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History

• In 1928, Peter and Mary Sernowski received the land
• Peter and Mary owned and cultivated over 100 acres of land, a portion of which is now Oakmont
• In the 1970’s Peter and Mary’s daughter, June and her husband Robert, inherited a portion of the land.
• Land was originally used for farming hay and hosting a community garden
• In 2011, Robert and June sold a part of the land to Sarasota Homes for Orchard Court
• June and Robert still call Oakmont home and enjoy being surrounded by families who also get to enjoy the land

Demographics

• Population of 3,496 people
• Average Age: 7 years – adults
• Number of homes: 1,343
• Styles of homes: Apartment: 160, Duplex/townhome: 141, single detached: 1,034, Basement suite, Mobile homes + unspecified: 8

Amenities/Unique Features

• Located near the Shops of Boudreau – Mercato Italian Market, Buco, Swish Flowers, Who Cares Wear and more
• Nearby Schools: Ecole Alexandre Tache, Keenoshayo, Neil M Ross
• Large park with an outdoor skating rink and greenspace
• Walking paths through treed areas, greenspace and to several play structures
• Backs along the Sturgeon River with many walking trails that link to Red Willow Park
• Walking distance from the St. Albert Botanic Park

Properties for Sale:

#21, 30 Oak Vista Drive – $234,900 – 893 SQF – 2 Bed/1 Bath – Contact Matt – https://sarasotarealty.ca/listings/21-30-oak-vista-drive-2/

7 Oakcrest Terrace – $537,000 – 1402 SQF – 3 Bed/2.5 Bath – Contact Keir  – https://sarasotarealty.ca/listings/7-oakcrest-terrace/

54 Orchard Court – $824,900 – 1559 SQF – 3 Bed/2.3 Baths – Contact Keir – https://sarasotarealty.ca/listings/54-orchard-court-2/

2 Oak Point – $899,500 – 1979 SQF – 4 Bed/3 Baths – Contact Keir – https://sarasotarealty.ca/listings/2-oak-point-2/

Past Projects:

The Orchard of Oakmont: http://sarasotahomes.ca/about-the-orchard/

History

• Originally, the land was used for farming
• 1966 – St. Albert town council decided to expand to this location due the rapid growth
• 1970 – beginning of the first homes under construction
• 1976 – Ronald Harvey Elementary School was constructed
• 1978 – W.D. Cuts Junior High was constructed
• 1977 – Catholic school board built Bertha Kennedy
• 1975 – Lacombe Lake Park was developed
• 1985 – first house of worship was built in the community – St. Matthew’s Anglican Mission
• In the most recent years, Lacombe Park Estates has been rapidly developing and pushing the neighbourhood further west.
• Currently, the Lacombe Park neighbourhood consists of three sections: Old Lacombe Park, Lacombe Park West and Lacombe Park Estates

Demographics

• Population of 7,549
• Average age 42.1 years old – adults
• Number of homes: 2,871
• Styles of homes: apartment, duplexes/townhomes, single detached, estate homes

Amenities

• Close access to Edmonton via Ray Gibbon Drive
• Perron District and Downtown St. Albert – Privada, Jacks Burger Shack, Cerdo, Cloud Nine Pajamas, Modern Eyes Gallery
• Located near DanceCo Ltd., Nitza’s Pizza, Seasons Gift Shop, Lahari Yoga Studio
• Nearby schools: Bellerose Composite High School, Ecole Father Jan, William D Cuts, Ronald Harvey, St. Albert Catholic High School, Vincent J Maloney

Unique features

• Off-leash dog park
• Lacombe Lake Park: fishing, walking, cycling, picnics and skating
• Variety of parks, greenspace and walking trails that connect to the Lacombe Lake Park and Red Willow Park trail
• Located near many historical sites: grain elevators, Father Lacombe Chapel, Little White School House

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!

• 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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

There is an endless list of things our mothers do for us. Day in and day out, they are running the show and taking care of our every need- even when we get to be adults 😉 some of our favorite memories include family dinners and special dishes that will always remind us of our moms!

We have polled a few of our dear moms to help select our top 5 kitchens of homes we have currently available to purchase. The votes are in – here are the winners!

#1: 20 Orchard Court

Voted as the freshest, whitest, brightest kitchen.

#2: 54 Orchard Court

Voted as most functional to entertain and endless storage space.

#3: 17 Hawthorne Crescent

Voted as the most elegant kitchen with the hoodfan that takes the cake.

#4: 17 Bellevue Crescent

Voted as best renovated kitchen.

#5: 49 Executive Way

Voted as the ultimate kitchen for moms who cook and bake.