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(The Municipal District of Foothills No. 31) 

  • Below you can search land available for sale, updated daily.  Foothills County has a population of around 20,000+ & is 3600 sq. km. The municipality borders Calgary’s Southern City limits & extends 100 km South. 

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 Latest Land Listings, Designated Schools and the Foothills County overview.

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  • NE;32;22;2;W5M in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2189218

    NE;32;22;2;W5M Rural Foothills County T1S 0T3
    Main Photo: NE;32;22;2;W5M in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2189218
    $4,250,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2189218
    WELCOME to a UNIQUE opportunity (LESS THAN A MILE FROM CALGARY CITY LIMITS!!!) to own 130.28 ACRES of un-subdivided, PRIME Land just off 160 Street W (Straight NORTH of HIGHWAY 22X), brimming with POTENTIAL for development! Parcel B in the cover photo is the parcel listed here! Whether you're looking to develop, conserve, or diversify, this SUBSTANTIAL TRACT offers REMARKABLE FLEXIBILITY to bring your VISION to life! Diverse terrain for future zoning, utility setups, or land use adjustments. Ideal for Agriculture, Recreation, or long-term APPRECIATION; this Land can adapt to your needs while remaining a VALUABLE ASSET. Just a short drive WEST of CALGARY, this property contains SERENE NATURAL BEAUTY w/CONVENIENCE of nearby city access, making it an EXCEPTIONAL opportunity for those seeking a VERSATILE development potential in a DESIRABLE location. EASY ACCESSIBLE via PAVED roads leading directly to the property. There are 3 ROBUST water wells, each delivering 10 gallons per minute (GPM), ENSURING a RELIABLE water supply. The GENTLY rolling terrain with SCENIC VIEWS of the nearby MOUNTAINS adds SIGNIFICANT appeal to any future development plans. ENJOY the PANORAMIC VIEWS, creating an ideal setting for RESIDENTIAL, RETREAT SPACES, or even RECREATIONAL uses. It can be PERFECT for future subdivisions or COUNTRY ESTATE potential. With the 3 STRONG water wells in place, + PAVED road access, the land is PRIMED for various uses, whether Residential, Agricultural, or Eco-Friendly Tourism. This is an unparalleled combination of SOUGHT-AFTER Mountain Views, Proximity to Calgary, + Robust water access, making it a RARE GEM for anyone looking to own a SIGNIFICANT piece of ALBERTA'S PRIME land. The Parcel adjacent to this one is also for sale by the same owner. Don't miss out on the chance to SHAPE this land into your DREAM! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Stu Lowe
  • 176 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2167414

    176 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 2P5
    Main Photo: 176 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2167414
    $3,003,360
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2167414
    VENDOR FINANCING AVAILABLE CALL FOR DETAILS!! LOOK AT THIS Amazing opportunity to own 125 acres minutes from Calgary, this amazing piece has panoramic views from every direction as well as a stunning mountain view located on a paved road! All located minutes to South end of Calgary!! Also located across from the Sandy Cross Nature Conservatory. This amazing class 1 black soil has still produced a beautiful hay crop even in a drought and this year has produced 6 1300 pound bales per acre!! As an added bonus it has a 10 gpm well already on it. 2 MD approaches are also located on it and make access easy. This beautiful property has many building sites to choose from as well making it the best of all worlds!! Maybe a potential subdivision is in the future!! (Pending MD approval) Call today!! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    Stu Lowe
  • 79.41 Acres SE-13-22-3W5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2057428

    79.41 Acres SE-13-22-3W5 Rural Foothills County T1S 2T7
    Main Photo: 79.41 Acres SE-13-22-3W5 in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2057428
    $2,990,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2057428
    Imagine owning 79 Acres at the end of a dead end, within 10 minutes of Shawnessy, and the Ring road, on paved serviced roads. Imagine the best Mountain and Foothills views, from high on the hill over looking your land and the valley's around you. Well it doesn't take imagination because it is there for you in Priddis, SW of Calgary. Part of "Dark Sky Country", right next to the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, this 79 acres runs north and south along a long ridge giving 360 degree views from Calgary to the Mountains. Very productive land, that is currently in hay and pasture, with some nice forested areas in the bottom on the East side. Want to build your Big, Beautiful, Dream Home on the ridge? This is the perfect land for someone who has a few horses and wants a little space between them and their neighbors. But the view of the foothills, and the glistening Rocky Mountains, is what you will be waking up, and coming home to each and every day. This 79 acres in Priddis, is everything that you can imagine! Gas and power border property. Price does not include GST. In the event that GST is payable and the Buyer is not a GST registrant, then the Buyer shall remit the applicable GST to the Seller’s lawyer on or before Completion Day. Proper permits required for any development. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
    Stu Lowe
  • 28 Acres Highway 552 East in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2255282

    28 Acres Highway 552 East Rural Foothills County T1S 1A3
    Main Photo: 28 Acres Highway 552 East in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2255282
    $2,750,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2255282
    28 Acres fronting onto Highway 552 at Scott Seaman Rink, St. Francis Academy and Heritage Heights School. Great location and Country Quiet + City Close with development potential! Lots of acreage development underway in the area and more coming. Very nice combination of rolling terrain with open spaces and private treed oasis, with 300+ foot frontage onto Highway 552 plus road dedication from upcoming residential acreage development to the west. Great opportunity to Live, Work, Play and consider your future opportunities. GST may apply. Come and See for Yourself! More details
    Listed by Legacy Real Estate Services
    Stu Lowe
  • 177 Avenue in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2215878

    177 Avenue Rural Foothills County T1S 2B8
    Main Photo: 177 Avenue in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2215878
    $2,199,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2215878
    Absolutely stunning 54.94 acres with gorgeous mountain views and Rollinghills. Not very often do these parcels come up this close to Calgary. Potential future development with MD approval. Build your dream home and buy your privacy or invest in this phenomenal opportunity. ( 15 acres with stunning residence, bordering this property is also available for sale MLS # A2229058) More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    Stu Lowe
  • Hwy 23 in Rural Foothills County: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2272657

    Hwy 23 Rural Foothills County T0L 0J0
    Main Photo: Hwy 23 in Rural Foothills County: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2272657
    $1,600,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2272657
    300 acres with Hwy access. Most of land has been cultivated at some point. Yearly lease income $5,491. Cross fenced. Loads of good water. Many excellent building sites. Unobstructed Mountain view. Call today More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    Stu Lowe
  • 54.28 Acres on 96th Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2268112

    54.28 Acres on 96th Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 0V1
    Main Photo: 54.28 Acres on 96th Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2268112
    $1,475,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2268112
    54.28 acres of bare land zoned Agriculture just 20 minutes NW of Okotoks in the Red Deer Lake community. Offering a choice of building sites with Countryside Views with No light pollutions to block our Big Alberta Skies! This parcel provides a great opportunity for crop production, summer/winter pasture or holding property. What ever your desire this property has endless possibilities from the ground up! The purchase price does not include GST. In the event that GST is payable and the Buyer is not a GST registrant, then the Buyer shall remit the applicable GST to the Seller's lawyer on or before completion day. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
    Stu Lowe
  • 530 AVE W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2269174

    530 AVE W Rural Foothills County T1S 1B4
    Main Photo: 530 AVE W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2269174
    $1,350,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2269174
    Commanding panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains, this extraordinary 145-acre parcel captures the very essence of Alberta’s landscape — where the rolling foothills give way to timeless western horizons. Every direction offers a postcard view, from sunlit peaks to vast open pasture, making this a truly remarkable canvas for your dream estate, private ranch, or country retreat. Currently serving as open grazing land, the property features rich native grasses and gentle topography well-suited for horses or livestock, offering both beauty and practicality. Set in the heart of cowboy country, this land enjoys a rare balance of tranquility and accessibility. Ideally located just minutes from High River, Longview, and Okotoks, and only 35 minutes to South Calgary, it provides seamless access to the city while preserving the quiet rhythm of rural life. Excellent schools, shopping, and healthcare facilities are all within easy reach. Utilities border the property, and a drilled well is already in place, offering a head start on future development. Whether your vision is a refined country estate, working ranch, or strategic investment, this land delivers an unmatched combination of setting, scale, and mountain backdrop. The purchase price does not include GST; if applicable and the Buyer is not a GST registrant, GST shall be remitted to the Seller’s lawyer on or before Completion Day. Access by permission only. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    Stu Lowe
  • 881401 206 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2194543

    881401 206 Avenue W Rural Foothills County T1S 2X4
    Main Photo: 881401 206 Avenue W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2194543
    $1,195,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2194543
    Here is a BEAUTIFUL 7.95 ACRES of land CLOSE to RED DEER LAKE + just off 37 Street (aka 96 Street) in the STUNNING ROLLING COUNTRYSIDE of the RURAL FOOTHILLS!! Only MINUTES to Calgary!! BUILD your DREAM HOME here w/CUL-DE-SAC access on a LARGE PRIVATE lot that is WIDE OPEN + 2 DRILLED WELLS. Outside city living with a BEAUTIFUL view of the mountains while maintaining a stunning city view too!! VIEWS ALL AROUND of the GORGEOUS land (over 4000 ACRE RESERVE!!) w/WILDLIFE GALORE. The main roads are STONEY TRAIL + this PRIME LOT is located a short jaunt from GRANARY ROAD Farmers Market + CONVENIENT PAVED ROAD access. The Building is not included in the sale price. The building needs to be removed by April 1, 2026, as per the MD, which is non-negotiable. It can be sold separately if the buyer wants it; however, it needs to be relocated. Our seller will remove it before possession otherwise. This parcel cannot be subdivided as per Foothills County. This is GREAT VALUE for the $$$ when you consider the POTENTIAL + FANTASTIC LOCATION of this LAND!! GRAB this AMAZING opportunity w/BOTH HANDS, take a DRIVE OUT because you will be IMPRESSED!!! You can't find many PARCELS this CLOSE to the CITY on a PAVED ROAD!! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Stu Lowe
  • 80 W Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2209361

    80 W Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 0S5
    Main Photo: 80 W Street W in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2209361
    $1,100,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2209361
    ****MASSIVE PRICE REDUCTION**** 74 ACRES JUST MINUTES FROM CALGARY. An exceptional opportunity!!! ***Located less than 10 minutes from Calgary, offering the perfect blend of privacy, country living, and quick access to city amenities. ****Just 5 minutes from Spruce Meadows, Rocky Mountain Show Jumping, and Sirocco Golf Course***The location is outstanding.*** The land features rolling hills, a scenic valley, and a spring fed creek, all in a quiet, wind-sheltered setting.***With multiple ideal building sites and potential for subdivision ( subject to Foothills County approval), this property is ideal for a dream estate, horse property or long term investment.***300k price improvement.***Make your move today. ****GST is not included in the list price. If applicable and the Buyer is not a GST registrant, GST is payable to the Seller’s lawyer on or before Completion Day.**** More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    Stu Lowe
  • W:5 R:3 T:22 S:29 Q:NW Drive in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2079106

    W:5 R:3 T:22 S:29 Q:NW Drive Rural Foothills County T0L 1W0
    Main Photo: W:5 R:3 T:22 S:29 Q:NW Drive in Rural Foothills County: Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2079106
    $949,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2079106
    Looking for ultimate privacy without a building commitment...Introducing a Priddis paradise, where nature's beauty and limitless possibilities converge. Nestled in the Foothills, this raw land parcel offers a rare opportunity to craft your dream escape, free from the confines of building commitments and architectural controls. Situated on a tranquil dead-end road, this pristine haven boasts all the elements of your country/forest vision. As you approach, a canopy of majestic trees welcomes you, promising the utmost in privacy and seclusion. The property's natural elegance is revealed through its abundant greenery, with towering trees providing shade and serenity. At the heart of this sanctuary lies a picturesque creek-fed pond, complete with a charming dock that beckons you to pause and soak in the tranquility. Here, you'll witness the ebb and flow of seasons, creating a canvas of ever-changing beauty. Survey the land, and you'll discover prime building sites that cater to both your residential and outbuilding aspirations. Whether you envision a cozy cottage or an expansive estate, this parcel offers the flexibility to bring your architectural dreams to life. A significant attribute of this property is its two wells, providing a reliable source of water to nurture your land and accommodate your future home. This haven is situated on a road less traveled, shared by only a handful of neighboring residences. Here, you'll find the serenity and solitude you crave, cocooned by nature's embrace. The absence of architectural controls empowers you to unleash your creativity, ensuring that your vision for the perfect rural retreat can become a reality. For those seeking an active lifestyle, the nearby Priddis Greens Members-Only Golf Course offers an exclusive opportunity to tee off amidst breathtaking scenery. In just 20 minutes, you will reach Calgary, making this property a commuter’s dream. Whether you yearn to escape the city's hustle and bustle, embrace a life where your animals roam freely, or trail ride and explore on your very own property this Priddis gem is your perfect fit. It's a place where the possibilities are as endless as the Alberta skies and where your dream property awaits. Seize this opportunity and embark on a journey filled with natural beauty and endless potential. Property lines in photos are approximate. More details
    Listed by REMAX Innovations
    Stu Lowe
  • 112 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2267431

    112 Street W Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: 112 Street W in Rural Foothills County: Commercial Land for sale : MLS®# A2267431
    $949,900
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2267431
    Discover 78.13 acres of opportunity just 10 minutes west of Okotoks, where breathtaking mountain views meet the peaceful rhythm of country living. This beautiful parcel offers a gently sloping landscape, ideal for building your dream walkout home with panoramic views of the Rockies — all while keeping the convenience of town within easy reach. For those with an agricultural vision, the land is productive and versatile, yielding approximately 300 bales of greenfeed this year. Whether you’d like to farm it yourself, lease it out, or simply enjoy the open space, this property gives you the freedom to choose. There is a dugout on the western edge of the property and there is also a well but it has not been used for years. With quick access to Highway 7 and endless potential for a custom home, hobby farm, or full-scale agricultural operation, this property is a rare blend of rural charm, mountain beauty, and practical usability. Build. Grow. Live — all on your own piece of Alberta paradise! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    Stu Lowe
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Data was last updated January 21, 2026 at 12:05 PM (UTC)


FOOTHILLS COUNTY OVERVIEW & DESIGNATED SCHOOLS

Rural Foothills County Municipal District #31:

  • It typifies the best of both worlds for home buyers who need to commute Downtown Calgary, 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.

DO YOUR DUE DILIGENCE BUYING LAND

AXIOM TRUSTED LAND SURVEYORS

Title Search:

  • Ensure that the property has a clear title, meaning there are no legal issues with ownership or unpaid taxes. A lawyer or notary can assist with this.

Zoning & Land Use Regulations:

  • Investigate zoning laws to ensure that the property is suitable for your intended use. Contact the municipal planning department or hire a lawyer to verify land-use regulations.

Land Survey:

  • If the property boundaries are unclear or if you’re unsure of its size, a surveyor can confirm the property boundaries & assess whether the land has any encroachments.

Access & Utilities:

  •  Check if the land has legal access (e.g., a road leading to it) and whether utilities (water, electricity, sewage) are available. If the land is remote, this could be a big consideration.

Environmental Considerations:

  • Ensure that the land does not have any environmental restrictions or liabilities (e.g., wetlands or endangered species habitats).

FOOTHILLS COUNTY DESIGNATED & PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Public Schools (Foothills School Division)

Elementary Schools:

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Private Schools

Other Designated Schools for Rural Areas:

THE NEW STONEY TRAIL RING ROAD ACCESS

  • Stoney Trail 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.

Other Access:

  • Highway 2 is the corridor that serves as a significant employment generator & spectacular scenery extending from the Rocky Mountains, through the rolling foothills going out to the Alberta prairie.

Summary:

  • Always make sure you seek legal advice -  I always make my first step a trip to the MD Foothills County office for a consultation - tell them the plan and they will spot any red flags for you, before you even begin. They are always very helpful.

For Expert Guidance;

  • Whilst you are navigating the Foothills County Land for Sale, 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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