Derwent, Alberta, Canada
As of August 12, 2026, the median asking price in Derwent is $119,900, across 3 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 338 days.
Asking prices work out to about $146 per square foot, based on the 3 listings that report floor area.
Prairie quiet, acreage freedom
Derwent is less “neighbourhood” and more a pin on the map—a tiny hamlet in east‑central Alberta where the landscape does most of the talking. Grain bins and shelterbelts frame the horizon, and the rhythm of life follows weather, shifts, and highway mileage rather than storefront hours. With a Walk Score that’s effectively zero, errands are a drive, not a stroll, and that’s exactly the point for many people who choose to live here.
The housing reality matches the setting: modest homes on larger lots, farm/residential parcels, and acreage properties where a shop, a quonset, or space for equipment matters as much as square footage inside. Buyers are typically looking for breathing room, lower carrying costs than larger centres, or a base that supports trades and industrial work in the broader region. Inventory tends to be thin and eclectic—properties can sit because the buyer pool is niche, then move quickly when the right match comes along.
What makes Derwent special is its simplicity: dark skies, quiet roads, and neighbours who recognize each other’s trucks. Families who don’t need walkable amenities, retirees seeking calm, and hands-on households who want space for hobbies, animals, or tools often feel at home here. Real estate decisions are practical—access to Highway 45, commute tolerance to nearby employment nodes, and the condition of wells, septic systems, and outbuildings can be just as important as finishes and floorplans.
Derwent’s market is very thin right now with just 4 active listings, a median asking price of $118,950 and an average of $145 per square foot. Homes are taking time to move, averaging 245 days on market, which suggests buyers and value-focused investors may have room to negotiate on price and terms. With only 1 new listing in the past 30 days, fresh inventory is limited, so well-priced properties can still stand out despite the slower pace.
Walk Score 0 · Bike Score 23
The median asking price in Derwent is $119,900, across 3 active MLS® listings as of August 12, 2026. The average asking price is $194,300. These are list prices on homes currently for sale, not sale prices.
There are 3 active MLS® listings in Derwent as of August 12, 2026.
Homes currently listed in Derwent have been on the market an average of 338 days as of August 12, 2026. This measures how long active listings have been available so far, not how long they take to sell.
Derwent has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, which Walk Score classifies as Car-Dependent — almost all errands require a car. Bike Score is 23.