Community Guide

Bearspaw

Bearspaw is a highly sought-after community located just northwest of Calgary, Alberta, known for its luxurious estate homes, open landscapes, and expansive views of the Rocky Mountains.

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This upscale & tranquil community appeals to those looking for an upscale, country lifestyle with convenient access to city amenities.

With large lots, rolling hills, and stunning mountain views, Bearspaw provides a private, serene environment.

Nestled amidst rolling hills and sweeping prairie landscapes with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, Bearspaw provides a serene lifestyle that attracts those seeking both privacy and luxury in a natural setting.

Homes in Bearspaw are typically large estates situated on spacious lots, allowing for expansive gardens, private outdoor spaces, and an overall sense of openness. The area is known for its rich biodiversity, with abundant wildlife, beautiful woodlands, and small creeks that add to its charm. Despite its rural feel, Bearspaw is only a short drive from Calgary, offering convenient access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful escape from the urban bustle.

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Location

Bearspaw stretches along Calgary’s northwestern boundary, bordered by the city to the south and east, and Cochrane to the west. It lies north of the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) and south of Highway 1A, with access to key routes like Crowchild Trail, making it easy to reach nearby urban centers.

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Essential Services

Healthcare & Schools

The Foothills Medical Centre, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities, is located within a short drive south from Bearspaw. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.

The community is served by both the Calgary Board of Education and the Rocky View School Division. Both educational centres are highly regarded for their academic programs and extracurricular activities.

Calgary & Area Schools

Eric Harvie School – TuscanyWebsite

Twelve Mile Coulee School – TuscanyWebsite

St Basil Elementary Jr High School – TuscanyWebsite

Tuscany School – TuscanyWebsite

Monsignor E. L. Doyle Elementary School – Scenic AcresWebsite

Scenic Acres School – Scenic AcresWebsite

Royal Oak School – Royal OakWebsite

William D. Pratt School – Royal OakWebsite

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

Bearspaw residents have access to a range of outdoor recreational activities, both within the community and in nearby areas.

The Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre is a local community center that offers a variety of fitness, educational, and social programs, as well as gym facilities and event spaces. The area has several renowned golf courses, including Bearspaw Golf & Country Club and Glen Eagles Golf Course, which attract golf enthusiasts with their scenic, challenging layouts.

Bearspaw’s location near the foothills provides easy access to trails for hiking, mountain biking, and walking. Residents can also explore nearby parks and natural areas for outdoor activities.

Given the size of properties in Bearspaw, many residents own horses, and the area has facilities for equestrian sports. Riding trails and nearby equestrian centers make it easy for horse enthusiasts to enjoy their hobby.

Shopping & Dining

You're only a short drive away from a wide variety of shopping & Dining Options.

Crowfoot Crossing is one of Calgary’s most popular shopping centres. This large retail center, about a 10-minute drive from Bearspaw, has grocery stores, big-box retailers, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it a convenient spot for daily needs.

Five minutes south of Bearspaw, residents have easy access to the Royal Oak Centre, a large shopping plaza with major stores and services, including Walmart, London Drugs and Goodlife Fitness.

Bearspaw Real Estate

Bearspaw’s homes range from luxurious, custom-built estates to sprawling ranch-style houses, often on multi-acre lots.

The homes are designed to provide a sense of exclusivity and luxury, with ample space for outdoor activities, landscaping, and amenities like pools or stables. Properties in Bearspaw often feature a variety of architectural styles, from modern to traditional, with high-quality materials and finishes. Many homes are designed to take full advantage of the surrounding views, with large windows, balconies, and outdoor spaces.

Watermark at Bearspaw, is a master-planned community featuring high-end homes and estate-style living with amenities like pathways, water features, and community parks. Watermark has garnered awards for its design and luxury appeal, offering residents a blend of privacy with community-style amenities.

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