Calgary Acreages for Sale
Luxury Rural Estates & Country Residential Properties
Searching for Calgary acreages for sale offers a strategic path for those seeking the independence of country living without sacrificing proximity to the city. Unlike urban properties, rural real estate requires high Infrastructure Literacy. Whether you are exploring a horse property in Foothills County or a modern estate in Rocky View County, understanding utility systems—from private water wells to septic field configurations—is essential for a secure investment.
The demand for Calgary country homes is driven by a "Flight to Privacy," where buyers prioritize long-term land security and modern connectivity. Most luxury Calgary acreages now feature advanced technology, including high-speed satellite internet, making remote work seamless from any corner of the foothills. From the sophisticated water co-ops in Springbank to the deep aquifers of Bearspaw, each community offers distinct utility advantages that support high-end residential living.
For those with equestrian interests or hobby farm ambitions, our listings include Foothills equestrian properties and Rocky View horse properties with specialized zoning for animal units. These parcels provide immediate access to the natural serenity of the West, often featuring triple-car garages and secondary workshops to support a variety of lifestyles. Explore the latest new acreage listings and find a property that perfectly supports your next chapter.
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The search for a Calgary acreage involves more than just selecting a home; it requires a strategic choice between the varied landscapes of Rocky View County and Foothills County. From equestrian estates to hobby farms, these properties offer long-term infrastructure security and unparalleled privacy. Use our verified rural directory to discover the best land-based housing options currently available.
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- Resource Anchor: Rural property values are often underpinned by Water Co-ops or high-yield private wells, ensuring utility reliability for luxury estates in areas like Springbank and Bearspaw.
- Lifestyle Diversity: Our listings range from equestrian-ready properties with professional barns to minimalist, low-maintenance acreage retreats near the city limits.
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118 South Shore Point in Rural Rocky View County: Prairie Royal Estate Detached for sale : MLS®# A2310382
118 South Shore Point Rural Rocky View County T0M 0T0 
$1,199,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2310382
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,245 sq. ft.
Four acres in Prairie Royal Estates — and the moment you pull up, you already know this one is different. The house is a large two-storey with everything upstairs where it belongs: three bedrooms, a 4-piece main bath, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet and 5-piece ensuite. The kitchen was updated in 2018 — quartz counters, island, corner pantry. Roof and windows both new in 2025. The finished basement includes a home theatre setup, a 2-piece bath, and room to grow if your family needs it. Outside is where this property earns its land. A huge (42X30 detached,heated shop on a concrete slab — 220V, Ethernet, built for the project, the business, or the hobby that's been waiting for a real space. A greenhouse for the gardener in the family. A back deck with a gas fireplace, exterior speakers, and a projector-ready setup. A sheltered side patio. A fire pit. A large front porch worth sitting on. Make sure you check out the full property video — link in the listing. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Complete Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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6003 Baroc Road NW in Calgary: Dalhousie Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311523
6003 Baroc Road NW Calgary T3A 4R5
$1,450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311523
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,241 sq. ft.
Rarely does an opportunity like this come available within Calgary city limits. Nearly one acre of inner-city land tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in northwest Calgary, offering space, privacy, and possibilities that are becoming almost impossible to find this close to downtown. Whether you're looking for a future redevelopment site, a holding property with income, a mechanic’s dream setup, or simply room to breathe while staying in the city — this property delivers. The existing home provides comfortable functionality with a renovated kitchen, two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, plus an additional bedroom and bathroom downstairs. More importantly, the property is already generating rental and storage income, helping offset carrying costs while plans are developed for the future. The real value here is the land and flexibility. With multiple garage structures including two double garages and two single garages, there is room for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, workshops, contractors, hobbyists, or small business storage. Properties with this kind of usable space inside city limits are exceptionally rare. Another major advantage — the property operates on its own well and septic system, meaning no concern over future municipal water main or sewer line projects impacting the property. The location offers the best of both worlds: peaceful, private, and surrounded by other large inner-city parcels, yet only minutes to Crowchild Trail, downtown Calgary, hospitals, the university, and quick access west to the mountains. For builders and investors, this is an ideal hold-and-plan opportunity. For tradespeople, collectors, or buyers simply needing space that traditional city lots cannot offer, this property opens doors that rarely exist in today’s market. Massive inner-city land. Multiple income streams. Endless potential. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly scarce in Calgary. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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242016 White Post Lane W in Rural Foothills County: White Post Lane Est Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311535
242016 White Post Lane W Rural Foothills County T1S 3K3
$1,399,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311535
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,262 sq. ft.
Set in a PRIME LOCATION just minutes south of Calgary and close to excellent schools, this exceptional family home offers space, privacy, and a lifestyle that’s increasingly hard to find. With over 4,550 sq. ft. of fully developed living space, it’s ideal for large or growing families, multi-generational living, and entertaining. The home features six spacious bedrooms, including a huge primary suite with patio doors opening to a large west-facing balcony—perfect for evening sunsets. Two fireplaces, one wood-burning and one natural gas, add warmth and character throughout. At the heart of the home is a spectacular 525 sq. ft. SUNKEN GREAT ROOM with rich wood accents, plush carpeting, and a COZY FIREPLACE. With direct access to the back patio, this impressive space is perfect for family gatherings and indoor-outdoor entertaining. Although part of the main floor, the sunken design means it is not included in the upstairs square footage. The updated kitchen offers GRANITE countertops, BEAUTIFUL CERAMIC tile flooring, and updated appliances, ideal for everything from large gatherings to everyday family meals. Hardwood, ceramic tile, and carpet provide both comfort and durability throughout. The developed basement includes a summer kitchen and a massive sixth bedroom that could also serve as a games room, gym, or rumpus room—perfect for guests or extended family. Outside, the acreage setting truly shines. A large level grassed area offers room for a private soccer pitch or multi-sport play, while the wooded eastern portion provides added privacy and a natural backdrop. Custom iron fencing and lighting enhance the property, and wildlife including deer, moose, and numerous bird species are frequent visitors. Additional highlights include an under-drive double garage, paved road access, and a quiet private setting with convenient access to Calgary and nearby amenities. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy acreage living without compromising space, comfort, or convenience. More detailsListed by KIC Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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200 274128 320 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2310755
200 274128 320 Street E Rural Foothills County T0L 0J0
$885,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2310755
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,062 sq. ft.
Welcome to this rare opportunity to own a spacious home, massive shop, and 15 acres near the Bow River. This property has incredible potential for the right buyer and offers a setting that is hard to find, with wide open prairie views, beautiful scenery, and excellent separation from neighbouring properties. This 1994 bungalow features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a bright main living area with hardwood flooring throughout much of the upper level. The spacious kitchen and dining area take full advantage of the surrounding views and offers access to the rear deck. The home also features a Hardie board exterior, triple pane windows, newer roof shingles, and a rear deck. The main floor includes a large primary bedroom with ensuite, and 3 additional bedrooms, and a functional layout with plenty of natural light. The home does require cosmetic updating and finishing work, but offers a strong footprint and an excellent opportunity to build equity. The lower level is wide open and ready for future development. With a concrete floor, exposed ceiling, large windows, and generous square footage, this space could be developed into additional living area, recreation space, bedrooms, storage, or whatever best suits the next owner’s needs. A major highlight of the property is the impressive 68.4 x 58.4 foot shop. This massive shop is insulated, with power, multiple man doors, and four large overhead doors. Whether you need space for equipment, vehicles, storage, hobbies, business use, or acreage toys, this building is a standout feature that adds tremendous value and flexibility. Set on 15 acres, and located just 30 minutes from Okotoks, this property offers room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, and take in the surrounding landscape. The aerial views show the scale of the land, the separation between the home and shop, and the beautiful natural setting near the river valley. Don’t miss this opportunity, book your private showing today. More detailsListed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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182 Emerald Bay Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311163
182 Emerald Bay Drive Rural Rocky View County T3Z 1E2
$1,849,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311163
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 2,204 sq. ft.
Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in Springbank. Set on 2.55 acres backing directly onto the Bearspaw Reservoir in the prestigious Emerald Bay area, this property offers breathtaking waterfront views, incredible privacy, and the chance to create a truly one of a kind riverfront estate. This sprawling bungalow offers over 2,200 sq ft above grade with a layout designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings. The living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring floor to ceiling windows that frame panoramic water views and flood the space with natural light. A two sided fireplace seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living space. The kitchen is ideally positioned next to the dining area and offers a functional layout with ample opportunity for future customization and redesign. The primary retreat features a walk in closet, 4 piece ensuite, and a private jacuzzi area overlooking the water, a rare setting that truly embraces the property’s exceptional location. The basement remains largely unfinished while offering an additional bedroom and endless potential for future development. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including two newer furnaces and an updated hot water tank. Completing the property is an oversized heated triple detached garage with plenty of space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Emerald Bay is one of Springbank’s most coveted waterfront communities, offering an unmatched balance of privacy, natural beauty, and estate living. Whether you choose to renovate, redesign, or build your dream estate, the true value of this property lies in its irreplaceable setting on the Bearspaw Reservoir, a rare opportunity to secure one of the area’s most prestigious locations. Book your private viewing today! More detailsListed by eXp Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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98 Equestrian Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311281
98 Equestrian Drive Rural Rocky View County T3R 1C9
$1,995,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311281
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,506 sq. ft.
Open house Saturday May 16, 2-4pm. You arrive here to a white wood rail fence & lighted stone pillar gate to a large sprawling home facing west with river rock accents. Lots of paved parking, triple car & garage drive around to the 24 x 30 shop. Walk up large wide entrance steps to main door with two side lights. The home is large and sprawling on a beautifully landscaped lot with sandstone rock & numerous trees & shrubs supported by an underground sprinkler system. Behind the shop is the raised bed garden area. Great drainage. The backyard has the stone walkway, sandstone retaining wall, elegant landscape, & private basement walkout . Inside you are greeted by a large stone fireplace & vaulted wood ceiling. The appealing white wood plank floor stretches in all directions. The office to the right has a view of arrivals. A den/family room & behind it is the primary suite with a freestanding tub large bright shower, double sinks, a private loo, & built-in cabinets/drawers. A large built-in bench in the primary bedroom that has windows both east & south. In the great room is a wood burning fireplace, elegant mantle, high ceilings, & vaulted through right to the entrance. Entrances to two from the great room. Large windows in living room go to the ceiling. The view is gorgeous all seasons. The view overlooking treed valley to the right and and endless view to the left from kitchen, great room and master suite. The kitchen has a large L-shaped counter & a huge island for large family gatherings, large island & wood beams. Timber work delineates the entrance. The den/dining room has cabinetry. The kitchen has high end appliances. Wine rack beside the fridge. Half bath by bottom of stairs to the second level above the garage. The main floor laundry serve as he goes to the garage. The laundry room has a large east window. Up stairs has the 4 piece bath plus two bedrooms one west, one east. Downstairs - large rec room, pool table room/rec room has the gas fireplace with river rock & sauna right off the rec room. Also a bedroom & a three-piece baths. Across from the bath is the hobby room/craft room. Large mechanical room has in-slab heating. Also a large storage area/cold room for food storage. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)- DIANE RICHARDSON
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3 31035 Range Road 281 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311336
3 31035 Range Road 281 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0W0
$599,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311336
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,018 sq. ft.
Welcome to #3 310335 Range Road 281. This charming ranch-style property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country living. Offering over 2,000 sq ft above grade, this beautifully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and incredible versatility both inside and out, ideal for those looking to enjoy space, privacy, and lifestyle. As you step inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the stunning open timber construction and soaring open-concept layout that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The kitchen, dining, and family room flow seamlessly together, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The cozy family room is complete with a wood stove, creating the perfect space to relax and unwind. The large kitchen offers an abundance of cabinet storage, timeless white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, butcher block countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar combining style and everyday functionality. An additional living area, perfect for a tv room completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bedroom set and features vaulted ceilings, a 4-piece ensuite, and a walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms are generously sized offering plenty of room for kids of all ages to have their own comfortable space for sleeping, studying, playing, and growing. These are not your typical small secondary bedrooms. Each room offers incredible flexibility and plenty of space to truly make it their own. Finishing out the upper level is a 4-piece main bath. Built with SIPS (Structural Insulated Panels), this home was designed with energy efficiency in mind, offering exceptional insulation and year-round comfort. Outside, the possibilities truly begin. The property offers ample parking for vehicles, trailers, RVs, and guests, along with a dedicated area for livestock. Whether you’ve been dreaming of a hobby farm, more space for toys and equipment, or simply a quieter, more self-sufficient lifestyle, this property offers the flexibility to make it happen. Adding even more value is the versatile Quonset, offering endless opportunities for storage, a workshop, equipment space, recreational vehicles, hobbies, or future projects. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, incredible northern lights, and peaceful country views right from your front porch, all while benefiting from paved roads almost the entire way for easy year-round access. Whether you're looking for peaceful country living, room to grow, or a property that supports both lifestyle and functionality, this unique acreage offers it all. Imagine enjoying quiet mornings, caring for animals on your own land, and ending the day beside the warmth of the wood stove. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the space, freedom, and lifestyle that country living has to offer. Book your showing today! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1105 Turner Gate SW in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2308286
1105 Turner Gate SW Rural Foothills County T0L 2A0 OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 202602:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDTOpen House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
$1,090,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2308286
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,636 sq. ft.
**Open House Saturday 2-4** Welcome to this BEAUTIFUL custom-built 2-storey home tucked away on 1.30 private acres in town — offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience. Designed with flexibility in mind, this exceptional property is IDEAL for multi-generational living, live-in caregivers, or growing families seeking room to spread out. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the thoughtful layout and inviting atmosphere. The spacious front foyer opens to both the elegant living room and warm family room, creating a seamless flow throughout the main level. Rich hardwood flooring, soaring natural light, and stunning stone-faced fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. The chef-inspired kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring walls of windows and skylights, high-end gas range, dual wall ovens, soft-close cabinetry, extensive drawer storage, and a massive central island with versatile seating options perfect for entertaining or casual family living. Automated blinds provide effortless control of light and privacy at the touch of a button. The adjoining family room offers a cozy retreat centered around a beautiful stone fireplace, while the formal dining area is ideal for hosting family gatherings and special occasions. Upstairs you’ll find four spacious bedrooms plus a full family bath with dual vanities. One of the upper primary suites features a private ensuite, unique layout, and balcony with peaceful peek-a-boo mountain views. A SECOND PRIMARY BEDROOM on the main floor with brand new full ensuite bath and private deck creates outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, or a nanny-suite setup. Additional highlights include main floor laundry with brand new LG washer/dryer, an undeveloped basement with separate entrance and private patio offering endless potential (home business, gym, future AirBnB subject to approvals), and an expansive yard already cross-fenced. Outside, enjoy the large entertaining deck, firepit area, included C-can storage container, and abundant space for a future shop or additional outbuildings. Connected to town water while maintaining its own septic system, this property delivers the best of acreage-style living with all the convenience of town amenities nearby. A truly rare opportunity offering privacy, versatility, and exceptional lifestyle appeal. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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280118 Township Road 235A in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2310147
280118 Township Road 235A Rural Rocky View County T1X 0K4
$1,000,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2310147
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,489 sq. ft.
A rare opportunity to own a beautifully treed 3.61-acre country residential estate with a private 9-hole golf course in Rocky View County. This home offers the space, privacy, and quiet lifestyle families are looking for, while still being within reach of the city. Set back from busy roads with a circular drive, mature trees, open lawns, gardens and ponds, plus west-facing mountain views, this property has the kind of setting that is increasingly hard to find. The home offers a warm and practical family layout with generous living spaces, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, large windows, and an easy connection to the outdoors. The main living and dining areas open to an expansive upper deck overlooking the grounds, creating an ideal place for morning coffee, family dinners, or simply watching the kids enjoy the yard. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, a large island, and excellent storage. The primary bedroom includes a spacious ensuite, and the finished lower level provides flexible space for a family room, office, gym, guest area, or playroom. An attached double garage adds everyday convenience, while the acreage itself offers room to garden, play a round of golf, entertain, and breathe. This is a property with real lifestyle value: privacy, views, mature landscaping, and a comfortable family home in a peaceful acreage setting. Call your agent now. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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105 1 Avenue in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2308164
105 1 Avenue Rural Wheatland County T0J 2T0
$499,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2308164
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,411 sq. ft.
Nestled in the breathtaking Rosebud River Valley, this exceptional 1.1acre acreage offers the perfect blend of country living and modern comfort. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Drumheller, 35 minutes from Strathmore, and only 6 km from the charming Rosebud, home to the renowned Rosebud Theatre. This thoughtfully designed home is packed with quality features, including dual zone in floor heating and a forced air heating system, an instant hot water system, and a walkout basement with a cozy 3 season sunroom to take in the peaceful valley views. The property also includes a legal 2 bedroom suite with its own private entrance, ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income. Outside, you’ll find a heated double attached garage, a large garden area with established strawberries and asparagus, and nine rows of mature Saskatoon bushes. A rainwater collection and pressure system with a 1,200 gallon tank provides an excellent setup for outdoor watering and gardening. If you’ve been dreaming of a private acreage with stunning surroundings, practical upgrades, and income potential, this remarkable property is one you won’t want to miss. More detailsListed by Century 21 Masters- DIANE RICHARDSON
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322050 20 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299088
322050 20 Street E Rural Foothills County T1S 1A2
$1,279,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2299088
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 3,118 sq. ft.
Come and experience the beauty of country living where sophistication meets serenity—just 30 minutes from downtown Calgary and only 5 minutes north of Okotoks. Set on nearly 5 acres of beautifully landscaped land with UNOBSTRUCTED MOUNTAIN VIEWS, this custom-built two-storey home offers over 4,493 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in a truly remarkable setting. From the moment you arrive, the stunning barrel-vaulted entry welcomes you into a bright, open-concept home filled with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, warm wood accents, and expansive picture windows that perfectly capture the surrounding countryside. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring an oversized island with gas cooktop, generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and charming brick archways that add both character and warmth. The main living area flows effortlessly into the formal dining space and great room, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Tucked just behind, a quiet sitting area shares the fireplace and offers the ideal place to unwind and take in the sunset. A spacious office and large laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary suite is your private retreat, showcasing stunning views, a spa-inspired ensuite, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well-designed Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the loft provides a versatile space for a home office or reading nook. The fully developed lower level offers even more room to enjoy, with 9-foot ceilings, a large family room, games area, custom-built bar, two additional bedrooms, electric fireplaces, and plenty of storage—perfect for hosting family and friends. Step outside and take it all in—peaceful evenings on the deck, mature trees, and endless open skies. A triple attached garage completes this exceptional home. PLEASE NOTE THE HOME IS VACANT AND SOME PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED AND AI CREATED. If you’ve been dreaming of acreage living that combines luxury, privacy, and convenience, this is a property you truly need to see in person. More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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64240 266 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: DeWinton Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311096
64240 266 Avenue E Rural Foothills County T1S 4L9 OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 202601:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDTOpen House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PMOPEN HOUSE: May 17, 202601:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDTOpen House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
$1,450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311096
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,913 sq. ft.
Welcome to 64240 266 Avenue E, an impressive fully finished two-storey walkout situated on 3.98 beautifully landscaped acres just outside Calgary. Offering over 4,500 sq. ft. of developed living space, this property combines the privacy and tranquility of acreage living with quick and convenient access to Calgary, schools, shopping, amenities, and major routes. From the moment you enter, the home makes a striking first impression with a grand open-to-above foyer, elegant spiral staircase, beautiful pillars and archways, and a timeless combination of hardwood and tile flooring throughout. The bright main living room is filled with natural light from the abundance of large windows and showcases the impressive open-to-above design, creating a spacious and elegant atmosphere throughout the main level. The thoughtfully designed main floor features a formal dining area, private office, spacious two-piece bathroom, large main floor laundry room, breakfast nook, and a warm and inviting family room complete with tile flooring, a gas fireplace, and beautiful custom built-in shelving. The kitchen is beautifully finished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, generous cabinetry, and excellent flow into both the dining and living areas. The breakfast nook includes doors leading out to the private deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard, creating an ideal space for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The upper level is complete with four bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat featuring its own five-piece ensuite with jetted tub. A large six-piece bathroom completes the upper level and provides excellent functionality for family and guests. The fully finished walkout basement offers exceptional additional living space and comfort with in-floor heating throughout. This level features a wet bar, large recreation room, spacious bonus area, gym, built-in entertainment section with shelving, large electrical/mechanical room, and a three-piece bathroom complete with steam shower. The walkout opens directly onto a professionally landscaped outdoor living space featuring a beautiful stone patio, stone retaining walls, mature shrubs, and carefully designed landscaping that provides both privacy and beauty. The exterior of the property is equally impressive. A paved asphalt driveway provides parking for more than six vehicles and leads to the oversized triple attached garage featuring heated floors and a professionally finished epoxy-style floor coating. Mature trees, stone pillars, retaining walls, shrubs, and beautifully maintained landscaping create a truly private setting. The stucco exterior adds timeless curb appeal and enhances the estate-like feel of the home. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained acreage property offering substantial living space, exceptional landscaping, a fully finished walkout basement, and peaceful acreage living just minutes from Calgary. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated May 16, 2026 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Infrastructure & Land Value: The Calgary Acreage Investment
The Calgary acreage market is defined by the quality of its infrastructure and the flexibility of its zoning. Unlike suburban developments, rural land is a "finite resource" where property value is heavily influenced by water security, soil suitability, and connectivity. Whether you are looking for an investment in Rocky View County or the rolling hills of Foothills County, these properties are viewed as stable, long-term assets that offer both lifestyle freedom and tangible equity growth.
Acreage Investment Anchors
- Utility Confidence: Values are underpinned by Water Co-ops and high-yield wells. Reliable water is the most critical factor for long-term equity in the Springbank and Bearspaw regions.
- Zoning Resilience: Properties with "Country Residential" zoning offer the flexibility for secondary suites or home-based businesses, a major draw for modern acreage buyers.
- Connectivity: The rise of low-latency satellite internet ensures that even the most secluded country homes remain viable for global business executives.
Regional Value Comparisons
- Equestrian Utility: Horse properties with existing barns and paddocks command a premium over raw land due to the rising costs of construction and permitting.
- Luxury Demand: Luxury rural estates featuring mountain views and triple-car garages continue to lead the high-end market segment in Alberta.
- Strategic Location: Parcels located within 20 minutes of the city limits provide a peaceful retreat without losing access to Calgary’s professional services.
Strategic Buying Tips
Due Diligence First
When viewing new acreage listings, always prioritize a review of the well flow test and septic system age.
Zoning Verification
Confirm "Animal Unit" allowances early if you plan on housing horses or small livestock on Foothills County land.
Regional Comparison: Calgary Acreages & Rural Estates
When searching for a Calgary acreage, buyers often weigh the high-end enclaves of Rocky View County against the rolling hills and equestrian spirit of Foothills County. Whether you are seeking a maintenance-free country home or a sprawling luxury rural estate, use these verified paths to compare the most sought-after acreage properties currently on the market.
Rocky View Acreages
Explore all acreage options in Rocky View, including Bearspaw and Springbank properties.
Luxury Rural Estates
Search high-end single-level estates featuring mountain vistas and custom architecture.
Foothills County Acreages
Find sprawling country homes and land parcels just south of Calgary in the picturesque foothills.
Alberta Rural Properties
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Affordable Rural Land
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Just Listed New Acreages
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Bearspaw & Springbank
Contrast high-end rural living options in Calgary's most prestigious luxury enclaves.
Strategic Advantage: Why Invest in a Calgary Acreage?
- Infrastructure Intelligence: Rural property values are anchored by high-yield wells, water co-ops, and septic field quality—verified assets for long-term equity growth.
- Zoning Flexibility: Acreages offer land-use options unavailable in the city, from secondary shops and outbuildings to equestrian facilities and home-based businesses.
- Lifestyle Longevity: Large-parcel living ensures privacy and mountain access while remaining within a short, manageable commute of Calgary’s professional hub.
Search Calgary Acreages on the Map
Use our interactive map to locate acreages for sale near Calgary based on their proximity to major commute routes like Stoney Trail, established water co-ops, and regional amenities. Because land is a finite resource, visualizing property locations within Rocky View County or the rolling hills of Foothills County is essential for a focused search. Filter your view to find luxury acreages with mountain vistas or properties secured by critical utility frameworks like those found in Springbank or Bearspaw. Whether you need an equestrian estate or a private retreat, this tool helps you navigate the current rural market with precision.
Acreage Buyer Tip: Use the map to identify properties within specific school catchments or near regional recreation corridors. In a competitive market, the map view is the fastest way to spot entry-level rural homes and newly listed land as they are released to the MLS® feed.
Calgary Acreages: Frequently Asked Questions
Essential insights for navigating rural real estate near Calgary—covering water security, septic systems, and zoning regulations.
1) What is the difference between a Water Well and a Water Co-op?
A private water well draws directly from an underground aquifer on your property, while a Water Co-op (common in Springbank) is a member-owned utility that delivers treated water to your property line for a monthly fee. Co-ops provide urban-style reliability, whereas wells require regular flow testing and maintenance to ensure water security for Calgary country homes.
2) How many horses am I allowed to have on a Calgary acreage?
Horse allowances are determined by "Animal Units" per acre, which vary by jurisdiction. In Rocky View County and Foothills County, you typically need at least 2 to 4 acres of grazeable land for your first horse. Specialized equestrian properties may have specific land-use bylaws that permit higher densities or professional facilities.
3) What should I look for in a septic system when buying an acreage?
When reviewing new acreage listings, identify whether the property uses a gravity-fed septic field or a treatment mound. A treatment mound is often used when soil percolation is low. Always request a professional septic inspection to verify the tank's condition and the field's health, as a full replacement can be a significant capital expense.
4) Are luxury acreages near Calgary viable for remote work?
Yes. Modern satellite internet services (like Starlink) have made even the most secluded luxury acreages viable for full-time remote executives. Connectivity is now considered a "primary utility," and many homes in Bearspaw and Springbank offer professional-grade home offices with reliable high-speed access.
5) Can I find affordable acreages for sale under $500,000?
While rare near the city limits, acreages under $500,000 can still be found by looking slightly further into the rural peripheral of Southern Alberta. These properties are often rustic country homes or smaller land parcels perfect for those willing to invest in renovations or build a custom home in a quiet, rural setting.
Looking for the Perfect Calgary Acreage?
Diane Richardson specializes in navigating the complexities of the rural market, helping buyers find the right country homes, equestrian estates, and luxury acreages near Calgary. Whether you are searching for a property with specific water rights, a hobby farm, or a modern estate with mountain views, get expert guidance on infrastructure and land-use—no pressure, just results.
- Contact Form: Tell us about your ideal acreage — get curated listings and real-time MLS® alerts tailored to your infrastructure and land requirements.
- Phone: 403‑397‑3706 — Call or text to schedule private tours or ask technical questions about any acreage listing in Rocky View or Foothills County.
- Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com — Request recent rural sales data, well/septic guidance, or zoning insights.
- Live Chat: Use the site’s chat bubble for instant help while browsing Calgary acreages and country homes.
Want to stay ahead of the market? Let Diane know your preferred county, land-use needs, and price range — she’ll handle the rest.
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When searching for acreages for sale near Calgary, buyers often compare the prestigious estate enclaves of the north and west with the rolling hills and agricultural spirit of the south. Whether you prioritize mountain vistas in Bearspaw, water co-op reliability in Springbank, or the equestrian lifestyle of Foothills County, use these verified links to compare the best rural properties across the region.
Premier Calgary Acreage & Luxury Rural Hubs
These districts represent the "Gold Standard" for country residential living, offering a balance of architectural excellence and long-term investment security through established infrastructure and land-use bylaws: