# Vanier East Maps Four Transit Stops and Two Recreation Points

Vanier East features four transit stops along Van Slyke Way. Two additional recreation points are mapped within the neighbourhood boundary.

Published 2026-10-11. Evidence snapshot 2026-10-12.

## Key facts and reporting periods

- Median Sale Price: 411000 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://wahi.com/ca/en/housing-market/ab/red-deer-county/red-deer)
- Sales Volume: 135 count. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://wahi.com/ca/en/housing-market/ab/red-deer-county/red-deer)
- Sales Volume: 19 count. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://wahi.com/ca/en/housing-market/ab/red-deer-county/red-deer)
- Sales Volume: 868 homes. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://www.limegreenrealty.ca/blog-main)
- Sales Volume: 9 count. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://www.limegreenrealty.ca/blog-main)
- Sales Volume: 0 count. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://www.limegreenrealty.ca/blog-main)
- New Listings: 221 count. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://wahi.com/ca/en/housing-market/ab/red-deer-county/red-deer)
- Active Listings: 323 count. Property type: All. Scope: Red Deer, AB. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://wahi.com/ca/en/housing-market/ab/red-deer-county/red-deer)

## Market summary

Vanier East features four transit stops along Van Slyke Way. Two additional recreation points are mapped within the neighbourhood boundary.

## Central finding

Vanier East has four mapped transit stops and two recreation points within its boundary. Sources:
[Westbound Van Slyke Way @ Vista Close](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12508860103)

## Recreation Points in the Neighbourhood

Two recreation points are identified within the Vanier East boundary. These locations are categorized generally as recreation areas without specific naming or program details. Their presence suggests designated spaces for leisure or community activities. The exact nature of these facilities remains unspecified in the available data. They contribute to the local amenity profile of the neighbourhood.

The lack of specific names or program listings limits the understanding of these recreation sites. However, their inclusion in the mapped amenities confirms their existence within the area. These points may serve various community functions, from parks to sports fields. Further investigation would be needed to determine their specific uses and capacities. They form part of the local infrastructure supporting resident well-being. Sources:
[Westbound Van Slyke Way @ Vista Close](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12508860103)

## The strongest counter-case

The amenity data does not establish service frequency, route coverage, or the specific nature of the recreation facilities. Sources:
[Westbound Van Slyke Way @ Vista Close](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12508860103)

## City market context

From the Red Deer market article, 22 September 2026:

Red Deer's housing market shows a tight balance with an 85 percent Sales to New Listings Ratio and 2.3 months of inventory. Financing conditions remain stable, but rising bond yields may pressure fixed mortgage rates in the coming weeks. Red Deer's Sales to New Listings Ratio reached 85 percent with 178 sales against 210 new listings, while months of inventory stood at 2.3. This combination indicates a seller's market where demand outpaces new supply, but the absolute transaction volume limits the statistical weight of the ratio.

## Sources

- [Westbound Van Slyke Way @ Vista Close](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12508860103): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood.

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