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 Result396 Rivercrest View - MLS® # A2197583
Property Details
Description
Welcome to the Aspen Show home by JANSSEN HOME'S! This beautiful Showhome is situated in the community of Rivercrest near schools, parks, sports facility, restaurants and plenty of amenities. Now, let ‘s take you inside starting in the foyer on the main floor, you will experience 9ft walls and towering 8ft doors that grant you access to the mudroom, pantry, kitchen, nook, living room and half bath. The TRIPLE pane windows are endless and give so much light that you don't even need to turn on the lights till dusk. The living rooms focus is a gas fireplace adding comfort for family time on those chilly nights. The spacious designer kitchen includes quartz counters, under cabinet lighting and taller cabinets to ceiling that are equipped with soft close doors and drawers. The Kitchen Island houses a microwave cabinet and dishwasher and is capped off with a 15" overhang quartz counter that includes an undermount graphite sink. This chef’s kitchen is adorned with Stainless Steel appliances, which includes a refrigerator, gas stove, decorative funnel fan, dishwasher and built in microwave with trim kit. On the upper floor you will be greeted by a beautiful bonusroom with a vaulted ceiling and through the large windows a forever view. Included on the upper floor is a spacious laundry room complete with a window for additional light, cabinet with top mount sink and built on site shelving. Janssen Homes is known for their built on site finishing's which include the deacons bench in foyer, solid pantry shelving, lockers in mudroom, closets and built in linen on upper floor hallway which all helps with keeping life organized. Stunning vaulted ceilings add incredible height and an airy feeling in the Primary bedroom and bonusroom. Now, for the flooring, on the main area, stairs going up to bonusroom are finished with Luxury Vinyl Plank, which is perfect for those busy homes. There is tile in the laundry room, main bath and primary ensuite. Tile in the primary bath has been completed with programmable in floor heat. There is carpet on upper hallway, bedrooms, closets, recreation room and stairs going down to walk out level. Primary ensuite has an executive full tiled shower with rain head and hand shower, bench and is enclosed with a 10ml glass pivoting shower door and side panel. The primary ensuite's taller vanity cabinet is equipped with plenty of storage space and has double undermount sinks that are topped with quartz. Across from the vanity you will find a stunning oval freestanding soaker tub perfect for the end of day “me time”. The main bath is finished with a fiberglass deep tub/shower for easy cleaning and the vanity is topped with quartz and also includes an undermount sink. The OVERSIZED double garage can accommodate two vehicles comfortably and still leaves plenty of space for storage. Also included - A/C, Trimedge Ext Lights, Blinds and Landscaped!!! This is a must see as there is so much more to see! Please note that the photos are of the showhome.
Features
BBQ gas line, Private Yard
Amenities
Park
Listing Provided By
Royal LePage Benchmark
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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