Equestrian Properties for Sale in Wheatland County Alberta | Horse Acreages & Hobby Farms

Equestrian Properties for Sale in Wheatland County Alberta

Discover the latest equestrian properties for sale in Wheatland County, Alberta, featuring horse-friendly acreages, hobby farms, and country estates with barns, fenced paddocks, and riding arenas. Located east of Calgary, Wheatland County equestrian real estate offers wide-open spaces, scenic landscapes, and ideal conditions for horse lovers. Whether you're seeking a working horse facility, a private acreage retreat, or a future hobby farm, Wheatland County delivers rural living at its finest, with easy access to major highways, Calgary, and Strathmore.


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  • 230026 Range Road 255: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2190063

    230026 Range Road 255 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 1K9
    Main Photo: 230026 Range Road 255: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2190063
    $1,690,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2190063
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    5,465 sq. ft.
    Two Incredible Homes on 12 Acres – A Restored Heritage Masterpiece and a Luxurious Guest House! Imagine the possibilities: a serene bed & breakfast, an Airbnb or VRBO retreat, or an equestrian haven – this extraordinary property offers it all! Nestled on 12 private acres, this one-of-a-kind estate combines the timeless charm of a meticulously restored 1915 character home with the modern sophistication of a 2016-built guest house, plus a triple attached garage, barn, and multiple outbuildings. Step into the heritage home and be transported by its distinctive architectural details, including an original stone-faced wood-burning fireplace, antique stained-glass bookshelves, and elegant light fixtures. The main floor boasts a traditional living room, a spacious dining room flowing into an upgraded farm-style kitchen with granite countertops, high-end appliances, and a custom breakfast table. Also on this level: a cozy study/den, a 3-piece bath, a mudroom, and access to the oversized triple garage. The second floor features a serene primary retreat with a wrap-around balcony, two generously sized bedrooms, and a classic 4-piece bathroom. On the charming top floor, two vaulted-ceiling bedrooms await – perfect for kids, offices, or hobbies. Downstairs, the basement transforms into an English-style pub with a full bar, coffee station, polished concrete flooring, a copper soaker tub, and a wine cellar. The 2016-built guest house redefines luxury with 1,500 sq. ft. of contemporary design. The main floor includes a gourmet kitchen, spacious living room, half bath, office/den, and laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find a stunning primary suite with a 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and another 4-piece bath. Beyond the homes, the heated triple attached garage offers a fitness area with a swim spa, large shower, and rooftop patio access. The property also includes a barn, workshop, two detached garages (one converted into a music studio), and multiple outdoor spaces, including three decks/porches, a wrap-around balcony, a rooftop patio, a fire pit area with 5 RV plugs, and a wood-fired pizza oven. This remarkable property blends history, functionality, and endless opportunities. Don’t miss the features list, virtual tour, floor plans, and lifestyle video on YouTube – let’s chat today about making it yours! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • NE 16 24 24 w4 RANGE ROAD 243: Rural Wheatland County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2203552

    NE 16 24 24 w4 RANGE ROAD 243 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 2C5
    Main Photo: NE 16 24 24 w4 RANGE ROAD 243: Rural Wheatland County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2203552
    $740,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2203552
    Discover 120 ACRES of stunning bare land, perfectly situated just minutes from Strathmore with convenient paved road access. This expansive property is zoned Agriculture, offering endless possibilities whether you are looking to build your dream home, start a hobby farm or create an equestrian paradise. With ample space for horses, livestock or crop, this land provides the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convivence. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile piece of land in a prime location. Call your favorite Realtor today More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Horse Property Living in Wheatland County Alberta

Wheatland County is a haven for horse enthusiasts seeking wide-open spaces, fresh air, and a strong equestrian community. Whether you're a casual rider, competitive trainer, or hobby farmer, acreages in Wheatland County provide the perfect setting for caring for horses and enjoying country life. Residents benefit from peaceful surroundings, minimal traffic, affordable land prices compared to other areas, and convenient access to riding clubs and competition venues. With close proximity to Calgary and Strathmore, Wheatland County combines the best of rural living and modern convenience for Alberta's equestrian lifestyle.

Before buying in Wheatland County, review setback requirements, building height limits, lot coverage ratios, and land use district regulations. You’ll need a development permit and may require environmental assessments, subdivision approval, and a development agreement. Don’t forget to consider landscaping, fencing, utilities, and permitted vs. discretionary uses. Learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of equestrian properties are available in Wheatland County?

Wheatland County equestrian properties include hobby farms, country homes with barns, fenced pasture acreages, riding arenas, and private estates designed for horse care and training.

Can I keep multiple horses on my property?

Yes. Many properties in Wheatland County are zoned for agricultural or country residential use, allowing for horse boarding, breeding, or personal equestrian use. Always verify specific land use bylaws before purchasing. Land Use Bylaw (pdf)

How far is Wheatland County from Calgary?

Most horse properties in Wheatland County are located within 30–60 minutes east of Calgary, providing the perfect balance of rural lifestyle and city accessibility.

Are there properties with existing equestrian facilities?

Yes! Many equestrian listings in Wheatland County feature barns, indoor and outdoor arenas, fenced paddocks, shelters, tack rooms, and water access for livestock.

Diane Richardson

Buying or selling?

With over 15 years of guiding buyers and sellers across Calgary and Southern Alberta, Diane Richardson brings unmatched local expertise to every transaction. Whether you’re searching for a country acreage or a picturesque rural retreat, Diane’s hands-on approach ensures your real estate journey is smooth and successful.

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🐎🏡 Horse Property Buyer’s Guide

Not sure what to look for? Download our FREE guide to ensure your next rural purchase checks all the right boxes.

Top Features to Look for in a Horse Property:

  • Secure, Well-Maintained Fencing – Durable materials and proper height to keep your horses safe.
  • Sturdy Barn & Stalls – Ventilated 12×12 stalls, plus dedicated tack and hay storage.
  • All-Weather Arena – Quality footing for year-round training without injury risks.
  • Reliable Water Supply – On-site well or municipal hookup, with backup troughs or automatic waterers.
  • Turnout Areas & Shelters – Multiple paddocks with run-in sheds for protection from the elements.
  • Soil & Drainage – Well-graded land to prevent mud, hoof issues, and costly repairs.

Download the Full Guide:
 horse_property_buyer_guide.pdf 

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