280011 Township 162, Nanton, Alberta
$1,699,999
5 bed · 3 bath · 1,252 sq ft
MLS® A2354260
Here’s your opportunity to turn a vision into reality! Located just 4 minutes outside of Nanton and centrally positioned between Calgary and Lethbridge, this exceptional 90 acre property offers a rare combination of established greenhouse production, cultivated land, livestock potential, commercial opportunities, and country living.With over 37,000 sq. ft. of greenhouse growing space and more than 40,000 sq. ft. of total production area, this property is ripe for its next stage of development.Over the years, the greenhouses have supported a wide variety of crops, including peppers, cucumbers, strawberries, lettuce, beans, herbs, and okra.Tomatoes & basil have been the mainstay throughout the current owners 27 years of stewardship, while a recently installed vertical growing system has supported strawberry production.With so much infrastructure already in place, the possibilities for diversifying crops and developing new growing opportunities are exciting.Approximately 13 acres of cultivated land were previously operated as a successful market garden, producing and marketing carrots, corn, sunflowers, pumpkins, squash, garlic, and potatoes. Irrigation water for the greenhouse operation and market garden is supplied by the creek that runs through the property, and the sale includes a water licence dating back to 1977.A lined dugout conveniently located beside the greenhouses adds to the property’s existing infrastructure.Beyond the growing operation, the property offers pasture space and a history of raising sheep, pheasants, and Black Angus cattle.Whether you’re considering livestock, expanding your agricultural operation, or creating a place for the family to get involved in 4-H, there is room to explore a variety of possibilities.The charming red barn (136 x 48ft)built in 2014, adds another layer of versatility. Previously used for sheep and later as a produce sales barn, it has more recently served as a wedding venue, with power, water, and Wi-Fi connection. Its established history of different uses offers inspiration for those looking to explore event-based or other business opportunities, subject to applicable approvals. And of course, there’s a place to call home! The 2011-built residence offers 1,251 sq. ft., with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It's open concept main living area and basement space provides a comfortable setting for family living, with the added convenience of being right on site to manage your business and agricultural operations.Whether you’re an experienced grower, an aspiring entrepreneur, a farming family, or someone looking to trade city life for open skies and wide-open spaces, this remarkable property offers the opportunity to combine business, lifestyle, and family under one roof. Imagine building your future here, surrounded by productive land, established infrastructure, and spectacular Southern Alberta sunsets over the rolling hills and Rocky Mountains to the west.The land is here…the infrastructure is here….the opportunity awaits! (id:56426)
Cassie Gordon
Listed by Century 21 Foothills Real Estate