Land for Sale in Foothills County, Alberta | Scenic Acreage & Development Opportunities
Acreage, Farm & Development Land in Foothills County
Explore a wide selection of land for sale in Foothills County, Alberta—ideal for custom home builds, hobby farms, or investment. From small acreage lots to multi-acre development parcels, these rural properties offer stunning foothills views, privacy, and close proximity to Calgary.
Many Foothills County land listings include features like mature trees, natural water features, and open pastures with flexible zoning for residential, agricultural, or commercial use. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or hold for future value, the region offers exceptional long-term potential.
Located minutes from Okotoks, High River, Priddis, and Black Diamond, these properties offer the tranquility of country living with easy access to modern amenities. Find parcels with mountain views, road access, and utilities nearby—perfect for everything from equestrian estates to weekend retreats.
Start your search for land in Foothills County today. Whether you're pursuing vacant acreage, farmland, or build-ready sites, you’ll find opportunities that match your vision. Learn more about the land buying process in Foothills County and what to expect with zoning, services, and approvals.
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Browse a wide range of Foothills County properties, from luxury acreages and equestrian estates to rural bungalows and undeveloped land. Use the quick links below to explore listings by lifestyle, property type, and amenities.
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Build your dream acreage or invest in land near Okotoks, Priddis & High River.
- Equestrian Properties
Acreages with barns, paddocks, and riding arenas for horse enthusiasts.
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Ideal for storage, livestock, workshops, or hobby farming setups.
- Bungalows & Villas
Single-level homes perfect for retirees or those seeking low-maintenance living.
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Foothills County Alberta Land Listings | Development & Investment
Land for sale in Foothills County Alberta, Foothills County land listings
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303027 352 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2335046
303027 352 Street W Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0 
$675,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2335046
Escape to the Breathtaking Alberta Foothills, where Rolling Landscapes, Towering Trees, and Endless Blue Skies Create the Perfect Country Setting. Ideally located, this exceptional 5.48-acre property is a Scenic Drive south of Bragg Creek, with the charming communities of Millarville and Diamond Valley only minutes away for Shopping, Dining, Schools, and Everyday Conveniences. Surrounded by Lush Grassy Meadows, Gently Rolling Terrain, and Mature Stands of Trees, this Picturesque Parcel has Abundant Wildlife, and Stunning Views. For Outdoor Enthusiasts, there is Incredible Hiking, Horseback Riding, ATV, and Off-Road Trails in the Heart of Kananaskis Country. There is a 30' x 62' Heated Shop, Complete with a Concrete Floor, Mezzanine, and Convenient 2-Piece Bathroom—ideal for Storing Equipment, Working on Projects, or Housing all of your Recreational Toys. Whether you're Dreaming of Building your Custom Country Estate, Creating the Ultimate Horse Property, or simply enjoying the Peace and Beauty of Rural Living, this Remarkable Acreage offers Endless Possibilities in one of Foothills County's most Desirable Locations. Bring your Vision and Build the Home you've Always Imagined, Surrounded by Nature, Privacy, and the Unmatched Beauty of Alberta's foothills all just 35 minutes to South Calgary for an easy commute. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bravo Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Hwy 783 Rural Foothills County in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2335886
Hwy 783 Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
$1,340,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2335886
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience with this exceptional property just under 80 acres(79.96 acres), ideally located only minutes south of Okotoks. Featuring a mix of 50 acres of productive crop land and 25 acres of your own private park! with beautiful native trees – Aspen, Poplar, Willows and tall grass prairie areas, this remarkable parcel offers an outstanding opportunity to build your dream home in a truly picturesque setting. The northeast corner (20 acres) of the property has been thoughtfully developed with winding pathways, a plinking range, an archery range, axe throwing, with a private camping area. If you are an outdoors person or you love wildlife there are countless opportunities to enjoy the surrounding nature and abundant wildlife. Over the past three years, a 1.2 acre fully fenced garden has been established with irrigated rows of Haskap (Honeyberry) bushes, complemented by a convenient insulated equipment storage building with electricity. Access is exceptional, with an engineered road built to County standards leading into the property. A large water retention dugout enhances both the landscape and the habitat, attracting a wide variety of birds and wildlife throughout the seasons. The property also features two drilled wells, providing excellent flexibility for future development. If you have been searching for the ideal combination of location, privacy, and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect setting to create your dream country estate. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Complete Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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538 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2334634
538 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T0L 1H0
$1,450,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2334634
Exceptional opportunity to acquire 155.32 acres in one of Foothills County’s most desirable rural locations, ideally situated between Longview and Hartell along the renowned Highway 22 corridor. Currently utilized as productive pastureland for cattle grazing, this property offers an attractive combination of agricultural use, investment potential and recreational appeal. Generating over $15,000 annually in oil and gas surface lease revenue, together with additional pasture rental income, this quarter provides meaningful annual cash flow while maintaining its long term ownership appeal. The property is bordered on the east by Highway 22 and enjoys access via 538 Avenue W. A drilled water well is located on the property, together with a natural spring that provides a secondary water source for livestock. The gently rolling foothills topography offers several locations with exceptional west facing mountain views, creating an outstanding rural setting. The property contains active oil and gas infrastructure, including well sites, lease roads and underground pipelines. While the parcel remains agriculturally zoned and future development opportunities may exist, purchasers contemplating future construction should satisfy themselves with respect to building locations and any applicable setback or regulatory requirements. Whether you’re expanding an existing cattle operation, adding an income producing land investment to your portfolio, or securing a premium Foothills holding for the future, this property presents an exceptional opportunity in a highly sought after location. More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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0 79 E in Aldersyde: Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2333568
0 79 E Aldersyde T0L 1T0
$2,450,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2333568
8.15 acres with great exposure to Hwy #2 only 10 minutes south of Calgary limits. Nearly 1,000' frontage facing four lane highway # 2. Great access via the Aldersyde overpass AW Petro Can, and adjacent service road . Near Volker Stevin development, Warner Business Park, Fieldhouse, Sprung, and the Town of Okotoks. Many possibilities. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Solutions- DIANE RICHARDSON
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#5 24 Street SE in High River: Industrial Park High River Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2332882
#5 24 Street SE High River T1V 0B3
$928,800Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2332882
Fabulous location with easy access & visibility from Hwy 2. 3.44 Acre lot in High River's Industrial Park. Zoning is SED - Service & Employment District. Street number will be assigned by the Town Of High River More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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#3 24 Street SE in High River: Industrial Park High River Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2332898
#3 24 Street SE High River T1V 0B3
$988,200Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2332898
Fabulous location with easy access & visibility from Hwy 2. 3.66 Acre lot in High River's Industrial Park. Zoning is SED - Service & Employment District. Street number will be assigned by the Town Of High River More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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#1 24 Street SE in High River: Industrial Park High River Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2332900
#1 24 Street SE High River T1V 0B3
$2,332,750Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2332900
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 River More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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ON 320 Street E in Blackie: Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2332746
ON 320 Street E Blackie T0L 0J0
$4,205,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2332746
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 detailsListed by Real Estate Centre - Fort Macleod- DIANE RICHARDSON
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852 Green Haven Close in Rural Foothills County: Green Haven Estates Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2332319
852 Green Haven Close Rural Foothills County T1S 0R3
$357,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2332319
Surrounded by stunning mountain views, this gorgeous 0.80 acre lot, with no neighbours behind, offers the perfect setting to build your dream home. This spacious lot accommodates a variety of thoughtfully designed acreage-style homes, allowing you to personalize your residence to suit your lifestyle and preferences. Whether you envision a charming country Rancher, or a stately two-storey Craftsman design, there are design options to create your ideal living space. Living in Green Haven Estates will have you waking up to peaceful, natural surroundings from your own private retreat, with ample space for landscaping and outdoor amenities, offering endless possibilities for relaxation and entertaining. ***With only 2 lots left*** and minutes from shopping, dining, schools, healthcare services, recreational facilities and golf courses, don't miss this opportunity to secure your spot in this well sought-after community! **Lot is to be sold with a commitment to build with Timber Creek Homes** More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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514 & 526 Windsor Avenue NW in Diamond Valley: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2331044
514 & 526 Windsor Avenue NW Diamond Valley T0L 2A0
$1,649,900Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2331044
3.65 ACRES OF PRIME MULTI-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT LAND IN THE GROWING COMMUNITY OF DIAMOND VALLEY! Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. This fully serviced development parcel offers the chance to create a landmark residential community in one of Southern Alberta's fastest-growing towns, just 30 minutes southwest of Calgary and minutes from Kananaskis Country. The site is largely flat and level with street grade, providing an excellent foundation for future development. Zoned R-3 (Residential Multi-Unit District), it supports a variety of housing options, including duplexes, rowhouses, fourplexes, apartments, and comprehensive residential developments. Municipal water, sanitary sewer, power, natural gas, and telecommunications currently service the existing office building. New servicing connections will be required for future residential development. Access is from Windsor Avenue NW, with future access potential from the undeveloped road allowance to the north. Experience the best of both worlds in Diamond Valley, where small-town living meets modern amenities, breathtaking natural surroundings, and convenient access to Okotoks, Calgary, and Kananaskis Country. This property is offered strictly as a redevelopment opportunity. The existing office building and detached garage/shop are to be removed by the purchaser through the appropriate municipal processes. The ATCO trailer will be removed by the Town of Diamond Valley or its authorized agent in 2026. Bring your vision to life and help shape the future of Diamond Valley! More detailsListed by Century 21 All Stars Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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410 Main Street NW in Diamond Valley: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2331143
410 Main Street NW Diamond Valley T0L 2A0
$225,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2331143
Prime Highway Commercial Opportunity in Diamond Valley Investors, developers, and business owners — this is your chance to secure an 8,460 sq ft Highway Commercial lot in the thriving community of Diamond Valley. Offering excellent highway frontage and high-visibility exposure, this property is ideally positioned for a wide range of commercial uses. The site provides strong development potential, with the added option to expand your footprint by purchasing the adjoining lot and building to the north (MLS A2331158). Diamond Valley continues to grow, making this an exceptional opportunity to invest in a high-traffic location with long-term upside. A smart, strategic investment in a rapidly developing community. More detailsListed by MaxWell Canyon Creek- DIANE RICHARDSON
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370 Ave W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2331086
370 Ave W Rural Foothills County T0L 0H0
$1,995,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2331086
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 detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated August 12, 2026 at 08:05 AM (UTC)
Explore Vacant Land for Sale in Foothills County | Map View
Use the interactive map below to browse active land for sale in Foothills County, including residential acreage lots, development-ready parcels, and investment land near Okotoks, High River, Priddis, and Diamond Valley.
Zoom in to compare listings based on lot size, zoning (residential, agricultural, commercial), road access, tree coverage, and topography. Whether you’re searching for a build site with mountain views or investment land for future development, this map tool helps you quickly evaluate rural options in Southern Alberta.
Click on any pin to view property details, lot dimensions, and photos. For personalized guidance or to schedule a walk of the land, connect with Diane Richardson.
Frequently Asked Questions About Land for Sale in Foothills County
1. What types of land are available in Foothills County?
Foothills County land for sale includes residential acreage lots, agricultural farmland, commercial development sites, and recreational parcels with mountain views or tree coverage. Many offer flexible zoning and scenic settings ideal for building custom homes or small farms.
2. Can I build a custom home on vacant land?
Yes. Most parcels are zoned for residential use and support custom builds. Buyers should verify access to services (power, water, septic), review county guidelines, and consult with the Foothills County building permit office before starting construction.
3. Are utilities available on these rural land parcels?
Some properties come with nearby power, natural gas, and drilled wells, while others require off-grid planning. Water and septic systems are often private. Diane Richardson can help you evaluate service access for any specific parcel you're considering.
4. What are common zoning types in Foothills County?
Foothills County land is commonly zoned as Agricultural (A), Country Residential (CR), or Direct Control. Each zoning category has its own rules regarding usage, development, and subdividing. Review the latest Land Use Bylaw for full details.
5. How close is this land to major towns or highways?
Many land parcels are located within 10–30 minutes of towns like Okotoks, High River, or Priddis. Quick access to Highway 2 or Highway 22 makes commuting to Calgary or other regional centers convenient.
6. Is financing available for land purchases?
Yes, but land financing often differs from traditional home mortgages. Some lenders require higher down payments or shorter amortization periods. It’s recommended to work with a mortgage broker familiar with rural land lending or contact Diane Richardson for lender referrals.
Land for Sale in Foothills County, Alberta
Discover prime land opportunities in Foothills County—where wide-open spaces meet endless possibilities. Whether you're planning to build your dream home, invest in agricultural land, or secure a private recreational retreat, this scenic region south of Calgary offers exceptional vacant land parcels with mountain views, rolling terrain, and convenient access to urban amenities. Explore current Foothills County land listings or connect with Diane Richardson for expert guidance on finding your ideal property.
Why Invest in Foothills County Land?
Foothills County is one of Alberta’s premier destinations for land investment and rural development. With its stunning natural beauty, proximity to Calgary, and diverse zoning options, this region attracts buyers seeking everything from residential building sites to agricultural parcels and recreational land. Popular areas for land purchases include Okotoks, Millarville, Priddis, and DeWinton, each offering unique character and potential.
Types of Land & Investment Opportunities
- Residential building lots serviced or ready for custom home construction
- Agricultural land suitable for farming, ranching, or livestock operations
- Equestrian parcels ideal for developing horse facilities and paddocks
- Recreational land perfect for weekend retreats, hunting, or outdoor activities
- Investment acreages with subdivision or future development potential
Land prices vary significantly based on size, location, topography, and servicing. Smaller residential lots typically start around $200,000 to $400,000, while larger agricultural or recreational parcels range from $500,000 to over $1.5 million depending on acreage and features. Premium parcels with mountain views, water access, or proximity to amenities command higher prices.
Building Your Vision in Foothills County
Purchasing land in Foothills County means complete creative freedom to design and build exactly what you envision. Whether you’re planning a modern farmhouse, luxury estate, equestrian facility, or sustainable off-grid retreat, vacant land offers the blank canvas to bring your rural lifestyle dreams to life. Many parcels feature stunning mountain backdrops, mature trees, natural water sources, and gently rolling terrain that enhance both livability and property value.
Before breaking ground, it’s important to understand local regulations and development requirements. The Land Use Bylaw provides comprehensive information on zoning regulations and permitted uses for rural properties, while the Building Permits & Inspections page outlines application forms, timelines, and inspection protocols to help streamline your construction project.
Strategic Location & Accessibility
Foothills County land provides the best of both worlds—peaceful rural living with practical access to Calgary’s employment, services, and amenities. Located just 20 to 45 minutes from the city via Highway 2 and Highway 22X, landowners enjoy country tranquility without sacrificing convenience. The region also offers proximity to excellent schools, shopping in Okotoks, recreational facilities, and year-round outdoor activities in the nearby Rocky Mountains.
For those interested in comparing Foothills County’s economic performance and demographics to provincial averages, the Foothills vs. Alberta Dashboard provides valuable insights into housing metrics, population trends, and economic indicators that can inform your land investment decision.
Who's Buying Land in Foothills County?
- Custom home builders seeking the perfect site for their dream property
- Investors looking for long-term appreciation and development opportunities
- Ranchers and farmers expanding operations or starting agricultural ventures
- Calgary families planning to relocate and build custom country homes
- Entrepreneurs developing equestrian centers, event venues, or agri-tourism businesses
Advantages of Owning Foothills County Land
Foothills County land ownership delivers exceptional value and lifestyle benefits:
- Design and build your custom home without compromise or restrictions
- Enjoy panoramic mountain views, open skies, and natural landscapes
- Capitalize on long-term property appreciation in a desirable market
- Access excellent infrastructure, utilities, and municipal services
- Benefit from favorable zoning for residential, agricultural, or mixed-use development
- Join welcoming rural communities with strong western heritage and values
- Create income opportunities through farming, leasing, or future subdivision
Stay Connected with the Community
Owning land in Foothills County means becoming part of a vibrant rural community. Stay informed about local events, council decisions, and important updates through the Foothills County Official Website, which provides comprehensive information on government services and rural living resources. You can also follow community news and weather alerts on the Foothills County Facebook page, or watch videos about local projects and council meetings on the YouTube Channel.
Looking for Land in Foothills County?
Diane Richardson specializes in helping buyers secure land for sale in Foothills County—including residential building lots, acreage-ready parcels, and investment development land. Whether you’re building your dream home, planning a country move, or investing in Southern Alberta’s rural growth, Diane can help you navigate zoning, utilities, and the purchase process.
- Contact Form: Send a message with your ideal location, lot size, and land use goals (residential, hobby farm, investment, etc.).
- Phone: 403-397-3706 (Call or text for personalized advice on current land listings or upcoming parcels.)
- Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com (Ask about subdivision rules, well/septic guidance, or how to finance raw land.)
- Live Chat: Use the site chat icon to connect while browsing listings.
- Free Market Guidance: Request insights on land pricing, comps, or resale potential.
Include the MLS® number or listing link when reaching out, and Diane will provide a quick, detailed response with property-specific insights.
Get Expert Help Buying Land in Foothills CountyDiscover Your Rural Property: Foothills County Towns
Browse active listings by town or hamlet across Foothills County. From heritage-rich villages to equestrian acreage pockets and golf communities, each location offers its own charm and lifestyle.
- Foothills County
All rural properties across the county including land, acreages, and homes.
- Longview
Western charm with panoramic foothills and access to ranchland.
- Black Diamond
Artistic community with homes and acreages near the Sheep River.
- Turner Valley
Nature lovers' hub with historic character and horse properties.
- Blackie
Peaceful setting with affordable lots and farming potential.
- Millarville
Sought-after equestrian community with spacious acreages.
- Cayley
Quiet hamlet just south of High River with budget-friendly rural listings.
- Okotoks
Vibrant town with schools, shopping, and large-lot homes.
- Heritage Pointe
Upscale lake and golf community with luxury home options.
- Priddis
Private custom estates with wooded lots and tranquil surroundings.
- High River
Full-service town with family homes, bungalows, and nearby acreages.
Looking for a specific town or rural lifestyle feature? Diane can help you filter the best acreage listings across each location.