Acreages for Sale Sylvan Lake

Lakeside Luxury and Rural Serenity in Central Alberta

Beautiful Sylvan Lake acreage featuring a modern farmhouse and sweeping views of the Alberta prairies
Find your private escape near the shores of Sylvan Lake

Welcome to the Sylvan Lake real estate market, where the dream of owning a private piece of the Alberta landscape meets the vibrant energy of one of the province's most beloved lake communities. If you are searching for acreages for sale in Sylvan Lake, you are looking at a unique region within Red Deer County that offers a diverse array of properties from high-end equestrian estates to quiet forest retreats.

The demand for Sylvan Lake homes with land continues to grow as more buyers prioritize space, privacy, and proximity to nature without sacrificing the amenities of a thriving town. Whether you are looking for a sprawling hobby farm or a modern residence just minutes from the water, the selection of homes for sale in Sylvan Lake provides options for every lifestyle. Living here means enjoying world-class boating, year-round fishing, and a community spirit that shines in every season.

Buying an acreage involves specific considerations, from understanding local land-use bylaws to evaluating private well and septic infrastructure. With over 15 years of experience in the Southern Alberta rural market, I am dedicated to helping you find a property that offers both a legacy lifestyle and a sound investment. I invite you to explore the current Sylvan Lake acreage listings below and contact me, Diane Richardson, for expert guidance on your lakeside search.

The Best of Lakeside and Country Living

Owning an acreage near Sylvan Lake offers a unique "dual-lifestyle" experience. Enjoy the peaceful privacy of a rural property while remaining minutes away from Alberta’s premier summer and winter playground.

Premier Lake Access

Living near Sylvan Lake means world-class boating, swimming, and fishing are just a short drive away. For those seeking a primary residence closer to town, explore Sylvan Lake homes for year-round convenience.

🌲Red Deer County Estates

Acreages in this region offer expansive views and forest seclusion. Whether you want a hobby farm or an equestrian setup, browse the latest Red Deer County acreages to find your private sanctuary.

🏔️Luxury Country Estates

The Sylvan Lake corridor is home to some of Central Alberta's most prestigious signature properties. Discover luxury Red Deer County estates featuring premium finishes and sprawling acreage.

📈Strong Market Growth

Sylvan Lake remains a high-demand market for both seasonal and permanent residents. Ensure your investment is sound by requesting a free home evaluation from an expert with 15+ years of experience.

Interested in a private tour of acreages near Sylvan Lake?

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1-12/20
  • 2525 Township Road 382 in Rural Red Deer County: Evarts Detached for sale : MLS®# A2325737

    2525 Township Road 382 Evarts Rural Red Deer County T0M 0X0
    Main Photo: 2525 Township Road 382 in Rural Red Deer County: Evarts Detached for sale : MLS®# A2325737
    $425,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2325737
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,542 sq. ft.
    Escape the city and embrace country living on this charming property situated on just under an acre, conveniently located just south of Benalto with minimal gravel! Full of character and thoughtfully updated over the years, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and rural tranquility. The beautifully landscaped yard is designed for making memories, featuring a gazebo with a fire pit, a spacious deck, and plenty of room for outdoor games, entertaining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the main floor offers two comfortable bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, a welcoming living room, a spacious kitchen, and a versatile laundry / storage, and craft room with plenty of functional space. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous primary retreat along with an additional bedroom. The basement is on developed features two large cisterns, and is great for storage. Step outside onto the large covered deck to enjoy a hot tub! A wonderful place to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the picturesque yard. This home has benefited from numerous updates over the years while maintaining its warm country charm. The property is serviced by a cistern system totaling amount of 4000 L of potable water. Water delivery can be set up on a scheduled basis by BlueRidge Water Hauling (approximately 1 mile east of acreage). Currently the owner chooses to haul his own water and advises that, for their large family, the cisterns are typically filled every 10-14 days at an estimated cost of just $16 per fill at the Eckville water station. If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful country lifestyle with room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors—without a long gravel commute—this inviting acreage is ready to welcome you home. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker OnTrack Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 129 28319 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: West Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2328350

    129 28319 Township Road 384 West Ridge Rural Red Deer County T4S 2A4
    Main Photo: 129 28319 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: West Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2328350
    $649,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2328350
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,990 sq. ft.
    YOUR PRIVATE ACREAGE RETREAT JUST MINUTES FROM RED DEER! If you’ve been searching for space, privacy, and room to grow, this 1.1 acre property delivers it all. Tucked behind a beautiful tree-lined, paved driveway, this home offers the perfect blend of quiet country living with the convenience of being only minutes from the city. With 3,738 square feet of finished living space, this one owner home was designed for families who need flexibility. You’ll find five generous bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and multiple living areas — including two family/rec rooms both of which have fireplaces, each adding warmth and character to the space and are ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The main floor features a thoughtful layout with three bedrooms tucked into their own private wing, creating a quiet retreat from the home’s central living spaces. The primary bedroom in spacious along with its generous walk-in closet, three piece ensuite and sliding patio doors to the deck. The kitchen offers an abundance of counter and cabinet space along with a unique antique stove set against a stone feature wall. The walkout basement opens directly onto your south-facing yard, offering sunshine, privacy, and mature trees - perfect for kids, pets, and anyone who loves the outdoors. A detached garage provides great space for hobbyists, collectors, or extra storage, and the fully paved access right to your doorstep adds everyday convenience. Standout features include 12" thick exterior walls, covered upper and lower decks built with cedar planks, shingles, hot water tank & furnace updated within the last 10 years. Green space to the west that will not be developed allows for continued views and additional privacy. And for the growing family, the Poplar Ridge K-6 School is just a short distance away. This lovingly cared for home is ready for your personal touches - update with modern finishes or embrace some of its charming 80’s character and refresh it your way. If you’re dreaming of space, privacy, and a place where your family can truly spread out, this acreage is the one. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 38332 RR 12 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2329035

    38332 RR 12 Rural Red Deer County T4E 1B6
    Main Photo: 38332 RR 12 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2329035
    $750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2329035
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,672 sq. ft.
    Some properties give you space. This one gives you endless possibilities. Escape to the peace and privacy of country living just minutes from Sylvan Lake. Set on 21.72 picturesque acres, this beautifully treed property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and room to grow. The spacious and immaculate 22' x 76' manufactured home features 3 bedrooms and provides comfortable family living surrounded by nature. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, horses, livestock, or simply wide-open space, this property is ready for it. Approximately 10 acres are seeded to alfalfa, while the balance offers mature trees, pasture, and room to roam. The 32' x 49' shop provides endless possibilities for projects, equipment, or storage, complemented by a 33' x 32' three-sided shed, corrals, and an established setup for animals. Enjoy peaceful mornings, abundant wildlife, and spectacular prairie sunsets, all while being only minutes from the amenities, schools, and recreation of Sylvan Lake. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to find—this is country living with the convenience of town just down the road. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 121 28319 Township Rd 384 in Rural Red Deer County: West Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2307379

    121 28319 Township Rd 384 West Ridge Rural Red Deer County T4S 2A4
    Main Photo: 121 28319 Township Rd 384 in Rural Red Deer County: West Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2307379
    $799,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2307379
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,951 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this immaculate home located in West Ridge Estates minutes from Red Deer. Sitting on 1.10 acres with 2 double garages and a beautiful yard, this one is ready for you. Upstairs features a sunken living room with hardwood floors and gas fireplace. A lovely Chef style kitchen with built in oven and microwave, with a countertop Gas Stove in the island. Beautiful granite countertops, a kitchen skylight and Alder Wood cupboards and a smooth transition to the dining room. The large primary bedroom has a jacuzzi tub and separate shower ensuite. Comes with two more bedrooms, a full bathroom and a half bath with main floor laundry. Downstairs is a large family room and a Rec room with a wet bar, another bathroom and a large bedroom. Also has outside entrance to downstairs. Lots of storage space as well as a designated cold room for all your canning. The attached garage is 26x28 and another detached garage 26x28 that has 220 service. The large deck off the kitchen / dining room offers a screened in 3 season room that is great for gatherings, bbq season or just to relax in peace. The yard is nicely landscaped with plenty of trees and shrubs, a garden, a greenhouse, a water fountain and a fishpond. Come take a look - you will not be disappointed. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 2230 Rainy Creek Road Highway in Rural Lacombe County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303197

    2230 Rainy Creek Road Highway Rural Lacombe County T0C 0J0
    Main Photo: 2230 Rainy Creek Road Highway in Rural Lacombe County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303197
    $849,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2303197
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,220 sq. ft.
    This versatile acreage is 9 acres with access to a great view of Sylvan Lake and Palm's Bay. Boat launching' and beach access are both available close by at the Palm's bay access road (Range Road 23). Another beach and boat access point is available a mile to the east, at Sunbreaker Cove. Other recreation features on this beautiful acreage include the horse-shoe pits, a fire pit, a gold fish pond, and a deck with a hot-tub. The wooded natural areas have large numbers of wild saskatoon, chokecherry and raspberry trees and bushes. The very attractive, easy-entry bungalow has a large open-concept kitchen, living room, family room area, with two bedrooms and a bath and a half, all stainless steel appliances, and a hot-water heating system are other features. Patio doors open to the large wood deck and hot-tub. Extra features of the home include lifetime shingles, quartz counter tops and vinyl plank flooring. The 57' x 26' horse barn has a steel roof and opens to several pasture areas and turn-out yards. The 50' x 44' shop has benches, in-floor heating, air compressor, shop hoist, LED lighting, steel roof, and is hidden from Rainy Creek Road by a natural shelter-belt full of wild birds. This easy access shop could, potentially, provide a home base for a mechanical, welding, or trucking business, or provide a safe home for all of your toy's. The 160 ft deep well, is tested at 14gpm, and the acreage is serviced by a septic tank system. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Tamarack Trail Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 55 39026 Range Road 275 in Linn Valley: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2309718

    55 39026 Range Road 275 Linn Valley T4S 2A9
    Main Photo: 55 39026 Range Road 275 in Linn Valley: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2309718
    $869,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2309718
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,615 sq. ft.
    If your family is growing and you need room for all the vehicles, toys, and hobbies — without sacrificing the convenience of city amenities — this beautifully renovated acreage is the perfect fit. Situated on a private 1 acre parcel on the far west side of Linn Valley, backing onto farmer’s field for added privacy, this property offers space, function, and flexibility for every stage of life. Relax on the sunny south facing patio before stepping into the spacious front foyer. The stunning kitchen and dining area were designed for entertaining, featuring a butcher block island, pantry, coffee/wine bar, unique gas stove, micro office desk, eye catching tile work, and upgraded lighting throughout. Cozy up in the family room with gas fireplace and direct access to the private east facing deck — the ideal spot for morning coffee. Convenient 2 piece powder room and main floor laundry with backyard access. The flexible main floor layout also includes a separate living room/TV area, wet bar, additional bedroom, second laundry space, and dog grooming tub. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious primary retreat complete with massive walk in closet and luxurious ensuite featuring a clawfoot soaker tub and separate shower. Two additional oversized bedrooms, a 5 piece bathroom, and large linen closet complete the upper level. The fully finished basement offers even more living space with a wet bar, large rec room, den/workout room, storage room, and huge utility room with exceptional storage capacity. Additional features include 2 furnaces, 2 electrical panels, 2 sump pumps, 2 septic fields, and optional water system rental at $115/month. Outside is every garage lover’s dream — not one, but TWO heated detached garages with covered storage between them. The first garage measures 31x27 and includes air conditioning plus an HRV system, while the second heated garage is 27x25. Three garden sheds provide ample room for all your outdoor equipment. Enjoy evenings around the firepit and pergola entertaining area surrounded by tasteful landscaping, decorative rock, mature trees, and a circular driveway. A rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded acreage property offering privacy, versatility, and incredible garage space just minutes from the city. More details
    Listed by RCR - Royal Carpet Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 198 28342 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: Poplar Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2326637

    198 28342 Township Road 384 Poplar Ridge Rural Red Deer County T4S 2B6
    Main Photo: 198 28342 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: Poplar Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2326637
    $925,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2326637
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,061 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your dream home in Poplar Ridge, where modern comfort meets serene acreage living. Nestled on a generous 1.27 acres adorned with mature trees, this beautifully updated two story residence offers a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The property boasts exceptional curb appeal, highlighted by an elegant electric front gate that invites you into your private oasis. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming entryway that leads to a thoughtfully designed main floor. The open layout features stylish and durable vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a seamless flow between spaces. A bright home office with a large window overlooks the front yard, making it an ideal space for productivity or a cozy playroom for the kids. The inviting living room is the heart of the home, featuring heated tiled floors and a stunning gas fireplace framed by floor to ceiling stone. With patio doors that open to your pristine backyard, this cozy space is perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the living room, a formal dining room awaits, providing ample space for family gatherings and special occasions. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, with elegant maple cabinets, a full tile backsplash, a gas stove, and pot/pan drawers, along with stainless steel appliances. The bayed eating area, complemented by an eating bar, makes this kitchen a delightful place to prepare meals and enjoy casual dining. Step out onto the enclosed screened porch, a 16x14 haven that offers a perfect spot for three season living. Whether you're sipping morning coffee or hosting evening gatherings, this sun drenched space is sure to become a favorite retreat. Venturing upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. The king sized master suite is a luxurious sanctuary, featuring double closet doors and a four piece ensuite with double sinks and a tiled shower. The kids' bathroom includes a window, a soaker tub, and a tiled shower, ensuring comfort and convenience for the whole family. The fully developed basement is another highlight of this home, providing additional living space that is both functional and inviting. The sunken family room, warmed by a gas fireplace, is perfect for cozy movie nights or game days. A designated games area offers space for fun-filled evenings with friends and family, while a convenient three piece bathroom and laundry facilities add practicality. There’s also an additional bedroom, though it's worth noting that it lacks a closet and the window does not meet current egress standards. Over the years, this property has undergone numerous renovations, including the replacement of all vinyl windows (except one upstairs), fresh exterior paint, new front and back decks, and the addition of the sunroom. One of the detached garages was built in 2016, and the home features an upgraded mid-efficient furnaces. Located with easy access to Red Deer and Sylvan Lake. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 205 1271 Township Road 392 in Rural Red Deer County: Kayton Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315450

    205 1271 Township Road 392 Kayton Estates Rural Red Deer County T4S 1R7
    Main Photo: 205 1271 Township Road 392 in Rural Red Deer County: Kayton Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315450
    $959,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315450
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,708 sq. ft.
    Executive Acreage Property On 3.01 Acres With 6 Bed/4 Bath, 3,060sqft Living Space, Triple Car Garage, and Pavement To The Door! Discover the perfect balance of elegance, space, and country charm on this beautifully maintained acreage just minutes from Sylvan Lake and Red Deer. Set on a spacious, private 3.01 acre lot with stunning curb appeal, this executive-style home offers over 3,060 sqft of finished living space and is move-in ready for your family. Horse lover's...perfect for you and your horses too! Main Floor Highlights: * Bright, open-concept design with vaulted ceiling, large windows, and beautiful hardwood & tile flooring. This home shows so well with upgrades throughout. * 2024 renovated kitchen with gourmet features including tons of custom cabinetry to the ceiling, soft close, tiled backsplash, under mount lights, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and loads of counter space * Spacious living and dining areas ideal for entertaining with additional custom cabinets and counter space * 3 bedrooms on the main level including a generous master bedroom with walk-in closet, renovated ensuite including granite counter tops and stand up shower * Two additional main floor bedrooms and a full bathroom are perfect for the growing family * Fully upgraded boot room off the garage is a perfect place to keep the everyday mess and kids supplies. Fully Finished Basement: * Large recreation room perfect for movie nights or family gatherings * Three more bedrooms * Additional 4-piece bathroom * Fully upgraded laundry room with cabinets and large folding counter top and excellent storage space * R/O system, double hot water tanks, and in-floor heat are just some of the features Outdoor Paradise: * Massive multi-level south facing covered deck — perfect for BBQs and relaxing evenings * Landscaped yard with mature trees, rock gardens, and tons room for the kids to play * Oversized, heated triple attached garage * Greenhouse with water and storage shed with electricity are perfect additions * Expansive grassy areas with room for a future shop, hockey arena, sport court, horses, or playground. This property offers the best of both worlds — peaceful acreage living with modern finishes and pride of ownership throughout. Whether you're raising a family, looking for hobby farm potential, or simply want more space and privacy, this home checks every box. Minutes to Sylvan Lake, school bus picks up kids, and pavement to the door! Note: All Poly B water lines have been changed out. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turn-key acreage in a desirable Red Deer County location! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 203 38452 Range Road 284 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2304172

    203 38452 Range Road 284 Rural Red Deer County T4S 2B7
    Main Photo: 203 38452 Range Road 284 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2304172
    $985,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2304172
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,663 sq. ft.
    This brand-new 1,662 Sq.Ft. bungalow by award-winning Beacon Homes offers everything you’d want in a dream acreage. With 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms—including a standout primary ensuite—and a triple attached Garage, it’s set on a large country residential lot in desirable Poplar Pointe Estates, just minutes from Red Deer and Sylvan Lake. Vaulted ceilings, quartz countertops throughout, and an open-concept layout create a home that feels both spacious and functional, all backed by a 10-year new home warranty. The main floor is designed for everyday living, with a well-planned Kitchen featuring soft-close cabinetry, pot and pan drawers, a stainless steel appliance package, a custom vent hood, and a large walk-in pantry. The Living Room centers around a gas fireplace with tile surround and wood mantle, creating a comfortable space to relax or gather. All three Bedrooms are on the main level, including a private primary suite with a walk-in closet, standalone tub, tiled shower, dual vanities, and its own water closet. The closet connects directly to the Laundry Room, which also links to the Mud Room off the Garage—keeping daily routines simple and efficient. Built with performance in mind, the home includes triple-pane windows, a high-efficiency furnace, and on-demand hot water. The basement is open for your ideas, with rough-ins for a future bathroom and in-floor heat, offering flexibility to grow. Outside, the west-facing backyard is surrounded by mature trees, creating a private setting with great afternoon and evening sun. Out front, the east-facing porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee and watch the sun come up. Located in Poplar Pointe Estates, you’ll enjoy a peaceful, rural feel with walking trails nearby, plus easy access to Poplar Ridge Elementary and all the amenities of Red Deer and Sylvan Lake just minutes away. Taxes are based on vacant lot. Quote to have driveway finished is $28,000. Utility fees are $175/month. Reserve fund commitment is $250/year. Homeowners are responsible for tank maintenance, including pumping out when needed. Water and sewer monthly charge (utility fee) difference is fixed on all lots, variable is volume averaged and can vary More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 32 28364 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: Mountain View Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2324700

    32 28364 Township Road 384 Mountain View Estates Rural Red Deer County T4S 2B5
    Main Photo: 32 28364 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: Mountain View Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2324700
    $1,125,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2324700
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,834 sq. ft.
    Located just minutes from Red Deer and Sylvan Lake in the sought-after Mountainview Estates community, this 1.04-acre property offers mountain views and plenty of space inside and out. As you enter the home, you're welcomed by a spacious foyer that opens across three levels and features hardwood flooring. The living room includes a gas fireplace and overlooks the south-facing front yard. The adjoining dining room comfortably accommodates a large table, making it ideal for family gatherings and holiday meals. The kitchen offers extensive counter space, a large island, corner pantry, wall oven, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and access to the back yard. The bright breakfast nook features skylights and large windows overlooking the yard. Patio doors lead to a three-tiered deck with glass railings. Back inside, the lower level includes two sitting areas, a laundry room, a 3-piece bathroom, and direct access to the triple attached garage. Upstairs, the primary suite features a gas fireplace, window seat, walk-in closet, and a raised ensuite with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, both with skylights and one with a window seat, a 3-piece bathroom, and a large hall closet complete the upper floor. The basement offers a large recreation room currently used as a theatre room, a bonus room, two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, a utility room, and a spacious storage closet. Outside, mature evergreen trees and farm land behind the home provide privacy. The property offers multiple outdoor spaces for entertaining, including tiered decks, a firepit area, and a gazebo with a dining space. With a triple attached garage, plenty of room for entertaining, and a convenient location just off Highway 11, this Mountainview Estates home offers a great combination of space, privacy, and views. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 133 Birchcliff Road in Birchcliff: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300629

    133 Birchcliff Road Birchcliff T4S 1R6
    Main Photo: 133 Birchcliff Road in Birchcliff: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300629
    $1,249,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2300629
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,258 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Birchcliff Hideaway, a detached 4-season lake cabin in the Summer Village of Birchcliff on the quiet north side of Sylvan Lake. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,258 sqft of beautifully updated space, blending rustic charm with modern comfort, including a renovated kitchen with stunning hickory cabinetry and a newer furnace for year-round living. Set on a 9,794 sqft lakefront lot with a rare 62.5-foot width, the property delivers exceptional space and flexibility. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the expansive upper lakeside deck, with stairs leading down to a second private deck at the water’s edge. The shoreline is boat-friendly and usable, perfect for summer days on the lake. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for over 45 years, this property reflects true pride of ownership. Additional highlights include connection to the regional wastewater system, newly paved roads in Birchcliff, and loads of parking for guests, RVs, or recreational equipment. Whether you are looking for a turnkey lake escape, a long-term hold, or a future custom build site, this Sylvan Lake property offers a rare combination of location, frontage, and potential. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 28513 Township Road 374 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314356

    28513 Township Road 374 Rural Red Deer County T4N 5E4
    Main Photo: 28513 Township Road 374 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314356
    $1,399,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314356
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,504 sq. ft.
    Stunning fully finished 2-storey walkout on 3.83 acres, located just minutes from Red Deer with only approximately 1 km of gravel to house (from Red Deer on the Burnt Lake Trail route). This spacious home is designed for modern family living, offering 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, multiple living areas, a theatre room, and several decks with incredible views. The main floor features a grand 2-storey staircase, an open living room with a gas fireplace with oversized windows, and a chef’s kitchen with ceiling-height cabinetry, granite counters, gas range, and an extra-large island. The main floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet with laundry and a spa-inspired ensuite with jetted tub, dual sinks, upgraded cabinetry and a shower prepped for steam with digital thermostat, dual heads & body jets. Upstairs you’ll find 4 bedrooms including a second primary bedroom with a private ensuite and deck, and a large family room. The finished walkout basement offers a large rec room, theatre room, bedroom, full bathroom, and wet bar rough-in. This property boasts extensive upgrades and infrastructure: Land & Services: All black dirt removed and clay packed for a future shop (pad with water, gas, and power already run). Water and power also available at camping area. Septic includes a large 2-compartment tank with 500 ft field. 97 ft well with constant pressure system and new lines running to both house and garage. Shop: Fully insulated with concrete floor, forced air propane furnace, exhaust/roof fans, 220 & 110 wiring, mezzanine storage, and finished offices with laminate flooring. House Systems: All-weather windows & doors, Liberty security system with exterior cameras, automation wiring, and in-ceiling stereo wiring (2 speakers per room, media room prepped). In-floor heating (garage & basement) with individual thermostats. Two furnaces (main/basement + upstairs), 2 A/C units, humidifiers, large IBC boiler system with extra hot water tank and full HVAC. LED lighting throughout with exterior pot lights. The theatre room is fully insulated and soundproofed, wired for speakers and projector, all connected to a temperature/moisture-controlled media room. Additional highlights include a heated 4-car garage with drains to septic, RV pad with amp service, glass deck railings, dual electrical panels, water softener, upgraded blind package (some electric), and fresh paint. This acreage offers a rare blend of luxury finishes, thoughtful design, and long-term planning, making it ideal for a large or blended family looking for space, comfort, and convenience just outside the city. Garage is 29 x 58 and the shop is 29 x 48 plus office space of 14 x 12 and storage 15 x 12. Main level 1890 square feet, upper level 1614 square feet, lower level 1817 square feet, total developed is 5321 square feet. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
1-12/20
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Land & Farmland

Secure your piece of the Alberta landscape. Browse bare land and agricultural parcels in Red Deer County.

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Property Value Report

Thinking of selling in Sylvan Lake? Request a free, professional market evaluation tailored to our region.

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Education Insights

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Lakeside Recreation

Explore the parks, boat launches, and recreational facilities that make Sylvan Lake a premier destination.

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Looking for an expert who knows the Sylvan Lake and Red Deer County market?

Whether you are navigating lakeside environmental bylaws or seeking a quiet retreat in the county, I bring 15+ years of local expertise to your search.

Private Consultation: 403.397.3706 (Call or Text) | diane@mypadcalgary.com

Visualize Your Sylvan Lake Acreage

In the Sylvan Lake real estate market, location is everything—from the proximity to the marina to the elevation of a lakeside ridge. Whether you are evaluating a lakeside acreage or a secluded forest lot in Red Deer County, my mapping tools provide the technical details you need to buy with confidence.

Lakeside Topography

Sylvan Lake is known for its beautiful shoreline and elevated vistas. Use the map to identify properties with lake views or those nestled in private, low-traffic areas.

Parcel & Boundary Data

Get exact details on acreage boundaries. This is critical for planning future shops, equestrian facilities, or custom country builds.

QEII & Red Deer Proximity

Visualize your proximity to the QEII corridor and the city of Red Deer. Perfect for balancing lakeside living with central Alberta employment hubs.

My database of listings is refreshed daily to ensure you have access to the latest lakeside property movements. Ready to explore? Use the Interactive Sylvan Lake Map Search to begin.

Want a guided tour of the best lakeside enclaves?

Call or Text Diane Richardson: 403.397.3706 | diane@mypadcalgary.com

Common Questions: Sylvan Lake Real Estate & Acreages

1. Are there environmental regulations for building on Sylvan Lake acreages?

Yes. Because Sylvan Lake is a protected recreational resource, properties within the watershed or near the shoreline are subject to specific development guidelines designed to protect water quality. Whether you are looking at a lakefront property or a tiered acreage with a view, it is essential to review the Red Deer County Land Use Bylaws to understand setbacks and building requirements.


2. How do private water and septic systems work near the lake?

Most acreages for sale in Sylvan Lake rely on private wells and onsite wastewater treatment systems. In the lake region, ensuring your septic system meets modern environmental standards is a priority during the purchase process. You can refer to my Septic System 101 Guide for technical details on maintenance and inspections.


3. What is the difference between a lakefront and a lake-view acreage?

Lakefront properties provide direct access to the water but often come with more stringent environmental restrictions. Lake-view acreages, often located on the ridgelines of Red Deer County, offer expansive vistas of the water and surrounding countryside while typically providing more privacy and land for shops or equestrian facilities.


4. Is Sylvan Lake a good location for a year-round residence?

Absolutely. While famous for summer boating, Sylvan Lake is a thriving year-round community with excellent schools, healthcare, and retail. Many acreage owners choose this region for its "vacation at home" lifestyle, enjoying ice fishing and skating in the winter and hiking in the summer.


5. How can I get an evaluation for my Sylvan Lake property?

If you are thinking of selling your lakeside estate or rural acreage, I provide professional market evaluations that account for the unique value of lake-proximity and high-end rural infrastructure. You can request a free home value report through my valuation tool.

Diane Richardson – Sylvan Lake & Red Deer County Real Estate Expert

Buying or Selling in Sylvan Lake?

With over 15 years of guiding buyers and sellers across Calgary and Southern Alberta, Diane Richardson brings unmatched local expertise to every transaction. Whether you’re searching for a lakeside acreage or a picturesque rural retreat in Red Deer County, Diane’s hands-on approach ensures your real estate journey is smooth and successful.

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