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
| All Listings | $200,000 - $300,000 | $300,000 - $400,000 |
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result48 Chapala Square SE - MLS® # A2216178
Property Details
Description
Beautiful fully finished home loaded with upgrades with a sunny south-facing backyard and a great location just a 15 minute walk to the lake! The soaring open to above entrance welcomes you inside where ¾’ solid maple hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light immediately impress. The windows fold down for easy cleaning and are equipped with electric blinds. Further adding to your convenience is a built-in central vacuum system. Grand cathedral ceilings and 2 oversized windows adorn the living room inviting you to put your feet up and relax in front of the charming triple sided fireplace. The other side of the fireplace provides a warm atmosphere in the dining room, perfect for entertaining. Culinary exploration is encouraged in the beautiful kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, loads of cabinet space, a walk-in pantry for extra storage and a centre island to casually gather. French doors lead to the main floor den with elegant wainscoting. A handy powder room completes this level. A second den on the upper level includes great built-ins creating a wonderful study space for the kids or a quiet library to curl up with a good book. The primary bedroom is a true owner’s sanctuary with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite boasting dual sinks, a deep soaker tub and a separate shower. Both additional bedrooms on this level are spacious and bright, sharing the 4-piece bathroom. Gather in the massive rec room in the finished basement for movie and games nights. This gigantic space can easily be divided by furniture to create zones for play, hobbies or exercise. A fantastic pub-style bar lets you easily refill drinks and snacks. Another bathroom conveniently completes this level, no need to climb back up the stairs! Spend the warmer months soaking up the south sunshine on the expansive back deck with 220V for a future hot tub. The large, privately fenced yard allows ample play space for kids and pets. Newer roof shingles and a newer furnace add to your peace of mind. All this and an unbeatable location mere minutes to the lake with its many year-round activities, the Gates of Walden with shops, services and restaurants and neighbouring Fish Creek Park and Sikome Lake, you’ll have a hard time running out of things to do living here!
Features
Private Yard
Amenities
Clubhouse, Park, Picnic Area, Playground, Racquet Courts
Listing Provided By
First Place Realty
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