STARS OF THE SHOW
A big month for new home parades
1. EVANSTON
The most show homes to open in one of Qualico’s communities is now 22. That’s the number Evanston scheduled to open this month. The northwest Calgary community has new move-up options from the $500,000s, starters stepping in from the $430,000s and duplexes in the $390,000s. While many of the show homes are already open, a launch event to celebrate all 22 models is set for May 30. Bringing on the show homes are a seasoned builder group comprising Trico Homes, Sterling Homes, Jayman Master Built, Broadview Homes, Nu Vista Homes, Innovations by Jayman and Pacesetter by Sterling Homes.
2. SYMONS GATE
Northwest Calgary has a new community and it introduced itself with a six-model show home parade. The show homes are now open but will be shown off during a launch event May 23. Symons Gate is the latest master-planned community by Brookfield Residential, which is the developer behind Auburn Bay, Cranston, New Brighton and McKenzie Towne. Its first show homes are of the move-up variety and feature builders Jayman Master Built, Morrison Homes and Brookfield. Morrison’s are its 2,310-square-foot Arlington III model and the 2,491-square-foot Henderson. For Jayman, it’s the 2,395-square-foot Buckingham floor plan and the Emerge, which is 2,505 square feet. Brookfield’s are the Hudson, which is 2,153 square feet and the 2,024-squarefoot Stockton floor plan.
3. BAYSIDE PIER 11
Turn to Airdrie for move-up homes in a community featuring peaceful canals and expansive green space. Bayside Pier 11 is a community on Airdrie’s west side by Genesis Land Development Corp. The company’s builder division brought on a three-piece show home parade this month. The homes include its 1,963-square-foot Bella Vista Model, which starts from $469,000 and the 2,261-squarefoot Avalon from $510,000. There’s also the Ambassador, which is 2,432 square feet and starts from $530,000. The Avalon and Bella Vista are in a three bedroom and two-and-a-half bathroom orientation while the Ambassador comes with four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. Genesis also has two quick-possession homes in the community, with its Eden Corner and Mardan models.
4. LEGACY
The three stars of the previous move-up show home parade in Legacy are back, joined by more builders in the segment. Calbridge Homes, Stepper Custom Homes and Sterling Homes have returned with two show homes each in a lineup on Legacy Lane. Trico Homes has added a move-up home of its own near a community pond on Legacy Boulevard. Sterling’s are the 2,153-square-foot Auburn 4 and the Beaumont, which is 2,393 square feet. Stepper brings in the 2,085-square-foot Conrad, which was featured in the first show home parade. Its other model is the Bowen, which is 2,333 square feet. Calbridge unveiled its 2,152-square-foot Daytona 2 and the Carrera, which is 2,145 square feet. Meanwhile, Trico moves in with the 2,455-square-foot Kennedy III.
5. RANCHERS’ RISE
An Okotoks community masterplanned by Bordeaux Developments brought on its first show home parade in three years. Five move-up homes have been added to the landscape in Ranchers’ Rise. The parade features models by Baywest Homes, Sterling Homes and Wolverine Custom Homes. Sterling’s show homes are the 2,518-square-foot Berkshire 2 and the Beaumont 2, which is 2,694 square feet. Both models are available in either a three bedroom or four bedroom offering, but the Berkshire 2 is displayed with three bedrooms and the Beaumont 2 with four. Baywest’s are the 2,367-squarefoot Makena and the Aria, which measures 2,596 square feet. Both have three bedrooms and twoand-a-half bathrooms. The largest of the show homes is Wolverine’s Atlantic floor plan, covering 3,728 square feet.