Kentwood

Red Deer, Alberta

Market snapshot

As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in Kentwood, Red Deer is $379,900, across 7 active MLS® listings.

Those listings have been on the market an average of 41 days.

2 new listings came to market in Kentwood in the last 30 days.

Asking prices work out to about $395 per square foot, based on the 7 listings that report floor area.

Detached homes in Kentwood are listed at an average of $444,940 across 5 active listings.

Why Kentwood

Central positioning

Kentwood sits among core-adjacent neighbourhoods, making it a straightforward choice for staying close to central Red Deer without being in Downtown Red Deer.

Established housing mix

The neighbourhood is primarily detached homes, with some semi-detached and small-scale multi-family, offering choices that lean practical rather than new-build focused.

Nearby daily stops

Everyday basics are close at hand, with nearby options like On The Run and several familiar dining stops.

Park and school nearby

Kingston Park and St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School are nearby, adding simple, day-to-day utility to the location.

Living in Kentwood

Kentwood is primarily made up of detached homes, with a supporting mix of semi-detached homes and small-scale multi-family. Overall, it presents as practical, established housing rather than a neighbourhood built around new construction.

A typical home in Kentwood is a detached house, with some nearby alternatives in semi-detached or small-scale multi-family formats.

Day to day

A weekend in Kentwood tends to look local and straightforward: time at Kingston Park, a quick stop for essentials, and easy access to the broader central city area. Recreation options in the broader nearby set include places like South Okanagan Yoga Academy (SOYA) and DeGraff's RV Resort.

Is Kentwood right for you?

May be a strong fit if you want

May be less suited if you prioritize

Buying in Kentwood

In Kentwood, look past the asking price at how each property’s condition and layout align with an established, practical housing stock. Also weigh how you’ll actually run errands, given the modest walk and bike scores.

What to look at

Home condition

Because the neighbourhood is described as mature and established, property-to-property upkeep and updates can vary. Pay close attention to what has been maintained versus what may need near-term work.

Housing type fit

The area is primarily detached homes, with some semi-detached and small-scale multi-family. Make sure the specific form you’re buying matches how much space, privacy, and shared-wall living you want.

Errand pattern

With Walk Score of 34 and Bike Score of 34, many daily needs won’t naturally be handled on foot or by bike. Confirm that nearby basics and your typical destinations line up with how you plan to get around.

Transit reality

Transit is available at a modest level (39/100), which can be helpful without being comprehensive. If transit matters to you, check how well the network connects to your most frequent trips.

Selling in Kentwood

Marketing in Kentwood works when it makes the home’s condition, layout, and day-to-day practicality easy to understand, because buyers are weighing older detached homes against smaller multi-family options in the same neighbourhood. Clear, specific presentation helps a buyer see what has been maintained, what has been updated, and what the property offers relative to nearby services. Since walk, transit, and bike scores are modest (34/100, 39/100, 34/100), it also helps to plainly frame how the home functions for car-based routines.

What the marketing has to address

Condition clarity

Put upgrades and maintenance front and centre, and document them cleanly—Kentwood’s established housing mix makes “what’s been done” a major differentiator between listings.

Home function

Show how the space lives: room uses, storage, and any secondary-suite-like flexibility if present, since the neighbourhood attracts both owners and budget-conscious renters.

Nearby essentials

Make proximity tangible by naming nearby anchors like Kingston Park, St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School, and everyday stops such as On The Run and M & M Food Market.

Mobility reality

Set expectations using the area’s scores—Walk Score of 34, Transit Score of 39, Bike Score of 34—so buyers can quickly judge fit for commuting and errands.

The bottom line

Kentwood offers established, central Red Deer living built around practical housing—mostly detached homes with some smaller multi-family mixed in. Its defining advantage is straightforward proximity to the city core and nearby everyday stops without needing a downtown address. It’s not the right fit if you prioritize a highly walkable errands-on-foot lifestyle or a neighbourhood defined by new-build housing.

This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.

Market pulse

Kentwood currently has 7 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $379,900 and an average ask of $393 per square foot, suggesting pricing is holding in a mid-range band for available inventory. Homes have been listed an average of 39 days so far, and with 3 new listings in the past 30 days, buyers and investors have some fresh options but should still compare value carefully against size and condition at today’s asking levels.

AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 20, 2026. Not financial advice.

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Walk Score 34 · Transit Score 39 · Bike Score 34

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