Cochrane
Situated just 18km west of Calgary and 25 minutes to Kananaskis Country, Cochrane residents here enjoy living in great new communities with employment opportunities, an excellent transportation system, schools, mountain and valley views, pathways, natural areas, recreation facilities, and it is 20 minutes closer to the mountains.
Located in the foothills along the beautiful Bow River, with magnificent views of the Rocky Mountains, Cochrane is a modern community that has retained its western heritage. Walk through the town and you will see evidence of the ranching and farming tradition in the buildings, the artwork and the people that you meet.
To discover more about Cochrane, read more below.
The population of the Town of Cochrane according to its 2014 municipal census is 20,708, a 10.4% change from its 2013 municipal census population of 18,750.
Cochrane’s small-town values and easy-going lifestyle mix easily with its many amenities — convenient shops (from unique boutiques to big brand stores), three hockey arenas, two golf courses with outstanding junior golf programs, an indoor pool and new aquatic centre, family sports centre with indoor running track, public library, movie theatre, outdoor skate park, doctors and dentists who are still taking patients, and specialty medical services are the many reasons why you should choose Cochrane as your new home.
Cochrane has many recreational amenities:
- Big Hill Leisure Pool
- Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre (3 indoor ice arenas, turf field, gym, track,
- meeting rooms)
- Cochrane Ranche Historic Site
- Glenbow Ranch Park (13,000 hectare Provincial Park on Bow River)
- Zero Gravity Skate Park
- Nan Boothby Memorial Library
- Seniors on the Bow 50 and Over Club
- 24 parks (many with playgrounds), summer fishing in trout ponds and the Bow River, outdoor skating in winter, and over 30km of pathways
- 11 soccer pitches, 8 ball diamonds, 2 tennis courts
- 2 golf courses (Links of GlenEagles, Cochrane Golf Club)
- Mitford Park and Ponds
- Cochrane Lions Rodeo Grounds
- Stockmen’s Memorial Foundation Library & Archives
With plenty of shopping right in town, going into the city does not have to be only for chores anymore, it can be simply for fun.
- Save On Foods
- Safeway
- Boston Pizza
- Ducks on the Roof Restaurant
- Panda Flowers; to name a few.
If you are planning to move your family to Cochrane, schools are going to be an important factor. Cochrane has many to choose from Public to Catholic.
Public Elementary and Middle Schools:
- Cochrane Christian Academy (K-8)
- École Elizabeth Barrett Elementary (K-4) French
- Glenbow Elementary (K-5)
- Mitford Middle School (K-8)
- Ecole Manachaban Middle School (5-8) French
Catholic Elementary and Middle Schools:
- Holy Spirit Catholic School** (K-8)
- École Notre-Dame des Vallees(K-8)
Public High schools
- Bow Valley High School (9-12)
- Cochrane High School (9-12)
Catholic High School:
Cochrane combines a proud western heritage with all the required modern conveniences. It is asafe, warm, neighbourly community. If you value all of these in your life, make Cochrane your new home!
Cochrane Real Estate
Listing Details
Return to Search Result409, 77 George Fox Trail - MLS® # A2115904
Property Details
Description
Welcome to this exceptional top floor unit located in the esteemed Lofts on the Bow, Cochrane's most coveted 55+ adult living community. Positioned against a backdrop of serene natural beauty, this residence offers a lifestyle of tranquility and sophistication. As you enter the home, you will notice vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, showcasing stunning views of the nearby Bow River and luscious greenery. Thoughtfully designed, the unit features one bedroom plus an upper loft area, perfect for accommodating guests or pursuing hobbies. With two full bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen boasting granite counters and stainless steel appliances, and a lavish primary bedroom complete with a spacious walk-in closet and deluxe ensuite bathroom, every aspect of comfort and convenience has been considered. Benefit from additional perks including a storage locker off the balcony as well as in the parkade, natural gas BBQ hook up on the balcony and a titled underground parking stall. The Lofts on the Bow complex offers an unparalleled array of amenities, including a peaceful central courtyard, inviting library, sewing room, and billiards area, as well as a fully equipped exercise room. The commercial kitchen, complemented by a banquet room accommodating up to 60 guests, provides the perfect setting for hosting gatherings, while two private guest suites cater to overnight visitors. Residents also have access to a heated parkade with a convenient car wash facility. Enjoy a vibrant social calendar filled with regularly organized events. Common sitting areas on each floor encourage neighbourly interaction, fostering a strong sense of community among residents. Indulge in a lifestyle of luxury, comfort, and camaraderie at Lofts on the Bow. Whether unwinding in the tranquility of your beautifully designed home, socializing with neighbours, or taking advantage of the vast array of amenities, every moment promises to be exceptional.
Features
Balcony, BBQ gas line, Courtyard, Garden, Storage
Amenities
Car Wash, Community Gardens, Fitness Center, Guest Suite, Parking, Party Room, Recreation Room, Secured Parking, Visitor Parking
Listing Provided By
RE/MAX iRealty Innovations
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