East Hills Crossing Towns

East Hills Crossing, developed by Minto Communities, stands out for several reasons

Developer - Minto Communities

Minto Communities, one of Canada's largest builders, has a history of creating healthy, high-performing communities, particularly in Ottawa, Calgary, and the Greater Toronto Areas. Since 1955, they have been dedicated to building better living spaces and have received several industry awards and accolades for their innovative, long-term, and mindful living solutions​​.

Key Selling Points

LEED-Certified Development: East Hills Crossing is Calgary's first privately funded LEED neighborhood development. It aligns with LEED's transformative goals, like reversing global climate change contributions, enhancing human health and well-being, protecting water resources, and promoting sustainable material resource cycles​​. Smart Design and Sustainability: The community features energy-efficient buildings that are more efficient than the Alberta Building Code, use of ENERGY STAR® appliances, LED lighting, water-efficient fixtures, and solar-oriented constructions. It includes green infrastructure like smart irrigation systems and energy-efficient street lights​​. Amenities and Accessibility: Located near East Hills Shopping Centre, the community offers easy access to groceries, dining, and entertainment. The shopping center boasts a wide range of retailers, banks, medical services, and a Cineplex Odeon Theatre​​. Recreational and Educational Facilities: Nearby parks like Elliston Park and Chestermere Lake provide outdoor activities, while schools and childcare facilities like Willowbrae Childcare Academy are easily accessible​​. Cultural and Recreational Diversity: The area is close to International Avenue, offering a range of global cuisines. It's also conveniently located for trips to Banff National Park​​. Transportation: The community benefits from excellent transit connectivity with the Calgary MAX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line, offering efficient travel to downtown Calgary and other locations​​. In summary, East Hills Crossing by Minto Communities is a thoughtfully designed, sustainable, and well-connected community offering modern living spaces, abundant amenities, and easy access to both urban and natural environments.