Centre in the Park is nestled into the heart of the community of Sherwood Park, Strathcona County, directly adjacent to the City of Edmonton. Centre in the Park is an extensive site with new medium density residential and mixed commercial & residential development by Christenson Developments, Cameron Developments, and Salvi Group.
A range of housing options
At completion, Centre in the Park will provide of variety of apartment-style seniors housing options together with four-storey market rental apartments. The housing is surrounded by existing community and public amenities including Festival Place, the Salisbury Composite High School, Sherwood Park Care Centre, St. Theresa and Elk Island Catholic Schools, and the Strathcona County Community Centre. Existing low density residential neighbourhoods are located within walking distance to the north of the site.
Transportation choices
Centre in the Park is within easy walking distance to Strathcona County Transit buses #443A, #450, and #493. Vehicle parking is provided on-site via underground parking, allowing the site to feature extensive pedestrian amenities, most notably the Prairie Walk—a pedestrian corridor that bisects the site from east to west providing walkable access to Festival Place and the Strathcona County Community Centre.
Integrated care
The housing on site is geared to appeal to working adults, older independent adults, as well as adults that need care. Care facilities are integrated seamlessly into the overall site plan.
Commercial node
Centre in the Park offers employment opportunities on and off-site. The site is surrounded by community amenities and commercial conveniences, including the Sherwood Park Mall and numerous other miscellaneous shops and services along Sherwood Drive. Centre in the Park itself offers employment opportunities in the seniors housing facilities on site, as well as in the mixed commercial/residential buildings on the east side of the site.
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