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78 Mcrae Street
Heritage Okotoks Okotoks T1S 1J6

$659,900
Residential beds: 5 baths: 2.0 1,176 sq. ft. built: 1959

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2257168
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1959
Welcome to this great bungalow situated on a huge lot in the downtown district of Okotoks. This property has a multitude of opportunities because of the zoning, you could run a business and live in this property. There are 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and it has a huge yard, with an oversize double detached heated garaged (24x26ft) and RV parking! There have been some recent renovations, including vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level. This lovely property has a good degree of privacy from the street, thanks to the mature trees and hedges. It is in the perfect spot to take advantage of everything that downtown Okotoks has to offer, but is in its own oasis. When you enter the property you will appreciate the vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level and the abundance of natural light. There is a spacious living room with a large window facing the front and good size dining area - perfect for entertaining. The white kitchen has been recently refreshed with the cabinets being painted and has new handles. On this level are 3 bedrooms and a 3 piece bathroom. The lower level can be accessed from the stairs leading from the kitchen or from the side entrance door. In the basement are 2 more bedrooms, one of which has new carpet. There is a large family room with new carpet - perfect for family movie nights. Completing this level is an additional office/hobby room, a half bath and a laundry which is situated in the large furnace room. This home features RV parking and an oversized heated detached garage. This home benefits from a new hot water tank, a central vac system and the roof is approximately 7 years old. The yard is fabulous and offers lots of private outdoor space. This home has so much potential for a multitude of uses and is in a great location! Don't miss out! View 3D/Multi Media/Virtual Tour.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
1,176 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
1,176 sq. ft.
Below Grade Finished Area:
999.63 sq. ft.
Acreage:
No
Lot Area:
9,750 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
75'4"
Front Exposure:
South
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
6
Year built:
1959 (Age: 66)
Bedrooms:
5 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:1, Half:1)
Plan:
1650E
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement:
Finished, Full
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Stucco, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl Plank
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
0
Garage:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Double Garage Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Heated Garage, Oversized, RV Access/Parking
Parking Places:
6
Parking Total/Covered:
6 / -
Laundry Features:
In Basement
Heritage Okotoks
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Garage Heater
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
19'10" × 13'6"
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'2" × 10'2"
Main Floor
Kitchen
13'5" × 10'10"
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
13'4" × 10'7"
Main Floor
Bedroom
11' × 10'
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'10" × 10'
Basement
Game Room
22'4" × 12'8"
Basement
Bedroom
12'8" × 9'
Basement
Bedroom
15'5" × 12'4"
Basement
Hobby Room
12'8" × 8'3"
Basement
Laundry
12'8" × 9'6"
Basement
Storage
13' × 4'6"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
10'1" x 5'
Basement
No
2
5' x 4'8"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Playground, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Central Vacuum, Laminate Counters
Exterior Features:
Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
None
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, Front Yard, Fruit Trees/Shrub(s), Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced, Partial
Region:
Foothills County
Zoning:
D
Listed Date:
Sep 15, 2025
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Listed by RE/MAX First
Data was last updated October 18, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
123
Avg list price:
$648,800
Min list price:
$184,500
Max list price:
$1,580,000
Avg days on market:
30
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
410
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$383.56
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Okotoks. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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