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Calgary Acreages for Sale
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!
Acreages for Sale Near Calgary, AB
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222082 Highway 817 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2305790
222082 Highway 817 Rural Wheatland County T0J 0M0 
$764,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2305790
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,222 sq. ft.
Welcome to 222082 HIGHWAY 817, a private and well-improved country residential acreage set on 9.63 ACRES in Wheatland County. Set back approximately 1,000 FEET FROM THE ROAD, this property offers excellent privacy, open space, and the peaceful rural lifestyle buyers are looking for, while still providing practical access to nearby communities and major routes. The location is approximately 5 minutes / 5 km to Carseland and approximately 15 minutes / 24 km to Strathmore, making it a great option for buyers wanting country living without feeling too far removed from everyday services. Carseland is located along Highway 24 south of Strathmore, with Highway 817 providing an important north-south connection in this area. The property is serviced by a PRIVATE WELL AND SEPTIC SYSTEM, with the RPR identifying both the water well and septic lid locations. The home offers 1,222 SQ. FT. ABOVE GRADE, plus an impressive 416 SQ. FT. 3-SEASON SUNROOM, creating approximately 1,638 SQ. FT. of usable one-level living space. The detached garage/workshop measures approximately 26' x 35', offering 910 SQ. FT. of excellent shop and storage space. Inside, the home has a warm and inviting feel with cedar feature walls in the living and dining areas, upgraded lighting throughout much of the home, and numerous improvements completed over the past few years. Important updates include a NEWER ROOF and NEWER FURNACE, both completed last fall, adding meaningful peace of mind. The bright 3-season sunroom is a true highlight, finished with SLATE FLOORING, floor-to-ceiling windows, and exterior colour-change lighting, making it a beautiful space to relax, entertain, or enjoy views of the surrounding property. The functional one-level floor plan includes a comfortable living room, dining area, kitchen, flex room, large primary bedroom, second bedroom, laundry/mud room, and two 3-piece bathrooms. Thoughtful features include a built-in vacuum system with plug-ins in the living room, primary bedroom, sunroom, and garage, along with California closet organizers in the bedrooms. The property also offers a large garden area, a small pond at the back that attracts geese in the summer, a 10' x 16' deck, and an included 12' x 20' shed. For buyers needing shop, storage, hobby, or workspace, the detached garage/workshop is a major highlight. Measuring approximately 26' x 35' with 910 SQ. FT., this oversized 3-car detached garage features 12 FT. CEILINGS, a 75,000 BTU HEATER, mezzanine storage, workbenches, shelving, and both garage doors are wired for automatic openers. Whether you need room for vehicles, tools, equipment, acreage storage, or a serious workshop setup, this garage delivers outstanding utility. With privacy, usable land, a spacious 3-season sunroom, private well and septic servicing, a substantial heated garage/workshop, updated mechanical items, and a quiet acreage setting close to Carseland and Strathmore, this property offers a strong opportunity for buyers looking to enjoy country living! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- CODY BATTERSHILL
- RE/MAX HOUSE OF REAL ESTATE
- 1 (403) 370-4008
- [email protected]
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285214 Range Road 293 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2319517
285214 Range Road 293 Rural Rocky View County T0M 0S0
$750,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2319517
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,629 sq. ft.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. This is a Conventional to Auction Listing. Listed price reflects the auction starting bid. Just east of Highway 2 near Crossfield, this 18.98-acre acreage offers a beautiful coulee setting, a standout 60x40 heated insulated shop, and a solid 1992-built bungalow. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms plus a wheelchair accessible ensuite on the main floor. Attached garage with interior access. Concrete tile roof. Wood Foundation, Full walkout basement with two recreation rooms, wood stove, cold storage, and a second exterior entrance. In-floor heat throughout — natural gas to home and shop. The 60x40 shop features a concrete foundation and floor, mezzanine storage, welder plug, 2-piece bathroom, and natural gas heat in-floor. Loop driveway, established garden, mature trees, apple tree, and coulee pasture on east and north sides. Septic pumped May 2026. Minutes to Crossfield, Close to Airdrie, and Calgary Airport. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- CODY BATTERSHILL
- RE/MAX HOUSE OF REAL ESTATE
- 1 (403) 370-4008
- [email protected]
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253047 Range Road 253 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314412
253047 Range Road 253 Rural Wheatland County T1P 0W1
$749,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2314412
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,884 sq. ft.
Escape to the country without losing the convenience! Perfectly situated just 15 minutes from Strathmore and an easy, direct 30-minute drive to the Calgary International Airport via Highway 564, this private acreage offers the ultimate balance of serene country living and city accessibility. Nestled behind a natural sound berm and gently sloped to provide excellent shelter from the wind, this beautifully treed property offers sweeping views and total privacy from the main road. The property features two separate detached buildings, offering incredible versatility for multi-generational families or those looking for extra space: The Main Residence: A bright, raised bungalow moved onto a brand-new foundation in 2019. It beautifully blends character and modern updates, featuring original hardwood floors, all-new windows, siding, plumbing, and electrical. It offers 3 Bedrooms and 1 bathroom The Lower Level: The massive basement boasts soaring 12-foot ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light. It is a blank slate, fully roughed-in for a kitchen and bathrooms, with its own private rear access. Secondary Building: Built on a slab in 2019, this structure includes a heated garage (17'1" x 30'11") alongside a separate, self-contained unauthorized/illegal suite complete with its own private fenced yard—ideal for guests or extended family. It features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Unmatched Infrastructure & Future Potential: With two septic tanks and a water well producing 12 GPM, the infrastructure is already in place to support a large family or home business. Fully serviced sites next to the main home are ready for you to build a massive dream shop, a "shouse" (shop-house), or a detached garage, subject to municipality approval and building permits. The yard is thoughtfully designed with a gravel circle driveway for ample parking and easy trailer accessibility. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with the included greenhouse, gazebo, sheds, and room for animals. Bring your country living dreams and discover the endless potential this property has to offer! More pictures are coming of this amazing property so stay tuned !!! More detailsListed by RIVER STREET REAL ESTATE- CODY BATTERSHILL
- RE/MAX HOUSE OF REAL ESTATE
- 1 (403) 370-4008
- [email protected]
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232080 Range Road 250 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2306592
232080 Range Road 250 Rural Wheatland County T1P 1J6
$725,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2306592
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,653 sq. ft.
Acreage Living – Just 15 Minutes South of Strathmore on a dead end road! Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this fantastic 6-acre property split across TWO TITLES— 3 acres each! Whether you’re looking to enjoy the full space, create a multi-family setup, or sell off the additional parcel, the possibilities here are endless. The property features a well-laid-out 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home offering both comfort and functionality. Inside, you’ll love the bright open concept design with two separate living areas—ideal for families needing extra space, a home office, or even a roommate setup. Cozy up with the wood-burning stove, adding warmth and charm during cooler months. The primary bedroom includes a 4-piece ensuite (shower and separate tub), with walk-in closet with two additional bedrooms for family or guests. Step outside and take it all in: Two spacious decks perfect for relaxing or entertaining, a Quonset (25’ x 50’) and two sheds for all your storage or hobby needs, Partially fenced land. Stunning open views in every direction, with a view of Eagle Lake. The second 3-acre parcel offers bare land with some fencing already in place—a fantastic opportunity for future development, investment, or resale. If you’ve been dreaming of acreage living with flexibility and potential, this property checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of country paradise! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- CODY BATTERSHILL
- RE/MAX HOUSE OF REAL ESTATE
- 1 (403) 370-4008
- [email protected]
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233076 Range Road 245 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2303772
233076 Range Road 245 Rural Wheatland County T1P 1J6
$735,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2303772
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,889 sq. ft.
Set on 4 acres, this modular home with a spacious addition offers room to live, work, and grow. The main living area features vaulted ceilings with skylights in the kitchen, bringing in plenty of natural light. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and opens directly to a bright, comfortable living room—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step out from the kitchen onto the large deck, perfect for outdoor dining or taking in the surrounding space. The home includes 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own 3-piece ensuite. Outside, you’ll find a double detached garage along with a separate workshop, providing plenty of storage and workspace options. The wrap around deck gives views of Eagle lake all year long! Fenced and cross fenced. Recent updates include a new septic system and new shingles, new hot water tank- offering peace of mind for years to come. With plenty of room on 4 acres, this property offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles—whether you’re looking for space, privacy, or room to expand. 2 garages one heated, More detailsListed by RE/MAX Key- CODY BATTERSHILL
- RE/MAX HOUSE OF REAL ESTATE
- 1 (403) 370-4008
- [email protected]
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 homeowners 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
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!
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