Sunset Ridge
Sunset Ridge Neighbourhood Cochrane, AB
If you're thinking about moving to Cochrane and are looking for a vibrant, family-friendly community with stunning mountain views, Sunset Ridge should be at the top of your list. Nestled on Cochrane’s north side, Sunset Ridge offers that perfect blend of small-town charm with everyday convenience. It’s one of the top Cochrane neighbourhoods for families, thanks to its thoughtful layout, access to nature, and welcoming atmosphere.
The community is built around lifestyle—with wide-open green spaces, an extensive network of parks, playgrounds, and pathways, and scenic spots to soak in those iconic Rocky Mountain views. Whether you're walking the kids to school, hitting the trails with your dog, or catching up with neighbours at the local coffee shop, life here feels easy and connected.
When it comes to homes, you’ll find a great mix of housing options. From affordable townhomes and duplexes to larger detached homes with room to grow, Sunset Ridge has something for every stage of life. Many homes are newer, with modern finishes, attached garages, and open-concept layouts—perfect for growing families or anyone looking for that fresh, move-in-ready feel.
Beyond the beautiful homes and mountain views, what really makes Sunset Ridge one of the best Cochrane neighbourhoods is the sense of community. Families love the walkability, the community events, and how everything you need is right here. And if you work in Calgary or the surrounding area, the drive from Cochrane is manageable, with quick access to Highway 1A.
Sunset Ridge Facts
Home Types: Condos, Townhomes (Condo Fee & No Condo Fee), Duplexes, Detached Rear Garage Homes, Front Attached Garage Detached Homes, Estate Homes in the ridge (Pinnacle Estates)
Years Built: 2006 - Present
Sunset Ridge Neighbourhood Features
Parks: Currently there are many parks in the community for kids of all ages.
Schools in Sunset Ridge: There are currently two schools in Sunset Ridge RancheView School (Grades K–8, Rocky View Schools). St. Timothy High School (Grades 9–12, Calgary Catholic School District). Having schools within walking distance is one of the big reasons so many families choose Sunset Ridge when they're moving to Cochrane.
Amenities: Sunset Ridge is home to a wide variety of convenient amenities including:
Petro Canada
Kids & Co. Daycare
Sunset Ridge Dental
Cochrane Baking Company
CPU Pizza
Green Lotus Yoga
Sunset Ridge Pharmacy
Mr. Sub
Sunset Ridge Medical Clinic
Sunset Dreams Beauty Bar
Lion Head Pub
Thinking of Moving to Sunset Ridge?
If you’re looking at Cochrane real estate and wondering if Sunset Ridge might be the right fit, I’d love to help. Whether you're moving across town, from another province, or making the leap from the city to a smaller, more connected community—I've been there, and I get it.
Let’s chat about what you’re looking for and how I can help you find your perfect place in one of the best Cochrane neighbourhoods. And if you’re thinking of selling your home in Sunset Ridge, I’d be happy to guide you through the process with honest advice, local insight, and a personalized approach that feels more like a coffee date than a sales pitch.
Reach out anytime—I'd love to connect.
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