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Acreages for Sale in Red Deer County | Rural Properties
Browse acreages for sale in Red Deer County, Alberta, including rural homes, small acreages and country properties near Red Deer. Compare land, homes, outbuildings, services and current MLS® listings.
Explore current acreages for sale in Red Deer County and compare rural properties by parcel size, residence, outbuildings, water and septic systems, road access, land characteristics and proximity to Red Deer and surrounding communities.
Red Deer County acreage listings can range from small residential acreages to larger rural properties with additional land, shops, barns, fencing or agricultural features. Property characteristics vary considerably, so buyers should evaluate the actual land, buildings, services and permitted uses of each individual parcel.
- Land & Location Compare acreage size, parcel shape, access, surrounding land uses, distance to services and how the location fits your regular travel requirements.
- Water, Septic & Utilities Review the property's water source, wastewater system, heating, electrical service and other utilities rather than assuming rural servicing is the same as an urban home.
- Buildings & Improvements Assess the residence together with garages, shops, barns, sheds, fencing, driveways and other improvements included with the property.
Types of Red Deer County Acreages
Small Residential Acreages
Smaller acreage parcels may appeal to buyers seeking additional outdoor space while maintaining a residential focus. Compare lot size, servicing, road access, maintenance requirements and proximity to Red Deer.
Rural Homes With More Land
Larger rural properties may provide additional yard, pasture, fencing, storage or room for outbuildings. Buyers should verify the land-use designation and permitted uses for the specific parcel.
Properties With Shops or Outbuildings
Some listings may include garages, workshops, barns, sheds or other structures. Review dimensions, condition, utilities and available permit information where applicable.
Equestrian or Agricultural Features
Individual properties may include pasture, fencing, barns or other features that could support particular rural uses. These features do not mean every acreage is suitable or approved for horses, livestock or agricultural activities.
What to Review Before Buying an Acreage
Rural-property due diligence differs from purchasing a typical urban house. In addition to evaluating the residence, buyers should understand how the land is serviced, accessed and regulated.
Water Supply
Determine whether the property uses a well, cistern or another water source. Where applicable, review available well information, water quality testing and the condition of related equipment.
Septic System
Confirm the type, location, approximate age and available maintenance information for the wastewater system. Its condition and suitability should be assessed for the individual property.
Land Use & Title
Review the legal title, land-use designation, registered interests and applicable restrictions before relying on plans for animals, additional buildings, business activity or subdivision.
Road & Driveway Access
Consider public or private access, driveway length and condition, road maintenance and snow-removal requirements, particularly for properties located farther from major routes.
Consider the Complete Cost of Rural Ownership
Acreage ownership can involve expenses that differ from those associated with an urban property. Buyers should consider property taxes, insurance, utilities, water and septic maintenance, driveway and road-related costs, snow removal, landscaping, fencing, outbuildings and future repairs together with the purchase price.
The amount of land can also affect the time, equipment and cost required for mowing, grading, vegetation management, fencing and general property upkeep.
Location Matters With Red Deer County Acreages
Buyers searching for acreages near Red Deer should compare actual travel distances and routes rather than relying only on a general area description. Consider regular trips to work, shopping, healthcare, recreation and other services that are important to the household.
Where school attendance or transportation is important, current school designations and busing arrangements should be confirmed for the individual property address.
Questions about acreages for sale in Red Deer County?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
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Compare Red Deer County acreages with rural properties in other Alberta counties. Each area can differ in parcel sizes, land-use regulations, servicing, road access, outbuildings and proximity to communities and everyday services.
Red Deer County Acreages for Sale
Acreages for Sale in Red Deer County | Rural Properties
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147 27475 Township Road 380 in Rural Red Deer County: Woodland Hills Detached for sale : MLS®# A2349607
147 27475 Township Road 380 Rural Red Deer County T4S 2B7 
$1,075,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2349607
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,842 sq. ft.
Extensively renovated and beautifully situated, this private acreage offers peaceful living just minutes from Red Deer, with pavement all the way to your door. Set on 1.5 treed acres in Woodland Hills, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom walkout bungalow features a scenic south-facing backyard extending down to Waskasoo Creek. The stunning, extra-large renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring an approximately 14-foot-long island with generous seating for family and friends. Enjoy the convenience of main floor living and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The south-facing deck spans the length of the home and includes a barbecue with accompanying cabinetry, creating an excellent space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The walkout basement features a fireplace, a huge laundry room, and ample storage, including a designated storage room. Outside, the lower deck offers a covered, fully finished area directly beside the three-season screened room, providing inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the peaceful yard. A fire pit area in the southern portion of the acreage, near the creek, is the perfect spot to gather and enjoy evenings outdoors. Beautiful renovations, mature trees, privacy, and a picturesque creek setting make this a beautiful place to call home—all just minutes from town. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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10 1342 Township Road 361 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2349450
10 1342 Township Road 361 Rural Red Deer County T4G 0H9
$699,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2349450
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,286 sq. ft.
Country living with town convenience. Set on over 3 acres, this beautifully updated bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. Inside, you’ll find newer flooring throughout, an updated kitchen, and convenient main-floor laundry that could easily be converted back into a bedroom or flex room. The spacious living room opens onto a large wraparound deck overlooking the mature, private yard—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The main floor also features a generous entry with mudroom and two updated bathrooms. Downstairs, the fully finished basement offers two additional bedrooms, a home office or potential fourth bedroom, and a large family/rec room highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. Outside, this property is exceptionally well equipped with an attached garage plus carport, a 40' x 48' shop, two greenhouses, a seacan for extra storage, and a horse pasture with shed—perfect for hobby farming, home-based projects, or storing all your toys. Recent upgrades include an H2O2 peroxide water treatment system, central air conditioning, hot water heater, siding, shingles, windows, septic pump, well pump, and chain-link fencing. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern updates, incredible outbuildings, and peaceful acreage living just minutes from town. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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37440 Range Road 242 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2347337
37440 Range Road 242 Rural Red Deer County T0M 0V0
$599,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2347337
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 4,815 sq. ft.
Have you ever considered living in a Shouse? This unique shop/house property offers the opportunity to combine your living space, workspace and acreage lifestyle, all in one location. The main building features a large, open shop with in-floor heat throughout, plus comfortable living quarters complete with a full kitchen and full bathroom. Multiple additional rooms provide plenty of flexibility for bedrooms, living areas, an office, storage or hobby space. Outside, you'll find 18.64 acres of privacy with a fenced area ready for horses or livestock, complete with a livestock waterer. An auxiliary well house contains the well head and pressure tank and is heated for year-round use. Located on a quiet dead-end road, just one mile from the pavement at Highway 595 and Range Road 242, this property offers country privacy while still being conveniently close to the city. Whether you're looking for space for your business, hobbies, animals, equipment or simply a different way of country living, this property offers plenty of possibilities. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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6 37470 Range Road 265 in Rural Red Deer County: Country Lane Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343087
6 37470 Range Road 265 Rural Red Deer County T4E 1B8
$1,200,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2343087
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,833 sq. ft.
Have you been looking and waiting for the perfect acreage to hit the market? A sweeping staircase, a beautifully private landscaped setting and a large 32' × 66' shop with double overhead doors, all set the tone for this original-owner acreage in Country Lane Estates. Custom built by Bowood Homes in 2005 and just five minutes southeast of Red Deer on pavement, the home offers 2,833 sq. ft. above grade, five bedrooms, four bathrooms and the kind of space that makes country living feel effortless. Will you be able to find the secret passage? The tiled foyer that greets you the moment you open the front door opens to a living room rich with maple hardwood and a stone-faced gas fireplace along with vaulted ceilings. Designed for both quiet evenings and a house full of guests, the main floor flows into a generous dining area and a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, antique-finished cabinets, a gas range, stainless steel appliances and two pantries. Fridge, stove, washer and dryer are less than 2 years old. An executive office with built-in shelving finish off the main area. Spacious main floor laundry room, mudroom by entrance from triple car garage, and three-piece bathroom complete this level. Upstairs, a second family room overlooking the main area, offers another place to gather or unwind. Three bedrooms, (with a private space adjoining the two bedrooms, plus a spacious primary retreat with an oversized walk-in closet and huge ensuite featuring a soaker tub and tiled shower. Built-in window seats add character to the additional bedrooms. The fully finished lower level extends the living space with two more bedrooms, a three-piece bathroom and a large games and recreation area with a wet bar. Outside, the 2.02-acre property has been thoughtfully maintained, from its manicured grounds, trees and paved driveway (2023), to the screened-in deck with a gas line, gazebo and fire pit. The heated triple attached garage provides everyday convenience, while the 32' × 66' shop with two overhead doors offers exceptional room for vehicles, equipment and hobbies. Triple-pane windows, Hunter Douglas blinds, central air conditioning, in-floor heating, indoor and outdoor surround sound, an RO unit and softener system, and two water wells round out this impressive property. Beautifully cared for by its original owners, this is an acreage with room to live, gather and pursue what you love—only minutes from Red Deer. True pride of ownership show throughout this amazing property which can now be yours. More detailsListed by LPT Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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140 38254 Range Road 265 in Rural Red Deer County: Stone Ridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2346835
140 38254 Range Road 265 Rural Red Deer County T4E 0A2
$2,100,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2346835
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 3,065 sq. ft.
EXPERIENCE UNRIVALED LUXURY LIVING IN THIS BREATHAKING WALKOUT BUNGALOW ON 3.06 ACRES. Welcome to a lifestyle of ELEGANCE and sophistication in this custom-built masterpiece by the renowned SORRENTO CUSTOM HOMES, one of Red Deer's most prestigious builders. This stunning walkout bungalow offers the perfect blend of privacy, space and high-end living. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 lavish bathrooms, this home is designed for comfort and style. The heart of the home dazzles with QUARTZ countertops, polished tiled floors and rich hardwood flooring, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship & attention to detail throughout. The primary bedroom features tray ceilings, 2-sided gas fireplace with stone to ceiling, private balcony, glass railing and awning. Indulge in SPA-LIKE LUXURY everyday in this 5-piece ensuite that redefines indulgence. Greeted by HEATED FLOORS, 6 ft soaker tub, custom STEAM SHOWER, water closet, and makeup desk! The walk-in closet is completed with bench storage seating, lots of custom built in drawers, and a shoe rack. The main floor features a laundry room with sink and lots of cabinetry, a spacious office with custom built in maple cabinets, drawers and bookcase. THE ULTIMATE THREE SEASON ESCAPE~ where comfort meets outdoor living. The CROWN JEWEL of this extraordinary home is the 3-season room that is designed to CAPTIVATE and INDULGE! Host summer parties, or enjoy a quiet, fire-lit evening. The built-in BBQ, framed by sleek granite countertops that offer both STYLE & durability for effortless entertaining. As the sun sets, gather around the wood burning fireplace, where crackle of the flames set the mood for cozy nights & memorable conversations. All of this while taking in the breathtaking views of the city lights ~ A DAZZLING BACKDROP that transforms every evening into a private retreat. Step into the lower level that's anything but ordinary. This fully developed basement is a masterpiece of comfort, design, & functionality - every inch thoughtfully crafted for elevated living. Completed with operational in floor heat, gas fireplace, full size wet bar with NEW BEVERAGE fridge, and incredible theatre room with ambient lighting that sets a relaxing and inviting mood. A spacious designated gym equipped with treadmill, elliptical & workout bench. Step outside through walkout doors onto a stamped concrete patio, a serene escape surrounded by professional landscaping, stone retaining wall, mulched flower beds and FULLY IRRIGATED. Other great features include: pavement to your front door, rock water fountain, epoxy floors in garage, with drains, a 2-pc bath in garage, wash sink, Hayley cabinets, RV parking with power & sewer dump, solar power gate, insulated theatre room, ensuite custom steam shower, walnut & maple cabinets, custom wine room, water filtration system, reverse osmosis, newer hot tub, maintenance free decking with farmless glass railing. This estate home offers a RARE opportunity to enjoy the finest luxuries in life, everyday. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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26139 Highway 595 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2346312
26139 Highway 595 Rural Red Deer County T4E 0T9
$1,399,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2346312
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,526 sq. ft.
Welcome to a truly exceptional acreage opportunity in Red Deer County, where energy efficiency, quality construction, privacy and versatility come together on 6.99 acres just 10 minutes from Red Deer city limits. Set on pavement and surrounded by mature trees, this beautifully landscaped property offers the space and privacy of a rural estate while keeping everyday amenities, schools, shopping and services remarkably close. Whether you are looking for a private family home, an equestrian property, or a versatile setting, this property offers an impressive combination of features and infrastructure. At the heart of the property is a spacious custom-built NET ZERO walkout bungalow, constructed in 2004 with ICF construction, geothermal heating and cooling, and a grid-tied solar system designed to significantly reduce ongoing utility costs. The combination of ICF construction, triple-pane windows and energy-efficient systems creates an exceptionally comfortable, efficient and durable home, offering an added level of peace of mind in both construction quality and long-term performance. The main floor offers 1526 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with vaulted ceilings through the primary living areas & 9-foot ceilings throughout. The main level features two bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a 5pc ensuite, as well as convenient main-floor laundry. Custom oak cabinetry, upgraded mouldings and refined finishes add warmth and character throughout the home. The fully finished walkout basement provides two additional bedrooms, a generous recreation area, a wood-burning fireplace and stove, and a dedicated tornado/safe room that also provides excellent cold storage. From the walkout, step directly onto the professionally landscaped private oasis with stamped concrete, hot tub area & mature trees creating an exceptional sense of seclusion. The property is exceptionally well equipped for those seeking space for animals or personal enjoyment. An oversized heated attached garage measuring approximately 30’ x 36’ with 10-foot ceilings provides ample room for vehicles, equipment & storage. The 2021-built 32’ x 60’ shop features an impressive 16-foot ceiling, 200-amp electrical service and an attached seacan for additional storage. A detached 14’ x 36’ garage, 12’ x 20’ hay/tack shed, animal shelter & 78’ x 144’ sand riding ring further enhance the property’s functionality. Four individual indoor/outdoor dog runs are also located off the garage. Additional improvements include a new septic tank in 2026, new heat pump in 2025, grid-tied solar system installed in 2024, remote-operated electric security gate more! Offering the rare combination of 6.99 acres, a custom-built NET ZERO home, ICF construction, extensive outbuildings & an extraordinary 10-minute drive to Red Deer, this property delivers the best of acreage living without sacrificing convenience. Thoughtfully developed, exceptionally private and designed with efficiency & functionality in mind. More detailsListed by Century 21 Maximum- DIANE RICHARDSON
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26108 Township Road 381 Road in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2346632
26108 Township Road 381 Road Rural Red Deer County T4E 1G1
$1,200,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2346632
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,165 sq. ft.
A truly one-of-a-kind acreage where character, opportunity and country living come together. Located just 10 minutes from Red Deer, this remarkable 65.80-acre property offers an exceptional combination of rural lifestyle, potential and versatility. The charming two-storey home is filled with warmth and character, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a bright and inviting sunroom, two gas fireplaces, two kitchens, in floor heat on the main level and a spectacular vaulted ceiling clad in wood. The property was previously operated as a TEA & ART House, adding an interesting history and opening the door to a variety of future possibilities. Whether you're looking for a private country residence, creative retreat, home-based business or a property that can accommodate additional family, there is plenty of flexibility here. One of the standout features is the impressive two-storey detached double garage, which includes an additional living space complete with its own gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, one bedroom and a fully bathroom. This additional living space offers tremendous versatility for extended family, guests, a studio, home-based business, or simply additional space for those who want room to spread out. Outside, the 65.80 acres provide the perfect balance of space and practicality, with existing crop revenue, a garden area, gazebo and lots of space for gatherings. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of acreage living while remaining only minutes from the amenities and conveniences of Red Deer. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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155 37411 Waskasoo Avenue in Rural Red Deer County: Waskasoo Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2333395
155 37411 Waskasoo Avenue Rural Red Deer County T4S 1Y2
$1,495,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2333395
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,925 sq. ft.
Every so often, a property comes to market that quietly raises the bar for everything that follows. This is one of them. Offering 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, over 2,900 Sq.Ft. of beautifully finished living space, an incredible 49'x26’1” heated attached Garage complete with its own bathroom, air conditioning and mezzanine storage, plus a detached 30’11” x 42’11” heated Shop with a premium golf simulator, this is a property designed to impress at every turn. Tucked among mature trees on a beautifully private lot just minutes from Red Deer, it delivers the rare combination of luxury, functionality and complete privacy. From the moment you arrive, it's clear every decision was made with intention. This wasn't simply a home that was maintained; it was continually improved by owners who believed that if something was worth doing, it was worth doing exceptionally well. And throughout the property, you can see the difference. The soaring Great Room immediately draws your eye, with 22-foot ceilings and walls of windows that blur the line between indoors and out. No matter where you look, all you see is green. Hidden by mature trees and thoughtfully positioned for privacy, the backyard feels like your own secluded retreat—peaceful, quiet, and remarkably private, despite being just minutes from Red Deer. At the heart of the home, the Kitchen was designed for more than preparing meals. Granite countertops, a Miele induction stove and dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigeration, abundant custom cabinetry, a generous island, and beautifully refinished bamboo hardwood create a space where family naturally gathers. Granite continues throughout the home, reinforcing the same level of finish from one space to the next. Like the rest of the home, every choice was made with longevity in mind rather than passing trends. Calling the attached Garage a garage hardly does it justice. At 49’x26’1”, it's a space many people would build as their dream shop. Heated with in-floor heat, cooled with its own air conditioning, and complete with a half Bath, mezzanine storage, and 14' ceilings giving room for vehicle lifts, it's equally suited for a car collection, home gym, hobbies, or simply having room to spread out. And then... there's still the detached heated Shop, 30’11”x42’11”, complete with a Full Swing branded Golf Simulator and endless possibilities for whatever comes next. What truly sets this property apart are the details you'll appreciate for years to come. An ICF foundation, premium SBS architectural shingles, 2x6 construction, triple-pane windows, automated blinds, Cummins 30kw Commercial Generator, new Duradek on every deck, a 5100L Arctic SPA Saltwater Swim Spa, and new air conditioning installed just two years ago reflect owners who never planned on moving. They simply believed that quality was always worth the investment. Luxury isn't the feature. It's the standard. More detailsListed by RE/MAX real estate central alberta- DIANE RICHARDSON
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37408 Sand Road in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345170
37408 Sand Road Rural Red Deer County T4S 1E2
$1,275,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2345170
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,605 sq. ft.
Multi Use Acreage!– 15+ acres zoned Ag in a quiet rural location in the heart of Central Alberta, with a fully renovated home and infrastructure in place. Whether you are a hobby farmer, an equestrian enthusiast, or just want space and privacy, this property checks all the boxes. From the moment you drive through the custom-built metal gates and up the tree lined driveway, pride of ownership is immediately apparent before you even step inside the meticulously renovated bungalow. A newly completed front porch is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and listening to the sounds of nature. From the porch you enter into the mud room with a hanging closet perfect for all your work clothes and boots, with beautiful hand-cut African slate tiles and glazed French doors that lead you into the main open plan living area. The vaulted south facing living room floods with natural light over white oak hardwood and features a wood burning fireplace, perfect for Alberta winters. Step out from the dining area onto the large south facing rear cedar deck with a gazebo and enjoy stunning mountain views on clear days. The kitchen is a chef's dream: gleaming black granite countertops, soft close cabinetry, dual farmhouse sink, integrated dishwasher, newer SS appliances and a custom pull out pantry. The main floor also offers two generous sized bedrooms, main floor laundry and a 3-pc bath with travertine tile and a large soaker tub. The primary bedroom features a 3-pc ensuite with slate flooring and a fully tiled walk-in shower. The fully finished basement adds a fourth bedroom, gym/den, shelved walk-in pantry, home office, beautiful 3-pc travertine bath, and a massive rec room with a second wood-burning fireplace – cork flooring throughout with tile in the pantry, engineered hardwood in the bedroom and laminate in the gym/den and office. The oversized 26x22 ft heated garage is accessible from the basement and wired for 220V. Outside: a new 36x40 heated shop (with 10x36 lean to) with 12ft ceilings and three 10ft doors with automatic openers, 220V power, propane heat convertible to natural gas. The 32x60 barn – large enough to serve as an indoor riding arena – is connected via a covered breezeway to a 20x40 insulated and heated barn. Both barns have light and water. The fully fenced acreage is split into 4 pastures each with its own corral, open fronted barn and heated waterer. There is also a chicken coop with covered outdoor run, feed shed, large enclosed garden, 3 greenhouses, fruit trees, raspberry and aronia bushes, raised beds and a large lawn. If you are looking for a turnkey acreage, with a fully renovated home in a quiet rural location with quick access to Hwy 11 or the Hwy 2 corridor, this property ticks all the boxes. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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36562 Range Road 284 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2339085
36562 Range Road 284 Rural Red Deer County T4E 2A1
$899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2339085
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,477 sq. ft.
FULLY DEVELOPED 5 BEDROOM, 4 BATHROOM ONE & A HALF STOREY HOME ~ LOCATED ON 2 ACRES JUST MINUTES FROM PENHOLD & RED DEER ~ 24’ X 20’ ATTACHED GARAGE & HEATED 56’ X 32’ SHOP W/MEZZANINE AND WORKSHOP ~ Recent updates and improvements include: New water softener system and additional water filtration setup (2025), radon mitigation system (2025/2026), boiler serviced with new blower motor (2024), new roof, eaves and gutter guards (2022), appliances, (2022), fresh interior paint on the main and upper floors , new carpet in the main floor living room (2026), 240V EV charging plug wired in the shop ~ The home underwent a substantial addition and renovation in 2017, with further improvements at that time including windows, hot water tank and a high-efficiency boiler ~ Paved driveway welcomes you to this well cared for home ~ Open concept main living space with soaring vaulted ceilings, open beams, hardwood flooring and floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows that fill the space with natural light ~ The kitchen is well equipped with two-toned custom cabinetry, extra-large drawers, built-in wall pantry, extensive stone counter space, large island with eating bar, upgraded stainless steel appliances, window above the sink and convenient access to the attached garage ~ Easily host large gatherings in the massive dining room with room for a large table and chairs, cozy fireplace and beautiful south-facing views ~ The living room has high ceilings with recessed lighting, fireplace with raised hearth and tile surround, abundant windows and sliding patio door access to the covered deck and yard ~ Huge deck with unobstructed views has a BBQ gas line ~ 2 main floor bedrooms are both spacious with good closet space and are conveniently located near the 4 piece main bathroom ~ Open staircase overlooks the main floor and leads to the upper level with two generous sized primary bedrooms, each with vaulted ceilings, open beams, large walk-in closets with built-in organizers and private ensuites with dual sinks and walk-in showers ~ Fully finished basement provides additional living space ~ Large family room has room for a sitting area and games tables, plus built-in shelving and drawers ~ Versatile flex space just off the family room has a climbing wall and window (currently used as a home gym) ~ 5th bedroom, 4 piece bathroom, laundry and extensive storage complete the lower level ~ Double attached garage is insulated, finished with painted drywall and includes built-in benches and lockers ~ Massive heated shop has tons of space for parking, a workbench, office/flex space, and a large mezzanine above ~ This beautiful 2-acre property is landscaped with mature trees, shrubs and perennials, includes a gazebo, fenced garden, fire pit area, playhouse and expansive yard space ~ Located just off Highway 592 with easy access to Penhold and Red Deer, close to the river valley and a day use area ~ PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP IS EVIDENT! More detailsListed by Lime Green Realty Central- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2246 Township Road 384 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345095
2246 Township Road 384 Rural Red Deer County T4E 2V4
$1,555,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2345095
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,994 sq. ft.
This is an insanely rare opportunity to own a 24.44-acre country property just 5 minutes west of Sylvan Lake, where beautiful mountain views, an exceptional blend of luxury, character and country living come together in an incredible setting. Inside, the home is filled with impressive architectural details including granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams and thoughtfully designed feature spaces throughout. Extra features include a gas fireplace and wood-burning fireplace accented by custom woodwork and beautiful rockwork, along with a built-in fish tank incorporated into a striking feature wall. Vehicle and storage space is abundant, with an oversized heated double attached garage offering exceptional depth and additional usable space, plus a heated triple detached garage. Outside, mature trees and extensive landscaping create a private, established setting highlighted by a stunning two-tiered pond and an impressive stamped-concrete outdoor fireplace area with retaining wall that creates the perfect space for entertaining. The property is fenced and cross-fenced with pasture land, animal pens, a separate gated field and outbuildings, offering outstanding versatility. Multiple flower beds, an extra-large garden and raised garden boxes add even more charm and functionality to the beautifully developed outdoor space. The expansive rear deck offers both covered and uncovered areas, with the covered section featuring a peaked roof, exposed beams and wood columns. A welcoming front veranda adds even more outdoor living space. With over 24 acres, incredible improvements and a location only minutes from Sylvan Lake, properties like this are exceptionally hard to find. More detailsListed by eXp Realty - Red Deer- DIANE RICHARDSON
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101 39224 Range Road 274 in Rural Red Deer County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345399
101 39224 Range Road 274 Rural Red Deer County T4N 5E1
$925,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2345399
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,694 sq. ft.
Welcome to your own private acreage retreat, ideally located just minutes from Red Deer! Situated on 3.39 beautifully treed acres, this impressive property offers a spacious almost 1700 sq. ft. walkout bungalow, plenty of room for animals, and a fantastic layout designed for entertaining and everyday family living. A long driveway welcomes you into the property, creating a wonderful sense of privacy surrounded by mature trees. Inside, the main floor features a bright and spacious open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area—the perfect gathering place for hosting family dinners, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying time together. Just off the front entrance is a large office that could easily serve as an additional bedroom if needed. Tucked away from the main living area is the private primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and spacious ensuite featuring a soaker tub, separate shower, and private toilet area. The main floor also offers a full laundry room with sink, along with a convenient back entrance from the garage featuring plenty of storage for coats, boots, and all your outdoor gear. The fully developed walkout basement provides even more room to enjoy, with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, large family room, bar area, generous storage room, and separate cold storage. The heated attached garage offers the added convenience of direct access to both the main and lower levels of the home. Outside is where this acreage really shines! Already set up with animals in mind, the property features a horse shelter as well as a combination structure offering a hay shed, tack room, and additional shelter space. There is also a round pen with an exceptionally sturdy fence. With 3.39 acres, there is plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors while still being just a short drive from Red Deer. Spend summer evenings relaxing on the large deck, enjoy the peaceful fish pond, or simply take in the privacy and space that acreage living provides. An RO system provides clean drinking water, and there is so much more here to appreciate. More detailsListed by Century 21 Maximum- DIANE RICHARDSON
- CIR REALTY
- 1 (403) 397 3706
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Buying or Selling an Acreage in Red Deer County
Acreages in Red Deer County can vary considerably in parcel size, residence, water and wastewater systems, outbuildings, access, land use and maintenance requirements. Buyers should evaluate the complete rural property rather than choosing an acreage based only on the house, asking price or number of acres.
Current acreages for sale in Red Deer County may include small residential acreages, larger rural homes, properties with shops or barns, and parcels with agricultural or equestrian features. The presence of land, fencing or outbuildings does not automatically mean a property is suitable or approved for every rural use.
Rural-property due diligence should include the residence, land, access, water supply, wastewater system, utilities, title, land-use designation and any significant improvements included with the property.
- Land & Legal Details Confirm parcel size, boundaries, title, registered interests, land-use designation and applicable restrictions before relying on a proposed use.
- Water & Wastewater Determine how the property is supplied with water and how wastewater is handled, and review available documentation and maintenance information.
- Buildings & Access Evaluate the home, garage, shop, barn, sheds, driveway, roads, fencing and other improvements as part of the complete acreage.
Understand the Parcel, Not Just the Acreage Size
Acreage size is an important search factor, but the number of acres does not determine what a buyer can legally or practically do with a property. Two parcels of similar size can have different land-use designations, servicing, access, terrain, registered interests and existing improvements.
- Legal land description and title.
- Registered easements, rights-of-way or other interests.
- Parcel dimensions and shape.
- Location of property boundaries where known.
- Current land-use designation.
- Existing residence and accessory buildings.
- Road and driveway access.
- Topography, drainage and low areas.
- Surrounding land uses.
Water Supply
Unlike many urban properties, an acreage may rely on a private or site-specific water system. Buyers should identify the actual water source and understand its condition, capacity and maintenance requirements.
Depending on the property, this may involve a well, cistern or another arrangement. Where applicable, buyers may wish to review:
- Available well records.
- Well location.
- Reported depth and construction information where available.
- Water quality testing.
- Water quantity or recovery information where available.
- Pumps, pressure tanks and related equipment.
- Cistern size and filling arrangements where applicable.
- Water-treatment equipment.
Septic & Wastewater Systems
Buyers should also understand how wastewater is managed on the property. Septic-system type, age, location and condition can affect both current use and future maintenance.
- Type of wastewater system.
- Location of tanks and disposal areas.
- Approximate installation date where known.
- Available maintenance or pumping records.
- Visible access points.
- Relationship between septic components and wells or buildings.
- Available permits or documentation where applicable.
Buyers should consider an appropriate inspection or assessment of private water and wastewater systems where these systems are material to the purchase.
Review the Residence
Rural-property due diligence should not stop at the land. The residence itself should be reviewed in the same way as any other house, with added consideration for rural servicing and access.
- Foundation and visible drainage conditions.
- Roofing.
- Windows and exterior doors.
- Siding and exterior finishes.
- Electrical service.
- Plumbing.
- Heating equipment.
- Hot-water system.
- Basement development and moisture history where known.
- Renovations, additions and available permits.
Shops, Barns & Other Outbuildings
Some Red Deer County acreages for sale may include garages, shops, barns, sheds, shelters or other accessory buildings. These structures can add utility, but they can also require significant maintenance.
- Building dimensions.
- Age and general condition.
- Foundation or structural support.
- Roof and exterior condition.
- Electrical service.
- Heating where specifically installed.
- Water service where applicable.
- Vehicle or equipment access.
- Available permits for significant structures or additions.
Buyers should not assume that an existing shop or barn confirms that a particular business, livestock or agricultural use is permitted.
Fencing, Pasture & Animal Use
Acreage listings may include fencing, pasture, shelters, barns or other features associated with horses or livestock. These improvements can be useful, but suitability depends on the individual property and intended use.
Buyers considering animal use should review fencing condition, water availability, pasture condition, shelters, manure-management requirements, access for feed or equipment, and applicable land-use requirements.
Utilities & Heating
Rural properties can have different utility arrangements from homes inside Red Deer. Buyers should identify how the residence and outbuildings are serviced and consider both current operating costs and future maintenance.
- Electrical service and capacity.
- Natural gas where available.
- Propane or other fuel systems where applicable.
- Heating systems for the residence.
- Heating of garages or shops where applicable.
- Internet and communications availability where important.
- Water and wastewater servicing.
- Utility costs where reliable information is available.
Road & Driveway Access
Access can materially affect everyday rural living. Buyers should consider the route to the property as well as the driveway itself.
- Public or private road access.
- Driveway length and surface.
- Drainage and culverts.
- Grade and winter accessibility.
- Snow-removal responsibilities.
- Access for larger vehicles or trailers where relevant.
- Maintenance obligations for any shared or private access.
Drainage, Terrain & Environmental Considerations
A rural parcel can include slopes, low areas, wetlands, watercourses, treed areas and cultivated land. These characteristics may influence drainage, building locations, access and future use.
Buyers should examine visible grading and drainage around the residence and outbuildings and investigate any environmental or land-use considerations that are important to their plans.
Small Acreages Near Red Deer
The GSC search activity for this page shows meaningful interest in small acreages for sale near Red Deer. Smaller residential acreages may appeal to buyers who want additional outdoor space without the maintenance demands of a much larger parcel.
When comparing smaller acreages, consider:
- Usable versus total parcel area.
- Distance from neighbouring residences.
- Location of the house, garage and outbuildings.
- Water and wastewater systems.
- Driveway and road access.
- Space for gardens, recreation or storage.
- Maintenance requirements.
- Proximity to Red Deer and regular services.
Location & Travel Time
Buyers searching for acreages near Red Deer should compare actual driving routes and travel times rather than relying only on a general location description.
- Daily commuting routes.
- Access to Red Deer and nearby communities.
- Shopping and regular services.
- Healthcare access where relevant.
- Fuel and vehicle-service locations.
- Recreation important to the household.
- Road conditions and seasonal travel considerations.
Where schools are important, current school designations, programs and transportation arrangements should be confirmed for the specific rural address.
Calculate the Complete Cost of Acreage Ownership
A rural property can have expenses that are less common or less significant with an urban home. Buyers should consider the complete ownership cost before deciding that an acreage fits their budget.
- Mortgage and financing expenses.
- Property taxes.
- Property insurance.
- Electricity and heating costs.
- Water-system maintenance.
- Septic maintenance.
- Driveway maintenance and snow removal.
- Mowing and vegetation management.
- Fencing repairs.
- Shop, barn and outbuilding maintenance.
- Equipment needed to maintain the property.
- Roofing, windows and mechanical repairs.
- Immediate renovations or deferred maintenance.
- Inspection, legal and closing expenses.
Guidance for Acreage Buyers
Start with your preferred location, budget, minimum and maximum parcel size, residence requirements, outbuildings and intended land use. Then compare shortlisted properties for title, access, servicing, land-use designation, buildings, property condition and ongoing ownership costs.
Guidance for Acreage Sellers
Accurate rural-property information can help buyers evaluate an acreage more effectively. Gather available details about the parcel, water and septic systems, outbuildings, fencing, utilities, road access, renovations, major repairs and permits where applicable.
Preparing a Red Deer County Acreage for Sale
Before listing, sellers can make the property's rural features easier to understand by organizing available documentation and accurately identifying the land, residence and improvements.
- Legal property description and available title information.
- Parcel size.
- Water-source information.
- Septic-system information.
- Utility arrangements.
- Residence improvements and renovations.
- Shop, barn and outbuilding information.
- Available permits.
- Fencing and pasture details.
- Driveway and access information.
- Major repairs or replacements.
Marketing should describe actual property characteristics rather than making broad claims about agricultural, equestrian, subdivision or development potential that have not been verified.
Questions about acreages for sale in Red Deer County?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
Contact Diane Richardson About Red Deer County Acreages
Have questions about an acreage in Red Deer County, want to arrange a viewing or need help narrowing your rural-property search? Contact Diane Richardson with the listing information or the acreage features that are important to you.
If you have found a specific acreage for sale in Red Deer County, include the MLS® number, property address or listing link where available. If you are still searching, provide your preferred location, price range, approximate acreage size and requirements for the residence, garage, shop, barn, fencing or other rural-property features.
Contact Form
Use the online contact form to send your acreage search criteria, property questions or viewing request.
Phone or Text
Call or text Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706 to discuss Red Deer County acreage and rural-property listings.
Email diane@mypadcalgary.com with the property details or acreage requirements you would like to discuss.
What to Include in Your Acreage Search
- Approximate purchase price range.
- Preferred area within Red Deer County.
- Minimum or maximum acreage size.
- Preferred house size, bedrooms and bathrooms.
- Garage, shop or workshop requirements.
- Barn, fencing or pasture requirements where applicable.
- Need for storage or equipment buildings.
- Preferred distance or travel time to Red Deer.
- Water, septic or servicing considerations important to you.
- Intended rural use that may require further verification.
Questions About a Specific Rural Property?
Acreage purchases involve more than reviewing the house and land size. Buyers may want additional information about the parcel, title, access, servicing and improvements before deciding whether a property suits their requirements.
- What is the legal parcel size and property description?
- What water source serves the property?
- What type of septic or wastewater system is used?
- What utilities serve the residence and outbuildings?
- What shops, barns, garages or sheds are included?
- Are permit records available for significant buildings or additions where applicable?
- How is the property accessed and who maintains the road or driveway?
- What fencing, pasture or other land improvements are included?
Water & Septic Due Diligence
Private water and wastewater systems can be important parts of an acreage purchase. Depending on the individual property, buyers may want to review available well records, water testing, cistern information, septic-system details, maintenance records and related equipment.
The existence of a well or septic system does not by itself confirm its capacity, condition or suitability for a buyer’s intended use. Appropriate inspections or testing may be considered where relevant.
Land Use, Buildings & Intended Use
Buyers considering horses, livestock, additional buildings, business activity or future subdivision should not rely solely on acreage size or existing improvements.
The legal title, land-use designation, registered interests, existing permits and applicable Red Deer County requirements should be reviewed for the specific parcel before relying on a proposed use.
Shops, Barns & Outbuildings
If a shop, barn or other outbuilding is important to your acreage search, consider more than its advertised size. Buyers may want to confirm dimensions, access, structural condition, electrical service, heating where applicable and available permit information.
Existing fencing, shelters or pasture can also be reviewed according to their present condition and the buyer’s intended use.
Selling an Acreage in Red Deer County?
Sellers can provide useful information about the residence, parcel size, water source, septic system, utilities, outbuildings, fencing, road access, renovations, major repairs and available permits or rural-property documentation.
Pricing should consider relevant recent sales and competing rural properties while accounting for location, acreage size, residence, servicing, improvements, outbuildings, access and overall property condition.
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