Chinatown, Calgary – Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Why Live in Chinatown?

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
Want deeper insights? Read the latest Chinatown market update.

Location and Demographics of Chinatown

Chinatown is in the Calgary City Centre district. Chinatown borders Crescent Heights to the northeast, Downtown East Village to the east, Downtown Commercial Core to the southwest, and Eau Claire and Sunnyside to the northwest.

For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Chinatown Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.

Chinatown Homes for Sale by Price Range

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Chinatown Homes for Sale (All)

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Amenities and Attractions in Chinatown

Grocers, bakeries, and restaurants cluster within a few compact blocks—errands and dining are a short walk.

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.

Walkability in Chinatown Calgary

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Transit in Chinatown Calgary

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Bikeability in Chinatown Calgary

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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?

Start with the board tools: Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District. Then call the designated school to confirm capacity and program intake.

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 in Chinatown Calgary





Parkside Waterfront Condos

Sien Loc Park Entrance in Chinatown Calgary





Sien Loc Park Entrance

Local Eatery in Chinatown Calgary





Local Eatery

Considering a Move to Chinatown?

Whether you’re upsizing or right-sizing, we connect the dots between lot traits, finish level, and recent sales in Chinatown.

Buying: Shortlist quiet streets near parks and services; verify build quality and recent sales.

Selling: We’ll align presentation and pricing with comparable inner-city listings.

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