Southwest Calgary

Downtown Commercial Core

The Bow River contains Calgary's commercial core to the north, the Elbow River to the west, 9th Avenue SW to the south, and 14th Street SW to the west. The land area of 6.0 square kilometres is subdivided into four subsections; West Village, the Commercial Core, Chinatown, and East Village.


The Commercial Core extends from 9th Street SW to the west until Avenue SW on the east, 3rd Avenue SW to the north, and 9th Avenue SE to the west.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $546K
Lowest Price $195K
Highest Price $2.3M
Total Listings 27
Avg. Days On Market 61
Avg. Price/SQFT $501

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Downtown Commercial Core Real Estate Listings

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604, 920 5 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$439,000

604, 920 5 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 2 Beds 2 Baths 948 SqFt

Coldwell Banker Mountain Central

412, 221 6 Avenue Se, Calgary

$194,900

412, 221 6 Avenue Se, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 1 Bed 1 Bath 705 SqFt

Century 21 Bravo Realty

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805, 888 4 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$319,000

805, 888 4 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 1 Bed 1 Bath 662 SqFt

TrustPro Realty

580, 310 8 Street Sw, Calgary

$250,000

580, 310 8 Street Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 1 Bed 1 Bath 744 SqFt

Royal LePage Benchmark

3201, 930 6 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$499,900

3201, 930 6 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 2 Beds 2 Baths 892 SqFt

RE/MAX House of Real Estate

1403, 910 5 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$439,900

1403, 910 5 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 2 Beds 2 Baths 944 SqFt

KIC Realty

2102, 930 6 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$374,900

2102, 930 6 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 1 Bed 1 Bath 496 SqFt

RE/MAX House of Real Estate

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707, 888 4 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$499,000

707, 888 4 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,062 SqFt

Royal LePage Benchmark

1607, 910 5 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$435,000

1607, 910 5 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 2 Beds 2 Baths 949 SqFt

Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.

205, 701 3 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$550,000

205, 701 3 Avenue Sw, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 2 Beds 2 Baths 926 SqFt

Gravity Realty Group

1204, 221 6 Avenue Se, Calgary

$228,800

1204, 221 6 Avenue Se, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 1 Bed 1 Bath 727 SqFt

Century 21 Bravo Realty

2611, 221 6 Avenue Se, Calgary

$210,000

2611, 221 6 Avenue Se, Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary

Active - Residential - 1 Bed 1 Bath 702 SqFt

CIR Realty

The Area

The commercial district is home to government buildings, financial centres, and the city's movers and shakers. For those who call the area home, you will be right in the heart of the action! Upscale apartments and condominiums dominate the community among the skyscrapers and office buildings. The properties boast new renovations, amenities such as underground parking, and high-rise options.

The commercial core has everything from affordable starter homes to million dollar high-rise apartments, overlooking downtown Calgary.  The communities proximity to major work centres, easy access to nightlife and entertainment, and unmatched amenities ensure that properties within this market always attract interest. 

Amenities, Attractions, & Entertainment

The commercial core is Calgary's second most walkable neighbourhood, according to Walk Score. With such a high concentration of convenience stores, pharmacies, cafes, bars and pubs with patios, banks, ATMs and restaurants in the area, you can complete all of your errands without needing a vehicle. 

Living downtown gives you ample opportunities to maintain a healthy and active work-life balance. As a resident of the Commercial Core, you will enjoy the city-famous Stephen Avenue, which is located within the community. The famous city strip attracts interest from tourists and locals alike for its vibrant nightlife, with bars with patios, comedy clubs, and highly rated restaurants all in abundance. To sweeten the deal, 17th Avenue is minutes away, giving you the best of both worlds!

The Core Shopping Centre offers you a premier shopping experience, with hundreds of stores ranging from upscale boutiques such as Harry Rose and Holt Renfrew, retail stores, pharmacies, fast-food options and professional services.

The commercial core is home to several cultural and tourist attractions, such as the Jack Singer Concert Hall, home of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Additionally, the Glenbow Museum and Max Bell Theatre are also located within.

Parks, Trails & Green Spaces

Although you will be within the centre of the grid, you will still have ample opportunity to enjoy the city's incredible natural beauty. With the Bow River flowing to the north, you are treated to paved riverside trails with the River Walk Trail running adjacent. Along the Trail is Prince's Island Park, an incredible venue which boasts 20 hectares of lush green spaces, flower gardens, picnic areas, playgrounds, and even cross-country skiing and skating on the lagoon in the winter. 

You will also have the options of Shaw Millennium Park, Eau Claire Park, and Sien Lok Park, which are all amazing venues for dates, personal escapes, and dog walks, with several off-leash areas nearby. 

Education 

Three schools serve students of the Downtown Commercial Core. Ramsay Elementary School serves students from kindergarten to grade six. Mount Royal Junior High School is an excellent option for grades seven to nine.

For high school, Western Canada High School is one of the best in the city. Western offers French immersion programs, the prestigious International Baccalaureate program, career-focused work experience, dual credit, and extracurricular activities.

Transportation & Accessibility 

A staggering 29 bus lines run through the community and will allow for a 30-minute commute to as far north as Huntington Hills, as east as Forest Lawn, as south as Southwood, and west as Aspen Woods.

The LRT is free to ride within the commercial district, and both the Red and Blue Lines will allow access throughout the city. Upon completion of the Green Line, the Commercial Core will be home to two stations on the light rail system, providing even more accessibility.  

Your central placement within the city will enjoy proximity and easy access to other major work centres. Crowchild Trail will facilitate a 15-minute commute to the University of Calgary and the Foothills Medical Centre.

Westbound on Bow Trail proffers access to 14th Street NW and Crowchild Trail NW, which offer access to major work centres in the northwest, such as SAIT, the University of Calgary, and the Foothills Medical Centre. Major work centres in the northeast are easily accessible via an eastbound commute on Memorial Drive, which leads to Deerfoot Trail. 



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