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Acreages for Sale in Clearwater County, Alberta
Scenic Mountain Views, Hobby Farms & Rural Properties Near Rocky Mountain House
Welcome to the breathtaking beauty of Clearwater County acreages for sale—a rural gem in west-central Alberta known for its panoramic mountain views, dense forests, and unspoiled natural surroundings. Just west of Red Deer, this expansive region includes Rocky Mountain House, Caroline, Leslieville, and Nordegg, offering the perfect balance of privacy and community.
Whether you're dreaming of a private wooded retreat, a functional hobby farm, or an equestrian acreage with barns and fenced paddocks, Clearwater County real estate offers endless opportunities. You’ll also find land for sale ideal for custom homes, off-grid cabins, or recreational getaways. With no business tax, flexible zoning, and proximity to the Bighorn Backcountry and Alberta’s West Country, this region is a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts, ranchers, and rural investors alike.
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Rural Clearwater County Area Statistics
| Listings on Market | 46 |
|---|---|
| Avg. List Price | $727,000 |
| Min List Price | $315,000 |
| Max List Price | $4,150,000 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 45 |
| Min Days on Market | 2 |
| Max Days on Market | 345 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $439.83 |
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Rural Clearwater County. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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Explore Clearwater County Real Estate Listings
- Clearwater County Homes for Sale – Browse residential homes in scenic settings, from forested retreats to townsite dwellings in Caroline and Leslieville.
- Clearwater County Acreages – Discover 1+ acre properties, treed lots, and private rural estates with space to grow, build, or relax off-grid.
- Luxury Acreage Homes – Explore high-end homes with mountain views, custom builds, equestrian facilities, and multi-acre parcels.
- Vacant Land & Rural Lots – Build your dream homestead on scenic, undeveloped land near Nordegg, Rocky Mountain House, and beyond.
- Equestrian Properties – Find fenced pastures, barns, and riding arenas ideal for horse owners and rural enthusiasts.
- Rocky Mountain House Listings – Discover residential and acreage properties in this vibrant western Alberta hub near the foothills.
- Clearwater County Communities – Learn about Caroline, Leslieville, Nordegg, and other localities throughout the county.
Rural homes with acreages for sale in Clearwater County Alberta
Acreages for sale in Clearwater County Alberta, Clearwater County hobby farms
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125 CLEARWATER HEIGHTS: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2247050
125 CLEARWATER HEIGHTS Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0 
$769,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2247050
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,548 sq. ft.
Renovated Home on 3.89 Acres in Clearwater Heights – Private, Peaceful, and Packed with Possibilities Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty in this charming 1.5-storey home located in the sought-after Clearwater Heights community. Fully renovated and thoughtfully landscaped, this 1,548 sq.ft. residence sits on a sprawling 3.89-acre lot, offering space to breathe and room to grow. Step onto the expansive wrap-around deck and take in the tranquil surroundings—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the home features modern updates while retaining its cozy character, making it move-in ready for families, retirees, or weekend adventurers. A separate guest house adds versatility, whether for hosting visitors or creating a private workspace. The double detached garage and additional shop provide ample room for vehicles, tools, and recreational gear. Located on a quiet no-exit road, the property offers peace and seclusion, yet remains close to the stunning Clearwater River as well as Phyllis Lake. Whether you're into fishing, hiking, kayaking or simply soaking in nature, this location delivers. With mature landscaping, open green space, and a setting that feels like a retreat, this property is a rare find. Experience the lifestyle Clearwater Heights has to offer—where nature meets comfort, and every day feels like a getaway. More detailsListed by Century 21 Westcountry Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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- 1 (403) 397 3706
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53079 A/B TWP RD 35-4: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2247685
53079 A/B TWP RD 35-4 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$420,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2247685
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,725 sq. ft.
If you’ve been looking for a property with potential, this is it! This older home is a handyman’s dream—full of character and ready for your personal touch. Perfectly positioned with highway frontage, it offers easy access and excellent visibility, making it ideal for a home-based business or a convenient country lifestyle. Step outside and you’ll find everything you need for self-sufficient living. A large Quonset with wood heat is perfect for projects year-round. The garden produces beautifully, and the property is dotted with fruit bushes and apple trees, giving you fresh, homegrown harvests right from your own yard. The chicken coop and run are ready for your feathered friends, adding to the charm and practicality of this country escape. With space to work, room to grow, and endless possibilities, this acreage is ready for someone with vision to make it shine. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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5 Boundary Boulevard: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2247533
5 Boundary Boulevard Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$499,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2247533
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,502 sq. ft.
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to LIVE and PLAY in the heart of West Central Alberta! Located approximately 30 kms (17 minutes) directly west of Caroline. This home is nestled in the stunning and pristine David Thompson Country. For the outdoor enthusiasts and adventure loving families, this is known by many to have the “best hunting and fly fishing in the world”! Situated right at the base of thousands of acres of crown land, you can quad right from your home! It is also terrific for sledding, mountain biking, hiking, and more. The fun is endless! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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80002 Old Highway 11a: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2246573
80002 Old Highway 11a Rural Clearwater County T4T 1G3
$595,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2246573
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,139 sq. ft.
Just west of Rocky Mountain House, on pavement and only minutes from the golf course, this acreage offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful country living. Mature, lush trees wrap the property in privacy, creating a tranquil retreat you can come home to every day. Step into the beautifully landscaped yard and you’ll find fruit trees ready for summer picking, a well-producing garden to grow your own fresh vegetables, and multiple storage sheds to keep everything organized. Imagine quiet mornings in the brand-new gazebo on the private back deck, coffee in hand, listening to the breeze move through the trees. The home itself has been upgraded for comfort and peace of mind—new central A/C unit, furnace, hot water tank, and eavestroughs—plus the attached double garage now has a newly insulated ceiling, making it a functional space year-round. For the hobbyist, the large shop is ready for anything. Outfitted with a vehicle hoist, brand-new insulation and plywood, upgraded electrical with a new panel, and 220 power—it’s perfect for projects. This is acreage living without compromise: room to breathe, space to work, and a setting you’ll never want to leave—all just minutes from town. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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384043 Range Road 8-3: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2244295
384043 Range Road 8-3 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
$550,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2244295
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,196 sq. ft.
Discover the perfect blend of serene acreage living and convenient proximity to outdoor adventure with this charming 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, ideally situated just moments from beautiful Cow Lake. Nestled on a private, nicely treed 4-acre parcel, this property offers an incredible opportunity for those seeking space, tranquility or even the potential to create their dream horse or hobby farm setup. Imagine waking up to the peaceful sounds of nature and views from your west facing deck. The main floor is bright with updated windows letting the natural light in! A front living room has a big window facing west and is a great space for a sitting/family room. The open kitchen features a nice island, refinished cabinetry/countertops, a bay window off the sink and plenty of pantry space. There are three bedrooms including a master with an ensuite on the main level. In the basement you will notice how bright and welcoming it is with large windows and fresh paint! There is a huge family room with a cozy woodstove to enjoy all winter long. This space could be sectioned off to make a fifth bedroom and still leaving a great family room space. There is a large bedroom in the basement and a full bathroom featuring a stand up shower and jetted soaker tub. A dedicated laundry room and plenty of storage completes the lower level. Outside you will find the double garage and an older storage/workshop space. The beautiful 4 acres offers endless possibilities for landscaping, gardening, or developing the perfect horse paddocks and barn with the CRA zoning. The natural treed perimeter ensures ultimate privacy and a picturesque backdrop for your acreage lifestyle. This isn't just a house; it's an opportunity to embrace the Alberta dream, with the best of nature at your doorstep and the potential to craft the lifestyle you've always envisioned. Situated only a few minutes to Cow Lake where you will find a beach, boating and fishing, camping and the Cow Lake store and restaurant. Endless Westcountry adventures await in this prime location! More detailsListed by Century 21 Westcountry Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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404010 Range Road 9-5A: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2244716
404010 Range Road 9-5A Rural Clearwater County T0M 1T0
$1,600,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2244716
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,790 sq. ft.
Rarely does one find a property such as this.....offering PRIVACY and QUIET SOLITUDE while still being convenient to amenities. Surrounded by crown land and on a no thru road, this oasis is located approximately 30 kms west of Rocky Mountain House. The private driveway with your own bridge crosses the Chamber Creek that flows through the property, then up the hill to the yard site. The custom built scribed log home offers 1790 square feet of beautiful living area. The main floor offers kitchen, den (currently being used as a bedroom), 3 piece bathroom, storage/boot room conveniently located just inside the main front entrance and a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and maple hardwood floors. The upper level offers the primary bedroom with walnut flooring, a walk in closet and a 4 piece ensuite complete with free standing bath tub for those relaxing bubble bath soaks. The lower level has 3 bedrooms, family room with wood burning stove, the laundry room, 4 piece bathroom and mechanical room. This beautiful home has covered decks front and back for enjoying the fully landscaped yard with cedar fencing and retaining walls of limestone quarry rocks. The wood fired boiler provides heat for the house, with a propane furnace back up heat source. The 24' x 30' log barn with metal roof is complete with box stalls, tie stalls, tack room and upper loft...just waiting for your equine friends!! There are three stock waterers, corrals, a 90' x 30" calving shed and two water wells on the property ...all set up for your livestock. And the grass...it is belly deep and lush!!! Words truly cannot describe this property...you will not be disappointed!! Book your private viewing today!! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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372079 Range Road 6-3: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2244510
372079 Range Road 6-3 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A3
$729,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2244510
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,563 sq. ft.
Beautifully landscaped 7.19 acre parcel, complete with a nicely renovated bungalow and great outbuildings. The 2500+ sq.ft home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, and a bonus room currently used as an art studio. Bright and open floor plan, designated laundry room and rear mud room, ample storage and wood burning stove. Although the original part of the home is dated 1972, the owners have modified, enlarged and significantly improved and remodeled the property since 2004. Other additional upgrades include a 50 gal. hot water tank, a high efficiency furnace, a metal roof, and 2 iron filters. Garden doors from the dining area lead you to a large deck with a covered area and gas BBQ hook ups, ideally set up for friends and family gatherings. The 40x80 shop built in 2008 is divided in 2 parts both heated with overhead radiant heat. The front 40x40 area serves as equipment storage with 2 overhead doors, a mezzanine and a large storage room. The remaining 40x40 back space is set up as a workshop area with wood floors and small storage room. Upstairs you will find a nicely self contained 2 bedroom developed area with kitchen facilities, ideal when hosting guests. This space accesses an office area with laundry facilities. This building also provides a large additional enclosed storage area, an outside attached lean-to, and access to the chicken coop. The 22x36 detached garage with gravel floor has 3 overhead doors with electric openers. This building includes a 20 KVA PTO powered generator that will stay with the property, as well as a stock waterer and access to the outdoor pen. Other outbuildings include a greenhouse, 2 storage sheds a wood shed, and a cute little gazebo above the well. The yard is nicely landscaped with a pond and water fountain that leads the water to a waterfall. Designated fire pit area, fenced dog run, and numerous shrubs, flower beds and trees. This private setting is such a gem and a rare and unique find. Don't miss this one! More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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11 PARADISE Trail: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2243659
11 PARADISE Trail Rural Clearwater County T4T 1A2
$599,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2243659
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,433 sq. ft.
Peaceful Acreage Living in Clearwater County. Discover 7.4 pristine acres tucked away 1.2 km north of Rocky Mountain House—an idyllic setting to grow roots and raise a family. This welcoming bi-level home features: 3-bright bedrooms upstairs, with a full bathroom and an additional 2-piece bath, 2 spacious bedrooms downstairs, plus a full bath. A country-style kitchen loaded with cabinetry, flowing into the cozy dining area and deck (12X26)—perfect for sipping morning coffee while watching birds. A large, light-filled living room with sweeping views of your land with a built-in fireplace. Downstairs, the family room offers expansive windows, serene views, and a charming wood-burning stove. Outside, the property continues to impress: Insulated double garage plus an attached garden shed (11X12) for all your tools and equipment. A lush yard flourishing with established perennials. Heated, insulated shop (24X30) with cupboards and a private, separate entrance. Approx. 5 acres of open land—fenced on two sides with 4 strand barb-wire—ready for animals, RVs, garden plots, or family camp-outs. A tranquil 1.5-acre forested section on the west end. Drilled well conveniently located inside the garage, with lagoon in the wooded west side. This acreage is more than just land—it’s a lifestyle, offering space, nature, and endless potential. Easy to show and ready for its next chapter. Security system can stay for $47/mo. and Star-link for $147/month. Some furniture, ride-on mower & cart can be purchased separately. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Tamarack Trail Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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363005 RR 6-3: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2243261
363005 RR 6-3 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$684,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2243261
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,672 sq. ft.
Brand new everything! This acreage was developed over the last 2 years so all utilities, home and shop were all done in 2023. The home is a custom 22' wide Modular and still has the new home warranty. With an open concept and 4 bedrooms, this home is a showstopper and also boast a constant pressure controller as well as an extra large covered deck. The acreage itself is fenced and cross-fenced with an auto-waterer strategically placed as well as a frost free hydrant between the shop and house. The shop has 220 power, 14' walls, 6"concrete, drain, radiant heat and in-floor heat plumbed in. All of this with an amazing mountain view to the west. More detailsListed by Century 21 Westcountry Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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75049B Twp Rd 38-5: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2243244
75049B Twp Rd 38-5 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
$889,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2243244
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,165 sq. ft.
Welcome to 75049B Township Road 38-5—an exceptional, energy-efficient home nestled on a very private 4.1-acre parcel in the desirable Cougar Ridge Estates of Rural Clearwater County. Built with ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) block construction and triple pane windows, this home offers superior insulation, soundproofing, and year-round energy savings. With 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 2,164.89 sqft of thoughtfully planned living space, this property is perfect for families seeking room to grow without compromising on comfort or efficiency. The bright, open-concept layout connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas—ideal for hosting and everyday living. Step directly from the kitchen onto a south-facing covered deck—a perfect outdoor extension of your living space. Overlooking the serene, forested backyard, this space invites you to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature in total privacy. A Blaze King wood stove adds warmth and character inside, creating a cozy retreat during cooler months. The recently renovated primary ensuite features a custom tile shower and sleek black fixtures, while main floor laundry offers convenience and functionality. The fully finished lower level adds flexible space for guests, hobbies, or growing families. The triple attached heated garage ensures there’s plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all your gear. Located just a few miles from Cow Lake, this property offers quick access to boating, fishing, and lakeside fun—bringing outdoor adventure right to your doorstep.Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this beautifully maintained home offers privacy, efficiency, and timeless design—all just minutes from town. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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363044 Range Road 5-1: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2241750
363044 Range Road 5-1 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$500,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2241750
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,297 sq. ft.
Welcome to your own off-grid haven, where self-sufficient living meets everyday comfort on nearly 7 acres of private, tree-lined land at the end of a quiet dead-end road. Perfectly positioned to embrace country living & sustainability, this unique property is powered by solar, wind & propane, with a new Generac generator & wiring for a backup portable generator. The solar system has been updated with remote access & automated to run only when the new lithium batteries need recharging. Solar lighting is installed throughout the property & high-speed internet ensures you’re always connected, even in the heart of nature. The inviting 1,296 sq ft home is anchored to concrete & thoughtfully updated with a cozy farmhouse feel, including a wood-burning stove (chimney swept in 2025) & warm-toned flooring. Culinary adventures are inspired in the beautiful kitchen, featuring a gas stove, timeless subway tile, 2-toned cabinets & a center island ideal for casual meals or conversation. The living room is flooded with natural light & opens easily to the dining area for an open-concept flow. With 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, the layout offers excellent flexibility, one secondary bedroom even includes a private 3-piece ensuite, perfect for teens or overnight guests. The primary bedroom is a true retreat with dual closets, a sitting area & private deck access for tranquil morning coffee or sunset views. On-demand hot water, a new gravel sidewalk, mulched landscaping, septic servicing in November 2023 & free access to Clear Water County waste transfer stations provide practical peace of mind. Outdoor space is beyond compare, featuring a fenced garden, 3 distinct firepit areas, a chicken coop, dog run, children’s playground, solar-lit walking paths & a footbridge tucked into the trees. A fully developed private campsite with rustic outhouse makes hosting family & friends effortless. Enjoy a driving range with a tee box & full fairway, while wild rose bushes, wild raspberries, deer, moose, blue jays, hummingbirds & eagles add to the everyday magic. A steel front gate welcomes you to the expansive yard with a 28’ x 38’ heated shop with concrete slab & both light- & heavy-duty overhead doors. The 3-bay carport is ideal for outdoor tools & toys, while the re-graveled & graded access road offers smooth year-round entry. With 3 of the 6.99 acres fully treed & offering future development potential, this property balances long-term opportunity with the freedom of off-grid living. Located less than 2 km off the highway & just 10 mins to Caroline, 35 mins to Rocky Mountain House, 30 mins to Sundre or Gleniffer Lake, 45 mins to Red Deer or Sylvan Lake & 35 mins to the mountains—you’re never far from amenities, yet you’ll feel a world away. More detailsListed by First Place Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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390022 Range Road 4-2: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2242133
390022 Range Road 4-2 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0P0
$660,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2242133
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,520 sq. ft.
A next-to-new home, situated on just under 5 acres, a BRAND NEW HIGH PRODUCING WELL, and a view of the mountains.... This property is waiting for YOU, to make it HOME! This private and well thought out acreage sits on 4.99 acres, is surrounded by mature trees, and features a 1520+ square foot 2023 Custom Built Triple M Home. As you step inside, you’ll be speechless with the custom finishes and open floor plan that is beaming with natural light. Directly off the foyer, the spacious living room is perfect for hosting friends and family and is connected to the dining room and patio doors, as well as the heart of the home, the kitchen. Sleek black cabinetry, built in stainless steel appliance package, and a spacious island have been tastefully designed and will be the talking piece of this home for years to come. An extra space off the dining room could be used for a coffee bar or small computer space, or whatever else you have in mind! The primary bedroom is spacious, with luxurious carpet, a great sized walk-in closet, and modern barn doors leading into a breathtaking 5-piece ensuite. If you are looking for an ensuite that is spacious and designed for ultimate relaxation, you’ll love this one with double shower heads, a double vanity, and a gorgeous little soaker tub. On the West side of the home, you will find two more bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom, and a great laundry room with another door off the back of the house. As stunning as this home is, the land itself is the epitome of West country beauty, with a few of the mountains and enough room to build a shop or to bring your horses home. Located just a short distance off Highway 11 and only 35 minutes to Red Deer and 24 minutes to Rocky Mountain House, it is an ideal location for anyone! Directions: From Red Deer, Head West in Highway 11, Turn Right (North) Onto Range Road 4-2, Property is on the West More detailsListed by Century 21 Maximum- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Clearwater County Acreages Listings
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Experience Authentic Alberta Acreage Living in Clearwater County
Acreages for sale in Clearwater County offer a rare opportunity to embrace Alberta’s untamed beauty while enjoying a life of independence and self-sufficiency. Surrounded by dense forests, rolling foothills, and panoramic mountain views, these properties are ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a more purposeful rural lifestyle.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless adventure with access to year-round recreation—from horseback riding and hiking to snowmobiling, ATVing, fishing, and backcountry hunting. Whether you're cultivating a hobby farm, raising horses, or building your dream home and shop, Clearwater County delivers the space and freedom to live life your way.
Essential services, schools, and amenities are just a short drive away in Rocky Mountain House, Caroline, and surrounding communities—offering the perfect balance between rural privacy and community connection.
Understanding Clearwater County Land Use: Zoning, Permits & Development Guidelines
Before purchasing property or starting any development in Clearwater County, it’s essential to understand the local Land Use Bylaw. The county is divided into multiple zoning districts—including Agricultural, Country Residential, Hamlet Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Direct Control—each with its own regulations governing land use, building type, and density.
Buyers and developers should also review key components such as setback requirements, development permit procedures, permitted versus discretionary uses, and potential restrictions from overlay districts or non-conforming uses. These guidelines ensure your plans align with county regulations and help avoid costly delays or redesigns.
For a complete breakdown of Clearwater County’s zoning designations, development requirements, and permit guidelines, visit our dedicated resource: Clearwater County Land Use Bylaw.
Frequently Asked Questions About Clearwater County Acreages
Where can I find acreages in Clearwater County?
Acreages are typically available in and around popular areas such as Rocky Mountain House, Caroline, Leslieville, Nordegg, and Condor. You can also discover properties along scenic highways and within established rural subdivisions, providing both beauty and convenience.
What types of acreages are available?
Clearwater County offers a diverse range of properties, including undeveloped land, treed lots, hobby farms, and off-grid properties. For those interested in equestrian activities, you’ll find equestrian acreages equipped with barns, fencing, wells, and workshops tailored for rural living.
Can I keep animals or build on rural land?
Absolutely! Most acreages are zoned for agricultural or country residential use, allowing for the keeping of livestock, construction of barns, custom homes, and workshops—all subject to Clearwater County land use bylaws.
How far is Clearwater County from major cities?
Clearwater County is conveniently located approximately 30 to 60 minutes from Red Deer and generally under 3 hours from Calgary or Edmonton, depending on the specific location of your property.
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