Equestrian Properties for Sale in Wheatland County Alberta

Horse Acreages, Hobby Farms & Country Estates East of Calgary

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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  • 250051 Range Road 250: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227482

    250051 Range Road 250 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0M4
    Main Photo: 250051 Range Road 250: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227482

    250051 Range Road 250 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0M4 Rural Wheatland County

    $1,275,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2227482
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,885 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Rural Wheatland County - This stunning home is situated on a 10 acre parcel and is conveniently located just 6 minutes from the Town of Strathmore. Easy access to all major amenities including schools, hospitals/ clinics, shops, grocery stores, entertainment & golf courses! The perfect retreat for that equestrian or hobby farmer! With ample space for additional barns, corrals, coops or maybe just a hobby shop to store all your toys. This turn key property has endless potential! As you approach the house you are welcomed by a large 3/4 wrap around porch & beautiful hardy board siding. Through the front door you are welcomed by a large double closest, a walkthrough mudroom featuring laundry & side entrance + tons of storage. Down the hall or through the mudroom you will find the Absolutely stunning custom kitchen - including beautiful wooden cabinetry (with organizers & lemans), a MASSIVE oversized quartz island, gas range/cooktop, oversized basin sink, pearl plumbing fixtures, floating shelfs, custom under cabinet & toe kick LED lighting (linked to night lights that lead to the upstairs bedrooms). The main level also features a generous sized living room with gas fireplace, a large dining room & office space, as well as a 2 piece bathroom. Upstairs you will find 4 generous sized guest bedrooms, a massive 6 piece guest bathroom (featuring 2 separate toilets!). A large primary bedroom completes the second floor, and includes a walk-in closet, 5 piece ensuite bathroom & absolutely STUNNING VIEWS! - This home has so many upgrades! custom HIGH-END LED pot lights throughout, rough in for hot water circulation pump, vaccuflo, motion closet lighting, beautiful window coverings and so much more! With 2800 sqft of developed living space, this home is completely turn key! + the basement features 1400 sqft of un-developed POTENTIAL! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 254041 Township Road 252: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238720

    254041 Township Road 252 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0W5
    Main Photo: 254041 Township Road 252: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238720

    254041 Township Road 252 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0W5 Rural Wheatland County

    $1,290,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2238720
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,429 sq. ft.
    Step into timeless country living with this beautifully restored 1919 Eaton’s Catalogue home, set on 12 acres of mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping. Completely refurbished in 1996, this character-rich residence was placed on a new concrete basement and expanded with a thoughtfully designed east-side addition, offering over 3,700 sq ft of developed space. Inside, the home showcases a spacious farm-style kitchen perfect for family gatherings, original hardwood floors, and meticulous attention to period detail. The upper level features a serene primary suite with vaulted ceilings, two full closets, and ample natural light, along with two additional bedrooms. The fully developed lower level includes two more generous bedrooms, in-floor heating, and comfortable living space ideal for extended family or guests. Additional highlights include: oversized attached garage with in-floor heat, expansive deck off the dining area for outdoor entertaining, 24' x 30' detached garage, 32' x 40' insulated barn with water hydrant and two overhead doors, 30' x 36' heated shop with attached 34' x 36' barn and tack room, 32' x 36' heated mechanical shop (added in 2003) with two overhead doors, a mezzanine, and a full 3-piece bathroom-perfect for home-based business or additional living quarters, ten livestock pens serviced by three Ritchie automatic waterers. For complete details on all of the outbuildings please check the supplementary documents. An ideal property for hobby farming, equestrian use, or country living with full amenities. OPTIONAL: neighbouring 120 acres available as a part of this offering. This property seamlessly blends historical charm with modern functionality, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a rural lifestyle with all the comforts of contemporary living. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated August 26, 2025 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Data is supplied by Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Pillar 9™ is the owner of the copyright in its MLS®System. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Pillar 9™.
The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.

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.

🌳 Love the outdoors? Discover the best parks, trails, golf courses, and recreation spots in the area with our Wheatland County Parks & Recreation Guide. Includes a helpful checklist, outdoor highlights, and nearby real estate listings—perfect for active families and rural lifestyle seekers.

Wheatland County Land Use: Setbacks, Height Limits & Permit Requirements

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. Many listings offer scenic settings and space for horses, making them ideal for riders, breeders, and hobby farmers.

Can I keep multiple horses on my property?

Yes. Most properties in Wheatland County are zoned for agricultural or country residential use, which allows for horse boarding, breeding, or personal equestrian use. Always review local regulations before purchasing — refer to the Wheatland County Land Use Bylaw (PDF) for full zoning guidelines.

How far is Wheatland County from Calgary?

Most horse properties in Wheatland County are located 30 to 60 minutes east of Calgary. This makes them a great option for those who want a rural lifestyle while staying within commuting distance of the city.

Are there properties with existing equestrian facilities?

Yes! Many equestrian listings in Wheatland County come fully equipped with barns, tack rooms, indoor or outdoor arenas, fenced paddocks, livestock shelters, and even irrigation for pasture. These features make it easy to step into a functioning horse property right away.

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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 Ready to buy or sell? Contact Diane today for a free market consultation! 

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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 

Data is supplied by Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Pillar 9™ is the owner of the copyright in its MLS®System. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Pillar 9™.
The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.