Okotoks
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills, the Town of Okotoks is a young, vibrant and friendly community. Okotoks was the 10th fastest growing community in Canada from 2006-2011 with a 42.9% population growth.
Okotoks has a front range view of the Rocky Mountains to the west, and situated fifteen minutes south of Calgary’s city limits. Natural beauty, ideal location and a commitment to sustainability reinforce their enviable quality of life. 97% of the residents when asked to rank quality of life in Okotoks, they ranked it to be very good.
To discover more about the Town of Okotoks, read more below.
Okotoks’ name comes from the Blackfoot First Nation’s word for rock. Just seven kilometres west of town lies the world’s largest known glacial erratic, Big Rock, a massive stone deposited by glacial ice.
The population of the Town of Okotoks according to its 2014 municipal census is 27,331. At its current population, Okotoks is the largest town in the province and is eligible for city status.
Okotoks is a dynamic, growing community, reflecting all the best qualities of a small town life, with the amenities expected in a large urban community. A number of delightful shopping districts can be found throughout Okotoks, including Olde Town Okotoks, the Business Park and Southridge Village Shopping Centre. Multitudes of additional shops, stores and services can be found scattered throughout the city, ensuring there is always a shop nearby, to name a few:
- Costco
- Safeway
- Sobeys
- Walmart Supercentre
- Many restaurants and fast food chains and;
- a variety of financial institutions and gas stations
If recreation and sports entertainment are what you are looking for; Okotoks boasts a wide array of recreation facilities:
- 79 kms of pathway system (which includes 25km of sidewalks), of which 60 kms are interconnected and cleared of snow
- 96 parks
- 48 playgrounds
- 14 ball diamonds
- 2 football/rugby fields
- 15 soccer pitches
- 5 tennis courts
- 2 locations of outdoor fitness equipment
- BMX track
- Water Spray Park
- Skate Park
- Various outdoor skating rinks and toboggan hills
Okotoks also hosts the WMBL (Western Major Baseball League) Okotoks Dawgs and the AJHL (American Junior Hockey League) Okotoks Oilers for your entertainment.
For your educational needs, Okotoks has a plethora of schools both public, catholic and private:
Public Schools:
- Big Rock Elementary School (Grades 1-6)
- Dr. Morris Gibson Elementary School (Grades 1-6)
- Percy Pegler Elementary School (Grades 1-6) French
- Okotoks Junior High School (Grades 7-9)
- Foothills Composite High School (Grades 10-12)
Catholic Schools:
- Good Shepherd School (Grades K-8)
- Holy Trinity Academy (Grades 9-12)
- St. Mary’s School (Grades K-8)
Private Schools:
Okotoks is one of Alberta’s best family friendly, safest and youngest Towns in the Province. It is big enough that you have everything at your fingertips, but small enough that you make lots of friends in the community.
Okotoks Real Estate
$9,500,000
- Residential Land
[MLS®#: A2239847]SOUTH WEST OKOTOKS - 108.80 Ac of land with Stunning views to the west of the Rockies. Slopes to the west. Solid future residential with an ASP. Terms available to the qualified Buyers Right next parcel is under development by Tillotson.
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX iRealty Innovations
$3,500,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Detached
- 1,624 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2274903]This is a rare, high-exposure 11.19-acre development site at the absolute north gateway of Okotoks, (Directly North of We...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Complete Realty
$2,750,000
- 3 Beds
- Warehouse (Commercial)
[MLS®#: A2263849]Highlights: Freestanding 6,147 s.f. building on 1.85 acres, Equipped with service shop, Clean, renovated office space, Fenced and secured site (including entrance control), Rare stand alone facility with low site overage
Listing Provided By: Honestdoor Inc.
$1,775,000
- 3 Beds
- Multi Family (Commercial)
[MLS®#: A2262219]Welcome to 3 Alberta Avenue in the heart of Okotoks Alberta. This unique purpose built renal comple...Read More
Listing Provided By: Town Residential
$1,569,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 2,447 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2277677]Welcome to the ultimate forever home—a brand-new luxury estate offering nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of tho...Read More
Listing Provided By: Real Broker
$1,500,000
- 4 Beds
- Agriculture
[MLS®#: A2281828]10-acre hobby farm located within the Town of Okotoks town limits, offering a rare combination of agricultural land and p...Read More
Listing Provided By: KPLI Real Estate Corporation
$1,300,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 2,475 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2261709]An incredible opportunity to own a brand-new estate home in the sought-after community of Cimarron Estates...Read More
Listing Provided By: Charles
$1,195,000
- 6 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 3,070 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2276481]Welcome to 102 Ranch Road, a beautifully appointed 2-storey home in the prestigious Air Ranch community of ...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Complete Realty
$1,099,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 2,883 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2276891]Custom built by Baywest Homes on a partial pie lot, this original-owner walkout is located in Air Ran...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Complete Realty
$970,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 2,500 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2278606]OPEN HOUSE Sunday February 1st Noon-2pm. Welcome to where quality craftsmanship and thoughtful desig...Read More
Listing Provided By: eXp Realty
$960,000
- 6 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 2,761 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2283078]~LAKE ACCESS ~ STEPS TO GOLF COURSE~ TRIPLE HEATED GARAGE ~ 6 BEDOOMS ~ 4 BATHS ~ ALMOST 4000 SQ FT OF LIVIN...Read More
Listing Provided By: REMAX Innovations
$950,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 1,476 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2276830]** EXECUTIVE bungalow in Okotoks – “Air Ranch” - with STUNNING mountain, lake and natural envi...Read More
Listing Provided By: Real Broker
$935,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 1,468 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2279844]Gorgeous upgraded walkout 3 bedroom bungalow backing onto greenspace with great mountain views. This beauti...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX First
$924,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 full, 1 half Baths
- Detached
- 2,353 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2276714]Welcome to this exceptional home built in 2024 and gently lived in for just over one year, offering a ...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Realty Professionals
$900,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Detached
- 2,647 sq.ft.
[MLS®#: A2278587]Welcome home to this great family home in the desirable community of Cimarron Springs. This home features ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Century 21 Masters
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