By the numbers
How this listing measures up
$/sqft
$612
vs Bow Valley Trail median
-35%
community avg $798K
Sqft per bedroom
—
Year built
1996
Annual taxes
$4,763
2025
Bow Valley Trail avg DOM
40d
$/sqft distribution
Where this listing sits in Bow Valley Trail
Of 12 active residential listings in Bow Valley Trail,
this property at $612/sqft
sits in the $600–650 range.
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About this property
Seize a rare opportunity to own prime commercial real estate on Bow Valley Trail in Canmore, Alberta — one of the most sought-after business districts in the Canadian Rockies. Unit 2 at 1302 Bow Valley Trail offers approximately 850 square feet of versatile, ready for immediate possession to apply for your development permits (if needed) and tenant improvements. Perfectly positioned to serve Canmore's thriving tourism, wellness, and local business economy. Located in the Bow Valley Trail Central (BVTC) commercial district, this vacant unit is ideal for a wide range of office or retail uses, from boutique wellness studios and medical clinics to personal service businesses and specialty retail, with BVTC zoning providing exceptional flexibility to tailor the space to your vision. With area lease rates ranging from $34 to $39 per square foot, purchasing this unit at $519,900 represents a compelling investment opportunity whether you're an owner-operator looking to establish your Canmore business or an investor seeking strong rental income potential in a high-demand mountain town market. The unit benefits from a shared front parking lot for convenient customer and client access, and Canmore's Bow Valley Trail sees consistent high traffic from both residents and the millions of tourists who visit the Bow Valley each year. Walkable from the high volume tourist districts and Canmore's bustling downtown without the parking struggles!
Property details
| Inclusions | n/a |
| Year built | 1996 |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Annual taxes | $4,763 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Zoning | BVT-C |
| Title | Fee Simple |
| Restrictions | Board Approval |
| Neighbourhood | Bow Valley Trail |
| List AOR | Calgary |
Location
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AI-generated summaryA tourism-oriented commercial corridor in Cochrane's gateway that blends highway-side hospitality with scenic Bow River valley views and a transient, resort-town energy.
13 active listings with an average list price of $804,965
Properties are averaging 31 days on market
Strong investment appeal driven by Cochrane's growing tourism traffic along the Trans-Canada corridor
Housing
Dominated by short-term rental condos, hotel-style units, and mixed-use commercial-residential developments suited to investors and hospitality operators.
Transit
Primarily car-dependent with limited local transit options; Highway 1A provides direct access to Cochrane's downtown and Calgary to the east.
Amenities
Well-served by gas stations, fast food, hotels, and highway-facing retail, with the Bow River pathways and natural areas nearby for outdoor recreation.
Who lives here
Investors, short-term rental operators, and hospitality workers drawn by the area's tourism economy and proximity to the Rocky Mountain corridor.
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