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Acreages for Sale in Mountain View County, AB
Mountain Vistas, Equestrian Estates & Quiet Country Living
Explore the premier acreages for sale in Mountain View County, AB, a region where the rolling foothills meet the majestic peaks of the Rockies. Offering some of Central Alberta's most scenic landscapes, this county is the perfect destination for those seeking a balance of adventure and tranquility. With over 15 years of local heart and expertise, I specialize in helping you find the right Mountain View County real estate, from the service-rich centers of Olds and Didsbury to the quiet, natural beauty of Carstairs, Cremona, and Water Valley.
Living in Mountain View County means enjoying a lifestyle defined by the great outdoors. Whether you are searching for equestrian properties with direct access to trails, a peaceful hobby farm for your animals, or a luxury country estate with unobstructed mountain views, this county provides diverse land-use opportunities. It's an area where community spirit is strong and the horizons are endless.
As your dedicated rural partner, I provide expert guidance on Mountain View County property regulations, including land-use bylaws, water well considerations, and agricultural zoning. My goal is to ensure your transition to the Central Alberta acreage lifestyle is seamless, informed, and completely tailored to your needs. View the latest MLS® listings below and contact me today for a private viewing or a professional evaluation of your current property.
Mountain View County: Foothills Living at Its Finest
Choosing an acreage in Mountain View County means embracing a lifestyle where the Rockies are your backdrop and adventure is right outside your door. Whether you are looking for a world-class equestrian estate or a quiet hobby farm, this region offers an authentic Alberta experience with unparalleled natural beauty.
🌄Panoramic Mountain Views
Mountain View County lives up to its name, offering some of the most stunning mountain vistas in the province. From luxury country estates to hilltop lots, the scenery here is truly breathtaking.
🏇Equestrian Excellence
This is a premier destination for horse lovers. With room for professional arenas and direct access to foothills trails, explore the best equestrian properties in Central Alberta.
🏘️Vibrant Rural Hubs
Enjoy the best of both worlds—rural privacy with town convenience. Stay connected to the friendly communities of Olds, Carstairs, and Didsbury.
🌲Recreational Freedom
From the Red Deer River to the forest trails of Water Valley, your outdoor adventures start here. Explore the Mountain View Parks Guide for more local insights.
Thinking about moving to where the mountains meet the prairies?
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Acreages for Sale in Mountain View County Alberta | Scenic Rural Properties
Acreages for sale in Mountain View County Alberta, Mountain View County hobby farms
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4 4354 Highway 27 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2265490
4 4354 Highway 27 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0 
$459,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2265490
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,133 sq. ft.
Welcome to your 0.85-acre property, located just minutes East of Sundre in the great community of Westward Ho. This is your opportunity for acreage living in a small peaceful rural community. The location of this home offers easy access to essential amenities and the convenience of school bus pickup at your driveway. Just a short distance to the Little Red Deer River, the outdoor enthusiast in you can enjoy a nice hike to the waters edge. This 1,130 SQ-FT bungalow is a great place for you and the family to create your own little hobby farm and with the versatility of the shop you could have a little market, or home based business (with room for great signage). The shop can also generate income and is currently rented out for $550/month. You are sure to love the exterior finishings on this home from the green tin roof to the river rock...it certainly fits its location and has great curb appeal. The 3 bedroom home boasts a ton of character with an open concept kitchen/living area. The sunroom/deck to the east will be perfect for your morning coffee with a large deck off the living room to the west. There is room to entertain the entire family with their RV's so your home will definitely be the family reunion location. All that is missing is YOUR vision so book your viewing today and let your dream become a reality!. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Range Road 62 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2293608
Range Road 62 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$470,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2293608
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,472 sq. ft.
Attractive 11.33 acre parcel only 6 minutes west of Sundre on paved road with mountain vuiew. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home was builtin 1914 and is sturdy and well built. The home is surrounded with nice mature trees and is quiet as the neighbors close are seniors. There is a single car garage and a small workshop for the handyman as well. The well was drilled in 1972 and had plenty of water. If you desire a place to keep some horses or small animals this is an ideal place. Come look and view a very affordable nice sized acreage. More detailsListed by Royal Lepage Wildrose Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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108 4354 27 Highway W in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297681
108 4354 27 Highway W Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$540,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2297681
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 3,020 sq. ft.
WELCOME to a peaceful country living just 5 miles east of Sundre in beautiful Mountain View County. Nestled in 1.1 acres in the quiet community of Westward Ho, this 1925 sf bilevel with 1100 sf developed basement offers space, comfort, and the charm of country life. Step inside to a bright, open concept main floor designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is truly a chef's dream, featuring warm oak cabinetry, a large island with gas stove, and plenty of work space for preparing meals and staying connected with family and guests. The 3 sided gas fireplace separates the dining room and the living room, adding warmth and ambiance to the space.The home also show cases original hardwood flooring and adds that timeless character.The main level includes 2 bedrooms, 4 pc bath, hot tub room, main floor laundry and the dedicated office that could easily serve as a 3rd bedroom if desired. Downstairs you will find approximately 1100sf of developed basement space with a 2 pc bath. Perfect games room, man cave or develop a couple more bedrooms. The other part of the basement is gravel flooring , utility and storage space. Out door living is where the property shines. Summers are meant to be enjoyed on the large wrap deck with metal railing, the perfect place to catch the morning and afternoon sun and enjoy the peaceful surrounds. There are 2 gas hook ups on the deck, one for the fire pit and BBQ.The private yet open yard offers the best of both worlds, secluded enough to relax in nature while still allowing plenty of sunshine. Gardeners will love the rich garden space, green house with beautiful stone patio, and established perennial flower bed. If you are searching for a property that offers space, privacy, and the simple pleasure of country living, this is truly one of those places. The Little Red Store, (part of the subdivision) has Gas, and Liquor has all the essentials. More detailsListed by Real Estate Centre- DIANE RICHARDSON
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4214 50 Avenue in Olds: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287035
4214 50 Avenue Olds T4H 1A5
$560,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2287035
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,466 sq. ft.
Discover the epitome of tranquil, spacious living with this stunning acreage in the charming town of Olds, Alberta. This beautifully maintained property offers the perfect retreat, blending serene rural living with convenient proximity to all the amenities Olds has to offer. The home is thoughtfully updated and well-appointed, featuring a new roof installed in 2012, new windows and doors added in 2014, and a brand-new hot water tank just this year. A modern dishwasher, installed in 2018, complements the well-designed kitchen, while efficient hot water heating ensures comfort throughout the year. The main floor laundry adds practical convenience, making daily tasks a breeze. Step inside to find a living space characterized by warmth and elegance. The living room showcases stunning brick masonry, providing a striking focal point and a cozy atmosphere. Two fireplaces add charm, though they have not been used by the current owners for some time (sold as-is). The expansive primary bedroom is a private sanctuary, complete with his and hers closets and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. The home offers three additional bedrooms on the upper level and two more in the basement, providing ample space for family and guests. The basement is also a standout feature, boasting a massive recreation room where you can enjoy leisure activities with an included pool table and accessories. Storage is plentiful throughout the home, ensuring all your belongings have a place. Outside, the property truly shines with its generous piece of land. There's ample space for outdoor activities, from running and playing to hosting large family reunions and gatherings. The yard is adorned with huge, mature trees in both the front and back, enhancing privacy and adding to the property's natural beauty. Included in the sale are three sheds, a delightful playhouse, and a greenhouse, providing endless possibilities for hobbies and storage. Experience peaceful living with incredible neighbors in a location that remains close to everything you need. With numerous extras included to help you settle into your new home, this acreage is more than just a property—it's a lifestyle. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make this your new home. This is truly a must-see! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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27 4354 Highway 27 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2285497
27 4354 Highway 27 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$694,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2285497
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,088 sq. ft.
Nestled in scenic Mountain View County just 10 minutes from Sundre and 15 minutes from Olds, this beautiful approximately 12-acre country residential property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful rural living with breathtaking natural surroundings. The older home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining area, and a full unfinished basement ready for future development. The front of the home faces the Little Red Deer River, allowing you to relax on the front deck and enjoy the calming sights and sounds of the water flowing by. An oversized double detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop, while the large Quonset is ideal for storing tractors, equipment, or recreational toys. A private driveway leads from the road to the home, which is situated at the end of a dead-end approach for added privacy and quiet. The house has seen a few updates over the years and presents a solid opportunity to renovate, enjoy as is, or build your future dream home in this exceptional setting. Surrounded by nature and wide-open space, this property is perfect for those seeking tranquility, room to grow, and a true country lifestyle within easy reach of nearby communities. More detailsListed by TREC The Real Estate Company- DIANE RICHARDSON
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7 32545 Range Road 52 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281129
7 32545 Range Road 52 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$770,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2281129
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,813 sq. ft.
Tucked onto 1.63 acres, just minutes from SUNDRE, this spacious bungalow offers 1,813 ft² of living space. Inside the home is hardwood flooring throughout, two primary suites, each with its own ensuite, a built-in office, walk-in pantry and a walk-in temperature-controlled wine room. A dedicated laundry room and additional storage makes this home easy to live in, with the space you need for everyday life. Spend your summer days enjoying your oversized deck, overlooking your private forest. There is an attached double heated garage, plus a detached single garage—ideal for a workshop or shop space. Sundre is only one hour from NW Calgary or Red Deer and offers a small town vibe that can't be beat. More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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33337 Range Road 42 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2266214
33337 Range Road 42 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$849,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2266214
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,580 sq. ft.
Beautiful and PRIVATE acreage nestled amongst the trees northeast of Sundre. This WONDERFUL property is less than 15 minutes to Sundre, only 25 minutes to Olds, and just over an hour to Calgary. The acreage offers a 2012 custom built Legacy Home with 5 BEDROOMS & WALKOUT basement, mature trees and is SET UP for country living and relaxation. Upon arrival, you will find a little under 5 acres with mature trees, native plants, pasture areas, raised garden beds, firepit area, walking trails, wonderful landscaped yard, and horse shelter, all fully fenced and cross fenced for your horses. The charming custom home is thoughtfully designed offering comfort, functionality, and space for the whole family. It offers a great open floor plan for entertaining indoors and out. From the moment you walk in you are greeted with a large open landing boasting a built-in bench with coat rack and shoe storage, high ceilings, very open floor plan and an abundance of natural light. The main floor includes a spacious kitchen offering stainless steel appliances, generous countertop space, pantry and breakfast bar, dining area leading out onto a nice sized deck - perfect for outside gatherings and bbq, living room with cozy gas fireplace, and a generous sized primary bedroom with a four piece ensuite and walk-in closet. The main floor upper level consists of 2 more nice sized bedrooms, 4 piece bathroom, and convenient laundry room. Downstairs, the fully developed basement features a large family room with walkout access to the backyard, two additional bedrooms with 1 having a cheater door to the 4 piece bathroom and plenty of storage under the stairs - all with IN-FLOOR HEATING. And to top off this wonderful package is an oversized 30’ x 23’ 6” HEATED attached garage. With space to grow and room to entertain, this acreage truly has it all. This property is move-in ready - so it is time to escape from the city and enjoy the privacy and tranquility of country living. More detailsListed by Coldwell Banker Vision Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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32238 Highway 760 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287795
32238 Highway 760 Rural Mountain View County T4H 4G3
$850,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2287795
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,936 sq. ft.
If you’ve been looking for space, functionality, and serious shop capacity, this 4.99-acre property just south of Sundre delivers outstanding potential for the right buyer. The 1.5-storey home, built in 2013, offers 1,936 sq. ft. above grade with an unfinished basement ready for future development. Finished in knotty pine inside and out, the home has a warm, rustic character throughout. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen, and living area, while the upper level includes a full bath and a spacious family room that could easily serve as a primary suite. Outdoor living is a major highlight, with approximately 1,290 sq. ft. of deck space, including a partially covered section. (Please note: upper deck requires railing installation.) The home does require cleanup and finishing touches but offers a solid structure and excellent opportunity to customize to your vision. The true standout feature is the impressive 4,728 sq. ft. shop — previously operated as a body shop — complete with its own separately metered service. Built circa 2004, this versatile building includes: • Approximately 3,000 sq. ft. central shop area • Two side lean-tos totaling ~1,440 sq. ft. • ~288 sq. ft. front office with staff area and 3-piece bathroom • Multiple overhead doors (12’x14’ x2, 9’x8’ x2 front, 10’x12’ rear) • 16’ ceilings • LED lighting • 200-amp power panel • In-floor heat, overhead radiant heater, interior gas boiler • Exterior coal boiler (not currently in use) Please note: Spray booth, mixing room, and related body shop equipment are excluded from the sale. Additional improvements include a partially converted 416 sq. ft. garage space with spray foam insulation, pellet stove, water lines, and wiring, plus a 144 sq. ft. well house. Property is being sold “as-is, where-is,” with no warranties or representations at date/time of closing. With vision and effort, this property could become the ultimate home-based business setup, a tradesperson’s dream shop, or a private acreage with exceptional workspace just minutes from Sundre. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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5130 Township Road 320 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289422
5130 Township Road 320 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$884,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2289422
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,393 sq. ft.
Charming Acreage in Bergen with Cozy Bungalow is Move-In Ready Could be Your Private Oasis! This Welcoming Bungalow Is Flooded with Natural Light and Offers the Perfect Blend of Country Charm and Modern Upgrades. The Sun-Filled Main Floor Features an Updated Country Kitchen, Bright Dining Area, Spacious Living Room with Large Windows, Cozy Sunroom, 3 Generous Bedrooms, and a Full Bath. The Fully Developed Lower Level Offers 2 Additional Bedrooms, a Massive Family Room, Renovated Full Bathroom, and New Vinyl Flooring Throughout. A Hidden Gun Safe Room Adds a Unique and Practical Feature. Step Outside to a Beautifully Treed Yard with Mature Evergreens. Private. Peaceful. Picture-Perfect. This Bright and Inviting Acreage Is the Total Package — Book Your Showing Today! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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33542 RANGE ROAD 50 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2273250
33542 RANGE ROAD 50 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2273250
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,284 sq. ft.
Stunning Acreage Living – Beautifully Updated 2 Storey Walk-out with over 3500 sq ft of living space! 5 bedroom (+2 Den) & 3.5 bath home with double attached heated garage on 5.85 Private Acres with Shop. Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and modern comfort on this beautifully treed property. Roughly 2-acres are fenced for a yard site, the remainder of the property is complete with walking trails, elevation changes, and a serene natural setting Designed for both family living and entertaining, this property offers exceptional outdoor spaces including an 18’ x 38’ gated deck, wrap-around deck, a covered hot tub area overlooking open field, and a charming goldfish pond with waterfall. A mature mix of spruce and poplar trees, apple trees, and a seasonal creek create a picturesque backdrop in every season. A 22’ x 23’ heated double attached garage, automatic driveway gates, and a transfer switch for whole home generator backup offer convenience and peace of mind. Additional storage includes a sea-can, tarp shed, and garden shed. Step inside the front entry to a bright, airy home filled with natural light thanks to plenty of windows and a breathtaking two-storey atrium with remote-controlled blinds. The beautifully renovated kitchen features new LVP flooring, quartz counters, new cabinetry faces, a wall oven & microwave, dishwasher, a café fridge and an impressive cafe 6-burner gas stove. A breakfast bar and dining area overlook the atrium, and a convenient pass-through to the living room enhances flow. Enjoy cozy evenings by the living room woodstove. Main floor laundry and a refreshed powder room complete this level. The upstairs opens to a spacious landing with built-in storage and a functional flex/desk area, all accented by hardwood floors. The renovated 3-pc bathroom (2024) serves two oversized bedrooms, one featuring its own private balcony. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, luxurious 5-pc ensuite, and a large private deck with peaceful views. The lower level provides walkout access through patio doors onto a massive deck with a gazebo, overlooking the wooded ravine—an incredibly private retreat. This level offers 4 additional bedrooms - one with a 4-pc ensuite (2 room windows do not meet egress due to deck coverage) and a generous common area, ideal for a family room, playroom, or entertainment space. Additional Features include In-floor heat throughout, including garage. Dog-safe liquid in boiler system. Hot water tank & pressure tank (2020). Wrap-around decking with scenic views. Finishing off this property is a fantastic 26’ x 30’ heated shop with concrete floor, workbenches, 100-amp service, abundant power outlets, and a woodstove. The upper-level room in the shop offers excellent potential for an office, hobby space, home based business, or even more storage. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional acreage with a unique home that offers space, privacy, and endless potential. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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20 4147 Highway 587 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2260136
20 4147 Highway 587 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0K0
$899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2260136
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,183 sq. ft.
THIS COULD BE YOUR Very Own Private “Country Cottage” Inspired Oasis in the Woods! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac where the only traffic is wildlife passing by, this 5.24-acre woodland retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm & modern comfort—all on one level, and not a single stair in sight! Step inside to YOUR year-round “Country Cottage” inspired dream, a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom slab-on-grade bungalow with in-floor heating & perimeter forced air, designed to keep you warm and cozy through Alberta winters, & refreshingly cool in the summer—no central A/C required! The heart of the home is an open-concept Red Oak kitchen featuring soft-close drawers, a massive granite island with built-in storage, & a walk-in pantry with automatic lighting & custom storage, shelving & Decor. Flow seamlessly into the dining area & cozy living room, where a beautiful gas fireplace & wall-mounted TV create the perfect gathering space. Additional gas stove is located in the front bedroom, that can also be turned into a great home office! Throughout the home, enjoy engineered hardwood & porcelain tile flooring, extra-wide hallways & doorways, & a layout made for forever accessibility & easy living. Outside, the charm continues with a covered front porch, Hardie-Plank siding, & fibreglass shingles—durable, low-maintenance materials that offer peace of mind against hail & the elements. Off the dining room, the covered back deck with a natural gas BBQ hookup makes entertaining a breeze, while the firepit area invites summer nights under the stars. Birdwatchers & nature lovers will adore the frequent visits from songbirds, deer & the occasional moose! The 4-chamber aerobic septic system is a major upgrade—breaking down & filtering waste into clean water, offering efficiency & environmental benefits rarely found on acreage properties. For your toys & tools, the oversized 24x36 detached garage (with concrete floor and 220 wiring) fits up to four vehicles. It also houses the built-in generator & transfer switch, so you’re never without power. Round it all out with a charming greenhouse for your gardening needs, & endless possibilities for expanding your vision across this lightly developed, fully treed property. Just a short drive to Sundre, Olds, and Innisfail—this is not just a home, it’s a lifestyle. A storybook setting ready for your next chapter. “Home Is Where Your Story Begins!” More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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32276 Highway 2 A in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2260599
32276 Highway 2 A Rural Mountain View County T4H 4M3
$935,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2260599
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,599 sq. ft.
What an excellent set up for a Hobby Farm! (20 Acres +/- ) Close to Olds but far enough away to have that "Living in the Country" feel. Heated Quonset with Loft ( 23.5'x32' ), Heated, Oversized Double Garage ( 30'x26' ), and other out buildings. Green Houses, Fruit Trees Galore. Harvest apples, pears, cherries, raspberries, haskane berries in the fall. Mountain Views. and plenty of room to run with mature trees. The ranch style bungalow has 2 bedrooms, 4 pce bath, Large Living Room and eat in Kitchen looking out onto the front porch area. The Heated Sunroom adds 4 seasons of living space. Outside, set up an area for the chickens to free run, add some livestock to the pasture and plant a garden! It's all here waiting for its new owners to call it HOME More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Where Will Your Mountain View County Journey Begin?
Mountain View County is a vast landscape of rolling foothills, productive farmland, and vibrant small towns. From the bustling educational hub of Olds to the quiet, forested trails of Water Valley, each area offers a unique "vibe" and incredible mountain vistas. Explore these verified communities and property types to find your perfect fit.
Olds Area
As the county's primary service hub and home to Olds College, this area offers exceptional amenities, healthcare, and agricultural excellence. It is a premier choice for those seeking a balanced rural lifestyle.
Explore Olds →Didsbury
Known for its historic charm and friendly atmosphere, Didsbury is a vibrant community with a strong sense of heritage. Acreages in this area benefit from great schools and proximity to the Red Deer River.
Explore Didsbury →Carstairs
A top choice for commuters seeking mountain views and affordability. Carstairs offers a family-forward environment with modern facilities and a growing inventory of country residential homes.
Explore Carstairs →Water Valley & Cremona
Nestled in the foothills, these areas are a haven for recreation and privacy. Ideal for those seeking forested acreages, quiet trails, and an authentic "outdoor enthusiast" lifestyle.
Explore Water Valley →Sundre
Situated along the Red Deer River, Sundre is the ultimate recreational gateway. Explore properties with river proximity, mountain views, and direct access to Central Alberta's wilderness.
Explore Sundre →Luxury Country Estates
Discover premier high-end estates featuring breathtaking mountain panoramas and modern custom builds. Find the ultimate Foothills retreat with space and sophistication.
View Luxury Listings →Equestrian Properties
Mountain View County is a top destination for riders, offering expansive parcels for barns, arenas, and trail access. Browse properties designed for your horse-riding passion.
View Horse Properties →Land for Sale
Looking to build your custom home on a mountain-view lot? Explore bare land and agricultural parcels. Find the perfect canvas for your Foothills dream.
View Land Listings →Every community in Mountain View has its own unique vista.
Whether you are looking for the service hub of Olds or the quiet foothills of Cremona, I am here to help you navigate the local details. From school busing routes to specific land-use bylaws, I love sharing the insights that help you make a confident move.
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Find Your Perfect Spot on the Mountain View County Map
Exploring Mountain View County real estate is about finding the vista that speaks to you. Whether you are searching for a hobby farm near Olds or a secluded Foothills retreat in Water Valley, this interactive map helps you visualize property lines and the breathtaking terrain of Central Alberta.
Visualize Your Space
Get a clear view of property lines and land parcels across Mountain View County. It's the best way to see how a home sits on the land and plan for your future shop or arena.
Foothills Topography
Use the map to understand the elevation and natural features of the region. Seeing the proximity to rivers and forests helps you appreciate the true beauty of Foothills living.
Easy Town Access
Check your proximity to Olds, Carstairs, and Didsbury. I can help you find a property that offers complete mountain privacy while keeping local amenities just a short drive away.
Our listings are updated in real-time directly from the MLS®. If you see a property on the map that you'd like to walk in person, just let me know—I'd love to show you the view!.
Let’s Chat About Your Mountain Move
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Common Questions: Mountain View County Acreage Living
1. What makes Mountain View County a premier choice for acreage buyers?
It’s all in the name! The county offers unparalleled access to majestic mountain vistas and a diverse landscape that transitions from rolling farmland to forested foothills. Whether you want a luxury estate or a quiet hobby farm, the value here is exceptional compared to the immediate Calgary corridor.
2. How long is the commute to major centers?
Mountain View County is perfectly positioned. From Carstairs or Didsbury, you are looking at a 45–60 minute drive to Calgary. Residents near Olds find it just as convenient to commute north to Red Deer, making this a strategic location for many Central Alberta professionals.
3. Are horses allowed on acreages in this county?
Absolutely. Mountain View is a haven for the equestrian lifestyle. Most rural residential parcels allow for animals, but the specific number is governed by "Animal Units" per acre. I always recommend we review the Mountain View Land Use Bylaw to ensure your plans fit the zoning.
4. What should I know about well water in the Foothills?
Water is a key consideration here. While many properties have excellent, high-producing wells, it is vital to perform a well-flow test and water quality analysis during your due diligence. I can connect you with local experts who specialize in Foothills water systems to ensure you have a reliable supply.
5. Can I get high-speed internet on a more secluded property?
Yes, staying connected is easier than ever. Starlink has become the go-to for many of my clients in areas like Water Valley and Cremona, providing fast and reliable service even in forested or hilly terrain. Some developments near the main town centers also have access to high-speed fiber or wireless options.
6. Can I build a shop or a guest suite?
Many residents move here specifically for the space to build! Mountain View is generally supportive of outbuildings like shops and barns, and secondary suites are often permitted depending on the zoning and septic capacity. It’s a great way to create a multi-generational property or a dedicated workspace.
Explore Mountain View County Real Estate & Resources
Planning a move to the Foothills requires the right information. Use these quick links to explore specific land types or access essential county guides to move with confidence.
From mountain-view building lots to larger agricultural parcels, find the perfect canvas for your dream.
Browse premier high-end properties featuring custom builds and breathtaking Rocky Mountain views.
A complete resource for families, covering schools in Olds, Didsbury, Carstairs, and beyond.
Dive into the specifics of zoning, animal units, and development rules for your Foothills acreage.
Explore local rivers, trail systems, and the natural beauty that defines Mountain View County.
Find horse-friendly properties with the space for barns, arenas, and direct access to Foothills trails.
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Work with a Mountain View County Specialist
Whether you're buying a foothills acreage or selling a rural retreat, trust Diane Richardson—a licensed Realtor® with over 15 years of local experience—to guide you through the process with clarity, confidence, and care. Diane specializes in Mountain View County, offering personalized support for residential, equestrian, and luxury mountain-view properties.
- Phone: 403-397-3706 (Text-friendly and available daily)
- Email: Diane@Mypadcalgary.com
- Let’s Talk Rural: Send a quick message and I’ll get back to you personally
- Expertise: Focused on Olds, Didsbury, Carstairs, and Water Valley
- Thinking of Selling? Request your free property valuation report
Inquiring about a specific property? Please include the MLS® number or address for faster assistance.
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CIR REALTY
Office
703 64 Ave SE #130
Calgary, AB, T2H 2C3