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Downsizing & De-Cluttering 

This service has become increasingly popular among seniors & the elderly, especially as they approach retirement & consider moving to smaller, more manageable homes. Embracing minimalism not only simplifies daily living but also reduces stress & creates a more peaceful environment. Organising possessions thoughtfully allows individuals to keep only what truly matters, making the transition smoother & more meaningful. Whether for health, financial, or lifestyle reasons, many retirees find that downsizing is a liberating step toward a simpler, more intentional way of life.

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 DOWNSIZING TO COCHRANE ADULT LIVING

The Benefits

Reduced Maintenance Costs:

  • : Smaller homes require less upkeep, saving you time and money. With fewer rooms and outdoor spaces to manage, you'll spend less on repairs and maintenance tasks.

More Free Time for Travel:

  •  Downsizing your home gives you more time and financial freedom to travel. With a smaller, more manageable space, you won’t have to worry about upkeep and can focus on enjoying your trips.

Lower Utility Bills:

  •  Smaller homes typically mean lower utility costs. Reduced space leads to decreased energy usage, lowering your electricity, heating, and cooling bills.

Simplified Lifestyle: 

  • Living in a smaller home can help you declutter and simplify your life. This minimalist approach allows for more peace of mind and less stress about material possessions.

Increased Flexibility: 

  • Smaller adult homes often offer more flexibility in how you live. Whether you choose to work remotely, explore new hobbies, or simply relax, a smaller space gives you the freedom to adapt to new life experiences.

Enhanced Comfort and Cosiness: 

  • A smaller, well-organised home can feel cosier and more comfortable, with each area serving a purpose. You’ll enjoy a more intimate, low-maintenance living environment.

THE BENEFITS OF MINIMALISM 

Financial Freedom:

  • Downsizing often means a smaller mortgage or lower rent payments. This gives you the opportunity to invest the savings in other activities, such as hobbies or travel, while still enjoying a quality living space.

Ageing in Place:

  • For those looking to age in place, smaller homes are typically easier to maintain and more accessible. Features like single-floor layouts and minimal upkeep make them ideal for people looking to stay in their home long-term.

Eco-Friendly Living:

  •  Smaller homes tend to have a smaller environmental footprint. Reduced energy usage and fewer resources needed for upkeep make downsizing a more sustainable choice.

  • Improved Quality of Life:

  • With fewer distractions and a simpler environment, downsizing can enhance your overall well-being. More time for relaxation, hobbies, and personal interests leads to a more fulfilling lifestyle.

By moving to a smaller adult home:

  • You can enjoy less maintenance, lower costs, and more free time for travel and relaxation. A simpler, more efficient home is the perfect way to enhance your lifestyle & reduce stress.

HELP WITH DE-CLUTTERING FURNITURE ETC

Request an introduction:

To a team we have a working relationship with who can help you downsize furniture etc either by selling it for you, or donating some of it to charity, and helping with a stress free move. 

EXPERT GUIDANCE

For Expert Guidance:

While you are considering Downsizing your home, reach out to Stewart J. Lowe, an award-winning Realtor with over 23 years of experience. Stewart is known for his friendly, warm, and professional approach. Why not request a no-obligation Marketing Consultation

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**The limited listings below will be age restricted 40+ 55+ 60+ but if you want to search just Cochrane Condos  |  Semi-Detached (Half Duplex) or Bungalows, click the link. 

COCHRANE HOMES FOR DOWNSIZING TO ADULT LIVING IN ALBERTA

Downsizing to Cochrane

Downsizing to a Cochrane Home in Alberta Canada. The Listings below will have age restrictions but if if you just want to search Apartments, Townhouses & Half Duplex homes available, Click below.Information is updated daily.
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  • 416 77 George Fox Trail: Cochrane Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2241757

    416 77 George Fox Trail Cochrane Cochrane T4C 0N1
    Main Photo: 416 77 George Fox Trail: Cochrane Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2241757
    $589,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2241757
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,420 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Lofts on the Bow, an upscale building close to the Bow River and walking trails . situated on the top floor of this coveted 55+ adult living building, this spacious unit offers a very updated and luxurious setting with it's impressive features and prime location. With over 1,400 square feet of living space, this unit has plenty of natural light and views of the green space to the south, where you aan watch the deer moving through almost daily Inside you will find a thoughtfully designed floor plan that combines style and functionality. The unit features two good sized bedrooms and two 4 piece bathrooms. The Primary suite has ample space and the ensuite has double sinks and a walk in shower. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with Quartz counter tops, New Fridge, convection and Induction Stove, and beautiful under counter sink. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area and the living room flow together seamlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere. Expansive windows flood the living space with lots of natural light and the vaulted ceilings contribute to the vastness of the space. From the living room you can step out onto the balcony to view the large open courtyard and the green space back of the building. You can also enjoy your morning coffee or tea with the sun warming you from the east facing balcony. the upstairs loft area is great for any number of uses, including guest space, office or extra living room. Lofts also has a fitness center on the main floor, a pool table for those so inclined, a puzzle table, coffee areas, and a library. And don't forget that you can also enjoy underground heated parking. This is your opportunity to own a top floor unit in Lofts on the Bow. Luxurious living at it's finest. Schedule your private viewing today for this one of a kind condominium. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Stewart J Lowe
  • 2 8 Riverview Circle S: Cochrane Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2225909

    2 8 Riverview Circle S Cochrane Cochrane T4C 1X1
    Main Photo: 2 8 Riverview Circle S: Cochrane Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2225909
    $499,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2225909
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,274 sq. ft.
    Riverview Villas is a unique area of Cochrane. It is a 55 + condo complex in the heart of the Riverview subdivision. Location, Location, Location. It is quiet and near The Bow River walkways and Parks. The Riverview Golf course is also just a few blocks away. This unit has many great features, such as Hardwood in the Kitchen ,Breakfast nook and Flex area with a gas fireplace. There is also a deck off the Breakfast nook for your early morning coffee. The two piece bathroom/Laundry room is also on the main floor for your convenience right next to the Primary Bedroom and the 4 piece ensuite bathroom. Also located on the main floor as you enter the unit is a large living room and formal Dining room area which could be incorporated into the Living room if so desired. The basement has a large Family room with Gas Fireplace, two more bedrooms, (one of those could be an office or den area) a4 piece bathroom and a large storage room. The attached garage has room for two cars and has a ramp in it for convenience to take in your groceries and can accomodate a wheelchair or walker. The exterior grass cutting and snow removal are part of the maintenance program included in the condo fees. There are ongoing events planned for this complex annually. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of this community. Book your showing soon. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Stewart J Lowe
  • 107 77 George Fox Trail: Cochrane Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2227519

    107 77 George Fox Trail Cochrane Cochrane T4C 0N1
    Main Photo: 107 77 George Fox Trail: Cochrane Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2227519
    $489,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2227519
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,065 sq. ft.
    Located within the Lofts on the Bow; Cochrane’s premier adult (55+) condominium complex. A spacious, air-conditioned 1,065 sq ft freshly refurbished main level 2-bedroom/2-bathroom unit. Elegantly functional kitchen with granite counters/breakfast bar/stainless steel appliances, designated dining area, spacious living room to a 6' X 11' patio (with its own private lockable storage room) over-looking park/soccer fields/the Bow River, large master bedroom with walk-through closet to 4-piece (i.e. soaker tub, with separate stand-up shower) ensuite, generously-sized second bedroom, main 4-piece bathroom with soaker tub, laundry and storage. New carpet, light fixtures, knock-down ceilings and fresh paint throughout. Backing natural forest, complex amenities include fitness centre, games room, library, community kitchen, gathering rooms, car wash and a gorgeous stone courtyard with feature fireplace. Comes complete with a titled parking stall/assigned storage locker in the heated, underground parkade; loads of visitor parking up top. Condo fees include the majority (i.e. heat, water, sewer, trash) of utilities. Book your private viewing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Stewart J Lowe
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