To learn more about this property, click the More Information button below. A must see beautiful 1 1/2 storey Walk Out Bungalow, nestled privately at the top of the foothills between Cochrane and Canmore. 5 minutes down the road to Ghost Lake. Backs onto a Nature Conservancy. Only a 25 minute drive to Cochrane, or a 35 minute drive to Canmore. Calgary is only 45 minutes away. The property has 9.4 acres, with plenty of old growth trees. It is paved all the way to the front door. The property provides a 24' by 24' concrete floor shop that is insulated, 220 wired with a 9' door, and an oversized insulated 16' by 20' shed. There is also a standard 10' by 10' garden shed, and both sheds are finished in cedar stained tongue and groove siding. A 6 man hot tub in a fully enclosed gazebo, new 4 season sunroom, and a large 312 square foot deck compliment the exterior amenities. Inside; the kitchen has granite counter tops, hickory cabinets, large island with eating bar, stainless appliances, including a natural gas stove. There are two wood burning fireplaces, a wood burning stove in the 4 season sunroom, and sunken living room with access to the rear deck. Two large bedrooms on the main floor, with the master bedroom connected to the 4 season sunroom, and offering direct access to the rear deck. Main floor 4 pce. bathroom. Sunken living room has vaulted cedar ceilings and walls with a brick floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace and opens onto the spacious rear deck. There is a loft bedroom with an attached 3 piece ensuite bath, and a beautiful private south facing balcony. Lower level walkout features a 4th bedroom, 4 pce. bathroom, office space, laundry, and a family room with a wood burning fireplace, with patio doors opening up to the yard. There is an attached two car garage, and also a 45' by 166' partitioned fully enclosed dog pen and run with dog houses and lighting for all your fur babies. Stunning views of the Ghost Waiparous Valley are available from the rear north deck, and spectacular Mountain views are available from the south top of the property. Possession date October 1st 2021More details
The Location of this property is PRICELESS!!! FANTASTIC LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! Ghost Lake is one of Southern Alberta's best kept secrets and this RARE Lakefront lot is at the west end of Ghost Lake Village. This well treed and private lot has its own deep water bay & private dock for your boat. A seasonal creek runs through one corner of the lot into the Lake. In 2009, the owner installed a new pressure distribution septic system (approved & inspected) to handle the needs of a 3 bedroom home. The cottage is suitable for year round living and features 2 bedrooms and one bathroom, oak hardwood flooring, wood-burning fireplace, remodelled kitchen & bathroom. Large picture windows overlook the Lake. New hot water heater just installed. Enjoy your mountain and lake views from many spots on this property!!! Close to Cochrane and Calgary and a short drive to the mountains. The Summer Village of Ghost Lake has it's own public tennis courts, par 3 golf, horseshoes and community activities for owners and guests.More details
I House is an exquisite work of contemporary architecture designed by Saunders Architecture of Bergen, Norway as a series of five Edge Houses for Carraig Ridge. Positioned on one of just 44 homesites, in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, this home has been designed to complement its spectacular surroundings. The two bedroom, two and a half bathroom, single level design blends the interior and landscape through the use of natural materials and spectacular vistas. Carraig Ridge is on 650 acres of stunning landscape made up of rolling hills, forests, meadows, and ponds and framed by the Rockies to the West and South; while ideally positioned midway between Banff and Calgary. Over 500 acres of this beautiful wilderness is preserved for the owners. Carraig Ridge is a new centre for innovative contemporary residential architecture; combining conservation, design, materials, and technology to ensure the landscape is given prominence, and providing a retreat for today and for future generations. Note: Home is in planning stages and not yet constructed, size is from designs.More details
Once in a lifetime, if you're lucky, do you find a property such as this. A 40+ acre sanctuary so private, so inspiring, so serene and secluded that you are simply awe-struck by its sheer beauty. Meticulously crafted, pristinely kept, and visionary inspired, this is that place. A custom designed 2,563 sq. ft. home, built to please the most discerning buyer, is at the heart of this property. Every detail, every inch of this fine home has been well planned and created using the finest materials. An in-person visit is a must to appreciate the quality here, but here are a few highlighted items: Magnificent mill work & detail at every turn ; rich, inviting hardwood ; entire house is insulated with spray foam insulation, combined with triple pane windows throughout to keep it energy efficient ; a gorgeous $10K Rumford wood burning fireplace insert radiates both warmth and beauty ; high end Koehler fixtures throughout ; top-of-the-line carpet & underlay (silk carpet downstairs) ; 9' ceilings on both floors w/ flat finish ; absolutely beautiful chef's island kitchen w/ gas range, quartz counters, pantry & pullouts ; in-slab heat in both house & attached garage ; hi-end Hunter Douglas blinds throughout (some remote) ; wrought iron stair railing spindles ; and the tally of upgrades carries on... As you enter the grand front door, it is evident you have entered your 'forever' home. A wonderful, spacious and open plan, with just the right amount of separation, makes you feel comfortable the moment you step inside. A main floor den is just off the entry, and offers many possibilities, such as an office, music room or library. At the heart of this home is the great room area, where many delectable meals are sure to be savoured, followed by a relaxing glass of wine in front of the fireplace, or on the rear porch looking out on your own natural paradise. The main floor primary bedroom suite is spacious yet welcoming, with a 5 pce ensuite, complete with dbl demi-lav sinks, a separate glass shower enclosure & clawfoot soaker tub. Escape to your own private deck/patio, which is built to support a hot tub. An elegant powder room and main floor laundry area with cabinetry & laundry sink complete the main level. Your first step onto the staircase leading upstairs will be a dream for your feet, as the plush, highest quality carpet and underlay available treats them to sheer comfort. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, a full bath with double sinks & huge shower enclosure, and an additional 'bonus' room, that lends itself to a 'hang out' or TV area, or 4th bedroom if needed. The fully finished basement is absolutely lovely, with a large media/games room, a flex room that could be an office or hobby room, extra storage, and a nice, large utility room. A built-in outdoor grill area & patio w/ firepit is perfect for summertime evenings, and a second dbl garage & huge shop provide all of the space you'll need for your vehicles and extra toys. Treat yourself and book a viewing experience today.More details
This luxury log and stone retreat is both rustic and luxurious. Wavehill Estate is uniquely located on 83 acres borders Rocky Mountain Forest Reserve which is one of the largest recreational areas in Alberta. The views of the valley, mountains and forest are stunning and there is direct off roading access from the front door. This one-of-a-kind property is unsurpassed in tranquillity and serenity, nearby are incredible mountain, river and lake activities. The property is approved as a BnB and has one of the highest rated holiday experiences in Alberta. It is perfect for a large extended family and for those that wish to entertain. Despite the grand size of 2400 sq feet on the first two levels and a fully built out 1632 sq ft below grade, the total area of over 4000 sq ft of living space and over 3500 sq feet of decks make the home feel more like a mini resort. The heart of the home is the great room with soaring vaulted ceilings showcasing the stunning log frame. There is a massive games room, media room, formal dining room, home office, a bedroom on each of the three levels as well as a panic room. There is a 6 person hot tub, a steam shower large enough for 8 people, and a large locked off room previously used as a wine cellar. Also, wooden outdoor swings, multiple fire pits, groomed pathways and an expanse of wildflowers. Walk up the path to the hilltop observatory, often used as another guest bedroom, featuring a wood burning stove and 240 degree panoramic views of the valley and mountains; It sits at almost 5000 feet above sea level. Above the detached four car garage (with carport for ATVs) is the immense gym and party room with yet another deck and amazing views of the waterfall and pond. Being separate from the main home this space is ideal for children to have sleep over parties, but close enough to keep an eye on them. This is a very large space that is plumbed and ready to be converted to private nanny quarters. There is also a recently renovated 921 sq ft cabin is just (down the hill from the other 3 and just outside the gate) has its own large deck, carport and a wood burning fireplace. This lovely cabin could also be used as a guest house for extended family or friends or caretaker residence. Only one hour from the Calgary International Airport and one hour from the picturesque alpine town of Banff. This spectacular estate, on the most secluded of hill-top acreages offers easy access to skiing, hiking and horseback riding in the mountains, and kiteboarding, wind surfing, and fishing at the nearby Ghost Lake.
If you are seeking a true refuge that offers privacy, serenity and convenience, welcome to the unparalleled Wave hill Estate!
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One of a kind ranch property with endless opportunities. 140 Acres Deeded land plus approx 1080 acres leased crown land to the north of the property reaching the Waiparous River. The main building is a fully licensed bar on the upper level and massive south facing full length deck with the lower level having games room, pool table room, commercial laundry, two offices and separate suite. This building could be renovated into a spectacular home. Second residence is a log cabin with kitchen/dining and living room and wood stove on main level, basement has bedroom and washroom space. Large south facing deck. Third living space is the original cabin on the property with kitchen/living room/ 2 bedrooms and office space. Also a double wide trailer on site. 4 wells, Infrastructure in place to handle up to 160 people on site, Great tack shop for all your saddles and horse equipment that has been used to run 80 horses on site. There are 4 septic systems plus a commercial septic field. Full commercial power servicing, natural gas, multiple phone lines and internet. Lots of Commercial shops including 64 x 50 ft Hay storage shed with side storage attached 64 x 24. 2nd large storage metal shed 64x 50 ft with concrete floor approx 14 ft ceilings 3 car lifts. 3rd storage shed50 x 54 is a show room with concrete expoxy floor with heat and AC, interior fullly finished with timber beam accents. must see to appreciate the attention to detail. The front half of this building another 48 x 54 storage is plywood walls and gravel floor unheated. The 4th building is a full working mechanics shop approx 56 x 48 with heat, car lift, electrical and air system,, upper mezzanine, concrete floor plus approx 40 x 48 ft full commercial car wash bay. 5th building is large storage facility 100 ft x 24 with a lean to roof off the back another 12 x 100 ft. Potential to possibly subdivide into 3 parcels, lots of road and infrastructure for parking heavy equipment. Camp in back is not included in the price.More details
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