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Because most true acreage properties are located outside the Town of Crossfield, buyers will generally find these homes in surrounding rural Rocky View County. Available properties can range from manageable country residential parcels to larger rural holdings with shops, barns, fencing, pasture or space for horses and other hobby uses.

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When comparing Crossfield acreages for sale, consider more than the house itself. Acreage size, road access, rural servicing, outbuildings, fencing, land-use designation and distance to Crossfield can all have a significant effect on how well the property fits your plans.

For buyers commuting toward Airdrie or Calgary, access to major routes may also be an important consideration. Compare actual travel time, the amount of paved versus gravel-road driving and how the property's access may function during winter conditions.

Rural properties may rely on private water and wastewater systems rather than municipal services. Confirm the specific property's water source, well or cistern information, septic system, heating, electrical capacity and internet options rather than assuming neighbouring acreages use the same systems.

If a shop, barn, horses, livestock or future construction is important to your plans, review the property's land-use designation and applicable Rocky View County requirements before relying on a particular use or future improvement.

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  • 27028 Township Road 300 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2355562

    27028 Township Road 300 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0A0
    Main Photo: 27028 Township Road 300 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2355562
    $1,099,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2355562
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,188 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your turn-key country retreat! As you drive up the picturesque, tree-lined driveway, you'll immediately feel the tranquility of 40 stunning acres of rolling Alberta countryside. Situated just east of Carstairs, this property offers not just a home, but the lifestyle you've always imagined. Whether you dream of early morning rides, fresh country air, or a place where your family can truly grow and thrive, this exceptional equestrian estate is ready to welcome you. The beautifully renovated bungalow offers 3,187 sq. ft. of living space designed for comfort and connection. Step into a warm, inviting foyer that leads to a sunlit living room filled with natural light and rich textures—perfect for gathering with loved ones. The gourmet kitchen, anchored by a spacious center island, is ideal for morning coffees, long conversations, and effortless Sunday brunches. With three generous living and family rooms, everyone has their own space to relax, read by the fire, or enjoy game nights with friends. The private primary suite features a luxurious ensuite, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Four additional bright bedrooms and two full bathrooms ensure comfort for children, extended family, or overnight guests. A second residence—a mobile home—offers wonderful flexibility for multi-generational living, private guest accommodations, farm help, or rental income. Designed for year-round enjoyment and ease, the property’s infrastructure supports your passions without compromise. Ride in comfort in the fully insulated, heated 48' x 125' indoor arena, originally a vintage two-storey barn. The radiant-heated stall barn (33' x 100') provides cozy, well-ventilated 12' x 12' box stalls for your horses. A heated workshop (30' x 48') with full water service and radiant heat is perfect for projects, equipment storage, or hobbies. The land is fully fenced and cross-fenced, with animal shelters, a dugout, three reliable wells, and two automatic livestock waterers to ensure your animals are always cared for. An integrated backup generator keeps essential buildings powered at all times. Mature trees surround the yard, offering complete privacy and a serene setting—an ideal place to create lasting memories. This is a rare opportunity to embrace the country lifestyle you've been dreaming of, with every detail thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and enjoyment. More details
    Listed by Ko Realty Ltd.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1510 Township Road 292 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2354926

    1510 Township Road 292 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0S0
    Main Photo: 1510 Township Road 292 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2354926
    $750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2354926
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,102 sq. ft.
    Enjoy the space and privacy of country living on this 20.4-acre parcel in Mountain View County! This old farmstead features towering mature trees, a private setting, and plenty of room to enjoy acreage living. The older bungalow is a true handyman special and fixer-upper, offering potential for buyers looking to renovate, invest, or make a property their own. The home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, a country kitchen with room to cook and gather, and a spacious living room with a sunny west-facing exposure. A detached double garage measuring 24' x 22' provides additional parking and storage, while the impressive 40' x 50' Quonset offers ample space for RV parking, equipment, vehicles, or recreational toys. Located just off paved roads, with quick access to Highway 2 in under 5 minutes, this property offers a convenient commute to Calgary while providing the space and privacy of rural living. A great opportunity for those looking for acreage, storage, and the potential to bring new life to an older property. Located west of Exit 305 on Township Road 292. Contact the listing agent for more information! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 285225 Range Road 12 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2354236

    285225 Range Road 12 Rural Rocky View County T0M 0S0
    Main Photo: 285225 Range Road 12 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2354236
    $799,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2354236
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,390 sq. ft.
    This charming 7-acre property is the perfect starter acreage, offering the ideal blend of rural charm, comfort, and convenience. Nestled on a picturesque parcel just minutes outside of Crossfield, this quaint 1,389 sq. ft. bungalow features a cozy, inviting floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a TV room, and a welcoming family room that’s perfect for relaxing and snuggling up on those chilly Alberta evenings. The kitchen has seen some recent updates, and newer flooring throughout much of the home adds a fresh touch. Step outside onto the massive front deck and take in the beautiful south- and west-facing views—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The property also offers an oversized double detached garage, a chicken coop or storage shed, a charming little bunkhouse, and a barn with a paddock area ready for your horses. If you’ve been dreaming of acreage living with room to spread out, enjoy your animals, and embrace the country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience, this delightful property is a must-see! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Rocky View Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 275221 Horse Creek Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2353080

    275221 Horse Creek Road Rural Rocky View County T4C 2Z9
    Main Photo: 275221 Horse Creek Road in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2353080
    $1,599,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2353080
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,508 sq. ft.
    Embrace the country lifestyle on 20.52 beautiful acres, where wide-open spaces, mountain views, and the freedom of rural living are right outside your door. Built in 2023, this charming country bungalow blends modern farmhouse style with rustic warmth, featuring rich hardwood flooring, maple cabinetry, and striking pine and spruce open-beam ceilings. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for family, guests, and the country life you’ve been dreaming of. Black triple-pane windows bring in the surrounding views, while a practical mudroom offers the perfect place to kick off your boots after a day outdoors. A heated, oversized double car garage adds comfort and convenience through every season. Enjoy thoughtful upgrades including heated flooring in the basement and garage, class-4 asphalt shingles, crushed gravel driveway, exterior strapping for additional insulation including spray foam in the basement, a reverse osmosis drinking water system and a full 25-year warranty purchased from the builder. Whether you envision quiet mornings overlooking the mountains, room to roam, or simply a little more breathing space, this inviting acreage offers a wonderful opportunity to make country living your own. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 273132 Range Road 275 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2353451

    273132 Range Road 275 Rural Rocky View County T4B 2A4
    Main Photo: 273132 Range Road 275 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2353451
    $1,649,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2353451
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,163 sq. ft.
    Get ready to take in the stunning prairie and ravine landscapes views & enjoy the good life on this well-kept 63.40-acre property. Nestled high on a quiet ridge above the creek, this is the perfect setup for anyone looking for true rural living while staying just a short, easy drive from the services and amenities in Airdrie and Calgary. The property is accessed by a long, private driveway that leads you well off the road to a solid, well-maintained 2-storey home. Designed to be both comfortable and efficient, the house features double-insulated walls, a high-efficiency furnace, and updated triple-pane windows that flood the home with light and offer panoramic views of the countryside. Inside, you’ll find a cozy wood stove in the living room for winter evenings, a practical layout with a curved staircase, and a finished walk-out basement. The primary suite is a great retreat after a day of working the land, complete with a generous walk-in closet. Outside, the front porch and rear deck are perfect for taking in the sun or shade all day long. If you’re looking for a turn-key hobby farm, this place is ready to work. The land is fenced and optimized for horses and other livestock. Key features include: Horse/Livestock Ready: Welded steel paddocks, metal water sheds/feed & tack storage with heat/power, and steel-sided livestock shelters. Barn: 36x42 steel sided barn with power, box stalls, and full loft. Infrastructure: Huge 41x100 heavy duty steel-frame/sided shop on a concrete pony wall foundation. Includes a man-door and four roll-up doors (2-12x10, 1-8x8, 1-16x9) with openers. Extras: 26x30 double car garage with power, two garden sheds, an older RV set up as a "she-shed"/storage, and a wind fence shelter. The Land: Productive hayfields and pasture land, ready for your haying and grazing operation. With a new septic tank recently installed, great water well (15 gpm) w/ water filtration system, and reliable infrastructure already in place, this property offers a straightforward, honest, and comfortable lifestyle. Whether you are running a few horses, managing multi-species of livestock, or require a massive shop for your equipment, vehicles, toys, or home-based business, this place is set up to handle it. Come see for yourself how this hobby farm could be the perfect fit for you & your family. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • A 272011 Range Road 275 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2351959

    A 272011 Range Road 275 Rural Rocky View County T4A 0H4
    Main Photo: A 272011 Range Road 275 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2351959
    $1,439,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2351959
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,211 sq. ft.
    LIVE, WORK & THRIVE on just over 6 beautifully landscaped acres, only 15 minutes from Airdrie and a convenient drive to Calgary International Airport! This exceptional property combines a beautifully renovated bungalow with a MASSIVE 4,400 SQ. FT. HEATED WORKSHOP, offering an incredible opportunity for entrepreneurs, contractors, tradespeople, hobbyists and anyone needing serious space for equipment, vehicles or projects. THE SHOP IS THE SHOWSTOPPER! Measuring 100' x 44', this impressive insulated building features a full concrete floor, radiant natural gas tube heating, SIX overhead doors including drive-through access, two man doors, its own water supply and a 38' x 11' mezzanine. Imagine having your workspace just steps from home, with room to grow and no daily commute! THE HOME IS EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE. This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, large south-facing windows and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick gas fireplace. The updated kitchen, central air conditioning and convenient main-floor laundry with 2-piece bath make everyday living effortless. The spacious primary retreat features double sinks, a custom tiled shower and an oversized walk-in closet with adjustable storage. Downstairs, the fully developed lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a generous recreation and games room, a second laundry area and a 5-piece bathroom. OUTSIDE, ENJOY YOUR OWN PRIVATE ESCAPE. Relax on the expansive 38' x 8' deck, unwind under the 20' x 16' covered veranda or soak in the views from the window-lined sunroom. Low-maintenance decking and railings mean more time enjoying acreage life. A 24' x 24' heated double detached garage, additional sheds, a fully fenced rectangular yard with large entrance gates and space for animals or hobby farming add even more versatility. Additional features include a transfer switch for future generator hookup, a well producing 6.3 GPM and water treatment for potable drinking water. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of country living without giving up convenience: Airdrie's shopping, dining, schools and services are just 15 minutes away, with Calgary and the airport within easy reach. A beautifully updated home, exceptional workshop infrastructure and six acres of possibilities, all in one remarkable property! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 31542 Highway 2A in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2350361

    31542 Highway 2A Rural Mountain View County T0M 0W0
    Main Photo: 31542 Highway 2A in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2350361
    $1,895,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2350361
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,071 sq. ft.
    This beautifully landscaped 5.49-acre acreage offers exceptional potential for a small/medium-sized business and additional housing for extended or blended families. Located 5 minutes north of Didsbury, AB, and 10 minutes south of Olds, AB, just off Highway 2A, it boasts gorgeous mountain views. The main house, with 2,017 sq ft of French country charm, features crown moldings, barn and French doors, and hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen, updated in 2023, has a two-tiered island, new quartz countertops 2024, a farmhouse sink, hard wood floors and ample cabinet space. The main floor also includes a dining room, living room, covered maintenance-free veranda with an outdoor kitchen. Master bedroom with a 4-piece ensuite, fireplace, soaker tub, and walk-in closet. Additional spaces include a 2-piece bath, second bedroom, laundry room, mudroom, and garage entrance. The fully finished walk-out basement provides 1,735 sq ft, featuring 2 bedrooms, a media room, a 4-piece bath, a playroom, and storage. ICF construction, crown moldings, fresh paint 2023, and in-floor heating throughout enhance the home's appeal. New Boiler INT June 2026. Leaf filter Gutter Guards July 2026. The oversized, heated double garage has a paved driveway. The property includes a 6,400 sq ft shop (128' x 50') with three-phase power. Features include a 50’x24’ drive-through wash bay with 12’ overhead doors, a 50’x24’ welding bay with a 16’ overhead bay door and crane. 50’x80’ main shop area with two 14’ bay doors and 16’ clearance. The shop also has a wood workshop, paint storage, front office space, and a 3-piece bathroom. A new boiler (2024) ensures in-floor heating. Above the woodworking shop, a spacious living area includes a kitchen, laundry, 4-piece bathroom, 3 bedrooms, a master bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a storage room. The mezzanine adds additional living space, perfect for additional family members. This exceptional property has been meticulously maintained and offers an unparalleled combination of country residential comfort and business potential. Whether you are seeking a spacious family home, a live-work opportunity, or a combination of both, this acreage provides a rare and sophisticated setting with limitless possibilities. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 294037 Range Road 260 in Rural Kneehill County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345637

    294037 Range Road 260 Rural Kneehill County T0M 0A0
    Main Photo: 294037 Range Road 260 in Rural Kneehill County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345637
    $1,650,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2345637
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,252 sq. ft.
    **WELCOME HOME!** Aahhhhh… Take a breath… Relax… Your new home is in the Countryside! From the moment you arrive, the EXPANSIVE property & Peaceful surroundings set the tone of this STUNNING Fully Developed CUSTOM BUILT Estate WALK-OUT! Nestled on 10 Acres +/- w/ sweeping views, this beautifully landscaped Acreage offers plenty of space to enjoy indoors & out - a property that truly lets you EMBRACE the best of Country living! This Incredible Family Home Showcases a Timeless Design, highlighted by a GRAND Open Concept Floor Plan, SOARING CATHEDRAL Ceilings, Expansive WINDOWS & HARDWOOD flooring creating a warm, Inviting Atmosphere throughout. Boasting nearly 5000ft over 3 levels, the main floor is the HEART OF THE HOME, featuring a Huge CHEF'S KITCHEN w/ Upgraded Appliances w/ GAS Range & tons of Cabinet & Counter Space. The Kitchen opens into the Large SUNROOM / Casual Dining area, while the BRIGHT Expansive Living Room w/ Rustic Exposed Beams & STRIKING 2 story STONE FIREPLACE create a WELCOMING space for everyday living & memorable gatherings! Expansive South & West floor to ceiling windows frame the GORGEOUS VIEWS of the surrounding landscape, bringing the outdoors in! A Large Den/Home Office, Formal Dining Room, Laundry Room & Lovely 2pc Powder Room complete this level. Upstairs, your HUGE Private MASTER RETREAT awaits, showcasing VAULTED CEILINGS, WALK-IN closet & 5pc ENSUITE w/ Double Vanity Sink, Walk-in ACCESSIBLE TUB & Walk-in Shower! 2 additional bedrooms, full bathroom, Bonus Room + “Secret” LOFT area provide plenty of space for family, hobbies or quiet retreats. The FULLY DEVELOPED WALK-OUT level adds another dimension to this REMARKABLE home. A LEGAL SUITE w/ Private Entrance provides excellent flexibility for Guests / Tenants, while the expansive Family Room w/ GAMES / REC area, DRY BAR, additional 4th & 5th Bedrooms, Bathroom & IN-FLOOR HEAT create more space for entertaining & relaxing! Enjoy the convenience of CENTRAL AC, or step outside & enjoy the Serene VIEWS all around - Nature at its best… the closest neighbors are often the wildlife! Imagine evenings around a firepit, BBQs w/ family & friends, gardening, the kids exploring, or simply relaxing w/ your favourite drink on the huge WRAP-AROUND VERANDA… Pure Zen… This INCREDIBLE Home also features an Enormous NEW 100' x 48' PAVED SHOP w/ IN-FLOOR HEAT, complete w/ bathroom, built-in mezzanine w/ social/seating area & another fully FINISHED 40x28 SHOP w/ HEATED FLOORS, Water & RV parking - there’s no shortage of room for vehicles, toys, equipment & projects! With 3 Manicured Acres + 7 more for potential FARMING / AG, this incredible property offers endless OPPORTUNITIES surrounded by the TRANQUILITY of the COUNTRYSIDE w/ convenient access right next to Acme. **As an ADDED BONUS, the home is connected to MUNICIPAL WATER & also has a WELL for the Shops & watering etc**. Start making memories with your family today in this beautiful Estate! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 3472C Township Road 290 A in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2349356

    3472C Township Road 290 A Rural Mountain View County T0M 0S0
    Main Photo: 3472C Township Road 290 A in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2349356
    $899,990
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2349356
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,271 sq. ft.
    ** We invite you to come join us at our open house on Sunday, October 4th from 1-4PM - see you there!! ** ||| Want the acreage lifestyle without spending every weekend maintaining an acreage? This beautifully cared-for 0.57-acre property in the quiet rural community of Dogpound offers the perfect balance of country living, privacy and usable space without the workload of a large parcel. Ideally positioned within easy reach of Calgary, Cochrane and Airdrie, and surrounded by communities including Cremona, Water Valley and Madden, it is an excellent fit for anyone looking to escape the city or downsize from a larger acreage while keeping the rural lifestyle they love. The home offers nearly 2,500 sq. ft. of developed living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings, an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area, a cozy gas fireplace and access to the wraparound south-facing deck with beautiful country views. The recently developed lower level adds two bedrooms, a massive recreation room, mudroom, laundry area and abundant storage, creating a highly functional layout for families, guests or hobbies. Outside, the property has been thoughtfully designed for both relaxing and entertaining, with a large private rear deck and gazebo, multiple sitting and patio areas, beautifully maintained landscaping, paved parking for multiple vehicles, RV and trailer parking, a triple detached garage, firepit area, and a unique 12' x 16' lofted BBQ cabin. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new window coverings, new garage doors, a reverse-osmosis water system and a gas line to the front-deck BBQ. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this is an opportunity to enjoy more space, more peace and the best parts of rural living without taking on a full-size acreage. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 280105 Range Road 22 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2348303

    280105 Range Road 22 Rural Rocky View County T4B 2A3
    Main Photo: 280105 Range Road 22 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2348303
    $1,324,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2348303
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,223 sq. ft.
    Opportunity knocks! Welcome home to this updated 5-level split on almost 5 acres+/-! Beautifully landscaped and maintained with groves of trees, flower beds filled with annuals and perennials, and a green house. The property is beautifully cared for, and with over 2,200 sq. ft. above grade there is lots of space for any family! Upon entering you are greeted by neutral décor, gleaming hardwood and large windows offering plenty of light and a wood burning fireplace in the main floor living room as a focal point. Finishing the first level is a 3 pce washroom and an oversized laundry/mudroom with extra storage. The kitchen and dining room are a chef’s dream with tons of cabinet and counter space and a desk space. On the upper level you will find a 4 pce washroom and three bedrooms - one of which is the Primary that offers a 4pce ensuite and large walk-in closet. The lower level is finished with a 4th bedroom and a large family room. There is a 24x60 shop that is insulated and heated with an office and half bathroom - perfect for a home-based business. There is a greenhouse and a grain bin Bunkie for when you have company over! Septic system was replaced in recent years. You really will not find a better opportunity than this! Did we mention A/C and central vacuum, two furnaces, two hot water tanks! The attached garage is oversized and had 100 amp service, making for the perfect man cave! Call today to book your showing appointment! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Rocky View Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1133 Township Road 322 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2348476

    1133 Township Road 322 Rural Mountain View County T4H 4M5
    Main Photo: 1133 Township Road 322 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2348476
    $567,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2348476
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,216 sq. ft.
    Updated Acreage Living Close to Town. Enjoy the space and flexibility of acreage living with the convenience of being just a short drive from town. This updated property offers a comfortable, practical home with plenty of room for a variety of lifestyles. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with 1,216 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and numerous updates throughout. Inside, you'll find all-new flooring, updated services, a new hot water tank, and all-new appliances, creating a clean and move-in-ready home. One of the highlights is the oversized deck, offering plenty of space for outdoor dining, entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. The 24' x 26' detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop, adding valuable functionality to the property. With updated shingles and numerous recent improvements, much of the work has already been completed, allowing you to move in and enjoy the property. This acreage provides a great combination of country living and accessibility. Whether you're looking for more space, room for hobbies and projects, or simply a home outside of town, this property offers plenty of flexibility. Updated, functional, and ready to enjoy — come take a look! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1542 Township Road 314 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345498

    1542 Township Road 314 Rural Mountain View County T0M 0W0
    Main Photo: 1542 Township Road 314 in Rural Mountain View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345498
    $1,390,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2345498
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,538 sq. ft.
    Looking for a weekend fun ranch? Or maybe it's time to put down country roots? ±94 ACRES | ROSEBUD RIVER FRONTAGE | BORDERING THE TOWN OF DIDSBURY | 6-BEDROOM WALKOUT BUNGALOW | 1,100+ SQ FT SHOP | CORRALS & FENCED PASTURE. Perched on the hill at Didsbury's town border with the Rosebud River winding along its western edge, this stunning ranch property delivers what almost nothing else in Central Alberta can: genuine country living with urban convenience at the gate. Escape the city and start fresh. The kids can ride their bikes to school, and the hospital, aquatic centre, arenas, golf and every daily errand are minutes away in Didsbury, with the QEII roughly 5 minutes out for an easy run to Calgary or Red Deer. The land is the headline: approximately 47 arable acres across the productive upland bench (hay, crops or rental income), with the balance in fenced coulee and creek pasture rolling down to the Rosebud, offering natural riding terrain with Rocky Mountain views to the west and big blue prairie skies in every direction. Corrals, windbreak shelter and handling facilities from a working cattle operation mean the horses move in the day you get the keys. Set among mature trees to take in the sweeping views, the walkout bungalow offers approx. 1,538 sq ft above grade, six bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a fully developed lower level. The bright main floor features hardwood through the living areas, large view windows, and a kitchen with generous oak cabinetry, an eating bar and an easy connection to the dining area, where you can step straight out to the expansive deck and drink in the open sky. Three bedrooms up, including the primary, plus a 4-piece bath, 2-piece bath and a practical mudroom. Downstairs, the walkout level adds three more bedrooms, a 3-piece bath, laundry, abundant storage and a large rec room with fireplace, opening directly to the patio and backyard, ideal for a big family, teenagers or guests. Outside is where this property truly stands apart: a detached shop of approx. 49' x 23' (1,100+ sq ft) for equipment, projects or a serious workspace, an oversized attached garage of approx. 27' x 25'8", fenced paddocks and outbuildings ready for animals and hobbies. Bring the toys. Quads, sleds, horse trailer, all of it. There is room to park, store and play. And here is the part you bank on: town-boundary land is a finite resource, and as Didsbury continues to grow toward this fence line, holding ±94 acres on the edge of town is a position that only gets stronger. Live the lifestyle today and let the land appreciation work quietly in the background. Rolling farmland, mountain sunsets, a river at the bottom of the pasture and a town at the front gate. Properties offering this combination almost never come to market. Book your private tour and come walk the land. Located in Mountain View County between Carstairs and Olds, this is the rare Didsbury acreage combining river frontage, mountain views, workable farmland and town-edge convenience on one title. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
1-12/42
Data was last updated November 2, 2026 at 12:05 AM (UTC)

Buying an Acreage Near Crossfield: Rural Property Guide

Acreages near Crossfield can offer a practical balance between rural living and access to nearby communities. Buyers may find smaller country residential properties, larger rural homes, hobby acreages and properties with shops, barns, fencing or pasture in the surrounding Rocky View County countryside.

Google Search Console data for this market shows particularly strong interest in acreages for sale Crossfield, with additional searches for small acreages for sale Crossfield and rural acreages for sale Crossfield. Because true acreage properties are generally outside the Town of Crossfield, buyers should expect most relevant listings to be located in surrounding rural Rocky View County.

A Crossfield-area acreage should be evaluated as both a home and a rural property. House condition matters, but so do land size, water supply, septic systems, road access, outbuildings, fencing, utilities, land-use designation and the amount of ongoing maintenance required.

  • Small Acreages A smaller rural parcel can provide privacy, outdoor space and room for a shop or garden without the maintenance demands of a much larger property.
  • Country Homes & Rural Properties Compare home size, acreage, road access, rural services, garages, shops and travel time to Crossfield, Airdrie and Calgary.
  • Hobby & Equestrian Acreages Some properties may offer fencing, pasture, barns, shelters or shops that could support horses, livestock, equipment or recreational uses, subject to land-use rules.

Why Buyers Look for Acreages Near Crossfield

The Crossfield area can appeal to buyers who want more land and separation from neighbouring homes while remaining within reach of urban services. Depending on location, an acreage may provide convenient access toward Airdrie and Calgary while offering substantially more outdoor space than a conventional residential property.

The trade-off is that rural ownership usually requires more hands-on management. Longer driveways, private water and wastewater systems, snow clearing, fencing, land maintenance and outbuildings all need to be considered as part of the purchase.

Small Acreage or Larger Rural Parcel?

More land is not automatically better. The right acreage size depends on how you intend to use the property and how much maintenance you want to take on.

  • A smaller acreage may be sufficient for privacy, gardens, additional parking or a detached shop.
  • A larger parcel may provide more flexibility for pasture, horses, livestock or multiple outbuildings.
  • More land generally means more mowing, fencing, weed control and snow management.
  • Usable acreage can be more important than the advertised parcel size.
  • Future subdivision or development should never be assumed without confirming applicable planning rules.

Location, Highway Access & Commuting

Two properties advertised as being near Crossfield can have very different travel times. Buyers should consider the actual route to Crossfield, Airdrie, Calgary and other destinations that matter to their household.

Access to Highway 2 and other major routes can be important for commuters, but local road conditions also matter. Determine how much travel is on pavement versus gravel and consider how the route may function during winter weather.

Paved Roads, Gravel Roads & Winter Access

Road access is an important part of rural ownership in the Crossfield area. A property located only a short distance from town can still involve gravel-road driving or a long private driveway.

  • Check whether the property has paved or gravel access.
  • Consider winter road maintenance and potential drifting.
  • Review driveway length, grade and surface condition.
  • Determine who is responsible for any shared approach or access.
  • Consider access for trailers, delivery vehicles and emergency services.

Water Supply: Well, Cistern or Other Rural Servicing

Water systems vary from one acreage to another. Buyers should identify the specific source of water and understand how it is delivered, stored and maintained.

For a private well, review available well records and consider appropriate testing of water quality and system performance. Ask about pumps, pressure equipment and any treatment systems. If the property relies on a cistern or another arrangement, understand storage capacity, filling requirements and ongoing costs.

Do not assume neighbouring acreages have the same water system. Water source, quality, quantity and equipment can vary significantly between rural properties, even when they are located close together.

Septic Systems & Rural Wastewater

Many rural homes near Crossfield rely on private wastewater systems. Buyers should identify the type of septic system, its age where known, its location and any available maintenance records.

The location of tanks and disposal fields can also affect future plans for shops, additions, garages or landscaping. Where appropriate, obtain professional advice or inspection before purchasing.

Shops, Garages & Outbuildings

A shop can be one of the most valuable features of a Crossfield-area acreage, particularly for buyers needing space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies or storage. Some rural listings may also include barns, shelters and other outbuildings.

When an outbuilding is important to your purchase, consider:

  • Interior dimensions and ceiling height
  • Overhead-door size
  • Heating and insulation
  • Electrical-service capacity
  • Concrete flooring and drainage
  • Vehicle and trailer access
  • Roof and exterior condition
  • Available permits and approvals where applicable

Horse & Livestock Properties

Some Crossfield-area acreages may include fencing, pasture, barns, shelters or corrals that make them attractive to buyers with horses or livestock. These physical features should be considered together with the property's land-use designation.

Buyers should evaluate usable pasture, fencing condition, water availability, shelter, trailer access and manure-management requirements. Existing animal facilities do not automatically confirm that every intended use or number of animals is permitted.

Rocky View County Land-Use Rules

Many acreages near Crossfield are located in Rocky View County. If you intend to add a shop, keep animals, operate a home-based business, build another structure or significantly alter the property, confirm the applicable land-use designation and approval requirements before purchasing.

A neighbouring acreage with a particular improvement or use should not be treated as evidence that the same development will automatically be allowed on another parcel.

Title, Easements & Property Boundaries

Rural property titles can contain registrations that affect how land can be used. Buyers should review easements, utility rights-of-way, restrictive covenants and other registrations, along with available survey or real property information.

This can be especially important on acreages with long approaches, multiple outbuildings, shared access, pipelines, utility infrastructure or unusual property boundaries.

Heating, Power & Rural Utilities

Rural homes may have utility arrangements that differ from properties inside Crossfield. Confirm how the residence and any outbuildings are heated and what services are available at the property.

  • Natural gas or propane
  • Furnace, boiler or other heating systems
  • Electrical-service capacity
  • Power to garages, barns and shops
  • Internet and cellular-service availability
  • Garbage and recycling arrangements

If dependable internet is important for working from home, verify actual service options at the acreage address rather than assuming rural coverage is equivalent to service inside town.

Inspect the Land as Carefully as the House

The residence should be reviewed for roofing, windows, foundation, heating, plumbing, electrical systems, exterior finishes and signs of moisture or previous repairs.

On an acreage, however, buyers should also examine grading, drainage, driveway condition, fencing, wells, septic systems, shops, barns and other improvements. These items can represent significant future maintenance or replacement costs.

Understanding the Total Cost of Acreage Ownership

The purchase price tells only part of the story. Acreage ownership can involve expenses that are less common with a conventional home inside Crossfield.

  • Property taxes
  • Heating and electricity
  • Water-system maintenance
  • Septic maintenance
  • Snow removal
  • Gravel-driveway maintenance
  • Mowing and land maintenance
  • Fence and gate repairs
  • Shop, barn and outbuilding maintenance
  • Additional commuting and vehicle expenses
Compare the complete rural property. A lower purchase price may not represent better value if the acreage needs substantial work to its well, septic system, driveway, fencing, shop or other rural infrastructure.

Buying Vacant Land Versus an Acreage with a Home

Rural searches around Crossfield can sometimes include vacant land as well as developed acreages. These are different types of purchases.

If buying vacant land, investigate whether a residence can be built, legal and physical access, water availability, wastewater options, utility servicing, site preparation and development approvals before deciding that the parcel suits your plans.

If your goal is a move-in-ready country home, focus on established residential acreages rather than assuming undeveloped land can be built on quickly or inexpensively.

Selling an Acreage Near Crossfield

Acreage buyers typically want more practical information than buyers of a conventional town property. Sellers can make a rural listing easier to evaluate by organizing available documentation before marketing begins.

Useful information may include well and septic records, surveys or real property reports where available, permits, utility details, shop specifications, fencing information, heating systems and records for significant improvements.

Marketing should clearly describe the property's location relative to Crossfield, acreage size, road access, water and wastewater systems, garages, shops, barns and usable land rather than relying only on general descriptions of country living.

Contact Diane Richardson about acreages for sale near Crossfield:

Phone/Text: 403.397.3706

Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com

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Contact Diane Richardson About Acreages for Sale Near Crossfield

Have questions about acreages for sale near Crossfield or rural properties in surrounding Rocky View County? Diane Richardson can help you compare small acreages, country homes, hobby properties and equestrian-style acreages based on land size, location, rural services, outbuildings and the features that matter to your plans.

Whether you are searching for a manageable acreage close to Crossfield, a rural home with more land, a property with a heated shop, or an acreage with fencing, pasture, barns or space for horses, Diane can help you compare current listings and understand the practical differences between rural properties.

Considering a Crossfield-area acreage? Review the property's water source, well or cistern information, septic system, heating and utilities, road and winter access, shops and outbuildings, fencing, land-use designation, title registrations, easements and property boundaries. If horses, livestock, a home-based business or future construction are important to you, confirm that the individual property's Rocky View County land-use rules and approvals support your intended use.
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