Acreages for Sale in Foothills County Alberta

Explore Rural Properties, Hobby Farms & Scenic Country Real Estate Near Calgary

Scenic mountain-view acreage for sale in Foothills County near Calgary
Country acreages, farms, and land with mountain views in Foothills County, Alberta

Welcome to the most current listings of acreages for sale in Foothills County, Alberta—a top destination for rural living just minutes south of Calgary. This vibrant region is known for its panoramic mountain views, open landscapes, and access to Alberta acreage listings that include everything from luxury country homes and hobby farms to vacant land parcels ideal for custom builds.

Foothills County real estate offers exceptional opportunities for those seeking rural properties in Alberta, including homes on large lots, horse-ready acreage, and  luxury country residential properties with modern amenities. Whether you're relocating from the city or expanding your agricultural investment, the acreage for sale in Foothills County provide space, privacy, and long-term value.

Popular communities within the area include Okotoks, High River, DeWinton, Millarville, and Diamond Valley. Each area offers its own unique blend of small-town charm, upscale acreages, and scenic landscapes—making acreages in Foothills County some of the most desirable acreage properties for sale in Alberta.

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  • 418038 272 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255754

    418038 272 Street E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0J0
    Main Photo: 418038 272 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255754
    $1,179,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255754
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,520 sq. ft.
    Looking for the perfect balance of modern living and wide-open space? Welcome to your turn-key dream acreage, set on over 27 acres of natural beauty with a home that has been completely renovated inside and out. As you drive up, a mature shelterbelt frames the property and sets the stage for this showstopper. The curb appeal is undeniable, with Hardie board siding accented by stonework, a full Trex deck with custom topless glass railing, and an epic mountain view that greets you the moment you arrive. Step inside and you’ll find no detail has been overlooked. A custom Wegener kitchen with granite countertops, large island, soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and a spacious walk-in pantry anchors the heart of the home. The living room is bright and welcoming, with large windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace finished with a matching concrete hearth. Three large main-floor bedrooms and a bathroom with heated floors create comfort and style, while pine doors and trim add warmth and character throughout. The fully finished lower level is equally impressive, offering a large family room, two additional bedrooms, including one with direct access to the backyard, and another bathroom. Every major component of the home has been thoughtfully upgraded, including newer windows, furnace, hot water tank, septic pump, and electrical panel. A new well with a complete water system has been installed, and the home is hard-wired into a backup generator for worry-free living year-round. This property is just as incredible outdoors as it is inside. A triple-car garage with walk-up access provides plenty of space, while the covered deck is equipped with both gas and electric BBQ hookups. Evenings can be spent around the fire pit tucked into the trees, or enjoying the privacy of your own acreage retreat. With 100 Saskatoon bushes and 400 lilacs planted, there’s beauty in every direction, and endless room for kids, pets, and outdoor living. This is acreage living at its finest and designed to take full advantage of its breathtaking setting. This property truly must be seen to be believed. More details
    Listed by One Percent Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 338123 80 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256287

    338123 80 Street E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 338123 80 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256287
    $975,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2256287
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,784 sq. ft.
    Nestled on just under 5 acres, this beautiful property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees in a tranquil setting, you’ll feel worlds away while being only 5 minutes to Okotoks and 15 minutes to Calgary. The spacious **walk-out bungalow** boasts over **1,700 sq. ft. of living space** on the main level, highlighted by a cozy **wood-burning fireplace** that anchors the living room. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light and frame views of the serene landscape. Comfort and efficiency are top of mind with **in-floor heating in both the basement and garage**, plus a **newer furnace and hot water tank** for peace of mind. The **oversized heated garage** provides ample room for vehicles, tools, and storage. Whether you’re looking to embrace country living, enjoy outdoor hobbies, or simply relax in a peaceful setting close to the city, this acreage has it all. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 263025 16 Street W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254201

    263025 16 Street W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 263025 16 Street W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254201
    $999,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2254201
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,733 sq. ft.
    Beautiful country setting with easy access to Calgary and Okotoks. This spacious bungalow offers ~3,300 sqft of living space in need of a some TLC , with the ideal blend of peaceful country living with pastoral views to the West and functional family space — all set on nearly 5 acres of open land, perfect way to escape the busy city life without the drive. Step inside to a bright and inviting open-concept layout, where massive living room windows flood the space with natural light. A cozy wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while durable plank flooring throughout the main level adds durability and style. The dining area is generous, making it ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, and flows into an addition off the dining area — a fantastic blank canvas ready for your dream sunroom, studio, or extended living space. The large primary bedroom features oversized windows, a 2-piece ensuite, and closet organizers for added convenience. The main 5-piece bathroom has been beautifully updated with double sinks, perfect for busy mornings. Two additional bedrooms complete the upper level, offering plenty of room for a growing family. A dedicated laundry/mudroom with a sink and its own exterior door adds functionality, whether you’re coming in from the yard or managing everyday chores with ease. Downstairs, the full basement is almost completed ( Just a few more things to do ) featuring a large recreation room, tons of storage, and a bedroom with a legal window. A second room under the stairs could be used as a home office, or potential fourth bedroom (note: no window ). There's a bathroom that only needs finishing touches to be ready to use. The basement wetbar features a dishwasher and a few extra cabinets, A great living space once you add your finishing touches. Additional updates include a new roof in 2022 and ceiling fans throughout the home to keep you comfortable year-round. This is your chance to enjoy wide open space and fresh air — all while being just minutes from town. With thoughtful updates, loads of potential, and room to grow both inside and out, this DeWinton bungalow is ready to welcome you home. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 24008 241 Avenue E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256259

    24008 241 Avenue E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 4B8
    Main Photo: 24008 241 Avenue E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2256259
    $2,400,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2256259
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,718 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a remarkable fusion of modern elegance and acreage tranquility—an extraordinary custom-built estate nestled on a beautifully manicured 2-acre parcel, including a high-earning legal suite, just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Calgary. This exceptional 8-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers 4,941 square feet of exquisitely designed living space, crafted with a seamless blend of architectural sophistication and everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by the striking contemporary design—featuring clean lines, a sleek metal roof, and purposeful elements that make this home as stylish as it is functional. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows invite an abundance of natural light throughout, illuminating polished concrete floors and emphasizing the spacious, open-concept layout. The main dining area flows effortlessly from the state-of-the-art kitchen—complete with high-end appliances, extensive quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large center island—into a generous living room with a real wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings and enjoying panoramic views. A dedicated den offers a quiet space for a home office or study. Each of the six well-proportioned bedrooms provides a private sanctuary, with the luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, makeup vanity, and open-concept closet. The remaining bathrooms are outfitted with sleek, contemporary fixtures that reflect the home's modern character. Downstairs, the fully developed walk-out basement opens up a world of possibility, with a home theater, gym, and recreation room ready to suit any lifestyle. Adding incredible value is the thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom legal suite above the triple-attached garage, with a private entrance and full kitchen—currently generating $2,100 per month in consistent rental income, making it ideal for investors, multigenerational living, or offsetting mortgage costs. The expansive lot includes mature landscaping, a 3,500-gallon cistern, a large deck for entertaining, and wide open spaces perfect for gardening or play—all set against sweeping prairie views. Lovingly maintained by the original owner and built with premium materials throughout, this home combines modern luxury with practical functionality. Despite its peaceful rural setting, the property is just minutes from Calgary’s city limits, the South Health Campus, top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, and all essential services. Whether you're searching for a luxurious family retreat, a flexible multigenerational setup, or a savvy investment opportunity, this extraordinary estate offers unmatched versatility and timeless appeal. This property is a must see in person to truly take it all in. Ask your favorite realtor and come on Buy! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 2193 434 Avenue E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254190

    2193 434 Avenue E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: 2193 434 Avenue E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254190
    $1,095,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2254190
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,246 sq. ft.
    Private acreage surrounded by loads of mature trees with an appealing Bi Level with various upgrades, 3 car heated garage, a heated shop and very quick access to Okotoks (just 5km/8 min). This 5.08 acre acreage provides an atmosphere of serenity and sense of escape, but still so close to the many amenities in Okotoks just minutes away. The 29 ft. x 39 ft. bright shop, ideal for home business or a mechanics dream, is insulated & heated with 12 ft. ceilings, separate 100 amp service, 14 ft. X 12 ft. shop door, new infrared gas heaters, separate office with heater, telephone and Cat 5 computer connections, separate gas line and 6 inch concrete floor. If you have pets, there is approximately a half acre of fenced yard. The property also has underground sprinklers, a 12 x 10 pergola with deck for outdoor meals or entertaining and a gated entrance for security, paved driveway (resealed twice) and a storage shed next to the shop. There is also a 20 ft. x 28 ft. storage building on the property. Surrounded by a large farmer’s field provides additional privacy, so virtually no neighbours adjacent to property. This fully developed home has a lovely, inviting country kitchen with massive granite island, gas stove and open to a bright family room with free standing wood burning stove. The main floor also has a living and dining room and primary bedroom with 5-piece en suite that has heated floor and heated towel rack and a walk in closet. The lower level has 2 bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, den, a spacious rec room with gas fireplace and 4-piece bath. The 3-car garage has a single bay and double bay with infrared gas heaters. This home also has air conditioning. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 200 229306 Highway 762: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252381

    200 229306 Highway 762 Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 200 229306 Highway 762: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252381
    $1,200,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2252381
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,181 sq. ft.
    An acreage with so much potential! This property features a unique home, a great location, a large workshop, a pond, and a hilltop with amazing views of the foothills and 3 valleys that could be another building site. The 29 acre property is conveniently located 10 minutes south of Bragg Creek, and very close to 320 acres of crown land. The house features very unique architecture, with curved walls and lots of windows. The main floor has a recently built custom kitchen with large island, a living area wrapped around with a curved wall, an office (or study room), a recently refinished bathroom, and a large bedroom. The upper floor features a primary bedroom with en suite bathroom, a workout or seating area, access to two decks, and a large walk-in dressing area and closet. The house has a large single car garage currently being used for storage. The location is quite private with a long driveway that winds past a picturesque pond that would be great for skating in winter. The workshop is quite large and would be a great place for setting up any number of crafty activities or could be converted into a larger garage. One end of this workshop has an integrated studio & green house space. This home could be the coolest little weekend getaway or artist retreat, or could be a great second residence while you build a smaller house up on the ridge to take advantage of the amazing views. Come and picture the possibilities today! More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 274045 Haven's Gate E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254214

    274045 Haven's Gate E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 4Y7
    Main Photo: 274045 Haven's Gate E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254214
    $1,395,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2254214
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,270 sq. ft.
    Backing onto a environmental reserve, this large bungalow is nestled into a beautifully treed and secluded 3.11 acre lot, This is the homestead of Harmony ridge estates making it the most desirable location! Only 10 minutes from the Town of Okotoks and only 14 minutes to Calgary's South Health Campus Hospital With two schools and Scott seaman sports rink only 2 min down the road, Country living with walking distance to schools and Hockey. Can it get any better? As you enter the property at the end of a cul-de-sac that is paved think of the kids ripping bikes or scooters but still able to be adventurous in the woods. Drive down the driveway and think about how easy it would be coming home each day as you pull into the garage with entry to main floor and steps down from garage to basement (mud room/ laundry room) toss the hockey gear down to dry out and be fresh for the next game! Enter the home on the East side through front door, here you will see the most lovely screened in 3 season room for family nights or friends over for a glass of your favourite beverage, and if no one is over grab a book and listen to nature as you wind down from the day. Inside you will find a office or convert back to upstairs laundry room (all hookups still in place) A wonderful kitchen that leads to a massive deck that is west facing with stunning views and a hot tub that tops it off, walk back in to a formal dinning area and massive family living room, and then check out the 3 large bedrooms with all new windows. Downstairs you will find another large family room / games room a 4th large size bedroom and another bathroom and completing the space is a massive storage room equipped with a cold room, laundry and storage. This house has a new well installed 2022 producing 7.5gpm and 2 newer furnaces, AC, Copper and pex plumbing. It’s just amazing what else can I say! Come call Haven’s Gate your haven today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 48079 Sharall Circle E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2251078

    48079 Sharall Circle E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1V 1P6
    Main Photo: 48079 Sharall Circle E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2251078
    $1,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2251078
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,579 sq. ft.
    This 2,578 sq. ft. fully developed bungalow is situated on a gorgeous 4.45-acre setting and is only minutes from both High River and Okotoks, with easy paved access to Hwy 2. The main floor is expansive and open, with high ceilings, large windows that showcase the incredible views, and real hardwood flooring throughout. This level features a formal dining room, a living room with a gas fireplace framed by built-in cabinets on both sides, and a beautiful chef’s kitchen with granite counters, an island, breakfast bar, and high-end appliances. The primary suite is spacious and includes a large walk-in closet and a 5-piece ensuite with electric in-floor heat, separate his-and-hers vanities, a custom full-tile walk-in shower, and a jacuzzi soaker tub. The attached den offers many options, from a home office to a private living room, and has access to the west-facing deck with incredible mountain views, providing peace and tranquility. Also on this level is an excellent-sized laundry room that connects to the kitchen through the large walk-through pantry, there is also a convenient 2-piece bathroom located at the entrance to the triple heated garage, which is large enough to fit full-sized trucks. The fully developed walk-out basement features in-floor heat, a massive 34’ x 31’ rec room with a gas fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, a spacious bar with an island, and a theatre room —perfect for entertaining. The bonus room could be used for many purposes and has direct access to the covered patio. High-end executive finishes are evident throughout this home. Extras include central A/C, a high-efficiency hot water system and furnace, in-floor heat, a 200-amp panel, a hot tub, and a separate entrance to the basement through the garage. The drilled well offers plenty of good quality water that was last tested at 12 gpm. The property is fully fenced with pole fencing and beautifully landscaped with mature trees and gardens, offering unmatched views from both the east- and west-facing outdoor spaces. This original-owner home truly has everything you could want and more. Please click the multimedia link to see the interactive 3D tour, floor plans, and photo gallery. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Southern Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 80042 210 Avenue W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254005

    80042 210 Avenue W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 2X9
    Main Photo: 80042 210 Avenue W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2254005
    $1,999,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2254005
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,220 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your dream retreat in the prestigious Red Deer Lake area, near Spruce Meadows. This stunning ranch-style home offers luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. It features four spacious bedrooms on the main floor, including a luxurious Master retreat. The Master ensuite is a sanctuary with a spa-inspired rain shower and large walk-in closet space. The main bath also boasts granite counters and an artisan vessel sink. The expansive living space includes a wood-burning fireplace, Artwood hardwood floors, and a cozy ambiance with High Ceilings. The home hosts a great Kitchen with upgraded appliances and lots of counter space right next to a lovely bright dining room. The newly renovated laundry and mudroom with lockers accessible from the garage, includes a two-piece bath. The freshly painted basement offers luxury vinyl plank flooring, a three-piece bathroom, a wet bar, a wood-burning fireplace, a games room, and a hobby room. A large storage area includes a cold room and wine cellar. The oversized triple garage, with epoxy floors, a tool crib, and heated features, is ideal for projects. A separate single-car garage with Hardie Board siding is perfect for storing larger tools. The private backyard oasis includes a semi-inground, natural gas-heated pool with mountain views, low-maintenance gardens, a wood deck, and two patios with rubber walkways. The deck features a curtained gazebo with a gas fire pit. Children will enjoy the outdoor play structure with a slide, swings, and a clubhouse. A charming bus shelter at the driveway’s end keeps kids dry while waiting for the school bus. Additional highlights include a home office with backyard access and westerly rear exposure for mountain views. The location offers a quiet, scenic setting near Red Deer Lake, minutes from Spruce Meadows, and easy access to Calgary amenities. Groceries, medical services, and delivery services are within 7 minutes. This rare gem combines timeless charm with modern upgrades in one of Calgary’s most desirable rural communities.   More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 48101 244 Avenue W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2253519

    48101 244 Avenue W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 4C5
    Main Photo: 48101 244 Avenue W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2253519
    $1,400,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2253519
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,128 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your private slice of heaven in De Winton. This beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with over 3100 square feet of developed living space is nestled on 2 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac. With unobstructed mountain views, total privacy and just a short drive from Calgary, this stunning property offers the best of rural serenity with urban convenience. Curb appeal is undeniable, featuring professional landscaping, Hardie Board siding, new shingles, upgraded soffits and eaves, and meticulously designed pavers all framed by a gated and fully fenced perimeter. Over $100,000 in landscaping, new decks and patios, and thoughtful exterior lighting make this home shine from every angle. Step inside to a spacious foyer and sitting area where engineered hardwood flooring immediately sets a tone of quality. From there, the home opens into a massive living room with panoramic windows showcasing the rolling countryside and distant mountain peaks. The space flows effortlessly into the fully updated kitchen, featuring ceiling-height maple cabinetry, quartz counters, and sleek modern lighting. The adjoining dining area leads directly onto a large back deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The mudroom offers custom cabinetry designed to keep boots, coats, and everyday essentials organized. From here, you have access to both the heated, insulated triple-car garage and a large side deck, making it a perfect entry point for busy households and outdoor enjoyment. The entire home has been transformed with all-new windows, interior doors, and light fixtures, offering a fresh and contemporary feel throughout. The upper levels are split for privacy and function. One level up features a large bedroom, while the next includes the master, an expansive bedroom with beautiful views, plus another well sized bedroom and a full bath. One level below the main is a cozy, private bedroom with a large closet, ideal for kids, guests or a home office. The walkout basement is made for entertaining, with a spacious rec room that opens onto a renovated patio. Down here, you’ll also find a fifth bedroom, laundry area, and an oversized crawl space perfect for storage. Outside, enjoy two massive decks, a gas outlet for your BBQ, a greenhouse, three large storage sheds, and a charming gazebo, all thoughtfully arranged for both beauty and utility. Water is supplied through a Co-Op system, so no need to maintain your own well. This home offers privacy, peace, and pride of ownership at every turn, with close proximity to schools, shopping, major traffic routes, and only minutes from Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School. You truly have to experience it to believe it. Book your private viewing today! Please do not enter yard without an appointment. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 466049 120 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252813

    466049 120 Street E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1V 1N3
    Main Photo: 466049 120 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252813
    $1,160,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2252813
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,862 sq. ft.
    Home...its more than just an address. Its a feeling. Its a space where you spend time with the people you love and recall your fondest memories. Home could be here in Alder Heights. This 4.18 acres is set in an amazing location just off HWY 2 with all paved roads. Pull up the tree lined driveway to a beautiful professionally landscaped front entrance. Stepping into the home you feel it...its comfort and adventure. This is a split level home with over 3600 sf of developed space for large families, multigenerational families, families who love to have guests! The living room is your space in the mornings with the sunrises and the wood burning fireplace to take the chill out of the air. The kitchen, with its copious cabinetry and prep area along with the dining area have views to the West, of the mountains and sunsets! Enjoy the views from indoors or from either of the 2 decks accessible via the dining room or primary suite. Are you working from home? The addition (2008) features a main floor office space which alternately could be a sitting room for an elderly family member who occupies the substantial bedroom having direct access to a full bath, which, is conveniently located off the oversized attached garage! Did I mention there is also main floor laundry? And central air conditioning? And fresh paint? Another renovation (2018) was the Primary Suite inclusive of a gas fireplace, impressive walk in closet, sitting area with access to the upper west deck, and a full en suite with the option of extra privacy closing off the powder room from the bathing area! Continue on to explore the lower level with a walk up feature to the back yard. This is the family room where movie nights and games and crafting can be engaged in by all. Or, head to the 4th level for a vigorous workout in the gym space or cozy up in the recreation room. Perhaps this is where the theatre life is! Or maybe games tables. Keep in mind those who may slumber in any of the 3 sizeable bedrooms! This level is thoughtfully developed with slab heat for additional comfort! With all the indoor options, lets not forget the outdoors! There is room for animals and forts and play centers and gardens and gazebos and she shacks and man caves and workshops and animal shelters and firepits and gardens and plunge pools and horseshoe pits and volley ball and badminton and, well, I think you know. Have you looked at the map? You are only minutes away from High River and also Okotoks and an easy drive to the South end of Calgary. Up the road is the community riding arena for the equestrian lover plus a BBQ area and playground, walking/bike paths and sledding hill. Are you thinking this may be your space...that one to call home? Call your Realtor® for your private viewing. Move in and call this Home for the Holidays! Now how much fun will that be??? More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 119016 273 Avenue E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252541

    119016 273 Avenue E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 4G3
    Main Photo: 119016 273 Avenue E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252541
    $1,675,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2252541
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,376 sq. ft.
    Acreage living without the long commute! Nestled on 4.5 gently rolling acres with panoramic foothills views, this fully renovated home and over-the-top 6,000 sq ft shop deliver a rare blend of luxury, function, and unlimited potential - just 15 minutes to both Calgary and Okotoks. The main residence offers an open-concept main floor drenched in natural light; with windows framing sweeping rural vistas. The designer kitchen renovated in 2018 offers a huge sit-up island, custom cabinetry, granite counters, and premium stainless appliances. It is ideal for entertaining or family gatherings. The "2 + 2" spacious bedrooms are great for families with kids, guests, or multigenerational living. Featuring stylish new bathrooms, an amazing 5pcs ensuite adjacent to the primary bedroom features an elegant stand-alone tub. Some other indoor upgrades include: designer fresh paint, luxury window coverings, motorized blinds, and high-end vinyl flooring throughout. Outside, there are also updated windows, a brand-new roof, and a new septic installed in 2018 completing the exterior building envelope. Behind the scenes, an efficient gas boiler for in-floor heating keeps utility costs low and toes toasty in winter. There is also a double attached garage with a breezeway that is converted into a heated office/workshop - perfect for a home business or studio. The CROWN JEWEL is the oversized shop, offering over 6,000 square feet across 3 levels. It includes a main level with 14 foot overhead drive through-door; ideal for RVs, boats, or commercial vehicles. The shop also has steel post construction, 200-amp electrical service, and 220V outlets. The heated main bay with space for up to 6 vehicles and 2 additional rooms can used as a workshop or office space. The second level is ideally situated for a future LEGAL SUITE (dependent on Municipality approval) with a private balcony and mountain views. As for the third-level there is an abundance of space for flexibility and extra storage. This property is ideal for entrepreneurs, mechanics, contractors, collectors, or those needing a "live/work" space. Meet the Perfect balance of rural serenity and city convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare gem - acreage living with city access and an unmatched workspace. Book your showing today! POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS HERE! More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Interactive Map: Foothills County Acreages for Sale

Use the interactive map below to explore active acreages for sale in Foothills County, Alberta—from hobby farms and equestrian properties to mountain-view land and custom homes on rural lots. Zoom in on key communities like Okotoks, High River, DeWinton, and Millarville.

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Foothills County Acreages for Sale: Mountain Views, Hobby Farms & Build-Ready Land

Scenic Acreages with Mountain Views

Wake up to stunning views of the Rockies on one of the many acreages for sale in Foothills County Alberta. These elevated parcels feature rolling hills, open skies, and panoramic vistas that offer both beauty and privacy. Ideal for building luxury estates or enjoying quiet rural Foothills County living, these scenic properties are just a short drive from Calgary, Okotoks, and High River.

Foothills County Hobby Farms & Equestrian Acreages

Looking for a working farm or a place for your horses? Foothills County acreages include fully equipped hobby farms and equestrian properties with barns, cross-fencing, shelters, paddocks, and pasture land. These country residential properties are perfect for homesteading, gardening, or operating a small farm with scenic backdrops and space to grow.

Residential Land Parcels for Custom Builds

Ready to build? Browse Foothills County land for sale with essential infrastructure nearby—including power, gas, and road access. Many lots offer generous zoning flexibility for detached homes, shops, garages, and RV storage. Create a multigenerational homestead or custom retreat in one of Alberta’s most desirable acreage regions.

Schools & Family Life in Foothills County

Families enjoy access to top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and vibrant rural communities. For school zoning, bus routes, and relocation support, see our Foothills County School Districts & Catchment Guide. Your move is in expert hands with Diane Richardson—a trusted REALTOR® specializing in Foothills County real estate and acreage properties across Southern Alberta.

🚰 Buying rural property in Alberta? Don’t overlook the importance of water and waste systems. Before you purchase an acreage, review our Septic & Well Inspection Checklist—a practical guide created by Diane Richardson to help Alberta buyers understand key inspection points for private wells, septic tanks, and rural infrastructure.

Foothills County Land Use: Zoning, Development Permits & Acreage Building Guidelines

Before purchasing acreages for sale in Foothills County, Alberta, it’s critical to understand the local land use regulations that shape what can be built and where. Key considerations include maximum lot coverage, density limits, yard setbacks, accessory buildings, and height restrictions. Most properties require a Development Permit, with different rules depending on whether the use is permitted or discretionary under the current Foothills County zoning designation.

Buyers should also be aware of potential overlay districts or environmentally significant areas, which may require additional approvals, impact assessments, or conservation reviews. To ensure your future build aligns with local policies, consult the Foothills County Land Use Bylaw. It’s an essential resource for anyone planning to develop, subdivide, or improve country residential property in Foothills County.

Frequently Asked Questions About Acreages for Sale in Foothills County, Alberta

What types of acreages are available in Foothills County?

Acreages for sale in Foothills County, Alberta include a wide variety of rural properties—from equestrian estates and vacant land parcels to hobby farms, country homes with mountain views, and luxury rural real estate. Lot sizes range from 2-acre treed properties to expansive multi-acre ranches with barns, shops, and full infrastructure.

Can I build a custom home on land in Foothills County?

Yes, many Foothills County rural properties are zoned and equipped for custom home builds. Buyers enjoy freedom in home design, lot orientation, and accessory structures. Review the Foothills County Land Use Bylaw to understand regulations for setbacks, coverage limits, and building permits. Diane Richardson can help you identify build-ready acreages and connect you with trusted acreage builders in Southern Alberta.

How far is Foothills County from Calgary?

Rural Foothills County borders Calgary to the south and is easily accessed via major highways like Highway 2A, Highway 22, and Highway 7. Commute times range from 15 to 45 minutes depending on location. Communities like DeWinton, Millarville, Okotoks, and High River offer a perfect blend of small-town convenience and country residential property.

Are there horse properties and equestrian acreages in the area?

Yes—Foothills County is a premier location for equestrian properties in Alberta. Many acreages are specifically outfitted for horse care and riding, featuring fenced paddocks, barns, tack rooms, arenas, hay sheds, and shelters. The area’s natural beauty and open terrain make it ideal for horse owners seeking space and functionality.

What should I know about financing Foothills County acreages?

Financing rural acreages in Foothills County may involve unique considerations such as zoning, property size, access to utilities, and presence of outbuildings. Some lenders require larger down payments or land appraisals. Work with a mortgage broker or lender experienced in Alberta acreage financing for a smoother approval process and tailored options.

Diane Richardson – Foothills County Real Estate Expert

Work with a Trusted Foothills County Acreage Specialist

Diane Richardson brings over 15 years of experience helping buyers and sellers throughout Calgary and Southern Alberta. From Foothills County acreages and equestrian properties to custom country homes with mountain views, Diane offers personalized service and local knowledge to help you succeed.

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