Neighbourhood Guide
Heartland
Cochrane
One of Cochrane’s newest communities, bordering the western edge of Cochrane.
Follow your heart to Heartland, a new community on the west end of Cochrane.
Heartland takes its moniker to, well, heart. It is a community that is built around family. Western-inspired homes to fit any family are just one of the features of Heartland.
Located on the western edge of town, this family-friendly community combines contemporary housing options with a small-town charm that makes it a popular choice for families, young professionals, and first-time homebuyers. The neighborhood features a mix of stylish single-family homes, townhouses, and duplexes, all thoughtfully planned to suit a variety of lifestyles.
With a local commercial hub providing essential services, shops, and dining options, along with its convenient proximity to Cochrane’s downtown and major routes to Calgary, Heartland is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and community spirit.
Location and Accessibility
Heartland is located on the western edge of Cochrane, providing easy access to Highway 1A and Highway 22. Its strategic location ensures a short 30-minute commute to Calgary and convenient trips to the Rocky Mountains. Residents enjoy the tranquility of a suburban setting, while remaining connected to the services and attractions of Cochrane’s town center and beyond.
Education and Healthcare
Cochrane’s health care services, including the Cochrane Community Health Centre, offers medical, dental, and physiotherapy services. For specialized care, Calgary’s health facilities are a short drive away, including Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Cochrane is served by both the Rocky View 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 Heartland
With an emphasis on fostering connections, the neighbourhood hosts regular events and activities that bring residents together. Its family-friendly design, including pedestrian-friendly streets and local parks, creates a safe and enjoyable environment for families to thrive.
Heartland is a neighbourhood that combines the best of modern living with the charm of a close-knit community. Its thoughtfully designed homes, growing amenities, and access to nature make it an ideal place to call home for families, professionals, and retirees. With its convenient location and welcoming environment, Heartland offers a lifestyle that balances comfort, connection, and adventure.
On The Map
Heartland is located on the western edge of Cochrane and bordered by Heritage Hills, West Point, West Terrace and West Valley.
Heartland Schools
If you're buying a home in Heartland 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
- Holy Spirit Catholic School – Fireside: Website
- Fireside School – Fireside: Website
- Bow Valley High School – Riversong: Website
- Cochrane Christian Academy – East End: Website
- Cochrane High School – Cochrane Heights: Website
- Elizabeth Barrett Elementary School – Cochrane Heights: Website
- Manachaban Middle School – Cochrane Heights: Website
- École Notre-Dame Des Vallees – West Terrace: Website
- Mitford School – West Terrace: Website
- Glenbow Elementary School – Glenbow: Website
- St. Timothy High School – Sunset Ridge: Website
- RancheView School – Sunset Ridge: Website
Calgary Schools
- Rockyview Schools: Rockview School Board
- 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
Finding outdoor activity is a breeze in this community.
One of Heartland’s standout features is its focus on outdoor living, with an abundance of parks, playgrounds, and green spaces woven throughout the community. Residents enjoy easy access to walking paths, nearby nature trails, and the stunning natural surroundings of the Bow River Valley.
There are two playgrounds, outdoor workout equipment, green spaces, and fields that have the capacity for all types of sports. A well-developed pathway system links all these features together.
Shop & Dine
Heartland Station, a one-stop shopping strip, is there to support your immediate needs, including dental, groceries, and entertainment.
Residents can find local stores, dining options, and other amenities within the neighborhood, making it easy to meet daily needs without having to leave the community. Just across Bow Valley Trail, a small shopping strip offers local shops & services, along with a Co-Op and Anytime Fitness.
Just down the road, residents have easy access to Downtown Cochrane, with its vibrant shopping and dining scene. Main Street is lined with unique boutiques, local shops, and restaurants. Essential services like grocery stores, pharmacies, and medical facilities are also nearby.
Heartland Real Estate
Real estate in Heartland offers a variety of properties, including modern single-family homes, semi-detached houses, and townhomes, catering to a range of budgets and lifestyle needs.
The neighbourhood features homes with spacious layouts, high-quality finishes, and amenities designed for comfort and convenience, such as open-concept kitchens, large backyards, and multi-level living spaces.
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.
Heartland Real Estate
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