Acreages of Bearspaw
“Bearspaw is a place of awe-inspiring vistas, a land where the spirit of adventure is alive and well, and where the wonders of nature never cease to amaze.” - Ben Stevenson
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Lions Club of Bearspaw Sunday Farmers Market
“The market is hosted by the local chapter of the Lions Club and is held on Sundays from June to October. The market features a variety of vendors offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, baked goods, and other locally sourced products.”
Bearspaw Golf Club
“Quietly nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains is a golfing experience pursuing excellence one shot at a time. Set amongst rolling vistas and glistening lakes, Bearspaw Golf Club is just 20 minutes from downtown Calgary, offering a change of pace that few destinations can match”
Flores & Pine
“As an elevated casual restaurant and cocktail space, Flores & Pine is Bearspaw’s new favourite location for a perfectly grilled steak, a ladies’ night out, or special spot for a milestone event. The chef-crafted menu will feature locally sourced ingredients within inspired seasonal dishes and grilled modern classics”
FAQs
Is Bearspaw within Calgary city limits?
Bearspaw is not within the city limits of Calgary, but rather it is an unincorporated community located within the Rocky View County. However, Bearspaw is located adjacent to the northwest corner of the city of Calgary and is often considered a part of the greater Calgary metropolitan area. Bearspaw is located within the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 First Nations, including the Blackfoot, Stoney Nakoda, and Tsuut'ina Nations.
Is Bearspaw a good place to live?
Bearspaw can be a great place to live for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. The quality of life in Bearspaw AB can vary depending on individual preferences and needs. If you enjoy the outdoors, the community offers many opportunities for golfing, hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
Additionally, the area is known for its large, spacious homes and properties, which provide plenty of space for families. The community is located just a short drive from the city of Calgary, which offers a wide range of cultural, entertainment, and employment opportunities. At the same time, Bearspaw's natural beauty, including the Bow River and rolling hills, provides residents with plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The area is also known for its top-rated schools, which can be a draw for families. Additionally, the community is known for its strong sense of community and friendly neighbors, which can provide a welcoming and supportive environment. Finally, the high-end luxury properties available in Bearspaw offer residents a comfortable, private and luxurious lifestyle with all the amenities they could need.
Things to do in Bearspaw?
If you're looking for things to do in Bearspaw, there are plenty of options to choose from. Here are some interesting activities and places to visit:
Enjoy equestrian activities, such as horseback riding, at one of the local ranches or schools.
Tee off at one of the top-rated golf courses in the area, such as the Bearspaw Golf Club or the Lynx Ridge Golf Club.
Visit the Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre for fitness classes, yoga, sports leagues, and other recreational programs.
Experience the local culture and history by visiting the Bearspaw Historical Society Museum.
Check out the Bearspaw Farmers' Market for a variety of locally grown produce, crafts, and other products.
How far is Bearspaw from Calgary?
Bearspaw is located approximately 23 kilometers northwest of Downtown Calgary. The driving time between the two locations can vary depending on traffic, but it typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car.
The distance between Bearspaw and Calgary International Airport is approximately 25 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it can take around 25-35 minutes to drive from Bearspaw to the airport.
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Quick facts
Population?
The population of Bearspaw, Alberta is difficult to determine precisely because it is a rural community that is not officially incorporated as a municipality. Instead, it is located within Rocky View County, which is a municipal district that includes several communities. As of the last census conducted by Statistics Canada in 2016, the population of Rocky View County was approximately 39,407.
Schools?
Some of the schools that serve the Bearspaw community include: Bearspaw School (Kindergarten to Grade 8), Springbank Community High School (Grades 9-12), Edge School (Grades 4-12), Elbow Valley Elementary School (Kindergarten to Grade 4), and Glenbow Elementary School (Kindergarten to Grade 8)
Additionally, there are several private schools in the area that serve students from kindergarten to Grade 12, such as Bearspaw Christian School and Webber Academy.
Amenities?
Although there are no major shopping centers located within Bearspaw, there are several retail options in nearby communities, such as Cochrane, Calgary, and Airdrie. The nearest hospital is the Foothills Medical Centre, which is located in Calgary. Located just a short drive from Calgary, provides access to major transportation hubs, such as the Calgary International Airport and the Greyhound bus station.
Median house price?
Detached: $592,000
Semi-Detached: $425,000
Row: $370,000
Condo: $210,000
(As of September 2022)
Y/Y median price change?
Detached: +20.3%
Semi-Detached: +12.6%
Row: +11.8%
Condo: +7.7%
(As of September 2022)
Average days-on-market?
Detached: 38 days
Semi-Detached: 41 days
Row: 38 days
Condo: 77 days
(As of September 2022)
Bearspaw Relocation Services
Welcome to Bearspaw, Alberta! This beautiful rural community is located just a short drive northwest of Calgary and is known for its stunning natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and excellent recreational opportunities. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, enjoy a relaxing day at the country club, or immerse yourself in local culture, Bearspaw has something to offer everyone.
As someone who understands the complexities of moving to a new town, I want to help you find the perfect home in Bearspaw. Our real estate team has years of experience and is dedicated to finding you the right home to help you build the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. From home searches to property viewings to negotiating and planning your move, I am here for you to leverage my education, expertise, and experience every step of the way.
Bearspaw Property Suggestions
When searching for your dream home in Bearspaw, the first step is to identify the right property that meets your needs and preferences. Our team will provide you with a tailored list of recommended properties based on your lifestyle, occupation, budget, and other important factors. We will work closely with you to ensure that you find the property that best fits your needs and preferences.
Finding a Home in Bearspaw
After identifying a few homes that fit your requirements in Bearspaw, I can arrange a showing tour for you. Whether you are visiting for a house-hunting trip or already living in the area, I will make sure your time is utilized efficiently and productively. I will assist you in your search for your ideal home by providing you with listings and organizing property viewings.
Referrals. Checklists and Recommendations
Once you have found your dream home in Bearspaw, I can assist you in planning your move. I will provide you with a list of reliable and trustworthy moving companies, storage facilities, and other helpful resources to make your relocation as smooth as possible. My goal is to ensure that your move to Bearspaw is stress-free and enjoyable. Let me take care of the logistics so that you can focus on settling into your new home and community.
Ongoing Support
After you have relocated, I will continue to be a resource for you as they settle into your new community. I will offer advice and support on local resources, events, and activities that can help you feel at home in Bearspaw.
Did you know
The area was originally inhabited by the Stoney Nakoda First Nations. Bearspaw is named after Chief Masgwaahisd (Bearspaw), a Cree chief who lived in the area in the 19th century.
Bearspaw is known for its thriving equestrian community. There are several horse farms and riding schools in the area that offer lessons, boarding, and other equine services.
Home to historic landmarks that offer a glimpse into the area's rich history. Including the 1920 Bearspaw Historic School Complex.
Ben Stevenson | Cochrane REALTOR®
AB Real Estate Team - Royal LePage Benchmark
Office Address: 504 1st Street West, Cochrane AB T4C 1B3
Email: ben@listedbyben.ca
