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 Result135 Ridge View Green - MLS® # A2203902
Property Details
Description
OPEN HOUSE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH, 1:00 TO 4:00. Incredible Cal Bridge home in the wonderful community of River Song. Outside the house is beautifully done with Hardie board siding, cedar accents, exposed aggregate driveway, and large front porch to enjoy a coffee or tea in the morning. Walk in and you are greeted with a full height ceiling leading you into a stunning main floor layout. 9ft knockdowns throughout, 4” Alder hardwood flooring. Large dining room features a 2 sided gas fireplace with tile surrounding. Gourmet kitchen features full height cupboards, granite, extra pot drawers, built in maple panty, SS appliances, and a large island with bar seating. The formal living room has a shared fireplace, coffered ceilings and large windows giving views of the yard and deck. Also included on the main floor is a formal office with a built in desk and filing drawers, mudroom connecting to the garage and half bathroom. Upstairs you will find a large bonus room with vaulted ceilings. 2 good sized bedrooms and an oversized master with 5pc en-suite, vaulted ceilings and a large walk-in closet. The laundry is located on the upper floor where it is needed the most and is opposite the 4pc guest bathroom. The large un-finished basement is ready to be developed into your dream space and includes 8’-6” ceilings, large windows and rough ins for a bathroom and wet bar. The backyard features a large deck with plenty of storage room underneath, a lower wood deck and a built in storage shed. Located close to Bow Valley high school and the upcoming K-8 school and a two minute walk from the ridge view pathway leading through the ravine down to the river. Come and check out this beautiful property in beautiful Cochrane as it's a perfect place to grow with your family. Please book your private showing today!!
Features
BBQ gas line, Rain Gutters
Listing Provided By
CIR Realty
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