River Heights
River Heights is a growing neighborhood in Cochrane, Alberta, located on the south side of town near the Bow River Valley.
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River Heights has a warm, family-friendly environment with a focus on outdoor living and community.
The neighbourhood is part of Cochrane’s plan for sustainable growth, and future commercial and recreational developments are expected to enhance the area’s amenities while maintaining its close-knit feel.
River Heights is ideal for young families, professionals, and retirees who are looking for affordable modern homes with access to both Cochrane’s amenities and the stunning natural surroundings. It’s particularly well-suited to commuters to Calgary, thanks to its convenient location near major highways. With its family-oriented atmosphere, scenic views, and access to nature, River Heights offers an appealing blend of suburban comfort and small-town charm.
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Healthcare & Schools
Cochrane has several health care providers, including the Cochrane Community Health Centre, offering medical, dental, and physiotherapy services. For specialized care, Calgary’s health facilities are a short drive away, including Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Cochrane is served by both the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, with several high-quality schools for elementary, middle, and high school students. Additionally, there are private and specialized learning options in town.
Cochrane Schools
Holy Spirit Catholic School – Fireside: Website
Fireside School – Fireside: Website
Bow Valley High School – Riversong: Website
Cochrane Christian Academy – East End: Website
Cochrane High School – Cochrane Heights: Website
Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School – Cochrane Heights: Website
Manachaban Middle School – Cochrane Heights: Website
École Notre-Dame Des Vallees – West Terrace: Website
Mitford School – West Terrace: Website
Glenbow Elementary School – Glenbow: Website
St. Timothy High School – Sunset Ridge: Website
RancheView School – Sunset Ridge: Website
Amenities
River Heights’ location provides easy access to Cochrane’s extensive natural areas and trail systems, including pathways along the Bow River and nearby hills.
River Heights has a family-friendly atmosphere, with quiet streets, playgrounds, and parks where children can safely play. The community is designed with families in mind, offering ample green spaces and pathways for walking and biking.
For the athletes out there, just down the street sits Spray Lakes Family Sports Centre. A 325,000 sq ft recreation facility that includes an aquatic centre, fitness centre, climbing centre, gymnasium, multiple skating rinks, indoor turf, indoor track and so much more.
Cochrane River Heights Association serves the River Heights, Riversong, Riviera, Precedence, and The Willows neighbourhoods by creating a sense of community with community yard sales, clean-ups, parties in the park, and more. Precedence is the ideal place to live for any family.
Shopping & Dining
While River Heights itself is more residential, its close proximity to downtown Cochrane provides easy access to shopping, dining, and essential services.
Historic Downtown Cochrane features a variety of locally-owned businesses, including artisan shops, farmer’s markets, and specialty stores, where residents can discover handcrafted goods and local produce. There’s also a wide range of big box retailers and grocery stores, including No Frills, Safeway, Save-On-Foods, Winners and Canadian Tire. Additionally, nearby developments are adding more amenities, with some retail and commercial spaces planned to serve River Heights residents directly.
River Heights Real Estate
River Heights is a relatively new community, with many homes built in the 2010s and beyond.
The area offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and duplexes, catering to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Homes in River Heights are known for their contemporary designs, energy efficiency, and modern amenities.
The neighbourhood’s newness also means that homes often feature open floor plans, spacious kitchens, and upgraded finishes, making it popular with families and young professionals seeking move-in-ready properties.
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River Heights Real Estate
- $549,000
- $549,000
#602 5 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 0N8
River Heights, Cochrane- $645,000
- $645,000
393 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C0H8
River Heights, Cochrane- $488,687
- $488,687
#1204 525 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3E3
River Heights, Cochrane- $444,900
- $444,900
#302 501 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C2L3
River Heights, Cochrane- $689,000
- $689,000
97 River Heights Crescent, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 0J5
River Heights, Cochrane- $450,000
- $450,000
#805 501 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 2L3
River Heights, Cochrane- $549,900
- $549,900
426 River Heights Crescent, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 0T9
River Heights, Cochrane- $499,000
- $499,000
41 River Heights Drive, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C0Y1
River Heights, Cochrane- $620,000
- $620,000
751 River Heights Crescent, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C0S2
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Cochrane Neighbourhoods
Cochrane features a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its unique character and charm. The town offers a mix of residential options, from family-friendly communities to luxury homes, catering to various lifestyles and preferences.
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