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177 James Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5C4

St. Catharines, ON L2R 5C4

$289,000Property tax (2026): $7,811.67 / year
17 Days on MLS2 Bedrooms1 BathroomsDetached1100-1500 Size37 ft × 100 ft Lot dimensions
Quick cost estimateKnown monthly subtotal$1,995.64 / monthLand transfer tax $2,810One-time estimate
PLANNING ESTIMATE

Quick cost estimate

$1,995.64 / month

Known monthly subtotal

Mortgage principal & interest
$1,344.67
Property tax / month
$650.97
Maintenance / month
Period / amount not reported

Assumes 20% down, 5% annual interest and 25-year amortization. Illustrative rate, not a current quote.

Unknown expenses excluded. Mortgage insurance and closing costs are excluded; add insurance and utilities in the assumptions.

Land transfer tax · one time

Transfer tax total
$2,810

Before rebates, surcharges and fees. Not part of the monthly subtotal.

Tax assumptions & breakdown

Toronto municipal land transfer tax does not apply to this listing outside the City of Toronto.

Ontario tax
$2,810
Toronto municipal tax
$0

Current purchase scenario, before rebates, foreign-buyer taxes and fees. Confirm residence classification. Not historical tax paid; excluded from the monthly subtotal.

Ontario rates · Toronto rates (April 2026)

Eligible first-time purchasers may qualify for an Ontario land transfer tax refund of up to $4,000. Toronto buyers may also qualify for a separate municipal rebate of up to $4,475. Eligibility varies and these maximums are not guaranteed savings. See official eligibility links and details.

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About this home

Prime Downtown Opportunity With Flexible C1 Zoning & Private Rear Parking For 3-4 Vehicles (W/Potential For More Parking Space). Highly Visible 1144sf Detached Bungalow On A 37 X 100 Ft Lot In The Heart Of Downtown St. Catharines. Previously Used As An Office, The Property Offers Excellent Exposure For Your Business And Potential For A Variety Of Other Permitted Commercial, Service, Office, And Retail Uses, Subject To Applicable Zoning Requirements. Originally A 2-Bedroom Single-Family Home And Later Converted To A Commercial Office Use, The Property Offers A Welcoming Atmosphere And A Functional Residential-Style Layout. The Main Level Features A Large Open Office/Reception Area, A Kitchen, A Full 4-Piece Bathroom, 2 Private Offices, An Additional Open Workspace, And A Convenient Rear-Entry Laundry/Mudroom Area. Situated In A Prominent Downtown Location With Private Parking At The Rear Of The Property, This Is An Excellent Opportunity For Business Owners, Investors, Or Professionals Seeking A Stand-Alone Commercial Building With Exceptional Visibility And Accessibility. Why Lease When You Can Own Your Own Commercial Space And Invest In Your Own Equity? A Rare Opportunity To Secure An Affordable Well-Located Commercial Property In One Of St. Catharines' Most Established Business Districts. *Some Photos Have Been Virtually Staged. *The City of St. Catharines Requires Rezoning and/or Permits For Mixed Use or Home Based Business.

Home details

Days on market
Not reported
Property type
Detached
MLS® number
X14099226
Source status
New
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Postal code
L2R 5C4
Kitchens
1
Kitchens above grade
1
Kitchens below grade
0
Family room / den
No
Interior size (reported range)
1100-1500
Lot depth
100 ft
Garage parking spaces
Not reported
Total parking spaces
3
Occupancy
Vacant
Possession type
Immediate
Garage
None
Annual property tax
7811.67
Basement
Unfinished, Partial Basement
Interior features
Other
Architectural style
Bungalow
Parking features
Private
Pool features
None
Fireplace
No
Waterfront
No
Garage available
No
Heating system
Radiant
Heating fuel
Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Sewer
Sewer
Direction facing
West
Construction materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Block, Stone
MLS entry age (not confirmed DOM)
17 days

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Utilities and services

Sewer
Sewer
Heating system
Radiant
Heating fuel
Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)

A reported service is not necessarily included in rent or maintenance. Missing information does not mean a service is absent.

Rooms & virtual tours

Room measurements

Room measurement units

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Bedrooms above grade
2
Bedrooms below grade
0
Rooms above grade
4
Rooms below grade
0
Den / family room reported
No

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PARTIAL SOURCE RECORD

Listing dates & price record

Asking amount
$289,000
  1. Original MLS entry

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Map and neighbourhood

Region / county
NIAGARA
Municipality
ST. CATHARINES
MLS® community
451 - Downtown
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Around this property

Schools, transit & everyday places

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Nearby publicly funded schools

Within 5 km · approximate straight-line distances, not walking routes or attendance eligibility.

School year 2024-2025 · Preliminary · publisher extract 2026-09-14.

703 m

St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Catholic

School board: Niagara CDSB ↗

149 Church St, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
78%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
61%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
33%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
82%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
82%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
18%
713 m

St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School ↗

Secondary · 9-12 · English · Public

School board: DSB Niagara ↗

34 Catherine St, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 9 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
74%
Grade 10 OSSLT (first-attempt pass)
85%
768 m

ÉÉC Immaculée-Conception ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · French · Catholic

School board: CS catholique MonAvenir ↗

153 Church rue, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

No published percentages for these measures in this source record.

815 m

Harriet Tubman Public School

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: DSB Niagara ↗

84 Henry Street, St. Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
71%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
67%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
60%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
84%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
90%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
60%
1.3 km

St Denis Catholic Elementary School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Catholic

School board: Niagara CDSB ↗

175 Carlton St, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
81%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
76%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
62%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
100%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
94%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
50%
1.5 km

Edith Cavell Public School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: DSB Niagara ↗

1 Monck St, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
91%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
91%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
70%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
100%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
93%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
36%
1.8 km

Connaught Public School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: DSB Niagara ↗

28 Prince St, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
90%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
73%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
83%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
95%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
100%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
86%
2.1 km

Grapeview Public School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: DSB Niagara ↗

106 First St Louth, St Catharines

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
97%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
88%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
85%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
95%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
95%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
73%

Confirm programs and attendance with the school board. Private schools and verified catchment boundaries are not included. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Ministry source.

NEARBY CONNECTIONS

Transit near this property

Published transit locations. Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes or travel times.

Rail & subway · within 5 km

  • St. Catharines GOGO Transit · Train
    1.6 km

Bus & streetcar · within 2 km

  • St. Catharines Downtown TerminalGO Transit · Bus
    547 m
  • St. Catharines Fairview MallGO Transit · Bus
    2.0 km
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Nearby shops & amenities

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Home and neighbourhood overview

177 James Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5C4, St. Catharines is listed for sale as a Detached. The listing reports 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, reported interior area of 1100-1500 (units not reported), kitchens reported as 1, parking spaces reported as 3. Asking price: $289,000. Occupancy is reported as Vacant. Review the Home details, room measurements and utility sections below to compare reported specifications; confirm important details with the listing brokerage. MLS® X14099226.

The Ministry’s school dataset lists St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School approximately 703 m from the property’s mapped location. The published GO Transit feed includes St. Catharines GO, approximately 1.6 km away.

Local context

The Ministry’s school dataset lists St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School approximately 703 m from the property’s mapped location.

The published GO Transit feed includes St. Catharines GO, approximately 1.6 km away.

Sources & distance notes

Distances are approximate straight-line estimates to mapped points or area centres. School proximity does not establish attendance eligibility. Published transit locations do not confirm service at this moment.

Explore the area: St. Catharines · 451 - Downtown.

This overview uses facts reported by the listing and named local sources. Please confirm details with the listing brokerage.

Listing brokerage: ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY. Displayed by EnterHome Realty. Source: authorized IDX record, MLS® X14099226. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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