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 Result8, 604 Griffin Road W - MLS® # A2230615
Property Details
Description
Open House, Saturday, June 14th, 2-4pm. Dive into a lifestyle of ease and elegance with this breathtaking end-unit bungalow, a true rarity in a vibrant, tight-knit community! Situated in a meticulously maintained complex, this home radiates warmth and charm, offering an unmatched blend of modern upgrades and serene surroundings. Imagine unwinding on your private south back deck, captivated by sweeping valley vistas and fiery sunset skies—an idyllic retreat for summer evenings. This home’s unique position ensures no rear neighbors, granting you unobstructed views to savor in peace. Step inside to discover a seamless open-concept layout, where the heart of the home—a sleek kitchen with a spacious island—flows effortlessly into a bright, airy dining and living area. These inviting spaces are adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, their rich tones adding a touch of timeless elegance and lasting durability to every gathering, whether lively or intimate. The main floor is your personal sanctuary, featuring two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a beautifully renovated ensuite. A versatile second bedroom doubles as a chic office or den, while a convenient main-floor laundry tucked into the second bathroom keeps life effortless. With an attached, insulated single garage offering direct access, every detail is crafted for single-level living at its finest. Venture downstairs to a fully finished basement that elevates this home to new heights. A cozy recreation room, warmed by a corner gas fireplace, invites relaxation, while a third bedroom, full bathroom, dedicated exercise space, and ample storage cater to every need. Recent upgrades, including a high-efficiency furnace, tankless water heater, and replaced poly-B piping, ensure peace of mind for years to come. Just steps from convenient shops including Safeway, downtown Cochrane’s vibrant amenities, scenic Riverfront Park, the Bow River, and Cochrane's extensive pathway systems, this location is a dream for those who crave both convenience and adventure. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to claim a home that’s as dynamic as you are. Act fast—this beauty won’t wait!
Features
None
Amenities
Visitor Parking
Listing Provided By
RE/MAX West Real Estate
Copyright and Disclaimer
The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the MLS® Reciprocity program of the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB®). This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the CREB®.
Send us your questions about this property and we'll get back to you right away.
Send this to a friend, or email this to yourself
- Kim Twohey
- 403-464-9300
- 403-464-9300
- 403-464-9300
- kimtwohey@gmail.com
- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
- T1X 0L3