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Explore Waterfront Homes, Scenic Acreages & Private Retreats in Foothills County

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Browse the latest Rural Foothills County waterfront real estate listings featuring lakefront homes, riverfront acreages, and private rural retreats surrounded by Alberta’s natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway, an equestrian acreage with water access, or a luxury estate with a private pond, this sought-after area offers it all.

From serene Bow River frontage to small lakes and seasonal streams, Foothills County waterfront properties provide unmatched tranquility, privacy, and recreational opportunities. You'll find bungalows, homes with large decks overlooking the water, and properties perfect for boating, fishing, and nature watching.

Located just minutes from Calgary and Okotoks, Rural Foothills County is ideal for those who want the best of both worlds—secluded country living with convenient access to urban amenities. Discover your dream waterfront home today and enjoy the peaceful lifestyle that only Foothills County can offer.

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Browse a wide range of Foothills County real estate listings including luxury acreages, equestrian properties, homes with barns, and vacant land for sale. Find the perfect rural property near Calgary that fits your lifestyle and budget.

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Rural Foothills County Riverfront & Lake Homes for Sale

Rural Foothills County waterfront real estate, waterfront properties for sale

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  • 102 Ranch Road in Okotoks: Air Ranch Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276481

    102 Ranch Road Air Ranch Okotoks T1S 0K8
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 17, 2026
    11:30 AM - 01:30 PM MST
    Open House on Saturday, January 17, 2026 11:30AM - 1:30PM
    Main Photo: 102 Ranch Road in Okotoks: Air Ranch Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276481
    $1,195,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276481
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,070 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE Saturday, Jan 17, 11:30am-1:30pm. Welcome to 102 Ranch Road, a beautifully appointed 2-storey home in the prestigious Air Ranch community of Okotoks. Offering over 4,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, this property blends thoughtful design with luxurious features for everyday living. The main floor showcases rich hardwood flooring and an open-concept layout with a show-stopping spiral staircase that certainly makes a statement! The chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, premium appliances, walk-through pantry and a massive island are perfect for entertaining. A private office, stylish powder room, and mudroom with access to the heated triple garage add convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bonus room, laundry, and four generous bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite and oversized walk-in closet. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a large rec room, fitness room that could be an additional bedroom, another bedroom, and full bath—plus a rough-in for a future bar and additional basement laundry area. Step outside to your huge composite deck overlooking a big backyard designed for family fun, complete with a firepit and a trampoline. Additional features include two central A/C units, a medical-grade air filtration system, whole-home water filtration, underground sprinklers, and premium finishes throughout. Ideally located close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and golf, this exceptional property combines luxury, comfort, and community in one of Okotoks’ most desirable neighborhoods. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 210070 85 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2191732

    210070 85 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 0S9
    Main Photo: 210070 85 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2191732
    $5,990,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2191732
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    9
    Floor Area:
    6,826 sq. ft.
    Nestled on 6.1 serene acres only 5 minutes to Calgary city limits, this exquisite French Country estate offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and elegance with a stunning mountain view. Culinary enthusiasts will love the chef-inspired kitchen, featuring two oversized islands and integrated built-in appliances. The home boasts a very large dining room, perfect for hosting grand gatherings, and a butler’s pantry with a dumbwaiter for seamless service. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a cozy fireplace and separate his-and-hers en suites, both with steam showers and spacious walk-in closets. A charming upstairs loft includes its own spacious bedroom, family room, laundry and a spa-like bathroom. The walk-out basement is an entertainer’s dream, complete with a wet bar, gym, wine room, and additional butler’s pantry. Outdoors, unwind in a private oasis with a tranquil pond, cascading waterfall, and beautiful pergolas. A gated driveway and oversized quadruple garage complete this remarkable property, offering privacy and sophistication at every turn. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 68 Heritage Lake Shores in Heritage Pointe: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2160365

    68 Heritage Lake Shores Heritage Pointe T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 68 Heritage Lake Shores in Heritage Pointe: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2160365
    $3,975,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2160365
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,393 sq. ft.
    * Sellers may consider trade * LAKEFRONT LUXURY! Welcome to "HERITAGE LAKE SHORES," one of the most coveted locations on this gorgeous lake. Nestled on a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC, this European-inspired residence is one of only 66 exclusive lakefront properties in Heritage Pointe, offering a PERFECT BLEND of luxury and tranquility. Spanning 6,383 sq. ft. of refined living space, the home features 5 bdrms, 5 baths & nearly 100 feet of PRISTINE LAKE FRONTAGE with a PRIVATE DOCK, all showcasing exceptional architectural elegance. The GRAND two-story turret, paired with an arched stone entry & stands as a hallmark of European design, offering a warm and inviting welcome. The exterior, finished in stone and stucco, blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. A TRIPLE CAR attached garage with epoxy flooring & a rubber driveway adds both functionality & a polished finish. Upon entering, you are greeted by an elegant SPIRAL STAIRCASE, complemented by timeless TRAVERTINE flooring, a stunning CHANDELIER, and UNOBSTRUCTED LAKE VIEWS. The expansive GREAT ROOM, with its SOARING 20-foot TRAY CEILING & dual-sided fireplace, creates a cozy chalet-style living area that offers STUNNING lake views. The GOURMET KITCHEN is a chef's dream, featuring a wrap-around design with GRANITE countertops, floor-to-ceiling cabinets, and a spacious breakfast nook with PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS. Top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf gas cooktop, dual dishwashers, and a wine and beverage area, make this space ideal for both casual dining and entertaining. The ELEGANT DINING area is a spacious, inviting setting to host those large family dinners or holiday gatherings. The main floor features a home office / den with lake views, fireplace, built in bookshelves – the perfect place to work from home or curl up with a good book! The main floor offers added convenience of a large main floor laundry, half bath and mud room. This FIVE BEDROOM home has FOUR BEDROOMS located UPSTAIRS, connected by a walkway that overlooks the lake. The PRIMARY SUITE is grand in size, offering full LAKE VIEWS and a SPA-LIKE 5-piece ENSUITE with a soaker tub, double vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet with CUSTOM shelving. The second bedroom upstairs has a 3 pc ensuite bath, and the third and forth bedrooms upstairs share a 5pc main bathroom, making it ideal for family living. The WALK OUT BASEMENT is an entertainer’s dream, complete with a HOME THEATER room with an Epson projector, 120” (10’) screen, built in speakers and surround sound system, set up perfect for those home movie nights! The entertaining continues with a large family room, dry bar, and outdoor living space. The 5th bedroom is currently set up as a crafting room – with large windows, it makes a great guest room or craft room. The fully landscaped yard has mature trees, a private dock and sand beach, perfect for enjoying the lake’s natural beauty and fun on the waterfront. The community offers year-round activities! More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated January 17, 2026 at 04:05 PM (UTC)
Foothills County Area Statistics
Listings on Market82
Avg. List Price$1,810,000
Min List Price$174,900
Max List Price$6,995,000
Avg. Days on Market62
Min Days on Market3
Max Days on Market801
Avg. Price/SQFT$757.65
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and location in Rural Foothills County. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

At-a-Glance (visual breakdown)

  • Listings on Market 82
  • Avg. List Price $1,810,000
  • Min List Price $174,900
  • Max List Price $6,995,000
  • Avg. Days on Market 62
  • Min Days on Market 3
  • Max Days on Market 801
  • Avg. Price/SQFT $757.65

*Bar widths scaled relative to max values (price vs. $7M, days vs. 801, $/sq.ft. vs. $1,000 baseline).

Explore Rural Foothills County Waterfront Real Estate on the Map

This interactive map showcases all Rural Foothills County waterfront properties for sale in real time. Zoom in to discover homes with riverfront access, acreages with private ponds, and estates near lakes across the Foothills region. Click on any listing pin to view photos, pricing, land size, and property features instantly. Use filters to refine your search by price, lot size, building type, and location.

Frequently Asked Questions – Rural Foothills County Waterfront Real Estate

1. What types of waterfront properties are available in Rural Foothills County?

You can find a wide variety of waterfront properties in Foothills County, including riverfront homes along the Highwood River, acreages with private ponds, lake-access estates, and custom rural homes with scenic water features. These properties offer privacy, nature access, and unique recreational opportunities.

2. Are waterfront properties in Foothills County year-round residences or seasonal homes?

Most Rural Foothills waterfront real estate listings are suitable for year-round living, with modern utilities, access roads, and proximity to towns like Okotoks, De Winton, and High River. Some remote properties may also be ideal as seasonal retreats or vacation homes.

3. How much do waterfront properties cost in Foothills County?

Prices for waterfront real estate in Foothills County vary widely depending on location, land size, and home features. Smaller acreages with water access can start around $700,000, while luxury estates with river frontage or lake views may exceed $2 million.

4. Can I keep livestock or build outbuildings on a waterfront acreage?

Yes, many Foothills County waterfront acreages are zoned for agricultural use or country residential, allowing barns, workshops, and even livestock. Always check current zoning bylaws and land use regulations to confirm what's permitted.

5. What towns or communities in Foothills County offer the best waterfront living?

Top areas for waterfront property in Foothills County include De Winton, Millarville, Priddis, and rural parcels near High River or Okotoks. These locations combine scenic beauty, access to amenities, and strong property values.

Explore Foothills County Acreages by Town & Community

Browse rural homes, hobby farms, and country estates by location. These Foothills County communities offer scenic settings, space to grow, and easy access to Calgary or the mountains.

Tip: Use filters on each community page to find properties by price, lot size, or building type.

Diane Richardson – Foothills County Waterfront Real Estate Expert

Looking to Buy or Sell Waterfront Property in Foothills County?

Whether you're searching for a riverfront home, a lake-access acreage, or ready to sell your Foothills County waterfront property, I’m here to guide you. With 15+ years of experience in rural and waterfront real estate, I provide local insight and personalized service for buyers and sellers across the region.

Contact me to learn more about scenic acreages with ponds, Highwood River frontage, or custom homes near De Winton, Millarville, or Priddis. I’ll help you navigate market trends, zoning, and buyer expectations to make your move seamless.

To speed things up, feel free to include the MLS® number, legal description, or property location when reaching out.

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