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Calgary acreages for sale - rural homes and land near Calgary Explore the best selection of Calgary acreages for sale , where rural charm meets modern convenience. Just outside the city limits, you’ll find expansive properties offering wide-open spaces, mountain views, and room to create your ideal country lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly acreage, a working hobby farm, or a luxury country estate, Calgary’s surrounding communities deliver a wide variety of options.

The Calgary acreage market features everything from affordable starter acreages to high-end rural real estate with barns, stables, and riding arenas. Many properties are perfect for equestrian enthusiasts, outdoor hobbyists, or anyone wanting a peaceful retreat that’s still within an easy commute to the city. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside without sacrificing access to schools, shopping, and urban amenities.

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  • 235048 Range Road 281 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2294941

    235048 Range Road 281 Rural Rocky View County T1X 2C5
    Main Photo: 235048 Range Road 281 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2294941
    $1,349,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2294941
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,484 sq. ft.
    WELCOME to this SPACIOUS 2-STOREY HOME set on 6.10 ACRES w/a 1,527 SQ FT SHOP in the heart of RURAL ROCKY VIEW COUNTY, just 11 MINS EAST OF CALGARY and 6 MINS SOUTH OF CHESTERMERE!! With 3,484 SQ FT ABOVE GRADE + an additional 1,707 SQ FT WALK-OUT BASEMENT, this residence offers over 5,191 SQ FT of LIVING SPACE with 3 Bedrooms (+ a potential 4th), 3.5 Bathrooms + IN-FLOOR HEATING w/ZONE Control!! Solidly built with GREAT BONES, it provides the rare opportunity to make this home your own in a PRIVATE COUNTRY SETTING while building on a STRONG FOUNDATION. Step inside and you are welcomed by a BRIGHT FOYER that opens into the GRAND LIVING ROOM, where soaring 17’10” CEILINGS + EXPANSIVE WINDOWS fill the space with NATURAL LIGHT & OAK Flooring throughout. A GAS FIREPLACE anchors the room, offering a focal point for both FAMILY GATHERINGS and ENTERTAINING. Just beyond, a more intimate FAMILY ROOM provides a COZY RETREAT, perfect for everyday living. The KITCHEN, located at the heart of the MAIN FLOOR, is generously sized with QUARTZ COUNTERS, a CENTRAL ISLAND, PANTRY, + BUILT-IN APPLIANCES. It flows into a cheerful BREAKFAST NOOK with COUNTRY VIEWS and direct access to the DECK, where morning coffee can be enjoyed. A FORMAL DINING ROOM sits adjacent, easily accommodating large family dinners or holiday gatherings. The PRIVATE DEN is ideal for a HOME OFFICE, + a LAUNDRY ROOM with sink, and a convenient 2-PC Bath. The UPPER LEVEL has the PRIMARY SUITE w/a WALK-IN CLOSET + a spacious 4-PC ENSUITE, offering quiet views of the surrounding property. There are 2 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, a LARGE BONUS ROOM, + a FULL BATH to complete the upstairs!! The WALK-OUT BASEMENT, currently unfinished, is already framed with a RECREATION AREA, FLEX ROOMS, a WET BAR, and a BATHROOM. With its SEPARATE ENTRANCE and FULL-SIZE WINDOWS, the basement is primed for development into a MEDIA ROOM, FITNESS SPACE, or ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, depending on your needs. Have peace of mind with Class 4 HAIL-RESISTANT Shingles, and an ATTACHED SINGLE GARAGE adds to the convenience. Outdoors, the property shines w/a 52’8” x 29’0” HEATED SHOP w/a 12’ OVERHEAD DOOR, HIGH CEILINGS, 4pc bath, Washer/dryer - ideal for BUSINESSES, EQUIPMENT, VEHICLES, or HOBBIES. With R-RUR ZONING, this property offers remarkable FLEXIBILITY, from AGRICULTURAL, to Home-Based businesses (type II).The ACREAGE is fully FENCED w/ space for ANIMALS, GARDENS, or FUTURE EQUESTRIAN PURSUITS. Perfectly positioned, it provides the BEST OF BOTH WORLDS – a TRANQUIL RURAL RETREAT with seamless access to URBAN CONVENIENCES. Just minutes away, CHESTERMERE offers essentials, shopping, dining, and services, while CALGARY provides TOP-RANKED SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, EMPLOYMENT, and ENTERTAINMENT. With quick access to GLENMORE + STONEY TRAIL, commuting is easy, and nearby GOLF COURSES, EQUESTRIAN CENTRES, LAKESIDE ACTIVITIES, and COMMUNITY FACILITIES let you enjoy COUNTRY LIVING without sacrificing convenience. Don't Miss Out - BOOK YOUR SHOWING NOW!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 139 5417 Highway 579 in Rural Mountain View County: Ridgelands Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299269

    139 5417 Highway 579 Ridgelands Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 139 5417 Highway 579 in Rural Mountain View County: Ridgelands Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299269
    $774,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2299269
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,026 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this enchanting country acreage, nestled on the edge of a tranquil forest where sunlight filters through mature spruce and pine trees. This thoughtfully designed three bedroom plus den, two bath, three level split home set on 1.76 acres of peaceful woodland, just west of the picturesque hamlet of Water Valley. Offering a harmonious blend of natural serenity and modern convenience, this property is perfectly located just 45 minutes northwest of Calgary. Meticulously maintained and updated over the years, starting right from the studs, this home showcases craftsmanship and attention to detail at every turn. The natural woodwork throughout not only exudes a sense of timeless warmth but also complements the forested surroundings seamlessly. The open concept floor plan, paired with multiple flexible living spaces, provides the ideal layout to adapt to anyone's needs and lifestyle. One of the highlights of this home is the recently renovated lower walkout level. The primary bedroom, a true sanctuary of comfort, features soft, neutral tones, direct access to a private rear deck and a spa-like ensuite...this space is designed to provide rest and tranquility. Imagine beginning your mornings to the gentle songs of birds and ending your evenings by the comforting crackle of a real wood-burning stove. This is more than just a home—it is a retreat, a place where the extraordinary is found in everyday moments. Schedule your private viewing today of this one-of-a-kind property! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 336 Wild Rose Close in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298709

    336 Wild Rose Close Rural Rocky View County T0L 0K0
    LIVE STREAM: Apr 11, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 336 Wild Rose Close in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298709
    $1,300,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2298709
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,748 sq. ft.
    **Open House Saturday April 11th 1-4pm** Escape the ordinary and embrace a lifestyle immersed in nature at this extraordinary property, located just 5 km from the vibrant and artsy community of Bragg Creek. Set on a stunning parcel backing directly onto a serene creek and protected environmental reserve, this private estate offers peace, privacy, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. With over 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space, the main home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, making it ideal for families, entertainers, or those seeking a nature-inspired getaway with room to host. The heart of the home is an expansive, chef-style kitchen, designed with both function and flow in mind. Whether you're cooking for a crowd or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the kitchen opens to scenic views and provides plenty of room for culinary creativity. The open-concept main floor offers generous living and dining spaces with large windows that bring the outdoors in, while cozy fireplaces and wood accents add warmth and character throughout. Step outside to discover a truly unmatched recreational experience. The property has access to a private pond (only available to Wild Rose Close homeowners), great for swimming, paddle boarding or paddle boating and an ice rink in the winter. Tennis courts a BBQ/picnic area with picnic tables, ideal for summer gatherings. Whether you’re exploring nearby trails, sitting by the creek, or enjoying a campfire under the stars, this home is all about connection—to nature, to family, and to a slower pace of life. Also included is a separate cabin, perfect for guests, creative pursuits, or simply enjoying peaceful solitude. It’s a charming bonus that adds flexibility and function to the property. This property has lake access, is private, and steps to trans Canada trail which will take you all the way to west Bragg & Kananaskis—it’s a rare and remarkable opportunity to live where others vacation, surrounded by nature, yet just minutes from amenities, dining, and outdoor adventure in Bragg Creek. Welcome to your personal wilderness retreat. Nature is calling—will you answer? More details
    Listed by LPT Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 225019 Range Road 254 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299014

    225019 Range Road 254 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0T1
    Main Photo: 225019 Range Road 254 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299014
    $899,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2299014
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,471 sq. ft.
    Escape the city! Step into the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of with this beautifully established 5.33-acre equestrian-ready acreage just minutes from Strathmore. This well-maintained 2231 total sqft 4-bedroom bungalow offers the comfort and convenience of main-floor living, ideal for families, downsizers, or anyone looking to enjoy the ease of country life. Surrounded by large mature trees of all varieties, established landscaping, and wrap around deck, the property provides exceptional privacy, garden set up, wind protection, and a peaceful setting you’ll appreciate year-round. Hot tub is included too! Designed with horse lovers in mind, the land features fenced and cross-fenced areas, auto waterers, paddocks, shelter, space for barn use, and future outdoor arena space, making it easy to bring your horses home and start enjoying acreage living right away. With 5.33 manageable acres, you get the perfect balance of usability and low maintenance. The oversized heated detached garage adds incredible versatility—perfect for a workshop, vehicle parking, or all your acreage and recreational equipment. Located in a highly desirable area only 15 minutes to Strathmore, you’ll enjoy quick access to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities, all while maintaining an easy commute to Calgary. Whether you’re looking for your first acreage, a hobby farm, or a peaceful rural retreat, this move-in ready property offers space, function, and lifestyle in one complete package. Bring your horses and start living your acreage life! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 112 5 Street in Keoma: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2294006

    112 5 Street Keoma T4A 1G6
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 11, 2026
    01:30 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:30PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 112 5 Street in Keoma: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2294006
    $284,888
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2294006
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    906 sq. ft.
    ** Open House Saturday, April 11th from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM.** Welcome to this charming character home nestled in the heart of Keoma, Alberta, set on a spacious and private lot that offers both tranquility and room to enjoy the outdoors. Originally built circa 1930, this home beautifully blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Recent improvements include windows installed approximately four years ago, a generous wrap-around deck added five years ago, and a newer hot water tank replaced just two years ago. The home is also equipped with a well and private septic system, featuring a new pump installed in June 2025. The main floor welcomes you with a cozy living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. You’ll also find a functional kitchen, a 3-piece bathroom with ample linen storage, and the convenience of main floor laundry. Upstairs features a cozy bedroom along with a compact den or office space, perfect for working from home, a nursery, or extra storage. Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat, complete with pergolas, a fire pit area, a storage shed, and off-street parking. Located just steps from the Keoma Community Hall and only 18 minutes to CrossIron Mills and Costco, this property offers the perfect balance of quiet country living with easy access to amenities. This charming home is being offered as is and is full of potential for those looking to add their personal touch. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 32422 Range Road 44 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299031

    32422 Range Road 44 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
    Main Photo: 32422 Range Road 44 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299031
    $785,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2299031
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,673 sq. ft.
    Are you looking for the perfect acreage home to call your own? You may want to have a look at this 1670 sq ft home on an ICF foundation situated on 5.24 acres of unlimited potential. This home has 6 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths with a ton of room up and down for the whole family. The acreage is largely undeveloped so bring your vision and make it your own. The owner has blueprints for an attached garage that he's willing to leave for the new owners. Acreages of this quality are in short supply today so don't leave it 'till tomorrow. Be sure to check out the video. Call your favorite REALTOR today and avoid being disappointed! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 33194 Twp Rd 284 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2293807

    33194 Twp Rd 284 Rural Rocky View County T0M 1L0
    Main Photo: 33194 Twp Rd 284 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2293807
    $1,600,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2293807
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,362 sq. ft.
    43 Acres - Madden Acreage - FOR SALE! Located just west of Madden and just 30 minutes to Calgary! This property is a serious contender for those wanting a private, upgraded property with close commuting to all major routes and communities surrounding Calgary! This gem has great mature trees and yard, and a clean and well-maintained home. The 4000 plus sq. ft walkout bungalow offers features like 5 bedroom's, 4 baths, large mud room & laundry on the main, just off the triple attached heated garage! Vaulted ceilings, skylights, granite counter tops, modern appliances thru-out. This country home boasts of added bonuses, like Central Air Conditioning, additional laundry hook-ups downstairs, tons of storage in and out of the house. There is approx. 20 acres under cultivation, and easy to upgrade to your choice of hay. The pasture has a seasonal creek running thru it and a dugout(pond) was licensed for fish! This property has been part of the 100 year old family farm and was a purebred cattle operation at one time. So, there are remnants of old corrals and automatic livestock waterer's still in place. There are 2 water wells on the property, one for the house and the other for livestock (although not hooked up at this time). This would make an ideal horse operation or any kind of livestock facility. Come have a look as there's not many like this around today! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 27138 Highway 27 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298318

    27138 Highway 27 Rural Mountain View County T4H 1P2
    Main Photo: 27138 Highway 27 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298318
    $1,137,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2298318
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,522 sq. ft.
    This beautiful 2,500 sq. ft. two-storey home, built in 2020, is located on a sprawling 50.14-acre parcel just East of Olds on Highway 27. As you enter, you're welcomed by an open concept layout with 9-foot ceilings. The living room features a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, a large walk through pantry, a movable island, and access to an East facing deck showcasing gorgeous views of the ravine. The main floor also includes a mudroom with laundry, a 2 pce bathroom, large bedroom with 4 pce ensuite with walk in closet (could be used as a main floor master) and access to a large attached garage (24x31). Upstairs, you'll find a spacious family room, ideal for kids or a secondary living area, along with four bedrooms. The master bedroom offers a spa like ensuite with a separate tub and shower. The upstairs is completed with a 4 pce main bathroom. The home includes a total of five bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The full, unfinished basement is framed and ready for your personal touch, with a roughed in bathroom and utility room featuring an oversized hot water tank and water softener. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of a garden area, fruit trees, raspberries and a natural treed area in the coulee, making this home very private. The property currently has 19 +/- cultivated acres producing and recent addition of a 16 x 24 Garage on skids. You don't want to miss calling this property your own!! Book your showing today!! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 5308 Highway 579 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298194

    5308 Highway 579 Rural Mountain View County T0M 2E0
    Main Photo: 5308 Highway 579 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298194
    $675,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2298194
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,521 sq. ft.
    Escape to your Own Private Retreat just west of Water Valley! This Fully Treed and Fenced Property Spans just under 12 Acres, Offering Exceptional Privacy, Space, and Natural Beauty. The 2005 SRI 3-bedroom Mobile Home Features a Bright and Sunny Country Kitchen that Flows Seamlessly into the Open Dining and Living Areas—Perfect for Everyday Living and Entertaining. Step out from the dining area onto the Deck and Take In Peaceful Views of your Secluded Yard. The Spacious Primary Bedroom includes a Walk-in Closet and Private Ensuite, while Two Additional Bedrooms Provide Flexibility for Family, Guests, or a Home Office. Outdoors, Enjoy a Charming Cabin Tucked into the Trees, Complete with a Firepit Area for Relaxing Evenings Under the Stars. An Older Quonset Offers Excellent Space for a Workshop, Storage, or all your Recreational Toys. A Rare Opportunity to Own a Quiet, Treed Acreage with Room to Live, Work, and Play—just a Short Drive from Water Valley! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 120050 466 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Alder Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299029

    120050 466 Avenue E Alder Heights Rural Foothills County T1V 1N3
    Main Photo: 120050 466 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Alder Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299029
    $1,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2299029
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,432 sq. ft.
    Well its " Spring" and what a family needs is this sweet acreage between Okotoks and High River just off HWY #2!! ROCKY MOUNTAIN VIEWS till no end ,Paved to your door ,SOLAR power to save you $$$ !!! This home and this amount of acreage is perfect to " Grow your own "!! beef, hay, horses, garden!! Several paddocks, waterers, shelters, cross fenced, good gates, out door arena and beautifully treed yard !! This 1432 sq ft home sits very nicely tucked under the trees for privacy with huge deck out to the East to enjoy your morning coffee !! If you feel the heat in the summer, we have A/C!!! Very nice flow to the home with sunken living and family rooms. Owner currently uses the one large room as a dining room which could be also a Family room. Fireplace in the living room and a nice little sitting area facing out the patio doors... Love it !! All new Windows and doors in late 2023, so you are good to go when you add on the SOLAR power and your cheque book will be happy !! Solar was installed in April 2024 and it is a 13.5 Kwh system and they are part of the Solar Club . Both Natural gas and electric total charges (including distribution) have been covered in full by the solar since March of 2025 and they have built up a credit . The shop is awesome for there is room for a few pieces of equipment, there is a couple of work benches, work area and then a large loft area above for storage or hay. At the back of this 32 X 48 Quonset is the barn and all access out to paddocks on the north side. Great Building !! Detached garage is insulated and ready for heat if you need. Property is very well located for any one to commute but yet live a great country life with a lot of land !! Owners have hayed approx 8.5+- acres and have been very successful with their crops. Self sufficiency is what we are looking for these days, and this one checks a few boxes for sure !!! This one is a gem... More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 6101 Township Road 314 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299267

    6101 Township Road 314 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
    Main Photo: 6101 Township Road 314 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299267
    $850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2299267
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    771 sq. ft.
    154 ACRES in BERGEN! Private, quiet, and BUILT for the outdoorsman. BEAUTIFULLY TREED with exceptional privacy, this quarter features natural SPRINGS, established WALKING TRAILS, and abundant wildlife habitat right out your back door. Whether you enjoy hunting, hiking, exploring, or simply escaping into nature, this property delivers the ultimate outdoor lifestyle. The well-maintained 2 BED, 1 BATH BUNGALOW offers a comfortable home base with a SINGLE DETACHED GARAGE. From the front entry, you’re welcomed into a spacious living room with large, bright windows that bring the outdoors in. The OPEN CONCEPT kitchen and dining area is perfect for gathering after a long day outside. This level also includes two generously sized bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. The basement is undeveloped, offering plenty of storage or future potential. Both the home and garage feature durable tin roofs. Outside, the property continues to impress. The backyard was previously home to a beautiful garden plot, with approximately 2 ACRES FENCED for horses. The entire property is FULLY FENCED, with new fencing along the west boundary. A garden shed and small equipment shed add extra convenience. Two 10 ACRE BUILD SITES on either side of the property provide excellent FUTURE BUILDING SITES—ideal for expanding, adding a shop, or creating a custom retreat. With endless space and versatility, this is your opportunity to shape the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of—whether it’s full-time acreage living, a recreational getaway, gardening, or even a home-based business. If 154 acres isn’t enough, you’re surrounded by some of Alberta’s best outdoor recreation. Enjoy nearby CROWN LAND, a short drive west to the RED DEER RIVER for fishing, and Davidson Park for tubing and family fun. Conveniently located LESS THAN 20 MINUTES to Sundre, 40 minutes to Olds, and just 90 MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN CALGARY. Conservation easement on title. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 134004 Range RD 223 in Rural Vulcan County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298521

    134004 Range RD 223 Rural Vulcan County T0L 0N0
    Main Photo: 134004 Range RD 223 in Rural Vulcan County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298521
    $539,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2298521
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,799 sq. ft.
    Nestled on a sprawling 3.73 acres of picturesque land,. This delightful residence showcases charm and character and boasts 1799 sq ft of living space, Featuring original hardwood floors, solid wood doors and wide trim that you just don't see in homes anymore. The staircase to the second level is a show stopper. The heart of the home is the large eat in kitchen, recently painted white with sage green cabinets, new dishwasher and a large island. Main floor includes a convenient laundry room that also doubles as a second washroom. All the plumbing is there just need to add the shower and toilet. Completing the main level is a mud room, bedroom, dining room, living room, office/flex room, sunroom and 4 pce bath. Upstairs there are two additional bedrooms. The basement has 9' ceilings and could developed to your personal taste. Recently, the sellers replaced the old boiler to a new high tech system costing $38000. You will also be able to enjoy the A/C for the hot summer months. This property is just as impressive outside and offers so much possibilities for the new owners. With a total of ten outbuildings, there’s endless space for hobbies, storage, and work. Two heated shops anchor the property — one 30’x40’ with radiant heat and dual overhead doors, and another 24’x30’ with its own heat and single overhead door. You’ll also find a three-car garage/workshop, a 54’x33’ quonset, two additional garages, two sheds, a chicken coop, and even a bunkhouse for guests or extra storage. Leaving enough space for a garden or two. Located on 10 mins off of highway 23 and minutes to Carmangay this could be the perfect property for you to call home. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Calgary Acreage Buying Guide

Key Considerations When Buying Acreage

Purchasing an acreage near Calgary comes with unique factors compared to buying a city home. Before making an offer, consider the following:

  • Utilities: Many rural properties rely on water wells, septic systems, and independent power sources. Understand the age, condition, and capacity of these systems, as repairs or replacements can be costly.
  • Zoning & Land Use Bylaws: Check the municipal zoning regulations to ensure the property can be used for your intended purpose—whether it’s a hobby farm, equestrian facility, or home-based business.
  • Road Access & Snow Removal: Some acreages have private or seasonal roads. Confirm maintenance responsibilities and snow removal services, especially during Calgary’s winter months.

Financing an Acreage Purchase

Financing rural real estate in Calgary can differ from a standard home mortgage:

  • Bank Requirements: Lenders often have stricter requirements for acreages, especially if the land is over a certain size or used for agricultural purposes.
  • Down Payment Differences: Expect a higher down payment—sometimes 20–30%—depending on the property’s classification and value.

Inspection & Due Diligence

An acreage inspection goes beyond the typical home inspection and should include:

  • Septic System: Ensure it meets current code and is functioning properly.
  • Water Testing: Check for water quality, pressure, and quantity from wells or cisterns.
  • Fencing & Boundaries: Inspect perimeter fencing, gates, and property lines to avoid disputes.
  • Outbuilding Condition: Assess barns, shops, and sheds for structural integrity and potential repair costs.

Working with Diane Richardson REALTOR® experienced in Calgary acreage sales ensures you navigate these considerations with confidence.

Calgary Acreage Market Snapshot – 2025

The Calgary acreage real estate market remains highly desirable for buyers seeking space, privacy, and lifestyle flexibility. Below is a quick look at current trends and market conditions for acreages near Calgary.

  • Average Prices: Most acreages for sale near Calgary range from $750,000 to $1.5M, with luxury estates and equestrian properties often exceeding $2M.
  • Typical Lot Sizes: Properties generally range from 2 to 20 acres, though some rural parcels exceed 40 acres for agricultural or development potential.
  • Time on Market: Well-priced acreages typically sell within 30–60 days, while higher-end or niche properties may take longer.
  • Recent Sales Trends: Demand for rural real estate in Calgary has increased in recent years, driven by buyers seeking larger properties, home-based business opportunities, and a quieter lifestyle without losing proximity to the city.

Whether you’re buying or selling, understanding the current market can help you make informed decisions. Contact Diane Richardson for a personalized market evaluation and the latest acreage sales data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average price of an acreage near Calgary?

The average price for an acreage near Calgary typically ranges from $750,000 to $1.5 million, depending on location, lot size, and features. Luxury estates and equestrian properties in areas like Springbank or Bearspaw can exceed $2 million, while smaller hobby farms or rural parcels in outlying counties may start under $700,000.

Can I run a business from my acreage?

In many cases, you can operate a business from your acreage, but it depends on zoning regulations and land use bylaws set by the municipality (e.g., Foothills County or Rocky View County). Common home-based businesses include equestrian training, small-scale farming, and workshops. Always confirm with the local planning office before purchasing.

How far are most acreages from downtown Calgary?

Most acreages for sale near Calgary are located within a 20–45 minute drive of downtown, depending on the area. Communities like Springbank and Bearspaw offer quick city access, while acreages in Mountain View County or Wheatland County may have longer commutes but more affordable land.

What is the difference between Foothills County and Rocky View County properties?

Foothills County acreages are often south of Calgary, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and equestrian facilities. Rocky View County properties typically lie to the west and north, offering mountain views, luxury estates, and proximity to golf courses and recreation areas. Both counties have their own zoning bylaws and property tax rates, which may influence your buying decision.

Work with a Calgary Acreage Specialist

Diane Richardson – Calgary Acreage Real Estate Agent

With over 15 years of experience in the Calgary real estate market, Diane Richardson has helped countless buyers and sellers successfully navigate the unique process of purchasing and selling acreages near Calgary. Her deep knowledge of rural properties, zoning regulations, and market trends ensures you get the best possible guidance—whether you're looking for a hobby farm, luxury country estate, or development land.

Diane combines expert negotiation skills with a personalized approach, ensuring that your acreage purchase or sale aligns perfectly with your lifestyle and financial goals. From identifying the right communities to arranging viewings and inspections, she’s committed to making your transaction smooth and stress-free.

Ready to find your ideal acreage near Calgary? Contact Diane today to schedule a private showing, request a market evaluation, or get personalized acreage recommendations.

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