Jennica George - RE/MAX Regina REALTOR®

Whitmore Park Real Estate Expert Insights

Jennica George, RE/MAX Regina REALTOR® provides expert guidance for Whitmore Park real estate. This South Regina family-friendly neighborhood features quiet streets and cul-de-sacs with affordable homes from $289,980 to $399,900, plus proximity to University of Regina and Albert Street amenities.

$290K - $400K
Affordable Homes
University
Proximity
Quiet Streets
Cul-de-sacs
South Regina
Location

Frequently Asked Questions About Whitmore Park

Q: What types of homes are available in Whitmore Park Regina?

Whitmore Park offers affordable diverse housing from $289,980 to $399,900, including bungalows, split-level homes, two-storey houses, condominiums, and apartment buildings. This South Regina neighborhood features quiet streets and cul-de-sacs suitable for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors.

Q: What makes Whitmore Park neighborhood special?

Whitmore Park combines family-friendly atmosphere with convenient proximity to University of Regina and Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Albert Street restaurants, coffee shops, sporting goods stores, Southland Mall, healthcare services, Wascana Lake, and Conexus Arts Center with outdoor activities like biking, walking, and canoeing.

Q: Who is Whitmore Park ideal for?

Whitmore Park is perfect for families seeking established neighborhood with quiet streets, students appreciating university proximity, working professionals wanting balanced urban-residential lifestyle, first-time homebuyers seeking affordable options, and those valuing variety of property types and convenient location.

Q: Why is Whitmore Park a good real estate investment?

Whitmore Park offers excellent investment potential with affordable homes from $289,980 to $399,900, established neighborhood stability, university proximity ensuring student rental demand, variety of property types for diverse investment strategies, and convenient location with Albert Street amenities maintaining property appeal.

Key Community Features

🏛️ University of Regina nearby
🎓 Saskatchewan Polytechnic
🏞️ Wascana Lake access
🛍️ Southland Mall & Albert Street
🎭 Conexus Arts Center
🏫 Multiple elementary schools

Whitmore Park Homes For Sale | Find Yours!

About Whitmore Park Homes For Sale

If you're in the market for a new home in a vibrant, family-friendly neighbourhood, Whitmore Park real estate may be just what you're looking for. Nestled in the heart of South Regina, Whitmore Park is a community that boasts a wide selection of property types, from charming bungalows and spacious split-levels to modern condos and apartment buildings. Perfectly suited for families, working couples, and students alike, the Whitmore Park property listings offer something for everyone.

When browsing homes for sale in Whitmore Park Regina, you'll find properties situated on quiet, looped streets or relaxing cul-de-sacs, presenting the ideal backdrop for your next chapter in life. Whether you're buying your first home or seeking an investment close to schools and urban conveniences, Whitmore Park caters to all your lifestyle needs. Let's discover your dream home together in this established and welcoming community.

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  • 4911 Albert Street in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK032298

    4911 Albert Street Whitmore Park Regina S4S 6Z1
    Main Photo: 4911 Albert Street in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK032298
    $624,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK032298
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,545 sq. ft.
    Step into this exceptionally well-maintained, solid WALKOUT bi-level located at 4911 Albert Street. Built in 1979, & perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Whitmore Park neighborhood, this home is truly a gem. With outstanding curb appeal, this beautiful home with inviting space offers 1545 sq ft (plus the fully developed basement), with five bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a den, 3-season sunroom, detached garage, formal dining area, front balcony off of living room, & so many upgrades. A front entryway welcomes you inside, setting the tone for the thoughtful design found throughout. The main floor features a semi-open concept layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. An oversized living room with wood-burning fireplace is a focal point & many holidays have been celebrated in this home with this family for over 40+ years. The lovely formal dining area conveniently opens to the sun room overlooking the fully fenced 8067 sq ft lot. A well-designed practical kitchen with abundant cabinets/drawers, & plenty of counterspace is impressive. The charming eating area is perfect for casual dining & easy conversation. Completing the main floor are 3 spacious bedrooms, a large full bath with double sinks, a primary bedroom showcasing a large walk-in closet, & 2pc bath. The fully developed walkout basement offers 2 more bedrooms, a den (no window), a 3 pc updated bath, a large rec room anchored by another fireplace, laundry/utility/workshop areas, & so much storage! Access to the private, mature yard from both levels is exceptionally convenient & is ideal for entertaining & busy families. A 23.6 x 25.6 garage featuring two overhead doors - one being an oversized door to fit an RV. NOTE: Newer shingles, windows, updated bathroom, some newer appliances, updated panel box with subpanel, & more. With its exceptional layout, solid craftsmanship, & location, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience living in one of Regina’s most desirable neighbourhoods. A must see! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Dome Realty Inc.
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 345 Durham Drive in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033426

    345 Durham Drive Whitmore Park Regina S4S 4Z6
    Main Photo: 345 Durham Drive in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033426
    $449,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK033426
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,856 sq. ft.
    Location, location, location! Welcome to this amazing family home in the heart of desirable Whitmore Park, perfectly situated backing Grant Road School and close to all south-end amenities including schools, shopping, parks, and transit.This well-maintained 4-level split offers 4 bed and 2 bath with a functional layout ideal for growing families. The main floor features a spacious living room and dining area filled with natural light, along with a bright, practical kitchen. Redone hardwood floors span the main and second levels, complemented by updated paint throughout for a fresh, move-in-ready feel.The second level hosts three good-sized bedrooms and an updated main bathroom. On the third level, you’ll find updated flooring and a private bedroom complete with its own 2-piece ensuite, perfect for a teen retreat or home office. The basement adds even more living space with a large games room, ideal for family fun or entertaining.Additional highlights include a newer high-efficiency furnace, painted exterior, and an oversized single/tandem garage offering excellent storage and parking flexibility.A fantastic opportunity in one of Regina’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. This home is truly move-in ready and checks all the boxes for location, space, and comfort. More details
    Listed by Primal Realty Inc.
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 201 Shannon Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK034337

    201 Shannon Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 5H8
    Main Photo: 201 Shannon Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK034337
    $439,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK034337
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,132 sq. ft.
    Large, fully upgraded bungalow in the highly desirable Whitmore Park. This is the South-end home you’ve been waiting for. Extensive updates over the past 4 years include bracing, blueskin membrane, shingles, vermiculite removal, furnace, and more. Move in with confidence knowing this home is solid and well cared for. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, a full 4-piece bathroom, and a convenient 2-piece ensuite. The west-facing living room is filled with warm afternoon sunlight through updated PVC windows. Hardwood flooring flows into the dining area, highlighted by rustic built-in cabinetry and double sliding doors leading to a private side deck. The bright, functional kitchen offers granite countertops, updated cabinetry, an undermount sink, and a large floating island. The fully finished basement adds excellent living space with waterproof laminate flooring, a cozy white wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelving, and a spacious newly completed 3-piece bathroom. An additional bedroom, large utility room, and ample storage complete the lower level. A separate entrance provides great potential for a basement suite or rental income. Outside, the yard and garage truly shine. The 25x21 heated double detached garage with upgraded lighting sits on the south side, maximizing the corner lot frontage. The yard is packed with features including two firepit areas, a large shed, dedicated storage space, and a brick patio that wraps from the backyard to the side deck. Extra paved parking is available on the north side. Contact your Realtor for the full list of upgrades and to book your showing. Form 917 in effect. More details
    Listed by Realtyone Real Estate Services Inc.
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 2512 Grant Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033161

    2512 Grant Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 5E6
    Main Photo: 2512 Grant Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033161
    $429,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK033161
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,442 sq. ft.
    Meticulously maintained and updated 4 level split in family friendly Whitmore Park. This fantastic 4 bdrm 2 bath home exceeds expectations. Fully renovated with numerous upgrades. Spacious front entry showcases the open layout leading to the large sunlit living room with original stone fireplace feature wall. Beautifully renovated custom kitchen has an abundance of soft close maple cabinetry, including buffet wall with extra drawers, pantry, custom stove backsplash, tiled floors and an abundance of counterspace. Generously sized dining area with windows overlooking rear deck. 2nd level has large primary suite, renovated main bath and additional bedroom. 3rd level features 2 generously sized bedrooms (original hardwood under carpets in both) and 2nd refurbished full 4pc bath. Lower level has great games/rec room, utility room and loads of storage. Maturely landscaped, sunny yet very private rear yard has large deck, loads of mature trees and privacy vines, garden boxes, lush lawn and oversized single detached garage (16x24). Many upgrades including: new furnace and AC (2021), complete sewer line (2019) plus newer windows, shingles (house and garage) Front drive and garage can accommodate up to 4 cars. Fantastic south location close to schools, shopping, parks, UofR, restaurants and easy access to RR or downtown. Top end appliances and Central Air included. Truly move in condition and a pleasure to show. Call today! More details
    Listed by Sutton Group - Results Realty
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 2905 GRANT Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK032329

    2905 GRANT Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 5G3
    Main Photo: 2905 GRANT Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK032329
    $429,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK032329
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,092 sq. ft.
    Spacious 7-bedrooms bungalow. Convenient location in Whitmore Park. Close to schools, university, SIAST and amenities. side storm door and entrance steps, Back entrance to basement. Non-regulation suite in the basement. A great investment or family home, this property combines space, location, and income potential in one attractive package. All measurements approx & to be verified by B/B. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 40 Richardson Crescent in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK029466

    40 Richardson Crescent Whitmore Park Regina S4S 4J3
    Main Photo: 40 Richardson Crescent in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK029466
    $429,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Conditional Sale
    MLS® Num:
    SK029466
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,040 sq. ft.
    See supplemental document for City Permits. Fully renovated bungalow located in the desirable Whitmore Park neighborhood, close to schools, the University, shopping, and all south-end amenities. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features extensive upgrades, including renovated bathrooms, updated kitchen flooring, lighting fixtures and fresh paint throughout. The bright, open-concept main floor showcases a spacious living and dining area with attractive vinyl plank flooring. The adjoining kitchen has been tastefully updated with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, and full stainless steel appliance package and island seating. Down the hall are three well-sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, including a large family room, two additional bedrooms, a spacious den, laundry area, and a second renovated kitchen area (wet bar) with custom cabinetry and added storage. The exterior features a detached garage with an oversized workshop area. Recent upgrades include a new sewer line, new sump pump, new backwater valve and newer shingles, and updated furnace and air conditioner. A move-in-ready home with extensive improvements—an excellent opportunity not to be missed. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Next Level
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 3013 Grant Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033552

    3013 Grant Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 5G6
    Main Photo: 3013 Grant Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033552
    $399,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Conditional Sale
    MLS® Num:
    SK033552
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,090 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Whitmore Park—where thoughtful design meets serious income potential. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a bright, open-concept main floor featuring hardwood floors, a sun-filled living room and a seamless flow into the dining area and stunning kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, generous counter space and a convenient eating bar. Tucked privately behind a pocket door are three spacious bedrooms, including a large primary along with a 4 pc bathroom—creating a quiet retreat from the main living space when desired. But what truly sets this home apart is the professionally developed, basement suite (2013). With over $70,000 invested, this self-contained space features its own separate entrance, a spacious living room, full island kitchen with premium KitchenCraft cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, two bedrooms, a 3-piece bath, and in-suite laundry. Built with soundproofing materials, egress windows, and its own heat source, it offers both comfort and peace of mind. Currently rented for $1,500/month, it provides immediate, reliable income. The value continues outside with a beautifully landscaped front yard complete with underground sprinklers and an extra-wide paving stone driveway. The backyard is a private oasis—featuring a large stone patio with covered gazebo and firepit area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Major upgrades include shingles, soffits, fascia, eaves, 200 amp electrical service, underground power and utility lines, replaced water and sewer lines, high-efficiency furnace, and water heater—giving you confidence in both the aesthetics and the bones of the home. This is more than just a house—it’s a rare opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded home with built-in income in one of Regina’s most established neighbourhoods close to the U of R and South amenities. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 56 Marsh Crescent in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK034432

    56 Marsh Crescent Whitmore Park Regina S4S 5R5
    Main Photo: 56 Marsh Crescent in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK034432
    $379,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK034432
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,092 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 56 Marsh Crescent, ideally located near schools, the University of Regina, transit, Ring Road, and amenities. The main floor offers a bright east-facing living room, a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry and dining space, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The fully fenced backyard provides a private space—perfect for kids, pets, or entertaining. The fully developed basement adds excellent versatility with a spacious family/recreation area, kitchenette, three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom—ideal for extended family or potential suite setup . Featuring laminate flooring, neutral finishes, and a separate laundry/mechanical area for added convenience. More details
    Listed by Boyes Group Realty Inc.
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 4604 Elgin Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033742

    4604 Elgin Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 4K6
    OPEN HOUSE: May 02, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM CST
    Open House on Saturday, May 2, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 4604 Elgin Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033742
    $375,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK033742
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,052 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow in the heart of Whitmore Park—an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromise. This charming 1,050 sq ft home offers a bright, open-concept main floor featuring hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. The stunning white kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with modern backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. The dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes three well-sized bedrooms, including a comfortable primary, along with a refreshed 4-piece bathroom. Downstairs, you’ll find a large family and recreation space with newer laminate flooring—ready for your personal touch. A 3-piece bathroom and a generous laundry/mechanical room with ample storage complete the lower level. Step outside to enjoy the fully developed and fenced yard—perfect for kids, pets, or summer gatherings. The double detached heated garage is a standout feature, offering both convenience and year-round comfort. Located in a highly desirable south Regina neighbourhood, you’re just minutes from schools, parks, and all south-end amenities. This move-in ready home checks all the boxes—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 819 Shannon Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033835

    819 Shannon Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 5K1
    Main Photo: 819 Shannon Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033835
    $369,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK033835
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,120 sq. ft.
    This isn't just a renovation — it's a full reset, finished in clean, modern style inside and out. Welcome to 819 Shannon Rd. This 3-bed, 1-bath home offers 1,120 sq ft of updated living space and sits on a large lot with an updated concrete driveway and a massive backyard in Regina's desirable Whitmore Park neighbourhood. The main floor features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings extending to over 10 ft. Recent upgrades include new windows and doors (LP SmartSide black trim around windows and doors), shingles, house wrap, vinyl siding, soffit, fascia, cladding, eaves, and downpipes, along with new insulation and vapour barrier on all exterior walls with windows. Modern interior finishes include a new textured ceiling, paint throughout, pot lights, interior doors and trim, new framed stairs, premium grade laminate flooring, cabinets, and quartz countertops. Upgrades include a newer furnace, central air conditioning, on-demand water heater, professionally installed sump pump, and a new sewer line (with Mainline backwater valve) and water line running all the way from the street (front yard and under slab replaced) to a new stack. The basement is ready for development with framed and floated walls, offering excellent potential for additional living space. Additional upgrades include new Wirsbo water lines and plumbing throughout the house, new plumbing to toilet, sinks, tub, and laundry, and a new floor drain and backflow valves. The electrical system has also been updated with a new 100-amp panel, meter socket and mast, along with 20-amp kitchen outlets installed per code. New light fixtures installed throughout, along with Decora rocker switches ft. a toggle dimming function: Toggle 1 defaults to warm lighting, Toggle 2 switches lighting to cool white. Conveniently located in the heart of Whitmore Park, this home is close to parks, schools, the University of Regina, and south-end amenities including shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment. More details
    Listed by Realty Executives Diversified Realty
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 4515 Castle Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033890

    4515 Castle Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 4W6
    Main Photo: 4515 Castle Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK033890
    $277,700
    Residential
    Status:
    Conditional Sale
    MLS® Num:
    SK033890
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,040 sq. ft.
    Located in the quiet, established subdivision of Whitmore Park, on a low traffic street. This 1040 sq ft 3 bedroom bungalow will make a great family home. Mirrored front closet doors and a wainscoting feature wall leading to a bright and inviting living room/dining room area. Kitchen features lots of oak cabinets, a sunshine ceiling, built in dishwasher, garburator fridge and stove included. 3 bedrooms up, 4 piece bath, all window treatments included. Large basement rec room or family room, den, playroom and 2 piece bath down. Tons of storage in basement, washer and dryer included. Updated triple glazed windows throughout, sewer replaced in 2023, exposed aggregate driveway, walk ways and front step. Piano in basement stays, storage shed included. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Dome Realty Inc.
    JENNICA GEORGE
  • 4160 Castle Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK031737

    4160 Castle Road Whitmore Park Regina S4S 6A4
    Main Photo: 4160 Castle Road in Regina: Whitmore Park Residential for sale : MLS®# SK031737
    $159,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    SK031737
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,034 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this well-maintained and updated 2-storey townhouse condo offering 1,034 sq ft of comfortable living space. This bright corner unit features an abundance of windows, filling the home with natural light throughout. The main floor boasts a spacious living room, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, updated flooring, and a convenient 2-piece bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet, along with a beautifully updated 4 piece bathroom. The basement is unfinished, providing plenty of additional space for storage, laundry, and utility, with potential for future development. Located in the desirable south end of Regina, this home is nestled in a quiet, established neighbourhood known for its mature trees, green spaces, and family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy close proximity to parks, schools, shopping, and public transit, with convenient access to major routes for an easy commute. Just minutes from the University of Regina and Saskatchewan Polytechnic, this location is ideal for students, faculty, or anyone seeking vibrant city living in a peaceful setting. A fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    JENNICA GEORGE
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Envision a neighbourhood that perfectly balances peaceful residential vibes with vibrant urban accessibility. Whitmore Park invites you to experience this seamless blend within the expansive South Regina Homes for Sale market. Whether you’re looking for ample outdoor space or the convenience of a well-appointed condo, Whitmore Park's real estate listings answer the call for variety and quality in one of Regina’s most cherished areas.

Before diving into the diverse properties that make up the Whitmore Park Houses for Sale, it's essential to familiarize yourself with the broad strokes that paint the local realty canvas. Here, intimate cul-de-sacs and winding looped streets form the tranquil backdrop to an variety of architectural expressions.

Whitmore Park Homes For Sale: Types and Affordability

Are you on the hunt for affordable homes in Regina? Look no further than the pleasant streets of Whitmore Park, where the real estate market thrives with diverse and reasonably priced housing options. Here, you're sure to find a property that's not only within your budget but also matches your lifestyle needs. Whether you're attracted to the character of a bungalow or the spaciousness of a two-storey, Whitmore Park caters to an array of preferences and stages of life, all the while providing the perks of convenient living.

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