Westbrook Estates, Edmonton
- Westbrook Estates, Edmonton
Westbrook Estates is a well established neighbourhood "designed to appeal to individuals and families in search of a quiet, high quality residential environment with prestigious, architecturally designed homes on large lots." [From the neighbourhood description on the [http://maps.edmonton.ca Map Utility] on the City of Edmonton website.] It is located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
The neighbourhood overlooks the Whitemud Creek Ravine on the west, north west, and south west. The eastern boundary of the neighborhood is 119 Street. Surrounding neighborhoods are Aspen Gardens to the north, Greenfield to the east and north east, Sweet Grass to the east, Blue Quill to the south east, and Blue Quill Estates to the south.
Located within the neighbourhood is the Derrick Golf and Winter Club, founded in 1959. The club provides its members with "golf, tennis, indoor aquatic center, childcare, curling, badminton, large fitness center, two studios, and an outdoor volleyball court" [http://www.derrickclub.com] , as well as access to outdoor ski trails and an outdoor skating rink.
Residential development
Most of the houses in the neighbourhood were build in the 1960s (56.8%) and 1970s (28.4%). Of the remaining 14.8%, most were built after 1986. [http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD23/FEDERAL%202001/Neighbourhood/WESTBROOK%20ESTATES.pdf]
One third of the residences in the neighbourhood are in low rise apartment buildings with fewer than six stories, with the remainder being single detached houses. [http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05022I/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/WESTBROOK%20ESTATES.pdf] Two out of every three private dwellings in the neighbourhood are owner occupied.
References
External links
* [http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/DD34/MultiSource/Neighbourhood/WESTBROOK%20ESTATES.pdf Westbrook Estates Neighbourhood Profile]
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