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Luxury Acreages for Sale in Clearwater County Alberta
Private Estates, Executive Homes & Scenic Retreats with Land
Discover the most desirable luxury acreages for sale in Clearwater County, Alberta, showcasing executive homes, scenic mountain views, equestrian setups, and peaceful private retreats. Located near Rocky Mountain House, Caroline, Leslieville, and Nordegg, these upscale properties offer both natural beauty and sophisticated living.
Whether you're looking for a secluded ranch, modern estate with a heated shop, or an equestrian paradise with all the amenities, Clearwater County delivers luxury rural living with space, privacy, and prestige.
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62076 James River Road in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2252890
62076 James River Road Rural Clearwater County T0M 1X0 
$1,599,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2252890
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,874 sq. ft.
For more information, please click the "More Information" button. This stunning property is situated in the scenic James River Valley only 20 minutes North west of Sundre, under an hour from Red Deer and an hour and a half from Calgary. This is your once in a lifetime chance to own a beautiful 90.5 acre parcel of prime pasture and recreation land in the beautiful foothills of central Alberta. This property is very well set up as a hobby farm for horses or other livestock and also offers year round recreation as it has its own half mile of river frontage on the James River and also backs onto crown land. This unique property has 2 well kept homes and a lovely yard all well above the river floodplain. The main house is a 2874 Sq Ft, 2008 custom built one and a half storey with oversized double attached garage, ICF basement, and Hardieplank siding. Heating is by forced air natural gas furnace, there is a natural gas fireplace in the living room and a woodstove in the basement. Both the basement and garage have underfloor heat. The main floor has either maple hardwood or tile flooring. It has 9 ft. ceilings and lots of windows to let in an abundance of natural light and giving great views of the beautiful landscape. It has a covered deck on the South and West sides. The good sized kitchen has a 2 tier island, built in dishwasher, and microwave, newer gas stove and an eating nook. The living room is bright and airy with a vaulted ceiling. There is a a formal dining room with a pass through hatch from the kitchen. Completing the main floor are 2 bedrooms, a 3 piece bathroom and a good size boot/laundry room. The washer and drier were both new in 2025. The upstairs has a good sized primary bedroom with its own balcony, a walk in closet and full 4 piece ensuite with soaker tub. The second upstairs bedroom also has its own 4 piece ensuite. The 1484 sq ft basement is partially finished and has a large legal bedroom, full 4 piece bathroom, a cold storage room and recreation and storage areas. The garage has a large bonus room above it. The second house on the property is a 1965 built 1137 Sq Ft bungalow, currently rented. There is a 26 x40 ft heated and insulated shop, a 16 x32 ft open front storage shed, 2 garden sheds and a small greenhouse. There are approx. 45 acres of productive pasture and beautiful gardens including a large fenced vegetable garden and 45 acres of recreational land near the river. It has good corrals, 5 smaller paddocks, pumphouse with 3 livestock waterers, good livestock shelters, and good fencing. The property has a series of managed trails near the river for recreation - walking, fishing, swimming, camping and riding. Sundre is a welcoming vibrant small town with a hospital, unique stores and coffee shops and lots of amenities for sports and recreation. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful small farm with 2 well kept homes and prime pasture and recreation land in the foothills of central Alberta. More detailsListed by Easy List Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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404010 Range Road 9-5A in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296294
404010 Range Road 9-5A Rural Clearwater County T0M 1T0
$1,450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2296294
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,790 sq. ft.
PRIVACY, QUIET SOLITUDE & CONVENIENCE......rarely does one find a property offering all of these!!!! Surrounded by crown land and on a no thru road, this oasis is located approximately 30 kms west of Rocky Mountain House. The private driveway with your own bridge crosses the Chamber Creek that flows through the property, then up the hill to the yard site. The custom built scribed log home offers 1790 square feet of beautiful living area. The main floor offers kitchen, den (currently being used as a bedroom), 3 piece bathroom, storage/boot room conveniently located just inside the main front entrance and a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and maple hardwood floors. The upper level offers the primary bedroom with walnut flooring, a walk in closet and a 4 piece ensuite complete with free standing bath tub for those relaxing bubble bath soaks. The lower level has 3 bedrooms, family room with wood burning stove, the laundry room, 4 piece bathroom and mechanical room. This beautiful home has covered decks front and back for enjoying the fully landscaped yard with cedar fencing and retaining walls of limestone quarry rocks. The wood fired boiler provides heat for the house, with a propane furnace back up heat source. The 24' x 30' log barn with metal roof is complete with 220 electrical power, box stalls, tie stalls, tack room and upper loft...just waiting for your equine friends!! There are three stock waterers, corrals, a 90' x 30" calving shed and two water wells on the property ...all set up for your livestock. And the grass...it is belly deep and lush!!! Words truly cannot describe this property...you will not be disappointed!! Book your private viewing today!! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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374074 Range Road 6-2 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2290844
374074 Range Road 6-2 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A3
$1,399,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2290844
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,856 sq. ft.
Private Riverfront Retreat | 300 Ft on the Clearwater River! Rare opportunity to own 7 acres with direct, unrestricted access to the Clearwater River—fed by Clear Creek & open year-round! Ideal for jet boating, fishing, canoeing & enjoying nature right from your backyard. This spacious 2012 two-storey home offers nearly 2,800 SqFt, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Custom kitchen showcases granite countertops, hardwood floors & in-floor heat under ceramic tile. A bright sitting room with gas fireplace adds warmth and comfort, while the unfinished basement has in-floor heat, ready for your future development. The primary suite captures stunning river views & includes a spa-inspired ensuite with jetted tub, steam shower & a walk-in closet with its own washer & dryer. TREX decking wraps the home, with an upper deck perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets overlooking the river. The 30’ x 48’ heated shop includes two oversized doors (16’ x 14’ and 14’ x 14’), a 16’ lean-to & upper mezzanine with guest or office potential (shop bathroom & water not currently in use & not warranted). The property is beautifully set up with fruit trees, open space & pasture with auto waterer, making it suitable for horses or hobby farming. Located just 7.6 miles south of Hwy 11 on paved Arbutus Road, this is a rare blend of privacy, recreation, and comfortable country living. More detailsListed by Coldwell Banker OnTrack Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2 Hidden Valley Close in Rural Clearwater County: Cougar Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2278418
2 Hidden Valley Close Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
$1,274,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2278418
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,691 sq. ft.
Welcome to your dream home! This exquisite 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence combines luxurious living with serene seclusion on an expansive 3.41-acre property. Located in a prestigious neighborhood, this property offers unparalleled privacy and luxury. Throughout the home, find premium materials and finishes that exemplify quality and sophistication. Entering the home you will notice a stunning open foyer and Spacious Living Area. Enjoy the generous living space including a dining area with high ceilings and lots of natural light, an open cozy family room with a fireplace, and stunning Kitchen with custom cabinetry, a spacious island, and a large pantry with access to garage for easy access. On the main level enjoy a dedicated office space ideal for remote work or study . Walking upstairs The master bedroom is a private retreat including a master bath with dual vanities and a gorgeous shower. Enjoy the large walk-in closet that not only is connected to the bathroom but also the laundry room which creates a seamless flow . Next walk through to two more bedrooms both including walk in closets that offer ample space and comfort, ideal for family and guests . Next a charming 4 piece bathroom close to bedrooms. Making your way downstairs you will first notice the open feeling and amazing walkout with an incredible view. The Basement Includes two more bedrooms as well as a 3 piece bathroom that has just been completed with stunning tile work. The family room has an incredible amount of space as well as the possibility to create a bar area with everything roughed in for completion. The Three-Car Garage is Spacious and convenient for vehicles and storage. Outdoor Entertainment is perfect for this home when you can Enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with an extra large patio, perfect for entertaining while Experiencing the stunning views and tranquility. This home is surrounded by perfectly landscaped trees and lush greenery. This luxurious property offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and privacy. Located only 10 min from town and under 10 min to a beautiful lake close by. Don’t miss your chance to own this magnificent home and experience its beauty and charm firsthand! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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385069 Range Road 5-0 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287511
385069 Range Road 5-0 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$1,100,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2287511
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,182 sq. ft.
Well laid out acreage located just south of Hwy 11 in the Condor area offered for sale by the original owners. The stunning custom built 1 1/2-storey home is a lovely combination of country charm and modern touches with beautiful views and so many thoughtful features including a spacious and welcoming foyer, open and inviting kitchen, dining room and living area with big bright windows and an oversized island with quartz countertops. The primary bedroom suite is also on the main level and includes a luxurious 4-piece ensuite with an oversized shower and a walk in closet. There's direct access through the laundry area to the 28 x 32' finished garage as well as from the kitchen to the back deck with a treed, private yard. The upper level features two bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom, perfect for children, guests or a home office. The fully finished walk-out basement adds incredible versatility with a large rec room, bar area, full bathroom, 2 additional bedrooms, a gym or craft room, ample storage and a spacious utility room. Just off the lower level there's a private patio and fire pit, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with family. Large windows throughout the home allow for just the right amount of natural light and it's also wired with Control 4 technology (all components will stay). In addition to the garage is a 30 x 40' shop with 20 x 40' lean-to space on either side for additional storage and parking. If you're hoping to have a few animals there's a fenced pasture area and stock waterer. We could go on and on about this amazing property, but it would be better if you come and see it for yourself! More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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201 JAMES RIVER Ridge in Rural Clearwater County: James River Retreat Detached for sale : MLS®# A2293265
201 JAMES RIVER Ridge Rural Clearwater County T0M 1C0
$899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2293265
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,681 sq. ft.
Custom-built mountain ACREAGE home, offering over 2,400 sq ft of living space in the exclusive gated community of James River Retreat, surrounded by forest and ENDLESS OUTDOOR ADVENTURE or cozy nights by the fireplace. Located just 25 minutes northwest of Sundre and about 1.5 hours from Calgary, this beautifully maintained property offers privacy, comfort, and year-round recreation in one of Alberta’s MOST UNIQUE PRIVATE COMMUNITIES. Inside, dramatic vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the open living space with natural light while showcasing peaceful forest views. The bright kitchen features a stainless steel induction KitchenAid induction stove and appliances (still under warranty) and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a warm and inviting space for gathering with family and friends. Step outside onto the large covered front deck with a natural gas BBQ hookup, perfect for outdoor cooking, entertaining and relaxing while taking in the valley and surrounding trees. The main level includes a spacious primary bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry, allowing CONVENIENT SINGLE-LEVEL LIVING. Upstairs, a stunning open loft overlooking the living room leads to two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The lower level offers a LARGE GUEST ROOM and full bath, while the attached garage has been converted into a VERSATILE REC ROOM, currently used as a gym, hobby room, and home theatre. Comfort is exceptional year-round with in-floor heating throughout the home and a heat recovery ventilation system. Outside, enjoy your private, FORESTED 2.6 ACRES and a private backyard fire-pit area surrounded by trees, complete with two custom-built woodsheds. The property also features a detached (natural gas heated) garage with a CUSTOM ELECTRIC LIFT designed for working on or storing a quad and mower, along with extensive space-saving shelving and storage. High-speed Starlink internet makes working remotely easy, making this property ideal as a FULL-TIME FAMILY HOME, WEEKEND GETAWAY or RETIREMENT OASIS. Living in James River Retreat offers PRIVATE ACCESS to the James River for kayaking, fishing, and swimming, a COMMUNITY POND for skating in winter, and shared amenities including a cook shack, gathering tables, and horseshoe pits perfect for private gatherings and events. Conveniently located 20 minutes from BURNTSTICK LAKE and just 15 minutes to the BEARBERRY SALOON, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. A school bus stop at the top of the hill also makes it practical for full-time family living. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1254 Tamarack Trail in Nordegg: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295673
1254 Tamarack Trail Nordegg T0M 0C6
$829,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2295673
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 995 sq. ft.
This property has operated as a successful county-approved short-term rental and is being sold turnkey, fully furnished and equipped. The property can be easily managed remotely, with security, water, sewer and propane systems that can all be monitored and managed off-site. 2026 bookings are already showing strong consistent growth compared to 2025. Welcome to a truly unique mountain retreat located in the growing recreational destination of Nordegg. Set on a rare 1.46-acre private, flat and fully usable treed lot, this beautiful cabin offers privacy, functionality, and year-round enjoyment in one of Alberta’s most stunning and up-and-coming outdoor playgrounds. Built in 2019, this 1.5 storey cabin features an open concept layout with soaring ceilings, large windows, and a warm modern rustic design. The custom poplar kitchen with live-edge countertops, open shelving, new stainless steel appliances with propane range and centre island which creates a space that is both functional and visually stunning. The main living area includes a cozy propane fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors. The home offers 2 good sized bedrooms, 1 full bathroom with custom cedar shower, main floor laundry, and a loft space for additional sleeping or living area. Built for efficiency and year-round comfort, the cabin features 2x6 wall construction with additional exterior insulation, an ICF foundation, tankless hot water, air conditioning, a 2200-gallon water cistern, and septic tank with heat-traced lines. The property itself truly sets this listing apart. The lot is significantly larger and more usable than many surrounding properties, with flat topography, mature trees for privacy, a large parking area, camping space, storage shed, and future building potential for a garage with carriage house or additional structure (subject to approval). The property has been fire-smarted with deadfall removed and landscaping completed with fresh gravel throughout. Enjoy the outdoor living areas including the composite front deck and secluded fire pit area near the rear of the property, all surrounded by beautiful mature forest. Whether you’re looking for a private recreational property, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this Nordegg property offers a rare combination of location, land, and cabin design. GST may be applicable to the sale and is in addition to the purchase price. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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382060 Range Road 7-3 in Rural Clearwater County: Everdell Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297610
382060 Range Road 7-3 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
$789,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2297610
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,209 sq. ft.
The perfect combination….. is the best description of this acreage that is nestled amongst the trees, on pavement and bordering Prairie Creek. You are immediately greeted with an open foyer and 3-piece bath/laundry facility for your convenience. This family friendly home boasts an exceptional kitchen with plenty of countertop preparation space and kitchen cabinetry. The dining room shares an area in which you can entertain large family gatherings along with the spacious main floor living room with a corner pellet stove. Off the living room you can enjoy a 3 season room that houses a gas stove for heat and large windows to take in the creek views. The upper level primary bedroom has an exceptionally large living space with a full ensuite and also a deck that you can enjoy your mornings taking in the breath-taking views of the creek. 2 additional bedrooms with their own access to decks are also available on this level. Downstairs you will discover a large family room, bathroom and bedroom along with a storage room and a secondary room that can easily be transformed to an additional bedroom. Outside offers a heated, drywalled shop with lean to. It is separately metered and facilitates a welder. A large concrete pad is also available for your RV. Garden beds, green house and so much more that can only be appreciated once you are on the property. On pavement and close to Rocky Mountain House! More detailsListed by Royal LePage Tamarack Trail Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1204 Tamarack Trail in Nordegg: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295288
1204 Tamarack Trail Nordegg T0M 2H0
$775,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2295288
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,108 sq. ft.
Set among the natural beauty of Nordegg, this exceptional cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Designed with intention and craftsmanship, this conventionally framed home is highlighted by signature log railing details and warm natural finishes that create an inviting, upscale mountain atmosphere. Inside, the home opens to a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a striking wall of windows that capture uninterrupted valley views. Natural light pours in throughout the day, enhancing the rich textures and tones of the interior. The thoughtfully designed layout includes: A spacious open-concept living and dining area centered around a cozy fireplace. A well-equipped kitchen featuring hickory cabinetry and generous workspace. Currently configured to comfortably accommodate 7 beds and 3 baths, this property offers exceptional flexibility—whether for personal use, or hosting family and friends, with the basement conveniently having its own entrance. Step outside to the expansive deck, where the surrounding forest and distant views create a peaceful, private setting. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sun set over the valley, this outdoor space is truly a highlight. This home is being offered furnished - as is, making it an ease to start enjoying right away. Located just a short drive from Crescent Falls, Abraham Lake, and an abundance of outdoor activities, this property offers year-round enjoyment in one of Alberta’s most scenic destinations. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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4000 42 Street in Rocky Mountain House: Rocky Mtn House Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275975
4000 42 Street Rocky Mountain House T4T 1A7
$699,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2275975
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,838 sq. ft.
If you are looking for an acreage to raise your family or a space to start a business, or to just live in the privacy of 4+ acres and still be close to town, have a look at this multi-faceted property with lots to offer. At over 1800 square feet on the main level, 5 bedrooms - 3 on the main floor - & 3 bathrooms, there's plenty of room for kids, guests, renters, you name it. The Family sized kitchen has a functional layout with pantry and tons of cabinets, with a formal dining area and breakfast nook as well. The living room has a gas fireplace and lots of room for gatherings, with windows galore to maximize brightness. The Primary bedroom can easily accommodate a king sized bed & there is a 3 piece ensuite & walk in closet with sliding doors to the deck for morning coffee. 2 other bedrooms on main floor are a good size as is the 4 piece bathroom. The laundry room/back entry offers lots of space to kick off shoes & coats, a sink and storage and there is entry from the oversized garage. Gigantic family room in basement with big windows, 2 big bedrooms & a 4 piece bathroom. Lots of storage area, a cold room & handy separate stairwell to garage offering all sorts of possibilities. The oversized garage has infloor heat & work shop area. The wrap around deck allows you to enjoy the park-like landscaping from all angles with lots of room for kids to roam! Numerous ornamental trees create a peaceful setting and attract a wide variety of birds. With such close proximity to town, you have the best of both worlds! The zoning is Highway Commercial so there is potential for business & creative planning. A beautiful property that really must be seen to be appreciated! More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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404035 Range Road 6-1 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2286788
404035 Range Road 6-1 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A1
$695,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2286788
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,902 sq. ft.
Ohhh this is a dream set up already-shop , barn ,acreage, fencing all set up for your horses. Welcome to 4.89 acres of country freedom zoned CRA- perfectly set up for your horses and hobby farm living. This exceptional property is fully fenced and crossed fenced with some metal fencing and secured gating already in place, and a stock waterer making it move in ready for your animals. The spacious 1900sq ft. modular home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms , 2 living areas and a gourmet kitchen. Plenty of room for entertaining and guests. Step outside and imagine the kids running around and enjoying the space to run or quadding in the fields. The impressive 32x34 shop (built in 2014) is finished wood painted interior walls, in floor heat , full 220V power, 2 piece bathroom ,and generator transfer switch to feed the entire property-ideal for projects ,equipment or year round use. An additional 22x26 finished garage(built in 2013) provides even more storage or workspace flexibility. Whether your are dreaming of horses, hobby farming , recreational living or simply space to breathe, this property offers the infrastructure and acres to make this happen. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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374037 Range Road 6-0 in Rural Clearwater County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2260079
374037 Range Road 6-0 Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A2
$679,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2260079
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,550 sq. ft.
Welcome to 374037 Range Road 6-0 – a spacious country home seated on 4.98 acres. Offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on a beautiful open property. Walk inside and you’ll notice the stunning pine ceilings and open concept floorplan. The bright kitchen features hickory cabinets, stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, and a great L shaped peninsula with seating. The dining room opens through French doors onto the spacious deck. The main level is includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a convenient laundry room, and pantry. The partially finished basement adds 2 more bedrooms, a full bath, a large rec room, and plenty of storage space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard with a deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized detached double garage has 10 ft walls, electric doors, separate access to each side, and is heated on the workshop side. The property also includes a greenhouse, large shed, and ample RV parking. A perfect blend of rural living and functional space – don’t miss this opportunity! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Why Live in Clearwater County?
Clearwater County is a haven for outdoor lovers, acreage seekers, and those drawn to Alberta’s natural beauty. With endless access to crown land, rivers, lakes, and the Rocky Mountain foothills, the region is perfect for hiking, fishing, snowmobiling, hunting, and horseback riding. Whether you're seeking solitude in the trees or a family home with scenic views, Clearwater County offers affordable rural living, clean air, and freedom to roam. It’s a peaceful, off-the-grid lifestyle with just enough nearby services to keep things comfortable.
Clearwater County Land Use: Zoning, Permits & Setbacks
Before purchasing in Clearwater County, review the Land Use Bylaw’s zoning districts (Agricultural, Country Residential, Hamlet Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Direct Control), setback requirements, development permit process, permitted vs. discretionary uses, non-conforming uses, overlay district regulations, and recent amendments. Ensuring compliance will help your project proceed smoothly. Learn more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are luxury acreages located in Clearwater County?
High-end rural properties are often found near Rocky Mountain House, Caroline, Leslieville, and Nordegg, especially along scenic foothill corridors with mountain views and privacy.
What features do luxury acreages typically include?
Luxury acreages in Clearwater County often include custom-designed homes, triple garages or workshops, equestrian barns, guest suites, gourmet kitchens, and private landscaped land — many with fencing, gates, or tree buffers.
Are these homes suited for horses or hobby farms?
Yes. Many luxury acreages are designed with horse owners and hobby farmers in mind, offering cross-fencing, heated barns, paddocks, shelters, and acreage zoning that allows for livestock.
Can I live off-grid or semi-off-grid in this area?
Absolutely. Several luxury properties in Nordegg and the western part of Clearwater County offer solar panels, backup generators, private wells, and septic systems — perfect for self-sufficient or off-grid living.
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