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Tax Sale Property in Wood Buffalo, Alberta – Residential Tax Sale in Wood Buffalo

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LINC: 242048317025

Minimum Bid

$119,430

Tax Sale Date

March 31, 2026

10:00 AM EST

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Property Description

This residential property is located in Wood Buffalo, Alberta. The property includes existing structures on site.

Investment Opportunity

This property is available at a minimum tender of $119,430. The listing closes on March 31, 2026.

Property Features

Lake/Bay/River Access Road Access Residential Zoning

Sale Information

Sale Type: Public Auction

Data Sourced Exclusively From: Wood Buffalo Gazette. Verified by TaxSalesPortal as of March 6, 2026.

This property is being sold as-is, where-is, with all faults. Prospective buyers should conduct their own due diligence. For detailed information about this tax sale property, please contact the Wood Buffalo directly.

Property Details

Status

Active

Sale Type

Public Auction

Tax Sale Date

March 31, 2026

Time Left

3 weeks, 3 days

Release Date

February 14, 2026

Province

Alberta

Municipality

Wood Buffalo

Address

Tax Sale Property in Wood Buffalo, Alberta

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Property Type

Residential

Lot Size

5,000 sq ft

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Provincial Assessment

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Current Property Assessment

$245,000

Assessment Year: 2024

Taxable Assessed Value

$220,500

Land Size

12,500 sq ft

Potential ROI

+47%

Below assessed value

Annual Taxes $4,250
Property Classification Residential
Year Built 1985
Source: Alberta Land Titles

Assessment Value (Last 5 Years)

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Year Assessed Value Change
2026 $185,000 +3.5%
2025 $178,700 +2.8%
2024 $173,800 +4.1%
2023 $167,000 +1.2%
2022 $165,000 --

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72

Strong Investment

Below market value

Discount 42% off
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Potential ROI +47%
Market Trend Increasing

Contact Municipality

Wood Buffalo

9909 Franklin Avenue, Fort McMurray Alberta T9H 2K4

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About Tax Sale Properties in Wood Buffalo, Alberta

What is a Tax Sale Property?

A tax sale property is real estate being sold by Wood Buffalo in Alberta due to unpaid property taxes. When property owners fail to pay their municipal taxes for an extended period, the municipality has the legal right to sell the property to recover the tax arrears. These properties are often sold below market value, making them attractive investment opportunities for real estate investors, first-time buyers, and developers.

How Tax Sales Work in Alberta

In Alberta, tax sales are conducted through a public tender or auction process administered by municipal governments. Properties are advertised publicly, and interested buyers submit sealed tenders (bids) with their proposed purchase price. The highest bidder who meets or exceeds the minimum tender amount typically wins the property, subject to terms and conditions set by the municipality.

The typical tax sale process includes:

  • Public notice period (advertised in newspapers and online)
  • Property viewing and due diligence period
  • Tender submission with deposit (usually 10-20% of bid)
  • Tender opening and winner announcement
  • Closing and transfer of title to successful bidder

Key Information About This Property

This tax sale property is located at Tax Sale Property in Wood Buffalo, Alberta in Wood Buffalo, with tax roll number 242048317025. The minimum tender amount is $119,430, and the tender closes on March 31, 2026.

Important Considerations for Buyers

Before submitting a tender on any tax sale property, potential buyers should:

  • Conduct thorough due diligence: Research the property title, zoning, easements, and any encumbrances. Tax sale properties in Wood Buffalo are typically sold "as-is, where-is" with no warranties.
  • Inspect the property: Physically visit the site to assess condition, access, and surrounding area. Note that interior access may not be available.
  • Review tender terms: Carefully read all tender documents, terms, and conditions set by Wood Buffalo. These are legally binding agreements.
  • Arrange financing: Ensure you have financing approved or funds available, as payment is typically required within 30-60 days of winning the tender.
  • Consult professionals: Consider engaging a real estate lawyer, surveyor, or property inspector to help with your assessment.

Why Buy Tax Sale Properties?

Tax sale properties offer several advantages for buyers:

  • Below-market pricing: Properties often sell for less than their assessed or market value, providing instant equity opportunities.
  • Diverse property types: Tax sales in Wood Buffalo include residential homes, vacant land, commercial properties, and mixed-use buildings.
  • Investment opportunities: Properties can be held for appreciation, renovated and flipped, or developed for rental income.
  • Clear title process: Alberta municipalities follow established legal processes to clear title and ensure proper transfer of ownership.
  • Transparent process: Public tender systems provide fair and open competition for properties.

Resources and Next Steps

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