Caernarvon, situated in the northwest part of Edmonton within the Castle Downs area, is named after a castle in Wales. This neighborhood is characterized by its family-oriented environment and active community life. Development primarily occurred during the 1970s and 1980s, reflecting the architectural and urban planning styles of that time. According to the 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census, Caernarvon is home to about 4,253 residents living in approximately 1,556 dwellings, showcasing its status as a stable and well-established community.
Welcome home to this spacious one bedroom condo with a private patio, and in-suite storage. This bright property features a handy galley kitchen with tile backsplash, a dining space, and large living room with access to the patio. The large bedroom adjoins the main 4pc. bathroom with updated tiled shower. Enjoy newer flooring throughout! Shared laundry is just down the hall and the property comes with assigned parking. Condo fee includes all major utilities! Close to parks, shopping, transit, and major commuting routes. Available with a quick possession.More details
1-Bedroom & 1 Full Bathroom, Top-Floor End Unit. West facing balcony off the Spacious Living room and dedicated dining area just off the kitchen. Large Storage room within the unit. Close to schools, public transportation, shopping and plenty of amenities. Well run building, No dogs allowed(cats and fish allowed with board approval) Condo fee includes HEAT, WATER and POWER.More details
18+ MOVE-IN READY. CONDO FEES INCLUDE UTILITIES! Heat, water & sewer, electricity, and a powered parking stall (#54). This spacious, modern two-bedroom main-floor unit has been tastefully renovated and features vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, updated fixtures, a renovated 4-piece bathroom, newer appliances, and updated kitchen cabinetry and countertops. Enjoy the added convenience of main-floor living with patio door access, allowing you to easily walk groceries directly into the unit—no stairs or elevators required. The primary bedroom accommodates a king-size bed and includes a large closet with organizer. The unit also offers a dedicated storage room with space for dry goods and/or chest freezer, linen closet plus an additional storage cubby ideal for seasonal items. 2025 property taxes: $937.85. Card-operated laundry is located on the same floor. Conveniently located near shopping, Caernarvon Elementary School, Edmonton Islamic Academy, the YMCA, and the future LRT extension. Immediate possession!More details
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BEST LOCATION IN THE COMPLEX!! An 18+ building with condo fees that cover ALL Utilities. This spacious 2 bed room S.E. facing corner unit gives you morning sun, park views and your parking stall view as well. This spacious ground-floor unit has been recently upgraded to complement the kitchen, dining room, hallway and bathroom marble flooring. Vinyl plank in the bedrooms and living room along with fresh paint throughout. The living room sliding glass patio doors provide access to greenspace and a communal garden. Ample storage and large bedrooms round out this above-average unit. Plaza 2000 is located between retail and services to the north and Caernarvon Park to the south. It is also conveniently located near shopping, the YMCA and the future LRT expansion. A must-see for buyers looking for a 2 bedroom Northside condo.More details
Caernarvon is bounded by 153rd Avenue to the north, Castle Downs Road to the east, 145th Avenue to the south, and 123rd Street to the west. These boundaries provide excellent connectivity to major thoroughfares, allowing residents easy access to downtown Edmonton and other essential services.
In Caernarvon, the housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, which make up approximately 69% of the area’s dwellings. These homes are characteristically spacious and well-suited for families, reflecting the neighborhood’s design to cater to family living. Alongside these, the neighborhood features a mix of duplexes and townhouses, accounting for about 20% of the housing stock, providing options for smaller families or those seeking more compact living spaces. The remainder of the housing in Caernarvon includes low-rise apartment buildings, which offer affordable housing alternatives for singles, couples, or smaller households. This blend of housing types makes Caernarvon a versatile community, able to accommodate a wide range of residents with varying needs and preferences.
Unique Features
Caernarvon offers several distinctive features that make it a desirable place for families and individuals: Caernarvon Park: Central to the neighborhood, this park features sports fields, a playground, and a community rink, making it a hub for family and recreational activities. Active Community League: The Caernarvon Community League is highly active, organizing events and programs that promote community well-being and engagement. Educational Facilities: The neighborhood is well-equipped with schools, making it ideal for families with school-age children.
Schools
Caernarvon supports a robust educational environment with both public and Catholic schools within its boundaries: Caernarvon School(K-6): This public school is located right in the heart of the neighborhood, offering a variety of programs and a strong focus on community involvement. Katherine Therrien Catholic School (K-6): A Catholic elementary school also situated within Caernarvon, known for its commitment to faith-based education and a supportive learning environment.
The Appeal
Key reasons why Caernarvon is a popular neighborhood in Edmonton: Family-Friendly Environment: With multiple schools, parks, and an active community league, Caernarvon is particularly appealing to families. Community Cohesion: The neighborhood’s design promotes interaction and connectivity among residents, fostering a strong sense of community. Accessibility: Easy access to major roads and public transportation makes commuting and traveling convenient. Recreational Opportunities: Ample green spaces and community facilities encourage an active lifestyle and provide spaces for leisure and recreation.
Caernarvon’s combination of community amenities, educational opportunities, and residential stability makes it an attractive option for those seeking a community-oriented lifestyle in Edmonton.
