Spruce Grove, Alberta
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Spruce Grove /ˌsprusˈɡroʊv/ is a city that is 11 km (6.8 mi) west of Edmonton, Alberta in Canada. The city is adjacent to the Town of Stony Plain and is surrounded by Parkland County.
With a 2016 population of 34,066, Spruce Grove is the ninth-largest city in Alberta. The mayor of Spruce Grove is Stuart Houston.
Spruce Grove is home to the Horizon Stage Performing Arts Centre, a local theatre, and the TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre, a recreation facility shared with Stony Plain and Parkland County.
Jennifer Heil, the freestyle skier who won the first gold medal for Canada in the 2006 Winter Olympics games in Turin, Italy, and a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics is from Spruce Grove, as is Carla MacLeod, a member of the 2010 Canada women's national ice hockey team.
History
Homesteaders in the area date back to 1879.[6] Spruce Grove originally incorporated as a village on March 14, 1907, but it subsequently dissolved on August 30, 1916.[1] Spruce Grove then re-incorporated as a village on January 1, 1955 and subsequently incorporated as a town on January 1, 1971, and as a city on March 1, 1986.[1]
Geography
Spruce Grove is located near the province's geographical centre, at 30 kilometres (19 mi) from downtown Edmonton and 14 km (8.7 mi) from Edmonton's city limits.[7] It is part of the Edmonton Capital Region.
Demographics
The City of Spruce Grove's 2016 municipal census counted a population of 33,640,[5] a change of 5% from its 2015 municipal census population of 32,036.[23]In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the City of Spruce Grove recorded a population of 34,066 living in 12,552 of its 13,109 total private dwellings, a change of 30.2% from its 2011 population of 26,171. With a land area of 32.2 km2 (12.4 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,058.0/km2 (2,740.1/sq mi) in 2016.[3]
In the 2011 Census, the City of Spruce Grove had a population of 26,171 living in 9,619 of its 10,105 total dwellings, a change of 33.9% from its 2006 adjusted population of 19,541. With a land area of 32.37 km2(12.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 808.5/km2 (2,094.0/sq mi) in 2011.[22]
Arts and Culture
The Spruce Grove Art Gallery is located in the Melcor Cultural Centre and is operated by the Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove. The gallery hosts ongoing shows for original art created by its members, made up of artists from mainly the Spruce Grove, Stony Plain and Parkland County area.[24]
Horizon Stage hosts many plays and acts throughout the year, as well as a lot of community theatre. Spruce Grove also has a 7 screen theatre complex which opened in the fall of 2007.[25]
Another cultural facility within the city is the Spruce Grove Grain Elevator Museum.
Attractions
The TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre, opened in 2002, provides a pool, soccer fields, a gymnasium, workout gym, and ice rinks to the people of Parkland County. Spruce Grove has bike trails winding throughout the city, called the Heritage Grove Trail, where bike riders can ride for hours through lush forest. On June 7, 2008, Spruce Grove held the grand opening of the West District Park, which features two full artificial surface fields for football, soccer and other activities. The Edmonton Eskimos donated $10,000 towards the event and held practice at the facility as part of the first day activities.
Sports
Spruce Grove has an abundant number of youths and adults involved in amateur sports, that run year round. Box lacrosse runs from March to July under the organization Parkland Posse [1], which pulls young people from the Tri communities of Spruce Grove, Stony Plain and Parkland County. Hockey runs from September to April, soccer and rugby run from May to October, football runs from July to December and baseball runs from March to October. The Spruce Grove Saints are a Junior A hockey team that play in the AJHL.
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42 KENTON WOODS Lane: Spruce Grove House for sale : MLS®# E4426991
42 KENTON WOODS Lane Spruce Grove T7X 0P8 
$1,090,000Single FamilyCourtesy of Tanner R Hawryluk of RE/MAX PREFERRED CHOICE- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- E4426991
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,839 sq. ft.
Tucked away on the sought after street of Kenton Woods Lane on .2 of an acre lot awaits an impeccable home that will leave you with a lasting impression. With over 3,800sqft above grade, 4 beds, 3.5 bath this luxury home exudes elegance & class around every corner. Feat. rich oak flooring, a spacious kitchen with s/s app, upgraded cabinets, granite counters & custom built ins throughout, w/t pantry, formal dining, main floor den/office, coffered ceilings, dual sided stone facing fireplace that continues on two levels, 33x30' driveway, f/f triple heated garage w/ epoxy floors & so much more! Soaring vaulted ceilings welcome you to the top floor showcasing a one of a kind chandelier and hosts 3 beds (one with an ensuite) an elevated bonus room, laundry, desk area plus the generous primary complete with a 10x14 balcony & a 12x13' spa-like ensuite. The basement is roughed in for a kitchen/bath w/ separate entry ideal for an in-law suite. This home is in a class of it own and is ready for you to call it home. More details- RE/MAX RIVER CITY
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29 DARBY Crescent: Spruce Grove House for sale : MLS®# E4422233
29 DARBY Crescent Spruce Grove T7X 0E6
$849,990Single FamilyCourtesy of Sandy Kahlon of RE/MAX Excellence- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- E4422233
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,573 sq. ft.
Located in Deer Park Estates and custom built by Sunnyview Homes, this immaculate property is situated on a 46 pocket lot.. Open to below living room with a feature wall and electric fireplace. The custom kitchen has ceiling height cabinets with an oversized central island and a waterfall quartz counter top, extended nook and a walk through pantry with plenty of storage space. A Den and a 2-piece powder room complete this floor. Upstairs the spacious primary bedroom is complete with a spa-like 5 piece ensuite and walk-in closet. The upper floor also features a 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and a 3-piece bathroom. The 3-car attached garage with drainage offers comfort and convenience. The basement has a separate side entrance. Finished with big windows, premium lighting, MDF shelving, and feature walls, coffered ceilings, gas line, this house is a must see! *Pictures are from a similar home constructed by the same builder. Actual finishes may vary. More details- RE/MAX RIVER CITY
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79 LILAC Bay: Spruce Grove House for sale : MLS®# E4429123
79 LILAC Bay Spruce Grove T7X 0V7
$824,999Single FamilyCourtesy of Michelle A Plach of HonestDoor Inc- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- E4429123
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,820 sq. ft.
Visit the Listing Brokerage (and/or listing REALTOR®) website to obtain additional information. Luxury 2818 sq ft 3 bed family home with custom finishes throughout! This home has it all: triple car garage with pull through bay, grand front entrance with 2 story foyer, chef’s kitchen with massive island, built in Bluetooth sound system, 2 story living room, 2 electric fireplaces and ambient lighting throughout. Upstairs has a bright bonus room, huge sunken master bedroom with French doors, walk in closet, 6-piece bathroom (including 2 person oversized tub!), and private sundeck. Completing the second floor is the laundry room separating the master from jack and jill bedrooms with their own 5 piece bath. The basement has 9” ceilings and is the perfect home gym space, or take advantage of the separate side entrance and develop it as a separate living area. More details- RE/MAX RIVER CITY
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57 LILAC Bay: Spruce Grove House for sale : MLS®# E4427538
57 LILAC Bay Spruce Grove T7X 2H5
$799,900Single FamilyCourtesy of Sandy Kahlon of RE/MAX Excellence- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- E4427538
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,680 sq. ft.
Welcome to this stunning 2680sq ft modern home featuring luxurious finishes and an OVERSIZED TRIPLE-CAR garage. 4 BEDROOMS and 3 FULL Bathrooms. Designed for style and functionality, this home offers an open-to-below living room with soaring ceilings, large windows, and an elegant feature wall with an electric fireplace. Extended kitchen with two-toned cabinets, quartz counter tops and a walk-through pantry. Main floor den/bedroom with full bathroom. A spacious mudroom with plenty of space for storage. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a spa-like 5-piece ensuite and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, an upstairs laundry room, and a full bathroom complete this floor. SEPARATE SIDE ENTRANCE to the unfinished basement, awaiting your personal touch. Premium lighting package, glass railing, upgraded flooring and MDF shelving throughout. Good sized lot complete with a deck. Close to all amenities. More details- RE/MAX RIVER CITY
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11 GOVERNOR Place: Spruce Grove House for sale : MLS®# E4428337
11 GOVERNOR Place Spruce Grove T7X 0M2
$799,900Single FamilyCourtesy of Tanner R Hawryluk of RE/MAX PREFERRED CHOICE- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- E4428337
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,294 sq. ft.
Looking for Your private oasis in Greenbury? This could be it! This custom built home has received a MAJOR main floor facelift in 2022 with over $90,000 invested and showcases extensive custom kitchen cabinetry, upgraded s/s appliances, built ins, gas cooktop, 4x10' quartz island w/ beverage cooler and wine rack, 11 pot/pan drawers, custom cupboard pull outs (spice, utensil, garbage), white oak hardwood floors, hot water on demand, basement carpets and so much more. Upstairs hosts two bedrooms total, a bonus room and the primary that features a generous ensuite, walk-in closet and overlooks the trees of Jubilee Park. The basement is great for entertaining with two rec areas, the 3rd bedroom, storage and a sound proof tiered movie theatre. Your west facing backyard boasts a 21x25' composite deck, gas line, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, raised garden boxes, greenhouse fire pit area and we must not forget the o/s triple heated garage with a 35' deep drive through 3rd bay. All of this and more is waiting for you! More details- RE/MAX RIVER CITY
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