1166 Highway 587 Highway, Rural Red Deer County, Alberta

About 1166 Highway 587 Highway

Charming Acreage Retreat – Minutes from Bowden & Hwy 2 Access Nestled on 4.96 private acres just ¾ mile off Highway 2, this inviting two-storey character home blends country charm with modern updates — all just minutes from Bowden. A canopy of mature spruce trees, a well-established shelterbelt, and Saskatoon bushes provide natural beauty and privacy. The two-storey farmhouse features a spacious country kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a central island, and newer main floor flooring throughout. An 18' x 16' addition (built in 1994) offers flexible living space and a convenient main floor 3-piece bathroom. The living room showcases original charm with pocket doors and a delightful hand-painted border. Key updates include new siding, windows, and shingles in 1998, a new furnace in 2018, and a new hot water tank in 2019, ensuring comfort and efficiency. An impressive new remote-controlled command gate enhances both security and ease of access, adding peace of mind for owners and guests alike. The versatile 24' x 32' barn (with 3 horse stalls and a maternity pen) and 14' x 32' addition with cement floor have been reimagined for use as a shop, storage area, and office space — offering endless possibilities for hobbyists or home-based businesses. Outdoors, you’ll find a greenhouse, garden beds, a gazebo and a deck with firepit for entertaining, and a tranquil rock garden with pond feature. An RV pad with hookups provides additional flexibility for visitors or outdoor adventures. Whether you envision hobby farming, gardening, or simply embracing a peaceful rural lifestyle, this property offers exceptional value and versatility — all with quick access to major routes.

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