If you’re new to the North Edmonton homebuying market, you won’t want to miss exploring the Village at Griesbach! It’s more than just another development – it’s a fully reimagined community with deep roots and a bright future. Expertly designed around mature trees, parks, and pedestrian-friendly streets, Griesbach offers a perfect blend of urban convenience, green space, and a thriving community atmosphere. And the next chapter in Griesbach’s story is happening now – in the Northeast Corner, which is the community’s newest development phase.

A Walk Through Griesbach’s History

Originally built as Canadian Forces Base Griesbach, this North Edmonton neighbourhood was transferred to Canada Lands Company in 2003 and slowly transitioned into an award-winning urban village. Its rich history is embedded in the layout – from street names to memorial spaces – honouring the land’s military heritage.

Meet Griesbach’s Anticipated Northeast Corner

The Northeast Corner is one of the few remaining undeveloped areas in Griesbach – 155 acres will be transformed into a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood.

The Northeast Corner anticipatesbringing 2,000+ homes, reflecting a fresh mix of housing types and styles, parks and open spaces, community, and amenities. Guided by core values of Accessibility, Affordability, Choice, Diversity, and Respect, the Northeast Corner will offer more than just homes – it will offer a lifestyle that connects residents and celebrates community. This new phase will build on Griesbach’s legacy – rooted in the community’s military heritage and inclusive spirit – with architectural character that blends timeless design with Griesbach’s historic charm, and sustainable features to meet the needs of future generations.

The Village at Griesbach is known for its thoughtfully planned neighbourhood, which is shining through in its latest phase. Expect tree-lined streets, pedestrian-first paths, and public spaces that connect to the rest of the neighbourhood.

Green Spaces Get Smarter & More Connected

Griesbach dedicates over 23% of its land to parks and green space, surpassing the City of Edmonton’s minimum requirements. In the Northeast Corner, there’s an emphasis on weaving smaller parks and plazas into the pedestrian-friendly grid to guarantee every new home is just a short walk from a welcoming landscaped gathering area. It’s not just about introducing an expansive new park to the community – but more about entwining green and gathering places seamlessly into daily life.

What the New Northeast Corner Means for New Homebuyers

·      More Choice, More Affordability: The Northeast plan broadens Griesbach’s housing mix, giving buyers a lot of options: townhomes for growing families, and condos for low-maintenance lifestyles – plus, detached homes with modern finishes.

·      Walkability + Transit-Ready: Everything in Griesbach is meant to be walkable—from shops and transit to recreation. Plus, with the anticipated extensions of Edmonton’s Northwest Metro Line LRT (which includes a stop at Griesbach) and having the Northgate Transit Centre being just moments away, a car free commuting future is becoming a realistic option.

·      Inclusive Community Design: The vision for this area emphasizes architecture and public spaces meant for residents of all ages and abilities – with accessible sidewalks, inclusive play spaces, and safe crossings.

·      Rich Greenspace at Your Doorstep: Griesbach is known for its expansive parks – like Patricia Lake, Roundel Lake, or Maple Leaf Park – but you won’t have to go far to find a quiet green space nearby. Pocket parks and smaller plazas will be woven throughout the community, just a few streets from most doorsteps. Linked by scenic walking trails and tree-lined pathways, these little retreats make it easy to enjoy nature just steps from home.

Explore Griesbach

While the Northeast Corner stands out as the final big build-out, Griesbach’s developed areas have a lot to offer:

• Mature architectural charm, lake-backing homes, and modern detached designs by builders like Concept Homes, Coventry Homes, Finesse Homes, Landmark Homes, Impact Homes, Belvista Homes and Vivid Homes. Explore available homes here.
• An energetic commercial and amenity centre with shops, cafés, daycare, and pharmacy services.
• A network of walking trails, lakes, and parks like Central Park, Roundel Lake, Maple Leaf Pond, and more.

Why Griesbach’s Northeast Corner is a Smart Pick

If you’re a new homebuyer, here’s why this corner of Griesbach is an exciting option:

1. Coming soon: With construction beginning in 2026, expect new homes ready by spring/summer 2027. Find the latest information here.
2. Affordable & diverse: Discover a variety of housing types built into one thriving district.
3. Walkable design: You’ll be connected to greenspace, shops, transit, and nearby amenities.
4. Sustainability and heritage: From charming architecture to exceptionally planned infrastructure, you’ll find thoughtful community design at the heart of Griesbach.

Griesbach is entering an exciting phase – and this is your chance to be part of it. With the Northeast Corner redevelopment, the community will welcome over thousands of new homes, green corridors, accessible public spaces, and affordable options in a walkable, transit-ready environment.

Plus, it’s still rooted in history – honouring CFB Griesbach’s legacy – while embracing modern, inclusive growth). If you’re looking for a green, vibrant neighbourhood in the heart of North Edmonton, with affordable new homes, diverse design, and future-ready planning, the Northeast Corner of Griesbach is the place to watch.

To learn more about what’s happening in the neighbourhood, stay tuned to the Village at Griesbach on Instagram and Facebook page for updates and highlights of what’s to come.