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Just Sold: Waterways Home Prices

See recently sold MLS® listings in Waterways. Browse sold prices and find out how much homes actually sell for.

Homes sold (last 30 days)

1

Median sold price

$534,000

Average time to sell

46 days

Data last updated: Just now

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Waterways Sold Data Overview

Over the past 2 years, 14 homes have sold in Waterways, Fort McMurray, with a median sold price of $571K. Sale prices have ranged from $285K to $1.20M. The typical home sells in 90 days, suggesting buyers have time to negotiate. Homes are selling at 95.8% of their list price — below asking price on average. Median property taxes in the area run approximately $2,635 annually. The most common property types sold include Detached (12), Residential Land (2).

1 Recently Sold Homes in Waterways (Last 30 days • Updated February 24, 2026 at 7:54 PM)

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Waterways Market Insights

Understand pricing, negotiation leverage, and market velocity based on recent sales.

Median Sold Pricen=14

$571,000

Avg: $634,071

Range: $285,000$1,200,000

Sold % of Askingn=14

95.8%

Room for negotiation

Avg Time to Selln=5(3-mo avg)

106 days

Slow Market
3-mo avg
Avg $/Sqftn=14

$336

14 homes sold

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2-Year Market Trends: All Property Types

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Nov 2024: $769,000-22.4% changeJan 2026: $597,000

Negotiation & Cost Insights

Sold Above Asking

14%

86% sold below

Median Property Tax

$2,635/yr

Avg: $2,973

Home Size Range

1,2583,972

sq ft

Price Spread

±$252,229

standard deviation

14

Homes sold (last 2 years)

18

Currently for sale

18.0

Months of Inventory (MOI)

5.6%

Absorption Rate (30d)

4

New in February 2026

1 vs 1

Sold count (last 30 vs prior 30): 0.0%

Median price: $534,000 vs $660,000 (-19.1%)

Waterways vs Fort McMurray

Waterways median sold price

$534,000

1 sold in last 30 days

Fort McMurray median sold price

$335,000

97 sold in last 30 days

Neighbourhood Guide: Waterways, Fort McMurray

Neighbourhood Overview

Waterways is Fort McMurray's most historic neighbourhood, offering a peaceful, nature-oriented atmosphere just south of the downtown core. Bordered by the Clearwater and Hangingstone Rivers, the community has seen significant revitalization in recent years. It provides residents with a unique blend of historic charm, riverfront access, and expansive green spaces, making it a desirable enclave for outdoor enthusiasts.

Location

Situated in the southern end of Fort McMurray, Waterways is uniquely positioned at the confluence of the Clearwater and Hangingstone Rivers. It sits just southeast of the Lower Townsite and includes the sprawling, forested acreages along Draper Road. The neighbourhood offers immediate access to Highway 63, ensuring a straightforward commute to the rest of the city and the northern oil sands sites.

Housing Character

The real estate landscape in Waterways is defined by its premium, detached properties, featuring a mix of charming older homes, modern post-wildfire rebuilds, and spacious mobile homes. The Draper sub-area offers highly sought-after acreage living with expansive lots and large garages. The local market reflects this premium positioning with an active listing count of 18 and a median sold price of $571,000.

Schools & Education

While Waterways is primarily residential, its proximity to the Lower Townsite means families have convenient access to several nearby educational institutions. Local students typically attend Dr. K.A. Clark Elementary School, Father Turcotte School, or Fort McMurray Composite High School. Additionally, Keyano College is situated just minutes away, providing excellent post-secondary education options.

Transit & Access

Waterways is a predominantly car-dependent community, appealing to those who prefer private transportation and quick highway access. Direct entry to Highway 63 allows residents to easily navigate to downtown and major employment centres. While public transit routes are limited within the neighbourhood itself, the brief drive into the city centre connects commuters to broader municipal transit networks.

Shopping & Dining

Commercial zoning is minimal within Waterways, preserving its quiet, residential ambiance. However, residents are never far from daily necessities, as the vibrant downtown Fort McMurray is just a short drive away. The Lower Townsite provides a wide array of grocery stores, local dining options, cafes, and retail services to meet all lifestyle needs.

Parks & Recreation

Recreation is a cornerstone of the Waterways lifestyle, particularly for water lovers. The neighbourhood features beautiful local green spaces like Waterways Community Park, Sitskaw Park, and J. Howard Pew Park. With direct access to the Clearwater and Hangingstone Rivers, residents frequently enjoy canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and off-roading, while the massive MacDonald Island Park complex is only minutes away.

Lifestyle & Community

Life in Waterways is defined by its tranquil, outdoorsy character and strong connection to the region's natural waterways. It attracts residents who seek a rustic, acreage-style environment or riverfront living without sacrificing the convenience of urban proximity. With homes currently averaging 106 days on the market and a strong sale-to-list ratio of 95.8%, it is a tight-knit community ideal for nature lovers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The median sold price in Waterways is $571,000 based on 14 home sales over the past 2 years. The median represents the middle price point where half of homes sold for more and half sold for less, making it a reliable indicator of typical home values in the area.

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Listing information last updated on February 25, 2026 at 7:00 pm (America/Edmonton)

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