Discover Chinatown: A Unique Cultural & Urban Living Experience
Chinatown in Calgary is a vibrant, culturally rich neighborhood nestled in the heart of downtown. As one of Canada’s most prominent and historically significant Chinatowns, this district is filled with authentic Asian restaurants, specialty markets, cultural landmarks, and scenic riverfront views along the Bow River. Whether you're looking for modern condo living, commercial investment opportunities, or simply a cultural hub to call home, Chinatown offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary urban convenience.
For those seeking urban convenience with a touch of tradition, Chinatown offers a mix of high-rise condos, commercial spaces, and riverfront living. If you’re searching for homes for sale in Chinatown, Calgary, this guide provides everything you need to know about this dynamic community, including real estate trends, local amenities, top attractions, and investment insights.
Chinatown Real Estate: A Market Overview
Why Buy a Home in Chinatown?
Chinatown’s real estate market is perfect for professionals, investors, and those who appreciate a culturally rich and pedestrian-friendly environment. The neighborhood boasts condominium-style living, making it an excellent choice for those who work downtown or love an active, low-maintenance lifestyle.
Condo Prices: Chinatown primarily features affordable to high-end condos, with price points ranging from $250,000 to over $1 million, depending on the building, amenities, and view.
Luxury High-Rises: Sleek, modern developments along Riverfront Avenue and Centre Street offer panoramic cityscape and river views with access to premium amenities like fitness centers, rooftop terraces, and concierge services.
Rental & Investment Potential: With its prime downtown location, Chinatown presents excellent rental income opportunities for investors, particularly in the short-term rental market.
Walkability & Transit: Chinatown is one of Calgary’s most walkable neighborhoods, and it’s well-served by public transportation, including CTrain stations and major bus routes, making it easy to commute, explore, and enjoy city life.
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102 88 Waterfront Mews SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2251109
102 88 Waterfront Mews SW Calgary T2P 1K7 
$1,490,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2251109
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,433 sq. ft.
Wonderful opportunity to live in a one of a kind boutique building consisting of only 7 homes in a four storey concrete and steel luxury building set on the banks of Prince's Island, Eau Claire and the Bow River. This top of the line ground floor open layout condo consists of 3 spacious bedrooms, all with their own ensuite and 1/2 bath with views that go forever. This prime location ground floor home has a huge enclosed wrap around patio allows the new owner to live with the comfort and space of a large bungalow but with the security of lock and go and no maintenance for easy travel. This new never been lived in condo has everything your next home awaits with Subzero and Wolf appliances, side x side laundry and of course 2 side x side heated underground parking stalls and separate storage locker. Come by as see what you've always been looking for. Perfect for ones looking for a long term livable home without sacrificing on size or outdoor space! More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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104 128 Waterfront Court SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2264821
104 128 Waterfront Court SW Calgary T2P 1K9
$899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2264821
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,156 sq. ft.
Welcome to Landmark at Waterfront, a boutique 5-storey executive condominium building perfectly positioned along the Bow River. This stunning 2 bed / 2.5 bath, plus den condominium combines luxury, sophistication, and functionality in one of Calgary’s most sought-after downtown addresses. Step inside to a spacious foyer featuring a conveniently located powder room and elegant finishes that set the tone for the home. Continue down the hall to the gourmet kitchen with marble and quartz countertops, complete with Wolf gas cooktop, Wolf built-in oven and microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Sub-Zero wine fridge. The kitchen is enhanced with owner-added built-in shelving, providing additional storage. The spacious living area features a stunning gas fireplace with a marble mantle, Herman Miller pendant lighting in the dining room, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Adjacent to the living room is a spacious office/den that is perfect for working remotely. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, offering a walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with dual vanity, glass shower, and soaker tub. The secondary bedroom also includes its own 3-piece ensuite, providing comfort and privacy for guests or family members. One of the home’s most impressive features is the oversized outdoor patio — a rare offering in downtown living — perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or providing a great space for dogs. This exceptional residence includes two side-by-side underground parking stalls and a massive private storage room with custom shelving. Enjoy the best of urban living along the Bow River, with direct access to the pathway network, nearby restaurants, shops, and amenities — all within steps of your door. Landmark at Waterfront offers an unmatched lifestyle of comfort and convenience, including 24 hour security. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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1126 222 Riverfront Avenue SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2297191
1126 222 Riverfront Avenue SW Calgary T2P 0X2
$799,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2297191
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,479 sq. ft.
New reduced price $799,900. Welcome to this spacious 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms suite on 11th floor with 1479 sq. ft. Concrete building with full sprinkler system for your peace of mind. Huge balcony overlook downtown view and 2 underground side by side parking stalls at Waterfront's exclusive Tower B. This luxury condo backing onto Bow River and Prince’s Island Park. Large open concept living and dining areas with fireplace, perfect for entertaining. Beautiful downtown view. Central air conditioning. Located between Calgary's downtown core and Prince's Island Park. Walk to work via the +15 network located steps away or go for a run along the river path and Prince's Island Park. Wide open living spaces, vertically extended windows and premium quality appliances are all included. Residents have access to over 6000 sq. ft. of amenities including private owner's lounge, fully-equipped fitness centre and yoga studio, indoor whirlpool and steam rooms, private movie theatre, guest’s suite, and executive concierge. Be sure to explore the 3D tour. Book today for private viewing. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bravo Realty- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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512 110 2 Avenue SE in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2297584
512 110 2 Avenue SE Calgary T2G 0B3
$138,800Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2297584
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 494 sq. ft.
Welcome to this top floor Broadview Garden 1 bedroom apartment unit sold at $138,800 excluding underground parking stall (to be purchased separately at additional cost of $38,000), located in the heart of Calgary's Chinatown. Total condo fee is $611, $535 for the unit and $76 for the parking stall. This top floor unit features newer vinyl plank flooring and paint throughout (both updated in 2024), offering an inviting Bow River view. It has a great open floorplan with spacious living room. One of the standout features is the stunning open view of the historic Lions on Centre Street bridge crossing the Bow River leading up to Crescent Heights so enjoyable to your daily living. Monthly condo fee include electricity, heat and water. Walking distance to public transportation. Easily accessible to vibrant shopping, restaurants, and all other amenities the downtown has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unit with its combination of upgrades and beautiful views. The recently announced special assessment responsible to pay by the seller will bring refurbishment to the building towards a more contemporary standard. Tenants' right apply. This property is not CMHC approved, mortgage may not be approved by primary lenders. ***Current tenant will move out on Aug 31, 2026. Unit will be vacant on September 1, 2026.*** More detailsListed by Realty Link- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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246 222 Riverfront Avenue SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2301974
246 222 Riverfront Avenue SW Calgary T2P 0X2
$267,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2301974
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 482 sq. ft.
Welcome to this WEST FACING, 480 sq.ft, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath condo situated in Luxurious Waterfront Tower 2. The size is misleading…very useful space w/ 9' Ceilings + floor to ceiling Low E windows makes it bigger than it is. NEW LVP FLOORS throughout! Functional Chef Inspired kitchen features undermount sinks, full height mosaic backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, stone countertops & top of the line S/S appliances (Panasonic under-counter microwave, wood paneled Sub-Zero fridge w/ lower freezer, new dishwasher, gas cooktop & electric wall oven). Double Closets for bedroom, luxurious bathroom with marble counter tops, under-mount sinks & large standup shower. Air conditioned for those hot sunny days! Balcony, 1 Assigned underground parking spot and storage unit on same floor as the Unit. Walking Distance to Eau Claire, walking paths, shops, restaurants. All Furniture & Furnishings included, just bring your suitcase. Amenities include: Full Size Gym with Yoga studio, Theatre Room, Jacuzzi Tub, Steam Room, Car Wash, Recreation Room with Fireplace and Washroom, Visitor Parking. More detailsListed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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503 108 Waterfront Court SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2311063
503 108 Waterfront Court SW Calgary T2P 1K7
$278,800Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2311063
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 486 sq. ft.
Location, location, location! Welcome to Waterfront, a premier riverfront community, in an exquisite complex perfectly positioned along the Bow River. Views, nature, accessibility, convenience, this location has it all. One of the best downtown locations there is! This well-designed residence offers just under 500 sq ft of stylish living space, featuring one bedroom and one full bathroom in a bright, contemporary layout. The moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the natural light pouring through the west-facing windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Durable laminate flooring flows seamlessly through the open-concept living space. The modern kitchen is finished with a clean blend of white and wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, offering both function and timeless appeal. The living room extends out to a private balcony—an ideal spot to relax and enjoy sunny summer evenings. Additional highlights include in-suite laundry, secure underground parking, and a dedicated storage locker for added convenience. The building also has a very nice gym, hot tub and steam room, as well as a party room that can be booked out! Located in one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city neighbourhoods, this home is just steps away from the pathway system, parks, transit, and a vibrant selection of shops and restaurants. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, down sizer, or investor, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy urban living at its finest. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Benchmark- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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606 205 Riverfront Avenue SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2314827
606 205 Riverfront Avenue SW Calgary T2P 5K4
$325,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2314827
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 795 sq. ft.
Wake up to breathtaking Bow River views in this updated 6th-floor condo located in a prime downtown riverfront location, directly across from the Bow River pathway system and just steps from Eau Claire. With river views from both the bedroom and main living area, this spacious 1 bedroom plus den/office offers nearly 800 sq ft of interior living space, an open and functional layout, 9’ ceilings, and large east-facing windows that fill the home with natural morning light. Recent updates include new flooring, a new washer and dryer, and scraped/repainted ceilings, all completed in 2024. The bright living room features a cozy gas fireplace and access to the private balcony, where you can enjoy views of the Bow River, Centre Street Bridge, and surrounding downtown skyline. The wrap-around kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, an eat-up breakfast bar, and excellent counter space, flowing comfortably into the dining and living areas. The generous primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and direct access to the 4-piece bathroom, while the separate den provides an ideal space for a home office, reading area, or additional flexibility. Additional features include in-suite laundry, air conditioning, and secure titled underground parking. Enjoy a highly walkable inner-city lifestyle with easy access to the Bow River pathways, Eau Claire, Prince’s Island Park, East Village, restaurants, cafés, shopping, transit, and the downtown core, with Inglewood and Kensington also accessible by foot or bike. A fantastic opportunity for professionals, downsizers, or investors looking for an updated riverfront condo with views, parking, an unbeatable location, and immediate possession available. More detailsListed by 2% Realty- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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311 138 Waterfront Court SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2301205
311 138 Waterfront Court SW Calgary T2P 1L1
$339,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2301205
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 532 sq. ft.
Perfectly positioned between the river pathways and downtown, this one-bedroom condo offers a lifestyle where city living meets a sense of calm. Step outside and you’re seconds from cafés, scenic trails, and the energy of the core — but inside, it’s your private escape. The open-concept design lives larger than expected, with floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the space with natural light. The sleek kitchen is outfitted with quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and full-height cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. From here, step out onto your private balcony and take in peaceful views of the courtyard. It’s a location that truly defines convenience — with direct access to Calgary’s renowned river pathway system connecting Eau Claire to the Calgary Zoo to the south and the University of Calgary to the north. Whether it’s a morning ride or a weekend stroll, everything is within reach. True elegance is subtle — you’ll notice it in the thoughtful details like the spacious bedroom, generous closet space, and a contemporary four-piece bathroom that blends both style and function. Everyday convenience is built in with in-suite laundry, an underground parking stall, and a dedicated storage locker. Life at Waterfront means more than just a beautiful home — it comes with premium amenities: a fitness centre, steam room, residents’ lounge with full kitchen, and the assurance of 24-hour concierge and security. Smart, stylish, and strategic — this is the kind of space that proves true luxury is about how it makes you live. More detailsListed by Real Broker- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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357 222 Riverfront Avenue SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2321105
357 222 Riverfront Avenue SW Calgary T2P 0X2
$278,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2321105
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 491 sq. ft.
Wow! This stunning contemporary condominium in the heart of downtown is the perfect inner city retreat, offering incredible access to award winning restaurants, unique shopping, every amenity imaginable, and just a 3 minute walk to the expansive pathway system that winds along the tranquil Bow River. Come home to an amenity rich concrete building designed for comfort, convenience, and sophistication. The impressive lobby welcomes residents and guests with soaring ceilings, a linear fireplace, and elegant contemporary design. An executive concierge provides added security and ensures packages are received safely and conveniently. High speed elevators whisk you directly to your third floor residence. Inside, you'll discover an abundance of natural light, an open and airy floor plan, high end finishes, and central air conditioning for year round comfort. The beautifully appointed kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stone countertops, premium concealed appliances, a gas cooktop, full height cabinetry, and ample room for a large dining table where friends and family can gather for an exceptional meal. The inviting living room is framed by an entire wall of glass, showcasing lush treetop views and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Step onto the cozy balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while overlooking the beautifully landscaped central courtyard. The den is perfectly suited for today's work from home lifestyle, offering a quiet and functional space to stay productive. Thoughtfully designed built ins provide excellent storage and organization, making it easy to keep everything in its place and maintain a clean, clutter free environment.The bedroom is a relaxing retreat complete with dual closets and convenient access to the stylish 3 piece bathroom featuring an oversized walk in shower with 10 mm glass, designer tile, and thoughtfully designed storage shelving. In suite laundry and heated underground parking, complete with a car wash bay help enhance everyday living ! You will for sure enjoy access to more than 6,000 square feet of exceptional amenities including a private owner's lounge with a full kitchen, fireplace, and pool table, a fully equipped fitness centre and yoga studio, an indoor whirlpool and steam room, and a private movie theatre. This exceptional lifestyle opportunity combines the energy of downtown living with the serenity of riverside surroundings. Enjoy close proximity to Calgary's extensive walking, biking, and jogging pathways, Prince's Island Park, the Bow River and Lagoon, the Peace Bridge, countless restaurants and cafés, the Plus 15 Skywalk System, LRT access, and public transportation. Kensington's vibrant shops, grocery stores, and Calgary's bustling city centre are all just a short walk away. This is your opportunity to experience the very best of urban living. A must see property that truly needs to be experienced in person. Call today to arrange your private viewing! More detailsListed by MaxWell Capital Realty- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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106 118 Waterfront Court SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2322083
106 118 Waterfront Court SW Calgary T2P 1K8
$349,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2322083
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 492 sq. ft.
Rarely does a ground-level home offer this perfect blend of parkside tranquility and downtown energy. This immaculate 1-bedroom Southeast CORNER suite is a dream come true for pet owners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Forget waiting around for elevators—walk straight out of your home and onto the Bow River Pathway system or into beautiful Sien Lok Park, both located right at your doorstep. Flooded with natural light from its premier corner positioning, the open-concept layout features high-end finishes, a gourmet kitchen with breakfast bar, a 4piece bath, and an seamless transition to the outdoors through the oversize balcony. Other features includes underground heated underground parking, A/C, storage and visitor parking. Situated in Calgary's highly sought-after Waterfront master-planned community, you are steps away from Prince's Island Park, diverse Chinatown dining, and the downtown core. Complete with top-tier building amenities (including a fitness center, party room, and concierge), this suite offers unmatched ease of living for you and your four-legged companion. Book your tour today! More detailsListed by City Homes Realty- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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1005 205 Riverfront Avenue SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2322502
1005 205 Riverfront Avenue SW Calgary T2P 5K4
$699,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2322502
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,389 sq. ft.
*** OPEN HOUSE - Saturday, August 8, 2026 - 12:00 - 2:00 *** Welcome to your dream downtown retreat, just steps from the Bow River. This fully renovated sub-penthouse offers near 1,400 square feet of beautifully designed living space, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all tucked into one of Calgary’s most vibrant and walkable communities. As you enter, you're welcomed by luxury hardwood flooring that flows throughout the home, creating a seamless and contemporary feel. The open concept layout is bright, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with south facing light and offer stunning panoramic city views. The chef-inspired kitchen has been completely reimagined with sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, an induction cooktop, and a modern hood fan. It’s perfect for everything from quick breakfasts to full dinner parties. The adjoining dining and living area is anchored by a beautiful fireplace, making it a cozy yet sophisticated space to entertain or relax. The first bedroom features floor-to-ceiling windows, a large walk-in closet, and a luxuriously renovated ensuite with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. A custom wall-mounted bed adds versatility, allowing the room to transform quickly. The second bedroom is equally flexible, offering floor-to-ceiling windows, a spacious walk-in closet, and easy access to the second fully renovated luxury bathroom, complete with high-end finishes and a stunning bathtub. You will also find a spacious laundry room with built-in, high-end cabinetry that provides extra storage and space. Step outside onto your expansive 300 square foot private terrace—whether you're sipping your morning coffee, hosting friends, this outdoor space is a true extension of your living area that comes with stunning downtown views. Additional features include in-suite laundry, central A/C, secure underground parking, remote controlled blinds, and a full-time concierge for added peace of mind. Situated just steps from the Bow River pathways, and some of Calgary’s top restaurants, cafés, this location offers the perfect blend of nature, and convenience. Whether you're walking your dog along the river or grabbing a latte with friends, everything you need is just outside your door. More detailsListed by Real Broker- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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544 222 Riverfront Avenue SW in Calgary: Chinatown Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2325509
544 222 Riverfront Avenue SW Calgary T2P 0X2
$349,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2325509
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 741 sq. ft.
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. More detailsListed by Real Broker- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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