Neighbourhood Guide
Central Heights
Okotoks
Central Heights, a charming neighborhood in Okotoks, Alberta, combines a welcoming community atmosphere with the convenience of central living.
Situated near the heart of Okotoks, this area is celebrated for its tree-lined streets, diverse architectural styles, and vast recreational amenities.
This neighbourhood lives true to its name with its central location and hub to recreation in Okotoks, including the Okotoks Recreation Centre and Wylie Athetic Park.
Central Heights is located in the heart of Okotoks and serves as the hub for indoor and outdoor recreation in Okotoks. The Okotoks Receration Centre offers residents a plethora of sporting activities, from a skating rink to curling. If you’re looking for outdoor activities, the Wylie Athletic Park has everything from a running track and baseball diamonds to a skateboard and splash park.
With its blend of modern amenities and small-town character, Central Heights offers a balanced and vibrant lifestyle in one of Alberta’s most picturesque towns.
Location and Accessibility
Central Heights is situated near the core of Okotoks, providing residents with a prime location that ensures everything is within reach. The neighbourhood has excellent connectivity to Highway 2A and Highway 7, making travel within Okotoks and to nearby Calgary efficient and straightforward.
Education and Healthcare
Okotoks offers a range of healthcare services to meet the needs of its growing population. The town is home to several medical clinics, dental offices, and pharmacies, providing accessible primary care to residents. The Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre serves as the primary facility for non-life-threatening medical issues, offering extended hours and a team of skilled healthcare professionals. For specialized or advanced care, residents often access services in Calgary, just a short drive away, where world-class hospitals like Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children’s Hospital are located.
Okotoks is served by both the Foothills School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, with several high-quality schools for elementary, middle, and high school students. Additionally, there are private and specialized learning options in town.
Life in Central Heights
Central Heights combines the charm of a small-town atmosphere with the convenience of nearby amenities, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle in Okotoks.
On The Map
Central Heights is located just south of Milligan Drive and bordered by Suntree, Tower Hill, Rosemont, Downey Ridge and Heritage Okotoks.
Central Heights Schools
If you're buying a home in Central Heights and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- Westmount School – Westmount: Website
- St. Mary’s School – Cimarron: Website
- St. John Paul II Collegiate – Cimarron: Website
- Foothills Composite High School – Cimarron: Website
- Big Rock School – Hunters Glen: Website
- Cameron Crossing School – Heritage: Website
- Christ the Redeemer Catholic Schools – Heritage: Website
- École Okotoks Junior High School – Central Heights: Website
- École Percy Pegler School – Central Heights: Website
- St. Veronica School – Morningside: Website
- Dr. Morris Gibson School – Crystalridge: Website
- Good Shepherd School – Tower Hill: Website
- École Beausoleil – Air Ranch: Website
- Holy Trinity Academy – Crystal Green: Website
- Meadow Ridge School – Crystal Shores: Website
- Edison School – Crystal Shores: Website
Calgary Schools
- Foothills Schools: Foothills School Division
- Calgary Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
Residents have easy access to local amenities and several sports facilities.
The Okotoks Receration Centre offers residents a plethora of sporting activities, from a skating rink to curling. If you’re looking for outdoor activities, the Wylie Athletic Park has everything from a running track and baseball diamonds to a skateboard and splash park.
The neighbourhood connects to Okotoks’ extensive network of walking and biking paths, making it easy to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Shop & Dine
The neighbourhood is close to shopping centers, grocery stores, and local eateries.
Historic Downtown Okotoks offers a charming shopping experience with its unique boutiques and specialty shops. Additionally, the area boasts a selection of restaurants and cafés, such as the Heartland Café on McRae Street, known for its creative signature dishes made from whole foods and quality ingredients.
Central Heights Real Estate
Central Heights features a variety of housing options, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets.
The neighbourhood is highlighted by well-maintained single-family homes, many with spacious yards and modern designs. For those seeking low-maintenance living, Central Heights offers several townhome and condo developments that combine affordability with convenience.
While home prices vary, Central Heights is known for offering excellent value, making it accessible to first-time buyers, growing families, and downsizers.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
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