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 Result686 Chaparral Drive SE - MLS® # A2213809
Property Details
Description
Welcome to this exceptional home nestled in the highly desirable LAKE community of Lake Chaparral. With its fantastic location, abundant features, and beautiful surroundings, this property offers an idyllic lifestyle for you and your family. UPDATES INCLUDE: 2021 ROOF, HW TANK, APPLIANCES, CENTRAL VAC, BRAND NEW AC UNIT AND NEWER FURNACE! Featuring over 3000 square feet of living space! As you enter, you'll be welcomed by abundant natural light, soaring vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, and stylish finishes throughout. The kitchen boasts stunning high-ceiling wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a spacious island, and a large walk-in pantry. The bright living room features a cozy fireplace and a wall of windows, while the dining room provides a lovely view of the expansive green backyard—a true private retreat. The main floor also includes a convenient laundry area and a powder room. Upstairs, the bonus room is filled with light from its large windows and high ceilings. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite with a spacious soaker tub. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is built for connection and comfort — perfect for family movie nights or hosting guests. It features a large rec room, 4th & 5th bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, and loads of storage. Nestled on a well-treed rectangular lot, this home offers a covered front porch and a fantastic outdoor space in the back, complete with a deck and a stone patio. A shed is included for all your outdoor recreational needs. Located near schools, the lake, and more! Call your favourite realtor for a showing today!
Features
Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
Amenities
Beach Access, Other
Listing Provided By
CIR Realty
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