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  • In Alberta offers a unique blend of rural tranquillity & spacious living, often just a short drive from urban Centres like Calgary. Living on an Acreage typically means having a large plot of land—ranging from a few to dozens of acres—which allows for privacy, open skies & the freedom to pursue outdoor activities like gardening, keeping horses, or riding ATVs.
  •  Residents enjoy a slower pace of life & a strong connection to nature, with opportunities to watch wildlife, stargaze without city light pollution & experience fully the changing seasons more vividly. Many Acreages are equipped with Custom homes, workshops & outbuildings, they often rely on private wells & septic systems rather than municipal services. While the lifestyle demands more self-sufficiency & maintenance, such as snow removal & land management, it appeals to those seeking peace, space & the sense of independence. At the same time, access to nearby Towns & Cities ensures that essential services & community amenities are still within reach. Scroll down for the latest Acreage listings, Designated Rural Schools and Rural overview.

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ROCKY VIEW COUNTY & FOOTHILLS COUNTY ALBERTA

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Rural Rocky View County is a large and diverse municipal district that surrounds much of the City of Calgary in southern Alberta. It is known for its wide-open landscapes, agricultural roots, and a lifestyle that blends rural living with convenient access to urban amenities. The county stretches from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in the west to prairie farmland in the east, offering a variety of scenic settings and land uses.

  • Average Home Price: $1,500,000, reflecting a 2.4% annual rise.

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Foothills County is a municipal district in southern Alberta located immediately south and west of the City of Calgary. It is known for its expansive rural landscapes, agricultural heritage, and close proximity to both urban amenities and the Rocky Mountains. The county offers a balance between country living and accessibility, making it attractive to residents who want space and privacy without being far from city services.

  • Average Home Price: $1,300,000. 

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  • 25102 Lower Springbank Road in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2278680

    25102 Lower Springbank Road Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3J9
    Main Photo: 25102 Lower Springbank Road in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2278680

    25102 Lower Springbank Road Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3J9 Springbank

    $13,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2278680
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    10
    Floor Area:
    10,778 sq. ft.
    Seize a rare opportunity to own an iconic landmark in the prestigious southwest Springbank area, one of Calgary’s most coveted locations. Set on an expansive 18.62-acre escarpment, this exceptional property offers stunning mountain views and unparalleled privacy. Designed with new-age minimalism, this 20,000+ sq ft estate is a serene retreat for the discerning buyer. Located just minutes from Stoney Trail West, on the edge of Calgary, this secluded paradise offers the ultimate in luxury living. With 6 bedrooms + 10 bathrooms + 2 large offices, the home features stunning architectural design, including soaring flat & vaulted ceilings, a grand two-story great room illuminated by expansive windows. The contemporary living spaces are complemented by a soothing wood fireplace & ZEN garden inspired hallway views. The spacious dining room, perfect for memorable gatherings, overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds and majestic mountain vistas. Ample vehicle storage includes an oversized 3 car garage, a 2 car garage, and an additional oversized auxiliary 3 car garage (all heated). The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a Wolf gas range with dual ovens, a built-in refrigerator, a walk-in pantry, an oversized granite island and custom white oak cabinetry. The adjacent family room includes a cozy fireplace, while the sunroom with another fireplace is perfect for family game or movie nights. The bedroom wing, secured by fire doors, houses the luxurious primary suite, a tranquil haven with views of mature trees and a lounge area with a fireplace. The ensuite boasts a deep soaker tub, granite dual-sink vanity, dual toilets, a bidet, and 2 oversized showers, along with a spacious walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, are located in the bedroom wing, along with a laundry room and extra storage. Heated floors throughout both the main and lower levels provide year-round comfort. The lower level offers an additional bedroom with a full bathroom, a dedicated hot tub room, a spacious exercise room, an office and a large recreation room. A nearby bar and media room add to the entertainment space, while a walk-up entrance leads to the beautifully landscaped backyard, where a large in-ground pool awaits. Outdoor spaces include southwest-facing decks and a patio, a vast yard, and a middle courtyard with a sports court. An auxiliary building offers potential as a future guest house. The property has undergone millions of dollars in recent landscaping, with paved and natural pathways, waterfall features, and hidden sitting areas. Two security gates, fencing, and surveillance cameras ensure your privacy and security. This magnificent estate offers a private oasis with rolling hills, lush gardens, and elaborate landscaping that rivals anything in Aspen Hills—yet is only five minutes away from top-tier private schools. Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in Canada. Schedule your private tour today and discover all that your next home has to offer. More details
    Listed by MaxWell Capital Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 242249 Westbluff Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277510

    242249 Westbluff Road Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3P2
    Main Photo: 242249 Westbluff Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277510

    242249 Westbluff Road Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3P2

    $9,995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2277510
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    9
    Floor Area:
    5,851 sq. ft.
    Set on a peaceful 20-acre parcel along the eastern escarpment of the Springbank valley, this exceptional residence offers a rare sense of privacy and seclusion. Thoughtfully custom-designed and built by McKinley Masters of Calgary for the original owner, the home was conceived with discretion at its core. In keeping with the seller’s direction, select property details are intentionally limited. Comprehensive information will be made available to qualified purchasers upon request. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 274161 range road 13 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2202860

    274161 range road 13 Rural Rocky View County T4B 2A3
    Main Photo: 274161 range road 13 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2202860

    274161 range road 13 Rural Rocky View County T4B 2A3

    $7,000,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2202860
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,251 sq. ft.
    55 acres on the edge of Airdrie , Great for investors ,with incredible views! Great family operation, with raised 6 bedroom bungalow with walk-out and oversize double attached garage. 40x60 shop/barn with power. (exclude all steel shelving units). Property is well setup for horses and raising kids and dogs. Large fenced turn out for dogs. The home is upgraded and has a Main floor kitchen as well. there is a makeup air unit under front deck for heat and A/C! Come have a look! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage METRO
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 100 290142 Parkins Road in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301940

    100 290142 Parkins Road Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0
    Main Photo: 100 290142 Parkins Road in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2301940

    100 290142 Parkins Road Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0

    $6,995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2301940
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    8
    Floor Area:
    5,986 sq. ft.
    This is a rare and exceptional opportunity to own a 192-acre estate in the highly sought-after Millarville area. Perched at an elevation of 5,000 feet, this extraordinary property offers breathtaking mountain views and an array of premium amenities. At its heart lies a custom-built, European-style two-story residence, thoughtfully designed for both luxury living and recreation. Spanning over 8,000 sq. ft., the stately brick residence features seven bedrooms and 6/2 bathrooms, including five en-suites. The home offers a formal study, an elegant dining room, a main-floor primary suite (with an additional primary suite on the second level), and private nanny quarters. A stunning sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows provides an idyllic space to take in the breathtaking views of the pool and Rocky Mountains. Meticulously crafted with exceptional detail, the home showcases custom hand-carved woodwork, coffered ceilings, four fireplaces (one wood-burning and three gas), and a combination of hardwood and custom tile flooring. Italian marble finishes add a touch of sophistication to most bathrooms. The chef’s kitchen, features an open-concept layout with beamed ceilings, a unique brick island and dining table, a rare AGA range and high-end built-in appliances blend seamlessly with the custom cabinetry. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a grand gas fireplace, spectacular mountain views, and an opulent ensuite with separate his-and-her bathrooms, walk-in closets, dual showers, and a stunning clawfoot tub as the centrepiece. The estate features a 4-season 24x80 heated outdoor saltwater pool enclosed within a custom glass structure. This impressive pool—measuring four meters at its deepest point—includes a 10-foot diving board, a slide, and panoramic 180-degree mountain views. Heated flooring surrounds the pool area, while a beautifully designed pergola provides the perfect space for entertaining. Adjacent to the pool, the pool house offers added convenience, complete with a kitchenette, a loft, washer/dryer, a/c, and a bathroom featuring a steam shower. For sporting enthusiasts, the property boasts world-class shooting facilities, including: Rifle ranges, Skeet shooting range, Olympic double shooting range, Rabbit clay setup, High sporting clay doubles and mini doubles. Dirt bike riders will appreciate the professionally designed 2-3 km motocross track, featuring 60-80 jumps at the northern end of the property, or Equestrian enthusiasts can use this 20 acres of open fields, for grazing. Nearby, a 1-2 acre pond—equipped with aerators and stocked with 800 trout—adds to the property’s natural beauty. Additionally the Estates features include a Tennis court, a 40x20 carriage house (easily convertible into a barn with dutch doors) with an upstairs man cave, a 80x30 quonset, and a Charming 300 sq. ft. log cabin with loft and wood-burning fireplace. This one-of-a-kind property must be seen to be truly appreciated. More details
    Listed by LPT Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 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

    386038 64 Street W Rural Foothills County T0L 1T0

    $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.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 237 Escarpment Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279962

    237 Escarpment Drive Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3M8
    Main Photo: 237 Escarpment Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279962

    237 Escarpment Drive Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3M8 Springbank

    $5,795,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2279962
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,468 sq. ft.
    Room to breathe, every once in a while, an extremely RARE 20-Acre Ridge top legacy estate with SWEEPING Rocky Mountain Views comes available. Experience an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, privacy, and potential with this exceptional 20-acre property perched high on the ridge along prestigious Escarpment Drive in Lower Springbank. Offering uninterrupted, PANORAMIC views of the majestic Rocky Mountains, from this one owner occupied property. This timeless ARCHITECTURAL masterpiece, spans over 6,600 sq. ft. and is surrounded by mature trees, a tranquil pond and seasonable stream, and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces—each perfectly positioned to capture the awe-inspiring views while maintaining complete seclusion. Inside, the vaulted foyer opens to a stunning great room with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the Rockies. Warm terracotta tile and light oak hardwood flow through the main level. The spacious formal dining room, with its elegant tray ceiling, while the SUNLIT updated kitchen features premium appliances, granite counters, a spacious dining area with full-height windows, and a generous butler’s pantry for effortless entertaining. Outstanding owner’s retreat offers a serene escape with a mountain-facing primary bedroom, luxurious 5-piece ensuite, walk-in closet, and an adjoining office or sitting room with a gas fireplace and expansive windows. The WALKOUT lower level is designed for comfort and hospitality, featuring three large bedrooms (one with ensuite), a 4-piece bath with steam shower and sauna, and a cozy family room with a fireplace built from rocks gathered on the property. French doors lead to a west-facing patio, the perfect spot to watch the sun set behind the mountains. The upper level offers even more flexibility: a lofted family room with a Spanish-style wood-burning fireplace, a bright skylit den, a hobby room, a 3-piece bath, and a full billiards room with an authentic snooker table. This property is TREED, and the private acreage is boundary fenced and brimming with potential and ripe for future development, equestrian pursuits, or simply preserving as untouched natural space. This ideal location is just 5 minutes to Calgary’s west side amenities and Stoney Trail, close to downtown, and Rocky Mountains, IRREPLACEABLE location combines convenience with seclusion. It’s also close to some of Canada’s top-ranked public and private schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a premier lifestyle and or considering family compound living. Whether you’re a visionary looking for a once-in-a-lifetime investment or a discerning buyer seeking an extraordinary private estate, this property offers tons possibilities. This is more than a home—it’s a rare OPPORTUNITY to own a piece of Alberta’s most breathtaking landscapes and mountain views. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 96012 198 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275010

    96012 198 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 2W6
    Main Photo: 96012 198 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2275010

    96012 198 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 2W6

    $5,749,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2275010
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    6,129 sq. ft.
    This SPECTACULAR LIFESTYLE PROPERTY defines the ULTIMATE COUNTRY ESTATE, set on a STUNNING + PRIVATE 29.79 ACRES IN FOOTHILLS COUNTY. Offering POTENTIAL FOR SUBDIVISION into 3–6 LOTS (w/ MD APPROVAL), this is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to secure a premier estate w/LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT + INVESTMENT POTENTIAL. The CUSTOM-BUILT 2-STOREY WALK-OUT residence offers an IMPRESSIVE 10,629 SQ FT of FULLY DEVELOPED LIVING SPACE (6,128 SQ FT AG + 4,158 SQ FT BG), complemented by an OVERSIZED HEATED ATTACHED TRIPLE GARAGE (45'2" X 24'10") + BREATHTAKING VIEWS. Thoughtfully designed as 1 RESIDENCE W/2 DISTINCT LIVING SPACES, the home provides exceptional flexibility for PRIVATE GUEST ACCOMMODATION or SEAMLESS MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING — all while maintaining the elegance + cohesion of a single estate. With 5 BEDROOMS, 6 FULL & 2 HALF BATHS, along w/a SPA ROOM, WINE CELLAR, + FULL THEATRE, this ARCHITECTURAL SHOWPIECE delivers a refined balance of LUXURY, COMFORT, + PRIVACY. From the moment you arrive, the IMPACT IS UNDENIABLE. A grand 13’5” CEILING HEIGHT welcomes you into a SPRAWLING MAIN FLOOR w/sophisticated design, feat. a formal FOYER, LIVING ROOM W/GAS FIREPLACE, custom STONE SURROUND + BUILT-IN WINDOW SEATING. The CHEF-INSPIRED KITCHEN is a true culinary haven w/MIELE BUILT-IN APPLIANCES, including CONVECTION OVEN, INDUCTION COOKTOP, STEAM OVEN, + INTEGRATED FRIDGE, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, GLASS BACKSPLASH, + a FULL WALK-IN PANTRY. Adjacent is a COFFEE STATION, FORMAL DINING AREA, + BREAKFAST NOOK – bathed in natural light and offering seamless flow to EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR LIVING AREAS. The MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE is a PRIVATE SANCTUARY feat. a LUXURIOUS 6-PC SPA-STYLE ENSUITE w/DUAL SHOWER, SOAKER TUB, DUAL VANITIES, + a MASSIVE WALK-IN CLOSET W/CUSTOM BUILT-INS. The main level also offers a LARGE LAUNDRY ROOM, POWDER ROOM, OFFICE/STUDY W/SHELVING, + a generous MUDROOM W/LOCKERS + BENCH SEATING – each space reflecting THOUGHTFUL DESIGN + ELEVATED COMFORT. The 2 Level has 2 GENEROUS BEDROOMS each w/WALK-IN CLOSETS + ENSUITES, along w/a 49' BONUS ROOM, perfect for relaxation, play, or media use. The WALK-OUT BASEMENT includes a LARGE FAMILY ROOM, FULL HOME THEATRE, STEAM BATH, SAUNA, HIDDEN ROOM, OFFICE, WINE CELLAR W/TEMPERATURE CONTROL, WET BAR, + a PRIVATE GUEST RETREAT complete w/a LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN, BEDROOM, BATHROOM, LAUNDRY, + FLEX SPACE — reinforcing the home’s DUAL LIVING CONFIGURATION WITHIN ONE RESIDENCE. Multiple DECKS + PATIOS further expand the property’s functionality + charm w/a COVERED PATIO, including a HOT TUB DECK, SIDE SEATING AREA, + ENTERTAINMENT PATIOS for year-round enjoyment. Features: In-Floor Radiant Heat, Triple Glazed Double Low, a SOPHISTICATED Mechanical Room, Sprinkler Systems, Smart Home Features + MORE. Set in a PRIVATE, DESIRABLE LOCATION MINs to CALGARY, this home offers the FINEST ELEMENTS OF RURAL ESTATE LIVING w/the ADDED BONUS of FUTURE SUBDIVISION POTENTIAL — a TRULY RARE COMBINATION of LUXURY + LAND VALUE + DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 19 Mckendrick Point in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2290582

    19 Mckendrick Point Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3N6
    Main Photo: 19 Mckendrick Point in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2290582

    19 Mckendrick Point Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3N6 Springbank

    $5,538,888
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2290582
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    10
    Floor Area:
    7,329 sq. ft.
    Introducing 19 McKendrick Point, an extraordinary luxury estate in the prestigious Springbank community, set on 2.3 acres and offering nearly 12,000 sq. ft. of exceptional living space. Built in 2020 by Your Property Corp, this custom-designed residence seamlessly blends elegant everyday living with grand-scale entertaining, both indoors and outdoors. Guests are welcomed through a dramatic 20-foot double-height foyer with floor-to-ceiling windows, setting the tone for the refined craftsmanship throughout. The main level features an impressive open-concept family room with panoramic views and direct access to a wraparound deck, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful moments with family. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen featuring custom ceiling-height cabinetry, a large quartz island, premium appliances. A fully equipped spice kitchen with walk-in pantry provides added convenience for entertaining and everyday cooking. Luxury and comfort continue throughout with thoughtful upgrades such as solar-powered blinds, central air conditioning, heated basement floors, ceramic-tiled bathrooms and laundry rooms, and a central vacuum system. The home is also designed with future-ready convenience in mind—AN ELEVATOR CAN BE ADDED, and a quotation is readily available upon request. The stunning primary retreat offers the ultimate in privacy and relaxation, complete with a gas fireplace, private office, direct deck access, and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a soaking tub, dual vanities, heated floors, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins and makeup vanity. Designed for flexibility and family living, the home includes 7+1 ensuite bedrooms, a nanny room with full bathroom, dual mudrooms for convenient garage access, and laundry rooms on both the main and upper floors, with a rough-in for an additional laundry in the basement. The upper-level lounge provides a cozy space for reading, studying, or quiet relaxation. Outside, the property continues to impress with a cozy outdoor fireplace, expansive deck areas, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the heated seven-car garage with dual-side access, offering exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage. Modern efficiency features include a solar-vented roof and rain-sensor sprinkler system, adding both sustainability and convenience. Families will appreciate proximity to top private & public schools including Calgary French & International School, Webber Academy, Calgary Academy, F.E. Osborne School, and Olympic Heights School. Recreation and amenities such as WinSport (Canada Olympic Park), Bowmont Park, the Bow River pathways, Calgary Farmers’ Market, and excellent dining and shopping options are all within easy reach. Ideally located just 15 minutes from Downtown Calgary and within easy driving distance to Canmore and Banff, this exceptional estate offers the perfect balance of luxurious country living and convenient city access More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 292234 Township Road 264 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2309291

    292234 Township Road 264 Rural Rocky View County T4A 0N3
    Main Photo: 292234 Township Road 264 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2309291

    292234 Township Road 264 Rural Rocky View County T4A 0N3

    $5,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2309291
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,220 sq. ft.
    RARE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY within the Balzac East Area Structure Plan (BEASP) — this +/- 20-acre property has significant future development potential with the possibility of subdividing into approximately 10 x 2-acre lots, with comparable lots in the area currently selling at $800,000–$1,000,000 per lot. *** Perfectly positioned just 5 minutes from Costco, CrossIron Mills, Lowe's, McDonald's, A&W, New Horizon Mall and 3 gas stations — enjoy unmatched accessibility for a rural acreage this close to Calgary. COUNTRY living with CITY conveniences at your doorstep. ***Step outside to your very own private OASIS. This beautifully renovated +/- 20-acre property offers the peace, space and freedom of true acreage living without sacrificing a single convenience. The renovated home is warm, welcoming and move-in ready, featuring: 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Spacious living room | Fully updated finished basement | Updated open kitchen | Eating area | Large and inviting front entry/porch. *** Outside this property truly shines with mature landscaping including shrubs and flowers, a large rear deck, 2 oversized double detached garages — Garage 1: 23"5" x 26'7" ft (622 sq ft) | Garage 2: 19'6" x 23'6" ft (457 sq ft) — greenhouse, chicken coop, barn (1988) with 6 pens and water system, a shelter and multiple storage sheds — everything you need for the ultimate country lifestyle. *** Offered for sale for only the second time ever — a cherished generational family property now ready for its next chapter. Whether you are an investor, developer or a family dreaming of acreage living close to the city, this property delivers on every level. *** This opportunity, this close to Calgary, does not come twice. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 40243 Big Hill Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311169

    40243 Big Hill Road Rural Rocky View County T4X 1Z6
    Main Photo: 40243 Big Hill Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311169

    40243 Big Hill Road Rural Rocky View County T4X 1Z6

    $5,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2311169
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,473 sq. ft.
    Nestled on 11.76 acres of pristine land, this magnificent 4500 SF walk-out bungalow offers breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains, valley, and Town of Cochrane. Meticulously crafted by McKinley Masters, this home seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. The entry features a water wall and expansive windows that highlight the stunning views. The open living area includes a sitting room, dining area, and a chef's kitchen with a timeless scullery and walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom offers spectacular views, a 4-piece ensuite with a dry sauna and laundry facilities, plus a large walk-in closet. The main level also includes a 2-piece bath, elevator, and large mudroom leading to a 4-car (66 x 30) garage with epoxy flooring, dog wash, side attached single garage and elevator access. The lower level has 2 bedrooms, a 4-piece bath, a 3-piece ensuite, a media room, a private office, and a studio opening onto a covered and screened patio with a fire pit. Outdoor features include a front gate with a paved drive, fully fenced property, and stunning landscaping. Additional amenities are a powered C-Can for extra storage, and utilities serviced to the west side of the home. Call today to view. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX West Real Estate
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 304075 Highway 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311117

    304075 Highway 549 W Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0
    Main Photo: 304075 Highway 549 W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2311117

    304075 Highway 549 W Rural Foothills County T0L 1K0

    $5,499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2311117
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    5,521 sq. ft.
    Framed by endless views of the Canadian Rockies and surrounded by 147 acres of rolling foothills west of Millarville, this extraordinary equestrian estate captures the essence of luxury ranch living in one of Southern Alberta’s most breathtaking settings. A rare offering where refined comfort, exceptional horse facilities, and unforgettable natural beauty come together to create a truly iconic country property. From the moment you arrive, the landscape leaves a lasting impression — sweeping mountain vistas, open pasture, mature trees, and an incredible sense of space and privacy. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the custom-built residence spans over 5,500 square feet and is filled with warmth, character, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces. Soaring cathedral ceilings, rich American Cherry hardwood floors, expansive windows, and four fireplaces create an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming. Every principal room was positioned to capture the views, allowing the mountains to become part of everyday life. A wraparound covered deck extends the living experience outdoors, creating the perfect setting for watching sunsets settle across the foothills and Rockies. The home also offers an impressive collection of lifestyle amenities rarely found in a rural estate, including a rooftop observatory for evenings beneath expansive prairie skies, a private sports bar, fitness area, and a custom fire pole that adds both personality and memorable character to the residence. For the equestrian enthusiast, the property is truly exceptional. The heated indoor riding arena with attached horse stalls provides a turnkey setup for year-round riding, training, and horse care, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the mountains. Expansive pastureland and thoughtfully planned facilities create an ideal environment for recreational riding, private training, or a full equestrian lifestyle. Near the water’s edge of your private pond, a separate guest cabin provides comfortable accommodations for visitors, extended family, or weekend stays immersed in the quiet of the landscape. Additional improvements include two heated workshops, sports court, smart-home systems, and Starlink connectivity throughout the residence, equestrian facilities, and guest cabin. Located just minutes from Kananaskis Country and within easy reach of Spruce Meadows, Bragg Creek, and Calgary, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of luxury, recreation, equestrian excellence, and panoramic Rocky Mountain scenery — all within easy reach of the city. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe

  • 338233 Panima Close W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2309349

    338233 Panima Close W Rural Foothills County T1S 7A1
    Main Photo: 338233 Panima Close W in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2309349

    338233 Panima Close W Rural Foothills County T1S 7A1

    $5,000,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2309349
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    4,668 sq. ft.
    ***Absolutely Breathtaking Luxury Estate*** Designed for those who expect the very best, this one-of-a-kind custom walk-out bungalow offers over 7,500 sq. ft. of refined living, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. Dare to compare. Every inch of this home reflects uncompromising luxury and exceptional attention to detail, highlighted by high-end flooring, statement lighting, and a beautifully curated color palette throughout. With 7 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms,(plus another bath in the shop) this home is built to impress—whether hosting intimate gatherings or large-scale events. The grand open-concept great room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace, seamlessly connecting to an extraordinary chef’s DREAM kitchen featuring WOLF, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances, a massive island, and an exceptional butler’s pantry. Entertain effortlessly year-round with a fully enclosed outdoor BBQ area with vaulted ceilings and cabinetry open to the MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Step up to ENJOY MOVIE NIGHTS IN YOUR OWN PRIVATE STUNNNING THEATRE ROOM., a second huge bedroom is currently being used as a gym and features large windows and endless flexibility. The MAIN FLOOR primary suite is a true privacy retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets boasting built in cabinetry and a truly outstanding spa-inspired ensuite. Walk-out lower level has been thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring an expansive family room highlighted by a striking feature wall with gas fireplace and extensive custom built-in cabinetry. A truly unique bar area showcases granite countertops, a dishwasher, and a stunning glass-enclosed wine room—perfect for hosting in style. This level is completed by four additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, offering exceptional space and versatility for family and guests alike. Smart home integration throughout (ELAN, Lutron QSX, Paradox security) ensures seamless control of lighting, audio, video, and security, ALSO included in the shop. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the massive 3284 sq. ft. shop, featuring in-floor heating , 6" Solid Concrete slab floor, 16’ ceilings, three oversized overhead doors, a 3-piece bathroom, mezzanine, and dedicated storage space. A paved mature tree-lined driveway, and private gated entrance complete this TRULY exceptional luxury offering—where elegance, comfort, and privacy meet. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    LISTING DETAILS
    Stu Lowe
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RURAL ALBERTA ACREAGE OVERVIEW & DESIGNATED SCHOOLS

Rural Rocky View County, Alberta:

  • Living on an acreage in Rocky View County means trading the noise and density of city life for wide-open space, privacy, and a strong connection to nature — you get room for gardens or animals, peaceful surroundings, and plenty of opportunity to enjoy rural-style outdoor living. The scenery is often a major benefit: rolling hills, open fields or farmland, and frequent glimpses of wildlife, with a backdrop of natural landscapes and sometimes mountain views.
  • At the same time, rural acreage living tends to demand more self-sufficiency and maintenance — things like managing water and septic systems if municipal services aren’t available, taking care of land and snow clearing, and addressing the realities of rural infrastructure.  For many, though, what stands out is the slower pace of life: a quieter, more spacious, and nature-oriented lifestyle that still remains within reasonable reach of urban amenities and the city (depending on where in Rocky View County you sit).  
  • Overall, acreage living in Rocky View County tends to offer a blend of country tranquility, space, and lifestyle flexibility — well suited if you value privacy, the outdoors, and a break from dense urban living.

Rural Foothills County, Alberta:

  • Foothills County typifies the best of both worlds for home buyers who need to commute with its proximity to the Urban amenities & the Canadian Countryside with the peaceful Rural atmosphere. With an emphasis on family living, the M.D. features beautiful residential developments & world-class Golf Courses.
  • Living on an acreage in Foothills County, Alberta offers a lifestyle defined by wide-open spaces, tranquility, and a strong connection to nature. Life tends to move at a slower, quieter pace — many residents enjoy privacy, the freedom to customize their land, and outdoor recreation like horseback riding, hiking, or stargazing under dark skies. Utilities and services may be more “do-it-yourself” than in the city — private wells, septic systems, snow clearing and land maintenance are often part of daily life.
  • At the same time, because Foothills County sits close to towns and is still within commuting distance of the city, you get a rural retreat without fully giving up access to modern amenities or convenience when needed.  Here you will see spectacular scenery extending from the Rocky Mountains through the rolling foothills going out to the Alberta prairie.

RURAL DESIGNATED SCHOOLS AROUND CALGARY

  • Springbank Community High School. Location: Springbank, AB (West of Calgary). Grades: 9–12. Notes: Offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs, including sports and arts.
  •  Cochrane High School. Location: Cochrane, AB (NW of Calgary). Grades: 9–12. Notes: Large rural high school serving the Cochrane area, with a variety of academic and vocational courses.
  • Bragg Creek Elementary School. Location: Bragg Creek, AB (Southwest of Calgary). Grades: K–6. Notes: A small rural elementary school serving the local community, part of the Rocky View Schools division.
  • Airdrie Koinonia Christian School. Location: Airdrie, AB (Northeast of Calgary). Grades: K–12. Notes: A private Christian school that offers both elementary and high school education, focusing on a faith-based curriculum.
  • RancheView School. Location: Airdrie, AB (NE of Calgary). Grades: K–8. Notes: Located in Airdrie but caters to families from surrounding rural areas, with an emphasis on community and character development.
  • Redwood Meadows School. Location: Redwood Meadows, AB (SW of Calgary). Grades: K–6. Notes: A small elementary school serving the nearby community, with a focus on personalized learning.
  • Indus School. Location: Indus, AB (SE of Calgary). Grades: K–9. Notes: A small school in the rural community of Indus, offering a close-knit learning environment.
  • Langdon School. Location: Langdon, AB (East of Calgary). Grades: K–9. Notes: Serves the Langdon area, with a focus on academics and extracurricular activities for students of all ages.
  • Westbrook School. Location: Calgary, AB (West End, Nr the foothills). Grades: K–9. Notes: Offers a mix of core and special programs with a focus on community-based learning.
  • Heritage Heights School. Location: Heritage Pointe, AB (South of Calgary). Grades: K–9. Notes: A small rural school that emphasizes small class sizes and individualized learning.
  • Bearspaw School. Location: Bearspaw, AB (NW of Calgary). Grades: K–9. Notes: A rural school serving Bearspaw and surrounding areas, known for a close community atmosphere.
  • Chestermere High School. Location: Chestermere, AB (East of Calgary). Grades: 9–12. Notes: Serves the growing Chestermere area, offering both academic and technical programs.
  • Carseland School. Location: Carseland, AB (SE of Calgary). Grades: K–9. Notes: A small community school with a focus on personalized learning and extracurricular activities.
  • Longview School. Location: Longview, AB (South of Calgary).Grades: K–9. Notes: A small rural school providing education to children in the Longview area, with a focus on community and rural culture.

ACREAGE MARKET PROJECTIONS

Market Outlook:

  • Both counties are expected to maintain robust real estate activity, driven by the allure of spacious rural living & closeness to the City.

THE NEW STONEY TRAIL RING ROAD

  • The new Stoney Trail Ring Road around Calgary significantly enhances access to Rural areas by providing faster, more efficient routes to & from the City. It reduces travel time, improves connectivity to Major Highways & makes commuting so much more convenient. This infrastructure upgrade has opened up Rural living access to City workplaces, Private, Public & Catholic Schools, plus Mount Royal  University & The University of Calgary. 

For Expert Guidance:

  • While navigating the Acreages market in Rocky View County or Foothills County, consider reaching out to Stewart J. Lowe, an award-winning realtor with over 23 years of experience, specialising in Country Residential Acreages. In 2010, he became a Certified Guild Member of The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, recognised for his proven sales and exceptional client service. Stewart is known for his friendly, warm, and professional approach, ensuring a seamless real estate experience. Why not request a no-obligation Marketing Consultation.

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