https://darinruff.com/blog.html Darin Ruff : Blog : Latest Blog Posts Copyright (C): Darin Ruff, https://darinruff.com Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:03:27 GMT Darin Ruff 2026-04-11T09:03:27Z Copyright (C): Darin Ruff, https://darinruff.com https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8978293 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' ></div> <DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Please visit our Open House at 44 Bow Ridge DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2300438-44-bow-ridge-drive-cochrane-t4c-1v5.108432255">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-open-house-text-section"> Open House on Saturday, April 11, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM Hosted by Mark Potter. </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Perched in one of Cochrane’s most established and sought-after communities, this SHOW-STOPPING, FULLY MODERNIZED HOME delivers the perfect blend of style, function, and BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the Bow River Valley and townsite below. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the impact of a home that has been completely transformed. Fresh paint, new vinyl plank flooring throughout, and sleek LED wafer lighting create a bright, contemporary atmosphere that carries through every level. The heart of the home—your beautifully updated kitchen—features newer high-end stainless steel appliances, a convenient walk-through pantry, and seamless flow into the living and dining spaces—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers a rare and highly flexible layout featuring TWO POTENTIAL PRIMARY SUITES—one upstairs and one on the fully developed walkout level. Whether you prefer your retreat on the upper level or tucked away for added privacy, this home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. The lower-level primary suite is a true standout—massive in size and designed as a private escape, complete with a walk-in closet, stylish frosted pocket doors, and a dedicated makeup area. It’s the perfect sanctuary for unwinding at the end of the day. Step outside and take in the views from both levels—an EXTENDED NEW UPPER DECK and a huge walkout patio below, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the stunning surroundings. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including: * Updated kitchen & bathrooms with refreshed lighting and new flooring * New interior doors on the main and lower levels * New electrical panel * Thermal blinds throughout * Built-in vacuum system * Finished double attached garage * Bonus room with new ceiling fan and fresh paint * Ample storage in the utility room. This is not just a home—it’s a complete lifestyle upgrade in a mature location with incredible views, modern finishes, and a layout that offers rare versatility for families, guests, or multi-generational living. Homes like this don’t come up often—this is your chance to own a true standout in Cochrane. </div> </DIV> Bow Ridge, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:03:27 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8978293 2026-04-11T09:03:27Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8976612 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 44 Bow Ridge DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2300438-44-bow-ridge-drive-cochrane-t4c-1v5.108432255">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Perched in one of Cochrane’s most established and sought-after communities, this SHOW-STOPPING, FULLY MODERNIZED HOME delivers the perfect blend of style, function, and BREATHTAKING VIEWS of the Bow River Valley and townsite below. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the impact of a home that has been completely transformed. Fresh paint, new vinyl plank flooring throughout, and sleek LED wafer lighting create a bright, contemporary atmosphere that carries through every level. The heart of the home—your beautifully updated kitchen—features newer high-end stainless steel appliances, a convenient walk-through pantry, and seamless flow into the living and dining spaces—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers a rare and highly flexible layout featuring TWO POTENTIAL PRIMARY SUITES—one upstairs and one on the fully developed walkout level. Whether you prefer your retreat on the upper level or tucked away for added privacy, this home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. The lower-level primary suite is a true standout—massive in size and designed as a private escape, complete with a walk-in closet, stylish frosted pocket doors, and a dedicated makeup area. It’s the perfect sanctuary for unwinding at the end of the day. Step outside and take in the views from both levels—an EXTENDED NEW UPPER DECK and a huge walkout patio below, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the stunning surroundings. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, including: * Updated kitchen & bathrooms with refreshed lighting and new flooring * New interior doors on the main and lower levels * New electrical panel * Thermal blinds throughout * Built-in vacuum system * Finished double attached garage * Bonus room with new ceiling fan and fresh paint * Ample storage in the utility room. This is not just a home—it’s a complete lifestyle upgrade in a mature location with incredible views, modern finishes, and a layout that offers rare versatility for families, guests, or multi-generational living. Homes like this don’t come up often—this is your chance to own a true standout in Cochrane. </div> </DIV> Bow Ridge, Cochrane Real Estate Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:05:29 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8976612 2026-04-10T09:05:29Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8961155 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 203 Fireside PARKWAY in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2296249-203-fireside-parkway-cochrane-t4c-0v8.108307325">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> If you’ve been looking for an affordable, move-in-ready home in one of Cochrane’s most family-friendly neighbourhoods — this one deserves a look. Located directly across from two schools and just minutes from all the great amenities Fireside has to offer, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath FREEHOLD TOWNHOUSE (no condo fees!) is the perfect fit for a young family, first-time buyer, or investor looking for a solid opportunity. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the bright, open floor plan that makes everyday living feel comfortable and easy. The island kitchen features stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, and a layout that flows perfectly into the main living and dining area — ideal for both busy mornings and relaxed evenings at home. Upstairs offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private 3-piece ensuite and walk in closet. The second full 4-piece bathroom upstairs makes this layout especially practical for families or guests. The fully developed basement adds even more usable space, complete with an additional 2-piece bathroom — perfect for a rec room, play area, home office, or media space. Out back, you’ll find a fenced yard with a two-tiered deck that’s ready for summer evenings, plus a convenient parking pad off the back lane. This home is currently rented to a great tenant, making it an excellent option for investors. Immediate possession is available if assuming the tenant, or possession can be arranged for June 1 if you’re planning to move in yourself. In excellent condition, in a fantastic location, and offering great value — this is the kind of home that doesn’t stay on the market for long. Come take a look and see why so many families love calling Fireside home. </div> </DIV> Fireside, Cochrane Real Estate Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:05:30 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8961155 2026-03-26T09:05:30Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8958090 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 1 River Heights GREEN in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2295374-1-river-heights-green-cochrane-t4c-0j6.108276492">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 1 River Heights Green — a home that truly offers the best of both worlds: a beautifully upgraded family home and an INCREDIBLE DREAM GARAGE that every mechanic, car enthusiast, or hobbyist will appreciate. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot in the welcoming community of River Heights, this fully finished 1,762 sq ft home offers great curb appeal with vinyl siding and stone accents, a welcoming front porch, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the warmth created by distressed hardwood floors, 9’ knockdown ceilings, & rich alder millwork throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the impressive island kitchen featuring granite countertops, full-height cabinets, and a striking slate backsplash above the sink. Quality stainless steel appliances include a DUAL-FUEL GAS STOVE with electric oven, KitchenAid dishwasher, & newer premium fridge — perfect for family meals or entertaining. The adjoining living room is both cozy and inviting with a gas fireplace, tile surround, granite hearth, and built-in shelving. A convenient pocket office provides a tucked-away workspace, while the rear entry keeps things organized with a built-in storage bench, hooks, and cabinets. A stylish 2-piece powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features a walk-in closet and a beautiful ensuite with slate flooring, deep soaker tub, separate shower, and double vanity with vessel sinks. The second bedroom also offers a walk-in closet, and completing the upper level is a 3rd bedrm, 4-pce bath with slate floors, plus a fantastic laundry room with drawers, upper cabinets, & folding counter. The FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT adds excellent flexibility with a large rec room, a generous fourth bedroom with walk-in closet, and a private 3-piece ensuite with tiled shower — ideal for guests, teens, or extended family. The home is also equipped with CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, a high-efficiency furnace, drip humidifier, and built-in vacuum system. Now for the showstopper — the mechanic’s dream garage. Measuring approximately 26’ x 20’, this incredible space features 12.5’ ceilings, a 10’ insulated overhead door, 220V power, sub-panel, excellent lighting, shelving, & work benches that stay. Heated with a gas overhead heater, the garage also includes a 10,000 lb commercial-grade hoist (can be removed), making it perfect for serious projects or hobby work. The side-winder opener, stereo system, and security system complete this impressive setup. Outside, enjoy the 2 tiered deck with gas line for a BBQ, landscaped yard, & storage shed. Located close to parks, pathways, schools, and all the amenities Cochrane has to offer, this home delivers comfort, character, and a garage that truly sets it apart. If you’ve been searching for a property that keeps everyone happy — a beautiful home for the family and the ultimate garage for projects & passions — this is exactly what you’ve been waiting for! </div> </DIV> River Song, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:03:20 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8958090 2026-03-22T09:03:20Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8958091 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 12 Sunrise VIEW in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2295379-12-sunrise-view-cochrane-t4c-0w3.108276493">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> 12 Sunrise View | Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Former show home. Corner lot. Wrap-around porch and perennial gardens. This isn’t just a house — it’s a whole vibe. Welcome to the happiest home in Sunset Ridge. Set on a quiet street just two minutes from the subdivision exit, this cozy oasis is nestled amongst 12 mature trees with a view of the boulevard on three sides. Walkability to the THREE nearby parks, a pond, two schools, and amenities/professional services is highly desirable. Leave the car at home. Now let’s talk curb appeal…The southeast-facing wrap-around porch w/ slip-free composite surface is made for morning coffee in the sun. The rear courtyard hosts an extensive 30’ x 20’ patio that soaks up afternoon and evening light, while offering shade trees to a host of songbirds. The yard is fully fenced with steel fencing, gated arbours, a garden shed, and no grass to mow. Passive sub-irrigation to front and rear gardens using downspouts and weeping tile is smart & efficient. Low-maintenance, high-enjoyment living at its finest. Inside, this home is anything but cookie-cutter. It’s colourful, joyful, and full of personality — thoughtfully upgraded with texture, custom lighting, custom blinds, forever floors, and built-in details that balance warmth with smart efficiency. The main floor welcomes you with tile and hardwood floors, and a spacious foyer that captures the spirit of the west, with a place for everything. The kitchen pops with Portuguese tile backsplash, quartz counters, stone-faced island, under-cabinet lighting, upgraded SS appliances, and clever pull-outs for garbage, recycling, and more, with easy access to meals on the patio. The living room features a stone-faced gas fireplace, custom live-edge floating shelves, and a retractable TV support. Upstairs, floors are engineered hardwood and tile. The primary bedroom offers mountain and boulevard views, built-in mirrored closets (no dressers), and a 4-piece ensuite with soaker tub, separate shower, twin vessel sinks, and waterfall faucets. There are two more bright bedrooms off of a hallway alcove with custom closet built-ins. The second-floor also features a full bath, convenient laundry room, and a bonus room/office space overlooking the patio. The finished basement features a fourth bedroom (or rec rm/hobby rm), a 3-piece bath, a rec/yoga space, and your own Cupboard Under-the-Stairs storage nook with a little Harry Potter charm. The fully finished attached double garage (17’ x 21’) was the original showhome office and is polished to match — plus you have a custom paver walkway, central vac, A/C, HRV system, 92% high-efficiency furnace, 75-gallon Marathon hot water tank, and a full Eufy security camera system already installed. This home was designed to stand out — and it still does. If you’re looking for something with personality, outdoor living that actually feels usable, and a location that makes everyday life easy… 12 Sunrise View might just be your perfect match. Come experience the energy. </div> </DIV> Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:03:20 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8958091 2026-03-22T09:03:20Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8950656 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' ></div> <DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Please visit our Open House at 12 Sunrise VIEW in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2287157-12-sunrise-view-cochrane-t4c-0w3.108034782">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-open-house-text-section"> Open House on Sunday, March 15, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> 12 Sunrise View | Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Former show home. Corner lot. Wrap-around porch and perennial gardens. This isn’t just a house — it’s a whole vibe. Welcome to the happiest home in Sunset Ridge. Set on a quiet street just two minutes from the subdivision exit, this cozy oasis is nestled amongst 12 mature trees with a view of the boulevard on three sides. Walkability to the THREE nearby parks, a pond, two schools, and amenities/professional services is highly desirable. Leave the car at home. Now let’s talk curb appeal…The southeast-facing wrap-around porch w/ slip-free composite surface is made for morning coffee in the sun. The rear courtyard hosts an extensive 30’ x 20’ patio that soaks up afternoon and evening light, while offering shade trees to a host of songbirds. The yard is fully fenced with steel fencing, gated arbours, a garden shed, and no grass to mow. Passive sub-irrigation to front and rear gardens using downspouts and weeping tile is smart & efficient. Low-maintenance, high-enjoyment living at its finest. Inside, this home is anything but cookie-cutter. It’s colourful, joyful, and full of personality — thoughtfully upgraded with texture, custom lighting, custom blinds, forever floors, and built-in details that balance warmth with smart efficiency. The main floor welcomes you with tile and hardwood floors, and a spacious foyer that captures the spirit of the west, with a place for everything. The kitchen pops with Portuguese tile backsplash, quartz counters, stone-faced island, under-cabinet lighting, upgraded SS appliances, and clever pull-outs for garbage, recycling, and more, with easy access to meals on the patio. The living room features a stone-faced gas fireplace, custom live-edge floating shelves, and a retractable TV support. Upstairs, floors are engineered hardwood and tile. The primary bedroom offers mountain and boulevard views, built-in mirrored closets (no dressers), and a 4-piece ensuite with soaker tub, separate shower, twin vessel sinks, and waterfall faucets. There are two more bright bedrooms off of a hallway alcove with custom closet built-ins. The second-floor also features a full bath, convenient laundry room, and a bonus room/office space overlooking the patio. The finished basement features a fourth bedroom (or rec rm/hobby rm), a 3-piece bath, a rec/yoga space, and your own Cupboard Under-the-Stairs storage nook with a little Harry Potter charm. The fully finished attached double garage (17’ x 21’) was the original showhome office and is polished to match — plus you have a custom paver walkway, central vac, A/C, HRV system, 92% high-efficiency furnace, 75-gallon Marathon hot water tank, and a full Eufy security camera system already installed. This home was designed to stand out — and it still does. If you’re looking for something with personality, outdoor living that actually feels usable, and a location that makes everyday life easy… 12 Sunrise View might just be your perfect match. Come experience the energy. </div> </DIV> Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:03:53 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8950656 2026-03-15T09:03:53Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8946848 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 1 River Heights GREEN in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2292483-1-river-heights-green-cochrane-t4c-0j6.108200772">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 1 River Heights Green — a home that truly offers the best of both worlds: a beautifully upgraded family home and an INCREDIBLE DREAM GARAGE that every mechanic, car enthusiast, or hobbyist will appreciate. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot in the welcoming community of River Heights, this fully finished 1,762 sq ft home offers great curb appeal with vinyl siding and stone accents, a welcoming front porch, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the warmth created by distressed hardwood floors, 9’ knockdown ceilings, & rich alder millwork throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the impressive island kitchen featuring granite countertops, full-height cabinets, and a striking slate backsplash above the sink. Quality stainless steel appliances include a DUAL-FUEL GAS STOVE with electric oven, KitchenAid dishwasher, & newer premium fridge — perfect for family meals or entertaining. The adjoining living room is both cozy and inviting with a gas fireplace, tile surround, granite hearth, and built-in shelving. A convenient pocket office provides a tucked-away workspace, while the rear entry keeps things organized with a built-in storage bench, hooks, and cabinets. A stylish 2-piece powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features a walk-in closet and a beautiful ensuite with slate flooring, deep soaker tub, separate shower, and double vanity with vessel sinks. The second bedroom also offers a walk-in closet, and completing the upper level is a 3rd bedrm, 4-pce bath with slate floors, plus a fantastic laundry room with drawers, upper cabinets, & folding counter. The FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT adds excellent flexibility with a large rec room, a generous fourth bedroom with walk-in closet, and a private 3-piece ensuite with tiled shower — ideal for guests, teens, or extended family. The home is also equipped with CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, a high-efficiency furnace, drip humidifier, and built-in vacuum system. Now for the showstopper — the mechanic’s dream garage. Measuring approximately 26’ x 20’, this incredible space features 12.5’ ceilings, a 10’ insulated overhead door, 220V power, sub-panel, excellent lighting, shelving, & work benches that stay. Heated with a gas overhead heater, the garage also includes a 10,000 lb commercial-grade hoist, making it perfect for serious projects or hobby work. The side-winder opener, stereo system, and security system complete this impressive setup. Outside, enjoy the 2 tiered deck with gas line for a BBQ, landscaped yard, & storage shed. Located close to parks, pathways, schools, and all the amenities Cochrane has to offer, this home delivers comfort, character, and a garage that truly sets it apart. If you’ve been searching for a property that keeps everyone happy — a beautiful home for the family and the ultimate garage for projects & passions — 1 River Heights Green may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. </div> </DIV> River Song, Cochrane Real Estate Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:06:16 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8946848 2026-03-12T09:06:16Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8937131 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 47 Rockywood PARK NW in Calgary. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2288861-47-rockywood-park-nw-calgary-t3g-5s2.108118027">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 47 Rockywood Park NW — a beautifully upgraded family residence positioned on a desirable corner lot with green space and walking paths directly across the street. Offering mountain views from the upper level and 3 fully developed levels of refined living space, this home blends thoughtful design with extensive modern upgrades. The main level features 9’ ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, crown mouldings, upgraded doors and hardware, and a stunning gas fireplace with full-height vertical stone facing. The kitchen is both elegant and functional, showcasing full-height cabinetry, granite countertops, a substantial island with built-in table, stainless steel appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, built-in Miele espresso machine, beverage cooler, filtered water outlet, corner pantry, and under-cabinet lighting. Upstairs, the primary retreat impresses with French doors, a walk-in closet, and an expansive custom walk-through dressing area with built-ins. The luxurious 5-piece ensuite offers heated tile flooring, dual vanities, central storage island, soaker tub, and a multi-jet shower tower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, an updated 4-piece bath, and mountain views complete the upper level. The fully developed lower level provides exceptional versatility with a large recreation area, wet bar with filtered water and full-size bar fridge, wine storage space, fourth bedroom, hobby/play room, and spacious heated 4-piece bathroom. Significant upgrades include brand new triple-pane windows with transferable 25-year warranty, central air conditioning, high-efficiency furnace, 2022 hot water tank, drip humidifier, central vacuum rough-in, WiFi-enabled thermostat and keypad locks, security system, and doorbell cameras. The finished & insulated double attached garage features epoxy flooring, storage solutions, newer garage door and opener, and 240V EV charging capability. A fully fenced and landscaped yard, large deck with privacy glass and gas line, and inviting front porch complete this exceptional offering. </div> </DIV> Rocky Ridge, Calgary Real Estate Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:12:22 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8937131 2026-03-03T09:12:22Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8925641 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 12 Sunrise VIEW in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2287157-12-sunrise-view-cochrane-t4c-0w3.108034782">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> 12 Sunrise View | Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Former show home. Corner lot. Wraparound porch. Gardens for days. This isn’t just a house — it’s a whole vibe. Welcome to one of the happiest homes in Sunset Ridge. Set on a quiet street just two minutes from the subdivision exit, this former show home sits proudly on a corner lot, surrounded by THREE parks, a pond, two schools, and everyday amenities — all within walking distance. You can leave the car at home and actually enjoy the neighbourhood. Now let’s talk curb appeal… The southeast-facing wraparound porch w/ slip-free surface is made for morning coffee in the sun. Out back? A massive 30’ x 20’ custom paver patio that soaks up afternoon and evening light. The yard is fully fenced with steel fencing and gated arbours, wrapped in perennial gardens & 12 mature trees — and best of all… no grass to mow. Even better? The downspouts are dug into weeping tile that passively waters the trees. It’s smart & efficient. Low-maintenance, high-enjoyment living at its finest. Inside, this home is anything but cookie-cutter. It’s colorful, joyful, and full of personality — thoughtfully upgraded with texture, custom lighting, and built-in details that balance warmth with smart efficiency. The main floor welcomes you with tile and hardwood flooring, live-edge acacia counters, custom drawers, and thoughtful touches (yes, even a dog leash hook and Christmas light switch). The kitchen pops with Portuguese tile backsplash, quartz counters, stone-faced island, under-cabinet lighting, upgraded SS appliances, clever pull-outs for garbage, compost, and even dog food. It’s practical — but stylish. The living room features hardwood floors, a stone-faced gas fireplace, and custom live-edge floating shelves that feel straight out of a design magazine. It’s cozy, inspiring, and completely unique. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers mountain and boulevard views, engineered hardwood floors, and a spa-inspired ensuite with soaker tub, twin sinks, and separate shower. Two more bright bedrooms (each with custom closet built-ins), a full bath, convenient laundry room, and a bonus room/office space overlooking the patio complete the upper level. Downstairs adds even more flexibility with a fourth bedroom (or rec rm/hobby rm), a 3-piece bath, and a rec/yoga space — plus a fun under-the-stairs storage nook with a little Harry Potter charm. The fully finished attached double garage (17’ x 21’) was the original showhome office and is polished to match — plus you have a custom paver walkway, central vac, A/C, HRV system, 92% high-efficiency furnace, 75-gallon Marathon hot water tank, and a full Eufy security camera system already installed. This home was designed to stand out — and it still does. If you’re looking for something with personality, outdoor living that actually feels usable, and a location that makes everyday life easy… 12 Sunrise View might just be your perfect match. Book your showing and come experience the energy for yourself. </div> </DIV> Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Real Estate Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:09:41 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8925641 2026-02-18T09:09:41Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8899767 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 3104 15 Sunset SQUARE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2281372-3104-15-sunset-square-cochrane-t4c-0e7.107708945">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 3104, 15 Sunset Square — a beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor condo in Cochrane’s sought-after Sunset Ridge community. With 1,021 sq. ft. of stylish, comfortable living space, this home blends modern convenience with a warm, welcoming feel you’ll notice the moment you step inside. The open-concept floor plan is bright and spacious, highlighted by 9-foot knockdown ceilings and infloor heating with dual zones for year-round comfort. The kitchen is a showpiece — featuring stainless steel appliances, granite breakfast bar, and elegant pendant lighting that creates the perfect space for cooking, entertaining, or sipping your morning coffee. The huge primary bedroom feels like a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and a roomy 3-piece ensuite. A second spacious bedroom sits near the 4-piece main bathroom, which includes a convenient cheater door for added privacy — ideal for guests or shared living. From the open and inviting living room, step outside to your large ground-floor patio, perfect for relaxing with friends or enjoying a quiet evening by the BBQ (gas line ready!). You’ll love the insuite laundry, and the rare convenience of two titled parking stalls — one secure space in the heated underground parkade (with storage locker) and one handy surface stall just steps from your door. Located in the heart of Sunset Ridge - this community is known for its friendly neighbours, peaceful atmosphere, and incredible amenities — enjoy nearby walking paths, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and a neighbourhood grocery store. With Cochrane’s beautiful mountain views and the Bow River pathways just minutes away, every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Whether you’re looking to downsize, invest, or simply enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in a warm and welcoming setting, this stunning condo is the one you’ve been waiting for. Quick possession possible! Schedule your showing today and discover the comfort, style, and charm of life at 3104, 15 Sunset Square. </div> </DIV> Sunset Ridge, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:05:24 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8899767 2026-01-24T09:05:24Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8896743 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 393 River Heights DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2280672-393-river-heights-drive-cochrane-t4c-0h8.107687307">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> 4 BEDROOMS | OVER 2,000 SQ. FT. | FINISHED BASEMENT | DBL ATTACHED GARAGE | MANY UPGRADES | SPACIOUS FLOORPLAN | CLOSE TO SCHOOLS & SPORTS COMPLEX - UNDER $600K! If you’re looking for a home that truly works for everyday family life, 393 River Heights Drive is one you’ll want to see in person. Built by Calbridge Homes and set on a quiet, family-friendly street in one of Cochrane’s most loved neighbourhoods, this home offers the space, comfort, and layout that just makes sense. From the moment you walk in, it feels welcoming. The front entry is bright and open with a cathedral ceiling, and the main floor flows beautifully with 9-foot ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and plenty of room to gather without feeling crowded. The kitchen is the heart of the home here — a large island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a walk-through pantry that connects to the mudroom and laundry area. It’s the kind of layout that makes busy mornings easier and family dinners more enjoyable. Upstairs is where this home really shines for families. The bonus room, wired for surround sound, is perfect for movie nights or game days, and the office nook easily fits a full-size desk for work or homework. The second and third bedrooms are generously sized, and the primary bedroom feels like a retreat — big enough for a king-size bed, accented by a feature wall, and paired with a spa-style 5-piece ensuite with double sinks, a deep soaker tub, a tiled shower, and a walk-in closet plus linen storage. The finished basement gives you even more flexibility, with a fourth bedroom, a rec or media area, an office nook, and a bathroom rough-in — ideal for guests, teenagers, or future plans. Outside, the deck with Duradeck, aluminum railing and a gas line is ready for summer BBQs and relaxing evenings, while the fenced in yard gives the private, outdoor space your family desires. The double attached garage has an 8-foot door, is insulated and drywalled, and offers great year-round usability. What really ties it all together though is the location. You’re close to schools, parks, playgrounds, and the Bow River pathway system, and with the future opening of James Walker Trail, this street is expected to become even quieter — a great bonus for anyone who values peace and community. This is the kind of home that grows with you — comfortable now, flexible for the future, and set in a neighbourhood where people truly love to live. Come take a look and see if 393 River Heights Drive feels like home. </div> </DIV> River Song, Cochrane Real Estate Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:03:44 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8896743 2026-01-21T09:03:44Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8860628 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 263230 Jamieson ROAD in Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2271329-263230-jamieson-road-rural-bighorn-no-8-m-d-of-t4c-1b6.107345046">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 263230 Jamieson Road — a truly special acreage where comfort, space, and unbelievable mountain and valley views come together to create the perfect place to call home. Set on 6.5 beautiful acres, this 2,036 sq ft WALKOUT bungalow offers the kind of peace, privacy, and panoramic scenery that buyers dream about — all while being just a short drive from Cochrane and on the school bus route for family convenience. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by vaulted knockdown ceilings, a large open-concept floor plan, and huge windows that pull the Rocky Mountains right into your living space. The heart of the home is the warm, welcoming great room featuring a Vermont Castings wood stove, rich hardwood floors, and a cozy three-sided fireplace that adds charm and ambiance throughout the main level. The spacious kitchen makes entertaining easy with a big island, Corian counters, corner pantry, and tons of workspace. Just steps away, the huge deck — complete with a gas BBQ outlet — is where you’ll want to spend every sunny afternoon and every sunset, taking in those unmatched views that stretch across the valley and out to the mountains. The main floor offers three bedrooms, all with hardwood, including a king-sized primary suite with a private deck entrance, walk-in closet, and a bright 3-piece ensuite. A large front entry, built-in linen closet, and a fully equipped main floor laundry room (with sink plus upper & lower cabinets) add everyday convenience. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout level provides even more space to live and grow — complete with infloor heating, tile flooring, and big windows framing those same incredible views. You’ll find a huge rec/family room, 4th bedroom with walk-in closet, a 4-piece bathroom, and an impressive 5th bedroom with double closets. There’s also a patio with room for a hot tub. For the hobbyist or acreage enthusiast, the attached triple garage is a standout: insulated, drywalled, high ceilings, 220V power, overhead storage, hot & cold water, 8 ft doors, and even a wood-burning stove for winter comfort. Outside, the land is set up beautifully with three shelters currently used for wood, a shed for the lawn tractor, and raised garden beds. Properties like this are rare — a walkout bungalow with phenomenal views, ample space inside and out, and thoughtful design meant for real living. Come experience 263230 Jamieson Road for yourself. Book your private showing today and step into the peaceful acreage lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Your next chapter starts here. </div> </DIV> Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of, Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of Real Estate Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:01:33 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8860628 2025-11-19T09:01:33Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8854809 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 393 River Heights DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2269927-393-river-heights-drive-cochrane-t4c-0h8.107289734">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 393 River Heights Drive — a warm and inviting Calbridge-built family home that offers space, comfort, and incredible value in one of Cochrane’s most loved neighbourhoods. Thoughtfully designed with family living in mind, this home features a bright, open layout, generous room sizes, and timeless details throughout. Step inside to a cathedral-style entryway with elegant tile flooring, leading into the main floor with 9 ft ceilings and a welcoming great room centered around a gas fireplace with stone surround and mantle. The island kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a convenient walk-through pantry that connects to the mudroom and laundry area. A 2-piece bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bonus room wired for surround sound, perfect for family movie nights, plus a large office nook that fits a full-sized desk. The second and third bedrooms are bright and roomy, giving everyone their own comfortable space. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a feature wall, space for a king-sized bed, and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite complete with double vanities, a soaker tub, separate shower w/ tile surround, walk-in closet, and linen closet. Downstairs, the finished basement adds extra flexibility with a fourth bedroom, rec rm/media area, office nook, and bathroom rough-in — ideal for guests, hobbies, or future development. Outside, enjoy your Duradeck deck with aluminum railing & gas line, perfect for BBQs and summer evenings. The double attached garage features an 8’ door, and is insulated and drywalled for year-round use. While a few minor touch-ups would bring this home to its full shine (such as some cabinetry touch ups and cosmetic updates), they’ve been thoughtfully accounted for in the price — leaving plenty of room to personalize and add your finishing touches. Located near schools, parks, playgrounds, and Cochrane’s beautiful River pathways, this home offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and community. Book your viewing today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:01:28 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8854809 2025-11-10T09:01:28Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8842903 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 3104 15 Sunset SQUARE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2266748-3104-15-sunset-square-cochrane-t4c-0e7.107186342">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 3104, 15 Sunset Square — a beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor condo in Cochrane’s sought-after Sunset Ridge community. With 1,021 sq. ft. of stylish, comfortable living space, this home blends modern convenience with a warm, welcoming feel you’ll notice the moment you step inside. The open-concept floor plan is bright and spacious, highlighted by 9-foot knockdown ceilings and infloor heating with dual zones for year-round comfort. The kitchen is a showpiece — featuring stainless steel appliances, granite breakfast bar, and elegant pendant lighting that creates the perfect space for cooking, entertaining, or sipping your morning coffee. The huge primary bedroom feels like a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and a roomy 3-piece ensuite. A second spacious bedroom sits near the 4-piece main bathroom, which includes a convenient cheater door for added privacy — ideal for guests or shared living. From the open and inviting living room, step outside to your large ground-floor patio, perfect for relaxing with friends or enjoying a quiet evening by the BBQ (gas line ready!). You’ll love the insuite laundry, and the rare convenience of two titled parking stalls — one secure space in the heated underground parkade (with storage locker) and one handy surface stall just steps from your door. Located in the heart of Sunset Ridge - this community is known for its friendly neighbours, peaceful atmosphere, and incredible amenities — enjoy nearby walking paths, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and a neighbourhood grocery store. With Cochrane’s beautiful mountain views and the Bow River pathways just minutes away, every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Whether you’re looking to downsize, invest, or simply enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle in a warm and welcoming setting, this stunning condo is the one you’ve been waiting for. Schedule your showing today and discover the comfort, style, and charm of life at 3104, 15 Sunset Square. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:02:30 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8842903 2025-10-25T09:02:30Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8833854 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 152 Quigley DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2264522-152-quigley-drive-cochrane-t4c-1r2.107108047">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome home to 152 Quigley Drive — a bright and cheerful 1,273 sq ft 3 bedrm bilevel home tucked onto a lovely LARGE CORNER LOT in family-friendly West Terrace. With its inviting layout, sunny spaces, and thoughtful updates, this home is ready to welcome its next family. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and a light-filled main floor that feels open and airy. The spacious kitchen features vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that brings in plenty of natural sunshine — perfect for busy mornings or cozy family dinners. The bright and inviting living room is perfect for visiting with guests or simply curling up with a good book. You’ll love the main floor laundry, renovated 4-piece bath, and the primary bedroom with a refreshed ensuite and his & hers closets. There is also a convenient large 2nd main floor bedroom just down the hall. Downstairs, large windows make the space bright and welcoming. There’s a stone wood-burning fireplace with gas log lighter in the future family room (bring your own ideas here), a third bedroom, a 3-piece bath (roughed-in for steam), and a flex area . There's even room for a 4th bedroom — great for growing families or guests. With its walk-up design, the lower level even offers suite potential (subject to permitting and approval by the municipality). Outside, the fenced and landscaped yard is ready for pets, playtime, and weekend BBQs on the deck. The dog run area is a nice bonus for four-legged friends, and the oversized double detached garage is a dream for hobbyists — complete with 9’ ceilings, an 8’ door, and workshop area. It is also insulated, drywalled, and had its shingles replaced along with the home’s roof shingles (approx. 3 years ago). With updates like new blinds, refreshed bathrooms, and solid bones throughout, this home offers comfort, flexibility, and room for everyone. Located just a short walk from schools, parks, and the Bow River pathways, it’s the kind of place where families make lasting memories. Schedule your showing today and discover the warmth, space, and comfort waiting for you at 152 Quigley Drive. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:04:18 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8833854 2025-10-16T09:04:18Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8805006 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 14 Heritage VIEW in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2257251-14-heritage-view-cochrane-t4c-0e4.106860719">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> FULLY FINISHED | WALKOUT | VIEWS | QUIET STREET | CENTRAL A/C | OVERSIZED DBL GARAGE | QUICK POSSESSION - Check out this Heritage Hills Beauty – a feature rich 2 storey walkout with Mountain Views in excellent, move-in condition! Here’s your opportunity to own a lovingly maintained home in the desirable community of Heritage Hills — offering a walkout basement, mountain views, and a long list of upgraded features that truly set it apart. Step inside and you’ll appreciate the neutral color palette, knockdown ceilings, and a thoughtful layout that balances everyday comfort with style. The main floor features hardwood and tile flooring, a spacious tile entry, and a bright open-concept design with 9’ ceilings throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s dream — complete with a gas stove, island with eat-up bar, corner pantry, and OTR microwave — all overlooking the great room and escarpment to the west. Just off the kitchen is a spacious dining nook, which leads onto the sunny southwest-facing deck with gas BBQ outlet – perfect for evening relaxation or entertaining. You’ll also find a tile mudroom with main floor laundry, plus a convenient 2-piece powder room to round out the main level. Upstairs, the primary retreat is a highlight – featuring a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with double sinks, a jetted soaker tub, and a separate shower with subway tile surround. 2 additional good sized bedrooms and a full 4 pce bath complete this level. The fully finished walkout basement offers a dedicated home theatre space, rough-in for a future bathroom, and loads of extra storage. There is great potential here to convert the space to an income generating suite as well, subject to approval and permitting by the TOWN/municipality. A convenient commercial plaza is just steps away, offering a pharmacy, daycare, wine store, restaurant, medical offices, gym and more. Outside, the landscaped and fenced backyard is ideal for families, pets, or gardening — with lots of sun thanks to the southwest exposure. Bonus features include central A/C, an oversized double garage, and space to park three vehicles on the extended driveway. With over 2,200 sq. ft. of developed living space on all levels, this home checks all the boxes — inside and out — and truly shows pride of ownership. Don’t miss your chance to call this one yours. Book your viewing today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:02:02 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8805006 2025-09-16T09:02:02Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8801709 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 120 60 Royal Oak PLAZA NW in Calgary. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2256356-120-60-royal-oak-plaza-nw-calgary-t3g-0h7.106833164">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to the beautiful Lindenburg building in the award-winning Red Haus complex! This bright and open one-bedroom home features soaring 9’ ceilings, a welcoming, freshly painted colour palette, and thoughtful design throughout. The spacious living room offers stylish laminate flooring and opens to a covered balcony with a gas BBQ hookup — perfect for grilling up a savoury dinner. The kitchen is a true standout, equipped with high-end Bosch appliances including a separate wall oven and cooktop, dishwasher, LG microwave hood fan, and a Blanco sink. A raised breakfast bar overlooks the dining area, which easily accommodates a full-sized table for entertaining guests. Your comfortable bedroom boasts a walk-through closet leading to the 3-piece ensuite bathroom, which is also accessible from the main area. The convenience of in-suite laundry makes daily living that much easier. Just steps away, the Club Haus offers a fitness and entertainment space with a kitchen, pool table, and darts. With Royal Oak Shopping Centre right across the street, quick access to transit, and major roadways nearby, this location makes both city living and weekend escapes simple. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy style, comfort, and convenience in a welcoming community! </div> </DIV> Royal Oak, Calgary Real Estate Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:02:11 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8801709 2025-09-12T09:02:11Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8785225 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 14 Heritage VIEW in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2250609-14-heritage-view-cochrane-t4c-0e4.106677794">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> FULLY FINISHED | WALKOUT | VIEWS | QUIET STREET | CENTRAL A/C | OVERSIZED DBL GARAGE - Check out this Heritage Hills Beauty – a feature rich 2 storey walkout with Mountain Views in excellent, move-in condition! Here’s your opportunity to own a lovingly maintained home in the desirable community of Heritage Hills — offering a walkout basement, mountain views, and a long list of upgraded features that truly set it apart. Step inside and you’ll appreciate the neutral color palette, knockdown ceilings, and a thoughtful layout that balances everyday comfort with style. The main floor features hardwood and tile flooring, a spacious tile entry, and a bright open-concept design with 9’ ceilings throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s dream — complete with a gas stove, island with eat-up bar, corner pantry, and OTR microwave — all overlooking the great room and escarpment to the west. Just off the kitchen is a spacious dining nook, which leads onto the sunny southwest-facing deck with gas BBQ outlet – perfect for evening relaxation or entertaining. You’ll also find a tile mudroom with main floor laundry, plus a convenient 2-piece powder room to round out the main level. Upstairs, the primary retreat is a highlight – featuring a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with double sinks, a jetted soaker tub, and a separate shower with subway tile surround. 2 additional good sized bedrooms and a full 4 pce bath complete this level. The fully finished walkout basement offers a dedicated home theatre space, rough-in for a future bathroom, and loads of extra storage. There is great potential here to convert the space to an income generating suite as well, subject to approval and permitting by the TOWN/municipality. A convenient commercial plaza is just steps away, offering a pharmacy, daycare, wine store, restaurant, medical offices, gym and more. Outside, the landscaped and fenced backyard is ideal for families, pets, or gardening — with lots of sun thanks to the southwest exposure. Bonus features include central A/C, an oversized double garage, and space to park three vehicles on the extended driveway. With over 2,200 sq. ft. of developed living space on all levels, this home checks all the boxes — inside and out — and truly shows pride of ownership. Don’t miss your chance to call this one yours. Book your viewing today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 23 Aug 2025 09:02:00 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8785225 2025-08-23T09:02:00Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8743943 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 14 Heritage VIEW in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2238796-14-heritage-view-cochrane-t4c-0e4.106327206">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Heritage Hills Beauty – Walkout with Mountain Views in excellent, move-in condition! Here’s your opportunity to own a lovingly maintained home in the desirable community of Heritage Hills — offering a walkout basement, mountain views, and a long list of upgraded features that truly set it apart. Step inside and you’ll appreciate the neutral color palette, knockdown ceilings, and a thoughtful layout that balances everyday comfort with style. The main floor features hardwood and tile flooring, a spacious tile entry, and a bright open-concept design with 9’ ceilings throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s dream — complete with a gas stove, island with eat-up bar, corner pantry, and OTR microwave — all overlooking the great room and escarpment to the west. Just off the kitchen is a spacious dining nook, which leads onto the sunny southwest-facing deck with gas BBQ outlet – perfect for evening relaxation or entertaining. You’ll also find a tile mudroom with main floor laundry, plus a convenient 2-piece powder room to round out the main level. Upstairs, the primary retreat is a highlight – featuring a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with double sinks, a jetted soaker tub, and a separate shower with subway tile surround. 2 additional good sized bedrooms and a full 4 pce bath complete this level. The fully finished walkout basement offers a dedicated home theatre space, rough-in for a future bathroom, and loads of extra storage. Outside, the landscaped and fenced backyard is ideal for families, pets, or gardening — with lots of sun thanks to the southwest exposure. Bonus features include central A/C, an oversized double garage, and space to park three vehicles on the extended driveway. With over 2,200 sq. ft. of developed living space on all levels, this home checks all the boxes — inside and out — and truly shows pride of ownership. Don’t miss your chance to call this one yours. Book your viewing today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:01:43 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8743943 2025-07-11T09:01:43Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8711446 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 309 156 Park STREET in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2228982-309-156-park-street-cochrane-t4c-3h3.105931633">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> **Discover the Perfect Balance of Contemporary Living and Outdoor Adventure** Welcome to a home where modern elegance meets everyday comfort, all within a vibrant community setting and just a stone's throw from the Rocky Mountains. This one-of-a-kind property offers the ideal blend of functionality, privacy, and accessibility, making it perfect for families, professionals, investors, or anyone seeking a stylish retreat in a fast-growing area. Step inside to experience an open-concept main floor featuring 9' ceilings throughout the living areas and luxurious wide-plank flooring. The well appointed kitchen boasts sleek quartz stone countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, soft-close drawers, and a spacious island for extra counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy living and dining areas provide the perfect place for entertaining or relaxing. This home offers three spacious bedrooms, with the main floor featuring a large bedroomand a full bathroom—ideal for single-level living needs. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, including the large primary bedroom with dbl closets, both enjoying plenty of natural light. The upper floor also includes a beautiful sunny balcony, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, and south views towards the Bow River. The bathrooms throughout the home are equipped with contemporary plumbing fixtures, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and quartz countertops, adding to the home’s modern design. For added convenience, the unit includes a single attached garage with direct access to the home, along with an additional parking pad for guests or extra vehicles. Step outside to your private deck and enjoy the sun-filled views, or take a stroll through the garden pathways and nearby parks. Located in a prime location, this community offers easy access to the Spray Lakes Sports Centre, outdoor adventures, and major retailers, including one of Canada’s flagship Co-op future grocery store locations. Parks are right across the street, ensuring outdoor recreation is just steps away. With quick access to the Rocky Mountains and all the amenities you need within reach, this home presents an incredible opportunity to be part of Cochrane’s fast-paced growth. Whether you’re looking for a home to settle into or a smart investment in a thriving community, this property won’t last long. Don’t miss your chance to experience living and outdoor lifestyle at its finest! Currently tenant occupied at $2400/mo. Lease ends Aug. 31, 2025, but may be available sooner. Immediate possession available if assuming tenant. Call today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 08 Jun 2025 09:01:29 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8711446 2025-06-08T09:01:29Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8702631 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 119 Sunset SQUARE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2226457-119-sunset-square-cochrane-t4c-0h4.105857251">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 119 Sunset Square - a GORGEOUS walkout bungalow villa, with FEATURES and UPGRADES that you will LOVE! Boasting partial MOUNTAIN VIEWS, on a QUIET crescent, you'll want to make this property first on your list. Immediately upon entering this lovely property, you can feel the attention to detail. A handy den/office that features a large window and extra high knockdown ceilings is right off the entrance. The beautiful, showpiece kitchen will find you and yours competing for who gets to cook! Tall, dark wood cabinets are graced by a glass tile backsplash, while a sil-granite sink, overhead skylight and under-cabinet lighting add a touch of class. Gleaming granite counters adorn both the large island w/ breakfast bar & the lower cabinets w/ soft close drawers, and high end SS appliances provide the finishing touch. A convenient corner pantry makes storing the groceries nice and easy. Overhead pot lites and pendant lighting provide a plethora of choices to create the right mood. The open plan leads to the dining space, and then to the bright, inviting living rm that features a 2 sided gas fireplace w/ mantle, and silhouette blinds. Enjoy partial views of the majestic Rockies while you curl up with your favourite beverage in front of the fire. You can also step out onto the large deck w/ glass panel railings from here, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The spacious primary bedrm features a 5 pce ensuite w/ dbl sinks, full height vanity mirror, underfloor heat, a deep soaker tub and separate shower. A large walk-in closet with built-ins maximizes space and convenience. The main floor laundry area is super convenient, and a 2 pce bath with pedestal sink round out the main level. The fully finished walkout welcomes you with a large rec rm / media area that is pre-wired for sound, and is perfect for watching movies, games night, or entertaining. An additional bedroom and a lovely 4 pce bath round out the finished area of the lower level. A huge storage area is included in the utility rm for all of your extra items. A 2-stage furnace (double zone) provides comfort year round. There is even a cold room to store any items that need to be kept cool. All of the little extras and conveniences that make a home enjoyable to live in are here - including central vac (w/ dust pan fitting), water softener, spacious rear deck w/ gas BBQ hookup, 9' knockdown ceilings, insulated & drywalled garage w/ 220V power, high end window coverings, wrought iron spindle staircase railing, covered patio, underground sprinklers and the list goes on! Positioned on a large, landscaped walkout lot. Low HOA fees cover lawn maintenance & snow removal, so you can Lock 'n' leave. Come and take a look - you won't be disappointed! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 31 May 2025 09:01:45 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8702631 2025-05-31T09:01:45Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8683507 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' ></div> <DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Please visit our Open House at 7 Riverview CIRCLE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2215186-7-riverview-circle-cochrane-t4c-1k2.105523166">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-open-house-text-section"> Open House on Sunday, May 18, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM Come and see this great five bedroom family home backing on the golf course in Riverview! </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> BACKING ON THE GOLF COURSE! Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom two-storey home nestled in the heart of Riverview—one of Cochrane’s most sought-after communities. Situated on a quiet street with great neighbours and easy access to parks, riverside paths, and an excellent golf course, this spacious family home offers exceptional upgrades and move-in ready comfort. Step inside and immediately appreciate the warmth and efficiency of all new luxury triple-pane windows and doors, rich hardwood floors, and LED lighting throughout the home. The main level features a large living space, including a separate living rm and dining area, spacious kitchen, adjacent family room with Wood burning firplace, and a combo main floor laundry/2 pce bath. Upstairs, an expansive master bedroom welcomes you with a charming bay window, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious 4-piece ensuite complete with a jetted soaker tub, tiled floors, and separate shower. You’ll also find two additional bedrooms and a renovated 3-piece bathroom up, while the fully developed (and freshly painted) basement is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated media/rec room, with an A/V cabinet built around the electrical panel—a turnkey home theatre setup (theater chairs and platform could be available for purchase). The lower level also features two additional bedrooms (one with a walk-in closet), a modern 3-piece bathroom, and thoughtful sound insulation between floors for added privacy. The home’s systems are just as impressive, with a subfloor below the basement flooring, Cat 5e wiring to multiple rooms, a mechanical damper on the furnace, and a plumbing pressure limiter also installed . The hot water tank was replaced in 2014, and all toilets have been upgraded to efficient low-flow models. Outside, enjoy a well-maintained yard, huge 2 tiered deck and an available hot tub that’s been overhauled with new pumps, controls, and a cover—also potentially available for sale. The double attached garage is heated, insulated, and offers overhead storage, making it the perfect year-round workspace or storage area. Topped off with new shingles installed in 2018, this home offers peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss your chance to live in a welcoming neighbourhood, in a home that's been carefully updated and thoughtfully maintained, with privacy and views right out your back door. Make your appointment to view today. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 18 May 2025 09:01:17 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8683507 2025-05-18T09:01:17Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8658483 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 7 Riverview CIRCLE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2215186-7-riverview-circle-cochrane-t4c-1k2.105523166">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> BACKING ON THE GOLF COURSE! Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom two-storey home nestled in the heart of Riverview—one of Cochrane’s most sought-after communities. Situated on a quiet street with great neighbours and easy access to parks, riverside paths, and an excellent golf course, this spacious family home offers exceptional upgrades and move-in ready comfort. Step inside and immediately appreciate the warmth and efficiency of all new luxury triple-pane windows and doors, rich hardwood floors, and LED lighting throughout the home. The main level features a large living space, including a separate living rm and dining area, spacious kitchen, adjacent family room with Wood burning firplace, and a combo main floor laundry/2 pce bath. Upstairs, an expansive master bedroom welcomes you with a charming bay window, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious 4-piece ensuite complete with a jetted soaker tub, tiled floors, and separate shower. You’ll also find two additional bedrooms and a renovated 3-piece bathroom up, while the fully developed (and freshly painted) basement is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated media/rec room, with an A/V cabinet built around the electrical panel—a turnkey home theatre setup (theater chairs and platform could be available for purchase). The lower level also features two additional bedrooms (one with a walk-in closet), a modern 3-piece bathroom, and thoughtful sound insulation between floors for added privacy. The home’s systems are just as impressive, with a subfloor below the basement flooring, Cat 5e wiring to multiple rooms, a mechanical damper on the furnace, and a plumbing pressure limiter also installed . The hot water tank was replaced in 2014, and all toilets have been upgraded to efficient low-flow models. Outside, enjoy a well-maintained yard, huge 2 tiered deck and an available hot tub that’s been overhauled with new pumps, controls, and a cover—also potentially available for sale. The double attached garage is heated, insulated, and offers overhead storage, making it the perfect year-round workspace or storage area. Topped off with new shingles installed in 2018, this home offers peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss your chance to live in a welcoming neighbourhood, in a home that's been carefully updated and thoughtfully maintained, with privacy and views right out your back door. Make your appointment to view today. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 27 Apr 2025 09:01:18 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8658483 2025-04-27T09:01:18Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8637659 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 412 207 Sunset DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2210033-412-207-sunset-drive-cochrane-t4c-0h7.105155318">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to this extra special TOP FLOOR UNIT, featuring BREATHTAKING MOUNTAIN VIEWS, and UPGRADES everywhere you look! Located in the newest building at "ALORA" in SUNSET RIDGE, this upscale, modern 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit has been exceptionally maintained and is a prime opportunity for the buyer that is looking to have it all. The open floor plan offers mountain views from the main living room, the balcony, and both bedrooms. Upon entering you are greeted by a gorgeous, spacious kitchen featuring 2-tone Häcker cabinets, new Stainless Steel appliances, Calcutta quartz counters, and a huge peninsula island with sit-up bar. The kitchen overlooks the dining and cozy main living room with 9' ceilings. New Luxury vinyl plank flooring can be found throughout, and the windows have been treated with amazing Hunter Douglas plantation shutters. A smartly positioned built-in desk is just off the main living space in the hallway for those that work from home. Down the hall, and away from the main living area; are two spacious bedrooms and the main 4-piece bathroom. The primary bedroom features a walk-through closet leading to a convenient 3-piece ensuite with huge stand-up shower, and bedroom two is spacious for the guests or kids - both rooms offer picturesque mountain views to wake up to every morning. The living space is completed with a separate laundry room featuring tons of additional storage and the sunny, west-facing balcony that lures you with its up front, 1st row seat to admire and gaze at the majestic Rockies. This unit comes complete with TWO TITLED PARKING STALLS, and an additional assigned storage locker. An onsite GYM FACILITY is available for those that like to work out, and two guest suites are available (in a separate building) for short term stays. Sunset Ridge is a vibrant community featuring: shopping, dining, parks, schools and a short walk to amenities and walking paths of the historic COCHRANE RANCH HOUSE! Treat yourself today, and book a viewing of this fabulous unit. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:01:36 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8637659 2025-04-10T09:01:36Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8497020 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 26 Canoe CLOSE SW in Airdrie. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2206559-26-canoe-close-sw-airdrie-t4b-2n4.104728615">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 26 Canoe Close SW in Airdrie! This wonderful family home has been substantially updated, and shows like a dream. As you enter the property, you'll be greeted by a large foyer with walk-in closet and convenient half bathroom that also includes main floor laundry. The island kitchen features a corner pantry, and is a perfect central hub to catch up on the day's activities. The open layout also includes a dining area with access to the 2-tiered deck, inviting living room cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, and large windows. The upper level features a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and updated 4 piece ensuite bathroom, two good sized bedrooms with and another full bathroom. The staircase to the basement is very open and bright with a large window and spindle railing. The finished basement features knock down ceiling, potlights on dimmer switches, a wet bar, and a large rec area with new carpet. This home is located minutes from Ralph McCall school, and the street is clean, quiet and full of families. Also located close to shopping, walking paths and parks. Don't forget the double attached garage and BIG fully fenced back yard! Immaculately kept, and move-in ready. Don't delay in viewing this fantastic home - it won't be around long! </div> </DIV> Airdrie, Airdrie Real Estate Sat, 29 Mar 2025 09:02:55 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8497020 2025-03-29T09:02:55Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8497021 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' ></div> <DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Please visit our Open House at 26 Canoe CLOSE SW in Airdrie. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2206559-26-canoe-close-sw-airdrie-t4b-2n4.104728615">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-open-house-text-section"> Open House on Saturday, March 29, 2025 11:00AM - 2:00PM Trevor Beynon hosting </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 26 Canoe Close SW in Airdrie! This wonderful family home has been substantially updated, and shows like a dream. As you enter the property, you'll be greeted by a large foyer with walk-in closet and convenient half bathroom that also includes main floor laundry. The island kitchen features a corner pantry, and is a perfect central hub to catch up on the day's activities. The open layout also includes a dining area with access to the 2-tiered deck, inviting living room cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, and large windows. The upper level features a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and updated 4 piece ensuite bathroom, two good sized bedrooms with and another full bathroom. The staircase to the basement is very open and bright with a large window and spindle railing. The finished basement features knock down ceiling, potlights on dimmer switches, a wet bar, and a large rec area with new carpet. This home is located minutes from Ralph McCall school, and the street is clean, quiet and full of families. Also located close to shopping, walking paths and parks. Don't forget the double attached garage and BIG fully fenced back yard! Immaculately kept, and move-in ready. Don't delay in viewing this fantastic home - it won't be around long! </div> </DIV> Airdrie, Airdrie Real Estate Sat, 29 Mar 2025 09:02:55 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8497021 2025-03-29T09:02:55Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8490536 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 137 Acres Horse Creek Rd Rge Rd 50 in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2206155-137-acres-horse-creek-rd-rge-rd-50-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-2x2.104710924">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Larger parcels of land like this that are close to Town don't come up often - 137.15 +/- ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL ZONED LAND WITH AMAZING MOUNTAIN VIEWS 13 MINUTES NORTHWEST OF COCHRANE JUST OFF HORSE CREEK ROAD. Great potential here. Entire parcel is fenced and cross-fenced for livestock. Incredible views of mountains and rolling hills off the SW corner of the parcel - the perfect build site for your walk-out forever home. A mixture of pasture and crop land, ideally situated for close-in acreage living, offering the benefits of close proximity to town, and the privacy of a large land parcel. Seasonal Pond, gas and electricity close by. View it today! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View County, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:01:38 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8490536 2025-03-27T09:01:38Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8456136 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 239 Fireside BOULEVARD in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2203196-239-fireside-boulevard-cochrane-t4c-0v6.104614258">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> GREAT VALUE HERE! Detached 4 bedroom former show home with illegal SUITE under $525K! So many features here - nice open floor plan, large kitchen w/ huge island and eat up bar with overhead pendant lighting and stainless appliances, feature decor walls, and many extras, including central AIR CONDITIONING. The main floor living space is both bright and welcoming. Upstairs you will find three good sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with walk in closet and 4 pce ensuite. Another 4 pce bath rounds out this floor. There is a common entry / mud rm / laundry area at the back, that serves as the entrance for the suite - super handy and convenient for both upper and lower tenants. The lower suite features a flexible living space, IKEA kitchenette, good sized bedroom, and storage. There is a nice sized back yard that is fenced on both sides, and the dbl garage footings and pad are already in! There is available parking for three vehicles at the back. A gas line for a BBQ (included) is a plus! Upper floor rent is $2,080, downstairs rent is $850 - both include utilities. Rent could be increased following lease expiry Aug. 31, 2025. If you're looking to move in, one or both tenants may be open to leaving early, or take possession immediately and assume the tenants! Potential for flexible possession. Don't delay - it won't be around long. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Wed, 19 Mar 2025 09:00:34 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8456136 2025-03-19T09:00:34Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8412991 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 196 Sunterra HEIGHTS in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2195075-196-sunterra-heights-cochrane-t4c-1w7.104237495">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> SUNTERRA BEAUTY! Gorgeous, upgraded 4 bedrm, 3.5 bath WALKOUT on PIE LOT with MOUNTAIN VIEWS! From the rich birch hardwood to the granite topped island and counters ; the open main floor plan to the fully finished walkout basement ; and the huge pie lot to the great mountain views, this home guarantees to impress. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, with lots of SPACE to enjoy! The stucco & batten exterior, poured concrete walkway and low maintenance landscaping hint that this is a home with some class. The ALL NEW, high-end European style front door assures you that you are about to enter a very special home. Once inside, you won't be disappointed! This home boasts a beautiful, neutral color palette, 4 bedrooms + a den/flex rm, 3.5 baths, huge family / rec rm with fireplace downstairs, bay window area in master bdrm to take in the great mtn views, cathedral ceilings & tile surround gas fireplace (with heater fan) in the great rm, open & spacious living area concept, maple cabinetry, tile backsplash, good size deck with aluminum railings/glass panels and patio below (great for a hot tub!) and shows like new. A few special features include all new triple pane windows that open two different ways (horizontally AND vertically), silhouette blinds, California Closets closet organizers, wrought iron spindle railing, upgraded bathrooms, hi-end appliances, corner kitchen pantry with extra shelving, B/I vac system, Hi-eff furnace (2019) and newer H/W tank (2019), and a dbl attached finished garage with storage cabinets. The lot is over 85 ft wide across the back, and over 140 ft down one side. This one's a BEAUTY! Come experience Cochrane's Best Kept Secret - Sunterra Ridge Estates. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Mon, 17 Feb 2025 09:00:32 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8412991 2025-02-17T09:00:32Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8406083 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 1 116 First STREET E in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2193466-1-116-first-street-e-cochrane-t4c-1z3.104176361">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> First Time Buyer / Investor Alert! Exceptional Value for this beautiful Bungalow Townhouse, located minutes away from Downtown, schools, shopping and all amenities. This unique, spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open inviting floor plan, large windows, large living room with tile surround gas fireplace and bay window, & upgraded light fixtures. The bright kitchen offers lots of cabinets and counter space, center island and dining/nook area off the kitchen. Large primary bedroom with double closets and full ensuite bathroom, spacious 2nd bedroom with built in desk and 2nd full bathroom. In-suite laundry room with lots of storage, fully fenced and landscaped backyard, 2 parking stalls, extra visitor parking, low condo fees and much more. This is a must see, shows 10/10. Tenant occupied - lease ends June 30 (tenants may be willing to move earlier). Rent is $1800/mo. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:00:32 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8406083 2025-02-10T09:00:32Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8398366 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 1411 625 Glenbow DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2191895-1411-625-glenbow-drive-cochrane-t4c-0s9.104109746">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> INVESTOR ALERT! Great TOP FLOOR 1 bedroom / 1 bath upgraded apartment unit with wonderful south views and views of the Rocky Mountains. Prime location in the heart of town, walking distance to shopping, banking, clinics, library, movie theatre, drug stores, coffee shops, restaurants and more. All available developer upgrades - granite counters, Stainless Steel appliances, ceramic tile floors in entry, kitchen and bathroom. Just a hop, skip and jump to Cochrane's great bike path network, and the Bow River. Tenant in place until Nov. 30, 2025. Rent is $1365/mo. Immediate possession if assuming tenant. Invest in your future today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:00:33 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8398366 2025-02-03T09:00:33Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8398221 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 8 249 Ross AVENUE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2172794-8-249-ross-avenue-cochrane-t4c-2j5.103428497">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> END UNIT | 3 BEDROOMS | SINGLE ATTACHED GARAGE | CENTRAL LOCATION! Check out this fabulous end unit townhome in Cochrane's East End - boasting three bedrooms, this bright and cheery unit features lots of windows, 9ft ceilings in the great room/kitchen, and laminate floors. The primary bedroom on the next level offers 2 walk-in closets and its very own four-piece ensuite. The upper floor provides 2 additional bedrooms or office space, plus an extra full bathroom. The undeveloped basement is perfect for storage or a kids play space. With upgraded light fixtures, a single car attached garage, and a parking pad, this home is move-in ready. Close to Cochrane's Historic downtown, schools, parks, and an outdoor hockey rink. This well kept unit won't last long. View it today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 02 Feb 2025 09:00:29 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8398221 2025-02-02T09:00:29Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8386960 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 2410 625 Glenbow DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2178469-2410-625-glenbow-drive-cochrane-t4c-0s9.103432226">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> INVESTOR ALERT! Great TOP FLOOR 2 bedroom / 2 bath + DEN upgraded apartment unit with wonderful southeast views. Prime location in the heart of town, walking distance to shopping, banking, clinics, library, movie theatre, drug stores, coffee shops, restaurants and more. All available developer upgrades - granite counters, Stainless Steel appliances, ceramic tile floors in entry, kitchen and bathrooms. Just a hop, skip and jump to Cochrane's great bike path network, and the Bow River. 1 TITLED UNDERGROUND PARKING STALL included. Tenant in place until June 30, 2025. Immediate possession if assuming tenant. Invest in your future today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:00:32 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8386960 2025-01-20T09:00:32Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8371414 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 39 Montenaro BAY in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2167978-39-montenaro-bay-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-0a5.102919706">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 39 Montenaro Bay - a spectacular estate home perfectly positioned on an almost half acre view lot with LAKE and MOUNTAIN VIEWS. What a stunner - even for the most discriminating buyer - you don't want to miss this one! Backing onto the water is this beautiful 2-storey walkout home with over 3800 square feet of developed, luxurious, living space. From the second you walk through the front door, you'll know in your heart that this is your FOREVER HOME. Instant views of the LAKE and ROCKY MOUNTAINS greet you and draw you further inside. Pride of ownership is evident. This custom designed home boasts many amazing features including a spacious entrance w/ soaring cathedral ceilings, gorgeous, rich dark stained hardwood floors throughout the main floor common areas, and extensive trim, casings and millwork in timeless fir. A convenient and roomy office w/ dbl french doors is just off the entry, with ample space for two to work at home. Enter the main living area, where a gourmet kitchen with stunning cherry wood cabinetry, Jenn-Air fridge, Viking gas range, granite counter tops, a huge prep/serving island w/breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry with built in shelving await you. The breakfast nook can manage a large table, and is adjacent to the entrance to the huge 2-tiered deck, overlooking the waterscape. Perfect for entertaining! The openness of the floorplan and large windows add to a real sense of space - no cramped areas here! A large family room is adjacent to the kitchen area, with coffered ceiling & a beautiful stone-to-ceiling dbl sided gas fireplace that separates the great room from the formal dining room, comfortably boasting room for 10 for dinner. An inconspicuous 2 piece powder room, main floor laundry rm and large mud room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own private balcony, allowing the intoxicating views to envelope you, as well as a romantic floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The luxurious spa-like ensuite with massive glass & tile shower w/ body jets, also includes a massage-thermal soaker tub, heated floors, a dbl vanity and make up desk with granite counters. The large walk-in closet is nicely outfitted w/ built-in drawers, shelves and hanging racks. 2 additional upper bedrooms share a huge 5 pce Jack 'n' Jill bath w/ dbl sinks, large soaker tub and separate shower. The lower level is fully finished with in slab heat, and includes an awesome family room with wood burning stove, bar area, and room for a pool table! 2 additional beautiful bedrooms down, and a full 4 pce bath round out this floor. The walkout entrance leads to a large covered patio area, gas firepit, large enclosed outdoor storage area, and a huge fenced & landscaped back yard. Add to this central A/C, an irrigation system, a heated triple attached garage with epoxy floors, aggregate driveway, and gorgeous curb appeal, and you have the essence of perfection. Come and take a look! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View County, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Thu, 26 Dec 2024 09:00:27 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8371414 2024-12-26T09:00:27Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8370340 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 137 Acres Horse Creek Rd Rge Rd 50 in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2184310-137-acres-horse-creek-rd-rge-rd-50-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-2x2.103814184">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Larger parcels of land like this that are close to Town don't come up often - 137.15 +/- ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL ZONED LAND WITH AMAZING MOUNTAIN VIEWS 13 MINUTES NORTHWEST OF COCHRANE JUST OFF HORSE CREEK ROAD. Great potential here. Entire parcel is fenced and cross-fenced for livestock. Incredible views of mountains and rolling hills off the SW corner of the parcel - the perfect build site for your walk-out forever home. A mixture of pasture and crop land, ideally situated for close-in acreage living, offering the benefits of close proximity to town, and the privacy of a large land parcel. Seasonal Pond, gas and electricity close by. View it today! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View County, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:00:31 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8370340 2024-12-23T09:00:31Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8361910 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 109 201 Sunset DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2177299-109-201-sunset-drive-cochrane-t4c-0h5.103345401">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to your breathtaking 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo, complete with the rare luxury of two titled parking stalls! Nestled on the main floor with easy exterior walk-out access, this 572 sqft gem has been well maintained and effortlessly marries elegance with the essence of comfort. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open floor plan that exudes contemporary design, accentuated with modern, sophisticated touches. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light from its large window, invites warmth and relaxation, flowing seamlessly to a covered concrete patio—a perfect spot for outdoor enjoyment, featuring a BBQ gas hookup for easy entertaining. The kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting a sleek stainless-steel appliance package, an inviting eat-at breakfast bar illuminated by chic pendant lighting, and dark-stained cabinets. Ample storage space and an open connection to the dining area make this kitchen both functional and beautiful. Retreat to the generously sized bedroom, where a large window offers serene views and abundant natural light. The walk-in closet is a generous size, blending convenience with style. The 4-piece main bathroom is a sanctuary of its own, featuring modern fixtures. Additionally, this exquisite unit includes a built-in office nook and in-suite laundry, elevating the ease of daily living. The building itself is impeccably maintained, with stunning common areas, including a well-equipped exercise room, a guest suite, and secure parking. Surrounded by views the awe-inspiring Rocky Mountains, this peaceful neighborhood offers endless opportunities to explore nearby biking and walking trails, immersing you in nature’s beauty. Experience the charm and convenience of Cochrane, with its array of local eateries, boutiques, and shops just a stone’s throw away. This condo is a true sanctuary, offering tranquility, simplicity, and a prime location that’s hard to beat. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary property—schedule your viewing today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:00:33 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8361910 2024-12-13T09:00:33Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8361909 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 406 128 Centre AVENUE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2183277-406-128-centre-avenue-cochrane-t4c-2k5.103692186">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> THE 'HERITAGE' - TOP FLOOR 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH UNIT. INFLOOR HEAT, AIR-CONDITIONING, IN-SUITE LAUNDRY AND FIREPLACE. CLOSE TO EVERYTHING - WALK TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, BANKS, AND HISTORIC MAIN STREET. Please ask re: special circumstances regarding this unit. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:00:33 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8361909 2024-12-13T09:00:33Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8360135 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 265177 Skyview LANE in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2179305-265177-skyview-lane-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-3a2.103483253">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Sitting on just over 10 acres of serene countryside, this solar-powered, net-zero bungalow offers an unparalleled lifestyle of sustainability, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty with gorgeous mountain views from the back of the home. Located just 10 minutes from Cochrane, this property is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of country living while being close to all the amenities and services the town has to offer. The home’s open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light, thanks to expansive windows that frame the stunning mountain views. The spacious living room features a double sided brick gas-burning fireplace, with the dining area on the other side. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops and a large pantry, with new flooring throughout the main level. This home features a 2nd bedroom and an office on the main floor that could be a 3rd bedroom, the primary suite and ensuite bathroom are ready for your creative ideas! Main-floor laundry and a mudroom with tons of built-ins add to the home’s functional design. Step outside onto the large deck, ideal for enjoying meals, relaxing with family, or simply taking in the beautiful surroundings. In addition to the stunning home, the property is equipped with a large heated shop 42"x48" with compressor and an 18 foot door. The barn has 5 horse stalls and a rear door equipped with heat and water — perfect for anyone with horses. These outbuildings provide endless possibilities for personal or professional use. This Home is a MUST see! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View County, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:00:32 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8360135 2024-12-11T09:00:32Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8334781 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 1411 625 Glenbow DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2178464-1411-625-glenbow-drive-cochrane-t4c-0s9.103432104">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> INVESTOR ALERT! Great TOP FLOOR 1 bedroom / 1 bath upgraded apartment unit with wonderful south views. Prime location in the heart of town, walking distance to shopping, banking, clinics, library, movie theatre, drug stores, coffee shops, restaurants and more. All available developer upgrades - granite counters, Stainless Steel appliances, ceramic tile floors in entry, kitchen and bathroom. Just a hop, skip and jump to Cochrane's great bike path network, and the Bow River. Tenant in place until Nov. 30, 2025. Immediate possession if assuming tenant. Invest in your future today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:00:30 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8334781 2024-11-10T09:00:30Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8334782 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 2410 625 Glenbow DRIVE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2178469-2410-625-glenbow-drive-cochrane-t4c-0s9.103432226">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> INVESTOR ALERT! Great TOP FLOOR 2 bedroom / 2 bath + DEN upgraded apartment unit with wonderful east views. Prime location in the heart of town, walking distance to shopping, banking, clinics, library, movie theatre, drug stores, coffee shops, restaurants and more. All available developer upgrades - granite counters, Stainless Steel appliances, ceramic tile floors in entry, kitchen and bathrooms. Just a hop, skip and jump to Cochrane's great bike path network, and the Bow River. 1 TITLED UNDERGROUND PARKING STALL AND 1 ASSIGNED SURFACE STALL. Tenant in place until June 30, 2025. Immediate possession if assuming tenant. Invest in your future today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:00:30 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8334782 2024-11-10T09:00:30Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8333966 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 8 249 Ross AVENUE in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2172794-8-249-ross-avenue-cochrane-t4c-2j5.103428497">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> END UNIT | 3 BEDROOMS | SINGLE ATTACHED GARAGE | CENTRAL LOCATION! Check out this fabulous end unit townhome in Cochrane's East End - boasting three bedrooms, this bright and cheery unit features lots of windows, 9ft ceilings in the great room/kitchen, and laminate floors. The primary bedroom on the next level offers 2 walk-in closets and its very own four-piece ensuite. The upper floor provides 2 additional bedrooms or office space, plus an extra full bathroom. The undeveloped basement is perfect for storage or a kids play space. With upgraded light fixtures, a single car attached garage, and a parking pad, this home is move-in ready. Close to Cochrane's Historic downtown, schools, parks, and an outdoor hockey rink. This well kept unit won't last long. View it today! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 09 Nov 2024 09:00:31 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8333966 2024-11-09T09:00:31Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8301990 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' ></div> <DIV style="MARGIN-TOP: 10px">Please visit our Open House at 39 Montenaro BAY in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2167978-39-montenaro-bay-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-0a5.102919706">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-open-house-text-section"> Open House on Sunday, October 6, 2024 11:00AM - 1:00PM </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 39 Montenaro Bay - a spectacular estate home perfectly positioned on an almost half acre view lot with LAKE and MOUNTAIN VIEWS. What a stunner - even for the most discriminating buyer - you don't want to miss this one! Backing onto the water is this beautiful 2-storey walkout home with over 3800 square feet of developed, luxurious, living space. From the second you walk through the front door, you'll know in your heart that this is your FOREVER HOME. Instant views of the LAKE and ROCKY MOUNTAINS greet you and draw you further inside. Pride of ownership is evident. This custom designed home boasts many amazing features including a spacious entrance w/ soaring cathedral ceilings, gorgeous, rich dark stained hardwood floors throughout the main floor common areas, and extensive trim, casings and millwork in timeless fir. A convenient and roomy office w/ dbl french doors is just off the entry, with ample space for two to work at home. Enter the main living area, where a gourmet kitchen with stunning cherry wood cabinetry, Jenn-Air fridge, Viking gas range, granite counter tops, a huge prep/serving island w/breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry with built in shelving await you. The breakfast nook can manage a large table, and is adjacent to the entrance to the huge 2-tiered deck, overlooking the waterscape. Perfect for entertaining! The openness of the floorplan and large windows add to a real sense of space - no cramped areas here! A large family room is adjacent to the kitchen area, with coffered ceiling & a beautiful stone-to-ceiling dbl sided gas fireplace that separates the great room from the formal dining room, comfortably boasting room for 10 for dinner. An inconspicuous 2 piece powder room, main floor laundry rm and large mud room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own private balcony, allowing the intoxicating views to envelope you, as well as a romantic floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The luxurious spa-like ensuite with massive glass & tile shower w/ body jets, also includes a massage-thermal soaker tub, heated floors, a dbl vanity and make up desk with granite counters. The large walk-in closet is nicely outfitted w/ built-in drawers, shelves and hanging racks. 2 additional upper bedrooms share a huge 5 pce Jack 'n' Jill bath w/ dbl sinks, large soaker tub and separate shower. The lower level is fully finished with in slab heat, and includes an awesome family room with wood burning stove, bar area, and room for a pool table! 2 additional beautiful bedrooms down, and a full 4 pce bath round out this floor. The walkout entrance leads to a large covered patio area, gas firepit, large enclosed outdoor storage area, and a huge fenced & landscaped back yard. Add to this central A/C, an irrigation system, a heated triple attached garage with epoxy floors, aggregate driveway, and gorgeous curb appeal, and you have the essence of perfection. Come and take a look! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View MD, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Fri, 04 Oct 2024 09:00:33 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---open-house-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-open-h-8301990 2024-10-04T09:00:33Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8294832 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 137 Acres Horse Creek Rd Rge Rd 50 in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2167991-137-acres-horse-creek-rd-rge-rd-50-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-2x2.102943844">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Larger parcels of land like this that are close to Town don't come up often - 137.15 +/- ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL ZONED LAND WITH AMAZING MOUNTAIN VIEWS 13 MINUTES NORTHWEST OF COCHRANE JUST OFF HORSE CREEK ROAD. Great potential here. Entire parcel is fenced and cross-fenced for livestock. Incredible views of mountains and rolling hills off the SW corner of the parcel - the perfect build site for your walk-out forever home. A mixture of pasture and crop land, ideally situated for close-in acreage living, offering the benefits of close proximity to town, and the privacy of a large land parcel. View it today! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View MD, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:00:44 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8294832 2024-09-26T09:00:44Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8291807 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 39 Montenaro BAY in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2167978-39-montenaro-bay-rural-rocky-view-county-t4c-0a5.102919706">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 39 Montenaro Bay - a spectacular estate home perfectly positioned on an almost half acre view lot with LAKE and MOUNTAIN VIEWS. What a stunner - even for the most discriminating buyer - you don't want to miss this one! Backing onto the water is this beautiful 2-storey walkout home with over 3800 square feet of developed, luxurious, living space. From the second you walk through the front door, you'll know in your heart that this is your FOREVER HOME. Instant views of the LAKE and ROCKY MOUNTAINS greet you and draw you further inside. Pride of ownership is evident. This custom designed home boasts many amazing features including a spacious entrance w/ soaring cathedral ceilings, gorgeous, rich dark stained hardwood floors throughout the main floor common areas, and extensive trim, casings and millwork in timeless fir. A convenient and roomy office w/ dbl french doors is just off the entry, with ample space for two to work at home. Enter the main living area, where a gourmet kitchen with stunning cherry wood cabinetry, Jenn-Air fridge, Viking gas range, granite counter tops, a huge prep/serving island w/breakfast bar and a walk-in pantry with built in shelving await you. The breakfast nook can manage a large table, and is adjacent to the entrance to the huge 2-tiered deck, overlooking the waterscape. Perfect for entertaining! The openness of the floorplan and large windows add to a real sense of space - no cramped areas here! A large family room is adjacent to the kitchen area, with coffered ceiling & a beautiful stone-to-ceiling dbl sided gas fireplace that separates the great room from the formal dining room, comfortably boasting room for 10 for dinner. An inconspicuous 2 piece powder room, main floor laundry rm and large mud room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own private balcony, allowing the intoxicating views to envelope you, as well as a romantic floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The luxurious spa-like ensuite with massive glass & tile shower w/ body jets, also includes a massage-thermal soaker tub, heated floors, a dbl vanity and make up desk with granite counters. The large walk-in closet is nicely outfitted w/ built-in drawers, shelves and hanging racks. 2 additional upper bedrooms share a huge 5 pce Jack 'n' Jill bath w/ dbl sinks, large soaker tub and separate shower. The lower level is fully finished with in slab heat, and includes an awesome family room with wood burning stove, bar area, and room for a pool table! 2 additional beautiful bedrooms down, and a full 4 pce bath round out this floor. The walkout entrance leads to a large covered patio area, gas firepit, large enclosed outdoor storage area, and a huge fenced & landscaped back yard. Add to this central A/C, an irrigation system, a heated triple attached garage with epoxy floors, aggregate driveway, and gorgeous curb appeal, and you have the essence of perfection. Come and take a look! </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View MD, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:00:31 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8291807 2024-09-24T09:00:31Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8284340 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 2219 505 Railway STREET W in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2159993-2219-505-railway-street-w-cochrane-t4c-2k9.102558636">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Nicely upgraded unit with west views - shop and compare! This fabulous property boasts 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, knockdown ceilings, rounded corners, upgraded doors, lighting, hardware, fixtures, cabinets, and vinyl plank / tile flooring. This unit also comes with stainless steel appliances and a stacking washer / dryer. Check out the added built-ins in the Primary Bedroom walk-thru closet - what a great addition! Everything is close by - walk to Starbucks, movie theaters, shopping, restaurants, walking paths and more! Condo fees include heat & water. Currently leased until end of November. Don't delay - this is the one to buy. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 14 Sep 2024 09:00:30 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8284340 2024-09-14T09:00:30Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8266163 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 2219 505 Railway STREET W in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2159993-2219-505-railway-street-w-cochrane-t4c-2k9.102558636">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Nicely upgraded unit with west views - shop and compare! This fabulous property boasts 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, knockdown ceilings, rounded corners, upgraded doors, lighting, hardware, fixtures, cabinets, and vinyl plank / tile flooring. This unit also comes with stainless steel appliances and a stacking washer / dryer. Check out the added built-ins in the Primary Bedroom walk-thru closet - what a great addition! Everything is close by - walk to Starbucks, movie theaters, shopping, restaurants, walking paths and more! Condo fees include heat & water. Currently leased until end of November. Don't delay - this is the one to buy. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:00:36 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8266163 2024-08-23T09:00:36Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8243183 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 48 Glenpatrick ROAD in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2148814-48-glenpatrick-road-cochrane-t4c-1h6.102232550">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> Welcome to 48 Glenpatrick Rd. in sought after Glenbow! This great 3 bedroom + den bilevel home is centrally located in a mature neighbourhood, close to schools, shopping, Big Hill Creek, walking and bike paths, parks, playgrounds, with easy access to Hwy's 1A and 22 (for those spontaneous trips to the mountains). A classic floorplan includes a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, 2 large bedrooms and a full 4 pce bath on the main floor. The fully finished lower level boasts a cozy family room/rec room with wood burning fireplace, a large third bedroom, a bright den/hobby room (that could be used as a 4th bedroom - it is just missing a closet), and another full bathroom. Lots of storage in the lower level as well. You'll love spending time outdoors on the covered deck that features a pergola with lexan roof and built-in bench. The DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE features 220V power and its own subpanel. Newer roofing on the house (2023) and garage (approx. 2014), and newer hot water tank (2024) as well. Did I mention the extra parking? Besides the double garage, there is an adjacent double wide pad off of the back lane, AND a deep single wide space in front! A front porch/patio adds to the outdoor living space and curb appeal, making this a great buy for first time buyers, move-up buyers or investors. Don't wait to view this fantastic property! </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:00:51 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8243183 2024-07-27T09:00:51Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8242136 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 83 Palomino BOULEVARD in Rural Rocky View County. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2148756-83-palomino-boulevard-rural-rocky-view-county-t3z-1b9.102225799">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> **Luxurious Executive Bungalow in Prestigious Springbank Links** Experience unmatched elegance in the coveted community of Springbank Links. This spectacular executive residence boasts approx. 3,000 sq ft of sophisticated living space on an exquisitely landscaped 0.25-acre lot, ideally located on a peaceful golf course cul-de-sac. It flawlessly combines elegance, comfort, and convenience, making it a perfect haven for the discerning homeowner. You will be impressed by walking into a Grand Great Room and its Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light from large windows, and a striking two-way fireplace connecting to the master bedroom. Chef's dream kitchen offers a gourmet space with a central island, walk-in pantry, granite countertops, professional-grade stainless steel appliances, and a sunlit breakfast nook with serene garden views. Elegant private office is front-facing with ample natural light, perfect for a productive workspace. Feel like entertaining ? Enjoy your Formal Dining Room designed for sophistication in mind. Lavish Master suite offers South-facing sanctuary featuring a luxurious 5-piece ensuite and an expansive walk-in closet and a make up desk . Convenient Laundry Room Strategically located off the garage. Triple car garage is accompanied by a spacious driveway for ample parking. Our South-Facing Patio: equipped with an awning for shade, featuring a stylish glass railing overlooking the lush landscape and boast new vinyl decking. Luxurious Curved Staircase leading to an expansive lower level. Enjoy Enhanced Comfort with In-floor heating, a chic wet bar, and an open recreational area perfect for gatherings. Additionally you will find three generously sized rooms and a beautifully appointed 4-piece bathroom. Currently one of the bedrooms is used as a gym . You will be impressed by a abundant of Natural Light: boasting large windows providing stunning garden views. We offer an Outdoor Oasis featuring a stamped patio with a tranquil waterfall, surrounded by vibrant perennials, trees, and shrubs creating a serene retreat. This property offers Prime Location within Walking distance to the Springbank Links Golf Course and Bow River. The owner has recently invested 80,000 in extensive renovations which includes a new roof, some of the new windows and exquisitely refinished hardwood floors. ost deserving your private tour. Exceptional Education: Close proximity to premier private sports school and highly rated public schools (K-12) with convenient school bus service. With Ideal Access we offer Easy reach to both mountain retreats and urban amenities, offering the best of both worlds. </div> </DIV> Rural Rocky View MD, Rural Rocky View County Real Estate Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:00:54 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8242136 2024-07-26T09:00:54Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8238075 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' ></div> <DIV>I have just sold a property at 220 Sunterra VIEWS in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2150273-220-sunterra-views-cochrane-t4c-1w8.102274636">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> From the rich oak hardwood to the granite topped island and counters ; the soaring vaulted ceilings to the fully finished walkout basement with wet-bar & infloor heat; & the pie shaped lot to the great mountain views, this home guarantees to impress. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, the stucco & stone exterior, and great curb appeal hint that this is a home with some class. Once inside, you won't be disappointed! This home boasts many upgrades, & has a perfect, open layout, with 3 bedrooms + a main flr den. You'll love the open kitchen with skylight & walk-in pantry, raised eating bar, stainless steel appliances & hickory cabinets. Enjoy views of the Rockies while having your morning coffee in the sun-drenched nook, or venture out onto the huge deck with aluminum railings/glass panels & screened-in patio below. All of the extras are here too - central A/C, knockdown 9 ft. ceiling, rounded corners & niches, wrought iron railing, and it shows like new. Come experience Cochrane's Best Kept Secret - Sunterra Ridge Estates. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:00:52 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---sold-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8238075 2024-07-22T09:00:52Z https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8234860 <div class='listing-banner listing-banner-NEW-BANNER' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='NEW LISTING' ></div> <DIV>I have just&nbsp;listed a property at 220 Sunterra VIEWS in Cochrane. <div class="listing-details-link-section"> <a href="https://darinruff.com/mylistings.html/listing.a2150273-220-sunterra-views-cochrane-t4c-1w8.102274636">See details here</a> </div> </DIV> <DIV><div class="listing-description-section"> From the rich oak hardwood to the granite topped island and counters ; the soaring vaulted ceilings to the fully finished walkout basement with wet-bar & infloor heat; & the pie shaped lot to the great mountain views, this home guarantees to impress. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, the stucco & stone exterior, and great curb appeal hint that this is a home with some class. Once inside, you won't be disappointed! This home boasts many upgrades, & has a perfect, open layout, with 3 bedrooms + a main flr den. You'll love the open kitchen with skylight & walk-in pantry, raised eating bar, stainless steel appliances & hickory cabinets. Enjoy views of the Rockies while having your morning coffee in the sun-drenched nook, or venture out onto the huge deck with aluminum railings/glass panels & screened-in patio below. All of the extras are here too - central A/C, knockdown 9 ft. ceiling, rounded corners & niches, wrought iron railing, and it shows like new. Come experience Cochrane's Best Kept Secret - Sunterra Ridge Estates. </div> </DIV> Cochrane, Cochrane Real Estate Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:00:56 GMT https://darinruff.com/blog.html/cochrane-real-estate---new-listing-by-darin-ruff-cochranehomesca-8234860 2024-07-18T09:00:56Z