Just five minutes from Calgary, this remarkable 18.82-acre property in South Springbank offers a unique blend of history, modern convenience, and equestrian excellence. Located off Springbank Road, the estate features a beautifully restored 1887 log home. The three-bedroom home is an inviting residence while you plan and build your dream home, which could be nestled against mature trees on the property. Once complete, the log house can serve as a charming guest house, office, or creative studio.
The property is a true retreat, offering stunning views of the Alberta Foothills and the Rocky Mountains. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or hosting guests, the natural beauty provides a peaceful backdrop, all while being just minutes away from city amenities.
Equestrian enthusiasts will find this property a dream come true. It boasts an 80x160-foot riding arena designed with specialized sand for dressage, along with geo-textile for cushion and annual dust control treatment. The barn features in-floor heating in the aisles, bathroom, kitchen, upstairs 3 bedrooms with ensuites/walking closets,laundry room and garage. Eight custom European-style stalls (10x12 ft), made from pressure-treated wood, are equipped with automatic waterers, hay feeders, and feed bins. Air cleaners and fans throughout the barn and arena ensure a comfortable environment.
The property is fully fenced with wood post-and-rail enclosures, featuring automatic heated waterers and spacious 10x16 ft shelters. A 12x12 ft horse wash bay and triple-pane windows throughout the property add to the functionality and comfort. A fenced dog run is attached to both the house and barn, providing a safe space for pets.
Safety is a top priority, with 24/7 surveillance cameras on every horse stall and a gated entrance. Solar-powered lighting, dimmable lanterns in the stalls, and chandelier lighting in the barn add both security and charm to the estate.
Additional amenities include a large 70x40 ft Quonset, perfect for auto work or equipment storage, and a single-car garage that could function as an office or art studio. The acreage offers level ground for horse pastures or agricultural use, and the option to subdivide the land provides investment opportunities.
The property is self-sufficient, with a 5,000-gallon cistern tank, a well system, and modern conveniences like air conditioning in the living quarters. The horse stalls even feature grey brick veneer for durability.
This estate offers a rare chance to own a historic property with modern amenities, making it the perfect opportunity to create your dream home, equestrian estate, or peaceful country retreat. Don’t miss this exceptional offering in South Springbank – a property that combines history, luxury, and endless potential.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
Acreage with Residence, Bungalow
Total Living Area:
2,835.94 sq. ft.263.47 m2
Main Level Finished Area:
1,280.03 sq. ft.118.92 m2
Upper Level Finished Area:
1,515 sq. ft.140.75 m2
Below Grade Finished Area:
430.57 sq. ft.40 m2
Lot Area:
18.82 acre(s)7.62 hectare(s)
Front Exposure:
South
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
8
Year built:
2021
(Age: 3)
Bedrooms:
6
(Above Grd: 4)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Bathrooms:
5.0
(Full:5, Half:0)
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Finished, Full
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Log, Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Metal
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Hardwood, Slate
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
0
Water Supply:
Well
Sewer:
Septic Field, Septic Tank
Garage:
1
Parking:
Heated Garage, Insulated, Quad or More Detached, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room
Springbank
Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Conditioner, Water Softener, Window Coverings, Wine Refrigerator
None
Easement Registered On Title, Utility Right Of Way
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom
12'4"3.76 m × 11'10"3.61 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
18'4"5.59 m × 11'4"3.45 m
Main Floor
Living Room
19'7"5.97 m × 18'7"5.66 m
Upper Level
Bedroom
16'11"5.16 m × 12'9"3.89 m
Upper Level
Bedroom
12'1"3.68 m × 12'3.66 m
Upper Level
Kitchen
19'6"5.94 m × 6'1.83 m
Upper Level
Laundry
11'3.35 m × 6'2"1.88 m
Upper Level
Living Room
17'1"5.21 m × 13'7"4.14 m
Upper Level
Bedroom - Primary
13'9"4.19 m × 13'6"4.11 m
2nd Floor
Attic (Finished)
19'5"5.92 m × 7'10"2.39 m
2nd Floor
Attic (Finished)
9'5"2.87 m × 7'10"2.39 m
Lower Level
Bedroom
19'5.79 m × 9'3"2.82 m
Lower Level
Bedroom - Primary
15'1"4.60 m × 13'1"3.99 m
Lower Level
Game Room
18'1"5.51 m × 10'7"3.23 m
Lower Level
Furnace/Utility Room
10'5"3.18 m × 5'9"1.75 m
Lower Level
Foyer
11'5"3.48 m × 6'1.83 m
Lower Level
Kitchen
20'8"6.30 m × 13'5"4.09 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
7'3" x 11'5"
Upper Level
Yes
3
5'6" x 8'8"
Upper Level
Yes
3
5' x 8'3"
Upper Level
Yes
4
9'10" x 13'10"
Lower Level
No
5
4'11" x 9'10"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Gated
Interior Features:
Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Exterior Features:
Lighting, Storage
Patio And Porch Features:
Front Porch
Lot Features:
Backs on to Park/Green Space, Fruit Trees/Shrub(s), No Neighbours Behind, Landscaped, Private, Views
Data was last updated October 16, 2024 at 02:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
193
Avg list price:
$1,795,000
Min list price:
$459,900
Max list price:
$14,300,000
Avg days on market:
61
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
1,239
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$649.5
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and located in
Rural Rocky View MD. Average values are
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