--- title: Trails Edge South - Kaas Wilson Architect description: Trails Edge South in Waconia offers 60 affordable housing units with modern amenities and a picturesque location overlooking Interlaken Park. image: https://kaaswilson.com/hubfs/Project%20Images/Trails%20Edge%20South/trails_edge_sm_2023_0127-2.jpg --- [![Kaas Wilson Architect](https://kaaswilson.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/KW-logo-horz.jpg?width=200&height=50&name=KW-logo-horz.jpg "Kaas Wilson Architect")](https://www.kaaswilson.com) - [Home](https://kaaswilson.com) - [About Us](https://kaaswilson.com/about-us) - [About Us](https://kaaswilson.com/about-us) - [Our Culture](https://kaaswilson.com/culture) - [Our Team](https://kaaswilson.com/meet-the-team) - [Careers](https://kaaswilson.com/careers) - Locations - [Minneapolis, MN](https://kaaswilson.com) - [Charlotte, NC](https://kaaswilson.com/kwa-nc) - [Phoenix, AZ](https://kaaswilson.com/kwa-az) - [Portfolio](https://kaaswilson.com/portfolio) - [Project Profiles](https://kaaswilson.com/portfolio) - [Awards](https://kaaswilson.com/awards) - [News & Resources](https://kaaswilson.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://kaaswilson.com/contact-us) Contact Us - #### We're Located at: 1301 American Boulevard East Suite 100 Bloomington, Minnesota 55425 -   - #### Contact Us: 📩  [kwa@kaaswilson.com](mailto:kwa+info@kaaswilson.com) - 📞 612.879.6000 #### Follow Us On - - - # Trails Edge South  ##### Affordable Housing #### Trails Edge South - Waconia, MN [Project Profile](https://kaaswilson.com/blog/tag/project-profile) 26 Jun, 2024 [Minnesota](https://kaaswilson.com/blog/tag/minnesota) 26 Jun, 2024 Trails Edge South, located in Waconia, was a passion project ten years in the making for Carver County Development Agency and Kaas Wilson Architects.   ![trails_edge_sm_2023_0127-9](https://kaaswilson.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Project%20Images/Trails%20Edge%20South/trails_edge_sm_2023_0127-9.jpg?width=700&height=394&name=trails_edge_sm_2023_0127-9.jpg)   | #### PROJECT DETAILS ###### CLIENT: CARVER COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY LOCATION: WACONIA, MN TYPE: AFFORDABLE HOUSING STATUS: COMPLETED 2022 SCALE: 60 UNITS KWA TEAM: LINK WILSON, RYAN DUPUIS, NICK CONNIFF, JIM SCHLOEMER, JORGEN BRANDT, ANDJA CUNNINGHAM, AND ADAM CARLSON | #### THE TEAM ###### GENERAL CONTRACTOR: FRANA COMPANIES MECHANICAL/MEP ENGINEER: KENNETH S. 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