Palo, Sylvan Lake · MLS® A2351622
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663 sq ft · 2,615 sq ft lot · Townhouse · Single Family · built 2000 · 2 days on market
listed by Robert Thomson, Real Broker
Affordable bi-level in a central Sylvan Lake fourplex with no condo fees, about 1 km from the beach. The main floor has a vaulted-ceiling living room, an open kitchen and dining area with plenty of cupboard space, main-floor laundry and a 2-piece bath. Downstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. Out back there's a deck, a fenced yard and a shed, with back lane access. Walking distance to C.P. Blakely School, Ecole Our Lady of the Rosary, the Sylvan Lake Family & Community Centre, Sobeys and Shoppers Drug Mart. A great fit for first-time buyers or investors.
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $1,307 · tax $207 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent is today's market rent for a 3+ bedroom in Sylvan Lake: CMHC's average there ($1,505) raised by what new tenants pay against everyone in the province (Alberta centres of 10,000+). (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant).) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
Alberta has no cap on how much rent can rise, but only one increase a year, with three months' written notice for a monthly tenancy. alberta.ca
about $2,999 a year
The asking price times Sylvan Lake's 2026 residential rate of 10.00 per $1,000 (municipal and education).
The listing shows $2,479 a year in property tax.
Estimate from Alberta Municipal Affairs mill rates. Leaves out local improvement levies and utilities; the municipality's tax notice is the real figure. Without the city's assessment this uses the asking price, so it's a rough guide.
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Walkability 77/100 · Walkable: many errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 6 places to eat or drink, 2 cafes, 15 parks and playgrounds, 3 schools.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.