Acreages for Sale Near Cochrane, AB

Your Gateway to Rocky Mountain Views and Town Convenience

Stunning acreages for sale near Cochrane AB with sweeping mountain views and expansive green space
Find the perfect rural lifestyle just minutes from the Cochrane town limits

Discover the finest acreages for sale near Cochrane, AB, offering the ideal blend of wide-open space and proximity to one of Alberta's most vibrant ranching communities. Situated in the heart of Rocky View County, the region surrounding Cochrane provides an unparalleled quality of life for those seeking room to breathe. These properties allow you to enjoy legendary Rocky Mountain vistas while remaining just a short commute from Calgary's professional hubs.

Living on an acreage near Cochrane means you no longer have to choose between modern convenience and a passion for the outdoors. From equestrian-ready parcels near Bearspaw to modern luxury country estates along the Bow River valley, the land here is suited for every ambition. Residents enjoy the peace of the foothills and the privacy of expansive yards, all while benefiting from the infrastructure of the nearby town center.

Finding the right acreage for sale near Cochrane, AB is about more than just a beautiful view—it’s about the details that make country living work. Navigating things like Rocky View County zoning, local water co-ops, and septic system requirements can feel a bit overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. With over 15 years of experience helping families transition to the rural lifestyle, I’m here to handle the technical complexities so you can focus on your new chapter.

Explore the newest MLS® listings below, and whenever you're ready to chat, contact Diane Richardson—I’d love to help you find your place in the country.

The Perfect Balance of Foothills Living and Town Access

Investing in acreages for sale near Cochrane, AB offers a lifestyle defined by rugged natural beauty and modern convenience. Whether you are looking for a sprawling horse property or a sophisticated retreat, these Rocky View County rural homes provide the privacy you crave without sacrificing your connection to the city.

🏔️Gateway to the Rockies

Living just west of Calgary means the mountains are your playground. Many luxury Cochrane estates offer panoramic views of the continental divide and immediate access to the Trans-Canada highway for weekend adventures.

🐎Pristine Equestrian Land

Cochrane is the heart of Alberta's ranching heritage. Find properties with the specific zoning you need for horse-friendly acreages, complete with rolling pastures, cross-fencing, and proximity to regional riding trails.

🚗Commuter Convenience

Enjoy the quiet of the country with a manageable commute. Use my interactive map search to find parcels that keep you within 20 minutes of Calgary’s northwest business hubs and top-tier schools.

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  • 262060 Range Road 33 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302494

    262060 Range Road 33 Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T4C 0G6
    Main Photo: 262060 Range Road 33 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302494
    $2,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2302494
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,431 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this extraordinary 4 acre estate, where luxury, functionality, and breathtaking mountain views converge in perfect harmony! The garage is a standout feature of this abode, offering space for up to nine vehicles! With a fully epoxied finish and in-floor heating, ideal for the automotive enthusiast or easily transformed into a massive shop complete with its own bathroom. The home has been recently refreshed with brand new interior and exterior paint and complemented by a newly paved driveway, this meticulously designed home offers an unparalleled living experience. Stepping inside you are greeted with a spectacular double-sided, floor to ceiling stone fireplace with dual staircases emerging from its base leading to the upper level of the home. From here you are met with the kitchen, a chef’s dream, complete with a large granite island, ceiling-height cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. It seamlessly flows into the eating nook and living room, creating a welcoming hub for daily life. The adjacent living room offers vaulted ceilings with expansive windows showcasing panoramic views of the mountains and rolling hills, with direct access to the spacious back deck. An exceptional theatre room with custom built-ins, two powder rooms and main floor laundry, with a brand new washer and dryer, complete this fantastic main floor. Upstairs you are met with a cozy window seat, a built-in reading nook and desk space, perfect for leisurely reading or a study area. The primary retreat is truly exceptional, featuring its own private deck to soak in the endless mountain vistas, a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with a jetted soaking tub beneath a skylight, dual vanities, a private steam shower, and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. A private office or potential fitness area is also accessible from the primary bedroom. Completing this upper level are two additional bedrooms joined by a stylish Jack and Jill 5-piece bathroom. Descending to the fully finished walk out basement, this space is designed for entertaining with a spacious family room showcasing a double-sided fireplace! The wet bar is complete with raised seating, a beverage fridge, full-sized fridge, and custom wine storage which is seamlessly connected to the custom billiards space with pool table included! Finishing off this level is an additional bedroom and full bathroom. The property is hardwired for a gate, features 400-amp service, complete with full irrigation, and a central vacuum system for ultimate convenience. Furthermore, in-floor heating continues throughout all three levels of the home, providing year-round comfort. This incredible property is set on a private lot with stunning panoramic mountain views, offering tranquility, privacy, and timeless elegance. Pride of ownership is seen throughout this meticulous masterpiece! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 59 Gray Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301863

    59 Gray Way Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 1K7
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 18, 2026
    01:30 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:30PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 59 Gray Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301863
    $1,349,850
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301863
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,957 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 59 Gray Way – a rare offering steeped in local history and pride of ownership. As one of the original homes built in the area, this beautifully maintained bi-level residence sits on nearly 3 acres of picturesque land, offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and timeless character. From the moment you arrive, the setting speaks for itself. Mature surroundings, open skies, and a sense of tranquility define this exceptional acreage property. Step through the front door and you’re welcomed into a thoughtfully designed layout, where the main level flows effortlessly. Looking upward you’ll see the bright, well appointed kitchen or downward to the inviting walkout lower level. The main floor features three generous bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat complete with a walk in closet and private ensuite. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, offering ample workspace and beautiful views over your backyard garden and the rolling pasture beyond - an ideal backdrop for everyday living. Downstairs, the fully developed walkout level feels anything but below grade. Here you’ll find two additional large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an expansive recreation space complete with a bar and pool table area which is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Direct access to the outdoors enhances the space, bringing in natural light and seamless indoor outdoor living. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the oversized (nearly 1500 sq/ft) attached garage with room for four vehicles, plus an additional carport, bringing the total covered parking to five. The Gray Homestead presents an incredible opportunity to embrace the Bearspaw acreage lifestyle—offering space, privacy, and a solid, well built home ready for its next chapter. More details
    Listed by Charles
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 254069 Towers Trail in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302358

    254069 Towers Trail Rural Rocky View County T4C 2A3
    Main Photo: 254069 Towers Trail in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302358
    $3,199,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2302358
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,283 sq. ft.
    Set along the edge of the Jumping Pound Creek Valley, this remarkable 59-acre parcel is anchored by a thoughtfully designed custom residence, where architecture and landscape come together in perfect balance. Intentionally designed to maximize 360 degree views, this home captures the mountains to the West with valley and foothill vistas to the west and north and north - creating a living experience that feels both expansive and deeply connected to its setting. The walkout bungalow offers generous proportions and open, light-filled spaces that invite the outdoors in. Large expanses of glass frame the ever-changing wildlife filled landscape, while the layout reflects a careful consideration of how the home is lived in, with four bedrooms and three and a half baths designed to accommodate both everyday comfort and gathering. Positioned within the county, the eastern property boundary shares a property line with the town which services the property with a 2026 paved road & planned sidewalks, leading to two K-8 schools and commercial restaurants and services and offers a rare balance of privacy and accessibility. A newly completed custom 2023 accessory dwelling unit is permitted as a short term rental in a separate serviced yard site, which adds flexibility for extended family, guest use, or a guest house or office and workshop. Beyond the home, the land itself presents additional potential, whether as a private estate, an equestrian setting, or a longer-term vision for thoughtfully planned lots though further subdivision as Cochrane grows. A property defined by design, setting, and the freedom to shape what comes next. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 74 Artists View Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Artist View Park E Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301712

    74 Artists View Drive Artist View Park E Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3N4
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 18, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 74 Artists View Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Artist View Park E Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301712
    $2,650,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301712
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,408 sq. ft.
    Perched on one of the most picturesque view lots in the area, this remarkable 5,497 total sq ft walkout bungalow home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy country privacy just minutes to Calgary and only 20 minutes to downtown. With quick access to shopping, restaurants & Stoney Trail, you can enjoy modern convenience without compromising the peace & charm of rural living. Built in an era when craftsmanship mattered and thoughtfully renovated over the years, this home beautifully blends timeless character with carefully selected modern updates. Follow the paved driveway to the heated triple car garage & appreciate the abundance of parking. Step inside and take a moment to absorb what surrounds you. From the new tile in the entrance & kitchen to the carefully curated finishes throughout, every detail has been considered. As you make your way to the main level, the views immediately take centre stage. The living room invites you to sit & stay awhile, offering breathtaking Rocky Mountain views, sweeping river valley vistas & unforgettable sunsets. The kitchen is positioned perfectly as the heart of the home, with views in every direction. Featuring Bosch appliances including a gas cooktop and warming drawer, it is a space designed for both everyday living & entertaining. The generous dining area ensures there is plenty of space for good food & good conversation. The family room is anchored by a striking wood burning fireplace that extends from the basement to the ceiling, creating warmth & presence throughout the home. A versatile bedroom on this level is ideal for a child’s room or a private home office. The main floor also offers a beautifully designed laundry room and a well appointed three piece bathroom for guests. The primary suite is exactly what you would hope for. Wake up to incredible views each morning and unwind in a space designed for comfort. The large walk-in closet offers ample storage, while the ensuite features a deep soaker tub, double sinks & a grand jetted shower. Notice the adorable ladder? Peek into the loft and let your imagination run wild, ideal for study, meditation, or a quiet retreat. The lower level continues to impress. A bright front flex room sits at grade level, adding to the functional living space. Three additional large bedrooms share two full bathrooms, while a generous games room and gym provide flexibility for growing families. With three brand new furnaces, shingles replaced in 2025 & two newer hot water tanks, and many other upgrades, this home is truly move in ready. Outdoor living spaces surround the home with endless possibilities, whether you envision a garden, a hockey rink or a place for a friendly family game of football. The school bus picks up at the end of the driveway, taking kids to the best public and private schools Calgary has to offer. A property like this is rarely offered, combining unforgettable views, thoughtful updates & an unbeatable location close to the city yet a world away. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 20 Crocus Ridge Court in Rural Rocky View County: Crocus Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302477

    20 Crocus Ridge Court Crocus Ridge Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 1G7
    Main Photo: 20 Crocus Ridge Court in Rural Rocky View County: Crocus Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302477
    $1,300,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2302477
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,091 sq. ft.
    Escape city life for the peaceful serenity of highly sought after Crocus Ridge Estates. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional walkout bungalow offers over 4000 SF of living space and has a little something for everyone in your family. The heart of the home is the enormous great room area, with it's spacious kitchen, dining areas and living room with fireplace, all with soaring ceilings and giant west facing windows. On the main floor you will also find the primary bedroom sanctuary with its walk in closet and 5 piece ensuite with corner tub where you definitely will not hear the kids screaming 'Moooooommmm!!!' Two other bedrooms, a full bath and generous laundry/mudroom complete the main floor. The lower level offers a spacious 33 x 19 FT family area with fireplace and wet bar, a great flexible space for family activities, 2 sizeable bedrooms, a full bath with double sinks, yup, throw your teenagers down here, a den or weight room and so much storage you'll have to go buy more stuff just to fill it all. The oversized triple garage has ample space for cars and toys and ample RV and parking space on the driveway means you'll never have to play parking Tetris again. Enjoy a bevy or two watching the sun setting over the Rocky Mountains from the wrap around deck while the kids toast marshmallows over the firepit, or a cozy dinner with friends on the intimate patio surrounded by gardens. The home is supplied with exceptional quality, fresh water from the Springbank Co-op. Its the acreage life you've been dreaming of, minus the 'middle of nowhere' trade offs! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 264201 Range Road 12 SW in Airdrie: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302739

    264201 Range Road 12 SW Airdrie T4B 2Z8
    Main Photo: 264201 Range Road 12 SW in Airdrie: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2302739
    $2,499,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2302739
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,124 sq. ft.
    Excellent investment 4.64 Acres located in the fast growing city of Airdrie. Property is designated residential in an approved Community Area Structure Plan (CASP). The city wants multi family on the property with potential TOWNHOMES , APARTMENTS or possible MIXED USE. Close proximity to future High School and Rec Center to be constructed east of the property on Mattamy owned lands. House has an office on Main as well den and porch room ( not included in the main floor area measurement) not heated. Basement fully developed with 2 BR's 3 piece bath storage and large open lounging area with bar. Qualico currently adjacent to the property with Mattamy directly east on 24 St. currently being rough graded. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage METRO
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 207 Lochend Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Lochend Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295608

    207 Lochend Drive Lochend Heights Rural Rocky View County T4C 2H2
    Main Photo: 207 Lochend Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Lochend Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295608
    $1,895,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295608
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,424 sq. ft.
    Acreage buyers know the trade-offs. Some acreage properties give you land. Others give you a house. The rare ones give you both and then add a real shop besides. Set on 3.95 acres in Lochend Heights, this walkout bungalow is the kind of property that offers balance from the moment you arrive. The setting feels established and easy to enjoy, with mature trees, open lawn for play, a greenhouse and garden shed, a fenced dog run, and berry bushes that return with the seasons. Wildlife moves through the property, and on the right night, so do the northern lights. Water is supplied through a co-op, eliminating the need for a private well. The shop is not an afterthought here. It was carefully considered, engineered, and built to be a true extension of the property. Heated, lofted, and substantial in scale (40'x40'), with three overhead doors, 220V power, bright workshop lighting, and infrared heat, it adds value in a way buyers will immediately understand. The triple attached garage adds even more to the sense that this property is exceptionally well equipped. Inside, the home is bright in a way that changes the whole experience of acreage living. Windows in nearly every direction keep the outdoors present, refinished African walnut hardwood brings warmth underfoot, and the more traditional layout gives the home a sense of comfort and structure that is becoming harder to find. The rebuilt southwest-facing deck is a major part of this acreage’s way of living. Engineered with substantial beams and finished with heavy-weight UV-stabilized vinyl decking, it is a high-end outdoor space built to be used and enjoyed. Accordion doors off the living room open fully to the deck, allowing the whole main floor to breathe. The main level is both comfortable and well planned, with a separate formal dining room, a bright kitchen, main floor laundry, and two bedrooms positioned away from the main living areas. The primary is tucked into a quieter corner of the home, creating a greater sense of privacy, while an additional main-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests or office space. Three bathrooms on the main floor add to the ease of daily living, and the primary ensuite brings another layer of comfort with heated tile flooring, an air jet soaker tub, and a steam shower. The walkout level feels fully part of the home. Large windows keep it bright throughout, while three oversized bedrooms and expansive open areas create room for a second living room, gym, games area, or some combination of all three. Built-in bookshelves, a wet bar, and direct access to the patio give the lower level both character and versatility, even in its more original finish. This is not an acreage that asks you to imagine how it could work. It already does. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 52120 Township Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300859

    52120 Township Road 283 Rural Rocky View County T0L 0W0
    Main Photo: 52120 Township Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300859
    $1,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2300859
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,176 sq. ft.
    Discover your own private paradise on this stunning 19.85-acre estate, where the Dogpound Creek meanders through a park-like landscape at the rare convergence of lush forest, rolling foothills, and tranquil water features. This beautifully updated walkout bungalow offers a sprawling 4,195 square feet of developed living space, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 updated bathrooms that provide a cohesive feel throughout. Recent transformations include the addition of a second kitchen and a luxurious second primary suite in the walkout basement—perfect for multi-generational living—while the main level shines with stunning a-frame style living room overlooking your land, and a 2020 exterior overhaul consisting of a new roof, gutters, and a complete deck rebuild. Nestled within a forest of aspen, spruce, and pine, the property is a haven for local bird species and an equestrian’s dream, boasting full fencing, three paddocks, horse shelter, hay shed and an automatic watering system across beautiful undulating terrain. Perfectly positioned for families, you are located on bus route just 15 minutes from the highly regarded Westbrook School, and the home is rounded out by an oversized, heated attached triple garage. This rare sanctuary perfectly balances secluded country living with everyday accessibility, only 30 minutes to Cochrane, a lifestyle that is truly second to none. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 221 Emerald Bay Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301354

    221 Emerald Bay Drive Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3G1
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 18, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 221 Emerald Bay Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301354
    $2,588,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301354
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,534 sq. ft.
    **OPEN HOUSE - Sat Apr 18 (1-3pm)**Perfectly positioned along the ridge in Emerald Bay, this custom-built walkout bungalow captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the Bow River and Rocky Mountains. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home offers a rare combination of privacy, elevation, and a constantly changing natural backdrop. The main level is thoughtfully designed to showcase the scenery from nearly every principal room. Soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows draw the outdoors in, filling the living spaces with natural light while framing the river valley and mountain peaks beyond. The living room, anchored by a fireplace, flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen—creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is anchored by a large granite island with seating, complemented by extensive cabinetry, a walk-through pantry, and direct access to a spacious mudroom and oversized laundry room that add exceptional day-to-day convenience. Privately set on its own upper level, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with elevated views, a spacious walk-in closet with a dedicated makeup area, and a luxurious ensuite featuring a soaker tub, glass rain and steam shower, and dual vanities. A main floor bedroom with its own ensuite provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, while a dedicated office creates a quiet work-from-home space. Above the garage, a private mother-in-law suite with its own separate entrance offers ideal accommodation for extended family, guests, or live-in support. The fully developed walkout basement expands the home’s versatility with three additional bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a large family room, full bar, gym, and flexible spaces including a den and extensive storage . In-floor heating throughout the lower level and primary ensuite adds an extra layer of comfort year-round, while direct access to the lower patio creates a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Outdoor living is just as compelling, with an expansive upper deck perfectly positioned to take in the panoramic views, along with a covered lower patio for more private gatherings. Exposed aggregate finishes on the patio and walkways enhance both durability and curb appeal. The fully finished triple attached garage is designed with both function and presentation in mind, featuring epoxy floors, built-in drainage, and in-floor heat, while an additional bay expands capacity to a total of four vehicles. With 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms plus a powder room, and over 5,800 sq ft of developed living space, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated acreage living with truly exceptional views. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 31210 Woodland Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296922

    31210 Woodland Way Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 1G5
    Main Photo: 31210 Woodland Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296922
    $2,900,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2296922
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,955 sq. ft.
    Expansive acreage living just minutes from Calgary. Set on 3.24 acres and well removed from highway noise, this property offers privacy, open views, and a functional layout designed for both daily living and entertaining. The 6-bed, 5-bath home features just under 4,000 sq. ft of above grade living space plus 1,500 sq. ft of developed walkout basement space. A large wraparound driveway provides easy access to the oversized attached in-floor heated garage and an attached heated oversized shop with its own separate entrance. Inside, the main level is anchored by a spacious kitchen with a central island, premium gas-burning Wolf range, and a full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator. Living areas are enhanced by a natural stone wood-burning fireplace with gas assist (gas lighter). In-floor heating runs throughout the entire home, providing consistent comfort, while dual-zone furnace and air conditioning systems allow for efficient climate control. Built with efficiency in mind, the home features triple-pane windows and R35 insulated walls, contributing to strong overall energy performance and low energy bills. The upper level includes a well-appointed primary suite with a see-through natural stone wrapped fireplace showing through to the 6-piece ensuite, which features a spacious walk-in closet, a double-width jetted tub, and a full body shower/two-person steam room. Three additional bedrooms, a 5-piece bathroom, and a full laundry room with a sink and Bosch appliances complete the main-upper level. The second level features a dedicated theatre room with fully reclining leather seating, its own separate bathroom, and private balcony, creating a true at-home cinema and entertainment space. The fully developed walkout basement includes a wet bar, wine cellar with a built-in counter and sink, two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, and a large recreation/games room offering excellent space for guests or extended family. With generous landscaped yard space with mature trees, unobstructed views, and proximity to Calgary, this property combines rural scale and privacy with city convenience. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 107 Willow Creek Summit in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301237

    107 Willow Creek Summit Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 0K3
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 18, 2026
    11:00 AM - 02:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 18, 2026 11:00AM - 2:00PM
    Main Photo: 107 Willow Creek Summit in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301237
    $2,395,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301237
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,426 sq. ft.
    Set within the Willow Creek enclave of Bearspaw, just a 7-minute drive to Calgary city limits, this 4,700 sq. ft. BUNGALOW welcomes you with a gated stone entry surrounded by mature, professionally landscaped grounds. Built in 2010 by Astoria Homes this previous showhome’s exterior architecture blends stone and brick with sculpted rooflines, while the interior features 12-foot ceilings, detailed millwork, and principal rooms oriented toward stunning MOUNTAIN VIEWS. The foyer showcases stone inlay set into hickory hardwood flooring, immediately reflecting the CRAFTSMANSHIP found throughout the home. A private office with bespoke built-ins and a leather-paneled coffered ceiling creates a refined, executive atmosphere. A fully integrated smart home Control4 system ensures seamless functionality. The main living area is anchored by a striking double-sided stone fireplace and soaring windows. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen centres around an oversized GRANITE island and features a full professional appliance package: Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele brands including a built-in espresso machine. The kitchen boasts a dedicated wine service area offering seamless hosting to the bright dining space that opens onto a southwest-facing terrace, extending the living area outdoors. The laundry room is a retreat, including a statement island. The spacious primary suite offers private outdoor access and a luxurious ensuite with heated surfaces, a sculptural tub, and a multi-jet shower accented with marble tile detailing. A custom dressing room with pull-down rods adds both convenience and elegance, while marble tile and in-mirror televisions elevate the space. The walk-out lower level is designed for leisure and entertainment, featuring a theatre with a 4K PROJECTOR and full sound system, a billiards area, a fireplace lounge, a custom wet bar complete with microwave, dishwasher, and dedicated wine and beer refrigeration, a fitness room, and two additional bedrooms with a full bathroom. Thoughtfully positioned behind the bar is a WINE ROOM, ideal for the avid collector. Unique features such as inlaid countertop televisions and a steam bath further enhance the home’s luxury. Stepping out onto the back patio, you are welcomed by several spaces for relaxing either in the HOT TUB, down the hill to a fire pit area or up on the upper decks that overlook the landscaped yard. For maximum enjoyment of the beautiful native plants and trees the property has lawn and flower bed irrigation. The oversized 3-car garage with lots of overhead storage capacity also has a “man cave” with custom built-in cabinetry and TV and a private urinal. Recent upgrades include a newly redone driveway, fresh exterior paint, a Culligan WATER SYSTEM, full attic insulation, updated basement carpeting, and both electric and hydronic in-floor heating. This residence represents a rare combination of thoughtful design, high-end finishes, and advanced infrastructure in one of Bearspaw’s most established acreage communities. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 88 Willow Creek View in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300036

    88 Willow Creek View Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 0K3
    Main Photo: 88 Willow Creek View in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300036
    $2,880,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2300036
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    5,437 sq. ft.
    Located on two acres in the heart of prestigious Bearspaw, this exceptional custom-built estate offers over 7,000 square feet of refined living space, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury. From the moment you arrive, the grand entrance makes a lasting impression with soaring open-to-below ceilings, a breathtaking sense of scale, and stunning west-facing views that stretch toward the mountains. Expansive windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the open-concept design and creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. The chef-inspired kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring rich granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous bar seating, and a fully equipped spice kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Thoughtful design continues with a convenient 2-piece bathroom on the main level. Just beyond, the living room is a true showpiece, anchored by a striking gas fireplace with stone surround and wooden mantel, while panoramic west and mountain views create an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside to the expansive west-facing wraparound deck, offering both covered and open-air spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. With its private setting and sweeping mountain vistas, this outdoor retreat is truly one of a kind. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with an open-to-below design and a remarkable abundance of windows that showcase the incredible views. In addition to the primary retreat, there are four spacious bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed laundry room complete with built-in cabinetry and a sink. A dedicated storage room adds even more practicality to this level. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, featuring a double-sided gas fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a lavish 6-piece ensuite with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and premium finishes throughout. Step out onto your private balcony to take in the mountain views, or enjoy the attached flex space—perfect as an art studio, lounge, or private retreat. The fully developed walkout basement is designed for both entertainment and wellness. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated theatre area with built-in sound system, host gatherings at the wet bar with custom built-ins, or relax in the sauna after a workout in the home gym. This level also includes in-floor heating, two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, and direct access to the backyard. Dual staircases provide convenient and elegant access throughout the home, while features such as a water softener enhance everyday comfort. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive heated six-car garage with ample space for storage and projects. Only a quick 20 minutes to downtown, this home boasts unparalleled craftsmanship, luxurious finishes, and breathtaking setting with views of the northern lights this extraordinary Bearspaw estate offers an unmatched lifestyle. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated April 18, 2026 at 06:05 AM (UTC)

Where Will Your Cochrane Rural Journey Begin?

The landscape surrounding Cochrane is a tapestry of rolling foothills and river valleys. Whether you are seeking a high-end equestrian property or a private sanctuary near the mountains, these distinct regions offer the perfect setting for your new chapter. Explore the newest acreages for sale near Cochrane, AB in these sought-after communities.

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Common Questions: Buying an Acreage Near Cochrane

1. What should I know about water services for acreages near Cochrane?

In the Cochrane region, water services vary. Many Rocky View County rural homes rely on private water wells, while others are part of regional water co-ops or tie into municipal lines. It is essential to verify the flow rate and water quality during your due diligence. For more on rural infrastructure, check out my guide on Alberta Septic and Water Basics.


2. Are there specific zoning rules for equestrian properties near Cochrane?

Yes. Rocky View County has specific bylaws regarding "animal units." Even if you find the perfect horse-friendly acreage near Cochrane, you must ensure the parcel size and zoning allow for the number of horses you plan to keep. You can find specialized listings with the right zoning in my Rocky View County Guide.


3. How do school bus routes work for rural real estate near Cochrane?

Most rural students are served by Rocky View Schools (RVS). Bus eligibility and pick-up locations are tied to your specific land description. For families searching for acreages for sale near Cochrane, AB, I recommend verifying transportation routes with the district before finalizing a purchase.


4. What are the typical property taxes for rural real estate near Cochrane?

Rocky View County property taxes are generally lower than those within the Calgary city limits for equivalent land value. However, you are responsible for your own services, such as snow removal and septic maintenance. It’s important to review the specific mill rates for the current tax year before purchasing.


5. What are the internet options for Cochrane rural real estate?

Connectivity has improved drastically. Many residents looking for a secluded country retreat utilize Starlink or regional fixed-wireless providers. High-speed options are often a major priority for those working remotely from their Foothills estates.


6. Can I run a home-based business from a Cochrane-area acreage?

Rocky View County is generally supportive of home-based businesses, especially those requiring shop space. However, "discretionary use" permits are often required for businesses involving high traffic. Always check the local land-use bylaws for Cochrane real estate hubs before committing.

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