25 YMCA Drive

446 - Fairview, St. Catharines, L2N 7P9

$22,000,000

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Listed 18 days ago · MLS® X13850848

About this home

Colliers Private Capital Investment Group is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire 25 YMCA Drive, St. Catharines, ON (the "Property" or the "Site"), a vacant 107, 873 Sf, 3-storey commercial building located immediately north of the Queen Elizabeth Way in one of St. Catharines' premier commercial corridors. Previously operated as a YMCA facility, the Property features a range of existing recreational and community amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, fitness and exercise areas, gymnasium and associated change room facilities. The Property is a 1-minute drive from the QEW, 4 minutes from Downtown St. Catharines, 9 minutes from the City's largest hospital, 13 minutes from the GO Station, and 15 minutes from Brock University. The Property offers significant future development potential, with zoning supporting high-density mixed-use redeveopment and a proposed concept comprising 1,648,997 SF of above-grade GFA across four towers ranging from 28 to 48 storeys, totaling 1,902 units.

Details

Type
Land
Lot
467 × 449 ft
Property tax
$985,466 (2026)
Neighbourhood
446 - Fairview
Municipality
St. Catharines

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Gas Forced Air Closed
Air conditioning
Yes
Water and sewer
Sanitary+Storm
Utilities
Available

Building and exterior

Building area
107,873 Square Feet

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Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Lake St & YMCA Dr.
Business type
Residential

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: 2 grocery stores, 18 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Zehrs (250 m). Nearest park: Fairview Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Denis Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 50%
    10 min walk
  • Harriet Tubman Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%
    18 min walk
  • William Hamilton Merritt Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 59%
    1.3 km
  • Lincoln Centennial Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 68%
    1.4 km

Secondary

  • St. Catharines Collegiate Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 85%
    1.3 km
  • St. John Adult Learing Centre Catholic1.4 km
  • Eden High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 91%
    1.6 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 L2N

Owners / renters
73% / 27%
Median household income
$78,500
Average age
49
Children under 15
13%
Homes
57% detached, 12% high-rise
Commute by transit
2%
Population
30,719

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.1%, Mandarin 0.6%, Arabic 0.5%, Polish 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): 53 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🛣️ QEW250 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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