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181 Church Street

451 - Downtown, St. Catharines, L2R 3E6

$250,000

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Listed 137 days ago · MLS® X13246998

About this home

Well-established African market for sale in St. Catharines, one of the fastest-growing cities in the Niagara Region. Prime location on a busy street with excellent visibility, high traffic exposure, and quick access to downtown. Conveniently situated near Brock University and Niagara College, attracting students, local residents, and visitors. Spacious, clean, and well-maintained premises offering a wide selection of African groceries and specialty products. Average sales are approximately $25,000 per month. Rent is $5,455 + HST per month with a favorable lease in place until 2029. Established business with a strong reputation, loyal customer base, and significant growth potential. Excellent market opportunity for owner-operators, family businesses, or investors seeking a well-positioned business in a growing community.

Details

Type
Commercial Retail
Lot
66 × 165 ft
Garage
None
Property tax
$1,500 (2026)
Neighbourhood
451 - Downtown
Municipality
St. Catharines

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard
Air conditioning
Yes
Utilities
Yes

Building and exterior

Building area
4,243 Square Feet

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Niagara St and Church St

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, 56 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 8 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Medina Halal Meat and Grocery (350 m). Nearest park: Richard Pierpoint Park (600 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • École élémentaire catholique Immaculée-Conception French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 31%    3 min walk
  • St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 18%    4 min walk
  • French Elite Montessori Private11 min walk
  • Connaught Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 86%    13 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Catharines Collegiate Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 85%    8 min walk
  • St. John Adult Learing Centre Catholic11 min walk

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 Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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