205 James River Ridge, Rural Clearwater County

$649,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,010 Sqft
2.85 Acres
1 Garages

Welcome to your dream escape in the heart of nature! Nestled in the sought-after James River Retreat Gated Community, this custom-built 2023 home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Set on 2.85 acres backing onto graze lease and surrounding crown land, it’s an outdoor lover’s paradise—with direct access to hiking trails and off-road adventures right from your backyard.
Located less than 30 minutes from the town of Sundre and within a quick 20 minute drive of Burntstick Lake, Beaver Lake and 15 minutes to the Bearberry Saloon—home of the area’s famous wings and local hospitality—you’ll enjoy both seclusion and convenience.
Step into this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, where modern finishings meet cozy, cabin-inspired touches. The open concept main living area has plenty of natural light and features vaulted ceilings with exposed beam, pot lighting, living room with a wood-burning stove that fills the space with warmth and charm, kitchen with island & pantry, dining area has garden doors to a large covered front deck, perfect for sipping morning coffee while taking in the serene forest views. A large back entryway offers functionality and storage for active lifestyles. The primary suite also has direct access to the large covered front deck. A second bedroom and 4-piece main bath with door to back sprawling deck sets the stage for entertaining, while a secluded side deck is ready for your future hot tub retreat. The walk out basement includes 4-piece bath, bedroom for guests, utility/laundry room, family room and door to single attached garage currently being used as a home gym.
Outdoor features include a fire pit area with wood storage, incredible views, and a 10’ x 15’ brand new wired loft shed. There’s plenty of space for toys and guests, with a camper parking pad with 30-amp hookup, winter-ready parking with plug-ins, and an attached heated single garage.
Additional Highlights:
• Private well and septic mound
• $145/month condo fees (covering road maintenance, garbage, community gate, pond, and common areas)
• Private community access to the James River
• Surrounded by nature with the comfort of a gated neighborhood
This is more than a home—it’s a year-round lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful primary residence or a weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you.
Book your showing today and experience James River living at its finest!

Essential Information
MLS® #A2212138
Price$649,900
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths2
Square Footage1,010
Acres2.85
Year Built2023
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached
StatusActive
Style

Acreage with Residence, Bungalow

Community Information
Address205 James River Ridge
SubdivisionJames River Retreat
CityRural Clearwater County
CountyClearwater County
ProvinceAlberta
Postal CodeT0M 1C0
Amenities
AmenitiesNone
ParkingSingle Garage Attached
# of Garages1
Interior
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Has BasementYes
BasementFinished, Full, Walk-Out
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces1
FireplacesWood Burning Stove
Interior Features

Kitchen Island, No Smoking Home, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Vinyl Windows

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Garage Control(s), Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Window Coverings

Exterior
Exterior FeaturesPrivate Yard
RoofAsphalt Shingle
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Wood Frame
FoundationPoured Concrete
Lot Description

Backs on to Park/Green Space, Many Trees, Views

Additional Information
ZoningLeisure Rec
HOA Fees Freq.MON
Listing Details
OfficeColdwell Banker Vision Realty
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