Balwin Neighbourhood Highlights

Neighborhood Highlight

Balwin is a mature residential neighbourhood in northeast Edmonton, Alberta, known for its rich history and community spirit. Originally part of North Edmonton, it was annexed by the city in 1912. The area features a mix of single-family homes, duplexes, and low-rise apartments, with most residences constructed between 1946 and 1970. Balwin offers residents access to various amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping centers, making it an attractive place to live.

Educational Institutions within 3 Kilometres

  • Balwin School
    Address: 7055 132 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 2A7
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 9
    Programs: Regular Program, Cogito Program, Interactions, Opportunity
  • Princeton School
    Address: 7720 130 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 1Y1
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 6
    Programs: Regular Program
    Distance: Approximately 0.5 km
  • St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary/Junior High School
    Address: 6614 129 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 1V3
    Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 9
    Programs: Catholic Education
    Distance: Approximately 1 km

Closest Major Hospital

Royal Alexandra Hospital
Address: 10240 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 3V9
Distance: Approximately 5 km
Services: General medicine, emergency services, maternity care, surgical services, mental health programs, and more.

Places of Interest within 3 Kilometres

  • Balwin Park
    Distance: Within Balwin neighbourhood
    Features: Open green space, playground, walking trails.
  • Delwood Shopping Centre
    Distance: Approximately 1.5 km
    Features: Retail shops, grocery store, restaurants.
  • O’Leary Fitness and Leisure Centre
    Distance: Approximately 2 km
    Features: Swimming pool, fitness gym, recreational programs.
  • Northgate Centre
    Distance: Approximately 2.5 km
    Features: Shopping mall with a variety of stores and services.
  • Hermitage Park
    Distance: Approximately 3 km
    Features: Trails, off-leash dog area, picnic spots.

Daycare Centres in Balwin

  • A Child’s Play Daycare
    Address: 7105 132 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 2A9
    Phone: (780) 123-4567
  • Little Footsteps Academy
    Address: 7200 128 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 1V6
    Phone: (780) 987-6543

Transportation

Balwin is well-served by Edmonton Transit Service (ETS), with multiple bus routes running through or near the neighbourhood, connecting residents to major transit hubs and the city’s Light Rail Transit (LRT) system. The proximity to major roads such as Yellowhead Trail and Fort Road provides easy access for drivers. Public transportation in Balwin is convenient, making it easy for residents to commute to work, schools, or other parts of the city.

Notice: The information above should be used as a starting point for information on the area. Information is subject to change. Please verify all information. If there are any errors, please send a kind message, and we will update it. Please also note that even if there is a school or daycare in the neighborhood, it does not guarantee attendance. Confirm with the school/daycare directly.

Properties in Balwin

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  • 13027 79 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4476243

    13027 79 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1J4
    Main Photo: 13027 79 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4476243
    $408,854
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4476243
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,073 sq. ft.
    Great package offering major value with most big ticket items already done. Excellent location in Balwin. 1073 sq ft bungalow with 2 + 2 bedrooms + den, classic L shaped living room dining room. Lots of Renovations in recent years include: Complete Kitchen reno, main bathroom, windows and patio doors, Shingles 2021, flooring, paint, trim & baseboards, light fixtures, interior doors, furnace 2016, hot water tank 2016, A/C, & more. Kitchen reno features new cabinets and extra cabinets, quartz counter tops, recessed LED lighting, new appliances. Sunken living room features vault with open beams in ceiling. Dining room has patio doors to first deck. Main bath is completely renovated including porcelain tile. 2 bedrooms on main floor plus a den that use to be 3rd bedroom, now has patio doors to 2nd deck. Basement is dated but functional with 2 bedrooms, 3 pc bath, rec room & laundry/utility room. No neighbors on one side, both decks have new pressure treated wood, Big back yard great for kids or entertaining. More details
    Courtesy of Colin Bland of Maxwell Heritage Realty
    DEREK KEET
  • 12724 80 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4476019

    12724 80 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1L3
    Main Photo: 12724 80 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4476019
    $425,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4476019
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    855 sq. ft.
    Excellent opportunity in North Central Edmonton! This well-maintained 3 bedroom 2 bathroom bungalow with a fully finished basement sits on a massive (760 sq metres) 56’ x 150’ corner lot, offering incredible potential for future redevelopment, including the possibility of an 8-plex. Proudly owned by the original owners, the home reflects years of care and pride of ownership. Numerous upgrades have been completed over time, including a newer roof, updated mechanical systems, newer windows, new exterior doors, and a newer fence. Both comfortable to live in and attractive for future investment. Whether you’re an investor exploring redevelopment through the CMHC MLI Select program, a buyer looking to hold for future potential, a first-time home buyer, or a renovator, this property offers flexibility and value. The property also features a double detached garage, a large driveway, and ample street parking, providing plenty of space for vehicles and guests. More details
    Courtesy of Connor A Honey of RE/MAX Excellence
    DEREK KEET
  • 7303 130 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4472548

    7303 130 Avenue NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1Y1
    Main Photo: 7303 130 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4472548
    $460,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4472548
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,038 sq. ft.
    Beautifully RENOVATED BUNGALOW in a quiet Balwin neighborhood. This home offers 5 BEDROOMS and 2 FULL WASHROOMS. The main floor features a spacious living area, open-concept upgraded kitchen and dining, 3 good-sized bedrooms, and an updated full bath—ideal for family living. The fully finished basement has a SEPARATE SIDE ENTRANCE, SECOND KITCHEN, 2 BEDROOMS, and a FULL BATHROOM. Additional features include a fully fenced yard, double detached garage, NEWER SHINGLES, updated FURNACE, and some newer WINDOWS. Conveniently located within walking distance to schools, daycare, shopping plaza, public transit, Northgate Mall, and all essential amenities. More details
    Courtesy of Kanwarjit Gill of MaxWell Polaris
    DEREK KEET
  • 13107 82 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4472063

    13107 82 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5E 2T4
    Main Photo: 13107 82 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4472063
    $265,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4472063
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,002 sq. ft.
    Great opportunity in a mature neighbourhood! This well-located half duplex offers excellent potential for first-time buyers or investors and is being sold AS-IS. The main floor features a bright front living room with vaulted ceilings, creating an open and spacious feel, a kitchen with a spacious dining area, 2 bedrooms (easily converted back to 3) and a 4-pc bathroom. The side entrance adds flexibility, while the fully developed basement includes laundry, a second kitchen, and a large rec room, offering plenty of functional space for extended family or future development ideas. A single detached garage completes the property. Situated in a convenient location, this home is close to several elementary schools, a nearby high school, parks, and public transit, making it a practical choice for families. Enjoy easy access to community amenities including Glengarry Arena, Londonderry shopping, and major roadways for commuting. A solid property with room to add value in an established community. More details
    Courtesy of June A Rorke of RE/MAX Excellence
    DEREK KEET
  • in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4471872

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    Main Photo:  in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4471872
    $675,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4471872
    Bedrooms:
    10
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    2,026 sq. ft.
    Renovated side-by-side duplex with exceptional income potential. This property features two modern main-floor units, each offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (including private ensuites), in-suite laundry, spacious kitchens, and dining areas designed for comfortable living. The lower level includes two additional suites: one fully legal 3-bedroom suite with its own kitchen, 2 bathrooms (one ensuite), and private laundry, plus a second in law suite offering 2 bedrooms, a den, full kitchen, living room, and laundry. Thoughtfully updated throughout with contemporary finishes, this turnkey property is ideal for investors or multi-generational living. Multiple self-contained units, strong layout, and quality renovations make this a rare and versatile opportunity. More details
    Courtesy of Cassie D Krawec of REMAX River City
    DEREK KEET
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Data was last updated March 7, 2026 at 09:30 PM (UTC)
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