Westlock Real Estate & Community Guide

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Welcome to Westlock Real Estate

Westlock, Alberta is a friendly and growing community located north of Edmonton. Known for its strong sense of community and recreational opportunities, Westlock is an ideal place to call home for families, retirees, and investors alike. The real estate market in Westlock is diverse, offering a wide range of properties, from single-family homes to land. This variety of options makes it a great place to find a home that fits your specific needs and budget.

Westlock

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and the variety of recreational activities that it has to offer, such as parks, golf courses, and sports teams. The commute to Edmonton, Barrhead, Athabasca and St. Albert is relatively short, making it a great option for those who work in the city but prefer a more relaxed lifestyle outside of it. Westlock is also surrounded by beautiful nature, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and hunting. Additionally, Westlock is a growing community, with new businesses and developments popping up all the time, which means it has a lot of potential for real estate investment.

Westlock Homes for Sale

Explore the latest real estate listings in Westlock below. You’ll find a range of properties, from charming original homes to spectacular new construction.

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Westlock Market Statistics

Get the latest real estate trends, average prices, and days on market for Westlock. Click below for the full, up-to-date report directly from the MLS®.

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Living in Westlock: The Lifestyle & Amenities

Westlock offers a welcoming small-town lifestyle, blending peaceful prairie surroundings with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy convenient access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and essential services, creating a comfortable and connected daily life. With its easy access to Edmonton via Highway 44, Westlock is an ideal choice for those seeking a calm, family-friendly environment while still staying close to major city amenities.

Amenities & Lifestyle

  • Lakefront & Outdoor Access:
    Westlock offers easy access to beautiful parks, walking trails, playgrounds, and nearby lakes such as Long Island Lake. The area is great for walking, picnics, fishing, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation—perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Major Town Attractions:
    Westlock is known for its charming downtown core, the Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre, Pioneer Museum, and the popular Westlock Golf Club. Seasonal events, local markets, and community celebrations add to the town’s friendly and inviting atmosphere.
  • Local Conveniences:
    The town provides all essential amenities, including grocery stores, cafés, restaurants, pharmacies, medical services, and retail shops. Residents can conveniently meet daily needs within the community without traveling far.
  • Community Organizations & Activities:
    Westlock has an active and vibrant community life, with clubs, recreational programs, and sports leagues for all ages. From hockey, swimming, and fitness programs at the Rotary Spirit Centre to local cultural events and volunteer groups, residents enjoy many ways to stay involved and connected.

Schools Near Westlock

Families in Westlock have access to strong educational opportunities within the community, supported by both the public and Catholic school systems.

  • Westlock Elementary School (K–6, Public)
  • Holy Spirit Catholic School (K–12, Catholic)
  • Westlock High School (9–12, Public)

Westlock Real Estate FAQs

The population of Westlock (Town) was 4,921

Westlock experiences a classic prairie climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, mild summers. Winters are long, with temperatures often dropping well below freezing and frequent snowfall from November through March. Summers are generally pleasant, featuring warm days around 20–25°C and cooler evenings. Spring and fall are short and can be unpredictable, with quick shifts between warm and chilly days. Overall, Westlock has a climate with distinct seasons, plenty of sunshine, and comfortable summers balanced by crisp, cold winters.

Yes — Westlock can be a good place to live, depending on what you’re looking for. Here are some of the strengths and also some of the trade-offs to consider.

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