# Athlone Amenity Profile: 21 Transit Stops Dominate Mapped Points

Athlone features 21 mapped transit stops alongside 3 parks and 2 schools. The amenity profile is defined by these specific point locations within the neighbourhood 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

Athlone features 21 mapped transit stops alongside 3 parks and 2 schools. The amenity profile is defined by these specific point locations within the neighbourhood boundary.

## Central finding

Athlone's mapped amenities are dominated by 21 transit stops, with 3 parks, 2 schools, 1 childcare point, and 2 recreation facilities. Sources:
[Athlone Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/533722328)

## Amenity Distribution in Athlone

The neighbourhood contains 29 mapped amenity points, with transit stops forming the largest category at 21 locations. These stops include named intersections such as Dunvegan Road & 130 Avenue and 127 Street & 129 Avenue. The remaining points comprise 3 parks, 2 schools, 1 childcare facility, and 2 recreation sites. This distribution highlights a strong focus on transportation infrastructure within the mapped area.

Specific named amenities include Athlone Elementary School and Sir John Thompson among the two school points. Park locations include Athlone Park and two additional points labeled simply as Park. Recreation facilities consist of the Athlone Community League and one other point labeled Recreation. The single childcare point is also labeled generically as Childcare. These names reflect the exact labels provided in the source data without added descriptors. Sources:
[Athlone Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/533722328)

## The strongest counter-case

The amenity data consists of static map points that do not establish service quality, frequency, catchment boundaries, or actual resident usage patterns. Sources:
[Athlone Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/533722328)

## 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

- [Athlone Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/533722328): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood.

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