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 Result301 Riverview Green - MLS® # A2267736
Property Details
Description
OPEN HOUSE NOV 8, 1-4 A rare offering in the sought-after Town of Cochrane and "In demand" Riverview Community. Lovingly maintained by its original owners this property offers a rare opportunity to purchase a home that has been cared for with exceptional attention over the years. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with desirable westerly exposure, it is just a one minute walk to the breath taking "BOW RIVER," providing convenient access to Fishing, Scenic Pathways and Peaceful Nature. For GOLF enthusiasts, "The Cochrane Golf Club" is only steps away, offering an exceptional lifestyle location. Positioned on a large Corner Lot, this provides outstanding parking options-ideal for those needing space for a Trailer, Boat, Multiple Vehicles (9 parking spaces In TOTAL)or Hobby use. Featuring an oversized Heated Single Garage, Plus an Attached Double Garage with In-Floor Heating, creates an excellent flexibility for parking, storage or workshop! Step out back to an exceptional outdoor living retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. The Newer Solarium/Patio is a bright all-season retreat with natural light-perfecto for relaxing, dining, or enjoying garden views throughout the year. Setting the stage as you walk out to the Built in BBQ/Grill, Burner and 2 smoker brick station- Perfect for the grilling Devotee. Wait till you see this impressive Private Gazebo with a Huge Hot Tub, 4 Skylights, sliding doors and earthly cedar walls make this an amazing relaxing escape, ideal for parties and game night. Step inside the front door into a receptive foyer with a stunning high-ceiling accented by a crystal chandelier and an elegant staircase that welcomes you into an open concept living area. The seamless flow connects the Living rm/Dining, Kitchen/Family rm, Laundry/Mud rm creating a cohesive and functional layout perfect for everyday living/entertaining. Cooking will be most pleasurable in the kitchen with plenty of natural light, featuring wood cabinets, granite counter tops, newer SS appliances, walk-in pantry, Island and a sun filled breakfast nook to enjoy your meals in, connected to the patio/sunroom. The Contiguous spacious family room offers a gas fireplace with built in cabinetry, a large picture window making it the perfect place to relax and entertain. The upper level boosts 3 spacious bedrms. Retreat to the primary suite with breath taking views of the river, forest and mountains, along with a luxurious 5 piece ensuite and an expansive walk in closet. The walk up basement provides a spacious recreational room with wet bar, 2 bedrooms/flex rooms/den,(whichever suites your needs) ample storage and a 3 piece bath-again perfect for guests or entertaining. Some windows have been replaced. It is evident this home commands attention making it the ultimate package, LOCATION, SIZE, VIEWS, LOT, WEST BACKYARD, THE BOW RIVER AND GOLF plus all the amenities Cochrane has to offer...Schools, Shopping, Dining and Tranquility. This is the place! MAKE THIS HOUSE YOUR HOME !!
Features
BBQ gas line, Built-in Barbecue, Outdoor Grill, Playground
Listing Provided By
RE/MAX House of Real Estate
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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