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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  • 13012 79 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4481256

    13012 79 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1J3
    Main Photo: 13012 79 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4481256
    $399,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4481256
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,154 sq. ft.
    Nothing to do in this nicely upgraded 1153 sq. ft. bungalow on a quiet street in Balwin. At the front of the home, you'll enjoy the large living room with hardwood flooring. A custom oak kitchen is the center of the home! Renovated 4 pce bath on main floor. Three large bedrooms up, all with hardwood floors. Newer vinyl windows throughout and newer exterior doors. The fully finished basement has vinyl plank flooring, a 4th bedroom with egress window, 3 pce bath, family room and rec room plus storage. Furnace (2020) and HWT (2019) have been upgraded. Central AC. Newer concrete walk way and patio in backyard. Lovely backyard with vegetable garden! Double oversized, detached garage plus a gravel pad that is perfect for RV parking. Close to schools, shopping and playgrounds! More details
    Courtesy of Neil C Rouse of RE/MAX Professionals
    DEREK KEET
  • 6621 132 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4481507

    6621 132 Avenue NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 2A4
    Main Photo: 6621 132 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4481507
    $269,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4481507
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,012 sq. ft.
    Great opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor! This upgraded half duplex offers 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with 3 bedrooms up and 2 down. The main floor features a spacious living room, functional kitchen, dining area, and main floor laundry. The fully finished basement has a Separate Entrance, includes an in-law suite with its own kitchen, large living space, 2 bedrooms, full bath, storage, and washer/dryer. Upgrades include newer shingles, hot water tank, A/C, updated countertops, paint. Enjoy a large, fenced and landscaped yard with two paved rear stalls. Located close to schools, shopping, transit, and LRT access. Immediate possession available. Fantastic value, just move in and enjoy! More details
    Courtesy of Vincenzo C Fiacco of RE/MAX Excellence
    DEREK KEET
  • 12914 69 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4481157

    12914 69 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 0H2
    Main Photo: 12914 69 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4481157
    $448,888
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4481157
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,210 sq. ft.
    Renovated home with 2 kitchens and 5 bedrooms across separate living areas. Side & front entry lead to the main living space with updated kitchen, open living and dining area. Upper level offers a primary bedroom with 2 piece ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms and a fully redone main bathroom with double vanity. Front entry provides access to a separate living area with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, its own furnace and laundry. Basement includes additional laundry and storage. Fully fenced yard with mature trees, garden space and double garage with new door and opener. Located close to schools, parks and splash park with quick access to Yellowhead and Downtown. Major updates include roof on house and garage, furnace (2018), flooring throughout, basement bathroom renovation, countertops, cabinet refinishing, backsplash, vanities, toilets, paint, grading, soffits and eavestroughs. More details
    Courtesy of Tracey Fenn of Initia Real Estate
    DEREK KEET
  • 12946 68 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 Vacant Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# E4480749

    12946 68 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 0E8
    Main Photo: 12946 68 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 Vacant Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# E4480749
    $250,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4480749
    *****INFILL ALERT!!!*****Exceptional redevelopment opportunity! Rare offering of two adjacent lots with tear down buildings 12946 & 12942 68 Street, sold together for a combined 100 ft x 120 ft corner parcel (1114.84 m²). Located on a quiet, tree-lined street next to the Saint Francis Centre. Sold for land value, offering excellent potential for infill or future development. Conveniently situated close to schools, public transit including LRT access, shopping, restaurants, and medical services. Easy access to Yellowhead Trail and Anthony Henday Drive. Great opportunity in a well-established, amenity-rich area. More details
    Courtesy of Ian Elliott of Exp Realty
    DEREK KEET
  • 12942 68 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 Vacant Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# E4480750

    12942 68 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 0E8
    Main Photo: 12942 68 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 Vacant Lot/Land for sale : MLS®# E4480750
    $200,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4480750
    *****INFILL ALERT!!!*****Exceptional redevelopment opportunity! Rare offering of two adjacent lots with tear down buildings 12946 & 12942 68 Street, sold together for a combined 100 ft x 120 ft corner parcel (1114.84 m²). Located on a quiet, tree-lined street next to the Saint Francis Centre. Sold for land value, offering excellent potential for infill or future development. Conveniently situated close to schools, public transit including LRT access, shopping, restaurants, and medical services. Easy access to Yellowhead Trail and Anthony Henday Drive. Great opportunity in a well-established, amenity-rich area. More details
    Courtesy of Ian Elliott of Exp Realty
    DEREK KEET
  • 12823 81 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4480541

    12823 81 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1N1
    Main Photo: 12823 81 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4480541
    $399,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4480541
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,105 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated family home, offering space, comfort, and peace of mind. With 5 bedrooms (3 up, 2 down) and 1,100 sq ft of living space, there’s room for a growing family, guests, or a home office setup. The home has been fully updated from top to bottom, featuring a brand-new kitchen, modern laminate flooring throughout, and an updated bathroom—so you can move in and enjoy without the stress of renovations. Outside, you’ll find a large, fully fenced yard perfect for kids and pets to play safely, complete with a new patio for family BBQs and a charming treehouse that adds a special touch for the little ones. The detached double garage and new exterior siding on both the home and garage provide added value and peace of mind. This is a perfect opportunity to settle into a turn-key home designed for family living, with space to grow and memories waiting to be made. More details
    Courtesy of Tahner K Friedley of Initia Real Estate
    DEREK KEET
  • 13111 82 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4480699

    13111 82 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5E 2T4
    Main Photo: 13111 82 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4480699
    $389,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4480699
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    984 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated half duplex in the community of Balwin! This versatile property offers exceptional value featuring a second kitchen with a separate entrance - ideal for extended family. The main floor boasts a bright and inviting layout with 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a sun-filled living room with a vaulted ceiling. The functional kitchen and adjoining dining area provide a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers 2 additional bedrooms, a second kitchen, a generous living area and separate laundry. Located in a convenient and established neighborhood, this home is just minutes from schools, parks, shopping amenities, and a public swimming pool, making it a great choice for families. With easy access to transit and major routes, commuting is a breeze! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity! More details
    Courtesy of Shanelle Sayers of RE/MAX Excellence
    DEREK KEET
  • 13041 82 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4480640

    13041 82 Street NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5E 2T4
    Main Photo: 13041 82 Street NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House Duplex for sale : MLS®# E4480640
    $250,000
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4480640
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,016 sq. ft.
    Opportunity awaits in this 1964 bungalow-style half duplex, perfect for renovators, investors, or first-time buyers looking to build equity. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom above grade, this home features a functional layout with plenty of natural light. The basement is unfinished, providing a blank canvas to develop additional living space to suit your needs. Key mechanical updates have already been completed, including newer windows, furnace, hot water tank, and central air conditioning—adding comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, ideal for pets, kids, or future landscaping projects. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. With solid bones and great potential, this is your chance to bring your vision to life and create a space that truly shines. More details
    Courtesy of Beverley A Hasinoff of Liv Real Estate
    DEREK KEET
  • 8004 130 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4479465

    8004 130 Avenue NW Zone 02 Edmonton T5C 1Y5
    Main Photo: 8004 130 Avenue NW in Edmonton: Zone 02 House for sale : MLS®# E4479465
    $499,900
    Single Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    E4479465
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,388 sq. ft.
    Fully renovated 5-bedroom bungalow offering over 2,200 sq ft of finished living space and 2 full kitchens—ideal for extended family or added flexibility. The main floor features a bright open layout with a spacious living room and electric fireplace, flowing into a brand-new kitchen with high-end appliances and gas stove. Three generous bedrooms, a stylish updated full bathroom, and separate main floor laundry complete the level. The basement, with its own separate entrance, includes a large living area with electric fireplace, two bedrooms, a new kitchen, full 4pc bath, and a large laundry room. Situated on a 48x120 lot with a landscaped yard, new concrete, and updated garage steps. Oversized attached single garage. Upgrades include new windows, fresh paint, newer roof and HWT. Move-in ready and packed with value. More details
    Courtesy of Dallas Moravec of RE/MAX Real Estate
    DEREK KEET
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Data was last updated April 18, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)
Data last updated on April 18, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC).
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