Acreages for Sale in Southern Alberta Under $500,000 | Affordable Rural Properties
If you're searching for acreages for sale in Southern Alberta under $500,000, you’ll find a variety of properties that combine rural charm and affordability. Whether you’re looking for undeveloped land, a hobby farm, or a country home, these properties offer an ideal mix of peaceful rural living while remaining close to urban amenities.
Many acreages in this price range are located near key areas such as Calgary, Lethbridge, and Brooks, offering buyers both seclusion and proximity to town services. These properties often include small acreages, private land, and country homes that are perfect for first-time acreage buyers or those looking to downsize.
With acreages priced under $500,000, buyers can expect a range of options, from hobby farms with outbuildings to undeveloped plots of land, offering flexibility for future projects. For those looking for an affordable entry into acreage living in Southern Alberta, these properties provide an excellent opportunity to embrace the rural lifestyle while maintaining access to city conveniences.
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Acreages for Sale in Southern Alberta Under $500,000 | Affordable Rural Properties
Acreages for sale in Southern Alberta under $500,000, Affordable Southern Alberta acreages
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274037A Range Road 214: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2183321
274037A Range Road 214 Rural Wheatland County T0J 2T0 
$500,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2183321
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,114 sq. ft.
CMHC Approval of this Home. Purchase with just 5% Down Payment. Come See Green Haven. 3 Bedrooms. 2 Full Bathrooms.Beautiful Views. Tranquil Living. Memories and Blessings. Drive A Little. Save A Lot. Country Roads Take you home to this fenced 4.14 acre Parcel. Fenced and Cross Fenced 15 seperate areas for livestock, animals of Choice. Natural Springs. stream POND. Wildlife. Drilled Well 10 gallons per minute. Central Location to all, Strathmore, Standard, Rosebud, Drumheller, Three Hills, Carbon. Calgary. Golden Hills School District. Enjoy a Star Gazing Night . Watch the Northern Lights. colorful Sunrises and Sunsets. Home is Bright, Spacious. Open Concept. Clean. Pride of Ownership. Propane Tank is Owned. Connection for Generator. Lots of Perennials. Lilac, Raspberry, Currents, Cherry, Rhubarb, Saskatoon, Blueberry, Hawthorns, More detailsListed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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9 HIDDEN ACRES Close: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2167588
9 HIDDEN ACRES Close Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$499,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2167588
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 767 sq. ft.
Peaceful and Secluded Retreat West of Caroline, Offering Over 12 Acres of Privacy, With the Added Bonus of Backing onto Alfred Creek. This Property is Ideal for a Nature Lover or Someone Looking for a Quiet Getaway. The Cabin on the Property Has Numerous Upgrades Recently, Making a Great Weekend Retreat or A Permanent Home. It Hosts an Open Kitchen, Dining, and Living Room Area Enhancing the Sense of Space, Making the Cabin Feel Inviting and Perfect for Gatherings or Relaxation. The Wood Stove Adds a Rustic Charm and Warmth, Especially in Colder Months, Creating a Great Atmosphere for a Weekend Retreat or Full-time Living. The One-bedroom Layout with a Brand-new Bathroom & Laundry Area Adds a Nice Touch of Comfort and Modernity, Especially in a Rustic Setting. This Makes it Ideal for a Cozy Retreat While Still Enjoying Essential Amenities. The Private Yard With a Single Detached Garage & Oversized Graveled Parking Area, As Well As Pathways Leading Back to Alfred Creek Really Enhances the Experience of this Sanctuary! The Garage is a Great Feature for Storage or Workshop. Perfect for Peaceful Walks and Enjoying Nature. This Combination of Privacy, Natural Surroundings, and Convenience Makes the Property Feel Like an Ideal Escape from Everyday Life. It Truly is the Perfect Blend of Comfort and Wilderness. Call For a Tour Today! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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362016 Range Road 7-2: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2175187
362016 Range Road 7-2 Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$499,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2175187
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,086 sq. ft.
Here's a great opportunity to own 52 acres in the west country! Located just west of the Clearrwater Store on Hwy 54 this parcel is nicely treed for privacy and has just enough land to enjoy recreating. The original house was a log home built in 1974 and has since been added onto and finished with wood siding. The entrance way has a nice boot room and there's lots of storage in the bonus room just as you walk in. The kitchen has been upgraded with new cabinets and countertops, and there's a wood burning stove in the living room. Two reasonably sized bedrooms and a full bathroom as well as a separate laundry room complete the floor plan. The furnace, hot water tank, pressure tank and water well are located in the crawl space with access in the living room. There's a nice big deck on the south side that connects the house to a covered barbeque area, an amazing greenhouse and fenced in garden spot. There are several outbuildings on the property including a 25 x 43' work shop that was a former barn and has been added onto and also features a wood burning stove, a 24 x 36' equipment storage building built in 3 sections, a 12 x 12' wood shed and several smaller storage sheds. This property could be a nice hobby farm or consider it for a get away location! Note the property is a triangular shape and bordered on 2 sides by municipal roads and on the north side by the highway. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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28370 Township Road 304: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2183691
28370 Township Road 304 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0N0
$499,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2183691
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,441 sq. ft.
Looking for some peace, privacy, and just the right amount of space? This 4.05-acre rural acreage east of Carstairs offers all the charm of country living and is just a 35-minute drive to downtown Calgary and 15 minute drive to the schools and day to day shopping in Carstairs. The property is ideal for gardening and provides plenty of room for kids, dogs, or even horses to run. On the property is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home that offers plenty of comfort, while the oversized detached 20' x 30' garage with a workshop is ready for your tools, toys, or tinkering. Towering trees on the west and north sides provide the perfect dose of nature and seclusion. Whether you're craving quiet evenings, dreaming of finally seeing all the stars at night, or looking for a place to use the quad and invite friends for a weekend camping trip, this property delivers. Rural life is calling—will you answer? More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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220008 Township rd 291 Road SE: Rural Kneehill County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2124200
220008 Township rd 291 Road SE Rural Kneehill County T0M 0L0
$495,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2124200
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,331 sq. ft.
Discover a hidden sanctuary on this beautiful, private 9.34-acre retreat. This lush, well-manicured property features a cozy 1,338 sq. ft. raised bungalow with five spacious bedrooms, perfectly nestled alongside an impressive 80x40 steel Quonset shop and a picturesque dug-out pond. Roughly 2 acres of this property is cleared/manicured and approx 7 acres. The waterline from the pond feeds a delightful vegetable garden, adding to the homestead’s charm and sustainability. Step inside to a warm, inviting main floor, complete with a country-style kitchen perfect for gatherings, a dining area with patio doors that open onto a covered deck, and a bright living room filled with natural light. The main floor includes three generous bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a private half-bath, and a full bathroom for guests or family. The full-height basement offers additional space, with two more bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower stall, a recreation room, and ample storage. The grounds are a gardener's paradise, with mature potato plants, raspberry bushes, crab apple trees, and more. Municipal water, provided by Aqua 7 Regional Water Commission, ensures easy, reliable access, and the Kneehill County water fees have already been covered. Two water lines run from the dug-out to the property, with one dedicated to feeding the thriving garden. An abandoned water well, charmingly repurposed as a root cellar, preserves your harvest all year long. This property offers not only peace and natural beauty but also the convenience of modern amenities like cell phone coverage, satellite TV, and a Telus landline. Located a short drive down well-maintained dirt roads that are cleared in winter, the property also includes a few older outbuildings, presenting great potential for further development. To visit, take Highway 575, turn south onto Range Road 221, and cross the bridge through the charming village of Hesketh. Head east toward Range Road 220A, follow it up the hill, and you’ll find our sign waiting to welcome you on the left. More detailsListed by Ace Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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423049 C & E Trail: Ponoka Detached for sale : MLS®# A2144414
423049 C & E Trail Ponoka T4J 1R3
$475,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2144414
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,300 sq. ft.
Great opportunity to enjoy Country Living within minutes of Ponoka. This 1300 sq ft home was placed on new basement and has been made new in every way. Beautiful Kitchen with nook, new windows, engineered wood flooring, upgraded plumbing, electrical and heating. Main floor offers 3 bedrooms & 4 pce bath with large shower. Basement has been finished with 4 pce bath (including tub), large laundry room with extra cupboards and cabinets, large hobby room & 2 living areas. Living space has been designed to allow for a conversion to a larger living space or living space with extra bedroom. Basement requires ceiling to complete the finishing. Water conditioning system includes Reverse Osmosis. 36x30 heated garage, paved parking area, 3 sheds. Manicured yard with plenty of planted trees and perennial beds on 1.05 acres only minutes from Ponoka on hardtop. Can't ask for much more! More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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135023 TWP 174 Road: Tilley Detached for sale : MLS®# A2182225
135023 TWP 174 Road Tilley T0J 3K0
$470,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2182225
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,520 sq. ft.
ACREAGE for SALE - 20 acres - 2015 Modular Home. This acreage is conveniently just 15 minutes from Brooks, Tilley & Rolling Hills - only 1/4 mile off the paved Rolling Hills Highway (Hwy 875). This is an ideal acreage with plenty of room to build a shop, barn, have a few animals, garden space & still have room left to enjoy. All the comforts of home can be found in the functional 1520 sq ft modular home - open concept floorplan, featuring a very spacious kitchen equipped with a large sit up island, corner pantry & plenty of counter & storage space. The roomy primary suite features a 5 piece ensuite & is its own little oasis, on the opposite end of the home you will find 2 additional bedrooms & main bathroom. There is a 40'X24' detached garage with a 40'X12 lean-to & a dugout for your extra watering needs. Bordering this property is an additional 10 acres for sale -check out MLS #A2182512. More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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250 8 Street SE: Three Hills Detached for sale : MLS®# A2178437
250 8 Street SE Three Hills T0M 2A0
$457,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2178437
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,036 sq. ft.
For more information, please click Brochure button below. We welcome you to 'Rustic Elegance' in Three Hills, AB. A town with a quaint neighborhood feel, vibrant community and ample amenities. Just six blocks from Main Street, and along the nostalgic CP railway, this home is in a league of its own with its custom craftsmanship. Being nearly a full remodel, this turn-key, one of a kind property, is a must see! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the Southwest end of town with views of the western prairie sunsets, you will enjoy nearby bike/walking paths, playgrounds, tennis/pickle ball courts, and a lit hockey/roller rink. This 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath, bi-level floor plan, features remarkable custom woodwork throughout. The large covered front porch greets you with the massive Douglas fir beams and pillars that are carried with continuity right through the home. Inside, you'll find an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that hugs you with warmth. The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, brand new quartz countertops, two pantries, updated cabinets and many custom features. Each bedroom contains a beauty of its own with the custom design features and furnishings. This home has 2 master suites, Jack and Jill bedrooms that could also be one room, and a lower fifth bedroom. The property includes a large garage with workshop space, fully fenced yard, and is beautifully landscaped with perennials, fruit trees, and garden boxes. Some of the updates include windows, asphalt shingles, flooring, cabinets, paint, gorgeous custom lighting features, custom woodwork throughout, landscaping, decks, new hot water heater, and so much more. The home is available for immediate possession. It gives move in ready a new meaning! More detailsListed by Easy List Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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42057 Township Road 440: Rural Ponoka County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2146234
42057 Township Road 440 Rural Ponoka County T0C 0M0
$450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2146234
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,704 sq. ft.
Discover the charm and potential of this 8.28-acre property featuring a unique 1,704-square-foot, three-level split home and a double detached garage. Nestled behind a privacy-enhancing tree line, this property offers a serene and secluded family home. The front yard includes a trampoline and jungle gym, perfect for family fun, while the rest of the acreage is fenced and divided into several sections ready for horses, or small acreage animals. It includes several outside buildings, one building could be finished inside for weekend getaways or guest cabin. Shiplap siding available. Inside, the home boasts a large family room with a cozy wood fireplace, and just a few steps up, you'll find a spacious open area currently used as a dining room and sitting room. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, and ceiling beams add a touch of country charm. Other features include a reliable cell/internet coverage and a move-in experience that can be customized to your needs. Currrently some renovations in progress The home includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Large Master bedroom and spare bedroom upstairs, while 3rd bedroom features convenient washer/dryer hookups and is currently used as a laundry room, office and sewing area. But can be converted back to a bedroom as original laundry hookups available in separate room in the basement. The partially finished basement includes a finished bedroom and a partially completed three-piece bathroom. The remaining large basement includes another large bedroom. A smaller area large enough for a playroom, tv room, a large work area, outside door and storage/laundry area. More detailsListed by 2 Percent Realty Advantage- DIANE RICHARDSON
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4406 47 Avenue in Stettler: Stettler Town Detached for sale : MLS®# A2168626
4406 47 Avenue Stettler T4K 0B7
$450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2168626
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,354 sq. ft.
Set in a picturesque area with deep roots in its agricultural past, this 13-acre property has been rezoned for industrial use, offering great potential for development. Located in a prime spot, this large piece of land is ready to be transformed, making it an opportunity for investors and developers alike. Conversely, if someone prefers to embrace the existing farmhouse and outbuildings, the property remains viable as an acreage. There is a well and septic on the property, mature trees and plenty of space for the kids and animals to roam on the property or in the 5 acre natural park right next door. More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE COMMUNITY REALTY- DIANE RICHARDSON
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91 Northland Drive: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2183738
91 Northland Drive Rural Clearwater County T4T 1A5
$449,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2183738
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,502 sq. ft.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This acreage within 10 kilometers of Rocky Mountain House presents a unique opportunity for prospective buyers seeking a private setting while still being close to the amenities of town. The property features a 1996 manufactured home enhanced with an addition, providing ample living space for a family. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this residence is designed to accommodate various household configurations comfortably. Additionally, the presence of a bonus room offers versatility; it can serve as an office, playroom, or guest accommodation—further enhancing the utility of the home. Moreover, the setup for animals underscores the property's suitability for agricultural pursuits or hobby farming. 8.33-acre zoned CRA allows for grazing and sheltering livestock, catering to those interested in sustainable living practices. Outbuildings include a small barn (24x26), open-faced animal shelter or machine storage (40x20) a newer hip roof shed with an overhead door (12x20) and attached lean-to and 2 smaller 10x12 sheds. This property is a picturesque parcel offering large open spaces as well as mature trees for privacy. There is a fenced-in area for small animals and numerous wildflowers and fruit trees. Recent Upgrades Include: 2019 50-year architectural asphalt shingle, 2017 Hot Water Tank, 2024 paint, light fixtures, flooring in the addition and bathroom, 2022 kitchen appliances, 2019 washer/dryer. Must be seen to be fully appreciated. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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151043 Range Road 133: Rolling Hills Detached for sale : MLS®# A2162330
151043 Range Road 133 Rolling Hills T0J 2S0
$449,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2162330
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,160 sq. ft.
Well maintained Acreage with very comfortable Home with large kitchen /dining area .Good sized living room ,this home has had many recent upgrades such as new windows, doors ,shingles .siding ,floors and bathrooms ,main floor laundry is always a good thing.4 good sized bedrooms ,large decks on 2 sides ,beautiful yard with mature trees and a great garden spot ,comes with hand move irrigation equipment and irrigation pump,.2 bedrooms in basement with large family room ( Note !! Fireplace has never been used by Owners) Sellers will Supply Title Insurance in lieu of RPR .Regional Water paid and ready for hookup . More detailsListed by Royal LePage Community Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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