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 Result521 Westmount Close - MLS® # A2228833
Property Details
Description
Welcome to your new home in the desirable community of Westmount, Okotoks! Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained 2-storey home offers space, style, and comfort for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the large driveway and impressive curb appeal, highlighted by lush perennial landscaping that creates a private and peaceful front veranda—perfect for morning coffees or evening chats. Step inside to a spacious front entrance that warmly welcomes your guests. The main floor features stunning newer hardwood flooring and a bright, open-concept layout. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, with rich wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a corner pantry, and ample prep space—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A tucked-away 2-piece bathroom adds convenience and privacy. Upstairs, you'll find a sunny and spacious bonus room filled with natural light—great for a playroom, office, or extra lounge area. The large primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a private ensuite. Two additional bedrooms offer great space for kids, guests, or home office needs. The fully finished walkout basement adds even more value with a large family room, a fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, and direct access to the beautifully landscaped backyard. Enjoy *three distinct outdoor living spaces*, perfect for barbecues, relaxing in the sun, or taking in the peaceful views of the nearby farmers’ fields. Located close to schools (including Westmount K–9), playgrounds, parks, and shopping, this is a fantastic family-friendly neighborhood with everything you need nearby. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a stunning home in a prime location! Book your showing today
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