RURAL FOOTHILLS COUNTY JUST LISTED ACREAGES IN ALBERTA

Acreage Listings & Designated Schools for Rural Foothills County, Alberta

Rural life in Foothills County, Alberta, offers a quiet and scenic lifestyle characterised by open spaces, rolling hills, and a strong sense of community. Residents often live on acreages or farms, with agriculture playing a central role in the local economy and daily life. The pace is slower than in urban areas, allowing for a close connection to nature and traditional values. People tend to rely on one another, with community events and gatherings being an important part of social life. While amenities may be fewer and farther apart, the natural beauty and tranquillity of the region make it a desirable place for those seeking a more self-sufficient and peaceful way of living. Scroll down for the latest acreage listings, Designated Schools and the Foothills County lifestyle overview.

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Foothills County & Area Just Listed for Sale

All the communities within the Foothills County and surrounding areas Just Listed Homes within the past week for sale.

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349035 Tamarack Drive E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2272990
349035 Tamarack Drive E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 5B8

349035 Tamarack Drive E Rural Foothills County T1S 5B8 Rural Foothills County

$1,550,000

Residential

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

A2272990

Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms:

3

Floor Area:

1,781 sq. ft.165 m2

Every now and again an acreage property comes on the market that ticks a lot of sought after boxes and is in move in condition-this may be the one for you! This 1781ft2 appealing custom built walk out bungalow is situated nicely on 5 acres and definitely has the horse enthusiast in mind with 3 large HORSE pens all with shelters and automatic waterers PLUS A HEATED BARN/shop! This well thought out property oozes charm and functionality right from the custom gated entrance to the last custom rail fence and everything in between! So much so, that only a personal visit can show! This clean well maintained home exudes "quiet luxury" and offers the perfect combination of quality and practicality in every sense in order to truly enjoy the rural lifestyle! Close enough to Okotoks and Calgary (12 minutes) to make a daily commute easy and stress free! Come take a stroll through this appealing country acreage and start planning your next move! OPEN HOUSE Sunday DECEMBER 7, 1:30-4 pm. More details

Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate

LISTING DETAILS
- Stu Lowe
- Real Estate Professionals Inc
- 1 (403) 850 0669
- info@calgarydreamhomes.com
48143 Coal Trail W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274038
48143 Coal Trail W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1V 1M5

48143 Coal Trail W Rural Foothills County T1V 1M5 Rural Foothills County

$1,300,000

Residential

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

A2274038

Bedrooms:

1

Bathrooms:

1

Floor Area:

2,103 sq. ft.195 m2

A short drive west of High River, this impressive 148-acre property along Coal Trail offers sweeping panoramic mountain views. With over 145 acres of highly productive land in a prime location, it’s an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to expand their land base or establish a new yard site. The property includes a 2,100 sq. ft. double-wide mobile home, a 22' x 24' detached garage, a 34' x 47' workshop, a 78' x 40' Quonset, and a barn — providing plenty of functional space for a variety of uses. Please do not enter the property. PROPERTY IS SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS.” NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS. More details

Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate

LISTING DETAILS
- Stu Lowe
- Real Estate Professionals Inc
- 1 (403) 850 0669
- info@calgarydreamhomes.com
1 De Winton Ridge Road: De Winton Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274104
1 De Winton Ridge Road De Winton De Winton T1S 4W6

1 De Winton Ridge Road De Winton T1S 4W6 De Winton

$1,270,000

Residential

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

A2274104

Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms:

3

Floor Area:

1,861 sq. ft.173 m2

This is a court supervised judicial sale.This property is sold as is where is . No warranties or representations are made .This 2006 built bungalow with finished walkout basement is located in a corner lot. This lot consists of 3.56 acres of land.Fully fenced property with great views in great location.Once you enter the foyer you are welcomed with an open concept living room,dining and kitchen with granite counter and stainless appliances.Living room,dining room and kitchen has high ceiling with vaulted ceiling.This bungalow house comes with primary bedroom with 5 piece ensuite and two other decent sized bedrooms in main level.There is 4 piece common bathroom adds to the main level.Also there is an attached triple garage with ample storage space.The 9ft high basement is fully finished with a bedroom,rec room and a full bathroom. This property also comes with a detached workshop approximately 2300sqft .This workshop also has its own living space,kitchen and full bath room.This property is ideal for those looking for an acreage living near city limits. More details

Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.

LISTING DETAILS
- Stu Lowe
- Real Estate Professionals Inc
- 1 (403) 850 0669
- info@calgarydreamhomes.com

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FOOTHILLS COUNTY OVERVIEW & DESIGNATED SCHOOLS

Rural Foothills County, MD #31, Alberta.

Foothills County is known for its wide-open spaces, rolling foothills, and stunning mountain vistas, offering a truly scenic and tranquil environment. The area has a strong rural character, with its dark skies, scenic views, and preserved natural landscapes highly valued by residents. Agriculture remains central to the region, with many working farms and ranches giving the county an authentic rural feel. Despite its vast size, the population density is low, which contributes to a sense of privacy and space.

Living on an acreage in Foothills County typically means having a property ranging from one to twenty acres, which can accommodate hobby farms, equestrian facilities, or luxury country homes. Many properties support horses and other livestock, with barns, paddocks, and riding arenas often part of the land. The lifestyle emphasizes privacy, outdoor living, and a strong connection to nature. Residents usually rely on private wells for water and septic systems for sewage, and while some areas have access to fibre-optic internet, others use satellite or LTE services. Natural gas is available on many properties.

The lifestyle is rural, but the urban amenities are still within reach, with Calgary and nearby towns such as Okotoks typically only 15 to 45 minutes away. The pace of life is slower, quieter, and more connected to nature, attracting both long-time rural residents and newcomers seeking more space and tranquility. Maintaining a large property requires effort, including land upkeep, snow clearing in winter, and managing utilities. Wildlife encounters are common, and residents need to adapt to living alongside deer, moose, and other animals.

People choose acreage life in Foothills County for the opportunity to connect with nature, pursue equestrian or small-farming interests, and enjoy a balance of rural peace with access to city conveniences. Properties with good views, well-maintained land, and amenities often retain or increase in value over time, making the lifestyle both rewarding and sustainable.

FOOTHILLS COUNTY DESIGNATED SCHOOLS

Public Schools (Foothills School Division)

Other Designated Schools for Rural Areas:

Blackie School (Grades K-9)
Holy Spirit Academy, High River (Grades K-12)

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