Downtown
Neighbourhoods frame people's lives
WE UNDERSTAND THAT PURCHASING A NEW HOME IS A BIG DECISION.
Selecting the right community is an important step in the home buying or building process.
This is why we work hard to offer you beautiful homes in idyllic locations.
Submerge yourself in the vibrant heart of Fort McMurray with a rich lively ambiance, beautiful character homes or affordable and trendy condos. Downtown appeals to a wide range of residents including long time Fort McMurrites, trendy urbanites, young couples, families and students who are renting near Keyano College. Enjoy the vibrant activities, festivals and outdoor markets with a special Fort McMurray flair. Relax along the river bank of the syne or visit one of our stunning parks and World Class Recreational facilities such as Syncrude Sport and Wellness Centre, Shell Place and Suncor Community Leisure Centre. Plan a quiet escape or jump right into the action. The hub of this amazing city offers retail and cultural activity, filled with a diverse mix of shops, malls, restaurants, coffee shops, live performance and sports venues as well as cultural centres that line the main streets & river banks.
Downtown Fort McMurray is also home to two senior centres, the Golden Years Society and Rotary House Seniors lodge. Visit the famous McDonald Island Park, Canada's largest community recreational, leisure centre with activities and events for all ages.
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A host of recreational actives such as Baseball Stadium, a badminton centre, indoor turf field house, running track, climbing wall, gym, children's playground, the public library, curling rink, NHL sized ice rink, swimming pools, art gallery, conference and hospitality spaces. Express your passion for Golf at the Miskanaw Golf Club is home to the 240 acre, 18-hole course, a driving range, the full-service Fox Den Lounge, the Sly Fox Pro Shop, and, during the winter months, the Indoor Golf Simulator. This course is among the top 1% of public, municipal golf clubs in Canada. Locals and visitors alike enjoy a historical stroll to Heritage Village or waterfront Heritage Shipyard. Wood Buffalo is a region with a rich local history that can also boast of being home to many residents from all over the world.
Fun Facts about Downtown
Style and Age of Homes
Downtown homes are typically Single Family on more spacious lots with a mix of town homes, duplexes, apartment condos, college and affordable housing. Typical age is from 1925 to new.
Location
Due to its walkability and ideal location, community residents can easily commute in and around the Downtown Core by foot, Bus, or Car. Both industry and RMWB provide regular transportation services to all areas of the community and work sites
Schools
Composite High School (Grade 7-12)Dr. K.A. Clark Elementary School (ECDP Grade 6)
Father Turcotte (ECDP Grade 6)
Keyano College
Population
The population of Downtown (Lower Townsite) in 2021 was 10,638 with 5,274 dwellings according to a municipal census conducted by the R.M of Wood Buffalo.Downtown Quick Facts
| Home Transaction Data | |
|---|---|
| *Stats produced by Susan Lore for Fort McMurray Alberta | |
| Jun. 1, 2022 - Aug. 31, 2022 | |
| AVERAGE SALE PRICE (SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED) | $344,417 |
| AVERAGE SALE PRICE CONDO (APARTMENT) | $99,587 |
| AVERAGE SALE PRICE CONDO (TOWNHOUSE) | $253,000 |
| NUMBER OF SALES (ALL PROPERTY TYPES) | 47 |
ATTRACTIONS
McDonald Island park
Snye Park
boat launch skate park
Borealis Park
Heritage Park
Heritage Ship Yard & Heritage Village
Marine Park Museum
Clearwater Soccer Park
Tennis courts (at Composite high school )
Syncrude Sports & Wellness Centre
Mac Island Park
Shell Place
Suncor Centre
Miskanew Public Golf Course
Lions Park picnic area
Keyano Theatre and Arts Centre
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- Eagle Ridge
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- Henning Ridge
- North Parsons Creek
- Prairie Creek
- Saprae Creek Estates
- Stone Creek
- Thickwood Heights
- Timberlea
- Waterways
- Wood Buffalo
Hot Downtown Properties
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Welcome to 9909 Fraser Ave Unit 5! Affordable downtown living! This move in ready home is situated on the second level, and is incredibly spacious featuring two great siz...
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Welcome to 9909 Fraser Ave Unit 4! This affordable home is incredibly spacious featuring two great sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, large kitchen with an island, NO carpe...
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Welcome to 9909 Fraser Ave Unit 8! This home features updated flooring throughout and is move-in-ready! It is situated on the second level, and is incredibly spacious fea...
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Queen Street condo. Two bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms in downtown Fort McMurray. Very nice access to the walk trails by the river, close to shopping and great restaurants....
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9470 Sq ft Lot! Huge 23' x 11'6" sun room! Recently updated. Welcome to 38 Birch Road. This 1427 sq ft, 5 bedroom, 2 bath Bi- Level is sitting on a beautiful and quiet ar...
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- A1257533 MLS® #
Located in the heart of the clearwater river valley sits this modified bi-level home on a corner lot within walking distance to all your downtown amenities including bus ...
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Exceptional Buyer Investment Opportunity with Increasing Value! This executive condominium complex is located in the downtown core backing onto the Borealis Park and Pond...
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Exceptional Buyer Investment Opportunity with Increasing Value! This executive condominium complex is located in the downtown core backing onto the Borealis Park and Pond...
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Exceptional Buyer Investment Opportunity with Increasing Value! This executive condominium complex is located in the downtown core backing onto the Borealis Park and Pond...
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Manhattan Manor, Over 2000 square feet of living space!! The Snye River, MacDonald Island Park, Borealis Park, Birchwood trails, shopping, restaurants, transit routes and...
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