3152 Wilhaven Drive, Cumberland
MLS® # 1358431
Brand New Construction in Cumberland & Nearly New Homes for Sale
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Cumberland real estate hits the brief if you desire a low-maintenance and luxurious lifestyle in a rural setting. The beautiful residential neighbourhood of Cumberland is located in north-west Edmonton in the Palisades area. Spacious lots landscaped laws and a central lake is just some of the delightful features of this gorgeous neighbourhood.
The neighbourhood of Cumberland is flanked by 142 Street on the west and 153 Street on the north. To the south is Cumberland Road that runs between 136 Street and 127 Street and the line that is to the north of 145 Avenue. The eastern border of Cumberland real estate is flanked by 127 Street.
Cumberland community homes for sale were constructed between 1996 and the late 2000s. Close to 400 homes were built during this period. Currently, the community includes 1,400 homes, a majority of which are independent single-family homes.
Following the tradition in the Palisades region of naming real estate developments after forts and trade posts, Cumberland real estate was named after Cumberland House that was the first trade post of Hudson’s Bay Company. The inland trading post was established in 1774 by Samuel Hearne along Saskatchewan River, in the current times on the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border. The post itself was named after Duke of Cumberland, Prince Rupert who was the first governor of Hudson’s Bay Company.
Cumberland real estate homes for sale have an average price listing of $300,000, the lowest price being $189,000 and the highest going up to $589,000.
It is easy to find the ideal home that matches every budget and lifestyle requirements. Homes that feature double detached garages, landscaped and fully fenced yards and custom kitchen with the most modern appliances are available. Stunning starter townhomes and condos for under $250,000 can be found where you can enjoy added amenities including heated underground parking, exercise rooms, and in-suite laundry. Spacious Cumberland homes for sale cost $500,000 that enjoy maximum curb appeal and feature huge lots.
The park measuring 5.66 hectares is in the northeast region of the neighbourhood and a series of pathways provide pedestrian connections through Cumberland. The lake is formed by the stormwater management facility at the heart of the community. Many single-detached homes have been designed around the lakes which are the most coveted ones in the neighbourhood. The single-detached homes typically have two storeys with bi-level and four-level splits that were constructed in 1990’s.
Although a majority of residences in Cumberland real estate are single-family dwellings, there are townhouses, low rise apartment condos, duplexes and row houses available.
Instead of monotonous grid like streets, there are elegant cul-de-sacs with manicured lawns that make Cumberland a highly desirable destination for home seekers who are looking for a low-maintenance serene lifestyle.
Residents of Cumberland real estate enjoy easy access to plenty of recreational opportunities and open spaces. The neighbourhood includes a large park apart from smaller parks and that are spread throughout the neighbourhood. The central lake and a natural tree stand add to the charm of this beautiful community. Cumberland real estate residents can also enjoy outdoor and indoor activities at the Hudson Lake or Knights of Columbus Sports Centre. Cineplex Odeon and the sports centre are located at 137 avenue
Some of the gorgeous parks in the area include Oxford Park, Baranow Par, Carlisle Park and Caernarvon Park.
The Cumberland community league is an active one, engaged in organizing events and recreational activities for the members of the community such as family movie nights.
Many restaurants, stores and small businesses are located on 137 Avenue and 127 Street while Cumberland homes for sale are a few minutes away from the North East Corner Shopping and Castles Down Centre.
Downtown Edmonton is just a 20-minute drive away via 127 Street NW. The capital city of Alberta is known for its rich history and vibrance. Located on North Saskatchewan River, the city enjoys 18 hours of daylight during summers. A host of festivals, sporting events and outdoor activities await residents of Cumberland real estate.
Edmonton houses the biggest shopping mall in North America apart from the expansive urban park. There are plenty of natural treasures to explore around the River Valley at the heart of the beautiful city. The sprawling 19,000-acre wide lush greenery includes scenic pathways, 90 miles of trails, golf courses, manicured, tree-lined lawns that connect more than 20 parks throughout the city. Whether you are looking to embark on Segway tour or a mini-adventure on a paddleboat, the River Valley is the place to head to. Children and adults enjoy wide-ranging activities all through the year including biking, kayaking, canoeing, cross-country and downhill skiing and snowshoe.
Just to the east of the city is the Elk Island National Park where you can have endless hours of fun or tranquillity depending on your mood! Whether you wish to go hiking with friends, just laze around on the beach or snap pictures of the extensive wildlife, Elk Island is the obvious choice.
Edmonton houses art festivals, parades and other events as well throughout the year which means life can never be dull for Cumberland real estate residents.
Cumberland community is served by Caernarvon Elementary School, St. Timothy and Katherine Therien Catholic School. Easy access to other parts of the city are ensured with bus routes on Cumberland Road, 127 street, 129 Street, 153 avenue, and 150 avenue.
Listing information last updated on September 21st, 2023 at 10:21am CDT.