29
$289,000
177 James Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5C4
Downtown
2 bd
1 ba
1,100 sf
3
2 weeks on marketMLS® X14099226
Listing courtesy of ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
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For saleMLS® X14027752
56 Welland Avenue, St. Catharines, ON L2R 2M5
Downtown · L2R 2M5
$299,900
$428 / sq ft3 weeks on market
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Interior
- 700 sf
- Parking
- 1
- Lot
- 25 × 127 ft
- Age
- 100+ years
What's special
- 1 parking space
- Central air
- Finished basement
- Primary bedroom - main floor
About this property
Location & Value! Charming and full of opportunity, this adorable 2-bedroom bungalow is perfectly positioned in the heart of St. Catharines. Set on a deep lot with a private driveway, covered front porch, spacious backyard, and large deck, there's no shortage of places to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional layout with inviting living and dining spaces, two good-sized bedrooms, a fresh 4pc bathroom, and a cute kitchen. The unfinished basement offers additional storage and exciting potential to finish and customize to suit your needs. Whether you're a first-time buyer ready to enter the market, an investor seeking a centrally located property, or a down sizer looking for low-maintenance city living, this home checks all the boxes. Enjoy being just minutes from Montebello Park, downtown restaurants and cafés, Fourth Avenue, entertainment venues, shopping, transit, Hwy 406, and the QEW. With walkable amenities and endless possibilities to personalize the space, this is your chance to create something special in a fantastic location.
Rooms
7 rooms. Dimensions as published by the listing brokerage.
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 4.19 × 2.87 m13.7 × 9.4 ft | — |
| Bedroom | Main | 2.31 × 2.84 m7.6 × 9.3 ft | — |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.01 × 2.31 m13.2 × 7.6 ft | — |
| Living Room | Main | 4.29 × 3.53 m14.1 × 11.6 ft | — |
| Kitchen | Main | 2.64 × 4.19 m8.7 × 13.7 ft | — |
| Bathroom | Main | 0.94 × 1.83 m3.1 × 6.0 ft | 4 Pc Bath |
| Utility Room | Basement | — | — |
Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Property details
Property
- Property type
- detached
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Interior size
- 700 sq ft
- Year built
- 100+
- Lot size
- 25 × 127 ft
- Zoning
- R3
- Possession
- Flexible
Interior
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Heating
- Forced Air · Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Exposure
- South
Exterior & services
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Sewer
- Sewer
Costs
- List price
- $299,900
- Property taxes
- $2,649 / year (2025)
- Price per sq ft
- $428
- Rental items
- Air Conditioner, Furnace, HWT-Gas
Listing
- MLS® number
- X14027752
- Status
- For sale
- Listed
- October 13, 2026
- Days on market
- 22
- Last updated
- October 21, 2026
- Listing brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT GOLFI REALTY INC.
Price & sale history
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How this price compares
This home is priced below most comparable listings — about 2% of comparable detached listings in Downtown are asking less.
$356KMedian $500K$1.25M
- This home
- $428 / sq ft
- Comparable median
- $514 / sq ft
Based on 47 comparable active detached listings in Downtown. These are asking prices, not sale prices.
Mortgage estimate
Down payment5.0% · minimum $14,995
Interest rate5-year fixed, illustrative only
Amortization
- Principal & interest
- $1,575.29
- Property tax (est.)
- $220.75
- Estimated monthly
- $1,796
Estimate only. Excludes CMHC insurance premiums, which apply below 20% down, and does not constitute a mortgage approval or an offer of credit.
Land transfer tax
Payable on closing, on top of the purchase price.
- Ontario
- $2,974
- Total due on closing
- $2,974
An estimate on the asking price of $299,900. Rates current as of September 2026; confirm the final figure with your real estate lawyer.
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX ESCARPMENT GOLFI REALTY INC.. Listing data is provided in part by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. Information is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. Data is updated every 15 minutes.
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