354142 48 Street E in Rural Foothills County: Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279989
Rural Foothills County
Welcome to Rural Foothills County, Alberta’s serene haven where natural beauty, wide-open spaces, and rural charm create a lifestyle unlike any other.
Expansive Landscapes
Rural Foothills County offers breathtaking vistas of rolling hills, majestic mountain backdrops, and lush prairies. These open spaces provide a tranquil escape from the city, making it the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life.
Outdoor Recreation
With vast open areas, rivers, and nearby mountain ranges, Foothills County is a haven for outdoor activities. Residents and visitors enjoy hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and camping in pristine natural settings. In the winter, the county becomes a hub for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and wildlife observation.
Equestrian Lifestyle
Known for its equestrian heritage, Foothills County boasts a variety of facilities catering to horse enthusiasts. From private acreage properties with barns and stables to community arenas and riding trails, it’s a dream destination for those passionate about horseback riding.
Acreage Living
The county features diverse housing options, ranging from charming rural cottages to sprawling custom-built estate homes. Acreage properties provide unparalleled privacy, space, and opportunities for farming, gardening, or simply enjoying the great outdoors.
Proximity to Urban Conveniences
While embracing a rural lifestyle, residents of Foothills County enjoy easy access to urban amenities. The county is located just south of Calgary, with convenient connections to major roadways such as Highway 2 and Stoney Trail. This ensures that shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment options are always within reach.
Thriving Local Communities
Foothills County is home to charming hamlets and towns like Okotoks, High River, and Black Diamond. These communities offer a mix of local businesses, boutique shops, farmers’ markets, and cultural events, creating vibrant hubs of activity within the county’s peaceful surroundings.
A good opportunity does not come often. An amazing opportunity is even more rare! This once in a lifetime opportunity is truly incredible! 29 acres of land, just on the edge of the fast growing town of Okotoks only a short drive to Calgary. Quiet and serene property, with panoramic views of the magnificent Rocky Mountains to the West! Stunning solar gates as you enter the property tree lined paved driveway and the sellers made sure there is enough room to make sure you are off the main road with a rig while you wait for the gates. Just across the street from the newly developed High-End Luxurious neighbourhood of Green Haven Estates. Easy and quick access to Amenities and Recreation the city has to offer. Only 3 minutes to Okotoks Costco through 370 Ave E.
Currently operating as an Equestrian Boarding that allows up to 40 horses! This is almost unheard of! With private and semi private paddocks, 38 to be exact!! As well as 4 quarantine pens. Inside there is the potential to have 20 indoor stalls as well as 2 tie stalls, hot and cold wash rack, blanket storage, tack locker room and feed room. The property also features 3 riding rings the Heated indoor arena 80’ x 120’ outdoor sand ring 150’ x 220’ outdoor all weather ring 160’ x 80’ outdoor dressage ring and round pen 40’. As well as a 2 km trail around the back acreage. The lights in the barn and arena were upgraded to LED.
Can hold as an investment, or develop the property for future Residential or Commercial Use. Could potentially develop into Residential 5 Acre Lots, or 1 Acre lots like in Green Haven Estates. Your vision can come to life, and become reality here!
Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate and MaxWell Capital Realty
Data was last updated August 16, 2026 at 04:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
98
Avg list price:
$1,889,900
Min list price:
$220,000
Max list price:
$6,997,500
Avg days on market:
53
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
494
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$751.08
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and located in
Rural Foothills County. Average values are
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the MLS® system.
Rural Foothills County offers the perfect blend of seclusion and connection. Whether you’re looking to raise a family, retire in tranquility, or immerse yourself in an active outdoor lifestyle, this region provides a sense of freedom that’s hard to find elsewhere. Its commitment to preserving its natural beauty and fostering strong local communities makes it an exceptional place to call home.
A Lifestyle Beyond Compare
Living in Rural Foothills County means embracing a lifestyle defined by peace, connection, and possibility. From community events like country fairs and rodeos to quiet evenings under a canopy of stars, life here is filled with simple joys and lasting memories. Whether you’re exploring the countryside on horseback, cultivating your dream garden, or enjoying the warmth of a close-knit community, Rural Foothills County offers a unique living experience that goes far beyond the ordinary.