ready to make the popular choice of acreage living in the md of big horn?
Living on an acreage in Big Horn MD provides residents with a unique sense of privacy and seclusion. It allows them to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Acreage living also provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, hunting, and fishing.One of the benefits of living in Big Horn MD is the abundance of natural resources. The district is home to many rivers and lakes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is also known for its rich agricultural heritage, with many farms and ranches.Despite its more rural location, Big Horn MD is just a short drive or commute from Cochrane, Calgary, or Canmore. This makes it easy for residents to access the amenities and services of a larger community while still enjoying the benefits of rural living.
Acreages and Rural Property For Sale in Big Horn District
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65 Acres Along Windridge Road: Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2272039
65 Acres Along Windridge Road Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of T0L 2C0 
$2,990,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2272039
Discover an exceptional 65-acre mountainside property in the MD of Bighorn No. 8, offering rare scale and privacy in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Perched on a dramatic slope, the land captures expansive, sweeping views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains in every direction. This remarkable parcel provides easy access to all major utilities, making future planning and development straightforward. Ideally located only 106 km from Calgary International Airport, it offers convenient access for both local and international buyers. The property sits just 40 km from Banff National Park and 16 km from Canmore, placing world-class recreation moments away. Zoned Forestry, the land allows for one dwelling and up to three outbuildings, along with several other authorized uses to support your vision. The natural landscape and breathtaking elevation make this an inspiring site for a signature home or long-term investment. Investors will appreciate the substantial future potential in an area known for its stability, beauty, and limited land availability. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a unique development project or a legacy holding in a premier mountain region. USA and international buyers are welcome, as this property is exempt from federal foreign ownership restrictions. Make sure to check out the Drone Video for some excellent aerial footage of this exquisite parcel! More detailsListed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate- Scott Bellamy
- ROYAL LEPAGE BENCHMARK
- 4038031572
- scott@scottbellamy.com
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263230 Jamieson Road: Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2271329
263230 Jamieson Road Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of T4C 1B6
$1,389,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2271329
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,037 sq. ft.
Welcome to 263230 Jamieson Road — a truly special acreage where comfort, space, and unbelievable mountain and valley views come together to create the perfect place to call home. Set on 6.5 beautiful acres, this 2,036 sq ft WALKOUT bungalow offers the kind of peace, privacy, and panoramic scenery that buyers dream about — all while being just a short drive from Cochrane and on the school bus route for family convenience. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by vaulted knockdown ceilings, a large open-concept floor plan, and huge windows that pull the Rocky Mountains right into your living space. The heart of the home is the warm, welcoming great room featuring a Vermont Castings wood stove, rich hardwood floors, and a cozy three-sided fireplace that adds charm and ambiance throughout the main level. The spacious kitchen makes entertaining easy with a big island, Corian counters, corner pantry, and tons of workspace. Just steps away, the huge deck — complete with a gas BBQ outlet — is where you’ll want to spend every sunny afternoon and every sunset, taking in those unmatched views that stretch across the valley and out to the mountains. The main floor offers three bedrooms, all with hardwood, including a king-sized primary suite with a private deck entrance, walk-in closet, and a bright 3-piece ensuite. A large front entry, built-in linen closet, and a fully equipped main floor laundry room (with sink plus upper & lower cabinets) add everyday convenience. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout level provides even more space to live and grow — complete with infloor heating, tile flooring, and big windows framing those same incredible views. You’ll find a huge rec/family room, 4th bedroom with walk-in closet, a 4-piece bathroom, and an impressive 5th bedroom with double closets. There’s also a patio with room for a hot tub. For the hobbyist or acreage enthusiast, the attached triple garage is a standout: insulated, drywalled, high ceilings, 220V power, overhead storage, hot & cold water, 8 ft doors, and even a wood-burning stove for winter comfort. Outside, the land is set up beautifully with three shelters currently used for wood, a shed for the lawn tractor, and raised garden beds. Properties like this are rare — a walkout bungalow with phenomenal views, ample space inside and out, and thoughtful design meant for real living. Come experience 263230 Jamieson Road for yourself. Book your private showing today and step into the peaceful acreage lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Your next chapter starts here. More detailsListed by TREC The Real Estate Company- Scott Bellamy
- ROYAL LEPAGE BENCHMARK
- 4038031572
- scott@scottbellamy.com
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304 Township Road: Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2270827
304 Township Road Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of T0M 0R0
$2,450,000Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2270827
Two full quarter sections on the northwest edge of Water Valley offer a rare opportunity to own 319 acres of secluded foothill wilderness—available together as a package or individually. Situated at the end of a quiet, no-through road and bordering the MD of Bighorn, this property delivers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and long-term potential for a private residence, retreat, or outdoor basecamp. Located just 15 minutes from Water Valley, 25 minutes to Sundre, 40 minutes to Cochrane, and just over an hour to downtown Calgary, the land feels remote and peaceful while remaining easily accessible. Only a few minutes of travel is on well-maintained gravel; the balance of the drive is high-quality paved road. Both quarters showcase a beautiful mixture of mature spruce and poplar, rolling timbered hillsides, open meadows, established cutlines, and a meandering creek—prime country for hunting, hiking, ATV use, horseback riding, or simply enjoying nature. White-tail hunting in particular is exceptional. Crown land is nearby, and the Burnt Timber Recreation Area is only minutes away. Fallen Timber Meadery is also close at hand. Improvements include a well-built access road, gated entry, power, natural gas, and an artesian well, along with an insulated cabin heated by a gas stove. The cabin sits on the south quarter overlooking a dramatic ravine with a creek running through—a private, sheltered vantage point ideal for weekend retreats. The south quarter, accessed either through the north parcel or from the southeast corner off Township Road 303 offers exceptional seclusion and natural beauty. Trails wind through mature timber, and the varied topography creates endless opportunities for recreation and exploration. The north quarter provides private gated access, a professionally constructed road running north–south to the cabin, a dugout, roughly six acres of hay, and an east–west cutline that enhances access and visibility across the property. Together, these two quarters create an unmatched, end-of-the-road foothills sanctuary with excellent access, abundant wildlife, and significant long-term potential—an outstanding opportunity on the doorstep of the MD of Bighorn. More detailsListed by LandQuest Realty Corporation- Scott Bellamy
- ROYAL LEPAGE BENCHMARK
- 4038031572
- scott@scottbellamy.com
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64134 Township Rd 265 West Road: Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2255527
64134 Township Rd 265 West Road Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of T0L 1N0
$2,599,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2255527
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,571 sq. ft.
If you are looking for a combination of privacy, practicality and prestige look no further than this immaculate estate. Situated on 40.67 acres of land 7kms North on Jamieson Rd from the 1a, you are located an easy 25 minutes to Cochrane and a mere 40 minutes to downtown Canmore. View the aerial photos and see the combination of treed land, functional cleared areas for animal enclosures, the Shop and Garage spaces available plus the natural beauty all around for your personal enjoyment. Combined with an immaculate and turnkey personal residence, this property truly has something for everyone. The sense of seclusion and exclusivity is immediate when approaching the home on the winding driveway. This feeling is supported with functionality as you approach your first outdoor space. The 32x50 shop is outfitted with 220Volt power and multiple 110Volt outlets for the most ambitious home handyman. Wired and outfitted for welding equipment, the size and functionality of this Shop is hard to find. The grand jewel is next; your 3 car, in-floor heated, fully finished and painted, detached garage. Completed in 2023 with all receipts, this incredible addition truly adds to the prestige of this property. In addition, the detached 2 car garage with in-floor heating is ready to be set up as a wood working shop, extra storage space or an area for the serious hobbyist. The generator is located here, a Generac Guardian 22KW Unit running on natural gas that has the ability to power the entire property. The quality and craftsmanship of the 2500sf plus home needs to be seen to be appreciated. Approaching the entrance, the partial wrap around porch and quality Lux front door gives the feeling of “I have arrived.” Upon entry, find Acacia hardwood flooring throughout combined with included Hunter Douglas window dressings. The centrepiece feature of the living room is the Rumford fireplace, an exceptional upgrade allowing for cozy winter evenings by the fire. Ample counter space, Stainless Steel appliances, gas cooktop and extensive kitchen storage continue the quality and well thought out home design. Primary bedroom with ensuite is on the main floor and the primary bedroom includes an external Lux door to the West facing deck. Laundry on main floor with Electrolux appliances, storage space and convenient laundry sink. Upstairs find a large media room and two bedrooms, one with walk in closet plus the main bathroom including double vanity. The fully finished basement includes heated flooring throughout, a storage room for extra fridge/freezer and dry goods storage, plus two additional spaces that could be used for a home office, work area or hobby area. The home has an AC unit and the property is served by a Well with 8GPM flow rate. Outdoor amenities include BBQ and Firepit area, South facing back deck, Dog Enclosure, invisible fence, Rundle Rock, landscaping and drainage. If location, prestige, quality and functionality are what you desire, please book with your Realtor today. More detailsListed by 2% Realty- Scott Bellamy
- ROYAL LEPAGE BENCHMARK
- 4038031572
- scott@scottbellamy.com
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9 Ghost Road: Benchlands Detached for sale : MLS®# A2248732
9 Ghost Road Benchlands T4C 1N0
$929,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2248732
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,408 sq. ft.
Escape to your own private 2.51 acre woodland paradise with this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home set on a beautifully treed lot in the serene Benchlands community. Nestled among towering evergreens, this property offers peace, privacy, and the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Inside, warm wood accents and vaulted ceilings with skylights create a bright, inviting atmosphere. The sun filled living room features large windows overlooking the forest and a cozy airtight wood burning stove set against a stone feature wall. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a gas stove, and direct access to the outdoors, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Bedrooms are generously sized, and bathrooms include unique touches such as vibrant tile work and wood finishes. The property includes an oversized detached garage with space to park 2 cars plus workshop space for quads or motorbikes, or woodworking, plenty of parking with a carport also attached to the house. Lush green space for outdoor activities, and the ability to have 2 horses onsite with corrals and horse shelter already in place. With its private driveway, fire pit area, and direct access to nature, this home is perfect for year-round living or a weekend getaway with easy access to the Waiparous area crown lands and the Ghost River just a few minutes walk from your front door. Call to book a showing today. New Starlink internet system just installed and will be left with the property. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Benchmark- Scott Bellamy
- ROYAL LEPAGE BENCHMARK
- 4038031572
- scott@scottbellamy.com
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264161 Richards Road (Rge Rd 74): Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213528
264161 Richards Road (Rge Rd 74) Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of T0L 2C0
$1,585,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2213528
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,821 sq. ft.
Discover the perfect blend of European design and modern Canadian acreage living on this stunning 22.52-acre parcel, located just west of Waiparous in Alberta’s sought-after recreational playground. This thoughtfully designed property offers a custom-built two-story home with 1,821 SF of living space, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Every detail has been carefully considered to emphasize modern style, natural light, and energy efficiency. In addition to the main home, the property includes a 353 SF, detached studio/flex space, ideal for creative ventures, work from home options or fitness room and a spacious (20' x 20') wood heated workshop, perfect for innovative projects or storage. The home was designed with sustainability and functionality at its core. It features low-maintenance cedar cladding, a solar-reflective galvalume roof, and energy-conscious elements like in-floor heating throughout. Large cedar-framed windows and patio doors with tilt-and-turn functionality create a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing natural light to flood the home. The landscaped grounds elevate the property even further, with a pond, waterfall, gardens, and concrete patios that create a serene environment to enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding foothills. Privacy and seclusion are unparalleled, as the property is surrounded by thousands of acres of county grazing land, offering tranquility and an escape into nature. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to the Ghost River, as well as the convenience of being only 30 minutes from Cochrane and 45 minutes from Canmore, making it an ideal location for both recreation and everyday living. Notable features of the property include a wood-burning stove on the main floor, low-maintenance landscaping for year-round enjoyment, and a masterfully designed layout that balances modern aesthetics and environmental conservation. Whether you’re looking to entertain, create, or simply relax, this property delivers on every front. Take a virtual journey through the 3D tour (see link in the listing) to experience this exceptional property, or schedule a private viewing to explore it in person. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- Scott Bellamy
- ROYAL LEPAGE BENCHMARK
- 4038031572
- scott@scottbellamy.com
Data was last updated November 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM (UTC)
