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West Valley

West Valley is a mature, well-established neighborhood in Cochrane, Alberta, located on the western side of town.

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West Valley gives its residents a quiet, tranquil feeling, while also being within walking distance of all the amenities that Cochrane has to offer. 

With its family-friendly atmosphere, convenient location, and proximity to parks, schools, and amenities, West Valley is a popular choice for families, retirees, and those looking for a quiet yet accessible place to live.

West Valley is a quiet and family-friendly neighborhood located in the western part of Cochrane, Alberta. Known for its mature landscaping, spacious homes, and proximity to schools and parks, West Valley provides a well-established community atmosphere. Its location near the Bow River and Cochrane’s pathway network makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a balance of nature and convenience.

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Location

West Valley is located on the western edge of Cochrane and bordered by West Terrace, Downtown Cochrane and the Bow River.
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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 – FiresideWebsite

Fireside School – FiresideWebsite

Bow Valley High School – RiversongWebsite

Cochrane Christian Academy – East EndWebsite

Cochrane High School – Cochrane HeightsWebsite

Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School – Cochrane HeightsWebsite

Manachaban Middle School – Cochrane HeightsWebsite

École Notre-Dame Des Vallees – West TerraceWebsite

Mitford School – West TerraceWebsite

Glenbow Elementary School – GlenbowWebsite

St. Timothy High School – Sunset RidgeWebsite

RancheView School – Sunset RidgeWebsite

Amenities

West Valley is surrounded by parks and recreational opportunities, providing residents with ample outdoor spaces to enjoy.

Its parks, schools, and quiet streets make it a perfect choice for families, while its location near the Bow River and the Rockies provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities.

West Valley follows a path system that connects you to Mitford Park, Riverfront Park, West Rock Fields, Riverview Circle, across the Bow River to Bow Ridge, or all the way East to Gleneagles & Riversong.

Shopping & Dining

West Valley’s central location provides convenient access to Cochrane’s amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and shops.

The community boasts a small shopping strip with a veterinarian, liquor store, pub and shops & services, along with larger restaurant chains.

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.

West Valley Real Estate

West Valley offers a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhomes, and duplexes.

Homes in this neighborhood often feature larger lots, mature trees, and landscaped yards. Many properties were built in the 1990s and early 2000s, giving the neighborhood a traditional suburban feel with established streetscapes. The neighborhood has a range of home sizes and styles, appealing to families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers.

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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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