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 Result95 Ridge View Place - MLS® # A2343772
Property Details
Description
* Open House - Saturday 3-5pm * Experience elevated living in this exceptional residence, where breathtaking Rocky Mountain, Wildcat Hills, and Bow River views unfold from all three levels of the home. Ideally positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing directly onto a picturesque ecological reserve, this property offers an unparalleled sense of privacy, tranquility, and connection to nature. Mature landscaping creates a beautifully secluded outdoor retreat, while direct access to scenic pathways provides effortless opportunities for walking, hiking, biking, and running through the reserve and along routes connecting to Cochrane and the Bow River. Wildlife sightings, including deer, owls, and an abundance of birdlife, further enhance this remarkable setting. Designed for both refined everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features a spacious oversized 2.5-car garage with exceptional storage and workspace, a thoughtfully designed walk-through pantry, central air conditioning, and a beautifully finished lower level. The oversized basement bedroom boasts a custom-built walk-in closet, while the inviting family room is anchored by a new gas fireplace, creating a warm and sophisticated space to unwind. A covered lower-level deck allows you to enjoy the spectacular views in every season. Recent enhancements include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the upper level, a brand-new ultra-quiet Bosch dishwasher, and a dual hot water tank system for increased capacity and efficiency. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the high school and the new K-8 school currently being built. This is an opportunity to own a truly special property where luxury, privacy, breathtaking scenery, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle come together.
Features
Private Yard
Listing Provided By
Kidder & Company Real Estate & Property Management Ltd.
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