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Cimarron Estates Community Overview
Find answers to the most common questions about Cimarron Estates, a prestigious lakeside and golf course community in southwest Okotoks known for its luxury estate homes, stunning views, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Where is Cimarron Estates located?
Cimarron Estates is a prestigious lakeside and golf course community located in southwest Okotoks, Alberta, approximately 18 kilometres south of Calgary along Highway 2A. The community is part of the larger Cimarron neighbourhood, which spans 640 acres of scenic landscape along the Sheep River Escarpment.[citation:1][citation:8]
What makes Cimarron Estates unique?
Cimarron Estates is known for its lake and golf course setting, offering stunning mountain and prairie backdrop views. The community combines rural living with all the retail, educational, and recreational opportunities of Okotoks.[citation:8]
Key Green Spaces & Amenities: The community features access to a private lake, the Cimarron Golf Course, and the Sheep River Pathway System.
What types of homes are available in Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates offers luxurious estate homes on spacious lots, including new construction bungalows with open-concept layouts. Recent listings include a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow on a 12,633 sq ft lot built in 2023, and a 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow with over 1,500 sq ft of living space with stunning mountain views.[citation:2][citation:5]
Most homes feature triple car garages, chef-inspired kitchens with quartz countertops, walkout basement configurations with beautiful views, and premium finishes throughout.
What is the average home price in Cimarron Estates?
The average home price in Cimarron Estates ranges from the high $900,000s to over $1.25 million. Recent listings include a 2-bedroom bungalow at $959,000 and a 4-bedroom estate home at $1,250,000.[citation:2][citation:5]
The average price per square foot is approximately $600 to $740, reflecting the luxury nature of the community. Larger estate homes with lake or golf course views can exceed $1.5 million.
What schools serve the Cimarron Estates area?
Cimarron Estates is within walking distance of several excellent schools. Nearby schools include St. Mary's School (0.6 km), St. John Paul II Collegiate (0.8 km), Okotoks Junior High School (1.9 km), and Foothills Composite High School (1.1 km).[citation:7]
The community also has three schools within safe, walkable distance according to local real estate sources.[citation:4]
What shopping and amenities are near Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates offers convenient access to all of Okotoks' amenities. The community is close to shopping outlets, restaurants, and recreational facilities.[citation:4]
Nearby Shopping: Southbank Business Park (Costco, SportChek, Winners, Home Depot), Downtown Okotoks (boutique shops, cafes, restaurants), and grocery stores including Sobeys, No Frills, and Co-op.
Recreation & Entertainment: Okotoks Recreation Centre, Crystal Ridge Golf Club, the Sheep River pathway system, and the Cimarron Golf Course.
What outdoor recreation is available near Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates is surrounded by stunning natural areas. The community has access to the Sheep River via biking trails and walking paths, with green spaces throughout.[citation:4]
Nearby outdoor attractions include the Sheep River Pathway System (extensive walking and biking trails), Crystal Ridge Golf Club, Fish Creek Provincial Park (one of Canada's largest urban parks, approximately 15 minutes north), and the Cimarron Golf Course within the community.
What are the transportation options in Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates is well-connected for commuting. The community is located near Highway 2A, providing easy access to Calgary (approximately 15-20 minutes to Calgary's south edge).
Transit: On-It Regional Transit provides commuter bus service between Okotoks and Calgary, with stops at the Somerset-Bridlewood LRT station. Okotoks On-Demand Transit offers local service within the town.
Commute to Downtown Calgary: Approximately 35-45 minutes via Highway 2.
Is Cimarron Estates a good place for families?
Yes, Cimarron Estates is an excellent community for families. With a median household income of $144,973 and a homeownership rate of 86%, the community attracts established families and professionals.[citation:9]
Key features include walkable access to multiple excellent schools, numerous parks and green spaces, the Okotoks Recreation Centre (indoor pool, arenas, fitness centre), and a strong community atmosphere.
What is the demographic profile of Cimarron Estates?
The greater Okotoks area (which includes Cimarron Estates) has a population of approximately 28,648 residents. The average household income is $144,973, with 80% single-family households and a homeownership rate of 86%.[citation:9]
The age distribution is 30% aged 0-19, 23% aged 35-49, and 19% aged 50-64. English is the mother tongue for 93% of residents, and the community is known for its young, family-oriented demographic.
Is Cimarron Estates walkable?
Yes, Cimarron Estates is designed with walkability in mind. There are three schools within the overall Cimarron community within safe, walkable distance.[citation:4]
The community features pathways connecting to green spaces and the Sheep River, and the central location provides easy access to shopping and amenities.[citation:4]
What healthcare options are near Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates residents have access to healthcare services within Okotoks and nearby communities. The Okotoks Health and Wellness Centre serves as the primary facility for non-life-threatening medical issues. For emergency and specialized care, residents travel to High River General Hospital (approximately 15-20 minutes south) or Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary (approximately 35 minutes north).
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Is Cimarron Estates a good place to live?
Yes, Cimarron Estates is considered one of Okotoks's best neighborhoods. 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.
What types of properties are available in Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates 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.
Is Cimarron Estates expensive?
Cimarron Estates is considered a desirable inner-city neighborhood in Okotoks. Due to its walkability, mature character, and convenient location, home values reflect the premium of inner-city living while offering a connected, amenity-rich lifestyle within reach of downtown Okotoks.
What amenities are available in Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates 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.
What schools are in Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates 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.
What is the commute time from Cimarron Estates to downtown Okotoks?
Commute times from Cimarron Estates 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.
What public transit options serve Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates 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.
How did Cimarron Estates get its name?
Cimarron Estates has a unique history tied to the local community. The name reflects the area's heritage and the families who helped shape the neighborhood. The community's main street festival and local landmarks continue to honor this legacy, making it a distinctive part of Okotoks's cultural fabric.
Is Cimarron Estates dog-friendly?
Yes, Cimarron Estates is extremely dog-friendly. The community is home to several parks with off-leash areas featuring walking trails and scenic views. Many local cafes, breweries, and restaurants welcome dogs on their patios, and the area has pet supply stores and grooming services within walking distance. It is common to see residents walking their dogs along the main streets and pathways.
What is the main street festival in Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates hosts a popular annual street festival during the summer months, typically held in July or August. This signature community event is one of the longest-running street festivals in the region, closing down the main avenue for a pedestrian-friendly celebration. The event features local vendors, food trucks, live music, street performers, kids' activities, and family entertainment, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
What parks and green spaces are near Cimarron Estates?
Cimarron Estates is surrounded by excellent parks and green spaces. The community features multiple playgrounds, sports fields, off-leash dog parks, and a major river pathway system that connects cyclists and pedestrians to other parts of the city. These green spaces offer stunning views and year-round recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.
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Cimarron Estates Neighbourhood Profile
Cimarron Estates is a residential neighbourhood in Okotoks offering:
- Diverse housing options from single-family homes to condominiums
- Walk Score of 59/100 - Somewhat Walkable
- Proximity to major employment centers and transportation routes
- Active community association with year-round events
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- High: Okotoks High School
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