Parliament The Real Estate
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Welcome to The Parliament
Experience an unparalleled blend of political prestige, natural beauty, and urban convenience at The Parliament, a distinguished high-rise condominium located at 9939 109 St NW. Perfectly positioned directly across from the iconic Alberta Legislature Grounds, this building offers a front-row seat to the heart of the province’s government. For those seeking stunning views and the ultimate in transit convenience, The Parliament is one of Downtown Edmonton’s most sought-after addresses. Explore all Edmonton condos for sale to see how this exceptional property compares.
A Front-Row Seat to the Legislature Grounds
Life at The Parliament is defined by its spectacular, protected views and its tranquil, yet incredibly central, location. Residents enjoy panoramic vistas of the beautifully manicured Legislature Grounds, the lush river valley, and the glittering downtown skyline. This serene, park-like setting provides a peaceful retreat while being just steps from the energy of Jasper Avenue and the convenience of the downtown core.
The Parliament Building Features
- Building Type: A high-rise apartment-style condominium (APTHI).
- Prime Downtown Address: Located at 9939 109 St NW in the prestigious Government Centre district.
- Direct Indoor LRT Access: A key feature is the direct, weather-protected access to the Grandin LRT station.
- Spectacular Views: Many suites feature incredible, often protected, views of the Legislature dome, the river valley, and the city skyline.
- Resident Amenities: High-rise buildings of this calibre often include a full suite of amenities, such as a fitness centre, social rooms, and secure underground parking.
The Grandin Lifestyle: Transit, Trails, and Tranquility
The building’s location in the Grandin district offers one of the most strategic and desirable lifestyles in the city.
The Ultimate Transit Hub
The direct indoor connection to the Grandin LRT station is a game-changer for residents. It provides a quick, one-stop commute to the University of Alberta and fast, car-free access to the entire downtown core, NAIT, and south Edmonton, all without ever stepping outside in the winter.
The River Valley as Your Front Yard
The beautiful grounds of the Alberta Legislature serve as a vast front yard, leading directly into the North Saskatchewan River Valley. This provides residents with immediate access to an extensive network of trails for year-round walking, running, and cycling.
Walkable Urban Convenience
Despite its quiet setting, all urban conveniences are nearby. A short walk brings you to the restaurants and services on Jasper Avenue, as well as the unique shops and cafes of the High Street and 124th Street areas.
Real Estate at The Parliament
Condos at The Parliament are highly sought-after due to their unbeatable combination of direct LRT access and stunning, protected views. The building is a top choice for professionals working downtown, government employees, University of Alberta faculty and staff, and downsizers seeking a low-maintenance, high-convenience lifestyle. This strong demand ensures that The Parliament remains a stable and valuable real estate investment.
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Common FAQs
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Are pets allowed at the Parliament?
Yes, the Parliament is a pet-friendly building, which is a major benefit given its location directly across from the Legislature Grounds park. All pets are subject to board approval and potential size or number restrictions.
What kind of views can I expect from the suites?
The views are a primary feature of this building. Depending on the unit’s orientation, you can expect stunning, often protected views of the beautiful Alberta Legislature Grounds, the North Saskatchewan River Valley, or the downtown city skyline.
How is the transit access from the Parliament?
Transit access is exceptional. The Grandin LRT station is located directly adjacent to the building, providing weather-protected, underground access to the entire LRT network. This offers a quick and direct commute to the University of Alberta, NAIT, and the downtown core.
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Condo Search FAQs
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What are condo fees and what do they typically cover?
Condo fees (or maintenance fees) are monthly contributions from each owner that go towards the building’s shared expenses. In Edmonton, these typically cover professional management, reserve fund contributions, landscaping, snow removal, common area maintenance (like hallways and lobbies), and building insurance. In many buildings, they also include utilities like heat and water.
What is a reserve fund and why is it important?
A reserve fund is a mandatory savings account maintained by the condo corporation to pay for major repairs and replacements of the building’s common elements over time (e.g., roof replacement, window upgrades, boiler replacement). A healthy reserve fund is crucial because it helps prevent large, unexpected “special assessments” (a lump-sum bill for each owner) when major work is needed.
Is buying a condo in Edmonton a good investment?
Condos can be an excellent investment in Edmonton, offering a more affordable entry point into the real estate market and a low-maintenance lifestyle. They are particularly popular in desirable areas like Downtown, Oliver, and near the University. Like any property, its value depends on location, the quality of the building’s management, and overall market trends.
What should I look for in the condo documents?
When you make an offer on a condo, it’s critical to review the condo documents. The key items to examine are the Reserve Fund Study (to ensure it’s well-funded), the annual budget, the board meeting minutes (to check for upcoming issues), and the bylaws (to understand rules regarding pets, renovations, etc.). We help all our clients navigate these documents to ensure they’re making a sound purchase.
What are the main benefits of condo living?
The primary benefits of condo living are a low-maintenance lifestyle (no shoveling snow or cutting grass), access to shared amenities (like fitness centres, pools, or social rooms), enhanced security, and often a lower purchase price compared to a single-family home in the same neighbourhood. It’s an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, and busy professionals.
