# Timberlands Maps Show One School, Two Grocers, Five Parks, and Six Transit Stops

Timberlands includes Barrie Wilson Elementary School, Co-op, Bulk Barn, five parks, six transit stops, and one recreation facility. These mapped points define the neighbourhood's basic service infrastructure.

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

Timberlands includes Barrie Wilson Elementary School, Co-op, Bulk Barn, five parks, six transit stops, and one recreation facility. These mapped points define the neighbourhood's basic service infrastructure.

## Central finding

Timberlands features a mapped school, two grocery stores, five parks, six transit stops, and one recreation facility within its boundaries. Sources:
[Barrie Wilson Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/491143134)

## Educational and Retail Infrastructure

Barrie Wilson Elementary School is the single mapped educational institution in Timberlands. The neighbourhood also contains two grocery stores, identified as Co-op and Bulk Barn. These retail points provide basic food access within the residential area. The specific locations relative to other streets are not detailed in the source data.

The presence of these facilities suggests a self-contained residential setup. However, the data does not confirm school catchment boundaries or store operating hours. Buyers should verify current enrollment policies and retail services independently. The mapping reflects physical presence rather than service quality or capacity. Sources:
[Barrie Wilson Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/491143134)

## Parks and Transit Access Points

Five park points are mapped within Timberlands, though they share the generic label Park. Six transit stops are located at intersections such as Thorburn Avenue and Tillier Street. These stops indicate potential bus routes but do not specify frequencies. The recreation facility is listed without a specific name or program details.

The generic naming of parks limits assessment of their individual characteristics. Transit stop locations suggest coverage along several arterial roads. Without schedule data, the practical utility of these stops remains unverified. Residents should check current transit timetables for accurate commute planning options. Sources:
[Barrie Wilson Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/491143134)

## The strongest counter-case

The amenity data consists of point locations without service details, catchment areas, or quality metrics. Sources:
[Barrie Wilson Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/491143134)

## 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

- [Barrie Wilson Elementary School](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/491143134): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood.

Prepared by Aurynge with AI-assisted research and writing. See /methodology for the evidence and publication policy.
