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  • 84071 HWY 810: Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2197090

    84071 HWY 810 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 0Z0
    Main Photo: 84071 HWY 810: Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2197090
    $959,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2197090
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,866 sq. ft.
    10 ACRES!!!! HUGEEEEEEE QUONSET!!! WELL TREED !!! 1844 SQ. FT FAMILY HOME WITH FIVE BEDROOMS AND 3 BATHROOMS ON A PAVED ROAD. HIGHLIGHTING AN UPGRADED KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, A LARGE INVITING FAMILY ROOM , MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY, AND AN ATTACHED HEATED 26X28 FT GARAGE . TONS AND TONS OF POSSIBILITIES WITH THIS RECTANGLE PIECED YARD, A GOOD MIX FOR ANIMALS, GARDENS, STORAGE, AND OF COURSE THIS MASSIVE 68X 100 FT HEATED SHOP. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • Range Road 254: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2015668

    Range Road 254 Rural Vulcan County Rural Vulcan County T0L 2B0
    Main Photo: Range Road 254: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2015668
    $1,164,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2015668
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,864 sq. ft.
    Large house, Large shop, Large property! Not very often does a property of this caliber come up for sale. The land consists of 108 acres of natural never broke grassland that is fully fenced and cross fenced. At 1860 square feet the main area of the house will accommodate a large family or entertaining friends. An open floor plan, Vaulted ceilings, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths (plus en suite), family room, sitting room, fireplace, breakfast nook and kitchen make up some features of the main floor. On the west side of the house there is a 350 sq ft fully enclosed sun room with 4 skylights. Attached to the sun room is a 420 square foot deck. The front entry also has a partially covered 250 square foot deck. Down stairs has been framed with an additional 2 bedrooms, also a 3rd bedroom is possible. There is a 750 square foot double over sized attached garage on the south side of house. You can access the main level of the home from this garage. Above this garage is an additional 750 sq foot vaulted area, with deck , which is ample room for any purpose you might require. Facing east there is a triple over sized attached garage. From this space you can access the basement of the home. As you can see there are multiple options for this home; anything from hobbies, collections, home office spaces, even possible shared accommodations. Just north of the home sits the shop. At 3300 square feet on the main level and 2000 square feet on the upper level, the sky is the limit with possibilities. So whether you are into horses, cows, pigs, chickens, cars, trucks or a home business, this place is for you. Being that this property is still being worked on, there are plenty of options when it comes to finishing it out and possession. Call your favorite agent today to book an appointment!!! 2023 renovations. -All the ceilings in the home have been scraped and re textured. The whole house has been painted.The roof gables have been done with smart board. Stone corners on both attached garages. Exposed aggregate sidewalks. New exterior lights. Power, water,sewer,gas all ran to the shop. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 162016 290 Range Road: Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207482

    162016 290 Range Road Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1R0
    Main Photo: 162016 290 Range Road: Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207482
    $1,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2207482
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,869 sq. ft.
    This exceptional turn-key horse property is located just minutes west of Nanton, set on 148 acres of picturesque land. The beautiful country-style bungalow, built in 2006, offers over 3,680 sq. ft. of finished living space. Featuring an open-concept layout, soaring vaulted ceilings, and custom woodwork throughout, this home is truly one-of-a-kind. With 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office on the main floor, and 2 laundry rooms, it offers both comfort and functionality. The fully finished basement includes a large recreation room with 9-foot ceilings, a built-in bar, and ample storage. The home is equipped with a backup generator, a durable metal roof, and an oversized triple garage with heated floors. Just across from the house, you'll find a large, heated shop divided into two sections. The east side has been developed into a self-contained 1,350 sq. ft. secondary apartment (illegal), featuring in-floor heating, a custom kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 1-bedroom loft—ideal for a hired hand, multi-generational living, or generating extra rental income. The west side serves as a shop/warehouse, with 16-foot ceilings, two storage units, and large sliding doors. Additionally, there is another heated shop with an overhead crane, 240V power, two large overhead doors, and an upper mezzanine. The property also boasts a barn with 5 box stalls, a hydrant, overhead doors, and a tack room. A separate storage room for square bales and a stud pen are located at the south end of the barn. The expansive property includes a 50-foot round pen, a processing barn for cattle operations, and several pipe pens with 5 automatic waterers throughout. The 200' x 300' outdoor arena is built with excellent footing, complete with team roping boxes and a return alley. Additional structures include a chicken coop and a greenhouse for growing vegetables and starting annuals. Water is abundant, with two high-volume producing wells on the property, though only one is currently in use. The land offers breathtaking views of the rolling foothills and quick access to Kananaskis, Chain Lakes, and the Crowsnest Pass. Just 5 minutes away, the vibrant community of Nanton provides all the shopping, dining, and amenities you could need. This rare property is perfect for those seeking a fully equipped horse or livestock operation, or anyone looking for a stunning, peaceful home in the countryside. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 642157 72 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2184163

    642157 72 Street E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0P0
    Main Photo: 642157 72 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2184163
    $1,889,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2184163
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,648 sq. ft.
    "PRICE ADJUSTMENT" !! 120+- acres of well maintained and loved property , with immaculate 2647.75 sq ft home, 60X60 heated shop. Nothing but " Pride of Ownership" here with this beautiful " Viceroy" home located and surrounded by approx 99 acres of cultivated land, 8 acres of hay , and 7 acres of fenced in pasture. About 5.5 of yard area. Very versatile parcel of land with VIEWS to live for !! Home is attached to a 832 sq ft heated garage, 770 sq ft of deck to enjoy views both west and east. Home boasts upgraded and newer appliances , new boiler for the warm infloor heat in basement, New air conditioners . Full Facade of windows to the west and believe me you can see " west"! The Rockies are full on and displayed for your viewing pleasure . Views are Bar None here !!!! With the vaulted ceilings presenting a " Window Wall" you will be able to enjoy to the max. Two fireplaces, hardwood, tile, granite, large rooms, master bedroom loft, a huge entry with sink, 2 pc bath w/closet , BBQ gas hook up out on deck. Many features of this home and " Seeing is believing"!! Shop is heated and insulated with level washed gravel flooring. 220 power, 2 power 20 X 14 ft high doors, windows, all metal interior with excellent lighting. Wind fence , landscape, and several $ worth of gravel for a clean parking and turn about area. Sellers owned a trucking business so plenty of room for parking and turning equipment /your horse trailer around . Horse shoe driveway for your convenience. So much to know and see, book your viewing today. This is a great time to take over this pristine property in the spring !!! New Price and ready to move forward !!! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 258022 112th Street East Foothills: Rural Foothills County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2201458

    258022 112th Street East Foothills Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 3Z4
    Main Photo: 258022 112th Street East Foothills: Rural Foothills County Agriculture for sale : MLS®# A2201458
    $1,975,000
    Agri-Business
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2201458
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN 112 ACRES CLOSE TO CALGARY ( 10 MINUTES ) SHOPPING - SOUTH CAMPUS HOSPITAL - GOLFING > COTTONWOOD > CARNMONEY > HERITAGE POINT - COUNTRY SCHOOLS > HERITAGE HEIGHTS PUBLIC K-9 & ST. FRANCIS ASSISI CATHOLIC K-9 - FISHING AND NATURE'S HIDEAWAY !! THIS PROPERTY HAS TWO HOMES AND NUMEROUS OUT BUILDINGS WITH OVER A KILOMETER OF UNOBSTRUCTED MOUNTAIN VIEWS - THE POSSIBLITIES ARE ENDLESS. OVER 1070 SQ.FT. LIVING SPACE IN MAIN HOME WITH LARGE BRIGHT OPEN KITCHEN AND LIVING ROOM. THIS HOME FEATURES BEAUTIFUL VAULTED CEILING WITH KNOTTY PINE WOODWORK THROUGHOUT! SECOND HOME HAS OVER 1100 SQ.FT. OF LIVING SPACE ON THE MAIN FLOOR WITH TWO BEDROOMS LARGE LIVING ROOM AND OPEN KITCHEN. LOWER LEVEL REC ROOM WITH LOTS OF STORAGE . APPROXIMITLY 80 ACRES IN HAY - OUT BUILDINGS INCLUDE A 63' X 36' BARN WITH 11 BOX STALLS PLUS TACK AND FEED ROOM WITH AN 36' X 20' ADDITION - PLUS STEEL GRAINARY. SEVERAL HALF SHELTERS AND TWO ENCLOSED OUTDOOR BOX STALLS . A HEATED WORKSHOP - NUMEROUS STORAGE BUILDINGS AND A 62' X 61' HAY SHED. BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY WITH MATURE TREES AND BUSHES. GREAT HOLDING OR DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 354032 80 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2191909

    354032 80 Street E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 1A9
    Main Photo: 354032 80 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2191909
    $2,545,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2191909
    Bedrooms:
    14
    Bathrooms:
    15
    Floor Area:
    7,125 sq. ft.
    Nestled on 78 sprawling acres along the tranquil Sheep River, 354032 80 Street East Rural Foothills unveils itself as a prime estate, beckoning with its extensive river frontage and panoramic views. The property boasts a stately custom home, 12 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms plus a illegal 2 bedroom 1 bathroom suite, is a testament to craftsmanship and luxury, awaiting personalization to reflect your vision. This idyllic setting, once a cherished venue for weddings and events, now presents a canvas for myriad possibilities. The land's generous proportions and strategic location make it a canvas for development ventures ranging from a luxury residential community, to a rejuvenating resort-style sanctuary or an innovative sustainable living initiative. Amidst this picturesque landscape, privacy harmonizes effortlessly with accessibility, offering a retreat from the hustle of urban life while remaining conveniently reachable. Whether envisioning expansive gardens, small-scale farming, or engaging in equestrian pursuits and recreational activities, the vast expanse of this property invites exploration and fulfillment of diverse passions. The existing shop is ready for all your “pet” projects, or easily converted into a barn for your animals. Alternatively keep the shop and use the properties massive size to build a barn, paddocks, arena, and still have room for a hay field. A rare gem in Okotoks area, this Sheep River Property stands as not just an investment opportunity but a testament to the seamless blend of natural beauty and developmental potential, promising a future limited only by imagination. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 402130 64 Street W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2141845

    402130 64 Street W Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T1S 1A1
    Main Photo: 402130 64 Street W: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2141845
    $2,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2141845
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,059 sq. ft.
    Profitable Equestrian Facility: A Prime Investment Opportunity 10 Minutes From Okotoks. Nestled in the serene countryside, this remarkable 55 acre equestrian property offers an unparalleled combination of luxury & functionality. Designed to cater to the most discerning equestrian enthusiasts this facility features top-notch amenities & a prime location. Whether you are an avid equestrian, a professional trainer or an investor seeking a lucrative venture, this property has everything you need to succeed. At the heart of this equestrian haven is the impressive 180' x 80' indoor arena that provide year-round comfort & convenience. Radiant heat & fully insulated, the arena provides a comfortable & controlled environment for riding & training. The large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere. The GGT footing ensures optimal performance and safety for both horse & rider, offering superior traction & shock absorption. Attached to the arena is a state-of-the-art 16 stall stable, meticulously designed with horse & owner in mind. Each 12'x 12' stall features automatic waterers & soft stall flooring, providing the ultimate in equine comfort. The stable is heated, ensuring a cozy environment during the cold winter months. An extensive air exchange system keeps the facility warm & condensation free in the winter, while maintaining a cool and fresh air atmosphere in the summer. The stable is equipped with a wash rack, two spacious tack rooms for storing equipment, client lockers for added security & a washroom/laundry room for the comfort & convenience of staff & clients alike. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a seamless and enjoyable experience for all who use the facility. The outdoor amenities are equally impressive, with a 125' x 250' sand ring that provides ample space for jumping & other equestrian activities. The outdoor ring is designed to withstand the elements, ensuring a safe & reliable surface. The property also includes a 32'x 30' hay & shavings shed and 44' x 30' heated shop with 220V power, perfect for maintenance & repairs. For turnout, the property offers 5 day pens, 4 large paddocks and 5 expansive pastures, complete with shelters & automatic waterers which provide plenty of space for horses to graze. With 35 acres dedicated to hay production, the property not only supports the needs of the horses but also offers potential income from hay sales. The facility operates under an Intensive Agricultural Permit for 34 horses, allowing for a thriving business model. Complimenting the exceptional equestrian amenities is a beautiful 1800 sqft walk-out bungalow. This charming 2 bedroom home with open-concept design features spacious living areas, modern finishes & large windows that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior is equally inviting, with meticulously landscaped grounds including a cozy fire pit, thriving garden & 100 trees that add to the property's natural beauty. More details
    Listed by The Agency Calgary
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 306220 17 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2186837

    306220 17 Street E Rural Foothills County Rural Foothills County T0L 0X0
    Main Photo: 306220 17 Street E: Rural Foothills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2186837
    $3,176,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2186837
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,040 sq. ft.
    Prime Development Land: 72.2 ± acres located just north of Okotoks, ideal for commercial development. Convenient access with 17 Street in place, facilitating future commercial projects. Elevated land from West to East providing exceptional views. Potential to subdivide the west portion for commercial use. Property sold ‘as is-where is’. Existing tenants in both dwellings can stay during development planning or opt for vacant possession. *Pasture with an optional hay agreement that can continue post-sale. More details
    Listed by MaxWell Canyon Creek
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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