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Explore current luxury acreages for sale in Rocky View County and compare properties based on the residence, parcel size, location, privacy, servicing and improvements. Listings can include custom-built estate homes, larger country residences, equestrian properties and acreages with extensive garages, workshops or other accessory buildings.

Luxury acreage properties can vary considerably in land size, architectural style, age, condition and level of development. Buyers should evaluate the home together with the land, access, water and wastewater systems, landscaping, outbuildings and ongoing maintenance requirements rather than relying on price or interior finishes alone.

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What to Review in a Rocky View County Luxury Acreage

High-end rural properties may contain significantly more infrastructure than an urban residence. In addition to the main home, buyers may need to evaluate detached garages, workshops, barns, guest or secondary buildings, extensive landscaping, private gates, retaining structures and specialized mechanical or electrical systems.

Where a property is marketed for equestrian, agricultural, home-business or other specialized use, buyers should verify the current land-use designation, applicable approvals, title registrations and suitability of the existing improvements for their intended purpose.

Features such as mountain views, privacy, water features or proximity to particular destinations should also be assessed at the individual property. Views and surrounding land conditions can change, and travel times can vary depending on location, route and traffic.

Custom & Estate Residences

Properties may include individually designed homes with larger floor plans, specialized finishes, extensive entertaining areas, multiple garages and significant landscaping.

Equestrian Acreages

Some properties may include barns, paddocks, arenas, fencing or related improvements. Buyers should verify condition, permits, water requirements and permitted uses.

Large-Lot Country Properties

Larger parcels can provide additional separation and outdoor space while also increasing responsibilities for landscaping, snow removal, fencing, drainage and land maintenance.

Properties With Additional Buildings

Acreages may include workshops, detached garages, storage buildings or other structures that should be evaluated separately for condition, servicing and available approvals.

Acreage size, property boundaries, views, improvements, servicing, permits, land-use designation and MLS® information should be verified for the individual property. Buyers should review current records and consider appropriate professional inspections before making purchasing decisions.

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Luxury Acreages for Sale in Rocky View County

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  • 291055 Township Road 290 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344907

    291055 Township Road 290 Rural Rocky View County T0M 0S0
    Main Photo: 291055 Township Road 290 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344907
    $3,370,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344907
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,798 sq. ft.
    Set on 150 acres in Rocky View County, this substantial country property brings together a spacious family home, exceptional garage and shop space, productive land and a well-established rural setting. The 19-acre building site and pasture is complemented by approximately 131 acres of productive hay land, currently leased for agricultural use—allowing the land to remain productive without requiring the owner to farm it themselves. Together, the land and improvements create a property with both presence and practical versatility. The residence offers approximately 5,500 sq. ft. of developed living space across three finished levels. The main floor is designed for everyday living and gathering, with a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite counters, a Wolf 36" gas range/electric oven and full-wall pantry, along with generous dining and living areas, two offices/flex rooms, laundry, mudroom and half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite becomes a retreat of its own with a fireplace sitting area, ensuite and substantial walk-in closet. An elevator provides convenient access between all three finished levels. Four additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished walkout level adds exceptional flexibility with an expansive recreation room, family room with fireplace, sixth bedroom, full bath and direct access to the outdoors. A dedicated cold room provides practical storage for preserves and garden produce. Outside, the infrastructure considerably expands what this property can offer. Two triple garages provide six indoor parking bays, with one bay separated by a wall to create an ideal workshop or dedicated project space. A 40' × 30' insulated and heated shop and a 42' × 60' pole shed, together with the large, functional working yard, provide additional room for equipment, storage, work and other potential pursuits. Established gardens and a beekeeping area add another productive element to the homesite, while the fenced pasture and surrounding farmland reinforce the property's rural versatility. Mature trees shelter the residence and grounds, creating a private country setting with room to live, work and enjoy the land. Located near Crossfield with convenient access to Airdrie and Calgary, this is a property where a substantial home, productive land and extensive infrastructure come together in one complete rural offering. Call your REALTOR® today to experience everything this property has to offer. More details
    Listed by REMAX ACA Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 272055 Range Road 282A in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344013

    272055 Range Road 282A Rural Rocky View County T4B 2A4
    Main Photo: 272055 Range Road 282A in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344013
    $1,148,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344013
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,075 sq. ft.
    Four acres, a beautifully renovated two-storey home, an oversized heated shop, and an oversized attached heated garage—this is the kind of acreage package that’s hard to find, especially just a short drive east of Airdrie. Exceptionally well maintained and designed for year-round country living, this property gives you space for your family, your hobbies, your animals, and all the extras. Inside, the home is bright, warm, and welcoming, with an abundance of windows bringing in tons of natural light. The renovated kitchen features new granite countertops and offers plenty of space for everyday family life and entertaining. All of the bathrooms have also been beautifully updated with new tile and showers, giving the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout. Outside is where this property really sets itself apart. The oversized attached heated garage provides excellent parking and storage, while the separate oversized heated shop gives you even more room for vehicles, equipment, toys, hobbies, or a workspace. The four acres are fenced with the flexibility to accommodate horses, making this a great option for anyone looking for a true acreage lifestyle. There’s something to enjoy in every season. In the winter, enjoy your own outdoor skating rink right at home. When summer arrives, there’s a dedicated space for an above-ground pool, plus plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or simply enjoy the peace and open space. Beautifully renovated, incredibly well maintained, and conveniently located just east of Airdrie, this is a true full-package acreage with the space and versatility to enjoy country living your way. More details
    Listed by The Real Estate District
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 176 Blueridge Rise in Rural Rocky View County: Blueridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344315

    176 Blueridge Rise Blueridge Estates Rural Rocky View County T3L 2N6
    Main Photo: 176 Blueridge Rise in Rural Rocky View County: Blueridge Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344315
    $3,250,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344315
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    5,729 sq. ft.
    Welcome to an extraordinary luxury residence in the prestigious Bearspaw area, where refined design, expansive living spaces, and breathtaking west-facing Rocky Mountain views come together on an exceptional reversed-pie lot. From the moment you enter, the home makes a striking impression with its open-to-below front entrance, soaring ceilings, skylights, and massive windows that fill the interior with natural light. The impressive family room features vaulted ceilings, dramatic windows, and a wood-burning fireplace framed by a beautiful stone surround. The adjoining dining area offers seamless access to the wraparound rear deck through two sets of sliding patio doors, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, showcasing a large central island, stainless steel Miele appliances, double dishwashers, abundant cabinetry, and a bright sitting area. A main-floor bedroom or office provides excellent flexibility, while a convenient laundry room with sink, pantry, cellar room, two-piece bathroom, and three-piece bathroom add functionality. The great room is a true showpiece, featuring west-facing mountain views, massive windows, a gas fireplace with stone surround, and patio doors leading to the expansive back deck. Upstairs, an open-to-below loft study overlooks the main level and offers an inspiring workspace or reading area. Three exceptionally spacious bedrooms feature large closets, and each enjoys access to its own balcony. A four-piece bathroom serves the secondary bedrooms. The primary retreat is a private sanctuary with stunning mountain views, direct access to a massive balcony, and two walk-in closets. The luxurious five-piece ensuite includes a double vanity, private water closet, and an oversized soaking tub designed for ultimate relaxation. The lower level is an entertainer’s dream. A fully equipped wet bar includes a refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, beer draft system, and bar seating. The spacious family room is warmed by a gas fireplace, while nano doors open completely to the backyard for seamless entertaining. Additional amenities include a dedicated gym, sauna room, theatre, four-piece bathroom, and a large bedroom with its own luxurious five-piece ensuite featuring dual sinks. The backyard is an exceptional private retreat and an entertainer’s paradise. Enjoy an outdoor kitchen complete with barbecue, sink, two refrigerators, warming drawer, burner, and a wood-burning fireplace/pizza oven. Multiple patios including a private fire pit, provide space for outdoor dining and lounging, while the expansive green space and sports court offer room for recreation. Completing this remarkable property is a four-car garage with an electric vehicle charging plug. Offering unparalleled indoor and outdoor amenities, spectacular Rocky Mountain views, and an enviable Bearspaw setting, this is a truly exceptional home designed for luxurious living, memorable entertaining, and effortless enjoyment. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 7 Silverhorn Terrace in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344469

    7 Silverhorn Terrace Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 0X3
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 7 Silverhorn Terrace in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344469
    $2,849,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344469
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    8
    Floor Area:
    5,452 sq. ft.
    Set in the prestigious community of Silverhorn, this brand-new custom estate combines timeless architectural design with modern luxury to create a residence unlike any other. Resting on a sprawling corner lot surrounded by trees for privacy, the home offers an exceptional balance of seclusion and connection, with Calgary's finest amenities, schools, and golf courses just minutes away. Showcasing over 5,400 SF above grade and more than 8,300 SF of total developed living space, the floorplan has been thoughtfully designed for both family living and large-scale entertaining. A custom double front door with glass inlay opens to soaring ceilings, designer lighting, engineered hardwood floors, and triple-pane windows throughout. The main level features a stunning executive office with French doors, glass inlay, three west-facing windows, and built-in cabinetry, alongside an inviting open-concept layout where the dining area flows effortlessly into the living room, divided by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace with built-in TV recession, and continues into the state-of-the-art kitchen anchored by a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf dual oven gas range, Falmec range hood, Bosch dishwasher, Danby Silhouette wine fridge, Brizo faucet, and stone counters. A fully equipped spice kitchen with a dual undermount sink, dishwasher, six-burner gas cooktop, and microwave makes hosting effortless. The mudroom offers quartz counters, a seating bench, sink, and an abundance of built-in storage. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each include walk-in closets and private ensuites, with a secondary suite featuring a 5-pc bath with soaker tub and walk-out terrace. The primary sanctuary boasts S/SW views, his & her walk-in closets with custom built-ins and in-floor lighting, a spa-inspired ensuite with quartz counters, sconce lighting, heated floors, a glass-walled steam shower with bench, standalone soaker tub, enclosed bidet toilet, custom chandelier, and walk-out terrace. A flex/loft space adds an electric fireplace, wet bar, and bay window seating. The fully developed lower level offers radiant heated floors, 8 ft ceilings, a glass-walled home gym with mirrors and rubber matting, designated theatre room with built-in media console and speakers, expansive entertainment area with waterfall-edge wet bar, and two en-suited guest bedrooms. The oversized 6-car tandem attached garage is a large family, or collectors dream and features 11.9 ft ceilings, radiant in-floor heat, gas roughed-in, epoxy flooring, side-winder garage door openers, and a 3-pc bath. 7 Silverhorn Terrace is a landmark estate in one of Alberta's most sought-after settings. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 251100 Welland Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344480

    251100 Welland Way Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 1L3
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 13, 2026
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 251100 Welland Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344480
    $2,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344480
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,377 sq. ft.
    Step into an exceptional Bearspaw acreage where contemporary European-inspired architecture meets the beauty and privacy of nature. Set on 4.78 acres and surrounded by mature trees, this impressive 2-storey walkout offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and a peaceful, private setting just minutes from Calgary. Total developed area 4700 square feet. Designed with a striking combination of stone, wood and stucco, the home features floor-to-ceiling double and triple-pane windows that flood the open-concept interior with abundance of natural light. The sophisticated design is complemented by an updated kitchen with beautiful new quartz countertops, renovated bathrooms and thoughtful modern upgrades throughout. Designed for both everyday family living and entertaining, the home offers generous gathering spaces, a home theatre and gym. Step outside to a stunning outdoor patio and private backyard retreat, complete with a wood-fired hot tub, sauna and natural gas fire pit. Surrounded by trees and beautiful landscaping, the outdoor spaces provide a tranquil escape and an incredible setting for gatherings with family and friends. Exceptional construction adds another level of comfort and efficiency, including ICF construction with an 8" concrete core extending from foundation to roof, suspended concrete floors, R-60 spray-foam roof insulation and in-floor heating throughout the home and garage. Hambro system suspended concrete floors c/w structural steel beams and joists. The oversized heated garage features 14' doors designed to accommodate large travel trailer, along with epoxy flooring and ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment and acreage essentials. With multiple water sources, full lawn irrigation, and two concrete root cellars this is low-maintenance acreage living without sacrificing modern comfort or design. Private. Peaceful. Architectural. And surrounded by nature—this is Bearspaw living at its finest. Situated in Westminster Glen Sub-division. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Mission Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 50109 Township Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344370

    50109 Township Road 283 Rural Rocky View County T4C 1A1
    Main Photo: 50109 Township Road 283 in Rural Rocky View County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344370
    $1,294,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344370
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,502 sq. ft.
    Once upon a time, just South of Water Valley, Goldilocks discovered a home that was…just right. Not too close, not too far, nestled privately on 18.77 beautifully treed acres where towering trees meet wide-open pasture. With over 2,500 sq ft of above-grade living space, this enchanting 1 1/2-storey character home offers a little bit of everything—and plenty of room for your own happily-ever-after. Papa Bear would love the land! The property is perfectly set up for stock, with a barn tucked into the back half of the 60' x 40' Quonset. The rear acreage offers endless possibilities, including the potential for your very own private runway. Beautiful white fencing & wrought iron gates frame the property at the front, while the freshly paved driveway carries you all the way to the Quonset, making winter snow removal a breeze. Mama Bear would surely approve of the kitchen! Knotty pine cabinetry, generous counter space & a great island with seating make this a warm, inviting gathering space & tons of room for the biggest family gatherings & dinners! The commercial-sized stainless steel fridge means fewer trips to town for groceries. Just off the kitchen are two spacious bedrooms featuring charming closet barn doors & antique swag lamps. But Goldilocks? She'll fall in love the moment she walks through the front door. The sprawling oversized living room is wrapped in wall-to-wall windows, flooding the space with natural light. Patio doors open onto the west-facing deck, perfectly positioned for BBQs, entertaining friends & family, or simply relaxing with your favorite beverage while watching the sunset. Cozy up with a good book or your favorite movie as flames dance in the brick-faced fireplace, creating the perfect warm & inviting retreat. The character continues throughout with open beams, a vaulted ceiling & stunning Brazilian hardwood flooring. Follow the spiral staircase upstairs to discover the luxurious primary suite, complete with vaulted ceiling, room for a comfortable seating area, built-in dresser & closet, plus a clever clothing storage area through the 3-piece ensuite. This may just be the space you never want to leave! Downstairs, the fun continues with a pool table ready for friendly competition, plus room for additional games or a family room. There's tons of storage, while the laundry area offers space for a folding table & additional storage. Outside, the oversized double garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, toys & an impressive workshop, complete with 2 x 220V plugs. A dog run & chicken coop are already waiting, too! New shingles have been added to the home, garage, barn & shed, with a quote underway for the Quonset. Too big? Too small? Not here. This property may be just right. Private, picturesque, full of character & brimming with possibilities—this is more than a home; it's the beginning of your next great chapter. "Home Is Where Your Story Begins!" More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 8 Whitney Street NE in Langdon: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342780

    8 Whitney Street NE Langdon T0J 1X1
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 13, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 8 Whitney Street NE in Langdon: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342780
    $675,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2342780
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,742 sq. ft.
    **OPEN HOUSE SAT 1PM-3PM / SUN 1PM-3PM** A RARE OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF LANGDON! Sitting on an incredibly private 0.56-acre parcel comprising two lots, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, flexibility and freedom that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. With a 30' x 30' heated shop, abundant RV and boat parking, beautiful Hollyhocks, multiple outdoor living spaces and your own private well — say goodbye to monthly city water bills! Whether you're a hobbyist, contractor, car enthusiast or simply need room for all the toys, this property delivers. The impressive 900 sq ft shop is a standout feature, complete with a gas heater, 3 additional radiant heaters, dedicated ventilated spray room and built-in air compressor. A separate 12' x 10' shed provides even more storage, while the expansive property offers plenty of room to accommodate your RV, boat and additional vehicles. Rich in local history, the original portion of this unique home is believed to date back to the early 1900s and was reportedly the original conductor's home from the days when the railway was being built through the area. An addition completed prior to the current owners' purchase significantly expanded the home, which now offers 2500+ sq ft of living space across the main and lower levels. Inside, the main floor is highlighted by gorgeous 3/4" solid birch hardwood flooring, two bedrooms and an abundance of living space. The inviting sunken living room features built-in cabinetry and a wood-burning fireplace, while the spacious eat-in kitchen is complemented by a separate formal dining room. The primary bedroom includes a 2-piece ensuite (with shower rough-in) and adjoining flex room, ideal for a home office, nursery, dressing room or quiet retreat. A full main bathroom and second bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed complete the sleeping quarters on this level. Downstairs provides even more versatility with a large recreation room, office / flex area, two additional rooms (with non-egress windows), a 2-piece bathroom with an unfinished shower area, and plenty of storage. Outside is where this property truly shines. Enjoy exceptional privacy from the expansive multi-level composite deck, complete with a gazebo area perfect for the BBQ and smoker. There's room to entertain, relax and enjoy the outdoors without feeling like your neighbours are right on top of you. Recent improvements include vinyl windows, newer roofing (2022) on both the house and shop, newer well equipment, a newer electrical panel and newer central vacuum. Properties offering over half an acre, a substantial heated shop, RV and boat parking, a private well and this much usable space right in Langdon don't come along often. With its unique history, incredible lot (don't forget the Hollyhocks) and endless potential, this is an opportunity for the buyer who values space, privacy and possibilities over cookie-cutter suburban living. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 103 Mountain River Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Mountain River Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342218

    103 Mountain River Estates Mountain River Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3J3
    Main Photo: 103 Mountain River Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Mountain River Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342218
    $3,880,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2342218
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,621 sq. ft.
    Imagine Kananaskis-style living on the Elbow River, yet only 25 minutes from downtown Calgary and less than 10 minutes from Calgary’s Westside amenities. Privately tucked among mature trees in gated Mountain River Estates, this remarkable estate offers a setting that feels completely removed from the city, with expansive grounds, a circular driveway, private sport court and exceptional spaces for entertaining indoors and out. Offering 4,620 sq. ft. above grade, the home is filled with craftsmanship and architectural detail. Rich hardwood flooring, custom millwork, panelled walls, real stone and substantial trim create a warm, timeless interior, beginning with the impressive foyer and grand staircase. The showpiece of the main floor is the extraordinary two-storey dining room. At 461 sq. ft., this dramatic gathering space features soaring ceilings, multiple chandeliers, a massive floor-to-ceiling river rock fireplace and expansive windows overlooking the surrounding trees. An upper-level gallery opens to the space below, adding even more architectural presence. The substantial kitchen offers extensive wood cabinetry, granite countertops, generous prep space and a large centre island. A bright breakfast area captures views across the property, while separate family and living rooms provide more intimate places to relax. The main level also includes a 217 sq. ft. sunroom, large mudroom and laundry room, adding practical space for everyday acreage living. Upstairs, the primary retreat is impressively scaled with a large walk-in closet and expansive 5-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms are complemented by a den, dedicated gym and exceptional 339 sq. ft. office, offering remarkable flexibility for family life, fitness or working from home. The developed lower level adds two more bedrooms, a huge recreation room with fireplace, dining area, bar and dedicated wine cellar, creating another complete level for entertaining, guests or extended family. Outside, mature evergreens, established landscaping and a spectacular waterfall create outstanding privacy around expansive lawns, gardens and outdoor living areas. A private lighted tennis and basketball court is paired with a natural stone and wood covered entertainment area complete with bar and wood-burning fireplace, a recreational feature rarely found at this scale. The 843 sq. ft. garage provides excellent room for vehicles, storage and acreage equipment. Ownership extends well beyond the home itself. The property includes a 1/16 share of 289 acres of picturesque communal land, with access to community barns, a riding arena and community water system. Residents can enjoy an extensive network of trails and pathways, river access and countless opportunities to experience the outdoors. A truly distinctive estate combining privacy, substantial living space, craftsmanship and remarkable grounds in one of the area’s established acreage communities. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 348 Wild Rose Close in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2325129

    348 Wild Rose Close Bragg Creek T0L 0K0
    OPEN HOUSE: Sep 12, 2026
    12:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 348 Wild Rose Close in Bragg Creek: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2325129
    $1,268,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2325129
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,738 sq. ft.
    A HOME FOR EVERY SEASON OF LIFE Some homes are designed for a season of life. Others are designed for a lifetime. Set on approximately two acres, backing directly onto the Bragg Creek and bordered by environmental and municipal reserve on three sides, this remarkable property offers privacy, space and flexibility - just minutes from the heart of Bragg Creek. At its center is an expansive bungalow with over 5,400 sq. ft. of developed living space and six legal bedrooms. Thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mind, it offers the ease of main-floor living with the space to welcome family home for weekends, holidays and summers - or to grow alongside a family for decades to come. Three main-floor bedrooms include a peaceful primary retreat, while soaring 12-ft. vaulted ceilings, skylights, expansive windows and two wood-burning fireplaces bring warmth, light and the surrounding forest indoors. The fully developed walk-up lower level adds three more legal bedrooms, a full bathroom, abundant storage, a secondary preparation area and a separate entrance - ideal for extended family, adult children, guests, live-in support or future possibilities. This is a home of substance. Finishes can be personalized; space, setting and strong infrastructure are much harder to find. A newer sophisticated septic system is designed with capacity for up to 10 bedrooms, leaving flexibility for future growth. Significant improvements also include a newer Class IV hail-resistant 50-year shingle roof, eaves and downspouts, newer ¾-inch maple flooring and skylights, two new hot water tanks, a new front deck and new well pump. A three-car garage and dedicated RV parking pad add even more practicality. Outside, the setting is extraordinary. Reserve land on three sides makes the two-acre property feel wonderfully expansive and private, while Bragg Creek flows directly behind the home. Yet its position near the edge of the community means quick access to the main road and pathways, with the Hamlet, local shops and amenities, and West Bragg Creek trails just minutes away. Ownership here also extends beyond the property itself. Owners enjoy fractional ownership in Wild Rose Country Estates' private community lake and recreation property, creating an extraordinary four-season extension of home. Spend summer days swimming or boating from two fixed docks and a floating dock, enjoy the tennis court, gather around the outdoor fireplace or fire pit, or simply relax within the community reserve. When winter arrives, the lake transforms for skating, complete with a warming hut - a place where neighbours gather and traditions are created year after year. Whether you're looking for a bungalow to comfortably age in place with room for children big and small to visit, or a forever home for a growing family, this is a property designed to evolve with you. A place to gather. A place to grow. A place for all seasons of life. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 225040 Range Road 282 in Indus: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343247

    225040 Range Road 282 Indus T1X 0H9
    Main Photo: 225040 Range Road 282 in Indus: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343247
    $1,075,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343247
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,284 sq. ft.
    Remarkable property on 4.23 acres of dream living space if you want an updated Bungalow and then all the outbuildings you need to have fun with pet ownership, division of space and still room for your own pleasure! With Mountain views from the Home and yard, yet treed to the South and North for privacy, this 4+acre piece is FULLY FENCED, GATED and has great curb appeal! The home is almost 1,300 sqft on the Main with an impressive 1,100+ sqft below of developed living space. With 2 Fireplaces, 10ft+ vaulted ceilings, a Chef’s kitchen, large, bright PVC windows, you will be proud to say this is your home! The Primary bedroom is spacious, with it’s own Ensuite Bathroom and large closet. A second bedroom on the Main has been used as an office but can easily be transformed into a Nursery or Guest bedroom. The Living Room looks out West to the Mountains, has an electric fireplace and is open to the kitchen, with a great island for socializing or just everyday chef preparation. Stainless Steel appliances include a Bosch Dishwasher, Gas Stove, etc. A 2-piece Powder Room and Laundry are also on the Main. The Nook leads to the two-tiered Deck facing East, very private and leads to a few areas: the fun zone with hot tub and pool, easy to add a few games, all fenced to either keep pets in or out! The next section hosts the outdoor fireplace, great for year-round gatherings! The garden also has it’s own fencing, protecting it for a great harvest! Once winter sets in, the lower level with a subfloor and gas fireplace warms the lower Family Room and allows you to spin on your bike, watch movies or finish up those hobbies you started! A 3rd bedroom down is very spacious. There is lots of storage with an additional storage room, and more storage with Fridge and Freezer in the Utility room. Other upgrades include Central A/C, heated outbuildings. A paved lane to the Home and Detached garage round out this exceptional property! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 218 Grizzly Rise in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw Country Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343331

    218 Grizzly Rise Bearspaw Country Estates Rural Rocky View County T4C 0B5
    Main Photo: 218 Grizzly Rise in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw Country Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343331
    $3,495,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343331
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    4,254 sq. ft.
    Architecturally inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and designed to capture breathtaking west-facing views of the Rocky Mountains, this Built Green & Gold Certified, energy efficient estate is one of the most exceptional homes in Bearspaw. Thoughtfully curated on 2.91 pristine acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 5 bedroom, 7 bath residence offers over 6,200 sq ft of developed living space, all warmed & cooled via advanced geothermal technology with in-floor heating. Striking floor-to-ceiling commercial grade windows frame the dramatic mountain vistas throughout the home. The chef’s kitchen is impeccably appointed with full Sub-Zero fridge & freezer, six-burner Wolf cooktop, custom hood fan, dual Wolf convection wall ovens, Wolf warming drawer, & Miele dishwasher & coffee station. A substantial quartz island provides abundant prep space, while the built-in kitchen table finished in Capolavoro honed granite adds warmth & texture. Entertain effortlessly as a 15.5-ft NanaWall opens to the spectacular backyard oasis, featuring a built-in Lynx BBQ, custom water feature, natural gas fireplace, & professionally designed landscaping with automated irrigation. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow is ideal for hosting gatherings large &/or small. The main level is completed by a spacious living area with dual-sided fireplace, a west-facing home office filled with natural light, formal dining room well suited for large gatherings, & a well-designed mudroom with extensive built-ins, laundry facilities, & a second floor laundry chute. A covered courtyard with motorized screens, sound system, & natural gas fire table creates an inviting outdoor lounge experience. A bright breezeway connects to the heated 60x24 4+ car garage, complete with dog wash & EV charging. The upper level hosts four generous bedrooms. The primary suite & fourth bedroom each feature private ensuites, while the second & third bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath. The primary retreat rivals a six-star hotel, showcasing a custom built-in king bed & a Holt Renfrew-inspired walk-in dressing room. A thoughtfully designed kids’ media area completes this level. The walkout lower level is equally impressive, offering guest quarters, a media room with blackout blinds, custom banquet seating, wine room, wet bar, & a fitness studio with direct access to the private salt water hot tub. The spa-inspired bathroom features a rainfall steam shower & large infrared sauna, creating the perfect space for healthy detox & rejuvenation. A full Control4 smart home system provides advanced automation (lighting, audio video, temperature, blinds, irrigation, + security) all accessible via your smartphone. The property also has a radon mitigation system & reverse osmosis water throughout. Ideally located with quick access to the mountains, the airport, & the downtown core, this remarkable property offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, cutting-edge technology, & serene natural beauty, call for more information! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 39 Idlewild Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Idlewild Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343915

    39 Idlewild Estates Idlewild Estates Rural Rocky View County T3Z 1J1
    Main Photo: 39 Idlewild Estates in Rural Rocky View County: Idlewild Estates Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343915
    $2,299,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2343915
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,598 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 39 IDLEWILD ESTATES, a unique Springbank acreage where the setting is every bit as impressive as the home. Sitting on 4 PRIVATE ACRES, this property is incredibly QUIET & surrounded by MATURE TREES, OPEN SPACE & MOUNTAIN VIEWS. With virtually NO VISIBLE NEIGHBOURS, it feels like you are much farther away from the city than you actually are. What sets this property apart is what sits directly behind it. This is the ONLY LOT IN THE DEVELOPMENT that backs unfenced onto an additional approximately 4-ACRE PARCEL OWNED BY ROCKY VIEW COUNTY. While this land is not part of the property being sold, the open connection creates a sense of additional space & privacy. You can also ACCESS OUTDOOR TRAILS DIRECTLY FROM THE PROPERTY, allowing you to step outside & explore right from home. Then there is the house itself. With 6,202 SQ FT ABOVE GRADE, plus a fully developed walkout, this family home has plenty of space to spread out, entertain & enjoy acreage living. At the heart of the home is a beautifully equipped kitchen with GRANITE COUNTERTOPS & a premium THERMADOR APPLIANCE PACKAGE, including a 48-INCH THERMADOR GAS RANGE, paneled refrigerator, TWO PANELED DISHWASHERS, built-in coffee system & beverage fridge integrated into the island. Generous living & entertaining areas surround the kitchen, creating a home that works equally well for everyday family life or a house full of guests. Across all three levels you'll find 5 BEDROOMS & 4.5 BATHROOMS with generous living spaces throughout. The primary bedroom enjoys some of the property's best WEST-FACING MOUNTAIN VIEWS, while the fully developed WALKOUT BASEMENT provides more room for family, guests & recreation with direct access to the SOUTH-FACING BACKYARD. And if garage space matters, this property delivers. An oversized GAS-HEATED & FULLY FINISHED 4-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE WITH EV CHARGER is joined by a separate GAS-HEATED & FULLY FINISHED 2-CAR GARAGE, providing heated indoor parking for up to six vehicles. Add the 4-CAR CARPORT, & you have 10 COVERED PARKING STALLS, plus plenty of space for vehicles, toys, storage, hobbies or a workshop. Outside, mature trees & established landscaping create a private acreage environment with space to enjoy the surroundings. Expansive decks & a hot tub area take advantage of the SOUTH-FACING YARD, while the property provides room for RVs, trailers, recreational equipment & all the extras that come with acreage living. All of this is tucked away in SPRINGBANK, close enough to Calgary for everyday convenience while feeling completely removed from the city. IT FEELS LIKE 8 ACRES, WITH THE BENEFITS OF 8 ACRES BUT THE MAINTENANCE OF ONLY 4. Add direct trail access, mountain & treed views, over 4,500 sq. ft. above grade & garage space that is almost impossible to duplicate, & you have a property that is difficult to find this close to Calgary. 39 Idlewild Estates is one of those properties you really need to experience in person to understand just how special the setting is. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Buying or Selling a Luxury Acreage in Rocky View County

Luxury acreages for sale in Rocky View County can combine substantial residences with larger parcels, specialized buildings, private servicing and extensive outdoor improvements. Buyers should assess the complete property rather than evaluating the home, acreage size or interior finishes in isolation.

Current luxury acreage listings can include custom residences, estate-style homes, equestrian properties and country homes with multiple garages, workshops, landscaped grounds or other substantial improvements. Property characteristics vary by location, parcel configuration, age, construction, servicing and land-use designation.

A higher purchase price does not remove the need for rural-property due diligence. Water and wastewater systems, access, title registrations, property boundaries, drainage, outbuildings, permits and long-term maintenance can be particularly important when comparing luxury homes with acreage in Rocky View County.

  • Residence & Systems Review the home’s construction, renovations, mechanical equipment, electrical systems, finishes and any specialized features requiring ongoing maintenance.
  • Land & Improvements Compare parcel configuration, landscaping, drainage, fencing, garages, shops, barns and other structures together with the residence.
  • Rural Due Diligence Confirm servicing, title, access, boundaries, permits and current land-use information for the specific acreage.

Look Beyond the Main Residence

A luxury acreage may contain considerably more infrastructure than a conventional residential property. In addition to the main residence, there may be detached garages, workshops, barns, guest or secondary buildings, extensive landscaping, gates, retaining structures, outdoor kitchens, water features or recreational amenities.

Buyers should determine which features are important to them and then investigate the condition, servicing, approvals and expected maintenance associated with each component.

  • Main residence age, construction and renovation history.
  • Attached and detached garage capacity.
  • Workshops, barns and accessory buildings.
  • Outdoor living areas, decks and patios.
  • Landscaping, irrigation and water features where present.
  • Private gates, fencing and driveway systems.
  • Heating, cooling and specialized mechanical equipment.
  • Available permits and documentation for major improvements.

Water, Wells and Wastewater Systems

Rural servicing varies by property. Buyers should identify the actual water and wastewater arrangements serving each acreage and review available documentation rather than assuming neighbouring estate properties use similar systems.

Where a private well is present, available well records can provide useful background information, and buyers may consider appropriate water-quality and flow testing. Where wastewater is handled through a private system, review available permits, maintenance information, system type, age and location.

  • Domestic water source and available well records.
  • Water-quality and flow testing where appropriate.
  • Water treatment, filtration or conditioning equipment.
  • Wastewater system type and location.
  • Available permits and maintenance records.
  • Servicing requirements for barns, shops or other buildings.
  • Irrigation or landscaping systems where present.
Water availability, well performance and wastewater capacity are property-specific. Buyers should verify the actual systems and current information for the acreage being considered.

Property Boundaries, Title and Easements

Larger rural parcels may contain improvements spread across substantial areas of land. Buyers should understand the relationship between legal boundaries and the location of fences, gates, driveways, buildings, landscaped areas and other improvements.

Review title registrations for easements, utility rights-of-way, restrictive covenants or other interests that could affect property use. An available Real Property Report or other appropriate survey information should also be reviewed where applicable.

Visible fencing should not automatically be treated as confirmation of the legal property boundary. Additional investigation may be appropriate where buildings, driveways or significant improvements appear close to property lines.

Land Use and Future Property Plans

Acreage size alone does not establish what can be built or how the land can be used. Current land-use designation, title restrictions, development approvals and other requirements can affect additional residences, accessory buildings, home businesses, livestock, equestrian uses or future redevelopment.

Buyers considering major renovations, new buildings, additional accommodation or a specialized rural use should independently confirm current Rocky View County requirements before relying on future plans.

Views, Privacy and Surrounding Land

Views and privacy can contribute significantly to the appeal of a luxury acreage, but these characteristics should be evaluated carefully. Consider the orientation of the residence, neighbouring buildings, roads, vegetation, topography and surrounding land uses.

A view visible at the time of purchase should not automatically be assumed to be permanently protected. Buyers for whom views or privacy are particularly important should investigate surrounding parcels and available planning information relevant to the individual property.

Driveways, Access and Year-Round Maintenance

Larger estate properties may have long driveways, private gates, significant paved areas or shared approaches. Review the condition and layout of these features together with drainage and seasonal maintenance requirements.

  • Driveway length, surface and condition.
  • Snow-removal requirements.
  • Gate systems and electrical components.
  • Turning space for larger vehicles.
  • Road and approach conditions.
  • Shared access arrangements where applicable.
  • Drainage along driveways and landscaped areas.

Garages, Workshops and Accessory Buildings

Multiple garages and large accessory buildings are common considerations for buyers comparing estate properties. Confirm dimensions, ceiling heights, door sizes, electrical service, heating and the condition of each structure.

Workshops, barns and garages should also be reviewed for available permits and approved use where applicable. Fixtures, equipment, cabinetry or specialty systems shown in listing photographs may not be included in the sale, so important items should be addressed in the purchase contract.

Specialized Luxury Home Systems

Some luxury acreages may contain equipment or building systems that are not present in a conventional home. These can increase comfort and functionality but may also require specialized inspections, servicing or eventual replacement.

  • Multiple furnaces or boiler systems.
  • In-floor or hydronic heating.
  • Air-conditioning and ventilation equipment.
  • Backup generators or electrical systems.
  • Water treatment and pressure systems.
  • Automated gates, lighting or home-control systems.
  • Solar, geothermal or other energy systems where installed.
  • Pool, spa or water-feature equipment where present.

Buyers should request available service records and determine which specialists are appropriate for evaluating systems that fall outside the scope of a standard residential inspection.

Renovations, Additions and Permit History

Luxury properties can undergo extensive renovations or additions over time. Review available documentation for structural changes, finished basements, additions, decks, accessory buildings and major mechanical or electrical work where applicable.

A developed lower level, separate entrance, additional kitchen or secondary living area does not establish that a secondary suite or additional dwelling is legally approved. Buyers should independently verify applicable permits, approvals and current municipal status.

Professional Inspections and Specialist Reviews

A general home inspection may help identify visible concerns with the residence, but larger estate properties can involve additional components requiring separate investigation.

  • Main residence and foundation.
  • Roofing, exterior cladding, windows and doors.
  • Electrical, plumbing and heating systems.
  • Private water and wastewater systems.
  • Detached garages, shops, barns or accessory buildings.
  • Drainage, retaining structures and grading.
  • Specialized mechanical or recreational systems.
  • Other property-specific components relevant to the purchase.

Buyers should decide which inspections and professional reviews are appropriate for the particular acreage before removing applicable purchase conditions.

Insurance and Replacement Considerations

Acreages with larger homes, specialized construction, multiple buildings or uncommon systems may have different insurance considerations from standard urban properties. Buyers may wish to obtain property-specific insurance information before finalizing their purchase.

The replacement cost and availability of materials, specialized equipment or custom components can also affect future repair and maintenance decisions.

Calculate the Complete Cost of Luxury Acreage Ownership

Two luxury acreages with similar asking prices can have substantially different ongoing expenses. Parcel size, landscaping, buildings, servicing and mechanical systems can all influence the long-term cost of ownership.

  • Property taxes and insurance.
  • Heating and electricity for the residence and accessory buildings.
  • Water and wastewater system maintenance.
  • Driveway and snow-removal costs.
  • Landscaping and irrigation.
  • Roofing and exterior maintenance for multiple buildings.
  • Gate, security and automation systems.
  • Pool, spa or recreational-system maintenance where applicable.
  • Immediate repairs, renovations or deferred maintenance.

Reviewing these costs before purchasing can help buyers compare properties on more than acquisition price alone.

Location and Daily Practicality

Rocky View County covers a broad geographic area, and travel conditions can differ substantially from one acreage to another. Buyers should evaluate the actual routes they expect to use for employment, shopping, recreation and other regular destinations.

Travel times can vary by route, weather and traffic. Buyers should also independently verify schools, transportation, nearby development and other location-specific considerations where these factors are important to their purchase decision.

Guidance for Luxury Acreage Buyers

Narrow your search by location, budget, parcel size, residence requirements, garage capacity, privacy, views and desired rural features. Shortlisted properties should then be compared for title, servicing, land characteristics, improvements, physical condition and total ownership responsibilities.

Guidance for Luxury Acreage Sellers

Assemble available information about the residence, renovations, water and wastewater systems, surveys, permits, outbuildings, mechanical systems and significant improvements. Clear documentation can help buyers evaluate a complex rural property more effectively.

Preparing a Luxury Acreage for Sale

Sellers should present the main residence and the wider property as distinct but connected parts of the offering. Accurate information about titled acreage, buildings, servicing, renovations, mechanical systems, landscaping and material property features can help prospective buyers understand what is included.

Pricing should consider the residence together with location, land, views where applicable, servicing, improvements, condition and relevant comparable sales. Specialized features may contribute value for some buyers while carrying additional maintenance requirements for others.

Explore Related Rocky View County Properties

Acreage size, boundaries, views, land use, servicing, improvements, permits, property condition and MLS® information can change or require property-specific verification. Buyers should review current records and obtain appropriate professional advice before making purchasing decisions.

Questions about luxury acreages for sale in Rocky View County?

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

Contact Diane Richardson About Rocky View County Luxury Acreages

Ask about luxury acreages for sale in Rocky View County, request information about a specific MLS® listing, arrange a private viewing or submit the features you are looking for in an estate or country property.

When contacting Diane about a particular acreage, include the MLS® number, property address or listing link where available. Buyers can also provide their preferred area of Rocky View County, price range, desired parcel size and requirements for the residence, garages, workshops, equestrian facilities, privacy, views or other rural property features.

Contact Form

Use the online contact form to send a property question, viewing request or details about the type of luxury acreage you are seeking.

Phone or Text

Call or text Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706 to discuss a current Rocky View County luxury acreage or estate property.

Email

Email diane@mypadcalgary.com with an MLS® number, property address or the acreage criteria you would like reviewed.

Information to Include With Your Acreage Inquiry

Luxury acreage properties can vary substantially, so detailed search criteria can help identify listings that warrant closer review. Useful information may include:

  • Preferred area within Rocky View County.
  • Target price range and approximate parcel size.
  • Residence size, bedroom and bathroom requirements.
  • Attached or detached garage capacity.
  • Need for a workshop, barn or other accessory buildings.
  • Equestrian or other intended rural-property uses.
  • Preferences relating to privacy, topography or views.
  • Water, wastewater and other servicing considerations.
  • Renovation, construction-age or possession preferences.

Buyers should independently verify current land-use designation, title registrations, property boundaries, water and wastewater systems, permits, approvals, views and other property-specific information before relying on a particular use or feature.

Sellers can provide available information about the residence, renovations, servicing, surveys, permits, mechanical systems, garages, shops, barns, landscaping and other significant improvements that may help prospective buyers evaluate the complete acreage.

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