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Real Estate in Kentwood West, Red Deer

Kentwood West draws buyers who want an established north Red Deer neighbourhood without a brand-new-subdivision price tag.

Active listings

6

Median list price

$442,450

Avg list price

$419,450

Homes for Sale in Kentwood West, Red Deer

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Buying in Kentwood West

Who fits here

Kentwood West draws buyers who want an established north Red Deer neighbourhood without a brand-new-subdivision price tag. The community is built around single-family lots, with a mix of bungalows and two-storey homes that suit growing families and move-up buyers equally well. Glendale Sciences and Technology School (K–8) sits just inside the neighbourhood at 6375 77 Street, so young children can walk to class — a genuine daily convenience that buyers with kids consistently rank as non-negotiable. The Kentwood Community Association covers Kentwood West alongside Kentwood East and Kingsgate, running Movie in the Park evenings and Snacks with Santa events that keep the area feeling neighbourly rather than anonymous. Practical errands stay close: the YMCA Northside Community Centre at 6391 76 Street offers group fitness, youth sports, and a gymnasium, while the G.H. Dawe Community Centre on 67 Street adds a water park, ice arenas, and the public library's north branch. For buyers who commute, Kentwood West sits in the northern quadrant with quick access to corridors that feed onto the QE2 — putting Calgary and Edmonton both within 90 minutes. Buyers who appreciate mature trees, walkable schools, and community events over shiny new finishes will feel most at home here.

Current market in the neighbourhood

Kentwood West trades at a meaningful discount to Red Deer''s overall median, making it one of the more accessible entry points in the city''s north end. The neighbourhood median sold price sits, with an average of across all property types. Homes have been changing hands at of list price on average, reflecting a balanced market where well-priced listings move cleanly. Buyers can typically expect to spend days searching before securing a property. Over the past twelve months, homes traded in the neighbourhood. Active inventory currently shows 6 listings, with asking prices ranging from. Price per square foot averages, which compares favourably to newer north Red Deer subdivisions where land premiums inflate that figure.

Commute and lifestyle

Kentwood West occupies a practical position in Red Deer''s north end, close to the arterials that connect the neighbourhood to the rest of the city without requiring downtown detours. Kennedy Drive is the main north-south spine nearby, linking residents to 67 Street and ultimately to Gaetz Avenue — Red Deer''s commercial backbone. Red Deer Transit Route 15 runs a direct cross-city link through north and northeast neighbourhoods, connecting Kentwood-area riders to Gaetz Avenue at 67 Street without a downtown transfer. For cyclists and walkers, Red Deer''s 100-plus kilometres of multi-use trails are accessible from the neighbourhood''s edge, where a native treed area and wetland along 64th Avenue give the west boundary a green, park-like character. Day-to-day errands land close: grocery options, pharmacies, and services cluster along Gaetz Avenue and the 67 Street commercial corridor, both reachable in under ten minutes by car. Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive is the designated high school for Kentwood West students, a well-established school with broad programming. Red Deer sits midway on the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor, meaning residents access two major cities'' employment markets, airports, and amenities within a 90-minute drive in either direction.

Long-term context

Red Deer is Alberta''s third-largest city and has historically tracked energy-sector cycles — advancing sharply during oil-price expansions and softening in downturns. Kentwood West, as an established north-end neighbourhood with complete infrastructure and walkable schools, tends to hold value better than peripheral new-build areas during softer markets because its fundamentals do not depend on speculative development momentum. Alberta''s lack of provincial income tax and Red Deer''s relatively affordable entry points continue to attract buyers relocating from higher-cost provinces, providing a sustained demand floor. The Kentwood area''s population density is set to grow as the adjacent Kingsgate (Kentwood Northeast) neighbourhood progresses through its 2023 area structure plan, bringing additional rooftops and neighbourhood services that typically lift values in surrounding established streets. For buyers purchasing in Kentwood West today, the combination of in-place amenities, school access, and proximity to a maturing growth corridor creates a reasonable medium-term value proposition even in a flat market.

About Kentwood West

Overview

Kentwood West is a peaceful, family-friendly suburban neighborhood situated in the northwest quadrant of Red Deer. Known for its relaxed ambiance, winding streets, and well-maintained properties, the community offers residents a quiet retreat with easy access to urban amenities. With a stable local real estate market, properties in the area currently feature an average sold price of alongside 6 active listings.

Location

Located in northwest Red Deer, Kentwood West is conveniently bounded by Taylor Drive to the west and 77th Street to the south. This prime positioning allows for a seamless commute to downtown Red Deer and other major commercial hubs, while bordering natural and agricultural lands to the north. The area is highly sought after, with homes typically spending an average of on the market.

Housing character

The neighborhood boasts a high homeownership rate of roughly 85%, with a housing stock predominantly composed of mid-range single-family detached homes, alongside some semi-detached and row houses. Built mostly after the year 2000, many properties feature modern open-concept layouts, attached garages, and spacious yards. This market reflects a median sold price and an average price per square foot.

Schools

Families in Kentwood West benefit from straightforward access to educational facilities. The neighborhood is served by a variety of public and Catholic schools, with several primary options located either within walking distance or a very quick commute, ensuring convenient daily routines for students.

Transit

Kentwood West is highly car-friendly, offering residents easy access to major roadways and nearby highways with ample residential parking. While public transit is accessible via local bus stops located close to most homes, the service frequency is best suited for planned trips. Additionally, the neighborhood features flat terrain and dedicated bike lanes, making cycling a safe and practical option.

Shopping and dining

Although the neighborhood itself is primarily residential, residents enjoy quick access to everyday essentials. Grocery stores, retail shops, and dining options are just a short drive away in neighboring commercial areas. While a vehicle is generally preferred for carrying out extensive daily errands, basic services remain conveniently close.

Parks and recreation

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of green space, including Kentwood Park and local playgrounds connected by pedestrian sidewalks. A standout feature is the Kentwood natural area, a preserved ecological zone in the community featuring a semi-permanent wetland. Residents are also situated within a short distance of Red Deer's extensive indoor and outdoor recreation centers.

Lifestyle

Kentwood West offers a tranquil, suburban lifestyle that appeals to young professionals, growing families, and empty nesters alike. The blend of safe streets, mature trees, and a strong sense of community provides a perfect balance of quiet living and city convenience. This highly desirable environment is reflected in the neighborhood's competitive demand, highlighted by a strong sale to list ratio.

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Kentwood West students are assigned to Glendale Sciences and Technology School (K–8) at 6375 77 Street for elementary and middle grades, Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School for Grades 10–12. Both are Red Deer Public Schools (RDPSD) institutions.

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Listing information last updated on June 9, 2026 at 9:00 pm (America/Edmonton)