Acreages for Sale in Rocky View County, Alberta

Luxury Estates, Equestrian Properties & Hobby Farms Surrounding Calgary

Luxury Rocky View County acreage for sale with mountain views near Bearspaw, Alberta
Explore premier Alberta acreages and mountain-view country homes near Calgary

Discover the finest acreages for sale in Rocky View County, a region that completely surrounds the City of Calgary and offers some of Western Canada’s most prestigious rural addresses. With over 15 years of local heart and expertise, I specialize in helping buyers navigate the nuances of Rocky View real estate, from the rolling foothills of Bearspaw and Springbank to the expansive, productive prairies near Langdon and Chestermere.

Living in Rocky View County means enjoying the "best of both worlds"—unrivaled privacy and "dark sky" country nights, all within a 15-to-30-minute commute of Calgary’s urban amenities. Whether you are searching for equestrian properties with professional indoor arenas, a quiet hobby farm for the family, or a luxury country estate with panoramic Rocky Mountain views, this county provides diverse land-use opportunities.

As your rural partner, I provide critical insight into purchasing property in Rocky View County, including guidance on well flow rates, septic system permits, and local zoning bylaws. My goal is to ensure your transition to the Alberta acreage lifestyle is seamless and informed. View the latest MLS® listings below and contact me today for a private tour of these exceptional properties.

More Than a Property—A Place to Breathe

Choosing a Rocky View County acreage is about embracing a slower pace and a deeper connection to our beautiful Alberta landscape. Whether it's the morning mist over the foothills of Bearspaw or the pure freedom of wide-open horizons near Langdon, the rural lifestyle offers peaceful rewards you simply won't find in the city.

🚜Room to Grow

From hobby farms where you can grow your own food to expansive horse properties, this land is the canvas for your dreams. Here, your backyard is measured in acres, not feet.

🏔️Mountain Vistas & Dark Skies

The Rocky Mountain views in West Rocky View are legendary, but our prairies offer their own magic with 360-degree sunsets. At night, you'll enjoy a level of starlight and quiet that creates a truly restful home.

📍The Best of Both Worlds

Many of my favorite listings are acreages near Calgary and Cochrane. You can enjoy absolute peace while remaining a short drive from world-class dining, schools, and city services.

🛶Adventure at Your Door

With proximity to the Bow River, Bragg Creek, and Ghost Lake, your new home is the gateway to fishing, hiking, and Kananaskis Country adventures. Explore the Rocky View Parks Guide for more.

Thinking about making the move to the country but not sure where to start?

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Country Homes & Acreages for Sale Near Calgary in Rocky View County

Acreages for sale in Rocky View County, Acreages for sale near Calgary Rocky View County

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  • 7 Elk Valley Gate in Rural Rocky View County: Elk Valley Park Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274032

    7 Elk Valley Gate Elk Valley Park Est Rural Rocky View County T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 7 Elk Valley Gate in Rural Rocky View County: Elk Valley Park Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274032
    $896,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2274032
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,615 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 7 Elk Valley Gate in the highly sought-after and secluded Elk Valley Park Estates. Set on 2 acres, this property presents a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a customizable rural home with major infrastructure upgrades already completed. The interior has been professionally demoed following an insurance claim, creating a true blank canvas for renovation and redesign. The current layout features three bedrooms upstairs, each with a full bathroom, including an en-suite in the primary bedroom. The main floor features a vaulted ceiling in the living room, which is adjacent to the dining room and kitchen, that can be set up as an open concept. The front of the house offers a sitting area/office, a half bath, and a laundry room. The massive basement already has two bedrooms (one window is boarded up), with a third one framed and would just need a window cut should you wish to turn this into a 6-bedroom home. Make sure to check out the virtual tour and floor plan schematics for all the layout details. The home features a wood foundation and numerous recent improvements, including all plumbing lines replaced, a new main electrical line, and a new sump pump with updated lines. The brand new state-of-the-art heating is provided by a boiler-fed/heated forced air system servicing both the main floor and basement, complemented by on-demand hot water supplying both domestic use and the heating system, servicing the upper floor bedrooms. Water is sourced from a well fracked approximately 10 years ago, with the basement already roughed in for a water treatment system (no treatment currently installed). The property is serviced by gas and electricity from the county, and includes a septic tank and field installed in 1997. Additional features include a heated double garage, interior logs professionally dry ice–treated on the interior, a 20-year-old roof, and a pool table included with the sale. This amazing property is ideal for renovators, builders, or buyers with vision. This acreage offers strong fundamentals and the freedom to create a home tailored to your needs. Contact your favourite agent for your in person tour. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 260235 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276811

    260235 Range Road 23 Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T2P 4L4
    Main Photo: 260235 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276811
    $949,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276811
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Judicial Sale. Property is being sold "as-is, where-is, no warranties or representations". Over 7 acres off Range Rd 23/85th Street, just north of 144 Ave NW. This expansive property offers endless possibilities and is located in a prime location just outside the Calgary city limits with easy access to the ring road and other major thoroughfare's. Perfect for investors or anyone dreaming of country living with the conveniences of the big city. This is a rare chance to secure a large parcel of land in a highly desirable location. More details
    Listed by Charles
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 254086 Range Road 280 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2284545

    254086 Range Road 280 Rural Rocky View County T1Z 0C4
    Main Photo: 254086 Range Road 280 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2284545
    $1,085,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2284545
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,635 sq. ft.
    PRICE ADJUSTED | COUNTRY SPACE. CITY ACCESS. UNMATCHED VALUE. Experience the best of acreage living just minutes from Calgary city limits on this picturesque 4.28-acre property—offering the perfect balance of peaceful country lifestyle and everyday convenience. With a move-in ready home, beautifully landscaped yard, and an impressive heated shop, this is a rare opportunity to secure exceptional value so close to the city. The character-filled split-level home has been thoughtfully updated and is ready to enjoy. The main level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a luxurious ensuite complete with heated floors, a soaker tub, double sinks, and extensive built-in storage. Vaulted ceilings and hardwood flooring elevate the main living spaces, while the sunken family room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with a gas fireplace and direct access to the outdoors. The updated kitchen is both functional and welcoming, featuring stainless steel appliances, ample prep space, and seamless flow into a stunning dining area—perfect for gathering and entertaining. Step outside and embrace the lifestyle this property offers. Two expansive decks capture both sunrise and sunset, overlooking a beautifully landscaped, park-like yard framed by mature trees. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, harvest from your own garden, or simply take in the quiet and privacy of your surroundings. The lower levels provide incredible flexibility, with a large multi-purpose space currently used as a home gym, office, and studio/sauna area, along with laundry and a 3-piece bath. An additional level offers a dedicated recreation and media space with a cozy wood-burning stove—ideal for family nights or quiet retreats. Set up for country living, the property includes a fenced paddock with shelter and automatic waterer, a round pen, and ample space for horses or hobby farming. For those needing workspace or storage, the 1,943 sq ft heated shop with office space is a standout feature—perfect for a home-based business, trades, or serious hobbyists. A double detached garage and a picturesque, tree-lined driveway complete the setting. Located just minutes from The Golf Club at Delacour Crossing, this property offers more than just land—it offers community. The Delacour Store, Pony Club, and Community Hall create a welcoming rural atmosphere where neighbours connect and families thrive. Recent updates include a new roof, fascia, and eavestroughs (2025). A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and a move-in ready country lifestyle—now offered at an exceptional new value. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 274006 Township Road 262 Highway in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2291843

    274006 Township Road 262 Highway Rural Rocky View County T4A 1H6
    Main Photo: 274006 Township Road 262 Highway in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2291843
    $1,100,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2291843
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,085 sq. ft.
    Experience the space, privacy, and opportunity of country living on this exceptional 15.32-acre property just east of Balzac. Perfectly positioned at the corner of Highway 566 and Range Road 274, the property offers outstanding highway frontage on paved Highway 566 while maintaining the peaceful setting of a private rural acreage. With quick access to major routes—just 13 minutes to Balzac and the QEII, 2 minutes to Kathryn, and an easy drive to CrossIron Mills and Highway 9—this location provides the ideal balance of rural lifestyle and convenience. The acreage itself is beautifully established and thoughtfully laid out. A long private driveway and gated entrance lead into a mature, tree-sheltered yard where a thick shelterbelt along the north, east, and west boundaries provides exceptional wind protection and privacy. Expansive lawns, scattered apple and ornamental trees, and open green space create a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor living, gardening, or simply enjoying the quiet of country life. A spring-fed dugout pond adds both beauty and function to the property and may support fish, while the large open yard behind the home offers excellent space for equipment, recreational vehicles, or future improvements. The classic brick bungalow offers nearly 2,100 square feet of main-floor living space plus approximately 1,450 square feet of developed basement, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The home features four spacious bedrooms, a bright kitchen, and a large welcoming living room. Original character details such as coved ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace bring warmth and charm to the main level, while the main-floor laundry room with utility sink adds everyday practicality. The flat acreage surrounding the home also provides excellent potential for additional buildings, a future shop, or truck and equipment storage, making the property well suited for those who want the flexibility to live and work from home. Additional highlights include a 10,000-watt wired standby generator for backup power and a recently installed new roof, offering added reliability and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a private family acreage, hobby farm potential, or space to operate a home-based business, this rare Rocky View County property offers endless possibilities in a highly accessible location. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 24 Mountain View Park in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277740

    24 Mountain View Park Bragg Creek T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 24 Mountain View Park in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277740
    $1,174,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2277740
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,620 sq. ft.
    Bright and sunny professionally renovated home in West Bragg Creek located mid way between the Hamlet and the Bragg Creek trail system. All you need to do is unpack your furniture and start enjoying country life. Major renovations include a stunning Legacy kitchen with shiny quartz counters, electric slide in range featuring convection bake, no preheat, steam bake and Air Fry to make cooking a breeze. New flooring throughout, upstairs windows are triple glazed and upstairs bathrooms refinished. Three bedrooms upstairs, brick fireplace in living room, family room with large windows on lower level. Hot water heating with 5 zones ensures each room meets your living temperature ideals. Underdrive garage is heated. Park like yard is perfect for kids and dogs. Children's slide and swings, gas BBQ on deck, fire pit with seating and a large dog run. Everything you need to start your rural life - all yard furniture and even the ride on lawn tractor to help maintain your yard. No water or septic concerns here! Mountain View Park has its own water and sewer system. More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 272017 Range Road 282 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296141

    272017 Range Road 282 Rural Rocky View County T0M 0E0
    Main Photo: 272017 Range Road 282 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296141
    $1,188,555
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2296141
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,957 sq. ft.
    This is the acreage opportunity you’ve been waiting for! Built in 2022, this nearly 2,000 sq. ft. bungalow sits on 2.06 acres and offers the perfect combination of modern construction, space, and future potential. Constructed with ICF for superior durability and efficiency, this home features in-floor heating, 9’ ceilings, and oversized windows throughout—flooding the space with natural light. The modern kitchen anchors the open-concept layout, ready for both everyday living and entertaining. With three spacious bedrooms, tons of storage, and a foam-insulated garage, the foundation is here for something truly special. The home is move-in ready but offers an excellent opportunity for a buyer to add their own personal touch and elevate it to the next level. The fully developed basement includes an illegal suite with two separate units—perfect for extended family or added income potential. Outside, the possibilities continue with 2.06 acres of land and approval already in place from Rocky View County to build a workshop—ideal for hobbyists, business use, or additional storage. If you’re looking for space, value, and upside potential, this property delivers. Don’t miss your chance to make it your own. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 272187 Township Road 240 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279184

    272187 Township Road 240 Rural Rocky View County T2P 2G7
    Main Photo: 272187 Township Road 240 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279184
    $1,199,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2279184
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,284 sq. ft.
    WELCOME TO A BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY! This is country living with city conveniences close by. Situated on approximately 10 acres, this exceptional property offers the space, comfort, and functionality your family needs to live, grow, and thrive. As you arrive, you’ll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout of this beautifully positioned bungalow, featuring both east- and west-facing decks—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or unwinding with sunset views and a glass of wine. Inside, the main level offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with double closets and a 3-piece ensuite. The open-concept kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large pantry, flowing seamlessly into the dining area—ideal for family meals and entertaining. A huge living room provides plenty of space for gathering, highlighted by a two-sided gas fireplace shared with the kitchen for added warmth and ambiance. Patio doors lead to the back deck, offering easy access to the yard and a perfect spot to watch the kids play. Downstairs, you’ll find a versatile recreation/play area, an additional 3-piece bathroom, a generous guest space with wall-to-wall closets, a large office or flex room, convenient laundry, and an oversized storage room to keep everything organized. The double attached garage is heated and insulated, complete with a workbench, extensive shelving, and a sink, plus plenty of additional parking outside. For the outdoor enthusiast or equestrian, this property truly shines. The impressive 47’ x 43’ barn features five stalls, a tack room/office, hay storage, and drive-through access. Outside, you’ll find four horse paddocks, pasture space, garden, many recently replaced fences, and a fully equipped outdoor riding arena with night lighting. Two automatic waterers add convenience and functionality. Major updates include new siding, new roof and eaves on both the home and barn (2022), new windows (2011), new well pump (2023) and a brand-new septic field (2024) with a completed Septic Feasibility Report—offering peace of mind for years to come. Located just 5 minutes from Langdon, you’ll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, cafes, and everyday services. Calgary is only 15 minutes away, downtown Calgary just 30 minutes, and Strathmore and Chestermere are each a quick 15-minute drive. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy. This is the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for—don’t miss it! CLICK THIS LINK TO SEE the amazing AERIAL VIDEO of this property at this link: https://youtu.be/fjUYYL55fkQ. More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 104 Hill Spring Meadows in Rural Rocky View County: Big Hill Springs Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289131

    104 Hill Spring Meadows Big Hill Springs Est Rural Rocky View County T4B 2A3
    Main Photo: 104 Hill Spring Meadows in Rural Rocky View County: Big Hill Springs Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289131
    $1,199,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2289131
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,739 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY MARCH 7 FROM 1-4! AMAZING VALUE! This stunning property is just minutes from Airdrie, Cochrane, and Calgary making it the ideal location for any family! This quiet rural cul-de sac offers prairie views to the east and mountain views to the west. There is pavement to the driveway and a fully fenced and gated 4 acre yard with mature trees and a designated garden space. Upon entering this hillside bungalow, you are greeted by a generous foyer, vaulted ceilings, and fresh paint throughout, and an open floor plan. The kitchen is open and offer stainless steel appliances and offset formal dining area with big windows overlooking the deck and yard. Off the kitchen there is a sunken family room that has a gas fireplace as a focal point and french doors leading to the patio. The main floor offers 3 generous bedrooms - one of which is the primary retreat with a spa like 4 pce ensuite. The lower level is a fully finished walkout with a HUGE recreation space, wet bar and cabinetry, laundry room, 4 pce washroom and two good sized additional bedrooms! Outside you will find a 34.11x18.2 garage with loads of room for your storage needs. The four manicured acres offers plenty of space for gardens, play area and, if one chooses in future, a horse! Enjoy membership in the Hill Spring Meadows water co-op - no well to maintain! Don’t miss out on this opportunity, call today to book your private viewing! Refinished counters, stained cabinets with new hardware, and a new sink in last couple weeks! Call for complete list of owner upgrades!!!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Rocky View Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 8 North Shore Court in Rural Rocky View County: Prairie Royal Estate Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295115

    8 North Shore Court Prairie Royal Estate Rural Rocky View County T1Z 0H4
    Main Photo: 8 North Shore Court in Rural Rocky View County: Prairie Royal Estate Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295115
    $1,199,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295115
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,004 sq. ft.
    This may be the acreage lifestyle you’ve been searching for! Situated on 4 fully fenced acres surrounded by mature trees and open prairie skies, this property offers tranquility, privacy, and a touch of luxury—all within 25 minutes of downtown Calgary. As you arrive through the secured gated entrance, a paved driveway and recycled asphalt parking welcome you home, leading to not one but two heated double garages. Step onto the expansive front deck, and you’ll instantly picture quiet mornings with coffee, peaceful afternoons reading in the fresh country air, or evenings entertaining guests as the sun sets over wide-open skies. Inside, nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of air-conditioned living space blends warmth and functionality. The central kitchen, with its 3-sided island, is the heart of the home—perfectly positioned between the dining area and the sunlit living room. The primary bedroom is a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet, 3-piece ensuite, and private patio-door access to the 64-foot front deck. Two additional bedrooms, a den, main-floor laundry, and a 4-piece bath complete the thoughtful main level, along with interior access to the oversized attached garage. The fully finished lower level with heated floors is a welcoming extension of the home, featuring two more bedrooms, a full 3-piece bath, a cozy rec room, wet bar, and cold room. The closed-loop glycol heat exchanger system ensures consistent comfort all winter long. A second heated 25' x 25' detached garage offers extra space for projects, vehicles, or hobbies. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including new shingles, soft metals, vents, and siding (2025), furnace and A/C (2023), 75-gallon hot water tank (2022), septic tank (2023), and vinyl plank flooring on the main floor. You’ll also benefit from a radon mitigation system and an extensive water filtration and discharge system. Whether you’re seeking room to grow, space to breathe, or the ideal balance between rural calm and city convenience, this property delivers it all. Nestled in the family-friendly Prairie Royale community, you’ll enjoy open green spaces, a central park, and a close-knit country neighborhood just 10 minutes from CrossIron Mills. Experience the peace of country living without compromise—welcome home to your private 4-acre retreat. Book your private showing today. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 263042 Range Road 43 in Rural Rocky View County: Cochrane Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2292562

    263042 Range Road 43 Cochrane Lake Rural Rocky View County T4C 2B1
    Main Photo: 263042 Range Road 43 in Rural Rocky View County: Cochrane Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2292562
    $1,199,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2292562
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,732 sq. ft.
    Welcome to an exceptional acreage opportunity offering space, privacy & breathtaking scenery.This beautifully renovated walkout bungalow sits on 8.06 picturesque acres & captures stunning, unobstructed mountain views right from every level of the home. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful country retreat, space for animals, or room for your family to grow, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality & rural charm. Inside, the home features 6 spacious bedrooms & a thoughtfully updated interior designed for modern living while embracing the warmth of country life. The kitchen speaks for itself with a massive island, quartz counters, tons of cabinetry, pantry & a coffee station area, This kitchen effortlessly blends highend modern utility with the rugged, organic textures of a mountain retreat. The open-concept design is defined by its crisp white cabinetry, dark stone surfaces, and a striking floor-to-ceiling fieldstone feature wall. All the bathrooms have been updated & in convenient locations. Large windows fill the home with natural light &perfectly frame the sweeping mountain views, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. 3 cozy fireplaces bring ambience to every level of this home. 2 wood burning fireplaces and one natural gas fireplace. The layout offers both comfortable everyday living & plenty of space for entertaining family and friends. There are 3 decks to enjoy the outdoor life and views. The walk-out basement provides additional versatile living space with direct access to the outdoors, making it ideal for gatherings, extended family living, a recreation area, media room & a private retreat for guests. With multiple living spaces and generous bedroom sizes, the home offers flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Step outside and experience the true beauty of acreage living. The 8.06-acre parcel offers wide open space, privacy & endless potential for outdoor enjoyment. The property has been home to cows, donkeys & chickens, making it well suited for hobby farming or those who appreciate the charm & rewards of rural life. There’s a 20x50ft garden area, gazebo and additional outbuildings. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee while watching the sunrise over the mountains & ending your evenings under expansive prairie skies. With incredible views, room for animals & a beautifully updated home already in place, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of country living while still being within reach of nearby amenities. Acreage properties like this are increasingly hard to find offering the perfect combination of land, views & a move-in-ready home. Whether you’re dreaming of a hobby farm, a private family retreat, or simply more space to live and breathe, this remarkable property delivers a lifestyle that is truly special. Roof 15 years old, septic field/tank 2022, furnace 2023, H2O tank 2025 More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 250020 Range Road 275 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281062

    250020 Range Road 275 Rural Rocky View County T1P 1L7
    Main Photo: 250020 Range Road 275 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281062
    $1,219,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281062
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,083 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your dream retreat—set on 4.05 fully fenced acres with stunning views and only 15 minutes from Calgary and Chestermere. This beautifully maintained bungalow offers just over 3,000 sq.ft. of developed living space, including a thoughtfully designed illegal in-law suite, making it ideal for multi-generational living or added rental potential. The main residence features a spacious primary bedroom filled with natural light from its south- and east-facing windows. The elegant ensuite includes a walk-in shower, soaker tub, and dual sinks, while the walk-in closet is equipped with built-in shelving and access to a massive 2,000 sq.ft. poured concrete crawl space—perfect for all your storage needs. Two additional bedrooms and a four-piece bathroom are located in the main wing. The open-concept living and dining room is centered around a stunning floor-to-ceiling, double-sided stone fireplace. With vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning insert with gas start, it adds warmth and charm to the space while creating a seamless flow between living and dining areas. The kitchen is bright and welcoming with plenty of cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry, Brazilian granite countertops, DuraCeramic tile flooring, and a breakfast bar. East-facing windows and patio doors lead to a cozy outdoor seating area—perfect for morning coffee, evening BBQs, or relaxed entertaining. Heading down the hallway to the in-law suite, you’ll pass a convenient three-piece bathroom and a den—perfect for a home office or quiet reading nook. The shared laundry room is both functional and stylish, offering a window for natural light, a utility sink, countertop for folding, and beautiful cabinetry for extra storage. The in-law suite was thoughtfully laid out with comfort in mind. The kitchen features a modern-country style with an apron sink overlooking a charming window, a gas stove for the home chef, and an island for additional prep space or casual dining. The open-concept living room is cozy and inviting, and a west-facing window captures breathtaking sunsets. The large bedroom offers a peaceful place to unwind at the end of the day, while the three-piece bathroom includes a walk-in shower, built-in shelving, and a mirrored cabinet for extra storage. Recent upgrades include new shingles and updated front siding, giving the home great curb appeal and long-term value. Outside, a 31'4 x 26'0 barn—including a separate storage room—offers versatile options for a workshop or animal shelter. A tranquil pond is fed by the adjacent canal, and the property is accented with mature deciduous trees and shrubs for added beauty and privacy. For evening enjoyment, gather around the cozy firepit area under the stars—perfect for roasting marshmallows and making lasting memories. This sought-after acreage combines space, privacy, and quick access to city amenities. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle of urban life or find a perfect place for your family to grow, this property is truly one of a kind. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Key
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 55 Monterra Cove in Rural Rocky View County: Monterra Detached for sale : MLS®# A2290601

    55 Monterra Cove Monterra Rural Rocky View County T4C 0G7
    Main Photo: 55 Monterra Cove in Rural Rocky View County: Monterra Detached for sale : MLS®# A2290601
    $1,230,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2290601
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,917 sq. ft.
    Welcome to lakeside luxury in Monterra, where mountain views, peaceful green space, and modern design come together on a stunning 1/3 acre south-facing lot. This estate home offers over 4,100 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space that captures breathtaking views from nearly every room. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice how light and scenery flood the open-concept main floor. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen—complete with a striking curved quartz island, Bosch and Jennair appliances, and endless white cabinetry (with a built-in toe-kick vacuum for easy cleanup). The walk-through pantry connects seamlessly to a family-sized mudroom with custom lockers, making everyday living effortlessly organized. Just off the kitchen, the great room showcases panoramic lake and mountain views with a cozy fireplace for those crisp Alberta evenings. Need to work from home? A private main floor office offers quiet focus away from the buzz of daily life. Upstairs, the showstopper is the vaulted primary retreat—complete with heated floors in the spa-like ensuite and tinted windows for both comfort and privacy. Step out onto your private balcony, coffee in hand, to soak up unobstructed mountain and lake views before the rest of the house wakes. Two additional upper bedrooms and a well-placed full bathroom sit just down the hall, along with a spacious laundry room for added convenience. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout basement provides ultimate flexibility. Whether it’s multigenerational living, if you want to add a separate private living quarters, room for guests, or another family hangout spot—the layout is ready, featuring two more bedrooms, a wet bar/kitchenette, second laundry, and a separate entry. The home runs efficiently with in-floor heating, two furnaces, water softener, and solar-ready wiring. The triple garage- It’s finished with epoxy flake floors, baseboard heat, and room for all your gear. Step outside to your beautifully landscaped yard with irrigation, a custom stone and wrought iron fireplace/Pizza Oven, roman paved patio, and wiring for a hot tub—your outdoor entertaining dreams await. Monterra at Cochrane Lakes is where luxury meets nature—a semi-rural setting just minutes from the city and the mountains. Book your showing today and discover why this is more than a home… it’s a lifestyle. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Where Will Your Rocky View Journey Begin?

Rocky View County is a vast and beautiful landscape that completely surrounds Calgary. From the mountain-framed foothills in the west to the golden agricultural heartland in the east, there is a perfect spot for every dream. Take a look at these communities to see which one feels like home.

Bearspaw

Known for luxury estates and prestigious countryside living just minutes from NW Calgary. A premier choice for those seeking privacy without leaving the city's doorstep.

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Springbank

The heart of Alberta’s horse country with elite equestrian properties and top-tier schools. Perfect for active families who love the mountains.

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Elbow Valley

An award-winning community nestled in the scenic foothills. A true blend of natural beauty and luxury acreage living.

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Cochrane Area

Enjoy rolling hills and river valley views near the vibrant town of Cochrane. The ideal gateway to weekend mountain adventures.

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Langdon

A friendly hamlet lifestyle with spacious lots and a wonderful small-town feel. Great for families looking for space to grow.

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Harmony

A master-planned lake community with a rural heart. Beach days, golf, and mountain views all from your doorstep.

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Bragg Creek

A wooded sanctuary for those who love nature and rustic charm. The ultimate retreat for hiking, biking, and artistic living.

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Rocky View East

Wide-open prairie horizons and incredible value. Perfect for larger parcels and those who appreciate the big Alberta sky.

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Every pocket of Rocky View has its own unique feel.

Since each municipality has different tax rates, school busing, and land-use bylaws, I'm here to help you find the right fit. If you're wondering about water co-ops vs. private wells or need to know if a property is zoned for your future shop or barn, just reach out.

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Common Questions: Rocky View County Acreage Living

1. How far are these acreages from the city?

It really depends on which "vibe" you’re after! If you're looking in popular spots like Bearspaw or Springbank, many beautiful homes are just a 15-to-20 minute hop from the Calgary city limits. If you head further east toward Langdon or north toward Crossfield, you'll find even more peace and wide-open space, usually within a comfortable 25-to-35 minute drive of major amenities.


2. Can I get reliable high-speed internet out in the country?

You sure can! While things used to be a bit spotty, most of Rocky View County now has fantastic coverage through Starlink. It’s been a total game-changer for my clients who work from home. Plus, as we move through 2026, many newer rural subdivisions are even starting to see dedicated fiber-optic lines being tucked right into the property.


3. Are we allowed to have horses or other animals?

We’d love to help you find a spot for your four-legged friends! Rocky View has its own "Animal Unit" rules based on their specific land-use bylaws. Generally, if you have 3 acres or more, you're in good shape for a couple of horses, but I always make sure we double-check the exact zoning for you before you fall in love with a property.


4. What is the deal with septic systems and maintenance?

It’s simpler than it sounds! Think of it as your own private utility. You’ll want to have the tank pumped out every 2 to 3 years—which usually costs between $400 and $800—and a quick professional check-up every few years keeps everything running perfectly. I can always recommend some wonderful local contractors to help you keep things in tip-top shape.


5. Do I need to worry about seasonal "road bans"?

In the spring when the ground starts to thaw, the county puts on "road bans" to protect our rural lanes from heavy weight. It won’t affect your daily drive at all, but if you're planning on a big delivery of gravel or water, we just have to time it right! They usually wrap up by June, just in time for the best of the Alberta summer.


6. Can I build a shop with living quarters or a secondary suite?

Many people love the idea of a "shouse" or a guest suite! Rocky View is very open to secondary suites or detached garden suites now, as long as your septic system can handle the extra load. It's a great way to have family close by or create a beautiful home office away from the main house.

Diane Richardson – Rocky View County Acreage Specialist

Your Rocky View County Acreage Specialist

Work with Diane Richardson, a trusted REALTOR® with over 15 years of local heart and expertise in Southern Alberta's most prestigious rural markets. Whether you are searching for a luxury estate in Bearspaw, planning to sell your equestrian property in Springbank, or navigating a land purchase near Langdon, Diane provides the independent, expert insight you need to succeed.

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