Acreages for Sale in Clearwater County AB

Gateway to the West Country: Rugged Beauty & Recreational Freedom

Scenic Clearwater County acreage for sale with mountain views and pine forests
Find your escape in the forested foothills of Clearwater County

Discover the newest acreages for sale in Clearwater County AB, a premier destination for those who crave the "West Country" lifestyle. Defined by the North Saskatchewan River and the majestic peaks of the eastern slopes, Clearwater County real estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Alberta's wild frontier. Whether you are searching for a mountain-view estate, a timbered retreat, or a functional hobby farm, this region provides the ultimate backdrop for adventure.

Living in Clearwater County means having the Great Outdoors as your backyard. The region is anchored by the historic hub of Rocky Mountain House and the welcoming village of Caroline, offering a perfect balance of essential services and small-town charm. From world-class fishing to the endless trails of the David Thompson corridor, residents enjoy a lifestyle rooted in nature and community.

Navigating this rugged market requires a specialist who understands Clearwater County land use regulations, water considerations in the foothills, and the unique terrain of the West Country. From luxury country estates to bare land opportunities, I bring over 15 years of expertise to your search. Explore the latest MLS® listings below and contact Diane Richardson today to find your home in Clearwater County.

The Spirit of the West Country

Owning an acreage in Clearwater County is about embracing Alberta's rugged frontier. Whether you are looking for the absolute privacy of a timbered mountain-view lot or a functional valley farm, this region offers a lifestyle defined by nature, independence, and adventure.

🏔️Rocky Mountain Vistas

Discover the breathtaking views of the Eastern Slopes. Explore luxury country estates designed to capture the majesty of the Rocky Mountains.

🛶Gateway to Adventure

From the North Saskatchewan River to the David Thompson corridor, find recreational listings that offer fishing, hiking, and hunting at your doorstep.

🏘️Historic Hubs

Enjoy life near Rocky Mountain House and Caroline. Access essential services and a welcoming community while maintaining your rural independence.

🌲Vast Timbered Land

Looking for absolute privacy? Browse clearwater county land for sale, featuring heavily timbered parcels and expansive acreage opportunities.

Ready to claim your piece of the West Country?

Contact Diane Richardson: 403.397.3706 (Call or Text) | diane@mypadcalgary.com

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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  • 413 Valley View Close in Rural Clearwater County: Diamond Willow Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303510

    413 Valley View Close Diamond Willow Estates Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
    Main Photo: 413 Valley View Close in Rural Clearwater County: Diamond Willow Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303510
    $847,350
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2303510
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,419 sq. ft.
    Located in the exclusive Diamond Willow Estates, where country living meets urban convenience, this new build by Alair Homes is a masterclass in sophisticated design. Situated at 413 Valley View, this two-bedroom, two-bath contemporary home is tucked away on 1.04 treed acres backing onto one of the community’s serene ponds. The exterior offers a charming covered front veranda and a large, partially covered rear deck perfect for outdoor entertaining, complemented by a spacious attached double garage. The front entrance sets the scene for this home with board and batten siding, weathered walnut beams and an oversized textured black front door with sidelights, and modern black trim. Inside, the entry reveals a stunning accent wall and luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows through an open floorplan. The showstopping kitchen features an oversized quartz island with seating, custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and premium stainless-steel appliances. A Kohler apron front sink is perfectly positioned under a bright window overlooking the scenic backyard complete with a stunning Kohler Crue faucet. Every detail is curated, from the brushed bronze faucets to the coordinating island pendants and dining fixtures. The living area boasts a floor-to-ceiling electric fireplace with a Venetian plaster finish, a texture beautifully mirrored on the kitchen range hood. Oversized windows throughout the dining and living spaces bring the outdoor scenery indoors. For guests, a modern four-piece bath features quartz countertops and floor-to-ceiling accent tile, located near a spacious front bedroom with plush carpet. Practicality meets luxury in the dedicated mud and laundry room, which features built-in cabinetry and direct garage access. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, offering stunning pond views and a spa-like five-piece ensuite. This retreat includes a double vanity, a freestanding soaker tub with a roman filler, and a custom shower stretching floor to ceiling tiled with beautiful Norr Collection tile, inspired by the texture of Italian Ceppo di Gre stone, with glass enclosure and lighted niches, all connected to a perfectly designed walk-in closet. Built with peak efficiency, the home includes a high-efficiency furnace, HRV ventilation, and an on-demand hot water tank. At 413 Valley View, every corner has been impeccably crafted for a life of comfort and style. Landscaping for front drive and walkway to be completed. Price includes G.S.T. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Tamarack Trail Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 62030 TWP 37-4 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2308467

    62030 TWP 37-4 Rural Clearwater County T2T 2A3
    Main Photo: 62030 TWP 37-4 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2308467
    $459,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2308467
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    2,560 sq. ft.
    This is a Civil Enforcement sale under Part 7 of the Civil Enforcement Act in Alberta. The listed price reflects a 25% ownership in the property. The listing agent has not viewed the grounds nor the exterior/interior the buildings. The information quoted was obtain by local tax records which show the main home at 2560 Sq. Ft., a mobile home at 1169 Sq. Ft. plus a double detached garage. It is not know if the main home has a developed basement. The property is located near the end of a dead end road (Twp 37-4). Entry to the property is not being allowed by the current owners. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 62076 James River Road in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2307280

    62076 James River Road Rural Clearwater County T0M 1X0
    Main Photo: 62076 James River Road in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2307280
    $1,499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2307280
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,874 sq. ft.
    For more information, please click the "More Information" button. This stunning property is situated in the scenic James River Valley only 20 minutes North west of Sundre, under an hour from Red Deer and an hour and a half from Calgary. This property is very well set up as a hobby farm for horses or other livestock and also offers year round recreation as it has its own half mile of river frontage on the James River and also backs onto crown land. This unique property has 2 well kept homes and a lovely yard all well above the river floodplain. The main house is a 2874 Sq Ft, 2008 custom built one and a half storey with oversized double attached garage, ICF basement, and Hardieplank siding. Heating is by forced air natural gas furnace, there is a natural gas fireplace in the living room and a woodstove in the basement. Both the basement and garage have underfloor heat. The main floor has either maple hardwood or tile flooring. It has 9 ft. ceilings and lots of windows to let in an abundance of natural light and giving great views of the beautiful landscape. It has a covered deck on the South and West sides. The good sized kitchen has a 2 tier island, built in dishwasher, and microwave, newer gas stove and an eating nook. There is a brand New Reverse Osmosis system (April 2026). The living room is bright and airy with a vaulted ceiling. There is a a formal dining room with a pass through hatch from the kitchen. Completing the main floor are 2 bedrooms, a 3 piece bathroom and a good size boot/laundry room. The washer and drier were both new in 2025. The upstairs has a good sized primary bedroom with its own balcony, a walk in closet and full 4 piece ensuite with soaker tub. The second upstairs bedroom also has its own 4 piece ensuite. The 1484 sq ft basement is partially finished and has a large legal bedroom, full 4 piece bathroom, a cold storage room and recreation and storage areas. The garage has a large bonus room above it. The second house on the property is a 1965 built 1137 Sq Ft bungalow, currently rented for $1500 per month. There is a 26 x40 ft heated and insulated shop, a 16 x32 ft open front storage shed, 2 garden sheds and a small greenhouse. There are approx. 45 acres of productive pasture and beautiful gardens including a large fenced vegetable garden and 45 acres of recreational land near the river. It has good corrals, 5 smaller paddocks, pumphouse with 3 livestock waterers, good livestock shelters, and good fencing. The property has a series of managed trails near the river for recreation - walking, fishing, swimming, camping and riding. Sundre is a welcoming vibrant small town with a hospital, unique stores and coffee shops and lots of amenities for sports and recreation. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful small farm with 2 well kept homes and prime pasture and recreation land in the foothills of central Alberta. More details
    Listed by Easy List Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 13 GREEN VALLEY in Rural Clearwater County: Green Valley Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2307121

    13 GREEN VALLEY Green Valley Estates Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A1
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 05:00 PM MDT
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    Main Photo: 13 GREEN VALLEY in Rural Clearwater County: Green Valley Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2307121
    $725,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2307121
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,544 sq. ft.
    If you’ve been searching for the perfect balance between peaceful country living and everyday convenience, this exceptional acreage delivers. Set on a beautifully treed 3-acre parcel just minutes from Rocky Mountain House, this property offers privacy and space while remaining close to pavement with easy access for commuting in any direction. Extensively renovated in 2009, the home has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining its warm and inviting character. Offering five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a stunning 5-piece ensuite, there is room here for families of all sizes. The layout provides a variety of separate living areas throughout the home, creating flexibility for guests, extended family, or those simply wanting space to spread out. The main living areas are both comfortable and functional, highlighted by refinished real wood floors and a cozy family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is well-appointed with newer appliances, including a dishwasher, stove, and microwave (approximately 3 years old), along with a recently serviced tankless hot water system for added efficiency. A standout feature of the home is the spacious theatre and family room—an ideal space for movie nights, games, or gathering with family and friends. The lower level also includes in-floor heating, while central air conditioning keeps the home comfortable through the warmer months. Outside, the property truly shines. The yard has been beautifully landscaped to create a private, park-like setting complete with a multi-tiered pond system featuring a fountain, aeration system, and koi and goldfish. A charming cabin overlooks the water, offering a peaceful place to relax and take in the surroundings. Additional outdoor features include two fire pit areas, a gazebo gathering space, walking trails, a back deck wired for a hot tub and sound system, and a hot and cold exterior tap for added convenience. The property also offers exceptional utility and workspace options, including a heated double attached garage, a massive 3-bay cold storage shed with power, ideal for RVs, boats, equipment, or extra vehicles, and a detached garage with an attached workshop and upper-level office space—perfect for hobbies or projects. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-appointed acreage with a unique combination of space, functionality, and outdoor lifestyle, all in a highly accessible location. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 392076 Range Road 8-0 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305535

    392076 Range Road 8-0 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A4
    Main Photo: 392076 Range Road 8-0 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305535
    $749,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2305535
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,340 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the home you have been dreaming about — a whimsical country retreat where mornings begin beside a spring-fed pond stocked with rainbow trout, and evenings end around a glowing firepit beneath a fully treed canopy. Set on a private 1-acre acreage, just 5 minutes from Rocky Mountain House, this property offers a rare blend of peace, charm, and convenience. This impressive two-storey home with an attached double garage offers 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with generous living space throughout. Accessible entry from both the main floor and the walk-out basement adds to the home’s functionality and ease of use. Designed for connection and comfort, the home features large gathering spaces ideal for hosting, celebrations, or enjoying quiet moments by the fire. The walk-out basement provides additional bright living area and seamless access to the outdoors. The property also includes two illegal suites, offering flexible space options within the overall property layout. Step outside and experience a setting that feels like a private nature preserve. The fully treed yard, stocked pond, open gathering areas, and firepit create a storybook environment where fresh mountain air and nature are part of everyday life. Adding to the charm is the original homestead cabin, complete with a stove and seasonal plumbing, offering a unique character feature and a meaningful connection to the land’s history. This is more than a home — it’s a place where memories are made, children learn to fish, and life slows to the pace you’ve always imagined. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Westcountry Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1247 Tamarack Trail in Nordegg: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2306051

    1247 Tamarack Trail Nordegg T0M 2H0
    Main Photo: 1247 Tamarack Trail in Nordegg: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2306051
    $749,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2306051
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,255 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your ultimate mountain escape in Nordegg, Alberta. Situated on a beautifully developed 1.20-acre parcel zoned Leisure Residence (LR), this private and serene property offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and year-round outdoor living. The grounds have been thoughtfully hard landscaped using natural limestone and shale, featuring multiple firepit areas and a spacious parking pad—ideal for entertaining in every season. Backing onto a fire-smart green space, you’ll enjoy added privacy with no neighbors directly behind. The 1,254 sq ft A-frame home is both charming and energy efficient, constructed with ICF block and triple-pane windows for superior insulation and comfort. Inside, the main floor offers two bedrooms, a stunning 5-piece bathroom, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. Soaring vaulted ceilings with natural wood tongue-and-groove finishing create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while southwest-facing windows flood the space with natural light and forest views. Upstairs, a cozy loft/mezzanine overlooks the main living area and captures peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, complete with a 4-piece ensuite and its own north-facing balcony. The lower level is highly functional, featuring a mudroom, industrial sink for cleaning gear or pets, laundry area, washer and dryer, a large utility room (with cistern, furnace, on-demand hot water, and 200 amp service), plus a convenient 1-piece powder room with direct outdoor access. Additional outbuildings provide excellent storage and flexibility, including two metal shipping containers, wood shed and a charming 12x16 shed with loft and wood stove. Currently operating as a licensed short-term rental, this property presents an incredible opportunity for personal use, investment, or both. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an income-generating getaway, this one-of-a-kind Nordegg property delivers. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 354047 Highway 22 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302150

    354047 Highway 22 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
    Main Photo: 354047 Highway 22 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302150
    $349,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2302150
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,229 sq. ft.
    Escape to the quiet of country living with this beautifully kept acreage just minutes from Caroline. Set on 4.79 acres and surrounded by mature trees, this property offers a sense of privacy and space that’s hard to find, with room to breathe, unwind, and truly enjoy the outdoors. The home has been well cared for over the years and offers a functional, comfortable layout that suits everyday living. Outside, the expansive yard provides endless potential whether you’re looking for extra parking, space for toys, or the opportunity to build out your ideal acreage setup. With direct access off Highway 22 and a peaceful rural setting, this property is a great opportunity to step into acreage living without compromise. Properties like this, at this price point, don’t come up often. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker OnTrack Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 385060 Range Road 5-4 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305408

    385060 Range Road 5-4 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0C0
    Main Photo: 385060 Range Road 5-4 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305408
    $669,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2305408
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,971 sq. ft.
    A four acre hide-away with an energy efficient bi-level home, and finished to perfection for a selective buyer. This beautiful home is built with eight inch upper walls, and ten inch lower walls and heated by a hot water system. The immaculately finished upper level with large living, dining, family room has a galley kitchen and main floor laundry. The living room and family room have high quality broadloom, with the balance of floors finished with vinyl planking. New and upgraded windows open to the deck and sun-room over the attached garage, with a new awning over the large patio door. The large and luxurious bathroom boasts a Jacuzzi tub, next to the master bedroom. The total finished living area is 1971 square feet plus a 400 sq ft. summer sunroom. The lower level has two bedrooms and a bathroom, large games room, summer kitchen and cold room, walk-in storage rooms, utility room, and entry to the 342 sq. ft. heated garage, plus a natural gas, stone faced fireplace. The shingles and siding were replaced in 2024, with the shingles changed to a steal roof with steal eaves trough covers, and the siding changed to CAN-XL lifetime siding. Many extra features include, center-vac, new doors on both garages with remote openers, twenty inch ceiling insulation, a 30' x 40' shop, with concrete floor, benches and overhead heating, RV hook-up, water softener, 8' x 12' green-house, play-house and yard, gazebo, fencing, steel entrance gate, and tool sheds. Park-like natural wooded areas, plus shelter-belt and flower garden areas. Sellers are motivated. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Tamarack Trail Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 312 VALLEY VIEW Drive in Rural Clearwater County: Diamond Willow Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305745

    312 VALLEY VIEW Drive Diamond Willow Estates Rural Clearwater County T4T 1A7
    Main Photo: 312 VALLEY VIEW Drive in Rural Clearwater County: Diamond Willow Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305745
    $795,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2305745
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,843 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Diamond Willow Estates, where luxury meets acreage living just minutes from Rocky Mountain House. This thoughtfully designed 1,843 sq ft bi-level with HUGE oversized garage offers the perfect blend of modern style, family functionality, and room to grow. Pavement right to the front door (including driveway) and your water and septic is taken care of. The heart of the home features a vaulted great room with soaring ceilings and large 3 pane LUX windows, creating a bright, open space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed to impress with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a central island, and large pantry, flowing seamlessly into the dining area with direct access to the rear deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The main floor primary suite offers privacy and comfort, complete with a walk-in closet and full ensuite, while additional bedrooms on the upper level provide ideal separation for family or guests. Designed with busy families in mind, the home includes a functional entry/mudroom, spacious living areas, and durable high-end finishes throughout. The undeveloped basement offers incredible potential, with space for additional bedrooms, a large family room, and future development—giving you the flexibility to grow with your needs. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered front deck, rear deck, and a beautifully finished exterior, all set within the peaceful surroundings of Diamond Willow Estates. Additional highlights include a finished garage, 200 amp service, high-efficiency mechanical systems, and appliance allowance. A home that delivers space, style, and the freedom to grow—acreage living at its best. Photos are of same model - this home is under construction with a September completion date. This home is covered with New Home Warranty. Come check this beautiful home out. More details
    Listed by REMAX Innovations
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1 Pine Ridge Drive in Rural Clearwater County: Pine Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303905

    1 Pine Ridge Drive Pine Ridge Estates Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A4
    Main Photo: 1 Pine Ridge Drive in Rural Clearwater County: Pine Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303905
    $530,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2303905
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    832 sq. ft.
    Acreage living with highway access just minutes west of Rocky Mtn House. This 3.59 acre parcel is nicely treed with mature pines and features a 1993, 16 x 52' Shelter mobile home in very good condition with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The front deck and fenced yard create privacy with room for pets and two awnings over the deck plus a gazebo offer a nice bit of shade. The amazing 40 x 60' shop is fully finished with a 16 x 16' overhead door, radiant heat and lots of floor space and a mezzanine. Several sheds are included with the property for additional storage. If you're looking for a nice acreage set up here's your opportunity. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 383030 Range Road 7-3 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303204

    383030 Range Road 7-3 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
    Main Photo: 383030 Range Road 7-3 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303204
    $739,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2303204
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,185 sq. ft.
    Beautifully landscaped and cared for property, located only 10 minutes south of Rocky Mountain House. The well constructed 1986 bi-level, sits on 4.59 acres offering a paved driveway, a view of the mountains, and all the amenities you need for a rural lifestyle. The nicely kept home provides a bright and open main floor with vaulted ceilings and ample windows to the SW to maximize the view. The foyer leads you up to the kitchen and adjoining dining room with garden doors accessing the large covered deck. A spacious sunken living room, a master bedroom with walk-in closet and a 3 pce ensuite, a secondary bedroom, and a full bathroom, complete the main level. The developed basement with in-floor heat, hosts a large family room with a wet bar, 2 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with an upgraded tiled shower, and a laundry room with a sink. 24x26 attached garage with in-floor heat provides comfortable parking for 2 vehicles and offers numerous shelving units. The 32x48 Quonset is the ideal building to store your RV, your "toys", and all the extra necessities required on an acreage. Upgrades include some flooring, new fridge and dishwasher, composite decking, and a new water well. The shingles were re-done in 2013. Nicely landscaped yard with paved driveway and a firepit area . With its excellent location, this property is a must see and is the ideal acreage for country living at its best. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 373004 Range Road 6-3 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2304571

    373004 Range Road 6-3 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A3
    Main Photo: 373004 Range Road 6-3 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2304571
    $475,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2304571
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,518 sq. ft.
    Peaceful acreage living just minutes from Rocky Mountain House and Caroline! Nestled on 5.93 beautifully treed acres, this private and well-maintained property offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and functionality. This manufactured home features over 1,500 sq ft of bright, open-concept living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Vaulted ceilings enhance the airy feel, while the spacious kitchen and living area create an ideal setup for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and convenient ensuite. Enjoy the outdoors with a large deck, mature trees surrounding the property for added privacy, and plenty of room for animals or hobbies. The property is fully equipped with natural gas heat, a drilled well, and a septic tank and field for comfortable year-round living. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, a starter acreage, or a place to enjoy the rural lifestyle with room to grow, this property offers incredible value and opportunity! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty - Sylvan Lake
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Where Will Your Clearwater County Journey Begin?

Clearwater County is a region of dramatic peaks and deep forests, offering some of the most private and scenic properties in Central Alberta. Whether you are seeking a community hub near Rocky Mountain House or the absolute seclusion of a West Country timbered lot, each area offers a unique connection to nature. Explore these  communities and property types to find your perfect fit.

Rocky Mountain House

As the primary service hub for the West Country, Rocky Mountain House offers full amenities and historic charm. Acreages here provide a balance of forest living and town convenience.

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Caroline Area

Discover the quiet beauty of the Caroline region. Known for its friendly community and proximity to the Red Deer River, this is the ideal spot for a hobby farm.

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Equestrian Properties

Clearwater County is a dream for riders. Find horse-friendly acreages with direct access to "West Country" backcountry trails and river valleys.

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Luxury Country Estates

Browse premier estates featuring high-end custom homes, modern amenities, and breathtaking views of the eastern slopes of the Rockies.

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Land for Sale

Ready to build your West Country dream? Explore bare land and timbered parcels. Find the perfect canvas for your custom home.

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All County Homes

Browse every residential property across the county. From town homes in Rocky Mountain House to expansive rural farmhouses and mountainside retreats.

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Clearwater Hubs

Discover the unique villages and hamlets that make up Clearwater County. Find a community that fits your pace of life.

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Regional Acreages

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Looking for something specific in the Clearwater County backcountry?

Whether it's understanding property lines near the North Saskatchewan River or finding the right school bus route for your family, I am here to share the local insights that help you make a confident move. I love this region and would be honored to show you why it’s Alberta’s ultimate outdoor playground.

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Common Questions: Clearwater County & West Country Living

1. What defines "West Country" real estate in Clearwater County?

The "West Country" refers to the rugged, forested area stretching from Rocky Mountain House toward the mountains. These properties often offer direct or nearby access to Crown Land, making them a top choice for those seeking recreational freedom and absolute privacy.


2. Are there specific building restrictions for foothills acreages?

Yes, development is guided by the Clearwater County Land Use Bylaw. Because of the varied terrain, there are specific regulations regarding building on slopes, setbacks from water bodies like the North Saskatchewan River, and the number of outbuildings allowed.


3. What are the school options for families in Rocky Mountain House and Caroline?

The county is primarily served by the Wild Rose School Division. There are robust K-12 options in Rocky Mountain House and the village of Caroline. For a full map of busing routes and school zones, visit my Clearwater County School Guide.


4. How is the well water quality in the Clearwater foothills?

Water can vary significantly based on elevation and proximity to the river valleys. While many acreages have excellent high-volume wells, some higher-altitude properties may require cisterns. I always recommend a thorough well and flow test as part of your due diligence.


5. Can I keep horses or livestock on my Clearwater County acreage?

Most rural residential parcels allow for a certain number of "animal units". This is a horse-friendly region with many equestrian-ready properties. It’s important to verify the exact animal count allowed for your specific zoning before purchasing.


6. What makes the David Thompson corridor so desirable?

It’s the ultimate "Outdoor Playground". Properties along this corridor offer unmatched access to Abraham Lake, hiking trails, and the West Country's best fishing. It’s perfect for buyers looking for luxury mountain retreats or year-round recreational bases.

Diane Richardson – Clearwater County Acreage Specialist

Your Clearwater County Acreage Specialist

With over 15 years of experience in the Alberta rural real estate market, Diane Richardson is your trusted expert for Clearwater County acreages. Whether you're searching for a West Country retreat near Rocky Mountain House, a hobby farm near Caroline, or selling your foothills land, Diane provides the local knowledge to ensure a smooth and successful journey.

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