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BEARSPAW LUXURY ACREAGE HOMES FOR SALE IN ALBERTA
Real Estate Listings & Designated Schools for Bearspaw, Alberta.
Bearspaw Acreages, Alberta:
- Residents are drawn to the acreage lifestyle for its harmonious blend of Rural serenity & urban access. The community offers expansive Country Residential, often ranging from two to twenty acres, providing ample space for privacy, outdoor activities & customisation of homes. Bearspaw's natural beauty is a significant attraction. The area boasts stunning views of the Rocky Mountains & the Bow River, along with lush forests & rolling hills, creating a picturesque & tranquil environment.
- The Community has a strong sense of connection among residents. Events like the Bearspaw Farmers Market & activities at the Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre encourage social interaction & community involvement. Despite its rural setting, Bearspaw maintains close proximity to Calgary, allowing residents to enjoy the peace of country living while having easy access to City amenities. Scroll down for latest listings, Designated Schools and Bearspaw overview.
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BEARSPAW LUXURY RURAL ACREAGE HOMES FOR SALE IN ALBERTA
Bearspaw Acreage Homes for Sale Alberta
Rural Bearspaw Acreage Homes for Sale in Rocky View County with acreage lifestyle living and listings updated daily.
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75 Gray Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2179465
75 Gray Way Rural Rocky View County T3R 1K7 
$5,500,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2179465
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 7
- Floor Area:
- 6,002 sq. ft.
This architectural masterpiece offers an impressive fully furnished 13,500 SF of lavish living space, including a sprawling 2,700 SF gymnasium. A grand foyer, adorned with an imperial spiral staircase, warmly welcomes your guests. High ceilings grace this abode, featuring 7 bedrooms, 6 ensuite bathrooms, 3 additional bathrooms, an exercise room, a theatre room, and a formal dining room. This custom-designed residence offers an array of luxurious amenities, meticulously crafted for your entertainment and pleasure. The interior spaces are versatile, accommodating everything from formal dinners and cocktail soirées to movie nights, fully equipped karaoke system and lively games of basketball or badminton. The main level also boasts a bright sitting area with a well-appointed bar, a games area, and a magnificent sunroom. The open gourmet kitchen comes equipped with high-end built-in appliances, satisfying even the most discerning chefs. The primary bedroom retreat is a true oasis, complete with a cozy sitting area, a balcony, a walk-in closet with custom organizers, a soothing waterfall shower, and a rejuvenating Jacuzzi tub. Outside, a multi-level deck and terrace provide covered and open spaces for outdoor entertainment, all while offering panoramic views of the rolling Calgary hills. The private backyard is enveloped by lush landscaping and towering trees. With a 5-car insulated oversized garage and ample paved parking for guests, convenience is never compromised. Ideally situated, this home is just a short 5-minute drive from Bearspaw Golf Club and only 10 minutes away from Calgary's shopping, restaurants, schools, and more. Designed with the principles of Feng Shui, this estate fosters balance and harmony between you and the natural world that surrounds it. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning property your own. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Solutions- Stu Lowe
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31067 Woodland Heights in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2289752
31067 Woodland Heights Rural Rocky View County T3R 1C6
$3,250,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2289752
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 6,109 sq. ft.
A rare 12.5 acre estate in the heart of Bearspaw. Previously offered on 4.29 acres, this property has been fundamentally transformed through the strategic assembly of an expansive western parcel, now encompassing approximately 12.5 acres of private land in one of Rocky View County’s most prestigious enclaves. For the established family or equestrian buyer seeking meaningful scale, long-term value, and exceptional privacy, this is an entirely elevated opportunity. The 6,000+ sq ft log and stone residence remains a striking blend of mountain architecture and refined modern design. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows frame panoramic views, while multiple gathering spaces create seamless flow for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The chef’s kitchen, complete with natural-edged island, granite surfaces, farmhouse sink, and premium appliances, anchors the main level. A dramatic great room with heated stamped concrete floors and a commanding stone fireplace offers a sophisticated yet welcoming focal point. Formal and informal dining areas, a private office, and thoughtfully designed secondary spaces provide versatility for a growing family or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the primary retreat features a spa-inspired ensuite with steam shower and air-jet tub, along with two additional bedrooms and curated architectural details that add warmth and character. The fully developed lower level includes a games room, media room with fireplace, wine cellar, and additional bedroom, creating a complete lifestyle environment within the home. What truly distinguishes this offering is the land. Over twelve acres dramatically expands the privacy, usability, and long-term potential of the property. The additional parcel opens the door to future equestrian enhancements, expanded recreation, additional outbuildings, or simple enjoyment of uninterrupted space and mountain views. This is a rare chance to secure acreage of this scale in Bearspaw without sacrificing proximity to Calgary. A heated six-car garage with radiant flooring, workshop capability, and integrated Control4 automation further elevates the estate’s functionality and appeal. More detailsListed by Century 21 Masters- Stu Lowe
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254209 Woodland Road in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A1109040
254209 Woodland Road Rural Rocky View County T3L 2R2
$3,100,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A1109040
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,026 sq. ft.
Immaculate Home close to Calgary situated on a sub-dividable 15.99 acre lot surrounded by beautiful trees and landscaping. Italian inspired construction with predominant concrete throughout and a cold room cellar that's naturally cold all year round without mechanical intervention. The 3 Bedroom (two above grade) open concept Walkout Home is well illuminated and features a beautiful kitchen, eating area / dining room, upper loft flex room / floor, gas fire place on main floor, wood burning fire place on lower floor, split access from the garage to the lower level and main level, laundry roughed in upstairs and full laundry downstairs, wet bar downstairs, second kitchen on lower floor and den. Incredible attached heated greenhouse and enclosed patio in the back. More detailsListed by MarketEdge Realty- Stu Lowe
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31210 Woodland Way in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2296922
31210 Woodland Way Rural Rocky View County T3R 1G5
$2,900,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2296922
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,955 sq. ft.
Expansive acreage living just minutes from Calgary. Set on 3.24 acres and well removed from highway noise, this property offers privacy, open views, and a functional layout designed for both daily living and entertaining. The home features just under 4,000 sq. ft above grade plus 1,500 sq. ft of developed walkout basement space. A large wraparound driveway provides easy access to the oversized attached in-floor heated garage and an attached heated oversized shop with its own separate entrance. Inside, the main level is anchored by a spacious kitchen with a central island, premium gas-burning Wolf range, and a full-size Sub-Zero refrigerator. Living areas are enhanced by a natural stone wood-burning fireplace with gas assist (gas lighter). In-floor heating runs throughout the entire home, providing consistent comfort, while dual-zone furnace and air conditioning systems allow for efficient climate control. Built with efficiency in mind, the home features triple-pane windows and R35 insulated walls, contributing to strong overall energy performance and low energy bills. The upper level includes a well-appointed primary suite with a see-through natural stone wrapped fireplace showing through to the 6-piece ensuite, which features a spacious walk-in closet, a double-width jetted tub, and a full body shower/two-person steam room. Three additional bedrooms, a 5-piece bathroom, and a full laundry room with a sink and Bosch appliances complete the main-upper level. The second level features a dedicated theatre room with fully reclining leather seating, its own separate bathroom, and private balcony, creating a true at-home cinema and entertainment space. The fully developed walkout basement includes a wet bar, wine cellar with a built-in counter and sink, two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, and a large recreation/games room offering excellent space for guests or extended family. With generous landscaped yard space with mature trees, unobstructed views, and proximity to Calgary, this property combines rural scale and privacy with city convenience. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bravo Realty- Stu Lowe
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88 Willow Creek View in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300036
88 Willow Creek View Rural Rocky View County T3R 0K3
$2,880,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2300036
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 5,437 sq. ft.
Located on two acres in the heart of prestigious Bearspaw, this exceptional custom-built estate offers over 7,000 square feet of refined living space, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury. From the moment you arrive, the grand entrance makes a lasting impression with soaring open-to-below ceilings, a breathtaking sense of scale, and stunning west-facing views that stretch toward the mountains. Expansive windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the open-concept design and creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. The chef-inspired kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring rich granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous bar seating, and a fully equipped spice kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Thoughtful design continues with a convenient 2-piece bathroom on the main level. Just beyond, the living room is a true showpiece, anchored by a striking gas fireplace with stone surround and wooden mantel, while panoramic west and mountain views create an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside to the expansive west-facing wraparound deck, offering both covered and open-air spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. With its private setting and sweeping mountain vistas, this outdoor retreat is truly one of a kind. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with an open-to-below design and a remarkable abundance of windows that showcase the incredible views. In addition to the primary retreat, there are four spacious bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed laundry room complete with built-in cabinetry and a sink. A dedicated storage room adds even more practicality to this level. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, featuring a double-sided gas fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a lavish 6-piece ensuite with a soaking tub, dual vanities, and premium finishes throughout. Step out onto your private balcony to take in the mountain views, or enjoy the attached flex space—perfect as an art studio, lounge, or private retreat. The fully developed walkout basement is designed for both entertainment and wellness. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated theatre area with built-in sound system, host gatherings at the wet bar with custom built-ins, or relax in the sauna after a workout in the home gym. This level also includes in-floor heating, two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, and direct access to the backyard. Dual staircases provide convenient and elegant access throughout the home, while features such as a water softener enhance everyday comfort. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive heated six-car garage with ample space for storage and projects. Only a quick 20 minutes to downtown, this home boasts unparalleled craftsmanship, luxurious finishes, and breathtaking setting with views of the northern lights this extraordinary Bearspaw estate offers an unmatched lifestyle. More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- Stu Lowe
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3 Woodlands Estates Crescent in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277908
3 Woodlands Estates Crescent Rural Rocky View County T3R 1H1
$2,850,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2277908
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 6,514 sq. ft.
** Watch the full CINEMATIC property tour*** Masterfully crafted by McKinley Masters, this stunning alpine residence is a celebration of rustic elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship. Nestled among towering pines on a sprawling lawn, the home exudes timeless lodge-inspired charm while offering every modern comfort. 10 min drive to all amenities in NW Calgary, and easy access to Hwy 1. The foyer adorned with hand-selected knotty pine sets the tone for the alpine detailing that flows seamlessly throughout the entire home. The living room, covered in natural light, features heated floors and a striking grand stone fireplace—a perfect gathering place for family and friends. The custom kitchen is a masterpiece of design, with a central island, hickory cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and sweeping views of the backyard. Adjacent, for seamless entertaining and high functionality for family meals is the formal dining room, framed by exposed pine beams. This floor also has 1 oversized bedroom with 4-piece ensuite bathroom with a private entrance for ultimate flexibility. Designed for multi-generational living, the second floor offers a fully independent illegal suite with its own kitchen with eating area, laundry room 5- piece bathroom ensuite and private backyard access. All 3 additional bedrooms on this level feature vaulted ceilings, rich alpine accents, 1 with a 4-piece ensuite bathroom and another 6-piece bathroom that services the other 2 bedrooms creating a serene retreat atmosphere for all. The great room impresses with soaring ceilings, a 2nd wood burning masonry fireplace, and sun-drenched south-facing windows—an ideal space to entertain or unwind. The third-floor primary wing is a sanctuary of alpine luxury: vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, personal seating area, spacious kitchenette, private balcony overlooking lush greenery, dual walk -in closets and your own spa; five-piece bath with jetted tub, cedar lined sauna, with water access, dual vanities, separate glass door shower with frosted windows. Every detail—from hickory cabinetry and built-in shelving to expansive outdoor spaces and cedar garden plots—reflects thoughtful design and artisanal quality. The exterior elevation boasts 40 foot pine timber columns, a paved patio space, fenced in dog run, knotted pine railings, firepit, shed and landscaped cedar gardens. This estate is more than a home—it’s a celebration of alpine architecture, craftsmanship, and multi-generational living, offering a private, luxurious retreat in one of Woodlands Estates’ most coveted settings. More detailsListed by Real Broker- Stu Lowe
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25205D Bearspaw Place in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2299712
25205D Bearspaw Place Rural Rocky View County T3R 1H5
$2,375,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2299712
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 3,052 sq. ft.
Where architectural mastery and refined luxury converge, welcome to 25205D Bearspaw Place! An extraordinary estate thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. As you descend the sweeping, curved driveway, a sense of arrival is immediate, revealing a residence where every element has been meticulously curated. Expertly positioned within the landscape, the home is both sheltered from the region’s winds and embraced by its tranquil setting. Inside, timeless design meets elevated craftsmanship. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, appointed with premium appliances and high end finishes, flowing effortlessly into the grand living area where a striking stone fireplace anchors the space. Expansive windows frame views of the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced property, creating a seamless connection between indoor elegance and outdoor serenity. Designed with consideration for main floor living, this home offers an exceptional layout. Two generously sized bedrooms, each with their own walk in closets and private ensuites, are complemented by a home office, a well appointed laundry room, and an exquisite primary retreat. Entered through elegant French doors, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a spa inspired ensuite featuring a deep soaker tub, makeup vanity, steam shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk in closet. The walkout lower level elevates the home’s entertainment experience to an entirely new level. Even more expansive than the main floor, it features two additional bedrooms and an impressive array of entertaining spaces, including a full custom bar, a feature wine wall, and dedicated areas for billiards and poker. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat with a hot tub and beautifully crafted firepit area—perfect for year round enjoyment. A state of the art projection system and oversized screen transform movie nights into a true cinematic experience. Completing the estate is an oversized four car garage and outdoor parking pad, offering both convenience and functionality. Set on nearly two acres of professionally landscaped grounds and backing onto a pond, the property provides unmatched privacy and a rare connection to nature, where local wildlife, including moose, can often be seen passing through. The fully fenced yard ensures peace of mind for families and pets alike. This is more than a home. It is a statement of lifestyle, offering unparalleled privacy, sophistication, and the very best of Bearspaw living. More detailsListed by Charles- Stu Lowe
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24157 Meadow Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2298440
24157 Meadow Drive Rural Rocky View County T3R 1A8
$1,970,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2298440
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,415 sq. ft.
Welcome to your dream acreage retreat offering the perfect balance of country serenity and city convenience. Situated just minutes from Calgary’s city limits, this stunning 10.6-acre property features a beautifully developed home with over 4,725 square feet of total living space and a sprawling 2,415 sq. ft. main floor, designed for comfort, entertaining, and everyday living. Step inside to discover spacious living areas filled with lots of windows for natural light, open floorplan, and great finishes throughout. This acreage is ideal for families, hobbyists, or anyone seeking space to spread out and unwind. Outside, the possibilities are endless. A 4-car attached garage offers ample room for vehicles and toys, while the large Quonset provides a versatile workshop or additional storage space for equipment and recreational gear. Enjoy the best of both worlds: tranquility and privacy with easy access to city amenities. You’re only minutes away from the Rocky Ridge YMCA, Royal Oak Shopping Area, and Beacon Hill Shopping Area, putting groceries, fitness, retail, and dining all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for your forever family home or the ultimate acreage lifestyle with room to grow, this property delivers unmatched value and opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional piece of paradise — schedule your private viewing today! More detailsListed by Century 21 Masters- Stu Lowe
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260048 Bearspaw Road in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2300152
260048 Bearspaw Road Rural Rocky View County T3R 1H4
$1,850,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2300152
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,507 sq. ft.
Nestled on a breathtaking 5.46 acre parcel, this exceptional acreage property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, functional space, and refined comfort. Boasting incredible curb appeal, the home welcomes you with a charming, expansive front porch—an ideal spot to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Thoughtfully designed front garden beds add character, while a massive wraparound driveway provides convenience and an impressive sense of arrival. The property itself is truly remarkable, featuring gently rolling hills, mature trees, and fencing that enhances both privacy and usability. Adding unique value, the acreage is home to Bearspaw’s Poshpaws Luxury Cat Resort, a well-appointed space complete with its own 2-piece bathroom and a functional kitchenette equipped with a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, and sink. Inside, the heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a large central island with breakfast bar seating, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range stove for the home chef. A window above the sink frames picturesque views of the front yard, while a spacious pantry ensures ample storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bright and inviting eating nook is filled with natural light and offers a seamless, open-concept flow—ideal for casual meals and family gatherings. The living room is equally impressive, highlighted by a vaulted ceiling that enhances the sense of space, along with a cozy gas fireplace complete with a mantle and elegant stone surround. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat, generously sized and overlooking the private backyard. The luxurious 5-piece ensuite includes a dual vanity, stand-alone shower, and a walk-in closet, creating a spa-like experience at home. A convenient main floor laundry room adds practicality, featuring a sink and abundant counter space for organization. The fully developed walkout basement is bright and welcoming, with large windows and direct access to the backyard. It offers a spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, and a shared 4-piece bathroom. A dedicated gym space provides flexibility and can easily be converted into a fourth bedroom with its own walk-in closet. Additional features include two furnaces, a water softener, central vacuum system, and a new septic tank—ensuring comfort and peace of mind. This extraordinary property delivers the tranquility of country living with thoughtful amenities and endless potential. More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- Stu Lowe
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66 Bearspaw Summit in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2292063
66 Bearspaw Summit Rural Rocky View County T3R 1B5
$1,625,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2292063
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,801 sq. ft.
** Watch the full CINEMATIC property tour** Welcome to this custom two-storey 4213 sqft home by Maillot Homes, perfectly positioned on a private, treed 2-acre parcel in the HEART OF BEARSPAW. Offered by the original owners, this elegant country home blends timeless design with thoughtful updates. It is METICULOUSLY maintained and a truly peaceful setting just 5 minutes from the city limits and amenities. Step through the enclosed entry into a dramatic vaulted foyer where a graceful curved staircase and sparkling chandelier create a memorable first impression. Large picture windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the spacious principal rooms designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features refinished oak cabinetry, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, stainless steel appliances, a corner pantry, island, and tiled backsplash. The sunny-bayed breakfast nook opens to a large exposed aggregate patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard, while the adjoining family room offers a cozy FIREPLACE with custom built-ins and stone surround. A main floor office with south-facing windows, convenient laundry with garage access, and elegant living and dining rooms complete the main level. Upstairs, the home offers three generous bedrooms plus a bright bonus room with deck access to a Juliet balcony. The primary retreat includes a large walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with jetted tub and double vanity. The fully developed basement provides a spacious recreation area with endless potential, a fourth bedroom, and abundant storage. RECENT UPDATES: Include: $40K in groundworks, NEW hot water tanks, sump pumps, septic tank pump and plumbing, Moen Flo device on main water line, NEW dishwasher, Induction range, and upright freezer. Additional HIGHLIGHTS include central air conditioning, newer furnace, triple attached oversized insulated garage, dry riverbed landscaping, greenhouse, and a private yard surrounded by mature trees. A rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquility, space, and lifestyle that make Bearspaw one of the region’s most sought-after acreage communities. More detailsListed by Real Broker- Stu Lowe
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260235 Range Road 23 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276811
260235 Range Road 23 Rural Rocky View County T2P 4L4
$949,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2276811
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Judicial Sale. Property is being sold "as-is, where-is, no warranties or representations". Over 7 acres off Range Rd 23/85th Street, just north of 144 Ave NW. This expansive property offers endless possibilities and is located in a prime location just outside the Calgary city limits with easy access to the ring road and other major thoroughfare's. Perfect for investors or anyone dreaming of country living with the conveniences of the big city. This is a rare chance to secure a large parcel of land in a highly desirable location. More detailsListed by Charles- Stu Lowe
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Data was last updated April 14, 2026 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
BEARSPAW COMMUNITY OVERVIEW & DESIGNATED SCHOOLS
Bearspaw, Rocky View County, Alberta.
Located:
- In Rocky View County, Alberta, just northwest of Calgary & east of Cochrane. Known for its stunning mountain views, rolling hills & Luxury Estate homes, Bearspaw offers a serene Country Residential Lifestyle with the convenience of nearby major road connections & urban amenities.
BEARSPAW HISTORY
Indigenous Inhabitants:
Originally home to the Stoney Nakoda people, who are part of the larger Assiniboine & Sioux groups. The area was used for hunting, fishing & gathering by Indigenous people.
European Settlement:
European fur traders arrived in the area in the late 1700's, with the Hudson’s Bay Company & North West Company Trading Posts nearby. Bearspaw was used as a transportation route for settlers travelling westward.
Bearspaw’s Name Origin:
The name "Bearspaw" is believed to derive from a local Native American leader, the Stoney Nakoda chief named Chief Bearspaw, one of the signatories of Treaty 7 in 1877, a major treaty between the Canadian government & several First Nations of southern Alberta. His name also lives on in the Bearspaw area northwest of Calgary with Bearspaw School, Bearspaw Reservoir & other local landmarks.
19th Century Growth:
The area started seeing more permanent settler activity in the mid-1800's. Agricultural development began to expand in the late 1800's.
Early 1900's:
- Bearspaw was a rural farming community with small-scale agriculture & ranching. The arrival of the Calgary & Edmonton Railway line spurred further growth.
Area Structure Plan (ASP)
The original was adopted in 1994, it has been under review to address evolving community needs and growth. This comprehensive review aims to create an updated land use strategy that aligns with current municipal policies & reflects residents' vision for the future. As of January 28, 2025, a public hearing was held to discuss the proposed ASP, with further amendments scheduled for presentation by the end of April 2025.
BEARSPAW COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
Scenic Beauty:
Bearspaw has breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains & natural landscapes, providing a tranquil setting for Country Residential Acreage living.
Luxury Living:
The community features a variety of Luxury Estate Acreage Homes, offering privacy & upscale Rural Lifestyle.
Recreation:
Close to Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park & numerous local trails. Bearspaw is an outdoor enthusiasts dream with hiking, biking & surrounded by nature.
Bearspaw:
- Famous for its large Acreage Country Residential Estate Homes on expansive lots (typically 2–20 acres). Many properties feature:
- Custom-built Luxury Country Residential Homes with High-end finishes
- Acreage lots with mature trees & stunning Mountain views
- Equestrian properties for those with horses
- Private Gated estates
BEARSPAW REAL ESTATE GLANCE (2025)
Home Prices:
- $1.5 million to well over $5M, depending on Acreage size & home features.
New Stoney Trail Ring Road Access:
- The new Stoney Trail Ring Road around Calgary significantly enhances access to Rural areas by providing faster, more efficient routes to & from the City. It reduces travel time, improves connectivity to Major Highways & makes commuting so much more convenient. This infrastructure upgrade has opened up Rural living access to City workplaces, Private, Public & Catholic Schools, plus Mount Royal University & The University of Calgary.
BEARSPAW DESIGNATED SCHOOLS
Public Schools:
Bearspaw School – Grades K-8.
Cochrane High School – For Grades 9-12 (for students in Bearspaw) according to local zoning.
Private / Independent School
Bearspaw Christian School Grades-Junior K-12 in one independent Christian school. Highlights: Non-denominational Christian, accredited, located within relatively easy reach of Bearspaw.
The Renert School: Grades K-12. Program focus: Enrichment / advanced mathematics, independent school. This is another strong option within Calgary (northwest quadrant) that’s accessible from Bearspaw.
Calgary French & International School Grades: Pre-K -12. Focus: French immersion + international curriculum, private day school. Slightly further away than the first two, but still a reasonable consideration if you’re open to French bilingual programming.
Webber Academy: Using typical driving routes to Webber Academy is about 10-20 km from Bearspaw boundary and takes roughly 15-25 minutes by car (depending on the traffic).
University of Calgary (Main Campus) 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4. Distance: 15–20 km (depending on where in Bearspaw you start) Driving Time: 15–25 minutes in normal traffic. Note: Very convenient from Bearspaw — one of the closest major post-secondary campuses. Most routes use Crowchild Trail NW or Highway 1A.
Mount Royal University. 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, AB T3E 6K6. Distance: 25–30 km. Driving Time: 25–35 minutes in moderate traffic. Note:You’ll typically travel south via Stoney Trail → Glenmore Trail → Richard Rd SW. Travel time increases during rush hour (40 minutes).
COMMUNITY SUMMARY
- Bearspaw offers a unique combination of Luxurious homes, expansive natural spaces & Country Residential Luxury Sub-Divisions. It is community-focused, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an upscale Rural Acreage Lifestyle close to Calgary.
For Expert Guidance
- Whilst navigating the Bearspaw Acreage Market, reach out to Stewart J. Lowe, an award-winning Realtor with over 23 years of experience. Specialising in Country Residential Acreages. Recognised in 2010 as a Certified Guild Member of The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, Stewart has a proven track record in high-end real estate sales and exceptional client service. He is known for his friendly, warm, and professional approach. Why not request a no-obligation Marketing Consultation.
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Cochrane Following a surge in February sales, activity in March eased. After the first three months of the year, sales totalled 235 units, comparable to levels reported last year. At ...
OKOTOKS LATEST CREB REPORT - APRIL 1 2026
Okotoks Improving sales in March were not enough to offset earlier pullbacks, and the first-quarter sales eased slightly compared with last year. Meanwhile, new listings continued to ...
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