Equestrian Properties for Sale in Red Deer County Alberta

Red Deer County Equestrian Properties

Discover the best equestrian properties in Red Deer County — featuring horse acreages, barns, fenced pastures, and riding arenas. Perfect for hobbyists and serious equine owners, these listings offer everything you need for a horse-focused lifestyle, all within easy reach of Red Deer, Penhold, Springbrook, Bowden, Delburne, and other nearby communities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat with space for a few horses or a fully developed equestrian estate, Red Deer County offers exceptional value, scenery, and infrastructure for horse lovers.


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  • 34156 Range Road 270: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2213563

    34156 Range Road 270 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 1X0
    Main Photo: 34156 Range Road 270: Rural Red Deer County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2213563
    $1,750,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2213563
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,284 sq. ft.
    A Rare Opportunity to Own a Fully-Equipped 79.57-Acre Ranch—Set Up for Horses, Cattle & Country Living. Larger properties with this level of infrastructure don’t come along every day. Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast, cattle rancher, or simply craving wide open space and self-sufficient living, this versatile property offers the ultimate blend of functionality, freedom, and rural charm. At the heart of the property is a spacious 3,283 sq.ft. home with original smaller home built in 1948 and a two storey addition newly built and attached in 2004. This is uniquely designed for large families. With four generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and bright, open living spaces, there’s room for everyone to thrive. Main floor laundry, tons of storage, and a layout that balances privacy and connection make everyday life smooth and comfortable. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets on the covered front porch, soaking in views of your own private paradise. A double attached garage adds secure parking and extra room for tools, tack, or gear. Turnkey Ranch Setup – Everything You Need is Already Here. This property is fully developed for horses and cattle, offering an incredible range of outbuildings and amenities. Including a 36x60 Barn with 3 tie stalls and 8 box stalls, 60x72 Indoor Arena—perfect for year-round training or easily convertible to a massive shop, Dedicated Hay Storage to keep your feed dry and secure, Animal Shelter for added protection during rough weather, 60 ft Round Pen for groundwork, lunging, or training, 10 Stock Waterers, Multiple Storage Buildings for equipment, feed, or personal use and a well-planned corral system for efficient animal handling and management. A creek meanders through the land, adding not only natural beauty but also a valuable secondary water source. Expansive pastures and a functional layout mean you can bring livestock and get to work or enjoy your hobby without having to build from scratch. Conveniently located just a short drive to Olds, Innisfail, and Red Deer, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country life with the convenience of nearby amenities and services. Whether you’re looking for a working ranch, an equine training facility, or a peaceful family homestead with room to grow—this rare gem checks every box. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 34156 Range Road 270: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213556

    34156 Range Road 270 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 1X0
    Main Photo: 34156 Range Road 270: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213556
    $1,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2213556
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,284 sq. ft.
    A Rare Opportunity to Own a Fully-Equipped 79.57-Acre Ranch—Set Up for Horses, Cattle & Country Living. Larger properties with this level of infrastructure don’t come along every day. Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast, cattle rancher, or simply craving wide open space and self-sufficient living, this versatile property offers the ultimate blend of functionality, freedom, and rural charm. At the heart of the property is a spacious 3,283 sq.ft. home with original smaller home built in 1948 and a two storey addition newly built and attached in 2004. This is uniquely designed for large families. With four generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and bright, open living spaces, there’s room for everyone to thrive. Main floor laundry, tons of storage, and a layout that balances privacy and connection make everyday life smooth and comfortable. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets on the covered front porch, soaking in views of your own private paradise. A double attached garage adds secure parking and extra room for tools, tack, or gear. Turnkey Ranch Setup – Everything You Need is Already Here. This property is fully developed for horses and cattle, offering an incredible range of outbuildings and amenities. Including a 36x60 Barn with 3 tie stalls and 8 box stalls, 60x72 Indoor Arena—perfect for year-round training or easily convertible to a massive shop, Dedicated Hay Storage to keep your feed dry and secure, Animal Shelter for added protection during rough weather, 60 ft Round Pen for groundwork, lunging, or training, 10 Stock Waterers, Multiple Storage Buildings for equipment, feed, or personal use and a well-planned corral system for efficient animal handling and management. A creek meanders through the land, adding not only natural beauty but also a valuable secondary water source. Expansive pastures and a functional layout mean you can bring livestock and get to work or enjoy your hobby without having to build from scratch. Conveniently located just a short drive to Olds, Innisfail, and Red Deer, you'll enjoy the tranquility of country life with the convenience of nearby amenities and services. Whether you’re looking for a working ranch, an equine training facility, or a peaceful family homestead with room to grow—this rare gem checks every box. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 20 38130 Range Road 270: Red Deer Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2174821

    20 38130 Range Road 270 Red Deer Red Deer T4E 1L3
    Main Photo: 20 38130 Range Road 270: Red Deer Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2174821
    $1,750,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2174821
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,220 sq. ft.
    Fabulous opportunity with recent renovation upgrades! Invest in your future and enjoy complete privacy on this 80-acre parcel, located within Red Deer’s intermunicipal district along its eastern boundary. This property offers a wonderful rural lifestyle, a solid investment hold, dual-residence living, and multiple streams of farming income, including livestock, equestrian, solar, tree farming, market gardening, and grain. With its proximity to the city, this is a unique opportunity where your living investment is sure to appreciate over time. The property features a 2-storey main house (built in 1974), a mobile home (1991), a 24'x24' detached garage (1976), a 40'x26' insulated shop with cement flooring, a 50'x24' cold storage pole-style shop (1998), and numerous other outbuildings. The land is level, with approximately 32 acres of arable farmland featuring excellent soil quality, expansive pastures, low-lying areas, treed and brush sections, and a beautiful tree-lined driveway that leads from paved Range Road 270 to the yard site. The main home offers a functional layout with a main floor master bedroom, two living areas (one with a wood-burning fireplace), a kitchen complete with an indoor barbecue, and a renovated 2-piece bath. The expansive bonus room addition features a gas fireplace, patio doors to the south-facing deck, and a bar area perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a roomy bedroom with a Juliette balcony, a 4-piece bathroom, and an adjoining space with two additional sleeping areas. The lower level is wide open and offers ample storage, a utility area, and Laundry. The well-maintained mobile home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, upgraded vinyl windows (2007), a south-facing covered deck, and a parking shelter. Renovation highlights include new windows for both the house and mobile home (2007), a fully renovated main floor 2-piece bath, and a complete second floor renovation with new doors, trim, and paint. Also a complete bathroom reno including shower, flooring, vanity, and paint. Additional upgrades include shingles and siding on the house (2011) and a replacement of the septic tank (1992). Zoned A1 Future Urban Development District, this property allows for agricultural and related uses until the land is needed for urban development. This property is a rare combination of lifestyle, investment, income potential, and privacy—an opportunity that rarely comes along! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • RR 270: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2174820

    RR 270 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4E 1L3
    Main Photo: RR 270: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2174820
    $1,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2174820
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,220 sq. ft.
    Fabulous opportunity with recent renovation upgrades! Invest in your future and enjoy complete privacy on this 80-acre parcel, located within Red Deer’s intermunicipal district along its eastern boundary. This property offers a wonderful rural lifestyle, a solid investment hold, dual-residence living, and multiple streams of farming income, including livestock, equestrian, solar, tree farming, market gardening, and grain. With its proximity to the city, this is a unique opportunity where your living investment is sure to appreciate over time. The property features a 2-storey main house (built in 1974), a mobile home (1991), a 24'x24' detached garage (1976), a 40'x26' insulated shop with cement flooring, a 50'x24' cold storage pole-style shop (1998), and numerous other outbuildings. The land is level, with approximately 32 acres of arable farmland featuring excellent soil quality, expansive pastures, low-lying areas, treed and brush sections, and a beautiful tree-lined driveway that leads from paved Range Road 270 to the yard site. The main home offers a functional layout with a main floor master bedroom, two living areas (one with a wood-burning fireplace), a kitchen complete with an indoor barbecue, and a renovated 2-piece bath. The expansive bonus room addition features a gas fireplace, patio doors to the south-facing deck, and a bar area perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a roomy bedroom with a Juliette balcony, a 4-piece bathroom, and an adjoining space with two additional sleeping areas. The lower level is wide open and offers ample storage, a utility area, and laundry. The well-maintained mobile home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, upgraded vinyl windows (2007), a south-facing covered deck, and a parking shelter. Renovation highlights include new windows for both the house and mobile home (2007), a fully renovated main floor 2-piece bath, and a complete second floor renovation with new doors, trim, and paint. Also a complete bathroom reno including shower, flooring, vanity, and paint. Additional upgrades include shingles and siding on the house (2011) and a replacement of the septic tank (1992). Zoned A1 Future Urban Development District, this property allows for agricultural and related uses until the land is needed for urban development. This property is a rare combination of lifestyle, investment, income potential, and privacy—an opportunity that rarely comes along! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 37559 RR224: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214014

    37559 RR224 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 0V0
    Main Photo: 37559 RR224: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214014
    $789,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2214014
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,627 sq. ft.
    This unique property offers 21.37 acres of beautifully treed land with a private, mature yard, perfect for those seeking space, nature, and versatility. The main home is spacious and open with kitchen, living room, dining room and 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms on the main floor. Oversized primary bedroom has ensuite and walk in closet. This home has seen numerous updates, including new windows, renos in basement and kitchen. The property is complemented by a second, fully equipped one-bedroom guest house with its own kitchen, bathroom, living room, and carport — ideal for extended family, or guests. Enjoy self-sufficiency with two gardens, a tunnel greenhouse, and a dugout, while the 20x40 heated shop (wood stove) provides year-round workspace. The land is fully fenced and cross-fenced with a dedicated riding arena, making it perfect for hobby farming or equestrian use. A rare find with endless possibilities! More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 10 2168 HWY 587: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2193395

    10 2168 HWY 587 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 0K0
    Main Photo: 10 2168 HWY 587: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2193395
    $1,350,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2193395
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,452 sq. ft.
    52 Acres, 2 homes and a Horse enthusiast's dream awaits! Pastures, barn, trees, hills , welcome to West Country Ranch Land and just 8 minutes from Hwy QE2! This stunning 52-acre property combines spacious living with practical amenities, making it perfect for families and those seeking a serene lifestyle. The main home features five bedrooms, ideal for large families or hosting guests, and includes a welcoming front walkout basement. The renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting gorgeous Knotty Alder cabinetry, new countertops, and a stylish backsplash. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including a newer Forced air furnace, water treatment system, a hot water heater, newer Electrical Panel , newer Submersible water well pump. 2nd home tucked privately away from the main home, you’ll find a well-maintained detached 3-bedroom modular home/Addition and large deck. This comfortable living space has been carefully updated, bright and well cared for and featuring newer electrical panel, and Twin furnaces. It also offers its own water well with newer submersible water well pump, septic, gas, and electric services, ensuring convenience and autonomy for its occupants. For those with a passion for equestrian activities, the property includes a spacious 32’x72’ horse barn equipped with water, power, and propane gas, along with various stalls and a tack room for all your animal care needs. Additionally, there’s a large 49.5’x57.5’ pole shop/storage building with Power , 2 panels 220v and water plumbed to shop. An attached RV covered carport measuring 16’x49.5’ adds further convenience for your outdoor adventures. Numerous sheds around the property provide ample space for all your storage needs. The fenced and cross-fenced property ensures privacy and room for your family, horses, or livestock to thrive in a natural environment. With paved access right to your driveway, this property truly offers the best of both worlds. Situated just a few short minutes west of QE2 along the paved Hwy 587, you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Alberta's West Country while still being close to Calgary and Red Deer for easy commuting. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! This property is a must-see for anyone seeking a rural lifestyle with modern comforts and abundant amenities. Contact us today to schedule your viewing! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX ACA Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Horse-Friendly Living in Red Deer County

Equestrian living in Red Deer County offers the freedom to care for your horses at home while enjoying Alberta’s peaceful prairie landscapes. Whether you're a casual rider, competitive equestrian, or a family looking for more space and self-sufficiency, this region provides the perfect blend of affordability, accessibility, and quality land. With open skies, local feed stores, vet clinics, and nearby show facilities, Red Deer County is a popular destination for Alberta horse owners. Enjoy daily rides on your own land, build your dream barn, or start a small equine business — all within reach of urban services.

Red Deer County Land Use: Zoning, Permits & Setbacks

Before purchasing in Red Deer County, review the Land Use Bylaw’s zoning districts (Agricultural, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Special Districts), setback requirements, development permit process, permitted vs. discretionary uses, non-conforming and overlay district regulations, and recent amendments. Ensuring compliance with the Land Use Bylaw helps your project proceed smoothly. Learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are equestrian properties located in Red Deer County?

You’ll find horse-ready acreages near Penhold, Springbrook, Bowden, Delburne, Innisfail, and throughout the surrounding rural subdivisions.

What features should I look for in an equestrian acreage?

Key features include fenced pastures, barns with stalls, tack rooms, water access, shelters, and riding arenas. Some properties also include round pens and hay storage.

Can I keep multiple horses or start a boarding business?

Yes. Many equestrian acreages are zoned for agricultural use, allowing for horse boarding, training, or small equine businesses (check county bylaws for details).

Are these properties close to services and trails?

Most are located 15–45 minutes from Red Deer and offer easy access to feed stores, vet services, and local riding trails or arenas.

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Red Deer & Surrounding Area Real Estate – Towns, Villages & Rural Communities

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