Land for Sale in Foothills County, Alberta

Scenic Acreage Lots, Farm Land and Rural Development Parcels Near Calgary

Land for sale in Foothills County Alberta featuring scenic acreage lots, farm land and rural development parcels
Explore scenic land, acreage lots and development parcels in Foothills County

Explore exceptional land for sale in Foothills County, Alberta and discover one of Southern Alberta’s most sought-after rural regions, where rolling foothills, mountain views and wide-open landscapes meet just south of Calgary. This page is dedicated to Foothills County land opportunities, including build-ready acreage lots, agricultural parcels, hobby-farm sites and larger tracts with long-term holding or development potential for buyers who want flexibility, privacy and room to build in a single county.

Buyers searching for Foothills County land for sale often focus on areas that offer the right balance of scenery, access and long-term usability. Within the broader Foothills County real estate market, this land search highlights vacant parcels and future building opportunities, while related searches such as Foothills County acreages, rural Foothills County homes, Foothills County horse properties and small ranches for sale in Foothills County help buyers compare raw land with improved rural properties.

With more than 15 years of experience helping buyers navigate country property purchases, I can help you compare MLS® listings, evaluate parcel potential and understand the practical details that matter when buying land, including road access, topography, zoning, wells, septic planning and long-term resale appeal. You can begin with the interactive MLS map search, explore nearby communities through the Foothills County towns and villages guide, or review the broader Foothills County real estate hub before contacting Diane Richardson for tailored land-buying guidance.

The Right Balance: Build‑Ready Acreages, Farm Land and Investment Parcels

Choosing the right land in Foothills County means balancing views, access, services and long‑term potential. As an experienced acreage and land REALTOR®, I help you interpret zoning, subdivision history and nearby development so each parcel is evaluated with clear, practical information. Use the Foothills County land buying guide as a starting point before narrowing your search.

Build‑Ready Acreage Lots

Smaller parcels near Okotoks, High River and De Winton offer build‑ready acreage sites with road access and nearby power or natural gas, ideal for custom homes and walkout designs.

Farm & Pasture Land

Larger tracts of Foothills County farm and pasture land support hay, grazing and mixed agricultural use, sometimes with existing wells, dugouts or older building sites to factor into your plans.

Subdivision & Investment Potential

Some parcels near towns or major routes may offer future subdivision or investment potential, subject to Foothills County policies. Before you commit, pair the land buying guide with the Foothills County property regulations.

Current Land Listings in Foothills County

Vacant Land with Mountain Views in Foothills County, Land for Sale Near Calgary in Foothills County Alberta

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  • LOT 3 Sharall Circle E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2340664

    LOT 3 Sharall Circle E Rural Foothills County T3J 4H1
    Main Photo: LOT 3 Sharall Circle E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2340664
    $395,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2340664
    Here is your chance to own your piece of Alberta Land. 3.82 acres with views of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Minutes to High River. Paved roads right to your driveway . Build your dream home in a quiet family friendly acreage living cul de sac. More details
    Listed by REMAX Innovations
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 386078 128 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Gladys Ridge Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2338249

    386078 128 Street E Gladys Ridge Rural Foothills County T1V 1N3
    Main Photo: 386078 128 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Gladys Ridge Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2338249
    $679,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2338249
    Some properties offer land. This one offers latitude. Set across 8.8 acres just minutes east of Okotoks and approximately 15 minutes south of Calgary’s city limits, this extraordinary parcel brings wide open space, privacy and possibility together beneath Alberta’s endless sky. Three rail fencing (planned for completion mid September 2026) and a roadway is already in place, guiding you into a gently elevated landscape with a natural rise that offers an exceptional vantage point for a future home. A drilled well sits near what the sellers identify as the prime building site, thoughtfully positioned to capture the south and west facing outlook. On clear days, breathtaking 180 degree views stretch across the foothills to the Rocky Mountains. Imagine waking to that horizon, enjoying coffee in complete stillness and ending the day beneath unforgettable prairie sunsets. Build a charming country home or create a striking modern masterpiece. Add the dream shop, barn, greenhouse or hobby farm. Bring the dogs, horses, goats or miniature ponies and create a lifestyle with room for every member of the family, including the four legged ones. An existing dirt bike track offers instant fun with three rail fencing, livestock gates and a firepit for those who prefer their weekends with a little horsepower. If your plans look different, the seller is willing to flatten the track and return that portion of the property to a blank canvas. Gas and electrical infrastructure are nearby. Here, privacy does not mean isolation. You are tucked among neighbouring acreage owners who value the same peaceful rural lifestyle, help care for and plow the road, and keep a thoughtful eye out for one another. Out here, good neighbours are not simply a bonus. They are part of what makes country living work. The surrounding countryside is dotted with horses, ponies and even fainting goats, creating a setting wonderfully removed from the ordinary while remaining remarkably close to Okotoks and Calgary. Whether your dream includes animals in the pasture, a workshop filled with big toys, gardens, a greenhouse or simply more room to breathe, this land offers the space to imagine it and the freedom to make it your own. This is not simply a parcel on which to build. It is a place to build a life. Over the moon, over the rainbow, and MOUNTAIN VIEWS, this 8.8 acres of rural Foothills paradise await your arrival. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 54 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2339603

    54 370165 79 Street E Rural Foothills County T0L 0A0
    Main Photo: 54 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2339603
    $83,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2339603
    : Lot 54 MOVE IN READY. BEAUTIFULLY Landscaped. Paved driveway, RV parking , Just park you RV and relax. Comes with Lot, 8 x 10 shed, underground sprinklers, patio and much much more. Country Lane Estates is a gated community and you can live here up to 7 months of the year. The water is turned on for the season when the ground thaws and the water is turned off before it freezes. It is a self-managed condo that is very involved in the community and there are lots of activities to get involved in throughout the week Condo fees $188.00 per month There is a clubhouse that has laundry facilities, gym, library, games room with a pool table, poker /games room, and an rec room. There is a pool and a hot tub . There is a playground on site for the kids. Close to highway 2 and 2A so getting to Okotoks High River is easy. The condo map show the lot to be 10.79 by 22.78 meters long (converted to 35 x 74 ft) More details
    Listed by Stonemere Real Estate Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • SE 30-19-28 W4 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2339078

    SE 30-19-28 W4 Rural Foothills County T0J 0T0
    Main Photo: SE 30-19-28 W4 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2339078
    $238,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2339078
    Opportunity to own 7.70 acres of Country Residential land in Rural Foothills County, just outside Okotoks and within easy reach of Calgary. This private parcel offers a unique setting surrounded by mature vegetation and the Highwood River, with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors and create your own acreage vision. Zoned Country Residential, this property provides an opportunity for buyers looking for land close to town while still enjoying a rural setting. Electrical service has been brought to the property and requires hookup. No existing well, water supply or septic system is currently in place. The property is located within the Flood Hazard Protection Overlay and development is subject to applicable Foothills County requirements. Buyers considering future development are encouraged to review the available County documentation and consult directly with Foothills County and appropriate professionals regarding their specific development plans, permitting, servicing, access, engineering and building requirements. A unique opportunity at an attractive price point. Quick possession available. Please review the supplements for additional property and development information. More details
    Listed by The Real Estate District
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Corner 32 Street and High 552 E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2338779

    Corner 32 Street and High 552 E Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: Corner 32 Street and High 552 E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2338779
    $495,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2338779
    This property is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to build their dream home, located less minutes south of Calgary and close to Okotoks. It backs onto a small environmental reserve, offering beautiful natural surroundings and privacy. The site is conveniently near schools and a recreation center, making it family-friendly. Buyers have the option to choose their own builder, and there is a restrictive covenant in place to ensure the integrity and aesthetics of the subdivision. A good well is on the property and the east side of the lot has been professionally fenced with 3-rail fencing. Furthermore, there is no building commitment, providing flexibility in planning your future home. If you’re interested, consider visiting the property to evaluate the lot and surroundings, researching potential builders for design options, and consulting a real estate agent familiar with the area for more detailed information. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 121028 272 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2336887

    121028 272 Avenue E Rural Foothills County T1S 4M4
    Main Photo: 121028 272 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2336887
    $500,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2336887
    STOP! You have found the ideal spot to build your dream home on a peaceful 3.1 acres located close to Calgary, Okotoks, Heritage Heights School, St. Francis of Assisi Schools, and Scott Seaman Arena. With no time commitment to start your build, this is a great opportunity to secure an amazing location with paved roads and utilities right up to the fenced property line, a drilled well, and backing onto a tranquil valley. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 0 Longview Trail NW in High River: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2336190

    0 Longview Trail NW High River T1V 1Z6
    Main Photo: 0 Longview Trail NW in High River: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2336190
    $14,772,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2336190
    147.72 acres of vacant development land located on the Northwest side of High River approximately 35 km south of Calgary City limits. This land boarders on attached residential neighborhood to the south and adjoins the High River Rodeo Grounds .  The subject land benefits from three-sided vehicular access via Longview Trail NW to the south, 64th Street to the west and Highway 543 to the North. Based on the Spitzee Crossing ASP  the future use of the parcel is designated for predominantly residential, commercial and institutional development, with multi family residential development on the central portion, low-density residential on the south portion, commercial development on the  northwest side, and institutional (schools and recreational)on the northeast side. A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial landholding in a strategic location with significant potential; this property is not located on a flood plain.  See Spitzee Crossing ASP in supplements for additional information. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 303 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2336619

    303 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: 303 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2336619
    $685,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2336619
    Discover a truly one-of-a-kind 5-acre parcel, beautifully nestled among a picturesque mix of mature spruce trees for privacy and seclusion. The natural tree cover provides a peaceful setting and shelter from the northwest winds, while captivating views and the surrounding landscape create an exceptional backdrop for your future home. Whether your vision is modern, contemporary, rustic, or traditional, virtually any architectural style would be beautifully complemented by this remarkable setting. A rare opportunity to create a private country retreat where the architecture and natural surroundings come together seamlessly. Parcels of this character and setting are seldom available. Exceptionally well-located: - 5 minutes from Okotoks - 10 minutes from the South Health Campus hospital - 35 minutes to the Calgary International Airport (YYC - Minutes away from top private schools, including Strathcona Tweedsmuir and Edison. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1618 Montrose Terrace SE in High River: Montrose Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2337605

    1618 Montrose Terrace SE Montrose High River T1V 0B5
    Main Photo: 1618 Montrose Terrace SE in High River: Montrose Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2337605
    $169,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2337605
    BUILDERS OR BUYERS TAKE NOTE: This large corner lot is backing directly onto a pathway leading to the pond. Montrose is High River's first MASTER PLANNED community and an exciting addition to this vibrant, quaint and cozy small town! Built on the south side of High River, this family-friendly community offers awesome mountain views and exceptional amenities. A 16-acre pond that wraps around the neighborhood and an abundance of home sites backing onto water, pathways, parks and green space make this the perfect combination of rural beauty and small town living. Only a short drive away from the big city, Montrose Estates is a great place to call home! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Hwy 783 Rural Foothills County in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2335886

    Hwy 783 Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: Hwy 783 Rural Foothills County in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2335886
    $1,340,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2335886
    Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience with this exceptional property just under 80 acres(79.96 acres), ideally located only minutes south of Okotoks. Featuring a mix of 50 acres of productive crop land and 25 acres of your own private park! with beautiful native trees – Aspen, Poplar, Willows and tall grass prairie areas, this remarkable parcel offers an outstanding opportunity to build your dream home in a truly picturesque setting. The northeast corner (20 acres) of the property has been thoughtfully developed with winding pathways, a plinking range, an archery range, axe throwing, with a private camping area. If you are an outdoors person or you love wildlife there are countless opportunities to enjoy the surrounding nature and abundant wildlife. Over the past three years, a 1.2 acre fully fenced garden has been established with irrigated rows of Haskap (Honeyberry) bushes, complemented by a convenient insulated equipment storage building with electricity. Access is exceptional, with an engineered road built to County standards leading into the property. A large water retention dugout enhances both the landscape and the habitat, attracting a wide variety of birds and wildlife throughout the seasons. The property also features two drilled wells, providing excellent flexibility for future development. If you have been searching for the ideal combination of location, privacy, and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect setting to create your dream country estate. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 0 79 E in Aldersyde: Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2333568

    0 79 E Aldersyde T0L 1T0
    Main Photo: 0 79 E in Aldersyde: Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2333568
    $2,450,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2333568
    8.15 acres with great exposure to Hwy #2 only 10 minutes south of Calgary limits facing four lane highway # 2. Great access via the Aldersyde overpass AW Petro Can, and adjacent service road . Near Volker Stevin development, Warner Business Park, Fieldhouse, Sprung, and the Town of Okotoks. Many possibilities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • #5 24 Street SE in High River: Industrial Park High River Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2332882

    #5 24 Street SE Industrial Park High River High River T1V 0B3
    Main Photo: #5 24 Street SE in High River: Industrial Park High River Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2332882
    $928,800
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2332882
    Fabulous location with easy access & visibility from Hwy 2. 3.44 Acre lot in High River's Industrial Park. Zoning is SED - Service & Employment District. Street number will be assigned by the Town Of High River More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Regional Explorer: Foothills County Land & Acreage Corridors

Choosing the right part of Foothills County for a land purchase starts with understanding how each corridor works day to day. From equestrian‑focused areas around Millarville and Priddis to country‑residential pockets near De Winton, Okotoks and High River, every area offers a different mix of parcel sizes, services, scenery and commute patterns. As an experienced Southern Alberta land and acreage REALTOR®, I help you align your building or investment plans with the corridors that fit best.

Foothills County Real Estate

Browse Foothills County real estate for a complete view of homes, acreages and land listings across the municipality, including rural properties near Okotoks, High River and Diamond Valley.

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Rural Homes & Acreages

Search rural Foothills County homes and acreages in areas that blend privacy with practical access, so you can compare building on bare land with purchasing an existing home on an established acreage.

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Foothills County Land

Review land for sale in Foothills County if you are focused on building, agricultural use or long‑term land holding, including scenic parcels, quarter sections and potential subdivision candidates.

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Horse & Equestrian Corridors

Explore Foothills County horse properties if your land plans include barns, arenas or dedicated pasture, particularly around Millarville, Priddis and the main equestrian corridors in the western foothills.

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Foothills Lifestyle & Land Context

Use the Foothills County real estate and lifestyle guide to understand recreation, services and community character before deciding which part of the county suits your land and building plans.

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Foothills Towns & Villages

Explore Foothills County towns and villages to compare nearby communities such as Okotoks, High River, Diamond Valley and surrounding rural areas as anchors for your land search.

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Southern Alberta Acreages

If you are still comparing regions, view Southern Alberta acreages to see how Foothills County land values and parcel types compare with other rural areas across the south.

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Interactive Visual Search: Land for Sale in Foothills County

Use our interactive MLS listings map to explore land parcels across Foothills County by area, road access and proximity to nearby communities. This visual search tool helps buyers compare vacant land, acreage lots and larger agricultural parcels while keeping topography, commuting patterns and surrounding land use in view.

Interactive Land Search

Use interactive MLS listings to compare land locations across Foothills County, including parcels near Okotoks, High River, Millarville, Priddis and the Calgary edge. The map helps you see how each listing relates to roads, nearby towns and the wider rural landscape before you narrow your shortlist.

Map Search for Building Parcels

If your search includes custom home sites, hobby-farm parcels or future development land, pair the map with land for sale in Foothills County and practical resources like Alberta land zoning explained so each parcel supports your long-term plans.

Southern Alberta Land & Acreage Options

If you are still comparing broader rural options, use the map to filter by county and then move into focused searches like Southern Alberta acreages or Southern Alberta farms for sale for additional land, acreage and farm inventory.

Common Questions: Land for Sale in Foothills County

What should I check before buying land in Foothills County?

Before purchasing land in Foothills County, buyers should confirm zoning, legal access, utility availability, well and septic feasibility, title issues and any environmental overlays that could affect development. A strong starting point is the Top 7 things to check before buying rural land in Foothills County article together with the Foothills County property regulations.


Can I build a house right away on vacant land in Foothills County?

Not every Foothills County vacant land parcel is immediately ready for construction. Buyers need to review the land use district, setback rules, access, utility servicing and whether the site can support a well and septic system before finalizing building plans. For step-by-step guidance, review the Foothills County acreage buyer’s guide and the broader Alberta land zoning explained guide.


How do wells and septic systems affect a land purchase in Foothills County?

For many Foothills County land listings, well water and septic planning are major cost and design factors. Buyers should confirm whether a parcel already has a drilled well, whether recent water testing exists, and whether soil and site conditions are suitable for a private sewage system. Helpful resources include the Foothills well water guide and the septic and well inspection checklist.


Can land in Foothills County be subdivided?

Some Foothills County land parcels may have subdivision potential, but approval depends on current zoning, parcel configuration, road access, water and septic capacity, and county planning policies. Before you assume future upside, review the Foothills County subdivision guide and confirm requirements through the Foothills County property regulations.


Do I need a REALTOR® experienced in rural land purchases?

Working with an experienced Foothills County land REALTOR® helps you uncover issues that are easy to miss on vacant parcels, such as access constraints, service costs, title encumbrances, overlay districts or unrealistic building assumptions. If you are comparing parcels or planning a purchase, you can contact Diane Richardson for land-buying guidance or continue browsing land for sale in Foothills County and related Foothills County acreage listings.

Discovery Hub for Foothills County Land

Foothills County Real Estate Listings

View all Foothills County real estate, including land, acreages and country homes across rural areas and nearby communities.

Foothills County Acreages

Compare Foothills County acreages with vacant land options, including improved rural properties, hobby-farm sites and build-ready parcels.

Foothills County Horse Properties

Explore Foothills County horse properties if you are comparing bare land with equestrian properties that already include barns, arenas and fenced pasture.

Foothills County Acreage Guide

Use the Foothills County acreage buyer's guide for practical guidance on budgeting, timelines, zoning, wells and septic when purchasing rural land.

Foothills County Property Regulations

Review Foothills County property regulations to understand zoning, overlay districts, setbacks and land-use rules before you buy a parcel.

Septic & Well Inspection Checklist

Use the septic and well inspection checklist to prepare for due diligence on vacant land, acreage lots and rural building parcels.

Alberta Land Zoning Explained

Understand Alberta land zoning so you can see how agricultural, country residential and other designations affect what you can build or subdivide.

Foothills County Subdivision Guide

Read the Foothills County subdivision guide to understand timelines, costs, approvals and servicing questions tied to potential land splits.

Diane Richardson: experienced Southern Alberta REALTOR helping buyers with Foothills County land for sale

Work with an Experienced Southern Alberta Land & Acreage REALTOR®

Securing the right Foothills County land for sale involves far more than liking photos online; it requires careful review of access, utilities, zoning, wells, septic feasibility and long-term value. As an experienced Foothills County, Alberta REALTOR® with extensive land and rural property expertise, I help buyers evaluate vacant parcels, acreage lots and larger tracts throughout Foothills County so each decision is grounded in clear, practical information.

Whether you are planning a custom country home, assembling land for a hobby farm or holding a parcel for future potential, I provide the market data, corridor insight and due diligence support needed for a confident land purchase. From interactive map search and regional comparisons to reviewing well, septic and recent rural land sales, I am here to guide you through each step.

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