245 Downie Street 107

Stratford, Stratford, N5A 1X5 · More in this building

$1,025,000

Reduced $75,000 from $1,100,000

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 parking
1800-1999 sq ft

Listed 129 days ago · MLS® X13441708

About this home

Visit REALTOR website for additional information. One of Historic Stratford's Boldest & Most Prominent Restoration Masterpieces! Experience luxury loft living in the heart of the vibrant Downie District. Located in the iconic Bradshaw Lofts - this extraordinary residence seamlessly blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern design. Offering approximately 1,904 square feet across three stunning levels, this one-of-a-kind suite features 3 extremely spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, including 2 bedrooms with private ensuites. Soaring ceilings, exposed brick, post-and-beam architecture, and new oversized windows to create a dramatically inviting, natural light filled atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a grand foyer entrance/workspace, luxury kitchen, dining area, in-suite laundry, and expansive open-concept living spaces for entertaining and upscale living/working. A separate private entrance (off Falstaff St.) with a patio adds to the exclusivity and charm of this remarkable property. Set within Stratford's sought-after café, restaurant, and theatre district, residents enjoy a vibrant urban lifestyle steps from boutique shopping, fine dining, entertainment, 5 Stratford Festival theatres and cultural attractions. This 1890 building offers a modern open-concept lobby and home to the trendy Brch & Wyn Winebar & Coffee Shop and the Bradshaw Office Collective - Co-Working Space, both contributing to the dynamic energy of this landmark property. Current zoning presents potential commercial opportunities for stores, businesses, or art gallery, adding exceptional long-term investor value and profitability. Currently operating as the highly successful La Galleria Air BnB business in Summer and a studio/gallery in the winter. Condo fees include heat, a/c, internet, water, building insurance, and property maintenance. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Stratford history - reimagined for modern living/work.

Details

Type: Condo Apartment
Style: Loft
Age: 100+ years
Size: 1800-1999 sq ft
Basement: None
Garage: None
Kitchens: 1
Property tax: $6,452 (2025)
Maintenance fee: $1,482/month
Neighbourhood: Stratford
Municipality: Stratford
Price per sq ft: $540 (16% above condo apartments in Stratford, $467)
Fee per sq ft: $0.78/month

Interior

Bedrooms: 3 above ground
Bathrooms: 1 × 3-piece (lower), 1 × 3-piece (upper), 1 × 2-piece (main)
Rooms: 8 above ground
Family room or den: Yes
Fireplace: No
Laundry: In-Suite Laundry, Ensuite
Features: Brick & Beam, Carpet Free, Guest Accommodations, Separate Heating Controls

Heating, cooling and services

Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning: Central Air

Building and exterior

Style: Loft
Exterior: Brick, Concrete
Foundation: Concrete
Age: 100+
Outdoor: Controlled Entry, Landscaped, Patio

Parking

Total parking: 1
Driveway and parking: Surface

Condo

Building: Bradshaw Lofts
Monthly fee: $1,482
Fee includes: Heat Included, Water Included, CAC Included, Common Elements Included, Building Insurance Included, Parking Included
Amenities: Elevator
Exposure: North
View: City, Downtown
Pets: Yes-with Restrictions
Security: Security System
Property manager: PSSC

Possession: 90 Days
Nearby: Arts Centre, Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit
Cross street: Downie St. & Falstaff St.

Rooms

Room	Level	Size
Living Room	Upper	4.04 × 3.61 m (13'3" × 11'10")
Bedroom	Upper	6.43 × 5.79 m (21'1" × 19')
Kitchen	Main	3.61 × 2.8 m (11'10" × 9'2")
Dining Room	Main	3.12 × 5 m (10'3" × 16'5")
Bedroom 2	Lower	6.2 × 5.64 m (20'4" × 18'6")
Bedroom 3	Lower	2.84 × 3.84 m (9'4" × 12'7")

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 28 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Your Local Market Co-operative (250 m). Nearest park: Inverness Playground (400 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

Jeanne Sauvé Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 48%4 min walk
Romeo Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 39%5 min walk
Shakespeare Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 26%8 min walk
Hamlet Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 63%15 min walk

Secondary

Stratford Intermediate School13 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%.

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Who lives here postal area N5A

Owners / renters: 66% / 34%
Median household income: $77,000
Average age: 45
Children under 15: 14%
Homes: 55% detached, 6% high-rise
Commute by transit: 2%
Population: 32,898

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Gujarati 0.3%, Spanish 0.3%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.2%, Mandarin 0.2%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Stratford 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). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

Noise 1 source nearby

🚆 Rail line (Goderich Subdivision)200 m

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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