Sherwood Park Homes & Real Estate in Edmonton
Sherwood Park homes for sale are located just east of the city of Edmonton, keeping residents close to the many things to do in Alberta’s capital city. Originally settled as farmland in the 1950s, Sherwood Park, or "The Park" as it's referred to by residents, has since grown to become the largest hamlet in the world. Since it’s been established, Sherwood Park real estate has become some of the most popular in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region for keeping it’s distinct rural charm while still maintaining a unique modern feel. Sherwood Park houses are perfect for those who commute into the city for work, families, and those looking for a quieter alternative to the city.
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Sherwood Park Real Estate Information
Homes in Sherwood Park are highly sought after partly due to their variety. Curious homeowners can find everything from luxury condos to two storey ranch houses in this pastoral hamlet, so whatever property type you’re looking for, you’re sure to find it here. Sherwood Park real estate is also highly sought after for many first-time home buyers, as the neighborhood appeals to many young families.
Sherwood Park Area Information
Sherwood Park real estate is situated just east of Edmonton, making it perfect for those looking to live away from the noise of the city and into something with a more rural flavour. The hamlet is bisected east to west by Baseline Road, and north to south by two main thoroughfares: Broadmoor Boulevard to the west and Sherwood Drive to the east. These roads keep Sherwood Park residents close to the many things to do in the area.
Things to do in Sherwood Park
Despite its quietude compared to the city, that’s not to say that there isn’t plenty to do in Sherwood Park. Baseline Road, the main road of the area, provides plenty of opportunities with restaurants, shopping malls, gyms, and other amenities.
Parks in Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park real estate is known for its connection to its pastoral roots, with plenty of different parks for residents to enjoy. Some of the most common parks include:
- Broadmoor Lake Park
- Strathcona Athletic Park
- Centennial Park
- Emerald Hills Regional Park
FAQs About Sherwood Park
Q: Are there any golf courses in Sherwood Park?
A: Yes, Sherwood Park is home to the popular Broadmoor Public Golf Course. With 18 holes set in the heart of the hamlet, this course is surrounded by trees — making golfers forget that they’re just minutes from their homes.
Those looking to take a trip out of the hamlet can find three other golf courses just north of Sherwood Park:
- Raven Crest Golf & Country Club
- The Quarry
- The Legends Golf & Country Club
Q: What is Sherwood Park famous for?
A: Sherwood Park is famous for its booming economy, which is one of the factors behind its significant growth in a short period of time. Coupled with a low crime rate, plenty of amenities, and easy access to both the city of Edmonton and the many park areas that surround it, make Sherwood Park one of the most popular places to live in the area.
Q: Why is Sherwood Park not a city?
A: Due to its size as the largest hamlet in the world, you may be wondering why Sherwood Park isn’t designated as a city. In short, Sherwood Park has repeatedly decided as a community to retain their hamlet status as they feel that this allows them to serve their residents better. It also gives them access to a number of grants that they wouldn't be eligible for as a municipality.
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