Where do most acreage listings appear in Red Deer County?

Active listings cluster around Penhold, Bowden, Springbrook, Delburne and Innisfail. You will also find newer rural subdivisions east of QE II—with mountain‑peek or prairie‑sunrise views—and larger agricultural parcels south toward Olds.

Can I keep livestock or run a hobby farm on my acreage?

Yes. Many Innisfail acreages are zoned Agricultural or Country Residential Farmstead, allowing horses, chickens, small cattle herds and greenhouse operations. Always check the Red Deer County Land Use Bylaw for animal‑unit limits and setback rules before you buy.

Do listings include move‑in‑ready homes or just raw land?

Both. You will find developed acreages with modern bungalows, heated shops and fenced pastures, plus vacant land for sale in Red Deer County if you prefer to build a custom home.

How long is the commute to Red Deer or Innisfail amenities?

Most acreages are 15 – 45 minutes from downtown Red Deer and 5 – 15 minutes from Innisfail, providing quick access to K‑12 schools, healthcare, Costco and QE II Highway while still enjoying rural privacy.

5001 51 Street: Sylvan Lake Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2247809

Prime Downtown Waterfront Development Opportunity Seize the chance to own a rare parcel in the heart of Sylvan Lake’s vibrant downtown! This corner lot is zoned W-DC (Waterfront Direct Control), allowing for an exciting range of commercial and mixed-use possibilities as outlined in the Town’s Sustainable Waterfront Area Redevelopment Plan. Located steps from the lake, this site offers high visibility, strong pedestrian traffic, and immediate proximity to thriving shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions. With permitted uses including restaurants, brewpubs, retail, hotels, offices, personal services, and mixed-use developments, plus discretionary options such as daycares, recreation facilities, and boutique accommodations, the possibilities are extensive. Zoning encourages active ground-floor commercial space with opportunities for upper-level residential or office, making it ideal for developers looking to create a destination property. Whether you envision a trendy eatery with patio seating, boutique retail, or a signature mixed-use building, this property is ready for your vision. Act now to secure your footprint in one of Sylvan Lake’s most sought-after locations.