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Tamarack community overview
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Residents enjoy parks, walking trails, playgrounds, shopping plazas, and top-rated schools within the Rural Grande Prairie No. 1, County of district. Family-friendly environment with recreation centers.
Commute to downtown Rural Grande Prairie No. 1, County of typically takes 20 to 40 minutes by car or public transit. Major highways and bus routes provide excellent connectivity.
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The market shows steady appreciation with balanced demand. Currently 0 active listings, average price $0.
Tamarack offers suburban tranquility with urban proximity. Competitive pricing and community parks make it desirable compared to nearby cities.
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Tamarack Estates Community Overview
Find answers to the most common questions about Tamarack Estates, a prestigious acreage community in the County of Grande Prairie offering executive homes on large lots with stunning natural surroundings.
Tamarack Estates is located in the County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta, approximately 10-15 minutes from Grande Prairie. The subdivision includes properties on Tamarack Trail and Tamarack Drive, with addresses in the T8W postal code area. The community is situated near O'Brien Lake, Taylor Estates, and is close to the Dunes Golf Course and well-known Nordic ski trails [citation:1][citation:3][citation:4].
Tamarack Estates features executive acreage properties, typically single-family detached homes on large lots. The subdivision is home to custom-built bungalows, two-storey homes, and luxury estate properties [citation:1][citation:3][citation:4].
Recent listings in the area include:
- 61018B Township Road 704A – A 1,717 sq ft bungalow with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on 4.45 acres, built in 2001, listed at $848,500 [citation:1]
- 8218 Tamarack Trail – A 2,762 sq ft luxury home with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms on 1.03 acres, built in 2012, listed at $2,299,000 [citation:3]
- 11329 Tamarack Drive – A 1,982 sq ft two-storey home with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on an 8,277 sq ft lot, built in 2015, listed at $649,900 [citation:4][citation:10]
Home prices in Tamarack Estates vary based on property size, age, and location:
- Entry-level acreage: Approximately $649,900 (1,982 sq ft, 5-bedroom home) [citation:4]
- Mid-range acreage: Approximately $848,500 (1,717 sq ft, 5-bedroom bungalow on 4.45 acres) [citation:1]
- Luxury estate: Approximately $2,299,000 (2,762 sq ft, 4-bedroom home on 1.03 acres) [citation:3]
- Other listings: $1,998,800 for 8118 Tamarack Trail [citation:6]
The average price per square foot ranges from approximately $400 to $830 depending on the property's finishes and features.
Homes in Tamarack Estates feature impressive amenities [citation:1][citation:3][citation:4]:
- Exterior Features: Mature trees, landscaped yards, underground sprinklers, fire pits, private ponds, RV parking, and multiple garages (heated attached and detached shops)
- Interior Features: Open-concept layouts, high ceilings, 5-piece ensuites with corner tubs, jetted tubs, walk-in closets, central air conditioning, and hardwood/tile flooring
- Kitchen Features: Stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, kitchen islands, pantries, and ample cupboard space
- Garages/Workshops: 20x32 cold storage shops, triple attached garages, heated garages, and finished garage spaces (e.g., 37x27 finished, heated at 11329 Tamarack Drive)
Tamarack Estates is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts [citation:1][citation:4]:
- Golf: The Dunes Golf Course is located nearby
- Skiing & Snowshoeing: Well-known Nordic ski trails and cross-country skiing
- Walking/Bike Paths: Scenic walking and biking paths throughout the area
- Parks: Nighthawk Park and O'Brien Lake Park are within easy reach
- O'Brien Lake: Water activities and lakeside recreation
- School & Playground: Nearby school and playground for families
Properties within Tamarack Estates are surrounded by mature trees, walking trails, and private outdoor spaces ideal for fire pits and evening relaxation [citation:1].
Yes, a French Immersion school is located directly across from 11329 Tamarack Drive in the desirable O'Brien Lake neighbourhood [citation:4]. The area is also near parks, playgrounds, and walking paths that connect to nearby schools. The community falls within the Grande Prairie Public School District and the Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools boundaries.
Residents of Tamarack Estates enjoy close proximity to [citation:1][citation:4]:
- Golfing: The Dunes Golf Course
- Shopping & Services: A short drive to Grande Prairie for all major retailers, Costco, restaurants, and services
- Healthcare: Access to Grande Prairie's hospitals and medical clinics
- Parks & Lakes: Nighthawk Park, O'Brien Lake Park
- Schools: French Immersion school nearby
- Airport: Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) approximately 15-20 minutes away
Lot sizes in Tamarack Estates vary significantly to accommodate different lifestyles [citation:1][citation:3]:
- Acreage Properties: 1.03 acres properties (e.g., 8218 Tamarack Trail on 1.03 acres) [citation:3]
- Large Acreage: 4.45 acres properties (e.g., 61018B Township Road 704A on 4.45 acres) [citation:1]
- Suburban-Style Lots: Approximately 8,277 sq ft (0.19 acres) for properties like 11329 Tamarack Drive [citation:10]
This variety offers options for buyers seeking executive estate living on acreage or family homes on smaller manageable lots.
There is a local improvement bylaw amendment (Bylaw 2796) for the Dunes and Tamarack Estates addressing land consolidation and local improvement charges [citation:8]. Buyers interested in building should contact the County of Grande Pierre Planning & Development department for current zoning regulations (currently CR-2 zoning) and available lots [citation:8].
Yes, properties in Tamarack Estates have access to essential utilities [citation:1]:
- Water: Public water supply
- Sewer: Public sewer system
- Heating: Natural gas forced air and in-floor heating in many homes
- Cooling: Central air conditioning in most newer homes
Properties vary, so buyers should confirm specific utility connections. Acreages may have different utility arrangements compared to suburban-style lots.
Tamarack Estates is conveniently located approximately 10-15 minutes from downtown Grande Prairie. The community provides a peaceful acreage lifestyle while maintaining quick access to all of Grande Prairie's amenities [citation:1].
Yes, Tamarack Estates is a family-friendly community offering [citation:1][citation:4]:
- Spacious properties with room for children to play (large lots and acreages)
- Proximity to a French Immersion school and playgrounds
- Peaceful, private setting surrounded by trees and walking trails
- Family-friendly amenities including fire pits, ponds, and outdoor spaces
- Quick access to parks (Nighthawk Park, O'Brien Lake Park), golf courses, and Nordic ski trails
Properties like 11329 Tamarack Drive are specifically described as ideal for busy families, with main floor laundry, five bedrooms, and a fully finished basement [citation:4].
Yes, Tamarack Estates is very dog-friendly. The acreage lots, large yards, and surrounding walking trails provide plenty of space for pets to exercise. Properties with privacy and ample outdoor space are common, making it an ideal community for dog owners. The nearby walking, bike paths, and parks also offer excellent options for dog walking.
Tamarack Estates attracts a mix of [citation:1][citation:3]:
- Professionals & Executives: Seeking luxury acreage homes with home offices and premium finishes
- Families: Attracted to the spacious properties, proximity to schools, and family-friendly amenities
- Retirees: Looking for acreage living with main-floor master suites and peaceful surroundings
The area appeals to buyers seeking executive estate living with acreage or suburban-style lots while remaining close to Grande Prairie's amenities.
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