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 Result190 Riviera View - MLS® # A2333658
Property Details
Description
RIVERSIDE LIVING IN RIVIERA! This is a truly exceptional family home in Riviera, where refined comfort, beautiful surroundings, and an unbeatable location come together! Immaculately maintained and backing directly onto the Bow River, this impressive home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful riverside living while remaining conveniently connected to everything Cochrane and the surrounding area have to offer. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting main floor highlighted by beautiful, rich hardwood flooring that flows throughout the living spaces. The modern kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring upgraded stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a functional layout that makes gathering with family and friends effortless. The adjacent living room creates the perfect place to unwind, with a cozy gas fireplace adding warmth and ambiance on cooler evenings. Upstairs, the thoughtful layout continues with three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a convenient laundry room, and a large family room offering exceptional additional living space. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with an impressive 5-piece ensuite designed to provide a relaxing escape at the end of the day. The walkout basement is unfinished, offering a blank canvas with tremendous potential to create additional bedrooms, a recreation area, home gym, office, or whatever best suits your family's needs. Outside, the lifestyle truly shines. Step onto the large deck and take in the beautifully landscaped, private backyard, complete with a firepit that sets the stage for memorable summer evenings, entertaining, and relaxing under the stars. With direct access to the natural beauty surrounding the Bow River, this is a backyard you'll love coming home to. An oversized double attached garage adds everyday convenience, while Riviera's location provides easy access to downtown Cochrane, Calgary, and the Rocky Mountains. Whether it's a night out in town, a commute to the city, or a spontaneous mountain adventure, everything is within easy reach. Beautifully presented, wonderfully located, and surrounded by nature, this is the Riviera lifestyle you've been waiting for!
Features
Balcony, Fire Pit, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
REMAX Innovations
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