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Acreage, Farm & Development Land in Foothills County

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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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  • 168 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Country Lane RV Park Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2320358

    168 370165 79 Street E Country Lane RV Park Rural Foothills County T0A 0A0
    Main Photo: 168 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Country Lane RV Park Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2320358
    $85,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2320358
    Lot Size is (16.06 x 22.15) METERS. converted to 52, 52 x 72.67)WELL MINTAINED LOT ONE OF THE LARGEST LOTS IN CLE This is a seasonal RV Park Open April 1 to October 31 yearly. This lot has a paved parking pad , Shed included. . . Country Lane Estates is a gated community and you can live here up to 7 months of the year. The water is turned on for the season when the ground thaws and the water is turned off before it freezes. It is a self-managed condo that is very involved in the community and there are lots of activities to get involved in throughout the week They have an office that is open during the week, Fees are $188.00 per month There is a clubhouse that has laundry facilities, gym, library, games room with a pool table, poker / games room, and an rec room. There is a pool and a hot tub . There is a playground on site for the kids. Close to highway 2 and 2A so getting to Okotoks High River is easy. T More details
    Listed by Stonemere Real Estate Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 80+ Acres SE - 1 - 19 - 2 - W5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318866

    80+ Acres SE - 1 - 19 - 2 - W5 Rural Foothills County T0L 1H0
    Main Photo: 80+ Acres SE - 1 - 19 - 2 - W5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318866
    $1,375,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2318866
    Prepare to be wowed by this extraordinary 80 acre parcel nestled in the highly desirable heart of the Alberta foothills, perfectly situated just south of Diamond Valley and north of Longview. Offering an exclusive, "top of the world" vantage point from its large sloping hillside, this property frames jaw-dropping, unobstructed, and unending panoramas of the rolling foothills and the majestic Rocky Mountains. This rare piece of Alberta countryside offers a stunning natural blend of native pasture, mixed forest, and rolling terrain, creating an idyllic habitat for local wildlife, including regular visits from deer, elk, moose, and vibrant song birds. It provides unmatched privacy, tranquility, and serenity, making it the ultimate canvas to build your luxury estate, a private country retreat, or a multi-generational legacy homestead. The premium infrastructure and utilities already in place save you significant development time and costs. A newly drilled and installed water well was recently tested and pumped at an impressive 10 gallons per minute, ensuring a proven, reliable water source. Utilities are readily available at the road along 530 Ave, allowing for a seamless connection. Property access is effortless thanks to a newly developed gravel driveway that leads securely onto the land. This driveway opens up to several potential, highly private building sites. The striking topography features multiple ideal building locations that are perfectly suited for a custom country dream home designed with a walkout basement to maximize the sweeping mountain views. This location offers the perfect balance of complete rural seclusion without sacrificing modern conveniences. The property sits just north of the warm and friendly Hamlet of Longview, where you will find a K-8 school, two gas stations, a post office, and one of the finest restaurants in the world. For broader amenities, you are an easy drive to the thriving town of Okotoks and High River. Additionally, you are only 30 minutes away from the world-class outdoor recreation, hiking trails, and pristine wilderness of Kananaskis Country. This is far more than just a parcel of land, it is an investment in a premium lifestyle. Experience the daily peace of nature, the rugged beauty of the mountains, and the absolute freedom of owning 80 acres of pristine Alberta soil. Properties of this caliber in this specific corridor are exceptionally rare and highly sought after. Purchase Price does not include GST. If GST is payable and the Buyer is not a GST registrant, then the Buyer shall remit the applicable GST to the Seller’s lawyer on or before Completion Day. Building permits would be required through the County. Please do not enter without permission. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Corner of Ross Ave and 674 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318936

    Corner of Ross Ave and 674 Avenue E Rural Foothills County T0L 0P0
    Main Photo: Corner of Ross Ave and 674 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318936
    $1,550,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2318936
    Strategically positioned within the booming south Calgary–Okotoks growth corridor, this 20.99-acre parcel offers a rare, "de-risked" opportunity for investors and developers. . Unlike many neighboring parcels, this land comes with a County-approved Area Structure Plan (ASP) already in place, establishing clear land-use intent and significantly reducing the time and cost of the entitlement process .Zoned Hamlet Residential (HR), the property is generally level, fully fenced, and ready for your vision . It is ideally located just west of Highway 2, providing excellent regional connectivity while maintaining a peaceful rural atmosphere away from urban congestion . Key Features & Utilities: Utilities Ready: Electricity and natural gas are already at the lot line . Prime Location: Generally level topography makes for a flexible development footprint . Family-Friendly: Within walking distance to Cayley School (K-8) and a short commute to High River for high school . Versatile Potential: Supports a range of residential, commercial, and agri-commercial uses consistent with County policy . Whether you are looking for a long-term land-banking investment in a supply-constrained market or a site for immediate development, this property is a standout choice in Foothills County . Supporting documentation, including the approved ASP and title, is available upon request . Come and see the potential for yourself! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 117 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Country Lane RV Park Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2317893

    117 370165 79 Street E Country Lane RV Park Rural Foothills County T1S 0E8
    Main Photo: 117 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Country Lane RV Park Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2317893
    $125,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2317893
    Discover this perfect recreational getaway in this exceptional RV resort community backing onto the beautiful Sheep River. It is located minutes from Aldersyde and Okotoks and only 25mins from Calgary. Perfect for snowbirds headed south or an easy escape from the city on the weekends. This turnkey property includes the 2019 Forest River 353FLFB Travel Trailer and spacious deck, allowing you to start enjoying the lifestyle immediately. It is situated directly across the street from the playground, ample green space, and all the amenities the resort has to offer. Residents and guests can take advantage of those amenities which include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, playgrounds, games room, community event space and a fireside room. Whether you're looking to relax by the river, spend time with family and friends, or enjoy the many recreational opportunities the area has to offer, this property delivers the ultimate seasonal retreat in a picturesque natural setting. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 80 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2316533

    80 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 0S3
    Main Photo: 80 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2316533
    $629,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316533
    Rarely does an opportunity like this come available. This exceptional 2.4-acre parcel in Foothills County offers the perfect balance of country living and city convenience - just minutes from Calgary and close to Spruce Meadows, Granary Road, Stoney Trail, and a wide range of amenities. Finding a parcel of this size and location is increasingly rare. With no building commitment, you have the freedom to design and build on your own timeline. Create the dream home you've always envisioned, add the perfect shop, design expansive outdoor living spaces, or craft the ultimate country estate - the possibilities are limited only by your imagination. Enjoy peaceful pastoral views, quiet surroundings, and wide-open skies while remaining conveniently connected to everything the city has to offer. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this is a unique opportunity to secure a premium piece of Foothills County land in an unbeatable location. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1033 8 Street SW in High River: McLaughlin Meadows Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318539

    1033 8 Street SW McLaughlin Meadows High River T1V 1A9
    Main Photo: 1033 8 Street SW in High River: McLaughlin Meadows Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318539
    $360,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2318539
    MOUNTAIN VIEW LOT nestled in the highly sought after west side of town! Build your dream home in this desired neighborhood of Mclaughlin Meadows and enjoy this peaceful and friendly community. This lot overlooks the field and foothills to the south of 12 Ave. and the beautiful mountain views to the SW. Conveniently located close to the river pathways where you can enjoy walking or biking. The hospital, shopping and schools are all close by as well. Renderings have been done by the local custom home builder, Farrelly Homes, to potentially build your dream bungalow. Contact me for pricing regarding building the home. Or bring your own builder and design your own perfect home. Boundaries on pictures are approximate. The town of High River has not zoned anything for the field to the south. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 359 FLARE Avenue SW in Diamond Valley: Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2318518

    359 FLARE Avenue SW Diamond Valley T0L 2A0
    Main Photo: 359 FLARE Avenue SW in Diamond Valley: Industrial Land for sale : MLS®# A2318518
    $165,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2318518
    Build your dream home in the heart of Diamond Valley—a thriving foothills community just 30 minutes from Calgary. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this sought-after location offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern convenience, with local restaurants, boutique shops, walking and hiking trails, a vibrant arts community, and easy access to Kananaskis Country for year-round outdoor recreation. This exceptional parcel presents a rare opportunity to create a custom residence or pursue a strategic development project in one of Southern Alberta’s most desirable growing communities. Offering excellent street presence, flexible design potential, and efficient servicing opportunities, the property is ideally positioned to maximize both lifestyle and long-term value. Future residents will appreciate the peaceful surroundings, breathtaking foothills views, and convenient proximity to essential amenities, including Oilfields General Hospital. Whether you’re envisioning a dream home, an investment property, or a thoughtfully planned development, this is a unique opportunity to secure a prime piece of land and be part of the exciting future of Diamond Valley. Don’t miss your chance to bring your vision to life in this exceptional community! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 32022 268 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318009

    32022 268 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 5M7
    Main Photo: 32022 268 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2318009
    $690,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2318009
    What a fantastic location! Build your dream home on this beautiful 5+ acre parcel, located just 5 minutes from the Calgary city limits. Enjoy the city views and the peace and privacy of country living while still having all the conveniences of the city close at hand. Only 10 minutes to the shopping, services, and amenities along 168 Avenue, as well as convenient access to the C-Train. Commuting is easy with quick connections to Highway 2 South and Stoney Trail, providing access to all areas of Calgary. This 5 acre parcel features walk out capability and has an existing well, although it has not been used for several years. Electrical service is nearby, located just up the hill, making future development more convenient. Families will appreciate the excellent selection of nearby schools, including: Red Deer Lake School (K–8) – approximately 10–12 minutes Dr. Freda Miller School (K–6) – approximately 12–15 minutes Heritage Heights School (K–9) – approximately 13–16 minutes St. Sebastian School (K–6) – approximately 14–17 minutes St. Teresa of Calcutta School (K–6) – approximately 15–18 minutes , Strathcona Tweedsmuir Private School only a short distance away. This is a rare opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always wanted, with space, privacy, and city convenience all in one exceptional property. Call today for more information or to arrange a viewing! See directions for easy access to the location. More details
    Listed by Diamond Realty & Associates Ltd
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 69 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Country Lane RV Park Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2317622

    69 370165 79 Street E Country Lane RV Park Rural Foothills County T0A 0A0
    Main Photo: 69 370165 79 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Country Lane RV Park Recreational for sale : MLS®# A2317622
    $79,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2317622
    TRAILER NOT INCLUDED Lot Size is (9.19 x 21.95) METERS. WELL MINTAINED LOT This is a seasonal RV Park Open April 1 to October 31 yearly. This lot has a paved parking pad There is a brick patio, Shed included. . . Country Lane Estates is a gated community and you can live here up to 7 months of the year. The water is turned on for the season when the ground thaws and the water is turned off before it freezes. It is a self-managed condo that is very involved in the community and there are lots of activities to get involved in throughout the week They have an office that is open during the fees will be reduced to $185.00 per month There is a clubhouse that has laundry facilities, gym, library, games room with a pool table, poker / games room, and an rec room. There is a pool and a hot tub . There is a playground on site for the kids. Close to highway 2 and 2A so getting to Okotoks High River is easy. T More details
    Listed by Stonemere Real Estate Solutions
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 96 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2316170

    96 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 3K4
    Main Photo: 96 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2316170
    $8,000,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316170
    An exceptional opportunity to own 320 acres in one of the most desirable growth corridors between Calgary and Okotoks, just west of Spruce Meadows. ***This remarkable property includes the SW and NW quarters of Section 31, offered on two separate titles to be sold together, and presents an extraordinary combination of rolling topography, spectacular views, natural beauty, and long-term potential.*** As you travel throughout the land, the landscape rises and falls with dramatic elevation changes that create breathtaking vantage points in every direction. ****From the upper elevations, enjoy stunning mountain views to the west, panoramic views of Calgary to the north, and sweeping prairie vistas stretching endlessly to the east.**** The property features a beautiful mix of open pasture, natural trees, picturesque terrain, and a dugout on each quarter. This half section is full of character and captures a timeless Alberta heritage on a truly special parcel of land.**** Located in a highly sought-after area with easy access to Calgary and Okotoks, this land offers the rare balance of peaceful countryside living and exceptional convenience.**** Whether you are a developer, investor, rancher, or someone dreaming of creating a legacy property, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. This is Alberta land at its finest — private, scenic, and full of possibility. There is a drilled well on the NW quarter. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Lot 1 128 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2314103

    Lot 1 128 Street E Rural Foothills County T1S 5G1
    Main Photo: Lot 1 128 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2314103
    $520,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314103
    This is the kind of land people quietly wait years to find. Set on 5.64 acres in the rolling Foothills just minutes from Okotoks and only 15 minutes to Calgary, this is the kind of property where dreams begin to take shape. Quietly tucked into a peaceful enclave of country estate homes, this parcel offers the rare combination of panoramic Rocky Mountain views, privacy, flexibility, and connection to a like minded acreage community that truly values the beauty of the land around them. From sunrise coffee overlooking the mountains to evenings spent watching prairie storms roll in and the twinkling lights of Okotoks and Calgary glow softly in the distance, the setting here feels both grounding and inspiring. The property is already partially fenced and accessed by a long private approach that immediately creates a sense of arrival. Whether you envision a tree lined paved driveway leading to a striking modern estate with floor to ceiling windows framing the Rockies, or prefer the timeless simplicity of a gravel road beneath Alberta’s open skies, the choice here is entirely yours. This is a blank canvas where the vision can be as grand or as understated as you desire. From a modern architectural masterpiece to a timeless farmhouse with wraparound verandas, a rancher bungalow, equestrian inspired homestead, log home retreat, or a quiet family acreage with room for every hobby imaginable, this land is ready to bring your vision to life. There is no building commitment or timeline, giving you the freedom to design and build entirely on your terms. A drilled well is already in place and all available supplemental documents are uploaded for buyer review. With ample space for a dream shop, oversized garage, barn, greenhouse, gardens, or outdoor entertaining spaces, the opportunities here are endless. Country Residential zoning supports the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for, whether that includes horses, dogs, goats, chickens, or simply room for kids to roam, explore, and grow up under Alberta’s wide open skies. A registered restrictive covenant is in place to help protect the long term integrity, beauty, and value of the subdivision, ensuring surrounding properties maintain the same pride of ownership and peaceful country atmosphere that makes this setting so special. The covenant allows owners the freedom to create exceptional homes and lifestyles while preventing uses that could negatively impact neighbouring properties or future enjoyment. Despite the privacy and serenity, you are only minutes from the everyday conveniences of Okotoks including boutique shopping, restaurants, golf courses, coffee shops, sports facilities, highly regarded schools, and all the amenities families, professionals, and retirees appreciate. Spend your mornings surrounded by nature and your afternoons enjoying the charm and convenience of one of Alberta’s most beloved small towns. Build the dream-home, the shop, the garden. Enjoy slower mornings and family dinners! GST may be applicable. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 501 Centre Avenue E in Diamond Valley: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2314309

    501 Centre Avenue E Diamond Valley T0L 0H0
    Main Photo: 501 Centre Avenue E in Diamond Valley: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2314309
    $2,250,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314309
    Prime 3.43 acres of commercial land with 600 feet of Hwy 7 frontage. Located on the East edge of Diamond Valley as you enter into the town. Rocky Mountain views and one of the last large commercial pieces of property available. Diamond Valley is a growing community with current residential development already in place and more slated for the future. At the entrance to Kananaskis Country as well as a feeder route to the Historic Cowboy Trail enroute to the Crowsnest pass. This is a high profile - high visibility - high exposure - property. More details
    Listed by Keller Williams BOLD Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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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.

Diane Richardson – Foothills County Land & Acreage Specialist

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.

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 County      

Discover 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.

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    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.

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