Why Buy Cougar Ridge Real Estate?

1 - Newer Construction: Family-oriented neighbourhood in the sought-after West District with construction dates from the 2000s onward

2 - Paskapoo Subdivision: Home to the Paskapoo subdivision with newer-built detached single-family homes dating to the 2010s, tucked away directly behind Canada Olympic Park in a quiet part of the neighbourhood

3 - Diverse Portfolio: Potential buyers enjoy a wide selection of upscale real estate to choose from, including condos, townhomes, and a variety of single-family homes

4 - Ample Amenities: Easy access to amenities in West Springs, Aspen Woods, and Trinity Hills, as well as WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park down the hill

5 - Mountain Access: Reach the foothills and Rockies out west easily when living in Cougar Ridge via Old Banff Coach Road, Springbank Road, or the Trans Canada Highway

Cougar Ridge Housing Market

Enjoy family-oriented living at its best in Cougar Ridge. The neighbourhood has an exceptional master plan built for families from the ground up, with many interconnected pathways between its several ravines, parks, and various phases of development. Green spaces provide privacy and separation between homes, enhancing the area’s overall appeal to upscale buyers. With homes built in the 2000s and onward, residents are just a 15-minute drive east of the downtown core, while access to the foothills and mountains is as easy as it gets.

With a diverse real estate portfolio, Cougar Ridge offers a home for buyers from many walks of life. Condos, townhomes, duplexes, and single-family houses are found throughout the neighbourhood, built in Colonial, Tudor, and Victorian architectural styles typical of communities developed during this period. Also in the neighbourhood are The VIEWS luxury condos, a sought-after development for high-end buyers.

Paskapoo Subdivision

An exclusive subdivision in Cougar Ridge, Paskapoo's single-family homes are ideally nestled away behind Canada Olympic Park on the quietest main street in the neighbourhood. Developed by APEX, the area features 237 homes in total, all with strictly double-attached front garages. These beautiful homes were built by two of Calgary’s most renowned builders and feature contemporary architectural styles and are some of the most sought-after detached properties in Cougar Ridge.

Cougar Ridge Location & Amenities

Located in the “Westside” of Calgary, Cougar Ridge sits on a scenic plateau that offers homeowners sweeping views as well as excellent access to both nature and major amenities, including:

WinSport's C.O.P.: Just down the hill from Cougar Ridge, WinSport at Canada Olympic Park offers year-round recreation, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to mountain biking and other outdoor activities in the summer. Indoor facilities offer options such as fitness, hockey, swimming, and other sports programs for all ages.

Aspen Landing: A short drive south, this boutique outdoor shopping centre features grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, and professional services. It’s a convenient spot for everyday errands, dining out, and casual meetups close to home.

West Springs Village: Located nearby on 85 Street SW, this amenity outlet hosts a mix of restaurants, specialty shops, and professional services. Residents can grab groceries, enjoy casual or upscale dining, and access personal and professional services within minutes.

Trinity Hills Village: To the north, down from Paskapoo, Trinity Hills Village provides additional shopping, dining, and service options, including GoodLife, Save-On-Foods, and more. Its easy access from Cougar Ridge adds another convenient retail and lifestyle destination to the community’s amenity mix.

Calgary Farmers’ Market West: Near Trinity Hills, the market offers fresh local produce, artisanal foods, and ready-to-enjoy meals from a wide range of vendors. It’s an easy weekend (or weekday) destination for high-quality, organic groceries and a vibrant market experience.

Westside Recreation Centre: A brief drive south, this indoor rec. centre features a full aquatic complex, fitness centre, gymnasiums, and an indoor ice rink. It’s a central hub for youth programs, fitness classes, and family recreation year-round for residents of Cougar Ridge and surrounding communities.

Paskapoo Slopes: A hilly park on the north side of the plateau with meandering trails and bike paths through the bush. This area is under review by the City of Calgary for improvements to trails and facilities throughout.

Nearby Schools

Public Schools: Designated public programming for Cougar Ridge homeowners includes West Springs Elementary (Regular, K-4), West Ridge Elementary/Junior High (Regular 5-9), and Bowness High School (Regular, 10-12).

Catholic Schools: Students part of the Calgary Catholic School programming are designated to attend John W. Costello Elementary, St. Michael/St. Gregory Junior High, and St. Mary's High School.

Calgary French & International School: Offers complete French immersion for preschoolers through high school. CFIS is a top-notch private school with a wide range of programs for those seeking excellence.

Waldorf School: A private school offering parent and tot programs, plus preschool, all the way up to grade nine. The Calgary Waldorf School is one of the large Waldorf international school family that includes over 900 institutions!

Rundle College: Another of Calgary's long-standing, reputable private schools serving children from Kindergarten to Grade 12, with programs for students with special needs and ADHD.

Learn more about Cougar Ridge Calgary schools below:

• Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
• Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD)

Cougar Ridge Real Estate Agents

Thinking about buying a Cougar Ridge home for sale, or want to know if now is a good time to sell your property in the area? Our team of Realtors® in Calgary with RE/MAX House of Real Estate has years of experience helping people buy and sell in the neighbourhood, and we would love to put our expertise to work for you!

Contact Cody & Jordan anytime at 403-370-4008 if you have questions about current listings on the MLS® or would like us to set up a showing for you! Get a Free Property Valuation for your Cougar Ridge house in Calgary today! We look forward to helping you achieve your real estate goals!

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