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Welcome to the live MLS® feed of Southern Alberta acreages for sale—your gateway to wide‑open spaces stretching from the rolling foothills south of Calgary to the fertile prairie plains near Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. Whether you’re dreaming of a turnkey hobby farm, an income‑producing farm for sale Southern Alberta, or vacant land for sale Southern Alberta ready for a custom build, you’ll find a diverse range of Southern Alberta real estate options below.
Southern Alberta acreage properties deliver space, privacy and long‑term value, offering everything from luxury country homes with mountain and coulee views to working ranches and equestrian estates. Browse live MLS® listings for land for sale Southern Alberta, compare productive farmland, and explore family‑friendly rural subdivisions with modern amenities.
Looking for a specific acreage for sale Southern Alberta, irrigated farms for sale Southern Alberta or high‑yield land for sale Southern Alberta? Use the filters below to sort listings by price, size and county—then book a private tour with Diane Richardson.
Popular regions in the south include Okotoks, Lethbridge, DeWinton, High River and Coaldale. Each community blends small‑town charm with quick access to services, making acreages for sale in Southern Alberta some of the most sought‑after properties for sale in Alberta.
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913 Railway Avenue: Queenstown Detached for sale : MLS®# A2241094
913 Railway Avenue Queenstown T0L 1L0 
$539,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2241094
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,519 sq. ft.
Nestled on 3.85 acres in the quiet hamlet of Queenstown, this beautifully maintained bungalow offers space, light, and functionality both inside and out. Conveniently located just north of Milo, and the beautiful McGregor Lake! The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, which includes a spacious primary with a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite. The bright, open living room boasts vaulted ceilings and a bay window with west-facing views of the Buffalo Hills, perfect for sunset watching over the mountains. Enjoy your morning coffee on the east-facing deck, soaking in peaceful prairie sunrises. The kitchen offers a gas stove, corner pantry, and reverse osmosis water to the sink, and central air conditioning keeps the home comfortable year-round. The oversized double attached garage is heated – great for winters or working on projects, and a backup generator provides peace of mind in any season. The main floor laundry room with sink presents everyday convenience. Downstairs, the unfinished basement with 9-foot ceilings includes an office space and loads of potential for future development. Outside, the property is horse-ready with fenced pasture and a shelter already in place. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new septic tank with fully pressurized field, and newer washer and dryer, so you can move in and enjoy with confidence. If you're looking for wide-open space, beautiful views, and the comforts of home, this acreage is ready to welcome you. Make sure to view the 3D tour, and book your private showing today! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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335044 Range Road 244: Rural Kneehill County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2241398
335044 Range Road 244 Rural Kneehill County T0M 2C0
$399,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2241398
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,052 sq. ft.
Privacy Under the Big Sky! Nestled on 6.55± acres just 15 minutes from Trochu, this peaceful acreage is fully perimeter-fenced and ready for your horses. The charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a cozy open-concept layout with a functional kitchen, breakfast bar, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. The spacious primary suite features a 4-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a second 4-piece bath, and a dedicated laundry/utility room provide practical family living. Set up in 2021, the property boasts a newer well, septic, and electrical system—just move in and enjoy the seclusion you’ve been searching for! More detailsListed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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106 Sierravista Court: Rural Lethbridge County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2236221
106 Sierravista Court Rural Lethbridge County T1J 5S2
$1,145,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2236221
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,556 sq. ft.
Welcome to this stunning one-and-a-half-storey acreage tucked away in the highly sought-after Vista Meadows community. It is located in a quiet cul-de-sac with no gravel roads to worry about, all pavement right to your gated driveway. This property is perfect for families seeking privacy, space, and a true connection to nature - 5 minutes from Lethbridge and Coaldale. Situated on 1.03 acres, this beautifully kept, fully landscaped property offers complete privacy and a park-like setting surrounded by mature trees & lush perennials. You have the option to enjoy peaceful sunrises and watch chirping birds on your front deck or the terrace off the primary bedroom. In the evening, you can relax in the gazebo or the rear deck for a resort-like feel and enjoy watching the horses at the neighboring Therapeutic Riding Association, which is located right on Jail Road. Inside the house, you’ll find 4,000 square feet of living space with six bedrooms and three bathrooms. The renovated kitchen (2018) features quality finishes and flows seamlessly into two spacious, sunlit living areas. In addition, there are two bedrooms with a full bathroom on the main floor. On the second floor, there is a huge primary suite and private study area. The ensuite benefits from a luxurious jacuzzi bath, an impressive shower, and a walk-in closet. In the basement, there are three bedrooms, a living room with a charming stone gas fireplace, a bathroom, and a laundry room with additional access to the attached garage. Some highlights of the property include city water, SMRID irrigation, gazebo, gated driveway, fully fenced backyard, fruit trees, backup generator, secure dog run, an equipment shed and an attached heated three-car garage that offers plenty of space for vehicles, toys, or hobbies. Homes like this in Vista Meadows rarely come up. If you have been considering an acreage, this place is a must-see! More detailsListed by Onyx Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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45 Mountainview Crescent: Claresholm Detached for sale : MLS®# A2236076
45 Mountainview Crescent Claresholm T0L 0T0
$850,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2236076
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,270 sq. ft.
This 3.27 acre country estate in Claresholm is the ideal family living situation. This beautiful location on Mountainview Crescent does not come around often. There is even a view of the wetlands from this large family home. The circular drive has added parking and the wonderful landscaping is mature and dreamy. There is even a garden spot ready for the new owners. There is a basketball pad, an outdoor fire pit gathering area, a play area, extra storage shed and thimble woodshed. The property is fenced and private. Now let's talk about the house! There are currently 4 bedrooms but the extra studio area in basement could easily be converted to even more bedrooms. The kitchen is massive and then there is a breakfast nook area and dining area with access to the trex deck outside. The living room is bright, light, and roomy. The Living Room boasts vaulted ceilings and a Town and Country Gas fireplace and two story windows with Hunter Douglas blinds. The basement family room is a walk-out to a hot tub area where the hot tub is ready for you. The primary bedroom and ensuite is in the upper level with ample storage besides the walk in closet. Some of the great extras you may not notice are the central vacuum, the 556 square feet of garage loft space not included in listed square footage, the natural gas BBQ connected to house gas and stays with the property, as well as the pool table. Come envision raising your family here with space to move and grow. Don't miss out on one of Claresholm's best locations! More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills South Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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11507 Range Road 75: Rural Cypress County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2156132
11507 Range Road 75 Rural Cypress County T0K 1Z0
$888,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2156132
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,419 sq. ft.
17.25 PEACEFUL AND SERENE ACRES ONLY 17 MINUTES TO THE AIRPORT!! You will love the BEAUTIFUL VIEWS including views of the Cypress Hills, City lights, and in the winter views of Sweetgrass! The property has endless possibilities with lots of room for animals, a 30X22 Shop, and 3 additional buildings 14x18, 12x14, and 14x18, as well as smaller metal storage sheds with steel floors. You’re close to Rattlesnake Park or Seven Persons depending on which way you want to go! Fishing in Klaudt’s Dam! The spacious ALL BRICK, 1419 sq ft bungalow is situated in a private setting and has 4 bedrooms (3+1) 2 bathrooms PLUS A DEN and has a classic retro feel from the 60’s with a modern twist! The home was built in 1964 and moved onto the new basement in 1995. The main floor features a spacious living room, dining room (with built in china cabinet), the kitchen was updated in 2016 and has a newer fridge and stove (4 years) and a PANTRY! There’s also newer vinyl plank flooring, an office/den with built in cabinets. Completing the main floor is that cool, RETRO (yet modern) 4 pce bath with a jetted tub, as well as 3 bedrooms which is perfect if you have little ones needing to be on the same floor as mom and dad! The basement come with IN-FLOOR HEAT & is host to a HUGE family room, an additional bedroom, 3 pc bath with large walk-in shower, storage room and the laundry area with soaker sink, the utility room has a door and stairs to the outside. You’ll love all the extra storage up and down !! UPDATES INCLUDE: All the windows are PVC, Newer fridge,stove, washer/dryer (ALL new in 2021). The property was subdivided off the ¼ section, and that land is also being sold – separately. So maybe you’d love the HOMESTEAD WITH THE 17.25 ACRES & THE ADJOINING 142.75 on top of that! (Ask myself or your favourite Realtor for those details!) There is a 20' drilled well, and water rights for the household with SMRID ($525 per year including GST). There is a 14’ dugout on the property, and it has a registered dam and is split so that the land and the acreage can draw water from it! Their water is CRYSTAL CLEAR & also comes with an Iron Buster filtration system and a manual sprinkler system for the established and private yard! Lots of room to build a riding arena! GREAT NEIGHBOURS & COMMUNITY! This “WELL LOVED HOME AWAITS A NEW FAMILY FOR MORE MEMORIES TO BE MADE!” Call today! More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE COMMUNITY REALTY- DIANE RICHARDSON
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293068 Deer Valley Lane Lane: Rural Kneehill County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2239774
293068 Deer Valley Lane Lane Rural Kneehill County T0J 0Y0
$565,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2239774
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,894 sq. ft.
Welcome to your private paradise along the scenic Red Deer River and Kneehill Creek. This 1,894 sq ft home offers a rare opportunity to own nearly 12 acres of beautifully treed, secluded land—complete with a double detached garage which includes spacious working area, ideal for hobbies or storage. Surrounded by nature and nestled at the end of a private drive, this property is perfect for those seeking peace, privacy, and panoramic views. Explore a network of winding trails through mature trees, enjoy summer nights around the firepit by the river’s edge, or unwind on the expansive deck overlooking the breathtaking natural landscape. Inside, the home offers comfortable living with room to grow, while outside, the lush green space and tranquil surroundings invite endless outdoor adventures. The previous owner has built a berm to provide added peace of mind and protection. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, recreational escape, or a scenic spot to settle down near Drumheller, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see. Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of riverfront paradise. Schedule your private tour today! More detailsListed by Royal LePage Wildrose Real Estate-Drumheller- DIANE RICHARDSON
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4417 Range Road 30-1: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2236369
4417 Range Road 30-1 Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
$460,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2236369
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 655 sq. ft.
Have you been looking for a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views and amazing stargazing? This acreage with a fully renovated two-bedroom cabin could be what you’ve been waiting for. Set on just over 2 acres between Pincher Creek and Twin Butte, the cabin features reclaimed fir accents salvaged from the exterior prior to the renovation, an open living area, modern kitchen with island, three-piece bathroom with on-demand hot water and both a front deck and back porch to enjoy your surroundings from. Under the cabin, the tidy crawl space is easily accessible and houses a heated mechanical room for the 300-gallon cistern, set up for easy filling from outside. Extra storage can be found in the large 14’ x 22’6” shed and smaller garden shed. The property is perfect for rentals or gatherings, with trailer spots, a firepit, new outhouse, and an RV septic drain. Whether your outdoor hobbies include hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing or biking, both Waterton National Park and Castle Provincial Park are a short 20-minute drive away. Or simply relax and watch the wildlife outside your front door. Contact your favourite Realtor to see this beautiful little gem today. More detailsListed by Grassroots Realty Group- DIANE RICHARDSON
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254041 Township Road 252: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238720
254041 Township Road 252 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0W5
$1,290,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2238720
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,429 sq. ft.
Step into timeless country living with this beautifully restored 1919 Eaton’s Catalogue home, set on 12 acres of mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping. Completely refurbished in 1996, this character-rich residence was placed on a new concrete basement and expanded with a thoughtfully designed east-side addition, offering over 3,700 sq ft of developed space. Inside, the home showcases a spacious farm-style kitchen perfect for family gatherings, original hardwood floors, and meticulous attention to period detail. The upper level features a serene primary suite with vaulted ceilings, two full closets, and ample natural light, along with two additional bedrooms. The fully developed lower level includes two more generous bedrooms, in-floor heating, and comfortable living space ideal for extended family or guests. Additional highlights include: oversized attached garage with in-floor heat, expansive deck off the dining area for outdoor entertaining, 24' x 30' detached garage, 32' x 40' insulated barn with water hydrant and two overhead doors, 30' x 36' heated shop with attached 34' x 36' barn and tack room, 32' x 36' heated mechanical shop (added in 2003) with two overhead doors, a mezzanine, and a full 3-piece bathroom-perfect for home-based business or additional living quarters, ten livestock pens serviced by three Ritchie automatic waterers. For complete details on all of the outbuildings please check the supplementary documents. An ideal property for hobby farming, equestrian use, or country living with full amenities. OPTIONAL: neighbouring 120 acres available as a part of this offering. This property seamlessly blends historical charm with modern functionality, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a rural lifestyle with all the comforts of contemporary living. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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204050 RR 245: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238687
204050 RR 245 Rural Vulcan County T0L 1P0
$999,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2238687
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,515 sq. ft.
Acreage living 12.5 acres conveniently located on the east side of Mossleigh. As you drive in the pride of ownership is evident throughout you will be wowed the driveway leads up to the home. When you step in you will enjoy a large mud room complete with a wash sink and built in cabinets. Step in and be amazed by the custom kitchen that was just redone! Stunning vinyl plank flooring through out. Step in a bit further and enjoy your dining room that leads to a beautiful sunroom that has stunning views!! 2 bedrooms and a 4 piece bath are also conveniently located on this level. Some other upgrades include but not limited to a brand new Culligan water system, brand new furnace and hot water tank. Plenty of storage is through out this house as well. 2 artesian wells mean plenty of water as well!! Step outside and you will be welcomed by double car garage with a metal roof and siding as well as 2 overhead doors. The chicken coop is an oasis for your feathered friends, could be used as a dog run or a green house as well as it has plenty of south facing windows. The barn is to live for as well and has been lovingly restored with 100 year rubber shingles, fresh paint, new windows, boards and new doors. Inside is 6 box stalls and 3 tie stalls, the loft is complete with hardwood floors and would make a stunning dance hall with some upgrades. The new corrals with rail fences are also a bonus!! And we aren't done with the tour as there is a 24x36 shop with a 11x12 heated area. A 40x80 Quonset with new doors and hardy board siding. Clients are open to subdividing the property if you only want the acreage. This property has a little something for everyone and truly must be seen to be appreciated!! More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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141082 172 Range: Rural Taber, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238754
141082 172 Range Rural Taber, M.D. of T0K 0V0
$789,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2238754
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,753 sq. ft.
Welcome to your dream acreage – the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and self-sufficiency. Just 30 minutes from Taber, this beautifully landscaped 6-acre property offers the peaceful lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Whether you’re aiming to homestead, raise a few animals, or simply enjoy the wide-open space of country living, this one checks all the boxes. The home offers two fully finished floors of spacious living, ideal for a growing family or those who love to host. The attached, fully finished two-car garage adds both convenience and utility. Step outside onto the charming wraparound porch—an ideal spot to relax, take in the views, and enjoy your morning coffee while the sun rises over your land. This property is already set up with many of the essentials for a homesteading lifestyle. The well-tended garden includes saskatoon bushes, a plum tree, and a variety of other fruits and berries—perfect for anyone looking to grow and harvest their own food. There’s also a large, insulated garden shed for storing tools, supplies, or even preserving your harvest. For those who enjoy working with their hands, the heated workshop provides an ideal space for year-round hobbies, tinkering, or extra storage. Animal lovers will appreciate the fully fenced pasture—ready for a few goats, chickens, or whatever livestock you envision on your mini-farm. An added bonus is the irrigation water rights and underground sprinkler system throughout the yard, making it easy to keep everything lush and green throughout the summer months with minimal effort. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-equipped acreage that’s ready for your homesteading vision to come to life. There’s far too much to list—schedule a private showing with your REALTOR® today and come see everything this incredible property has to offer! More detailsListed by REAL BROKER- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2702 30 Street: Coaldale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2235882
2702 30 Street Coaldale T1M 1P1
$1,790,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2235882
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,104 sq. ft.
Country living in Coaldale. The classic farm style acreage home is on 1.89 acres with all the town amentites and right across from Lando Lakes golf course. This home has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms . The timeless architecture is pinterest worthy. Imagine sitting on your wrap around balcony looking onto a fully matured landscaped yard with over 70 trees and shrubs . The entire property has underground sprinklers and drips o make your life easier . When you walk in to the home you will immediatley be greeted with character from the custom oak flooring and solid oak doors throughout. The layout is simple and functional with a gas fire place and antique mantle. The large kitchen has antiqued maple cabinents with a beautuful gas heartland stove, traditional farm sink and huge granite island . The dining area is large looking onto the wrap around back deck . The large windows invite nature into the space. Every inch of this home has been chosen with love. Crystal door knobs and a beautiful claw tub to give this home special touches . Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and the laundry room with plenty of storage. The primary bedroom feels like you are on vacation. You enter through french doors and it includes a a walk in closet and large master bathroom. The basment inlcudes it's own entrance with plenty of space for your growing family and guests. A custom built murphy bed adds functionality to the space. To top it off there is a heated garage with (Gordon Ray) custom tile flooring , cabinets and counters with galvanized counter tops. There is also a 30'x 12' equipment shop that is isulated , heated, with power and epoxy flooring. The garden shed also allows you to store all of your snow removal and lawn equipment. The home is perfect for a large family or how about a new business venture like a bed and breakfast. This home is packed with character and is looking for it's next owner. More detailsListed by Real Estate Centre - Coaldale- DIANE RICHARDSON
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185038 Range Road 241: Milo Detached for sale : MLS®# A2237581
185038 Range Road 241 Milo T0L 1L0
$1,999,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2237581
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 5,136 sq. ft.
Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Full quarter section of luxury living, equestrian facilities. It has prime locations near Balzac and Lethbridge Racetracks and Spruce Meadows. Originally as a thoroughbred training facility, the property is surrounded by pipe rail fencing as are the corrals, It features spacious living quarters and a host of amenities with wonderful views of the Buffalo Hills & the Rockies, Highlights include a spacious home, multiple fireplaces, and four large bedrooms with ensuites. The fully developed basement offers a billiard room, fitness, and playroom. Outside, you'll find a workshop, picturesque pond, and a magnificent horse barn with 20 indoor and 10 outdoor box stalls, tie stalls, and turnout paddocks. Water is of good quality and quantity from the newly drilled well and pump, etc. It supplies both the house and each of the paddocks with sheds More detailsListed by PG Direct Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Interactive Map: Southern Alberta Acreages for Sale
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Southern Alberta Acreages for Sale: Mountain & Prairie Views, Hobby Farms & Build‑Ready Land
Scenic Acreages with Mountain & Prairie Vistas
Rise each morning to sweeping Southern Alberta acreages for sale that frame the Rockies to the west and endless prairie skies to the east. These elevated parcels deliver rolling coulees, open grasslands and panoramic views—ideal for luxury country estates or quiet rural Southern Alberta living within easy reach of Calgary, Lethbridge and Medicine Hat.
Southern Alberta Hobby Farms & Equestrian Acreages
Searching for a working farm or a place for your horses? Southern Alberta real estate acreage options include fully equipped hobby farms and equestrian properties featuring barns, cross‑fencing, shelters and irrigated pasture. These country residential properties are perfect for homesteading, market gardening or running a small ranch amid dramatic prairie backdrops.
Residential Land Parcels for Custom Builds
Ready to build? Explore Southern Alberta land for sale with nearby infrastructure—power, natural gas and paved road access. Many lots offer flexible zoning that accommodates detached homes, workshops, multi‑bay garages and RV storage. Craft a multigenerational homestead or bespoke retreat in one of Alberta’s most desirable acreage regions.
Schools & Family Life in Southern Alberta
Families enjoy highly ranked school districts, safe rural neighbourhoods and vibrant country communities. For zoning details, bus routes and relocation resources, see our Southern Alberta School Districts & Catchment Guide. Your move is in expert hands with Diane Richardson—a trusted REALTOR® specializing in acreages for sale in Southern Alberta and rural properties across the province.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Acreages for Sale in Southern Alberta
What types of acreages are available in Southern Alberta?
Southern Alberta acreages for sale span everything from equestrian estates and vacant land parcels to turnkey hobby farms, river‑valley ranches and luxury rural real estate. Lot sizes range from compact 2‑acre country residential sites to expansive multi‑quarter farms for sale in Southern Alberta complete with barns, shops and irrigation rights.
Can I build a custom home on land in Southern Alberta?
Yes—many Southern Alberta real estate acreage listings are zoned for custom home builds. Buyers enjoy flexibility in design, orientation and accessory structures. Review the relevant county land‑use bylaws (Foothills, Cypress, Lethbridge, etc.) for details on setbacks, coverage limits and permits. Diane Richardson can help you flag build‑ready land for sale in Southern Alberta and connect you with reputable rural builders.
How far are Southern Alberta acreages from major cities?
Most rural properties sit within 20–60 minutes of urban centres. Acreages near Okotoks or High River are 15–45 min from Calgary, while parcels in Lethbridge County are under 30 min to Lethbridge and those east of Medicine Hat average 20–40 min to the city. Highway 2, Highway 3 and Highway 22 make commuting straightforward.
Are there horse properties and equestrian acreages in the region?
Absolutely—Southern Alberta is one of Canada’s premier equestrian hubs. Numerous acreages feature fenced paddocks, indoor arenas, shelters, tack rooms and irrigated hay land. The prairie terrain and mild Chinook‑influenced climate make year‑round riding practical.
What should I know about financing acreages in Southern Alberta?
Financing acreages for sale in Southern Alberta may involve larger down payments, land appraisals or agricultural lending products—especially for parcels over 10 acres or those generating farm income. Partner with a lender experienced in Alberta acreage financing to navigate zoning, serviceability and outbuilding valuations.
Can I run a farm business from my acreage?
Yes—many buyers acquire farm for sale Southern Alberta listings specifically for crop production, cattle, or specialty agri‑business. Confirm water rights, soil class and agricultural zoning before purchase. Counties often provide incentives for agri‑tourism and value‑added processing facilities.
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