Looking for the perfect place to build your dream home? While the Edmonton region offers many choices, more families are discovering the unique charm of Morinville. Just 25 minutes north of Edmonton and 10 minutes from St. Albert, this welcoming community offers the perfect blend of small-town living and modern convenience.
If you’re considering building a new home, you might be wondering how to find a community that truly respects both the land and its residents. That’s where Edgewood comes in – a thoughtfully designed neighbourhood that perfectly captures Morinville’s essence while offering everything you need to create your ideal home.
Let’s explore seven things you should know about building your new home in Morinville, with a special focus on what makes Edgewood such a unique opportunity for families like yours.
1. Home Styles That Match Your Vision
Building a new home isn’t just about finding a place to live – it’s about creating a space that perfectly fits your lifestyle. In Edgewood, you’ll find a thoughtfully curated selection of home styles that combine modern design with practical living spaces.
Your home style options include:
- Single-family homes with rear detached garages, offering 1,000-1,800 square feet of living space
- Duplex homes with your choice of front attached or rear detached garages
What makes these homes special isn’t just their design – it’s their attainability. With prices starting from the low $400’s, Edgewood makes quality homeownership accessible while maintaining high standards in construction and community planning.
2. A Building Journey You Can Trust
Your home building experience should be exciting, not overwhelming. That’s why we’ve partnered with some of the most respected builders in the region who share our commitment to quality and integrity.
Meet Your Builder Partners:
At Lamont, we pride ourselves on working with solid and reputable partners for your new home. In Edgewood, we have two amazing home builders for you to choose from:
- Akash Homes: Known for their quality craftsmanship and attention to detail
- GigaByte Homes: Innovative designs backed by their Master Builders designation
Each builder offers a unique perspective while maintaining the high standards that Edgewood residents expect. They’re not just contractors – they’re partners in bringing your vision to life.
3. A Location That Makes Life Better
When it comes to location, Edgewood offers the best of both worlds. Situated in Morinville, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy:
- A quick 25-minute drive to Edmonton for work or entertainment
- Just 10 minutes to St. Albert’s additional shopping and amenities
- Easy access to major highways for weekend getaways
- A peaceful setting away from urban congestion
This strategic location means you can maintain your connection to city conveniences while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere.
4. Amenities That Enhance Every Day
Life in Edgewood is about more than just your home – it’s about having everything you need within easy reach.
Take a morning jog along our extensive pathway system, or spend an afternoon at one of our nearby parks. The Morinville Leisure Centre is just minutes away, offering year-round recreation options for the whole family.
Within Easy Reach
The community features thoughtfully planned amenities that promote an active, connected lifestyle. This includes things such as:
- Walking trails and natural spaces
- Sports facilities and recreation areas
- Schools and educational facilities
- Essential shopping and services
- and much more
5. Small-Town Charm Meets Modern Living
Morinville offers something increasingly rare in today’s world – a genuine sense of community. Here, you’ll find a perfect blend of heritage and progress, where traditional values meet modern amenities.
Throughout the year, the community comes alive with events that bring neighbours together. From the Lite Up the Nite Annual Christmas Festival to Festival Days, a three-day event in June, there’s always something happening that makes Morinville special.
Check out the town’s event calendar to see what’s happening!
6. Building With Environmental Consciousness
At Edgewood, we believe that building a new community shouldn’t come at the expense of the natural environment. Our development approach reflects a deep commitment to preserving the natural beauty that makes this land special. We carefully maintain existing landscapes while creating connected green spaces and parks that allow residents to enjoy nature right outside their door.
Through thoughtful planning and sustainable development practices, we’re ensuring that future generations can enjoy the same natural beauty that makes Edgewood special today. It’s more than just development – it’s about being responsible stewards of the land while creating spaces where families can thrive.
7. Your Next Steps Home
Starting your journey to a new home in Edgewood is easier than you might think. We recommend checking out the website and then the community, where you can experience the area firsthand and envision your future here. Our builder partners are ready to guide you through every step of the process, from exploring available lots to selecting the perfect home design for your family.
Speaking of our builders, you’re in good hands with our experienced team.
- Call Akash Homes at 780-803-7355 to discuss your vision for a new home.
- Call GigaByte Homes at 780-887-3352 to share their unique approach to home building.
Each builder brings their own expertise while maintaining the high standards that make Edgewood special.
Your Future Awaits in Edgewood
Building a new home is more than just construction – it’s about creating a foundation for your future. In Edgewood, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a community that truly respects both the land and its residents.
Take the first step toward your new home in Morinville. Meet our builders, and experience firsthand what makes Edgewood special. Reach out to the team and get your journey started today. Your dream home awaits in a community designed with your family in mind.