Rural Strathcona County Real Estate

Welcome to Strathcona County, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Alberta. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Edmonton, this rural paradise offers the perfect blend of serene countryside living and convenient urban access. Strathcona County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring expansive parks, lush forests, and tranquil lakes that create an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

With a strong sense of community, Strathcona County is home to friendly neighborhoods and a diverse population that embraces the charm of rural life. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, thanks to excellent schools, well-maintained recreational facilities, and a variety of local events that foster a vibrant community spirit. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of Elk Island National Park or enjoying local farmers' markets, there’s always something to keep you engaged and connected.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat, Strathcona County offers a range of housing options, from charming single-family homes to spacious acreages that allow for a more expansive lifestyle. The area is also well-served by essential amenities, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

As you consider making Strathcona County your home, you'll discover a place where nature meets community, and where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Embrace the tranquility of rural living while remaining close to the excitement of city life—Strathcona County is waiting to welcome you home!

Newest Listings in Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Brad Smith of Royal LePage Prestige Realty.

$1,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ E4503031 MLS® # ⋅ Brad Smith

An exceptional acreage in Chrenek Estates offering 3.01 private acres, over 3,500 sqft of total finished living space & two complete homes, minutes from Sherwood Park. Renovated top to bottom with quality finishes throughout, this walkout raised bungalow welcomes you into the living room with vaulted ceilings & exposed wood beams, vinyl plank flooring & expansive windows. The kitchen offers quartz counters, SS appliances, a large island & extensive cabinetry. The primary suite includes a 3pc ensuite & direct deck access, with 2 additional bedrooms & a full bath completing the main level. The finished walkout offers a large rec room, bedroom & full bath with steam shower. The attached legal second home offers 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, living area, 3pc bath & its own laundry—ideal for multi-generational living or extended family. Outside, enjoy the wraparound deck, beautiful landscaping & exceptional privacy. Acreage living this close to Sherwood Park is hard to come by.

52249 Rge Road 233 Unit 193, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Jordan Draper of Realty Focus.

$189,900

E4502976 MLS® # ⋅ Jordan Draper

An incredible opportunity in the established lakeside community of South Cooking Lake! This treed and peaceful parcel offers excellent potential for future development, recreational use, or a custom build, complemented by a well-maintained triple-car garage that provides valuable storage, workshop space, or secure parking. The cabin is an added bonus. Power is available to the property, and municipal sewer is located at the property line. Enjoy a private, mature lakefront setting with convenient access to Sherwood Park, Edmonton, and surrounding recreational amenities. Do not miss out!

22106 S Cooking Lake Road Unit 235, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Andrew Richards of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate.

$399,900

E4502886 MLS® # ⋅ Andrew Richards

A 5 minute drive to Sherwood Park, and 8.3 acres of paradise await you in Mcconnell Estates! Facing a 51 acre conservation area, your views of the lake, wetlands and wildlife will never be interrupted! Deer, Fowl, and an abundance of wildlife surround you, and with many good build sites.. your dream acreage awaits you. Property has a Dugout, 250 ft of Gravel road coming in off the county paved approach which this property shares with adjacent #109. 60 loads of clean clay were added. Property has been surveyed! Picturesque setting, very private, zoned RA for use and development options.

52312 Range Road 223 Unit 109A, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Jodie M Allen of Royal LePage Prestige Realty.

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ E4502866 MLS® # ⋅ Jodie M Allen

Less than 5 minutes from the town of Ardrossan you'll find Parker Ridge, a mature and established subdivision less than 10 minutes to Sherwood Park. This 1,952 sqft brick bungalow (181.35 m2) has been in the same family for decades and offers 3.26 fenced, treed and private acres, RV parking and an oversized double garage. 3 Bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms including the 4 piece ensuite in the primary and the 5 piece main bathroom. Family sized kitchen and dining space with bay window, formal dining room overlooking the sunken living room. The main floor family room features a gas fireplace and tongue and groove wood ceiling. Basement is partly finished with a bathroom and 2 roughed in bedrooms. This home is in substantially original condition and awaits your design and renovation plans! The best in acreage living with quick access to highway 16, Anthony Henday, and all services in the Sherwood Park and Ardrossan communities.

53050 Rge Road 220 Unit 278, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Vatanpreet Ghumman of Sutton Premiere Real Estate.

$1,430,000

E4502658 MLS® # ⋅ Vatanpreet Ghumman

77.33-acre parcel of land strategically located along Highway 21 and Township Road 514, also known as Ellerslie Road, coming from west of Edmonton. The property is situated directly across from the Belvedere Golf Course, offering a highly desirable and accessible location. The property has potential for subdivision into two separate parcels, subject to applicable municipal planning requirements, approvals, and subdivision regulations.

514 TWP 21 Hwy, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of David C St. Jean of Exp Realty.

$999,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ E4502652 MLS® # ⋅ David C St. Jean

Acreage living at its finest, welcome to SUN HILL ESTATES! This fully finished bilevel walkout sits on 2.31 picturesque acres & delivers over 2600sqft of thoughtfully developed space-ideal for entertainers & nature lovers alike. Step inside to a chef-inspired kitchen with concrete counters, open to a bright dining area & living room warmed by a wood-burning fireplace & framed by charming barn sliding doors. Outside, a multi-level wrap deck overlooks sweeping views, anchored by a landscaped firepit & hot tub built for year-round enjoyment. The main level offers a generous primary suite with spa-like ensuite plus a 2nd full bath, while the freshly painted, updated lower level walkout expands your living space with oversized rooms, another full bath & laundry. Extras abound: a greenhouse, shed, smoker & gated entry add character, the attached garage includes built-in dog kennels and a detached heated shop completes the package. All just 2 minutes down a paved road to SPK. All this home needs is YOU!

52552 Rge Road 224 Unit 205, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Scott J Macmillan of RE/MAX Elite.

$274,702

1 Beds ⋅ E4502607 MLS® # ⋅ Scott J Macmillan

~!WELCOME HOME!~ OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS just 15 minutes from Sherwood Park! Situated on 3.3 acres in an established acreage community, this property is ready for someone with vision. A former garage conversion currently offers a one-bedroom living space and provides a starting point for renovation, expansion or redevelopment... With power, natural gas and a well already on the property, there are several options—renovate what’s here, add on, rebuild, or clear the site and start fresh with your dream acreage. Great location, close to Blackfoot reserve, elk island park, mature surroundings and plenty of space to create something special. Property is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS.

53051 Rge Road 211 Unit 146, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Sonia Tarabay of RE/MAX Elite.

$729,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ E4502470 MLS® # ⋅ Sonia Tarabay

~ ACREAGE LIVING IN THE CITY! ~ Less than 2 minutes from Sherwood Park! This lovely bungalow is situated on 2.45 Acres, with a HUGE HEATED SHOP plus an OVERSIZED DETACHED GARAGE! Cozy living space above the shop! There's a 1600 gallon cistern & septic tank and field. This home has been lovingly maintained over the years with some high ticket items complete including: NEWER SHINGLES & NEW FURNACE. Most of the windows are triple pane and there's hot water on demand. Featuring a beautiful kitchen with nice cabinetry, eating area, tiled flooring and stainless steel appliances. Large living room, hardwood floors and a spacious dining area. There are 2 bedrooms on the main and a 4-piece bathroom. The basement offers a family room, 3rd bedroom storage space, laundry and a 3-piece bathroom. Sheds, chicken coop and greenhouse included. This is a great property for hobby enthusiasts, and anyone interested in peaceful country living with the close convenience of city amenities. Great value and an awesome location!

22559 Wye Road Unit 319, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Fraser Chapman of Real Broker.

$749,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ E4502450 MLS® # ⋅ Fraser Chapman

Welcome to a horse lover’s dream! This beautifully updated 1,382 sq. ft. home sits on 4.83 acres, just 2 minutes from Ardrossan and 10 minutes from Sherwood Park. The main floor offers two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a 3-piece ensuite. The main bathroom features an antique-style tub and tile flooring, creating the perfect place to unwind. The open kitchen provides an abundance of cupboard and counter space, while the oversized living room showcases updated flooring and a feature window overlooking the inviting front veranda. The fully finished basement includes two additional bedrooms and a spacious recreation room with a wood-burning stove. Additional upgrades include the roof (2025), deck (2020), two sump pumps and weeping tile. Outside, you’ll find an oversized double detached garage, RV parking and cross-fenced pasture ready for horses. Enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience!

22169 Twp Road 530 Unit 170, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Keri A Harstad of MaxWell Devonshire Realty.

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ E4502342 MLS® # ⋅ Keri A Harstad

Only 20 minutes to Sherwood Park and tucked at the end of a quiet cul de sac on the shores of Antler Lake, this 925 sq ft bungalow is the kind of place where weekends slow down and the water is always close. Vaulted ceilings, a wood burning stove, and a bright sunroom set a warm cottage tone inside. Two bedrooms include a primary with a private 2 piece ensuite (a rare find at this price point), and laundry is tucked neatly out of sight in the second bedroom closet. A large lakefront yard with shed and bunkhouse, paved driveway, firepit, and horseshoe pit at the shoreline make this a property built for gathering. The attached single car garage and newer roof add everyday practicality to the charm. Cistern and community discharge in place, with municipal water at the property line ready for future connection. Freshly painted and move in ready with room to make it your own, there is exceptional value in this quiet lakeside community.

52343 Rge Road 211 Unit 274, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Meagan O'Connell of Real Broker.

$839,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ E4502211 MLS® # ⋅ Meagan O'Connell

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own 19.62 acres of stunning countryside just 12 minutes east of Sherwood Park. Surrounded by mature trees, open pasture, winding trails, and two peaceful ponds, this is the kind of property people dream about—a place to slow down, unwind, and enjoy the privacy and beauty of country living. The renovated bungalow offers 3 bedrooms up, 1 down, and spacious living areas designed for everyday comfort. Recent updates include shingles and gutters (2026), exterior paint (2026), furnace (2024), upgraded electrical (2022), water softener (2026), water filtration system, and septic servicing (2024).Outside is where this property truly shines with a large barn built in 2022, additional powered outbuildings, riding arena, round pen, horse shelters, corrals, fenced pasture, greenhouse, and endless space to enjoy. Whether you're looking for room to ride, explore, or simply escape the pace of city life, this exceptional acreage offers a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly hard to find

52561 Rge Road 214 Unit 25, Rural Strathcona County

Courtesy of Daniel S Harding of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate.

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ E4502200 MLS® # ⋅ Daniel S Harding

Welcome to your own private oasis in Strathcona County. Let your dogs run freely on this 3 acred fully-fenced treed property which includes a remodelled home and 2017 built shop featuring an incredible upper floor of bonus living space perfect for a home office (business) or an additional recreational area for the family. The bright 3 bedroom home with loads of windows allowing in plenty of natural light includes a tastefully updated kitchen, newer flooring and 2 updated bathrooms as well as an additional roughed in bathroom in the basement ready for further development. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the park like setting in the back yard with maintained trails for walking or cross country skiing and an idyllic fire pit area to enjoy the summer nights or keep warm while the kids are on the hockey rink in winter. Truly a must see property!

51112 Rge Road 222 Unit 382, Rural Strathcona County

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