• Abasand

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Abasand is the most desirable neighbourhood as it is centrally located to the city and has no through traffic to other neighbourhoods. This area fits into any budget as there is a wide range of living styles and prices. In addition, Abasand has local schools, services and dining options. Plus, the neighbourhood has local trails and outdoor recreational areas throughout the community. This community is an excellent place for taking a stroll after dinner to enjoy the wonderful sight of the northern lights. Abasand is located on the west side of Highway 63, central to Fort McMurray. A 5-minute drive takes…

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  • Anzac

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Anzac is a small hamlet to the south east of Fort McMurray, with the feel of country living. This small and close knit community along the southern edge of Gregoire Lake boasts many local walking and ATV trails. Any buyer looking to be off the beaten path, but still within close distance to all major amenities, might find Anzac the place to be. This neighbourhood is known to have spacious lots with lots of outdoor living and storage space for RV parking. This hamlet is located to the south east of Fort McMurray on Highway 881, about 45km from the down…

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  • Beacon Hill

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Beacon Hill is a close knit community that is re-building stronger than ever after the May 2016 wildfire. Here you will be able to find local schools and many green spaces and parks for the whole family to enjoy. This hilltop neighbourhood is surrounded by forests and offers many walking and ATV trails. Being a short distance from downtown Fort McMurray and with direct access to Highway 63, this community would be a good fit for any buyer looking to live and work in Fort McMurray. Beacon Hill is one of the older neighbourhoods of Fort McMurray, currently re-building from the…

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  • Dickinsfield

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Dickinsfield is an established and small neighbourhood bordering the Birchwood Trails. Forget that you live in a city while you wander these stunning trails. Two local schools, both centrally located, offer many outdoor recreational sports areas. This quiet, family friendly neighbourhood is made up of mostly single family homes. However, buyers have many options for large yards, garage options, even basement suites. This area would be an excellent option for first home buyers. Dickinsfield sits on the north side of Fort McMurray, with access through Thickwood to the south and Timberlea to the north. This neighbourhood is one of the earlier…

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  • Downtown

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Downtown Fort McMurray, also known as the Lower Town Site, is the place to be for all major activities. Living in Downtown will give you center stage for all community functions and happenings. Here, you are within walking distance to all major services and amenities. Within the downtown area are top rated dining options and a very active night life. There are options to live off the main streets to get a quieter feel and still have no commute. There is sure to be something to please everyone in this energetic downtown area. Downtown Fort McMurray, also known as Lower Town…

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  • Eagle Ridge

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Eagle Ridge is an newer community development that offers a wide range of living options. There is currently one shopping center with another in development, both hosting many dining options and local boutiques. Eagle Ridge is also home to Fort McMurray’s new movie theater. With the beautiful river valley views and direct access to Confederation Way for a quick commute to downtown and the Oil Sand sites, Eagle Ridge is perfect for anyone looking to live and work in Fort McMurray. Welcome to Eagle Ridge, located on the north end of Fort McMurray with access from the west side of Highway…

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  • Grayling Terrace

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    This small neighbourhood is tucked away at the bottom of Abasand Hill and is bordered by the Horse Shoe River on the other side. Grayling Terrace is made up of single family homes with drive-up front garages and some duplexes. Here you will be able to find your perfect family friendly neighbourhood with quiet streets and centrally located playgrounds and recreational area. Grayling Terrace is only minutes from the lively downtown region of Fort McMurray with access to all major amenities and services. This location gives the community a highly desirable appeal as you are not directly in the action…

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  • Gregoire

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Gregoire is a wonderful neighbourhood for those who want direct access to local ATV trails. With the forest running along the east side of Gregoire, residents can explore many trails in every season. With many amenities within the neighbourhood, local schools, many green spaces for outdoor activities, and direct access to Highway 63 for a quick commute to Downtown Fort McMurray, this neighbourhood would be a good fit for many people. Gregoire is located on the south end of Fort McMurray. Despite its industrial nature, Gregoire is a beautiful neighbourhood. You’ll find easy access from Highway 63 to the west. Thanks…

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  • Gregoire Lake Estates

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Gregoire Lake Estates is a highly desirable area as it has beautiful views of Gregoire Lake, large lots, and stunning mature trees to offer shade in the summer months. The single family homes in Gregoire Lake Estates have large backyards to offer nature right at your own doorstep. There is plenty of room for RV and ATV storage, options for attached garages or detached for all of your storage needs. This community gives the feeling of living in the country away from the bustle of city life, with all major amenities and services only a short distance away. Gregoire Lake Estates…

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  • Parsons Creek North

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Parsons Creek is Fort McMurray’s newest neighbourhood and is still under development Once completed, there with be a wide range of services and amenities offered to the community. Parsons Creek will also be the closest neighbourhood to the Oil Sands sites, being the north most community in Fort McMurray. With its own direct access to Highway 63 and a short commute this neighbourhood is a very desirable area to settle in. Parsons Creek is Fort McMurray’s newest developing community. Once it is fully developed, it will be the closest neighbourhood to the Oil Sands sites. You’ll find this area north of…

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  • Prairie Creek

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Prairie Creek is a small neighbourhood south of the downtown area. With a wide range of living styles and affordable prices, Prairie Creek is a most respectable community for buyers. The homes here are on large lots with plenty of storage space and outdoor living areas. The community is surrounded by forest on three sides, allowing access to local walking and ATV trails, and Highway 69 on the other offering quick access to the next neighbourhood or a short commute to downtown Fort McMurray. With many different living styles, Prairie Creek is sure to please anyone looking to settle in…

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  • Saprae Creek

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Saprae Creek is a small neighbourhood set in the forest, made up of single family homes. This community offers home buyers extra large lots with homes set back off of the main road with many mature trees on each lot. With the lots sizes being large, plenty of privacy is provided for family’s along with ample space for RV storage, attached or detached garages and lots of outdoor living and playing space. Saprae Creek is sure to excite anyone looking for a little bit of extra land with their new home. Saprae Creek is located off of Highway 69 to the…

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  • Stonecreek

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Stone Creek is a small community still under development on the north end of Timberlea. This neighbourhood has lots of amenities and services to offer such as many dining options, a grocery store, Stone Creek Shopping Center, and Petro-Canada gas station with connivance store. Stone Creek is mostly surrounded by forest and many local green spaces, giving the community the opportunity to explore the nature around us. This neighbourhood has direct access to Highway 63. Stone Creek is located north of the Athabasca River Bridge, on the west side of Highway 63. This new and expanding community offers a quick commute…

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  • Taiga Nova Industrial Park

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    TaigaNova Eco-Industrial Park is the first of its kind in the city. The Eco-Industrial park offers a place for green businesses, such as the eco-friendly car wash and bottle depot. The goals of the industrial park are to benefit the environment and the economy while providing services for the community. The Eco-Industrial Park also has business, commercial, and industrial lots available. Developed by Wood Buffalo Housing & Development Corp and build by Light House, Taiga Nova is “the first built-out, profitable, unsubsidized EIP in North America.” The eco-industrial park measures 23 hectares and has 27 lots. The lots are zones as…

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  • Thickwood

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Thickwood is a large community made up of many small neighbourhoods. This is one of the older well established communities with in Fort McMurray. You will be able to find most major amenities within Thickwood, which are mostly all centrally located in the community. There is a very wide range of living styles and price ranges in this energetic community. With many options for dining, schools, shopping and recreational activities this community would be an excellent for any potential buyer. Thickwood is located north of downtown Fort McMurray, being the first neighbourhood north over the Athabasca River Bridge. With direct access…

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  • Timberlea

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Timberlea is a very desirable place to live in Fort McMurray as it has many newer built homes, many styles of living, and amenities within the neighbourhood. This community is located north of the Athabasca River Bridge with direct access off of Highway 63, making it a short commute north to the Oil Sands sites. This lively neighbourhood has many recreational fields and programs to help anyone unwind after a long day or engage the kids outdoors. Timberlea is very family friendly and with the wide range of homes and prices you are sure to find something that piques your…

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  • Waterways

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Waterways is a hidden gemstone within Fort McMurray as it is tucked away at the south end of the downtown area. You are surrounded by forest on one side and river on the other. This neighbourhood offers many green spaces and fields for outdoor recreational activities. Also, you will be able to find a wide range of living styles and prices sure to fit into any budget. With stunning forest on one side and the tranquil Clearwater River on the other, Waterways is sure to impress. Waterways is located on the south end of the downtown area of Fort McMurray, on…

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  • Wood Buffalo

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    Blog by Caitlin McQuilter, REALTOR®

    Wood Buffalo has many options when it comes to buying your new home. Here you will find most homes with large fenced backyards for lots of outdoor living space, access to local parks and walking trails for that early morning run or after dinner stroll. Wood Buffalo is a family friendly community that offers that tucked away feeling, but is still within a short distance of all services and facilities in the next neighbourhood. Wood Buffalo Park is centrally located within the community with recreational fields and playgrounds for everyone to get out and meet your fellow community members. With…

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