32 Carraig Ridge

Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of, AB, T0L2C0

Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada

$3,750,000

3 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
4 parking
2089 sq ft

Listed 135 days ago · MLS® A2318333

About this home

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:66966)

Details

Type: Detached
Style: Bungalow
Size: 2089 sq ft
Basement: Finished, Full
Garage: Garage
Property tax: $14,189 (2026)
Maintenance fee: $170/month
Municipality: Rural Bighorn No. 8, M.D. of

Interior

Bedrooms: 3 above ground
Fireplace: Yes
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Wine Fridge, Freezer, Oven - Built-In, Window Coverings
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Heating, cooling and services

Heating: In Floor Heating
Air conditioning: Central air conditioning
Water and sewer: Holding Tank

Building and exterior

Style: Bungalow
Year built: 2023
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Outdoor: Metal

Parking

Total parking: 4
Driveway and parking: Attached Garage, Gravel

Rooms

Room	Level	Size
2pc Bathroom	Main level	5.42 Ft x 3.67 Ft
3pc Bathroom	Main level	5.25 Ft x 8.83 Ft
5pc Bathroom	Main level	14.83 Ft x 8.08 Ft
Bedroom	Main level	10.33 Ft x 13.08 Ft
Other	Main level	51.67 Ft x 13.08 Ft
Other	Main level	18.67 Ft x 19.67 Ft
Other	Main level	31.33 Ft x 14.83 Ft
Bedroom	Main level	10.08 Ft x 17.92 Ft
Dining room	Main level	14.08 Ft x 17.42 Ft
Kitchen	Main level	15.17 Ft x 24.58 Ft
Living room	Main level	18.08 Ft x 17.42 Ft
Primary Bedroom	Main level	15.17 Ft x 20.42 Ft
Other	Main level	10.75 Ft x 8.50 Ft
3pc Bathroom	Basement	10.75 Ft x 5.08 Ft
Family room	Basement	65.75 Ft x 42.67 Ft
Laundry room	Basement	10.67 Ft x 10.58 Ft
Furnace	Basement	13.33 Ft x 14.92 Ft
Furnace	Basement	10.75 Ft x 14.08 Ft

Location

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