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Cimarron Real Estate Housing Market Snapshot

As of November 7, 2026, there are 5 new active listings for sale in Cimarron. The average asking price is $602,560 , with a high of $699,000 and a low of $375,000. Daily Open houses are currently scheduled in Cimarron, but new listings are added regularly. Market data is refreshed every 10 minutes. For a personalized valuation or current market advice, speak with a verified Cimarron REALTOR®.

Cimarron Community Overview

Explore everything you need to know about Cimarron, an established, family-friendly neighbourhood in southeast Okotoks. Click any question below to expand the answer.

What is Cimarron and where is it located?

Cimarron is an established, family-friendly neighbourhood in southeast Okotoks, Alberta, located on 640 acres of scenic landscape along the beautiful Sheep River Escarpment. The community offers stunning mountain and prairie backdrop views while combining rural living with all the retail, educational, and recreational opportunities Okotoks has to offer. Cimarron retains a small-town feel even though Okotoks is one of the fastest-growing urban centers in Canada. The neighbourhood features a mix of modern and traditional homes, appealing to a variety of lifestyles and budgets, and is known for its spacious homes, scenic walking paths, and proximity to schools.

Why should I choose to live in Cimarron?

Cimarron is best suited for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a peaceful, family-friendly community in Okotoks. With its stunning location along the Sheep River Escarpment, residents enjoy spectacular mountain and prairie views, scenic walking paths, and easy access to the river pathway system. The community features excellent schools including Westmount School, St. Mary's, St. John Paul II Collegiate, and Foothills Composite High School, making it highly desirable for families with children of all ages. The neighbourhood is known for its safe streets, well-planned green spaces, and strong sense of community.

What is the neighbourhood character of Cimarron?

Cimarron offers a perfect blend of established neighbourhood charm and natural beauty. The community features homes built primarily from the 1980s to 2000s, with a mix of modern and traditional architectural styles. The neighbourhood is known for its safe streets, well-planned green spaces, and family-friendly atmosphere. The community is thoughtfully designed with scenic pathways and green spaces throughout, offering outdoor enthusiasts plenty of opportunities for recreation.

Key Green Spaces & Parks: Sheep River Pathway System (scenic walking and biking trails along the river escarpment), Rotary Park, Wylie Athletic Park (sports fields for various athletic activities), and green spaces and playgrounds throughout the community.

What schools are available in Cimarron?

Cimarron is served by several highly-rated schools within the Foothills School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District.

Westmount School (K-9): Serves families living in South Cimarron, part of the Westmount area.
St. Mary's School: Catholic school located within Cimarron.
St. John Paul II Collegiate: Catholic school located within Cimarron.
Foothills Composite High School: Public high school serving Cimarron students.
Big Rock School: Serves children residing in the northern part of Cimarron and areas closest to the river.
Christ The Redeemer Catholic Schools: Located at 53 Cimarron Drive.

What are the transportation options in Cimarron?

Cimarron is well-connected for commuting and local travel.

Road Access: Situated along the southern edge of Okotoks with excellent access to Highway 2A, making it easy to commute to Calgary or explore surrounding areas.
Commute to Calgary: Approximately 20-25 minutes to south Calgary, 30-40 minutes to downtown via Highway 2.
On-It Regional Transit: Provides commuter bus service between Okotoks and Calgary, with stops at the Somerset-Bridlewood LRT station.
Okotoks On-Demand Transit: Local transit service.
Calgary International Airport: Approximately 40-50 minutes north.

How does Cimarron compare to other communities in Okotoks?

Cimarron is one of Okotoks' most established and family-friendly communities.

vs. Crystal Shores: Crystal Shores is Okotoks' only lake community with a 28-acre private lake. Cimarron offers river escarpment views, mature trees, and established schools within the community.
vs. Westridge: Westridge is a newer community on the west side with mountain views. Cimarron offers more established homes, mature landscaping, and direct access to the Sheep River pathway system.
vs. Air Ranch: Air Ranch is Canada's first private residential airpark. Cimarron is a traditional family community with excellent schools and parks.
vs. Tillotson: Tillotson is a brand-new master-planned community. Cimarron offers established character with mature trees, larger lots, and an established neighborhood feel.

What types of homes are available in Cimarron?

The real estate market in Cimarron offers a mix of modern and traditional homes with larger lots and mature landscaping.

Single-Family Detached Homes: Primary housing type, including larger two-storey layouts and bungalows, many with mature yards.
Estate Properties: Some homes feature larger lots with river escarpment views.
Construction Era: Primarily built from the 1980s through early 2000s, with some newer infills.
Affordability: Cimarron offers established character at affordable price points compared to newer communities.

For up-to-date listings, open house schedules, and current market information, please refer to local real estate platforms or contact an area agent.

What shopping and amenities are available near Cimarron?

Cimarron offers convenient access to shopping in Okotoks and Calgary.

Nearby Shopping: Southbank Business Park (Costco, SportChek, Winners, Home Depot, and other big box retailers), Downtown Okotoks (unique local shops, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants), and grocery stores including Sobeys, No Frills, and Co-op.

Recreation Nearby: Okotoks Recreation Centre (indoor pool, two ice arenas, fitness centre, and curling rink), Crystal Ridge Golf Club (18 holes), and the nearby Sheep River pathway system.

Closest Hospital: Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre, with High River General Hospital (15-20 minutes south) for 24/7 emergency care.

What is the Sheep River Escarpment in Cimarron?

The Sheep River Escarpment is the scenic river valley that forms the northern border of Cimarron. This stunning natural feature offers residents spectacular mountain and prairie backdrop views, a scenic pathway system for walking and biking along the river, fishing opportunities, and wildlife viewing. The escarpment is one of Cimarron's defining features, providing outdoor enthusiasts with plenty of opportunities for recreation right on their doorstep.

Is Cimarron dog-friendly?

Yes, Cimarron is a dog-friendly community. The Sheep River Pathway System offers scenic walking trails along the river escarpment, perfect for dog walking. The community features green spaces and parks throughout, plus nearby Rotary Park and other off-leash areas within Okotoks. Many residents enjoy walking their dogs along the river pathways, especially on weekends.

Is Cimarron safe?

Yes, Cimarron is considered a very safe community. Okotoks has a small-town atmosphere with lower crime rates compared to larger urban centres like Calgary. Nextdoor Neighbours describe Cimarron as family-friendly, peaceful, and safe. The community benefits from an active RCMP detachment, community safety programs, and engaged residents who look out for one another. Safe streets and well-planned green spaces make the community ideal for families with children.

What is the walkability like in Cimarron?

Cimarron has a Walk Score of approximately 34 out of 100, which is considered Car-Dependent — most errands require a car. However, the community features scenic walking paths throughout the neighbourhood, and the Sheep River Pathway System provides excellent recreational walking and biking opportunities along the river escarpment. Schools including St. Mary's and St. John Paul II Collegiate are within walking distance for many residents.

How far is Cimarron from Calgary?

Cimarron is located approximately 20-25 minutes from south Calgary and 30-40 minutes from downtown Calgary via Highway 2. The community has excellent access to Highway 2A, making the commute to Calgary convenient for daily commuters. On-It Regional Transit provides bus service between Okotoks and Calgary, with stops at the Somerset-Bridlewood LRT station.

Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About
Cimarron

Get instant answers to the most common questions about living in Cimarron, real estate housing market trends, schools, transit, and community amenities. Updated with current market data.

1. Is Cimarron a good place to live?

Yes, Cimarron is considered one of Okotoks's best neighbourhoods. It offers an exceptional quality of life with a walkable main street, local shops and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. The area features excellent schools, parks, and is known for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere. With its central location, residents enjoy convenient access to downtown Okotoks while having direct access to pathway systems and parks.

2. What types of homes are available in Cimarron?

Cimarron offers a variety of property types including single-family detached homes, townhomes, condominiums, duplexes, and new construction developments. The community has options for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and downsizers. Housing styles range from character homes and bungalows to modern luxury infills and townhome complexes.

3. What schools are in Cimarron?

Cimarron is served by several highly-rated public and private schools. The community falls within the Okotoks school district, which is known for its strong academic programs, extracurricular activities, and diverse educational options including regular programming, French immersion, Catholic education, and private school alternatives.

4. What is the commute time from Cimarron to downtown Okotoks?

Commute times from Cimarron to downtown Okotoks typically range from 10 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions, time of day, and mode of transportation. The community has excellent access to public transit including bus rapid transit routes, as well as major roadway connections that make driving into the downtown core convenient.

5. What amenities are available in Cimarron?

Cimarron features parks, walking trails, playgrounds, shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational facilities. The community is also served by several highly-rated schools and is conveniently located near major transportation routes. Popular local businesses include coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, and boutique retail stores that create a vibrant main street atmosphere.

6. What is the average home price in Cimarron?

Average home prices in Cimarron vary by property type. Detached single-family homes typically range from the mid $500,000s to over $1.5 million depending on size, age, and location. Townhomes and condos offer more affordable entry points. For current, accurate pricing specific to your search criteria, request a Cimarron market analysis.

7. Is Cimarron safe?

Cimarron has a reputation as a safe, family-friendly community with low crime rates compared to the Okotoks average. For detailed safety statistics, consult the Calgary Police Crime Map or contact the local police department for neighbourhood-specific data.

8. What public transit options serve Cimarron?

Cimarron is served by multiple Calgary Transit bus routes and rapid transit lines that connect directly to downtown Okotoks and LRT stations. The community's transit hub provides frequent service during peak hours, making it a popular commuting option for professionals working in the city core. Travel times to downtown are typically under 20 minutes.

9. What restaurants and shopping are near Cimarron?

Cimarron is close to a wide range of dining and shopping options including grocery stores, big-box retailers, boutique shops, chain restaurants, and local cafes. Major shopping centres are typically within a 5-15 minute drive, and the community itself features a walkable main street with independent local businesses. See local business reviews for recommendations.

10. Is Cimarron a good neighbourhood for families?

Yes, Cimarron is considered an excellent neighbourhood for families. It offers safe streets, quality schools, parks, playgrounds, family-oriented community events, and a strong sense of belonging. Many residents specifically cite family-friendliness as a key reason they chose to live in Cimarron.

Cimarron is a residential neighbourhood in Okotoks offering:

Diverse housing options from single-family homes to condominiums
Walk Score of 72/100 - Very Walkable
Proximity to major employment centers and transportation routes
Active community association with year-round events

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Cimarron Emergency Resources
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Important emergency contacts and resources for Cimarron residents:

Calgary Police Service

The Calgary Police Service provides law enforcement and public safety services to the Calgary area.

Emergency: 911

Non-Emergency: 403-266-1234

Website: calgarypolice.ca

Alberta Health Services

Emergency medical care and health information.

Emergency: 911

Health Link: 811

Website: albertahealthservices.ca

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Schools in Cimarron

Cimarron offers quality educational options for families:

Public Schools

Elementary: Cimarron School
Middle: Okotoks Middle School
High: Okotoks High School

Board of Education

Catholic Schools

Elementary: St. Cimarron
High: Bishop Okotoks

Catholic School District

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