Downtown
Neighbourhoods frame people's lives
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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 | |
| Aug. 1, 2022 - Oct. 31, 2022 | |
| AVERAGE SALE PRICE (SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED) | $332,625 |
| AVERAGE SALE PRICE CONDO (APARTMENT) | $87,056 |
| AVERAGE SALE PRICE CONDO (TOWNHOUSE) | $230,914 |
| NUMBER OF SALES (ALL PROPERTY TYPES) | 41 |
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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- Henning Ridge
- North Parsons Creek
- Prairie Creek
- Saprae Creek Estates
- Stone Creek
- Thickwood Heights
- Timberlea
- Waterways
- Wood Buffalo
Hot Downtown Properties
46 Biggs Ave- Looking for a spacious bungalow in the heart of the city? Look no further! This beautiful home offers over 1000 sq ft of living space and is located in the ...
- 4 Beds
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- A2021308 MLS® #
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- A2017220 MLS® #
Calling all investors, this is an incredible opportunity! This spacious 2-bed, 1 bath apartment is conveniently located in the downtown core, steps away from MacDonald Is...
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- A2020591 MLS® #
Welcome to 11721 MacDonald Dr #808! This 2-bed, 1 bath apartment with fantastic views is an ideal investment opportunity. Conveniently located in the downtown core, steps...
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- A2019980 MLS® #
Affordable 2 Bed 1 Bath unit. 1 Above Ground Assigned Stall ! Welcome to #206 115Denholm Gate. This Bright & spacious 880 sq ft, 2 bedroom 1 bathroom condo is located in ...
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- A2020414 MLS® #
LARGE DETACHED HEATED GARAGE! LOADS OF PARKING! 6 BEDROOMS! Welcome to 39 Birch Road. On the main floor of this well maintained bungalow you are welcomed with a large l...
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- A2020386 MLS® #
PARKING!! PARKING!!PARKING!! What a spot for phenomenal parking including the double attached garage, visitor parking and street parking in front of the home!! A rarity ...
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- A2020340 MLS® #
RENOVATED FULLY DEVELOPED BUNGALOW SITUATED ON A 10,000 SQ FT PLUS FULLY LANDSCAPED AND FENCED LOT BACKING THE GREENSPACE! You will fall in love with the Bungalow with so...
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- A2019702 MLS® #
Are you looking for a great place to live in downtown? Look no further than 151 Hardin Street! This 3 bedroom duplex has been recently renovated, with all new kitchen and...
- 3 Beds
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- A2019429 MLS® #
If you like low cost living then this is the unit for you, or are you looking to get into the investment market. This unit features 2 bedrooms , large over sized living ...
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- A2019125 MLS® #
HEY FORT MCMURRAY! Come Check Out this BEAUTIFUL and SPACIOUS 2 bedroom, 1 bath Condo ground floor with 2 outside Parking stalls. Nestled in a PRIME Location of DOWNTOW...
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- A2019087 MLS® #
Welcome to 111 Hill Drive! If you’re looking for an investment property this would be a great option! This 5 bedroom Bungalow needs a bit of elbow grease upstairs and fin...
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- A2018319 MLS® #
Welcome to our grocery store, butcher shop, and takeout restaurant! We've been in business for the past two decades, and have built a strong reputation as a one-stop-shop...
- A2018099 MLS® #
Three Bedroom, two and a half bath Townhouse in a great Downtown location, close to parks, schools, recreation facilities and shopping. This lovely home is in excellent ...
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- A2017160 MLS® #
2 Story Unit with 2 full bathrooms. Central A/C and upgrades throughout! Upper floor features separate entry to 3 bedrooms and a smart wet bar complete with microwave o...
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