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Explore acreages for sale near Medicine Hat, including small acreages, country homes, hobby farms, equestrian properties and rural homes in Cypress County.
Explore current acreages for sale near Medicine Hat on Diane-Richardson.com. Available rural properties may include smaller residential acreages, country homes, hobby farms, equestrian properties and larger parcels in Cypress County and the surrounding Medicine Hat area.
Buyers searching for Medicine Hat acreages for sale can compare properties by acreage size, home style, distance from the city, garage or shop space, barns and outbuildings, fencing, water source, wastewater system, access and the amount of land available for recreation, animals or other permitted rural uses.
- Small Acreages Near Medicine Hat Smaller rural properties can offer additional outdoor space and privacy while keeping travel to Medicine Hat manageable. Compare parcel size, road access, utilities, water and wastewater systems before purchasing.
- Hobby Farms & Equestrian Properties Properties suitable for horses, livestock or hobby-farm use may include barns, corrals, shelters, fencing, pasture and additional outbuildings. Confirm land-use rules and whether existing improvements suit your intended use.
- Shops, Garages & Rural Improvements Acreages may include heated shops, detached garages, equipment storage, RV parking, sheds or other accessory buildings. Review dimensions, condition, electrical service, heating and available permits.
When comparing acreages for sale in the Medicine Hat area, the house is only one part of the purchase. Buyers should also consider the land, water supply, wastewater system, access, drainage, fencing, outbuildings and ongoing maintenance responsibilities. Two acreages with similar homes can have very different infrastructure and ownership costs.
Confirm how the property receives water. Depending on the acreage, this may involve a well, cistern, municipal or regional service, irrigation-related infrastructure or another approved system. Review available water records, equipment and ongoing operating requirements rather than assuming rural properties are serviced the same way as homes within Medicine Hat.
Wastewater systems also require careful review. Determine whether the property uses a septic tank and field, holding tank or another system, and ask for available maintenance, inspection and installation information. Buyers should understand the location and condition of the system before planning additions, landscaping or other improvements.
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Acreages for Sale Medicine Hat | Cypress County Acreages
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14017 Range Road 65 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2349517
14017 Range Road 65 Rural Cypress County T0J 2P0 
$764,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2349517
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,071 sq. ft.
Welcome to country living at its best on this beautifully maintained 4.87 acre property, offering the perfect blend of SPACE, PRIVACY, and CONVENIENCE. Whether you’re a horse lover, hobby farmer, gardener, or simply looking for a little more room to breathe, this turnkey acreage is ready for you. Ideally located just 5 minutes from Redcliff and 10 minutes from Medicine Hat, all the amenities are close by. Designed with equestrian living in mind, the property features four generously fenced pastures and a Ritchie automatic waterer for added convenience. The premium Centaur fencing is not only attractive, but flexible, durable, and maintenance-free. New wind fencing along the northeast and east boundaries provides excellent protection for livestock from the elements. The home’s brick exterior is complemented by durable metal roofing on both the house and detached heated, oversized double garage, along with a fully tinned 25’ x 75’ three-sided animal shelter. The 30’ x 50’ Quonset has been painted white inside, creating a bright and versatile space for storage, projects, or a workshop. A paved driveway leads directly from the road into the beautifully landscaped yard, and the newly drilled water well, completed in October 2024, offers added peace of mind. Completely renovated by Heredity Homes in 2000, the spacious and IMMACULATE bungalow offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, plus a 240 sq. ft. three-season sunroom. The open concept main floor is filled with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful details, including beautiful custom cabinetry, a lighted display cabinet, and a built-in desk and bookshelves in the office. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a supersized island with bar sink, generous pantry space, and an easy flow into the main living room, where a beautiful gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet and skylight that brings in an abundance of natural light. Main floor laundry, complete with an oversized stainless steel sink, adds everyday convenience. Downstairs, the fully finished basement provides even more room to spread out with an additional bedroom and large family room, while the cold room and utility room provide excellent storage. And then there’s the outdoor living, and so many highlights of this property. The south facing deck offers sweeping views of the Redcliff and Medicine Hat lights across the horizon. A second west facing deck is already set up with a hot tub hookup, creating the perfect spot to unwind and take in those spectacular prairie sunsets. Come see everything this property has to offer and experience the setting for yourself! More detailsListed by RIVER STREET REAL ESTATE- DIANE RICHARDSON
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6531B Township Road 132 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2348920
6531B Township Road 132 Rural Cypress County T0J 2P0
$1,300,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2348920
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 2,855 sq. ft.
A home that truly has room for life! An expansive custom-built two-storey home and a triple-car garage with a massive heated shop come together in this exceptional property just minutes from Redcliff. Set against the coulee with beautiful views stretching toward the river, this is the kind of place where the setting is just as impressive as the home itself. Built in 2015 by Mulder Builders, this fully developed 6 bedroom home offers an exceptional amount of space for a large family, a busy household, or anyone who simply wants room to spread out. Inside, the main floor welcomes you with an open-concept layout featuring beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, a cozy living room with gas fireplace, and a massive kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, large island, walk-in pantry and under-cabinet lighting. The kitchen and dining area flow together beautifully, with an additional breakfast nook providing flexible space for play, reading, homework or whatever your family needs. The main floor continues with a dedicated home office/bedroom, 2 pc bathroom and an impressive mudroom just off the garage, complete with built-in lockers and storage. Upstairs, the primary suite is a standout. Spacious and private, it features new flooring, a generous walk-in closet and a beautiful ensuite with a soaker tub and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms each have their own walk-in closet AND ensuite bathroom, while the conveniently located laundry room includes a sink and plenty of storage. Downstairs, the fully developed basement adds even more flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, under-stair storage and a large recreation/family room. There is plenty of room for movie nights, a playroom, home gym or entertaining, with the potential to create another bedroom if desired. And then there is the garage. With over 2,100 sqft of heated garage and shop space, this is an absolute dream for anyone with vehicles, equipment, hobbies, projects or a business that needs room to work. The shop features 16 ft ceilings and extra-high 14 ft doors, including a drive-through RV bay with hookups and in-floor heating. There is also a 2 pc bathroom and wash-up sink, along with an incredible amount of room to park, build, store and create. Outside, the property continues to impress. The yard is landscaped with UGS, a dedicated dog run, deck and firepit area, and additional RV parking. But the real showstopper is the view. Step out back and you are looking over the coulee toward the river: a beautiful backdrop for morning coffee, evening sunsets and everything in between. With new flooring and paint, updated lighting, a heated dream garage, abundant living space and an incredible natural setting, this is far more than just a big house. It is a property designed for a family to live, work, gather and enjoy the freedom of having space around them. This one really needs to be experienced in person. More detailsListed by CIR REALTY- DIANE RICHARDSON
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12228 Range Road 64 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2348011
12228 Range Road 64 Rural Cypress County T1A 7G5
$839,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2348011
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,215 sq. ft.
UNIQUE PROPERTY just minutes from Medicine Hat city limits. This 30 acre parcel comes with 27 acres of IRRIGATION RIGHTS ! This is a SIGNIFICANT ASSET; having agricultural water rights! There are 2 Alfalfa fields with wheel move irrigation systems, and a beautifully landscaped 3 acre yard (with underground watering systems) in between them. Structures include a 2 bedroom ( plus loft ) Cedar Log home, a detached double garage, a 32 x 42 workshop with a concrete floor and tall doors, a 16 x 30 tack hut, and a 22 x 32 barn with corrals and feeders. The property is cross fenced and has a full perimeter fence. The yard has numerous mature fruit trees ( pear , apple , plum ). The irrigation water is sourced from SMRID ( pressurized ) 27 acres of water right for only for $1081.29 / year ( 2026) . The A1 / IDP Zoning allows for many options. This property has so much potential. HOBBY FARM . HORSE BOARDING . SHORT TERM RENTAL . CATTLE . SHEEP . CHICKENS ...........Explore your Dreams! More detailsListed by RE/MAX MEDALTA REAL ESTATE- DIANE RICHARDSON
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3 12303 Highway 41 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344659
3 12303 Highway 41 Rural Cypress County T0J 1A0
$629,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2344659
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,756 sq. ft.
Enjoy the peace and privacy of acreage living without giving up the convenience of being close to the city. Ideally located with quick access from Highway 41, this 3.46-acre property is set well back from the main road and surrounded by mature trees, creating a private and welcoming setting. A paved driveway leads right to the home and continues through to the rear of the property, providing plenty of additional parking, easy access to the outbuildings and less yard maintenance. The spacious 1,716 sq. ft. bungalow offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a functional layout designed for everyday family living. Step inside through the large tiled and heated breezeway, complete with a walk-in coat closet, oversized pantry, convenient 2-piece bathroom and main-floor laundry. From here, step up into the heart of the home—a generous country-style kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry and counter space, along with a large dining area perfectly suited for family gatherings and entertaining. The remainder of the main floor features a comfortable living room, spacious primary bedroom with a full ensuite, a second bedroom and an additional 4-piece bathroom. Downstairs, you’ll find even more living space with a large family room, two additional bedrooms, another 4-piece bathroom and an oversized storage/utility room. Outside, enjoy an east-facing two-tiered deck and patio with access from both the kitchen and breezeway—the perfect spot for morning coffee in the sunshine or relaxing in the shade on warm summer evenings. There’s even a treehouse for the kids. For those needing garage, workshop or storage space, this property truly delivers. In addition to the 24’ x 30’ double attached garage and storage shed, there are two substantial outbuildings. The 32’ x 40’ heated and insulated shop features a 14-foot overhead door and provides exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, projects or a home-based hobby. A second 20’ x 50’ brick building with power and a metal roof offers even more versatile storage or workspace. The rear yard is level, gravelled and graded, with a convenient turnaround providing easy access to the shop. With 3.46 acres, mature trees, extensive paved access, multiple outbuildings and a spacious family home, this acreage offers an impressive combination of privacy, functionality and proximity to the city. More detailsListed by RE/MAX MEDALTA REAL ESTATE- DIANE RICHARDSON
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10302 Black & White Trail in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2346356
10302 Black & White Trail Rural Cypress County T1B 0L1
$775,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2346356
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,837 sq. ft.
Fulfill your dream of acreage living! This spacious 2 Storey home was completed in 2007 but has had substantial renovations in 2025/26 . NEW appliances , NEW flooring , NEW water filtration system, renovated kitchen and bathrooms. Great location just a 10 minute drive south of Medicine Hat with paved highway all the way to the entry road. The main floor creates a nice sense of space with vaulted ceilings and an open Kitchen / Dining / Living room with a cozy wood burning fireplace. There are also two good sized bedrooms , a full bathroom, and a convenient main floor laundry room on this level. The entire upper floor is the Primary Bedroom retreat with a full ensuite and ample closets, a computer nook, and additional storage space. The full basement holds 2 additional bedrooms , the third full bathroom, a generously sized family room, and the utility room with extra storage space. Perched on a 2 acre lot , this home enjoys Panoramic Views from both the front and back deck. Farmland, City Skyline views, and the Cypress Hills. To top it off there is a heated and insulated 42 x 42 SHOP with 3 overhead doors ,and 200amp plugs , as well as an older detached 24 x 24 garage. No shortage of space for the car enthusiast or perhaps a home based business. Take a look then make the move to the peace and quiet of country life! More detailsListed by RE/MAX MEDALTA REAL ESTATE- DIANE RICHARDSON
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10 12029 Range Road 74 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344556
10 12029 Range Road 74 Rural Cypress County T0K 1Z0
$1,250,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2344556
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,197 sq. ft.
Lakefront acreage with the kind of extras you rarely find in one package—and the kind of value that’s hard to replace. Set on 2.84 acres with an established treed yard, this property sits a stone’s throw from the water-sports lake and comes fully equipped for the lifestyle: your own private dock with swimming ladder, boat launch, water-toy shed, and a dedicated sitting area for morning coffee, sunset watching, and everything in between. If you’ve been dreaming of a place where the kids can play, the adults can unwind, and the weekends feel endless… welcome home. And then there’s the game-changer: a massive 36’ x 66’ heated shop with mezzanine. Whether you’ve got boats, RVs, tools, side projects, or a home-based hobby/business in mind, this is the space that makes it all possible—room to store it, build it, fix it, and still have space left over. Inside, the home is warm, functional, and designed for real life. The open-concept kitchen is made for gathering—meals, birthdays, long weekends, and friends who “just stop by.” The living room features a cozy gas fireplace for those chilly Alberta evenings, plus a custom built-in desk area off the main living space that’s perfect for remote work, homework, or keeping life organized. The primary bedroom is a true retreat with beautiful lake views and a private ensuite. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and a full main bath, while the main floor includes a convenient laundry room and another bedroom—ideal for guests, kids, or flexible living arrangements. The basement adds even more room to spread out with a family room and an additional bedroom for movie nights, play space, teens, or overnight company. Outside, the established yard creates privacy and that “acreage calm,” with a playground for the kids and a reliable water co-op supply for peace of mind. Less than 20 minutes from downtown, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle upgrade: space, shoreline, and a shop that brings exceptional value. Municipal water supplied through west side water co op, yard irrigation through smrid membership. Book your private showing and come experience the magic of lake acreage living. More detailsListed by GRASSROOTS REALTY GROUP- DIANE RICHARDSON
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7312 Township Road 124 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342108
7312 Township Road 124 Rural Cypress County T0K 1Z0
$989,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342108
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,743 sq. ft.
Just a ten-minute drive from town, this beautifully maintained property offers the kind of quiet, waterfront living that's hard to find in Southern Alberta. Picture yourself fishing off your own private dock, skating the pond in winter, or enjoying the wildlife along the water, bird watching paradise. Inside this easy living walk-out bungalow, you'll find Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings with warm wood accents in the great room, paired with custom wainscoting. The kitchen was built with the everyday cook in mind: bright white cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, granite countertops, a generous pantry, and an island that actually gets used. Grab a seat at the kitchen table for everyday meals or set the formal dining room for special occasions. Step out onto the deck off the kitchen for your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine as the day winds down. The primary bedroom is generously sized, easily fitting large furniture, and comes with an electric fireplace for cozy nights. The ensuite features double vanities and a soaker tub, giving you both function and a place to relax. The second bedroom is a great size too, and shares a fully updated main bath with elegant finishes. Downstairs, you'll find two more spacious bedrooms, a tiled three-piece bath, and a large family room warmed by a wood-burning stove that can heat the whole lower level on its own. A walkout leads straight to the expansive backyard, ideal for family time and outdoor fun. The Sea Can has power run to it, giving you extra storage for tools, toys or anything else you need to tuck away. The heated three car garage leaves plenty of room for your RV, extra vehicles and more. Skating on the pond in winter, paddle boarding in summer, casting a line and seeing what will bite... however you like to spend your time outdoors, this property keeps you covered. More detailsListed by REAL BROKER- DIANE RICHARDSON
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11310 Range Road 63 in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2339654
11310 Range Road 63 Rural Cypress County T1A 7H1
$910,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2339654
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,716 sq. ft.
Welcome to your own slice of Alberta paradise! Situated on 56 acres, this incredible property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and modern convenience. Whether you've been dreaming of starting a hobby farm, raising a few animals, growing a garden, or simply enjoying breathtaking Alberta sunsets from your own backyard, this property is ready to make those dreams a reality. The turn-key home has been lovingly maintained and features numerous updates, allowing you to move in and start enjoying the country lifestyle from day one. Equally important is the condition of the improvements. The residence has benefited from thoughtful and substantive upgrades, including a renovated kitchen, updated exterior components, triple-glazed windows, a new deck, and a fully developed walk-out basement. The result is a property that is genuinely turnkey. Enjoy the serenity of rural living—while remaining just a short commute to the city. You'll feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniences like Amazon and Save on Foods deliver right to your front door to remind you that you're never too far from modern amenities. Adding even more value, the property includes SMRID water rights with a 12-inch turnout, providing an outstanding opportunity for irrigation, livestock, or future agricultural pursuits. Three dugouts. Fully fenced, corrals. A chicken coup. Whether you're looking for a family acreage, or the ideal place to develop your hobby farm, this one truly offers the best of both worlds. Country living has never looked so good. Come experience the space, the sunsets, and the lifestyle you've been waiting for. More detailsListed by SOURCE 1 REALTY CORP.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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467 10 Street in Dunmore: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340355
467 10 Street Dunmore T1B 0K1
$574,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340355
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,257 sq. ft.
This truly is the best of both worlds! All the amenities of living in town, with all the outdoor space you and your family are looking for! Nestled on a fully treed oversized lot in Dunmore…is your family’s next home. If you’re looking to spread your wings and give you and your family plenty of room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living, come discover 467 10 St in Dunmore. Indoors…it all starts with the spacious front entrance to this 3 bedroom bi-level. The main floor features a large kitchen, open concept living and dining area. Completing the main floor is a large primary bedroom, 2nd bedroom and a four piece bathroom with a jetted soaker tub. Downstairs is another option for your primary bedroom suite, complete with walk-in closet and a four piece bathroom! There’s also an awesome family entertainment space that everyone is going to enjoy, complete with a pool table and projection TV! The laundry room and storage complete the downstairs. Outdoor living… this is awesome! It all starts with two spacious and connected decks. One is off the dining room and includes a Pergola for shade. The second deck is even bigger, and includes a set-in hot tub! On the rest of this mature, fully treed 1 acre lot you will find two water features, a fire pit, kids play area, a putting green, fruit trees, RV parking and so much more! Fully landscaped and irrigated! And if that wasn’t enough there is a double attached garage, plus a separate 24x26 shop space! Come and see this large family property for yourself, book your private tour today! More detailsListed by EXP REALTY- DIANE RICHARDSON
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7 11418 Eagle Butte Road in Rural Cypress County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340285
7 11418 Eagle Butte Road Rural Cypress County T1B 0H9
$1,075,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340285
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,804 sq. ft.
Beautifully set on 3.24 acres in Eagle Butte Estates, just minutes from Medicine Hat. This impressive 1800sq ft Walkout bungalow (plus fully finished lower floor) offers modern country living and has been completely rebuilt within the last 10 years, including wiring, plumbing, interior, and exterior. A spacious entry with 10ft ceilings welcomes you into a bright home office, a granite kitchen with large island, full appliance package and huge dining area that opens to a deck spanning the back of the home to capture the morning sun. The upper deck has a BBQ with gas hook-up and there is a matching lower deck also spanning the back of the house. The living room, also with 10 ft ceilings, features large windows and a cozy electric fireplace, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet, 5-piece ensuite and deck access. The fully developed, wheelchair accessible walkout basement includes a family room, games area, gym, two additional bedrooms, bathroom with large wheelchair accessible shower. Additionally, there is a room lined with built-in cabinets that is currently being used as a massage spa. This space is ideal for any home-based business. Outside, the property is nearly fully fenced and landscaped with an irrigation system to 90% of the perimeter trees that also waters the fenced garden and berry patches. There is a paved walking path with benches and numerous outbuildings including a heated, attached double garage, a large shop with in-floor heat, a winterized chicken coop, a semi-trailer for storage, a shed, and even a unique observatory with heat, A/C and retractable roof. This building could be repurposed as an office with built-in storage area. Surrounded by mature trees, with city water and access to a shared dugout, this property combines privacy, functionality and endless opportunity for both work and leisure. More detailsListed by MAXWELL CANYON CREEK- DIANE RICHARDSON
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3392 Gershaw Drive SW in Medicine Hat: SW Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2335738
3392 Gershaw Drive SW Medicine Hat T1B 0B2
$2,100,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2335738
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,170 sq. ft.
Beautiful, very private and treed 71.56 acres, a farm within the City limits. Property now has a NEW SECOND ACCESS to the land, for ease of use, development or division. This 3,170 square foot, one and a half-storey home offers four bedrooms all above grade and 3 and a half bathrooms, with a walkout lower level. Connected to City water, sewer, gas, electricity, and garbage. Includes a SMRID domestic pressurized turnout for yard watering and gardening, with a Wi-Fi enabled sprinkler system. A paved private road leads to the home. Inside, enjoy custom-built kitchen cabinets with pull-outs and Thermador cooking appliances. Outdoor features space for a pool, pickleball court, a shop or barn, horses, dogs or a few head of cattle (property has an existing dugout). All set among mature trees and quiet surroundings, which you can enjoy from a glass protected deck or patio or the balcony More detailsListed by RIVER STREET REAL ESTATE- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1229 TWP RD 174 in Hilda: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2336600
1229 TWP RD 174 Hilda T0J 1R0
$469,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2336600
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,463 sq. ft.
Here is your opportunity to have your own private acreage. Complete with 5.66 acres, a 40x60 Quonset shop, lots of outbuildings for storage, another 38x30 shop with a dirt floor, and all that space...to do whatever you would like to do with it~ Raise livestock, garden or whatever you may want. The home is 5 bedroom ( with an extra bonus office room in the basement) and 2 bath, with an attached garage. The home has lots of open space, plenty of natural light. The kitchen has tons of storage as well as an eat up island. Lots of upgrades have been done through the years, but there is still room to add to the finishes ! This home has plenty of room for the whole family, is move in ready, and is conveniently located closet o the hamlet of Hilda, plus the new school in Schuler is a bonus as there is bussing to the school from here for convenience. More detailsListed by Real Estate Centre - Taber- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Medicine Hat Acreages: Small Acreages, Country Homes & Cypress County Rural Properties
Buyers searching for acreages for sale near Medicine Hat can compare small residential acreages, country homes, hobby farms, equestrian properties and larger rural holdings in Cypress County and the surrounding area.
The market for acreages for sale Medicine Hat can offer a very different lifestyle from owning a home within the city. Depending on current inventory, buyers may find smaller country residential parcels close to Medicine Hat, homes with large garages or shops, horse-ready properties, hobby farms and larger parcels with agricultural or recreational potential.
The acreage itself is only one part of the purchase. When comparing Medicine Hat area acreages, consider the house, land, water supply, wastewater system, road access, outbuildings, fencing, drainage, utility services and permitted uses together. Two properties with similar homes can have very different rural infrastructure and ongoing ownership costs.
- Small Acreages Near Medicine Hat Smaller parcels can provide extra space, privacy and room for garages or recreational vehicles while keeping services and employment in Medicine Hat within practical driving distance. Compare actual travel time, road access and servicing for each property.
- Hobby Farms & Equestrian Properties Rural listings may include barns, shelters, corrals, pasture, fencing and other improvements suited to horses or livestock. Confirm zoning, animal allowances, water availability and whether existing improvements are appropriate for your intended use.
- Shops & Outbuildings Acreages may offer detached garages, heated shops, equipment storage, barns or other accessory buildings. Review size, construction, electrical service, heating, condition and available permits rather than relying only on the listing description.
Small Acreage or Larger Rural Property?
One of the first decisions for a rural buyer is how much land is genuinely useful. A smaller acreage may provide the space for a large yard, garden, workshop, recreational vehicles or a few animals without the maintenance demands of a much larger parcel. Larger holdings can offer additional privacy and flexibility but may also involve more fencing, land maintenance, equipment and infrastructure.
Consider how much of the parcel is usable for your plans. Property boundaries, topography, drainage, access, shelterbelts, easements, irrigation infrastructure and existing outbuildings can influence how the acreage functions much more than the total number of acres alone.
Water Supply: One of the Most Important Acreage Questions
Water systems can vary considerably from one rural property to another. Before purchasing, determine exactly how the acreage receives domestic water and whether separate water sources or rights apply to landscaping, livestock or agricultural use.
- Identify whether domestic water comes from a well, cistern, regional or municipal service, or another approved source.
- Review available well records, water testing information and equipment where applicable.
- If a cistern is used, understand its capacity, filling arrangements and typical operating requirements.
- Confirm which water infrastructure, pumps, tanks and treatment equipment are included with the property.
- If irrigation rights, allocations or infrastructure are represented, confirm exactly what transfers with the property and any related obligations or costs.
Septic Systems & Rural Wastewater
Unlike a typical city residence, many rural homes rely on private wastewater systems. Determine whether the property uses a septic tank and field, holding tank or another approved system and ask for available installation, maintenance and inspection information.
The location of the wastewater system can also affect plans for future garages, shops, additions, landscaping or other site improvements. Buyers should understand the system before making assumptions about how the land can be developed or altered.
Shops, Garages, Barns & Other Outbuildings
For many acreage buyers, the outbuildings are nearly as important as the house. A large shop may provide space for recreational vehicles, equipment, hobbies or storage, while barns, shelters and corrals can make a property more practical for equestrian or hobby-farm use.
Review the condition and construction of each building. Confirm electrical service, heating, water supply where applicable, door dimensions, foundation type and available permits. Also confirm whether every structure is included in the sale and whether its use complies with applicable land-use requirements.
Buying an Equestrian or Hobby-Farm Property
A property that appears suitable for horses or livestock still requires careful investigation. Existing fencing, barns and corrals are useful, but buyers should also consider water availability, shelter, pasture quality, manure management, trailer access and the amount of usable land.
- Confirm applicable land-use rules and whether your intended number and type of animals are permitted.
- Inspect fencing, gates, corrals, shelters and barns for condition and suitability.
- Determine how livestock water is supplied throughout the year.
- Consider trailer access, turnaround space and equipment storage.
- Review pasture, drainage and shelter from weather conditions.
Access, Roads & Commuting to Medicine Hat
The phrase acreages for sale Medicine Hat often describes properties located outside the City of Medicine Hat rather than within city limits. Many are situated in rural Cypress County, so buyers should confirm the exact municipal location and travel route for every listing.
Acreages that appear close to Medicine Hat on a map can have different driving times depending on road access and route. Consider the commute during the times you expect to travel and review who is responsible for maintaining the road or driveway, particularly during winter conditions.
Utilities, Heating & Rural Ownership Costs
Rural ownership costs can differ from those of a city home. Buyers should identify the property's heating source, electrical service, water expenses, wastewater maintenance, garbage arrangements, road or access costs and insurance requirements.
For properties with large shops, barns, extensive landscaping or irrigation systems, ask how these features affect utilities and maintenance. Comparing total anticipated ownership costs provides a better picture than comparing purchase prices alone.
Land Use, Easements & Property Boundaries
Before purchasing a Cypress County acreage, review the property's land-use designation and investigate whether your intended use is permitted. Plans for additional buildings, commercial activity, animals, subdivision or other changes may require approvals and should not be assumed to be permitted simply because the parcel is rural.
- Review title information, easements and restrictive covenants.
- Confirm property boundaries and available survey or real property report information where applicable.
- Investigate utility rights-of-way, access agreements and other registrations affecting the land.
- Confirm permits for major additions, shops, garages, barns and other improvements where applicable.
- Verify land-use requirements before purchasing with a specific future development or business use in mind.
Inspecting the House on an Acreage
Rural infrastructure deserves extra attention, but the residence still requires the same careful review as any other home. Consider roofing, windows, exterior finishes, foundations, heating, plumbing, electrical systems, drainage and renovation history.
For developed basements, additions or substantial renovations, ask about available permits and supporting documentation. A professional property inspection can help identify visible issues, while specialized inspections may be appropriate for wells, septic systems, shops or other rural components.
Selling an Acreage Near Medicine Hat
Owners preparing to sell a Medicine Hat area acreage should make it easy for buyers to understand both the residence and the rural infrastructure. Useful documentation can include available permits, renovation records, well information, water test results, septic information, utility details, irrigation documentation and records for shops or other improvements.
Property presentation should also clearly explain acreage size, access, water source, wastewater system, fencing, outbuildings, garage or shop features and any rural improvements that differentiate the property from competing listings.
Acreage owners can request a property evaluation, while buyers can use the home finder to share their preferred acreage size, price range, distance from Medicine Hat, shop requirements, animal needs and other rural-property criteria.
For help buying or selling an acreage near Medicine Hat, contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
Get Help with Acreages for Sale Near Medicine Hat
Contact Diane Richardson for help comparing Medicine Hat area acreages, small acreages, country homes, hobby farms, equestrian properties and rural properties in Cypress County.
Buyers exploring acreages for sale near Medicine Hat can ask about acreage size, distance from the city, water supply, septic systems, shops, barns, garages, fencing, irrigation features, road access and other rural-property considerations shown in current MLS® listings.
Owners of acreages near Medicine Hat can also contact Diane to discuss current competing listings, property preparation and how buyers may compare acreage size, location, water and wastewater systems, shops, barns, fencing, access and other rural improvements.
Ready to discuss an acreage near Medicine Hat?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706 or diane@mypadcalgary.com.
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