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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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  • 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
  • 232003 Range Road 242 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288408

    232003 Range Road 242 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0N1
    Main Photo: 232003 Range Road 242 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288408
    $675,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2288408
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    947 sq. ft.
    Discover the freedom of country living on this stunning 3-acre property that offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and opportunity. Whether you’ve been dreaming of starting a hobby farm, creating your own private retreat, or simply giving your family room to grow, this acreage delivers it all. This incredible property features a well-maintained modular home owned by the original owners, showing true pride of ownership throughout. It offers comfortable living with a practical layout designed for everyday life. The home feels welcoming, functional, and ready for its next chapter. For horse lovers or anyone wanting to embrace rural living, you’ll love the 4-horse stable already in place. There’s plenty of room for your animals to roam, making this an ideal setup for hobby farmers, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone wanting that country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Need space for projects, equipment, or storage? The large shop provides endless possibilities. Whether you run a small business, enjoy woodworking, mechanics, or simply need space for recreational vehicles and tools, this shop is a major bonus. Outside, there’s even a dedicated play area for the kids, giving them room to explore, imagine, and grow up surrounded by fresh air and open space. This is the kind of property where kids build forts, ride bikes, and make lifelong memories. With wide open skies, privacy, and usable land, this 3-acre hobby farm offers flexibility and opportunity that’s hard to find. Grow a garden, raise animals, build your dream outdoor setup, or simply enjoy peaceful evenings watching the sunset over your own land. Properties like this don’t just offer a home — they offer a lifestyle. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 7103 Bow Crescent NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287821

    7103 Bow Crescent NW Bowness Calgary T3B 2C9
    Main Photo: 7103 Bow Crescent NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287821
    $1,249,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287821
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,824 sq. ft.
    Welcome to an amazing, one of a kind inner city acreage, in the heart of Bowness! The immaculate and expansive 1,824 sqft bungalow is only the 2nd owner and built by a skilled craftsman, built to last - offering ahead of it’s time - 2x6 construction! The extensively updated, 5 bedroom, brick exterior encased bungalow offers over 3,280 sqft of total living space nestled in over half an acre. This mature treed and secluded lot embraces numerous towering 100 ft trees all along the 480 ft deep lot! The very bright and inviting main floor features large spaces but with a cozy country flair, enhanced by its real wood burning brick feature fireplace wall in the family room. A separate and large informal dining area is next to an expansive eat in oak cabinet laden kitchen with center island, three very good sized bedrooms including a massive master bedroom retreat, main floor laundry and two updated bathrooms. The fully developed and recently updated lower level, includes two large bedrooms, two very large recreation/games rooms, a separate den/art/craft room, new drywall throughout including insulated ceilings and a 5-pce bathroom all redone with recent City of Calgary permits. The long list of extensive upgrades include: a brand new f/a furnace, all new ductwork and ruffed-in for air conditioning, a new large 50 gallon h/w tank, new electrical panel and all new lower windows, all new interior doors, new baseboards and trim and new lighting. There is also a brand new and massive two-tiered west facing rear deck right off the kitchen, convenient for those summer BBQ's. The oversized double detached 25 ft x 23.6 ft garage features 11 ft ceilings including an extra loft for storage and a wood stove for heating. The property is located amongst other acreage styled properties and right on the Bow River bike path system leading you to Bowmont Park off-leash area, the Bow River and beyond. This upscale Bow River area has many new recently built properties enhancing the value and beautifying this inner city hidden gem! Hurry on this one of a kind property!!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 274181 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288071

    274181 Range Road 23 Rural Rocky View County T4B 4N8
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 28, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MST
    Open House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 274181 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288071
    $1,650,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2288071
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,905 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FEBUARY 28, 2026 from 1-4pm! Amazing opportunity just outside of Airdrie! This 31.78 +/- acre very private and sheltered country retreat must be seen! Upon entering the 1,905+/- WALK-OUT BUNGALOW you are greeted by hardwood floors, huge windows, VAULTED ceilings, pot lights, and a very open layout. The gourmet kitchen is includes custom cabinetry, a large breakfast bar, upgraded counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and loads of storage. The living room is very spacious and offers a stone covered gas fireplace as a focal point. The primary retreat is huge with big windows and a spa like 5 pce ensuite featuring a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and a fantastic closet. There is a secondary bedroom on main floor currently being used as an office. Completing the main floor is a huge laundry/mudroom that leads to the triple attached heated garage that has enough space for your vehicles and toys. The lower level is fully finished with in-floor heat and offers three additional bedrooms, a wet bar, and a great sized recreation /games room. Outside you will find a small barn and a 36x48 shop with an overhead door with additional storage (both with power). There are 10 acres +/- of newly seeded hay/pasture land and an insulated chicken coup/shed. The yard is beautifully landscaped with fruit trees, berry bushes and perennials. The exterior of the house has programmable LED lighting recently installed as well! This property really must be seen to be appreciated! Call for more details or to schedule a private viewing. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Rocky View Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 273250 Range Road 270 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287744

    273250 Range Road 270 Rural Rocky View County T0M 1B0
    Main Photo: 273250 Range Road 270 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287744
    $1,888,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287744
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,100 sq. ft.
    LOCATION! LOCATION! 5.86 ACRES just 18 mins to Airdrie, under 30 minutes to Calgary International Airport and an EASY commute to just about anywhere. This EXCEPTIONAL custom-built home showcases premium craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout its over 4000 sq ft. of living space. From the automated gates and paved driveway to the Hardy Board siding, triple garage, Gemstone lighting and inviting front porch - every detail reflects quality and care. Inside, a spacious foyer with a walk-in closet opens into a bright, open-concept living space with expansive windows and sweeping views. The kitchen, dining area and living room flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. A floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with built-ins, anchors the living room beneath 10’ ceilings, while hand-scraped hardwood flooring adds warmth and character. The well-appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, a large breakfast bar, built-in fridge/freezer, dual ovens including a built-in microwave, a gourmet gas range with additional oven and a convenient pasta faucet.A walk-through butler’s pantry provides ample storage and preparation space.Double doors lead to a large deck, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining and outdoor cooking.The primary suite offers panoramic window views, a cozy gas fireplace, direct patio access, and a spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite with a deep soaker tub beside the fireplace, double sinks, a walk-in shower with built-in seating, a private water closet and a spacious walk-in closet. The main floor also includes a second bedroom with walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite, along with a 2-piece powder room, laundry room and mudroom. The fully developed lower level features a ONE OF A KIND MEDIA ROOM with a 135” screen and 4K projector, space for games and entertaining, and a FULL WET BAR with quartz counters, sink, dishwasher, beer keg with tap, wine storage, and a commercial beverage fridge. There are two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, a 4-piece bath, and walkout access to a covered patio. Outdoors, enjoy a hot tub, heated above-ground pool, fire pit, privacy retaining wall, garden shed, covered patio and underground sprinklers. Included are 22 built-in speakers with Control4 automation, five TVs with mounts, projector and screen, and security cameras. The 1,100 sq. ft. TRIPLE garage is heated and thoughtfully designed, with plenty of parking, large windows for natural light, built in shelving and built-in benches for a functional workspace. Over the years, trees have been planted to create privacy and beauty, and the low-maintenance landscaping with an irrigation system keeps the grounds looking impeccable with minimal effort. Experience refined country living with executive-level finishes and exceptional amenities on this private 5.86 acre property. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 159 Rosewood Drive SW in Rural Rocky View County: Rosewood Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287971

    159 Rosewood Drive SW Rosewood Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3K7
    Main Photo: 159 Rosewood Drive SW in Rural Rocky View County: Rosewood Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287971
    $1,799,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287971
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,365 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Rosewood Estates, an exceptional Springbank community located just minutes west of Calgary. This original-owner 2-storey home with a walkout basement sits on a beautifully landscaped 2-acre lot and offers over 5,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, all positioned to capture sweeping, unobstructed views. Bright, open, and meticulously maintained, the home is ideal for family living with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths a private home office. The main floor features a spacious kitchen and adjoining family room, along with an additional living and formal dining area complete with a dining nook and access to the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying the property’s stunning vistas. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous bonus room and the primary bedroom, which includes a 5-piece ensuite and a triple-sided fireplace. In addition to the primary suite, the upper level offers a total of four bedrooms, including the primary plus three additional bedrooms, one of which features its own private 2-piece bathroom. A separate 4-piece bathroom completes the upper level, providing excellent convenience and flexibility for family or guests. The walkout level is designed for entertaining, featuring a kitchen area, a living room with a fireplace, a sunroom, an additional bedroom with a 3-piece bathroom, and a playroom. Completing this exceptional property is a spacious triple garage, offering ample room for vehicles, storage, or hobby space. This home provides the tranquility of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from shopping and top-rated public and private schools. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 264166 Range Road 262 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287507

    264166 Range Road 262 Rural Rocky View County T4A 2M9
    Main Photo: 264166 Range Road 262 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287507
    $1,100,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287507
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,647 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this remarkable 24-acre hobby farm tucked away on a private road along the WID Canal, perfectly blending country living with modern comfort and ideal for horse enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a lifestyle defined by space, privacy, and connection to the land. Horse lovers will appreciate the impressive 38’ x 30’ barn complete with power, five stalls, a tack and feed room with water hydrant, and a spacious loft, plus a large equipment storage shed, while the land is thoughtfully divided into multiple paddocks with auto water and barbless wire for safe and efficient livestock management. The extensively renovated home is filled with natural light and designed for both comfort and style, featuring a spacious living room with fireplace, a large dining area, and a chef-inspired kitchen equipped with a six-burner gas stove, stainless steel appliances, eating bar, and pantry, along with a convenient mudroom/laundry combination and two-piece bath on the main level. Upstairs offers a retreat-like primary suite with ensuite bath, two additional bedrooms, a sitting area, and a fully renovated main bathroom, while the lower level provides added flexibility with a large recreation room, office, and generous storage. Updates include slate flooring on the main level, luxury vinyl plank throughout the upper and lower levels, new siding and shingles (2017), and an attached double garage. Outside, enjoy your own private paradise on 1.5 landscaped acres where mature trees frame a stone patio, hot tub, and pergolas—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining—and don’t miss the insulated “chicken palace” that adds charm and character to this truly special property offering the tranquility, space, and lifestyle of country living at its finest. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 39 Echlin Drive in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280517

    39 Echlin Drive Bragg Creek T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 39 Echlin Drive in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280517
    $1,499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280517
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,650 sq. ft.
    With its remarkable setting and superior home quality, this property stands as one of Bragg Creek’s rarest and most sought after opportunities. Situated on a prime, park-like 0.46 acre lot in the heart of Bragg Creek, this exceptional creekside property offers an unparalleled lifestyle surrounded by nature. With the creek running along 2 sides & municipal reserve land across the water that can’t be developed, privacy and serenity are assured. Spruce trees frame the setting, while a scenic pathway along the creek invites year-round exploring. Inside, the home creates the sensation of a permanent escape, where everyday living is framed by warmth, tranquility, & stunning natural surroundings.This custom built 2 storey home offers 2650 sq.ft of beautifully designed living space on the main & upper levels. Seamless kitchen, dining, & living spaces open to a stunning 2 level deck with picturesque creek views. The vaulted great room showcases floor to ceiling south facing windows & a spectacular 2 storey Rundle stone fireplace as the centrepiece of the home. Spacious family room with a 2nd fireplace provides a cozy retreat, while a main floor office & convenient main floor laundry add ideal functionality. Chef-inspired kitchen features granite countertops, black lacewood cabinetry, premium appliances including a commercial grade gas cooktop, double wall ovens & a smart refrigerator. Hardwood, limestone tile flooring with in-floor heating elevate the level of comfort and craftsmanship. Upstairs, every window captures picturesque views of the surrounding trees & creek, creating a calm retreat. The upper level offers 3 large bedrooms with excellent closet space + organizers. The spacious primary suite has a walk-in closet & a full ensuite complete with a large Bain Ultra soaker/air bubble tub & separate walk-in shower. Bright and roomy family bathroom serves the additional bedrooms, providing comfort and functionality for family or guests. Fully developed basement includes a spacious bedroom & full bathroom with stand-up shower. The games room & home gym area would also make a great additional living area or playroom. There is also a unique storage room ideal for pantry or wine storage. Extensive upgrades provide peace of mind, including newer shingles, triple-pane windows & doors, spray foam attic insulation (2024), updated furnaces, tankless hot water, septic components, & a Generac 20KW whole-home backup generator. Located just a 15 minute walk (or 3 minute drive) to the charming village centre & only 25 minutes to Calgary, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive waterfront property in one of Rocky View County’s most desirable hamlets. This home is on the bus route to schools, close to shops & restaurants. West Bragg Creek Provincial recreation area is just 8 minutes away for all the cross country skiing & biking enthusiasts. Remarkable home + extraordinary setting results in an exceptional lifestyle opportunity. Call to book your showing today. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 30242 Range Road 55 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287522

    30242 Range Road 55 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0R0
    Main Photo: 30242 Range Road 55 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287522
    $399,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287522
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    980 sq. ft.
    HANDYMAN SPECIAL. This Secluded 2.1-acre parcel with a charming 1959 house west of Cremona. This property offers a tranquil setting surrounded by trees. The house features 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, with potential for additional rooms in the basement. The renovation in the home are half complete. There is a newer furnace, electrical, plumbing, and PEX pipe in 2013. Enjoy sunrise, sunset, and wildlife views from two large decks. Recent upgrades include shingles (2021) and blown-in insulation (2016). A 30x36 shop built in 2010 provides garage or hobby space. Perfect for investors or a handyman looking to add personal touches. Located 15 km NW of Cremona near Fallentimber Meadery and Dragon Flight Archery. Contact us today for more details! More details
    Listed by Optimum Realty Group
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 23 Winters Place in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2286809

    23 Winters Place Rural Rocky View County T2P 2G6
    Main Photo: 23 Winters Place in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2286809
    $1,620,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2286809
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,997 sq. ft.
    The acreage buyers wait years for, has just hit the market! Located in one of the most sought-after country residential pockets, you are only 4 minutes to Calgary and 3 minutes to Stoney Trail — the rare balance of peaceful living without sacrificing convenience. This fully developed bungalow offers 5 bedrooms and a layout designed to feel open, bright, and effortless. 9' ceilings and solid timber beam details create warmth the moment you walk in. The custom updated kitchen anchors the home with quartz counters, maple cabinetry, newer appliances, and a butler’s pantry that actually works for real life — storage, prep space, and organization where you need it. The living area gathers around the gas fireplace while large windows frame the mountain views. The primary retreat is spacious and private with built-in closet organizers and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a large walk-in shower and double sinks. Downstairs, the finished basement adds a massive family room, wet bar, full bathroom, and flexible space for guests, teens, or multi-generational living. Step outside and the property becomes something special. A massive two-level back deck with glass railing and built-in planters overlooks the manicured yard, mature trees, water feature, gardens, and firepit area. The property is perimeter fenced with classic 3-rail fencing and cross-fenced for animals, complete with shelter and a chicken coop. A fenced dog run and kennel keeps pets secure while still giving them space. For hobbyists, business owners, or horse enthusiasts — the outbuildings deliver. The impressive shop features packed gravel with interlocking floor frames for durability and function, plus a rear barn with two stalls and tack room creating true year-round versatility. Strong well water, upgraded mechanical, and careful maintenance mean this home is ready to be enjoyed, not worked on. This is the rare acreage where location, usability, and lifestyle all meet. Not just land. A place you build a life around. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Key
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 18 Sunset Ridge Drive in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287188

    18 Sunset Ridge Drive Rural Foothills County T1S 5B7
    Main Photo: 18 Sunset Ridge Drive in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287188
    $1,975,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287188
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,152 sq. ft.
    **MOUNTAIN VIEWS ** 5.14 ACRES**2 HOMES IN ONE** 54'x32' SHOP** HEATED POOL** Unique opportunity to have a custom built 2 STOREY HOME attached to a BUNGALOW. ~Multi family generational living at its finest~ This exquisite property has been immaculately maintained and is ready for its new owners. Step inside to this Air-conditioned , showhome like setting - and embrace the feeling of comfort. The updates through out the home shine through as you step through the main living area on the beautiful luxury flooring. Huge windows allow plenty of natural light and views of the big Alberta Skies. The beautifully presented kitchen is the true heart of the home featuring upgraded appliances, loads of cabinetry, and a large sit up island. A perfect place to entertain guests with an open floorplan that combines , living, dining, and kitchen in one space. The upper level boasts a primary suite suited for king sized furniture, and a renovated ensuite with 2 way fireplace. Enjoy the views in this tranquil setting while relaxing in a space that you will not want to leave. The architecture of the rooflines on this home will capture your eyes and your heart. 2 more large bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this upper level. The lower walkout level gives a good place for a recreation area, gym, home based business, or whatever your needs may be. The bungalow "wing" of this expansive home provides a full second living area. The large kitchen, vaulted ceilings, huge amounts of natural light, and open floor plan, make this cozy space the perfect place to settle into. This part of the home offers 1 bedroom up plus ensuite and 2 piece bathroom. The lower level walkout has 2 more bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a huge living space. After falling in love with the interior of this home you are definitely going to love the outdoor space. With 2 upper decks, 2 front porches 2 lower patio spaces, a covered gazebo sitting area, a poolside pergola deck overlooking the stunning heated pool, an outdoor fireplace , this place is made for entertaining, staying home, and making memories! The 54 x 32 shop is icing on the cake. Immaculate landscape, mature trees, triple heated garage wide open spaces- there is truly something for everyone at this exceptional property. Send the kids on the bus right from your driveway, this is a quick commute to Calgary and Okotoks. Become a part of the Davisburg community and enjoy their events just down the road from home. THIS PROPERTY IS TRULY THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME ... More details
    Listed by REMAX Innovations
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4214 50 Avenue in Olds: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287035

    4214 50 Avenue Olds T4H 1A5
    Main Photo: 4214 50 Avenue in Olds: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287035
    $560,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2287035
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,466 sq. ft.
    Discover the epitome of tranquil, spacious living with this stunning acreage in the charming town of Olds, Alberta. This beautifully maintained property offers the perfect retreat, blending serene rural living with convenient proximity to all the amenities Olds has to offer. The home is thoughtfully updated and well-appointed, featuring a new roof installed in 2012, new windows and doors added in 2014, and a brand-new hot water tank just this year. A modern dishwasher, installed in 2018, complements the well-designed kitchen, while efficient hot water heating ensures comfort throughout the year. The main floor laundry adds practical convenience, making daily tasks a breeze. Step inside to find a living space characterized by warmth and elegance. The living room showcases stunning brick masonry, providing a striking focal point and a cozy atmosphere. Two fireplaces add charm, though they have not been used by the current owners for some time (sold as-is). The expansive primary bedroom is a private sanctuary, complete with his and hers closets and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. The home offers three additional bedrooms on the upper level and two more in the basement, providing ample space for family and guests. The basement is also a standout feature, boasting a massive recreation room where you can enjoy leisure activities with an included pool table and accessories. Storage is plentiful throughout the home, ensuring all your belongings have a place. Outside, the property truly shines with its generous piece of land. There's ample space for outdoor activities, from running and playing to hosting large family reunions and gatherings. The yard is adorned with huge, mature trees in both the front and back, enhancing privacy and adding to the property's natural beauty. Included in the sale are three sheds, a delightful playhouse, and a greenhouse, providing endless possibilities for hobbies and storage. Experience peaceful living with incredible neighbors in a location that remains close to everything you need. With numerous extras included to help you settle into your new home, this acreage is more than just a property—it's a lifestyle. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make this your new home. This is truly a must-see! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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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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