Griesbach is a unique and historic neighborhood located in northwest Edmonton. Originally established as a military community, the area has been transformed into a vibrant and modern residential neighborhood while retaining its historical roots. The redevelopment of Griesbach began in the early 2000s, focusing on creating a sustainable, pedestrian-friendly environment with an array of housing options. According to the Edmonton Municipal Census, the neighborhood is home to approximately 5,100 residents and around 2,000 homes.
CHEAPEST condominium apartment in Griesbach! This charming studio unit is ideally located within walking distance of Rosedale Seniors Lodge and Kipnes Centre for Veterans, making it an excellent choice for family members or individuals seeking a quiet, adult-only building (55+). The professionally managed building offers a range of AMENITIES, including a guest suite, library, exercise room, and social room for private events. Inside the unit, you'll find dark kitchen cabinets paired with a black appliance package and a central island that opens to the living area with newly installed laminate flooring. The high VAULTED CEILINGS enhance the sense of space, while the large storage and laundry room, complete with a washer and dryer, adds convenience. The full bathroom and flex room, offer privacy. Additional storage and a titled parking stall are included. Situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, it's close to shopping, YMCA, bus routes, and Beaumaris Lake. DON'T MISS OUT!More details
Welcome to this bright and beautifully maintained corner unit townhouse in the sought-after community of Griesbach. Offering nearly 1,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features an open-concept main floor with a modern kitchen, spacious living and dining area, and plenty of natural light throughout. One of the standout features is the walk-out patio backing onto a peaceful pond and walking trails, creating a beautiful setting to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. Upstairs you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient upper-floor laundry, while the primary bedroom also features its own private balcony. Located in one of Edmonton’s most desirable communities, surrounded by parks, lakes, and trails with easy access to shopping, transit, and downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and scenic living.More details
Bright and Modern 2 bedroom townhouse located at the vibrant community of Griesbach. 9'H ceiling and laminated flooring on main. Cozy living room with large window and patio door to concrete patio backing onto the walking trail and serene lake. Open kitchen with quartz countertops , mosaic tiled backsplash and lots of cabinets. Upstairs featuring 2 bedrooms, 4 pcs bath and laundry room. Spacious primary bedroom boasts with large windows overlooking the spectacular lake view. Parking stall just at the front. Excellent location. Close to schools, park, bus and shops with easy access to Northgate Mall & T & T supermarket. Quick possession. Ideal starter home or holding property.More details
THE MILLION-DOLLAR VIEW FOR A FRACTION OF A PRICE. Unit 68 is a RARE HUGE 1,125 sq ft two-storey townhome, meticulously designed to OVERLOOK THE WATERFRONT ESTATES & MILLION DOLLAR HOMES OF GRIESBACH. There is quite LITERALLY NOTHING ELSE LIKE THIS in Edmonton. You are within a 3-minute walk to Major General Griesbach School (K-9). The Central Park is 24 acres in size. This park features various amenities, including a tobogganing hill and a children's playground, making it a popular recreational area for residents and visitors alike. You are steps away from the 2 Major Commercial Hubs whether it's morning sip at Paramo Cafe or a quick stop at Shopper's Drug Mart. GRIESBACH IS A 5-TIME BILD Alberta BEST COMMUNITY WINNER & a LEED-ND GOLD CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT. This isn't just a neighborhood; it's a PROVEN LEGACY. With a ground-level entrance, it appeals to professionals & small families who want the detached home feeling without the maintenance. CINEMATIC VIEWS OF THE LAKE ON YOUR BALCONY & PRIMARY BEDROOM.More details
Welcome to Valour Condominiums in the Village at Griesbach—an award-winning community known for scenic walking trails, four beautiful lakes and a vibrant neighbourhood feel. This meticulously maintained top-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo offers an open-concept layout with 9 ft ceilings, laminate flooring and a bright kitchen with island seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a built-in workspace. Ideally located next to the stairwell for added privacy and quiet. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-through closet leading to a private ensuite with walk-in shower. The living room opens to a covered patio—perfect for relaxing. Additional highlights include in-suite laundry, pantry and extra storage, plus a heated underground parking stall. The building offers great amenities including a social room with pool table and wet bar, plus an exercise gym. Enjoy nearby parks, community gardens, restaurants coffee shops and the YMCA, all just a 10 minute drive to downtown.More details
Griesbach is situated in northwest Edmonton. Its boundaries are:
North: 153 Avenue
East: 97 Street
South: 137 Avenue
West: Castle Downs Road
Covering an area of about 2.43 square kilometers, Griesbach features a mix of single-family detached homes (60%), duplexes and townhouses (25%), and low-rise apartments and condominiums (15%). Approximately 70% of the homes in Griesbach are owner-occupied.
Features and Amenities
Patricia Lake and Central Hill Park: Beautiful green spaces with walking trails, a lake, and a hill offering panoramic views, perfect for outdoor activities and community events. Griesbach Community League: An active community league organizing various programs, events, and activities for residents. Historical Significance: The neighborhood is named after Major-General William Antrobus Griesbach, a prominent military figure, and many streets and parks are named after Canadian military heroes. Commercial Development: The Village at Griesbach features shops, services, and dining options, providing convenience for residents. Public Transit Access: Excellent bus routes and proximity to major roadways ensure easy access to other parts of Edmonton.
Schools in and Near Griesbach
Within Griesbach: Major General Griesbach School: A K-9 public school known for its strong academic programs and vibrant community involvement.
Adjacent Neighborhoods: Kensington School (Kensington): A public elementary school offering diverse programs and strong community engagement (approximately 1.5 km). Queen Elizabeth High School (Delwood): A well-regarded public high school known for its wide range of academic and vocational programs (approximately 3 km). St. Philip Catholic Elementary School(Castle Downs): A Catholic elementary school providing faith-based education and various student programs (approximately 2 km). Rosslyn School(Rosslyn): A public junior high school with excellent educational programs and extracurricular activities (approximately 3.5 km).
The Appeal
Rich History: A neighborhood with a deep historical significance, featuring monuments and streets named after Canadian military heroes. Modern Living: Newer homes with contemporary designs and modern amenities. Family-Friendly: Safe streets, parks, and excellent schools make Griesbach an ideal neighborhood for families. Community Engagement: Active community league and regular events foster a strong sense of belonging. Beautiful Green Spaces: Scenic parks, lakes, and walking trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Convenient Location: Close to shopping centers, dining options, and public transit routes.
