Optimum Market Pulse · Mount Royal
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Mount Royal is one of Regina's best-kept secrets for outdoor lovers on a budget. Nestled in the West End between Lewvan Drive and the sprawling A.E. Wilson Park, this neighbourhood offers incredible access to nature. It is a quiet, mature community developed primarily in the 1960s and 70s, where the streets are lined with large elms and ash trees. For families who want to live steps away from the city's best creek pathways and playgrounds without paying a premium price, Mount Royal is the perfect fit.
Mount Royal — mature streets beside A.E. Wilson Park.
The biggest draw of Mount Royal is A.E. Wilson Park. This massive green space features Wascana Creek, miles of hiking/biking trails, and the popular Rick Hansen Optimist Playground, which includes an accessible play structure and spray pad.
Commuting is also excellent. With Lewvan Drive bordering the east side and Dewdney Avenue to the south, you can reach the RCMP Depot, the airport, or downtown in under 10 minutes.
Mount Royal real estate consists largely of bungalows and bi-levels built in the 1960s and 1970s. These homes are known for their generous lot sizes (often 50+ feet wide) and solid construction.
Because the neighbourhood is slightly tucked away, prices are often more competitive than in Rosemont or Normanview, offering excellent value for buyers looking for 1,000+ square feet of living space.
The neighbourhood is home to a central Catholic elementary school:
Public school students typically attend Rosemont Community School or Walker School nearby. For high school, the area is served by Martin Collegiate and Luther College High School (Private).
Broker's Market Note
Mount Royal is a “hidden value” market. It is particularly popular with RCMP recruits and staff due to its proximity to the Depot. We see strong demand for homes backing the park or creek, as these “view lots” are rare in Regina and command a premium over standard interior lots.
These neighbourhoods are often grouped together, but Mount Royal is specifically the area west of Lewvan Drive and south of 4th Ave North. Rosemont is generally north of 4th Ave North. Mount Royal has more direct access to the A.E. Wilson Park creek system, while Rosemont has more commercial amenities along 4th Avenue.
Mount Royal has an incredible location for nature lovers. The neighbourhood's western edge borders A.E. Wilson Park, one of Regina's premier green spaces. Residents have immediate access to Wascana Creek, the Rick Hansen Optimist Playground, and miles of walking and cycling paths right in their backyard.
It offers excellent value. Mount Royal features solid, mid-century bungalows (often with hardwood floors and large lots) at a price point that is typically lower than similar homes in the South End. It is a perfect entry point for buyers who want a detached home and garage without the high price tag.
It is very central. Because the neighbourhood sits right beside Lewvan Drive, residents can get to the North End amenities or the South End in about 10 minutes. It is also just minutes away from the RCMP Depot and the Government House precinct, making it a convenient location for employees in those sectors.
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Aaron Habicht
Broker/Owner, Optimum Realty Inc. · Serving Regina since 2004
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