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538-222 Riverfront Avenue SW · Calgary · T2P0X2
1 bd 1.0 ba 513 sqft $530/sqft Built 2013
MLS® A2275380 · Listed Apr 4, 2026
Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty — Michael Matt
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $530
vs Chinatown median -46% community avg $507K
Sqft per bedroom 513
Year built 2013
Annual taxes $2,116 2025
Chinatown avg DOM 44d
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Chinatown

Of 33 active residential listings in Chinatown, this property at $530/sqft sits in the $500–550 range.
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About this property

Incredible Downtown lifestyle unit in a breathtaking riverfront location in the heart of Calgary's Downtown. Easily one of the best locations possible for Downtown living. Situated in an upscale building right on the river, the photos speak for themselves! With a Walkscore of 98, leave the car at home. Calgary's intricate river pathway system gets your anywhere in the core with little effort or time, take advantage of scooter and bike lanes as well as the natural beauty of the river valley. Immaculately maintained one bedroom, one bathroom unit with full central A/C, upscale finishes, built-in european appliances, & unobstructed awe-inspiring views of Calgary's Downtown skyline. Resort style amenities including concierge, full fitness facilities, hot tub, movie theatre, social lounges, multiple rooftop outdoor lounges, & sauna! Full underground parking, storage locker, car wash, & security. Makes an incredible investment property or residence. Located directly across from the brand new Eau Claire Plaza which is a brand new $47 Million development by the City of Calgary featuring state of the art public park spaces, riverside terraces, a new market street, and multi-use plaza with spray-park. Unmatched residential value in Calgary's vibrant Downtown.

Property details

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1.0
StyleApartment-Single Level Unit
HeatingIn Floor
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringTile,Vinyl
LevelsSingle Level Unit
Interior featuresBuilt-in Features,Closet Organizers,Kitchen Island
AppliancesBuilt-In Gas Range,Built-In Oven,Built-In Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range Hood,Washer/Dryer,Window Coverings
Inclusionsn/a
LaundryIn Unit
Exterior featuresNone
PatioNone
Year built2013
Construction materialsConcrete
Parking featuresHeated Garage,Stall,Underground
Parking total1
Annual taxes$2,116
Tax year2025
Possession15 Days / Neg,Immediate
ZoningDC (pre 1P2007)
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodChinatown
Community featuresPark,Playground,Pool,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Tennis Court(s),Walking/Bike Paths
List AORCalgary

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About Chinatown

AI-generated summary

One of Calgary's oldest and most culturally vibrant neighbourhoods, Chinatown blends historic roots with a lively street-level energy defined by authentic Asian cuisine, herbalists, and bustling markets. It sits at the edge of downtown along the Bow River, offering a unique urban character found nowhere else in the city.

One of the oldest Chinatowns in Western Canada, with roots dating to the late 1800s.
The Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre is one of the largest of its kind in North America.
Borders the Bow River, offering direct access to the city's extensive river pathway network.
Housing
Predominantly high-density residential towers and older low-rise apartment buildings, with very limited single-family housing and a high proportion of renters.
Transit
Exceptionally well-connected, with nearby CTrain access, multiple bus routes, and a Walk Score that makes running daily errands on foot very practical.
Amenities
Home to a dense concentration of Chinese and Vietnamese restaurants, Asian grocery stores, herbal medicine shops, and the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre, with the Bow River pathway system steps away.
Who lives here
A tight-knit mix of long-established Chinese-Canadian families, recent newcomers, and downtown-oriented renters drawn to affordability and urban convenience.
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