Homes in the Rutherford School Catchment: What Sold, and for How Much
In the most recent 12 months in the sold data — November 9, 2025 to November 8, 2026 — 110 single-family homes sold in the neighbourhoods that make up the Rutherford School catchment, at a median sold price of $573,200 and a median of 18.5 days on market. Including condos, there were 173 sales in total. Rutherford School is the designated Edmonton Public Schools (EPSB) elementary school (Kindergarten to Grade 6) for the neighbourhoods counted on this page.
This catchment covers 4 sold-data neighbourhoods: Bonnie Doon, Cloverdale, Idylwylde, Strathearn. Bonnie Doon supplied the most sales (94 of 173, 54%). Single-family prices ran from $295,000 to $2,650,000, and condos made up 63 of the 173 sales.
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The sold figures
Window for every figure in this table: November 9, 2025 – November 8, 2026. Source: Paragon MLS® sold data, counted by neighbourhood — see "How these numbers were worked out" below.
| Sales | Median sold price | Median days on market |
|---|
| Single-family homes | 110 | $573,200 | 18.5 days |
| Condos | 63 | $279,000 | 29 days |
| All property types | 173 | $455,000 | 21 days |
Single-family homes sold for between $295,000 and $2,650,000. Of the 110 sales, 39% sold under $500,000, 54% under $600,000 and 86% under $1,000,000. The median home took 18.5 days to sell.
Condos totalled 63 sales at a median of $279,000, with 52% under $300,000 — much of that volume in Bonnie Doon (39 condo sales). Condos took a median of 29 days.
What the Rutherford School catchment covers
Rutherford School is an Edmonton Public Schools (EPSB) elementary school for Kindergarten to Grade 6. For the 2026–27 school year, EPSB designates these neighbourhoods to Rutherford School: Bonnie Doon, Cloverdale, Idylwylde, Strathearn.
From the counted neighbourhoods, students are designated to Kenilworth School for Grades 7 to 9 and to McNally School for Grades 10 to 12.
Two things buyers get wrong about this catchment:
Confusing proximity with designation. The designated school for an address is not always the closest school, and program catchments (immersion, bilingual, academies and other choice programs) draw from different areas than the regular-program catchment this page measures. Designation is settled by exact address in EPSB's Find a School tool, not by distance on a map.
Assuming designation guarantees a seat in every grade, every year. A designated school is a resident student's school, but popular schools can be full in planned classes in a given year and apply EPSB capacity rules. Confirm the current position with the school before you condition a purchase on it.
To confirm a specific address, use EPSB's Find a School tool or call EPSB Planning at 780-429-8539.
How these numbers were worked out — please read this before using them
School catchment boundaries do not line up exactly with Edmonton neighbourhood boundaries. These figures are based on the neighbourhoods listed on this page, which are the neighbourhoods wholly inside this school's attendance area as published by Edmonton Public Schools for the 2026–27 school year (EPSB's own neighbourhood designation data, file EPSB_Nbhd_2026_WGS84_20261029_v01.json, read November 11, 2026). Sales in neighbourhoods that are only partly inside the catchment are excluded, so these figures are a community-based approximation of the catchment, not an exact count of sales inside the catchment boundary. Catchments also change: confirm your designated school for a specific address with the board's Find a School tool before you buy.
Buying or selling in the Rutherford School catchment
If you are buying for this school: plan around the split, not a blended number. A detached home at the $573,200 median is realistic planning; condos are a smaller part of this market (63 sales, $100,000 to $580,000). Do the school check first and the house hunt second — confirm your address designates Rutherford School before you condition a purchase on it.
If you are selling in this catchment: the school is a genuine demand driver and 173 sales in a year says the market underneath it is real. Single-family homes sold in a median of 18.5 days — price against the in-catchment sales on this page, not a citywide average.
Either way, verify the address first. Designation is by exact address, not by neighbourhood nickname — confirm yours in EPSB's Find a School tool before you buy or list on the strength of this school.
See more sold prices, and get the next in-catchment listing first
- Browse sold prices across Edmonton: the Sold Explorer on Bridge Realty Group — https://bridgerealtygroup.ca/communities/sold-prices
- Browse homes by community: https://bridgerealtygroup.ca/communities
- Search homes and register for alerts: sign up for home search on bridgerealtygroup.ca — registration is how you get new in-catchment listings, and sold-price updates, as they happen.
- Talk it through: call Travis Bannert at 780-720-8240. Tell Travis the school matters and he will check the catchment address-by-address with you before you tour — and if you are selling, he will price your home against the actual in-catchment sales above, not a citywide average.
Travis Bannert, Realtor® | Bridge Realty Group, Maxwell Progressive Realty
780-720-8240 | bridgerealtygroup.ca
Sources for this page
- Edmonton Public Schools neighbourhood designation data (2026–27), published for the Find a School tool (file EPSB_Nbhd_2026_WGS84_20261029_v01.json), read November 11, 2026.
- Edmonton Public Schools — Find a School tool help: https://www.epsb.ca/schools/findaschool/fast/help/
- Sold figures: Paragon MLS® sold data, neighbourhoods listed above, November 9, 2025 – November 8, 2026, counted as described in "How these numbers were worked out."
Frequently asked questions
Which neighbourhoods are in the Rutherford School catchment?
For 2026–27, EPSB designates Bonnie Doon, Cloverdale, Idylwylde, Strathearn to Rutherford School for Kindergarten to Grade 6. Confirm any specific address in EPSB's Find a School tool.
What did a single-family home in the Rutherford School catchment sell for recently?
In the 12 months from November 9, 2025 to November 8, 2026, 110 single-family homes sold in the catchment neighbourhoods at a median sold price of $573,200, with a median of 18.5 days on market. Sales ranged from $295,000 to $2,650,000.
Where do students go after Rutherford School?
For the neighbourhoods counted here, the designated junior high is Kenilworth School (Grades 7 to 9). Confirm the pathway for a specific address in EPSB's Find a School tool.
