Riverview
Riverview is an established, family-friendly neighborhood in Cochrane, Alberta, located just south of downtown and bordered by the Bow River.
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This charming community is one of Cochrane's original riverside neighborhoods.
The Neighbourhood is Known for its scenic location, mature trees, and easy access to amenities, Riverview is a favorite among families, retirees, and anyone looking for a quiet neighborhood with a community feel.
Riverview is perfect for those seeking a relaxed, close-knit community near both nature and the conveniences of downtown Cochrane. Its riverside location, spacious homes, and local amenities make it ideal for homebuyers who value both tranquility and access to activities. Its riverside location, mature landscaping, and active lifestyle make it a highly desirable neighborhood for families and individuals seeking a peaceful yet connected community in Cochrane.
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Location
Riverview is located just south of Downtown Cochrane and bordered by the Bow River. Riverview is within minutes of downtown Cochrane, granting easy access to Highway 22 leading to the TransCanada for a quick getaway East to Calgary or West to Banff & Canmore.
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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 Riverview community borders the Bow River with plenty of walking/cycling paths and parks to enjoy.
Riverview is situated along the Bow River and offers direct access to the river pathways and Cochrane’s scenic natural areas. Its proximity to the river gives residents opportunities for outdoor recreation right at their doorstep, along with peaceful river views and natural beauty.
As well as running along the Bow River, Riverview also circles the Cochrane Golf Club. This nine-hole course has something for everyone! Practice putting courses, warm up hitting nets, 18-hole mini-golf, and boasts of its pet-friendly policy. That’s right, your fur family can join you golfing for a small $5 fee. All proceeds are donated to the Cochrane Human Society, and in 2022 over $3,000 was donated!
The Riverview Community Association is active and organizes events throughout the year, helping residents stay connected and engaged with their neighbors.
Shopping & Dining
Riverview is only a few minutes’ walk or drive from downtown Cochrane, making it easy for residents to access shopping, dining, and essential services.
The town’s historic Main Street is nearby, where residents can find cafes, boutiques, and restaurants with a charming small-town feel. Major amenities like grocery stores, fitness centers, and healthcare services are also close, and the neighborhood’s central location allows for easy access to everything Cochrane has to offer.
Riverview Real Estate
Riverview offers a range of real estate options, primarily detached single-family homes with larger yards.
Riverview primarily features single-family homes with classic architectural styles, reflecting the neighborhood’s well-established roots. The homes are often on larger lots with mature landscaping, and many back directly onto green spaces or the Bow River, appealing to buyers looking for more space compared to some of Cochrane’s newer developments.
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Riverview Real Estate
#120 413 River Avenue, Cochrane, Alberta, T4C0N9
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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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