Albany is a newer neighborhood in the northwest part of Edmonton, characterized by its modern planning and development, which began in the late 2000s. Designed with a focus on creating a balanced residential community, Albany features a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Its strategic location near major transportation routes and amenities makes it a desirable choice for young professionals, families, and retirees. With a growing population, currently home to around 2,000 residents in over 800 homes, according to census data, Albany is known for its contemporary living environments and community-oriented design.
A beautifully maintained second-floor condo offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen, new in-suite laundry, and low condo fees that haven't increased in years! New vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly from the entry into the dining area and the spacious living room. The primary bedroom includes a walk-through closet and a private 3-piece ensuite, while the second bedroom and full bath provide excellent flexibility for guests, a roommate, children, or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry saving you time to relax on your covered patio; ideal for morning coffee or summer BBQs. One outdoor titled stall (#352) is located right outside the front door and the lobby elevator with additional stalls available for rent. This building is conveniently located within walking distance of grocery stores, restaurants, schools, parks, paved trails, public transit, and Anthony Henday Drive for a stress free commute!More details
This wonderful second floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo offers an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features espresso cabinetry, sleek black appliances, eat-up peninsula, & vinyl plank flooring that flows seamlessly into the dining nook and living room areas. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-through closet & a private 4 pc ensuite. A second bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for children, guests, roommate, or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry with extra storage, along with a TITLED surface parking stall. Step outside to your covered patio, perfect for relaxing and summer BBQ’s. Ideally located within walking distance to shopping, schools, parks, trails, & public transit, with quick access to the Anthony Henday.More details
Rare End-Unit Opportunity with TWO Titled Parking Stalls! Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner condo featuring one of the largest floor plans in the building and a highly desirable, private view of the green space behind. The modern, open-concept layout showcases a kitchen built for entertaining, complete with dark cabinetry, a massive prep island, glass tile backsplash, and sleek appliances. The bright living area boasts contemporary trim, durable dark laminate flooring, and direct access to your scenic back patio. Enjoy a thoughtful layout with two large bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-through closet and full ensuite. Complete with in-suite laundry, ample in-suite storage, one heated underground stall, and one convenient surface stall near the entrance. Unbeatable location with instant access to the Anthony Henday and 167 Ave shopping!More details
The Beautiful, family-friendly NW Community of Albany is where you will find this top floor gem of a Condo. A stone’s throw to the Anthony Henday and walking distance to countless amenities, this immaculate and modern 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 2 Titled Parking Stall Condo is move-in ready! This spacious Unit, boasts pride of ownership, with tasteful brand NEW blinds, carpet and paint throughout. This is a fabulous Investment opportunity to comfortably accommodate a room-mate; the bedrooms are generously separated by a bright, open living-room. This is a great work/live space, if you wanted to convert the sprawling second Bedroom into a completely private Home Office. With a fair attached balcony, large open kitchen and insuite Laundry, there is room for everyone. This well managed, clean Building, is nestled in among a plethora of green space, walking trails and is close proximity to good schools; it’s the kind of beautiful space that anyone would be proud to call Home. "Some photos were virtually staged."More details
Welcome to this spacious 2 bedroom top floor suite in "Elements at Albany!" Beautiful and bright 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom floorplan with over 800 sq ft of living space plus a lovely 86 sq ft balcony! Features a modern island kitchen with handy eating bar & stainless steel appliances. In-suite laundry room with full size stacking washer/dryer. Primary bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom & large walk-in closet. Gleaming engineered hardwood floors with ceramic tile in bathrooms & carpet in bedrooms. Very peaceful and private location with easy access to; Anthony Henday Drive, public transit, schools, shopping, restaurants, parks and recreational centres. A perfect opportunity for a first time homeowner or real estate investor. 2 titled parking stalls are included, 1 in heated, secure underground parkade & 1 out front of main entrance. Great Price on this property with low condo fees! Move-in ready!More details
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Albany is bordered by 167th Avenue to the north, 127th Street to the east, Anthony Henday Drive to the south, and 137th Street to the west. These boundaries provide excellent connectivity to the rest of Edmonton and ensure that residents enjoy both a quiet suburban atmosphere and the convenience of city living.
Approximately 56% of the homes are single-family dwellings, providing ample space for growing families. In addition, there are significant choices for those preferring lower-maintenance living, with roughly 27% of the housing stock made up of duplexes and 17% consisting of apartments and condos. This mix of housing types makes Albany a versatile community, suitable for various lifestyles and stages in life.
Unique Features
Albany boasts several amenities that enhance its residential appeal: Albany Market Square: This shopping center is a convenient hub for residents, featuring grocery stores, restaurants, and various service-oriented businesses. Proximity to Natural Areas: Positioned near the natural beauty of Sturgeon County and the Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park, residents have easy access to outdoor recreation and scenic views. Community Parks and Playgrounds: Several well-maintained parks and playgrounds are scattered throughout the neighborhood, providing safe and engaging environments for children and families.
Schools
While Albany does not currently have schools within its immediate boundaries, there are several educational facilities in nearby neighborhoods: Elizabeth Finch School (K-9 Public): Located just south in the Carlton area, this school is known for its diverse programming and commitment to technology-enhanced learning. Dunluce School(Public): A short drive to the east, serving students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 with a focus on foundational learning and community engagement.
The Appeal
Albany is especially attractive due to its: Modern Residential Options: The neighborhood offers a range of contemporary housing that appeals to first-time homebuyers and established families alike. Strategic Location: Easy access to major roads and highways, including Anthony Henday Drive, facilitates quick commutes to downtown Edmonton and other key areas. Growing Amenities: The ongoing development of commercial and recreational facilities within and around Albany enhances daily convenience and quality of life. Community Environment: Albany’s design fosters a strong sense of community with its quiet streets, parks, and community events.
Albany represents an excellent blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a sought-after neighborhood for those looking for a modern, well-rounded lifestyle in Edmonton.
