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Monterra Real Estate Directory Snapshot

As of November 8, 2026, the Monterra real estate directory lists verified REALTORS® serving Cochrane, Alberta. The current average asking price in Monterra is $1,494,225 with a high of $1,798,000 and a low of $1,230,000. All listed agents are licensed with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) and have verified client reviews.


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Monterra Community Overview

Find answers to the most common questions about Monterra, a prestigious lake community just north of Cochrane offering estate-sized lots, stunning mountain views, and luxury custom homes.

Where is Monterra located?

Monterra is located approximately 5 to 7 kilometres north of Cochrane, Alberta, along Highway 22 near the scenic Cochrane Lake and East Lake. It is situated within the Municipal District of Rocky View County, just outside Cochrane town limits. The community offers estate living with panoramic Rocky Mountain views while remaining conveniently close to Cochrane's amenities.

What makes Monterra unique?

Monterra is a prestigious lake community known for its oversized estate lots. Most lots are approximately one-quarter acre, which is significantly larger than typical suburban lots. All lots back onto green space, providing privacy and open views. The community also features a 25-acre lake with a Community Pavilion where the Homeowners' Association hosts year-round events, including New Year's Eve parties with sleigh rides, fire pits, and fireworks.

What types of homes are available in Monterra?

Monterra features custom-built luxury homes on estate-sized lots. Home styles include Prairie, Georgian, Craftsman, Modern, and Transitional designs. Custom home builders include Aspen Creek Designer Homes, Cornerstone Luxury Homes, and Elk Park Homes. Homes typically feature oversized triple attached garages, high ceilings, gourmet kitchens with premium appliances, and walkout basement configurations.

What is the average home price in Monterra?

The average home price in Monterra is approximately $1,494,225. Home prices range from around $1,230,000 for entry-level estate homes to over $1,798,000 for luxury properties. As a custom home community with oversized lots and lakefront properties, Monterra represents the premium segment of the Cochrane real estate market.

What schools serve the Monterra area?

Monterra is located just 5 minutes north of Cochrane, which offers a full range of K-12 schools including public, Catholic, private, and Francophone options. Schools include Cochrane High School, Bow Valley High School, RancheView School, Holy Spirit School, and St. Timothy High School. School bus service is available for Monterra residents.

What is the commute like from Monterra to Calgary?

Monterra offers excellent access in both east and west directions. The drive to downtown Calgary takes approximately 45 minutes via Highway 1A and Stoney Trail. The community is also about 45 minutes from Kananaskis Country, Canmore, and Banff National Park, making it ideal for mountain enthusiasts who want city access and outdoor recreation. Calgary International Airport is approximately 40 minutes away.

What parks and outdoor amenities are in Monterra?

Monterra features two completed parks, a central Community Pavilion for gatherings, an integrated network of trails and pathways, natural water features including Buford's Creek, and direct proximity to Cochrane Lake. The Homeowners' Association hosts year-round events at the pavilion, including New Year's Eve parties, sleigh rides, and fireworks. The community also has an active HOA with monthly fees covering amenities.

Is Cochrane Lake being revitalized?

Yes, a major revitalization of Cochrane Lake is planned to begin soon. The project aims to enhance water quality so residents can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, parasailing, kayaking, and canoeing. The plan includes freshwater circulation via upgraded pumps from the Bow River, permanent stable lake levels, perimeter pathways connecting residents around the lake, and long-term sustainability planning.

What is the Monterra Homeowners Association fee?

The Monterra Homeowners Association fee is approximately $135 per month. These fees cover amenities of the HOA and condo, including maintenance of common areas, parks, pathways, the Community Pavilion, and lake-related amenities. The HOA also organizes community events throughout the year, including the annual New Year's Eve celebration with sleigh rides, fire pits, and fireworks.

Is Monterra a good place for families?

Yes, Monterra is designed as a family-friendly community featuring estate-sized lots with room to roam, parks and playgrounds, walking trails, direct lake access, and a tight-knit community where neighbours gather for events at the Community Pavilion. The community is also close to Cochrane's schools, recreation facilities including the SLS Centre, and only 45 minutes from Calgary.

What shopping and amenities are near Monterra?

Monterra is just 5 minutes from Cochrane, which offers Sobeys, Safeway, Canadian Tire, Shoppers Drug Mart, restaurants, cafes, the SLS Centre recreation facility, Cochrane Golf Club, the Links of GlenEagles, and extensive walking trails. Calgary's amenities including CrossIron Mills Mall, Costco, hospitals, and the international airport are approximately 40-45 minutes away.

How does Monterra compare to other communities?

Monterra is a premium estate community offering what many newer communities cannot: quarter-acre lots backing directly onto green space. Unlike the standard 40' wide suburban lots found in communities like Airdrie or Chestermere, Monterra lots are significantly larger, allowing for oversized garages, RV storage, swimming pools, and true outdoor living space. The lake setting, mountain views, and custom home orientation make it one of the most prestigious communities in the Cochrane area.

Monterra Community Information Directory

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Big John Peterson is an experienced Monterra Cochrane REALTOR® helping home buyers, home sellers, real estate investors and new home buyers throughout Monterra and Cochrane. His Monterra real estate services include resale homes, investment properties, new construction and representation when working with Cochrane area home builders.

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Frequently Asked Monterra Real Estate Directory Questions

  • What is a real estate directory?

    A real estate directory is a curated list of licensed REALTORS® and real estate agents in a specific area. It helps buyers and sellers find qualified local agents with expertise in their community.

  • How do I choose a real estate agent in Monterra?

    Look for agents with local experience, verified reviews, and RECA licensing. Our directory features Top Monterra agents like Big John Peterson who know the local market, housing statistics, and neighbourhood trends.

  • Are the agents in this directory verified?

    Yes, all agents listed in our Monterra real estate directory are licensed REALTORS® with the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) and have verified reviews from real clients.

  • How much do real estate agents charge in Monterra?

    Real estate commissions in Alberta typically range from 3% to 7% of the sale price, split between the buyer's and seller's agents. Commission structures vary by agent and property type. Speak with a verified Monterra REALTOR® for a detailed quote.

  • What should I ask a Monterra REALTOR® before hiring?

    Ask how many transactions they have completed in Monterra, how they price homes, what marketing channels they use, how they communicate, and what their commission structure is. Ask for recent client references and verify their license with RECA.

  • Are REALTORS® in Alberta regulated?

    Yes. All REALTORS® in Alberta are licensed and regulated by the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). You can verify an agent's license, discipline history, and standing directly on the RECA website.

  • How do I verify a Monterra real estate agent's license?

    Visit the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) website at reca.ca and use their Check a License tool. You can search by name, brokerage, or license number to confirm the agent is in good standing.

  • What is the difference between a REALTOR® and a real estate agent?

    A REALTOR® is a licensed real estate agent who is also a member of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and adheres to a strict code of ethics. All REALTORS® are agents, but not all agents are REALTORS®.

  • Do I need a REALTOR® to buy a home in Monterra?

    You are not legally required to use a REALTOR® to buy a home in Alberta, but working with one provides access to MLS® listings, negotiation expertise, market data, and protection under a regulated professional framework. Buyer representation is typically free since the seller pays commission.

  • What does a Monterra REALTOR® do for sellers?

    A Monterra REALTOR® provides a comparative market analysis, professional photography, MLS® listing exposure, open houses, negotiation support, and coordination through closing. They also help sellers understand local pricing trends and staging strategies.

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