Genesis 'creating tomorrows' with Logan Touchdown launch

New group breaks floor in southeast Calgary with room for two,000 houses.

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After 10 years of planning, Calgary developer Genesis Land has launched a brand new group within the deep southeast quadrant of town.

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Logan Touchdown is one in every of three new neighbourhoods recognized within the metropolis’s Ricardo Ranch Space Construction Plan, encompassing land south of 212th Avenue S.E. This prime piece of riverside land, not too long ago annexed from Foothills County, is south of Seton on the north aspect of the Bow River because it flows east of Deerfoot Path. The event will function three distinct sections: the Ridge, the Bench and the Valley. Roughly 2,000 houses are slated to be constructed.

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“We all know that hundreds of households will dwell right here by a number of generations for years to come back. We’re constructing nice houses and communities and we’re creating tomorrows,” mentioned Arnie Stefaniuk, Genesis Land vice-president of regional planning.

The land’s environmental significance within the Bow River Hall has been completely researched and studied. Genesis Land is dedicated to preserving the river escarpment and wetland areas, together with a heron rookery on the river under.

“We aspire to offer residents life-style choices that stability nature with metropolis residing. In Logan Touchdown, you’ll be able to hear the Bow River simply outdoors your window whereas all of the facilities and conveniences of Seton City District are only a quick distance away,” mentioned Genesis Land vice-president of land improvement, Brendan McCashin.

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The group may have 57 acres of inexperienced house and pathway techniques alongside the river. Streets in Logan Touchdown bear the names of native crops and animals, breaking conventional Calgary naming conference the place avenue names begin with the primary letter of the neighbourhood.

The group will function front-garage, laned and connected product in entry degree/move-up value factors. Builders are being finalized.

“Logan Touchdown will likely be a really particular group and this can be a particular second for all of us at Genesis Land,” mentioned CEO Iain Stewart on the July 6 groundbreaking.

Different upcoming plans for the Ricardo Ranch district embody improvement by Brookfield Residential (Seton Ridge) and Jayman (Nostalgia Townlet).

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