Buffalo Lake Alberta Homes for Sale: Lakefront Homes, Cabins & Acreages

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Lakefront property for sale at Buffalo Lake Alberta near Stettler
Lakefront homes, cabins, and acreages around Buffalo Lake, Alberta

Welcome to the latest listings of Buffalo Lake Alberta homes for sale—a spacious Central Alberta lake located about an hour east of Red Deer, near Stettler. Known for excellent fishing, boating, and sandy beaches, Buffalo Lake offers a quieter, family-friendly alternative with established communities such as Rochon Sands, White Sands, and Pelican Point.

Buffalo Lake properties include year-round homes, cozy lakefront cabins, and acreages around the shoreline. Many lots offer partial lake views, mature trees, and direct or shared access to the water. Whether you're searching for a seasonal retreat, a family-friendly waterfront home, or a rural acreage in Central Alberta, Buffalo Lake real estate delivers long-term value and lifestyle appeal.

Other popular lakes nearby include Sylvan Lake, Pine Lake, and Gull Lake. Each offers unique opportunities for acreage living in Central Alberta.

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  • 1 1 Avenue in Red Willow: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2249404

    1 1 Avenue Red Willow T0C 2L0
    Main Photo: 1 1 Avenue in Red Willow: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2249404
    $30,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2249404
    Discover the charm of small-town living with this double corner lot, situated on the edge of the quiet hamlet of Red Willow. With plenty of grass and natural bush, this 12,500 sq ft property has a mix of open space and privacy. The community is peaceful with little traffic, making it the perfect place to build your home, set up a getaway spot, or invest in land at a low cost. This affordable lot provides a wonderful opportunity to build your dream home or move in a modular/mobile home. With room for a house, deck, garage, garden, and outdoor living space, you will have plenty of options to create the lifestyle you have been looking for. Red Willow is a short 18-minute drive to Stettler and a 54-minute drive to Camrose. If you are seeking a quiet retreat away from the city but still want to be within a short drive of nearby amenities, this property is a must-see. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4820 49 Street in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2301121

    4820 49 Street Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: 4820 49 Street in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2301121
    $49,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301121
    You have been looking for a nice place to build your dream home. Own your own share of one of Alberta's finest villages/towns. Welcome to Alix! The Village of Alix is located in the heart of Central Albert's Parkland 45 km East of Hwy 2 on Hwy 12. Small in size but big in lakeside living, and offering beautiful natural surroundings, including wildlife. The Alix Campground, for day use, is located near the village. The main street is very attractive with amenities including grocery store, cafes, restaurants, Home Hardware, pharmacy, gas station, public school A K-12, playground for kids, parks, and much more. Explore Buffalo Lake just 25 minutes east. Buffalo Lake is the largest lake south of Edmonton. Alix features many facilities including the Rahr Malting Canada Ltd (a company that greatly supported the Alberta barley farmers), Alix Wagon Wheel Museum, nearby Haunted Lakes Golf Course and Home of the Gator. Please note: Lot price includes GST. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Lifestyles Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Lot 4 44 Avenue Close in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2106667

    Lot 4 44 Avenue Close Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: Lot 4 44 Avenue Close in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2106667
    $51,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2106667
    Build your dream home on this affordable .73 of an acre lot in the village of Alix. These lots are fully serviced to the lot line. Close to schools and downtown amenities. Only 40 mins to Red Deer and 30 mins to Lacombe. Lot price includes GST. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Lot 5 44 Avenue Close in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2106668

    Lot 5 44 Avenue Close Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: Lot 5 44 Avenue Close in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2106668
    $51,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2106668
    Build your dream home on this affordable .72 of an acre lot in the village of Alix. These lots are fully serviced to the lot line. Close to schools and downtown amenities. Only 40 mins to Red Deer and 30 mins to Lacombe. Lot price includes GST. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Lot 8 44 Avenue Close in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2106672

    Lot 8 44 Avenue Close Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: Lot 8 44 Avenue Close in Alix: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2106672
    $51,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2106672
    Build your dream home on this affordable .84 of an acre lot in the village of Alix. These lots are fully serviced to the lot line. Close to schools and downtown amenities. Only 40 mins to Red Deer and 30 mins to Lacombe. Lot price includes GST. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 7 Buffalo Drive in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Scenic Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2301338

    7 Buffalo Drive Scenic Sands Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0C 1G0
    Main Photo: 7 Buffalo Drive in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Scenic Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2301338
    $69,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301338
    Central Alberta`s Best Kept Secret- Scenic Sands at Buffalo Lake! Beautiful ½ Acre well treed lot. Located on a quiet street with a great slope to build a walk-out. Great community with a natural sand beach, walking paths, playground and architectural controls. Buffalo Lake offers a 93 square km warm lake with sand beaches and no boat traffic! Only 2.5 hours from Calgary or Edmonton and 45 min to Red Deer. Power and gas to the property line. A great spot to build your dream cabin!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4604 49th Street: Bashaw Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2158416

    4604 49th Street Bashaw Bashaw T0B 0H0
    Main Photo: 4604 49th Street: Bashaw Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2158416
    $70,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2158416
    Located in Bashaw, Alberta, this 80'x120' corner lot would be a great place to build. Bashaw has lots of need for rental property if you wanted to build a multiplex, or maybe just build your own home with a big yard. Bashaw is a fully serviced in the middle of Camrose, Ponoka, and Stettler. Within an hour of Red Deer, 1.25 hours from the Edmonton international airport, and only 10 minutes from Buffalo Lake. There are several golf courses within a short driving distance More details
    Listed by Ramstad Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 8 Buffalo Drive in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Scenic Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2298569

    8 Buffalo Drive Scenic Sands Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0C 3B0
    Main Photo: 8 Buffalo Drive in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Scenic Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2298569
    $79,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2298569
    Whether you're dreaming of a year-round family getaway or a peaceful place to call home, this property delivers both. Welcome to 8 Buffalo Drive in the highly sought-after, family-friendly community of Scenic Sands on the south shore of Buffalo Lake. Build your dream home or cabin on this beautiful, treed 0.5-acre lot. Buffalo Lake and Scenic Sands offer something for everyone all year long: boating, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and relaxing on natural beaches in summer, plus ice fishing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and skating on the frozen lake in winter. Enjoy the playground, green spaces, and strong sense of community—perfect for weekend escapes or full-time living. Conveniently located, Scenic Sands is just 17 minutes from Pheasantback Golf Course, 24 minutes to Stettler, and about 55 minutes to Red Deer. It's an easy drive from the cities—roughly 2 hours from Edmonton and 2 hours 20 minutes from Calgary—giving you the best of lake life without feeling remote. Gas & phone on-site (Requires hook-up). Need to install pump-out sewer system. It's common to share a well with your neighbor. More details
    Listed by Heartland Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 6 Sunset Lane in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Buffalo Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2303459

    6 Sunset Lane Buffalo Sands Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0C 2L0
    Main Photo: 6 Sunset Lane in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Buffalo Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2303459
    $89,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2303459
    Beautiful opportunity to secure your spot at Buffalo Lake in the Buffalo Sands development. These lots offer a great location with 60 feet of frontage, backing onto a walking path and just a short stroll down to the water. Services are conveniently at the lot line, making it easy to start planning your build.Buffalo Lake is known for its wide-open water, incredible sunsets, and easy lake lifestyle. Spend your summers boating, swimming, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the beach. In the winter, it transforms into a hub for ice fishing, snowmobiling, and crisp lake days.Located just 20 minutes from Stettler and within a reasonable drive from both Calgary and Edmonton, it’s an easy escape without the long haul. The area is also surrounded by great golf courses, adding even more to enjoy throughout the season.Buffalo Sands is a welcoming community that really emphasizes connection. Kids ride their bikes along the paved roads, neighbours gather and socialize, and summer days are spent at the beach or out on the boat — with a communal boat setup option adding to the ease of lake living.No building timeline adds flexibility to plan at your own pace. Added bonus — the neighbouring lot is also available for purchase, giving you the option to expand your footprint, add privacy, or create something truly special. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 8 Sunset Lane in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Buffalo Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2303523

    8 Sunset Lane Buffalo Sands Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0C 2L0
    Main Photo: 8 Sunset Lane in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Buffalo Sands Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2303523
    $89,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2303523
    Beautiful opportunity to secure your spot at Buffalo Lake in the Buffalo Sands development. These lots offer a great location with 60 feet of frontage, backing onto a walking path and just a short stroll down to the water. Services are conveniently at the lot line, making it easy to start planning your build. Buffalo Lake is known for its wide-open water, incredible sunsets, and easy lake lifestyle. Spend your summers boating, swimming, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the beach. In the winter, it transforms into a hub for ice fishing, snowmobiling, and crisp lake days. Located just 20 minutes from Stettler and within a reasonable drive from both Calgary and Edmonton, it’s an easy escape without the long haul. The area is also surrounded by great golf courses, adding even more to enjoy throughout the season. Buffalo Sands is a welcoming community that really emphasizes connection. Kids ride their bikes along the paved roads, neighbours gather and socialize, and summer days are spent at the beach or out on the boat — with a communal boat setup option adding to the ease of lake living. No building timeline adds flexibility to plan at your own pace. Added bonus — the neighbouring lot is also available for purchase, giving you the option to expand your footprint, add privacy, or create something truly special. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4 48A Street Close in Alix: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2306091

    4 48A Street Close Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: 4 48A Street Close in Alix: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2306091
    $114,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2306091
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    952 sq. ft.
    Here’s a great opportunity to get into the market without breaking the bank. This mobile home sits on a spacious 7,360 sq ft fully fenced lot—perfect for kids and pets. The home features a couple of additions, providing plenty of living space. Exterior updates include vinyl siding, newer rubber membrane roofing on portions of the home, and updated vinyl windows in the additions. You’re welcomed in through a practical mudroom that leads into a large kitchen, with the living room just off to the side. An added dining area offers extra room for family meals and entertaining. Down the hall, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom with its own addition for extra space, as well as a 4 piece bathroom that also has the washer and dryer. Outside, there’s ample parking off the back alley with room for multiple vehicles, along with a good-sized garden shed for all your outdoor storage needs. Located just a short walk from the K–12 school, this is an ideal spot for families. The Village of Alix offers a charming small-town atmosphere with local shops and dining, while still being centrally located—just 25 minutes to Stettler, 30 minutes to Lacombe, and 40 minutes to Red Deer. If you’ve been looking for affordable small-town living with convenient access to larger centers, this property may be worth a look. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4828 51 Street in Mirror: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276683

    4828 51 Street Mirror T0B 3C0
    Main Photo: 4828 51 Street in Mirror: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276683
    $115,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276683
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    701 sq. ft.
    It does not get more affordable than this! A cute home located on a large 100 X 120 ft. 2 lots in the Hamlet of Mirror. Private, treed and landscaped with a partial hedge around it. It offers about 700 square feet of living space on one level. Perfect for those who dislike stairs as the basement is unfinished and only used for storage. The furnace, hot water tank, flooring, electrical, drywall, and paint have all been new in the last three years. Kitchen is open to the living room. There is a large primary bedroom to the right and an addition with storage/mudroom at the back. The 4 piece bathroom is next to the kitchen, and laundry. Basement is partial and unfinished. Property also offers a single detached garage. There is also a storage shed at the back. Lots of yard space for all the toys. For buyers looking in the area, this home is a must see! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Central
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Interactive Map: Buffalo Lake Alberta Real Estate

Use the interactive map below to explore active Buffalo Lake Alberta real estate listings—including lakefront homes, cabins, and recreational properties as well as acreages near Stettler, Rochon Sands, and White Sands. Zoom in on shoreline communities like Pelican Point and Scollard to find your ideal waterfront retreat or year-round residence.

Each pin represents an active MLS® listing—click to view full property details, photos, and pricing. Whether you're searching for a cozy cabin getaway, a build-ready lot, or a spacious acreage close to Buffalo Lake, this map is your gateway to the best of Central Alberta real estate.

Buffalo Lake Alberta Homes for Sale: Lakefront Cabins, Acreages & Rural Properties

Scenic Lakefront Homes & Cabins

Experience lakeside living on one of Central Alberta’s largest and most inviting lakes with homes and cabins for sale at Buffalo Lake. Many properties feature sandy beach access, private docks, and expansive water views. Perfect for year-round living or seasonal getaways, Buffalo Lake real estate includes both modern homes and rustic cottages in communities like Rochon Sands, White Sands, and Pelican Point.

Acreages & Rural Properties Near Buffalo Lake

Looking for more space and privacy? Buffalo Lake acreages offer treed parcels, open land, and rural settings within minutes of the shoreline. These properties are ideal for families, hobby farms, or recreational retreats. Explore acreages for sale in Central Alberta to find your perfect property close to Stettler and surrounding lakeside communities.

Residential Land Parcels for Custom Builds

Want to design your dream lakeside retreat? Lots and land near Buffalo Lake are available with utilities nearby, road access, and flexible zoning. Buyers can build custom cabins, full-time residences, or recreational retreats with space for RV storage, shops, and future expansion.

Lifestyle & Nearby Amenities

Buffalo Lake residents enjoy excellent boating, fishing, and swimming in summer, plus ice fishing, skating, and snowmobiling in winter. The lake’s location near Stettler ensures convenient access to schools, shopping, and healthcare. For more lakefront living options, explore nearby destinations including Sylvan Lake, Pine Lake, and Gull Lake.

Buffalo Lake Land Use: Zoning, Development Permits & Building Guidelines

Before purchasing lakefront homes, cabins, or acreages for sale at Buffalo Lake, Alberta, it’s important to understand the local County of Stettler and Summer Village land use regulations that govern what can be built and where. Key considerations include maximum lot coverage, setback requirements, height restrictions, and rules for accessory buildings such as garages, shops, or boathouses. Most properties require a Development Permit, with different conditions depending on whether the use is permitted or discretionary under the current zoning designation.

Buyers should also be aware of shoreline protection zones and environmentally significant areas around Buffalo Lake, which may require additional approvals or conservation reviews. To ensure your future build, renovation, or subdivision complies with local policies, consult the land use bylaws for the County of Stettler or the Summer Villages of Rochon Sands and White Sands. These resources are essential for anyone planning to develop or improve lakefront property or rural land near Buffalo Lake.

Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo Lake Alberta Real Estate

What types of properties are available at Buffalo Lake?

Buffalo Lake Alberta real estate includes a variety of lakefront homes, seasonal cabins, and acreages near the lake. Buyers will find year-round residences in communities like Rochon Sands and White Sands, recreational cottages at Pelican Point, and rural parcels ideal for privacy or hobby farming.

Can I build a custom home near Buffalo Lake?

Yes, many Buffalo Lake acreages and land parcels are available for custom builds. Lots often provide road access, utilities nearby, and flexible zoning for cabins, RV storage, or full-time residences. Buyers should review the land use bylaws of Stettler County or the Summer Villages to understand development permits, setbacks, and building guidelines.

How far is Buffalo Lake from Red Deer?

Buffalo Lake is located about 1 hour east of Red Deer, near Stettler. Its central location makes it convenient for shopping, schools, and healthcare, while still providing the relaxed and private atmosphere of lakeside living.

Are there acreages close to Buffalo Lake?

Yes—many acreages near Buffalo Lake provide treed privacy, open land, and partial water views. These rural properties are an excellent choice for families and buyers wanting both lake access and the lifestyle benefits of country residential living in Central Alberta.

What should I know about financing lakefront and rural properties?

Financing Buffalo Lake real estate can differ from city properties. Lenders may require larger down payments or specific appraisals, especially for acreages or recreational cabins. Working with a mortgage broker experienced in Alberta recreational and acreage financing will help ensure a smoother process and access to tailored lending options.

Diane Richardson – Buffalo Lake Real Estate Agent

Work with a Trusted Real Estate Agent

Diane Richardson helps buyers and sellers with Acreage real estate, including lakefront homes, cabins, and acreages for sale near Stettler, Rochon Sands & White Sands. Whether you’re searching for a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or rural land close to the lake, Diane provides personalized service and extensive knowledge of Central Alberta’s property market.

When reaching out, please include the MLS® number or address of the Buffalo Lake property you’re interested in to speed up your request.

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