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St. Catharines · Niagara Region · Downtown

196 King Street

Detached

MLS® #X14124960

Listed for$649,9001 day on market
6 bed 2 bath 8 parking 2000-2500 sq ft~$289/sq ft
  • New this week
  • 4 schools within 1 km
  • Transit stop ~190 m
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Est. all-in monthly~$3,945/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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4 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~0.19 km

Property information
What house buyers ask first
Lot size
40.9 × 142 ft
Square footage
2000-2500 sq ft
Property tax
$11,054 / yr
Parking
8 spaces · None
Basement
Finished

Property summary

Property type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Lot size
40.9 × 142 ft
Parking
8 spaces · None
Heating
Forced Air
Air conditioning
Central Air
Basement
Finished
Exterior
Stucco (Plaster)
Property tax
$11,054 / yr
MLS®
X14124960

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

Nearby homes for sale
The numbers that matter
The numbers that matter
Property tax
$11,054/yr
Est. all-in
~$3,945/mo
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools

Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.

  • St Nicholas Catholic Elementary SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Niagara CDSB0.2 km
  • ÉÉC Immaculée-ConceptionCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · French · CS catholique MonAvenir0.3 km
  • St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational SchoolPublic · Secondary · DSB Niagara0.6 km
  • Harriet Tubman Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · DSB Niagara0.9 km
  • Agate Private SchoolPrivate · Elementary & Secondary · ..1.0 km
  • Connaught Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · DSB Niagara1.2 km

Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.

Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

  • St. Catharines Downtown TerminalNearest transit · Bus stop~190 m
  • St. CatharinesNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~1.9 km

Locations: OpenStreetMap public-transit stops, © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open Database Licence (ODbL). Stop locations from OpenStreetMap — confirm current routes and service with the transit agency.

Community — St. Catharines
$550KMedian sold
39Median days on market
96.6%Sale-to-list
Median sold price · St. Catharines1-yr 0% · 3-yr -4%
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — St. Catharines
136,803Population (2021)
44.8Median age
$72,000Median household income
64.4%Home owners
35.6%Renters
2.3Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details

OWN YOUR BUSINESS ADDRESS IN DOWNTOWN ST. CATHARINES! A rare opportunity for business owners to buy a distinctive, professional office building in downtown St. Catharines. Offering approximately 2,235 sq. ft. of finished above-grade space, an additional 800 sq. ft. in the basement, and parking for up to 8 vehicles, 196 King Street combines the convenience of an established office layout with the advantages of owning your own commercial property. Designed to accommodate a growing business or professional practice, the main floor features an inviting reception foyer with coffee station, an open-concept collaborative workspace, two private offices, a boardroom-style office and a 2-piece washroom. The upper level offers a spacious executive office, three additional private offices and a 3-piece bathroom, providing room for a team to work comfortably under one roof. The property's charming exterior and welcoming wraparound porch create a memorable first impression, while multiple exterior entrances offer added flexibility for business operations. Eight on-site parking spaces are a valuable downtown advantage for owners, employees and clients. Conveniently located on King Street, the building is surrounded by established businesses, restaurants, cafés, and everyday amenities. The Meridian Centre, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, transit hub and GO Station are nearby, with convenient access to Highway 406 and the QEW. Whether you're relocating an existing business, establishing a professional practice or planning for future growth, this property offers the opportunity to invest in a building that can serve your business for years to come. Make your next business move one that builds equity. Explore the possibilities with this M2 zoned property. Buyers may qualify for the City of St. Catharines' Downtown Forgivable Loan Program, subject to eligibility requirements and program availability. Contact the City for details. Buyers to do their own due diligence.

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Listed by RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.