By the numbers
How this listing measures up
$/sqft
$661
vs Chinatown median
-51%
community avg $507K
Sqft per bedroom
378
Year built
2015
Annual taxes
$1,721
2025
Chinatown avg DOM
44d
$/sqft distribution
Where this listing sits in Chinatown
Of 33 active residential listings in Chinatown,
this property at $661/sqft
sits in the $650–700 range.
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About this property
First-Time Buyers & Smart Investors — Take Notice!
If you're looking to break into the real estate market or expand your portfolio, this affordable studio suite offers unbeatable value and cash flow potential. With ownership costs lower than average rent, you could start building equity while saving money — or as a landlord to see if this one could generating positive monthly returns. Steps from the Bow River, Prince’s Island Park, and the city's iconic river pathways. Nestled in the vibrant Waterfront community, minutes from downtown. Enjoy stylish city living at the most competitive price on the market. Ideal for professionals, students, or investors seeking a blend of affordability, convenience, and urban flair. Full fitness center: gym, steam room, hot tub. Private movie theatre, workspaces, and cozy gathering lounges. Underground parking, secure storage, car wash, and community gardens. Sleek and modern with laminate flooring throughout. Designer kitchen: quartz countertops, stainless appliances, gas cooktop. In-suite laundry and a balcony with east-facing RIVER views — perfect for summer BBQs. Upcoming. Eau Claire Athletic Club replacing the former YMCA , Fully redesigned Eau Claire Plaza with an urban beach, event spaces, and lush green areas. New shopping, dining, and the proposed Green Line LRT station. Adjacent Chinatown area undergoing a cultural and architectural renaissance and easy access to major roads
Property details
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.0 |
| Style | Apartment-Single Level Unit |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Flooring | Laminate,Tile |
| Levels | Single Level Unit |
| Interior features | Open Floorplan,Quartz Counters |
| Appliances | Built-In Oven,Built-In Refrigerator,Central Air Conditioner,Dishwasher,Garburator,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Range Hood,Washer/Dryer |
| Inclusions | N/A |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| Exterior features | Balcony,BBQ gas line |
| Patio | None |
| Year built | 2015 |
| Construction materials | Concrete |
| Parking features | Underground |
| Parking total | 1 |
| Annual taxes | $1,721 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Possession | Immediate,Negotiable |
| Zoning | DC |
| Title | Fee Simple |
| Restrictions | Pet Restrictions or Board approval Required |
| Neighbourhood | Chinatown |
| Community features | Park,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Walking/Bike Paths |
| List AOR | Calgary |
Location
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AI-generated summaryOne 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.
This neighbourhood summary was generated by AI for general orientation only. Verify details with the City of Calgary and your REALTOR® before making decisions.
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