Rivercrest
Rivercrest is a picturesque residential community located in Cochrane, Alberta, known for its scenic beauty and family-friendly amenities.
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Situated near the Bow River, residents enjoy stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and easy access to natural landscapes.
Rivercrest in Cochrane, Alberta, is a thoughtfully planned community that offers residents a harmonious blend of natural beauty, accessibility, and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle.
Rivercrest offers a balance of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Residents can enjoy local eateries, boutiques, and community events, all while being surrounded by Cochrane’s natural beauty. The community’s design emphasizes ease of living, with amenities and schools nearby, allowing families to spend more time enjoying their surroundings.
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Location
Rivercrest is located just south of the Bow River and bordered by Riversong and The Willows.
Essential Services
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
The community is designed with families in mind, featuring parks, playgrounds, and over 40 kilometers of pathways in Cochrane for walking and cycling.
Residents enjoy over 4 kilometers of interconnected trails that follow the Bow River and wind through nearby communities, connecting parks, playgrounds, and other amenities. These trails are ideal for walking, jogging, cycling, and taking in the beautiful surroundings.
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, Rivercrest and The Willows neighbourhoods by creating a sense of community with community yard sales, clean-ups, parties in the park, and more.
Shopping & Dining
Rivercrest is close to Cochrane's historic downtown, which boasts unique shops & restaurants.
The heart of Cochrane’s shopping scene is its Historic Downtown, where you’ll find a range of locally owned shops and boutiques. It’s known for its western-inspired architecture, giving it a charming, vintage feel. This shopping district 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.
Fireside Corner, a quaint shopping strip in the heart of Fireside, offers a mix of amenities such as a gas station, convenience store, pharmacy, cafes, and restaurants.
Rivercrest Real Estate
The community offers a variety of housing options to suit different preferences and budgets.
The community features homes from reputable builders such as Trico Homes, Broadview Homes, Sterling Homes, NuVista Homes, Victory Homes, Janssen Homes, and 3D Developments Ltd. Prospective residents can choose from front garage homes starting from the low $700s and bungalows starting from the low $700s.
With lots that back right onto Jumping Pound Creek and the Bow River, the area is highly desirable and full of abundant natural beauty.
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Rivercrest Real Estate
275 Rivercrest Boulevard, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3C7
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3
- 2243.16 sqft
- Detached, Residential
271 Rivercrest Boulevard, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3C7
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3
- 2080.17 sqft
- Detached, Residential
428 Rivercrest Road, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3C6
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4
- 1889.00 sqft
- Detached, Residential
503 Rivercrest View, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 2W9
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4
- 2762.59 sqft
- Detached, Residential
468 Rivercrest View, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3C7
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4
- 2765.00 sqft
- Detached, Residential
484 Rivercrest View, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3C7
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4
- 2768.13 sqft
- Detached, Residential
472 Rivercrest View, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 3C7
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4
- 2761.00 sqft
- Detached, Residential
499 Rivercrest View, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 2W9
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4
- 2884.00 sqft
- Detached, Residential
496 Rivercrest View, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C 2W9
Rivercrest, Cochrane- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3
- 2348.43 sqft
- Detached, Residential
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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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