Okotoks
Nestled along the Sheep River Valley in the heart of the Alberta Foothills, the Town of Okotoks is a young, vibrant and friendly community. Okotoks was the 10th fastest growing community in Canada from 2006-2011 with a 42.9% population growth.
Okotoks has a front range view of the Rocky Mountains to the west, and situated fifteen minutes south of Calgary’s city limits. Natural beauty, ideal location and a commitment to sustainability reinforce their enviable quality of life. 97% of the residents when asked to rank quality of life in Okotoks, they ranked it to be very good.
To discover more about the Town of Okotoks, read more below.
Okotoks’ name comes from the Blackfoot First Nation’s word for rock. Just seven kilometres west of town lies the world’s largest known glacial erratic, Big Rock, a massive stone deposited by glacial ice.
The population of the Town of Okotoks according to its 2014 municipal census is 27,331. At its current population, Okotoks is the largest town in the province and is eligible for city status.
Okotoks is a dynamic, growing community, reflecting all the best qualities of a small town life, with the amenities expected in a large urban community. A number of delightful shopping districts can be found throughout Okotoks, including Olde Town Okotoks, the Business Park and Southridge Village Shopping Centre. Multitudes of additional shops, stores and services can be found scattered throughout the city, ensuring there is always a shop nearby, to name a few:
- Costco
- Safeway
- Sobeys
- Walmart Supercentre
- Many restaurants and fast food chains and;
- a variety of financial institutions and gas stations
If recreation and sports entertainment are what you are looking for; Okotoks boasts a wide array of recreation facilities:
- 79 kms of pathway system (which includes 25km of sidewalks), of which 60 kms are interconnected and cleared of snow
- 96 parks
- 48 playgrounds
- 14 ball diamonds
- 2 football/rugby fields
- 15 soccer pitches
- 5 tennis courts
- 2 locations of outdoor fitness equipment
- BMX track
- Water Spray Park
- Skate Park
- Various outdoor skating rinks and toboggan hills
Okotoks also hosts the WMBL (Western Major Baseball League) Okotoks Dawgs and the AJHL (American Junior Hockey League) Okotoks Oilers for your entertainment.
For your educational needs, Okotoks has a plethora of schools both public, catholic and private:
Public Schools:
- Big Rock Elementary School (Grades 1-6)
- Dr. Morris Gibson Elementary School (Grades 1-6)
- Percy Pegler Elementary School (Grades 1-6) French
- Okotoks Junior High School (Grades 7-9)
- Foothills Composite High School (Grades 10-12)
Catholic Schools:
- Good Shepherd School (Grades K-8)
- Holy Trinity Academy (Grades 9-12)
- St. Mary’s School (Grades K-8)
Private Schools:
Okotoks is one of Alberta’s best family friendly, safest and youngest Towns in the Province. It is big enough that you have everything at your fingertips, but small enough that you make lots of friends in the community.
Okotoks Real Estate
Listing Details
Return to Search Result101 Mount Rae Heights - MLS® # A2195226
Property Details
Description
SIGNIFICANT PRICE DROP!.......Welcome to this exquisite home nestled in the highly sought-after Mountainview subdivision of Okotoks, just steps away from Darcy Golf Club. This prime location offers quick and easy access to Deerfoot, ensuring convenience and connectivity. Built by Excel Homes, this residence exemplifies thoughtful design and customization to cater to every need and offers over 2600 SQFT of FINISHED LIVING SPACE. The upgraded kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line SAMSUNG STAINLESS STEEL appliances, stunning granite countertops, and an open-concept layout that is perfect for entertaining guests. There is also an option to have a gas or electric stove. The expansive family room with a custom bamboo ACCENT WALL invites relaxation, while the generously sized bedrooms each boast WALK-IN closets in each room, providing ample STORAGE space. The master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious 4-PIECE ENSUITE. An additional 4-PIECE BATHROOM is conveniently located on the first floor. Over the years, this home has been meticulously maintained, with most walls adorned in elegant and expensive wallpaper that add a unique charm and sophistication. The large naturally lit BONUS room provides a great space for relaxation or entertainment and a nook which can act as an OFFICE. The bonus room can easily be converted to an extra bedroom if needed for a fairly cheap price. The fully FINISHED BASEMENT is a highlight, offering a 4-piece bathroom adorned with custom ITALIAN TILE, a mini cabinet with a wine refrigerator, and the potential to add a sink. The space is versatile, easily accommodating a fourth bedroom or serving as a multi-functional area with a foldable bed, shelving, and a fold-out computer desk, as shown in the pictures. Step outside to the LARGE DECK, perfect for outdoor gatherings and enjoying the serene surroundings. The backyard is a gardener's delight, FULLY LANDSCAPED, fenced, and meticulously maintained, providing a private oasis. The property also comes with a hardwired HD SECURITY CAMERA system which provides added peace of mind. This property presents an excellent opportunity to own a beautiful home in a well-deserved community. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to offer a blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality. A short drive with limited traffic to Calgary and other amenities makes it a desirable location. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary home your own.
Features
BBQ gas line, Garden
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