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Browse Water Valley acreages with forested settings, custom homes, and mountain access.

Welcome to the latest listings for Water Valley real estate acreage—ideal for those seeking Alberta countryside living. Located in scenic Mountain View County and only an hour northwest of Calgary, Water Valley blends outdoor activities, privacy, and peaceful surroundings near Cremona and Olds.

Current Water Valley real estate listings include everything from custom-built homes and family-friendly rural properties to vacant land for sale. Many properties feature wooded lots, stunning views, and quick access to hiking, hunting, and recreational spaces. Whether you're planning a move from Cochrane or investing in Alberta’s growing rural market, homes in Water Valley offer a lifestyle rich in nature, space, and possibility.

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Phone: 403‑397‑3706
Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com

Explore Real Estate & Acreages in Mountain View County, Alberta

Mountain View County offers a diverse mix of rural properties, acreages for sale, and welcoming small-town communities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat in the Alberta countryside or investing in a vibrant rural town, the links below will guide you through current real estate listings across the region. Find everything from family homes and custom-built homes to recreational land and income properties.

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1-12/31
  • 31027 Range Road 50: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2204934

    31027 Range Road 50 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 0R0
    Main Photo: 31027 Range Road 50: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2204934
    $6,990,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2204934
    Bedrooms:
    10
    Bathrooms:
    13
    Floor Area:
    14,721 sq. ft.
    Nestled deep in the foothill, 45 minutes west of Calgary International airport, this completely custom-built masterpiece is a true work of art, designed for those who appreciate craftsmanship, privacy, and timeless beauty. The exterior is a testament to authentic, old-world craftsmanship, featuring hand-picked field stone sourced directly from the owner’s properties. The home hosts a level of craftsmanship rarely found today. Stepping inside, the grand foyer set the tone for the rest of the home. A vintage bronze fountain, meticulously built using porcelain, Alberta river rock, and Ammonites, adds an organic, artistic touch. The grand staircase, a structural and artistic masterpiece, was engineered for stability and handcrafted. An elevator, that services each floor. Through the main entrance is the stunning games room which is a true showpiece, A wine bar and custom full bar, complemented by a matching coffee bar and built-in window seats that double as discreet storage elevate the space. Off the games room is the indoor pool area which is a luxurious retreat. Whether you want to lounge in the warmth, swim at your leisure, soak in the hot tub , relax in the sauna, this space offers endless possibilities. At the heart of this home is a true “working” country kitchen, designed for multiple people to cook, prep, or gather. Conveniently located near the formal dining room and oversized pantry, it allows for providing both elegance and seamless functionality, while the spacious layout ensures effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The basement level is a fully finished entertainer’s dream. Includes entertaining area with a 2 Pce bathroom and the theater room . The theater room is a dedicated cinematic retreat, featuring a custom-built permanent movie screen. Designed for peak sound retention, the entire space is fully insulated, ensuring an immersive experience. The main house includes 5 full bedrooms each with ensuites. The master suite is a private sanctuary, blending warmth, history, and comfort. A striking fireplace wall, handcrafted from solid oak, serves as a focal point, 2 walk-in closets and the private loft/turret. A hand-milled solid oak spiral staircase leads to this secluded space, which is bathed in natural light from multiple skylights. This loft offers a serene escape from the world below. An underground tunnel provides access between the lower agricultural level and the home. Three springs supply fresh, naturally sourced water straight from the property. A 3-bedroom suite above the garage and two apartments above the barn provide independent living space for staff, guests or family. The Upper Barn includes 9 Stalls, a wash bay & office perfect for an equestrian lifestyle. The original farmhouse & working barn yard adds to its functionality, charm and history. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered, combining expert craftsmanship, rare materials, and thoughtful design. This is more than a residence—it’s a true legacy property. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 282020 Range Road 43 Road: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2211934

    282020 Range Road 43 Road Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 1B6
    Main Photo: 282020 Range Road 43 Road: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2211934
    $2,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2211934
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,403 sq. ft.
    Spectacular Mountain Views & Luxurious Acreage Living Near Cochrane. Discover over 6,300 sq ft of refined living on 25 private acres (with the option to purchase the contiguous 125 acres for a total package of 150 acres) just 20 minutes north of Cochrane. This custom-built ICF home offers unparalleled energy efficiency, soundproofing, and fire resistance, enhanced by tornado clips and a security system. Enjoy breathtaking Rocky Mountain panoramas from expansive 20-foot windows in the grand living area. The home boasts travertine flooring, solid knotty Alder wood accents, Control 4 sound, AC, and in-floor heating throughout. Culinary enthusiasts will adore the gourmet kitchen featuring an induction cooktop, double ovens, double Thermidor fridge/freezer, a walk-in pantry, and a unique Artigiano Italian brick pizza oven. Custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a farmhouse copper sink add to the elegance. Relax by one of two Napoleon wood-burning fireplaces or step onto the main deck from the dining room or sunroom to soak in the views. The property includes a versatile 860 sq ft legal suite above the 4-car garage, complete with a full kitchen, 3-pc bath, separate entrance, and individual climate control – perfect for guests or extended family. The primary suite offers a private balcony with stunning mountain vistas and a spa-like ensuite featuring a freestanding copper tub and steam shower. The fully finished basement provides exceptional an entertainment space with a games room (pool table included), wet bar, theatre room with surround sound, and two additional bedrooms with private backyard access. Should you decide you like this home but need more land the Sellers own a contiguous 125 acres on a separate title that could be purchased along with this home on its 25 acres. A total of 150 acres could be owned with this house. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living with easy access to Cochrane and Calgary. Schedule your private viewing today. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 30070 Range Road 51: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2235144

    30070 Range Road 51 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 0R0
    Main Photo: 30070 Range Road 51: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2235144
    $1,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2235144
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,225 sq. ft.
    Amazing location on a no thru road! This beautiful home boasts breathtaking mountain, valley, & river views as well as so much privacy! Drive up the fabulous paved driveway to be greeted to this 2 story welcoming farmhouse style home that boasts plenty of design features including brand new dormer style windows showcasing a metal roof, cedar siding & lovely overhang for the wrap around deck. This home has over 6000 ft.² of living space including an over 1000 ft.² over the garage carriage house that has its own separate entrance! Walking into the front foyer is so inviting with the vaulted ceiling & looking straight out to the view. The large kitchen has an amazing AGA oven which is certainly a conversation piece keeping the room extra warm & cozy in the winter months. Beside the kitchen nook is the living room that has a double sided rock fireplace sharing the perfect home office the other side with double French doors. Separate dining area to entertain & the main floor bedroom has a walk in closet with an handicap accessible en suite which is a big bonus. Going up the bright open staircase to the landing you can see the ceilings stylish angles. The master bedroom has a wonderful unique vaulted ceiling, a sitting area as well as a newly renovated ensuite. All three bedrooms share the same picturesque views toward the mountain & river valley. There is also a large shared 5 piece bathroom as well as an office that you could use as a 4th bedroom. Accessible from the second floor is the carriage house built over the (heated) garage & has its own separate entrance to outside. It has an open concept with kitchenette, dining area, full bathroom, Murphy bed & plenty of light! This room is acoustically designed for music, movies & hosting events. The home is very diverse with whatever family situation you have OR the potential for additional income! Downstairs has a walkout basement with a large open recreation-family area including a bar with custom woodwork from a local artisan, space for a pool table & a perfect spot to watch movies. 2 bedrooms downstairs(1 with a full en suite), large workout room, & wine cellar. The triple garage is oversized with its own electrical panel & 2 pony panels with 30 amp for RV hookups. The land is unique with plenty of privacy/trees & no houses or lights in the view! It borders the Little Red River & you can access it going down the hill for some fishing or just to sit in peace listening to the water. Additionally it has a natural spring, 150 x 60 riding ring, 2 paddocks, a lean-to, & tack storage shed. Also boasts nice lawn areas around the home, raised garden beds & a pasture. Only 30 minutes to Cochrane & less than an hour to the Calgary airport. Water valley is a vibrant area with wildlife, community halls, event centre, library, baseball, paved hockey rink, general store, saloon & hosts many volunteer run events such as the rodeo and Celtic festival. Cremona is only 10 minutes away with a school(K-12), rec facilities ect. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 30108 Range Road 55: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2237789

    30108 Range Road 55 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 30108 Range Road 55: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2237789
    $1,899,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2237789
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,571 sq. ft.
    Stunning location just 10 minutes west of Water Valley. This beautiful 150-acre fenced and gated property offers a rare blend of open pasture, spacious yard, and dense forest with meandering creeks, creating an ideal setting for nature lovers, hunters and horse enthusiasts alike. Approximately 50 acres are dedicated to hay and pasture, while the balance is mature forest, offering privacy and recreational opportunities. North boundary is country grazing land and crown land is close by. Set up for a few horses with corrals and a round-pen, the property includes a MASSIVE 100’ x 75’ INDOOR RIDING ARENA with a full-length 16’ side storage area along the east side—perfect for equipment, tack, and feed. The unique 2,571 square foot walkout bungalow features vaulted ceilings and warm fir finishing throughout. The open-concept main living space includes a wood-burning stove, a huge kitchen ideal for gatherings, and a cozy family room perfect for relaxing. The spacious primary suite is located just off the living area and boasts a luxurious ensuite with a freestanding tub, dual vanities, water closet, brand new shower, wet sauna, and an expansive walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. The main floor also includes a second living area, flex space that was previously a second kitchen and a convenient laundry room complete with a full bathroom, utility sink, and a shower that is also handy as a dog wash station. The bright and spacious lower walkout level includes a large living and recreation room, a full second kitchen, two generous bedrooms, a newly finished four-piece bath, another laundry station, plenty of storage, and a beautiful office with built-in cabinetry—ideal for working from home. A great space for multi-generational living. The centre piece of the lower level is a cast iron, top of the line HERGOM oven with a glass cooktop. Additional features include a heated triple attached garage, 30'x65' tarp storage building, back up natural gas generator, two greenhouses for gardening, wood boiler system for the house in-floor heat and a massive west-facing deck to enjoy summer evenings. This exceptional property must be seen to be truly appreciated. Book your showing today! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 7 29508 Range Road 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214514

    7 29508 Range Road 52 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 7 29508 Range Road 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2214514
    $1,124,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2214514
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,127 sq. ft.
    PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Custom-built 2,100 sq. ft. walkout bungalow on 5.02 acres in the desirable Black Bear Subdivision, just north of Water Valley. This home features vaulted ceilings, a double attached garage, and is privately nestled among mature trees for added privacy with an abundance of natural light. A massive covered front porch leads through double doors into a spacious foyer with soaring ceilings. The large kitchen offers granite countertops and river rock accents, and connects to a bright sunroom or dining area with access to the west-facing deck. The living room boasts 16’ vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a striking 3 sided rock-faced gas fireplace. Maple hardwood runs through much of the main floor, which has also been freshly professionally painted. The generous primary suite features a 5-piece ensuite with jetted tub, dual vanities, large shower, walk-in closet and river rock accents. Two additional bedrooms have new vinyl plank flooring, and the main floor also includes an updated laundry area with new washer/dryer. A 4-piece bathroom finishes off the main floor. Downstairs, a recently finished walkout basement offers a spacious rec room with 9’ ceilings, pool table, and abundant natural light. A nearly completed bar area includes a custom live edge bar. Two more large bedrooms, a stunning 4-piece bath, and a storage/utility room complete the lower level. The low-maintenance yard is landscaped with rock and gravel, and includes a firepit area in the front. Additional features include raised garden beds, a tarp garage, large dog run, wood shed, air conditioning, and surround sound wiring inside and out. Surrounded by forest with space to build a future garage or shop, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy, space, serenity and functionality. Discover this warm community with lots of heart just under an hour from Calgary. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 403 29542 Range Rd 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2249147

    403 29542 Range Rd 52 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 403 29542 Range Rd 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2249147
    $1,125,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2249147
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,125 sq. ft.
    Escape to your own private retreat, 13.72 acre property in the desirable Water Valley area, Little Red Estates, backing on to the Little Red Deer River. This unique property is tucked away on a serene, treed setting bordering a green space along the Little Red Deer River. This one-of-a-kind property offers a rich tapestry of flora and fauna—an abundance of wildflowers, moss, mushrooms & native trees, creating a natural parklike setting and playgroud for variety of local wildlife. This charming Barn Style home was professionally designed w/ ease of maintenance for the home owner, exuding Rustic charm with a Modern Industrial Chic. The interior offers quality finishes & craftmanship thoroughout. The main floor has 11-foot metal ceiling with architectural lighting and large custom fir windows flooding the home with natural light, Custom window decorative wrought iron grills, french doors that frame the boreal forest view. Solid firwood trim detailing throughout. Spacious main floor features concrete floors w/ in-floor heating for year-round comfort. Spacious open plan great room includes large Kitchen w/ concrete countertops, custom cabinetry & gas stove, entertaining and Dining area, Living Room and a warm, inviting Den which is anchored by a wood-burning stove & custom fir entertainment centre. The vaulted arrival area includes a small bunk room or office, 3pc Bath, laundry Rm w/ sink & large Utility room. Loft level also hosts a large arrival hall w/ vaulted ceilings, 3 spacious, bright Bedrooms all with lovely forest vistas, beautiful 3pc bath includes a clawfoot cast iron tub & antique pedestal sink—perfect for unwinding after a day outdoors. The property is fully serviced w/ underground power,natural gas, septic tank/field, drilled well ( 18 GPM). Land line, and a security system to monitor building temperature, water & building security, sliding metal panels on the exterior of the home provide extra protection and security as a cover over all windows and front door, at the same time adding to the character of the exterior. Outdoors the property invites endless possibilities, with direct access to the river, the adventures are endless. Whether you are seeking a year-round residence, or a recreational retreat for outdoor adventures, this property offers unmatched privacy, quiet beauty, and connection to nature. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 31 29066 Range Road 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216811

    31 29066 Range Road 52 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 31 29066 Range Road 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216811
    $767,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216811
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,890 sq. ft.
    HUGE PRICE REDUCTION Nature’s Music is Calling – 1.48 Acres at Winchell Lake Discover your private paradise on 1.48 beautifully treed acres just steps from tranquil Winchell Lake. This totally renovated two-storey home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and seclusion—ideal as a year-round residence or a peaceful summer getaway. Key Features: Fully Renovated Home – Every detail has been upgraded: new windows, new flooring, fresh paint throughout, new roof, new high-efficiency furnace, hot water tank, and a refreshed gravel driveway. New Double Attached Garage – Plenty of room for your vehicles, tools, or recreational gear. Spacious, Family-Friendly Design – Enjoy a large country kitchen with adjoining family-style dining area, perfect for entertaining. The main floor also features a generous flex room that can be used as a bedroom, office, or guest space. Serene Upper Level – The primary bedroom offers a peaceful view of the southern forest, with two additional good-sized bedrooms, a large family room, and a 4-piece main bath. Walk-Up Basement – Fully finished with a rec room, games area, mechanical room, two versatile flex rooms, and a brand-new 3-piece bathroom—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outdoor Living – Step onto the massive south-facing deck and immerse yourself in undisturbed natural beauty. Just a short walk to Winchell Lake for year-round fishing, kayaking, or quiet reflection. Location Perks: Only 15 minutes to Water Valley Just 1 hour to downtown Calgary This is more than a property—it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a family home in nature, a seasonal retreat, or a place to build your vision, this incredible Winchell Lake gem is waiting for you. More details
    Listed by Stonemere Real Estate Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 29224 RR34: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2235709

    29224 RR34 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 0S0
    Main Photo: 29224 RR34: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2235709
    $925,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2235709
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,851 sq. ft.
    Discover the perfect blend of rural charm and comfort on this beautiful 78± acre property nestled in the heart of Mountain View County. The 2015 modular home features 3 bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including dual sinks in the primary ensuite and a jacuzzi tub in the secondary bath—ideal for families or anyone seeking a peaceful country lifestyle. The inviting open-concept living space flows seamlessly to an impressive, oversized back deck (43' x 12'), perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the expansive prairie views. Fresh new carpet in the primary bedroom (2024) adds a touch of comfort and freshness. House is equipped with a particulate water filter to remove sediment and protect the home’s water system. This property offers excellent potential for a hobby farm, with productive crop and pasture land that also supports recreational use, livestock, and future development. An unfinished mudroom addition provides the opportunity to customize the entry space to your style and needs. Additional features include: 200 Amp Electrical Service, Water and Power lines prepped for a future shop site, and livestock hydrant/waterer in place. Located just 45 minutes from Calgary International Airport, this is a rare opportunity to own a rural property that offers space, functionality, and serenity—all within easy reach of urban amenities. Your rural dream starts here — book your showing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX West Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 10 29570 Range Road 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2249700

    10 29570 Range Road 52 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 10 29570 Range Road 52: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2249700
    $999,844
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2249700
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,813 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your private escape in Water Valley — a 5-bedroom, 4-bath bungalow designed for comfort, connection, and countryside charm. Vaulted ceilings and oversized windows frame peaceful ravine views, while natural light fills the open-concept main floor. The chef’s kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a corner pantry, and a generous island, makes both everyday living and entertaining effortless. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite, while two additional main-floor bedrooms provide flexible options for family or guests. Downstairs, a fully finished basement with in-floor heating and big bright windows extends your living space, perfect for cozy gatherings, games, or movie nights. Step outside to your oversized garage/shop, fenced yard, and outdoor spaces designed for real living — from evenings around the fire pit to tending chickens or simply soaking in the tranquillity of the treed ravine backdrop. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. Let’s Make YOUR Dreams…. Realty! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 50015 Township Road 282 Road: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2228945

    50015 Township Road 282 Road Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 2X3
    Main Photo: 50015 Township Road 282 Road: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2228945
    $1,150,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2228945
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,588 sq. ft.
    You will never want to leave home! Located only 20 minutes from Cochrane, enjoy peace and serenity along with modern comforts at this 10 acre hobby farm. Total living space is 3250 sq ft, with four bedrooms (potentially five bedrooms) and three bathrooms. Previously owned by a registered herbalist, there are numerous garden areas and raised beds. The 1991 double wide home is 1588 sq ft and offers three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large entryway, and a huge deck from which you can access the gardens. The detached double garage is heated, with a separate 373 sq ft workshop area that has a wood stove. The garage and workshop both have sinks. Above the garage is a legal 1293 sq ft 1 bed 1 bath suite with vaulted ceilings, large windows, front and back decks, and spacious kitchen, dining room and living areas. The lower part of the property is fenced with several paddocks, a barn with hot water, heat and power, two animal shelters, and a lovely greenhouse with its own solar ventilation system. Above the dwellings is a quaint chicken coop with tool shed, pond with bridges, firepit, and may garden areas. There is a solar powered security gate at the driveway entrance. This acreage offers many opportunities, including keeping animals, gardening, and enjoying rural living with close proximity to all city amenities. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SOLUTIONS
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4142 Township Road 290: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2228894

    4142 Township Road 290 Rural Mountain View County Rural Mountain View County T0M 1L0
    Main Photo: 4142 Township Road 290: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2228894
    $839,995
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2228894
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,553 sq. ft.
    East of the Rockies and west of the rest! Sitting on just over 5 peaceful acres, this beautifully maintained property offers breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains—right from your living room. Once part of the historic Virginia Ranch, this home is full of charm and comfort. Inside, you’ll find a spacious open kitchen, large dining area, and a cozy living room with mountain-facing windows and a wood-burning stove to keep things warm and inviting. The main floor also features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry area in the foyer. The basement offers 9-foot ceilings, in-floor heating, plumbing rough-ins, and is ready for your personal touch. Updates include newer shingles, siding, hot water tank, pressure tank, countertops, oak cabinets, trim and light fixtures. Located just off Township Road 290 and Hwy 22, you’re only 15 minutes from Cochrane and 30 minutes from Calgary. You’re also close to Madden and the Water Valley Golf Course, making this an ideal blend of quiet country living and quick access to town. If you’ve been dreaming of space, views, and a slower pace—this one’s worth a look! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Connect
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 282167 Range Road 53: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2240184

    282167 Range Road 53 Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 2W1
    Main Photo: 282167 Range Road 53: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2240184
    $1,149,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2240184
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,477 sq. ft.
    Situated on 20 private acres of Agricultural land backing directly onto 320 acres of lease Crown land, this property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, space, and functionality. Surrounded by mature trees and wide-open clearings, the land is a mix of forested areas and usable open space. A gravel driveway winds through the lot, providing access to the main home, outbuildings, and multiple utility-serviced locations, making it perfect for RV guests or expansion. With no neighbors to the West, the setting offers uninterrupted access to nature and exceptional privacy. The property includes a horse shelter, small animal barn, chicken coop, multiple storage sheds (including one with a dog run), and a 36' x 20' heated shop with an upper mezzanine—ideal for projects, storage, or workspace. The log home features expansive decking, including a large south-facing deck with a built-in hot tub, pergola, TV screen, and projector. Inside, you'll find a spacious boot room, granite kitchen with gas stove, center island, stainless steel appliances, and an open dining/living area. A main-floor bedroom (or potential family room) offers flexibility. Upstairs includes the primary bedroom, TV room, and full ensuite, while the lower level adds two more bedrooms, a large bathroom, 9-ft ceilings, and in-floor heat. Located just 20 minutes from Cochrane, this one-of-a-kind acreage is ready for those seeking space, privacy, and direct access to the outdoors. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Interactive Map: Acreages for Sale in Water Valley, Alberta

Explore the interactive map below to view current Water Valley real estate acreage listings, including forested properties, hobby farms, and equestrian acreages. This tool showcases available MLS® listings across Mountain View County, with nearby communities like Cremona, Sundre, and Olds just a short drive away.

Click on each map marker to see full property details, pricing, photos, and features like pasture land, custom homes, and recreational opportunities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a place to build, or a working acreage, this map helps you locate the perfect rural property in the Alberta foothills.

Living in Water Valley, Alberta: Country Comfort, Scenic Acreages & Outdoor Living

Water Valley real estate acreage offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and recreational opportunity. Nestled in the rolling foothills of Mountain View County, this scenic Alberta community is known for its forested landscapes, panoramic views, and abundant wildlife. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature—ideal for outdoor activities such as horseback riding, hiking, fishing, and snowshoeing.

Just over an hour northwest of Calgary, Water Valley properties for sale range from private wooded lots and custom-built homes to hobby farms and recreational acreages. Families and retirees alike appreciate the quiet pace, strong community spirit, and access to nearby services in towns like Cremona, Olds, and Sundre.

Whether you're buying for retirement, investing in Alberta countryside real estate, or building a weekend getaway, Water Valley homes for sale deliver exceptional value in one of Alberta’s most naturally beautiful regions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Acreages for Sale in Water Valley

What types of properties are available in Water Valley?

Water Valley real estate acreage includes a wide range of rural property options—such as wooded acreages, custom-built homes, equestrian estates, hobby farms, and recreational land. Many homes are nestled in forested landscapes or offer panoramic foothill views with plenty of privacy.

Where is Water Valley located?

Water Valley, Alberta, is a scenic rural community in Mountain View County, situated just west of Cremona. It’s approximately 60–75 minutes northwest of Calgary and easily accessible via Highway 579 or the Cowboy Trail (Highway 22).

Are there horse-friendly properties in Water Valley?

Yes. Many acreages for sale in Water Valley are ideal for equestrian use and include features like fenced pastures, barns, shelters, and access to nearby horseback riding trails. It’s one of Alberta’s most desirable locations for rural horse properties.

Can I buy land to build a custom home in Water Valley?

Absolutely. Water Valley properties include vacant land, treed lots, and larger parcels ideal for building a custom country home, weekend retreat, or off-grid escape. Prospective buyers should review local zoning and development requirements with Mountain View County before planning construction.

Understanding Mountain View County Zoning, Permits & Land Use Regulations

Before purchasing an acreage in Mountain View County, it’s crucial to familiarize yourself with the area’s land use bylaws and zoning requirements. These regulations govern how rural land can be developed or used, helping ensure your property plans align with local standards.

Important factors to review include zoning classifications, setback regulations, permitted and discretionary land uses, and the need for development permits. You should also consider non-conforming use provisions, subdivision guidelines, and any overlay districts that may affect your land.

Understanding these elements helps avoid costly delays or compliance issues—especially if you’re planning a custom home build, hobby farm, or rural business. For official zoning maps, definitions, and permit processes, refer to the Mountain View County Land Use Bylaw.

Explore Mountain View County Acreages, Homes & Land for Sale

Looking for rural property in Central Alberta? Use the quick links below to browse acreages in Mountain View County, luxury country estates, equestrian homes, and real estate in towns like Carstairs, Olds, and Sundre.

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