Rural Athabasca County Real Estate

Welcome to Rural Athabasca County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alberta, Canada. This picturesque region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant communities, and a lifestyle that beautifully blends the tranquility of rural living with the conveniences of modern amenities.

Athabasca County is characterized by its expansive forests, pristine lakes, and rolling hills, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, you’ll find endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors. The region is home to several parks and recreational areas, offering a perfect backdrop for family picnics, camping, and wildlife observation.

The communities within Rural Athabasca County are warm and welcoming, with a strong sense of community spirit. Local events, farmers' markets, and festivals throughout the year bring residents together, fostering connections and celebrating the rich agricultural heritage of the area. The county also boasts excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and local businesses, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, Rural Athabasca County offers a unique blend of serenity and charm. With affordable real estate options, it’s an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life while still being within reach of the amenities of larger urban centers.

Discover the magic of Rural Athabasca County, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air, and the beauty of nature is just outside your door. Come explore this enchanting region and envision your future in a place that truly feels like home.

Newest Listings in Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Katie L Adams of Exp Realty.

$299,900

E4503837 MLS® # ⋅ Katie L Adams

LONG LAKE- 161 acres of mostly treed land at the end of a quiet gravel road, backing directly onto Crown-land and offering excellent privacy and recreational potential. The established yard-site features an older abandoned home that may have potential for repair or could be removed to create your ideal building site. No warranties are provided on the home or existing services; the property was fully serviced several years ago prior to vacancy. With a gated entrance and a mix of trees and open areas, this property is ideal for recreation, pasture and outdoor enthusiasts. This is prime country for hunting, quadding and exploring, with boating, swimming and fishing just a few minutes away at Long Lake. Located on the west side of Hwy 831, directly across from a popular RV campground. Just 15 minutes south of Boyle for all your amenities and approximately 1.25 hours northeast of Edmonton. A fantastic opportunity to own a private piece of Alberta countryside with Crown land at your doorstep!

SE-20-63-19-4 (Long Lake), Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Tamara L Yurchak of Royal Lepage Premier Real Estate.

$184,900

E4502217 MLS® # ⋅ Tamara L Yurchak

Discover your private 76.28-acre paradise in the peaceful Paxson area, SE of Athabasca and NW of Boyle! This versatile property features a beautiful mix of mature poplar and spruce, with a serene 3.5-acre open meadow nestled in the trees—the ultimate secluded building site. Enjoy approximately 12 acres of open grass along the road, ideal for pasture or hay. Outdoor enthusiasts will love that this parcel directly borders 2 quarters of Crown land to the east, plus you're close to numerous area lakes for top-notch fishing and water sports! Best of all, key services are ready for your dream build or weekend getaway! Power with a 100-amp service panel is already installed in the meadow. As a major bonus, the domestic gas line runs right through the property near the power pole, making future hookups simple. Whether building a country estate or establishing a recreational retreat, this property is ready for your vision! And as a added bonus, there is a dug out just off the meadow too.

210054 Twp Rd 660, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Katie L Adams of Exp Realty.

$419,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ E4502204 MLS® # ⋅ Katie L Adams

AMISK LAKE GETAWAY! Escape to beautiful Pristine Amisk Lake, with this fully renovated 4-season getaway, complete with a boat slip at the marina (approx. $15,000 value)! Situated on a large, treed corner lot with front and rear driveway access, this charming 2-bedroom retreat offers privacy while being just one row back from the lake and only a short walk to your private dock. The updated 14x56 mobile home features modern renovations throughout, a spacious deck with a hot tub for relaxing under the stars, and can be sold turn-key so you can move in and start enjoying lake life right away. Guests will appreciate the large two-room bunkhouse, while three storage sheds provide plenty of room for all your gear. Gather around the massive fire pit area, complete with an abundance of firewood, and make memories year-round at this exceptional Amisk Lake property.

280A Lyn Lane (Amisk Lake), Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Shelly M Shumaker of Century 21 Reward Realty.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ E4501819 MLS® # ⋅ Shelly M Shumaker

Located just minutes away from the waterfront is this immaculate custom built bungalow at majestic Skeleton Lake, with over 1500 square feet of open concept living space. The private backyard is perfect for entertaining and features a huge 20 x 11 deck, defined fire pit area and amazing views of the forest. The main floor boasts an incredible kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinets & large eat up island. The dining area has patio doors leading to the massive gorgeous deck. The huge primary bedroom has a 5 piece ensuite & walk-in closet and the separate laundry room is conveniently located a few steps away. On the other end of the home are two more great size bedrooms & a four piece bathroom. Air Conditioning. The double attached garage, 25 X 22, has radiant heat & plenty of space for all your lake toys. A public golf course is in the Summer Village of Bondiss on the east side of the lake. If you enjoy fishing the most popular species caught here are Northern Pike, Yellow Perch and Walleye.

7 Andrew Drive, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Tamara L Yurchak of Royal Lepage Premier Real Estate.

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ E4501642 MLS® # ⋅ Tamara L Yurchak

Welcome to your private sanctuary at Perch Cove on Skeleton Lake! Nestled on a sprawling 3.07-acre lot, this property offers the ultimate blend of seclusion and convenience. The lot is beautifully treed with mature poplars, leaving only the main site cleared for maximum privacy. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a spacious front deck perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing in nature. Need extra space? The property includes a separate bunkhouse—ideal for hosting extra guests or enjoying a classic, rustic lake stay. Enjoy hassle-free lake or full time living with full services already in place: power, natural gas heat, a 2000-gallon septic holding tank, and a 2000-gallon water cistern. Best of all, this property is truly turn-key—almost all furniture is included, making move-in effortless. Located just a short stroll or drive from the boat launch, dock, concrete boat launch and grassy playground area. Pack your bags and start enjoying lake life this season!

185073 Twp Rd 654 Unit 10A, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Dannon Whiting of Sarasota Realty.

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ E4501463 MLS® # ⋅ Dannon Whiting

ESCAPE the Hustle and Embrace Four-Season Living on 1.16 Private Acres in Baywin Estates at Amisk Lake. Whether You’re Looking for the Perfect Weekend Retreat or a Year-Round Home, This Beautiful 1,200 Sq. Ft. Bungalow Offers the Ideal Blend of Comfort, Privacy and Adventure. Featuring Three Bedrooms, Two Full Bathrooms, Vaulted Ceilings, a Cozy Wood-Burning Fireplace and Abundant Natural Light, this Home Invites You to Relax After a Day Outdoors. Outside, Enjoy the Oversized Heated Double Detached Garage, Ample RV Parking, With RV Plug ins on The Property, Mature Trees, Multiple Storage Sheds, a Garden and a Firepit Area Perfect for Evenings Under the Stars. Minutes From the AMISK Lake Boat Launch and Nearby Trail Systems, You’ll Enjoy Boating, Fishing, Swimming, Hunting, Quadding and Snowmobiling Throughout the Seasons. Create Lasting Memories with Family and Friends While Enjoying the Peace, Privacy and Recreation That Make Amisk Lake Such a Special Destination.

183049 Hwy 663 Unit 119, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Sam Elias of RE/MAX Professionals.

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ E4501256 MLS® # ⋅ Sam Elias

Escape the City and Discover Your Own Private Outdoor Paradise Nestled among mature trees on a scenic hilltop, this secluded 8-acre recreational property offers breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and year-round adventure. Located on the west side of Baptiste Lake and just minutes from a public boat launch, this one-of-a-kind retreat is only 90 minutes from St. Albert and 20 minutes from Athabasca, making it the perfect weekend getaway, hunting camp, or future dream home. Whether you're an avid hunter, angler, outdoor enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this property truly has it all. The property is serviced with 150-amp electrical service, providing all the power needed for the existing improvements while offering ample capacity for future expansion.

243071 Twp Rd 664, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Crystal Wood of RE/MAX Excellence.

$579,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ E4501200 MLS® # ⋅ Crystal Wood

This charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath modular home boasts 9-foot ceilings, an open-concept kitchen with Hickory custom cabinets, and living room with a beautiful gas fireplace, offering plenty of room for the whole family. The mostly unfinished basement is a blank canvas for your creativity, whether you envision a hobby space, craft room, kids’ play area, or second living space. Step out onto the covered deck, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the birds, or watch the sunset over blooming lilac trees in the evening. Located at Harnaha Beach, you can take in Skeleton Lake without the crowds, with an outdoor fire pit just steps from the deck, ample RV parking, and space for overnight guests. Its close proximity to the lake means you can savor the best of a summer getaway all year long. A ten minute drive to Boyle means you are close to a great community school, hospital, restaurants, and shops, plus only minutes from the Skeleton lake golf course, there is so much to appreciate.

190019 Twp Road 653 Unit 114, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Katie L Adams of Exp Realty.

$214,900

E4500793 MLS® # ⋅ Katie L Adams

BOYLE- 160 ACRES VACANT LAND, BACKING CROWN-LAND! This quarter is a recreational paradise, private, and borders Crown-land to the south & east, with a secluded road in. Would be perfect for recreational use, maybe pasture land for a local farmer, plus it has a water source attracting wildlife for hunting, camping & recreation. put a little cabin up, and enjoy a private sanctuary, where you can be at one with quiet nature. Lcated just outside of Boyle, South of Ellscott.

SE-36-63-20-4 (Boyle 160 Acres), Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Crystal Wood of RE/MAX Excellence.

$369,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ E4500742 MLS® # ⋅ Crystal Wood

Make lasting memories with this family getaway at Baptiste Lake. Enjoy exceptional year-round living on a half-acre back lot, featuring a 30' x 52' shop with a 14 ft overhead door for covered storage of all your lake toys. A unique bonus is the treed walking trail at the rear of the property, leading to sponsored West Baptiste lake access where back-lot owners can install their own docking system- giving you all the perks of lake life without the hassle of beach upkeep. The beautifully landscaped yard, covered wraparound deck, and cozy fireplace sitting area are perfect for gathering, while the separate bunkie, extra shed space, and three 30 Amp RV hookups provide plenty of private sleeping quarters. Whether it’s a family retreat, retirement haven, or rental investment opportunity, this lake property is well worth a look.

816 Baptiste Drive, Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Denis M Landry of Royal Lepage Town & Country Realty.

$299,900

E4498586 MLS® # ⋅ Denis M Landry

Escape to your own private wilderness retreat! This spectacular 157.59-acre quarter section offers the perfect blend of recreation, nature, and privacy, all within easy reach of several communities—just 35 minutes to Westlock, 35 minutes to Athabasca, and a little over an hour from St. Albert. A true outdoor enthusiast's paradise, this beautiful property features a diverse landscape of mature trees, winding trails, a tranquil pond, scenic creek & abundant wildlife. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend escape or a year-round recreational haven, this quarter section has it all. Enjoy endless opportunities to quad, hike, camp, explore your own private trail system, or simply relax and take in the sights and sounds of nature. Located close to Crown land, you'll have even more room to adventure, hunt, fish, and explore the surrounding wilderness. Exceptional 160-acre parcel is ready for your next adventure. (¼ section bordering the south boundary line is also for sale MLS #E4498576

SE-35-63-25-W4 ., Rural Athabasca County

Courtesy of Denis M Landry of Royal Lepage Town & Country Realty.

$299,900

E4498576 MLS® # ⋅ Denis M Landry

Escape to your own private wilderness retreat! This spectacular 160-acre quarter section offers the perfect blend of recreation, nature, and privacy, all within easy reach of several communities—just 35 minutes to Westlock, 35 minutes to Athabasca, and a little over an hour from St. Albert. A true outdoor enthusiast's paradise, this beautiful property features a diverse landscape of mature trees, winding trails, a tranquil pond, scenic creek & abundant wildlife. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend escape or a year-round recreational haven, this quarter section has it all. Enjoy endless opportunities to quad, hike, camp, explore your own private trail system, or simply relax and take in the sights and sounds of nature. Located close to Crown land, you'll have even more room to adventure, hunt, fish, and explore the surrounding wilderness. Exceptional 160-acre parcel is ready for your next adventure. (¼ section bordering the south boundary line is also for sale MLS #E4498586

NE-35-63-25-W4 ., Rural Athabasca County

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