Cochrane Info

Town Of Cochrane, Alberta

Explore everything about the beautiful town of Cochrane, Alberta, right here. From information about the diverse range of Cochrane homes for sale to details about the local amenities and schools, you'll find everything you need to know about this lovely town.

Cochrane Real Estate communities

Cochrane, Alberta

What is it that makes this town so sought after?

Cochrane's appeal lies in its location and small-town feel. Situated next to the Rocky Mountains and close to provincial and national parks, it offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities.


To the east, the City of Calgary provides easy access to big city amenities, but just the right distance to feel like a separate entity. There are growing job opportunities in Cochrane itself, but the majority of the populace commutes to Calgary for work.


Despite its growth, Cochrane has maintained a strong sense of community and connection, evident in its locally-owned businesses along Main Street. These factors make Cochrane an attractive place to call home for a variety of people.

Local Amenities

Schools & Daycare

Learn more about the schools available and what childcare options are available for your family.

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Recreation & Parks

Cochrane is packed with awesome spots! You've got walking paths winding through lush greenery and playgrounds that are a hit with the kids. Trust me, you'll find all the cool places here.

Cochrane Recreation & Playground

Restaurants

We have breweries, coffee shops and local restaurants, and chain restaurants. Make your pick for date night or family dinner.

Cochrane Restaurants

Grocery & Shopping

Cochrane boasts a wide variety of grocery stores, complemented by a decent assortment of outlets for other shopping needs. As Cochrane continues to expand, the diversity and number of stores are set to increase as well.

Local cochrane shopping & stores

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Communities Of Cochrane

Bow Meadows

It is a picturesque community nestled along the banks of the Bow River. Known for its spacious lots and proximity to nature trails, this small yet vibrant community provides a perfect blend of peaceful living and outdoor adventure.

Bow Ridge

Situated on the western outskirts of Cochrane, it is known for its family-oriented atmosphere. Adjacent to Bow Meadows, this sought-after neighborhood boasts stunning vistas of the Bow River Valley.

Cochrane Heights/ Sunterra Heights

Cochrane Heights offers the perfect balance, situated at a comfortable distance from the downtown hustle yet close enough to partake in its offerings. Its location provides convenient access to Highway 1A, facilitating an easy escape to the mountains or a smooth commute to Calgary.

Downtown

Nestled in the valley of the Bow River, the downtown area caters to all your needs, offering an abundance of options for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Eastend

Nestled in Cochrane, the tranquil East End community offers the ideal haven to conclude your day, with the added benefit of downtown Cochrane's amenities conveniently located on its western boundary.

Fireside

Located on the southern edges of Cochrane, Fireside is a community brimming with charm and scenic beauty, offering an impeccable blend of outdoor lifestyle and urban conveniences. Ideal for those employed in Calgary, Fireside provides swift and straightforward access to Highway 1 through Cowboy Trail.

Glenbow

Glenbow, a well-established neighborhood, appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, thanks to its abundant parks, lush green spaces, and playing fields adorned with mature trees. Situated just north of the Bow River, it offers both beauty and tranquility.

Gleneagles

Nestled on the hillside in Cochrane's eastern region, the tranquil community of GlenEagles offers peaceful living. It is flanked to the north by Highway 1A, to the west by the bustling heart of Cochrane, and to the east by the picturesque Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park.

Greystone

One of the newest communities in Cochrane, it is centrally located by the Spray Lakes Rec Centre. With easy access to the Bow River, off leash dog parks and downtown Cochrane it is a great choice to live in.

Heartland

Nestled on the west end of Cochrane, Heartland presents an ideal community for those commuting to Calgary, Banff/Canmore, or beyond, thanks to its convenient access to the 1A.

Heritage Hills

Heritage Hills stands as one of the final communities on your journey along the 1A leaving Cochrane, boasting ready-to-move-in homes and additional residences poised for construction in Heritage Heights.

Jumping Pound Ridge

Situated on Cochrane's west side, this community boasts magnificent views of the mountains and the Toki Nature Reserve. Nestled along the river, residents enjoy convenient access to nature trails and the heart of Cochrane.

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