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 Result60 Sheep River Heights - MLS® # A2266508
Property Details
Description
OPEN HOUSE SAT Nov. 29th noon-2pm. Welcome to where quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design converge. Luxury living awaits in this immaculate DreamWest Custom Built residence, which exudes pride of ownership and feels like new, offering an elegant and comfortable lifestyle in a highly desirable Okotoks neighborhood. The fully finished, heated triple-car garage (21'5" x 29') is a true enthusiast's dream, featuring new garage doors, premium floor covering, ample storage racks, and wall organizers—the perfect space for hobbies and vehicles. New roof in 2023 and new eavestroughs 2025. Just inside the home a large laundry and mudroom with custom lockers, offering both style and function. The home is equipped with a state-of-the-art three-zone furnace and central air conditioning system, allowing for precise climate control on each floor. The main level offers a perfect blend of style and functionality, ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. The open-concept floor plan features a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, perfect for gathering with family and friends. A versatile office/flex room is conveniently located near the entry, and the front entrance boasts an open-to-above design, creating a grand and inviting first impression. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring elegantly refaced cabinetry and an abundance of additional storage in the dining area. Enjoy all stainless-steel appliances featuring French door refrigerator with water and ice dispenser, double convection oven and a dedicated hood vent with custom millwork. Adjacent discover a convenient walkthrough pantry provides extra space for all your culinary needs. Step outside onto the back deck to enjoy amazing views backing onto serene pathways, complete with a natural gas line ready for your BBQ. Upstairs, Your private primary retreat with a stunning five-piece ensuite, including a standalone soaker tub, double vanity, separate shower, and a massive walk-in closet is a perfect escape from the day. A second full bathroom accommodates two additional oversized bedrooms on the upper level, perfect for a growing family. The sunken bonus room provides an additional spacious gathering area to relax and unwind where you can enjoy captivating mountain views. The lower walkout level has an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and entertaining area perfect for a workout space or theatre room. Step outside and your low-maintenance backyard is a private sanctuary, secluded by mature trees for ultimate summer privacy. The fully landscaped yard has a concrete pad and stone pathway and sitting area surrounding a built-in fire pit, perfect for summer nights or winter fun. A walking path directly behind the property ensures extra space and separation from other homes, while the friendly neighborhood and fantastic neighbors complete this exceptional living experience. Sheep River Heights is an exclusive neighborhood in Okotoks with easy access to schools, parks, and a many shopping and lifestyle amenities.
Features
Balcony, BBQ gas line, Fire Pit
Listing Provided By
eXp Realty
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