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.
Pacific Rise! is an elegant building located in northwest Edmonton. This 1 bedroom plus den unit offers granite counters in both the kitchen and bathroom, stainless steel appliances, laminate in the entryway and kitchen, and custom cabinets with soft close doors and drawers. The in suite laundry is great and there is a nice fitness room. Unit has 1 parking stall.More details
Courtesy of Erica L Levecque of Royal Lepage Summit Realty
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4400241
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Floor Area:
698 sq. ft.65 m2
Check out this UNIQUE TOP FLOOR UNIT with VAULTED CEILINGS at Pacific Rise on 125th. This one bedroom unit feels very bright and spacious with it’s soaring ceilings, beautiful laminate flooring, and its open concept floorpan. It features a beautiful kitchen with 1-1/4" granite countertops & breakfast bar, espresso coloured custom cabinets with soft close doors & drawers, and stainless steel appliances. There is a generously sized primary bedroom and 4 piece bathroom that also includes a granite countertop & in-suite laundry, as well as a large in-suite storage closet. Go for a morning workout in the fitness room and then enjoy your coffee in the sunshine on your east facing patio :) This established, well maintained building is in a growing community that has lots to offer. It is a great location, close to all amenities, grocery shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and several new developments. Pets are welcome! ***FEES INCLUDE HEAT & WATER ***More details
Courtesy of Nikita L Gylander of Century 21 Masters
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4395438
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
860 sq. ft.80 m2
Clean & Bright 2nd floor suite in sought-after Palisades Pointe! With nearly 900 sq ft of open concept living this 2 bedroom 2 bathroom suite features a large Primary with walk in closet & 4 piece ensuitem, spacious second bedroom with double closet and 3 pc bathroom with linen storage right outside. Kitchen features maple cabinets with pot drawers, generous counter space, breakfast counter & separate dining area. Forced air heat, in-suite laundry with storage, heated U/G parking with storage & low condo fees. Well maintained building has experienced property management & condo board plus a healthy reserve fund. Quick access to all amenities-restaurants, theatres, shopping, grocery, banks, transit. Close to Anthony Henday & Yellowhead, 15 mins to the military base & just 20 mins to downtown.More details
ORIGINAL OWNER! WELL MAINTAINED! EXCELLENT LOCATION! This will make an ideal home to the first time home buyer or any saavy investor looking for a rental unit in a very convenient location. Welcome to this spectacular unit located in the family friendly community of Baranow. Upon entrance, you will be amazed by the OPEN CONCEPT LAYOUT, with over 850 sq ft of living space, this SPACIOUS floor plan features TWO BEDROOMS AND TWO BATHROOMS; including A MASTER BEDROOM WITH A WALK THROUGH CLOSET TO ITS OWN 3 PIECE ENSUITE BATHROOM. The unit features numerous upgrades including GRANITE COUNTER TOPS THROUGHOUT, LAMINATE AND TILE FLOORING, KITCHEN BACKSLASH AND HUGE STORAGE ROOM right off the front entrance. The wide and spacious kitchen is perfect to maneuver around and features plenty of cabinet space. There is a spacious IN SUITE LAUNDRY which completes the unit. This unit is conveniently located right by the entrance with the parking stall right in front. Low condo fees include HEAT AND WATER. Welcome home!More details
Courtesy of Nikita L Gylander of Century 21 Masters
Status:
Active
MLS® Num:
E4404552
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Floor Area:
936 sq. ft.87 m2
Clean & bright in sought-after Palisades Pointe! This warm and inviting 2 bed, 2 bath of open-concept living. Sunny south facing location features spacious living area and separate dining space. King-sized primary bedroom with large walk-in closet & 5-pce ensuite. Second bedroom has double closet and a 3-pce bath with linen closet just outside. Laminate flooring, Espressso maple cabinets w/ pot drawers, in-suite laundry, heated underground parking with storage and low condo fees. Well-maintained, pet-friendly building has 24-hr video security, excellent condo board, experienced management & healthy reserve fund. Fantastic WALKABLE location offers easy access to all amenities -- shopping, restaurants, transit, and Anthony Henday! *Only 15 minutes from the military base and 20 mins to downtown!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.
