Church Ranches is a community that started development in the 1990's on the Church family ranchlands. Located in the NW outer corner of Calgary, and is part of the Bearspaw community in Rocky View County. Church Ranch Homeowners Association.

Seventy acres of private common lands and three lakes. (A fourth lake is private to residents whose lots are directly on the lake.) The lakes are stocked with trout for catch-and-release sport. They also feature docks, sand beaches and storage areas for non-motorized watercraft. The common lands have various trails that are accessible from different points in Church Ranches and a beach volleyball court. None of the common areas or lakes is open to the general public. Guests must be accompanied by a Church Ranches resident at all times. 

Church Ranches lake community NW Calgary

Church Ranches is a community that started development in the 1990s on the Church family ranchlands. Located in the NW outer corner of Calgary, and is part of the Bearspaw community in Rocky View County.
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  • 116 Church Ranches Place in Rural Rocky View County: Church Ranches Detached for sale : MLS®# A2221375

    116 Church Ranches Place Church Ranches Rural Rocky View County T3R 1B1
    Main Photo: 116 Church Ranches Place in Rural Rocky View County: Church Ranches Detached for sale : MLS®# A2221375
    $5,600,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2221375
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    9
    Floor Area:
    8,999 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 116 Church Ranches Place – an exclusive opportunity to own one of Alberta’s most distinguished estates - right next to the city. Nestled on a private 5.11-acre hillside in the prestigious Church Ranches community, this gated sanctuary offers over 13,000 sq. ft. of exquisitely crafted living space, set amidst manicured grounds, cascading waterfalls, and serene ponds. From the moment you arrive, the architectural grandeur and meticulous detailing are unmistakable. Step inside to discover a world-class interior where sheer luxury meets comfort – from the soaring rotunda foyer to the hand-carved millwork, rich crown moldings, and expansive formal and casual living spaces. The heart of the home is a breathtaking great room where your eyes are drawn up to the barrel vaulted ceiling and the 2 storey white stone fireplace. The gourmet double island kitchen with premium appliances and a heated granite buffet counter speaks French country, and the detailed paneling and finish carpentry is delicate and rustic. The kitchen serves a one-of-a-kind round dining room with a custom table that seats up to 16 people at a single table, and the French double doors open to an outdoor patio for serving or lounging. On the other wing past the large office with private entrance, and the gorgeous den, the glass-enclosed INDOOR POOL and hot tub offer year-round relaxation with in floor heat, beautifully illuminated for evening ambiance and overlooking the tranquil water features outside and sit under the copper turret roof. Upstairs, the palatial primary features a luxurious ensuite where the focal point is a gorgeous tub under chandelier. The ensuite with heated floors includes a bidet, double separate vanities, and private shower. The second walk in closet is behind stained glass, and encompasses an entire room for dressing and organization. Each additional bedroom on the upper level boasts its own private ensuite for ultimate comfort, family flexibility and privacy. Finally, in addition to a games room, lower family room/fire place, treatment room., full wet bar and wine cellar the home theatre is simply a show-stopping Baroque-style theatre with tiered seating for 24 guests, ideal for hosting unforgettable movie nights in true theatre style. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with breezeway to a second attached 2 car garage with storage above, custom built-ins, and a collector's auto park. The pool equipment has been redone and/or maintained to the highest level. All furnaces, AC units, humidifiers are all new, and the boiler has been serviced and maintained regularly. This is a rare offering of refined elegance, privacy, and prestige in one of the region’s most coveted neighborhoods of Church Ranches in Bearspaw. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    CHRIS MARSHALL
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Church Ranches is a prestigious and well-established community located in the Bearspaw area, just northwest of Calgary, Alberta.

  1. Rural and Estate Living: Church Ranches is known for its spacious and estate-style properties. Residents enjoy a rural atmosphere with large lots typically 2-5acres, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.

  2. Natural Surroundings: The community is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Bearspaw, characterized by rolling hills, wooded areas, and open spaces. Residents often have access to breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains.

  3. Community Amenities: Church Ranches may feature amenities such as private parks, walking trails, and community spaces, enhancing the quality of life for its residents. HOA fees are collected and used for maintenance of the private common lands and lakes; upkeep of the entrance and cul-de-sac landscape islands; upkeep of the pathways; installing and maintaining lake aeration and testing lake water; maintaining the water pumping system and other equipment; stocking trout in the lakes; and maintaining the docks, watercraft storage racks and the sand beaches.

  4. Luxury Residences: Homes in Church Ranches are often custom-built and showcase architectural diversity. Luxury estates with upscale features are common, attracting residents seeking high-end living in a peaceful rural setting.

  5. Community Spirit: Residents of Church Ranches often appreciate the close-knit community atmosphere. Events, social gatherings, and community initiatives may contribute to a sense of belonging among neighbors.

  6. Proximity to Calgary: While offering a rural lifestyle, Church Ranches is conveniently located near Calgary. This proximity allows residents easy access to the city's amenities, services, and employment opportunities. 

  7. Schools and Education: Residents may have access to nearby schools in the Bearspaw area, providing educational options for families. The region is known for its commitment to quality education.

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