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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| $900,000 - $1,000,000 | Over $1,000,000 |
Listing Details
Return to Search Result609 Chaparral Drive SE - MLS® # A2311320
Property Details
Description
Welcome to 609 Chaparral Drive SE, a beautifully maintained family home in one of Calgary’s most sought-after lake communities. Perfectly positioned backing onto a greenspace and pathway, and just steps to parks, playgrounds, schools, and transit, this stunning 2-storey home offers over 3,000 sqft of developed living space designed for comfort, functionality, and year-round family living. From the moment you arrive, pride of ownership is unmistakable. The charming curb appeal, mature landscaping, and inviting front entry set the tone for what awaits inside. Large bright windows and an open-concept layout flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The main floor is thoughtfully designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind. A dedicated front office provides the ideal work-from-home setup, while the spacious living room features custom built-in shelving and a beautiful stone surround gas fireplace that anchors the space perfectly. The expansive kitchen is complete with upgraded granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, a corner pantry, and a large island with seating. The extended dining nook easily accommodates an 8-person table and overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard oasis. Upstairs, the intelligently designed layout separates the oversized bonus room from the bedrooms, creating privacy and flexibility for growing families. The spacious primary retreat includes a walk-in closet and a full ensuite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized and ideal for children or guests. The fully finished basement adds exceptional versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large recreation area perfect for movie nights, a home gym, or multi-generational living. Step outside and enjoy your private backyard sanctuary featuring mature trees, professional landscaping, a large stamped concrete patio, and an 8x12 storage shed on a concrete base. Whether hosting summer BBQs or relaxing with morning coffee, this outdoor space was designed to be enjoyed. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, central vacuum system, hardwood flooring, abundant storage, and an attached double garage. Located in the award-winning lake community of Chaparral, residents enjoy year-round lake access including swimming, paddleboarding, skating, fishing, and community events. Walk to Chaparral School, multiple parks, pathways, playgrounds, and enjoy easy commuting with the #78 bus stop right outside your door plus quick access to Macleod Trail and Stoney Trail. This is the complete family package in one of Calgary SE’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Live the lake life. Live Chaparral.
Features
Playground, Private Yard
Amenities
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