McKernan homes for sale are near the University LRT and provides residents quick acess throughout our city. It is named for John McKernan, a prominent businessman in the City of Strathcona whose parents' farm was located there beginning in the late 1870s. The bulk of residential real estate construction in McKernan, southwest Edmonton which occurred in the first two decades following the Second World War. Today, McKernan homes offer a mixture of single-family houses and several new duplex infill housing. Along with University Avenue, many McKernan properties offer legal basement suites making them a great investment and provide residual income for property owners.