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Discover the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience on this exceptional 7.43-acre property nestled in the heart of Wheatland County. This adorable bungalow...
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ACREAGES FOR SALE SOUTH OF CALGARY
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230062 Range Road 205: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232847
230062 Range Road 205 Rural Wheatland County T1P 3G0 
$424,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2232847
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,574 sq. ft.
This spectacular rural gem just east of Strathmore offers the perfect mix of peace, privacy, and endless potential, just a short scenic drive from Calgary. Nestled on a beautiful 3-acre parcel with sweeping views of Wheatland County, this upgraded 1,500+ square foot bungalow has been taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt with comfort and efficiency in mind. Enjoy the benefits of new drywall, blown-in insulation, subfloor, windows, laminate flooring, newer metal shingle roof and a high-efficiency furnace. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home offers plenty of space for families, including a generous primary suite with its own ensuite and private patio, a large living room, a dedicated dining area, and convenient main floor laundry. The partially finished basement adds two more bedrooms and a spacious family room with room to grow. Outside, you'll find an oversized heated double garage with a newer metal shingle roof, a large quonset for all your storage needs, and endless space to enjoy the outdoors. With all the major upgrades already complete, this acreage is your chance to live the country lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Benchmark- DIANE RICHARDSON
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241079 Highway 842: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232751
241079 Highway 842 Rural Wheatland County T0J 3G0
$450,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2232751
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,633 sq. ft.
JUST 20 MINUTES FROM STRATHMORE. Welcome to this 1633 sqft bungalow on 2.32 acres, with an additional 1062 sqft below grade. As you walk in, you will notice an abundance of natural light throughout the main floor and an open floor plan that spans end to end. There are two dining areas, separated by an expansive kitchen that provides two sinks, plenty of cupboard and counter space, and a huge walk-in pantry. This kitchen is a true delight for cooking and entertaining guests! The living room is warm and inviting, with plenty of natural light coming from the west. The large rear entryway has the coveted main floor laundry and leads down to the partially finished basement. The full bathroom has been recently renovated, just off to the huge primary bedroom. A second bedroom completes this bright, spacious main floor. Newer metal roof, soffits, eaves, and siding. Recent upgrades also include laminate flooring and remodeled bathroom. New 100A electrical panel, good septic system and excellent water well. This spacious bungalow, on concrete foundation, has paved road access with breathtaking prairie views from inside the home. Outside is a fenced dog run, a treed area in front that would be perfect for a garden, and a private backyard that would be great for summer night fires. Only 7 minutes away is the K-12 Wheatland Crossing School with bus route available, 8 minutes from Hussar, and about 13 minutes from Standard. It is not often an acreage at this price becomes available this close to Strathmore and Calgary. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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4417 Range Road 30-1: Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2236369
4417 Range Road 30-1 Rural Pincher Creek No. 9, M.D. of T0K 1W0
$460,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2236369
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 655 sq. ft.
Have you been looking for a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views and amazing stargazing? This acreage with a fully renovated two-bedroom cabin could be what you’ve been waiting for. Set on just over 2 acres between Pincher Creek and Twin Butte, the cabin features reclaimed fir accents salvaged from the exterior prior to the renovation, an open living area, modern kitchen with island, three-piece bathroom with on-demand hot water and both a front deck and back porch to enjoy your surroundings from. Under the cabin, the tidy crawl space is easily accessible and houses a heated mechanical room for the 300-gallon cistern, set up for easy filling from outside. Extra storage can be found in the large 14’ x 22’6” shed and smaller garden shed. The property is perfect for rentals or gatherings, with trailer spots, a firepit, new outhouse, and an RV septic drain. Whether your outdoor hobbies include hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing or biking, both Waterton National Park and Castle Provincial Park are a short 20-minute drive away. Or simply relax and watch the wildlife outside your front door. Contact your favourite Realtor to see this beautiful little gem today. More detailsListed by Grassroots Realty Group- DIANE RICHARDSON
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142043B RR254: Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232515
142043B RR254 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 1Z0
$479,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2232515
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,206 sq. ft.
Just over an hour south of Calgary, an extraordinary opportunity awaits in MD Willow Creek! Discover this unique 6-acre property, perfect for investors, homesteaders, or anyone dreaming of a peaceful weekend retreat. The property includes an older bungalow and mobile home, both poised for your creative renovations. A significant advantage is the existing infrastructure: electricity, utilities, and a well are already in place, offering a seamless start to your vision. The possibilities here truly are endless! Several outbuildings, including a greenhouse, two outhouses, and a chicken coop, are ready to support hobby farming or a sustainable lifestyle. Whether you envision a personalized homestead, a private RV retreat, or simply unforgettable weekends unplugged, this property can make it a reality. Escape the city's hustle and invest in your own piece of Alberta's scenic countryside! More detailsListed by Royal LePage Solutions- DIANE RICHARDSON
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134004 RG RD 223: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2221144
134004 RG RD 223 Rural Vulcan County T0L 0N0
$499,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2221144
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,907 sq. ft.
Affordable Acreage living can be yours! Take a step back in time in this one of a kind, turn of the century two story beauty, which was lovingly handcrafted back in 1906, and still features most of the original finishing craftsmanship! This home totals 1907 sq ft on 2 levels, with 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The home has also had a few upgrades and additions over the years including kitchen cupboards, main floor laundry, furnace, flooring, windows, paint, shingles etc. There is also a 10' x 14' unheated front attached sunporch for lounging or entertaining! The home itself is amazing, but the yard and its multitude of outbuildings might be the crowning jewel! There are sheds, shops, garages, barns, chicken coops, a bunk house, a grainery, and even more buildings! The previous owner was a car enthusiast, and he loved to keep his vehicles well protected. There is a 30' x 40' metal clad shop on concrete, insulated with heat, 220 power and 2 overhead doors. There is also a 24' x 30' shop finished with heat, and concrete. And a 34' x 55' barn for livestock, or additional storage. The other buildings just help compliment your storage needs! Comes with 5 appliances, garage door openers, lawn mower, water truck and tank, and some of the furniture and chattels could be negotiable. This property is priced well below a recent 2024 appraisal. More detailsListed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE (PICTURE BUTTE)- DIANE RICHARDSON
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30058 Hwy 501: Rural Cardston County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2189734
30058 Hwy 501 Rural Cardston County T0K 0K0
$525,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2189734
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,866 sq. ft.
Welcome to this century home! This home has received extensive renovations over the years as well as a large addition being completed in 2008. Along with the renovations and addition the roof was redone in 2012. With four bedrooms and FOUR full bathrooms this is the family home acreage you have been looking for!! This property is located just two minutes outside of the town of Cardston and as such, is on municipal water!! The lot is about 2 acres and has TONS of mature trees, a single attached garage, plenty of parking space, a dog run area, storage shed, and so much more. When you enter the home, you will appreciate the hardwood floors, the incredible amount of storage space throughout, the character that remains, and the incredible amount of living space. This home has THREE living rooms - two on the main level and one downstairs. It also has an eat-in dining room as well as a formal dining room. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a jetted tub! If you are looking to get out of the city and own a little piece of heaven with an incredible view, call your REALTOR and book your showing today! More detailsListed by Grassroots Realty Group- DIANE RICHARDSON
- CIR REALTY
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171033 Range Road 221: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2201349
171033 Range Road 221 Rural Vulcan County T0L 2B0
$539,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2201349
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,138 sq. ft.
**Charming Bungalow on 4.87 Acres – Perfectly Located for Country Living with City Convenience!** Welcome to this lovely bungalow situated on 4.87 acres, just 16 miles northeast of the Town of Vulcan. Offering the best of both worlds, this property provides a serene country lifestyle while still being centrally located – only an hour away from Lethbridge, Strathmore, and High River, and just 1.5 hours to Calgary! This 1,137 sq.ft. bungalow features a spacious country kitchen and a cozy living room with a large picture window that frames picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. The main floor includes 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry area. The partially finished basement offers additional living space with 1 bedroom (window does not meet egress), a generous family room featuring a wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly winter nights. The heat from the stove warms the entire home! Additionally, there's a 3-piece bathroom and plenty of storage space. A standout feature of this property is the oversized, detached double garage/shop that was added in September 2023. This heated space is perfect for anyone needing a workshop or extra storage! Some noteworthy recent updates include the septic tank rebuild in 2023, pressure tank and points brought into the home (Feb. 2024), a new furnace installed in September 2024 with rough-in for air conditioning and all ducts cleaned, a new hot water tank (Oct. 2024), new front and back windows (2024), eavestrough replaced (2022), and a new roof (2017). This private acreage offers the ideal setting for someone looking to escape the city while still being close enough to commute in any direction. A added Bonus is just minutes to Lake Mc Gregor with amazing Activities allowed perfect to have just around the corner! It's ready for a new owner to add their personal touch and make it their own. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this peaceful retreat! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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220048 RR 212: Rural Wheatland County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2224407
220048 RR 212 Rural Wheatland County T0J 0S0
$549,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2224407
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,328 sq. ft.
Discover the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience on this exceptional 7.43-acre property nestled in the heart of Wheatland County. This adorable bungalow offers an idyllic country lifestyle while maintaining access to urban amenities. The home features an open floor plan with 3 good-sized bedrooms off the main living area and a full, finished basement. The main floor gives you a large country-kitchen with ample cupboards and counter space, room for a big table or even a central island if you choose. In the living room you’ll find an efficient little wood stove that provides a supplemental heat source, keeping utility costs down in the winter. The ceramic tile throughout this main floor means low-maintenance and hard-wearing, no need to worry about that and the claw-foot tub in the main bath adds to the charm of this country bungalow. Downstairs there’s a large rec room, a huge laundry room with tons of storage, a cold room and another bedroom. You won’t believe how much space this place has! Zoned AG General, this versatile property provides flexibility for various agricultural pursuits while maintaining residential comfort. The strategic location within the Western Irrigation District ensures reliable water for any farming ventures, adding significant value. The chicken coop (hens included if you want them) means there’s always fresh eggs and the moveable sea-can provides lots of storage for toys and equipment. Fully perimeter fenced with some cross-fencing this acreage offers versatility for whatever pursuits you dream of. Families will appreciate the convenience of school busing to Wheatland Crossing K-12 school, eliminating transportation concerns while ensuring education access. Experience the freedom of acreage living where you can enjoy wide open spaces, fresh country air, and the satisfaction of owning a substantial piece of Alberta's beautiful landscape. This property represents an outstanding opportunity to secure your slice of rural paradise while maintaining connectivity to modern conveniences and urban opportunities. Just five minutes from Cluny, thirty minutes to Strathmore, and a quick hour to Calgary you’ll be hard pressed to find this much peace, charm and convenience at this price anywhere else. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of Wheatland County's finest real estate, where comfort meets countryside in perfect harmony. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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255059 Township Road 175: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2236188
255059 Township Road 175 Rural Vulcan County T0L 0L0
$589,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2236188
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,074 sq. ft.
Looking for the perfect acreage to accommodate your family, hobbies, and horses? This 20.5-acre property has it all! The charming 1,074 sq ft bungalow was moved onto a new foundation less than 20 years ago and offers comfortable living with plenty of potential. The main floor includes a spacious living room, kitchen, dining area with french doors, a 4-piece bathroom, a primary bedroom, and a second bedroom. The basement is unfinished, providing excellent storage and the opportunity to customize the space to suit your needs. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the newer-built 33’3” x 31’9” barn, insulated (R20) tack shed, multiple pens, and an outdoor riding arena. This property is well set up for a rural lifestyle with plenty of space to grow! Enjoy the peace of rural living with convenient access to nearby towns — just minutes from Vulcan and a short drive to both High River and Nanton. Please note: the mobile home currently on the property is not included in the sale, but the site is serviced with existing hookups for water, septic, power, and natural gas — making it ready for another mobile if desired. More detailsListed by Lively Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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174068 Range Road 214: Rural Vulcan County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2236047
174068 Range Road 214 Rural Vulcan County T0L 1L0
$665,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2236047
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 966 sq. ft.
*Welcome to Your Ideal Recreational Getaway on Lake McGregor** Discover the perfect recreational property just over an hour from Calgary at Sunset Marks on Lake McGregor. This stunning lakefront home provides an exceptional setting to entertain friends and enjoy various activities both on and off the water. Whether you prefer paddleboarding, kayaking, kiteboarding, motorboating, or even ice fishing in the winter, this location has it all. Set on just under 7 acres, the charming 1956 home boasts 960 square feet of living space, which was thoughtfully brought in and placed on a new concrete walkout foundation in 2004. The property features 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a fully developed basement with an abundance of windows, allowing natural light to flood the space. The main floor showcases huge windows that offer breathtaking views of the lake, complemented by a fully wraparound deck —perfect for enjoying those beautiful summer evenings. The home is equipped with two potable water tanks, each holding 1,250 gallons. Recent upgrades include a new air conditioning system installed in 2023, and the kitchen was modernized in 2009. The furnace and hot water tank were also replaced when the house was placed on its foundation in 2004. Additional features of this property include in-floor heating in the basement, a spacious 34 x 52 workshop with RV parking and propane heat, and 2 X 12' x 14' doors for easy access. A rainwater collection system is in place, providing 1,250 gallons of stored rainwater for watering the lawn. An additional outbuilding with its own electricity, shower, and toilet is conveniently hooked up to the septic system, enhancing the property's functionality. The home runs on propane, with two tanks located on the property. For water enthusiasts, there's a boat launch just down the road. The roof and siding were replaced in 2009, ensuring a well-maintained exterior. The closest town is Milo, which offers various amenities for your convenience. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise that combines relaxation, recreation, and the beauty of lakefront living. More detailsListed by RE/MAX REAL ESTATE - LETHBRIDGE- DIANE RICHARDSON
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24024 RR 260: Rural Cardston County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229505
24024 RR 260 Rural Cardston County T0K 0K0
$675,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2229505
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 3,207 sq. ft.
Discover the perfect blend of modern design and rustic charm in this Scandinavian-inspired two-storey home, ideally located just outside of Cardston and minutes from the majestic Rocky Mountains. Set on 5 scenic acres, this beautifully crafted slab-on-grade home offers both luxury and functionality with a host of high-end features and natural amenities! Inside, you’ll find 5 generous bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, plus a roughed-in ensuite in the primary suite—fixtures already purchased and ready to be installed. The home is full of thoughtful, quality finishes, from the custom maple staircase to the maple countertops in the walk-in pantry and oversized island. A gas stove anchors the stylish kitchen, perfect for home chefs and entertainers alike. Enjoy year-round comfort with in-floor heating on both levels, an air exchanger, and on-demand hot water, all supported by a top-tier ICF foundation and steel roofing for peace of mind and low maintenance. A water softener system adds extra comfort and utility. Natural light floods the home through expansive windows and stunning skylights, creating an open, airy atmosphere. Step outside to find a large detached shop, perfect for work or storage, surrounded by the beauty of Alberta’s wide-open spaces. The property features fantastic well water, a natural spring, and seasonal runoff—ideal for horse troughs or irrigation. Whether you’re dreaming of a hobby farm, retreat, or just room to breathe, this unique home offers style, sustainability, and room to grow. Don’t miss out on this incredible acreage home!! Call your REALTOR® and book your showing today! More detailsListed by Grassroots Realty Group- DIANE RICHARDSON
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140045 Range Road 265: Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2201686
140045 Range Road 265 Rural Willow Creek No. 26, M.D. of T0L 0T0
$679,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2201686
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,336 sq. ft.
Peaceful Country Living on 9+ Acres – Just Minutes from Stavely! Looking for the perfect country escape? This beautifully treed 9+ acre property offers privacy, open space, and convenience, located just east of Stavely on mostly paved roads. As you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by a well-established yard with mature trees, providing a peaceful retreat. The home, built in the early 1980s, is warm and inviting, featuring an open-concept design ideal for family living. A spacious entryway includes a convenient laundry area and direct access to the attached garage. The kitchen is a true gathering space, with an island, ample cabinetry, and built-in china cabinets in the dining room. From here, step out onto your expansive east-facing patio—perfect for enjoying morning coffee while watching the sunrise. The spacious living room is bathed in natural light from the large west-facing picture window, offering the glow from our famous sunsets. The main floor also features two bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom with a large closet, conveniently located across from the 5-piece bathroom. Downstairs, the fully developed basement offers incredible space for family and entertaining. Cozy up by the natural stone fireplace in the large family room, or enjoy the additional rec area, flex room with closet, 3-piece bathroom, cold room, and abundant storage. There’s even room to add another bedroom if needed! Outside, this property truly shines. A 22x30 workshop with 9x13 extra storage, turnout for animals, a garden area, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors make this a dream for hobby farmers or those simply craving a peaceful lifestyle. Just 10 minutes away, Stavely is a charming small town with a big heart, offering a K-6 school, ice rink, outdoor riding arena, golf course, vibrant community events and so much more. If you’re searching for a private rural retreat with easy access to town amenities, this is the one! Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private showing today! More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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