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Find answers to the most common questions about Tillotson, a master-planned mixed-use community in southwest Okotoks offering diverse housing options, commercial amenities, and sustainable design.
Phase 1 of Tillotson includes over 100 residential lots featuring single-family detached homes and semi-detached properties. For current lot pricing and availability, contact the builders directly. Builders involved in Phase 1 include Akash Homes, Alliston At Home, Rohit Homes, and Fifth Avenue Properties.
Single-family detached homes in Tillotson are priced based on size, builder, and location. As an example, a 1,432 sq ft home built by Timber Creek Homes is listed at $625,000. The average home price in Tillotson is approximately $933,997, with prices ranging from $165,000 to $16,000,000 depending on property type. For the most current pricing, contact the builders directly.
Yes, some home builders are pre-selling homes in Tillotson as construction is expected to start soon. Buyers interested in pre-construction pricing should contact builders directly including Akash Homes, Alliston At Home, Rohit Homes, and Fifth Avenue Properties to inquire about current pre-sales and pricing.
A planned rental apartment building in Tillotson could start construction in spring 2026. For specific leasing timelines and availability, interested renters should monitor updates from Tristar Communities or contact the developer directly.
Construction on Tillotson Phase 1 is underway, with work already ongoing to install underground utilities, build internal roads, and prepare the land for construction. Home builders are getting ready to start construction on the first homes in this new Okotoks community.
The first homes in Tillotson are anticipated to be completed in 2025 or 2026. Construction in Phase 1 is expected to wrap up near the end of 2026. For specific possession dates, buyers should contact builders directly.
The mixed-use commercial area in Tillotson will be developed as people move into the community. The exact opening timeline will depend on residential growth. A central hub with shops, restaurants, cafes, and offices is part of the master plan, along with a recreational hub and potential retail area.
Tillotson will be built in six phases. Phase 1 is located on the northern portion of the development along Big Rock Trail. The full build-out for the entire community depends on the housing market but is expected to take 6 to 8 years. The entire master-planned community is projected to take 10-15 years to fully complete.
Tillotson is located in southwest Okotoks, south of Big Rock Trail and west of Westland Street. Phase 1 is situated on the development's northern portion along Big Rock Trail itself. The community is bordered by a proposed new neighbourhood from Hopewell Residential to the west.
Tillotson is located in Okotoks, approximately 18 km south of Calgary. The commute to downtown Calgary typically takes 35-45 minutes depending on traffic. The community has good access to major highways including Highway 2 and Highway 2A.
Nearby schools include Big Rock School (approximately 0.8 km away), St. John Paul II Collegiate (approximately 2.1 km away), and Hub Okotoks (approximately 1.6 km away). The community falls within the Okotoks school district, which is known for its strong academic programs. School sites are also planned within the proposed neighbouring community.
Tillotson has good access to public transit and major highways. The community is conveniently located near major transportation routes, and its walkable, pedestrian-friendly design emphasizes alternative transportation options including pathways and bike paths. Local transit options in Okotoks include On-It Regional Transit and Okotoks On-Demand Transit.
Tillotson offers strong investment potential with its mixed-use design, diverse housing options, and planned rental apartment building. Duplexes and townhomes typically offer better rental yields, while proximity to Calgary commuters and Okotoks' growing population supports demand.
Home values in Tillotson are expected to appreciate as the community develops and amenities are added. The average home price in Tillotson is currently $933,997. Over the past year, the Okotoks market has seen single-family home prices increase by 9.36%. As a brand new master-planned community with phased development over 6-8 years, early buyers may benefit from appreciation as retail and amenities come online.
Tillotson offers a mix of ownership structures. Some duplexes and detached homes may be "Fee Simple" with no condo fees, while townhomes may have low condo fees covering exterior maintenance, snow removal, and landscaping. Buyers should verify ownership structure with the builder.
Tillotson is a master-planned mixed-use community with a focus on walkability, sustainability, and integration of residential, retail, and office space. Unlike traditional suburbs, Tillotson is designed to be a "complete community" where residents can live, work, and shop without leaving the neighbourhood.
Builders involved in Tillotson Phase 1 include:
Lot sizes in Tillotson vary depending on the property type and location. For example, 12 Tillotson Downs has a lot size of 3,121 sq ft, while 21 Tillotson Loop has a lot size of 2,375 sq m. Phase 1 includes over 100 residential lots. For specific lot dimensions, contact builders directly.
Yes, semi-detached homes (half duplexes) are available in Tillotson Phase 1. A 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom semi-detached home built by Akash Homes is listed at $499,900 with 1,603 sq ft of living space. Other semi-detached options are also available.
Tillotson offers diverse housing options including single-family detached homes, semi-detached homes, townhomes, and condominiums. A multi-family rental apartment building and mixed-use commercial area are also planned. This variety ensures options for first-time buyers, growing families, and downsizers.
The mixed-use commercial area in Tillotson will include shops, restaurants, cafes, and professional offices. A recreational hub and retail area are also planned. The exact tenants have not yet been announced; development will proceed as residents move into the community.
The commercial area will be developed as people move into the community. While the exact timeline depends on residential growth, the developer plans to build the mixed-use area alongside residential phases.
Tillotson is designed with walkability and sustainability in mind, featuring:
Nearby outdoor recreation includes Sheep River pathway system and Fish Creek Provincial Park.
The Neighbourhood Hub is a planned central retail, dining, and workspace area within Tillotson. It is designed as the vibrant heart of the neighbourhood, featuring retail shops, restaurants, cafes, and local employment opportunities. The hub will be walkable from homes within the community, supporting the mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly design that Tillotson is planned around.
Yes, Tillotson features a large environmental reserve preserved for beauty, wildlife habitat, and passive recreation. The community is designed with eco-friendly features including a stormwater management facility that doubles as a community amenity, parks and green space connections integrated throughout the neighbourhood, and walking and biking trails connecting to Okotoks' extensive pathway system and the Sheep River valley.
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Tillotson maintains an active neighborhood watch program and has lower crime rates compared to city averages. The community benefits from regular police patrols and well-lit streets. Residents report feeling safe walking during day and evening hours. View detailed crime statistics →
Tillotson is served by several highly-rated schools including public and separate school options. Elementary schools focus on foundational skills, while secondary schools offer advanced placement programs and extracurricular activities. Explore schools in Tillotson →
Homes in Tillotson range from entry-level properties to luxury estates. Current market trends show strong appreciation with diverse options including single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. View current market statistics →
Average commute time is 25-35 minutes to downtown. Multiple bus routes serve the area, with park-and-ride facilities available. Major roads provide easy access for drivers. View transit maps and schedules →
The community features shopping centers, restaurants, parks, walking trails, community centers, and recreational facilities. Multiple grocery stores, medical clinics, and fitness centers serve residents daily needs. Discover all amenities →
Yes, with numerous parks, playgrounds, and family-oriented community events throughout the year. The area features safe streets, quality schools, and activities for children of all ages. Family guide to Tillotson →
Property taxes are competitive with surrounding areas and are calculated based on assessed home values. The municipality provides detailed tax information and payment options.
Yes, several new construction developments are available including condos, townhomes, and detached homes. Multiple builders offer various floor plans and communities with modern amenities. View new construction listings →
The community features a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees from various cultural backgrounds. Community events celebrate this diversity through festivals and cultural activities. View community demographics →
Employment centers, retail developments, and business parks provide local job opportunities. Major employers include healthcare, education, retail, and professional services within commuting distance.
Safety: 5/5 - Active neighborhood watch, low crime rates
Schools: 5/5 - Highly-rated public and separate schools
Housing Market: 5/5 - Diverse options from entry-level to luxury
Commute: 5/5 - 25-35 min to downtown, multiple transit options
Family-Friendly: 5/5 - Parks, playgrounds, community events
Amenities: 5/5 - Shopping, dining, recreation facilities
Diversity: 5/5 - Mix of families, professionals, retirees
Jobs: 5/5 - Local employment centers nearby
Tillotson pre-construction homes coming soon, developments such as condo, townhomes and detached homes available or coming soon in Tillotson Okotoks, Alberta. The prices for these developments range widely and the unit sizes also vary. Some developments have not yet released pricing details or begun accepting registrations. It is important to note that the completion dates, pricing, and deposit structure for these developments may be subject to change.
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