5+ Acres for Sale Foothills County | Acreages Near Okotoks
Discover the opportunity to live your country dream with our latest listings of 5+ acres for sale Foothills County. This scenic region just south of Calgary is perfect for those seeking space, privacy, and a rural lifestyle with convenience.
Explore a wide range of acreages for sale near Okotoks, including private 5+ acre lots for sale near Okotoks and DeWinton with mountain views. These exceptional properties offer stunning landscapes, mature trees, and excellent access to nearby towns and city amenities.
Whether you're searching for luxury rural homes on 5 or more acres close to Okotoks and Calgary city limits or Foothills County properties with equestrian facilities on 5+ acres for sale, you'll find something that suits your lifestyle and goals. From custom-built estates to land ready for your dream home, Foothills County offers an unparalleled blend of beauty and freedom.
Great opportunity to build Commercial space, Multi Family or Retail Mixed Use in a very desirable location. Located with very good access, set back of the main road of 13th Ave along the south end of High River. Currently the location boasts 2 hotels, Dairy Queen, a Boston Pizza and a McDonalds with a number of amenities across the street. Seller willing to build to suit. Fully serviced!More details
Welcome to 129.83 acres of open foothills country. Native grasses sweep across the rolling terrain, complemented by newly seeded hay land that adds long-term value and productivity. This property is tailor-made for horse enthusiasts, offering ample space for an arena, barn, round pen, and pasture rotation. Whether you’re envisioning a working ranch, a private equestrian setup, or a multi-use agricultural operation, the land provides the room, the views, and the setting to bring that vision to life.
With mountain views and abundant wildlife, this is a foothills parcel not to be missed. Diamond Valley, Millarville, and the famous Millarville Market are only minutes away. A new well has been drilled providing 11GPM of water - adding value and piece of mind to this beautiful property!More details
This 24.82-acre parcel of vacant land is located in Foothills County, within the Hamlet of Aldersyde, and offers excellent exposure to the QEII Highway, one of Alberta’s primary north–south transportation corridors. The property is currently zoned Agricultural, with strong long-term potential for future industrial or commercial-oriented uses, subject to municipal approvals.
The site is strategically positioned approximately 20 minutes south of Calgary and 7 minutes southeast of Okotoks, providing convenient access to regional markets while remaining outside the immediate urban boundary. Its location within Foothills County supports flexibility for users seeking land with highway visibility and proximity to key population centres.
The parcel’s size and exposure make it well suited for consideration as a future light manufacturing site, storage facility, logistics hub, or data centre, subject to zoning amendments and development approvals. The property offers relatively flat topography and direct connectivity to major transportation routes, supporting a wide range of potential development concepts. This is an opportunity to acquire high-exposure vacant land in a growth corridor south of Calgary, with long-term strategic value for owner-users, developers, or investors.More details
28 acres of prime residential development land in the Town of Diamond Valley. Gentle sloping grasslands with fantastic views. Located within phase 1 of the approved Kaiser Area Structure Plan. Services either on-site or adjacent to the land. Great opportunity to development immediately or land bank and develop in the near future. See brochure for additional details.More details
Some landscapes are measured in acres. Others are measured in generations.
Welcome to one of Southern Alberta’s most extraordinary land offerings—approximately 381 acres where productive agriculture meets exceptional natural beauty. Featuring nearly half a mile of private Bow River frontage, native prairie, rolling coulees, cultivated farmland, productive grazing, a rustic riverside cabin, and more than 135 years of documented history, this remarkable property is unlike anything else on the market. Located just outside Calgary, it offers an extraordinary opportunity for recreation, agriculture, conservation, and long-term stewardship. A property to own today… and protect for generations to come.
A comprehensive digital brochure, due diligence package, historical archives, conservation information, and supporting documentation are available upon request.More details
Rare opportunity to own 23.26 acres of agriculturally zoned bare land immediately west of High River on paved 48 Street East, just 3 kilometers from the intersection of Highway 543 and 498 Avenue E. This parcel offers exceptional proximity to town while maintaining the privacy and space of rural Foothills County living, with direct approach access off 48 Street East and convenient north access to Highway 543 and south access to Coal Trail, two major regional traffic routes. The property boasts expansive west-facing mountain views along with southwest and northwest exposure across open Foothills landscape. The majority of the fencing has already been completed, and the land is currently productive cultivated hay land on a cash rent basis. A newly drilled 225-foot water well producing approximately 3 gallons per minute is in place, and a Q20 well test has been completed. Parcels exceeding 21 acres in Foothills County are increasingly difficult to find, particularly this close to High River, and based on county land use regulations, properties of this size may allow up to six accessory buildings, subject to County approval and verification, along with various permitted and discretionary uses. Whether you are looking to build your dream home, establish a hobby farm, or secure a strategic land holding near town, this property presents a rare and compelling opportunity.More details
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
Fly through the Alberta blue skies and be home within moments at Legacy Sky Ranch, an extraordinary 395-acre estate set against a stunning backdrop of majestic mountains, rolling hills, and the Sheep River valley. Complete with its own private airfield this remarkable property seamlessly blends legacy ranch living, premier equestrian facilities, productive agricultural land, and the convenience of private aviation.
At the heart of the property is a custom-crafted Western-inspired guest residence. The impressive great room features a soaring river-stone fireplace, dramatic timber beams, wagon-wheel chandeliers, and a full custom bar accented with beautifully carved woodwork. The spacious chef's kitchen is equally inviting, offering professional-grade appliances, granite countertops, and artisan details throughout.
The residence includes three generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a private sauna for unwinding after a day on the ranch. A spectacular west-facing recreation room within the residence provides a versatile setting for celebrations, family gatherings, weddings, corporate retreats, and special occasions, all framed by unforgettable Alberta sunsets. The lower level offers a beautifully finished office and meeting space featuring rich pine finishes, built-in workstations, ample storage, and views overlooking the stables and river valley.
Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional equestrian facilities, including eight horse stalls, four birthing stalls, a dedicated tack room, and a horse wash bay. Four horse runs, a rodeo arena, three expansive paddocks, and two large pastures equipped with automatic watering systems provide ample space for training, breeding, and grazing. The Sheep River that borders the property provides recreation and access to fresh water.
The ranch is equally well suited for cattle operations, with extensive pastureland and four cattle pens complete with water access. Additional outbuildings include a feed barn, a rustic log barn, and multiple equipment storage buildings, providing the infrastructure necessary to support a wide range of ranching activities.
A separate bungalow residence offers excellent flexibility as an income-producing home or comfortable living quarters for ranch staff. For those seeking to create an even more significant estate, there is also an exceptional opportunity to build the ranch home of your dreams in this breathtaking setting.
What truly sets Western Legacy Sky Ranch apart is the ability to arrive at your own front door by air. The private airfield (CFY6) with a 1,000-metre runway, and fully operational aircraft hangar provide unmatched convenience, privacy, and accessibility, allowing you to fly in and be home within moments of landing.
Experience Alberta’s big-sky country, rolling foothills, and mountain views at Legacy Sky Ranch. This is more than a property—it is a lifestyle, a retreat, and a legacy. Contact us today for your private tour.More details
Fabulous location with easy access & visibility from Hwy 2. 13.33 Acre lot in High River's Industrial Park. Zoning is SED - Service & Employment District. Street number will be assigned by the Town Of High RiverMore details
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
WELCOME to an INCREDIBLE opportunity to own 125 ACRES of SCENIC Alberta LAND located just MINUTES from the SOUTH edge of CALGARY offering SWEEPING PRAIRIE VIEWS + INCREDIBLE MOUNTAIN BACKDROPS with the convenience of PAVED ROAD access right to the property!!! This property delivers the IDEAL blend of NATURAL BEAUTY, PRIVACY, + CITY convenience.
This EXPANSIVE parcel features PREMIUM Class 1 BLACK SOIL known for its OUTSTANDING productivity + agricultural value. Even through challenging dry conditions, the land has continued to perform exceptionally well producing approximately 6 - 1300 POUND hay bales per acre this season alone. This is QUALITY LAND w/PROVEN potential.
The property showcases BEAUTIFUL rolling topography w/MULTIPLE PRIME BUILDING LOCATIONS allowing you to design the DREAM Home, Hobby Farm, Equestrian setup, or PRIVATE Country Escape you have always envisioned (with MD approval). No matter where you build, you will be surrounded by BREATHTAKING views in EVERY direction.
Adding even MORE value, the property already includes a RELIABLE 10 GPM WATER WELL + TWO MD APPROACHES providing SIMPLE + CONVENIENT access throughout the land. Whether you are looking to FARM, INVEST, BUILD, or HOLD for FUTURE appreciation, this INCREDIBLE parcel offers FLEXIBILITY + LONG-TERM opportunity.
There is also EXCITING FUTURE POTENTIAL for subdivision possibilities (subject to MD approval) making this property an AMAZING opportunity for those looking toward future development potential while enjoying the benefits of owning a LARGE parcel of PRIME Alberta LAND today. VENDOR FINANCING MAY ALSO BE AVAILABLE offering additional FLEXIBILITY for qualified Buyers.
Located just minutes from SOUTH CALGARY w/QUICK access to DEERFOOT TRAIL, STONEY TRAIL, + HIGHWAY 22X making commuting EASY while still being close to SHAWNESSY SHOPPING CENTRE featuring major retailers, Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Cafes, Movie Theatres, + everyday amenities along with convenient access to the SOUTH HEALTH CAMPUS, SPRUCE MEADOWS, Golf Courses, + surrounding South Calgary communities.
Opportunities like this — offering LOCATION, VIEWS, PRODUCTIVE SOIL, + FUTURE POSSIBILITIES — are HARD TO FIND. Take a moment to WALK this BEAUTIFUL property + imagine the possibilities waiting for you here!!!More details
Imagine waking up to breathtaking panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains and rolling valleys, where the sun dips dramatically behind snow-capped peaks each evening—right from your west-facing windows. Nestled on over 55 acres of prime agricultural land in Rural Foothills County, this exceptional walk-out bungalow delivers 2,450 sq. ft. on the main level plus a fully developed basement, totaling 4,700 sq. ft. of luxurious living space. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, office air conditioning, and thoughtful features like a large open kitchen, all-season sunroom/dining room flowing to expansive decks, vaulted living room with a stunning newer stone wood-burning fireplace, and premium hardwood, slate, and cork flooring throughout. The lower level boasts a family room with wet bar and wine cellar, dedicated media room, gym, abundant storage, and cozy lower deck access. Plus, an oversized attached double garage for all your needs.
But this isn't just a home—it's a powerhouse property primed for smart investment. Unlock immediate equity through a potential subdivision possibility !
Elevate your lifestyle with unmatched water security: Two excellent water wells ; the top field is fenced with new 7-strand high-tensile electric fence system, metal gates, and plank accents, plus a paved walking path for serene exploration with city of Calgary and Rocky Mountain views . Three versatile outbuildings await your vision: A 42' x 84' insulated metal barn with concrete floor, 110/220 power ; a 36' x 72' metal shop and a 24' x 72' animal shelter. An oversized gravel compound handles equipment, parking, and storage effortlessly.
Tucked peacefully off Highway 7 under Alberta's vast blue skies, with mountain and city views blending into the horizon—this is serenity meets opportunity. Don't miss your shot to own this versatile gem before the potential subdivision greenlight changes everything. Schedule your viewing today and step into endless Alberta horizons!More details
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