Check Out The Leduc Real Estate Page!

June 11th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Presenting Leduc Real Estate!

Did you know Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros team also operate in the greater Edmonton area?

In fact, our experieLeduc Real Estate | Leduc Homes | Stephen Launce and real estate knowledge has helped hundreds of Leduc residents buy or sell real estate homes! Which is why Stephen Lau and the Edmonton home pros team are exceptionally excited to announce the launch of their Leduc real estate page.

If you’re interested in buying or selling a Leduc home, or simply want to access Leduc area-information, look no further than edmontonhomepros.ca! On this page we have basic city information, local amenities, and the attractive features which make Leduc such a desirable location to live in. We also provided valuable links to Leduc communities as well as additional resources for buyers and sellers.

We put our professional services and extensive Leduc-area knowledge to create a resource for citizens in Leduc County and the City of Leduc.

The City of Leduc brings outdoor adventure and recreation to your doorstep! Looking for endless opportunities under one roof? Check out the Leduc Recreation Centre (LRC), one of Alberta’s largest recreational facilities. Here you can work up a sweat at the fitness facility, skate in any of the 3 NHL-sized rinks, dive into the aquatic complex, or sprint on the indoor running track. LRC also hosts year-round sports tournaments both on a provincial and national level.

For more information or to search for a Leduc home for sale, visit our Leduc real estate page.

Edmonton Bikeology Festival

May 28th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

About The Edmonton Bikeology Festival

We think its safe to say Summer has finally arrived in The City of Edmonton. The weather is co-operating and the real estate market is heating up. In addition to being a great time to buy or sell your Edmonton home, Summer is also the time to enjoy outdoor activities. Whether you’re swimming at Sherwood Park’s Millenium Place, or enjoying some outdoor running through Leduc’s network of trails, this time of year fosters outdoor fun.

A favourite pastime for many Edmonton homeowners is outdoor biking, and our city strives to be as bike-friendly as possible. So much so, that’s there’s a whole month dedicated to cycling. We’re of course referring to the Edmonton Bikeology Festival. For the month of June, the Capital City will unite and celebrate our cycling culture. Local bike shops will host events throughout the month including bike-education, bike breakfasts, a commuter challenge, and learn to bike lessons for special needs children. There’s a lengthy list of events, which you can see in the Bikeology website, but we picked out events coming up within the next few weeks.

Bikeology Festival

Photo by: Bromford

  • MEC Bikefest | May 31st | Sir Winston Churchill Square
    Visit Mountain Equipment Coop’s Bikefest between 10am and 4pm, to connect with the local cycling community. According to MEC you can, “try out new great, test ride a new bike, browse exhibitor booths, score deals at the MEC Bike Swap, or learn new skills at a bike clinic.” Best of all, they’ll also have free tune-ups for attendees.
  • Bikey Breakfast | June 6th & 27th | Earth’s General Store (9605-82 Ave)
    Enjoy some delicious pancakes at Earth’s General Store and good vegan food, This event will be held the first and last Friday’s of the Bikeology Festival in Edmonton.
  • Commuter Race | June 10th | Various Locations
    The commuter race is a friendly challenge for Edmonton cyclists. Each participant will start at separate locations and ride to one location. There’s minimum distances required with the purpose of this challenge being to discover the fastest route to Downtown Edmonton. For more information visit their website.

Stay tuned to the Edmonton Home Pros blog this Summer for updates on upcoming events and real estate advice. If you’re looking to sell or buy Edmonton homes, turn to Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros, contact them today.

Embrace The Town of Stony Plain

May 14th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Fall In With Stony Plain Real Estate

St Albert Real EstateWhen visiting the Town of Stony Plain, it is easy to see why so many people buy or sell Stony Plain real estate. Here, you can easily fall in love with the town’s peaceful streets, charming ambiance, big city amenities, and beautiful scenery.

The town has a deep appreciation for its cultural and agricultural roots, as well as its historical buildings; so, it adorned a number of buildings with spectacular outdoor paintings. These murals were designed by Canadian artists and illustrate Stony Plain’s rich heritage. Its an attraction that has earned Stony Plain the endearing title of , “the town with the painted past.”

Stony Plain is located a mere 30 minutes west of Downtown Edmonton and 10 minutes from Spruce Grove— making it the area of choice for commuters, families, and retirees. The entrepreneurial-minded and investors are also drawn to Stony Plain. Its convenient location next to Highway 16A brings thousands of daily travellers. As a result, the town has been structured to support business development and business growth.

When it comes to Stony Plain real estate properties available, this town doesn’t fall short! Stony Plain homes for sale consist of a healthy mix of properties with varying styles. Here you can find 4 level splits, bungalows, 2-storey homes, acreages, and apartment condos.

For more information on this thriving town and its communities— get in touch with the Edmonton Home Pros. Your real estate needs are paramount to Stephen Lau and his team. As such, they cater their services to you. Contact them for a home buyers consultation or a home evaluation. Both services are 100% free!

Military Relocation: Moving to Edmonton

April 30th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Edmonton – A Place To Call Home

We know that relocating to a new place can be a very exciting experience; new beginnings for you and your family, and a new place to call home. Sometimes the only hard part is knowing where to start or establishing a game plan for your move . If you’re a Canadian Force Member and you need to relocate to Edmonton, let us assist you in this transition. We know how hard you work for our country and we’d like to pay it forward by making this process as easy as possible for you.

Edmonton is a very welcoming city that we know you’re going to love once you explore its streets, trails, and the breathtaking river valley.  While you get familiarized with your new surroundings and workplace, we’ll help you organize, plan, and understand what this relocation means for you, your family, and your job.

Take advantage of our expertise and years of experience helping families find the perfect place home in a new city. Contact us today and tell us more about your situation so we can start getting your new home ready for you!

Thank you for all you do for our country. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Easter Greetings

April 16th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Wishing You The Best This Easter

Easter- Edmonton Homes | Stephen Lau

Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros wish you and your family a joyful Easter weekend.

Now that Spring has arrived in the City of Edmonton and surrounding areas, keep these Realty Executives in mind for all your home buying or home selling needs. They are a professional, knowledgeable, and bilingual real estate team who have helped hundreds of families search for St. Albert real estate homes, move to Edmonton, buy Sherwood Park properties and find Leduc real estate homes. Best of all, they also work in other surrounding areas such as Spruce Grove and Stony Plain!

Start your Spring with a phone call to the Edmonton Home Pros. Depending on your needs, they will provide you with either a free home buyers consultation or a free home evaluation! 

We look forward to becoming your real estate ambassadors.

Lifestyle Options In Leduc

March 26th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Leduc’s Retirement Community: Lifestyle Options

Lifestyle Options, Leduc retirement communityLifestyle Options is more than a retirement community, it’s an extended family for Leduc senior citizens. This area provides a safe, secure location for for residents over 55 years of age and helps break through the isolation several mature adults face. Lifestyle Options is locally owned and operated in the Leduc community of West Haven Estates.

This retirement community helps slow down the effects of aging by fostering a healthy atmosphere and focusing on the necessities of each of its community members.

Leduc seniors have several floorplans to choose from here including a one bedroom and two bedroom suites with basic kitchen necessities. Unlike a nursing home, Lifestyle Options offers multiple resources for independent seniors to use at their leisure. This retirement community is also partnered with Alberta Health Services, so Leduc senior residents retain a secure atmosphere of that in a nursing home.

Benefits of Living In A Leduc Retirement Community

Imagine living in a healthy atmosphere where you have all the benefits of an extended care centre and multiple entertainment options. Your neighbours are friendly adults with whom you share common interests, and the cost of living is significantly lower than in a busy metropolitan city. Lifestyle Options in Leduc can offer you all this and more!

  • Lifestyle Options has on site dietary workers, housekeeping, recreation therapists, Licensed Practical Nurses and Patient Care Assistants.
  • 24 hour on call service is available.
  • Amenities including meal service, laundry services, a hair salon, an exercise room, a meeting room, a spiritual lounge, and more.
  • Affordable and supportive Leduc retirement community.

Did you know?
An affordable housing complex also opened in The City of Edmonton. Chateau at Schonsee Square Seniors Complex. It featured 103 affordable housing suites for functionally independent seniors with 13 of them for disabilities click here to learn more.

It’s just another reason why The City of Leduc is such a great place to live in, no matter your age or stage of your life! If you’re ready to buy or sell a Leduc home, the Edmonton Home Pros can are ready and willing to help you! Simply get in touch with Stephen Lau today.

Leduc Communities: Southfork, Bridgeport & West Haven Estates

March 12th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Southfork Homes

Leduc Communities

Searching for a Leduc Home For Sale? Let the Edmonton Home Pros team help!

Evidence of Leduc’s real estate growth can be seen throughout the community of Southfork.

This southern area is the “#1 selling community in the City of Leduc” and holds strong promise for future residents. Southfork homes for sale are neighboured by the communities of Corinthia Park to the north and Tribute to the east. The area is bordered by Highway 2A and the Queen Elizabeth Highway, so residents have the feel of a gated community. When living in the community of Southfork, you’re a short drive away from most amenities and recreational activities: the Leduc Community Hospital and Leduc Golf Club are 4 minutes away, while the Leduc Recreation Centre is a quick 5 minute jaunt. When it comes to access to recreational activities, Southfork homes do not disappoint! Numerous parks and natural green spaces are within walking distance from this community including: the Elk Community Park, Campbell Park, Corinthia Park, and even Caledonia Park.

If you’re looking to buy a Leduc real estate home, get in touch with Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros Team. Southfork homes are professionally constructed and beautifully designed to last for your family and generations to come.

West Haven Homes

Are you looking for a Leduc real estate home to start a family or for your growing family? Homes in West Haven are right for you!

This community is located in Leduc’s eastern quadrant. Its nearby communities include Deer Valley to the north, Lakeside Estates to the west, and the Suntree to the south. West Haven’s defining northern boundary is marked by 50th avenue. West Haven homes are placed on placed on large lots and built for the rough and tumble of family living. These Leduc real estate properties include spacious 2 storey single family homes, fabulous raised bungalows, and excellent single level apartments. To start living in this clean-lined and welcoming community, get in touch with the Edmonton Home Pros.

We can also provide you with free comprehensive home buyer and seller reports containing the essentials in real estate advice for you. Alternatively, you can search through our listings of West Haven homes for sale and find one that speaks to you.

Homes In Bridgeport

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Buy a home in Bridgeport with the Edmonton Home Pros!

The Leduc community of Bridgeport offers residents a comfortable atmosphere with convenient access to retail shops, restaurants, and immediate lifestyle enhancements.

Bridgeport homes are found in Leduc’s northwest quadrant nestled west of Leduc’s business centre: Leduc Common. Bridgeport’s surrounding communities include Tawa Landings to the north, Deer Valley to the west, and Lakeside Estates as well as Leduc Estates to the south. The community is easily accessible from 50th Ave, which runs along its southern corridor, and is bordered by Bridgeport Crossing to the west, as well as Discovery Way to the east. In addition to being next to some of the city’s best shopping opportunities, Bridgeport home owners can also walk north to Harry Bienert Park, or south to the Deer Valley Park. Those looking for bigger natural spaces can take a 5 minute drive to walk at Fred Johns Park and Lake, or to hit a few rounds at the Leduc Golf Club. Bridgeport homes for sale include 2 storey properties, bungalows, and single level apartments.

Get in touch with Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros today and we would be more than happy to help you buy a Leduc real estate home in the community of Bridgeport. Through a one-on-one Home Buyers Consultation we’ll listen to your needs and wants, then help you find a Bridgeport home that fits into your lifestyle!

Sherwood Park— A Dog Lover’s Paradise

February 26th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Sherwood Park- PetfriendlyWhy Move With Your Pet To Sherwood Park?

When it comes to pet-friendly services, Sherwood Park and Strathcona County has you covered! Treat your furry friend to a grooming service, learn new tricks at Sherwood Barks Dog Training*, check-in at a pet-friendly hotel, or spend the day off-leash at the Deermound Dog Park— no matter the time of day, there’s always something to do with your four-legged pal in Sherwood Park.

Deermound Off-Leash Dog Park

Sherwood Park Dog
In Sherwood Park and Strathcona County, dog-owners can take their pets to the majority of parks and green spaces. Those looking to give their canine-friends a little more exercise than your average walk around the block, can head to the Deermound Off-leash Dog Park*. This multi-purpose park can be found south of Township Road at the intersection of Highway 21 and Highway 628. In addition to being pet-friendly, Deermound Dog Park also features a beautiful natural area for any resident to enjoy.

How Edmonton Home Pros Help You & Your Pet

Are you thinking of relocating to Sherwood Park with your canine companion? Let Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros help you find a Sherwood Park home that fits your lifestyle. Our team will find you a property near any Sherwood Park park, or in close proximity to the Deermound Off-leash Dog Park. We also take into consideration surrounding pet-friendly services such as dog groomers and boarding schools, kennels, and pet daycares.

To get started, feel free to contact us for a free Home Buyers Consultation. We would love to meet with you and help you explore all the options Sherwood Park has to offer for you and your pet.

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Exploring Sherwood Park Communities

February 13th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

Charlton Heights

The Sherwood Park community of Charlton Heights is located in the Northern portion of Sherwood Park. Its surrounding communities include: Clover Bar Ranch to the north, Lakeland Ridge to the east, Glen Allan to the south, and Durham Town Square to the west. Residents of Charlton Heights are also in close proximity to two major arteries including Baseline Road to the south and Sherwood Drive to the west. Due to its convenient location, Charlton Heights is a short 20 minute drive to downtown Edmonton and a quick 5 minutes from Sherwood Park Mall. Charlton Heights residents who use public transportation are within walking distance to numerous bus stops as route 422 runs through the neighbourhood.
Aspen Trails HomesCommunity residents looking for a quick bite to eat can stop in at the nearby restaurants placed along Baseline Road. When it comes to recreation, Charlton Heights doesn’t fall short. The community has a network of trails that connect to the manmade lake and park in Lakeland Ridge. Charlton Heights is also home to Capital Care Strathcona: a continuing care organization which offers specialized programs and services. Charlton Heights real estate properties consist mainly of single family homes with some apartment condo communities such as Sunrise Village.

Looking to buy a home in Charlton Heights? Browse through our listings to find the perfect Charlton Heights home for you!

Broadmoor Estates

Broadmoor Estates HomesBroadmoor Estates perfectly encompasses the recreational life in Sherwood Park. The community is nestled next to the Broadmoor Public Golf Course, the Salisbury Athletic Park, and the Broadmoor Tennis Club. Nearby communities include Mills Haven to the north, Woodbridge Farms to the west, Glen Allan to the east, and Broadmoor across the golf course to the south. In addition to the many recreational facilities in the area, Broadmoor residents also have many eating-out options as Broadmoor Boulevard to the north features restaurants, coffee shops, and pubs. Thanks to its ideal location, residents of Broadmoor Estates are within walking distance to the Strathcona County Library (10 minutes) and the Sherwood park Mall (15 minutes). For big-box amenities and shopping centres, residents take a 20 minute drive to downtown Edmonton along the Sherwood Park freeway. When it comes to real estate properties, this community truly lives up to its name! Broadmoor Estates features single family homes placed on large lots which back onto the Broadmoor Public Golf Course and are surrounded by mature greenery.

Do you want to live in Broadmoor Estates? Contact Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros team for a complimentary Home Buyers Consultation! We’ll listen to your needs and wants, then help you find a Broadmoor Estates home for sale that fits your lifestyle.

Aspen Trails

The Sherwood Park community of Aspen Trails brings heritage details and timeless style to life. This area is growing in popularity with numerous residential developments currently underway and new construction homes of excellent architectural beauty. Its neighbouring communities include Emerald Hills to the north, Summerwood to the west, Clover Bar Ranch to the south, and Centennial Village to the west. The community is also home to Archbishop Jordan High School, Centennial Park, Millennium Place, Strathcona Community Hospital, Aspen Trails Dental, Save On Foods, and Walmart.
Charlton Heights HomesResidents of Aspen Trails are a short 25 minute drive to downtown Edmonton and conveniently situated near Yellowhead Trail, Sherwood Drive, and Clover Bar Road. Real Estate developments in Aspen Trails include single family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and duplexes. Are you looking to buy a new home in Aspen Trails? Get in touch with the Edmonton Home Pros Team! Our area knowledge includes Sherwood Park and its communities. Best of all, we’re a diverse, bilingual, and results-oriented team.

Alternatively, you can also begin searching for Aspen Trails homes for sale using our interactive search map.

Family-fun In St. Albert

January 29th, 2014 by edmontonhomepros

What Can Families Do in St. Albert?

St. Albert is a family-oriented community with a reputation for being number one best small city in Canada (according to a 2013 award given by MoneySense). Despite being a small suburb North of Edmonton, St.Albert is bursting with entertainment opportunities suitable for all types of families. St.Albert Family Fun

  • • Recreational. Whether your family likes to spend time exploring the great outdoors; or you have kids who enjoy playing sports, St. Albert is a world of opportunity! Visit the local rec facility (Servus Place) to participate in leisure and fitness activities. The rec centre also offers team sports, exercise classes, and a full state-of-the-art fitness equipment.
  • • Family festivals. Many families in St.Albert look forward to the International Children’s Festival. An annual 5 day festival for children and their families, from puppets to storytellers, and jugglers— Children’s Fest is sure to entertain.
  • • Educational. Visit the local Public Library any time of the year for educational programs, books, and audio/visual materials. Other facilities such as the St. Albert Art Gallery has drop-in programs for children ages 6 to 12 years old; Picasso for toddlers; and more!
  • • Aquatic Activities. No matter if its cold and snowing outside, families can swim year-round in St. Albert. In addition to the 160 feet of water slides at Servus Place, Fountain Park Recreation Centre also hosts swimming lessons and family friendly swims.

Its no wonder St. Albert is loved by all residents and envied by other small Canadian cities! To learn more about this family community click here. If you’re ready to relocate to St. Albert, contact Stephen Lau and the Edmonton Home Pros team. Their real estate knowledge extends to more than Edmonton— they also know the St. Albert market and can help families find a St. Albert home. Looking for a family friendly St. Albert community? Learn more about Sturgeon Heights, Oakmont, and Lacombe Park here.