Acreages for Sale in Willow Creek County

Where the Prairies Meet the Foothills & History Comes Alive

Scenic Willow Creek County acreage for sale with views of the Porcupine Hills
Discover the rugged beauty and vast horizons of the M.D. of Willow Creek

Explore the diverse selection of acreages for sale in Willow Creek County (M.D. No. 26), a region defined by its rich ranching heritage and breathtaking natural landscapes. From the fertile farm lands in the east to the rolling Porcupine Hills in the west, Willow Creek real estate offers a unique blend of privacy, productivity, and Southern Alberta charm. Whether you are looking for a historic ranch, a modern country home, or a quiet hobby farm, this area provides the space to build your legacy.

Living in the Municipal District of Willow Creek means being part of a community that values its roots. The region is anchored by vibrant towns and villages, including the service hub of Claresholm, the historic streets of Fort Macleod, and the welcoming communities of Stavely and Granum. Residents enjoy easy access to the Oldman River and the scenic Highway 2 corridor, making it an ideal location for those who want a rural lifestyle with regional connectivity.

Navigating the local market requires an understanding of Willow Creek property regulations, water rights, and the specific zoning of the Porcupine Hills region. Whether you are searching for equestrian properties or luxury estates, I provide the 15+ years of heart and expertise needed to find your perfect match. View the latest MLS® listings below and contact Diane Richardson for a private tour of these exceptional Southern Alberta properties.

The Spirit of the M.D. of Willow Creek

Owning an acreage in Willow Creek County means more than just having land; it’s about becoming part of a legacy of ranching and rugged beauty. Whether you are looking for the peaks of the Porcupine Hills or the quiet rivers of the valley, this region offers an authentic Southern Alberta experience.

🤠Ranching & Equestrian Life

Willow Creek is a premier destination for horse properties and working ranches. Explore the best equestrian listings with room for arenas, barns, and sprawling pastures.

🏔️Porcupine Hills Vistas

Discover the rugged foothills where the prairies give way to high ridges and pine forests. Find luxury country estates with views that capture the heart of Southern Alberta.

🏘️Historic Towns & Hubs

Enjoy life near Claresholm and Fort Macleod. Access essential services, modern healthcare, and great schools through the Willow Creek community network.

🌾Diverse Land Potential

From rich agricultural soil to mountain building lots, browse willow creek land for sale. Find the perfect spot for your hobby farm or agricultural enterprise.

Thinking about finding your own piece of Willow Creek County?

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Acreages with mountain views near Claresholm, Nanton, and Stavely

Acreages for sale in MD of Willow Creek No. 26, Rural properties Willow Creek Alberta

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  • 151022 A Range Road 274 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2347961

    151022 A Range Road 274 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1R0
    Main Photo: 151022 A Range Road 274 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2347961
    $1,200,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2347961
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    3,332 sq. ft.
    Just 10 minutes south of Nanton, this 14.27-acre property combines a spacious family home with a versatile setup for livestock, hobbies and country living, all with paved access. The large 1½-storey home has 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, main-floor laundry and a very large living room with vaulted ceilings and access to a covered patio. The seller has a pellet stove for the living room and will have it re-installed prior to possession. The entire upper level is dedicated to a grand primary bedroom, complete with a walk-in closet, 2-person jetted tub and flex room that could be used as a nursery, office, yoga space or hobby room. Central air conditioning keeps the home comfortable through the summer months. Outside, the spacious yard is surrounded by mature trees, while the fenced and cross-fenced acreage is set up with 2 Ritchie waterers and 12 Canarm short stock waterers suitable for sheep, goats or pigs. The horse/cattle barn has a metal roof, water service, 5 pens and hay storage. A separate sow barn/shop combination has 9 stalls, each with outside access and its own waterer, along with supplemental heat. The shop has 220 power, a concrete floor and a 14' overhead door. Approximately 5 acres are in hay and produce around 400 small bales in a good year. Adding even more versatility is the newer 75' x 120' Norseman Coverall building with a concrete block foundation, water, power and a 14' overhead door. Previously used as a pig barn, this substantial building could be adapted to suit a variety of uses. Recent and past updates include a septic system in 2014, shingles on the house and shop in 2012, a new well pump 3 years ago and a new pressure tank approximately 8 years ago. Bring the family, bring the animals and make the most of this well-equipped 14.27-acre property just minutes from Nanton. More details
    Listed by Lively Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 21 1 Street E in Parkland: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344820

    21 1 Street E Parkland T0L 1V0
    Main Photo: 21 1 Street E in Parkland: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344820
    $799,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344820
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,309 sq. ft.
    Park like setting in Parkland, Alberta! Come and check out this well landscaped 1.67 acre parcel. A spacious 1309 square foot Bungalow awaits your family. There are 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms on the lower level. A total of 3 full bathrooms. The kitchen and dining area are spacious with room for everyone. The majority of the flooring on the main floor is ceramic tile except for the bedrooms that have carpeting. The principal bedroom features a walk-in closet and large 4 piece en suite with a large jetted Jacuzzi tub, separate shower stall and water closet. The basement is partially developed and requires flooring, baseboards and finishing touches. This home requires some work to bring it up to snuff. The oversized double garage is 30' W x 38' L with a concrete floor, 10' ceilings, a metal roof, insulated, drywalled, 220 wiring and woodstove to heat it. But it is the yard that is so wonderful on this acreage with many mature trees and nicely landscaped yard. The well was drilled in 2000 and is 125' deep and provides 2.0 gallons per minute. The water hydrant makes it handy to water the trees or animals. The septic system is tank with a pump and a field. There is a 16' x 24' outbuilding with a gravel floor needs siding, an additional outbuilding that is 10' by 20' with a wooden floor needs a new roof and siding. A green house in need of repair that is 8' x 16'. Also behind the green house there is a metal sea can that is is 7' W x 7' L x 7' high that can be included in the sale. The roofing materials on the house are the original interlocking shingles. Parkland is located just off of #2 highway with good access to get to Calgary or Lethbridge. The roofing materials are the original interlocking asphalt shingles. Call your favourite Realtor for a private showing. More details
    Listed by Greater Calgary Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 211 Moon River Drive in Moon River Estates: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343026

    211 Moon River Drive Moon River Estates T0L 1M0
    Main Photo: 211 Moon River Drive in Moon River Estates: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343026
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343026
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,984 sq. ft.
    Experience thoughtful country living just west of Lethbridge in the welcoming community of Moon River Estates. Here, peaceful, semi-rural living is combined with convenient proximity to Lethbridge amenities. Designed by a Vancouver architect, this stunning 12-year-old, 3767 sq. ft. home blends creativity, comfort, sustainability, and efficiency with practical family living. Dramatic 12-foot ceilings in the living room, expansive windows, and bright open-concept design fill the home with natural light. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that feels both inspiring and comfortable. The beautifully connected kitchen, dining, and living areas are ideal for entertaining, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful prairie views. Energy-efficient features throughout help keep the home both environmentally conscious and economical to operate. The property offers exceptional versatility with dedicated creative and hobby spaces rarely found on the market. In addition to the living spaces and master bedroom, the main floor has a home office and adjacent library space. The basement includes a private art studio perfect for artists, makers, home office opportunities. This home is designed for a large family. It is on city water and has a large septic field that comfortably accommodates use of the three bathrooms throughout the home. The basement layout potentially allows for the use of four bedrooms. A self-sustained studio above the garage, creates excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or independent workspace. This beautifully sized 1.2 acreage offers room to breathe while being part of a close-knit small family community. It contains covered RV parking, a workshop, greenhouse, and gardening opportunities. Mature raspberry shrubs and flower beds are set among established trees that create comfortable private spaces. Included membership of the local grey-water coop allows for affordable irrigation of lawns and trees. Nearby horse paddies are available for rent to Moon River locals. Walking trails around the Moon River community lead along the beautiful Belly River where beavers, deer, and birds reside. This is a truly unique property where architecture, functionality, creativity, and country living come together beautifully. Some images have been enhanced by virtual staging but all structural elements, attached goods inclusions have not been altered. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Lethbridge
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 295080 Highway 533 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342017

    295080 Highway 533 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1R0
    Main Photo: 295080 Highway 533 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342017
    $990,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2342017
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,618 sq. ft.
    Top of the world! This incredible 9.12-acre property southwest of Nanton offers one of the most beautiful views you’ll find anywhere — the rolling foothills of Timber Ridge and the majestic Rocky Mountains stretching out before you. Just off Highway 533, you follow the driveway through the gentle hills to the top, where a perfect mountain backdrop frames this 1,617 sq. ft. low-maintenance walkout bungalow, ready for you and your family. Inside, a warm, comfortable feeling greets you. The crackling wood stove fills the bright, spacious living room with the scent of burning timber, creating a cozy atmosphere that flows through the large farm kitchen and dining room — all designed to capture those killer views of Timber Ridge and the Rockies. This practical family home features 3 full bathrooms, a private master bedroom, and 2 additional spacious bedrooms that could easily serve as an office or den for anyone working from home. The land offers a great mix of pasture, mature yard trees, and a full 360-degree view from the top of the ridge. And that’s not all. The charming 1-bedroom Hobbit House cabin is a 1,286 sq. ft. cordwood log home with in-floor heat, a full kitchen, and outstanding views. This is perfect for guests, parents, or grown children needing their own space. Imagine how impressed your guests will be when you serve fresh pizza from the wood fired, free standing, brick pizza oven, located just east of this cabin. For the handyman or woman , the fully insulated, 32' x 48' metal shop which includes a concrete floor, winch, metal forage and a 3-piece bathroom is just perfect for all your winter projects. You’ll also find a greenhouse, chicken coop, large built-in smoker, buried root cellar, and multiple storage sheds — all situated on this spacious 9-acre parcel. If privacy in a highly desirable area is what you’re looking for, this property delivers. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the deck, mountains glistening so vividly you’d swear you could touch them, while deer and wildlife wander through this peaceful country setting. Water is supplied by a 2.5 gpm well with a 350-gallon cistern and restrictor to protect the well. The friendly ranching community of Nanton offers everything you need — great recreation facilities including skating, swimming, curling, and the famous Nanton Nite Rodeo grounds, along with shopping, a health clinic, grocery stores, western store, shops and farm supply. You’re minutes from Cowboy Trail, just 10 minutes to Chain Lakes Provincial Park, close to Kananaskis, and only 45 minutes to Okotoks or South Calgary. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this property is a rare find. You must come see it. Prepare to be “wowed” by the views at the Top of the World More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 161022 Range Road 265 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341884

    161022 Range Road 265 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1R0
    Main Photo: 161022 Range Road 265 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341884
    $850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2341884
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,553 sq. ft.
    Set in a private country setting just east of Nanton, this spacious 2,553 sq. ft. three-level split provides room for the whole family, with 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, an office/flex room, 2 fireplaces and space galore. The home is ready for some updating and personal touches, giving you the opportunity to bring your vision to life and make it your own. Outside, the property truly shines with an impressive collection of outbuildings, including a 25'5" x 23'4" garage, 28'8" x 28'8" workshop, 68'11" x 52'10" barn/equipment storage building, and a 9'4" x 15'4" bunkie that will be a hit with the kids. Two separate yard areas, each with its own circular driveway, provide plenty of room for animals, recreation, equipment or simply enjoying the outdoors. Mature trees and established shelterbelts create privacy and a wonderful country atmosphere. Located only 1½ miles of gravel with the balance paved, this is country living without a long gravel drive. Bring the family, the hobbies and the animals—there is room for it all. Make this property your own and enjoy the space, privacy and freedom that country living has to offer. More details
    Listed by Lively Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 283042 Township Road 164 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2339568

    283042 Township Road 164 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1R0
    Main Photo: 283042 Township Road 164 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2339568
    $925,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2339568
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,371 sq. ft.
    Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience with this stunning 15-acre property just off Highway 2 and mere minutes from Nanton. This ideally situated acreage presents endless possibilities for your dream lifestyle. At the heart of the property is a beautifully designed west -facing raised bungalow, featuring 1,300 square feet of main-level living space along with a fully finished walkout basement. The main floor, recently refreshed with new paint, showcases modern updates and elegant hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open floor plan enhances the spaciousness, with a bright living area flowing seamlessly into the dining room and gourmet kitchen, which boasts custom Knotty Pine cabinets.The main floor includes the primary suite, complete with an updated five-piece ensuite and direct access to a large back deck, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. A secondary bedroom and a full bathroom/laundry room complete this level. Venture downstairs to find a fully finished basement, featuring a generous recreational area and three additional spacious bedrooms, along with a four-piece bathroom and a multifunctional storage area.The outdoor space truly shines, offering a large east-facing deck, a cozy firepit, and a gardener's paradise adorned with flourishing herbs and vegetables. Additional features include a tack house and a double detached garage, providing ample storage for all your needs. A serene creek runs along the back property line, adding to the enchanting atmosphere, while the proximity to Highway 2 ensures easy access without the intrusion of road noise. This property is a rare gem that combines rural charm with modern living—ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to amenities. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 92038A RR261 in Fort Macleod: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2337770

    92038A RR261 Fort Macleod T0L 0Z0
    Main Photo: 92038A RR261 in Fort Macleod: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2337770
    $1,390,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2337770
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,493 sq. ft.
    Country living with room for the entire family on a private 2 acres near Fort Macleod. This spacious four-bedroom home offers a highly functional multi-level layout, beginning with a main-floor primary retreat featuring a walk-in closet and five-piece ensuite. The inviting living room with high ceilings is centred around a fireplace, while the adjoining kitchen provides generous workspace, a walk-in pantry and easy access to the dining area. A welcoming foyer, two-piece powder room, additional bathroom, mudroom and large laundry area complete the main level. Upstairs you have two separate living ares: the first features 3 comfortable bedrooms and a large four-piece bathroom, while the loft level features a private office, reading nook, and a large hobby room or guest space. An attached heated garage offers everyday convenience, and the huge detached 1 1/2 storey shop provides exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, projects or additional storage. Outside, the beautifully maintained two-acre property feels like your own private park. The gorgeous yard provides plenty of open space for children to play, families to gather and everyone to enjoy the outdoors together. Mature landscaping and the peaceful rural surroundings create an inviting setting for summer barbecues, backyard games, quiet evenings and lasting family memories. With a versatile home, outstanding outbuildings and a park-like setting, this property offers the space and flexibility to truly enjoy Southern Alberta country living. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod and Real Estate Centre - Lethbridge
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 63 Deer Path Meadows in Fort Macleod: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2338578

    63 Deer Path Meadows Fort Macleod T0L 0Z0
    Main Photo: 63 Deer Path Meadows in Fort Macleod: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2338578
    $997,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2338578
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,096 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a beautifully maintained acreage within Fort Macleod town limits. This impressive property sits on 4.19 acres and offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and functionality, all just minutes from town amenities. Featuring 5,250 sq. ft. of developed living space, this home provides room for the entire family with six generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor, with three bedrooms upstairs and two exceptionally large bedrooms in the fully developed basement. The open-concept main level showcases a stunning kitchen with high-end granite countertops, quality appliances, custom cabinetry, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The layout is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a wraparound deck, fully fenced backyard, and a charming greenhouse. The yard is perfectly set up for children, pets, and outdoor enjoyment. A hot tub is included for year-round relaxation. For those who value garage space, this property truly stands out. There is a double attached garage off the house, connected by an enclosed covered breezeway to an additional oversized double attached garage, providing excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Additional features include: Bright, spacious laundry room, Cistern with water co-op, Underground sprinklers, Mature tree landscaping, Paved driveway,  Open views of surrounding farmland, Ideal setup for horses, chickens, or hobby farming. With the size of the home, quality of construction, multiple garages, and established landscaping, it would be extremely difficult to recreate this property at today’s building costs. Don’t miss out! Book your showing with your favourite REALTOR® today. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 125039 Range Road 265 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330922

    125039 Range Road 265 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 0T0
    Main Photo: 125039 Range Road 265 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330922
    $649,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2330922
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,739 sq. ft.
    Dreaming of acreage living just minutes from Claresholm? Welcome to this exceptional 7.66 acre property, located only a couple of miles east of town, where breathtaking western views, wide open skies, and peaceful farmland surrounding create the perfect country setting. A standout feature is the impressive 48' x 60' insulated shop, offering endless possibilities for projects, hobbies, storage, or your home-based business. Inside, the unique panabode log home showcases beautiful log walls and cedar ceilings that create warmth and character throughout. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space and flows into the recently renovated west-facing sunroom, complete with upgraded flooring, new windows, improved insulation, and electric heaters. This versatile space is perfect for relaxing year round and opens onto the upgraded deck, making it an ideal spot for entertaining while taking in the stunning sunsets. The inviting living room features vaulted cedar ceilings and large picture windows that fill the space with natural light and showcase the surrounding countryside. The main floor also offers two bedrooms, a second family room, convenient main-floor laundry, and a 4-piece bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find a flexible space that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or fitness area, along with a spacious bedroom featuring its own sitting area ideal for guests or a private retreat. Outside, the property continues to impress with a charming barn featuring updated siding and roofing, a garden shed, mature trees, generous turnaround space, and plenty of room for animals, equipment, RVs, and recreational toys. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, room to grow, or simply a peaceful country lifestyle close to town, this acreage truly offers the best of both worlds. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 207 Moon River Drive in Moon River Estates: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2329117

    207 Moon River Drive Moon River Estates T0L 0Z0
    Main Photo: 207 Moon River Drive in Moon River Estates: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2329117
    $710,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2329117
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,747 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained home, perfectly situated on a picturesque 1.25-acre property with breathtaking river and valley views that can be enjoyed year-round. Combining the tranquility of country living with modern comfort, this property offers an exceptional setting surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept layout where the spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient built-in desk just off the kitchen provides the perfect spot for a home office, study area, or household organization. The main floor features a generous primary bedroom with a private 2-piece ensuite, an additional 3-piece bathroom, and a second 3-piece bath combined with the main-floor laundry for added convenience. This home has been well cared for and features numerous recent upgrades, including new windows throughout and new stucco completed within the past two years. Registered under the Greener Homes Program, it offers improved energy efficiency and long-term value. Built with quality in mind, the home features stagger framed exterior walls, providing year-round comfort and energy savings. The full walkout basement offers endless possibilities for future development. Its expansive open layout is ready to accommodate additional bedrooms, a family room, recreation area, home gym, or whatever best suits your needs. A dedicated cold room provides excellent storage for preserves, pantry items, or seasonal produce. The outdoor space is truly exceptional. Set on 1.25 acres, the property features a stunning park-like yard with over 120 mature trees, including blue spruce, Norfolk pine, willow, birch, and apple trees. Enjoy spectacular river and valley views, beautiful landscaping, ample garden space, a spacious deck for entertaining, and plenty of room for children, pets, or simply relaxing in a peaceful natural setting. Call your preferred REALTOR® today and book a showing. More details
    Listed by URBAN-REALTY.ca
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 263076 Twp Rd 154 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2328327

    263076 Twp Rd 154 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1R0
    Main Photo: 263076 Twp Rd 154 in Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2328327
    $780,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2328327
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,235 sq. ft.
    Enjoy country living on this well maintained 5.02 acre property, conveniently located approximately one hour from both Calgary and Lethbridge and just minutes from Twin Valley Reservoir. The perimeter fenced acreage includes a separately fenced yard site, two storage sheds, a round pen, corral area, and a livestock shelter with a hydrant, making it well suited for animals. The fully developed 1,235 sq. ft. home offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a functional layout designed for family living. The living room features a gas fireplace with a stone surround and mantle, while garden doors lead to a covered deck. Front and rear decks provide additional outdoor living space and includes 220 power for a future hot tub. The heated double attached garage is oversized and appealing. The home has seen numerous updates, including newer appliances, a newer well pump, hot water tanks, windows replaced in 2019, shingles in 2022, and stucco siding. The property also offers an excellent water supply with both good quality and quantity. Whether you're looking for room for a few animals, extra outdoor space, or easy access to recreation, this property offers a great balance of rural living and convenience. Twin Valley Reservoir is just a short drive away for boating, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, and ice fishing, while Calgary and Lethbridge are both within an easy commute. More details
    Listed by Lively Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 70046AB RR264 in Fort Macleod: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2323140

    70046AB RR264 Fort Macleod T0L 0Z0
    Main Photo: 70046AB RR264 in Fort Macleod: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2323140
    $699,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2323140
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,102 sq. ft.
    Beautifully maintained 8.01-acre country property offering the perfect balance of comfortable rural living, functional outbuildings, and breathtaking prairie views. Surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping, this acreage provides privacy, space, and endless opportunities to enjoy the Alberta lifestyle. The 1,721 sq. ft. total living space home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a bright sunroom, and roll shutters on the windows for added security and protection. The home roof was replaced approximately three years ago. Outside, the property is exceptionally well equipped with a heated detached double garage, an impressive gambrel-roof barn with large overhead door access, numerous storage buildings and sheds, corrals, fenced areas, and three hydrants conveniently located throughout the property. Several outbuildings have benefited from roof updates in recent years, adding value and peace of mind for future owners. The barn offers excellent space for equipment storage, livestock, workshops, hobbies, or future projects. Additional features include a private well with water softener, natural gas service, concrete septic system, central vacuum, mature shelterbelts, and a root cellar beneath one of the original buildings. Relax on the expansive deck, enjoy the beautifully maintained yard, and take in the panoramic prairie views that stretch for miles. Whether you’re looking for a hobby farm, horse property, family acreage, or simply a peaceful rural retreat, this unique property offers the space, infrastructure, and setting to make it your own. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Common Questions: Willow Creek County Acreage Living

1. What makes the M.D. of Willow Creek unique for acreage buyers?

It’s the incredible diversity of the landscape. Very few regions allow you to choose between wide-open, productive prairie land and the high-elevation, forested ridges of the Porcupine Hills. This variety attracts everyone from serious ranchers to those seeking a private foothills retreat.


2. How long is the commute to Calgary or Lethbridge?

Willow Creek is a strategic hub for Southern Alberta. From the Claresholm area, you are approximately 60–75 minutes south of Calgary and only 45–50 minutes north of Lethbridge. It’s an ideal location for those who want a rural base with easy access to two major city centers.


3. Are there specific grazing or water rights in the Porcupine Hills?

Yes, many properties in the western part of the M.D. have specific grazing lease or water right considerations. When viewing ranch properties or larger acreages, it is vital to review the Willow Creek Land Use Bylaw to understand the potential for livestock and development.


4. What is the school system like for families in the M.D.?

The region is served by the Livingstone Range School Division, with excellent schools in Claresholm, Stavely, and Fort Macleod. For a detailed look at busing routes and school profiles, visit my Willow Creek School Guide.


5. Is high-speed internet available in more remote ranching areas?

Staying connected has become much easier. While fiber may be limited to town centers like Claresholm, Starlink is the preferred choice for my clients in the Porcupine Hills, offering high-speed reliability for remote work and education across the rugged terrain.


6. What should I know about well water in the foothills?

Water varies significantly by location in Willow Creek. Some valley areas have high-producing wells, while ridge properties may require more specific cistern or pump setups. I always recommend a comprehensive well-flow and quality test as part of your purchase process.

Diane Richardson – MD of Willow Creek Acreage Specialist

Your Willow Creek County Acreage Specialist

With over 15 years of experience in Southern Alberta's rural real estate market, Diane Richardson is your trusted expert for Willow Creek acreages. Whether you're searching for a hobby farm, a ranch in the Porcupine Hills, or a residential retreat near Claresholm, Diane provides the local knowledge to ensure a smooth and successful journey.

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