Laurel vs Tamarack

Laurel and Tamarack sit side by side in The Meadows, in Edmonton's southeast, and they drew a clear price line over the last 90 days. Laurel — the more established of the two — posted a $505,000 median sold price, a full $105,000 above Tamarack's $400,000, on 39 sales built almost entirely of single-family homes (38 of 39). Tamarack's 25 sales included a meaningful condo share, and its sellers actually did better against asking: a median of 98.2% of list versus 96.8% in Laurel — the second-softest sold-to-list result in this series, behind only Queen Mary Park.

Which is more affordable, Laurel or Tamarack?

Tamarack, by a wide margin. Its median sold price was $400,000 versus $505,000 in Laurel — $105,000 lower — and its average was lower as well ($425,228 vs $539,369).

Which had more sales?

Laurel, with 39 sales to Tamarack's 25 in the July 31 – October 28, 2026 window.

How close to asking did sellers get?

Tamarack sellers held firmer — a median of 98.2% of list, versus 96.8% in Laurel, so Laurel buyers had comparatively more room to negotiate.

What kinds of homes sell in each?

Laurel is almost purely a single-family market — 38 of its 39 sales, with just 1 condo. Tamarack is more mixed: 17 single-family sales and 8 condos.

Explore the neighbourhood guides: Living in Laurel, Edmonton and Edmonton neighbourhood guides.

Source: REALTORS® Association of Edmonton MLS® sold data (Paragon), pulled October 29, 2026