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Buyers considering Rocky View County land for sale should not assume that an undeveloped parcel is ready for construction. Legal access, water and wastewater servicing, utility availability, land use, setbacks, site conditions, development requirements and the complete cost of servicing and construction should be investigated before relying on plans to build.

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43 Westbluff Place
Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3N9

$1,999,999
Residential beds: 6 baths: 5.0 5,572 sq. ft. built: 2003

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2341873
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
5
Year Built:
2003
A legacy estate on 2 private acres in the exclusive Westbluff enclave — 8,000+ sq ft of architect-driven living just 20 minutes from downtown Calgary. Families are drawn here for the schools. Springbank High sits minutes away, with West Calgary's most sought-after options close at hand — Webber Academy, Rundle College, Calgary Academy — plus international French education. Private school pickup can arrive right at the door. Premium shopping and dining at Aspen Landing and West Springs are a short drive, and the Rockies are a direct route when it's time to escape. Soaring ceilings and walls of glass frame the grounds like living art. The chef's kitchen is equipped for any occasion — Sub-Zero, Gaggenau and Thermador appliances, a walk-in pantry, dramatic island, and exposed steel beams overhead. Open living and dining spaces flow to the patio for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs is a true family retreat. The primary suite offers a sitting area, glass French doors, a double-sided fireplace, heated floors, his-and-hers vanities, and a 5-piece ensuite with steam shower and air-jet tub, alongside a walk-in built for serious wardrobes. Two additional bedrooms each feature their own 4-piece ensuite and walk-in, plus a library nook for study. The walkout lower level expands the lifestyle — heated floors throughout, a wet bar with tiered glass counter, another bedroom, a home gym that can function as a bedroom if needed, and large windows opening directly to the yard. Ample room to host, create, or carve out gym and studio zones. A main-floor executive office with closet and garden-facing windows offers flexibility — a second home office, guest space, or main-floor bedroom. The tiered seating theatre room is the ideal space to watch movies as a family. A separate multi-level industrial-chic office with exposed I-beams supports remote work or client meetings, and the loft space is the perfect creative zone for a home podcast or art studio. Outside, expansive decks, manicured grounds, and a BBQ gas line create the ideal spot to entertain friends and family while enjoying the private greenery that surrounds you. Beyond its design, this home has been thoughtfully maintained for the next owner — recent upgrades include a partial roof repair with a 10-year warranty (2023), replacement of both furnaces (2022) and both A/C units (2022), a repaired in-floor heating system (2022–2023), and a full gutter replacement (2025), with major mechanical systems already addressed for true move-in peace of mind. Minutes to downtown. A direct route to the Rockies. Surrounded by top-tier schools and West Calgary's finest amenities. 43 Westbluff Place is a future-ready Springbank estate for families who think long-term and live intentionally.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Num Legal Suites:
0
Num Illegal Suites:
0
Home Style:
2 Storey, Acreage with Residence
Total Living Area:
5,571.56 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
3,409.04 sq. ft.
Upper Level Finished Area:
2,162.52 sq. ft.
Below Grade Finished Area:
2,392.33 sq. ft.
Acreage:
Yes
Lot Area:
2.01 acre(s)
Lot Frontage:
43'
Front Exposure:
Northeast
Levels:
Two
Total Rooms Above Grade:
9
Year built:
2003 (Age: 23)
Bedrooms:
6 (Above Grd: 4)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms On Main:
1
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Bathrooms:
5.0 (Full:4, Half:1)
Num Ensuite Baths:
3
Plan:
8710932
Heating:
Baseboard, In Floor, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement:
Full, Finished, Walk Out
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Stucco, Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Flat
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Laminate
Cooling:
Central Air
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Details:
Bedroom, Double Sided, Gas, Living Room
Water Supply:
Co-operative
Sewer:
Septic Field, Septic Tank
Garage:
Yes
Parking:
Insulated, Oversized, Parking Pad, Quad or More Attached
Parking Places:
4
Parking Total/Covered:
4 / -
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room, Main Level
Springbank
Bar Fridge, Built-In Freezer, Built-In Oven, Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Control(s), Garburator, Gas Stove, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Softener, Window Coverings
Window Coverings/Drapery, Playground
Restrictive Covenant
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Dining Room
24'6" × 15'9"
Main Floor
Kitchen
29'1" × 20'6"
Main Floor
Laundry
8'5" × 7'2"
Main Floor
Living Room
34'5" × 19'
Main Floor
Bedroom
20'11" × 13'1"
Main Floor
Office
20'1" × 17'11"
Main Floor
Media Room
20'11" × 15'7"
2nd Floor
Bedroom
14'2" × 12'
2nd Floor
Bedroom
22'9" × 10'7"
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
30'2" × 13'2"
Lower Level
Bedroom
22'11" × 13'8"
Lower Level
Bedroom
17'7" × 14'10"
Lower Level
Game Room
31'7" × 13'9"
Lower Level
Storage
13'3" × 10'10"
Lower Level
Furnace/Utility Room
24'10" × 19'9"
Lower Level
Furnace/Utility Room
12'8" × 4'10"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
3'1" x 7'8"
2nd Floor
Yes
4
5' x 8'11"
2nd Floor
Yes
4
5'1" x 8'11"
2nd Floor
Yes
5
20'10" x 17'10"
Lower Level
No
4
7'10" x 9'5"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Shopping Nearby
Interior Features:
Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Tankless Hot Water, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Exterior Features:
Playground, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck
Lot Features:
Fruit Trees/Shrub(s), Landscaped, Level, Private, Treed
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
None
Nearest Town:
Calgary
Region:
Rocky View County
Zone:
CAL Zone Springbank
Zoning:
R-CRD
Listed Date:
Sep 04, 2026
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    Main floor office that can also make a great guest bedroom.
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    Main floor theatre room. This image has been digitally staged/altered.
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    Primary bedroom.
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    Primary bedroom ensuite.
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    Upper level library/reading nook.
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    Upper level bedroom #1.
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    Upper level bedroom #2.
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    Upper level bedroom #3.
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    Multi level office.
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    Lower level entertainment/family space.
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    Wet bar area.
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    Lower level guest bedroom.
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    Lower level gym area.
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Listed by eXp Realty
Data was last updated September 8, 2026 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
15
Avg list price:
$2,495,000
Min list price:
$1,350,000
Max list price:
$5,795,000
Avg days on market:
40
Min days on market:
4
Max days on market:
514
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$764.1
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Springbank. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
DIANE RICHARDSON

Buying or Selling an Acreage in Rocky View County

Rocky View County acreages for sale can include country homes on smaller parcels, larger rural residential properties and acreages with garages, shops, barns or other improvements. Buyers should compare the residence, land, servicing, access and permitted use before making a purchase decision.

The strong search demand for Rocky View County acreages for sale reflects a specific rural-property market rather than a single style of home. Two acreages with similar asking prices can differ considerably in parcel size, usable land, water supply, wastewater servicing, road access, building condition and ongoing ownership costs.

Buyers searching acreages for sale in Rocky View County should therefore look beyond photographs and total acreage. The legal parcel, land-use designation, registered interests, rural servicing and condition of all buildings can be just as important as the residence itself.

  • Residence & Improvements Review the house, garage, shop, barn and other structures together with available permits, building condition and anticipated maintenance.
  • Land & Servicing Confirm titled parcel size, usable land, water source, wastewater system, utilities, access, drainage and road-maintenance responsibilities.
  • Permitted Use Verify land-use designation and applicable requirements before relying on plans for horses, livestock, farming, additional buildings or subdivision.

What to Review When Buying a Rocky View County Acreage

Rural-property due diligence should address both the home and the parcel. Important items can include:

  • Legal description and titled parcel size.
  • Land-use designation.
  • Registered easements, rights-of-way and other title interests.
  • Legal and practical road access.
  • Residence age, layout and overall condition.
  • Foundation, roof, windows and exterior finishes.
  • Electrical, plumbing, heating and hot-water systems.
  • Water source and available testing or records where applicable.
  • Wastewater or septic system type, location and maintenance history where applicable.
  • Utility connections.
  • Garage, shop, barn, shed or other outbuildings.
  • Available permits for significant structures and improvements.
  • Driveway condition and snow-removal requirements.
  • Drainage, terrain and usable portions of the parcel.
  • Property taxes, insurance and complete maintenance costs.

Water Supply & Wastewater Servicing

Rocky View County acreages can use different water and wastewater systems. Buyers should confirm the actual servicing for the individual property rather than assuming that all acreages use a well and septic system.

Where a well, cistern or private wastewater system is present, buyers may want to review available records, system age, maintenance information, location and appropriate testing or inspection where relevant.

Acreage Size Does Not Determine Permitted Use

A property with several acres does not automatically permit horses, livestock, farming, commercial activities, additional residences or subdivision. Buyers planning a specific rural use should verify the current land-use designation and applicable Rocky View County requirements before relying on that use.

Acreage size alone does not establish permitted use. Verify land use, title, registered interests, access, servicing and applicable county requirements for the specific parcel before relying on agricultural, equestrian, business, subdivision or development plans.

Garages, Shops, Barns & Other Improvements

Outbuildings can add practical value to an acreage but should be evaluated individually. Buyers should confirm building dimensions, condition, access, electrical service, heating or water where present and available permit information.

A barn, shop or fenced area should not automatically be considered suitable for a buyer’s intended activity without confirming the physical condition of the improvements and whether the proposed use is permitted.

Buying Rocky View County Land

Your GSC data also shows meaningful search demand for Rocky View County land for sale. Vacant land requires different due diligence from an acreage with an existing residence.

  • Legal title and parcel size.
  • Current land-use designation.
  • Permitted and discretionary uses.
  • Registered interests and easements.
  • Legal road access.
  • Water availability.
  • Wastewater servicing requirements.
  • Electricity and natural-gas availability where applicable.
  • Building setbacks and potential building envelope.
  • Topography and drainage.
  • Development and building requirements.
  • Site preparation, servicing and construction costs.
Vacant or undeveloped land should not automatically be considered construction-ready. Buyers should verify land use, access, utilities, water, wastewater, setbacks, site conditions and applicable approvals before relying on plans to build.

Calculate the Complete Cost of Acreage Ownership

A rural property can have ownership expenses that are different from those of an urban home. Buyers should consider the full cost of maintaining both the residence and the land.

  • Mortgage and financing expenses.
  • Property taxes.
  • Property insurance.
  • Electricity and heating.
  • Water-system maintenance.
  • Wastewater-system maintenance.
  • Driveway or private-road maintenance where applicable.
  • Snow removal.
  • Outbuilding maintenance.
  • Fencing and land maintenance.
  • Roof, windows and mechanical systems.
  • Immediate repairs and improvements.
  • Inspection, legal and closing expenses.

Guidance for Acreage Buyers

Buyers can narrow their Rocky View County acreage search by price, parcel size, house requirements, garage or shop needs, water and wastewater preferences, outbuildings, intended land use and regular travel requirements.

Each shortlisted property should then be compared for title, land use, servicing, access, physical condition and complete ownership costs.

Preparing an Acreage for Sale

Sellers can gather available title information, servicing details, permits, renovation records, water and wastewater information, outbuilding details and records of major repairs or replacements.

Marketing should accurately describe existing property features and avoid presenting unverified agricultural, equestrian, subdivision or development potential as assured.

Choosing a Rocky View County Acreage

Location should be evaluated according to the buyer’s own regular travel and service requirements. Rocky View County covers a broad area, so individual acreages can differ considerably in road access, commuting distance and proximity to shopping, healthcare, recreation and other day-to-day destinations.

Where schools or student transportation are important, current designation, program and transportation information should be confirmed for the specific property address.

MLS® listing status, asking prices, land-use information and property details can change. Buyers should verify current availability and property-specific title, servicing, access, physical condition, permits and other material information before making a purchase decision.

Questions about Rocky View County acreages for sale?

Contact Diane Richardson by phone or text at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.

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When contacting Diane about a specific Rocky View County acreage for sale, include the MLS® number, property address or listing link where available. Buyers can also provide their preferred price range, parcel size, home requirements, garage or shop needs, outbuilding preferences and intended use of the property.

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Call or text Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706 to discuss current Rocky View County acreages, rural homes and land listings.

Email

Email diane@mypadcalgary.com with the listing information or rural-property requirements you would like to discuss.

Information to Include With Your Acreage Search

  • Preferred purchase-price range.
  • Preferred minimum and maximum parcel size.
  • Bedroom and bathroom requirements.
  • Garage, shop, barn or other outbuilding needs.
  • Water and wastewater preferences where relevant.
  • Horse, livestock or agricultural requirements where applicable.
  • Preferred amount of usable land.
  • Acceptable renovation or property-condition level.
  • Maximum regular travel or commuting distance.
  • Preferred possession timing.

Questions About a Specific Rocky View County Acreage?

Buyers comparing acreages for sale in Rocky View County should consider both the residence and the parcel. Rural-property due diligence can involve additional systems and land-related matters that are not normally part of an urban-home comparison.

  • Legal description and titled parcel size.
  • Current land-use designation.
  • Registered easements, rights-of-way and other title interests.
  • Legal and practical road access.
  • Residence condition and major building systems.
  • Water source and available records.
  • Wastewater or septic system.
  • Utility connections and heating.
  • Garage, shop, barn, shed or other outbuildings.
  • Available permits for significant improvements.
  • Drainage, terrain and usable portions of the parcel.
  • Property taxes, insurance and complete maintenance costs.

Water Supply & Wastewater Servicing

Rocky View County acreages can use different servicing arrangements. Buyers should confirm the actual water source and wastewater system for the individual property rather than assuming every rural parcel uses a private well and septic system.

Where a well, cistern or private wastewater system is present, available records, system age, maintenance history and appropriate testing or inspection may be relevant to the purchase.

Land Use & Intended Property Use

Buyers who require horse, livestock, agricultural, business, subdivision or additional-building potential should verify the property’s current land-use designation and applicable Rocky View County requirements before relying on those plans.

Acreage size alone does not establish what activities are permitted on a parcel.

Garages, Shops, Barns & Other Outbuildings

Where an acreage includes a garage, shop, barn, shelter, shed or other accessory building, buyers should evaluate each improvement separately.

  • Building dimensions.
  • Foundation and structural condition.
  • Roof and exterior condition.
  • Electrical service.
  • Heating where specifically installed.
  • Water service where applicable.
  • Vehicle, trailer or equipment access.
  • Available permit information.
  • Suitability for the intended use after applicable land-use verification.

Interested in an Equestrian Property?

Properties marketed with equestrian features can include barns, shelters, fencing, paddocks, corrals or riding facilities, but buyers should verify both the physical improvements and the permitted use of the parcel.

  • Applicable land-use designation.
  • Permitted horse or livestock use.
  • Barn and shelter condition.
  • Fencing and cross-fencing.
  • Paddock layout.
  • Water availability.
  • Feed and equipment storage.
  • Trailer access and parking.
  • Available permits for structures and improvements.

Buying Rocky View County Land?

Buyers searching Rocky View County land for sale should not assume that a vacant or undeveloped parcel is immediately ready for construction.

  • Legal title and parcel size.
  • Current land-use designation.
  • Permitted and discretionary uses.
  • Registered interests and easements.
  • Legal road access.
  • Water availability.
  • Wastewater servicing requirements.
  • Electricity and natural-gas availability where applicable.
  • Building setbacks and potential building envelope.
  • Topography and drainage.
  • Site-preparation requirements.
  • Development and building approvals.
  • Complete servicing and construction costs.

Road Access, Driveways & Seasonal Maintenance

Buyers should confirm whether access is from a public road, private road or shared arrangement and determine who is responsible for maintenance and snow removal.

  • Legal access.
  • Public or private road.
  • Shared-road arrangements where applicable.
  • Driveway length and condition.
  • Drainage and grading.
  • Snow-removal responsibilities.
  • Access for trailers, equipment or larger vehicles where relevant.

Understand the Complete Cost of Acreage Ownership

Two Rocky View County acreages with similar asking prices can have substantially different monthly and long-term ownership expenses.

  • Mortgage and financing expenses.
  • Property taxes.
  • Property insurance.
  • Electricity and heating.
  • Water-system maintenance.
  • Wastewater-system maintenance.
  • Well, cistern or pump repairs where applicable.
  • Driveway or private-road maintenance.
  • Snow removal.
  • Outbuilding maintenance.
  • Fencing and land maintenance.
  • Roof, windows and mechanical systems.
  • Immediate repairs or renovations.
  • Inspection, legal and closing expenses.

Selling a Rocky View County Acreage?

Sellers can gather information that helps buyers evaluate both the residence and rural systems. Useful records may include title information, water and wastewater details, servicing information, available permits, renovation records, outbuilding details and major repair or replacement history.

Marketing should accurately describe existing property features. Agricultural, equestrian, business, subdivision or development potential should not be presented as assured unless it has been appropriately verified.

MLS® listing status, asking prices, parcel information, land-use details and property features can change. Buyers should confirm current availability and verify property-specific title, land use, access, servicing, physical condition, permits and other material information before making a purchase decision.
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