SHERWOOD PARK, ALBERTA

STRATHCONA COUNTY


About Sherwood Park & Strathcona County

The urban service area of Sherwood Park is located in Strathcona County, Alberta, immediately adjacent to the city of Edmonton's south east side. One of the largest hamlets in Alberta, Sherwood Park is home to over 65,000 people living in 23,000 homes. In addition, there are over 27,000 people living in suburban and rural Strathcona County communities around Sherwood Park, bringing the total population of the area to approximately 92,000 people and over 32,000 homes. Sherwood Park is both a hamlet and an urban service area, allowing it to share a local government with the surrounding Strathcona County and also receive provincial grants and funding available to urban centres.

Strathcona County and Sherwood Park provide a wide range of residential lifestyle options, from lakeside living and hobby farming to suburban family neighbourhoods and luxury executive communities. Sherwood Park in particular is ideally placed for those searching for safe, comfortable communities with accessible city-class amenities, including recreational facilities, a first class education system, and local access to emergency and social services.

There are many fantastic parks and protected natural areas in and around Strathcona County. The popular Strathcona Wilderness Centre is located only 20 minutes east of Sherwood Park and features over 550 acres of natural central Alberta scenery and 12 kilometres of multi-use trails. Nearby is the amazing must-visit Elk Island National Park, home to herds of wild bison, moose and – of course – elk. And for those who prefer to enjoy the great outdoors closer to home, there are many parks and walking trails right in Sherwood Park.

Those who enjoy mixing work and pleasure will find Sherwood Park and Strathcona County the ideal place to get a business off the ground. With no business tax and no business license requirement, it is easier to provide specialized products and services in a home run business setting. As a result, Strathcona County provides residents an abundance of small, locally owned and operated businesses including tree farms, quaint country cafes, and bed and breakfast style inns.



Latest Listings in Sherwood Park

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3050 SPENCE Wynd

Alberta

MLS® #E4433504

Courtesy of Kaitlyn Aldred of Exp Realty

2 beds 1 baths 897 sqft

343 Lakeshore Drive

Rural Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta

MLS® #E4433503

$315,000

Courtesy of Allison McDougall of RE/MAX River City

2 beds 2 baths 1074 sqft

502 10319 111 Street

Edmonton, Alberta

MLS® #E4433502

$329,900

Courtesy of Colleen Terlson of RE/MAX Elite

3 beds 3 baths 2153 sqft

1120 59 Street

Edmonton, Alberta

MLS® #E4433501

$520,000

Courtesy of Tatum Arnett-Dean of RE/MAX Excellence

1 beds 1 baths 569 sqft

Edmonton, Alberta

MLS® #E4433500

$145,000
4910 51 Avenue, E4433499, Alberta,

Courtesy of Shirley Harms of Lakeland Realty

6 beds 3 baths 1170 sqft

4910 51 Avenue

Elk Point, Alberta

MLS® #E4433499

$269,000
2183 Haddow Drive, E4433498, Alberta,

Courtesy of Chona Dela Cruz of Exp Realty

5 beds 4 baths 2158 sqft

2183 Haddow Drive

Edmonton, Alberta

MLS® #E4433498

$649,999
720 260 Bellerose Drive, E4433497, Alberta,

720 260 Bellerose Drive

Alberta

MLS® #E4433497

63 LUNNON Drive, E4433496, Alberta,

Courtesy of Mary Bark of RE/MAX River City

4 beds 1 baths 977 sqft

63 LUNNON Drive

Gibbons, Alberta

MLS® #E4433496

$348,000
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Learn More About Sherwood Park and Strathcona County

Get better acquainted with Strathcona County and Sherwood Park: learn more about our history, the emergency services, transportation and the local municipal government.

Arts & Culture

Strathcona County is proud to have a diverse and active local arts community, including galleries and museums.


Outdoor Parks & Recreation

Strathcona County is known for its wide open landscape, and is close to wildlife reserves and protected park land.


Fun & Recreation

There is not shortage of fun things to do in Strathcona County and Sherwood Park. Visit one of the many recreational centres, check out a local festival, enjoy a movie, or sample local wares at the Farmers' Market.