Cochrane
Situated just 18km west of Calgary and 25 minutes to Kananaskis Country, Cochrane residents here enjoy living in great new communities with employment opportunities, an excellent transportation system, schools, mountain and valley views, pathways, natural areas, recreation facilities, and it is 20 minutes closer to the mountains.
Located in the foothills along the beautiful Bow River, with magnificent views of the Rocky Mountains, Cochrane is a modern community that has retained its western heritage. Walk through the town and you will see evidence of the ranching and farming tradition in the buildings, the artwork and the people that you meet.
To discover more about Cochrane, read more below.
The population of the Town of Cochrane according to its 2014 municipal census is 20,708, a 10.4% change from its 2013 municipal census population of 18,750.
Cochrane’s small-town values and easy-going lifestyle mix easily with its many amenities — convenient shops (from unique boutiques to big brand stores), three hockey arenas, two golf courses with outstanding junior golf programs, an indoor pool and new aquatic centre, family sports centre with indoor running track, public library, movie theatre, outdoor skate park, doctors and dentists who are still taking patients, and specialty medical services are the many reasons why you should choose Cochrane as your new home.
Cochrane has many recreational amenities:
- Big Hill Leisure Pool
- Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre (3 indoor ice arenas, turf field, gym, track,
- meeting rooms)
- Cochrane Ranche Historic Site
- Glenbow Ranch Park (13,000 hectare Provincial Park on Bow River)
- Zero Gravity Skate Park
- Nan Boothby Memorial Library
- Seniors on the Bow 50 and Over Club
- 24 parks (many with playgrounds), summer fishing in trout ponds and the Bow River, outdoor skating in winter, and over 30km of pathways
- 11 soccer pitches, 8 ball diamonds, 2 tennis courts
- 2 golf courses (Links of GlenEagles, Cochrane Golf Club)
- Mitford Park and Ponds
- Cochrane Lions Rodeo Grounds
- Stockmen’s Memorial Foundation Library & Archives
With plenty of shopping right in town, going into the city does not have to be only for chores anymore, it can be simply for fun.
- Save On Foods
- Safeway
- Boston Pizza
- Ducks on the Roof Restaurant
- Panda Flowers; to name a few.
If you are planning to move your family to Cochrane, schools are going to be an important factor. Cochrane has many to choose from Public to Catholic.
Public Elementary and Middle Schools:
- Cochrane Christian Academy (K-8)
- École Elizabeth Barrett Elementary (K-4) French
- Glenbow Elementary (K-5)
- Mitford Middle School (K-8)
- Ecole Manachaban Middle School (5-8) French
Catholic Elementary and Middle Schools:
- Holy Spirit Catholic School** (K-8)
- École Notre-Dame des Vallees(K-8)
Public High schools
- Bow Valley High School (9-12)
- Cochrane High School (9-12)
Catholic High School:
Cochrane combines a proud western heritage with all the required modern conveniences. It is asafe, warm, neighbourly community. If you value all of these in your life, make Cochrane your new home!
Cochrane Real Estate
Listing Details
Return to Search Result125 River Heights View - MLS® # A2214200
Property Details
Description
THESE BUNGALLOW VILLAS RARELY COME ON THE MARKET! IMMACULATE MOVE IN READY CONDITION | LOW CONDO FEE $348.08 | AIR CONDITIONED | INSULATED DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE | NO PET RESTRICTIONS | PRIVATE STREET | Welcome to 125 River Heights View, located in the PREMIERE retirement COMMUNITY of River Heights garden Residences! This home exudes pride of ownership! Upon entry the front Sitting room / Den could be repurposed as a second upstairs bedroom, if one wished. The open concept main floor boasts recent updates and improvements with NEW LUXURY VINYL FLOORING THROUGHOUT, and new shutters on windows. The kitchen is the focal point of entertaining in any home and this property does not disappoint, with CUSTOM AMARETTO CABINETRY, white STONE COUNTERTOPS , central kitchen island, as well as stainless steel appliances and an UPGRADED GAS STOVE for the chef! Upgraded light fixtures give this home a modern feel and the front sitting and dining room have a cozy GAS FIREPLACE (one of two in the home). The main floor entertaining space expands onto the huge WRAP-around REAR DECK that benefits from outstanding private VIEWS that are sheltered from those westerly breezes, there is also a BBQ gas line for the grill! The Master Suite has a CUSTOM SHOWER as well as DOUBLE VANITIES and corian countertops. There is an oversized 2 piece bath with convenient upstairs laundry and extra storage. The basement adds loads of extra space with its large family / games room that could easily accommodate a pool table if one wished. The SECOND GAS FIREPLACE will heat the space quickly in those cool winter months (the lower level also has IN FLOOR HEATING throughout). The downstairs bedroom and full 4 piece bath are great for visiting friends and family. The mechanical room has ample space for storage and is currently serving a second purpose as a home gym! This complex is conveniently located with quick access to highway 22, Calgary or west to the mountains, while being quiet and private with its ample pathways for cycling or walking the dog and is only a quick 5 minute drive to central Cochrane with all the services one could need! This self managed complex is extremely healthy and well funded! Book your showing before this one is gone!
Features
Balcony, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Amenities
Parking, Trash, Visitor Parking
Listing Provided By
2% Realty
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