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  • 741 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2282277

    741 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3
    Main Photo: 741 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2282277

    741 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3

    $1,699,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282277
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,738 sq. ft.
    Nestled in the heart of Serenity at Heritage Pointe and backing onto a beautifully landscaped greenspace, this luxurious 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath villa with the Sawyer floorplan has been carefully crafted by RareBuilt Homes & offers over 3200 sq ft of exceptional living space. The open concept main floor impresses with engineered wide plank hardwood, custom tile detailing, 10’ ceilings, and a spacious great room with large sliding doors that open to a covered rear deck and private fenced yard. The chef inspired kitchen is equipped with a full KitchenAid appliance package, including a six burner gas cooktop, custom hood fan, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and built in oven with convection microwave. A generous island, ample storage, and thoughtful layout make this kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A stylish home office with beam detailing adds both character and functionality. The primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with a spa inspired 5 piece ensuite featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaker tub, an oversized shower, and a custom walk in closet. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms (one with a 3 piece ensuite), a second full bath plus a home gym & infrared sauna. Additional highlights include tilt and turn triple glazed windows, 6 standard solar panels, a high efficiency furnace, heat pump, air conditioning, and radiant in floor heating—ensuring year round comfort and energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy a covered composite rear deck with custom aluminum railing plus a fully landscaped & irrigated yard including ornamental fencing and gate in the rear yard providing access to 2 km of local pathways. Parking is effortless with a fully finished and painted oversized double attached garage complete with epoxy flooring, aggregate driveway and EV charger readiness. Enjoy the freedom of full landscape maintenance and snow removal plus close proximity to Heritage Pointe Golf Club, LaunchPad Golf at Heritage Pointe & easy access to Calgary or Okotoks via highway 2 or 2A. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 745 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2282323

    745 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3
    Main Photo: 745 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2282323

    745 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3

    $1,679,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282323
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,738 sq. ft.
    Nestled in the heart of Serenity at Heritage Pointe and backing onto a beautifully landscaped greenspace, this luxurious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath villa with the Sawyer floorplan has been carefully crafted by RareBuilt Homes & offers over 3200 sq ft of exceptional living space. The open concept main floor impresses with engineered wide plank hardwood, custom tile detailing, 10’ ceilings, and a spacious great room with large sliding doors that open to a covered rear deck and private fenced yard. The chef inspired kitchen is equipped with a full KitchenAid appliance package, including a six burner gas cooktop, custom hood fan, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and built in oven with convection microwave. A generous island, ample storage, and thoughtful layout make this kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A stylish home office with beam detailing adds both character and functionality. The primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with a spa inspired 5 piece ensuite featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaker tub, an oversized shower, and a custom walk in closet. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, roughed-in theatre room and a large, finished storage room. Additional highlights include a 3 stop elevator, tilt and turn triple glazed windows, 6 standard solar panels, a high efficiency furnace, heat pump, air conditioning, and radiant in floor heating—ensuring year round comfort and energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy a covered composite rear deck with custom aluminum railing plus a fully landscaped & irrigated yard including ornamental fencing and gate in the rear yard providing access to 2 km of local pathways. Parking is effortless with a fully finished and painted oversized double attached garage complete with epoxy flooring, aggregate driveway and EV charger readiness. Enjoy the freedom of full landscape maintenance and snow removal plus close proximity to Heritage Pointe Golf Club, LaunchPad Golf at Heritage Pointe & easy access to Calgary or Okotoks via highway 2 or 2A. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 749 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2282386

    749 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3
    Main Photo: 749 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2282386

    749 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3

    $1,515,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282386
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,738 sq. ft.
    Nestled in the heart of Serenity at Heritage Pointe and backing onto a beautifully landscaped greenspace, this luxurious 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath villa with the Sawyer floorplan has been carefully crafted by RareBuilt Homes & offers over 3200 sq ft of exceptional living space. The open concept main floor impresses with luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom tile detailing, 10’ ceilings, and a spacious great room with large sliding doors that open to a covered rear deck and private fenced yard. The chef inspired kitchen is equipped with a full Whirlpool appliance package, including a six burner gas cooktop, custom hood fan, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and built in oven with convection microwave. A generous island, ample storage, and thoughtful layout make this kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A stylish home office with beam detailing adds both character and functionality. The primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with a spa inspired 5 piece ensuite featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaker tub, an oversized shower, and a custom walk in closet. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a full bath plus a large storage room. Additional highlights include tilt and turn triple glazed windows, 6 standard solar panels, a high efficiency furnace, heat pump, air conditioning, and radiant in floor heating—ensuring year round comfort and energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy a covered composite rear deck with custom aluminum railing plus a fully landscaped & irrigated yard including ornamental fencing and gate in the rear yard providing access to 2 km of local pathways. Parking is effortless with a fully finished and painted oversized double attached garage complete with epoxy flooring, aggregate driveway and EV charger readiness. Enjoy the freedom of full landscape maintenance and snow removal plus close proximity to Heritage Pointe Golf Club, LaunchPad Golf at Heritage Pointe & easy access to Calgary or Okotoks via highway 2 or 2A. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 8 Heritage Cove in Heritage Pointe: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2283362

    8 Heritage Cove Heritage Pointe T1S 4J1
    Main Photo: 8 Heritage Cove in Heritage Pointe: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2283362

    8 Heritage Cove Heritage Pointe T1S 4J1

    $1,150,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2283362
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,306 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSES are on Saturday Feb 7th from 11AM - 2PM AND Sunday Feb 8th from 1PM - 4PM!! Wow, look at the location on this beautiful, well maintained home! This home has it all! FOUR bedrooms upstairs is just the beginning of the things you will love and appreciate about your new home! As you enter you have a well sized formal living room/dining room on one side that can accommodate plenty of furniture as well as your dining table and chairs! Through to the main living area you have another living room with a fireplace that overlooks the beautiful yard and green space behind the home as well as the kitchen that features a new fridge, corner pantry, island with a raised breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, corner sink with views out to the back yard and there is a dining space beside the kitchen as well that has access to the upper deck with amazing VIEWS! The main floor ALSO features an office space that is perfect for the stay at home professional, a half bathroom and a mud room with your washer and dryer! As we head upstairs you have a primary suite that is large enough for your king sized bed and all your bedroom furniture, TWO closets and a full ensuite bathroom (as well as views to the green space from the bedroom) Down the hall there are THREE more bedrooms and a full bathroom for the kids! The walkout basement is awesome! Fully finished with a massive rec room, bar area and another bathroom all drenched in natural sunlight so it doesn't feel like a "basement". This home ALSO has Central A/C, california closet systems, a great sized private yard backing onto green space, perfect quiet location, separate garage doors for a little extra space, great proximity to the year round lake and a 5 min drive to the golf course! You get ALL THIS is a premier lake community that is literally just a few mins to the Seton shopping centre, hospital, YMCA and SO MUCH MORE! This is a true gem in this community and priced WELL BELOW the surrounding listings and is sure to impress! More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 126 Hawk's Landing Drive in Priddis Greens: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280924

    126 Hawk's Landing Drive Priddis Greens T0L 1W3
    Main Photo: 126 Hawk's Landing Drive in Priddis Greens: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280924

    126 Hawk's Landing Drive Priddis Greens T0L 1W3

    $1,850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280924
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,591 sq. ft.
    Perched on one of the most coveted lots in Hawks Landing, this extraordinary custom-built estate captures breathtaking, unobstructed views of the rolling valley and endless eastern Foothills. With nearly 4,800 sq. ft. of fully finished living space, this executive residence is a masterclass in timeless design, refined craftsmanship, and elevated country luxury. The striking exterior blends natural stone, cedar shakes and timber detailing setting a tone of understated elegance from the moment you arrive. Inside, a grand open-concept main floor unfolds beneath soaring ceilings and walls of windows that frame the landscape like living artwork. Brazilian teak hardwood flooring, rich stained wood casings, baseboards, and solid interior doors add warmth and sophistication throughout the main and upper levels. The heart of the home is the stunning gourmet kitchen and great room, anchored by a stone-faced fireplace and flowing seamlessly into a spectacular dining space overlooking the Foothills. Designed for both daily living and memorable entertaining, the kitchen features a high-end gas range, granite countertops, an oversized island with seating, and abundant prep space—perfect for intimate family meals or hosting on a grand scale. Upstairs, four beautifully appointed bedrooms each enjoy private balcony access, offering serene outdoor moments and panoramic views. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a double-sided fireplace, sitting area, and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a walk-in steam shower, deep soaker tub, and a custom walk-in closet with built-ins worthy of the most discerning wardrobe. The fully developed walkout lower level is an entertainer’s dream, featuring in-floor heating, a spacious family room, fifth bedroom or den, four-piece bath, a custom-built English pub, and wine room—ideal for evenings spent hosting friends or unwinding in style. Step outside to the expansive east-facing deck, where sunrise views stretch endlessly across the Foothills. Extensive, professionally designed landscaping transforms the backyard into a private paradise, equally suited for quiet reflection or lively gatherings. A triple attached garage completes this exceptional offering. This is luxury living immersed in nature, just 10 minutes from Calgary, with quick access to Bragg Creek, Canmore, Banff and the mountains offering endless outdoor recreation. Thoughtfully designed sight lines from the grand entrance immediately draw your eye to the view beyond—an architectural reminder that this home was built to celebrate its remarkable setting. A rare opportunity to own a custom executive masterpiece in one of Priddis Green’s most prestigious communities—where sophistication, serenity, and panoramic beauty converge. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 733 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2281994

    733 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3
    Main Photo: 733 Serenity Bend in Heritage Pointe: Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2281994

    733 Serenity Bend Heritage Pointe T1S 3X3

    $1,789,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281994
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,740 sq. ft.
    Nestled in the heart of Serenity at Heritage Pointe and backing onto a beautifully landscaped greenspace, this luxurious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath villa with the Sydney floorplan has been carefully crafted by RareBuilt Homes & offers over 3200 sq ft of exceptional living space. The open concept main floor impresses with engineered wide plank hardwood, custom tile detailing, 10’ ceilings, and a spacious great room with large sliding doors that open to a covered rear deck and private fenced yard. The chef inspired kitchen is equipped with a full KitchenAid appliance package, including a six burner gas cooktop, custom hood fan, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and built in oven with convection microwave. A generous island, ample storage, and thoughtful layout make this kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A stylish home office with beam detailing adds both character and functionality. The primary suite provides a serene retreat, complete with a spa inspired 5 piece ensuite featuring heated floors, a freestanding soaker tub, an oversized shower, and a custom walk in closet. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a roughed-in theatre room that can be modified to wherever your imagination takes you. Additional highlights include a 3 stop elevator, tilt and turn triple glazed windows, 6 standard solar panels, a high efficiency furnace, heat pump, air conditioning, and radiant in floor heating—ensuring year round comfort and energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy a covered composite rear deck with custom aluminum railing plus a fully landscaped & irrigated yard including ornamental fencing and gate in the rear yard providing access to 2 km of local pathways. Parking is effortless with a fully finished and painted oversized double attached garage complete with epoxy flooring, aggregate driveway and EV charger readiness. Enjoy the freedom of full landscape maintenance and snow removal plus close proximity to Heritage Pointe Golf Club, LaunchPad Golf at Heritage Pointe & easy access to Calgary or Okotoks via highway 2 or 2A. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 311 Mcleod Crescent in Diamond Valley: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281319

    311 Mcleod Crescent Diamond Valley T0L 2A0
    Main Photo: 311 Mcleod Crescent in Diamond Valley: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281319

    311 Mcleod Crescent Diamond Valley T0L 2A0

    $669,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281319
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,223 sq. ft.
    Only in Diamond Valley can you find a farmhouse-inspired, five-bedroom, three-bathroom fully finished home complete with an oversized double garage… and yes, the hot tub is included. Welcome to 311 McLeod Crescent, where you don’t have to take on a single project. Walk in and you’re immediately charmed by the vaulted ceilings and open floor plan, with a beautiful stone fireplace as the centerpiece. The main floor is made for living, with space for cooking, eating, and relaxing—both inside and out. The farmhouse style kitchen is the star of the show; featuring granite countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and access to the back deck. Updated lighting and vinyl plank flooring run throughout the main living spaces, and one thing you’ll notice right away is just how much light this home gets, with large windows throughout both levels. Three bedrooms are located on the main floor, including the primary bedroom with a four-piece ensuite, walk-in closet, and granite counters. The other two bedrooms are great sizes, each with large windows and closets, along with a four-piece main bathroom. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers two additional bedrooms with oversized windows that make it feel far less like a basement. There’s also a large rumpus room, a four-piece bathroom, and a dedicated laundry and utility room that complete the space. Outside, the yard is both relaxing and functional, featuring an upper deck and hot tub—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. And garage lovers, take note: the oversized double garage is heated, includes upper storage space, and easily doubles as a workshop or man cave. Diamond Valley continues to be one of the Foothills’ most sought-after places to live, offering river access, schools, a library, endless outdoor activities, and a quick commute to the city. Come for a look, stay for life. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 48024 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282143

    48024 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 48024 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282143

    48024 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0

    $577,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282143
    This exceptional 2.15-acre lot, located in the brand-new Deer Creek Heights subdivision, offers a rare and captivating setting with panoramic sightlines of both Calgary's skyline and the majestic Rocky Mountains. The property is bordered by charming ranch-style fencing, enhancing its rural charm while providing privacy and a sense of space. The gently sloping terrain creates the perfect foundation for your dream home, with breathtaking views that can be enjoyed from every corner of the lot. Whether you're gazing at the sparkling lights of the city at night or admiring the rugged beauty of the mountains during the day, this lot offers a truly remarkable living experience. Situated in a peaceful, yet accessible location, this property combines the tranquility of country living with the convenience of being just a short drive from Calgary's amenities. Tax has not been assessed on this lot yet. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 48038 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282124

    48038 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 48038 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282124

    48038 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0

    $577,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282124
    This stunning 2.23-acre lot, located in the newly developed Deer Creek Heights subdivision, offers a rare combination of natural beauty and modern convenience. With sweeping sightlines that capture both the vibrant skyline of Calgary and the awe-inspiring Rocky Mountains, this property provides a picturesque backdrop that will take your breath away. The lot is surrounded by rustic ranch-style fencing, enhancing its sense of privacy and adding to its charming, country-like atmosphere. Its gently rolling terrain offers an ideal canvas for creating your custom home, while the expansive views ensure every room can be framed with natural beauty. Whether you're watching the city lights twinkle at night or enjoying the panoramic mountain vistas during the day, this lot is perfectly positioned to embrace the best of both worlds. Located just a short drive from Calgary’s amenities, yet offering a peaceful, rural escape, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home. Tax has not been assessed yet for this lot. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 48103 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282106

    48103 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 48103 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282106

    48103 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0

    $577,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282106
    Discover your own piece of paradise with this stunning 2.20-acre rural residential lot. Embrace the tranquility of country living while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of Calgary and the majestic Rocky Mountains. This expansive property is surrounded by classic ranch-style fencing, offering both privacy and a touch of rustic charm. Tax has not yet been assessed for this lot. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 48051 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282101

    48051 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 48051 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282101

    48051 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0

    $577,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282101
    this 2.22-acre country residential lot offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and rural charm. Surrounded by ranch-style fencing, the property exudes a welcoming and secure atmosphere, perfect for creating your own private sanctuary. The lot boasts stunning panoramic views of both the dynamic Calgary skyline and the majestic Rocky Mountains. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of sunrises casting a golden glow over the city, and evenings spent watching the sun dip behind the rugged peaks, painting the sky with hues of pink and orange. This land is an ideal canvas for your dream home, where you can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still being within reach of urban conveniences. It's a place where the natural world meets modern possibilities, offering a unique opportunity to embrace the best of both worlds. Tax has not yet been assessed for this lot. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 48114 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282093

    48114 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 48114 295 Avenue E in De Winton: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2282093

    48114 295 Avenue E De Winton T0L 0X0

    $577,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2282093
    Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this 2.19-acre country residential lot, where rustic charm and breathtaking vistas unite. Encircled by ranch-style fencing, this property exudes a welcoming, secure ambiance, ideal for creating a private retreat. From this lot, you'll enjoy stunning views of both the bustling Calgary skyline and the majestic Rocky Mountains. Imagine mornings spent savoring a cup of coffee as the sun rises over the city, and evenings watching the sun set behind the rugged peaks, casting a warm glow across the landscape. This property offers the serenity of rural living with the convenience of urban amenities within reach. It’s an ideal setting for a harmonious lifestyle where nature’s beauty and modern comforts coexist. Tax has not yet been assessed for this property. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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The Charm of Small-Town Life in Foothills County

Foothills County’s towns and villages offer an ideal lifestyle for those seeking tranquility, community spirit, and connection to nature. Residents of Diamond Valley, Longview, Cayley, DeWinton, and Millarville enjoy scenic foothill views, outdoor activities, and a slower pace of life — all while being just minutes from Calgary, Okotoks, and Highway 2. Whether you're attending a local rodeo, shopping at the farmers market, or riding on nearby trails, these communities offer authentic Alberta living with room to breathe and grow.

Foothills County Land Use: Lot Coverage, Density & Permit Requirements

Before purchasing in Foothills County, review land use regulations including maximum lot coverage, dwelling unit density, yard setbacks and height limits. You’ll need a Development Permit, must distinguish permitted versus discretionary uses, and check for overlay or environmental protection areas that may require additional assessments. Ensuring compliance with the Foothills County Land Use Bylaw is essential. Learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

What towns and villages are located in Foothills County?

Foothills County includes Diamond Valley (formerly Turner Valley and Black Diamond), Longview, Cayley, DeWinton, Heritage Pointe, Millarville, and other rural hamlets.

Are homes in these communities more affordable than in Calgary?

Yes. Many of these communities offer larger lots, lower taxes, and more space for a similar or lower price than suburban Calgary.

What amenities are available in towns like Diamond Valley or Longview?

You’ll find schools, grocery stores, restaurants, health clinics, farmers markets, and local businesses, with major services nearby in Okotoks or Calgary.

Is small-town living suitable for families and retirees?

Absolutely. These areas are known for their friendly atmosphere, safe streets, beautiful scenery, and access to outdoor recreation.

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