Chinatown offers a uniquely walkable, culture‑rich downtown lifestyle beside the river. Groceries, bakeries, and restaurants are at your door, and the Core and Eau Claire are minutes away on foot.
Condos dominate—efficient layouts to river‑view suites—suited to car‑light routines. If you want urban energy with a neighbourly feel, Chinatown is special. See the Chinatown Wikipedia for additional community details.
Chinatown Real Estate Listing Statistics
Data sourced from the Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Average Price: $484,880.50|Median Price: $337,450
Highest Price: $1,490,900|Lowest Price: $265,000
Total Listings: 16|Average DOM: 65.00
Average Price/ft²: $599.83|Median Price/ft²: $598.23
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Chinatown living centres on riverfront towers and boutique buildings with cultural amenities at the door.
Property mix: high-rise condos with select low-rise options
Lots & streets: urban grid beside river pathways and Centre St
Era & upgrades: 1970s–newer buildings; suite refreshes vary by tower
For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Chinatown Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.
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Grocers, bakeries, and restaurants cluster within a few compact blocks—errands and dining are a short walk.
Sien Lok Park and RiverWalk access
Centre Street shops, markets, and services
Peace Bridge and downtown connections
Cultural festivals and community venues
For a detailed breakdown of City of Calgary amenities, the MyCalgaryServices Map provides information on parks and playgrounds, recreation centres, sports facilities, public safety stations, schools, libraries, and transit. Click the link to open the amenities map.
Getting around Chinatown
Getting around Chinatown is often easiest on foot, by transit, or by bike—especially closer to major corridors and activity nodes. The scores below load for a quick at-a-glance read.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chinatown considered walkable for daily errands?
Many addresses offer solid walkability to parks and everyday services, with transit and bike options varying by pocket.
What influences pricing most in Chinatown?
Lot traits, building quality, and proximity to amenities usually outweigh raw square footage.
Are there heritage or architectural considerations in Chinatown?
Select pockets have character streetscapes; buyers often balance original charm with practical updates.
Where can I verify school designations for Chinatown?
What do Apartment homes typically sell for in Chinatown?
Over the 12 months ending 2025-12-31, the average sold price for Chinatown Apartment homes was about $477,000 (based on 55 sales). Final pricing still depends heavily on lot, layout, updates, and micro-location.
A Glimpse of Chinatown Living
Parkside Waterfront Condos
Sien Loc Park Entrance
Local Eatery
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