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Discover your ideal rural property in Wheatland County, Alberta — where open skies, wide spaces, and friendly communities create a rewarding lifestyle just east of Calgary. This scenic region offers a diverse range of Wheatland County real estate listings, from hobby farms and country homes to agricultural land and off-grid acreages.

Explore current acreages for sale, country homes, vacant land listings, and rural properties ready for development. Whether you’re looking to start a homestead, invest in farmland, or enjoy the peace of a large private lot, Wheatland County offers excellent value and a welcoming lifestyle.

Popular communities like Strathmore, Carseland, and Cheadle offer local services, schools, and quick access to Calgary via the Trans-Canada Highway. With a range of affordable rural lots, family homes, and expansive estates, Wheatland County is one of Alberta’s top rural housing markets.

Whether you're searching for horse properties, planning your acreage purchase, or simply curious about country living, this region has something for everyone. Begin your search below or contact Diane Richardson for personalized assistance, rural property alerts, or local market insights.

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  • 230 Aspen Creek Crescent in Strathmore: Aspen Creek Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280444

    230 Aspen Creek Crescent Aspen Creek Strathmore T1P 1L6
    Main Photo: 230 Aspen Creek Crescent in Strathmore: Aspen Creek Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280444

    230 Aspen Creek Crescent Strathmore T1P 1L6 Aspen Creek

    $540,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280444
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,116 sq. ft.
    HOME SWEET HOME! This is your AMAZING opportunity to enjoy the perks of small town living in a wonderfully maintained, move-in ready bungalow in the heart of charming Strathmore backing on to a school/green space! This stunning home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,183+ fully developed SQFT throughout and a double attached garage. The inviting curb appeal and front porch leads in you inside where you will find your gleaming hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows flooding the home in natural sunlight. The main floor offers a spacious and large living room perfectly complimented by a cozy gas fireplace, a foyer, formal dining area, a wonderful 4 piece bathroom, convenient laundry room and the gourmet chef’s kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, center island with built-in storage, corner pantry, stainless steel appliances and a garden door that leads you to the rear deck. Completing this floor is a great-sized bedroom and the magnificent primary retreat with a large walk-in closet and an elegant 4 piece ensuite bathroom. The fully finished basement features a huge recreation room/living room perfect for a growing family, a 3rd bedroom, a 2 piece vanity bathroom (roughed in for a shower) and the all the storage space you could require. The hot water tank is newer and 60 gallon. Outside, there is the double attached garage with 2 additional driveway parking spots and the fully fenced, low-maintenance backyard providing you with your own private oasis with a pergola, large deck and shed. Located close to all major amenities including steps from a school, playground and park, shopping, walking paths, Strathmore Lake and a quick 30 minute drive to Calgary. This is the opportunity you have been looking for, book your private viewing today of this GEM! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 214 Lakewood Crescent in Strathmore: Lakewood Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2280996

    214 Lakewood Crescent Lakewood Strathmore T0J 1Y0
    Main Photo: 214 Lakewood Crescent in Strathmore: Lakewood Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2280996

    214 Lakewood Crescent Strathmore T0J 1Y0 Lakewood

    $599,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280996
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,491 sq. ft.
    Brand-new semi-detached home with double attached garage and a fully developed LEGAL 2-bedroom basement suite in the sought-after Lakewood community of Strathmore—just 30 minutes from Calgary. Ideally located next to a corner lot, close to the pond and lake, and with no rear neighbours, this home offers rare privacy and open views. Step into a grand open-to-above front entry that creates a bright, spacious first impression. The open-concept main floor features a contemporary kitchen with full-height cabinets to the ceiling (texture or high gloss), quartz countertops, and clean modern finishes throughout. Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite with ensuite, plus a bonus room and a conveniently located laundry room. All spaces are finished with clean, modern selections that blend style and comfort. The fully developed LEGAL 2-bedroom basement suite is ideal for rental income, extended family, or as a mortgage helper, adding outstanding long-term value and flexibility. Additional upgrades include MDF built-in closets and pantry, spindle stair railing, electric fireplace, and full new-home warranty coverage. Appliance package and GST included. Builder incentive: $1,000 toward moving costs, blinds, or washer & dryer. Eligible for GST rebate for first-time buyers. Lakewood is a growing, family-friendly community featuring ponds, walking paths, parks, and green spaces, with easy access to schools with free busing, shopping, recreation, and major highways. One of the best-value double-garage homes with a legal basement suite in the region. Brand new | Legal 2-bedroom basement suite | No rear neighbours | Open-to-above entry | Double garage | 5 bedrooms total | 3.5 bathrooms | 30 minutes to Calgary More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 272 Muirfield Crescent in Lyalta: Lakes of Muirfield Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281404

    272 Muirfield Crescent Lakes of Muirfield Lyalta T0J 1Y1
    Main Photo: 272 Muirfield Crescent in Lyalta: Lakes of Muirfield Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281404

    272 Muirfield Crescent Lyalta T0J 1Y1 Lakes of Muirfield

    $205,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281404
    Check out this beautiful residential lot in the desirable golf course community of Lakes of Muirfield. This fully serviced lot is ready for you to build your dream home. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and scenic views, just 20–25 minutes from Calgary, Chestermere and Airdrie. A fantastic opportunity to build in a growing and well-planned community—don’t miss out More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 100 Lakeside View in Strathmore: Downtown_Strathmore Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2281415

    100 Lakeside View Downtown_Strathmore Strathmore T1P 1Z7
    Main Photo: 100 Lakeside View in Strathmore: Downtown_Strathmore Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2281415

    100 Lakeside View Strathmore T1P 1Z7 Downtown_Strathmore

    $574,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281415
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,168 sq. ft.
    We are proud to present a wonderful opportunity to own a home on one of Strathmore’s most unique and desirable streets. Just minutes from downtown and backing onto a beautiful preserved wetlands area, this semi-detached home offers over 2,160 sq. ft. above grade, a partially finished walkout basement, and a double detached heated garage. Inside you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a 5-piece ensuite and private south-facing deck. The main floor features a bright living and dining area, kitchen with nook, and cozy sitting area with fireplace—all capturing stunning views of the wetlands. The partially finished basement includes bathroom rough-in, interior framing delineating a bedroom, bathroom, and large recreation area that walks out onto a lower covered patio—perfect for entertaining or extra living space. Notable upgrades include central A/C, on-demand hot water, mid-floor and basement in-floor heating, an upsized gas line with BBQ and range hookups, saltless water softener, LED lighting, upgraded toilets, and more. Exterior highlights include a new level 3 roof (August 2025). Strathmore is a vibrant community just 30 minutes east of Calgary, offering small-town charm with city convenience. With great schools, parks, and recreation, it’s ideal for families. Residents enjoy local shops, dining, and easy commuting, plus walking paths, golf, and nearby lakes for outdoor fun. Affordable housing and a welcoming atmosphere make Strathmore a perfect place to call home. A rare property with comfort, efficiency, and an unbeatable location in a thriving community. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • BLOCK 10 LOT 19 in Strathmore: Lakewood Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281465

    BLOCK 10 LOT 19 Lakewood Strathmore T0J 1Y0
    Main Photo: BLOCK 10 LOT 19 in Strathmore: Lakewood Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281465

    BLOCK 10 LOT 19 Strathmore T0J 1Y0 Lakewood

    $199,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281465
    Build your dream home in the desirable Lakewood community! Bring your own custom design and let our exclusive builder make it happen. This is a very good-sized lot offering excellent space to build a beautiful custom home. Enjoy a premium setting with no neighbours at the back, golf course views, and close proximity to the lake, providing both privacy and scenic surroundings. Located in a peaceful and well-established neighborhood with access to walking paths, green spaces, and upscale homes, this lot offers a rare opportunity to create a home that truly fits your lifestyle. Whether you are planning a family residence or a long-term investment, this is the perfect place to build your future home. The lot will be serviced and ready for construction by July 2026. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 212 Edgefield Bay in Strathmore: Edgefield Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279652

    212 Edgefield Bay Edgefield Strathmore T1P 2K4
    Main Photo: 212 Edgefield Bay in Strathmore: Edgefield Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279652

    212 Edgefield Bay Strathmore T1P 2K4 Edgefield

    $649,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2279652
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,769 sq. ft.
    Strathmore’s southeast Community of Edgefield is growing with Phase 3 now underway, offering new opportunities that are more exciting than ever! Larger lots, smarter layouts and pricing that fits all budgets. Whether just getting started, simplifying your lifestyle or searching for a new home with more space, we have something for you! // WELCOME TO THE “ARBUTUS” AT 212 EDGEFIELD BAY. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac and backing a pond, this home offers peaceful water views with a sunny, west facing backyard. A spacious Main Floor offers 9’ ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a central Kitchen with Island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliance package and Pantry. Easily entertain family & friends in the adjacent Dining Room & Living Room while hosting backyard BBQ’s on the Deck. A convenient Mudroom, Office Space & Powder Room adds to the home’s thoughtful design. Upstairs you will find a well-appointed Bonus Room, Upper Laundry Room and private Primary Retreat complete with Walk-In Closet and 4-Piece Ensuite featuring dual sinks and Walk-In Shower. Bedrooms #2 & #3 and another Full Bath completes this level. The Basement is full of potential, left unfinished and offers 9’ ceilings, a tankless hot water heater and rough-ins for a future bathroom, wet bar and secondary laundry. Additional features of the home include: triple pane windows, modern railings, separate side entrance, 200-amp service, and an attached Double Car Garage. Home is located just steps to an established K-Gr 9 School & Recreation Facility and is close to all amenities including shopping, pathways, playgrounds & parks. Take advantage of this early opportunity! // Note: Measurements are taken from Builder Plans and may change upon completion. Photos are representative of a similar floor plan only. Actual layout, fixtures, finishes and colours may vary without notice. Buyer may have customization options if purchased early. // Plan ahead and secure your new home in one of Strathmore’s most promising new areas! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 407 4 Avenue in Gleichen: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280965

    407 4 Avenue Gleichen T2K 0K4
    Main Photo: 407 4 Avenue in Gleichen: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280965

    407 4 Avenue Gleichen T2K 0K4

    $229,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280965
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,148 sq. ft.
    STUNNING CUSTOM NEW KITCHEN ,STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, QUARTZ COUNTER TOP,Peninsula Island, with open view to Diningroom (NOTE: The built-in storage unit below the window)Livingroom ,9.5 FT. Ceilings (Very Nice). Vinyl Plank Flooring.NEW Hot water tank.Furnace appro. 7 Yrs Old ,Roof shingles Approx. 8 Yrs Old . ,Approx . 18 In . of insulation in atic, HUGE Electrical Panel. Huge west private backyard, corner lot ,with rear lane access. Home has been EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED .Big enclosed Front Porch. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 421 RAILWAY in Cheadle: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2280846

    421 RAILWAY Cheadle T1P 0X8
    Main Photo: 421 RAILWAY in Cheadle: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2280846

    421 RAILWAY Cheadle T1P 0X8

    $248,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280846
    ONE FULL ACRE WITH SOUTH WALKOUT LOT FOR SALE. R-1 RESDIENTIAL ZONING. 110FT X 400 FT. BUILD YOUR LARGE DREAM HOME AND ENJOY COUNTRY STYLE LIVING IN THE PEACEFUL HAMLET OF CHEADLE, ALBERTA, T1P 0X8. ONLY MINUTES EAST OF CALGARY AND CHESTERMERE. LARGE 43560 SQFT SOUTH WALKOUT LOT ON A QUIET PAVED STREET. 33.7 METER FRONTAGE. 121 METER DEPTH. VERY LITTLE TRAFFIC. DRILLED WATER WELL ON REAR OF PROPERTY. ELECTRICITY AND GAS AT PROPERTY LINE. LOT HAS BEEN PARTIALLY EXCAVATED AND SOIL REMOVED. NEEDS FILLING WITH COMPACTABLE SOIL. LOTS OF NEW CONSTRUCTION IN AREA WITH NEW DEHAVILAND MANUFACTURING AND AIRFIELD, SO PROPER NATURAL FILL SHOULD BE EASILY AVAILABLE AT MINIMAL COST! PERMITTED USE FOR RESIDENTIAL HOME / ACCESSORY RES BUILDING / MANUFACTURED HOME / DETACHED DWELLING / ETC. NO BUILDING COMMITMENT. ONLY 20 MINS EAST FROM CALGARY, TRANS CANADA EAST, PAST CHESTERMERE TO HIWAY 24 SOUTH. TURN SOUTH GO 3KM TO CHEADLE AND TURN RIGHT ONTO OLD RAILWAY AVENUE. 421 RAILWAY AVENUE CHEADLE ALBERTA T1P0X8 More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 250043 Range Road 255 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279877

    250043 Range Road 255 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0H9
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 25, 2026
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    Main Photo: 250043 Range Road 255 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279877

    250043 Range Road 255 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0H9

    $1,290,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2279877
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,284 sq. ft.
    Prairie Panorama. Stunning sunrise and sunset views from a gentle rise on 50.92 acres bordered by an irrigation canal. The 1284 sq ft bright open concept bungalow offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs, including an ensuite with a two-person jetted tub. A gas-fireplace living room and a combined kitchen/dining area open to both front and back decks. The fully finished walk out basement adds a large family room, an additional bedroom, an office, a full bathroom, and a generous storage room. The landscaped yard features an irrigation system, mature fruit tress and berry bushes, terraced beds, and a water feature. Outbuildings include a 30 X 40 sq ft Quonset with water hydrant, 4 box stalls with mats, and a concrete-front shop area. The land is fenced and cross fenced with two automatic waterers, two corrals, a round pen, three horse shelters, and three storage sheds, one used as a tack shed beside the hitching post. Annual lease income of approximately $4075. An additional 5.67 WID acres are part of the fenced pasture. The pasture includes a fenced dugout suitable for stocking trout, and parts are on hand to repair the aerating windmill. A man- gate connects the front pasture to the installed culvert under the canal road, with a trenched hose leading to the yard for future irrigation expansion A natural gas Kohler generator automatically provides whole-property back up power. Subdivision potential exists. Location advantages: 10 minutes to Strathmore, 13 minutes to De Havilland field, 30 minutes to Calgary. More details
    Listed by ComFree
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 243077 Range Road 255 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280277

    243077 Range Road 255 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0H9
    Main Photo: 243077 Range Road 255 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280277

    243077 Range Road 255 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0H9

    $1,200,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280277
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,901 sq. ft.
    **Welcome to your spacious 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 well designed, air-conditioned bi-level home offers over 3,760 sq. ft of developed living space, featuring five bedrooms (plus two potential rooms you could convert to extra bedrooms) 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 favourite real estate professional today. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 379 MUIRFIELD Crescent in Lyalta: Lakes of Muirfield Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2280558

    379 MUIRFIELD Crescent Lakes of Muirfield Lyalta T0J 1Y1
    Main Photo: 379 MUIRFIELD Crescent in Lyalta: Lakes of Muirfield Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2280558

    379 MUIRFIELD Crescent Lyalta T0J 1Y1 Lakes of Muirfield

    $207,500
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280558
    Beautiful WALK OUT lot located in Lakes of Muirfield. With 50 ft across the front , you can easily build a 3 car garage and your perfect home with lots of yard to enjoy. Backing on to the canal, so giving you a nice backyard and then stunning views of the sunsets. This lot is fully serviced and situated in a gated, golf course community only 20 minutes from Calgary, Airdrie and Chestermere. Build your dream home today!!!! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON

  • 253019 Range Road 241 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2278753

    253019 Range Road 241 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0K9
    Main Photo: 253019 Range Road 241 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2278753

    253019 Range Road 241 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0K9

    $1,375,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2278753
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,812 sq. ft.
    Experience true prairie living just minutes from town and under an hour from Calgary. This 148.5-acre ranch in Wheatland County combines working-ranch functionality with modern comfort and wide-open Alberta beauty. Fenced and cross-fenced with irrigation rights through the Western Irrigation District, the land supports hay and pasture, features rolling terrain with a coulee and year-round creek, and includes a 120’ x 240’ outdoor riding arena—ideal for cattle, horses, or expanding your agricultural operation. An annual gas lease also provides $2,400 in income. Set on a new 10’ ICF walkout foundation in 2019, the home offers more than 4,100 sq ft of space with updated mechanical systems, in-floor heat, and bright, open-concept living areas designed around the property’s sweeping views. The kitchen was built in 2019 with epoxy countertops, gas range and pot filler tap, custom soft-close cabinetry, and a large walk-in pantry with space for a freezer. The main level features a welcoming living area with large windows, a spacious mudroom designed for ranch life, and a serene primary suite with walk-in closet, spa-style ensuite, and private sunrise balcony. The walkout level provides two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and heated floors—ready for further development to suit your needs. Water supply is strong with a 4 gpm well supported by a cistern, and major mechanical components were new in 2019, including well, septic, and utilities. With easy access to Strathmore, Rockyford, and K–12 schooling at Wheatland Crossing, this property offers the space, privacy, and potential rarely found so close to the city. Whether expanding your herd, launching an equestrian program, or simply seeking quiet prairie living with room to grow, this ranch delivers an exceptional opportunity in a prime location. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Key
    LISTING DETAILS
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Explore the Area – Wheatland County & Surrounding Communities

Use the interactive map below to explore Wheatland County real estate locations, nearby towns, and major routes. Zoom in to view property listings, rural roads, and landmarks across the region. Whether you're looking in Strathmore, Carseland, Cheadle, or the surrounding countryside, this map will help you visualize property access and community proximity.

Wheatland County stretches east of Calgary and includes a variety of acreages, country homes, and land parcels across scenic prairie terrain. Most properties are conveniently located 30–60 minutes from Calgary via the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1).

Click around to discover available listings and see how easy it is to live rural while staying connected to schools, services, and commuter routes.

Living in Wheatland County, Alberta

Wheatland County offers the perfect blend of peaceful rural living and community connection. With generous acreages for sale in Wheatland County, scenic farmland, and large country lots, this area is ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and a slower pace of life. Whether you're planning a hobby farm, building a custom home, or retiring in the country, Wheatland County provides affordability and flexibility just outside of Calgary.

Residents enjoy clean air, quiet roads, and strong local communities — while still being close to key hubs like Strathmore, Chestermere, and Calgary. Homes, acreages, and rural properties in Wheatland County are especially popular with families looking for room to grow, active retirees, and buyers who want to reconnect with nature in Alberta’s beautiful countryside.

Love the outdoors? Discover local parks, trail systems, golf courses, and recreation spots in our Wheatland County Parks & Recreation Guide. It's filled with nature highlights, nearby amenities, and real estate tips — perfect for active lifestyles and rural living.

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

Before purchasing property in Wheatland County, it's important to understand the local land use regulations. These include setback distances, maximum building heights, lot coverage rules, and specific zoning requirements by land use district.

Most developments will require a development permit, and in some cases, additional steps such as subdivision approval, environmental assessments, or a formal development agreement. Also consider factors like fencing, landscaping, utility connections, and the difference between permitted vs. discretionary uses.

📄 Read our full guide to Wheatland County property regulations for checklists, permitting tips, and planning advice for rural development.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wheatland County Real Estate

What types of properties are available in Wheatland County?

Wheatland County real estate includes a wide range of properties such as acreages, country homes, hobby farms, development land, and rural residential lots. Listings range from move-in-ready houses to raw land perfect for custom home builds.

How far is Wheatland County from Calgary?

Wheatland County begins just east of Calgary and includes towns like Strathmore and Carseland. Most properties are between 30 to 60 minutes from Calgary via Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), making the area ideal for commuters and rural homeowners alike.

Are there acreages and farmland for sale in Wheatland County?

Yes — many acreages for sale in Wheatland County include working farmland, pastureland, and private rural estates. Properties often feature barns, shops, or fenced areas, ideal for horses, hobby farms, or simply enjoying wide-open prairie living.

Can I build a custom home in Wheatland County?

Absolutely. Numerous vacant lots are zoned for residential, agricultural, or mixed-use development. Be sure to review local building requirements in the  Wheatland County Land Use Bylaw (PDF)  before beginning construction.

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