5 Saskatoon Neighbourhoods Seeing Rapid Growth in 2025

Saskatoon is expanding — and savvy buyers are watching a handful of neighbourhoods closely. Whether you’re an upsizing buyer, a downsizing seller, or a real estate investor, knowing where the city is trending can help you make confident moves in 2025.

Here are five neighbourhoods seeing notable growth and buyer interest this year:

1. Brighton

One of Saskatoon's newest east-side communities, Brighton continues to attract professionals and families with its modern home designs, walkable layout, and access to parks and amenities. With more commercial development underway, demand here is only increasing.

2. Aspen Ridge

Nestled along the northeast edge of the city, Aspen Ridge blends nature with upscale living. High-end builds, proximity to the Northeast Swale, and its peaceful vibe make it a favourite among professionals looking for long-term homes. In 2025, the provincial government announced funding for pre planning of the long awaited elementary schools in Aspen Ridge.

3. Rosewood

Rosewood remains a perennial favourite thanks to its established schools, elegant housing, and growing retail conveniences such as Costco Whoelsale & the Meadows.  It's especially popular among dual-income households seeking larger family homes with premium finishes. Whether you're looking for a townhome to start your adult life in or a large family home, Rosewood is a great community for all residents alike!

4. Kensington

Located on the west side, Kensington is earning more attention for its affordability and accessibility. This area is drawing a younger demographic who want new construction options without the east-side price tag. The area will connect with Hampton Village thanks to the expansion of Elk Point, and the provincial governement ahs also announced funding for a new school in this area as well making it an attractive, affordable community for families. Especially with proximity to amenities such as dining, pharmacies & the Shaw Centre for leisure activity.

5. Varsity View

While not new, Varsity View has been seeing a surge in revitalization and infill activity. Its proximity to the University of Saskatchewan and downtown keeps it hot — especially for professionals and investors looking for character homes or boutique builds. 

The Takeaway

Each of these neighbourhoods reflects a different lifestyle — and a different type of opportunity. Whether you’re looking for a high-growth investment area or a long-term family home, these communities should be on your radar in 2025.

Want to tour homes or chat about your options in one of these top neighbourhoods? Let’s connect. As a lifelong resident of Saskatoon, I am happy to share my passion and love for this city, show you the best neighbourhoods & find you the best fit for your current lifestyle!