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Acreages for sale in Wheatland County

Discover the latest acreages for sale in Wheatland County, Alberta, offering wide-open spaces, hobby farms, luxury country estates, and development-ready land. Located just east of Calgary, Wheatland County acreages provide the perfect balance of quiet rural living and quick access to the city.

Whether you're looking for a private retreat, working farmland, or an equestrian-friendly property, this region offers stunning prairie views and room to grow. Popular areas include Strathmore and Carseland, all with access to amenities and major highways for commuting or business.

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  • 230062 Range Road 205: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232847

    230062 Range Road 205 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 3G0
    Main Photo: 230062 Range Road 205: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232847
    $424,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2232847
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,574 sq. ft.
    This spectacular rural gem just east of Strathmore offers the perfect mix of peace, privacy, and endless potential, just a short scenic drive from Calgary. Nestled on a beautiful 3-acre parcel with sweeping views of Wheatland County, this upgraded 1,500+ square foot bungalow has been taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt with comfort and efficiency in mind. Enjoy the benefits of new drywall, blown-in insulation, subfloor, windows, laminate flooring, newer metal shingle roof and a high-efficiency furnace. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home offers plenty of space for families, including a generous primary suite with its own ensuite and private patio, a large living room, a dedicated dining area, and convenient main floor laundry. The partially finished basement adds two more bedrooms and a spacious family room with room to grow. Outside, you'll find an oversized heated double garage with a newer metal shingle roof, a large quonset for all your storage needs, and endless space to enjoy the outdoors. With all the major upgrades already complete, this acreage is your chance to live the country lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 241079 Highway 842: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232751

    241079 Highway 842 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T0J 3G0
    Main Photo: 241079 Highway 842: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232751
    $450,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2232751
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,633 sq. ft.
    JUST 20 MINUTES FROM STRATHMORE. Welcome to this 1633 sqft bungalow on 2.32 acres, with an additional 1062 sqft below grade. As you walk in, you will notice an abundance of natural light throughout the main floor and an open floor plan that spans end to end. There are two dining areas, separated by an expansive kitchen that provides two sinks, plenty of cupboard and counter space, and a huge walk-in pantry. This kitchen is a true delight for cooking and entertaining guests! The living room is warm and inviting, with plenty of natural light coming from the west. The large rear entryway has the coveted main floor laundry and leads down to the partially finished basement. The full bathroom has been recently renovated, just off to the huge primary bedroom. A second bedroom completes this bright, spacious main floor. Newer metal roof, soffits, eaves, and siding. Recent upgrades also include laminate flooring and remodeled bathroom. New 100A electrical panel, good septic system and excellent water well. This spacious bungalow, on concrete foundation, has paved road access with breathtaking prairie views from inside the home. Outside is a fenced dog run, a treed area in front that would be perfect for a garden, and a private backyard that would be great for summer night fires. Only 7 minutes away is the K-12 Wheatland Crossing School with bus route available, 8 minutes from Hussar, and about 13 minutes from Standard. It is not often an acreage at this price becomes available this close to Strathmore and Calgary. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 244062 Range Road 251: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2231499

    244062 Range Road 251 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0P1
    Main Photo: 244062 Range Road 251: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2231499
    $1,050,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2231499
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,757 sq. ft.
    Awesome Acreage. Private. TREED. 28.37 Acres. Pasture lands and 7 Acres Hay. Fenced and Cross Fenced. Amazing Acreage 2 minutes North of Town of Strathmore. Property borders the Western Irrigation Canal. Surrounded by mature trees. VIEWS. Irrigation yard and garden contract. A very unique setting . House shows very well recently upgraded. Walkout Basement Developed. Bring your livestock horses, goats, and chickens. This Farm House. Bungalow is right for you and your family. Bright and Spacious Country Style Kitchen maple cupboards have 'soft close'. Large island and lots of counter space. Newer windows, shingles and siding.. Enjoy the large completed addition. Green Green Grass of HOME. Fruit Trees. Garden Area More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 121 Cousin Street: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230917

    121 Cousin Street Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0X8
    Main Photo: 121 Cousin Street: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230917
    $1,999,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2230917
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,656 sq. ft.
    Located on the east side of Cheadle alongside the ball diamonds and rec center, this nearly 60-acre property offers a rare and highly strategic investment opportunity. With over 3,000 square feet of developed space in a well-maintained, four-bedroom bungalow, this property is ideal for those looking to capitalize on both immediate use and long-term potential. The home features a spacious floor plan with a breezeway connecting the house to the garage, a main floor laundry room with a sink, and a bright, heated sunroom with a full wall of south-facing windows. Classic wood-burning fireplaces on both the main and lower levels add charm and functionality, while a fully functioning sauna and a metal roof contribute to the home’s comfort and durability. Outdoor living is elevated by a beautifully designed outdoor gazebo with a fire pit and evening lighting, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Supporting infrastructure on the land includes a two-story barn with electrical service and a workshop area that was previously heated, as well as a greenhouse. The land is flat and usable, with a layout that supports a variety of development visions. This property is ideally positioned near upcoming economic drivers that will shape the future of Cheadle and the surrounding region. The new CGC drywall manufacturing facility is set to bring over 100 permanent jobs to the area, and the massive 1,500-acre De Havilland Field aerospace project just west of Cheadle is expected to generate significant economic activity and growth. With its location, scale, and infrastructure, this property represents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to invest in a growing community before the next wave of development hits. Whether you're seeking to develop, subdivide, or hold for future appreciation, this land offers the flexibility and potential to realize your vision. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to shape the next chapter of a growing Alberta community. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Key
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1 Main Street: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230719

    1 Main Street Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T0J 2T0
    Main Photo: 1 Main Street: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230719
    $690,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2230719
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,393 sq. ft.
    Amazing opportunity for the savvy buyer! This expansive 4,393 sq. ft home nestled in the serene hamlet of Redland offers the ideal setting for families seeking tranquility and space. Set on a generous .57-acrelot, offering plenty of outdoor space for gardening, play, or relaxation. This home combines comfortable living with the charm of rural life, all while being conveniently located near essential amenities. Only 20 minutes from Drumheller. Elementary and Junior High Schools are conveniently located in the nearby town of Carbon, providing quality education for children of all ages. This property is a rare find, offering both space and proximity to essential services. The large lot size allows for outdoor activities and future customizations, while the nearby schools and amenities make it an excellent choice for families. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a family friendly home with room to grow, this beautiful property in Redland is a must see! Don't miss the opportunity to make this spacious and peaceful property your new home. New roof 2022. Municipal water is available to the property line. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 3100 Range Road 254: Strathmore Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230825

    3100 Range Road 254 Strathmore Strathmore T1P 0K4
    Main Photo: 3100 Range Road 254: Strathmore Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230825
    $2,000,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2230825
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,609 sq. ft.
    OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - REVENUE GENERATING 3 ACRE PROPERTY WITHIN THE STRATHMORE WEST ASP. Created in 2006 this lovely 3 acre parcel features a FULLY DEVELOPED BUNGALOW offering over 3100 SQ FT of developed living space, an OVERSIZED HEATED TRIPLE GARAGE plus a LARGE SHOP equipped with water and power. Designed with Modern Country Sheek details that highlight rustic charm and country living the OPEN FLOOR PLAN is flooded with natural light throughout the day and enjoys A/C on warmer days. A stunning kitchen boasts top of the line appliances and boasts a massive eat up island with additional seating. The open ended dining area is nestled next to a floor to ceiling rock faced fireplace and overlooks the pristine landscaped rear yard. A FAMILY SIZED GREAT ROOM offers up a restful retreat steps from the kitchen and dining area. The main floor primary bedroom is complete with a 3 pc en-suite bath and walk in closet. Easy access off the triple garage leads into the mudroom, two piece main bath and main floor laundry. HEATED FLOORS and large windows set the stage in the lower level for cozy evenings where you will find a large recreation area plus 3 more bedrooms and a five piece bath. A much desired large storage area completes the lower level. The 4500 sq ft shop with a developed main floor and mezzanine including a 2 pc bath is ready to develop further to create a studio suite for additional income or long term family. The open area of the shop has an asphalt floor and the walls are insulated and boarded. The two large rear facing doors have the height you need to store your RV. The immaculate grounds feature inground sprinklers and a natural pond that attracts wildlife and birds. The Strathmore West ASP includes this 3 acre parcel. North of the neighboring shop a future intersection for access to the new subdivision is planned. A potential rezoning in a few years might make this 3 acre parcel a worthy commercial consideration? There is a large concrete pad already poured on the North side of the property which would make an ideal base to bring in a modular or mobile home. Permits and applications must go through the Town of Strathmore as this property is annexed in to the Town. Now is the time to think about a long term investment - live here for 10 years while the town builds out towards you and enjoy the potential revenue generation or create a family set up that delivers a dream come true for many. For more information on the Strathmore West ASP please access the uploaded documents. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 8 Kautz Close: Lyalta Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229122

    8 Kautz Close Lyalta Lyalta T0J 1Y1
    Main Photo: 8 Kautz Close: Lyalta Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229122
    $1,124,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2229122
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,916 sq. ft.
    Discover unparalleled craftsmanship and thoughtful design in this 1916 sq ft bungalow in the Lakes of Muirfield. Situated on a pristine one-acre lot, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home with triple garage and plenty of room to build a large shop! This home offers exceptional value and luxury amenities and is fully serviced with public water and sewer, NO WELL OR SEPTIC TO DEAL WITH. Key Features: Open-Concept Main Floor: Bathed in natural light, featuring engineered hardwood and tile flooring throughout (no carpet). Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a dual-fuel five-burner range, noiseless paneled dishwasher, an extended waterfall island, and a walk-in pantry with a coffee station. Luxurious Primary Suite: Boasts a spa-like ensuite with a steam shower, heated floors, and a walk-through closet conveniently connected to the laundry room. Fully Finished Lower Level: Includes a large rec room, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a workshop area, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Heated Triple Garage: A standout feature with both radiant and blown air heaters, a dehumidifier, and an epoxy resin floor. Outdoor Living: Expansive composite decks in both the front and back, a massive backyard with a firepit, and elegant Gemstone lighting. Room to Grow: The lot accommodates a future driveway to the backyard, with the potential to build a large accessory building or second garage. Enjoy modern comforts like central air conditioning, an on-demand hot water heater, and a whole-home water softener. Located just 20 minutes from Calgary and 15 minutes from Strathmore, this home perfectly balances peaceful living with convenient access to city amenities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 243077 Range Road 255: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2192373

    243077 Range Road 255 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0H9
    Main Photo: 243077 Range Road 255: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2192373
    $1,462,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2192373
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,901 sq. ft.
    **Welcome to your dream acreage just minutes from Strathmore!** Enjoy the perfect balance of country serenity and city convenience with quick access to all amenities and an easy commute to Calgary via Highway 1. Set on 5 acres with paved access and no gravel roads, this impressive property offers breathtaking west-facing mountain views on clear days. The spacious, air-conditioned bi-level home offers over 3,760 sq ft of developed living space, featuring five bedrooms (plus two potential) and three full bathrooms. The primary suite is a true retreat with a large walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed ensuite with dual vanities. Recent upgrades include hardwood floors and a custom gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and a large island—ideal for entertaining. The bright dining and living areas are framed by west-facing windows that capture stunning sunsets. The fully developed basement boasts in-floor heating and includes a large family room, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a versatile flex/storage space. The home is equipped with triple-glazed windows, Hardie board siding, a Dura Deck, two sump pumps, a boiler, a forced air system, and in-floor heating throughout. Central air conditioning keeps the home comfortable year-round. Outside, the 45' x 40' heated shop is a showstopper. It includes 220V power, 12-foot and 18-foot doors, and space to accommodate up to nine vehicles, making it perfect for car enthusiasts, contractors, or hobbyists. This is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle. Schedule your private viewing with your favorite real estate professional today. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 253010 Township Road 262: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227569

    253010 Township Road 262 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 1K5
    Main Photo: 253010 Township Road 262: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227569
    $599,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2227569
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,481 sq. ft.
    Charming Country Escape on Nearly 15 Acres – Just 15 Minutes from Strathmore! Welcome to your dream hobby farm! This delightful 1½-story home is perfectly situated on nearly 15 acres of picturesque land, offering the ideal setup for those looking to raise horses, chickens, goats, or simply enjoy peaceful rural living. With a bit of fixing up, this property will be a great place for you and your family. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms, including a private and primary bedroom upstairs. The main living area boasts lofted ceilings in the kitchen, creating an airy and inviting space filled with natural light — perfect for entertaining or cozy family dinners. Plus a large living room surrounded by windows. Step outside and you’ll find endless possibilities: room to build your dream barn, fenced areas for animals, garden plots, or just wide-open space to enjoy the prairie sky. Whether you're an aspiring homesteader or simply craving country charm, this property offers the lifestyle you've been looking for — with the convenience of Strathmore just 15 minutes away. Rustic charm, wide-open space, and room to grow — this is Alberta living at its best. There are seven varieties of fruit + nut trees: sour cherries, 2 variety apple, pear, plum, Swedish almond, choke cherry and apricots. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 250051 Range Road 250: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227482

    250051 Range Road 250 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0M4
    Main Photo: 250051 Range Road 250: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227482
    $1,275,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2227482
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,885 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Rural Wheatland County - This stunning home is situated on a 10 acre parcel and is conveniently located just 6 minutes from the Town of Strathmore. Easy access to all major amenities including schools, hospitals/ clinics, shops, grocery stores, entertainment & golf courses! The perfect retreat for that equestrian or hobby farmer! With ample space for additional barns, corrals, coops or maybe just a hobby shop to store all your toys. This turn key property has endless potential! As you approach the house you are welcomed by a large 3/4 wrap around porch & beautiful hardy board siding. Through the front door you are welcomed by a large double closest, a walkthrough mudroom featuring laundry & side entrance + tons of storage. Down the hall or through the mudroom you will find the Absolutely stunning custom kitchen - including beautiful wooden cabinetry (with organizers & lemans), a MASSIVE oversized quartz island, gas range/cooktop, oversized basin sink, pearl plumbing fixtures, floating shelfs, custom under cabinet & toe kick LED lighting (linked to night lights that lead to the upstairs bedrooms). The main level also features a generous sized living room with gas fireplace, a large dining room & office space, as well as a 2 piece bathroom. Upstairs you will find 4 generous sized guest bedrooms, a massive 6 piece guest bathroom (featuring 2 separate toilets!). A large primary bedroom completes the second floor, and includes a walk-in closet, 5 piece ensuite bathroom & absolutely STUNNING VIEWS! - This home has so many upgrades! custom HIGH-END LED pot lights throughout, rough in for hot water circulation pump, vaccuflo, motion closet lighting, beautiful window coverings and so much more! With 2800 sqft of developed living space, this home is completely turn key! + the basement features 1400 sqft of un-developed POTENTIAL! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 254015 TOWNSHIP 240 Road: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227160

    254015 TOWNSHIP 240 Road Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 1J6
    Main Photo: 254015 TOWNSHIP 240 Road: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2227160
    $999,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2227160
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,139 sq. ft.
    Exceptional 36.97 acre Agricultural Small Holding parcel on paved Twp Rd 240, just SW of Strathmore. This high, dry land offers unobstructed mountain views and is zoned Country Residential—ideal for future development, a dream home, or hobby farm. Improvements include an older 14’ x 64’ mobile home with 11’ x 24’ addition, covered front porch, rear deck, 20’ x 26’ barn with stalls, corrals, outbuildings, and automatic waterer. Services in place: well with updated pump and pressure tank (2009), hot water tank (2000), and high-efficiency furnace (2019). Located near De Havilland Field, a major aircraft manufacturing facility in Wheatland County, and the Prairie Economic Gateway, a multi-billion-dollar trade and logistics corridor. A rare investment opportunity with strong future potential. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 251017A &B Range Road 245: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2226804

    251017A &B Range Road 245 Rural Wheatland County Rural Wheatland County T1P 0M3
    Main Photo: 251017A &B Range Road 245: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2226804
    $1,200,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2226804
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,058 sq. ft.
    This 12.2 acre property features 2 homes , large shop, and is the ideal set up for horse lovers with 5 pastures, 2 shelters and 2 automatic stock waterers along with a hydrant. This property is landscaped with numerous mature trees and is ideally situated a 10-minute drive to Strathmore making this easy access to all the amenities in town. The main home is a recently renovated 2-bedroom, one bath bungalow with loads of potential in the basement. Offering an open-concept kitchen/living/dining layout with a bright gourmet kitchen designed to inspire your inner chef, equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas stove to make mealtime a breeze. The custom kitchen cabinetry offers loads of storage with soft-close cupboards/drawers/pantry. The main floor also features large windows that brings in loads of natural light and delivers stunning country views including spectacular sun rises/sun sets. Windows include beautiful Hunter Douglas blinds (most of which are remote-controlled with blackout blinds in the two bedrooms). The large partial wrap around deck is ideal for entertaining, star gazing and taking in the northern light shows. The second home is a recently refreshed modular home with 3 bedrooms, two full baths, open concept kitchen/dining/living room and is provides the perfect rental income opportunity/mortgage helper (or is ideal for a second family or guests). This home has its own private driveway with large trees separating the two homes for privacy. There are 2 private decks and 2 sheds. The large 40 x 80 x 20 shop has two 14-foot automatic doors and two man-doors making this the perfect set up for a small business, RV storage, or any project that may be needed. The shop sits on cement pony walls. There is roughed in plumbing for water/sewer; 30-amp RV plug-in as well. Loads of overhead lights and electrical outlets inside. Lightening protection is installed on the roof. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Acreage Living in Wheatland County

Wheatland County is a dream for acreage buyers seeking space, serenity, and stunning prairie surroundings. Residents enjoy large parcels of land ideal for gardening, hobby farming, keeping horses, or simply enjoying a quieter way of life. With breathtaking sunsets, fresh air, and minimal traffic, acreage living in Wheatland County provides unmatched freedom and privacy. Families appreciate the access to nearby towns like Strathmore for schools and shopping, while Calgary remains within commuting distance. If you're looking to build your dream home or escape the city without going too far, Wheatland County offers the perfect balance of rural comfort and modern convenience.

🌳 Love the outdoors? Discover the best parks, trails, golf courses, and recreation spots in the area with our Wheatland County Parks & Recreation Guide. Includes a helpful checklist, outdoor highlights, and nearby real estate listings—perfect for active families and rural lifestyle seekers.

🚰 Buying rural property? Be sure to review our Septic & Well Inspection Checklist to learn what to look for in water and septic systems before you buy. Written by Diane Richardson for Alberta acreage buyers.

Wheatland County Land Use: Setbacks, Height Limits & Permit Requirements

Before buying in Wheatland County, review setback requirements, building height limits, lot coverage ratios, and land use district regulations. You’ll need a development permit and may require environmental assessments, subdivision approval, and a development agreement. Don’t forget to consider landscaping, fencing, utilities, and permitted vs. discretionary uses. Learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions About Acreages in Wheatland County

What types of acreages are for sale in Wheatland County?

Wheatland County acreages range from spacious country homes and hobby farms to vacant land for development and equestrian properties with barns, fencing, and pasture areas.

How far is Wheatland County from Calgary?

Most acreages are located 30 to 60 minutes east of Calgary, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle with access to nearby towns like Strathmore and Carseland for everyday amenities.

Can I keep horses or farm animals on my acreage?

Yes, many properties in Wheatland County are zoned for agricultural or country residential use, allowing for horses, livestock, and hobby farm operations.

Are utilities available on rural acreage lots?

Many developed acreages have drilled wells, septic systems, and electrical hookups. Buyers of raw land should confirm utility access and estimated development costs with the county or listing agent.

Can I build a custom home on vacant land?

Absolutely. Wheatland County supports rural development, and buyers can build custom homes on acreage lots with the proper approvals. Review the county’s Land Use Bylaw (PDF) for zoning, subdivision, and building guidelines.

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