Thickwood Heights
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.
The sprawling community of Thickwood is one of the city's most well established, thriving neighbourhoods. A careful balance of surrounding amenities, combined with nearby natural green spaces make this a perfect home for all families. Picnic in the nearby parks, hike, bike or cross country ski while admiring the stunning and treasure natural gem that is the Birchwood trails perfect for nature lovers. This captivating neighbourhood is conveniently close to recreational facilities such as the Casman Centre where the much loved Oil Barons play and locals can enjoy a rousing game of shinny, leisurely skate or the many year round activities it hosts. Residents enjoy a myriad amenities for every interest such as football/ rugby fields, tennis courts, outdoor ice rinks, local pubs, shopping districts, and schools, there is appeal for all age groups.
Toss a ball for your dog at the neighbourhood off leash dog park, grow your own veggies in the community garden or stay fit in the outdoor gym along the sidewalks and Birchwood Trails. Check out all the activities at the local YMCA offering a full swimming program, health, fitness, childcare and tonnes of fun family activities throughout the year. The picturesque setting of Thickwood Heights allows the residents enjoy a much cherished community style of living.
Fun Facts about Thickwood Heights

Style and Age of Homes
Thickwood is a very diverse area offering a great mix Single Family with a mix of town homes, duplexes, apartment condos. Typical age is from mid 1960's to 2007.

Population
The population of Thickwood in 2015 was 17,300 with 5,973 dwellings according to a municipal census conducted by the R.M of Wood Buffalo.

Schools
Fort McMurray Christian School (ECDP Grade 9)
Frank Spragins High School (Grade 10-12)
Thickwood Heights School (ECDP- Grade 6)
Westview Public School (ECDP Grade 6)
Westwood Community High School (Grade 10-12)
Ecole St. Paul School (ECDP Grade 6)
Father Mercredi High School (Grade 7-12)
St. Gabriel School (ECDP Grade 6)

Location
Perched along the bottom of Confederation Way and extending to the nearby neighbourhoods of Dickensfield and Wood Buffalo with easy access to Hwy 63 and the bustling downtown core, for a quick commute to work or downtown with major routes for both industry and municipal bus services.
Thickwood Heights Quick Facts
Home transaction Data | |
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*Stats produced by Susan Lore for Fort McMurray Alberta | |
December 1st, 2020-January 31st, 2021 | |
AVERAGE SALE PRICE SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | $396,233 |
AVERAGE SALE PRICE CONDO (TOWNHOUSE) | $133,233 |
AVERAGE SALE PRICE HALF DUPLEX | NOT ENOUGH DATA |
AVERAGE SALE PRICE CONDO (APARTMENT) | NOT ENOUGH DATA |
NUMBER OF SALES (ALL PROPERTY TYPES) | 10 |