Charming Cottage – Steps from Sylvan Lake! Step into a piece of history with this enchanting cottage, nestled just one block from the shimmering waters of Sylvan Lake and its scenic parks. This home exudes warmth and character, offering the perfect blend of vintage charm and a prime resort-town location. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors and beautifully varnished wood panel walls, creating a cozy, timeless atmosphere. The built-in kitchen table and dining area add to the home’s nostalgic appeal, making every meal feel like a cherished tradition. With two inviting bedrooms, one full bath, and an unfinished basement brimming with potential, this home is ready for your personal touch. Property Highlights: Authentic character with original hardwood & rich wood paneling, Prime location – 1 block to Sylvan Lake & park, Charming built-in kitchen table & dining room, Unfinished basement, New foundation done in the 80's– potential for expansion or storage, ,Perfect for year-round living, a weekend retreat, or investment property. Whether you're looking for a cozy lakeside getaway or a charming full-time residence, this rare cottage gem won’t last long. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Sylvan Lake history!
For sale
C$359,999
5003 W 40th St, Sylvan Lake, AB T4S 1B7
2beds
953sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$378/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Original hardwood floorsBuilt-in kitchen tableDining areaTwo inviting bedrooms
- 34 days
- on Zillow |
- 46 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 05:15pm
Listed by:
Kile Meiklejohn, Associate,
Real Broker
Source: courtesy of Pillar9 System,MLS®#: A2204882
Originating MLS®#: Central Alberta

Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 47`3" x 42`0"
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26`7" x 51`6"
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 29`2" x 29`2"
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 30`2" x 32`6"
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 47`7" x 38`1"
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18`4" x 45`7"
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove(s), Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 953 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Frontage length: 22.55M 74`0"
Lot
- Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 92490852
- Zoning: R5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Cottage Area
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sylvan Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$378/sqft
- Date on market: 3/23/2025
- Inclusions: n/a
- Loading