By the numbers
How this listing measures up
$/sqft
$471
vs Chinatown median
-31%
community avg $507K
Sqft per bedroom
371
Year built
2012
Annual taxes
$2,882
2026
Chinatown avg DOM
44d
$/sqft distribution
Where this listing sits in Chinatown
Of 33 active residential listings in Chinatown,
this property at $471/sqft
sits in the $450–500 range.
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About this property
Welcome to #544, 222 Riverfront Avenue SW in the highly sought-after Waterfront building—an amenity-rich downtown address where location truly sets this home apart. Perfectly positioned along the Bow River, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo offers 741 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Calgary’s most walkable and connected inner-city settings.
Step outside and you are just moments from the Bow River pathways, Prince’s Island Park, Eau Claire, Chinatown, East Village, the downtown core, restaurants, cafés, shopping, transit, and some of Calgary’s best urban amenities. Whether you enjoy morning walks along the river, quick access to work downtown, weekend dining, or the convenience of having everything close by, this location delivers an exceptional inner-city lifestyle.
Inside, the open-concept kitchen features quartz countertops, sleek floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, integrated appliances, a gas cooktop, and an integrated oven, creating a modern and elevated feel throughout the main living area. The living space flows nicely to the balcony, complete with a gas line for BBQ—perfect for enjoying summer evenings in the city. The floor plan offers excellent separation between the bedrooms, while the spacious primary bedroom includes a private 5-piece ensuite, adding a level of comfort rarely found in condos of this size.
Waterfront is known for its impressive collection of building amenities, including concierge service, a fitness centre, yoga studio, hot tub, steam room/sauna, party/social room, lounge spaces, movie theatre, outdoor courtyard/garden patio, car wash, visitor parking, and more. With an unbeatable riverfront location, premium building amenities, and stylish interior finishes, this is low-maintenance urban living in one of Calgary’s most desirable downtown communities.
Property details
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.0 |
| Style | Apartment-Single Level Unit |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Laminate |
| Levels | Single Level Unit |
| Interior features | Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Quartz Counters |
| Appliances | Built-In Oven,Built-In Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Range Hood,Washer/Dryer Stacked |
| Inclusions | Kitchen Island, Drawer under Built in Desk |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| Exterior features | Balcony,BBQ gas line |
| Patio | None |
| Year built | 2012 |
| Construction materials | Concrete |
| Parking features | Underground |
| Parking total | 1 |
| Annual taxes | $2,882 |
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Zoning | DC (pre 1P2007) |
| 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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