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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132 FOXBORO TERRACE, E4446612, Alberta,

Courtesy of Michelle Lucena-Abesamis of Century 21 All Stars Realty Ltd

5 beds 4 baths 1669 sqft

132 FOXBORO TERRACE

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446612

$659,900
13 GREAT Oaks, E4446595, Alberta,

Courtesy of Jarett Johnson of Realty Focus

3 beds 2 baths 1251 sqft

13 GREAT Oaks

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446595

$279,900
52 155 CROCUS Crescent, E4446571, Alberta,

Courtesy of Reinee Bouclin of Royal LePage Prestige Realty

2 beds 4 baths 1433 sqft

52 155 CROCUS Crescent

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446571

$399,808
220 FOXTAIL Way, E4446548, Alberta,

Courtesy of Michelle Plach of HonestDoor Inc

3 beds 4 baths 1694 sqft

220 FOXTAIL Way

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446548

$618,900
311 4075 CLOVER BAR Road, E4446503, Alberta,

Courtesy of Daniel Harding of Royal LePage Noralta Real Estate

2 beds 2 baths 1367 sqft

311 4075 CLOVER BAR Road

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446503

$399,900
313 5001 Eton Boulevard, E4446485, Alberta,

Courtesy of Jeff Lorenz of MaxWell Devonshire Realty

2 beds 2 baths 1005 sqft

313 5001 Eton Boulevard

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446485

$349,900
57 Cavan Crescent, E4446471, Alberta,

Courtesy of Garry Rogerson of NOW Real Estate Group

4 beds 3 baths 1477 sqft

57 Cavan Crescent

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446471

$559,000
38 BLUEBERRY Crescent, E4446414, Alberta,

Courtesy of Julian Szklarz of Coldwell Banker Mountain Central

3 beds 3 baths 1803 sqft

38 BLUEBERRY Crescent

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446414

$509,900
18 CHANCERY Way, E4446406, Alberta,

Courtesy of Lauren Unrau of Century 21 Masters

4 beds 3 baths 1260 sqft

18 CHANCERY Way

Sherwood Park, Alberta

MLS® #E4446406

$555,000
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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.