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    Foothills Acreages & Homes for Sale

    Foothills acreages are located south of Calgary amid beautiful rural landscapes that have a lot to offer homeowners including peaceful surroundings, panoramic views and the utmost in privacy. Buyers looking for more than the typical out of their home often look to homes in Foothills County as a place to grow with their families and make lasting memories with one another away from the hustle of the big city. Most acreages for sale in Foothills M.D. are also just a short drive away from Okotoks, Turner Valley and High River where you’ll find all the day-to-day amenities you could ask for.

    Begin your search of Foothills acreages and land for sale near Calgary below. To learn more about rural homes or to schedule a private showing of any listing(s), contact our team of experienced REALTORS® by calling Cody & Jordan at 403-370-4008 anytime!

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    • 5;4;20;27;SW (5 Acres) in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2330324

      5;4;20;27;SW (5 Acres) Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0
      Main Photo: 5;4;20;27;SW (5 Acres) in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2330324
      $550,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2330324
      5 Acres of Alberta Paradise – Your Dream Home Starts Here! Escape the city and embrace the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of with this spectacular 5-acre parcel just west of Millarville. Nestled in the heart of Alberta’s rolling foothills, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside and abundant wildlife, you’ll regularly enjoy visits from deer, elk, and a variety of birds right from your future backyard. A picturesque pond adds to the property’s charm, creating a peaceful setting and attracting even more wildlife throughout the seasons. This property is ready for your dream home, complete with an existing water well and utilities conveniently located at the roadside, making the building process that much easier. Located just minutes from Kananaskis Country, outdoor adventure is always within reach. Whether your passion is hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, or simply exploring Alberta’s spectacular backcountry, you’ll have it all at your doorstep. With multiple potential building sites and plenty of room for a custom home, a detached shop, gardens, horses, or a hobby farm, this is your opportunity to design the country lifestyle you’ve always envisioned. Enjoy the serenity of rural living without sacrificing convenience, with Millarville, Diamond Valley, and Calgary all within an easy drive. If you’ve been searching for the perfect place to build your forever home, this remarkable 5-acre property offers the space, scenery, and freedom to make it a reality. With stunning views, abundant wildlife, a water well already in place, roadside utilities, and one of Alberta’s premier outdoor playgrounds just minutes away, opportunities like this are few and far between. Build your dream, embrace the country lifestyle, and make this incredible property yours More details
      Listed by CIR Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 159 Street West in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2306792

      159 Street West Rural Foothills County T0L 1H0
      Main Photo: 159 Street West in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2306792
      $599,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2306792
      Minutes to Longview Alberta, 7.81 Acres with breathtaking mountain views! Build your dream getaway or forever home here, and spend your days relaxing in nature! All services are at property line, NO gravel! More details
      Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Lot #3 16 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2290370

      Lot #3 16 Street W Rural Foothills County T0L 0A0
      Main Photo: Lot #3 16 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2290370
      $525,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2290370
      Build your Dream Home Here! Simply beautiful, quiet, setting with magnificent views in this 3.98 acre parcel - part of a 4 lot subdivision - just minutes Southwest of Okotoks, Alberta! Utilities are already hooked up to the property line and there is a private access road leading right to your own driveway. Imagine an incredible two-storey or bungalow property, with West facing views and plenty of land for pursuing your favorite hobby (with County permission of course). There is a drilled well on the property (see supplements for more details) and there are currently no architectural controls, so you can build modern, you can build more traditional, or perhaps something in between. And it's all located approximately a 3-5 minute drive (traffic dependent) to the South city limits of Okotoks. Close to Sobeys, Starbucks, shopping, amenities and much more! A fabulous opportunity for rural and modern comforts! More details
      Listed by Real Broker
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • LOT 6, NW; 20; 22; 2; 5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2280917

      LOT 6, NW; 20; 22; 2; 5 Rural Foothills County T1S 2P6
      Main Photo: LOT 6,  NW; 20; 22; 2; 5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2280917
      $595,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2280917
      Be the FIRST to build your DREAM HOME in LUNAR SPRINGS ESTATE! Lot 6 has 4.08 ACRES of land. Perfectly positioned between the MAJESTIC ROCKY MOUNTAINS and the vibrant CITY OF CALGARY, this PREMIER DEVELOPMENT in FOOTHILLS COUNTY offers an UNPARALLELED BALANCE OF ACCESSIBILITY AND LIFESTYLE. Located just 7 MINs FROM STONEY TRAIL RING ROAD, with quick access to PRIDDIS, CALGARY, and the ROCKY MOUNTAINS, it’s the ideal fusion of RURAL TRANQUILLITY and URBAN CONVENIENCE. 11 NEW lots, each lot includes a NEW WELL, POWER TO THE PROPERTY LINE, and NATURAL GAS TO THE PROPERTY LINE, ensuring modern comfort and full readiness for future development. A NEW PAVED ROAD has been installed, providing SMOOTH, GRAVEL-FREE ACCESS all the way from the city to your doorstep! The VARYING ELEVATIONS across the parcels create a DYNAMIC and VISUALLY CAPTIVATING LANDSCAPE, offering each property its own UNIQUE CHARACTER, VIEWS, and BUILDING POTENTIAL. The ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL GUIDELINES elevate the value of every home, ensuring PREMIUM DESIGN STANDARDS, preserving the NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE FOOTHILLS, and creating a VISUALLY STUNNING, COHESIVE COMMUNITY that enhances both your INVESTMENT and LIFESTYLE. A portion of the property is protected by an ENVIRONMENTAL RESERVE EASEMENT (E.R.E.), preserving its NATURAL TOPOGRAPHY and ensuring part of the land remains UNTOUCHED AND WILD—a BUFFER OF NATURAL BEAUTY that enhances PRIVACY AND LONG-TERM VALUE. Families will appreciate that RED DEER LAKE SCHOOL, serving KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 9, is only 6 MINUTES AWAY. Set amid the ROLLING HILLS and FORESTED VALLEYS of the Foothills, this property also lies within a DARK SKY COUNTY, offering UNMATCHED STARGAZING and BREATHTAKING NIGHT VIEWS. NEARBY AMENITIES & ATTRACTIONS: Enjoy being just 4 MINUTES from the ANN & SANDY CROSS CONSERVATION AREA, offering scenic trails and abundant wildlife viewing. Only 12 MINUTES to SHAWNESSY CENTRE, home to SUPERSTORE, WALMART, LONDON DRUGS, CANADIAN TIRE, RESTAURANTS, a MOVIE THEATRE, and an array of shops for all your needs. The SOUTH CALGARY HEALTH CENTRE (24-HOUR URGENT CARE) is just 13 MINUTES AWAY, providing quick and reliable medical access. Stay active at the SHAWNESSY YMCA, featuring a 25-METRE LAP POOL, LEISURE POOL, FITNESS STUDIO, GYMNASIUM, INDOOR TRACK, and MULTIPURPOSE ROOMS. Explore FISH CREEK PROVINCIAL PARK, with OVER 100 KM OF TRAILS, picnic areas, and the SIKOME LAKE swimming area - a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Convenient commuting via the SHAWNESSY LRT STATION and weekend adventures at GRANARY ROAD or SPRUCE MEADOWS complete the picture of this EXCEPTIONAL FOOTHILLS LIFESTYLE. BOOK YOUR SHOWING NOW! More details
      Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Lot1 block 5 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281089

      Lot1 block 5 338165 Hwy 549 W Rural Foothills County T1S 2Z3
      Main Photo: Lot1 block 5 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281089
      $550,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2281089
      Welcome to Olivaster Ridge, a stunning new subdivision located just minutes west of Okotoks and southwest of Calgary. This fully rail-fenced parcel features breathtaking mountain views and a thoughtfully selected building site. The inner subdivision road is scheduled to be paved this spring, adding to the long-term appeal and accessibility. A restrictive covenant is in place to protect the character and integrity of the community. Power and gas will be installed to the property line. Municipal address to be assigned by Foothills County.QUICK POSSESSION AVAILABLE More details
      Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Lot1 block 6 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281132

      Lot1 block 6 338165 Hwy 549 W Rural Foothills County T1S 2Z3
      Main Photo: Lot1 block 6 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281132
      $550,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2281132
      Remarkable opportunity just minutes west of Okotoks or southwest of Calgary. Ideally situated in the newly established Olivaster Ridge subdivision, with the inner access road scheduled to be paved this spring. The property is fully fenced with quality rail fencing and offers outstanding, unobstructed mountain views. A designated building site is already in place, and a restrictive covenant has been registered to preserve the integrity and long-term value of the subdivision. Power and gas will be brought to the property line. Please note: Foothills County has not yet assigned a municipal address.QUICK POSSESSION AVAILABLE More details
      Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Lot2 block 5 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281147

      Lot2 block 5 338165 Hwy 549 W Rural Foothills County T1S 2Z3
      Main Photo: Lot2 block 5 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281147
      $550,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2281147
      Exceptional opportunity just minutes west of Okotoks or southwest of Calgary. Ideally positioned within the newly established Olivaster Ridge subdivision, with the inner access road scheduled for paving this spring. The property is fully enclosed with quality rail fencing and showcases breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views. A thoughtfully selected building site is in place, and a restrictive covenant has been registered to protect the integrity and long-term value of the subdivision. Power and gas services will be installed to the property line. Please note: a municipal address has not yet been assigned by Foothills County. QUICK POSSESSION AVAILABLE More details
      Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Lot2 block 6 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281160

      Lot2 block 6 338165 Hwy 549 W Rural Foothills County T1S 2Z3
      Main Photo: Lot2 block 6 338165 Hwy 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2281160
      $550,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2281160
      An exceptional land offering located minutes west of Okotoks and southwest of Calgary. Ideally situated within the newly established Olivaster Ridge subdivision, with the private inner access road scheduled for paving this spring. The property is fully enclosed with quality rail fencing and enjoys sweeping, beautiful mountain views. A thoughtfully positioned building site is in place, while a registered restrictive covenant ensures the long-term integrity and value of the subdivision. Power and gas services will be installed to the property line. Please note: a municipal address has not yet been assigned by Foothills County.QUICK POSSESSION AVAILABLE More details
      Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
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    Foothills Municipal District: Facts

    foothills county acreage for sale

    • Home to nearly 22,800 people in 2016
    • Encompasses 3,600 square kilometres of land
    • Home to more than 2,000 kilometres of roads and Highway 2 and 22 – two primary highways in Southern Alberta
    • Surrounds Okotoks, High River, Turner Valley, Black Diamond, Longview, and the Eden Valley Indian Reserve
    • Includes the hamlets of Aldersyde, Blackie, Cayley, De Winton, Hartell, Heritage Pointe, Millarville, Naptha, Priddis and Priddis Greens

    Foothills County is an expansive municipal district in southern Alberta covering roughly 3,600 square kilometres of rural land and communities. Located just south of the City of Calgary, many high-end buyers consider purchasing acreages for sale in Foothills MD because of the serene ambience, heightened privacy and often luxury features offered by these rural properties.

    Foothills Acreages & Land

    Rural homes for sale in Foothills County come in all shapes and sizes. While new luxury developments exist in areas such as Artesia and Heritage Pointe, other acreages are much older but found on sought-after land providing potential home buyers the opportunity to renovate these properties how they see fit.

    Foothills land for sale is also available from various owners. For those looking to build an acreage from the ground up, buying a few acres or more in the area may be the perfect opportunity to start anew in a rural setting.

    From equestrian estates and crop farms to luxury villas and estate homes, Foothills Municipal District has something for almost any home buyer looking to live in a rural setting.

    Foothills Amenities & Recreation

    Real estate in rural Foothills provides residents with convenient access to outdoor leisure and recreation such as hiking, mountain biking, camping, canoeing, motor sports, skiing, horseback riding and other related activities.

    Kananaskis Country and Bragg Creek, two of the best regions near Calgary to partake in outdoor activities, are home to countless mountain ranges and trails to go with. Highwood River and Sheep River also provide the opportunity for fishing and rafting.

    Golf enthusiasts will be glad to know that exceptional golf courses are just a short drive away from their acreage in Foothills MD, including:

    • Turner Valley
    • Highwood Golf
    • River’s Edge
    • Crystal Ridge
    • D’Arcy Ranch
    • Sirocco
    • Nanton

    Designated Schools:

    • Foothills School Division #38
    • Christ the Redeemer Catholic Separate School Division #3
    • Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School (Private – Grades 1 to 12)
    • Edison Private School (Private – Grades K to 12)

    See a full list of Foothills Designated Schools here.

    Foothills Real Estate Experts

    Calgary Real Estate Agents and Realtors Contact

    Are you thinking about moving into an acreage property? Is now is a good time to sell your property in the area? Our team of experienced REALTORS® with RE/MAX House of Real Estate have helped countless clients buy and sell acreage properties near Calgary and would love to put their knowledge and skillset to work for you!

    Contact Cody & Jordan 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 Evaluation for your Foothills acreage home near Calgary today!

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

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