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Browse hobby farms, small acreages, rural land and farm properties near Calgary.

Hobby farms for sale near Calgary Alberta appeal to buyers who want more room, more privacy and a more hands-on way of living without being too far from city services. These properties may include small acreages, rural homes, pasture land, workshops, barns, garden space, animal-friendly setups and land with future potential.

A good hobby farm is not just about the number of acres. The real value is in how the land works: access, fencing, water, soil, outbuildings, shelter, zoning, road maintenance, school routes, commute time and whether the property suits your plans. A few acres with the right setup can be far more useful than a larger parcel that needs major work.

Buyers often look for farms and land for sale near Calgary, small hobby farms near Calgary, rural land for sale near Calgary and small acreages for sale near Calgary. Depending on your goals, it may also make sense to look at nearby rural areas such as Foothills County acreages, Rocky View County real estate, Wheatland County real estate and Mountain View County acreages.

Some buyers want a place for horses, chickens, gardens, equipment or a home-based rural lifestyle. Others are looking for bare land, a country home with a shop, or a small farm where they can build gradually. The right choice depends on how you plan to use the land, not just how it appears in the photos.

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  • 14 Silverhorn Park in Rural Rocky View County: Silverhorn Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315452

    14 Silverhorn Park Silverhorn Rural Rocky View County T3R 0X3
    OPEN HOUSE: May 31, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:30 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 1:00PM - 3:30PM
    Main Photo: 14 Silverhorn Park in Rural Rocky View County: Silverhorn Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315452
    $2,699,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315452
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,750 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the Black Timber Estate at Silverhorn—where luxury estate living meets the tranquility of nature. Perfectly positioned on 1.40 beautifully landscaped acres in one of the area’s most prestigious communities, this exceptional estate offers an unmatched blend of timeless design, modern comfort, and refined entertaining spaces. Surrounded by preserved natural land, with nearly 50% of Silverhorn dedicated to protected green space, this community is celebrated for its balance of breathtaking natural beauty and stunning custom built homes. With new luxury builds still being completed throughout the neighborhood, Silverhorn continues to set the standard for elevated estate living. Inside, this impressive 5 bedroom home was thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and large scale entertaining. The open concept main floor seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. At the heart of the home is the expansive chef inspired kitchen featuring an oversized island, generous cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast nook perfect for family gatherings or casual mornings. A striking two way fireplace anchors the main living areas while adding warmth and ambiance throughout. Entertain effortlessly with the fully equipped bar area complete with a sink, making hosting friends and family a true experience. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck where the west facing outdoor dining area is perfectly positioned to enjoy evening sunsets beside the exterior side of the two way fireplace, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor experience. Functionality meets luxury with a massive mudroom and dedicated laundry area tucked away from the main living spaces, along with a conveniently located powder room that can be closed off for added privacy and organization. Upstairs, all three spacious bedrooms feature their own private ensuites, offering comfort and privacy for every family member or guest. The primary retreat is designed as a luxurious escape with spa inspired finishes and an incredible walk in closet. The fully developed basement expands the home’s versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, expansive recreation and games area, dedicated gym space, and another bar area ideal for movie nights, entertaining, or multigenerational living. Completing the property is an attached triple car garage, paved driveway, and additional parking pad with room for a trailer or extra vehicles. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered to deliver the perfect combination of luxury, functionality, and estate style living in one of the area’s most sought after communities. More details
    Listed by Charles
  • 4 Highlands Place in Bragg Creek: The Highlands Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311978

    4 Highlands Place The Highlands Bragg Creek T0L 0K0
    Main Photo: 4 Highlands Place in Bragg Creek: The Highlands Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311978
    $1,998,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2311978
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,690 sq. ft.
    Tucked into the peaceful woodlands of sought-after Highlands Estates in West Bragg Creek, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers the ultimate blend of privacy, comfort, and connection to nature. Set among towering evergreens and aspens on a sunny rolling 4 acre parcel just steps from Kananaskis Country, this is a lifestyle where hiking, biking, skiing, and quiet evenings under the trees become part of your everyday routine. Spacious lots, winding cul-de-sacs, and the surrounding forest create a true sense of retreat while still being within reach of the city. The beautifully landscaped yard offers plenty of room for family fun, outdoor entertaining, and simply enjoying the peace and sunshine that this elevated setting provides. Inside, the home welcomes you with wide plank flooring, heated floors(except living room), rich wood detailing, soaring vaulted spaces, and expansive windows that bring the surrounding forest indoors. The dramatic two-story living room is the heart of the home, featuring captivating woodland views and a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and atmosphere throughout much of the house. Designed for gathering and everyday living, the spacious kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island with breakfast bar, unique illuminated glass display features, and a corner pantry. Whether hosting holidays in the formal dining room or enjoying casual breakfasts in the sunny eating nook, every space feels connected to the natural surroundings outside. The functional back entry includes a powder room, laundry area, and access to the triple attached garage. Upstairs, a beautiful staircase leads to a flexible bonus room(in floor heat) ideal for a home office, den, or reading lounge, along with two large walk-in storage rooms. The bedroom wing offers a serene primary retreat with tranquil forest views, a spa-inspired ensuite complete with soaker tub and separate shower, plus access to the walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. The fully developed walk-out basement, with in floor heating and a gas fireplace, is filled with natural light from numerous large windows and provides wonderful additional living space for movie nights, games, fitness, or guests. A fourth bedroom and full bathroom create a comfortable and private area for visitors or extended family. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with two gas hookups on the deck for flexible BBQ placement and a charming screened sunroom tucked behind the garage, the perfect place to unwind on summer evenings or create extra seasonal storage space. The custom-built detached Quadruple garage adds tremendous versatility, offering exceptional workspace, and storage for recreational gear, vehicles, and hobbies alike. Properties like this are rarely available , a private woodland retreat where nature, recreation, and refined country living come together beautifully. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
  • 434072 Clear Mountain Drive E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316416

    434072 Clear Mountain Drive E Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: 434072 Clear Mountain Drive E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316416
    $1,499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316416
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,628 sq. ft.
    Stunning 18-Acre Estate with Panoramic Mountain Views, Geothermal Heating & Executive Workshop Welcome to an extraordinary country retreat just minutes south of Okotoks and a short drive to Calgary — a one-of-a-kind residence combining cutting-edge construction, elegant design, and breathtaking mountain vistas. Set on 18 serene acres along Clear Mountain Drive, this grand home showcases superior energy efficiency, exceptional craftsmanship, and room to live, work, and play. Impeccable Construction & Design. Built to impress, the home features ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) basement walls and SIP (Structural Insulated Panel) construction on the first and second floors, ensuring remarkable strength and energy efficiency. Triple-pane windows throughout the home enhance comfort and quiet. Inside, enjoy 10-foot ceilings in the grand room, 9-foot ceilings throughout the main level, and elegant coved ceilings on every floor, including the dining room and office. Elegant Interiors The main floor is graced with marble and hardwood flooring, a welcoming two-storey vaulted foyer, and a sunken living room warmed by a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious dining area flows into a gourmet kitchen boasting an oversized island with built-in beverage cooler, double built-in ovens, a gas cooktop, elegant crown moulding, and abundant cabinetry. A main-floor office provides an ideal workspace. Luxurious Upper Level Upstairs, a bright and generous loft offers a retractable screen for a home theatre. The primary suite includes a four-piece ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and a private enclosed balcony framing panoramic mountain views. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a convenient upper-floor laundry completes the level. Expansive Lower Level The basement includes a second kitchen, two more bedrooms, a finished gym, storage area, and a poured, partially completed indoor swimming pool, awaiting your finishing touches. A sprinkler system is roughed in on all levels for added peace of mind. Exceptional Energy Efficiency The entire home is heated and cooled by a 6-ton geothermal energy system, offering environmentally friendly comfort year-round. Triple Garage (suspended, with pool underneath) & Professional Workshop in a separate building For the hobbyist or business owner, a 1,500 sq. ft. shop awaits — large enough to accommodate a 40-foot RV. Also has a mezzanine level. Ready for power and water hookups. Country Living, City Convenience Enjoy the best of both worlds — country privacy and space paired with city proximity. Whether you envision a country estate, family compound, or simply room to breathe, this property offers endless potential. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
  • 402041 28 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314998

    402041 28 Street E Rural Foothills County T1S 6C3
    Main Photo: 402041 28 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314998
    $2,950,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314998
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,807 sq. ft.
    Set on 4 beautifully landscaped acres just south of Okotoks, this extraordinary custom-built estate is a masterclass in elevated country living, blending timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities across more than 7,200 sq.ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The home features a chef-inspired kitchen with dual oversized islands, premium built-in appliances including double Miele ovens and steam oven, beverage fridge, multiple dishwashers, and a fully equipped butler’s pantry. Soaring ceilings, dramatic architectural beams, expansive windows, and rich custom millwork create a warm yet grand atmosphere throughout. The main-floor primary retreat offers tranquil views, a spa-inspired ensuite, and boutique-style walk-in dressing room. Upstairs includes three spacious secondary bedrooms, a beautifully appointed 5-piece bath and additional powder room, open family lounge, and built-in workspace, while a separate loft above the garage — privately accessed from the main floor — offers exceptional flexibility for a studio, office, guest retreat, games room, or teen lounge and includes its own 2-piece bath. The walkout lower level is designed for recreation and entertaining, featuring expansive gathering spaces, games and media areas, fitness room, additional bedroom and full bath, custom bar and entertaining zone, plus a private relaxation space with infrared sauna, cold plunge tub, and massage chair. Outside, the property transforms into a private retreat with multiple outdoor living and entertaining spaces, outdoor fireplace, built-in outdoor kitchen, hot tub area, firepit gathering spaces, water features, mature landscaping, and expansive lawns. Additional features include a full-size private sport court for basketball, pickleball, and tennis, a detached greenhouse pavilion ideal for year-round growing, gardening, or entertaining, detached three-bay garage/shop with 220V power and 2-piece bath, dual laundry areas, extensive mechanical infrastructure, and full Control4 smart home automation. A truly rare Foothills offering designed around family living, recreation, entertaining, and elevated acreage living — just minutes from Okotoks and within easy reach of Calgary. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
  • 118018 380 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Gladys Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316304

    118018 380 Avenue E Gladys Ridge Rural Foothills County T1V 1N3
    Main Photo: 118018 380 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Gladys Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316304
    $1,099,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316304
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,246 sq. ft.
    Rarely do acreages like this come to market. Nestled on 4 private acres and surrounded by towering trees and mature landscaping, this exceptional property offers the peace and privacy that so many buyers are searching for. A scenic pond attracts a variety of birds, creating a tranquil setting that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Close the front gate and enjoy the freedom of knowing the entire property is securely fenced, allowing children and pets to explore safely. Step inside and discover a home designed for acreage living. The massive mudroom is a welcome feature, providing plenty of space for outdoor gear, boots, coats, and the constant coming and going of family and guests. The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen, thoughtfully designed for grand meals and memorable gatherings. The chef in the family will appreciate the double refrigerator, state of the art oven, and stunning new hood fan that serves as both a functional feature and a beautiful focal point. Large windows throughout the dining area frame picturesque views in every direction, while the wood stove adds warmth and charm. The inviting living room is the perfect place to relax with a good book and enjoy the quiet surroundings. Tucked away from the main living area is a remarkable bonus space that is sure to impress. Complete with in-floor heat, a wood burning fireplace, and a custom bar, this massive recreation room offers endless possibilities. Create an indoor pickleball court, home gym, media room, games area, art studio, or the ultimate entertaining space. There is room for all of it and more. The primary retreat offers a peaceful escape with a lovely ensuite featuring a deep soaker tub. A second main floor bedroom works beautifully as a nursery, guest room, or home office. The lower level delivers everything buyers hope for in a large bungalow. Generously sized rooms throughout include two spacious bedrooms sharing a full bathroom, a separate guest bathroom, and a versatile flex area ideal for crafts, studying, or hobbies. Outside, the incredible outdoor living spaces truly shine. Expansive decks provide plenty of room for outdoor fun, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding beauty. The oversized double attached garage is heated, wired with 220 power, and offers abundant storage. Be sure to leave yourself time to wander the grounds, gather around the fire pit with family and friends, and imagine collecting fresh eggs from your own chicken coop. Numerous significant updates have already been completed, including a new 7 GPM well, upgraded septic tanks and mound system, front vinyl siding, boiler, hot water on demand, and eavestroughs, providing peace of mind for years to come. If you have been watching the acreage market, you already know opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. This is a property that must be experienced in person to truly appreciate everything it has to offer. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
  • 15 Villosa Ridge Point in Rural Rocky View County: Villosa Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314285

    15 Villosa Ridge Point Villosa Ridge Rural Rocky View County T3Z 1H3
    OPEN HOUSE: May 31, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 15 Villosa Ridge Point in Rural Rocky View County: Villosa Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314285
    $2,928,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314285
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    2,813 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY MAY 31ST - 1PM TO 4PM. Set high on the escarpment in North Springbank is the most beautiful bungalow with unobstructed views of the city skyline, Bow River, the Springbank Links golf course, the mountains to the West and the breathtaking valley set below. Extensively renovated, this property features over 2800 SF on the main level, over 400 SF on the outdoor living room deck, and another 2400 SF on the lower-level walk-out. The designer kitchen is gorgeous and has a beautiful butler’s pantry with a full wet bar and wine fridge. The living room is open to the dining room and kitchen areas and overlooks the stupendous views. The primary suite encompasses the entire SE wing of the home and has the most luxurious ensuite showcasing a gold framed shower, freestanding bathtub and waterfall vanities. The lower level features a games room, media area, home gym and three large bedrooms, each with their own ensuites and walk-in closets. The yard is professionally landscaped with mature trees and extensive garden areas. The oversized four car garage features a second mud room. This is a very special property in a unique location at the end of a private cul-de-sac and is within 10 minutes to local and private schools, shopping and recreational facilities. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
  • 283129 Township Road 250 in Rural Rocky View County: Conrich Meadows Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311131

    283129 Township Road 250 Conrich Meadows Rural Rocky View County T1X 0M8
    Main Photo: 283129 Township Road 250 in Rural Rocky View County: Conrich Meadows Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311131
    $1,749,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2311131
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,364 sq. ft.
    Experience the perfect blend of class, space, and opportunity on this exceptional 4.08-acre Conrich estate. Featuring over 2,300 sq. ft. living space above grade, a chef’s kitchen with spice kitchen, large size windows, multiple balconies, a fully finished basement with wet bar, huge sized deck and breathtaking countryside views. Located within the approved Conrich ASP, this rare offering combines timeless acreage living with incredible future growth and investment potential. A truly exceptional opportunity in one of Rocky View County’s most desirable communities of Conrich Meadows near Khalsa school and CN facility. More details
    Listed by Prep Realty Inc.
  • 40 Blueridge Bay in Rural Rocky View County: Blueridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315715

    40 Blueridge Bay Blueridge Estates Rural Rocky View County T3L 2N5
    Main Photo: 40 Blueridge Bay in Rural Rocky View County: Blueridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315715
    $2,650,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315715
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    4,723 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary estate in the coveted community of Blueridge Estates, where privacy, space, and convenience come together on a beautifully treed 2-acre property just minutes from the city. Offering an impressive 6,775 sq. ft. of developed living space, this custom-built home features 7 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, making it the perfect fit for large families, multigenerational living, or those who simply want room to grow. Thoughtfully designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the home offers expansive gathering spaces alongside private retreats for every member of the family. The heart of the home is a stunning chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of workspace, flowing seamlessly into multiple living and dining areas. Soaring ceilings, walls of windows, rich hardwood flooring, and two fireplaces create a warm yet grand atmosphere throughout. Having a main floor bedroom with en-suite is ideal for extended family with mobility challenges. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms each enjoy their own private ensuite and balcony, including an exceptional primary retreat complete with a spa-inspired ensuite, jetted tub, oversized walk-in closet, and peaceful views of the surrounding property. Along with an additional great room or flex room for an additional bedroom or office as presently used. The fully developed walkout lower level offers an additional three bedrooms, two bathrooms, in-floor heating, and a massive recreation space—ideal for extended family, teenagers, guests, or live-in caregivers. Outside, enjoy the serenity and privacy that only acreage living can provide while still being remarkably connected. Blueridge Estates is one of Calgary's most desirable estate communities, offering quick access to Crowchild Trail, Stoney Trail, and downtown Calgary. Whether you're commuting to the city core, heading to the mountains for a weekend getaway, or enjoying nearby pathways, golf courses, and outdoor recreation, this location offers the best of both worlds. Additional highlights include a heated four-car garage, central air conditioning, underground sprinklers, a main floor office or guest suite, and countless custom features throughout. A home of this size, caliber, and location rarely comes to market—offering an exceptional lifestyle for families seeking space, flexibility, and the luxury of acreage living without sacrificing convenience. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
  • 200 274256 272 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2313833

    200 274256 272 Street W Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0
    Main Photo: 200 274256 272 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2313833
    $1,695,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2313833
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,908 sq. ft.
    WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE FOOTHILLS COUNTY ESCAPE — a STUNNING WALKOUT BUNGALOW set on 9.27 ACRES w/BREATHTAKING MOUNTAIN VIEWS, 3,455.26 SQ FT of developed living space, an OVERSIZED ATTACHED HEATED TRIPLE GARAGE, A/C’D comfort, 4 BEDROOMS, 3.5 BATHROOMS + an OUTDOOR RIDING ARENA. Peace, privacy & luxury country living just minutes from Millarville—this immaculate estate offers the ultimate acreage lifestyle. Step through the INVITING FOYER where rich HARDWOOD FLOORING, VAULTED knockdown ceilings + OAK doors elevate the space w/warmth, style + upscale comfort. The BRIGHT, OPEN-CONCEPT layout is flooded w/NATURAL LIGHT from MASSIVE WINDOWS framing INCREDIBLE MOUNTAIN + COUNTRY VIEWS. The main living space is anchored by a STUNNING FLOOR-TO-CEILING STONE GAS FIREPLACE feat. CUSTOM BUILT-INS — creating the ultimate backdrop for cozy evenings, entertaining guests + unforgettable family gatherings. The dining area will host intimate family dinners + unforgettable holiday gatherings. The ‘HEART of the HOME’ is beautifully designed for both entertaining + everyday function w/GRANITE COUNTERS, a central ISLAND, BUILT-IN OVEN, GAS COOKTOP, STAINLESS STEEL appliances, 2 PANTRIES - 1 for appliances + 1 for food!! The OVERSIZED PRIMARY SUITE is your own PRIVATE RETREAT feat. a SPA-INSPIRED 5PC ENSUITE w/HEATED FLOORS, dual vanities, deep soaker tub, separate shower + WALK-IN CLOSET. The 2nd bedroom feat. its own 3PC ENSUITE, ideal for guests or a sophisticated home office. A spacious MUD ROOM + LAUNDRY ROOM incl/BUILT-IN STORAGE, bench seating, upper cabinetry + utility sink conveniently located off the OVERSIZED ATTACHED HEATED TRIPLE GARAGE. The WALKOUT BASEMENT expands your lifestyle even further — feat. 2 additional generously sized BEDROOMS, a 3PC BATHROOM, MASSIVE REC/GAMES AREA w/WET BAR + a COZY FAMILY ROOM anchored by a GAS FIREPLACE feat. CUSTOM BUILT-INS. A versatile FLEX ROOM + LARGE UTILITY/STORAGE ROOM complete this incredible lower level. FEAT. Sonos Speakers inside/outside, Lighting Control, Reverse Osmosis System, 1,000 Gallon cistern, 8 Person Hot Tub, Radon Protector. Step outside onto the PARTLY COVERED UPPER DECK w/remote screens + experience TRUE ALBERTA LIVING — feat. GLASS RAILINGS, overhead HEATER, BBQ area + SWEEPING MOUNTAIN + TREETOP VIEWS. The WALKOUT LEVEL opens onto a private patio w/HOT TUB area, while the OUTDOOR RIDING ARENA + HORSE SHELTER w/auto water bowl making this property ideal for equestrian living. Beautiful landscaping, a paved driveway + ELECTRIC GATE entry complete the private estate feel. Located in UNBEATABLE Foothills County, this property borders the NATURE CONSERVANCY - surrounded by rolling hills, mature trees, + endless recreation opportunities, all while offering CONVENIENT access to Calgary, Okotoks, and nearby amenities. THIS PROPERTY IS TO BE SOLD TOGETHER w/the adjoining property at #100 274256 272 Street W — creating an INCREDIBLY RARE MULTI-PARCEL ESTATE w/unmatched versatility, scale + INCOME-GENERATING POTENTIAL. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
  • 27 Dewitts Pond in Rural Rocky View County: Dewitts Pond Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315342

    27 Dewitts Pond Dewitts Pond Rural Rocky View County T4B 4S8
    Main Photo: 27 Dewitts Pond in Rural Rocky View County: Dewitts Pond Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315342
    $1,200,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315342
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,424 sq. ft.
    **OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED DUE TO CONDITIONAL SALE** This beautifully treed 4.09-acre property offers a fantastic investment opportunity in an unbeatable location just minutes west of Airdrie and next to Dewitts Pond, a popular trout-stocked recreation area. Set up for chickens and offering excellent potential for horses or other animals, the property already features several areas well-suited for future pasture, paddocks, or shelters, with some fencing improvements required. The home has been priced to reflect the opportunity for a new owner to complete their preferred updates over time, while remaining in good, operable condition today. The spacious main floor offers an impressive amount of living space, including three separate living areas, a 2-piece bathroom, formal dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen with a generous breakfast nook that opens to a comfortable family room. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for a growing family. The mostly undeveloped basement is ready for your future plans, whether that means additional living space, storage, recreation, or a custom layout that suits your needs. The double attached garage provides room for vehicles and equipment, while the oversized mudroom is a practical bonus after a day spent enjoying or working around the acreage. Outside, the yard is truly special, offering a beautiful mix of sunny open spaces and mature shaded areas, along with multiple private spots to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Families will appreciate being able to watch children play safely in the fenced yard directly off the kitchen and living areas. If you happen to be an entertainer, call all of your friends, tell then to bring their campers, and host legendary parties - this is your spot! This property checks a lot of boxes for buyers seeking mature trees, usable acreage, privacy, animal potential, and a premium location close to the city. For a handy buyer with vision, this acreage could offer exceptional long-term value. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
  • 273167 Range Road 25 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316258

    273167 Range Road 25 Rural Rocky View County T4B 4P6
    Main Photo: 273167 Range Road 25 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316258
    $1,559,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2316258
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,260 sq. ft.
    A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on the iconic Jack Rabbit Trail! This extraordinary property offers a rare chance to own a piece of Alberta’s ranching legacy, complete with breathtaking, unobstructed valley and mountain views, and a charming, period ranch house full of character. Set on a proposed 11.24 +/- acre parcel (subdivision in progress), the property is the perfect blend of privacy, potential and character. The home is wrapped in mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping planted in 1979. A security gate with ¼-mile paved driveway leads to a bungalow that captures the essence of country living. The 2,260 sq ft main floor (over 4,500 sq ft of total living space) is highlighted by beautiful stone exterior accents, vaulted ceilings, and generous proportions throughout. The home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with a layout designed for both function and comfort. The kitchen is bright and spacious, featuring a large island, ample cabinetry and counter space. A large dining area and expansive living room offer ideal space for gatherings. The center field stone fireplace adds warmth and rustic charm while the unique touches like the wagon-wheel staircase, solid woodwork, and original design elements bring a timeless, one-of-a-kind feel. Also on the main floor: a office, separate laundry room, and the primary bedroom with an updated ensuite, plus one additional bedroom. Downstairs, the fully developed lower level offers three more generous bedrooms, a large recreation room with a snooker table (included), another wood burning fireplace, and plenty of storage. The outdoor living is equally impressive, with both a southwest-facing deck and a welcoming east-facing front porch complete with pergola—ideal for relaxing mornings or evening entertaining. For the hobbyist or car enthusiast, the heated and drywalled 4-car garage is fully equipped with built-in shelving and workbenches. The remainder of the acreage is pasture land and will be fully fenced. Whether you're looking to restore the home’s original beauty, modernize it with a fresh vision, or create a custom estate that bridges past and present, this property offers unmatched potential, privacy, and views—all just minutes from Airdrie amenities, 45 minutes to downtown Calgary yet worlds away in peace and charm. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
  • 241003 Range Road 235 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314185

    241003 Range Road 235 Rural Wheatland County T1P 2B5
    Main Photo: 241003 Range Road 235 in Rural Wheatland County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2314185
    $814,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2314185
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,694 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your own private country retreat in beautiful Wheatland County — where peaceful rural living meets modern comfort and quality craftsmanship. Nestled on 3 pristine acres with breathtaking prairie views, this well-maintained property offers the perfect balance of privacy, functionality, and convenience, located just minutes from Strathmore and within easy reach of Calgary. Offering nearly 1,750 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a bright open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sound-insulated interior walls provide added comfort and quiet throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere. Just off the foyer, a separate office offers the perfect work-from-home setup, reading room, hobby area, or flexible bonus space to suit your lifestyle. The spacious kitchen was designed with both function and family gatherings in mind, featuring double ovens, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, all major appliances, and an oversized walk-in pantry with exceptional storage and organization. The adjoining dining and living spaces are filled with natural light and provide the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a luxurious soaker tub, separate shower, and double sinks complete with convenient pull-out drawers. The second and third bedrooms are generously sized with large windows and versatile layouts, ideal for family members, guests, or additional workspace options. The walk-up basement is already plumbed and ready for future development, offering endless opportunities to customize additional living space to fit your needs. Built for long-lasting durability, efficiency, and year-round comfort, this home showcases ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) construction — a premium building method known for superior insulation, outstanding soundproofing, and impressive structural strength. Combined with a poured concrete foundation, updated windows, newer roof (2020), and a power line to the Quonset supporting 100-amp service, this property was built to stand the test of time while helping reduce heating and cooling costs. Step outside and embrace the tranquility of country living from both the front and back decks overlooking endless prairie skies. The property is fully fenced with secure barbed-wire fencing, includes an invisible dog fence, and provides ample space for animals, outdoor recreation, gardening, or hobby farming. A standout feature is the impressive 44.5 x 26.2 Quonset — perfect for storing equipment, recreational vehicles, outdoor machinery, or creating the ultimate workshop space. The insulated double attached garage adds even more functionality with a gas line, 30-amp plug, and its own electrical panel.Additional highlights include a high-producing 13-gallon-per-minute well, whole-home water purification and softening system.This exceptional acreage is ready to welcome you home. More details
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Data was last updated May 31, 2026 at 12:05 PM (UTC)

Browse Hobby Farms, Rural Land & Acreages Near Calgary

A hobby farm can mean different things to different buyers. For some, it is a few acres with a house, garden and shop. For others, it is land for horses, chickens, equipment, pasture, a greenhouse, or a quieter rural lifestyle close enough to Calgary for work, family and services.

Popular Rural Property Search Paths

Rural properties near Calgary vary widely. A small acreage with a good well, usable land, sensible access and solid outbuildings may be a better fit than a larger parcel that needs major repairs or does not suit your plans.

What Makes a Good Hobby Farm Near Calgary?

A good hobby farm is the one that fits the way you want to use the land. Some buyers need pasture and fencing. Others want a large garden, workshop, greenhouse, privacy, room for equipment or a quieter place to raise a family. The most useful properties usually combine the right location, services, land layout and buildings.

Key Features to Look For

Usable Land

Flat, accessible land is often more useful than extra acres that are steep, wet, heavily treed or difficult to maintain. Think about pasture, gardens, animals, equipment and outdoor storage.

Water Supply

Water matters on rural property. Review well records, water quantity, water quality, seasonal reliability and whether the setup supports your household, animals and gardens.

Outbuildings & Storage

Shops, barns, sheds and shelters can add real value if they are well built, usable and suited to your plans. Check power, access, condition, permits and winter practicality.

Fencing & Animal Setup

If animals are part of the plan, look at fencing, gates, shelters, water access, pasture condition, manure management and whether the property rules allow your intended use.

Road Access & Commute

A rural property can feel very different in winter. Check road maintenance, driveway length, school bus routes, commute time, emergency access and distance to everyday services.

Zoning & Land Use

Before buying, confirm whether the land use supports your plans for animals, home business, additional buildings, subdivision potential, commercial use or agricultural activity.

Hobby farm buyers do best when they think practically. A charming house is only one part of the decision. The land, water, access, buildings and rules all need to work for the life you are trying to build.

What to Check Before Buying a Hobby Farm Near Calgary

Buying a hobby farm is different from buying a standard city home. The house matters, but so do the land, services, access, zoning and long-term maintenance. Before writing an offer, make sure the property supports the way you actually plan to use it.

County Land Use Rules

Confirm the land use district and what is allowed. Animals, home businesses, shops, secondary suites, additional dwellings, subdivision and farm uses can all depend on local rules.

Well Water

Review well reports, flow rate, water quality, treatment equipment and seasonal reliability. A good rural property needs water that suits both household needs and land use plans.

Septic System

Ask about septic type, age, location, maintenance history, permits and inspection options. Replacement costs can be significant, so this deserves careful attention.

Outbuildings & Improvements

Check shops, barns, sheds, shelters, corrals, fencing, gates, power, heating, permits and overall condition. Useful buildings can add value, but poor buildings can add work.

Access & Road Maintenance

Look at road type, winter maintenance, driveway length, school bus access, emergency access, gates, easements and how long it really takes to reach town or Calgary.

Financing & Insurance

Rural properties can be treated differently by lenders and insurers, especially if there is significant land, farm use, older outbuildings or unique property features.

Diane Richardson can help you ask the right questions before you buy, including land use, services, access, outbuildings, inspections and whether the property fits your long-term plans.

Related Searches for Hobby Farms and Land Near Calgary

If you are looking for a hobby farm near Calgary, it is worth exploring nearby counties, acreage pages and rural land searches. A better fit may be just outside your first search area, especially if you need certain land features, road access, outbuildings, water supply or animal-friendly use.

For rural searches, the map often tells the story faster than the photos. Roads, distance to town, nearby services, land shape and neighbouring uses can all affect whether a property feels right.

Interactive Map of Hobby Farms for Sale Near Calgary Alberta

Use the interactive map below to explore current hobby farms for sale near Calgary Alberta, including small acreages, rural land, farm properties, country homes, pasture land and MLS® listings in nearby counties and rural communities.

The map is especially useful for rural property searches because location, road access and surrounding land use matter. Zoom in to review distance to Calgary, nearby towns, school routes, major highways, outbuildings, land shape, neighbouring properties and how each listing fits your plans.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hobby Farms for Sale Near Calgary Alberta

What is considered a hobby farm near Calgary?

A hobby farm is usually a smaller rural property used for lifestyle farming rather than large-scale commercial agriculture. It may include a home, acreage land, garden space, pasture, outbuildings, a shop, barns, shelters or room for animals.

Where can I find hobby farms for sale near Calgary Alberta?

Hobby farms near Calgary can often be found in surrounding rural areas such as Foothills County, Rocky View County, Wheatland County, Mountain View County and other nearby communities. Availability depends on land size, zoning, services, commute and property setup.

What should I check before buying a hobby farm?

Review land use rules, well water, septic system, outbuildings, fencing, road access, driveway condition, soil, drainage, animal use, permits, financing and insurance. Rural due diligence is important before making an offer.

Can I keep animals on a hobby farm near Calgary?

Possibly, but it depends on the county, land use district, parcel size, fencing, shelters and local rules. Always confirm whether the property allows your intended animals before buying.

Are hobby farms near Calgary harder to finance?

Some rural properties can require closer lender review, especially when there is significant land, older buildings, farm use, multiple outbuildings or non-standard services. It is wise to speak with a lender familiar with acreages and rural properties early in the process.

What is the difference between an acreage and a hobby farm?

An acreage is usually a rural residential property with more land than a typical city lot. A hobby farm is often an acreage or small farm used for gardens, animals, pasture, workshops or lifestyle farming. The difference often comes down to how the property is set up and used.

Who can help me buy a hobby farm near Calgary?

Diane Richardson can help you review hobby farms, small acreages, rural land and farm properties near Calgary, including questions about zoning, services, outbuildings, wells, septic systems and showing availability.

Diane Richardson REALTOR for hobby farms for sale near Calgary Alberta

Need Help Finding the Right Hobby Farm Near Calgary?

Diane Richardson helps buyers look carefully at hobby farms for sale near Calgary Alberta, including small acreages, rural land, farm properties, country homes and acreage-style listings. Diane can help you focus on properties where the land, services, access and buildings actually support the way you want to live.

Rural Property Guidance

Get help reviewing land use, wells, septic systems, outbuildings, fencing, access, services and acreage suitability.

Location & Land Fit

Look at commute, nearby towns, road maintenance, school routes, land shape, usable acres and long-term rural lifestyle fit.

Private Showings

Request more details or arrange a showing for hobby farms, rural land, acreages and farm properties near Calgary.

Reach out for practical rural property guidance before choosing a hobby farm. The right property should fit your land use plans, budget and everyday life.

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