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
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
Welcome to this modern townhouse for sale in Griesbach, one of Edmonton’s most sought-after communities! This move-in ready home features an open-concept main floor with durable vinyl plank flooring, A/C, and abundant natural light. The bright white kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to a private deck—perfect for BBQs and outdoor entertaining. The dining area showcases a stylish feature wall, while the spacious living room includes a large front window. Upstairs, enjoy a generous primary bedroom with double closets, a second well-sized bedroom, and a 4-piece bathroom. The lower level includes a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, gym, or guest room, plus a convenient 2-piece bath and direct access to the oversized attached garage. Located steps from parks, green spaces, walking trails, schools, and shopping, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors. A fantastic opportunity in a family-friendly neighbourhood!More details
Welcome home to this bright and well-appointed third-floor, south-facing 2 bed, 2 bath suite offering excellent natural light and everyday convenience. With a builder’s size of 1000 SQ FT, the open-concept layout features quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and durable vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, with plush carpet in the bedrooms. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides great bedroom separation for privacy, while the desirable south exposure keeps the space warm and inviting. Located just steps from the elevator, this unit offers easy access without long walks down the hallway. Enjoy the spacious balcony with a natural gas BBQ hookup. Building amenities include a fitness centre, social and amenity room, library, car wash bay, and secure key fob entry. Additional features include stainless steel appliances, window coverings, in-suite laundry, and one underground stall with storage. Award winning Griesbach is filled with amenities, minutes away from downtown & the Henday.More details
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The Connaught at Griesbach - Welcome home to this stunning top-floor, north-facing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom suite featuring a bright open-concept design and modern finishes throughout. With a builder’s size of 1,000 sq. ft., this suite offers quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and low-maintenance vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, complemented by plush carpet in the bedrooms. The impressive two-storey living room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, with a bedroom conveniently located on each side for added privacy. Step out onto the spacious deck, complete with a natural gas hookup for barbecuing. Enjoy the many building amenities, including a fitness centre, social/amenity room, library, car wash bay, and secure key fob access. Additional features include Hunter Douglas window coverings, stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry with stacking washer and dryer, and one underground parking stall. Building was treated with fire retardant spray during construction.More details
Courtesy of Chelsea A Yu of Royal Lepage Summit Realty
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.
