Liquor Stores for Sale in Calgary

Liquor stores for sale in Calgary remain one of the most consistent small-business opportunities in Alberta’s retail market. With strong consumer demand, low operating overhead, and high-margin product lines, liquor stores offer dependable cash flow and long-term value. Alberta’s privatized liquor system gives owners full control over inventory and pricing, making Calgary an ideal city for new investors and experienced operators alike.

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  • 5922 50 Avenue in Stettler: Central Retail for sale : MLS®# A2161251

    5922 50 Avenue Central Stettler T0C 2L2
    Main Photo: 5922 50 Avenue in Stettler: Central Retail for sale : MLS®# A2161251
    $1,050,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2161251
    This is an awesome business opportunity for investors or entrepreneurs, right in the bustling town of Stettler, AB. This successful liquor store is complete with the building on a 100' X 150' lot, so you don’t have to rent. The building was constructed in 2014, and you won’t find a much better location. Situated right on the busy hiway 12, this lot has high exposure, both to local traffic and people just passing through. There is a large store front, with bright overhead lighting and durable flooring. The shelving is included and the custom-built wine shelving is a brilliant addition. The front desk is L-shaped and has plenty of display space on the counter and cabinets underneath. The walk-in cooler measures 23' x 20' There is an office directly behind the front desk, which also has a long work surface and cabinets. The back storage room has space for shelving and pallets. The washroom and mechanical room are accessed here as well as a door into the cooler making restocking easy. There are double doors opening up to the back of the lot for incoming shipments. There is also a security system, cash register, and everything you need to carry on with business. The exterior is attractive with a covered entry, rock along the bottom, and a sidewalk along the front. There is plenty of paved parking and there are access points off of hiway 12 and 60th street. There is a 14' x 32' garage for storage and there is a spot for a dumpster (fenced in on 3 sides). This business has been successful for many years and has a consistent customer base. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX 1st Choice Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 4220 108 Avenue NE in Calgary: Stoney 3 Retail for sale : MLS®# A2240287

    4220 108 Avenue NE Stoney 3 Calgary T3J 4E3
    Main Photo: 4220 108 Avenue NE in Calgary: Stoney 3 Retail for sale : MLS®# A2240287
    $679,250
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2240287
    Seize this exceptional opportunity in Jacksonport, one of Calgary’s fastest-growing and most sought-after commercial hubs. This high-profile development features three brand-new buildings currently under construction, offering premium corner exposure and flexible DC zoning that accommodates a wide range of uses. Permitted uses include retail and consumer services, general retail sale and rental of goods, financial institutions, health care services, instructional facilities, offices, light general industrial, fitness centres, restaurants, and food services. Additional discretionary uses include convenience food stores, liquor stores, cannabis stores, veterinary clinics, small drinking establishments, licensed restaurants, print centres, personal care services, and take-out food services. Limited availability remains in Building A, a premium two-storey retail space, and Building B, a single-storey retail space. Strategically located near Country Hills Boulevard and Metis Trail, with seamless access to Deerfoot Trail, Stoney Trail, and Calgary International Airport, this development is perfectly positioned to become the next cultural and commercial destination in Calgary’s northeast. Main floor units are available at $550 per square foot, while second-floor units are priced at $450 per square foot. Completion is scheduled for Q4 2026. Don’t miss your chance to secure space in one of Calgary’s most dynamic growth corridors. More details
    Listed by URBAN-REALTY.ca
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 124 Mayor Magrath Drive N in Lethbridge: Westminster Retail for lease : MLS®# A2241957

    124 Mayor Magrath Drive N Westminster Lethbridge T1H 3P4
    Main Photo: 124 Mayor Magrath Drive N in Lethbridge: Westminster Retail for lease : MLS®# A2241957
    $14
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2241957
    Build. Type:
    Strip Mall
    Property Description This retail space offers a highly visible location with lots of free onsite parking in city-owned lot. This unit is virtually move-in ready for a retail user and features a finished showroom space. The unit also includes a loading area with a 12’x12’ overhead door and plenty of storage. Location Description The subject property is located at an easily accessible North Lethbridge location. There is excellent exposure from Mayor Magrath Drive North, a busy main roadway that see’s 20,100 VPD+. Neighbouring businesses include NAPA Autopro, Petris Liquor Store, Coin Laundry, Songer Architecture, Talk Nerdy to Me, and Liquid Deals Inc. More details
    Listed by AVISON YOUNG
    Mohit Dhilon
  • in Cochrane: Retail for lease : MLS®# A2262273

    Cochrane
    Main Photo:  in Cochrane: Retail for lease : MLS®# A2262273
    $125,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2262273
    Build. Type:
    Retail
    Fantastic opportunity to own a thriving liquor store in a busy residential community in Cochrane! With steady foot traffic and years of successful operation, this store is ready for a new owner to take over and grow. The low rent and overhead make it an affordable venture, and it comes fully set up with a spacious cooler—so you can step right in and start running the business from day one. There’s plenty of room to boost sales by adding new products and rolling out fresh marketing ideas. A great chance to put your own touch on an already established business! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 450 208 Beacon Hill Drive in Fort McMurray: Beacon Hill Retail for lease : MLS®# A2265411

    450 208 Beacon Hill Drive Beacon Hill Fort McMurray T9H 2R1
    Main Photo: 450 208 Beacon Hill Drive in Fort McMurray: Beacon Hill Retail for lease : MLS®# A2265411
    $19
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2265411
    Build. Type:
    Retail
    Make a home for your business in this versatile 2,075 sq. ft. space featuring a large open retail area, private office or storage room, and a washroom. This ground-floor unit offers front and rear access with ample shared paved parking, ideal for customer convenience and operational flow. The flexible layout makes it well-suited for a wide variety of uses including retail, service businesses, health and wellness, liquor store, boutique fitness, professional office, beauty or studio. Flexible lease terms are available, and operating costs are affordably set at $8.30 per square foot. Power, gas, and water are metered separately. Located in the well-established Beacon Hill Shopping Centre, this C1-zoned property enjoys excellent exposure along the main corridor into Fort McMurray and Beacon Hill Drive. The centre is anchored by the Beacon Hill Food Store and complemented by Rogers, pizza outlet, daycare, dog grooming and other neighbourhood conveniences—all within walking distance of nearby homes. This prime community location offers easy access to Highway 63, Beaconhill Drive, and the Gregoire and MacKenzie Industrial Parks. Close to Shell, Burger King, and several hotels, the area benefits from steady local and commuter traffic. Public transportation is also nearby, offering easy accessibility for staff and clients alike. This property offers excellent visibility, ample parking, affordable operating costs, flexible lease terms, and strong surrounding amenities—an ideal opportunity for a business seeking a practical and cost-effective space in a mature and vibrant Fort McMurray neighbourhood. Net rent starting at $19.00 PSF (Predictable escalations, terms dependent) Two (2) months net rent-free. Rates and Terms Available on a five-year commitment More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER UNITED
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 4915 50: Bashaw Office for sale : MLS®# A2229300

    4915 50 Bashaw Bashaw T0B 0H0
    Main Photo: 4915 50: Bashaw Office for sale : MLS®# A2229300
    $325,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2229300
    Great Opportunity to Own an Investment, Run your own business, or Both! This very well built Brick Building sits on the corner of 50th and 50th in the center of Bashaw, AB. The offering includes two buildings, one building of over 4600 square feet, which used to be home of the Bashaw court house, and the second building being over 5100 square feet. There are multiple office spaces in each building. The larger building has offices on West side of building, and a larger 2935 square feet of open space which would make for a great retail space. Formally known as the Bashaw Liquor Store years ago. There are currently 5 existing lease leases which would provide rental income, and there is space to expand. Bashaw is located along hwy 21, 40 minutes South of Camrose, 35 minutes East of Ponoka, and 35 minutes NW of Stettler. More details
    Listed by Ramstad Realty Ltd.
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 8278 175 Street NW in Edmonton: Thorncliffe_EDMO Retail for sale : MLS®# A2274224

    8278 175 Street NW Thorncliffe_EDMO Edmonton T5T 1V1
    Main Photo: 8278 175 Street NW in Edmonton: Thorncliffe_EDMO Retail for sale : MLS®# A2274224
    $260,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2274224
    One of West Edmonton’s nicest coffee shops is now available for sale — opportunities like this are rare. Many people dream of owning a coffee shop: a warm, welcoming place filled with chatter, laughter, friends gathering, and customers enjoying a latte with their favourite dessert. Now imagine owning a turnkey business with a strong social media presence and a loyal, dedicated clientele. This coffee shop has solid sales with plenty of room for growth. It features an affordable lease, ample parking, and a convenient location close to West Edmonton Mall and just blocks from the future LRT station. The shop is well equipped, including draft beer taps (new owners would need to apply for a liquor licence), and offers a modern, trendy interior. You can operate it as-is or bring your own twist to elevate the brand even further. Fantastic location. Fantastic business. Opportunities like this don’t come often. Act now. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Excellence
    Mohit Dhilon
  • Lot D Main Street in Grovedale: Retail for sale : MLS®# A2276299

    Lot D Main Street Grovedale T0H 1X0
    Main Photo: Lot D Main Street in Grovedale: Retail for sale : MLS®# A2276299
    $399,900
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2276299
    Iconic Grovedale commercial property situated on a highly desirable 2.82 acre parcel with excellent highway exposure. This versatile property offers numerous possibilities—continue operating as a food and liquor store or repurpose the site for a new business venture. Strategically located along Highway 666, the property benefits from outstanding access and visibility, capturing steady local traffic as well as significant volume from oil, gas, and logging industry workers travelling the corridor. All existing store fixtures are included in the sale, providing a turnkey opportunity for the right buyer. The building features an updated basement with a new furnace, along with select plumbing and electrical upgrades. An excellent opportunity for owner-operators or investors seeking a well-located commercial property. Contact a Commercial Realtor for further details or to arrange a viewing. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Grande Prairie
    Mohit Dhilon
  • in Shaughnessy: Retail for sale : MLS®# A2277115

    Shaughnessy
    Main Photo:  in Shaughnessy: Retail for sale : MLS®# A2277115
    $549,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2277115
    Excellent opportunity to own a convenience store and a liquor store with property just under 15minutes drive from Lethbridge. Very good condition building on a 0.37 Acre corner lot and highway location. Only liquor store and C-store in town. Potential to increase sales and future development. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 4936 50 Street in Alix: Hotel/Motel for sale : MLS®# A2280626

    4936 50 Street Alix T0C 0B0
    Main Photo: 4936 50 Street in Alix: Hotel/Motel for sale : MLS®# A2280626
    $499,999
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2280626
    Build. Type:
    Low Rise (2-4 stories)
    Discover Alberta’s Best-Kept Secret! Nestled in a charming lakeside community, this unique opportunity combines small-town charm with big potential. This incredible offering includes: A fully operational Hotel, A Liquor Store with Off-Sales, A welcoming Pub featuring VLTs and an outdoor patio A popular Restaurant & Ice Cream Shop!! Property Features: Recent boiler maintenance, 2 Furnaces, 2 Hot Water Tanks Originally built in 1904, with a substantial addition added in 1970, the building radiates authentic Western charm and character. Don't miss your chance to be an entrepreneur at the heart of this lake community hub. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Network Realty Corp.
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 208 3104 Main Street in Airdrie: South Point Retail for sale : MLS®# A2281421

    208 3104 Main Street South Point Airdrie T4B 3G5
    Main Photo: 208 3104 Main Street in Airdrie: South Point Retail for sale : MLS®# A2281421
    $899,999
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2281421
    Opportunity to purchase a 1,379 ± sq. ft. retail bay purpose-suited for a liquor store at Main Street Market, a new commercial plaza anticipated for completion in Fall 2026. Located along a high-exposure main corridor, this development is positioned to capture strong daily traffic from surrounding residential growth. The unit offers excellent visibility, prominent signage exposure, and convenient customer parking—ideal for a liquor store operator seeking a modern, high-traffic location. Secure your space early in this highly anticipated retail destination. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
    Mohit Dhilon
  • 126 Mayor Magrath Drive N in Lethbridge: Westminster Retail for lease : MLS®# A2284342

    126 Mayor Magrath Drive N Westminster Lethbridge T1H 3P4
    Main Photo: 126 Mayor Magrath Drive N in Lethbridge: Westminster Retail for lease : MLS®# A2284342
    $14
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    A2284342
    Build. Type:
    Strip Mall
    This unit features a large, open 2,878 sf floorplan with 12’ x 12’ overhead door, mezzanine storage space and a 6-ton RTU HVAC that previously supported a grocery retailer. Great for a customized buildout, the space is highly useable for any retail concept. It also features two fully built-out bathrooms, lots of free parking onsite in city-owned lot, is brightly lit and move-in ready. The subject property is located in a high traffic (20,100 VPD+), easily accessible North Lethbridge location with great visibility. Neighbouring businesses include NAPA Autopro, Petris Liquor Store, Kirks Tire, and Gas King. More details
    Listed by AVISON YOUNG
    Mohit Dhilon
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Liquor Stores for Sale

Explore Liquor Stores in Calgary

Calgary’s liquor retail market includes everything from small neighborhood stores to large-format outlets serving high-traffic commercial zones. Many listings feature long-term leases, modern shelving, walk-in coolers, and point-of-sale systems ready for immediate operation. Buyers benefit from steady year-round demand, especially in established communities and near major intersections. Locations with strong parking access and nearby food businesses or gas stations tend to outperform smaller, isolated stores.

Calgary Liquor Store Market Overview

The liquor retail sector in Calgary continues to perform steadily, supported by Alberta’s deregulated model that allows private ownership of retail liquor stores. Business valuations typically range from $250K to $1.2M, depending on size, revenue, and lease terms. High-volume stores near residential hubs such as Martindale, Seton, and Signal Hill maintain consistent sales, while smaller boutique shops focusing on craft beer and wine attract premium clientele. The province’s flat tax system and competitive wholesale pricing further strengthen profit margins.

Investment Insights

Owning a liquor store in Calgary offers strong operational stability and minimal staffing needs. Investors often favor these businesses for predictable income and low failure rates compared to other retail categories. Key factors influencing profitability include product mix, location visibility, and inventory control. Well-branded stores with loyalty programs and strong supplier relationships tend to outperform. For absentee owners, hiring experienced managers ensures consistent performance while maintaining compliance with AGLC regulations.

FAQ's

What are the licensing requirements for owning a liquor store in Calgary?
Buyers must obtain approval from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC), which regulates ownership transfers and store operations.

How profitable are liquor stores in Calgary?
Profit margins typically range from 15% to 25%, depending on size, volume, and pricing strategy. Stores with high foot traffic and strong product variety perform best.

Are liquor store hours regulated in Alberta?
Yes. Stores generally operate between 10 AM and 2 AM, but hours can vary based on municipal bylaws and business preference.

Can a liquor store be operated remotely or semi-absentee?
Yes. Many owners delegate day-to-day operations to trusted managers, though oversight and inventory audits remain essential.

What should buyers look for before purchasing a liquor store?
Key factors include lease terms, sales consistency, location traffic, and condition of coolers, shelving, and POS systems.

Are there restrictions on store proximity to competitors?
Yes. The AGLC enforces minimum distance requirements between liquor stores to prevent oversaturation in a single area.

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