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Jensen Lakes Spotlight

By May 31, 2019 June 19th, 2019 NEW

Located on the North West end of St. Albert, Jensen Lakes is our city’s first lake community! The first few phases are almost complete and the lake is going to be filled this summer. Imagine yourself laying on the beach by the end of summer 2020!

HISTORY

  • The land was originally used for farming, primarily growing canola
  • The land has been owned by many different farmers over the years before it was bought by the development company Qualico
  • Melcor Developments acquired the land from Qualico in 2012 and began development on Jensen Lakes in 2014.
  • Once the lake is complete, it will contain 6,000 tonnes of sand, 400,000 cubic meters of water, and rocks that are being brought in from Moyie and the Kootenays in British Columbia.
  • Modern day development that was built up from traditional farmland through the use of advanced technology and strategic planning to create a superior residential neighbourhood that features a variety of lakes, parks, and greenspace.

DEMOGRAPHICS

  • As of 2018, there were 225 people living in Jensen Lakes. There have been several possessions that have taken place since then as well.
  • There are 175 finished and 33 currently under construction
  • Sarasota Homes builds a variety of styles at a variety of prices.
    • single family homes are staring at $490,000, estate homes are starting at $800,000, townhomes are starting at $347,500, and duplexes are starting at $450,000

AMENITIES

  • The Catholic K-9 School is already open and the Public K-9 school is set to open in September 2019
  • Jensen Lakes Crossing – Landmark Theatres, Canadian Brewhouse, Browns Social House, BarBurrito, and more to come
  • Erin Ridge North – Costco, Love Pizza, RBC, Starbucks, Lowes, Marshals/Homesense, Freshii
  • 5 minute drive – Walmart, Rona, Save-on-Foods, TD bank
  • St. Albert Library Storefront January 2020

UNIQUE FEATURES

  • Sandy beach and tree lined boardwalk
  • 5 KM of landscaped pathways and 40 acres of parks and open space
  • Stunning Beach club that will offer a variety of activities including – Yoga | Karate | Dance | Arts & Crafts | Summer Camps | Swim Lessons | Paint Classes | Hockey Tournaments | Fishing Derby | Movie in the Park | Beach Party
  • Year round recreational activities including – Swimming | Fishing | Boating (non-motorized) | Kayaking | Basketball | Tennis | Volleyball | Outdoor Barbeques | Playground | Ice Skating | Hockey | Ice Fishing | Paddle Boarding | Scuba Diving | Pickleball
  • More information at http://sarasotahomes.ca/jensen-lakes/
  • Come visit us at our showhomes for more information:
    • 146 & 148 Joyal Way
      • Monday – Thursday: 3:00 to 8:00 pm
      • Saturday – Sunday: 12:00-5:00 pm
    • 3 & 5 Jacobs Close
      • Monday – Thursday: 3:00 to 7:00 pm
      • Saturday – Sunday: 12:00-5:00 pm
    • #6-9, 100 Jensen Lakes Boulevard
      • Monday – Thursday: 3:00 to 6:00 pm
      • Saturday – Sunday: 12:00-5:00 pm

SARASOTA REALTY p. (780) 460 2222 f. (780) 458 4821 25 Carleton Drive St. Albert, Alberta T8N 7K9