Lord Strathcona Manor
A 16-storey river-valley-edge condo on Saskatchewan Drive, close to both Whyte Avenue and the University of Alberta.
Lord Strathcona Manor sits along Saskatchewan Drive, one of Edmonton's most scenic streets, on the edge of the river valley. It combines the walkability of Old Strathcona with quick access to the University of Alberta and the hospitals.
Lord Strathcona Manor at a Glance
| Address | 10649 Saskatchewan Drive NW, Edmonton |
| Area | Strathcona · Saskatchewan Drive |
| Built | 1999 |
| Building | 16-storey high-rise apartment condominium |
| Location | Saskatchewan Drive overlooking the North Saskatchewan River Valley, a short walk to Whyte Avenue and the University of Alberta |
| Nearest LRT | University (Capital Line / Metro Line) — about 1,109 m in a straight line, roughly a 14-minute walk · see the LRT map |
Sources: SkyscraperPage — Lord Strathcona Manor · City of Edmonton — Property Information open data
Reported Features
- Spacious, open-concept floor plans
- In-suite fireplaces and laundry
- Exercise room
- Secure underground parking
- Visitor parking
Features as reported; confirm current amenities for a specific unit in its listing and the condo documents.
Lord Strathcona Manor Pros and Cons
From the building facts on this page. We don't publish owner reviews; ask us what recent buyers and the condo documents say.
Pros
- Old Strathcona has a Walk Score of 78, so daily errands can be done on foot.
- Completed 1999, so there are about 27 years of fees, budgets and reserve fund studies to review.
- Reported features include spacious, open-concept floor plans, in-suite fireplaces and laundry, exercise room.
Cons & what to check
- A late-1990s building: review the reserve fund study for upcoming envelope, window and mechanical work.
Is Lord Strathcona Manor a good building to buy in?
Who it suits
Downsizers, university and hospital staff, and buyers who want river valley views with Whyte Avenue nearby.
Run the numbers
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What to check before you buy
A late-1990s building: review the reserve fund study for upcoming envelope, window and mechanical work. See our condo document review guide.
Living Near Lord Strathcona Manor
Old Strathcona: Edmonton's arts and culture hub along Whyte Avenue. Walk Score 78, Transit Score 62, Bike Score 87. Typical condo values: $150,000–$266,000 (middle 50% of 2026 City of Edmonton assessments).
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