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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465 CHURCHILL Crescent, E4447421, Alberta,

Courtesy of Shane Matwie of Century 21 Masters

3 beds 3 baths 1618 sqft

465 CHURCHILL Crescent

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447421

$688,888
368 Heritage Drive, E4447402, Alberta,

Courtesy of Deborah Schindel of Greater Property Group

4 beds 4 baths 1838 sqft

368 Heritage Drive

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447402

$625,000
27 RYBURY Court, E4447362, Alberta,

Courtesy of Graham Ogden of RE/MAX River City

4 beds 4 baths 2865 sqft

27 RYBURY Court

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447362

$1,375,000
368 Bothwell DR, E4447343, Alberta,

Courtesy of Michael Schmidt of NOW Real Estate Group

3 beds 3 baths 1363 sqft

368 Bothwell DR

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447343

$429,900
607 MEADOWVIEW Crescent, E4447338, Alberta,

Courtesy of Robert Minogue of MaxWell Polaris

4 beds 4 baths 1946 sqft

607 MEADOWVIEW Crescent

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447338

$594,900
104 ALDRIDGE Crescent, E4447296, Alberta,

Courtesy of Fred Clemens of ComFree

3 beds 3 baths 2100 sqft

104 ALDRIDGE Crescent

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447296

$759,500
47 CHARLTON Road, E4447292, Alberta,

Courtesy of Erika Sanderson of MaxWell Devonshire Realty

4 beds 3 baths 1429 sqft

47 CHARLTON Road

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447292

$675,000
223 GRAHAM Place, E4447246, Alberta,

Courtesy of Camron Rahmanian of MaxWell Polaris

5 beds 3 baths 1217 sqft

223 GRAHAM Place

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447246

$485,000
26A ROSEWOOD Drive, E4447215, Alberta,

Courtesy of Katrina McNaughton of Exp Realty

4 beds 2 baths 1122 sqft

26A ROSEWOOD Drive

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4447215

$529,900
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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.