Baranow is a newer neighborhood in the Castle Downs area of northwest Edmonton. With development primarily taking place in the late 1990s and early 2000s, it reflects a modern suburban landscape tailored to meet the demands of today's urban dwellers. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Baranow boasts a population of around 1,825 residents, housed in approximately 981 dwellings. This neighborhood is particularly noted for its high density of multi-family housing, which makes up a significant portion of its residential landscape.
Remarkable 2 bedroom condo with 2 full bathrooms and heated underground parking, in a very well kept complex. The kitchen has an island, glass tile backsplash appliances are now black and the over the range microwave is stainless steal, there are lots of cupboards, and is open to the dining area. The bright living room has a/c and sliding door that goes out to the south facing sunny balcony. Two spacious bedrooms, primary bedroom has a walk-thru closet to the 4 piece ensuite. Loads of storage in this unit plus in-suite laundry. New lighting & hardware throughout. Walking distance to all amenities and easy access to Yellowhead and Anthony Henday!More details
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and freshly painted 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom corner unit located in a secure and well-managed building in NW Edmonton! With 871.17 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this second-floor unit offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Step inside and enjoy the abundance of natural sunlight pouring in from the east and south-facing windows. The open-concept layout features a spacious living and dining area, a functional kitchen, and in-suite laundry AND STORAGE ROOM. One of the standout features is the large wraparound balcony. The building is secure and features a community room, great maintenance, onsite management and ample visitor parking. You’ll love the unbeatable location — everything you need is within walking distance: Top-rated schools Banks, grocery stores, and major supermarkets Popular restaurants and coffee shops like McDonald’s and Tim Hortons Easy access to transit and major roadways Move-in ready and priced to sellMore details
Courtesy of Conrad A Bitangcol of RE/MAX River City
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4461163
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
872 sq. ft.81 m2
Welcome to Unit 303 at 12650 142 Ave NW in Solara! 2 bed, 2 bath unit, in great condition, offers 872 sq.ft of stylish comfort. Open layout features black appliances, dark cabinets & granite countertops w. eat-in bar. Primary bedroom includes walk-in closet & private 3-pc ensuite. Second bedroom sits across from a 4-pc bath. Bedrooms are on opposite sides for privacy. Extra flex room can be storage, den, or small office. White stacking washer/dryer included. Enjoy your own west-facing balcony. Comes with surface parking stall. Secure complex with exercise room. Steps to transit, walking distance to the Islamic school, and surrounded by shopping & restaurants. Quick access to 127 St & Anthony Henday. Don’t miss this affordable home!More details
Courtesy of Kayla I Glesman of Century 21 Reward Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4460888
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
3
Floor Area:
1,343 sq. ft.125 m2
Loft corner unit with wrap-around balcony! This spacious 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom condo features a bright, open-concept layout with a functional kitchen, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The upper-level loft offers a flexible space that can be used as a primary bedroom, home office, or bonus living area, complete with its own full bathroom. The main floor includes two comfortably sized bedrooms, including a primary with a walk-through closet and private 4-piece ensuite. Enjoy the added convenience of in-suite laundry and one underground parking stall. Ideally located just off 137 Avenue and 127 Street, close to schools, parks, shopping, and more. A fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, young family, downsizers, or investors!More details
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath condo that offers both comfort and style! Located in a prime area, this condo is just minutes away from all the amenities you could need, including shopping, restaurants, schools and public transportation. The open-concept living space features brand new vinyl flooring, creating a fresh and modern feel throughout. The kitchen is equipped with granite counter, sleek stainless steel appliances, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. A spacious den adds versatility, ideal for a home office or additional living space. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary boasting a 4-piece en-suite for added convenience. Enjoy the convenience of underground heated parking, ensuring your car stays warm and safe during the winter months. This condo is the perfect blend of location, comfort, and modern finishes. Other great features include In-suite laundry and storage room. Amenities include fitness room. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!More details
Baranow is bordered by 137th Avenue to the south, 153rd Avenue to the north, 127th Street to the east, and 113 A Street to the west. This strategic positioning offers residents easy access to major transportation routes, facilitating straightforward commutes to downtown Edmonton and other parts of the city.
The neighborhood is predominantly characterized by condominiums and apartment complexes, reflecting a modern urban planning style. The residential mix caters mainly to professionals, small families, and retirees looking for maintenance-free living options. Approximately 55% of the residences in Baranow are owner-occupied, showing a healthy balance between homeownership and rental opportunities.
Unique Features of Baranow
Baranow stands out due to its urban design and strategic location: Commercial and Retail Access: Positioned near several large commercial hubs, residents have immediate access to shopping, dining, and services, most notably along 137th Avenue. Parks and Recreation: Although Baranow is more urbanized, nearby parks and recreational facilities, including the Castle Downs YMCA and park area, offer outdoor and fitness activities that are easily accessible to its residents.
Schools
While there are no schools directly within Baranow, several educational facilities are located in neighboring communities, catering effectively to the needs of Baranow families: Katherine Therrien Catholic School: Situated just south in the neighboring community, this school serves kindergarten through grade 6, providing a faith-based elementary education. Dunluce School: A public elementary school located to the west, offering a variety of programs and services to enhance student learning. Rosslyn School: A short distance to the east, serving grades 7 through 9, known for its strong academic programs and community involvement.
The Appeal
Key reasons to consider living in Baranow include: Modern Living: High-density, modern housing options that appeal to those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Convenience: Easy access to commercial amenities and major roadways enhances daily convenience and reduces travel times. Proximity to Services: Close to healthcare facilities, shopping centers, and recreational amenities, making it an ideal choice for busy professionals and families alike.
Baranow’s modern infrastructure, combined with its strategic location and accessibility to a wealth of amenities, makes it a particularly attractive neighborhood for those prioritizing convenience and contemporary living in Edmonton.
