.png)
Chelsea Commercial Real Estate Listings
Find Chelsea commercial real estate listings for sale or lease. Our commercial real estate specialists help investors and business owners find the perfect retail spaces, office buildings, and multi-unit properties in Chelsea.
From location selection to appraisals to property management, your commercial real estate agent will help you make informed decisions about Chelsea commercial properties.
Ready to Invest?
Schedule a consultation with our commercial real estate specialists.
Schedule a MeetingFEATURED LISTINGS
Check back for featured listings in Chelsea.
Chelsea Commercial Real Estate Information
Our Commercial Real Estate Practitioners expertly represent all aspects of commercial investments, for both acquisitions and dispositions. We work with large investment groups, REITs, and individual investors to provide comprehensive market knowledge, financing strategies, and investment opportunities in the Chelsea area.
Chelsea Multi-Unit Commercial Real Estate
Chelsea Chestermere Alberta Community Overview
Explore everything you need to know about Chelsea, one of Chestermere's newest and most thoughtfully planned master-planned communities. Located on the western edge of Chestermere just minutes from Calgary, Chelsea offers an award-winning lifestyle with stunning lake access, environmental reserves, pathway networks, and some of the Calgary region's most respected homebuilders. Click any question below to expand the answer.
Chelsea is a master-planned community located on the western edge of Chestermere, Alberta, acting as the connector between Calgary and Chestermere Lake. The community spans 320 acres and is set to accommodate over 5,400 residents once complete. Chelsea was named BILD's Best New Community in 2020.
City: Chestermere, Alberta
Distance to Calgary: Approximately 5 minutes to Calgary city limits, 20 minutes to downtown
Developer: Anthem
Chelsea is known for its thoughtful design, environmental reserve with natural wetlands (Eco Park), nearly 5 km of regional pathways, multiple playgrounds, three planned future schools, and a relaxed lake lifestyle with big-city convenience. The community is approximately 70 percent built out, with active new construction and showhomes available for touring.
Key Links: Chelsea Community Website | View on Google Maps
Current Market Overview: Chelsea offers a range of housing options from townhomes and duplexes to front-drive single-family homes, with prices reflecting the community's premium location and thoughtful design.
Home Prices by Property Type:
- Single-family detached homes: Approximately $625,000 to $850,000+
- Semi-detached (half duplex) homes: Approximately $540,000 to $600,000
- Laned homes: Approximately $550,000 to $700,000
- Townhomes: Approximately $450,000 to $550,000
- Condos: Contact builders for current pricing
Recent Listing Examples:
- Detached former showhome (3 bed, 1,884 sq ft): $625,000 – built 2021, upgraded finishes
- Semi-detached home (3 bed, 1,502 sq ft): $539,900 – built 2023, 9-foot ceilings, basement with separate side entrance
- New construction single-family: Contact builders for current pricing and availability
Search Current Listings: Realtor.ca | Zolo Chelsea Listings
Chelsea brings together five of the Calgary region's most respected homebuilders, each offering unique floor plans, design styles, and home types. Showhomes are open Monday to Thursday from 2pm to 8pm and weekends from 12pm to 5pm (closed Fridays).
Active Homebuilders in Chelsea:
- Anthem: Offers front-drive homes and front-drive duplexes. Contact: chelsea@AnthemProperties.com or 403-355-7094
- Sterling Homes: Offers front-drive duplexes and laned homes. Contact: chelsea@sterlingcalgary.com or 587-352-9890
- Trico Homes: Offers laned homes. Contact: homeexpert@tricohomes.com or 587-330-1009
- Truman Homes: Offers townhomes and condos. Showhome at 251 Chelsea Road, Chestermere
- Luxuria Homes: Offers townhomes
Builder Links: Chelsea Showhomes Parade | Truman Homes Chelsea
Chelsea offers a diverse range of housing types to suit families, professionals, and first-time buyers. The community features new construction homes built from 2020 to present day.
Housing Options Available:
- Front-drive single-family homes: Traditional detached homes with front-attached garages – offered by Anthem
- Laned homes: Detached homes with rear laneway access and rear garages – offered by Sterling Homes and Trico Homes (Chestermere's first laned homes)
- Front-drive duplexes: Semi-detached homes with front-attached garages – offered by Sterling Homes
- Townhomes: Multi-family attached homes – offered by Truman Homes and Luxuria Homes
- Condos: Apartment-style condominiums – offered by Truman Homes
Common Features: Chelsea homes feature modern open-concept layouts, 9-foot ceilings on main floors, upgraded kitchens with quartz countertops and full-height cabinetry, energy-efficient construction, smart home technology options, and double attached or detached garages.
The community is approximately 70 percent built out, with new construction ongoing. Over 100 families moved into Chelsea after only one year of development.
Chelsea is set to welcome several new schools in the coming years, making it an ideal community for families with children of all ages.
Planned Schools in or near Chelsea:
- Future Public High School (Grades 10 to 12): Planned south of Merganser Drive – currently funded for planning
- Future Catholic K to 9 School: Located on West Lakeview Drive – has received funding for construction and may open as early as September 2028
- Future Public K to 9 School: Planned for the Dawson's Landing area on West Lakeview Drive – funded for planning
- Additional Future Public School: Planned south of Chelsea Road – funded for planning
Existing Schools in Chestermere:
- Chestermere High School: Grades 9 to 12 – comprehensive secondary school
- East Lake School: Kindergarten to Grade 8
- Rainbow Creek Elementary School: Kindergarten to Grade 4
- Our Lady of Wisdom School: Kindergarten to Grade 8 – Catholic school
School Board Links: Rocky View Schools | Calgary Catholic School District | Government of Alberta Education
For the latest updates on school funding and opening dates, residents are encouraged to visit the official websites of Rocky View Schools, the Calgary Catholic School District, and the Government of Alberta.
Chelsea is designed with nature and outdoor living at its core, featuring significant environmental reserves, extensive pathways, and multiple parks.
Within Chelsea:
- Eco Park: A 15-acre protected Environmental Reserve with natural wetlands – a signature feature of the community
- Pioneer Walking Trail: A 5 km regional pathway that connects people to parks, schools, homes, community spaces, and the broader Chestermere pathway network. Interpretive signage shares stories of the area's original settlers.
- Four modern playgrounds: Located throughout the community for all ages
- Three multi-use playfields: Lined for soccer, field hockey, and lacrosse
- One baseball diamond
- Nearly 15 acres of environmental reserve including a five-acre wetland complex
- Over nine acres of new park space and nearly 28 acres of playfields across all three future school sites
Nearby Chestermere Parks (5-10 minutes):
- Anniversary Park & Beach: Picnic tables, lakeside promenade, seasonal public washrooms
- Cove Park & Beach: Walking path, pirate ship-themed playground, tennis court, basketball pad
- Sunset Park: Beach volleyball courts, picnic tables, BBQ pits, fire pits, "birth forest"
- John Peake Park: Day-use boat launch, amphitheatre with covered stage, volleyball courts, picnic shelters
Park Information: Chelsea Amenities & Parks
Chestermere Lake stretches 4.8 kilometres through the heart of Chestermere, offering a four-season playground for every age and interest. Chelsea residents enjoy free lake and beach access – no HOA or lake fees.
Lake Access: Chelsea residents have free access to Chestermere Lake's public beaches and parks, including Anniversary Park & Beach, Cove Park & Beach, Sunset Park, and John Peake Park. The lake is a 5-minute drive from Chelsea.
Summer Activities: Swimming, boating, waterskiing, wakeboarding, paddle boarding, kayaking, kite sailing, fishing, beach volleyball, picnics, and BBQs.
Winter Activities: Ice skating (maintained rink area on the lake), snowmobiling, and ice fishing. The City of Chestermere monitors ice thickness for safety.
Boat Launch: Residents who want to use their boat on the lake are required to purchase a seasonal boat launch pass. All pass holders receive information about preventing invasive species, a boat safety courtesy check, and a lake safety map. For more information, visit the City of Chestermere website.
Annual Events: Chestermere Lake is home to the Canada Day fireworks over the water, Boat Regatta, and other community celebrations.
Lake Information: Chestermere Lake Information | Chestermere Parks & Beaches
Chelsea's ideal location on the western edge of Chestermere puts you minutes from both lake life and city life. Located just five minutes from Calgary, its proximity makes Chelsea the ideal middle ground.
Major Routes (all within 5 minutes or less):
- 17th Avenue SE
- Stoney Trail (Highway 201)
- 16th Avenue NE (Highway 1 / Trans-Canada Highway)
- Glenmore Trail
Commute Times:
- To Calgary city limits: Approximately 5 minutes
- To downtown Calgary: Approximately 20 minutes
- To Calgary International Airport (YYC): Approximately 20 to 25 minutes via Stoney Trail
- To East Hills Shopping Centre: Approximately 6 minutes
Public Transit Options:
- Chestermere Transit Link: Connects to Calgary's MAX Purple Line
- Downtown Commuter Bus: Direct service into Calgary during peak hours
- BIRD e-scooters: Available for local travel within Chestermere
Transit Link: Chestermere Transit Information
Chelsea residents enjoy convenient access to everyday essentials, major shopping centres, and diverse dining options – all within a short drive.
Within Chelsea (Future Development): Approximately 10 acres of commercial space will be developed along Chestermere Boulevard, with smaller shops and services available right in Chelsea.
Nearby Shopping (5-10 minutes):
- East Hills Shopping Centre (6 minutes): 880,000 sq ft outdoor mall with Costco, Walmart, Marshalls, PetSmart, Cineplex, Best Buy, Winners, and numerous retailers
- Chestermere Station (5 minutes): Chestermere's main retail hub with Safeway, Shoppers Drug Mart, Dollarama, Browns Socialhouse, and Tim Hortons
- No Frills (5 minutes): Located in Rainbow Falls with gas station and other shops
- Chestermere Farmers' Market (6 minutes): Held every Wednesday from 3:30pm to 7:00pm – fresh produce, handmade goods, food trucks, and live music
Dining in Chestermere:
- Dockside Bar & Grill – lakefront dining
- The Mash – modern fare and craft beer
- Dunn & Company – modern fare and craft beer
- Canadian Brewhouse
- Browns Socialhouse
- Global Fusion Bistro
- Boston Pizza, Starbucks, and fast food options
Chestermere residents have access to local healthcare services, with full hospital care available in Calgary within 10 to 20 minutes.
Within Chestermere:
- Chestermere Medical Centre: Walk-in clinic and family physicians at Chestermere Station
- Dental offices and dental clinics
- Pharmacies including Safeway Pharmacy, Shoppers Drug Mart, and No Frills Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy, chiropractic, and other allied health services
Nearby Calgary Hospitals (10-20 minutes):
- Peter Lougheed Centre: Full-service hospital with 24/7 emergency department in northeast Calgary – approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Chelsea
- South Health Campus: Full-service hospital in southeast Calgary – approximately 15 to 20 minutes
Specialized Care: Calgary's major medical facilities including Foothills Medical Centre, Rockyview General Hospital, and Alberta Children's Hospital are accessible within 20 to 30 minutes via Stoney Trail.
Healthcare Link: Alberta Health Services
Chelsea presents strong investment potential due to its award-winning design, prime location, planned amenities, and diverse housing options.
Investment Highlights:
- Award-winning community: Named BILD's Best New Community in 2020 – a mark of quality and thoughtful design
- Prime location: Five minutes to Calgary, 20 minutes to downtown – attracts commuters seeking lake lifestyle without remote isolation
- Growing demand: Chestermere is one of the Calgary region's fastest-growing cities, with strong demand for new homes
- Future schools: Three planned schools within walking distance (including a Catholic K-9 funded for construction, opening as early as 2028)
- Diverse housing stock: From townhomes to front-drive singles – appeals to first-time buyers, families, and empty nesters
- No lake fees: Free lake and beach access – no HOA or lake fees to worry about
- Established builders: Five respected builders (Anthem, Sterling, Trico, Truman, Luxuria) ensure quality construction
Considerations:
- Community is approximately 70 percent built out – selection is good but diminishing
- New construction pricing reflects premium location and finishes
For buyers seeking a master-planned community with lake access, future schools, and Calgary proximity, Chelsea is one of the Calgary region's most attractive new communities.
Chelsea offers a lifestyle that blends small-town charm with big-city convenience – an easygoing energy that feels like vacation mode, right at home.
Daily Life in Chelsea:
- Morning walks along the 5 km Pioneer Trail through the Eco Park wetlands
- Summer afternoons at Chestermere Lake's sandy beaches (5 minutes away)
- Kids playing at four community playgrounds and multi-use playfields
- Neighbourhood connections at parks and pathways
- Weekend trips to Calgary's east side amenities or the mountains
Community Events in Chestermere:
- Canada Day on the Lake: Fireworks over the water, live music, family activities
- Chestermere Farmers' Market: Weekly summer market (Wednesdays 3:30pm to 7:00pm)
- Chestermere Boat Regatta: Summer boating events and competitions
- Christmas in Chestermere: Holiday parade, tree lighting, festive activities
Recreation & Sports (year-round):
- Lakeside Golf Club – 18-hole public golf course
- Chestermere Regional Recreation Centre – indoor ice rinks, gymnasium, fitness studios, curling rinks
- Bike park and pump track, pickleball courts, beach volleyball, disc golf, soccer fields, ball diamonds
- Steve King Memorial Off-Leash Dog Park – for four-legged family members
Event Information: City of Chestermere Events Calendar | Chestermere Regional Recreation Centre
Chelsea vs. Kinniburgh (South & North):
- Chelsea is newer (2020+ development) with more modern design and energy-efficient construction
- Kinniburgh has direct lakefront properties; Chelsea has free public beach access (5 minutes away)
- Chelsea has three planned future schools on-site; Kinniburgh relies on existing Chestermere schools
- Chelsea features the 15-acre Eco Park wetland reserve – a unique natural amenity
- Chelsea generally offers more affordable entry points than Kinniburgh lakefront
Chelsea vs. Lakeview Landing:
- Both offer excellent access to Chestermere Lake via public beaches
- Chelsea is closer to Calgary (5 minutes to city limits vs. 10+ minutes)
- Chelsea has more extensive pathway network (5 km Pioneer Trail) and environmental reserve
- Chelsea has three planned schools; Lakeview Landing uses existing schools
Chelsea vs. Rainbow Falls:
- Chelsea has more modern construction (2020+) and award-winning master planning
- Rainbow Falls has No Frills and gas station within walking distance; Chelsea has future commercial planned
- Both offer family-friendly atmospheres, but Chelsea has more parks and green space per resident
Chelsea vs. Calgary suburbs (East Hills, Forest Heights):
- Chelsea offers lower home prices than comparable new Calgary suburbs
- Chelsea has lake access (Chestermere Lake) which Calgary suburbs lack
- Chelsea has small-town charm with lower density and more green space
- Commute times are comparable to Calgary's east side communities (20 minutes to downtown)
Chelsea Unique Advantages:
- Award-winning master-planned community (BILD Best New Community 2020)
- 15-acre Eco Park with natural wetlands – a signature feature unmatched in Chestermere
- Three planned future schools within walking distance (including Catholic K-9 funded for construction, opening as early as September 2028)
- Five respected builders offering diverse housing types (front-drive, laned, duplex, townhome, condo)
- 5 km Pioneer regional pathway connecting the entire community
- Free lake and beach access – no HOA or lake fees
- Closest Chestermere community to Calgary (5 minutes to city limits)
- Chestermere's first laned homes – innovative design not available elsewhere in the city
Retail Commercial Real Estate
Retail properties in Chelsea range from individual shops to large shopping centers. Retail spaces offer excellent visibility and customer traffic, with opportunities for stand-alone buildings or multi-tenant locations.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chelsea Commercial Real Estate
Chelsea offers a diverse range of commercial real estate including retail storefronts, office buildings, industrial warehouses, multi-unit residential revenue properties, mixed-use developments, and land for commercial development. Our inventory includes both for-sale and lease options to accommodate various business needs and investment strategies.
Commercial real estate financing differs from residential mortgages. Options include traditional bank loans (typically requiring 20-30% down), CMHC commercial loans, private lending, and vendor take-back financing. Our commercial specialists can connect you with lenders experienced in Chelsea commercial transactions and help you prepare a strong application package.
Commercial vacancy rates vary by property type and specific location within Chelsea. Generally, retail spaces see 5-8% vacancy, office spaces 8-12%, and industrial spaces 3-6%. Our team provides current market absorption rates and vacancy statistics to help you make informed investment decisions. Contact us for the most recent quarterly commercial market report.
Leasing commercial space in Chelsea typically takes 2-6 months from initial search to signed lease, depending on market conditions, property type, and negotiation complexity. Allow additional time for tenant improvements and permitting. Our commercial agents streamline this process by identifying suitable properties and negotiating favorable lease terms.
While not legally required, working with a commercial real estate professional is highly recommended. Our agents provide access to off-market properties, accurate comparable sales data, lease negotiation expertise, and insight into zoning and development regulations specific to Chelsea. Best of all, tenant and buyer representation is typically at no cost to you — the landlord or seller pays the commission.
Key due diligence steps include: property condition assessment (building inspection), environmental site assessment, zoning verification, title search, review of existing leases (for income properties), financial analysis of operating costs, and appraisal. Our commercial team coordinates these investigations and helps you interpret findings to mitigate risk.
NEARBY COMMUNITIES
- Bridgeport
- Chelsea
- Chestermere Estates
- Chestermere Lake Front
- Chestermere Waterfront
- Chesterview Estates
- Clearwater Park
- Dawsons Landing
- East Chestermere
- East Lakeview Shores
- Kinniburgh
- Kinniburgh North
- Kinniburgh South
- Lakepointe
- Lakeside Greens
- Lakeview Landing
- Mcivor
- North Acreages
- Rainbow Falls
- South Shore
- South Shores
- The Beaches
- The Cove
- Waterford
- Waterford Estates
- West Chestermere Drive
- West Creek
- Westmere
HOMES COMING SOON
.jpg "Calgary REALTORS® Real Estate referral network")