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About GEF Aspera

Aspera is a four-story residence with 85 units. The building amenities include units with their own balconies or ground floor patios as well as being equipped with a laundry washer and dryer and individually sub-metered for electricity service. Another feature is the large common area lounge with a kitchen and an outside patio, where tenants can entertain and relax.

Located in the northwest, residential Griesbach neighbourhood, being just off the busy Castle Downs Road and ETS bus routes and with numerous shopping and transit centres just moments away, this community offers a convenient array of restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, and shopping. This area is also notable for its large central community park and numerous waterways and walking paths.

Aspera Brochure

Unit options available:

  • One-Bedroom Apartment (67)
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment (18)

Building amenities:

  • Bike Storage
  • Common Area Kitchen
  • Common Areas to socialize
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Wash
  • Elevator
  • Pet Friendly
  • Recreation Room
  • Unit Balcony
  • Unit Laundry Machines
  • Wi-Fi in Common Areas

Building services:

  • Community Support Program
    (connects to supports and resources)
  • Tenant-Led Social/Recreational Activities

Transportation services:

  • Above Ground Parking
  • Residential Street Parking
  • Public Transit Access
  • Site-Operated Bus/Van Outings

Aspera wait times

These wait times are only an estimate.Please contact us if your housing need or your timing changes

1 - 2 years

About this neighbourhood

Griesbach is a developing, residential neighbourhood within the northwest of Edmonton. The land was formerly the site of the CFB Griesbach military base, before being transferred to the Canada Lands Company to be redeveloped as a non-military residential neighbourhood. This area is notable for its large central community park and numerous waterway and pathway systems, providing many areas for outdoor recreation.

According to the 2021 Federal Census, 10.0% of the population of Griesbach is aged 65 years and over. In comparison, the rate for this age demographic in Edmonton stands at 13.0% of the population.

The most common type of residence in Griesbach is single-detached housing. This residence type accounts for 42.8% of the structures, according to the 2021 Federal Census. 31.0% of private dwellings were constructed within the neighbourhood between 2016 and 2021. A further 27.0 % of construction occurred between 2011 and 2015.

What's nearby:

With the busy Castle Downs Road nearby, Griesbach offers a convenient array of ETS bus routes, restaurants, grocery stores, medical clinics, pharmacies, services, and shopping. The Apartments are adjacent to a small strip mall, the Palika Bazaar, with additional shopping centres, Jewel of Griesbach and Griesbach Village, located on the south side of the community. In addition, the Castle Downs Transit Centre, the Castle Downs Recreation Centre, and the Lakeside Landing shopping centre as well as the Northgate Transit Centre and the North Town and Northgate shopping centres are both short drives away on the north and east sides of the neighbourhood.

With Roundel Lake, Maple Leaf Pond, and Griesbach Central Park being nearby, this area has easy access to many waterways, parks, and walking trails. This neighbourhood also contains the Griesbach Community League, which maintains the parks and community gardens.

The extension of the Metro Line Northwest LRT Transit Line is in development in the area.

Location

Griesbach is bounded on the north by 153 Avenue, on the east by 97 Street, on the south by 137 Avenue, and on the west by Castle Downs Road.

Walkability

Good

Most errands accessible by walking.

Transit

Good

A few nearby public transportation options.

Aspera

6870 Ad Astra Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T5E 6Y1

Phone: 780.469.7482