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 Result83 Riverview Circle - MLS® # A2118073
Property Details
Description
MILLION DOLLAR LOCATION! Tucked far behind the tee box (i.e. no golf balls in your yard) of Cochrane Golf Club's 6th hole; directly across the street from the mighty Bow River and its extensive pathway system. With terrific curb appeal perched high on an over-sized (i.e. 67' frontage X 120' depth) mature lot, this fully air-conditioned home features a large airy front foyer to living room/dining room, functional kitchen with granite counters/bright breakfast nook overlooking the golf course, sunken family room with newer feature gas fireplace/solid wood built-ins, den, updated powder room and hall to side entry/mudroom. 12' vaulted ceiling, new flooring (engineered hardwood/carpet) and fresh paint throughout. Bright vaulted stairwell with skylight to upper-level boasting a large master bedroom/updated full 4-piece ensuite (i.e. soaker tub, separate stand-up shower) with granite counters/walk-in closet overlooking the golf course, 2 additional bedrooms and updated full 4-piece bathroom featuring granite counters and beautiful tile work. 1,337 sq ft of unspoiled living space awaits your future development plans on the lower level. Substantial, over-sized (i.e. 23'6" X 23'4") fully insulated/drywalled double front garage; wired for 220V and offering ingenious storage solutions (i.e. tool/storage chests/lockers across front of garage & metal storage loft). 12' X 15' rear dura deck (i.e. vinyl membrane) with glass railing to fully landscaped yard. New shingles/furnace/hot water tank/water softener in +/- 2016. Perched one block from the Cochrane Golf Clubhouse/park/playground/baseball diamonds; homes like this rarely come to market in our gorgeous 'lil town. Hurry before it's gone!
Features
Dog Run, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
RE/MAX House of Real Estate
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