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    Calgary Acreages for Sale

    acreage homes in foothills M.D. near Calgary, Alberta

    Why are acreages for sale near Calgary highly sought after on today’s residential market? If you are thinking additional living space inside and out, more privacy for you and your family, and stunning mountain views, you are absolutely right!

    Begin searching Calgary acreages for sale currently listed on the MLS® below. To learn more about these rural properties or to schedule a private showing of any listing(s), contact our team of experienced Realtors® with RE/MAX House of Real Estate anytime and we will be happy to assist you!

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    1-12/16
    • 862 Harmony Parade: Rural Rocky View County Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2246475

      862 Harmony Parade Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3Z 0H9
      Main Photo: 862 Harmony Parade: Rural Rocky View County Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2246475
      $749,900
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2246475
      Bedrooms:
      3
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      1,805 sq. ft.
      Welcome to your dream home! This stunning, never-before-lived-in Harmony Town Home at 862 Harmony Parade is ready for you to make it your own. As an exquisite end unit developed by Streetside Developments, it comes with a comprehensive Home Warranty, providing you with peace of mind from day one. Step outside and enjoy your beautiful, private fenced-in yard, featuring a concrete patio ideal for outdoor gatherings and low-maintenance landscaping that allows you to enjoy nature without the upkeep. Plus, with a detached double-car garage, you’ll have plenty of space for your vehicles and storage. Inside, you'll find a modern living space designed for comfort and style. The main floor welcomes you with an inviting dining room, a spacious living room complete with a charming fireplace, and an expansive kitchen. This kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a generous island adorned with stunning quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. A rear boot room offers practical convenience for your everyday life. Ascend to the upper floor and enter your peaceful Primary Bedroom sanctuary, where soaring ceilings and large windows invite an abundance of natural light. Relax in your luxurious 5-piece ensuite, complete with a full-height tiled walk-in shower and a freestanding soaker tub that transforms your daily routine into a spa-like experience. You’ll also enjoy a spacious walk-in closet, along with two additional well-appointed bedrooms, a stylish 3-piece main bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area with side-by-side washer and dryer. The unfinished basement offers an incredible opportunity for personalization; it’s a blank canvas where you can unleash your creativity and design the space you’ve always envisioned. Living in this village-concept community means embracing an active lifestyle just a quick 10-minute drive from Calgary! Enjoy being steps away from the stunning 18-hole Mickelson National Golf Club and Launch Pad. Revel in the beauty of two magnificent lakes—perfect for a morning paddle or a peaceful afternoon by the water—and take in the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains, with scenic Canmore just 45 minutes away. Experience luxurious living without the worries of condo fees in these exquisite townhomes by StreetSide Developments. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway! Embrace the vibrant community that awaits you. More details
      Listed by Grassroots Realty Group
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 642 Cottageclub Bend: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2245137

      642 Cottageclub Bend Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 1B1
      OPEN HOUSE: Aug 24, 2025
      09:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
      Open House on Sunday, August 24, 2025 9:00AM - 12:00PM
      Main Photo: 642 Cottageclub Bend: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2245137
      $725,000
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2245137
      Bedrooms:
      2
      Bathrooms:
      2
      Floor Area:
      1,111 sq. ft.
      Crafted by a custom home builder, this new home showcases care and custom design throughout. Every inch of this 950 square foot home has been thoughtfully planned and executed, creatively utilizing every square inch. Main floor features a functional layout with half bath, living room, dining room and kitchen. Kitchen is an optimal u-shape offering ample cabinetry and counterspace. Overlooking the dining area which is upgraded with a tray ceiling and encased with oversized windows that flood the space with an abundance of natural light. Off the kitchen and dining area you will find the cozy living room with an upgraded Napoleon fireplace. This space offers direct access through an oversized doorway to the very large 17x12 deck. An exceptional place to spend summer evenings barbecuing and spending time with friends and family! The thoughtfully designed staircase with glass railing leads you to the upper level. Here you will find a large 4-piece bathroom with dual sinks, 2 bedrooms and a linen closet. Both bedrooms feature functional closets, with the primary bedroom spanning an impressive 100 square feet. The front bedroom is particularly unique, featuring a vaulted ceiling, mountain views captured through the oversized windows. In the basement you will find the laundry and a large unfinished space awaiting a custom touch. The space, and window size can accommodate an additional bedroom and also a bathroom (roughed in), plus living space. Making it a very functional and exceptional future value add to this home. Outside you can enjoy the sunny front West facing porch under the striking timber pergola. Exterior siding is a durable composite providing piece of mind. This home comes with front parking, a garage could still be added at an additional cost. No expense has been spared in using upgraded materials throughout the building process and in the finishing touches. Features include Duradek on the front and back decks, stone countertops, and upgraded plumbing and lighting fixtures throughout. Conveniently located around the corner from the main entrance of this gated community and within walking distance to the lake and recreation center, this property offers exceptional value at the listed price point. Residents can enjoy the community's incredible and unique amenities, such as an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, sandy beach, outdoor grill, playgrounds, numerous walking paths, and much more. Only 45 minutes from Calgary, and 10 minutes to the amenity rich town of Cochrane makes comfortable 4-season cottage living a reality. There are 5 homes in total that are ready for possession today! More details
      Listed by Real Broker
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 986 Harmony Parade: Rural Rocky View County Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2238103

      986 Harmony Parade Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3Z 0H1
      Main Photo: 986 Harmony Parade: Rural Rocky View County Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2238103
      $724,900
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2238103
      Bedrooms:
      3
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      1,785 sq. ft.
      Live Elevated in Harmony – A Townhome That Redefines Modern Lakeside Living. This stunning luxury townhome in the award-winning, master-planned community of Harmony—a one-of-a-kind destination that blends resort-style living with timeless design. Nestled on a quiet street across from a beautifully landscaped park, this thoughtfully upgraded home offers the perfect combination of comfort, sophistication, and lifestyle—with no condo fees. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a double detached garage, with modern luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, high ceilings, modern lighting, and a cohesive, designer-curated palette throughout. At the heart of the home is a show-stopping chef’s kitchen, styled with a dramatic dark aesthetic—featuring wood cabinetry that beautifully accents the space, a stunning quartz waterfall island, gas range, and stainless steel appliances. This kitchen is a true centerpiece, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining alike. The adjacent dining space flows seamlessly from the kitchen, while the cozy living room centers around a beautiful fireplace—making this the ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. A mudroom with built-in lockers and stylish powder room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite with a freestanding soaker tub, large glass shower, warm wood accents, modern lighting, and in-floor heating. Two additional bedrooms are spacious and well-appointed, situated near a sleek four-piece bathroom. A convenient upper-level laundry area adds to the thoughtful layout. The unfinished basement offers endless potential with roughed-in plumbing—ready to accommodate your future development dreams, whether a media room, fitness space, or guest suite. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced, low-maintenance yard—professionally landscaped with a gas BBQ hookup and patio area designed for hosting friends and family. A double detached garage adds to the functionality of this beautifully maintained home. Harmony is Alberta’s most awarded new community, offering a lifestyle unlike anywhere else—a private lake, beach club, many kilometers of walking and biking paths, the Mickelson National Golf Club, LaunchPad, skating ribbon, adventure park, dog park, and more. It is a community intentionally designed around wellness, outdoor living, and a strong sense of connection. Located just 8 minutes west of Calgary and 45 minutes from the mountains, Harmony offers easy access to the outdoors and is close to Springbank public schools and The Edge School for Athletes—making it an ideal setting for active families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This isn’t just a home—it’s a way of life. More details
      Listed by The Real Estate District
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 39 Cottageclub Lane: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2170019

      39 Cottageclub Lane Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T0L 1N0
      Main Photo: 39 Cottageclub Lane: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2170019
      $768,000
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2170019
      Bedrooms:
      3
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      950 sq. ft.
      Welcome to Cottage Club at Ghost Lake, a private gated community where you can relax, unwind, and enjoy a lifestyle that feels like a vacation every day. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend escape or a year-round retreat, this charming lakefront neighbourhood has everything you need and more. Picture this: your own luxurious cottage, steps from the water, with private beach access, cozy hammocks along the shore, a BBQ area, sand volleyball courts, an observatory, and even a private boat launch with day-use docking for residents. Want more? The community’s recreation centre features an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness facility, tennis courts, library, and a wood-fired pizza oven that’s perfect for summer nights with friends and family. Plus, you're just 20 minutes from Kananaskis, with over 4,000 square kilometers of stunning wilderness to explore—hiking, fishing, skiing at Nakiska, snowshoeing, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. This newly built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom cottage by Exquisite Homes offers over 1,400 square feet of beautifully crafted living space. On the main floor, you’ll find a bright open-concept living room with a Montigo gas fireplace, a stylish chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. There’s also a powder room and stacked laundry for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy your front and back patios, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks under the stars. Upstairs, tall glass railings and an open-to-below design give the home a modern, airy feel. You’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a full four-piece bathroom up here—ideal for guests or family. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is made for entertaining, with a large rec room perfect for movie nights, a full wet bar with a long quartz island, a third spacious bedroom, another full bathroom, and plenty of storage. Whether you're retiring, investing, or simply craving a lifestyle upgrade, this home checks all the boxes. It also happens to sit on one of the largest developed lots in the entire community. Just minutes from Cochrane, Canmore, Calgary, and the Rockies, this lake retreat offers the peace and privacy you want with the convenience you didn’t expect. Don’t just buy a cottage. Create a lifestyle. More details
      Listed by 4th Street Holdings Ltd. and eXp Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 243 Cottageclub Crescent: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2239376

      243 Cottageclub Crescent Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 1B1
      Main Photo: 243 Cottageclub Crescent: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2239376
      $709,000
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2239376
      Bedrooms:
      2
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      1,015 sq. ft.
      Experience Tranquility and Luxury in One of Cottageclub’s Largest Lots Tucked away in the heart of Cottageclub Phase 1, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends timeless design with the serene beauty of nature. Surrounded by towering trees and fresh mountain air, it sits on one of the largest lots in the community, offering rare privacy and uninterrupted views of the mountains. Inside, the open-concept layout is flooded with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With luxurious wood finishings throughout, the home radiates quality and charm from every corner—ideal for both relaxed living and entertaining. Step onto the spacious porch, your personal outdoor oasis, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding under the stars. And for a little surprise—don’t miss the secret movie theatre in the basement, designed for cozy nights and memorable movie experiences. Just minutes away, you'll find crystal-clear lake waters and breathtaking mountain trails, putting kayaking, hiking, and nature-filled adventures all within easy reach. Location: Only a 10-minute drive west of Cochrane via the 1A Highway. More details
      Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 503 Cottageclub Bay: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238008

      503 Cottageclub Bay Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 1B1
      Main Photo: 503 Cottageclub Bay: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2238008
      $800,000
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2238008
      Bedrooms:
      4
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      1,103 sq. ft.
      CottageClub Charmer – Private, Playful, and Packed With Perks Tucked into a sunny corner lot just steps from the clubhouse, this CottageClub gem backs onto natural landscape and the tennis courts—so you are close to the action, yet wrapped in calm and privacy. The oversized single garage comes with a surprise: a cozy bunkie above with its own bedroom and 2-piece bath - perfect for overnight guests, teens, or that one friend who never leaves. The main home welcomes you with a south-facing front porch, and a striking floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace in the living room for cozy, fireside vibes all year long. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, along with a 3-piece bath, bright kitchen, dining, and living spaces—all designed for laid-back lake life. Step out to the spacious back deck—ideal for BBQs, fireside gatherings, and weekend wine—with another wood-burning fireplace to keep the good times going long after sunset. Need more room? Head upstairs to find three additional bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. Also, a partially finished basement below for bonus space—think games, storage, or a future rec room. There is also a washer and dryer so you are fully set up for everyday living or extended stays. All this in a fully gated community where condo fees are just $240/month and the perks are next-level - private beach and boat launch, clubhouse with indoor pool, fitness centre and library, professional kitchen and outdoor pizza oven, beach volleyball, sport court, walking trails, and one of the friendliest communities around!! Ready to live the lake life in style? This one’s got charm, character, and that bold CottageClub energy. More details
      Listed by CIR Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 16 Red Willow Court W: Rural Foothills County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2237842

      16 Red Willow Court W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T2X 0X0
      Main Photo: 16 Red Willow Court W: Rural Foothills County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2237842
      $739,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2237842
      Prime lot in Prestigious Red Willow Estates, just west of Spruce Meadows. One of the best lot locations in the subdivision, back of a quiet cul de sac, large pie backyard (southeast) walkout views. Drilled water well included, beautiful views of the Rocky Mountains, surrounding estate homes and more More details
      Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 306059 24 Street W: Rural Foothills County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2232599

      306059 24 Street W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0X0
      Main Photo: 306059 24 Street W: Rural Foothills County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2232599
      $799,900
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2232599
      Dream Home Estate lot beside STS private school. Just over 4 acres located right between Strathcona Tweedsmere School and the Calgary Polo club. Property has mountain views to the west and is in a private cul-de-sac. This is one of the last acreage lots in the area. Dream big! The neighbouring homes absolutely stunning too! You're about 15 minutes north to the city and 5 minutes south to Okotoks. Feel free to drive out and see it for yourself but please just walk to land. Thanks More details
      Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 717 Grayling Link: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2233850

      717 Grayling Link Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3Z 0H1
      Main Photo: 717 Grayling Link: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2233850
      $783,800
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2233850
      Bedrooms:
      3
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      1,924 sq. ft.
      Move into the Willow model by Broadview Homes in the community of Harmony! This 1,860 sq ft home features a durable Hardie Board exterior and an open-concept layout perfect for modern living. The main floor offers a spacious living area with a cozy gas fireplace, a central island kitchen, and a large walk-in pantry. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, highlighted by a luxurious 5-piece ensuite in the primary bedroom with dual sinks, a soaker tub, and separate shower. Enjoy outdoor living on the 11’x10’ rear deck, ideal for entertaining. The 24’x24’ detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located in Harmony—just minutes from the lake, scenic pathways, golf, and more—this home blends small-town charm with high-end finishes and thoughtful design. Photos are representative. More details
      Listed by Bode Platform Inc.
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 402138 Meridian Street: Rural Foothills County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2227210

      402138 Meridian Street Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 1A8
      Main Photo: 402138 Meridian Street: Rural Foothills County Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2227210
      $750,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2227210
      Discover 35.65 picture perfect acres of unspoiled terrain just 5 minutes from Okotoks! Great investment opportunity! Especially for subdivisions into future lots. This captivating property boasts a breathtaking 360 degree view western vista of the majestic Rocky Mountains to overlooking valley views right into Okotoks located within the highly coveted Foothills County. Easily accessible via Highway 2 or head straight South through Okotoks on 2A past wal-mart. South on 783, west on 402 ave, then south on Meridian street. Endless options to potentially build a dream residence atop the hill, where every sunrise and sunset offers panoramic views of natural beauty. Ideal for esteemed farmers, this idyllic locale presents a perfect haven for horses, beloved farm animals, and cherished rural living! More details
      Listed by CIR Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 1168 Sailfin Heath: Rural Rocky View County Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2226661

      1168 Sailfin Heath Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3Z 0J1
      OPEN HOUSE: Aug 23, 2025
      12:30 PM - 04:30 PM MDT
      Open House on Saturday, August 23, 2025 12:30PM - 4:30PM Come to the show home at 1002 Harmony Parade to tour a similar home today and take the following steps to make Harmony your home.
      OPEN HOUSE: Aug 24, 2025
      12:30 PM - 04:30 PM MDT
      Open House on Sunday, August 24, 2025 12:30PM - 4:30PM Come to the show home at 1002 Harmony Parade to tour a similar home today and take the following steps to make Harmony your home.
      Main Photo: 1168 Sailfin Heath: Rural Rocky View County Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2226661
      $768,100
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2226661
      Bedrooms:
      3
      Bathrooms:
      3
      Floor Area:
      1,836 sq. ft.
      Welcome to the start of your more peaceful and fulfilling life! Harmony is a luxury community that supports connectivity, relaxation, and an active lifestyle. Home to the Mikelson National Golf Course, LaunchPad, and Adventure Park, including a pump track, ninja warrior course, skating ribbon and outdoor rink, you don’t have to leave the community for ample fun! The first lake is home to the first beach, where you can take the family to play in the sand, go swimming, paddleboard, kayak, or even fish! The community has even designed 30% of open space, including numerous parks, 25 km of paved pathways, and more than 17,000 trees - wow. We’ll soon welcome the second, 100-acre lake, a Nordic Spa, a professional building, Bingham Crossing’s Costco just 5 minutes down the road, and more! But if we don’t have enough adventure for you here, Canmore is only a 45-minute drive for all your mountain adventuring needs! This bright, 28’ wide, 3 bed + 2.5 bath is the perfect backdrop for you and your loved ones. This large kitchen is outfitted with full height white cabinets, under cabinet lighting, Samsung electric appliance with a gas-line for a future range, silgranit sink, and white quartz counters with the waterfall detail on the island. Warm-grey LVP runs throughout the main floor which is finished with 9’ ceilings on the main floor, and large triple pane windows! As you exit through your double patio doors off the dining room, you find yourself on the covered deck, finished with black railing, a gas line for a BBQ, and wooden steps down to your landscaped and fenced backyard backing onto greenspace! Upstairs, you’ll find the primary suite finished with an 8’/9’ tray ceiling, a double sink vanity, a freestanding bathtub, 10mm glass, a full height-tile shower with a built-in bed and enclosed water closet in the ensuite, and a walk-in closet. Plus two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious laundry room. This home is finished with an attached double car garage, undeveloped basement, roughed-in AC, and is wrapped in full Hardie board to stand up against the weather! Come to the show home at 1002 Harmony Parade to tour a similar home today and take the following steps to make Harmony your home. Take possession of Fall ’25. Please inquire today regarding all available promotions from the builder. More details
      Listed by Grassroots Realty Group
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 647 Cottageclub Bend: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2208213

      647 Cottageclub Bend Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 1B1
      OPEN HOUSE: Aug 24, 2025
      09:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
      Open House on Sunday, August 24, 2025 9:00AM - 12:00PM
      Main Photo: 647 Cottageclub Bend: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2208213
      $775,000
      Residential
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2208213
      Bedrooms:
      2
      Bathrooms:
      2
      Floor Area:
      1,074 sq. ft.
      Crafted by a custom home builder, this preconstruction walkout home showcases care and custom design throughout. Every inch of this 950 square foot home has been thoughtfully planned and executed, creatively utilizing every square inch. Main floor has been designed around the picturesque mountain views captured by the wall of windows, and the 12 ft vaulted ceilings in the living area. This main level features a functional layout with half bath, living room and kitchen. Kitchen is open and offers custom kitchen cabinetry, with impressive 9 ft island. Even more impressive is the almost 350 sq ft South West facing deck. Looking over the mountains, this is truly where you want to spend your summer! The thoughtfully designed open riser staircase leads you to the upper level. Here you will find a large 4-piece bathroom and 2 bedrooms both featuring functional closets. In the basement you will find the laundry and a huge 850 sq ft unfinished space awaiting a custom touch. The space, and window size can accommodate an additional 3 bedrooms and a bathroom (roughed in), plus living space and even wet bar. Making it a very functional and exceptional future value add to this home. Outside you can enjoy the large porch under the striking timber pergola. Exterior siding is a durable composite providing piece of mind. This home comes with front parking, a garage could still be added at an additional cost. No expense has been spared in using upgraded materials throughout the building process and in the finishing touches. Features include Duradek on the front and back decks, Lux windows, stone countertops, and upgraded plumbing and lighting fixtures throughout. Conveniently located around the corner from the main entrance of this gated community and within walking distance to the lake and recreation center, this property offers exceptional value at the listed price point. Residents can enjoy the community's incredible and unique amenities, such as an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, sandy beach, outdoor grill, playgrounds, numerous walking paths, and much more. Only 45 minutes from Calgary, and 10 minutes to the amenity rich town of Cochrane makes comfortable 4-season cottage living a reality. A total of 5 homes avalible for immediate possession! More details
      Listed by Real Broker
      CODY BATTERSHILL
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    Cody Battershill, Realtor specializing in rural homes near Calgary, Alberta

    Why Buy an Acreage Near Calgary?

    • More living space both inside and outside of your home; expansive floor plans and ample yard space
    • Custom-built acreage homes have unique features; hot tubs, saunas, wine cellars, outdoor patios, sports courts, multi-car garages… the list goes on
    • More privacy for you and your family; exclusive communities, larger lots, mature vegetation and the home design itself all play a role in added privacy
    • Rural lifestyle not too far from city amenities, but far enough for a more peaceful living experience
    • Wake up to nature; enjoy scenic views of the foothills and mountains to the west

    Acreages in Foothills County

    The Municipal District of Foothills to the south of Calgary spans more than 3,600 square kilometres and is where you’ll find Okotoks, High River, Black Diamond and other towns and villages. Exclusive communities like Heritage Pointe are also found in the region.

    The diverse topography of the Foothills M.D. includes beautiful rolling foothills amid river valleys and patches of aspen groves with the Rocky Mountains on the horizon, making the Foothills a go-to area for buyers browsing acreages for sale near Calgary.

    The inherent scenery of the area typically provides additional layers of privacy while also keeping many home owners in awe with the sheer beauty of the panoramic views often seen from home.

    Acreages in Rocky View County

    The Municipal District of Rocky View includes rural areas to the west, north and east of Calgary and is home to Airdrie, Bragg Creek, Cochrane, and many subdivision communities like Bearspaw, Silverhorn and Church Ranches.

    Cochrane is a major amenity resource for rural homeowners in Rocky View County who prefer to avoid the City of Calgary whenever possible. With about 30,000 people, you can find all the shops and services you need in the town including grocers, home department stores and professional services.

    Like in the Foothills, rural properties in Rocky View are found amid stunning landscapes which include rolling prairies and foothills with mountain views to the west.

    Rivers, creeks and ponds are also found throughout the area, adding even more breathtaking scenery and appeal to these acreages near Calgary.

    Acreages in Bearspaw

    Bearspaw is another highly sought-after rural area where you’ll find some of the most exclusive Calgary acreages for sale on the MLS®. Located in Rocky View County, the area is well known for its luxurious bungalow acreages in sought-after subdivisions such as Watermark at Bearspaw.

    Many homes in the area enjoy unobstructed views of the beautiful rolling foothills and Rocky Mountains to the west. Some Bearspaw homes are found near the Bow River as it flows inwards towards Calgary, with plateau views of the river valley and spacious land parcels to enjoy with family and friends.

    Bearspaw residents enjoy quick access to outdoor leisure and recreation in the foothills and mountains, amenities in Cochrane and the northern districts of Calgary, and shopping malls in the nearby town of Balzac.

    Acreages in Springbank

    Springbank is a large sub-area of Rocky View County, located directly west of the city limits on the north and south ends of the Trans Canada Highway.

    Acreages for sale in Springbank are some of the most luxurious near Calgary, with multi-million dollar estates ranging from the $1 million plus to $10 million or more.

    Springbank is an ideal location for city professionals looking to benefit from a rural and city lifestyle. With the mountains not far to the west, it is also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who frequent the Rockies for outdoor leisure and recreation.

    Acreages in Wheatland County

    Wheatland County is another municipal district in Southern Alberta found east of Calgary. It is home to municipalities such as Strathmore and Carseland, as well as many rural properties where you'll find scenic prairie views.

    Acreages for sale in Wheatland County offer exceptional privacy away from the hustle and bustle of the big city. Many of these rural homeowners tend to farmland; the county contributes immensely to Alberta's agricultural production with over 453,000 hectares of farmland.

    Rural Lifestyle Near the City

    Calgary acreages are the perfect type of residence to create lasting memories with family and loved ones. And that doesn’t mean seclusion, either. Many rural homes are found in exclusive estate-style communities with interconnecting pathways which are great for children to connect with new friends. Parents also get to know one another as they look out for each other’s best interests and watch over children.

    Urban professionals with families and empty nesters all look to rural homes as a reprieve from the fast-paced lifestyle of the big city. Waking up to scenic views of the foothills and Rockies to the west while fresh mountain air whisps under the nose is something any homeowner can appreciate!

    Many residents in the Municipal Districts of Foothills and Rockyview choose these areas to be able to frequent the mountains for leisure and recreation to do what they love. Hiking, skiing, fishing, camping and other related activities are all within an arms' reach; escaping to the stunning Albertan countryside while avoiding big city traffic is priceless for many rural residents near Calgary.

    Calgary Rural Home Specialists

    Calgary real estate agents Cody Jordan

    Browsing Calgary acreages for sale? Wondering if now is a good time to sell your rural home? Our team of Realtors® with RE/MAX House of Real Estate have years of experience in helping people buy and sell homes outside of Calgary and would love to put their knowledge and skillset to work for you!

    Contact the Calgaryism Team anytime at 403-370-4008 if you have questions about current listings on the MLS® or would like us to set up a showing for you! Get a Free Property Valuation for your Acreage home near Calgary today!

    We are looking forward to helping you accomplish your real estate goals!

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