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50423A HIGHWAY 16: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2084835
50423A HIGHWAY 16 Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7V 1X7 $1,899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2084835
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,971 sq. ft.183 m2
Nestled on an expansive 46.48-acre parcel, this property beckons those seeking the ultimate in land and seclusion. A centerpiece of this pristine landscape is a charming 1971 sq ft house with three bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a 1999 main floor renovation that adds a modern touch to its classic charm. As if that weren't enough, there's a delightful log cabin guest house featuring a full kitchen, a 3 pc bathroom, and a cozy sleeping loft – perfect for guests or a tranquil retreat. If you're a hobbyist or a craftsman, you'll love the 40x60 shop with its own 2 pc bathroom and radiant heat. Nature lovers will revel in the sprawling pasture areas, and the presence of a fish pond equipped with an aerator that ensures your finned friends thrive even in the harshest winters. The property's large garden area promises bountiful harvests, while meticulously landscaped grounds elevate the overall aesthetic. Beyond the allure of its features, this property boasts highway 16 frontage and shares a border with Maskuta Estates, raising the tantalizing possibility of subdivision with lots accessed from this prestigious neighborhood. In a region where properties of this magnitude are a rare gem, don't let this opportunity slip through your fingers. Explore the endless possibilities of life on this vast canvas, and make it your very own piece of paradise in the heart of Alberta's enchanting landscape. More detailsListed by RE/MAX 2000 REALTY- Steve LeBlanc
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51560A RANGE ROAD 245: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2133583
51560A RANGE ROAD 245 Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7V 1X4 $1,800,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2133583
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,754 sq. ft.256 m2
Welcome to a stunning 5 acre property that is nestled against a backdrop of majestic mountain views, with an ideal setting for industry oriented home businesses, making it a unique and inviting space for those seeking a harmonious balance between work and leisure. This exceptional estate on East River Road features a Mark Deagle Log home, Detached garage, with two bedroom suite upstairs, two spacious shops, sheds, and a kennel. Here are the features of each building: SHOP #1 : 47 X 71 layout (3,397 Sq. Ft.) , built with ICF block/concrete walls ensuring longevity and strength. 16' high ceilings, 2-14 Foot doors, and 2-10 Foot doors, for easy access to drive through, and maneuverability. Includes a 252 Sq.Ft. mezzanine level for additional workspace, hoist, car lift, and is equipped with an in - floor heating system and boiler. SHOP #2: 40 X 60 Feet (2,400 Sq. Ft), with 4 bays and equipped with 14' high ceilings, 4 - 12 Foot doors, making it ideal for multiple uses. Sturdy 2 X 6 construction, In-Floor heating system and boiler. A large covered area along the side for additional storage needs. DETACHED GARAGE: 38 X 24, with storage, laundry room, In - Floor heat, New siding, 3 - 8 Foot doors, perfect for multiple vehicles. As an extra bonus upstairs of the garage is a 968 square foot, 2 bedroom suite. Featuring a Kitchen, fireplace, and a full bathroom. HOUSE: Open concept layout that seamlessly connects the various living spaces, an entertaining area complete with a wet bar, and leading into the main living room with a wood fireplace, and huge windows showcasing the private setting and mountain views. The kitchen comes equipped with a spacious island, gas stove, all appliances, pull out pantry, and a dining room. A powder room, and utility room complete the main floor. Heading upstairs you will find the primary bedroom, with a renovated ensuite, and private patio to sit out on. 2 more bedrooms, full bathroom and laundry. New windows upstairs, new siding, and treated exterior in 2023. More detailsListed by RE/MAX 2000 REALTY- Steve LeBlanc
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6 16511 532A Township Road: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2144257
6 16511 532A Township Road Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7E 3A6 $1,490,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2144257
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 3,746 sq. ft.348 m2
Looking to define quiet sophistication? #6 River Ridge is the epitome, with its high end finishes and exquisite craftsmanship. As soon as you pass through the electronic gate and drive down the treed driveway (paved) you'll feel your heart rate slow and the calm set in. This stunning home and its 6047 sqft of living space is nestled among the trees on 5.16 acres perched on the banks of the glorious McLeod River. The home is clad with James Hardi siding with timber accents. Enjoying the outdoors and soaking up nature is a pivotal theme of this property, from the endless windows, warm natural colour palette, rich woods, to the incredible outdoor living space. The exterior of this home is ideal for catching up with your loved ones, with its covered east facing front porch and the huge rear west facing deck. The rear deck was replaced with cedar in September of 2023 and has glass railing to allow for unobstructed views of the yard and river. The sunroom is a spectacular place to extend your outdoor living with its wood burning fireplace, this space also has a stunning elk antler chandelier. Upon entering the home you are greeted by a large foyer and a view of the show stopping solid fir staircase. The over-sized chefs kitchen has a pantry, plenty of cabinets, a large island, granite countertops and a professional style gas range with a double oven. All kitchen appliances are JennAir. The Large dining room can accommodate all of the family holidays. Speaking of entertaining, this home is wired with a sound system, speakers are located throughout the house, garage and on all deck areas. The sound system can connect to satellite radio or your phone via bluetooth. The wow factor is really elevated in the living room with its wall of windows, natural stone fireplace, hand scraped distressed hickory flooring and the breathtaking solid fir beams. The primary suite is also located on the mainfloor, it is spacious with amazing views from the two walls of windows. The primary en-suite will send you straight into that zen frame of mind with its multi jet shower and large jetted tub. Vanity has double sinks with marble countertops. The primary suite also has a huge walk-in closet with California Closet custom organizers (in all closets). The upper level is home to two large bedrooms, bathroom and large living room with sweeping views of the main floor. The walk out is home to the recreation room, two bedrooms (one boasting an en-suite), a 4pc bathroom, theater room, 2pc bathroom and a large storage room. The basement has access to the covered patio and hot tub. There is in-floor heating throughout the basement, garage, kitchen and bathrooms. Oversized triple garage is wired for 220. The seller cleared and graveled an area for a shop , completed in 2022 with geomatting, weeping tile and matting and 1.25” crush gravel (100 + loads). Other upgrades include: on demand hot water (Jan. 2024), the larger of the two central A/C unit (2023). This home is not to be missed! More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE EDSON REAL ESTATE- Steve LeBlanc
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199 Moberly Drive: Hinton Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179802
199 Moberly Drive Hinton Hinton T7V 1Z1 $1,399,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2179802
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,364 sq. ft.127 m2
This 3.95 acre property is extensively developed and it brings a wide range of potential uses to a variety of buyers. With two separate dwellings and a 42'x60' shop, it could be perfect for a business enterprise or for multiple generations who want to live together on the same property. The private yard is nicely landscaped and features space for gardening and outdoor activity near the houses, but it also offers flat, usable yard space for equipment storage at the rear, near the shop. The principle dwelling is a grade-level style home with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. Built in 1994 and recently tastefully upgraded from top to bottom, this is a solid home with updates to the kitchen, bathrooms, floors, and fixtures throughout. Large windows, a walk-out basement, and great decor choices create a bright and inviting home. The second dwelling is a 2021 Triple M Housing double wide modular. It offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and is still like new. The property has two approaches, one of which is gated. It also has separate water well and septic systems for each building. More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE ANDRE KOPP & ASSOCIATES- Steve LeBlanc
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516B Seabolt Estates: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2177821
516B Seabolt Estates Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7V 1X8 $1,299,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2177821
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,260 sq. ft.303 m2
Welcome to the complete package! A modern, recently-built home of over 3000sqft and an attached 2 bay shop on 5.54 acres with an amazing view of the Rockies. This property now features a professionally developed contained suite on the upper level. With a separate access from the exterior of the home and verified through Airbnb, this is a great upgrade that adds to the versatility of this stunning home. All municipal permits are in place for the secondary suite and it could also be used for multi-generational living. Construction of this gorgeous residence was completed in 2021 and it features tasteful decor and quality finishings. Through the front door, you are greeted by the bright main living space and a view to the west of the mountains. This area benefits from a 12.5' vaulted ceiling at the peak and the open design is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is very nice with stone counters, a large prep island with seating for 4, and a pantry. There is a gas fireplace in the living room and a very spacious dining room area for even the largest table. The home offers 5 bedrooms including the primary suite on the main level - quite simply, this bedroom is amazing with a massive walk-through closet complete with laundry and an ensuite bathroom that makes you feel like you're at the spa. The main floor also offers a second bedroom and full 4pc guest bathroom. Upstairs, there are 3 more bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and west-facing windows. Upstairs also has a 3rd full bath. The shop is 44'x45' with 19' ceilings and two 12'x14' overhead doors. Infrared radiant heat, 220 plugs, a floor drain, great lighting, and an office/utility room with secondary laundry off the back of the shop space. Outside, there's more than 2000sqft of stamped concrete including the pad in front of the garage and a wrap around patio. Some patio space is covered or partly enclosed so no matter the time of day, you will always be able to find sun, shade, or shelter from the elements with the well-thought out exterior design. Nice landscaping complete with flower beds and some chain link fencing for dogs. And the view of the mountains including Roche Miette is incredible! More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE ANDRE KOPP & ASSOCIATES- Steve LeBlanc
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50409A Highway 16: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2186927
50409A Highway 16 Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7V 1X4 $1,289,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2186927
- Bedrooms:
- 8
- Bathrooms:
- 12
- Floor Area:
- 5,675 sq. ft.527 m2
A tremendous opportunity, this property offers versatile zoning with residential, commercial, or mixed-use appeal in a great location, just 5 minutes from Hinton or 45 minutes from the Jasper townsite. The historic Bar-F Ranch House was originally built in 1949 with an extensive renovation and addition completed in 2017. This property is loaded with charm and true character. The main living area is a bright, open space consisting of a parlour and a great room, each with a wood- burning fireplace and a mountain view through the south-facing windows. The home features a spacious, renovated commercial grade kitchen at the far end of the main level. The upper level has 6 bedrooms each with a 3pc ensuite, as well as the primary bedroom, with ensuite, that could also be suitable for an additional living room. There are new Schuco (tilt & turn) windows throughout the upper level and in the addition. Along with a grand front entryway and 4 car garage, the 2017 addition features a fully-contained accessible suite and a developed lower level kitchenette suite (with living room, bedroom, and full bath). A mechanical/plumbing overhaul (including heating, new 400 amp electrical, a new water well, and a septic system revamp) was also completed. The basement under the original house is partially finished and currently used as storage and a workshop but could be developed as additional living space to include a family room, kids play area, wine cellar, and/or hobby rooms. The exterior of this property has 2 east-facing decks and a covered south-facing verandah that runs the full length of the home. Beautiful landscaping, a paved driveway, firepit, and flat usable yard space (great for RV storage) complete the outdoor area which is nearly 4 acres in total, including a fenced pasture. This property currently operates as a successful bed & breakfast with potential to grow the business, and could also make for a great multi-family home, staff accommodation, or recreational retreat. More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE ANDRE KOPP & ASSOCIATES- Steve LeBlanc
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1B 16511 532A Township Road: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2138928
1B 16511 532A Township Road Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7E 3A6 $1,250,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2138928
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 3,444 sq. ft.320 m2
Welcome to this exquisitely designed residence, offering 5517 sq ft of luxurious living space on 2.62 acres, with stunning views of the McLeod River. Ideal for family living, this home combines timeless elegance with modern style. The kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting abundant cabinet and counter space, a gas range with a convenient pot filler, and a built-in second oven. A standout feature is the custom copper range hood by Hoods by Hammersmith, guaranteed to impress. The expansive living room is bathed in natural light from its floor-to-ceiling windows, while a wood-burning fireplace provides cozy warmth during the colder months. Crafted from locally sourced spruce, the exposed beams infuse the home with rustic allure. The main level's primary bedroom offers hardwood flooring and a luxurious 5-piece en-suite, featuring an expansive tile shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual sinks, and direct entry to the deck, providing a tranquil sanctuary. Ascending the stairs, you'll discover three sizable bedrooms and a flexible bonus room/loft. Two bedrooms connect through a well-appointed 4-piece Jack and Jill bathroom, while the third bedroom boasts its private 3-piece en-suite. Below, the fully finished basement expands the living area, offering a fifth bedroom, a study, a complete bathroom, a gym zone, a storage area, and an expansive recreation room. Constructed using ICF technology from the ground up and outfitted with premium European hardware from Innotech, this residence boasts remarkable energy efficiency and sound insulation. The main level is equipped with discreet in-ceiling speakers, while the basement boasts a cutting-edge Sonos sound system. Additionally, the home is primed for in-floor heating, ensuring comfort and coziness throughout. The heated triple garage and expansive outdoor spaces elevate the allure of this property. Delight in the easy-care decking surrounding three sides of the home, providing both shaded retreats and sunny spots to unwind while savoring the calming melodies of the nearby river. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this thoughtfully planned residence is poised to surpass your expectations with its seamless fusion of sophistication, comfort, and functionality. It epitomizes exceptional living and is sure to leave a lasting impression. Stay tuned for internal images, as the current residents are in the midst of their move. More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 TWIN REALTY- Steve LeBlanc
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37 16511 Township Road 532A: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179521
37 16511 Township Road 532A Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7E 3A6 $1,199,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2179521
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,761 sq. ft.164 m2
Welcome to this exceptional waterfront property, built in 2023 and located in the prestigious River Ridge subdivision. Set on 2.74 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds along the scenic McLeod River, this luxurious home offers over 3,400 square feet of meticulously designed living space that seamlessly blends comfort, elegance, and functionality. Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a bright, open floor plan accentuated by elegant engineered white oak hardwood flooring, high ceilings and flooded with natural light. The main living area features a decorative built-in fireplace, providing a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance. The spacious dining room, with its expansive windows, is perfect for family gatherings or entertainment, offering breathtaking views of the MacLeod River. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with ample cupboard and drawer space, luxurious quartz countertops, and high-end finishes that elevate both style and functionality. The master suite is a serene retreat, complete with an ensuite featuring a double vanity with quartz countertops, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The main floor also includes an additional bedroom, dedicated office space, 4 pc bathroom, and a convenient laundry room with built-in storage, providing everything you need for a comfortable and efficient lifestyle. The lower level is an entertainer’s paradise, with an expansive family room, a games area that boasts a built-in wet bar, and a second decorative built-in fireplace. This level also includes two additional bedrooms, 4 pc bathroom, ample storage, and heated flooring throughout the basement and the attached 30x30 garage. The home is equipped with central air conditioning, an on-demand hot water system, and a reverse osmosis water system for ultimate comfort. Outside, the property is complete with a second detached 26x30 heated garage, a fully paved driveway, and private access to the stunning McLeod River. This exceptional property truly has it all—a beautiful, thoughtfully designed home set on prime waterfront acreage, perfect for a family looking for luxury, privacy, and the beauty of nature right at their doorstep. More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 TWIN REALTY- Steve LeBlanc
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516C, 25518 Township Road 505B Estates: Rural Yellowhead County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2190176
516C, 25518 Township Road 505B Estates Rural Yellowhead County Rural Yellowhead County T7V 1X7 $1,150,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2190176
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,132 sq. ft.291 m2
This custom-built home, situated on 2.17 acres, boasts breathtaking mountain views and stunning acreage life. It offers over 3,000 square feet of living space, featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a charming farm house kitchen with cream cabinets, a large 4.5 x 6.5 foot island with a stoned front and built-in wine refrigerator, a double steel farmhouse sink, stainless appliances including a gas stove, and 20-foot vaulted ceilings with a cozy stoned gas fireplace. The main floor also includes a soundproof media room equipped with a 120-inch custom projector, providing an exceptional cinema experience or accommodating entertaining karaoke nights. The media room can be transformed into an additional bedroom by easily removing the riser and exposing the complete flooring underneath. A dedicated office on the main floor offers versatility and can be utilized for various purposes. The main floor laundry room features porcelain tiles and a sink, conveniently attached to the “flex/bonus” space currently operated as a grooming business. This versatile space can be repurposed as a yoga room, gym, office, or any home-based business, as it has a separate entrance. Each of the spacious bedrooms includes a walk-in closet and a functional laundry chute, simplifying the task of hauling laundry. Two of the bedrooms offer panoramic mountain views. The primary bedroom features an ensuite with a luxurious free-standing soaker tub and a tiled rain shower, also providing panoramic mountain views while you unwind. Accessible from the dining room, a cozy 240-square-foot patio offers a serene retreat to enjoy the views with morning coffee or evening relaxation. A 40 x 40 shop is attached to the home, featuring in-floor heating in both the home and the shop. The shop is clad, insulated with 14-foot ceilings, and equipped with 12 x 12 doors, a washing machine, and a sink for handling work-related clothing. A mezzanine within the shop provides additional storage space. The expansive yard encompasses a 12 x 20 insulated shed with electrical and heating capabilities, currently serving as a chicken palace. This property features a greenhouse and a designated children’s play area equipped with a zip line and climbing structures. Furthermore, RV parking and electrical hookups are available. This comprehensive home offers an ideal living experience. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a custom dual swing solar powered aluminum electric gate with a 20-foot opening, conveniently accessible from your vehicle or within the home. This meticulously designed property provides ample space for your family and all the necessary amenities for enjoying the Rocky Mountains lifestyle. More detailsListed by RE/MAX 2000 REALTY- Steve LeBlanc
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252 Woodley Drive: Hinton Detached for sale : MLS®# A2119124
252 Woodley Drive Hinton Hinton T7V 2C5 $899,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2119124
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 3,650 sq. ft.339 m2
Nestled on a private, quiet street at the west edge of Hinton, this stunning log home is a masterpiece by Neville Log Homes in Kamloops, brought to life by a highly skilled log builder. Situated on a large, over 2-acre lot surrounded by untouched forest, the property offers a serene retreat with incredible income potential. The 3600+ square foot home features a fully self-contained, separate entrance 1-bedroom suite that's ideal for rental income or accommodating guests like in-laws. Previously operating as a successful Bed and Breakfast, the home boasts two bedrooms with 4-piece ensuites on the main floor, along with a large bedroom with bath downstairs, all perfect for hosting guests. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spectacular fireplace in the great room, an ideal space for entertaining. The expansive kitchen with high-end stainless appliances and an incredible pantry is a dream for culinary enthusiasts. Quartz counters add to the tasteful decor, while dark engineered hardwood floors create a warm ambiance throughout the living areas. Conveniently located laundry facilities on the main floor add to the home's practicality. Downstairs, a large recreation room awaits, along with a spacious bedroom and patio doors leading to the backyard. In-floor heating throughout the lower level and triple car garage ensures comfort year-round. Ascending the log staircase to the loft family room on the upper floor reveals amazing views through huge windows, complemented by high log ceilings and a view of the lower level fireplace. The primary bedroom on this level is expansive, offering a sitting area, working space, and a private covered deck overlooking the forest. Abundant storage is found in the family room with deep shelves behind doors. Outside, 1800 square feet of deck space provides ample room for outdoor entertaining, with options for sun or shade as the deck wraps around the house. This smart home is equipped with Nest technology for temperature control, security, and peace of mind. Truly a treasure, this property must be seen to be fully appreciated. More detailsListed by RE/MAX 2000 REALTY- Steve LeBlanc
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308 Balsam Avenue: Jasper Detached for sale : MLS®# A2192179
308 Balsam Avenue Jasper Jasper T0E 1E0 $894,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2192179
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,103 sq. ft.102 m2
This older and well-maintained home with many recent updates to windows, kitchen, flooring, painting, and electrical is exactly what a buyer is looking for in an investment property. Located on one of Jasper's quietest streets, and steps away from downtown, the arena, pool, schools this is a fantastic location. The home has a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. The upstairs area OF 671 SQ FT is not included in the overall square footage, but does have a seperate access in the rear. The upper bedroom has a private entrance and full bath. More detailsListed by JASPER REAL ESTATE- Steve LeBlanc
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105 MCPHERSON Square: Hinton Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179032
105 MCPHERSON Square Hinton Hinton T7V 1J9 $825,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2179032
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 2,524 sq. ft.234 m2
Welcome to 105 McPherson Square in Hinton, Alberta; an amazing 2 storey home with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. This home would be perfect for an Air BnB (it comes with most of the furnishings) and it has tons of parking to accommodate guests! You will, without a doubt, be impressed by the 2524 sq. ft. of beautiful living space this home has to offer you and your family. In the last eight years, $100,000 has gone into Brazilian-hardwood flooring, new doors, triple-glazed windows, appliances, and granite counter tops. The basement is fully finished with 2 bedrooms, a family room and an office. Two garages compliment this unique property; a double being attached and the other detached from the home. The yard is huge and nicely landscaped. The rear deck has wiring for a hot tub all ready to go! Use the detached garage as a workshop or house your classic car or motorcycle. 105 McPherson Square is a unique-must see! More detailsListed by COLDWELL BANKER HINTON REAL ESTATE- Steve LeBlanc
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Improvement District No. 12 Alberta Information
Improvement District No. 12 (Jasper National Park),[2] or Improvement District No. 12, is an improvement district in Alberta, Canada. Coextensive with Jasper National Park in Alberta’s Rockies, the improvement district is the municipality that provides local government for the portion of the park outside the Municipality of Jasper. Improvement District (I.D.) No. 12 was originally formed as I.D. No. 80 on April 1, 1945, through the amalgamation of I.D. Nos. 379, 438, 439, 469, 499, 500, and 530, as well as portions of I.D. Nos. 348, 378, 436, 437, 466, 468, 498, 528, 529, and 558.[2] I.D. No. 80 was renumbered to I.D. No. 12 on January 1, 1969.[2] A second improvement district, Jasper Improvement District, was separated from I.D. No. 12 on August 31, 1995.[2] Jasper Improvement District subsequently became a specialized municipality named the Municipality of Jasper on July 20, 2001.[4] There are no communities located within Improvement District No. 12.[5] The following localities are located within Improvement District No. 12.[6] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 12 had a population of 0 living in 0 of its 0 total private dwellings, a change of -100% from its 2016 population of 53. With a land area of 10,118.55 km2 (3,906.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2021.[3] In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Improvement District No. 12 had a population of 53 living in 0 of its 0 total private dwellings, a change of 55.9% from its 2011 population of 34. With a land area of 10,185.75 km2 (3,932.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) in 2016.[7] Improvement District No. 12 is administered by Alberta Municipal Affairs.[2] Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Improvement_District_No._12
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Topsoil Depth (in) Alberta Source aafc slc version 3.2
Understanding Topsoil Depth in Alberta: Insights from AAFC SLC Version 3.2 Data
Topsoil depth is a critical factor for agricultural productivity, influencing water retention, nutrient availability, and root growth. The provided map of Alberta illustrates the topsoil depth in inches, highlighting significant regional variations. This analysis is based on data from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2.
Key Observations
The topsoil depth in Western Alberta and the Rockies is generally shallow, ranging from 0 to 6 inches. This is due to the rugged terrain and erosional processes associated with mountainous regions. The shallow topsoil in these areas supports forests and natural vegetation rather than extensive agriculture.
Central Alberta, including areas around Edmonton and Red Deer, exhibits moderate to deep topsoil depths, generally between 8 to 14 inches. These depths are conducive to productive agriculture, supporting a variety of crops. The deeper topsoil in central regions contributes to higher agricultural yields and sustainable farming practices.
In Southern and Eastern Alberta, regions such as Calgary and areas towards the Saskatchewan border show variable topsoil depths ranging from 6 to 10 inches. While suitable for agriculture, these areas may require careful soil management to maintain productivity. Areas with shallower topsoil are more drought-resistant and may need irrigation and soil conservation practices.
Regional Analysis
The Rocky Mountain Influence is evident in the shallow topsoil of the Rocky Mountain foothills, resulting from the rocky and rugged terrain, limiting soil accumulation. These areas are more suited to forest growth and natural vegetation rather than intensive agriculture.
In contrast, the Prairie Conditions in central Alberta benefit from moderate to deep topsoil, which is ideal for crop production and supports Alberta’s agricultural economy. Maintaining topsoil depth through conservation practices is essential for sustaining long-term agrarian productivity in these areas.
Implications for Agriculture
Understanding topsoil depth is crucial for effective soil management practices, including crop selection, irrigation, and fertilization. Farmers can use this data to optimize their farming practices, choosing crops suited to the available topsoil depth and implementing appropriate soil conservation measures. Deeper topsoil improves water retention and nutrient availability, which is essential for healthy crop growth and high yields.
Conclusion
The topsoil depth map of Alberta reveals significant regional variations influenced by geographical features such as the Rocky Mountains and the fertile plains of central Alberta. Understanding these variations is crucial for optimizing agricultural practices and ensuring sustainable farming. By leveraging this data, farmers can improve crop yields, manage soil health, and enhance overall agrarian productivity in Alberta.
Sources
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Soil Landscapes of Canada (SLC) Version 3.2 Data
- Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Saskatchewan Rm’s SCIC Average Soil Rating
Soil Class Average for Each RM in Saskatchewan: A-P Rating System
The map showing the soil class average for each Rural Municipality (RM) in Saskatchewan uses the A-P rating system, where A represents the best soil quality and P represents the lowest. This classification helps understand the agricultural potential and soil health across the province.
Key Features of the Map
A-P Rating System:
A Rating: Soils with the highest agricultural productivity potential. These soils are rich in nutrients, have good structure, and have excellent moisture retention.
P Rating: Soils with the lowest agricultural productivity potential. These may have poor fertility, high salinity, or drainage issues.
Geographical Distribution:
The map highlights the variability in soil quality across Saskatchewan. Areas with higher ratings (A, B, C) are often more suitable for intensive agriculture.
Agricultural Zones: High-quality soils predominantly support major agricultural activities in the central and southern regions of the province.
Implications for Agriculture:
Crop Selection: Farmers can use this information to select appropriate crops for their land, ensuring optimal yields.
Soil Management: Identifying lower-quality soils (rated P, O, N) can help implement targeted soil improvement practices.
Applications of the Soil Class Map
Agricultural Planning:
Optimizing Crop Yields: Farmers can determine the best areas for different types of crops based on soil quality. High-rated soils (A, B) can support more demanding crops.
Sustainable Practices: Implementing crop rotation, cover cropping, and conservation tillage can help maintain soil health.
Land Management:
Resource Allocation: Land managers can allocate resources more effectively by focusing efforts on areas with high agricultural potential.
Policy Development: Policymakers can use the map to develop strategies for soil conservation and sustainable agricultural practices.
Conclusion
Using the A-P rating system, the soil class average map for each RM in Saskatchewan is a valuable tool for farmers, land managers, and policymakers. It provides essential insights into soil quality, helping to enhance agricultural productivity, implement sustainable practices, and conserve environmental resources.
Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS)
For more detailed information and to view the full map, you can visit the Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) and Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS).
7 Saskatchewan Rm’s that contain SCIC Soil rating A
Class A Soil in Saskatchewan
Class A soil is considered premium agricultural land, offering optimal conditions for crop production due to its superior fertility, structure, and moisture retention. In Saskatchewan, seven Rural Municipalities (RMs) are renowned for having Class A soil. These regions are pivotal to the province’s agricultural success.
The 7 RMs with Class A Soil in Saskatchewan
Star City (RM 428)
It is known for its rich, loamy soil, which supports a variety of crops, including wheat, canola, and barley.
Flett’s Springs (RM 429)
The fertile soil in this RM is ideal for grain and oilseed crops, which contribute significantly to the local economy.
Invergordon (RM 430)
The Class A soil supports diverse farming operations, including mixed grain farming and livestock production.
St. Louis (RM 431)
This area is known for its productive soil, which is well-suited for high-yield crop farming.
Kinistino (RM 459)
The fertile soil in Kinistino supports a robust agricultural sector, mainly cereal and oilseed production.
Birch Hills (RM 460)
Known for its excellent soil quality, Birch Hills is a prime location for high-value crop production.
Prince Albert (RM 461)
This RM benefits from rich, fertile soil that supports a wide range of agricultural activities, making it a vital area for the province’s farming industry.
Conclusion
The seven RMs in Saskatchewan with Class A soil are crucial to the province’s agricultural success. These regions provide optimal crop growth conditions, contributing significantly to the local economy and supporting sustainable farming practices. Recognizing and preserving the value of Class A soil is essential for the continued prosperity of Saskatchewan’s farming industry.
Sources
Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC)
CP Rail 1910 Land for sale in Central Alberta
The map titled “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” is a historical document showcasing the lands offered for sale by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CPR) in Central Alberta around the year 1910. Here’s a detailed analysis of the historical context, significance, and features of this map:
Historical Context
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR): Established in the late 19th century, the CPR played a pivotal role in the development and settlement of Western Canada. The railway facilitated transportation, trade, and migration, contributing significantly to the region’s economic growth.
- Land Sales: The CPR was granted extensive land holdings by the Canadian government as part of the incentives to build the transcontinental railway. These lands were then sold to settlers, immigrants, and investors to finance railway construction and operations.
Features of the Map - Geographical Coverage: The map covers Central Alberta, indicating the sections of land available for purchase. This region includes a mix of agricultural land and potential settlement areas.
- Land Parcels: The red shading on the map indicates the specific parcels of land that were for sale. Each parcel is meticulously plotted, showing the systematic approach to land distribution.
- Sectional Grid: The map uses a sectional grid system common in land surveying, dividing the area into manageable units for sale and development. This grid system was essential for organizing the vast tracts of land and making them accessible to buyers.
- Transportation Routes: The map highlights major transportation routes, including railways and roads, which were crucial for accessing the land and facilitating movement of goods and people.
- Topographical Features: Natural features such as rivers, lakes, and terrain types are marked on the map, providing prospective buyers with important information about the land’s characteristics and suitability for farming or other uses.
Significance - Settlement and Development: The sale of CPR lands was instrumental in populating and developing Central Alberta. It attracted settlers from various parts of Canada and abroad, contributing to the growth of agricultural communities.
- Economic Impact: The proceeds from land sales helped finance the construction and expansion of the CPR, which in turn boosted economic activities by connecting remote areas to markets and resources.
- Historical Record: Maps like these serve as valuable historical records, offering insights into land use, settlement patterns, and the economic strategies of the early 20th century. They are crucial for understanding the transformation of Western Canada from a frontier region to a developed agricultural and economic hub.
Conclusion
The “CP Rail Lands for Sale 1910 Central Alberta” map is a testament to the strategic role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in shaping the settlement and development of Western Canada. By selling land to settlers, the CPR not only financed its operations but also facilitated the growth of thriving communities in Central Alberta. This historical map provides a glimpse into the land distribution practices and the early development of the region, highlighting the interconnectedness of transportation, land use, and economic growth.
Additional Resources
For further reading and exploration of historical maps and the role of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Canadian history, you can refer to: - Historical Atlas of Canada
1967 Detailed Soil map for Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967: A Historical Perspective
The Saskatchewan Detailed Soil Map from 1967, created by R. C. McKinnon, L. J. Schappert, and R. R. D. Cumming, is an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse soil types and their distribution across the province. This map, available through the Canadian Soil Information Service (CanSIS) and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), offers detailed insights into the soil landscapes of Saskatchewan.
Key Features of the Map
Soil Classification:
The map categorizes soils into various types, each represented by distinct colors and patterns. These classifications include Brunisolic, Chernozemic, Gleysolic, Luvisolic, Organic, and Solonetzic soils.
Orthic Gray: These soils are predominantly found in the northern forested regions, indicated in blue on the map.
Black and Dark Brown: Fertile soils in agricultural areas are shown in darker shades, crucial for crop production.
Soil Texture and Composition:
Information on soil texture, such as loam, sandy loam, and clay loam, is detailed on the map. This is vital for understanding soil fertility, water retention, and suitability for different crops.
Rough Broken Land: Identified in specific regions, these areas have significant elevation changes and are less suitable for agriculture.
Saline and Solonetzic Soils:
The map marks areas with saline and Solonetzic soils, which pose challenges for agriculture due to high salt content and poor soil structure. These regions require careful management and are highlighted to aid in agricultural planning.
Importance of the Map
Agricultural Planning:
Farmers and agronomists can utilize this map to identify suitable areas for various crops based on soil type and texture, optimizing crop selection, irrigation, and soil conservation practices.
Environmental Conservation:
The map assists in identifying areas that need protection and sustainable management practices to prevent soil degradation and erosion, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
Historical Reference:
The 1967 soil map provides a historical reference point for soil studies, allowing comparisons with modern data to assess changes in soil health and land use over time.
Conclusion
The 1967 detailed soil map of Saskatchewan remains a crucial tool for anyone involved in agriculture, land management, and environmental conservation. By providing detailed information on soil types, textures, and topographical features, it aids in making informed decisions for sustainable land use and agricultural productivity.
Sources
Saskatchewan Soil Information System
Farm address count per postal code Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Farm Count per Postal Code:
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
The map illustrates farm density across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, measured by the number of farms per postal code. This representation helps identify areas with high agricultural activity and regions with fewer farms, highlighting the distribution of farming operations in these provinces. Canada Post is the data source for this map.
Key Features of the Map
Farm Density Representation:
- Color Gradient: The map uses a color gradient to show farm density. Darker colors indicate higher farm densities, while lighter colors show lower densities.
- Farm Count Range: The farm counts range from 1 to over 600 farms per postal code, with the highest densities in dark red.
Geographical Distribution:
- High-Density Areas: Regions with darker colors, indicating higher farm densities, are primarily found in the southern and central parts of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and southern Manitoba.
Low-Density Areas: Northern regions and areas with fewer postal codes show lighter colors, indicating fewer farms.
Data Sources:
- Canada Post: Provides the postal code data, ensuring accurate representation of farm distribution.
- Agricultural Statistics: Supplementary data from agricultural agencies and Statistics Canada help validate the farm counts.
Applications of the Farm Density Map
Agricultural Planning:
- Resource Allocation: The map helps allocate agricultural resources such as seeds, fertilizers, and machinery. Areas with higher farm densities may need more resources and support services.
- Infrastructure Development: Identifying high-density farming areas can guide agricultural infrastructure development like roads, storage facilities, and irrigation systems.
Market Analysis:
- Supply Chain Optimization: Businesses can use the map to optimize supply chains by identifying regions with high agricultural output, ensuring efficient distribution of goods and services.
- Investment Decisions: Investors can use farm density data to identify promising regions for agricultural investments, supporting new ventures and expansions.
Policy Making:
- Support Programs: Policymakers can design targeted support programs for farmers based on density, focusing on areas with high farming activity to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Rural Development: The map can inform rural development strategies, ensuring balanced growth and addressing the needs of farming communities.
Conclusion
The farm count per postal code map for Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba is essential for farmers, agronomists, businesses, and policymakers. By providing a clear picture of farm density, it supports informed decision-making in agricultural planning, market analysis, and policy development.
Sources - Canada Post
- Statistics Canada
- Government of Saskatchewan Agriculture
For more detailed information and access to the complete data, you can visit the Canada Post and Statistics Canada websites.