Chaparral
The area of Chaparral is encompassed north by Highway 22X, east by the Bow River Valley, south by 194 Avenue and west by Macleod Trail. Residents have ample amounts of recreational opportunities. There is a large lake where residents can fish, boat, skate and dive. The city’s extensive pathway system in the Bow River Valley is connected to the pathways in Chaparral.
To discover more about Chaparral, read more below.
Chaparral has a population of 11,552 living in 3,759 dwellings. Residents in this community have a median household income of $79,761 and there are 4.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.
There is a beautiful park and unique recreation centre that offers a wide variety of activities for your enjoyment:
- boating
- fishing
- tennis
- skating
- tobogganing
- network of pathways,
There is also a full time Recreation Director on staff to organize a variety of programs and activities for all of the community residents.
The amenities of this beautiful community include:
- a beautifully landscaped park with 2 cascading waterfalls
- recreational building with social room and kitchen
- sandy beach
- childrens’ playground areas
- winter skating rink
- picnic areas and cook shelter
- 33 beautiful acres.
- 20 acre year round recreation park.
- Freshwater Lake stocked with Rainbow Trout.
- Lake is approximately 600 x 400 meters and 12 metres in depth at its deepest point.
- 1.2 million cubic metres of earth was excavated to create the lake and 200 million gallons of fresh water was used to fill it.
- The lake water is aerated by being pumped at a rate of 7000 gallons/minute to the hilltop and cascades back down to the lake to maintain the highest in water quality.
- The underwater obstacle course is a popular draw for divers.
With a notably active residents association, community events are part of the norm for Chaparral residents. Movie Nights in the Park, Family Camp Out in the Park, Summer Fun Day, Stampede kick-offs, holiday celebrations, hockey tournaments and community cleanups are all examples of awesome events that have happened in the past.
Chaparral’s nearest golf course is the Blue Devil Golf Course, located just east of the community. Deep, well-guarded bunkers and beautiful fairways are signatures of this course, which is known for being challenging yet enjoyable. The local reviews of Blue Devil are consistently excellent, and the relatively new club continues to improve.
Chaparral is home to two local shopping areas: Chaparral Corner and the Chaparral Shopping Centre. Chaparral Corner has a collection of convenience-based stores and professional services. Chaparral Shopping Centre, has a mix of professional services. Both shopping centres have a collection of medical facilities, and each has its own walk-in clinic.
Chaparral’s location alongside MacLeod Trail SE makes it easy for residents to connect with all of their favourite Calgary shopping destinations. Downtown can be reached in a leisurely 25 minutes. Chaparral is also within 15 minutes of Seton, the new “downtown of South Calgary”.
If it’s schools you are interested in, Chaparral has plenty to choose from, in and around the community:
Public Elementary School:
- Chaparral (K-4)
- Fish Creek (Gr. 5-6)
- Sundance (French)
Catholic Elementary School:
- Mother Teresa
- St. Cecilia (French)
- St. Sebastian
Public Junior High School:
Catholic Junior High School:
Public Senior High School:
- Centennial
- Dr E. P. Scarlet (French)
Catholic Senior High School:
Chaparral is a unique, safe, four seasons resort community designed for today’s family.
Chaparral
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result188 Chapala Drive SE - MLS® # A2315947
Property Details
Description
WOW! PRESENTING A SUPER PRIVATE LARGE LUXURY HOME IN THE NICEST LAKE COMMUNITIY IN CALGARY! NOT ONLY IS THE HOME AMAZING BUT THE PROFFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED FRONT & BACK YARD IS INCREDIBLE.THIS OASIS IS A SHORT WALK TO YOUR GORGEOUS BEACH & CLUBHOUSE FOR YEAR ROUND ENJOYMENT.THE BEAUTIFUL HOME IS OVER 2400 SQUARE FEET & BOASTS A MONSTEROUS VAULTED SUNNY BONUS ROOM ON THE UPPER LEVEL FOR SEPARATE ENTERTAINING!!! ON THE 9 FOOT MAIN FLOOR YOU ARE GREETED BY A LARGE FORMAL DINING ROOM WITH BORDEAU COLOURED HARDWOOD FLOORS ON THE 45 DEGREE ANGLE [WITH A CANTELEVER FOR YOUR SIDEBOARD OR CHINA CABINET.]THE SUNNY REAR OF THE HOME INCLUDES AN OPEN CONCEPT GREAT ROOM WITH A POWERFUL FIREPLACE COMPLETE WITH A REMOTE CONTROL FOR YOUR BLOWER FAN & CEILING SPEAKERS IN BOTH THE DINING ROOM & GREAT ROOM.THE CHEFS KITCHEN HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ENTERTAIN FRIENDS & FAMILY! IT HAS A SPACIOUS ISLAND BAR WITH 4 STOOLS INCLUDED, A DOUBLE GAS OVEN & COOKTOP, LARGE PANTRY, SAMSUNG OVENMICROWAVE, MAPLE CABINETRY,DUAL SINKS WITH GARBERATER, FILTERED WATER & SOAP DISPENSER, NICE LG FRIDGE WITH ICE & WATER AND A QUIET DISHWASHER! FRIDGE, OVENMICOWAVE PURCHASED IN 2024 .DISHWASHER PURCHASED IN 2025.THERE IS A SUNNY BREAKFAST NOOK OFF THE KITCHEN OVERLOOKING THE OASIS!LAUNDRY ROOM OFF THE GARAGE DOOR WITH A SAMSUNG WASHER & STEAM DRYER SET PURCHASED IN 2024.THE UPPER LEVEL IS HUGE WITH THE PRIMARY BEDROOM COMPLETE WITH A 6 PIECE ENSUITE BATHROOM WITH SOAKER TUB & DUAL SINKS, ANOTHER LINEN CLOSET & NOT ONE BUT 2 WALK IN CLOSETS! MAIN BATHROOM UPSTAIRS IS ALSO NICE WITH ITS OWN LINEN CLOSET! BOTH OTHER BEDROOMS ARE GREAT SIZES & THEY ARE ALL SEPARATED WITH A GRAND STAIRCASE!THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME ALSO HAS A BUILT IN VACUUM SYSTEM.THE SUPER PRIVATE BACKYARD IS AMAZING WITH 2 TIERED DECKS WITH A REAL JACUZZI WITH A STEREO AND LIGHT SHOW UNDER A METEL GAZEBO TO RELAX AFTER A HARD DAYS WORK.A SHOWER IN THE MAIN FLOOR BATH IS IDEAL!PAVING STONE PATIO & GARDENS COMPLETE THE NO MAITENANCE SCENARIO! THE BACKYARD SWING HAS A CONVERSATION SEATING DESIGN & WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE SALE.OVER THE DECKS THERE ARE POLK SPEAKERS & A DUAL BRIGHT MOTION SECURITY LIGHT.BEAUTIFUL TREES SURROUND THE YARD.THERE ARE CHIVES,RASPBERRIES,THYME,HOPS,STRAWBERRIES ,MINT ETC GROWING ON THE PROPERTY. A NICE BIG COSTCO SHED WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED TO STORE YOUR BIKES ETC.THE ROOF, EAVESTROUGHS,SIDING & CLADDING ON THE NORTH/WEST SIDE WAS REPLACED IN 2022! UPGRADED GARAGE DOOR & FRONT GLASS DOOR WERE ALSO REPLACED IN 2022!THE UNSPOILED WIDE OPEN BASEMENT HAS 2 HUGE WINDOWS ON THE SUNNIEST SIDE OF HOME THAT FLOOD THE AREA WITH SUNLIGHT FOR THE DREAM LOWER DEVELOPMENT .THERE IS ROUGHED IN PLUMBING FOR A BATHROOM.GARAGE IS OVERSIZED COMPLETE WITH LOTS OF SHELVING & PARKS A FULL SIZED 4 DR PICKUP!THE LAKE FEES ARE LOW & OFFER YOU BOATS, FISHING, SCUBA, TENNIS,PICKLEBALL,SKATING,COOKSHACKS,PLAYGROUNDS,BEACH VOLLEYBALL,MOVIE NIGHTS,ETC!SHOPPING,GOLF COURSES,FISH CREEK,BOW RIVER,BIKING CLOSE BY! PS THE BUS STOP IS JUST FOR SCHOOL KIDS
Features
Barbecue, Basketball Court, BBQ gas line, Boat Slip, Dock, Garden, Private Yard, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
Amenities
Beach Access, Boating, Clubhouse, Park, Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Racquet Courts, Recreation Facilities, Recreation Room
Listing Provided By
Diamond Realty & Associates Ltd
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