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
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Return to Search Result218, 9 Southbank Crescent - MLS® # A2182281
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Description
Welcome to the Foundry Okotoks!! a new commercial park development in the Southbank Commercial Park located at 9 Southbank Crescent in the thriving town of Okotoks, Alberta. Scheduled for completion in late spring or early summer of 2025, this project offers an exceptional opportunity for businesses and investors to establish themselves in a dynamic and growing community. With units sized from 1,187 to 14,219 square feet and prices starting at $400 per square foot, the Foundry provides versatile options to suit a diverse range of commercial needs. Strategically located near prominent retailers such as Costco and Home Depot, as well as other thriving commercial establishments, the Foundry offers seamless access to Highway 2 and the rapidly expanding Calgary Metropolitan Region. Zoned IBP, this modern development features floor-to-ceiling heights of 19.5 feet and an overall building height of 22 feet, making it an ideal space for businesses such as medical offices, childcare services, food franchises, boutique retail, recreation facilities, professional offices, and other service-based enterprises. The Foundry offers units in shell condition, providing a customizable space for businesses to create their ideal layout. With its contemporary design, high visibility, and accessibility, this development is perfectly positioned to help businesses make a lasting impression in a growing and competitive market. The Foundry benefits demographically from strong economic fundamentals, including a rapidly expanding population, diverse demographics, and substantial infrastructure investment. As the community continues to grow, this development is poised to become a vibrant commercial hub and a focal point for business activity in the region. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity, that will build equity for a lifetime. Find use through various marketing means or contact your agent today for more information and to secure your unit in this exciting new development. All photos and plans are artist renderings. Info package is available on request.
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eXp Realty
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