Lac Ste. Anne Real Estate Market Update: April 2025 Statistics

The Lac Ste. Anne County real estate market has seen notable shifts in its real estate market through April 2025. Known for its tranquil surroundings and proximity to nature, Lac Ste. Anne offers a variety of properties, from sprawling acreages to charming rural homes, making it a highly desirable location for buyers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful retreat or a spacious family home, the area’s real estate market has shown robust activity and growth.

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Lac Ste Anne New MLS® Listings

New listings in the area decreased by 11.11% in April 2025, with only 80 new properties coming on the market compared to 90 in April 2024. However, YTD, new listings have remained relatively stable, showing only a 1.06% increase with 286 new listings in 2025 compared to 283 in 2024. The limited supply and high demand in the area have made the market more competitive, pushing up property values and shortening time on the market.

Average List Price

Lac Ste. Anne’s real estate market has seen a sharp rise in property prices in 2025. The average asking price in April 2025 was $378,000, which represents a 13.05% decrease from the previous month. However, the average sale price increased by 23.07% compared to April 2024, reaching $420,000. This jump in sale prices highlights the growing interest in the area, with buyers willing to pay a premium for well-located properties.

Year-to-date data reflects a steady upward trajectory in property values. The average asking price for homes in Lac Ste. Anne County has risen to $393,000 in 2025, up 9.24% from $360,000 in 2024.

Lac Ste Anne Home Sales

In April 2025, Lac Ste. Anne County saw a solid 21.88% increase in the number of sold properties, with 39 properties changing hands compared to 32 in April 2024. Year-to-date (YTD) sales have also surged by 51.32%, with 115 properties sold so far in 2025, compared to 76 during the same period in 2024. This increase in property sales reflects a growing demand for rural properties, as more buyers look to invest in the peaceful, spacious lifestyle offered by Lac Ste. Anne.

Average Sale Price

Year-to-date data reflects a steady upward trajectory in property values.

Average Days on Market

One of the key indicators of the Lac Ste. Anne County market’s current competitiveness is the decreasing days on market until sale. In April 2025, properties sold in an average of 68 days, which is a 16.05% decrease from 81 days in April 2024. This shortened timeframe shows that homes are moving quickly, with buyers eager to capitalize on limited listings.

Despite the high demand, the average ask-to-sell ratio has slightly decreased by 1.97%, now standing at 95.6%. This means that, on average, sellers are achieving 95.6% of their asking price. Although this figure suggests some negotiation room, it still reflects a competitive market where many properties are selling close to or at their asking price.

Why Lac Ste. Anne is Gaining Popularity

Several factors contribute to Lac Ste. Anne County’s growing popularity among real estate buyers:

Proximity to Edmonton: Lac Ste. Anne’s location, just 45 minutes from Edmonton, provides easy access to the city’s amenities, including shopping, healthcare, and entertainment, while maintaining a peaceful, rural atmosphere. This proximity makes it a perfect choice for those who want to live outside the city but remain close enough to commute for work or leisure.
Outdoor Recreation: The natural beauty of Lac Ste. Anne County makes it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With plenty of lakes, trails, and parks, the region offers ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife watching. These recreational activities are a significant draw for families, retirees, and anyone who enjoys spending time outdoors.
Affordable Rural Living: Compared to urban areas, Lac Ste. Anne offers more affordable real estate options, particularly in the acreage and recreational property markets. With rising prices in the Edmonton area, many buyers are turning to Lac Ste. Anne as an affordable alternative, where they can get more land and space for their money.
Strong Investment Potential: With rising property values and a growing demand for rural properties, Lac Ste. Anne County has become a prime area for real estate investment. Whether you’re looking to buy for personal use or as an investment, the area’s continued growth offers the potential for strong returns in the future.

Conclusion

The Lac Ste. Anne County real estate market has shown strong growth throughout 2025, with rising sales, increasing property values, and a steady demand for rural properties. Whether you’re seeking an acreage, a recreational retreat, or a home in a rural community, Lac Ste. Anne offers a range of opportunities for all types of buyers.

With its proximity to Edmonton, abundant outdoor recreation, and affordable rural living, Lac Ste. Anne County is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after areas for those seeking a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced investor, Lac Ste. Anne County provides an excellent opportunity to invest in a growing and vibrant real estate market.

Data provided by the REALTORS® Association of Edmonton and subject to change. Always consult with a real estate professional for the most current market information.

If you would like more information on the Lac Ste Anne real estate market contact Chris Reid

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