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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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    • 2253 Drive in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2325891

      2253 Drive Rural Foothills County T1S 3Z4
      Main Photo: 2253 Drive in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2325891
      $825,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2325891
      Offered for the FIRST TIME, this 21+ Acre Agricultural Parcel boasts MOUNTAIN & VALLEY VIEWS in the sought-after community of Davisburg, within greater DeWinton, in Foothills County! Whether you're dreaming of building your forever CUSTOM HOME, HOMESTEAD, HOBBY FARM, EQUESTRIAN property, or securing a long-term LAND INVESTMENT, this remarkable parcel offers endless possibilities. NO Building Commitment and NO Architectural Controls. Enjoy the freedom to build on your timeline and design the home you've always envisioned. The property is ideal for a SOUTH / WEST facing walkout home with VIEWS of the ROCKIES + services conveniently located at the property line. HORSE lovers and HOBBY FARMERS will appreciate that the property allows for up to seven (7) livestock animal units, providing excellent opportunities for rural living and small-scale agriculture. Agricultural Land Use allows for larger accessory buildings + flexibility for shops, barns, or agricultural buildings. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from both the BOW + HIGHWOOD RIVER, with endless opportunities for FISHING + RECREATION. Located within a designated Dark Sky County, this property offers spectacular stargazing and breathtaking night skies rarely experienced so close to Calgary. Enjoy the serenity of true COUNTRY LIVING while remaining just minutes from city conveniences. Just minutes to CARMONEY & COTTONWOOD Golf Courses + less than 20 minutes to Okotoks, Calgary South Health Campus, SETON Shop & YMCA. Enjoy GRAVEL-FREE access from the City right to your property. Rare opportunity to BUY, BUILD or HOLD and enjoy one of Foothills County's most desirable locations. CALL TODAY for more information and schedule a private walk of this incredible property. More details
      Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Parkins Road in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2300111

      Parkins Road Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0
      Main Photo: Parkins Road in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2300111
      $849,900
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2300111
      Discover the perfect canvas for your dream country estate on this exceptional 40.1-acre parcel in the highly sought-after Millarville area. Positioned to capture beautiful mountain views from the east side of the property, this unique offering provides the ideal setting to build a custom home surrounded by Alberta's breathtaking foothills landscape. Approximately 5,000 larch and evergreen trees, planted eight years ago, continue to mature throughout the property and offer a rare opportunity to create a private, park-like setting around a future residence, shop, barn, or other outbuildings. Thoughtfully incorporated into your plans, these trees can provide natural shelter, beauty, and privacy for years to come. A strong-flowing well is located on the east side of the property and delivers continuous water flow when uncapped. With paved roads leading directly to the driveway, access is convenient year-round. Zoned for agricultural use, the land offers flexibility for livestock, hobby farming, equestrian pursuits, or simply enjoying the space and freedom that acreage living provides. Take in sweeping foothills vistas, stunning sunsets, and the peace and quiet of rural Alberta while remaining within easy reach of Calgary, Okotoks, and Diamond Valley. Nearby riding facilities, hiking trails, and vibrant small-town communities further enhance the appeal of this desirable location. Whether you envision a luxury country home, an equestrian retreat, or a private family estate, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of Alberta's most desirable rural regions. Directions: From Bragg Creek, take Highway 762 toward Diamond Valley. Turn left (east) onto Parkins Road West. At the T-intersection, turn right and continue toward 290259 Parkins Road. The property is located directly across from this address. The gated entrance and For Sale sign are approximately 300 metres before reaching the residence. More details
      Listed by LPT Realty
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • 306085 92 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2287246

      306085 92 Street E Rural Foothills County T0L 0X0
      Main Photo: 306085 92 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2287246
      $875,000
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2287246
      RARE OPPORTUNITY — 19.82 Acres in Foothills County. Current owners planned to build, but their plans changed—creating a great opportunity for someone else. Nearly 20 acres offers endless possibilities just 15 minutes to Okotoks and an easy commute to Calgary, with Seton amenities (shopping, restaurants, hospital, YMCA) only 20 minutes away. Downtown in under 40 minutes. Schools including Heritage Heights (Jr K–9) and St. Francis of Assisi (K–9) are under 10 minutes. Minutes to Scott Seaman Sports Rink and 5 minutes to Davisburg Community Centre. Saskatoon Farm nearby, plus easy access to the Bow River for fishing or floating.  Equestrian potential with ample space for horses, pasture, outbuildings and riding. Quiet cul-de-sac location with great neighbours. Build your custom estate, hobby farm, or hold as an investment - flexible Country Residential zoning allows for a residence, shops and livestock (subject to County guidelines). Blackwood drilled well and power already in place. Fenced with expansive views, privacy and open pasture.  The SW upper portion also offers excellent garden potential, with rich black soil that has previously supported a thriving, low-maintenance garden. Opportunities like this - nearly 20 acres this close to the city- are limited. Subject to County approval and permitted/discretionary uses. This is a lifestyle!!! More details
      Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
      CODY BATTERSHILL
    • Lot 4, NW; 20; 22; 2; 5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2258306

      Lot 4, NW; 20; 22; 2; 5 Rural Foothills County T1S 2P6
      Main Photo: Lot 4,  NW; 20; 22; 2; 5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2258306
      $849,900
      Land
      Status:
      Active
      MLS® Num:
      A2258306
      Be the FIRST to build your DREAM HOME in LUNAR SPRINGS ESTATE!! Lot 4 is 12.10 ACRES - The LARGEST Lot in the Estate!! IDEAL for HORSE LOVERS and HOBBY FARMERS!! This lot can have up to 4 LIVESTOCK ANIMALS + the County has APPROVED grazing within the E.R.E. for this property. 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 MINUTES 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 DEVELOPABLE PARCELS, each parcel 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 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. You won’t want to miss building here! BOOK YOUR SHOWING NOW!! More details
      Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
      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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