Eaux Claires, Edmonton
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Eaux Claires is a residential neighbourhood located in north east Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...

, Alberta
Alberta
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, Canada
Canada
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. It is bounded on the north by 167 Avenue, on the west by 97 Street, and on the south by 153 Avenue. The east boundary runs along a line located between 89 Street and 90 Street. Travel north along 97 Street takes residents to CFB Edmonton
CFB Edmonton
CFB Edmonton is a Canadian Forces base located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is also known as Edmonton Garrison or "Steele Barracks".-History:...

 while travel south along 97 Street takes residents past the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and provides technical training and applied education designed to meet the demands of Alberta's industries...

 and into the downtown core
Downtown Edmonton
Downtown Edmonton is bounded by 109 Street to the west, 105 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 97 Avenue, 100 Avenue, and Rossdale Road to the south and Jasper Avenue to the southeast , though many people consider part or all of the surrounding neighborhoods to be part of downtown...

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Housing in the neighborhood is a mixture of single family houses (55.7%), walk up apartment
Apartment
An apartment or flat is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building...

 style condominium
Condominium
A condominium, or condo, is the form of housing tenure and other real property where a specified part of a piece of real estate is individually owned while use of and access to common facilities in the piece such as hallways, heating system, elevators, exterior areas is executed under legal rights...

s (32.6%), and duplexes
Duplex (building)
The term duplex can be used to describe several different dwelling unit configurations:A duplex house is defined as a dwelling having apartments with separate entrances for two families. This includes two-story houses having a complete apartment on each floor and also side-by-side apartments on a...

 (11.7%). The majority of residential dwelling units are owner occupied.

Surrounding communities

Surrounding residential neighbourhoods are: Baturyn
Baturyn, Edmonton
Baturyn is a residential neighbourhood in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. A main artery, 97 Street, gives access to CFB Edmonton located just to the north of the city, as well as access to the downtown core and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.According to the...

, Beaumaris, Belle Rive
Belle Rive, Edmonton
Belle Rive is a residential neighbourhood in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the north by 167 Avenue, on the south by 153 Avenue, and on the east by 82 Street...

, Dickinsfield-Evansdale, Griesbach, Klarvatten
Klarvatten, Edmonton
Klarvatten is a residential neighbourhood in north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Its location gives residents good access to CFB Edmonton.It is bounded on the south by 167 Avenue, on the east by 82 Street, and on the west by 91 Street...

, Lago Lindo, and Lorelei
Lorelei, Edmonton
Lorelei is a residential neighbourhood located in the Castledowns area of north Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.It is bounded on the north and west by Castledowns Road, on the east by 97 Street, and on the south by Beaumaris Road and 160 Avenue...

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