The Pearl (Edmonton)

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The Pearl
Edmonton Pearl in September.jpg
The Pearl in September 2014.
The Pearl (Edmonton)
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Location11949 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates 53°32′26″N113°31′43″W / 53.54056°N 113.52861°W / 53.54056; -113.52861
Construction started2010
CompletedMay 2015
Cost$38.5 million CAD
($43.1 million in 2021 dollars [1] )
Height
Tip121 m (397 ft)
Roof112.8 m (370 ft)
Technical details
Floor count36
Design and construction
Architect(s)Brinsmead Ziola Kennedy Architecture
DeveloperRegency Developments
References
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The Pearl is a condominium tower in the Oliver neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is the city's 5th tallest residential building. [6]

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