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240 Essex Street: Carbon Detached for sale : MLS®# A2208140
240 Essex Street Carbon T0M 0L0 
$901,111Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2208140
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,543 sq. ft.
Tranquility, Privacy, Beauty, are just a few words to describe this remarkable property. Sitting on top of the hill with stunning views of the valley, this 15 acre property has mature trees, a creek, open meadows, and marsh lands. Located on the edge of Carbon, you feel like you are away from it all yet you can walk to groceries, restaurants, the swimming pool, beach volleyball, and the kids can walk to school. Not only that, the property has municipal water and sewer – WOW! Adding even more value is the ability to subdivide the property if desired. Easy commutes to Calgary (under an hour), Airdrie (45 min), or Drumheller (20 min). The home rests beautifully amongst a variety of mature trees and rolling landscape… walk the property and pick saskatoon berries off the bursting bushes, and in the winter, enjoy the amazing toboggan hill and flat meadow as a great place to build a hockey rink. With 2,543sq’ above grade, there is plenty of room in this home where pride of ownership boasts stunning condition. Develop the 817sq’ unfinished basement for a total of 3,360sq’. 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, this home would be fantastic as a multi-generational home, Bed & Breakfast, or AirBnb. Enter the home to find a spacious foyer leading to the converted log cabin turned bedroom! Complete with vaulted paneled ceiling, lofted storage and half bath. An additional 4-piece bathroom can be accessed from the hallway. The mudroom features plenty of storage and front load washer and dryer. Acting as a secondary entrance to the home, the mudroom can be entered through the expansive east facing enclosed porch. The heart of the home is the massive kitchen with hardwood floors and vaulted ¼ in white oak paneled ceiling detail. The spacious family room and living room feature a Mt Vernon Quadrafire 50lb hopper pellet stove and access to a west facing deck. Another bedroom and 3-piece bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs in the master retreat! Vaulted ceilings, spacious walk-in closet, 4-piece ensuite with soaker tub, and private west facing deck to take in the unbelievable views across the valley! There are so many other incredible features in this home… All bathroom and bedroom walls are insulated for privacy, bedrooms have solid core doors, the ceiling below the master bedroom is insulated, Jeldwin and Lux windows, vaulted ceilings nearly everywhere in the home, Central Vacuum, metal roof, R/O to the laundry room sink and kitchen fridge, NEW 2-stage furnace, and NEW propane hot water tank (2021). Throughout the property, there are several out-buildings including, a couple sheds, heated workshop, storage, and lean-to. There is plenty of room to build a secondary workshop or large garage. Come and see this spectacular acreage! More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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0 HGWY 837 Highway: Carbon Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2267577
0 HGWY 837 Highway Carbon T0M 0L0
$749,900Agri-Business- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2267577
Add to your farm land base, or buy this great view property, build and rent the farmland out. This quarter runs parallel to Sec Highway 837 and is being offered for sale including the five acre subdivision that is on North side. (See photos) Consisting of 90 acres cultivated and 23+/- acres of grass, The view from the 5 acre subdivision is spectacular to say the least. There is a well drilled on land, Also has approx $4700 yearly surface lease revenue. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2 Evron Place: Trochu Detached for sale : MLS®# A2150555
2 Evron Place Trochu T0M 2C0
$479,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2150555
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,408 sq. ft.
Where can you beat this Brand New Home Price. Another stunning home by C Reeds Construction Ltd. is sure to please. A true example of Great Room with this Vaulted ceiling Kitchen / Dining / Living Room. This spacious plan has 4 large bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, main floor laundry room, deck off the kitchen for further entertaining space. A fully developed Basement with large L shaped games/family room down, everyone can enjoy this home. A double attached front drive garage and concrete driveway. This Home in a new subdivision with quick access to schools, shopping , rec facilities and more. . Includes 6 appliances, comes with Alberta New Home Warranty. Call your Realtor to view today. More detailsListed by MaxWell Capital Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1000 North Road: Trochu Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2238316
1000 North Road Trochu T0M 2C0
$428,400Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2238316
Developers, Investors. Bordering one of Alberta's highly travelled Hi-Way 21. So much traffic and major truck route, a Super Truck Stop is only an example of the opportunities. This 34 acres can host all sorts of development Residential, Commercial, Light Industrial. Current Seniors Housing Project has sparked ample opportunities in and around the area, come check out this progressive community. All sudivision and Infrastructure costs are the responsibility of the Buyer. More detailsListed by MaxWell Capital Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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223 Allison Street: Acme Detached for sale : MLS®# A2263956
223 Allison Street Acme T0M 0A0
$425,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2263956
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,036 sq. ft.
Opportunity knocks! 6bdrm/2bath bungalow growing Village of Acme! 1036sq ft on main + 1036sq ft finished area in lower! Plenty of parking on private drive. Enjoy your heated garage & bonus shed for storage. Upgrades include roof shingles 2016, siding 1992, side fence 2016, Eavestroughs 2019, Driveway sealed 2020, new sewer line 2021 at road & to house 2023. Home is ready to paint and design with your own style! Separate side entrance! Turn key ready to go! Large front & back yards with desired alley access. Right next door to community outdoor pool, community hall, curling rink, outdoor skating rink, ball diamonds and local trails! Large eat in kitchen overlooks livingroom. 3 good sized bedrooms on main + 3 more bedrooms in lower! 6th bedroom could be optional theatre/gaming room. Tons of storage + home office make this a wonderful warm family home. Come have a look and book your personal viewing today! More detailsListed by Manor Hill Realty YYC Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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210 Wacker Avenue W: Swalwell Detached for sale : MLS®# A2253531
210 Wacker Avenue W Swalwell T0M 0L0
$419,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2253531
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,674 sq. ft.
A Mansion in its time!!! This spacious character-rich 4 bdrm w/ nursery room 1 & a 1/2 bath soon to be 2-1/2 with addition of a 3pc bath on the main in the laundry/mudroom space. Inside and out, this 2-1/2 storey home marvels in rich turn-of-the-century character. Built in 1918, this home was moved from a farm yard into Swalwell in 2000 and placed on a newly poured foundation. with large windows adding bright, livable space to the basement area. The kitchen space features stainless steel appliances, oak cabinets, and tasteful tile backsplash. Just off the kitchen, en route to the formal dining room, is a butler station for storage, prep, staging of cutlery or service items & occasional accents, or a buffet stationing area. A south-facing dining room features a large southern exposure window pouring natural light into the room, from there a direct transition to a massive living room space outfitted with a stone mantle fireplace, natural hardwood floors, and a plethora of windows giving the room a warm & inviting entertaining space. a 2pc bath and butler's quarters style bdrm, finishes off the main floor living space. Upstairs, there are 4 additional bedrooms with the primary suite featuring a nursery space accessible from the master only setting a perfect transition for an enormous walk-in closet or powder room. All bedrooms are oversized & the 4pc. bath is renovated with modern touches while embracing the classic accents. The 3rd level 1/2 storey level features new windows and framing & is only partially developed, allowing you to place your own style and design on it. Updates include some vinyl windows & some wood with metal cladding, new 25-year roof shingles, hardy board siding in, July 25, the second-level bath, and an additional HE furnace is ready for installation in the basement space, also undeveloped and ready for your design and personal style points. Situated on a total of 5 lots, the property measures 135'X120', totalling 16200 sqft. of total outdoor living space offering a southeast-facing rear deck, well-placed mature trees supplying great privacy, a multitude of gardening patches, a firepit area, beautiful landscaping, and a matching storage shed. Surrounded by the friendly, quaint & quiet community of Swalwell, this auspicious character-filled home features all the classic touches with potential to breathe into and pull together all your personal touches throughout the home!! This spacious home has all the elements to be a stunning centerpiece of history with a modern flair, placed in an amazing setting with a functional layout!! More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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533 Prospect Avenue: Acme Detached for sale : MLS®# A2271831
533 Prospect Avenue Acme T0M 0A0
$415,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2271831
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,344 sq. ft.
Welcome to this immaculate spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath bungalow with detached double garage w/workbench! Foyer with new flooring ascends to bright inviting open floor plan. Kitchen features upgraded faucet, track lighting, multiple pullouts. Adjacent dining and living room have an abundance natural light. Convenient main floor laundry! Primary has ceiling fan, closet plus bonus built-in drawers Main floor 4 pc bath upgraded with beautiful granite countertop! Second bedroom has walk out to private deck overlooking large yard with firepit for family enjoyment! Third bedroom on main. Close to new Acme school being built. Full finished basement adds more living space ideal for large or extended family with separate entrance + second kitchen + 2 more bedrooms and a 3pc bath! Storage and workshop + flex space in developed lower level. Plenty of parking on large driveway. Front has privacy hedge. Desired laneway access. Bonus RV pad + extra shed! Wraparound deck to hot tub area with privacy enclosure. Fenced kennel + dog run. Front porch ideal for relaxing mornings with your coffee! Home is painted bright neutral tones ready to just move in and enjoy! Acme has a golf course, curling rink, outdoor rink, library, racquetball, seniors club, community hall, playpark, outdoor community pool, walking trails and more. A home to be truly proud of! Come on home! More detailsListed by Manor Hill Realty YYC Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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433 Regal Crescent: Trochu Detached for sale : MLS®# A2263305
433 Regal Crescent Trochu T0M 2C0
$364,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2263305
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,385 sq. ft.
Excellent Family home in newer established area. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Bungalow with bonus room or 5th bedroom, space for all to enjoy. Movable island in kitchen, dining area with access to covered back deck, Living room with cozy up to fireplace. Main floor laundry and utility sink from double attached floor heated garage. Walk in closet and ensuite in primary bedroom. 2 more bedrooms and full bathroom complete the main level. Very large Family room with wet bar area, 1 more bedroom with potential of a 2nd, and a large 3 piece bathroom, utility and storage combined complete the basement. Yard is complete with trees, bushes, and a garden. Call your favorite Realtor to view today. More detailsListed by MaxWell Capital Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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112 Allison Street: Acme Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255426
112 Allison Street Acme T0M 0A0
$357,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2255426
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 758 sq. ft.
Wow! Main level just repainted & refreshed Oct 25 + fresh floor vent covers! Wooden beams and custom tile work through main floor really stand out! This 3 bedroom/2 bath detached home in ideal location to recreation such as ball diamonds, outdoor skating rink, curling club are all across the street. Plenty of parking. Desired alley access to detached garage. Home + garage have metal roofs for longevity. Very large landscaped lot you won't find in the City features oversized RV gate! Main has primary bedroom, dining room, sundrenched livingroom and 3pc with pedestal sink, tile floor! Full finished lower features a renovated 4pc bath, large flex space, laundry room and two more bedrooms! Lovely deck off the back mud room with custom glass block and tile! More detailsListed by Manor Hill Realty YYC Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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516 Poplar Avenue: Trochu Detached for sale : MLS®# A2260828
516 Poplar Avenue Trochu T0M 2C0
$300,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2260828
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,290 sq. ft.
Welcome to 516 Poplar Avenue in the charming town of Trochu! This detached single-family home offers 1,376 sq. ft. of main-floor living space and sits on an oversized lot with some of the most beautiful landscaping in town — featuring a full garden, tranquil pond and waterfall, and mature trees that create a private, park-like setting. A full-width front patio and a spacious multi-level deck overlook the backyard oasis, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Inside, the home offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across multiple levels, making it ideal for families of all sizes. Large windows throughout fill every room with abundant natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The main living room features brand-new carpet, while the kitchen and dining area have new linoleum flooring. Original hardwood floors on the upper level add warmth and character. Thoughtful details are found throughout, including a stone-clad gas fireplace, stained glass window, solid wood railings, and a high-ceiling rear extension that enhances the sense of space and comfort. The fully finished basement provides an additional 952 sq. ft. of living space along with generous storage areas, offering plenty of room for family activities, hobbies, or future customization. Outside, a large side yard adds even more greenspace, while ample off-street parking easily accommodates vehicles, campers, or recreational toys. This home is just minutes from the beautiful Trochu Arboretum, known for its walking paths, gardens, and community events — making it easy to enjoy nature right outside your door. It’s also located on a charming street lined with well-cared-for homes and wonderful neighbours, offering a warm and welcoming community feel. With Main Street only minutes away, you’ll enjoy convenient access to local shops, parks, walking trails, and year-round community activities. Combining peaceful small-town living with an incredible sense of community, Trochu is a place where you’ll truly feel at home. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Benchmark- DIANE RICHARDSON
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109 First Avenue S: Wimborne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2221008
109 First Avenue S Wimborne T0M 2G0
$259,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2221008
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,353 sq. ft.
There are always two sides to a story. This spacious and functional 2-storey Home tells a great story of numerous updates, a large double lot fully fenced with a large dual door shed that measures 8'X20'. Nestled in the quiet and quaint hamlet of Wimborne, this home offers 4 large bedrooms on the upper level and two 3pc. baths on the main and upper level with a huge 2-seat soaker tub on the upper level with a skylight pouring in natural light. Mechanical upgrades to a high-efficiency furnace and on-demand water heater, some vinyl windows, cabinets and counter tops in the kitchen, newer siding and shingles, a 16'X26' deck, and a bonus 8'X16' Romeo & Juliet balcony off of the primary bedroom. This lovely family home has lots of space and a functional spacious layout to live the country lifestyle with the benefits of town services More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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106 Allison Street: Acme Detached for sale : MLS®# A2265945
106 Allison Street Acme T0M 0A0
$250,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2265945
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 964 sq. ft.
EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY to own a BEAUTIFUL CHARACTER HOME on a HUGE CORNER LOT (75 x 150) in Acme! Enjoy SMALL-TOWN VIBES while still being conveniently close to the city. This FRESHLY PAINTED home is filled with NATURAL LIGHT from the abundance of windows. The main floor offers a BRIGHT and SPACIOUS kitchen with an eating area, a LARGE living room, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find the PRIMARY SUITE complete with its own ENSUITE. Recent updates include a NEW furnace and HOT WATER ON DEMAND (2025), plus a NEWER ROOF for added peace of mind. Sitting on a subdividable, this property offers incredible potential. Zoned residential, it provides the flexibility to build or place a modular home on Lot 3 while still maintaining easy access to the existing sheds and garage. With ample space from eave to eave, a fantastic opportunity for anyone with a vision to expand. The MASSIVE BACKYARD is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and the OVERSIZED DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE with extra parking makes this property ideal for a mechanic, woodworker, or anyone needing space for projects and toys. All within walking distance—you’ll find shops, a bank, the local pub, parks, trails, a golf course, and the library. Discover the perfect blend of charm, space, and opportunity in this welcoming community! More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated November 28, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Small-Town Lifestyle in Kneehill County Alberta
Living in Kneehill County means enjoying a quiet, welcoming atmosphere surrounded by Alberta’s prairie beauty. Communities like Trochu, Acme, and Carbon offer small-town hospitality, friendly neighbours, and a strong sense of community pride. With parks, local schools, small businesses, and access to outdoor recreation, these towns are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking simplicity and affordability. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or relocating for more space, Kneehill County real estate offers peaceful living with small-town charm and room to grow.
Kneehill County Land Use: Zoning Districts, Setbacks & Permit Process
Before purchasing in Kneehill County, consult the Land Use Bylaw—your guide to zoning districts (Agricultural, Country Residential, Hamlet, Industrial, Direct Control), setback requirements, permitted vs. discretionary uses, and the development permit process—including recent amendments and interactive zoning maps. Learn more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What towns are included in Kneehill County real estate?
Kneehill County includes the communities of Trochu, Acme, Carbon, Linden, Torrington, Swalwell, and surrounding rural properties — all with unique charm and excellent value.
Is real estate in these towns affordable?
Yes. Homes in Trochu, Acme, and Carbon are typically more affordable than those in larger centers, making them ideal for first-time buyers, retirees, or investors.
Are there acreages available in these areas?
Many acreage properties are located just outside these towns, offering space for hobby farms, horses, or peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby amenities.
How far is Kneehill County from Calgary?
Most of these towns are approximately 1.5 to 2 hours northeast of Calgary, providing an ideal setting for rural living with access to major highways and cities.
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