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Acreages for sale in Southern Alberta under $500,000

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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  • 311 Geroge Street: Carmangay Detached for sale : MLS®# A2197236

    311 Geroge Street Carmangay Carmangay T0L 0N0
    Main Photo: 311 Geroge Street: Carmangay Detached for sale : MLS®# A2197236
    $245,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2197236
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    768 sq. ft.
    This amazing property of 3.16 Acres is an artist's retreat, to paint all the wildlife that will live around you from the deer to eagles flying over. A quite historic place to write that novel inspired by the history that surrounds you as one sits on your deck taking in all of the amazing beauty that surounds you. Or, leave it all behind, saddle up a horse and go riding into the river bottom , fish for walley or explore the rich blend of heritage and serenity in the river valley. Bordering the north side of the historic Carmangay village, this private estate with its unparalleled view of the pristine Carmangay Valley , overlooking the Little Bow Creek, inviting you to wonder and relax by the stream which flows year round through the valley. This rustic solid year round manufactured home with 3 bedrooms plus many upgrades and additions ,has Electric baseboard heat, 2 wood stoves for extra comfort, electric stove, washer & dryer , is on TOWN OF CARMANGAY WATER. This special getaway is just 150 km south of Calgary. Vulcan is 40km to the north, an easy 64 km drive south to the city of Lethbridge and 50 km west to the town of Picture Butte. More details
    Listed by SUTTON GROUP - LETHBRIDGE
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 338 35102 Range Road 24: Rural Red Deer County Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2196158

    338 35102 Range Road 24 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T4G 1T8
    Main Photo: 338 35102 Range Road 24: Rural Red Deer County Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2196158
    $274,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2196158
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    816 sq. ft.
    Check out this one of a kind property with an amazing setting located on the banks of the little Red Deer river. This 1.01 acre property has a rustic cabin with everything you will need to enjoy an escape from the everyday. The cabin is located in such a way on the property that would allow you to build a new home on cleared space while still enjoing the cabin. The property is located at the end of a road for lots of privacy. The property has 2 sheds that are both on skids for easy moving. The cabin is heated with propane but does have natural gas right up to the cabin. There is a drilled well and power to the cabin. The property does have a composting toliet or an out house not far from the cabin. Spend your summers on this stunning property at Red Lodge Estates! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 38538 19-5 Range Road Road: Rural Stettler No. 6, County of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2190786

    38538 19-5 Range Road Road Rural Stettler No. 6, County of Rural Stettler No. 6, County of T0C 2L0
    Main Photo: 38538 19-5 Range Road Road: Rural Stettler No. 6, County of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2190786
    $289,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2190786
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,192 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom family home in Anderson Subdivision on the outskirts of Stettler. This home is situated on a 0.28acre fenced lot, with mature trees and lots of room for a great garden space. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, large bright living room, practical, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dining area, 4pc bathroom, and main floor laundry. The fully developed basement hosts another bedroom, large bonus room, and a theatre room, and 3pc bathroom. Newer vinyl windows, wrap around deck, in-floor heat, newer shingles. Check out this great opportunity at home ownership! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Central
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 5303 47 Street: Alix Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207478

    5303 47 Street Alix Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: 5303 47 Street: Alix Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207478
    $329,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2207478
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,361 sq. ft.
    Tired of the city life? This home in Alix would be perfect for a young family there is a playground and lots of yard space for the kids to run around and play and even a small hill on the back of the property to sled on in the winter. On the main floor there is a upgraded kitchen with a large pantry and a dining room with wood burning stove. The master bedroom is quite roomy and is just off the living room area and has his and her closets. A 3 piece bathroom with a refurbished claw foot tub completes the main floor. On the second floor there are 2 separate areas that could be used as bedrooms , storage or an office space. The Stair case to the basement has been refinished nicely with care and skill by the owners. Downstairs there is a second 3 piece bathroom with shower , 2 bedrooms and a laundry area. This home has been very well kept and maintained. Lots of upgrades throughout, electrical, plumbing, R12 insulation , windows, newer water tank, Newer shingles, cabinets and LED fixtures. This home was moved from Lacombe and put on a new foundation is the 70s. The dining room has double doors that open outside to the deck, patio area, covered fire-pit with storage, fish pond ,raised garden beds and playground for the kids. Lots of fruits and vegetables to enjoy this summer. Raspberries, apple trees, Beets , chives, radishes, zucchinis and potatoes. Do you have a small business with large equipment? Or are you wanting to start that project car? This Home is zoned R4 Heavy Vehicle residential district. The 36 x 24 shop with metal roof and furnace has an additional attached 21 ft x 30 ft storage bay with 11 and a half foot ceiling. There is plenty of storage room for your toys ,heavy equipment or even a small RV . This triangular shaped lot was surveyed in December of 2023 and certified compliant with the village of Alix. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Network Realty Corp.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 312031 RR 19-2: Rural Starland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2193523

    312031 RR 19-2 Rural Starland County Rural Starland County T0J 2B0
    Main Photo: 312031 RR 19-2: Rural Starland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2193523
    $330,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2193523
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,349 sq. ft.
    Country living is easy when you're this close to small town amenities on an acreage only 20 minutes from Drumheller, and 10 minutes from Morrin and Delia. This peaceful property consists of a well taken care of farmhouse with modern upgrades, including a beautifully renovated kitchen. Choosing your primary bedroom may be difficult, as each floor boasts ample space for you to create your own personal oasis, and a wood burning stove in the living room provides extra cozy warmth in the winter. A double detached garage, large quonset, and four outbuildings on this 7.78 acre lot allow for storage and options for a variety of other uses. With an abundance of extra space and the well established treeline to the north as added protection from wind, your gardening opportunities are almost boundless. Book a viewing today and see what this country lifestyle can offer you. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Wildrose Real Estate-Drumheller
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 12 Parkland Boulevard: Parkland Beach Detached for sale : MLS®# A2204841

    12 Parkland Boulevard Parkland Beach Parkland Beach T0C 2J0
    Main Photo: 12 Parkland Boulevard: Parkland Beach Detached for sale : MLS®# A2204841
    $339,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2204841
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,055 sq. ft.
    Cozy bungalow with covered deck and detached double garage in the Summer Village of Parkland Beach! Step inside from the covered deck and into the kitchen complete with tile backslash, island, and wall pantry. The cozy family room features a wood burning stove and sliding doors that lead to the sunken living room. Down the hallway you will find two good size bedrooms, a 4-pc bathroom, and the laundry / utility room. From the covered sun deck you will find the detached double garage, storage shed, woodshed, & fire pit area. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Public Beach, Playground, Marina, & Golf Course. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Maximum
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 127 Moon River Drive: Moon River Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2200811

    127 Moon River Drive Moon River Estates Moon River Estates T0L 1M0
    Main Photo: 127 Moon River Drive: Moon River Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2200811
    $339,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2200811
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    225 sq. ft.
    Nestled on 1.33 acres just 20 minutes west of the city, this truly unique home offers a rare opportunity for those seeking character and charm. Built into the side of a hill, the property combines innovative design with practicality. Because most of the home is partially below grade, the sq footage appears small(only the loft area) but there is actually over 3100 sg ft of living space. With three bedrooms and three bathrooms, it offers ample space for comfortable living. This one-of-a-kind home features a loft with stunning views, allowing you to take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The attached garage provides added convenience, while the majority of the home being located below grade ensures natural insulation and efficiency. Despite its subterranean location, the home boasts an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Priced below appraised value, this property offers exceptional value for its distinctive design and generous land size. Don’t miss the chance to own a home like no other. Schedule a viewing today to truly appreciate its uniqueness! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 213081 585 Highway: Rural Starland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2198912

    213081 585 Highway Rural Starland County Rural Starland County T0J 2Y0
    Main Photo: 213081 585 Highway: Rural Starland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2198912
    $349,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2198912
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,216 sq. ft.
    Welcome Home! This 3 bedroom 2 bath open concept mobile home boasts a recently resealed skylight, separate laundry room, new flooring in the living area and small bedroom and a completely renovated main bath. Loads of natural light, and a deck to watch the sunset. There are fenced pastures, an old barn that needs work or torn down, an animal shelter, a shed, a 28x30 heated shop, and a beautiful treed yard. Minutes from the Tolman Bridge and the beautiful Badlands at the Red Deer river, for canoeing fishing, swimming, and a great gun club. Under 20 minutes to TROCHU, 5 minutes to Rumsey, 40 Mins to Stettler and 40 minutes to Drumheller Quick possession available. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Country Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 35180 Highway 21: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2164482

    35180 Highway 21 Rural Red Deer County Rural Red Deer County T0M 0Y0
    Main Photo: 35180 Highway 21: Rural Red Deer County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2164482
    $349,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2164482
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,826 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 35180 Highway 21 in Red Deer County. This property is zoned AG with 18.66 acres of land all newly fenced (2024). This acreage is just a few Minutes to Elnora and 15 minutes to Delburne. Easy access to amenities. There is no shortage of space withing this with over 1800 square feet of living space. This home is full of potential with a unique floor plan that used to have a store front from the Gas Station that used to be here years ago. You will notice the old store front when you walk into this home. Also has a 2 piece bathroom with access from the outside, with some imagination the bathroom could be reconfigured to open from the inside. This area could be remodeled to have the front entrance you always wanted. Off of the entrance you will head to the laundry room which is just off of the Dining Room & Kitchen Area. The kitchen features an abundance of cupboard space. There are three bedrooms down the hall from the dining room with a 5 piece bathroom. The living room is spacious with a wood burning fireplace. Just off the living room is the 3 season sunroom which is perfect for catching up with your reading with your morning coffee. The land is open for your imagination, build a barn for horses or build a dream shop. Gas Tanks were removed in 2004. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Ontrack Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 192A Beach Drive: Rural Ponoka County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2208928

    192A Beach Drive Rural Ponoka County Rural Ponoka County T0C 2J0
    Main Photo: 192A Beach Drive: Rural Ponoka County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2208928
    $369,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2208928
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    711 sq. ft.
    Along the northeast shores of one of Central Alberta’s most beautiful lakes, discover the gated year round community of Raymond Shores. A rare find, this custom built modular features 2 bathrooms, luxurious primary bedroom, plus a bunkhouse for extra guests! A perfect location for entertaining, the massive front drive allows for plenty of parking and still has extra space for the boat or trailer. The covered veranda runs the full length of the home and is built of durable, low maintenance composite decking. The upgraded glass railings add to the curb appeal while the screens surrounding the outdoor space make sitting outside enjoying the day or evening absolutely enjoyable. Continue on through the large reverse pie shape lot and find even further space for entertaining. The tiered wrap around deck leads to a cozy gazebo equipped with power, lighting and radiant heat. Cross sectioned, you can easily create multiple areas for play space or divided pet runs. The end of the lot features a fire pit area surrounded by Blue Spruce trees which will further enhance privacy while sheltering you from the elements. Enter the upgraded doorway into the home and be welcomed by open concept living space. You will love the kitchen which overlooks the dining area, coffee bar and living room; flooded with natural ambient light. This four season home is sure to be comfortable year round with 6” walls, vinyl windows and well insulated underneath. Sitting on screw piles, the home is built to last! Continuing on down the hallway, the office space features a large window overlooking the deck, the laundry room provides extra storage, the 4 piece main bathroom features tub and shower while the primary bedroom features a walk in closet plus ensuite with walk in shower. It even has easy access to your gazebo area! With most furnishings included, there is plenty of storage inside and out. Merely steps away from the walking path to the lake, there is fun and adventure to be had all year long! More details
    Listed by Maxwell Real Estate Solutions Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 162078 RR 31-3: Rural Starland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2186915

    162078 RR 31-3 Rural Starland County Rural Starland County T0J 0T0
    Main Photo: 162078 RR 31-3: Rural Starland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2186915
    $375,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2186915
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,334 sq. ft.
    Peaceful country living on this 13 acre parcel. Older home with some upgrades 2 bed 2 bath with large country kitchen. Jet tub in one bath and a shower in the other. Large 32'x32' heater garage/workshop for your hobbies and large 40'x60' quonset for your storage needs. Property also has large garden area and chicken coop. Well treed to the west to block wind and sun with decks off the west and north east of the house. Main floor laundry and new flooring in kitchen laundry and bath. Many of the windows have been upgraded to vinyl as well as the 2 patio doors. Wood burning fireplace in family room to help take that winter chill off with a gas igniter for easy starts. Call your agent to view this affordable rural property. More details
    Listed by Harvest Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 45 Ricinus Ridge: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2200983

    45 Ricinus Ridge Rural Clearwater County Rural Clearwater County T4T 2A3
    Main Photo: 45 Ricinus Ridge: Rural Clearwater County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2200983
    $379,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2200983
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,216 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your charming retreat in the heart of nature. This cozy 2 bedroom ,2 bathroom mobile home , built in 1989, offers perfect blend of comfort and privacy. Nestled on a spacious 2.1 acre lot on Ricinus Ridge Drive and close to the West country , this property provide ample space for outdoor activities. Plus enjoy the convenience of the large heated garage ,perfect for storage or projects. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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