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Welcome to your premier resource for acreages for sale near Calgary showcasing a wide selection of acreage homes, rural properties, hobby farms, and vacant land perfect for custom builds. These Calgary acreages offer a peaceful retreat from city living while keeping you close to urban amenities.

Popular areas for acreages close to Calgary include Foothills County, Rocky View County, and Wheatland County. These regions offer rural real estate listings with easy access to commuter routes, schools, and Calgary services.

Whether you're seeking quarter section farmland, an equestrian acreage, or a luxury country estate with mountain views, the Calgary acreage market has options to match your lifestyle. Experience the best of country living near Calgary with space, privacy, and freedom.

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  • 50109 Township Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275820

    50109 Township Road 283 Rural Rocky View County T4C 1A1
    Main Photo: 50109 Township Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275820
    $1,295,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275820
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,489 sq. ft.
    Experience ultimate privacy and serenity at this exceptional acreage in Water Valley. Nestled in a secluded setting just 30 minutes from Cochrane & Airdrie. This very private treed acreage is a mix of forested areas and fenced pastureland and open spaces. Located just 30 minutes from Cochrane, this one-of-a-kind acreage is ready for those seeking space, privacy, and direct access to the outdoors The 1.5 Story home offers over 2600 sq/ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including a stunning Master loft bedroom with vaulted ceilings, ensuite and sitting area. The huge Living room features Open Beam Vaulted Ceiling, cozy up to the large wood burning fireplace on those cool winter nights or go out to your beautiful west facing deck on those warm summer days. This room also features, new hardwood flooring, and lots of windows. The Country kitchen has lots of room for those family gatherings with upgraded appliance lots of cabinetry, large eating area and opens to a large, enclosed deck. The basement is partly finished with a large Family room, Storage room, and laundry room. A new water well was drilled four year ago and supplies the home with over 10 gallons of water per minute. There is an Oversized Double Detached Garage/shop, a fenced dog kennel, chicken coup and a 40x60 Barn/shop that has electricity, water installed with natural gas available. The road from the house to the Barn has been paved. New shingles were put on the House, Barn, Garage and Shed. You will find this property enchanting. Please don’t let this one slip away. Call today to view! More details
    Listed by Optimum Realty Group
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 7 MOUNTAIN VISTA Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Mount Vista Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275632

    7 MOUNTAIN VISTA Estates Mount Vista Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3J5
    Main Photo: 7 MOUNTAIN VISTA Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Mount Vista Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275632
    $1,495,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275632
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,794 sq. ft.
    Offering 3,337.11 Sq Ft of DEVELOPED LIVING SPACE across a THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED BUNGALOW with 4 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL + 2 HALF BATHROOMS, a WALKOUT BASEMENT, 3-CAR GARAGE, INSULATED HORSE BARN, a LARGE SHED, and EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR AREAS, this property is the FULL PACKAGE for Families, Hobby Farmers, and Equestrian Enthusiasts seeking ACREAGE LIVING just MINUTES from Calgary! Lovingly cared for and awaiting your personal touch, this home presents an excellent opportunity to update and customize it to your own style. The CURB APPEAL is OUTSTANDING with a PAVED + RESEALED DRIVEWAY, ELECTRIC SECURITY GATE, MATURE TREES, and MANICURED GROUNDS with PERIMETER FENCING for added privacy. Inside, a SPACIOUS, WARM Foyer leads to a LARGE + COZY Sitting Room that makes the PERFECT HOME OFFICE for an ideal Work-from-Home setup. The Living Room features LARGE WINDOWS framing STUNNING MILLION-DOLLAR MOUNTAIN VIEWS. The OPEN-CONCEPT DESIGN flows into the BRIGHT KITCHEN with a LARGE ISLAND, GRANITE COUNTERS, AMPLE CABINETRY, and an inviting layout ideal for cooking and gathering. The Dining Room comfortably hosts FAMILY + FRIENDS for shared meals and celebrations. A generous Mudroom offers EXTRA STORAGE, a PRIVATE 2 PC Bath, and direct access to the TRIPLE CAR GARAGE. The MAIN LEVEL also includes a LARGE PRIMARY BEDROOM with MOUNTAIN VIEWS, a 4-PC ENSUITE, and WALK-IN CLOSET, plus a second GOOD-SIZED bedroom next to the main 4-PC Bath — perfect for guests or family. The WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL is BRIGHT and AIRY with OVERSIZED WINDOWS, a SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM with COZY Fireplace, a 3rd Bedroom with extra storage, and a 4th Bedroom that could be easily divided into two (door, window, and closet already in place). This level also features a LARGE 2 PC BATH with SAUNA, a 4-PC BATH, UTILITY ROOM, BIG LAUNDRY ROOM with sink, LARGE COLD STORAGE, and WALKOUT ACCESS to the COVERED PATIO — creating an EXCEPTIONAL setup for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING. Outdoors, the property shines with HORSE-READY INFRASTRUCTURE — RARE at this size and price point. The INSULATED HORSE BARN (23’4” x 21’4”) includes WATER, POWER, and a CONCRETE FLOOR for YEAR-ROUND ANIMAL CARE. Zoning allows for 2 HORSES/LIVESTOCK, giving you the OPTION to run a hobby operation or design your DREAM EQUESTRIAN SETUP. Additional LARGE SHED offers excellent storage for tack, tools, equipment, or feed. Recent UPGRADES include a NEW ROOF (5 years), TWO NEW FURNACES (Feb 2025), and a SEPTIC SYSTEM UPDATE with NEW PUMP + NEW CONCRETE RING + LID (~3 years), providing TRUE PEACE OF MIND. Outdoor living is OUTSTANDING with a LARGE MAIN-LEVEL DECK overlooking the Rockies, a WALKOUT PATIO, MATURE TREES, FIRE-PIT AREAS, and BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS ideal for gatherings, gardening, or quiet evenings in your private oasis. The location is EXCELLENT — just 5 minutes to the Trans-Canada Hwy, 20 minutes to Downtown Calgary, and close to GREAT SCHOOLS, AMENITIES, and RECREATION. You won't want to miss out on this one - BOOK NOW! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 322166 17 Street E in Okotoks: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274903

    322166 17 Street E Okotoks T1S 7C1
    Main Photo: 322166 17 Street E in Okotoks: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274903
    $3,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2274903
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,624 sq. ft.
    This is a rare, high-exposure 11.19-acre development site at the absolute north gateway of Okotoks, positioned just east of Highway 2A along the paved sub-road at the first set of lights entering town. Elevated topography delivers commanding, unobstructed mountain views—an increasingly scarce and premium feature—while mature spruce trees create a private, park-like setting. Offered strictly as land value with the residence included at no cost, this parcel is surrounded by established and expanding infrastructure including schools, commercial uses, golf courses, and residential neighbourhoods, all within walking distance, and supported by a new signalized intersection for safe, efficient access. With visibility, access, views, and growth already in place, this irreplaceable gateway parcel offers immediate and long-term upside for commercial or mixed-use development. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 24 Mountain View Park in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277740

    24 Mountain View Park Bragg Creek T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 24 Mountain View Park in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277740
    $1,174,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2277740
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,620 sq. ft.
    Bright and sunny professionally renovated home in West Bragg Creek located mid way between the Hamlet and the Bragg Creek trail system. All you need to do is unpack your furniture and start enjoying country life. Major renovations include a stunning Legacy kitchen with shiny quartz counters, electric slide in range featuring convection bake, no preheat, steam bake and Air Fry to make cooking a breeze. New flooring throughout, upstairs windows are triple glazed and upstairs bathrooms refinished. Three bedrooms upstairs, brick fireplace in living room, family room with large windows on lower level. Hot water heating with 5 zones ensures each room meets your living temperature ideals. Underdrive garage is heated. Park like yard is perfect for kids and dogs. Children's slide and swings, gas BBQ on deck, fire pit with seating and a large dog run. Everything you need to start your rural life - all yard furniture and even the ride on lawn tractor to help maintain your yard. No water or septic concerns here! Mountain View Park has its own water and sewer system. More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Township Road 224 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275043

    Township Road 224 Rural Wheatland County T0J 1N0
    Main Photo: Township Road 224 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275043
    $589,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275043
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,224 sq. ft.
    check out this 3 acre parcel with a 1224 sq.ft. bungalow and a heated 30 x 30 detached garage. This 4 bedroom 3 bath home is ready for a family has a large kitchen eating area with a sunken living room. There is a 16 x64 ft. storage shed. Amazing views with no close neighbors . With WID and adjacent land owner approval to supply water there is a dugout and irrigation system. Just 800 ft off of Highway 1 Just before Gleichen. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 200 258149 112 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277058

    200 258149 112 Street E Rural Foothills County T1S 3Z4
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 10, 2026
    12:00 PM - 02:00 PM MST
    Open House on Saturday, January 10, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM
    Main Photo: 200 258149 112 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277058
    $1,249,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2277058
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,417 sq. ft.
    **OPEN HOUSE - SAT JAN 10th 12-2 pm** THIS SPECTACULAR LIFESTYLE ACREAGE is the PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME!! Situated on 4.54 ACRES of SCENIC De Winton COUNTRYSIDE, this exceptionally WELL-CRAFTED NELSON RTM BUNGALOW offers 4 BEDROOMS + 3 FULL BATHROOMS, over 2,549 SQ FT OF DEVELOPED LIVING SPACE, + an EXPANSIVE SHOP/BARN, FENCED PADDOCK, + WRAPAROUND PORCH - Designed to EMBRACE the RURAL setting while Supporting LIFESTYLE + ENTERTAINING, + EQUESTRIAN Pursuits, all just MINS from CITY CONVENIENCES. An AUTOMATIC GATE, BRAND-NEW RECYCLED ASPHALT DRIVEWAY, + 54’ x 85’ PARKING PAD establish a clean, functional entrance. The standout 59’ X 49’ (3,000+ SQ FT) SHOP/BARN is equipped w/SPRAY FOAM INSULATION, 5” CONCRETE FLOORS, 3 OVERSIZED BAY DOORS, a 34’0” X 9’8” MEZZANINE, + 240V ELECTRICAL SERVICE, + CHICKEN RUN w/HEATED COOP. The property is EASILY SET UP FOR HORSES, w/a FENCED PADDOCK + AUTOMATIC WATERER, 2 HORSE STALLS stored on site, an INTACT HORSE SHELTER, + components to reassemble a 2ND SHELTER. UP TO 3 HORSES PERMITTED w/a 2-ACRE GRAZING PASTURE, FULL PAGEWIRE FENCING FOR DOGS, + RV PARKING. Inside, the home welcomes you into a SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM w/VAULTED CEILINGS + expansive TRIPLE-PANED WINDOWS that flood the space w/natural light + capture BEAUTIFUL morning/evening views. NEUTRAL TONES, RICH LVP FLOORING, + a STRIKING GAS FIREPLACE create a cozy yet refined atmosphere, while the open layout offers plenty of room for comfortable seating. The Dining Room provides a COMFORTABLE + FUNCTIONAL setting for evening dinners w/family + friends. A WARM & INVITING KITCHEN ft CRISP WHITE CABINETRY, SS APPLIANCES, + a LARGE CENTRAL ISLAND w/seating. Thoughtfully designed w/ample storage, generous counter space, + bright overhead lighting, the kitchen flows seamlessly w/the living area + provides direct access to the INCREDIBLE DECK. The WRAPAROUND DECK offers INCREDIBLE MOUNTAIN VIEWS + a GAS BBQ LINE, creating the perfect space for outdoor entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The PRIMARY SUITE is a private retreat, ft 2 CLOSETS, incl. a WALK-IN, + a LUXURIOUS 4-PC ENSUITE w/a STAND-ALONE SOAKER TUB, SEPARATE SHOWER, + LARGE VANITY. A 4-PC BATH, 2nd BEDROOM, + CONVENIENT MAIN-FLOOR LAUNDRY/MUDROOM complete the level. The RECENTLY DEVELOPED BASEMENT ft 9’ CEILINGS + an EXPANSIVE FAMILY ROOM, offering flexibility to create a PLAYSPACE, HOME GYM, or MOVIE AREA. The 3RD + 4TH BEDROOMS are generously sized + located next to a 3-PC BATH, + DEDICATED STORAGE AND UTILITY ROOMS. Infrastructure is equally impressive, incl a NEW 2,000-GALLON SEPTIC TANK + MOUND SYSTEM (SPRING 2021). A 180 ft WELL SYSTEM, 350-GALLON PVC CISTERN, + ½ HP 10 GPM SUBMERSIBLE PUMP ensure reliable water pressure and flow throughout the home. This IMMACULATE, MOVE-IN-READY PROPERTY is all within 15 MINS TO STONEY TRAIL, 13 MINS TO Okotoks, 7 MINS to TWO K-9 SCHOOLS!! A truly exceptional acreage - DON’T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND LIFESTYLE PROPERTY. BOOK YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 242249 Westbluff Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277510

    242249 Westbluff Road Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3P2
    Main Photo: 242249 Westbluff Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277510
    $9,995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2277510
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    9
    Floor Area:
    5,851 sq. ft.
    Set on a peaceful 20-acre parcel along the eastern escarpment of the Springbank valley, this exceptional residence offers a rare sense of privacy and seclusion. Thoughtfully custom-designed and built by McKinley Masters of Calgary for the original owner, the home was conceived with discretion at its core. In keeping with the seller’s direction, select property details are intentionally limited. Comprehensive information will be made available to qualified purchasers upon request. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 41090 Cook Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275662

    41090 Cook Road Rural Rocky View County T4C 3A2
    Main Photo: 41090 Cook Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275662
    $1,499,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275662
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,751 sq. ft.
    RARE LIVE/WORK OPPORTUNITY WITH EXCELLENT ROAD EXPOSURE FOR YOUR BUSINESS! 3.35 ACRES, ZONED C-HWY (MIXED USE, SEE SUPPLEMENTS FOR DETAILS). This one-of-a-kind property is located 10 minutes north of Cochrane (HWY 22 & HWY 567) and offers a fully renovated 2751 SQ FT home with a 4169 SQ FT commercial space. The bright and open main floor features a spacious living room with office space, a cozy dining room, and a 3 piece bath/laundry all highlighted by gorgeous stamped concrete floors. The luxurious chef’s kitchen offers quartz countertops, a spacious island/breakfast bar, a coffee station with a second sink, ample cabinet space, and high-end appliances – perfect for entertaining and the at-home gourmet. Upstairs, relax in the primary retreat which includes an upscale 5-piece ensuite (relaxing soaker tub, stand-up shower, double sinks), a large walk-in closet, and views of the Rocky Mountains. Completing the upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom, and plenty of storage. You will fall in love with the oversized (49'2" x 21'2" 0), heated/insulated garage where you could easily park 6 vehicles/toys - perfect for a home mechanic, car enthusiast, or tradesperson. The commercial space offers a huge showroom, front desk, office, 2 bathrooms, loft/office, and additional garage. This space is ideal for any entrepreneur or established business. Other features included a custom log wood staircase, a large patio, new chain link fencing & amazing views. Ideally located just minutes from Cochrane and a short commute to Calgary this property offers huge potential and would be hard to recreate. Please reach out for more details and to arrange a private viewing. *** RESIDENTIAL - 2751 SQ FT, COMMERCIAL - 4169 SQ FT. *** More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 50 Manyhorses Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Redwood Meadows Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276936

    50 Manyhorses Drive Redwood Meadows Rural Rocky View County T3Z 1A4
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 10, 2026
    02:30 PM - 04:30 PM MST
    Open House on Saturday, January 10, 2026 2:30PM - 4:30PM
    Main Photo: 50 Manyhorses Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Redwood Meadows Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276936
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276936
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,555 sq. ft.
    **OPEN HOUSE SAT Jan 10th 2:30-4:30pm** This stunning, fully developed home offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of beautifully finished living space, with no detail overlooked. Truly move-in ready, this residence blends thoughtful upgrades with timeless style throughout. Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a tiled foyer that opens to a gorgeous vaulted living room, flooded with natural light from newer, oversized south-facing windows. The formal dining area is spacious and elegant, seamlessly connecting to the renovated kitchen. Here you’ll find Corian countertops, a new backsplash, updated appliances, and resurfaced cabinetry, creating a functional yet stylish space. The kitchen and dining nook lead directly to a massive, updated deck, perfect for entertaining. The inviting family room features custom built-in shelving centred around a striking large electric fireplace. The main level is completed by a renovated powder room and an exceptionally large laundry/mudroom. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom offers a large 5-piece ensuite. Just off the primary is a versatile open loft, overlooking the main level and offering peaceful outdoor views. Three additional generously sized bedrooms (one currently used as an office) and a fully renovated 3-piece bathroom complete the upper floor. The lower level provides outstanding flexibility, featuring a huge recreation room with a wet bar, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. An additional fifth bedroom can serve as a guest room, hobby space, or extra storage. Outside, this property truly shines. The long, wide asphalt driveway accommodates multiple vehicles, with additional side space for recreational toys. The garage boasts epoxy flooring and extensive built-in storage. The private backyard is an oasis, highlighted by a new 26’ x 18’ deck with convenient storage underneath, a fire pit area, and a tranquil forest backdrop. The owners have thoughtfully cleared the forest floor for easy access and enjoyment. Notable upgrades include: 50-year legacy roof, new hot water tank, leaf filter system on rear eavestroughs, new garage door, permanent outdoor lighting, new carpet on stairs, new main-floor windows and front door, all plugs and switches updated. There are simply too many upgrades to list—ask your agent for the full upgrade summary. Call today to book your private showing and experience this true GEM of a home! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 260235 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276811

    260235 Range Road 23 Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T2P 4L4
    Main Photo: 260235 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276811
    $949,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276811
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Judicial Sale. Property is being sold "as-is, where-is, no warranties or representations". Over 7 acres off Range Rd 23/85th Street, just north of 144 Ave NW. This expansive property offers endless possibilities and is located in a prime location just outside the Calgary city limits with easy access to the ring road and other major thoroughfare's. Perfect for investors or anyone dreaming of country living with the conveniences of the big city. This is a rare chance to secure a large parcel of land in a highly desirable location. More details
    Listed by Charles
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 131 Solace Ridge Place in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276604

    131 Solace Ridge Place Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3M9
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 11, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM MST
    Open House on Sunday, January 11, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 131 Solace Ridge Place in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276604
    $3,795,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276604
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,124 sq. ft.
    ***OPEN HOUSE JANUARY 11, 2-4pm*** Set on two beautifully landscaped acres at the end of an exclusive Central Springbank cul-de-sac, this extraordinary 3,124 sq ft walkout bungalow enjoys a prime ridge-top position with sweeping views of the Rocky Mountains. Originally custom built by Waterford Homes and extensively renovated by Rockwood Custom Homes, this one-of-a-kind residence offers over 6,000 sq ft of refined living space that blends timeless elegance with family functionality. The home features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 3 gas fireplaces, and a private home office. Every detail reflects premium craftsmanship—from soaring vaulted ceilings and rich millwork to heated limestone flooring and superior architectural elements. A new roof was installed in 2022, adding further peace of mind. The designer kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with a Wolf 6-burner gas stove and steam oven, Sub-Zero fridge, Thermador stand-up freezer, Miele espresso machine, and two built-in dishwashers. A striking basalt slab backsplash, expansive quartz island, and custom cabinetry create a space that’s as functional as it is stylish. A double-sided fireplace adds warmth and charm to both the kitchen and adjacent living space. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, enhanced by arched windows and exquisite wood detailing, or dine on the fully covered west-facing patio—complete with vaulted timber ceilings, commercial-grade heaters, and phantom screens for year-round enjoyment. The luxurious primary suite includes a private office nook with a dual-sided fireplace, built-in shelving, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired 6-piece ensuite with heated floors, steam shower, and Toto automatic toilet. The bright and open walkout basement offers endless possibilities with its floor-to-ceiling windows, radiant heated limestone floors, and a full wet bar featuring a Miele fridge and freezer. This level also includes three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and ample space for a home theatre, gym, or games room. Additional features include air conditioning, a private pickleball/tennis court, hot tub, outdoor fire pit, fenced dog run and dog wash, oversized 4-car garage, and a built-in media system throughout. This ridge-top gem offers unparalleled privacy, mountain views, and high-end comfort—all just minutes from city conveniences. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 154019 183 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276001

    154019 183 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 2S5
    Main Photo: 154019 183 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276001
    $1,998,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276001
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    3,254 sq. ft.
    Set behind a gated entry and surrounded by mature landscaping, this extraordinary custom-built estate blends refined architecture with everyday comfort. Designed for both family living and entertaining, the home offers exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful details throughout. The main gathering space is defined by soaring 13-foot coffered ceilings, oversized triple-pane windows, integrated speakers, and a striking floor-to-ceiling dual-sided marble gas fireplace. Natural stone Crema Viejo travertine tile flows throughout the main level, complemented by solid-core 10-foot doors and custom window coverings. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is built to perform, featuring a massive granite slab island, 6-burner gas range with dual electric ovens, pot filler, warming drawer, beverage fridge, and trash compactor. A dual sink and separate single sink—both with garburators—add functionality, alongside high-end appliances including a full-size Miele dishwasher and Fisher & Paykel dual drawer dishwasher. The butler’s pantry offers additional prep space with its own sink, oversized fridge, and oversized freezer. The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat, accessed through a dramatic 10-foot double-door entry. A dual-sided marble gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the spa-inspired ensuite features a Maxx Air hydrotherapy tub, glass shower with body jets, heated towel rack, electric fireplace, and Geberit in-wall toilet. A custom walk-in closet with built-in shelving, drawers, and pull-down rod completes the suite. Also on the main level are two additional bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite, including one with a Geberit toilet. Two powder rooms serve guests and daily living, one featuring a Geberit toilet. A den with curved bay windows offers a flexible office or sitting space. French doors at the front and back entries, slate-covered front deck, camera doorbell, mudroom with built-in shelving, and Miele washer and dryer complete the main floor. The walkout lower level features polished heated concrete floors (two zones), 9-foot ceilings, two additional bedrooms with private ensuites, oversized closets, a full wet bar with sink, dishwasher, fridge, and ice maker, pool table area, dedicated theatre room with projector and surround sound wiring, two flex rooms, and built-in bookshelf units. Outdoor living includes expansive deck spaces with a large rear deck and pergola, plus a front deck ideal for quiet enjoyment. The landscaped yard features mature trees, fire pit, children’s playset, and partial fencing. Additional highlights include a heated sunroom wired for a future sauna or hot tub, state-of-the-art water filtration with reverse osmosis, alarm system, two high-efficiency furnaces, and an oversized 1,062 sq ft heated garage with built-in shelving, RV hookups, under-eave outlets, paved driveway, and remote-controlled gate and garage. Close to the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area, this home is designed without compromise. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Browse the interactive map below to explore current acreages for sale near Calgary, featuring listings across Foothills County, Rocky View County, and other nearby rural regions. View Calgary acreage homes, hobby farms, equestrian properties, and country land—many with mountain views, fenced pastures, barns, and private land. Click on any map marker to see property details, photos, and pricing to help you find your ideal countryside retreat.

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Experience the Country Lifestyle Near Calgary: Acreage Homes, Rural Properties & Scenic Retreats

Calgary acreage homes offer a unique blend of peaceful country living and urban convenience—just a short drive from the city. These rural real estate listings feature expansive lots, panoramic mountain views, and unmatched privacy, making them ideal for families, retirees, or professionals seeking more space and a quieter lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm near Calgary, an equestrian property in Foothills County, or a luxury rural estate in Springbank, there's no shortage of exceptional opportunities in Alberta's countryside.

From the wide-open prairies of Wheatland County to the upscale acreages in Rocky View County and the scenic ranchlands of Foothills County, discover a full range of Calgary acreage real estate options. These country properties include everything from quarter section land and agricultural lots to custom-built estate homes and luxury rural properties with extensive amenities.

Ready to start your acreage journey? Our complete guide covers all aspects of rural homeownership—from zoning and land use to septic systems, well water, and financing options. Learn more here: How to Buy an Acreage Near Calgary.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Acreages Near Calgary

Where can I find acreages for sale near Calgary?

Top areas for Calgary acreage real estate include Foothills County, Rocky View County, and Wheatland County. Within these counties, sought-after rural communities such as Bearspaw, Springbank, DeWinton, Chestermere, and Okotoks offer country properties with convenient city access.

What lot sizes are typical for acreage homes near Calgary?

Acreage homes near Calgary generally sit on parcels ranging from 2 to over 20 acres. Premium listings may include even larger sections, particularly for equestrian properties or luxury rural estates. Zoning regulations—especially in Foothills and Rocky View County—dictate minimum lot sizes, so always check local bylaws when purchasing or developing rural land.

Are these properties suitable for horses or hobby farming?

Yes—many Calgary-area rural properties are zoned for agricultural use, making them ideal for horse owners, hobby farms, small-scale crop production, greenhouses, or livestock ventures. Look for listings that mention barns, fenced pastures, or water rights, and review municipal land use policies to confirm permitted uses and future development potential.

How far are most country homes from downtown Calgary?

Most rural real estate near Calgary is located within a 15 to 45-minute commute, depending on the region. Communities like Springbank, DeWinton, and Bearspaw offer quick access to major routes, while more remote areas in Wheatland County or Mountain View County provide better land value with a slightly longer drive. Consider your lifestyle needs and travel preferences when choosing your acreage location.

Foothills County Land Use Bylaws: Lot Coverage, Density & Permit Guidelines

Before purchasing acreage or residential land in Foothills County, it’s essential to understand the area's land use regulations. Key considerations include maximum lot coverage, dwelling unit density allowances, minimum setback distances, building height restrictions, and access requirements. Most developments require a Development Permit, and you'll need to differentiate between permitted and discretionary uses as defined in the current Foothills County Land Use Bylaw.

Some parcels may also fall under environmental reserve or overlay zones requiring additional assessments such as slope analysis, wetland protection, or historical review. To avoid costly delays or rezoning challenges, always verify land classification and subdivision eligibility in advance. Review the full property regulation guide here.

Wheatland County Land Use Regulations: Setbacks, Height Limits & Development Permits

Before purchasing land or acreages in Wheatland County, it’s important to understand the local land use bylaw requirements. These include minimum setback distances from property lines, maximum building height, lot coverage ratios, and zoning restrictions based on your property's land use district.

Most developments require an approved Development Permit, and in some cases, you may also need environmental impact assessments, subdivision approval, or a formal Development Agreement. Additional considerations include landscaping and fencing guidelines, utility servicing (such as water, septic, and power), and clarification between permitted vs. discretionary uses.

To ensure your investment aligns with municipal regulations and future development plans, consult the full guide here: Wheatland County Property Regulations.

Rocky View County Land Use: Zoning, Permits & Setback Regulations

Before purchasing acreages or rural property in Rocky View County, it’s essential to understand the local land use regulations outlined in the county’s Land Use Bylaw. These include details about zoning districts, permitted vs. discretionary uses, minimum setback distances, maximum building heights, and lot coverage limitations.

Most development projects will require an approved Development Permit, and properties near environmentally sensitive areas may be subject to additional reviews such as Environmental Site Assessments or stormwater management plans. You’ll also need to comply with regulations regarding fencing, livestock allowances, accessory buildings, and even rules for hosting events or agri-tourism activities.

To ensure your future acreage or custom home build aligns with county regulations and avoids costly delays, be sure to review the full set of land use rules here: Rocky View County Property Regulations.

Kneehill County Land Use: Zoning Regulations, Setbacks & Permit Guidelines

Thinking of buying property in Kneehill County? Understanding the local Land Use Bylaw is essential. This bylaw outlines zoning districts—including Agricultural, Country Residential, Hamlet, Industrial, and Direct Control—as well as critical regulations on setback requirements, permitted vs. discretionary uses, and the full development permit process. Stay informed with recent amendments, application checklists, and interactive zoning maps.

For property buyers, acreage owners, and real estate investors, this bylaw is a vital tool to ensure compliance and maximize land use potential. View the Kneehill County Land Use Bylaw to explore detailed zoning information and development procedures.

Mountain View County Land Use: Zoning, Permits & Setback Guidelines

Before purchasing acreage or rural property in Mountain View County, it’s important to understand the zoning and development regulations outlined in the Land Use Bylaw. These include the county’s zoning districts, setback requirements, lot coverage rules, and distinctions between permitted and discretionary uses.

Buyers should also review the process for obtaining a Development Permit, consider the implications of non-conforming uses, and check for overlay districts or environmental constraints that may affect development potential.

Following these regulations will help your acreage purchase or custom home project proceed smoothly and avoid delays. For full details, visit the Mountain View County Land Use Bylaw page.

Diane Richardson – Calgary Acreage Real Estate Specialist

Looking to Buy or Sell an Acreage Near Calgary?

With over 15 years of experience in Calgary and Southern Alberta rural real estate, Diane Richardson delivers the expert guidance and personal support needed to succeed. Whether you're searching for a country home with mountain views, investing in quarter section land, or selling your Calgary acreage property, Diane’s client-first approach ensures a seamless experience from start to finish.

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