179 King Street
451 - Downtown, St. Catharines, L2R 3J5
$699,900
Listed 105 days ago · MLS® X13531922
About this home
Welcome to 179 King Street in downtown St. Catharines! This gorgeous building has been professionally renovated on the main floor and offers many opportunities to prospective buyers. Boasting 1932 square feet on the main and upper levels combined plus a partially finished basement makes the possibilities of this building endless. It would be great for an owner operator to call it both their home and work space. Whether you're looking to open a high end salon, legal or accounting office or any other professional space, this beautifully maintained character building could be your perfect match! The main floor features a half bath and kitchenette and the second floor features a 4 piece bathroom. The second floor is currently being rented to a business (vacating September 30/26 but offers the opportunity for the new owner to renovate upstairs into a living space and operate their business on the main floor. The building also comes with dedicated parking spaces, and a large backyard. Located in the downtown core, this building is perfectly situated for any successful business.
Details
- Type
- Office
- Lot
- 31 × 125 ft
- Garage
- None
- Property tax
- $10,464 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- 451 - Downtown
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Gas Forced Air Closed
- Air conditioning
- Yes
- Utilities
- Available
Building and exterior
- Building area
- 1,932 Square Feet
More
- Possession
- flexible
- Cross street
- King Street and Academy Street
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 63 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Medina Halal Meat and Grocery (850 m). Nearest park: Montebello Park (700 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- French Elite Montessori Private4 min walk
- St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 18%5 min walk - École élémentaire catholique Immaculée-Conception French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 31%6 min walk - Harriet Tubman Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%15 min walk
Secondary
- St. Catharines Collegiate Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 85%10 min walk - St. John Adult Learing Centre Catholic1.2 km
- Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%2.4 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L2R
- Owners / renters
- 50% / 50%
- Median household income
- $61,200
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 14%
- Homes
- 49% detached, 13% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 5%
- Population
- 25,558
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.5%, Arabic 0.9%, Mandarin 0.4%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.4%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Niagara Region (St. Catharines) police: 54 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 55 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 1 source nearby
- 🛣️ Highway 406450 m
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER MOMENTUM REALTY, BROKERAGE.
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