 9821 76 AV NW, Edmonton

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$515,555

9821 76 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 1K6

8 beds
2 baths
8 days

*8 BEDROOM HOME* with a 4-bedroom LEGAL Basement Suite! Excellent cash flow opportunity in the vibrant Ritchie neighborhood! This property offers 8 bedrooms (4 up, 4 down), 2 full bathrooms, and a fully developed legal basement with a separate entrance & second kitchen, making it ideal for

House for sale: 140 28 ST NW, Edmonton

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$779,000

140 28 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 6N1

6 beds
5 baths
5 days

Welcome to Alces! This stunning modern 3-unit dwelling perfect for homeowners, investors, or multi-generational living. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, a den, and 3 full bathrooms, Den and full bathroom on the main floor. An open-concept layout, high-end finishes, and a spacious

House for sale: 13124 83 ST NW, Edmonton

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$419,000

13124 83 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5E 2W6

4 beds
2 baths
28 days

COME SEE YOUR FUTURE HOME!! Welcome to this RENOVATED and Fully Finished BASEMENT with a MOTHER IN LAW SUITE with SEPARATE ENTRANCE , 3+1 Bedrooms, 2 Kitchen, located in the community of Killarney! New vinyl flooring, New paint, New kitchen, New QUARTZ countertop and much more!! Don’t

Fourplex for sale: 9604/9606 124 AV NW, Edmonton

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$699,900

9604/9606 124 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5G 0V9

8 beds
4 baths
78 days

INVESTORS! Are you looking for a FULLY RENOVATED turnkey 4PLEX on a large 125' X 58' (RS) corner lot? Featuring a total of 8 BEDROOMS - FOUR 2-Bedroom Suites EACH with their own Kitchen, Living room, 4 pc Bathroom AND LAUNDRY!. Each unit has a PRIVATE ENTRANCE & ADDRESS and also come with

Row / Townhouse for sale: 12219 117 AV NW, Edmonton

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$399,900

12219 117 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 0G7

3 beds
4 baths
46 days

NO CONDO FEES!! Welcome to this beautiful 2-storey townhouse in the desirable Inglewood community, built in 2017. This property offers a central AIR CONDITIONING system for ultimate comfort. The home is ideally located with easy access to NAIT, Kingsway Mall, Grant MacEwan University, and

Duplex for sale: 1312 35 ST NW, Edmonton

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$589,000

1312 35 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6L 3E8

5 beds
4 baths
45 days

Welcome to this stunning Brand-new two-story Duplex In an amicable, mature neighborhood of Crawford Plain with schools, parks, shopping & city transportation nearby. With approximately 2400 sq. ft. of living space on 3 levels, the home offers 5 beds & 3.5 baths. On the main, the bright & spacious

House for sale: 2216 STAN WATERS AV NW, Edmonton

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$849,990

2216 Stan Waters Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5E 5Y8

5 beds
5 baths
18 days

Welcome to this exquisite and charming home in the prestigious community of Griesbach. With a GARAGE SUITE, IN-LAW SUITE, and an attached TRIPLE garage, this home is perfect for multi-generational families or investors. In total there are 5 bedrooms. The one bedroom garage suite has a full

Duplex for sale: 8911 Elves Loop NW NW, Edmonton

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$519,900

8911 Elves Loop Nw Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6M 3G2

3 beds
3 baths
2 days

Welcome to the Emerson model built by Excel Homes 35 year builder in sought after EDGEMONT! On a quiet street, this beautiful UPGRADED half duplex with FRONT DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE awaits. Upon entering you are greeted with 9 FOOT MAIN FLOOR CEILING, LVP flooring, THICK 1.25 QUARTZ THROUGHOUT

House for sale: 17039 47 ST NW, Edmonton

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$769,900

17039 47 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5Y 3A6

7 beds
4 baths
24 days

Welcome to this stunning custom-built home, perfectly situated in the sought-after neighbourhood of Cy-Beker. Boasting 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 2,395 sqft of elegant living space, this property is designed for comfort and style. Step into the main floor, where an open-to-below ceiling

House for sale: 9110 156 ST NW, Edmonton

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$450,000

9110 156 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5R 1Y8

4 beds
3 baths
20 days

Discover this beautifully renovated 1,100+ sq. ft. bungalow, thoughtfully updated in recent years! Featuring 2 bedrooms upstairs and 2 legal bedrooms downstairs, this home boasts a newer roof, fully updated windows, upgraded kitchen (2017) granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and

House for sale: 16322 87 AV NW, Edmonton

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$482,900

16322 87 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5R 4H2

4 beds
2 baths
84 days

UPGRADED 3+1 bedroom bungalow, complete with two kitchens and a separate entrance, MINUTES FROM NEW LRT TRAIN ! Offers a fantastic opportunity. Spacious living and dining areas. The main floor includes three bedrooms, 4 piece bathroom, and DINING ROOM. The basement has a separate entrance,

House for sale: 11739 122 ST NW, Edmonton

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$599,900

11739 122 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 0B6

3 beds
2 baths
88 days

Great location, RM h16 zoning CORNER lot 49.9’ * 150’(140'), backing to green space and off leash Park, near Canadian tire & Superstore and public transportation to Kingsway mall. The house is 1270 Sqft 1.5 Storey, separate entrance to basement, has been kept in a good condition.

Fourplex for sale: 8402 87 ST NW, Edmonton

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$2,699,000

8402 87 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6C 1E2

3 beds
4 baths
62 days

Discover exceptional investment opportunity with this beautifully designed 4-plex with legal basement suites by House of Modernity. This property has a projected rental income of $187,000 annually. Ideally situated in a prime location, this property features four legal suites, each with 9

House for sale: 12012 65 ST NW, Edmonton

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$390,000

12012 65 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5W 4L7

4 beds
2 baths
159 days

Better than new! This 4 bed, 2 bath completely renovated home features tons of upgrades. The kitchen features a large open lay out with new cabinets, back splash and counters. The living room features neutral tones and upgraded carpet. The bathroom has a soaker tub with new surround, toilet

House for sale: 19744 28 AV NW, Edmonton

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$659,900

19744 28 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6M 1M1

4 beds
4 baths
36 days

Welcome to this stunning property in the desirable community of Uplands! With over 2,200 sqft of total living space, this modern home offers the perfect blend of style and functionality. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a spacious bonus room, it's ideal for families of all sizes. The

House for sale: 9863 73 AV NW, Edmonton

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$755,000

9863 73 Av Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 1B7

5 beds
4 baths
71 days

Stylish 5-Bedroom Ritchie Home with Income-Generating Basement Suite! This 2,000 Sq.Ft+ 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in desirable Ritchie offers luxury & income potential. The main floor features a spacious flex room, chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, SS Samsung

House for sale: 9534 CARSON BEND SW, Edmonton

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$579,000

9534 Carson Bend Sw, Edmonton, Alberta T6W 5H6

4 beds
4 baths
7 days

Opportunity knocks! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the sought-after Chappelle community offers over 2214 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. A standout feature is the LEGAL basement suite with a separate entrance, full kitchen, spacious bedroom with a 4-piece ensuite,

House for sale: 2532 210 ST NW, Edmonton

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$759,900

2532 210 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6M 2M7

6 beds
4 baths
16 days

Welcome to your dream home. Discover modern living in this beautifully designed home in the vibrant Uplands community! This thoughtfully designed property offers over 3000 sqft of living space, featuring 7 Bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms perfect for growing families. The main floor features

Duplex for sale: 1314 35 ST NW, Edmonton

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$589,900

1314 35 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T6L 3E8

5 beds
4 baths
45 days

Welcome to this stunning Brand-new two-story Duplex in an amicable, mature neighborhood of Crawford Plain with schools, parks, shopping & city transportation nearby. With approximately 2400 sq. ft. of living space on 3 levels, the home offers 5 beds & 3.5 baths. On the main, the bright

Duplex for sale: 10335 160 ST NW, Edmonton

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$499,000

10335 160 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5P 3G2

4 beds
4 baths
15 days

Welcome to this tastefully finished half duplex in the heart of Britannia Youngstown! It offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless charm, this move-in-ready property is ideal for families, professionals, or investors.Key Features include, A fully renovated Kitchen: A chef’s

House for sale: 17684 49 ST NW, Edmonton

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$709,000

17684 49 St Nw, Edmonton, Alberta T5Y 3Y1

5 beds
3 baths
11 days

Mortgage Helper property or Can accommodate an Extended family. This 2024 Built Fully finished home with a One bedroom suite is almost brand new, comes with a total of 5 Bedrooms, A main floor Den which can be used an additional bedroom with 3 Piece bath. This property is designed for Comfort

Exploring Basement Suites in Edmonton with Separate Entrances

In the vibrant city of Edmonton, the demand for basement suites with separate entrances is on the rise. These unique living spaces offer a blend of privacy, convenience, and affordability, making them an attractive option for both homeowners and renters. Whether you're looking to maximize your property's potential or seeking a cozy place to call home, understanding the benefits and considerations of basement suites is essential.

The Appeal of Basement Suites

Basement suites with separate entrances provide a distinct advantage in the real estate market. For homeowners, they offer an opportunity to generate additional income by renting out the space. This can be particularly beneficial in a city like Edmonton, where the cost of living is steadily increasing. By creating a separate living area, homeowners can enjoy the benefits of rental income without sacrificing their own privacy.

For renters, basement suites offer an affordable alternative to traditional apartments. With a separate entrance, tenants can enjoy a sense of independence and autonomy. This setup is ideal for individuals or small families looking for a budget-friendly housing option without compromising on comfort or location.

Design and Functionality

The design of a basement suite with a separate entrance is crucial to its functionality and appeal. A well-designed suite should include essential amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, and living area. Additionally, proper lighting and ventilation are key factors in creating a comfortable living environment. Homeowners should consider these elements when planning or renovating a basement suite to ensure it meets the needs of potential tenants.

In Edmonton, there are numerous listings available for houses with separate basement entrances. For instance, you can explore options like this listing that showcases the variety of properties available in the area. Each listing provides detailed information about the features and amenities of the suite, helping potential buyers or renters make informed decisions.

Legal Considerations

Before converting a basement into a rental suite, homeowners must be aware of the legal requirements and regulations in Edmonton. The city has specific zoning laws and building codes that must be adhered to when creating a separate living space. This includes obtaining the necessary permits and ensuring the suite meets safety standards.

It's important to consult with local authorities or a real estate professional to navigate these regulations effectively. By doing so, homeowners can avoid potential legal issues and ensure their basement suite is compliant with all necessary guidelines.

Market Trends and Opportunities

The demand for basement suites with separate entrances is not limited to Edmonton. Across Canada, cities like Toronto, Brampton, and Kitchener are also experiencing a surge in interest for these types of properties. This trend highlights the growing need for affordable and flexible housing solutions in urban areas.

For investors, this presents a lucrative opportunity to capitalize on the market demand. By investing in properties with separate basement entrances, investors can tap into a steady stream of rental income while also benefiting from property appreciation over time.

Community and Lifestyle

Living in a basement suite with a separate entrance offers a unique lifestyle experience. Tenants can enjoy the benefits of living in a residential neighborhood while maintaining their independence. This setup is particularly appealing to young professionals, students, and small families who value privacy and convenience.

In Edmonton, neighborhoods with basement suites often boast a strong sense of community. Residents can enjoy local amenities, parks, and recreational facilities, enhancing their overall quality of life. Additionally, the city's robust public transportation system makes it easy for tenants to commute to work or explore the vibrant cultural scene.

Challenges and Considerations

While basement suites with separate entrances offer numerous benefits, there are also challenges to consider. For homeowners, the initial cost of renovating or constructing a basement suite can be significant. It's important to budget for these expenses and consider the potential return on investment.

For renters, living in a basement suite may come with certain limitations, such as reduced natural light or limited space. However, these challenges can often be mitigated through thoughtful design and layout. By prioritizing comfort and functionality, both homeowners and tenants can create a living space that meets their needs.