thinking of making your dream of owning an acreage in mountain view county?
Acreage and rural properties in Mountain View County offer residents a unique lifestyle that is peaceful and desirable. These properties often have large plots of land, giving homeowners ample space to pursue hobbies such as gardening, farming, or raising animals. They also offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making them an ideal retreat for nature lovers. Its stunning natural beauty, affordable prices, and peaceful environment make it a great place to call home.
Residential Acreage and Land For Sale in Mountain View County
This beautifully landscaped 5.49-acre acreage offers exceptional potential for a small/medium-sized business and additional housing for extended or blended families. Located 5 minutes north of Didsbury, AB, and 10 minutes south of Olds, AB, just off Highway 2A, it boasts gorgeous mountain views. The main house, with 2,017 sq ft of French country charm, features crown moldings, barn and French doors, and hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen, updated in 2023, has a two-tiered island, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, hard wood floors and ample cabinet space. The main floor also includes a dining room, living room, covered maintenance-free veranda with an outdoor kitchen. Master bedroom with a 4-piece ensuite, fireplace, soaker tub, and walk-in closet. Additional spaces include a 2-piece bath, second bedroom, laundry room, mudroom, and garage entrance. The fully finished walk-out basement provides 1,735 sq ft, featuring 2 bedrooms, a media room, a 4-piece bath, a playroom, and storage. ICF construction, crown moldings, fresh paint (2023), and in-floor heating throughout enhance the home's appeal. The oversized, heated double garage has a paved driveway. The property includes a 6,400 sq ft shop (128' x 50') with three-phase power. Features include a 50’x24’ drive-through wash bay with 12’ overhead doors, a 50’x24’ welding bay with a 16’ overhead bay door and crane. 50’x80’ main shop area with two 14’ bay doors and 16’ clearance. The shop also has a wood workshop, paint storage, front office space, and a 3-piece bathroom. A new boiler (2024) ensures in-floor heating. Above the woodworking shop, a spacious living area includes a kitchen, laundry, 4-piece bathroom, 3 bedrooms, a master bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a storage room. The mezzanine adds additional living space, perfect for additional family members. This exceptional property has been meticulously maintained and offers an unparalleled combination of country residential comfort and business potential. Whether you are seeking a spacious family home, a live-work opportunity, or a combination of both, this acreage provides a rare and sophisticated setting with limitless possibilities.More details
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Private Retreat in Water Valley
Discover an incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise on 3.91 beautifully manicured acres in Water Valley. Nestled among mature trees, this serene property offers privacy, tranquility, and the perfect balance of nature and modern living.
The grounds have been carefully maintained, with just the right amount of clearing to create inviting outdoor spaces. Enjoy cozy family nights in the backyard, take advantage of the charming chicken coop, or unwind on the expansive deck.
Inside, the home boasts a state-of-the-art gym—an impressive feature that will be the envy of your guests. Designed for fitness enthusiasts, it includes an 8' roll-up door with direct access to the deck. This space has also been structurally designed to accommodate a second-floor system, offering the potential to convert the vaulted area into additional living space.
Ascending the stairs, you'll admire the stunning custom metal railing before stepping into a thoughtfully designed living area. The kitchen is a picture-perfect focal point, featuring stylish accents and a functional layout. Two spacious bedrooms, enhanced with soundproof insulation, provide comfort and privacy. Every detail in this home has been meticulously planned to ensure both form and function.
Additional features include:
Upgraded mechanical systems, including premium plumbing fixtures, a reverse osmosis drinking tap, a tankless hot water system, and a water softener.
Durable exterior finishes, such as triple-pane windows, a 26-gauge vented metal roof, hardy board siding, and cedar accents.
Outdoor highlights like an oversized septic system, an RV clean-out, full cross-fencing with new posts (perfect for keeping pets safe), and an incredible tree fort.
This one-of-a-kind home is ideally located just minutes from Cremona, offering easy access to shopping, schools, and endless outdoor activities—including the Water Valley Golf Course.
Don’t miss out on this unique and unrivalled property. Call today to book your private showing!More details
Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience in this stunning 1.5-storey log home by Langberg Log Homes. Nestled on 153 acres of breathtaking landscape along the Red Deer River, this private sanctuary offers the ultimate escape that will feel like you are on a permanent vacation. Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home showcases old-growth red cedar logs, chocolate birch hardwood floors, and a showstopping elk antler chandelier suspended from soaring vaulted ceilings. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, featuring knotty hickory cabinets, a gas stove with a striking black metal hood vent, and granite countertops. Gather in the cozy living area and enjoy the warmth of the wood-burning stove. Admire the two-storey indoor waterfall and enjoy open-concept living that seamlessly blends elegance and country charm. The concrete tile roofing system is built to last, while a Connect2Go security system and smart home set-up provide peace of mind. Other great features of the home include: sonos sound system throughout, reverse osmosis water system and spa like bathrooms. Enjoy the privacy of the upper loft as an office or extended living area with expansive views in all directions. Step outside onto the wrap-around upper and lower decks, where you can take in the natural landscape and wildlife of this magnificent location. For those who love horses, livestock, or outdoor adventure, this property is a dream come true including a 60x40 barn with 6 custom stalls, wash rack & tack room, 80x200 indoor riding arena (insulated, vapor-barriered, with kick wall),140x225 outdoor riding arena & round pen, 9 livestock pens with custom steel shelters & waterers, pasture & 2 dugouts. The indoor riding arena/barn could also be used for other types of livestock or converted into a shop, so whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, you'll appreciate the convenience, diversity, and functionality these spaces offer. Need workspace? A 26x36 shop, 120x75 heated concrete pad that includes a 20x100 wash bay ready for you to build on can provide ample room for equipment, a home business, or additional development. Craving adventure? This property offers riverfront access for boating, fishing, hunting, kayaking, and paddleboarding—along with endless trails for hiking and exploration. Looking for a rustic getaway? A charming cabin and camping area are tucked away in the woods for an immersive nature experience. Getting here is a breeze thanks to being off pavement and the proximity to Hwy 587. There's even a helicopter pad for effortless access. Located along the Red Deer River just minutes from Sundre and not far from Olds, this gem is only an hour and fifteen minutes to the Calgary airport. Endless Possibilities Await. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast, animal lover, an entrepreneur, or simply seeking peaceful, nature-infused living, this property is a rare gem. Don't miss the chance to make this riverside paradise your own!More details
Have you been looking for the perfect building site nestled in the TREES or a large parcel of BARE LAND to INVEST in and potentially subdivide/develop? Here's your chance to own this 155.88 ACRES that is just east of WINCHELL LAKE, minutes south of WATER VALLEY. (new area structure plan in place- connect with the county for possibilities) Twp 290A divides this ¼ with approximately 44 acres on the south side of the road which is primarily a wetland with a high ridge and TREES. The balance of the land being on the north side of the road is FENCED for pasture and has some open MEADOW areas and a great mix of TREES. Connect with Mountain View County to discuss development options within the newly completed Winchell Area Structure Plan. Opportunities to own large parcels of LAND dont come up everyday- VIEW THIS PARCEL TODAY! GST applicable.More details
Charming Small Acreage with Home & Large Shop – Just Minutes from Town!
Discover the perfect blend of country living and convenience on this 4.15-acre property, located just minutes from town! This picturesque acreage offers plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors while staying close to all amenities.
The 2-bedroom, 1-den mobile home is cozy and functional, providing a comfortable living space with an open-concept layout. Whether you need a home office or an extra guest room, the den offers great flexibility.
A standout feature of this property is the large shop 60'x40') perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With ample space for vehicles, equipment, or projects, it’s an excellent addition for those who need extra workspace. With the fantastic soil, you can grow the garden of your dreams!
Whether you’re looking for a hobby farm, a quiet retreat, or a place to build your dreams, this small acreage has endless potential. Schedule a viewing today with your favourite Realtor!More details
Follow the private, tree-lined driveway to this beautifully situated 1,950 sq. ft. walkout bungalow, sitting on 5.49 bright and beautifully treed acres just outside Water Valley. This 3+1 bedroom home offers a functional layout with an oversized heated double detached garage and a convenient carport.
The main level features a spacious heated porch leading into an open-concept kitchen/living area with vaulted ceilings. The large kitchen boasts a massive island, ideal for family gatherings, while the living room is centered around a standalone gas fireplace. A bright south-facing sunroom includes a large dining area featuring solar tube lighting. The primary bedroom includes a 3-piece ensuite, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main floor. The walkout lower level offers a versatile space with a large family room, a massive recreation area, and ample storage. A unique bedroom, den and a combined bathroom/laundry room complete this level.
Outdoor living is easy with a wraparound deck—choose the covered east and north sides for shade or the open south-facing deck that leads to the lawn and firepit area. Additional property features include a 20’x30’ tarp Quonset, a storage shed, and a cleared front section, ideal for grazing a horse or adding a shop (subject to county approval). A small creek runs through the southeast corner, adding to the property's charm. Acreages like this don’t come up often—book your showing today and don’t miss this opportunity to live in a great community under an hour from Calgary!More details
"MAY YOUR TROUBLES BE LESS & YOUR BLESSING BE MORE & NOTHING BUT HAPPINESS COME THROUGH YOUR DOOR!…of this beautiful 20 acre charming country GEM!" Welcome to a lucky find—a spacious 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom treasure, steeped in pride of ownership by the original owners and overflowing with possibilities. Set against the backdrop of sweeping countryside & mountain views, & only minutes from town, this very well kept 2 Story, with over 1800 sq ft of living space (above grade), plus a partially developed basement is your golden opportunity to live the good life! Originally built with care, the home was expanded in 1992 with a front addition & a full second story—creating even more room for your growing clan or home-based business. Updates have been rolling in like a “Pot O’ Gold!”: new siding (2023), new shingles (2022), some new plumbing & electrical, newer kitchen, & flooring—all done so you don’t have to lift a finger, unless it’s to toast to good fortune while sitting on your covered deck. The generously sized living room welcomes you with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for storytelling or watching your favorite show on chilly nights. One of the main floor bedrooms offers flexible space for a home office, craft studio, or guests. Outside, it gets even better! 4 of the 7 spacious bedrooms are located upstairs, along with a nice sized bonus room and 3-piece bathroom. 2 More bedrooms, a recreational room and plenty of storage is what you will find downstairs. Seriously! There is so much living space in this home! A separate well for the house AND one for the barn area ensures an endless water supply—because luck should never run dry! Designed for those living the country dream, the 24x32 wired barn (could be converted into a great workshop), complete with stalls & a tack room, 16x32 cattle shed, corrals, & cross-fenced pastures are ready for your four-legged residents. And let’s not forget the lush garden area, perfect for your family to harvest! Everywhere you look, breathtaking views & abundant wildlife bring nature’s magic to your doorstep. Set just off the pavement & close to town, this peaceful homestead is the perfect blend of convenience & countryside charm. Don’t press your luck waiting—this home is a rare & fortunate find. “Home Is Where Your Story Begins!” And YOUR STORY Begins RIGHT HERE!More details
Located on a no thru road, this beautiful home boasts breathtaking mountain, valley, and river views as well as so much privacy! Drive up the fabulous paved driveway to be greeted to this 2 story welcoming farmhouse style home that boasts plenty of design features including brand new dormer style windows showcasing a metal roof, cedar siding and lovely overhang for the wrap around deck. This home has over 6000 ft.² of living space including an over 1000 ft.² over the garage carriage house that has its own separate entrance! Walking into the front foyer is so inviting with the vaulted ceiling & looking straight out to the view. The large kitchen has an amazing AGA oven which is certainly a conversation piece keeping the room extra warm and cozy in the winter months. Beside the kitchen nook is the living room with a fantastic double sided rock fireplace that is shared with the perfect home office with double French doors. Separate dining area to entertain & the main floor bedroom has a walk in closet with an handicap accessible en suite which is a big bonus. Going up the bright open staircase to the landing you can see the ceilings stylish angles. The master bedroom has a wonderful unique vaulted ceiling, a sitting area as well as a newly renovated ensuite. All three bedrooms share the same picturesque views toward the mountain and river valley. There is also a large shared 5 piece bathroom as well as an office that you could use as a 4th bedroom.
Accessible from the second floor is the carriage house built over the (heated) garage and has its own separate entrance to outside. It has an open concept with kitchenette, dining area, full bathroom, Murphy bed & plenty of light! This room is acoustically designed for music, movies & hosting events. The home is very diverse with whatever family situation you have OR the potential for additional income!
Downstairs has a walkout basement with a large open recreation-family area including a bar with custom woodwork from a local artisan, space for a pool table & a perfect spot to watch movies. There are 2 bedrooms downstairs(one with a full en suite), large workout room, & wine cellar. The triple garage is oversized with its own electrical panel and 2 pony panels with 30 amp for RV hookups. The land is unique with plenty of privacy/trees & no houses or lights in the view! It borders the Little Red River & you can access it going down the hill for some fishing or just to sit in peace listening to the water. Additionally it has a natural spring, 150 x 60 riding ring, 2 paddocks, a lean-to, & tack storage shed. Also boasts nice lawn areas around the home, raised garden beds & a pasture. Only 30 minutes to Cochrane & less than an hour to the Calgary airport. Water valley is a vibrant area with wildlife, community halls, event centre, library, baseball, paved hockey rink, general store, saloon & hosts many volunteer run events such as the rodeo and Celtic festival. Cremona is only 10 minutes away with a school(K-12), churches, recMore details
This RARE and coveted LARGER parcel in Mountain View County offers a magnificent ESTATE PROPERTY located west of Sundre, providing unparalleled PRIVACY and PICTUREQUSE views. The ESTATE features walking and quadding TRAILS that wind through the WOODED landscape, inviting EXPLORATION of the natural beauty surrounding you. The Red Deer River, just 1.5 kilometres away, with opportunities for FISHING, KAYAKING, and PICNICING along its serene shores. Equestrians will appreciate the BRIDLED PATHS that meander through the area, ensuring easy ACCESS to the water and a closer connection with NATURE. A chip-sealed driveway CURVES through the forest, leading to a WELCOMING front porch. This CHARMING entrance sets the tone for the REFINED INTERIOR of a home that is a masterpiece of DESIGN, STYLE, and COMFORT, seamlessly blending MODERN sophistication with cozy WARMTH. The CUSTOM-BUILT home is meticulously crafted for FAMILY LIVING. Upon stepping into the foyer, you are DRAWN to an expansive GREAT ROOM with an OPEN-CONCEPT design that integrates the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Soaring VAULTED ceilings enhance the sense of space while FLOOR-TO-CEILING windows flood the room with NATURAL LIGHT and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A luxurious STACKED-STONE wood-burning FIREPLACE adds warmth and ELEGANCE, creating the perfect spot for cozy evenings. The GOURMET kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, ample counter space, and an ISLAND with a breakfast bar. The BUTLER'S pantry offers additional storage and prep space, ensuring everything is within easy reach for quick daily meals or ENTERTAINING guests. Each of the GENEROUSLY sized bedrooms offers COMFORT and privacy. The primary suite encompasses the ENTIRE LOFT area, providing a PRIVATE HAVEN complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The remaining bathrooms feature CONTEMPORARY fixtures and finishes that REFLECT the home's overall style. The WHOLE FAMILY will enjoy the modern recreation room, an ideal space for gathering around the cozy GAS FIREPLACE. This inviting area is perfect for grabbing a snack from the convenient DRY BAR and settling in for a delightful game or movie night. A spacious bedroom and a versatile den offer ample space for everyone’s needs, while a BONUS/FLEX ROOM can be used as a dedicated workout area, play area, or hobby space, ensuring that every aspect of FAMILY living is CATERED to in this wonderful property. The estate is close to ALL the WEST COUNTRY has to offer!!More details
Enjoy a quarter section along the Red Deer River in a unique and affordable RV park! Escape to this beautiful fifth wheel on a large and private treed lot. Arowen Campground is a great location just west of Sundre, across from the Golf course, bordering the river and close to mountains and crown land! Adventure and relaxation both await! Each owner has a defined area and a share of the total quarter! Low annual fees of $750 per year includes seasonal water, common area maintenance, use of amenities,More details
22 acres residential parcel, approximately 90 residential detached lots, deep services along main roads. Total 60 acres for 200 residential lots are available, can be purchased together, or 1/3 portion, approx 20 acres each parcel. The conceptual plan shows the land use which has been approved by Town of Carstairs and the buyer needs to get approval for the subdivision plan. Town of Carstairs works fast, they can approve a subdivision plan in 2 to 3 months.
Land is within the townsite of Carstairs. Great existing community, with Schools. Sports grounds nearby. For developers and builders that
is ready to built. New houses are already built across the street. Excellent opportunity given the proximity to HWY 2 and Calgary. 25 minutes to Airdrie, 39 minutes to Calgary (54km). Total 60 acres available. Seller is motivated.More details
Experience the ultimate country lifestyle in Water Valley, AB! Discover a slice of paradise where the skies are bluer, the stars shine brighter, the air is fresher, and the community is filled with joy. Nestled on a meticulously planned 2-acre property, this stunning acreage offers the perfect blend of serene country living and modern luxury. This fully developed, 1,622 SF, bungalow boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a heated attached triple garage, plus a heated detached shop—perfect for all your creative or practical projects. Every detail of this property has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your lifestyle. Some outdoor features you’ll love: west-facing front porch for breathtaking sunsets, rear deck with picturesque views and a stamped concrete patio, professionally landscaped yard featuring a tranquil waterfall pond, raised garden beds and a fenced pet area for your furry friends. Notable indoor features: elegant red oak hardwood floors and soaring 9-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a cozy theatre room and basement kitchenette for entertaining, large windows and in-floor heating in the basement for year-round comfort. And that’s just the beginning! This property is a true retreat, offering a serene escape from city life while still being conveniently located—just 45 minutes to Calgary and 30 minutes to Cochrane. The country life is calling you home. Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible property. Schedule your viewing today and experience the peaceful charm of Water Valley for yourself!More details
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