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Strathmore is a prairie town east of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway. It offers a smaller-town pace, more than 50 km of pathways and the Strathmore Stampede each summer, while many residents commute to Calgary. Browse current listings below, updated daily from the MLS®.
Strathmore is surrounded by Wheatland County. The town grew up along the original CPR line, though those first tracks are gone and the land has been subdivided.
See it on the map →Newer areas include Lakewood of Strathmore by Devmore Developments, built around a lake of about 18 acres, with waterfront, canal and island lakefront homes.
Gray's Park has a pathway around its wetlands. The town also has Lions Water Park, a disc golf course, a skate park, the Lions Outdoor Rink and tennis and pickleball courts.
There's no public transit system, so most people drive. The Strathmore Handi-Bus offers on-demand rides for people with mobility issues.
Check the drive to downtown →Tap a card for more detail.
Asking prices of homes listed for sale today, over $50,000. Updates every time the page loads. See every Strathmore listing →
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Buying in Strathmore: what to check
Most people drive to Calgary on Highway 1. Test the drive at rush hour before you buy.
Newer neighbourhoods offer new builds, while areas near the town centre have older homes. Compare lot sizes, age and updates.
Rules and fees can differ between Strathmore neighbourhoods. Have your agent review the land title and any registered documents before you firm up.
Who Strathmore suits
Strathmore suits buyers who want a quieter town with more space, while staying within reach of Calgary. It works well for families, commuters and people who want a slower pace.
Read my full Strathmore community guide →Strathmore area facts
- Population
- 14,339 (2021 federal census)
- Schools in the community
- Strathmore High School, Crowther Memorial Junior High School, George Freeman School
- Good to know
- More than 50 km of pathways, including a paved loop around Kinsmen Park
- Incorporated
- Town since 1911 (village from 1908)
- Distance from Calgary
- About 50 km east of Calgary, via the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1)
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · ghsd75.ca · strathmore.ca
Development updates, local events and what's happening in Strathmore, from local news outlets.
See the latest Strathmore news →My take on the streets, schools, commute and what homes cost to own here.
Read my Strathmore guide →Strathmore FAQ
Where is Strathmore?
Strathmore is a separate town about 50 km east of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1).
What types of homes are for sale in Strathmore?
Most homes are detached houses, with duplexes and townhomes too. Newer neighbourhoods offer more recent builds.
How long is the commute to Calgary?
The Town describes it as about a 35-minute drive. Most residents drive on Highway 1.
Is Strathmore part of Calgary?
No. Strathmore is its own town, with its own council and services. It has been a town since 1911.
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