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.
Welcome to this beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo, ideally situated on the first floor for ultimate convenience. Step inside to a bright and spacious living area that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The modern kitchen features sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the bathroom showcases stylish updated flooring for a fresh, contemporary feel. The generous bedroom offers plenty of space to unwind, and the large in-suite storage room keeps everything organized with ease.Enjoy the added bonus of a private patio, extending your living space and offering a great spot to relax outdoors. Located near fantastic amenities—including the Edmonton Islamic Academy and the Buddhist Temple—this condo is perfectly positioned for both convenience and community.This unit is currently rented to an amazing tenant who absolutely loves the space and is willing to sign a long-term lease—making it a fantastic opportunity for investors.More details
Courtesy of Kelly L Nikolic of Rimrock Real Estate
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4427572
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
848 sq. ft.79 m2
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2-bed 2-bath condo, offering the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and style. Enjoy an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly, perfect for entertaining friends or relaxing after a long day. Retreat to the primary suite featuring an ensuite bathroom, while the 2nd bedroom is perfect for guests or a home office. Benefit from the luxury of two well-appointed bathrooms, providing ample privacy and convenience for you and your guests. Plus a storage room right in the unit. The condo includes not 1, but 2 parking stalls—1 in a secure underground parkade for the colder months and another above ground. Just steps away from all essential amenities, including shops, restaurants, parks, and bus stations, making commuting a breeze. Embrace the convenience of urban living without sacrificing comfort. Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this condo offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a sophisticated lifestyle in a desirable community.More details
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. Walking distance to all amenities and easy access to Yellowhead and Anthony Henday!More details
Courtesy of Conrad A Bitangcol of RE/MAX River City
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4432561
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
868 sq. ft.81 m2
Welcome to Unit 103 at 12650 142 Ave NW in the Solara complex! This “like-new” 2 bed, 2 bath main floor end unit offers 868 sq ft of stylish comfort. The open layout features black kitchen appliances, dark cabinets, and upgraded countertops with eat-in bar. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and private 3-pc ensuite. Second bedroom is across from a 4-pc bath. Bedrooms on opposite sides for privacy. The additional room is ideal for extra storage or can be used as a den or small office. White stacking washer/dryer included. Ground-floor location means no stairs or elevator needed! Your own West facing balcony so you can enjoy being outside. Includes a surface parking stall. Secure complex with amenities including an exercise room. Steps to transit, walking distance to the Islamic school. Surrounded by numerous shopping options and restaurants, with easy access to 127 St & the Anthony Henday. Don't miss out on this affordable unit.More details
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2 BEDROOM + DEN, 2 BATHROOM condo offering 958 SQFT of functional living space. The open-concept layout features a spacious living room that flows into a modern kitchen with sleek countertops, S/S APPLIANCES, and plenty of cabinetry. The primary bedroom includes a walk-through closet and 4-pc ensuite, while the second bedroom is generously sized—perfect for guests. The den offers a great home office option. Enjoy the convenience of IN-SUITE LAUNDRY & STORAGE. This unit comes with TWO TITLED PARKING STALLS—one HEATED UNDERGROUND and one surface stall. Relax on your large, SOUTH - FACING BALCONY. The building includes a fitness center and is ideally located close to public transit, shopping, and amenities. MOVE-IN READY!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.
