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.

Thinking about moving to the Cochrane outskirts?

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Cochrane-Area Acreages for Sale — Rocky Mountain Views, Horse-Friendly Land & Private Estates

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  • 15 Citadel Meadow Crescent NW in Calgary: Citadel Detached for sale : MLS®# A2318242

    15 Citadel Meadow Crescent NW Citadel Calgary T3G 4Z1
    Main Photo: 15 Citadel Meadow Crescent NW in Calgary: Citadel Detached for sale : MLS®# A2318242
    $649,880
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2318242
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,662 sq. ft.
    Tucked away on a quiet street in the family friendly community of Citadel, this fully developed 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home offers over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space and a layout designed for growing families. Proudly owned by the original owner, this home has been exceptionally well maintained and showcases true pride of ownership throughout. Step inside to a bright and welcoming main floor where large windows fill the home with natural light. The functional kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, a large pantry, and an adjoining dining area ideal for everyday living and family gatherings. One of the standout features of this home is its unique backyard setting. With a rear lane behind the property and no immediate rear neighbours, you'll enjoy added privacy and a quieter setting without backing directly onto Stoney Trail. Upstairs, the spacious bonus room creates the perfect spot for movie nights, a playroom, or a home office. The primary bedroom offers its own ensuite, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. The fully developed basement expands your living space with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and versatile recreation area that's ready to adapt to your family's needs. Recent updates include a furnace and electric hot water tank (2020), dishwasher and refrigerator (2025), and roof and exterior replacements completed in 2013. Located within walking distance to both public and Catholic elementary schools and close to parks, pathways, shopping, and major routes, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a move in ready home in one of Northwest Calgary's most established communities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 27 Hillcrest Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2317874

    27 Hillcrest Estates Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 2B9
    Main Photo: 27 Hillcrest Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2317874
    $1,825,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2317874
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,349 sq. ft.
    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Hill Crest Estates, this exceptional walkout bungalow offers a rare opportunity to own 2 acres of natural beauty backing directly onto a reserve with breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views. With no neighbors behind and no road noise, nature takes center stage here. Wake up to the sounds of birds singing, enjoy the gentle flow of the creek behind the property, and take in panoramic views of the Rockies from nearly every principal room. From the moment you arrive, the triple attached garage, sprawling acreage, and peaceful setting create an impressive first impression. Step inside the spacious foyer and discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan highlighted by soaring 11-foot ceilings and rich hardwood flooring throughout the main level. To the left of the entrance, a large private office provides the perfect space for working from home while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The heart of the home is the open-concept living area, designed to maximize natural light and showcase the spectacular mountain views. The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring quartz countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, Viking 6-burner gas range, Dacor built-in oven, and ample workspace for preparing meals while taking in the stunning scenery. The seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas creates an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. Privately positioned on the opposite side of the home, the primary retreat offers a peaceful escape at the end of the day. Wake up to mountain views from your bedroom window and unwind in the spacious 5-piece ensuite complete with a walk-in closet. It is the perfect sanctuary to relax and recharge. Tucked discreetly at the rear of the home, the staircase leads to the fully developed walkout basement. This level offers exceptional space for family and guests, featuring three large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a rough-in for a future Jack-and-Jill bathroom between two of the bedrooms, ideal for growing families. The expansive recreation room provides endless possibilities for entertaining, games, fitness, or family movie nights. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, additional features include central air conditioning, elegant window shutters, and durable 50-year shingles installed in 2015, providing peace of mind for years to come. The true gem of this property lies beyond the walls of the home. Step outside and explore your own private natural playground. Backing directly onto the reserve, with a creek winding through the landscape, mature trees, abundant wildlife, and endless room to roam, this property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it’s hiking, exploring, watching wildlife, or simply relaxing on the deck while the sun sets behind the mountains, this is acreage living at its finest. This remarkable Hill Crest Estates property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and timeless design. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 12 Sigurdson Bay in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316922

    12 Sigurdson Bay Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 1G1
    Main Photo: 12 Sigurdson Bay in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316922
    $1,599,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316922
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,994 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this exceptional walkout bungalow, perfectly situated on a beautiful, mature lot backing directly onto Bearspaw Golf Course. From the moment you arrive, the home creates a grand sense of arrival with its striking curb appeal and oversized triple-car garage. The main floor is highlighted by beautiful hardwood flooring that flows throughout the open-concept layout. At the heart of the home, the impressive chef’s kitchen is designed to inspire. A massive central island anchors the space, complemented by granite countertops, elegant white cabinetry, a gas range stove, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious corner pantry. The kitchen opens effortlessly to both the living room and eating nook, creating the perfect environment for entertaining and everyday living. The bright eating nook features soaring vaulted ceilings and direct access to the expansive wraparound deck, creating the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. The inviting living room is equally impressive, centred around a beautiful fireplace with a stone surround that adds warmth and character to the space. The private primary retreat is designed for relaxation, featuring a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a luxurious five-piece ensuite complete with dual vanities, a large soaking tub, standalone shower, linen storage, and private water closet. Two generously sized secondary bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family members or guests and are serviced by a newly renovated four-piece bathroom featuring modern finishes. Conveniently located on the main floor, the laundry room is thoughtfully designed with a sink, custom countertop workspace, and ample storage. The fully developed walkout lower level offers exceptional versatility and recreation space. A dedicated fitness area, spacious family room with a stone-surround fireplace and wood mantle, and a well-appointed wet bar with seating, sink, and refrigerator create the perfect setting for entertaining. A standout feature is the incredible swim spa room, providing year-round enjoyment and direct access to the backyard patio. The lower level also features an impressive theatre room, a large storage room, an additional bedroom, and a three-piece bathroom. Additional comforts include in-floor heating throughout the basement and central air conditioning for year-round climate control. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard is a private retreat with mature trees, established garden beds, and stunning golf course views. Whether relaxing on the wraparound deck, enjoying the patio, or unwinding in the swim spa, this remarkable property offers an unmatched lifestyle in one of Bearspaw’s most desirable settings. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained bungalow with exceptional amenities, timeless finishes, an oversized triple garage, and a coveted location backing onto Bearspaw Golf Course. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 18 Deer Springs Close in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2317088

    18 Deer Springs Close Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3E1
    Main Photo: 18 Deer Springs Close in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2317088
    $1,999,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2317088
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,197 sq. ft.
    This special property offers a rare opportunity to own a 2-acre estate in Springbank, perfectly situated on a quiet, private cul-de-sac with minimal traffic. This prime location balances peaceful rural living with exceptional convenience, placing you just minutes from highly regarded schools, parks, the new Costco, and Bingham Crossing. As you drive up, you instantly get that welcoming feeling with the inviting wrap-around porch that provides a charming outdoor living space before you even step inside. As you make your way through the front door, you are greeted by a grand foyer, showcasing rich hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the home, and a curved, open staircase that leads to the second level. The two-storey ceilings inside the front door create an absolutely stunning entrance. The main floor is designed for busy families that like to entertain, but also know how to get to work. This level features a private office with distinctive turret windows that create an inspiring, light-filled workspace, alongside two workspaces outlined with custom cabinetry. At the centre of this home is the showstopper: a completely renovated kitchen. Beautifully appointed with a large island, 6-burner gas stove, and a wall lined with pantry cabinets, it makes the ideal everyday cooking area and weekend entertaining space. There is also a butler’s pantry that leads from the kitchen to the dining room that has also been customized with all new cabinetry. The kitchen overlooks the nook and large family room complete with its fireplace and built-in cabinetry. Just off the back of the kitchen is a separate rear entry with built-in lockers and organized storage that keeps busy family life tidy and efficient as you come in from the triple garage. Upstairs features 4 large bedrooms with a 4-piece main bath and a spectacular primary suite that overlooks the back half of the property. It has a large walk-in closet and a beautiful 5-piece ensuite with a jetted tub which has been built into the corner turret. It’s fantastic! Downstairs, you’ll find a fully developed walkout level featuring a wet bar, games room, and a rec room with a fireplace and a ton of built-in cabinets. Adding to the luxury is a built-in steam shower, providing a spa-like relaxation experience right at home. Outside, the property is exquisite with an outdoor fire pit, stamped concrete lower patio, fully Duradecked upper deck, and tons of trees and landscaping completed over the years. A circular driveway up front makes getting in and out of the property simple, and a separate parking pad has been created beside the fully insulated and heated 3-car garage. Scenic views, convenience to the city, and the peace and privacy of the country make this a truly special property. To see our 360 virtual tour, narrated walk-through video tour, and extra details about this home, click the links below! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 14 Silverhorn Park in Rural Rocky View County: Silverhorn Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315452

    14 Silverhorn Park Silverhorn Rural Rocky View County T3R 0X3
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 06, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 6, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 14 Silverhorn Park in Rural Rocky View County: Silverhorn Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315452
    $2,699,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315452
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,750 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the Black Timber Estate at Silverhorn—where luxury estate living meets the tranquility of nature. Perfectly positioned on 1.40 beautifully landscaped acres in one of the area’s most prestigious communities, this exceptional estate offers an unmatched blend of timeless design, modern comfort, and refined entertaining spaces. Surrounded by preserved natural land, with nearly 50% of Silverhorn dedicated to protected green space, this community is celebrated for its balance of breathtaking natural beauty and stunning custom built homes. With new luxury builds still being completed throughout the neighborhood, Silverhorn continues to set the standard for elevated estate living. Inside, this impressive 5 bedroom home was thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and large scale entertaining. The open concept main floor seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. At the heart of the home is the expansive chef inspired kitchen featuring an oversized island, generous cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast nook perfect for family gatherings or casual mornings. A striking two way fireplace anchors the main living areas while adding warmth and ambiance throughout. Entertain effortlessly with the fully equipped bar area complete with a sink, making hosting friends and family a true experience. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck where the west facing outdoor dining area is perfectly positioned to enjoy evening sunsets beside the exterior side of the two way fireplace, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor experience. Functionality meets luxury with a massive mudroom and dedicated laundry area tucked away from the main living spaces, along with a conveniently located powder room that can be closed off for added privacy and organization. Upstairs, all three spacious bedrooms feature their own private ensuites, offering comfort and privacy for every family member or guest. The primary retreat is designed as a luxurious escape with spa inspired finishes and an incredible walk in closet. The fully developed basement expands the home’s versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, expansive recreation and games area, dedicated gym space, and another bar area ideal for movie nights, entertaining, or multigenerational living. Completing the property is an attached triple car garage, paved driveway, and additional parking pad with room for a trailer or extra vehicles. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered to deliver the perfect combination of luxury, functionality, and estate style living in one of the area’s most sought after communities. More details
    Listed by Charles
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 254 Church Ranches Way in Rural Rocky View County: Church Ranches Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315411

    254 Church Ranches Way Church Ranches Rural Rocky View County T3R 1B1
    Main Photo: 254 Church Ranches Way in Rural Rocky View County: Church Ranches Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315411
    $1,975,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315411
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,305 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the perfect family home in the highly sought-after community of Church Ranches. Set on 2.13 beautifully treed acres, this, nearly 4500 sqft of living space, former showhome, offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and community for families looking to put down roots and enjoy an exceptional lifestyle just minutes from the city of Calgary. Imagine raising your children in a neighbourhood where families bike to the private lakes, spend summers at the beach on your own lake, explore walking paths through over 70 acres of Alberta parkland, and enjoy the peace and privacy of acreage living with a true sense of community. This fully developed walkout bungalow was thoughtfully designed for family living with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, generous gathering spaces, and a functional layout featuring a main floor primary retreat and 3 spacious bedrooms downstairs. The heart of the home is the warm and inviting kitchen and great room, where the oversized island, granite countertops, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, Butler’s pantry with pass-through to the dining room, dedicated coffee station, and 3-sided fireplace create the perfect setting for busy mornings, family dinners, and entertaining friends. The bright main floor living area and primary suite both open onto an oversized maintenance-free deck with sunny southwest exposure — the perfect place to enjoy evening sunsets while kids play in the yard. Downstairs, the walkout basement offers incredible space for gatherings with a large recreation room, media area, wet bar with seating, in-floor heating, and plenty of room for movie nights, sleepovers, and where teenagers can have their own space. This walkout home opens onto a large concrete covered patio that looks onto the beautifully landscaping that includes a pathway to the firepit area surrounded by mature trees and native shrubs. And for those furry family members there is a shaded dog run waiting for them as well. The property has been exceptionally maintained and upgraded with features including the interior being recently repainted, Gemstone exterior lighting, central air conditioning with ductless split system, heated slab floors in both the basement and oversized triple garage, epoxy garage flooring, tankless hot water, built-in speakers, and more. Built by Maillot Homes, known for their luxury finishes and expert craftsmanship this is a rare opportunity to join one of Bearspaw’s most desirable family communities and enjoy the lifestyle so many families dream about. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 40 Blueridge Bay in Rural Rocky View County: Blueridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315715

    40 Blueridge Bay Blueridge Estates Rural Rocky View County T3L 2N5
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 07, 2026
    03:00 PM - 05:30 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, June 7, 2026 3:00PM - 5:30PM
    Main Photo: 40 Blueridge Bay in Rural Rocky View County: Blueridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315715
    $2,650,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315715
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    4,723 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary estate in the coveted community of Blueridge Estates, where privacy, space, and convenience come together on a beautifully treed 2-acre property just minutes from the city. Offering an impressive 6,775 sq. ft. of developed living space, this custom-built home features 7 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, making it the perfect fit for large families, multigenerational living, or those who simply want room to grow. Thoughtfully designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home offers expansive gathering spaces alongside private retreats for every member of the family. The heart of the home is a stunning chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of workspace, flowing seamlessly into multiple living and dining areas. Soaring ceilings, walls of windows, rich hardwood flooring, and two fireplaces create a warm yet grand atmosphere throughout. Having a main floor bedroom with en-suite is ideal for extended family with mobility challenges. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms each enjoy their own private ensuite and balcony, including an exceptional primary retreat complete with a spa-inspired ensuite, jetted tub, oversized walk-in closet, and peaceful views of the surrounding property. Along with an additional great room or flex room for an additional bedroom or office as presently used. The fully developed walkout lower level offers an additional three bedrooms, two bathrooms, in-floor heating, and a massive recreation space—ideal for extended family, teenagers, guests, or live-in caregivers. Outside, enjoy the serenity and privacy that only acreage living can provide while still being remarkably connected. Blueridge Estates is one of Calgary's most desirable estate communities, offering quick access to Crowchild Trail, Stoney Trail, and downtown Calgary. Whether you're commuting to the city core, heading to the mountains for a weekend getaway, or enjoying nearby pathways, golf courses, and outdoor recreation, this location offers the best of both worlds. Additional highlights include a heated four-car garage, central air conditioning, underground sprinklers, a main floor office or guest suite, and countless custom features throughout. A home of this size, caliber, and location rarely comes to market—offering an exceptional lifestyle for families seeking space, flexibility, and the luxury of acreage living without sacrificing convenience. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 27 Dewitts Pond in Rural Rocky View County: Dewitts Pond Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315342

    27 Dewitts Pond Dewitts Pond Rural Rocky View County T4B 4S8
    Main Photo: 27 Dewitts Pond in Rural Rocky View County: Dewitts Pond Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315342
    $1,200,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315342
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,424 sq. ft.
    This beautifully treed 4.09-acre property offers a fantastic investment opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes west of Airdrie and next to Dewitts Pond, a popular trout-stocked recreation area. Set up for chickens and offering excellent potential for horses or other animals, the property already features several areas well-suited for future pasture, paddocks, or shelters, with some fencing improvements required. The home has been priced to reflect the opportunity for a new owner to complete their preferred updates over time, while remaining in good, operable condition today. The spacious main floor offers an impressive amount of living space, including three separate living areas, a 2-piece bathroom, formal dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen with a generous breakfast nook that opens to a comfortable family room. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for a growing family. The mostly undeveloped basement is ready for your future plans, whether that means additional living space, storage, recreation, or a custom layout that suits your needs. The double attached garage provides room for vehicles and equipment, while the oversized mudroom is a practical bonus after a day spent enjoying or working around the acreage. Outside, the yard is truly special, offering a beautiful mix of sunny open spaces and mature shaded areas, along with multiple private spots to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Families will appreciate being able to watch children play safely in the fenced yard directly off the kitchen and living areas. If you happen to be an entertainer, call all of your friends, tell then to bring their campers, and host legendary parties - this is your spot! This property checks a lot of boxes for buyers seeking mature trees, usable acreage, privacy, animal potential, and a premium location close to the city. For a handy buyer with vision, this acreage could offer exceptional long-term value. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 273167 Range Road 25 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316258

    273167 Range Road 25 Rural Rocky View County T4B 4P6
    Main Photo: 273167 Range Road 25 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316258
    $1,559,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316258
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,260 sq. ft.
    A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on the iconic Jack Rabbit Trail! This extraordinary property offers a rare chance to own a piece of Alberta’s ranching legacy, complete with breathtaking, unobstructed valley and mountain views, and a charming, period ranch house full of character. Set on a proposed 11.24 +/- acre parcel (subdivision in progress), the property is the perfect blend of privacy, potential and character. The home is wrapped in mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping planted in 1979. A security gate with ¼-mile paved driveway leads to a bungalow that captures the essence of country living. The 2,260 sq ft main floor (over 4,500 sq ft of total living space) is highlighted by beautiful stone exterior accents, vaulted ceilings, and generous proportions throughout. The home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with a layout designed for both function and comfort. The kitchen is bright and spacious, featuring a large island, ample cabinetry and counter space. A large dining area and expansive living room offer ideal space for gatherings. The center field stone fireplace adds warmth and rustic charm while the unique touches like the wagon-wheel staircase, solid woodwork, and original design elements bring a timeless, one-of-a-kind feel. Also on the main floor: a office, separate laundry room, and the primary bedroom with an updated ensuite, plus one additional bedroom. Downstairs, the fully developed lower level offers three more generous bedrooms, a large recreation room with a snooker table (included), another wood burning fireplace, and plenty of storage. The outdoor living is equally impressive, with both a southwest-facing deck and a welcoming east-facing front porch complete with pergola—ideal for relaxing mornings or evening entertaining. For the hobbyist or car enthusiast, the heated and drywalled 4-car garage is fully equipped with built-in shelving and workbenches. The remainder of the acreage is pasture land and will be fully fenced. Whether you're looking to restore the home’s original beauty, modernize it with a fresh vision, or create a custom estate that bridges past and present, this property offers unmatched potential, privacy, and views—all just minutes from Airdrie amenities, 45 minutes to downtown Calgary yet worlds away in peace and charm. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 14 Nagway Court in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315382

    14 Nagway Court Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 1A1
    Main Photo: 14 Nagway Court in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315382
    $4,399,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315382
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,220 sq. ft.
    Set on an exceptional 16.85 acre parcel just seconds from the city limits, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living with unbeatable urban convenience. Residents and their guests can also enjoy exclusive access to a private 9-acre reservoir, ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and enjoying the tranquility of the natural surroundings. With breathtaking views of downtown and the mountains from various points across the property, the setting is nothing short of spectacular. Whether enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the city skyline or taking in the mountain views at sunset, this home delivers an extraordinary backdrop in every season. Inside, the home welcomes you with a thoughtfully designed layout that blends comfort, functionality, and timeless character. Just off the front entrance, a dedicated office with built-in cabinetry creates the ideal work-from-home space or private study area. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring an open connection to the eating nook and a beautiful window above the sink overlooking the side yard, allowing natural light to pour into the space. The eating nook offers direct access to the back patio and outdoor living area, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The spacious living room is filled with warmth and charm, highlighted by a stunning wood-burning fireplace with a stone surround, soaring vaulted ceilings, and large windows that capture the surrounding scenery. The adjoining dining area provides ample space for hosting family gatherings and special occasions. The main floor features a spacious primary retreat complete with a private 3-piece ensuite. A luxurious 4-piece bathroom with dual vanities and a large jetted soaking tub serves the additional four generously sized bedrooms on the main level, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. Convenience continues with a main floor laundry room complete with a sink and additional storage space. The fully developed basement expands the home’s living space even further. A second wood-burning fireplace with a classic brick surround anchors the recreation area, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings or entertaining. The basement also offers walkout access to the driveway area, adding flexibility and functionality. A versatile flex room with its own 3-piece ensuite provides endless possibilities for guests, extended family, a home gym, or hobby space. To complete the lower level, enjoy your very own sauna and shower — a private retreat designed for relaxation and wellness. Rarely does a property combine acreage living, stunning views, spacious interiors, and proximity to the city so seamlessly. This is a truly unique opportunity to own a private oasis with room to live, work, entertain, and unwind — all within moments of city amenities. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 33022 Township Road 250 in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314572

    33022 Township Road 250 Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 1L9
    Main Photo: 33022 Township Road 250 in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314572
    $1,675,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314572
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,211 sq. ft.
    4-Acre Springbank Acreage in the Airport Interface – Opportunity, Lifestyle, and Location Located at 33022 Township Road 250, this well-positioned 4-acre property sits just five minutes from Calgary's city limits, neighbouring Calaway Park in one of the most sought-after corridors west of the city. The existing bungalow offers over 3,200 square feet of living space on the main floor and loft, with an additional 2,642 square foot basement. The main floor features three bedrooms, including a primary suite with dressing area and ensuite, a great room, living room, formal dining room, and a laundry and craft room. Two wood-burning fireplaces, a 750 square foot west-facing deck with mountain views, and an oversized four-car garage complete the picture. The loft, accessed by a spiral staircase, adds a unique and flexible space. The basement offers excellent potential, featuring a family room, cold room, and bathroom rough-in, with ample undeveloped space that gives the buyer the freedom to design and finish on their own terms. The property is currently zoned Rural Residential, which supports the existing home and lifestyle use while you hold. What makes this parcel stand apart is its confirmed inclusion in the Airport Interface area under the newly approved Springbank Area Structure Plan. That designation does not change the zoning today, but it establishes the planning framework that positions this land for future re-designation as the area develops. The ASP approval is the groundwork. Bingham Crossing is the catalyst. Acquiring now, ahead of both, is the strategy. Live in the home, rent it out for immediate income, or simply hold a strong land position as the corridor around it grows. There are many different opportunities for this parcel of land. This is a rare find at this price point in Springbank. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 251018 Tower Ridge Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Tower Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314997

    251018 Tower Ridge Estates Tower Ridge Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 2M2
    Main Photo: 251018 Tower Ridge Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Tower Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314997
    $1,699,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314997
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,593 sq. ft.
    BEAUTIFUL Executive Home with STUNNING Mountain Views! The elegant home sits peacefully surrounded by lush gardening, manicured lawns, flower beds and trees all professionally maintained for over 20 years. Entering the home the scenic views standout from every window. Cozy up in the winter months in front of the stone wood burning fireplace in the living room. The dining room is large enough to entertain family and friends and also has access to a large covered deck with the mountain views. The kitchen has been well maintained and has a nice intimate eating area with access to the back deck overlooking the beautiful backyard. The primary bedroom is also on the main level with the stunning mountains views out it's large windows. Plenty of room in the primary ensuite and loads of closet space. An additional 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, mudroom/laundry and 1/2 bathroom complete the main level. The loft area overlooks the dining and living room and has several skylights making nice and bright. There is a large bonus room, full bathroom and 2 additional bedrooms in the loft area. The basement has it's own 1 bedroom area complete with a full kitchen, wood burning fireplace in the living room, dining area, bedroom, full bathroom, laundry room and access off to it's own lower patio with beautiful mountain views. In the basement that is separate from that area, there is a great recreation room where kids can play, a cedar sauna, shower and change room. As you exit the home, there is access to the triple heated garage. Enjoy playing tennis or pickle ball on the sport court or relax by fire pit. The cute garden shed is great to do any gardening. The property is conveniently located at the very end of the cul-de-sac for plenty of privacy from the neighbors. The adjacent 53.33 Acres is available as well (MLS A2315817). This property must be seen to truly appreciate al it has to offer! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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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.

Diane Richardson – Experienced Southern Alberta Acreage and Residential REALTOR®

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