Water Views - Primary on Main
Address
32 Carraig Ridge, Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of, AB
Price
$ 3,750,000
Property Attributes
- ID#A2318333
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- MunicipalityRural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of
- CityRural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of
- AreaRural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of
- Postal CodeT0L 2C0
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built2023
- Price$ 3,750,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2089
- Lot Size2.1 Acres
Data Source:
Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)
Property Description
Set within the rolling foothills of Alberta's eastern Rockies, 32 Carraig Ridge is a study in architecture, landscape, and restraint.Occupying a 2.1-acre homesite within the private gated enclave of Carraig Ridge, the residence was conceived by internationally acclaimed Saunders Architecture as a contemporary response to its extraordinary setting. Positioned along a forested ridgeline above Anna Lake, the home appears to emerge naturally from the land itself, framed by mature spruce and expansive views stretching across the foothills toward the Rocky Mountains beyond.The striking Y-shaped form is both sculptural and purposeful. Each wing is oriented to capture a distinct perspective of the surrounding landscape—morning light filtering through the trees, reflections across the lake below, and distant mountain silhouettes that shift with the seasons. Floor-to-ceiling glazing dissolves the boundary between indoors and out, creating a constant dialogue between architecture and nature.Inside, nearly 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space balances warmth with modern minimalism. Natural materials, soaring ceilings, and carefully framed sightlines draw the eye outward, while expansive terraces extend the living experience into the landscape. The principal living spaces are designed for gathering, anchored by the well-appointed chef's kitchen and surrounded by uninterrupted views of the foothills. The primary suite occupies its own private wing, while guest accommodations and a flexible studio or office offer space for family, creativity, or quiet retreat.Yet the true luxury here is space.Carraig Ridge is unlike any other residential offering in the region. Spanning approximately 650 acres of protected foothills landscape, with more than 500 acres preserved in their natural state, the community consists of just 44 estate homesites. Residents collectively steward a vast expanse of wilderness where native grasses, forests, wetlands, and wildlife remain th e defining features of daily life.Located between Calgary and Canmore, Carraig Ridge offers a rare balance of accessibility and seclusion. International flights, urban amenities, world-class skiing, mountain biking, and hiking are all within easy reach, yet life here feels distinctly removed from the pace of the city.Importantly, this foothills location falls outside Canada's foreign buyer restrictions, presenting a rare opportunity for international purchasers seeking ownership in one of Western Canada's most compelling architectural communities.Part contemporary retreat, part design statement, and part wilderness sanctuary, 32 Carraig Ridge represents a rare convergence of architecture and landscape—an opportunity to experience the Canadian foothills through a lens of exceptional design. (id:7434)
General Features
| Features | Environmental reserve |
|---|---|
| Community Features | Pets Allowed |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Zoning Description | TSD |
| Building Appliances | Washer, Refrigerator, Wine Fridge, Freezer, Oven - Built-In, Window Coverings |
| Building Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Building Cooling Type | Central air conditioning |
| Parking Space Total | 4 |
| Foundation Type | Poured Concrete |
| Building Type | House |
| Maintenance Fee | 169.53 |
| Ownership Type | Bare Land Condo/Strata |
| Building.StoriesTotal | 1 |
Interior Features
| Building Fireplace Present | True |
|---|---|
| Building Fireplace Total | 1 |
| Building Heating Type | In Floor Heating |
| Basement Development | Finished |
| Basement Type | Full (Finished) |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Flooring Type | Hardwood, Tile |
| Living Area Range | 2089 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
Exterior Features
| ViewType | View |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Holding Tank |
| Exterior Finish | Metal |
| Fence Type | Not fenced |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2pc Bathroom | 3.67 Ft x 5.42 Ft | Main level | ||
| 3pc Bathroom | 8.83 Ft x 5.25 Ft | Main level | ||
| 5pc Bathroom | 8.08 Ft x 14.83 Ft | Main level | ||
| Bedroom | 17.92 Ft x 10.08 Ft | Main level | ||
| Dining room | 17.42 Ft x 14.08 Ft | Main level | ||
| Family room | 42.67 Ft x 65.75 Ft | Basement | ||
| Furnace | 14.08 Ft x 10.75 Ft | Basement | ||
| Kitchen | 24.58 Ft x 15.17 Ft | Main level | ||
| Laundry room | 10.58 Ft x 10.67 Ft | Basement | ||
| Living room | 17.42 Ft x 18.08 Ft | Main level | ||
| Other | 8.50 Ft x 10.75 Ft | Main level | ||
| Primary Bedroom | 20.42 Ft x 15.17 Ft | Main level |
Amenities
- Views
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in T0L 2C0
Price
Year Built
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