# Larkspur Maps 47 Transit Stops and Two Schools Within Its Boundary

Larkspur maps 47 transit stops and two schools. The area includes one grocery store and two parks within its boundary.

Published 2026-10-11. Evidence snapshot 2026-10-12.

## Key facts and reporting periods

- Average Sale Price: 457000 cad. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-11. [Source](https://www.canadianrealestatemagazine.ca/expert-advice/homeownership-in-canada-what-to-expect/)
- Average Sale Price: 469602 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo/)
- Average Sale Price: 424322 cad. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo/)
- Average Sale Price: 469602 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo)
- Average Sale Price: 424322 cad. Property type: SingleFamily. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo)
- Benchmark Price: 426900 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo/)
- Benchmark Price: 426900 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo)
- New Listings: 3769 count. Property type: All. Scope: Edmonton, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://stats.crea.ca/board/edmo/)

## Market summary

Larkspur maps 47 transit stops and two schools. The area includes one grocery store and two parks within its boundary.

## Central finding

Larkspur features a dense network of 47 mapped transit stops alongside two named schools and one grocery store. Sources:
[Velma E. Baker School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/455494000)

## Transit Infrastructure Density

Larkspur contains 47 mapped transit stop points according to OpenStreetMap data. These stops include intersections such as 27 Street & 43A Avenue and multiple locations at Meadows Transit Centre. The high count indicates significant infrastructure presence within the neighbourhood boundary as recorded in the source dataset.

The concentration of stops suggests a focus on public transportation access in this area. However, the data does not specify route numbers, service frequency, or operational hours for these stops. This limitation prevents any assessment of actual commute efficiency or rider volume based solely on point counts provided in the evidence. Sources:
[Velma E. Baker School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/455494000)

## Educational and Retail Points

Two schools are mapped within Larkspur: Velma E. Baker School and Thelma Chalifoux School. Additionally, one grocery store, Real Canadian Superstore, is identified in the neighbourhood. These facilities represent key daily-use amenities located within the defined geographic scope of the target area according to the available records.

The presence of these institutions confirms basic service availability but does not establish catchment zones or service quality. No further details regarding school performance or retail variety are included in the supplied evidence. Consequently, the analysis remains limited to the physical existence of these mapped points without broader contextual interpretation. Sources:
[Velma E. Baker School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/455494000)

## The strongest counter-case

The local evidence consists solely of static point locations without data on service frequency, catchment areas, or market activity. Sources:
[Velma E. Baker School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/455494000)

## City market context

From the Edmonton market article, 11 October 2026:

The Greater Edmonton Area composite benchmark price declined 0.3% year-over-year in September 2026. Months of inventory reached 4.2, up 16.6% from the prior year. Edmonton's housing market is shifting toward greater buyer leverage as rising inventory outpaces sales growth, evidenced by a 16.6% year-over-year increase in months of supply to 4.2.

## Sources

- [Velma E. Baker School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/455494000): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood.

Prepared by Aurynge with AI-assisted research and writing. See /methodology for the evidence and publication policy.