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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  • 111 Macleod Trail E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2284670

    111 Macleod Trail E Rural Foothills County T1S 5J4
    Main Photo: 111 Macleod Trail E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2284670
    $675,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2284670
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,103 sq. ft.
    Immaculately revamped, move-in ready bungalow on a private 1-acre acreage in the heart of De Winton in the Hamlet . A rare rural property with city access, offering true country living with quick access to Calgary (8 min) and Okotoks (10 min). Enjoy quiet country nights, clear skies, scenic countryside views, a historic view of the original Macleod Trail, and local wildlife, all while being steps from the community centre, playground, and local amenities. Minutes to Millarville Farmers Market, Saskatoon Berry Farm. The land also offers potential for future business, commercial, or mixed-use opportunities, subject to Foothills County verification and re-designation approval. The bright, open-concept main floor features a skylight with a baby cathedral ceiling skylight, a huge length front porch, and an open kitchen and dining layout ideal for family living and entertaining. The updated kitchen includes a new dishwasher and induction stove. A warm family room with a cozy corner fireplace opens through new patio doors to an updated, spacious double deck overlooking a sunny south-facing yard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and great entertaining space. New air conditioning adds year-round comfort. Two generous bedrooms on the main floor plus a flexible basement room currently used as a game lounge and den. The primary suite comfortably fits a California King and boasts a newly renovated, bright 5-piece ensuite with oversized tub, plus a fully updated 3-piece main bath. The second bedroom easily accommodates a queen and works perfectly as a home office, guest room, or flex space. The unfinished basement includes a newly created game lounge, a large egress-style window, and is an easy conversion to an additional bedroom, media room, or recreation space. Major infrastructure upgrades provide excellent peace of mind, including new interior weeping tile, new sump pump, new 2x115 gal cisterns tanks(2021) new water filtration system, (water softener, Reverse Osmosis and Iron filter). Repaired and relocated well line, repaired septic system, new electrical panel with repairs, and a radon mitigation pump. The refreshed utility room includes a newer washer, dryer, utility sink, and mini fridge and AC. Truly turnkey and worry-free. A massive 996sq. ft. oversized double detached garage (39.1x25.6) with workshop space is ideal for storage, hobbyists, mechanics, or equipment, and is large enough to convert into a triple car garage. A rare hidden gem for updated countryside living in the beautiful community of De Winton! Hurry before it's gone! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 290053 96 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289400

    290053 96 Street E Rural Foothills County T1S 3Y9
    Main Photo: 290053 96 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289400
    $750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2289400
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    3,186 sq. ft.
    A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits the visionary investor or a hands-on renovator. This property is a true handyman's special, offering an incredible opportunity to create the home of your dreams. Situated on a serene 6.99-acre parcel of beautiful prairie land, this expansive 3,186 sq ft home is a rare find with a storied past and unlimited potential. The original structure, dating back to the early 1900s, was lovingly renovated and expanded in 2005. The home was recently moved to this property in 2023 and placed on a new, nine-foot poured concrete foundation, marking the first step in its grand transformation. Inside, you'll find an impressive layout with four large bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spacious, light-filled rooms. Features include hardwood floors and a massive kitchen with granite countertops, ample storage, and a gas range with stainless steel appliances. This property is a project for those with a keen eye for value and a desire for sweat equity. The home is being sold as-is-where-is and requires significant work to obtain occupancy. The breezeway and oversized double garage need to be reattached, and the foundation and basement, currently gravel-floored, require finishing. Utilities are available at the road, but the home is not yet connected to gas, electricity, or septic. Water is available from a drilled well but will need to be connected to the home. A quote for the work needed to complete the project and other documents are available upon request. The location is unparalleled. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being just a 15-minute commute to South Calgary or Okotoks. The property is conveniently located near Heritage Heights School and Scott Seaman Sports Rink. Important Note: This is an unfinished property. It does not have occupancy or utilities. Access to the basement is currently not available, and the foundation needs to be sealed, and windows installed. This is a unique chance to acquire a vast property and customize it from the ground up to your exact specifications. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build your future. ** PROPERTY IS MONITORED 24/7 ABSOLUTELY NO ACCESS IS PERMITTED WITHOUT A PRIVATE SHOWING BOOKED WITH A LICENSED REALTOR** More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2282324

    338165 Hwy 549 W Rural Foothills County T1S 7A3
    Main Photo: 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2282324
    $889,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282324
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    952 sq. ft.
    Fantastic opportunity to own 6.47 acres just minutes west of Okotoks on Highway 549. The beautifully maintained home under 1,000 sq. ft. sits in a peaceful, park-like setting with sweeping mountain views. Ideal for downsizers or those looking to build new while living on site. Easy access and close to shopping, schools, and recreation. this property offers excellent opportunity and long term value. Only 15 minutes SW of Calgary on all paved roads. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Corner of Hwy 540 & 104 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2285047

    Corner of Hwy 540 & 104 Street E Rural Foothills County T0L 0P0
    Main Photo: Corner of Hwy 540 & 104 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2285047
    $990,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2285047
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,377 sq. ft.
    Built in 1910, this charming two-story farmhouse sits on 4.94 acres with easy paved access, blending timeless character with thoughtful updates. A welcoming covered front verandah and spacious back deck overlook a mature yard complete with shelterbelt, established trees, patio area, and a picturesque pond feature. The main-floor primary bedroom is a later addition, offering a private ensuite bath and direct access to the deck. Inside, the home features five bedrooms in total, two laundry areas (main floor and upper level), a cozy breakfast nook, and both formal and casual dining spaces. Crown molding, French doors, and a wood-burning fireplace add warmth and elegance, with French door access into the inviting living room. The fully perimeter-fenced property includes new fencing and an impressive array of outbuildings—garages, workshops, barns, and corrals—ideal for hobby farming or country living. An amazing farmhouse setting with convenience in mind, located just 10 minutes from High River. More details
    Listed by Lively Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 115 Dunham Lane in Diamond Valley: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288767

    115 Dunham Lane Diamond Valley T0L 2A0
    Main Photo: 115 Dunham Lane in Diamond Valley: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288767
    $995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2288767
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,552 sq. ft.
    Nestled among beautiful, mature trees, this charming bungalow on 2.45 acres offers tranquility, space, and convenience within town limits. Zoned Urban Reserve, it opens the door to subdivision or future development potential. The main level boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a bright sunroom, perfect for family gatherings or relaxation. The fully developed walkout basement features a 1-bedroom Illegal suite with a family room, an additional bedroom, a rec room, and in-floor heating-ideal for extended family, older kids, or rental income. Outdoors, enjoy the oversized double-car garage with 9' ceilings, expansive private grounds, and endless possibilities for outdoor fun or future projects. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a property with incredible potential, this home has it all! More details
    Listed by PG Direct Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 11 Black Bear Lane in Rural Foothills County: Square Butte Detached for sale : MLS®# A2251872

    11 Black Bear Lane Square Butte Rural Foothills County T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 11 Black Bear Lane in Rural Foothills County: Square Butte Detached for sale : MLS®# A2251872
    $999,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2251872
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,171 sq. ft.
    Stunning Foothills Retreat in Square Butte Ranch. Nestled in the rolling hills of Foothills County, just north of Millarville, this exceptional 1.8-acre property sits proudly atop Black Bear Lane in the highly sought-after Square Butte Ranch community. This private, gated, bare-land condominium offers a rare blend of country living with the conveniences of shared water access and community standards that preserve the beauty and quality of the area. Perched on the crest of the hill, the home is designed to take full advantage of its setting. From the expansive wrap-around deck, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and surrounding foothills, making for peaceful mornings and unforgettable sunsets. Inside, this inviting split-level home offers over 2,100 square feet of living space plus a fully developed walkout basement. The heart of the home is the open-concept living room, anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace with a decorative oversized mantle. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warmth and charm of this country retreat. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, featuring a five-piece ensuite and serene views. The kitchen offers a functional layout with a central island and abundant windows framing the stunning landscape. A private den on this level provides an ideal work-from-home or reading space. The walkout basement, recently renovated, offers even more living space with a second fireplace (gas), a large recreation room, an additional den, cold room, bonus room, and generous storage areas, including dual utility rooms supporting the home’s water and heating systems. Whether you are raising a family or seeking a tranquil country lifestyle, this home delivers comfort, functionality, and beauty in equal measure. Square Butte Ranch is more than a community—it is a lifestyle, offering residents the serenity of country living with the confidence of shared amenities and well-maintained standards. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 274413 1016 Drive E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280229

    274413 1016 Drive E Rural Foothills County T1S 7B1
    Main Photo: 274413 1016 Drive E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280229
    $1,050,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280229
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,600 sq. ft.
    Judicial sale - Private acreage living with city convenience close at hand. This walkout bungalow sits on just over 7.3 acres, taking full advantage of open western views and sunsets. The property has been carefully maintained by the same owners for more than 20 years, with extensive improvements completed over time. Updates include new windows and doors throughout, a gas fireplace, rebuilt front deck, added wraparound veranda, refreshed stucco exterior, newer hot water and well pressure tanks, a new septic pump, and upgraded garage concrete and insulation. Equestrian use is well supported with an automatic horse waterer, a 12’ x 22’ hay shed complete with power and water, a horse shelter, and quick access to nearby riding facilities and equestrian communities. Inside, the main floor offers a bright, open living and dining area, along with a functional kitchen featuring modern appliances and generous cabinetry. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete this level, including a primary bedroom with a private four-piece ensuite. The fully developed walkout lower level adds two more bedrooms, a three-piece bathroom, and ample storage space, making it ideal for families or guests. Outdoors, the west-facing 13’ x 33’ deck provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. A heated triple garage accommodates vehicles, equipment, and toys with ease. The grounds have been professionally landscaped and thoughtfully planted, with 82 trees added along the driveway and approximately 320 trees now established across the property. This setting delivers a quiet rural lifestyle while remaining highly accessible, approximately 30 minutes from downtown Calgary and within a short drive to hospitals, golf, and the shopping and services of Seton and Okotoks. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Masters
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 434205 32 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275355

    434205 32 Street E Rural Foothills County T1S 7B7
    Main Photo: 434205 32 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275355
    $1,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275355
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,216 sq. ft.
    This exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 4,000 sq ft of beautifully appointed living space. It sits on 5 acres with sweeping mountain views and is set up for horses. Highlights include: extensive 2018 renovations, air conditioning, soaring ceilings, two fire places and a triple oversized garage. A striking entry with a curved staircase leads to a sun-filled living room featuring vaulted open-beam ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace. The dining area opens to a west-facing deck, ideal for entertaining. The bright chef’s country kitchen is designed for gatherings, showcasing an oversized island, quartzite countertops, farmhouse sink, bar fridge, 6-burner gas range, and custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry concealing the fridge/freezer. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-through closet and a spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite with a clawfoot tub. The walk-out lower level provides an inviting family retreat with fireplace, wet bar, generous entertaining space, two additional bedrooms, and a laundry/mudroom with garage access. The property features mature trees, garden or orchard areas, chain-link and pipe fencing, cross-fencing, a 30x20 barn, two stock waters, and a 50x30 workshop. Perfect for a large family and entertaining, this exceptional home offers country living at its finest—just minutes from all amenities as it is conveniently situated between Okotoks and High River. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 108 Ravencrest Drive in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288109

    108 Ravencrest Drive Rural Foothills County T1S 0E8
    Main Photo: 108 Ravencrest Drive in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288109
    $1,290,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2288109
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,361 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 2 acres of pure possibility in the sought-after community of Ravencrest—where wide-open skies, peaceful surroundings, and quick access to Okotoks, High River, and Calgary give you the best of both worlds. From the moment you arrive, this stunning 1.5-storey home makes an unforgettable first impression. With over 3,000 sq. ft. of beautifully finished living space, it’s designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Step inside and feel instantly at home. The main floor offers a flexible, thoughtfully designed layout featuring a spacious primary retreat complete with a cozy two-sided fireplace, private deck access, and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite. A second main-floor bedroom—currently used as a home office—adds versatility for guests or work-from-home living. The welcoming living room, anchored by a warm fireplace, flows seamlessly into the heart of the home: the kitchen full-height custom cabinetry, this space is as functional as it is stunning. The showpiece centre island includes a gas cooktop and generous prep space, complemented by a dedicated coffee bar, walk-in pantry, and built-in desk area. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet morning, this kitchen delivers. Convenience continues with a well-designed main floor laundry/mud room featuring a sink, ample cabinetry, and a nearby 2-piece bath, all with access to and from your TRIPLE attached finished heated garage. Upstairs is the perfect retreat for family or guests, offering two generously sized bedrooms and a shared 5-piece bathroom—comfort and privacy for everyone. The fully finished basement is bright and inviting, thanks to oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. In-floor heating keeps things cozy all winter long. Enjoy movie nights in your dedicated theatre area (projector and audio equipment included), and take advantage of the expansive open layout. Need a fifth bedroom? The space is already prepped and ready to be completed. There’s also a snack station with sink and fridge, a 3-piece bathroom, and abundant storage throughout. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the heated triple garage with plenty of room for vehicles and toys. A large rear shed adds even more storage—and if you’ve been dreaming of building a shop, there’s ample room to make it happen. Outdoors, the fully fenced, treed lot is designed for both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy the landscaped fire pit area, and wide-open space to roam. The upgrades in this custom built home provide peace of mind, This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Quiet country living with city convenience just minutes away. The only thing missing is you. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 322253 112 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289659

    322253 112 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 5H9
    Main Photo: 322253 112 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289659
    $1,299,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2289659
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,080 sq. ft.
    Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own 15.86 acres of incredible privacy, tucked away in the forest yet showcasing some of the prettiest Rocky Mountain views Alberta has to offer. Located just a short drive to both Okotoks and Calgary, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Enter through the treelined circular driveway and feel the world slow down. The land is a beautiful blend of mature trees and open clearings, complete with walking paths that invite you to explore your own private retreat. Whether you envision quiet mornings with coffee overlooking the mountains or evenings spent watching wildlife wander through, this setting is truly special. The existing home was originally intended to become a triple car garage once a larger dream home was built. Today, it fully functions as comfortable living quarters featuring a full kitchen, full bathroom, living room and bedroom. There is also the potential for a second bedroom by converting the current storage area. In floor heat runs throughout, and the home includes a washer and dryer for everyday convenience. One of the most attractive aspects of this property is that it is ready for your future plans. The septic tank and field are already installed, the well is connected to the current home, and a propane tank is in place should you wish to continue using it for heat or explore bringing in natural gas. Much of the groundwork has been completed, making the process of building your dream home that much easier. This property would make an incredible weekend getaway, a peaceful full time residence for a single person or couple, or a spectacular canvas for a custom estate home surrounded by nature. If privacy, natural beauty and proximity to the city are high on your list, opportunities like this are rare. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 298042 218 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2269249

    298042 218 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 2Y6
    Main Photo: 298042 218 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2269249
    $1,325,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2269249
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,149 sq. ft.
    Tucked away in the scenic foothills just outside Millarville, this spacious walkout bungalow sits on over 5 acres of secluded, tree-lined land, offering an incredible opportunity for renovators, hobbyists, or anyone dreaming of country living with room to grow. Surrounded by mature trees to the east and south, this home enjoys exceptional privacy, with no neighbours directly onto the south side—just open views and peaceful nature. Despite its tucked-away feel, you’re still less than five minutes from the Millarville General Store and Gas Station, and with easy access to Highway 22, you can reach Calgary quickly while enjoying the calm of rural life. The home itself is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath walkout bungalow with “good bones” and tons of potential. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings and a large, open-concept living space that brings in plenty of natural light and connects seamlessly to the outdoors through a massive wraparound deck —the perfect space to take in the sun, the views, and the serenity that surround you. The walkout basement is unfinished, offering a blank canvas for customization, whether that means expanding your living space, adding guest quarters, or creating the ultimate rec zone. Outside, the property features a triple garage with mezzanine storage, plus ample room for RV parking, boat storage, or additional outbuildings. There’s even more potential in the attached area at the back, which sits on a 4-ft concrete foundation wall, offering an ideal starting point for an extension to the home, greenhouse, possible workshop or attached stable. Imagine incorporating the garage mezzanine to create a massive bonus room area both above and below grade, transforming this property into something truly extraordinary. Whether you’re looking to bring new life to an existing home or start fresh with a vision of your own, this property offers space, seclusion, and opportunity, all within easy reach of Millarville and Calgary! Schedule your private showing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 242016 White Post Lane W in Rural Foothills County: White Post Lane Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275199

    242016 White Post Lane W White Post Lane Est Rural Foothills County T1S 3K3
    Main Photo: 242016 White Post Lane W in Rural Foothills County: White Post Lane Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275199
    $1,349,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275199
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,262 sq. ft.
    *HUGE PRICE ADJUSTMENT* Set in a PRIME LOCATION just minutes from Calgary and close to excellent schools, this exceptional family home offers space, privacy, and a lifestyle that’s increasingly hard to find. With over 4,550 square feet of fully developed living space, this property is designed to accommodate large or growing families, multi-generational living, and memorable entertaining. The home features six large bedrooms, including a huge, primary suite complete with patio doors leading to a large west-facing balcony—the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy evening sunsets. Two fireplaces—one wood-burning and one natural gas—add warmth and character throughout the home. At the heart of the home is a magnificent SUNKEN GREAT ROOM approximately 525 square feet, luxuriously carpeted and rich wood accents. This impressive space with its COZY FIREPLACE is ideal for hosting family gatherings, celebrations, or simply enjoying everyday living on a grand scale. The access to the back patio makes this space perfect for entertaining inside and out. The Great Room is part of the main floor but because it is sunken, it is not counted as part of the total upstairs square footage. The updated kitchen features GRANITE countertops, a BEAUTIFUL CERAMIC-TILED floor, and updated appliances - perfect for large gatherings or simple family meals. Hardwood, ceramic tile, and carpeted flooring throughout provide both durability and comfort. The fully developed basement includes a summer kitchen, offering excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or entertaining and a massive 6th bedroom that could also be used as a rumpus-room for games or workouts.. Outside, the acreage setting truly sets this property apart. A large, level grassed area offers space for a private soccer pitch or multi-sport play, while the wooded eastern portion of the property adds privacy and a natural buffer. Wildlife—including deer, moose, and a wide variety of birds—are frequent visitors, creating a peaceful, nature-rich environment. Additional highlights include an under-drive double garage, paved road access to the driveway, and a quiet, private setting that still offers easy access to Calgary and nearby amenities. An outstanding opportunity to enjoy acreage living without sacrificing space, comfort, or convenience—this is a home built for family, entertaining, and lasting memories. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    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.

Each pin represents an active MLS® listing—click to view full property details, photos, and pricing. Whether you're searching for build-ready land, scenic ranches, or a quiet country home near Calgary, this map is your gateway to the best of Foothills County real estate.

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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

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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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