Bearspaw Alberta Homes for Sale — Luxury Estates, Mountain Views, Golf Course Living
Living in Bearspaw means waking to breathtaking Rocky Mountain vistas from your private estate, morning rides through Church Ranches countryside, and championship golf at Bearspaw Golf and Country Club or Lynx Ridge. From luxury properties in Silverhorn to exclusive estates throughout the area, these prestigious communities attract discerning buyers seeking the ultimate in acreage living.
This sought-after region blends rural luxury with urban access, featuring family recreation at the Rocky Ridge YMCA, fine dining at The Bears Den, shopping at Bearspaw Village, and convenient highway access for downtown commutes. With luxury estate homes on 2-10+ acre lots and exceptional Rocky View Schools, Bearspaw offers unmatched value for families seeking space, prestige, and investment potential just 25 minutes from Calgary.
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Latest Luxury Estates for Sale in Bearspaw
39 Properties for Sale In Cal Zone Bearspaw
6 Beds2 Baths1,955 SqFt1/50 50Price Dropped by $89K$1,399,000
3 Beds4 Baths1,397 SqFt1/42 42Pending$1,299,000
5 Beds4 Baths2,849 SqFt1/48 48Price Dropped by $51K$1,599,000
5 Beds4 Baths2,448 SqFt1/50 50New$2,349,999
7 Beds7 Baths4,704 SqFt1/50 50New$2,999,999
5 Beds5 Baths3,260 SqFt1/48 48New$2,000,000
5 Beds4 Baths4,200 SqFt1/50 50Price Dropped by $196K$1,999,000
6 Beds5 Baths3,954 SqFt1/49 49New$3,590,000
4 Beds4 Baths2,888 SqFt1/38 38New$1,795,000
281 Acres1/18 18New$8,750,000
4 Beds2 Baths1,580 SqFt1/25 25Pending$1,195,000
5 Beds6 Baths3,530 SqFt1/50 50Price Dropped by $49K$2,099,000
5 Beds9 Baths8,999 SqFt1/50 50New$5,600,000
4 Beds4 Baths2,761 SqFt1/38 38Price Dropped by $75K$1,675,000
7 Beds7 Baths4,838 SqFt1/50 50New$3,390,000
5 Beds5 Baths3,619 SqFt1/50 50Price Dropped by $50K$2,350,000
4 Beds4 Baths2,430 SqFt1/50 50Pending$1,325,000
5 Beds3 Baths1,739 SqFt1/45 45Active$1,239,000
2.12 Acres1/26 26Active$654,900
4 Beds4 Baths3,132 SqFt1/49 49Active$1,850,000
5 Beds5 Baths5,485 SqFt1/50 50Pending$2,099,000
4 Beds6 Baths3,909 SqFt1/50 50Active$2,750,000
5 Beds8 Baths3,975 SqFt1/50 50Active$3,875,000
7 Beds4 Baths4,267 SqFt1/50 50Price Dropped by $50K$1,349,000
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About Bearspaw
Start your day with breathtaking Rocky Mountain views from your private estate, followed by horseback rides through Church Ranches or golf at championship courses. Explore properties from $1.5M for this lifestyle.
Luxury custom homes on 2-10+ acre lots, ranging from $1.5M-$3M family estates to $3M-$10M+ premier properties. Filter by lot size and location for your perfect acreage.
Access to Bearspaw Golf and Country Club, Lynx Ridge, and equestrian facilities. Privacy, prestige, and rural luxury just 25 minutes from downtown Calgary.
Mature landscaping, private estates, and a legacy community atmosphere. Bearspaw's reputation for excellence attracts discerning buyers seeking the ultimate in luxury acreage living.
Quick Facts About Bearspaw
Silverhorn ($2M-$5M+), Church Ranches estates ($1.8M-$4M), golf course properties ($2.5M-$10M+). Each area offers distinct views and amenities with Rocky Mountain backdrops.
25-35 min to Calgary downtown via Crowchild Trail or Highway 1A. Springbank Airport nearby for private aviation. Mountain access 45-60 min to Kananaskis.
Rocky View Schools serve the area with excellent public options. Private school access in Calgary within 30 minutes. Bus service available.
Market stable with 4-6% annual growth; avg 90-180 days listed due to luxury segment. High demand for golf course access. Median around $2.5M-$3M. Off-market sales common.
What Makes Bearspaw Special
Bearspaw stands out with its stunning mountain views, championship golf courses, and established luxury estates, offering the ultimate in acreage prestige within easy reach of Calgary.
Investment Advantage: Limited supply and Calgary's strongest economy drive 4-6% annual growth; golf course access and mountain views ensure enduring demand.
Your Complete Guide to Living in Bearspaw
Experience ultra-luxury acreage living with breathtaking mountain views just 25 minutes from downtown Calgary. Bearspaw offers an exclusive combination of estate properties, championship golf, equestrian facilities, and country club prestige that defines Alberta's premier acreage community.
Living in Bearspaw: Daily Life on a Luxury Estate
Mornings in Bearspaw begin with panoramic Rocky Mountain vistas from your private estate's wrap-around deck, coffee in hand as early light illuminates the snow-capped peaks. The tranquil sounds of horses whinnying in nearby paddocks and birds singing in mature spruce trees create a peaceful rural atmosphere, yet downtown Calgary's business district awaits just 25 minutes away.
Days unfold with championship golf at Bearspaw Golf and Country Club or Lynx Ridge, horseback rides through Church Ranches countryside, or family recreation at the Rocky Ridge YMCA. Evenings bring spectacular sunsets over the mountains, fine dining at The Bears Den, or entertaining guests around outdoor fire pits on your expansive property.
Neighbourhood Character
Established over several decades, Bearspaw showcases the refined beauty of Alberta's most prestigious acreage community. Areas like Silverhorn and Church Ranches feature custom luxury estates on 2-10+ acre lots with mature landscaping, private horse facilities, and architectural excellence. The community maintains exclusivity through low density, large lot minimums, and discerning property standards that preserve its elite character.
Homes and Real Estate in Bearspaw
Premier Golf Course Estates
$2.5M-$10M+ luxury homes with golf course access, mountain views, and resort-style amenities. Custom architecture on 3-8 acre lots.
Church Ranches Properties
$1.8M-$4M executive estates on 2-5 acres with equestrian facilities, mountain vistas, and rural privacy.
Silverhorn Luxury Homes
$2M-$5M+ contemporary estates with panoramic views, modern design, and acreage flexibility for various lifestyles.
Investment Considerations
4-6% annual appreciation from limited supply and Calgary's economic strength; golf course access and mountain views ensure enduring demand.
Location & Commutes
Bearspaw's northwest location provides excellent connectivity to Calgary and mountain recreation while maintaining rural privacy.
Transportation Options
- Calgary Downtown: 25-35 minutes via Crowchild Trail or Highway 1A, light traffic most times
- Springbank Airport: 15-20 minutes for private aviation and charter flights
- Calgary Airport (YYC): 40-50 minutes via Stoney Trail, avoiding downtown congestion
- Mountain Access: 45-60 minutes to Kananaskis, 90 minutes to Banff for weekend recreation
Commuter Insight: Most Bearspaw residents value space and privacy over commute convenience; flexible work arrangements and executive schedules suit acreage lifestyle perfectly.
Dining & Lifestyle
While Bearspaw maintains quiet residential character, nearby areas provide extensive dining and entertainment just minutes away.
Local Dining & Shopping
- The Bears Den: Fine dining and special occasions in the heart of Bearspaw
- Bearspaw Village: Convenience shopping and local services
- Crowfoot Crossing: 15 minutes to major shopping, restaurants, and entertainment
- Downtown Calgary: World-class dining, cultural events, and nightlife 25 minutes away
Recreation & Country Club Living
Bearspaw's defining feature is access to championship amenities and outdoor recreation on private property.
Championship Golf
Bearspaw Golf and Country Club and Lynx Ridge offer prestigious memberships and exceptional courses.
Equestrian Facilities
Private riding arenas, professional training centres, and endless riding trails throughout Church Ranches countryside.
Private Property Recreation
Space for tennis courts, swimming pools, outdoor entertaining areas, and any amenity imaginable on your estate.
Mountain Recreation
Quick access to Kananaskis Country for hiking, skiing, fishing, and year-round outdoor adventures.
Schools and Education in Bearspaw
Bearspaw families access excellent educational options through Rocky View Schools and Calgary's private school network.
School Options
- Rocky View Schools: Highly-rated public schools serving the area with strong academics
- Webber Academy: Elite private school 20 minutes away with exceptional programs
- Calgary Academy: Specialized learning support within 30 minutes
- Renert School: Specialized private school programs and support services
- Bus Transportation: Rocky View provides bus service to area schools
Education Advantage: Rocky View Schools' strong reputation combined with proximity to Calgary's elite private schools provides unmatched educational flexibility for discerning families.
Acreage Living Essentials
Understanding rural property requirements ensures smooth ownership and maintenance.
Infrastructure & Services
- Water: Water co-ops provide municipal-quality water; some properties have private wells
- Septic: Private septic systems require regular maintenance; modern systems very reliable
- Utilities: Natural gas, electricity, and high-speed internet (including Starlink) available
- Snow Removal: Private driveway maintenance required; many owners hire seasonal services
Buying a Home in Bearspaw
Bearspaw's luxury market operates with unique considerations requiring specialized knowledge.
Market Dynamics
- Pricing Range: $1.5M-$10M+ depending on location, lot size, improvements, and views
- Golf Course Premium: Properties with golf access command 25-50% premiums
- Days on Market: 90-180 days typical for luxury segment; off-market sales common
- Appreciation: 4-6% annual growth driven by limited supply and Calgary's economy
Buyer Considerations
Work with agents experienced in luxury acreages who understand water co-ops, septic systems, equestrian facilities, and golf memberships. Many best properties sell off-market through private networks, making relationships essential.
Compare to Other Luxury Communities
vs. Springbank
Similar luxury and acreage focus; Bearspaw offers more established estates while Springbank provides newer construction options.
vs. Elbow Valley
Both offer golf course living; Elbow Valley more resort-focused while Bearspaw emphasizes acreage and equestrian lifestyle.
vs. Rural Rocky View County
Bearspaw represents Rocky View's most prestigious area; other county locations offer larger acreages at lower prices.
vs. Calgary Inner City Luxury
Bearspaw trades walkability for space and privacy; inner city offers urban culture while Bearspaw provides rural prestige.
The Bearspaw Advantage: No other Calgary-area community combines championship golf, extensive acreages, mountain views, and country club prestige within 25 minutes of downtown. This unique positioning creates lasting value for discerning buyers seeking Alberta's ultimate luxury lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bearspaw
What can I afford in Bearspaw?
Bearspaw estates range from $1.5M to $10M+. Entry-level properties start at $1.5M-$1.8M for 2-acre estates, while premium golf course homes reach $2.5M-$5M. Ultra-luxury properties with 5+ acres and mountain views exceed $5M-$10M+.
Which Bearspaw area suits my lifestyle?
Golf course properties offer championship play and country club amenities. Church Ranches provides equestrian-focused estates with riding trails. Silverhorn features modern luxury with mountain views. Each area offers 2-10+ acre lots with distinct character.
How's the commute from Bearspaw?
Downtown Calgary is 25-35 minutes via Crowchild Trail or Highway 1A. Springbank Airport 15-20 minutes for private aviation. Calgary Airport (YYC) 40-50 minutes via Stoney Trail. Mountain recreation 45-60 minutes to Kananaskis.
What should I know before buying in Bearspaw?
Understand water co-op systems, septic maintenance, and property upkeep costs. Golf memberships often transfer with properties. Many best estates sell off-market through private networks. Work with agents experienced in luxury acreages and rural systems.
Is Bearspaw good for families?
Excellent for affluent families seeking space, privacy, and outdoor lifestyle. Rocky View Schools provide quality education with bus service. Access to elite Calgary private schools within 30 minutes. Safe rural environment with equestrian and recreational opportunities.
What makes Bearspaw different from other luxury communities?
Unique combination of championship golf, extensive acreages, mountain views, and country club prestige within 25 minutes of Calgary. Established estates with mature landscaping and exclusive reputation create unmatched luxury lifestyle in Alberta.
How quickly are estates selling in Bearspaw?
Luxury properties typically 90-180 days on market due to specialized buyer pool. Exceptional properties with golf access or premier views move faster. Off-market sales common for best estates. Spring/summer peak when outdoor amenities most appealing.
What's included in Bearspaw estate prices?
Varies significantly by property. Many include golf memberships, equestrian facilities, guest houses, and resort amenities. Water co-op fees, septic systems, and property maintenance are ongoing considerations. Verify inclusions like workshops, pools, and horse facilities.
How convenient is daily life in Bearspaw?
Rural lifestyle requires vehicle dependency but offers unmatched privacy and space. Bearspaw Village provides convenience shopping. Crowfoot Crossing 15 minutes for major retail. Downtown Calgary 25 minutes for world-class dining, culture, and business.
Still Have Questions About Bearspaw?
Every luxury estate purchase is unique, especially in Bearspaw's exclusive market. Justin Newman understands water co-ops, golf memberships, and the lifestyle benefits that make this community Alberta's premier acreage destination.
Exclusive Access: Contact Justin for access to off-market properties and insider knowledge about upcoming luxury estates with golf course access and mountain views.
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