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Scenic views, peaceful landscapes, and spacious country living in Foothills County

Discover premier acreage listings in Foothills County, Alberta—featuring everything from horse properties and Alberta ranches to country residential properties ideal for families, retirees, or investors. These acreages for sale offer expansive space, scenic views, and access to trails, pastures, and development-ready land for sale. Whether you're interested in peaceful rural living or seeking investment opportunities in one of Alberta’s most desirable regions, Foothills County provides lasting value just minutes south of Calgary.

Expert Guidance for Rural Acreage Buyers

With over 15 years in the real estate market, I specialize in helping buyers navigate the unique aspects of rural property ownership across the Foothills region. Whether you're searching for Alberta acreage suited for hobby farming, building a custom home, or investing in long-term lifestyle properties, I offer the insight and support needed for a confident purchase. My expertise includes zoning bylaws, water rights, septic systems, and other key acreage considerations.

Now is the perfect time to explore acreage listings in this scenic part of Southern Alberta. From open land and vacant plots for sale to fully developed country homes with barns and mountain backdrops, Foothills County has something for everyone seeking space, freedom, and fresh air.

Contact Diane Richardson today for personalized support, rural property insights, and access to the latest Foothills County acreage listings.

Phone: 403.397.3706

Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com

Explore Foothills County Real Estate by Property Type

Browse a wide range of Foothills County real estate listings including luxury acreages, equestrian properties, homes with barns, and vacant land for sale. Find the perfect rural property near Calgary that fits your lifestyle and budget.

Tip: Use filters on each listing page to narrow your search by lot size, garage, zoning, and outbuildings.

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Data was last updated December 17, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
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The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.

Explore Foothills County Acreages by Town & Community

Browse rural homes, hobby farms, and country estates by location. These Foothills County communities offer scenic settings, space to grow, and easy access to Calgary or the mountains.

Tip: Use filters on each community page to find properties by price, lot size, or building type.

Interactive Map of Acreages and Homes for Sale in Foothills County

Use the interactive map below to browse the latest Foothills County real estate listings by location. Explore acreages for sale near small towns like Okotoks, High River, and Millarville, or discover rural properties with mountain views, pastureland, or equestrian facilities. Whether you're looking for a private country estate, a hobby farm, or vacant land to build your dream home, this map helps you find the right property in the scenic Alberta foothills.

Frequently Asked Questions – Foothills County Real Estate

1. What types of properties are available in Foothills County?

Foothills County offers a wide range of rural real estate options including residential acreages, equestrian properties, hobby farms, luxury country homes, and vacant land for sale. Many properties include scenic views, private wells, fenced pastureland, and room for outbuildings or livestock.

2. Are there schools and essential services near Foothills County acreages?

Yes. Although Foothills County is a rural area, it is well-served by the Foothills School Division and Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools. Schools and essential services such as grocery stores, clinics, and recreational centres are available in nearby towns like Okotoks, High River, and Black Diamond.

3. Is Foothills County a good place to live for families and retirees?

Absolutely. Country living in Foothills County is ideal for both growing families and retirees seeking peace and space. Communities like Millarville, Heritage Pointe, and Priddis offer a mix of rural charm and convenient access to services, making them attractive for multigenerational living.

4. How far is Foothills County from Calgary?

Foothills County borders Calgary’s southern edge and ranges from just 15 to 45 minutes from the city. Areas like Okotoks and Heritage Pointe provide fast access via Macleod Trail and Highway 2, making rural living highly accessible for commuters and families.

5. Can I keep horses or operate a farm on my property?

Yes. Many acreage listings in Foothills County are zoned for agricultural use or designed as horse properties. Whether you want to raise livestock, keep horses, or establish a working ranch, Foothills County is one of the best areas in Alberta for equestrian real estate.

6. Do I need special financing for rural or acreage real estate?

In some cases, yes. Properties with agricultural zoning or unique infrastructure may require different lending requirements. It’s best to consult a mortgage broker experienced in acreage financing and rural property purchases in Alberta to explore your options.

Diane Richardson – Foothills County Real Estate Expert

Buying or Selling Acreage in Foothills County?

Whether you're searching for scenic acreage listings in Foothills County, an equestrian property, or ready to sell your country residential home, I’m here to help. With over 15 years of experience in rural real estate, I offer expert advice, in-depth market insights, and dedicated support tailored to your goals.

Contact me to learn more about investment land, rural homes, or horse ranches in Foothills County. I'm here to help you navigate the process with confidence and personalized guidance.

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Data is supplied by Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Pillar 9™ is the owner of the copyright in its MLS®System. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Pillar 9™.
The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.