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 Result18 Mount Rae Place - MLS® # A2287857
Property Details
Description
Welcome to over 3,700 sq ft of beautifully developed living space offering 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an oversized double attached heated garage, all perfectly positioned on an impressive 8,852 sq ft cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Mountainview. With over $170,000 in upgrades and improvements, this is the one that truly stands out.Located on one of the community’s premier streets, this exceptional property features a sun-drenched south-facing backyard designed for unforgettable entertaining and everyday relaxation. Enjoy the expansive deck, custom stamped concrete patio with fire pit, fully fenced and professionally landscaped yard with irrigation, plus 220–100amp pre-wiring ready for your future hot tub. Your private outdoor retreat awaits.A charming covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious foyer and a thoughtfully designed open-concept main floor where modern elegance meets everyday comfort. Durable, low-maintenance flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The stunning feature fireplace anchors the living room with warmth and style, while oversized south-facing windows flood the home with natural light.The chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper;boasting an oversized white granite island, beautiful cabinetry, ceiling-height custom backsplash, premium stainless-steel appliances, separate beverage fridge, clever built-in storage solutions,walk-through pantry, and a dedicated coffee/breakfast bar.The bright dining nook wrapped in windows creates the perfect setting for family gatherings.The main level also offers a stylish powder room,practical mudroom,and a private enclosed office ideal for working from home.Upstairs, the expansive primary suite easily accommodates a king-sized bed and features a spa-inspired ensuite with dual granite vanities, deep soaker tub, separate glass shower, and a generous walk-in closet.Three additional spacious bedrooms share a beautifully appointed five-piece bath.A vaulted bonus room filled with natural light provides flexible living space, while upper-floor laundry adds everyday convenience.The fully finished basement offers incredible versatility with a large recreation room complete with built-in bar and fridge, two additional bedrooms with oversized windows and independent heat control, and a full bathroom —perfect for guests, teens, or multi-generational living.Additional upgrades include central air conditioning, integrated smart home technology, wired sound system servicing the living room, primary suite, bonus room and deck, plus architectural/X-mas exterior lighting that creates stunning curb appeal year-round.The super oversized double attached garage is insulated, drywalled, heated, and features its own electrical panel and E.V. or welding outlet. The extended driveway easily accommodates four vehicles.With convenient access to major roads,without crossing railway tracks,this home seamlessly blends luxury, functionality, space, and location.This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle upgrade.You will love this home.
Features
Dog Run, Fire Pit, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
Real Estate Professionals Inc.
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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