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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253080A Range Road 182: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2165971
253080A Range Road 182 Rural Wheatland County T0J 1S0 
$510,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2165971
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,614 sq. ft.
Rare opportunity! This 5.44+ arc farm has 1,614 square feet manufactured house on a cinder block foundation. There are 2 separate highway and range roads entrance with pavement right to your driveway. There are two wired arch rib Quonsets (one is 1,536 square feet and another one is 1,023 square feet) have forced air unit heaters in them and concrete floor. There is plenty of sheds and rooms for chickens, duck, goose, turkey, sheep, cows and horses. Amazing locations, 30 minutes driving from Drumheller and directly across from the Duck Lake Hall. Currently there are month to month lease with the rent $2300+untilities. Good to buy, good to live, and good to invest. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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222071 Township Road 224: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2131943
222071 Township Road 224 Rural Wheatland County T0J 1N0
$509,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2131943
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,917 sq. ft.
**Motivated Seller will offer creative flexibility** Experience the perfect blend of spacious living and rural charm with this exceptional country home! Set on a generous 3.88 acres, this property offers ample space to enjoy the serenity of the countryside and cultivate your own homegrown vegetables. The dugout provides a reliable irrigation source, ensuring your garden thrives with ease. Surrounded by mature trees, the home offers excellent privacy while maintaining convenient access to nearby towns including Gleichen, Strathmore, Bassano, Brooks, Drumheller, and Calgary, thanks to its prime location just off Highway 1. Step inside to a welcoming interior designed for family living. The open U-shaped kitchen features a movable island and a large dining area, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. The expansive living room, with its picture windows, invites natural light and offers picturesque views of the countryside. The main-level master bedroom is a spacious retreat with an ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and a private deck, perfect for relaxing evenings surrounded by nature. Additional bedrooms on the second level provide ample space for family and guests, ensuring privacy and comfort. The home is thoughtfully designed with practical features, including an office, family room, cold storage area, and extra storage rooms. The partially finished lower level offers potential for a workout or recreation space, allowing you to customize it to suit your needs. With multiple commuting options via Highway 1 or Highway 901, travel is both easy and efficient. This country home beautifully combines space, comfort, and rural living, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil escape with modern conveniences. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)- 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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61042 HWY 54 Highway: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2161720
61042 HWY 54 Highway Rural Clearwater County T0M 0M0
$499,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2161720
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,274 sq. ft.
Here's the perfect starter acreage you've been searching for!! Priced at just under $500,000, this well kept 4.77 acres has all you need to begin your new life on an acreage. Lets start with the 1274 sq foot bungalow complete with5 bedrooms an 2 full baths. Your family is sure to enjoy all the space this bright home has to offer. The south facing front deck is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or just hang out with friends and family. Out back you'll find the 2 shops, horse paddocks, horse shelters and you're very own pond. Happy days are here again and they all start right here....less than 1/2 a mile west of the village of Caroline! C'mon by and have a peek....Your new home is waiting! 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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37471 Range Road 234: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2158679
37471 Range Road 234 Rural Red Deer County T0M 0V0
$475,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2158679
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,792 sq. ft.
Discover the perfect blend of country living and endless potential on this 19.2 +/- acre property, beautifully set with panoramic views of Delburne Lakes. This spacious raised bungalow boasts 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering ample space for family living or entertaining guests. Enjoy peace of mind with a new furnace, newer metal roof and a great producing well, drilled in 2017. The property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, making it ideal for livestock or agricultural pursuits. A massive 170' x 40' barn provides plenty of room for equipment, animals, or storage, offering limitless opportunities for farming, ranching, or other ventures. Located just 5 minutes from the charming community of Delburne, you’ll have quick access to essential amenities, including doctor’s offices, grocery stores, schools, and more. With a breathtaking natural setting and so much potential, this property is priced to sell and ready to become your next great investment or forever home. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of serene countryside with all the conveniences close at hand! More detailsListed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.- 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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27 26540 Highway 11: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2165580
27 26540 Highway 11 Rural Red Deer County T4E 1A3
$464,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2165580
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 795 sq. ft.
HORSE OWNERS! This 4.15 acre acreage is zoned for up to two horses, is fully fenced, and you're just minutes from Red Deer and all on pavement! Situated in Balmoral Heights, this property can also be SUBDIVIDED into two lots for future development potential, and with a natural slope and South West exposure, there are two ideal building sites for walkout homes with views of the city and mountains. The existing home has received some upgrades over the years in the form of insulation, plumbing, electrical, etc and offers two bedrooms on the main floor, with a full bath and another bedroom in the basement. The home does require TLC inside and out, but could be renovated to suit, or go ahead and build your dream home on one of the many ideal building sites! Affordable acreage properties that allow horses this close to town are almost impossible to find! More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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#4 4354 Highway 27: Rural Mountain View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2175944
#4 4354 Highway 27 Rural Mountain View County T0M 1X0
$459,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2175944
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,133 sq. ft.
This charming 0.85-acre property, located in the peaceful community of Westward Ho, just east of Sundre, is an excellent opportunity for first-time acreage buyers. The home offers the tranquillity of rural living with easy access to essential amenities. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's short walking distance to the Little Red Deer River, offering beautiful surroundings and outdoor recreational activities. The area is also known for its many walking trails, perfect for those who enjoy exploring the outdoors. The 1,130 sq. ft. bungalow exudes a cozy cabin-like feel and features 3 bedrooms and a large 5-piece bathroom, offering plenty of space for comfortable family living. The open floor plan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing convenience. The property also includes a small shop, which was once a service station, providing additional storage or the potential for a workshop. The manageable 0.85-acre lot size offers ample outdoor space while ensuring upkeep remains simple for new acreage owners. Nestled in a quiet, scenic area with access to nature and walking trails, this property strikes the perfect balance between the peace of the countryside and the proximity to nearby Sundre. Whether you're looking to embrace rural living for the first time or seeking a weekend getaway, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy country life. Don't miss out on this perfect combination of location, charm, and outdoor appeal. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- 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 OPEN HOUSE: Nov 22, 202411:00 AM - 04:00 PM MSTOpen House on Friday, November 22, 2024 11:00AM - 4:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Nov 23, 202411:00 AM - 05:00 PM MSTOpen House on Saturday, November 23, 2024 11:00AM - 5:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Nov 24, 202403:00 PM - 07:00 PM MSTOpen House on Sunday, November 24, 2024 3:00PM - 7:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Nov 25, 202410:00 AM - 01:00 PM MSTOpen House on Monday, November 25, 2024 10:00AM - 1:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Nov 27, 202412:00 PM - 06:00 PM MSTOpen House on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 12:00PM - 6:00PM
$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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34342 Scollard Road in Rural Stettler No. 6, County of: Rural Stettler County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2172295
34342 Scollard Road Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0J 0G0
$450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2172295
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,276 sq. ft.
Enjoy a Spectacular view of Dry Island Buffalo Jump right out your living room window! This home shows very well, situated south of the village of Scollard in East Central Alberta this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a home with a tranquil setting overlooking one of Alberta's historic landmarks! You will feel very secluded in this private location, down a long laneway with beautiful trees. The 4.18 acres are awaiting your special touch. Relax on your 54 foot wide west facing deck and enjoy the spectacular sunsets. The entry provides plenty of room as your guests arrive with a large closet for storage, step into the open kitchen with a large island and plenty of cupboard and counter space over looking the dining area as well as the extra large living room. The kitchen, dining and living areas also feature access to the deck and wall to wall glass that stretches up to the 17' high ceilings so that you can enjoy the breathtaking views and sunset. The primary suite boasts the same wall to wall glass as well as access to the deck, a large closet and custom painted feature wall. The 4 piece ensuite provides a double vanity and large walk in shower plus built in cabinets and a seating bench. There is also a 3 piece bath for guests and a second bedroom on the main floor. Downstairs you will find the fully developed walkout basement very appealing. 2 large guest bedrooms both with custom painted feature walls, a 3 piece bathroom with walk in shower and a large family room for entertaining. There is also access to the east facing patio to relax on. The acreage has plenty of room to build a shop or garage. More detailsListed by Century 21 Maximum- DIANE RICHARDSON
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253080B Range Road 182: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2165972
253080B Range Road 182 Rural Wheatland County T0J 1S0
$450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2165972
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,116 sq. ft.
Rare opportunity! This acreage has 5 arc land, 1,116 square feet bungalow detached house, and 583 square feet detached garage on amazing locations, 30 minutes driving from Drumheller and directly across from the Duck Lake Hall. There are 2 separate highway and range roads entrance with pavement right to your driveway. Brand new appliances (refrigerator, stove, washer/Disher), windows, hot water tank, roof. Currently, there is month to month lease with rent $1600+utilities. Good to buy, good to live, and good to invest. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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