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Foothills County acreages for sale – country homes, land and estates near Calgary
Discover Foothills County acreages — peaceful country living, panoramic mountain views and quick access to Calgary, Okotoks, and High River.

Welcome to Foothills County acreages for sale one of Southern Alberta’s most desirable rural real estate markets catering to those who seek space, privacy and natural beauty within minutes of Calgary. This diverse region offers equestrian estates, hobby farms, luxury country homes and build‑ready land parcels, beautifully set against the backdrop of Alberta’s foothills and mountain ranges.

Foothills County stretches from De Winton and Heritage Pointe to Okotoks, High River, Priddis and Millarville, combining peaceful rural living with convenience. Many acreages for sale feature modern homes with barns or workshops, mature landscapes, fenced pastures and easy access to main highways, ideal for both families and equestrian enthusiasts seeking serene acreage life close to city amenities.

With limited new development, strong resale demand and proximity to Calgary, Foothills County acreages represent lasting value and timeless appeal. From luxury estate properties with mountain views to undeveloped parcels ready for your dream ranch, this region offers premium rural real estate opportunities with a true Alberta country lifestyle.

Start browsing below to explore all current acreages for sale in Foothills County, including MLS® listings, photos, descriptions and interactive map views. Whether you’re planning to buy, sell or build, Diane Richardson can help you find the ideal property to match your vision of country living.

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Living on a Foothills County acreage offers the perfect balance of rural serenity and modern convenience—where open landscapes, mountain views and equestrian properties combine with quick access to Calgary and nearby towns. Use the quick links above to explore communities like Okotoks, High River and Priddis, and compare schools, recreation and property options. Discover how Foothills County acreages for sale deliver privacy, freedom and an authentic Alberta country lifestyle within minutes of the city.

Below you’ll find all the latest Foothills County acreages for sale, including rural homes, equestrian properties, luxury country estates and vacant land with full MLS® details, photos and pricing. This page is your complete guide to Foothills County acreages and real estate, whether you’re looking for a private horse property, a scenic estate near Okotoks or Priddis, or land to build your dream home just south of Calgary.

Foothills County Acreages for Sale – Rural Homes, Land, Farms & Equestrian Properties near Calgary

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  • 234009 48 Street W in De Winton: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297588

    234009 48 Street W De Winton T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 234009 48 Street W in De Winton: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297588
    $2,999,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2297588
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,760 sq. ft.
    Set on 4.94 acres in the scenic beauty of Rural Foothills County, this impeccably maintained bungalow offers over 9,500 square feet of living space—providing the peace and privacy of a country estate just a short drive from Calgary’s downtown core. From the moment you arrive, the stately brick exterior, durable clay tile roof, and manicured landscaping hint at the exceptional quality within. A serene pond with a cascading waterfall sets a tranquil tone, while a beautifully landscaped courtyard adds to the property’s charm. Inside, a grand marble-floored entryway opens into the expansive living room, where a wood-burning fireplace and large west-facing windows frame spectacular mountain views. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complementing the timeless design. The chef’s kitchen, crafted by Empire Kitchen and Bath, features Gaggenau and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space. A den and an office with custom built-ins offer quiet retreats, while the massive primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite with a soaker tub. Two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed mud/laundry room off the heated triple-car garage complete the main level. Outdoor living is elevated with a massive west-facing deck, complete with a built-in BBQ that steps down into a beautifully landscaped garden with stone walkway. The lower level includes a fully built-out legal nanny suite with kitchen, living room, and bedroom, thoughtfully tucked away for privacy. Additional spaces include a games room, billiards room, recreation area, exercise space, full wet bar, a fourth bedroom, and two more wood-burning fireplaces. An extraordinary 2,300 square feet RV garage/workshop offers endless possibilities for collectors, hobbyists, or large-scale projects. Blending elegance, functionality, and an enviable location, this estate is just minutes from Calgary’s city limits, Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School, the Calgary Polo Club, and Spruce Meadows—delivering a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
  • 176006 174 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295180

    176006 174 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 0Z9
    Main Photo: 176006 174 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295180
    $1,495,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295180
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,709 sq. ft.
    Set on 4.07 acres just minutes from Priddis and only 10 minutes to Shawnessy, this exceptional executive walkout bungalow offers a blend of refined living and country tranquility. Built in 2007, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a bright den, air conditioning, and two fireplaces, along with a thoughtfully designed walkout basement complete with a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom. The spa-inspired primary ensuite is a true retreat, featuring a steam shower. Designed for modern living, the home is wired for sound inside and out, with data lines throughout, and offers an abundance of well-planned storage. The triple attached heated garage is complemented by a versatile 40’ x 60’ shop with four horse stalls, electricity, and two overhead doors—ideal for equestrian use, RV storage, hobbies, or additional storage. Beautifully curated grounds showcase mature trees, including striking larch, along with an abundance of fruit trees and lush landscaping. The fully fenced property offers both dog fencing and a deer-proof garden, as well as a greenhouse and automatic heated waterer. A gated entry creates a sense of arrival, while a 30 amp RV outlet provides added flexibility. An exceptional property where privacy, functionality, and elevated acreage living come together seamlessly. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
  • 113091 2453 Drive E in Rural Foothills County: Alder Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297196

    113091 2453 Drive E Alder Heights Rural Foothills County T1V 1N3
    Main Photo: 113091 2453 Drive E in Rural Foothills County: Alder Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297196
    $1,275,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2297196
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,824 sq. ft.
    Set on 15 fenced acres and surrounded by mature trees, this incredibly maintained two-storey offers the space, privacy, and infrastructure ideal for those looking to have a few horses or a hobby farm. With over 2,800 sq.ft. of above-grade living space , the home provides a functional layout with multiple living areas, formal dining, and a large kitchen. So many options for a home based business whether you need a quiet space to work or a small space to greet clients with direct access to the front porch. Small formal living room works well for visiting while the main floor family room has space to watch TV and easy access to the back deck. The kitchen has loads of cabinets and a bay window for your indoor plants. Main floor laundry is conveniently located near the back door and 2 piece bathroom. Upstairs features 4 well-sized bedrooms including a spacious primary suite with full ensuite, rooftop patio and incredible walk in closet. A 4 piece renovated bathroom completes the upper floor. The land is where this property really shines. Fully fenced and surrounded by trees for natural shelter, it’s well suited for horses or other animals. Existing outbuildings include horse shelter, a detached garage, workshop, green house and additional storage, giving you a solid starting point for a small horse setup or hobby farm. Located within easy driving distance to town (only 15 minutes to Okotoks and 10 minutes to High River), you get the best of both worlds, quiet country living with everyday convenience still within reach. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
  • 48149 279 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Deer Creek Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296346

    48149 279 Avenue E Deer Creek Estates Rural Foothills County T1S 4N8
    Main Photo: 48149 279 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Deer Creek Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296346
    $2,950,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2296346
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,168 sq. ft.
    From the moment you drive up, there’s an immediate sense that this property is something special—set on 4.26 beautifully developed acres, it offers both presence and a quiet, understated grandeur. The home’s exterior showcases shingle-style siding crafted from high-quality compressed wood, complemented by extensive board and batten detailing and steep gables, creating a timeless architectural look carried consistently through the 5,589 sqft home and extended across the outbuildings. Expansive windows throughout invite natural light and capture views in every direction, while the interior offers a sense of comfort and ease felt the moment you walk through the door. At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen with hand-painted raised panel cabinetry, marble and granite surfaces, a statement double fridge/freezer, and a 48” dual fuel range. A walk-in pantry with a bar fridge and copper sink offers additional prep space, while custom reclaimed wood shelving adds warmth and character. Rare oiled wide-plank hardwood, travertine, and copper fixtures are featured consistently across the home. The main living areas extend seamlessly to a covered outdoor space with a vaulted wood ceiling and a double-sided fireplace, enhancing both indoor and outdoor ambiance. A custom open staircase connects all levels, leading to an upper level with dual primary walk-in closets connected directly to the laundry room for a practical circular flow. An attached nanny suite offers flexibility with a private entrance, deck, full bathroom, and bar area—ideal for guests or extended family. The grounds feature extensive custom stonework, cobblestone pathways, and mature landscaping surrounding a tranquil pond. Raised garden beds, a fully enclosed vegetable garden, and an insulated, powered chicken coop match the main home’s aesthetic. Irrigation and power are distributed across the entire property for easy maintenance. Perfectly suited for horse owners, the setup includes a barn with a landscaped patio, a dedicated recreation/pool table space, matching horse shelters, and additional fenced livestock areas. The oversized 1,500 sqft heated garage includes built-in cabinetry, extensive paved parking, and RV parking with full power hookup. Built for long-term performance, the home includes a triple furnace system for zoned heating, dual AC, boiler-based in-floor heat in the basement, and year-round water access in the garage. Every structure has been designed to complement the home, creating a cohesive and well-executed acreage where nothing feels out of place. This is more than a home; it’s a place to live well, gather often, and enjoy every season. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
  • 298034 218 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297351

    298034 218 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 2Y6
    Main Photo: 298034 218 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2297351
    $1,649,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2297351
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,208 sq. ft.
    Discover the epitome of tranquil living with this remarkable home nestled in the heart of Millarville, where picturesque landscapes meet a vibrant community spirit. This idyllic location offers a rare blend of serene countryside and small-town charm, making it the perfect retreat for families seeking connection and adventure. Millarville is renowned for its strong sense of community. Just minutes from your doorstep, community school, Millarville General Store outdoor park and the famous Millarville Farmer’s / Christmas Market. Step inside this beautifully updated two-storey home, set on just under five acres of meticulously landscaped grounds featuring a serene pond that brings in over 50 different species of birds along with ample deer and moose that regularly visit. A huge greenhouse with fenced-in garden complete with water and power—ideal for all your gardening aspirations. This residence offers over 4,600 square feet of thoughtfully developed space, designed for comfort and functionality. The home boasts an updated exterior And fresh paint throughout along with brand new beautiful hardwood floors. Inside, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms and five-and-a-half luxurious bathrooms, including a master suite that offers a private ensuite with double sinks, a corner soaker tub, shower and separate vanity. The second and third bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, complete with double sinks and a shower, while a separate bathroom serves the fourth bedroom upstairs . The main floor is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a designated office with excellent internet connectivity—perfect for remote work—alongside a versatile front flex room that can serve as a sitting area or formal dining space. The open-concept design flows seamlessly through an updated kitchen, charming eating area, and inviting living room, where soaring two-story vaulted ceilings and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a breathtaking focal point. Enhancing the appeal of this exceptional property is a chicken coop, a fenced-in dog run, and an outdoor fire pit, making it perfect for family gatherings and outdoor living. The indoor wood stove adds warmth and charm during the cooler months while you sit back and enjoy a movie in your separate theater room…and don’t forget about your custom wine cellar for when you’re hosting those special occasions! The recently paved driveway that leads to your 3+ heated garage and further enhancing this home’s impressive curb appeal. The two-tiered composite deck provides ample space for entertaining or simply soaking up the sun, and there’s plenty of RV storage for your toys and adventure gear. Additionally, enjoy the comfort of air conditioning upstairs to keep you cool during the summer months. An additional 5 vacant acres next door zoned community give you the feeling of true estate living. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
  • 32019 314 Avenue Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295727

    32019 314 Avenue Avenue E Rural Foothills County T1S 3S4
    Main Photo: 32019 314 Avenue Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295727
    $1,365,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295727
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,672 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the perfect blend of country living and modern versatility, ideally situated on 6 private, fully fenced acres just minutes from Okotoks. This well-maintained custom bungalow offers exceptional flexibility with up to 4,132 sq ft of potential living space, making it an outstanding opportunity for families, investors, or those seeking multi-generational living. The main residence features 1,680 sq ft above grade with a functional and inviting layout, including 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The bright, open-concept kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a central island with seating, and flows seamlessly into the dining nook and cozy family room. A charming wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering space, complete with convenient hatch access to the garage for easy firewood storage. The primary retreat is generously sized and includes a large private ensuite, offering a comfortable escape at the end of the day. The 1,565 sq ft basement is already roughed-in and presents an incredible opportunity to customize and expand your living space to suit your needs. Adding even more value is the 886 sq ft LEGAL suite above the detached triple-car garage, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a private entrance, and a proven rental history, ideal for generating income, accommodating extended family, or creating a private guest space. Recent updates include enhanced high R-value insulation (approx. R70) for improved efficiency and a newer roof, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outdoors, enjoy the serenity of acreage living with covered front and rear decks, mature landscaping, and a flat, usable yard perfect for a variety of uses. With no architectural controls and two potential access points, the property offers endless possibilities, whether you’re envisioning a home-based business, future shop development, hobby farm, or simply more space to live and grow. A rare opportunity to own a versatile acreage property in a highly desirable location, privacy, income potential, and lifestyle all in one. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
  • 386038 64 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280635

    386038 64 Street W Rural Foothills County T0L 1T0
    Main Photo: 386038 64 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2280635
    $6,890,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280635
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,173 sq. ft.
    Simply spectacular this fully furnished original owner property features 5700 sq ft of developed living space. This gorgeous Jeremy Sturgess built & designed home sits on a scenic 65-acre plot just minutes west of Okotoks with the foothills framing a view of the Rockies. Reminiscent of a traditional alpine farmhouse complete with vehicle storage, stables & a tool shed all connected under a functional carriage way. The edgy design was purposeful in capturing the stunning 360-degree vistas from every room & unveils the patchwork of prairie fields rolling to meet the front ranges of the Rockies. The outdoor living space is sheltered behind the angular roof line perfectly protecting the courtyard area complete with a pavilion, hot tub, built in entertaining areas, gardens, pathways & surround sound speakers. Enter through the grand breezeway & prepare to be awed with the soaring vaulted ceilings & the cozy open/functional floor plan. On the main there are floor to ceiling windows meant to move the outside living space to the indoors & the grand stone double sided fireplace which separates the living room from the kitchen & eating spaces. Entertain in your gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances,10 ft Island, an abundance of counter & cabinet space & choose if you will dine along side the fireplace or in the Sunroom. The entire home features in-floor heat for our chilly winter nights. The private Master suite features views to the west, the pavilion & the outdoor living area. It features a luxurious ensuite, large walk-in closet & laundry. There is also a powder room & a large country mudroom to complete this level. Upstairs the 2 generous bedrooms feature work spaces with desks, Jack and Jill bathroom & one features a small tree house feel deck. Over looking the main floor past the willow handrails in the loft is a home office space, guest bedroom suite complete with living area & a full bath. At the end of the evening retreat downstairs to the Media room for a movie or entertain guests in the family/ games room. Pool, darts, poker & a cold beverage while enjoying your favorite sports on TV. The oversized triple garage has been transformed into the ultimate car enthusiast retreat with heated epoxy floors, custom cabinets & more. Outside attached through the carriage way is a heated 5 stall barn with rubber mats, waterers, loft, feed room, tack room & wash bay. There is an outdoor 125 x 250 ft sand ring for riding & all the grass & sand paddocks with shelters your horse’s hearts desire. With 55+ acres in crop and the horse paddocks newly seeded to perfect horse grass mixture the property could be close to self sustaining. The heated drive through 1500 sq ft shop has been designed to accommodate all equipment, feed, delivery trucks & supplies. Extensive irrigated landscaping allows for perfectly manicured grounds all around the home which is completely fenced with post & rail electric fencing. Simply Exquisite , just bring your suitcase and your animals !!! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
  • 80042 210 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2293409

    80042 210 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 2X9
    Main Photo: 80042 210 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2293409
    $2,000,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2293409
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,167 sq. ft.
    Welcome to an exceptional lifestyle property in the sought-after Red Deer Lake area, just minutes from Spruce Meadows and a short 5 minute drive to the amenities of Calgary. This beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience, making it ideal for families, professionals, and anyone seeking space, privacy, and long-term value. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the main level features four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite complete with rain shower and generous walk-in closet. Thoughtful finishes such as hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and quality fixtures create a warm yet refined atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The bright, open layout connects the upgraded kitchen, dining area, and living room, making it equally suited for entertaining or relaxed daily living. The freshly updated lower level expands your lifestyle possibilities with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a full bathroom, wet bar, games area, hobby room, and extensive storage including a cold room and wine cellar, ideal for entertaining, recreation, or multigenerational flexibility. Outdoors, the property truly shines as a private retreat. Enjoy gorgeous mountain views, a semi-inground gas-heated pool, multiple patios, a gazebo with fire pit, low-maintenance landscaping, and plenty of room for play, gatherings, or quiet evenings under the sky with the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop! Families will appreciate the dedicated play structure and even a covered school bus shelter at the driveway for added convenience. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or business owners will recognize the exceptional value of the heated oversized triple garage with epoxy floors and workspace, plus a separate single garage perfect for equipment, storage, or projects. A renovated mudroom with lockers and direct garage access keeps daily life organized and efficient. Set in a tranquil setting only minutes to groceries, medical services, and daily essentials, this property delivers the rare combination of rural serenity, functional space, and city accessibility. With extensive upgrades already completed and pride of ownership evident throughout, this is more than a home… it’s a lifestyle opportunity in one of the region’s most desirable country residential communities. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
  • 196044 144 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2270395

    196044 144 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 2R5
    Main Photo: 196044 144 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2270395
    $1,990,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2270395
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,768 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your dream retreat, nestled on a picturesque 20-acre parcel in the scenic southwest region of Calgary. This stunning bungalow offers a rare blend of space, privacy, and tranquility—perfect for those looking to escape the hustle of city life without sacrificing convenient access to urban amenities. As you arrive, you’ll be immediately captivated by the natural beauty of the property. Lush greenery, rolling terrain, and breathtaking views create a peaceful, park-like setting—an ideal backdrop for a truly serene lifestyle. Spanning an impressive 3,768 sq. ft., the home is thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and exceptional entertaining. At its heart is a spacious gourmet kitchen featuring high-end Electrolux appliances, heated granite countertops, knotty hickory cabinetry, and abundant workspace and storage. Just off the kitchen, a custom-built bar—highlighted by an 8x8 skylight, rich wood finishes, and bespoke cabinetry—offers a standout space for hosting and gathering. The living room exudes warmth and character, with wood ceilings and a cozy fireplace creating an inviting focal point, all while showcasing panoramic countryside views. The main floor includes four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a steam shower—your own private retreat. This home has been extensively renovated throughout, including updated wiring and plumbing, 50-year shingles, new windows, acacia hardwood flooring, porcelain tile, spray foam and batt insulation, and a natural gas backup generator. Enhanced security features include 16 on-site cameras. A full list of upgrades is available—please inquire for details. Additional features include a heated triple-car garage with full panel, as well as a fully heated barn currently used as a shop, with the rear portion functioning as a stable. The self-contained (illegal) suite above the barn is ideal for extended family or added revenue. The well produces 5+ GPM (per recent test), and the property is legally permitted to accommodate up to six horses—making it perfectly suited for equestrian or hobby farm use. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to nature, with the Anne and Sandy Cross Conservation Area located just across the road—ensuring protected views and no future development. Despite the peaceful setting, you’re still just a short drive to shopping, dining, schools, and essential services. This exceptional 3,700 sq. ft. bungalow on 20 acres offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a truly idyllic lifestyle. Properties like this must be seen to be fully appreciated. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
  • 12040 338 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295648

    12040 338 Avenue E Rural Foothills County T1S 1A2
    Main Photo: 12040 338 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295648
    $1,499,990
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295648
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,235 sq. ft.
    A Private Country Oasis on 5.52 Acres | Steps to Town | 2,231 Sq. Ft. Above Grade | Over 3,000 Sq. Ft. of Total Developed Living Space Discover this exceptional acreage property offering privacy, natural beauty, and timeless country charm — all just minutes from town amenities. Nestled on 5.52 fully treed acres behind a private gated entrance, this uniquely designed residence provides a serene lifestyle while maintaining convenient access to daily necessities and major roadways. The home features thoughtfully selected farmhouse-inspired finishes, including reclaimed elements sourced from historic sites. The well-appointed kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and extensive cabinetry, providing both functionality and style. The adjoining dining room offers a warm and inviting space for family gatherings and special occasions. A dramatic, light-filled family room showcases vaulted ceilings and expansive windows framing the peaceful natural surroundings. The sunken living room adds an additional cozy retreat, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and bay window — ideal for relaxing on cooler evenings. The upper level hosts a charming primary bedroom with double barn-door closet access, a gas fireplace, and a private balcony overlooking the treed landscape — the perfect spot for morning coffee or quiet reflection. A second bedroom, flex room, and spacious 5-piece bathroom complete this level. The finished lower level offers a large multi-purpose space, an additional bedroom with 2-piece bathroom (macerating toilet), and direct walk-up access to the outdoors.The fully developed lower level offers exceptional additional living space, featuring a bedroom, a 2-piece bathroom (macerating toilet), a large recreation room, storage area, and direct walk-up access to the outdoors, making it ideal for guests, teens, or multi-use living. Outdoor Features The property offers endless opportunities to explore and enjoy nature with mature trees, walking paths, and multiple outdoor activity and relaxation areas. Additional amenities include: • Cottage-style playhouse • Swings and outhouse • Chicken coop and horse shelters • Wood sheds and detached garage • Two firepit areas and water features • Expansive deck space • Pasture and stock waterers — ideal for horse owners Recent Upgrades • Gas stove • Window blinds • Water filtration system • New hot water tank • New furnace Location & Investment Appeal Conveniently located near Honda Okotoks, this property offers excellent access to shopping, services, and commuter routes. A fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking space, lifestyle, and long-term land value in the Okotoks and surrounding area. This one-of-a-kind property combines character, comfort, and possibility — a rare offering that truly must be experienced. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
  • 32015 292 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295819

    32015 292 Avenue E Rural Foothills County T1S 4P7
    Main Photo: 32015 292 Avenue E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295819
    $1,599,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295819
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,293 sq. ft.
    *** For more information, please click the "More Information" button. *** You have discovered your dream lifestyle in this amazing gated estate nestled on 5 acres of picturesque land with breathtaking views in every direction. Perfect for active families, this property offers a paved multi-sport courtyard, with a landscape for winter and summer adventures exploring the expansive grounds. Boasting over 4,000 sq ft of living space across three levels, this home features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an array of amenities including an oversized shed/workshop and an in-floor heated 3-car garage with a dog-wash station and 240v RV connection. Located just 2 km from two K-9 schools and an indoor ice rink, with a short commute to South Calgary, convenience is at your doorstep. Strategically situated 3 minutes from a K to 9 schools, 10 minutes from Calgary South Health Campus (major hospital) and VIP movie theatres and stores, 15 minutes from Okotoks, 30 minutes from the downtown Calgary tower and city centre, 40 minutes from the Calgary airport, and 90 minutes from Banff national park. Inside, the home offers cozy winters and cool summers with dual air-conditioning. The chef's kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless-steel Kitchenaid appliances, and a large island perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a luxurious 6-piece ensuite and walk-in closet, alongside three additional bedrooms and another full bath. The lower level boasts in-floor heating throughout, high ceilings, a gym, open theatre area, hobby room, pool/games area, studies and ample storage. Outside, relax on the south-facing deck with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and a year-round enclosed SwimSpa pool and hot tub for endless fun and relaxation all surrounded by mature landscaping, fencing, an automated front gate, and horse-ready enclosures. This is your chance to create lasting memories in this extraordinary home. More details
    Listed by Easy List Realty
  • 336207 Leisure Lake Drive W in Rural Foothills County: Leisure Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295240

    336207 Leisure Lake Drive W Leisure Lake Rural Foothills County T0L 1W2
    Main Photo: 336207 Leisure Lake Drive W in Rural Foothills County: Leisure Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2295240
    $1,300,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2295240
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,583 sq. ft.
    Privacy is the ultimate luxury, and this exceptional 4-acre property delivers just that. Surrounded by mature trees and accessed by a fully paved horseshoe driveway, this impressive lot offers a 2-storey home, large barn, abundant storage, kids’ treehouse, and even a zip line for endless outdoor fun. Inside, hardwood flooring and a functional open-concept layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, a central island, and a pantry. The breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. A generous great room offers flexibility for a variety of furniture layouts, and the formal dining room is perfect for hosting large family dinners or special occasions. The sunroom is filled with natural light, surrounded by windows, and provides beautiful backyard views. A laundry room and 2-piece bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a rare 4-bedroom layout, with all bedrooms offering exceptional space. The guest bathroom includes dual sinks and a linen closet, while the primary retreat easily accommodates king-sized furniture and features a large walk-in closet plus a 5-piece ensuite. The fully finished basement adds even more living space with a games room, family room, 3-piece bathroom, and ample storage. Recent upgrades include new shingles (May 2022), a new hot water tank (2021), and a new secondary sump pump (2025).  The double attached garage is fully insulated. Step outside and enjoy everything this incredible property has to offer: a large deck with two gas lines for an optional BBQ or heater, a hot tub (sold as is), treehouse, zip line, and a large barn with extensive storage. The trees on the property have been carefully maintained to encourage healthy, mature growth, enhancing both the beauty and privacy of the setting. Located in a truly special community, this property offers the best of both worlds: peaceful country living with everyday convenience. Residents enjoy access to a beautiful four-season community lake with no lake fees, and you’re less than 25 minutes to Costco. Plus, Bragg Creek, the mountains, and charming local coffee spots are only minutes away. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
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Foothills County Acreages & Real Estate: Frequently Asked Questions

What types of properties are available in Foothills County?

Foothills County offers a wide range of rural properties, including country residential acreages, horse and equestrian properties, family farms, luxury estate homes, and build-ready land parcels. Buyers can choose from mountain-view acreages, homes with shops or barns, and parcels near Okotoks, High River, De Winton, Millarville, Priddis, and Heritage Pointe.

How does zoning affect how I can use an acreage?

Zoning determines what you can do on your Foothills County acreage, such as keeping horses or livestock, adding secondary suites, or subdividing land. Before buying, it is important to confirm the current land use designation and permitted uses so your plans for building, farming, or operating a business are allowed.

What should I know about wells, septic systems, and utilities?

Most Foothills County acreages rely on private water wells or cisterns, and septic tanks or treatment fields instead of city services. As a buyer, you should arrange inspections and water testing, review system age and permits, and budget for ongoing maintenance and potential upgrades to rural utilities.

Can I keep horses or run an equestrian acreage on my property?

Many properties in Foothills County are suitable for horses, with pastures, paddocks, and room for barns or riding arenas. The specific number of animals and type of equestrian use allowed will depend on the zoning and parcel size, so it is important to review the land use rules for each listing you are considering.

How long is the drive from Foothills County acreages to Calgary?

Drive times from Foothills County to Calgary typically range from about 10 to 40 minutes, depending on the location of the acreage and your destination in the city. Many buyers choose this area because it offers quick access to major routes and amenities while still providing privacy, space, and country views.

Are there schools and everyday services close to Foothills County properties?

Yes. Families living on Foothills County acreages can access schools, sports facilities, shops, and medical services in nearby communities such as Okotoks and High River. Smaller hamlets and rural hubs also offer local services, with Calgary’s full range of amenities just a short drive away for most residents.

Is buying an acreage or farm different from buying a city home?

Buying an acreage involves extra steps such as checking well and septic reports, confirming access and driveway agreements, reviewing land use bylaws, and understanding service costs like snow removal and road maintenance. Buyers should allow time for additional inspections and due diligence specific to rural and agricultural properties.

Do I need a rural real estate specialist to buy in Foothills County?

Working with an agent experienced in Foothills County acreages and rural properties is highly recommended. A rural specialist can flag red flags, help you interpret zoning and title registrations, coordinate the right inspections, and guide you through financing and conditions that are common with country homes and land.

Can I find both move-in-ready homes and bare land in Foothills County?

Yes. Current listings often include fully finished country homes, updated acreages with shops or barns, and vacant land suited for new construction. Whether you want a turnkey horse property or a bare parcel to design your own estate, you can filter Foothills County MLS® listings to match your goals and budget.

Questions About Acreages or Country Living in Foothills County?

Not sure about Foothills County zoning, rural utilities, horse properties, financing, or building on land near Calgary? Our in‑depth Foothills County Real Estate & Acreage FAQ walks you through the key details for buyers and landowners, including:

  • • Acreage zoning, permitted uses & subdivision basics
  • • Water wells, septic systems & rural infrastructure
  • • Tips for buying horse and equestrian properties
  • • Community insights for Okotoks, High River, Priddis, Millarville & area
  • • Financing, inspections, and development permit considerations

Get clear answers before you buy—so your Foothills County acreage purchase comes with confidence, not guesswork.

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Foothills County Acreage Market

Stretching south of Calgary, Foothills County is one of Alberta’s most desirable rural regions, known for its wide‑open spaces, mountain views and exceptional quality of life. Buyers can explore a variety of Foothills County acreages for sale, including equestrian properties, hobby farms, family estates and expansive land parcels located near Okotoks, High River, De Winton, Heritage Pointe, Priddis and Millarville.

The Foothills County acreage market attracts buyers seeking both peace and proximity — offering privacy, panoramic mountain vistas, and space for recreation or agricultural use, all within easy reach of Calgary. Many acreages feature modern custom homes, barns, fenced pastures, heated workshops and private wells. From small acreage parcels to large-scale rural estates, properties here are ideal for equestrians, multi‑generational families and investors pursuing long‑term land opportunities.

With ongoing demand, limited inventory and a variety of zoning options, acreages in Foothills County continue to offer strong long‑term value. Whether you’re looking for an established farm or a blank canvas to create your dream homestead, this region provides the perfect blend of tranquility, accessibility and Alberta’s vast natural beauty.

Foothills County Lifestyle & Amenities

Life in Foothills County delivers the best of Alberta’s rural lifestyle — peaceful countryside, big skies, and all the conveniences of modern living nearby. Residents enjoy access to shops, restaurants, and services in Okotoks, High River and Calgary’s south end, as well as premier recreation at Kananaskis Country, Sheep River Provincial Park and Heritage Pointe Golf Course.

Families and equestrian enthusiasts are drawn to the area’s spacious acreages, local markets, and community spirit. Top‑rated rural schools and renowned private options in Calgary — such as Strathcona‑Tweedsmuir School — ensure exceptional educational access while maintaining a serene country backdrop. The region also hosts local rodeos, artisan fairs and outdoor festivals that celebrate Alberta’s heritage and agricultural roots.

With quick access to Highway 2, Deerfoot Trail and Stoney Trail, commuting to Calgary, Okotoks or the mountains is effortless. Whether you’re seeking a luxury estate with mountain views, a horse property with riding facilities, or a peaceful acreage getaway, Foothills County acreages offer an unmatched lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and endless possibility.

Interactive Map: Foothills County MLS® Listings & Acreages for Sale

Instantly explore all Foothills County real estate listings using the interactive map below. Blue clusters show available properties—zoom into Okotoks, High River, Priddis, De Winton, and Millarville to view individual homes, acreages, and land for sale. Click any pin for full photos, property details, and pricing pulled directly from today’s Foothills County MLS® listings. Filter by location, price, and property type to find equestrian estates, hobby farms, country homes, and mountain-view luxury acreages just south of Calgary, and quickly compare neighborhoods and nearby amenities to zero in on your ideal rural property.

Diane Richardson – Foothills County Acreages & Land Specialist

Find Your Ideal Foothills County Acreage or Country Home

Work with Diane Richardson—your Foothills County and Calgary acreage specialist—to uncover new listings, hidden-gem acreages, horse properties, and land opportunities in De Winton, Heritage Pointe, Okotoks, Millarville, Priddis and surrounding rural communities. Diane provides straightforward advice, detailed local knowledge, and a smooth experience for both acreage buyers and sellers.

Secure the right acreage, hobby farm, or land investment with a Foothills County expert—reach out and get started today.

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