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  • 4 majestic Gate: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2205842

    4 majestic Gate Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3A7
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 07, 2025
    12:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 7, 2025 12:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 4 majestic Gate: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2205842
    $1,300,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2205842
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,848 sq. ft.
    UPDATED Listing Details! Welcome to this custom-built estate home in the prestigious community of Elbow Valley This gem is set on a private, beautifully treed lot just minutes from Calgary. Offering 2,848 square feet above grade and over 4,600 square feet of total living space, this home blends timeless architecture with luxurious comfort. The main floor showcases a spacious primary suite with a five-piece ensuite and heated tile floors. A dramatic living room with cathedral ceilings and soaring two-storey east-facing windows fill the space with natural light, while the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating, a walk-in pantry, a work space and a sunny breakfast nook. Upstairs offers two generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets and a shared double-vanity bathroom. Hall closet is huge and has floor to ceiling wire shelving. The fully finished lower level is ideal for entertaining, with a large games room, a flex space perfect for a guest suite or office, and a beautifully upgraded indoor pool and spa complex (2018) with hot tub (as-is), change room, storage room for pool toys, a second staircase accessing the kitchen, and a heated aggregate pool deck. A heated, mirrored bonus room above the oversized double garage is perfect for a gym, studio or business centre. Additional features include dual-zone HVAC, in-floor heating in the garage, pool area and games room, central air, a roughed-in heated driveway system, and space for up to eight vehicles. Pet lovers will appreciate the Pet Stop invisible fence system with interior zone controls. Finishing cosmetic updates are currently underway. As work progresses, the opportunity to purchase this home below market value may narrow or disappear entirely. This is one of the original homes in Elbow Valley—a rare and exceptional offering in one of the region’s most sought-after communities. One of the listing agents is the property owner. More details
    Listed by KIC Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 608 Montclair Place: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2220054

    608 Montclair Place Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T4C 0A8
    Main Photo: 608 Montclair Place: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2220054
    $1,329,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2220054
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,988 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 608 Montclair Place. This gorgeous executive home boasts 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 home offices, and a 4-car garage, all located in the prestigious community of Monterra on the Lake. Stepping into the grand foyer you are greeted with an open concept main floor with a high-end chef’s kitchen, family friendly dining and living room space, and for those special occasions a separate formal dining room, with coffered ceilings and large bright windows. Just off the kitchen is a large, covered, west facing sunroom that overlooks the expansive backyard, allowing for the indoor-outdoor living space that, until now, you could have only dreamed about. To describe the main floor master bedroom as “impressive” does not do it justice, with its double closets, spa like 5-piece ensuite, and 3-way gas fireplace that exudes luxury. The laundry room is conveniently located just down the hall, and the main floor is finished off by a bright home office overlooking the front yard, and 2-piece powder room. The second floor has a lovely bright loft area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your favorite book, and is finished with two large bedrooms that share a beautiful 5-piece Jack and Jill bathroom. The walkout basement has a large rec room with a double-sided fireplace to the walk out patio area, perfect for unwinding after a long day or catching up with family and friends. Two more oversized bedrooms are in the basement, one of which is currently being used as a gym. A full bathroom is located just beside both bedrooms, and a 2nd home office, along with an amazing theatre room, perfect for movie night, finishes the inside of this amazing home. Parking is a dream with this home’s huge driveway, boasting a 4-car garage complete with epoxy coated and heated floors as well as 30 amp/220v power, perfect for the year-round hobbyist or the busy family that needs to store all of your sporting and adventure equipment. The luxury that this home brings doesn’t stop there, as this home is located on a large, 0.43-acre lot, fully landscaped and manicured and featuring countless upgrades including lawn irrigation, matching garden shed with powered garage door, expansive rear lawn with flower beds, and is all fully fenced with a newly added dog run off the garage man door for your beloved pets. Upgrades are too numerous to count, but most notable is this home’s newly installed air conditioning, new roof and gutters installed in April 2025, a tankless water heater, reverse osmosis drinking water, water softener, 2 furnaces and a central vacuum system. Book your showing today as this gorgeous gem in the heart of Cochrane’s most prestigious neighborhood will not last long! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX West Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 44 Silverwoods Drive: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216292

    44 Silverwoods Drive Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3R 1E2
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 07, 2025
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 7, 2025 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 44 Silverwoods Drive: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216292
    $1,349,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216292
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,369 sq. ft.
    ***OPEN HOUSE, THIS STAURDAY, JUNE 7TH, FROM 1-4PM*** Welcome to 44 Silverwoods Drive. This beautifully appointed 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home set on 2 scenic acres in sought-after Bearspaw is a must see. This thoughtfully designed residence blends modern comfort with timeless finishes, offering over 3,700 sq ft of living space. The main floor features an open-concept living area anchored by a striking rock-facing gas fireplace and flooded with natural light. The 2018 renovated kitchen is a standout with sleek white cabinets, leatherette countertops, a Stainless steel sink with touch tap, stainless steel appliances, a large island with seating, and built-in cabinetry for added functionality. Open to the large dining room with lots of south facing windows makes this a great entertaining space. The main floor office over looks the back yard and has built in cabinetry. Next is the large living room space with the gas fireplace accented with stone to the ceiling. The garden doors lead to the large back deck and lower patio area where you will enjoy the large fenced yard to keep the kids and animals from escaping. Great playhouse in the back yard as well. Engineered hardwood, tile, and plush carpet flow seamlessly throughout the home. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 bedrooms including the spacious primary retreat with a walk-in closet and a private 4-piece ensuite. A second 4-piece bathroom completes the upper level. Or maybe turn one of the bedrooms into a second office or play room for the kids. The fully finished basement offers two more bedrooms, a generous rec room, and another full bathroom, making it ideal for family living or guest accommodations. The double heated attached garage with a breezeway between and access to the dog run is very convenient. This property feels very private with the trees around it and the setback from the street. The property is much larger than it seems, as the fenced yard does not reach any of the property lines. Minutes from Calgary city limits, easy commute to the airport. New roof 2019, Exterior Stucco repainted 2019, newer stairs on the deck and lots of other updates completed Check out this Gem of a property before its gone. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 435 Rodeo Ridge: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216507

    435 Rodeo Ridge Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3G2
    LIVE STREAM: Jun 08, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, June 8, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM Come on by and check out this fabulous home in Springbank Links.
    Main Photo: 435 Rodeo Ridge: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216507
    $1,645,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216507
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,105 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE On Sunday June 8th 1-3pm. Do you LIVE at the golf course, then you should LIVE at the golf course! Welcome to this immaculately maintained Custom-built Bungalow with Walkout Basement in the quiet community of Rodeo Ridge in Springbank Links, backing onto par 3 hole #5 of Springbank Links golf course and park/green space across the street, the dramatic entrance has captivating views emphasized by the barrel vaulted ceilings with stunning views over the golf course of aptly named Emerald Bay and Calgary’s city center and all within 10 minutes to Calgary Olympic Park and convenient shopping/amenities. Rich maple kitchen cabinets built on site with stately granite counters with eating bar and slate flooring, stainless appliances including built in side-by-side Kitchen Aid refrigerator and microwave wall oven, Bosch dishwasher, Thermador gas range, panelled hood fan, beautiful wool Berber carpeting, structured category 5e wiring throughout – suited for home automation and whole home audio. Spacious dining room, large walkthrough pantry, main level laundry, bright breakfast nook, great room with gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings, large primary bedroom with 5-piece ensuite/jetted tub, ample walk in closet, main level bedroom or office, hour glass shaped open riser staircase to bright walkout lower with 3 additional bedroom or office space, wet bar in recreation/games room, corner gas fireplace, custom built cabinets, massive storage/utility room with new hot water tank (Oct 2024) new furnace motor (Nov2024) new 50 year asphalt shingled roof (Sep2016), entire interior repaint with a designers touch (Mar2025) I will say it again, this home is immaculately lived in and the pride of ownership shows in every quality detail! School bus pick up for the Springbank elementary, middle and high schools ranked top 5% in Alberta over the last 5 years according to Fraser Institute 2024. Plus, close to numerous private schools including Edge. Water and Sewer is Emerald Bay Water Co-op, Rodeo Ridge Condo Association includes garbage, recycling and road snow removal in $400 annually fee. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 27 Alexa Close: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2202124

    27 Alexa Close Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3R 1B9
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 08, 2025
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, June 8, 2025 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 27 Alexa Close: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2202124
    $2,450,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2202124
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,359 sq. ft.
    BACK ON THE MARKET WITH A NEW PRICE! Nestled in the prestigious Church Ranches community, this meticulously crafted custom home offers an unparalleled lifestyle. It boasts exquisite finishes, thoughtful design, and an array of premium features that elevate everyday living. This isn’t just a house; it’s an inviting home designed with family at its heart. As you step through the solid hardwood doors, you’re greeted by a grand entrance where a winding staircase sets the stage for countless family memories. The living areas, accented by wood-burning fireplaces, are perfect for game nights and entertaining all your friends and family. The spacious kitchen, equipped with top-of-line appliances, serves as the hub of family activity, where meals are prepared and conversations about your day unfold around the granite island. Nearby, the large dining area features a 16-seat granite table, ensuring everyone has a place at the table for holiday feasts, games night, homework and everyday dinners. On the upper level you'll find five large bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with large walk-in closet. In addition, there is a versatile stand alone space with its own entrance. This is ideal for long term guests or family, allowing ample room for everyone to grow and thrive. This area has even been structured to add an elevator from the garage for maximum accessibility. The large walkout basement area, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and entertainment system, is ideal for family movie nights and game days. This versatile space also includes an extra bedroom and a 4-piece bathroom. With ample room for a pool table or gym, the basement is designed to cater to your family’s hobbies and interests. Additionally, the area features generous storage options, including a cold room perfect for storing wine or canned goods. The beautifully landscaped backyard is a true quiet haven for family gatherings. You will love the high-quality African hardwood deck, a custom rundle rock pizza oven, and a hot tub rough-in. Facing West enjoy some of Alberta's famous sunsets. This property features a massive heated shop with a 10-foot tall garage door perfect for hobbyists or professionals. The shop fits a full-size hoist, has 220 power and ample custom storage. Next to the shop, the private fully netted sport court is ideal for basketball, tennis, or pickleball enthusiasts. This home is more than just a residence; it’s part of a community where families belong. Just a short 1 min walk from Alexa Lake, your family can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Church Ranches offers an extensive trail system where you can enjoy peaceful morning walks with your dog while spotting wildlife such as deer, moose, and a variety of birds. Despite its serene setting, this property is conveniently located just 30 minutes from downtown Calgary and the YYC airport, with shopping, dining, and recreation minutes away! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 117 Bearspaw Village Crescent: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2220359

    117 Bearspaw Village Crescent Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3L 2P2
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 07, 2025
    01:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 7, 2025 1:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 117 Bearspaw Village Crescent: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2220359
    $2,749,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2220359
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,683 sq. ft.
    BEARSPAW VILLAGE BUNGALOW!!! Opportunities to own a WALKOUT BUNGALOW on the ridge of one of the most sought-after areas in Alberta do not come to market too often. This one-of-a-kind property is special and you feel it the minute you drive down the tree-lined concrete driveway to your 2-acre sanctuary with 180-degree views of the Bow River Valley and Rocky Mountains. Extensively upgraded and well cared for, this sprawling estate located on the ridge, welcomes you with views straight west as you enter the home and make your way into the vaulted ceiling dining room and living room, complete with its very own wood-burning fireplace. The chef's dream kitchen has been completely redone with an oversized center island, Miele Appliance package with a warming drawer & steam oven overlooking your cozy family room with yet another fireplace, one of four in the home. A total of 3 bedrooms on the main floor, or convert one into an office with those epic views if you choose, and a primary suite that makes you feel like you're staying at a high-end hotel with a large walk-in closet, heated tile floors, oversized shower, double vanities with a 2-sided fireplace and a master retreat with those incredible views to wake up too. Not ready for bed? Maybe go for a swim in the enclosed POOL room complete with a hot tub and access to the full-width deck off your west-facing backyard. Get out of the pool and head to the lower level and jump in the sauna for a few minutes before enjoying the evening in your basement built for entertaining. A Wine Cellar, Wet Bar, Billiards Area, 4th bedroom, an oversized Gym with a built-in Murphy bed, the perfect setup for those out-of-town guests, and 2 more full baths complete this well-appointed lower level. Triple heated garage, separate toy and equipment garage off the lower level, Central Air, Full Sonos Sound System, permanent exterior lights, Irrigation system, an outdoor space complete with infra-red heaters, and oh did we mention those views from the lower level as well? This home has it all and is the perfect place to call home with breathtaking views, turn-key renovations, and an inviting place for entertaining during the holidays in the quiet neighborhood of Bearspaw Village. This is a rare opportunity to own an estate on one of the nicest ridges in Alberta. This one is a must-see!!! OPEN HOUSE SAT. JUNE 7TH 1:00-4:00!! More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 20 Rockwater Way: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207186

    20 Rockwater Way Rural Rocky View County Rural Rocky View County T3L 0C9
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 07, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 7, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 20 Rockwater Way: Rural Rocky View County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207186
    $2,850,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2207186
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    3,910 sq. ft.
    Open house on Saturday, June 7, 1-3 pm. Welcome to this exquisite custom estate home, nestled in the prestigious community of Watermark. Boasting over 5,400 sq. ft. of unparalleled craftsmanship and elegance, this former showhome with tons of upgrades exemplifies luxury living. The house is in immaculate condition, having been used only occasionally by the owners. From the moment you step inside, you are welcomed by stunning luxury hardwood flooring that flows throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the gourmet chef’s kitchen, featuring beautifully crafted cabinetry, an oversized island with marble countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf gas stove and built-in oven, and an Asko dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bright and inviting dining area and living room are adorned with expansive windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A striking fireplace adds warmth and sophistication to this open-concept layout. For those who love to entertain, a formal dining room and a stunning 4-season sunroom extend onto an expansive, covered balcony—perfect for year-round enjoyment. A spacious main-floor office, complete with custom-built desk and shelving, offers the ideal work-from-home setup. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with a built-in bench and ample storage ensures effortless organization. Upstairs, retreat to the lavish primary suite, where a spectacular walk-in closet with custom spa-like 5-piece ensuite. Indulge in the free-standing soaker tub, oversized glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet and private 4-piece ensuite, provide ultimate comfort. A large bonus room and a convenient upper-floor laundry room complete this level. The fully developed walk-out basement, enhanced with in-floor heating, extends the home’s luxurious appeal. It boasts a spacious entertainment area with a fully equipped wet bar, a modern fitness room, an additional bedroom, and a beautifully appointed four-piece bathroom. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where breathtaking views, lush landscaping, and elegant decorative LED system (10K value) and garden lighting (6K) create the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. Located in the exclusive estate community of Watermark, this home provides the tranquility of country living with the convenience of city amenities just minutes away. Enjoy scenic pathways, parks, playgrounds, and the renowned Central Plaza with a pavilion, picnic areas, firepit, sports courts, and lush green spaces. Experience the pinnacle of luxury—book your private showing today! More details
    Listed by Grand Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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