279 St. Vincent Street

Meaford, Meaford, N4L 1B4

$11/mo

Listed 7 days ago · MLS® X14027972

About this home

The Georgian Bay Community School (GBCS) property is prominently located on Eliza Street at St. Vincent Street, within walking distance of downtown Meaford and the waterfront. This landmark institutional building offers multiple areas and configurations available for lease, with flexible size options including approximately 1,500 to 50,000 square feet. Ownership is seeking high-quality, long-term tenants and is prepared to work collaboratively with prospective users to scale, demise, and configure space to suit operational requirements. A wide range of tenancy sizes and uses may be accommodated, subject to terms and approvals. Meaford is a rapidly growing waterfront community on the shores of Georgian Bay, with a demonstrated commitment to economic development and business growth. The town has experienced notable expansion in retail, commercial, and mixed-use activity in recent years, driven by its proximity to the Greater Toronto Area, four-season lifestyle appeal, and strong local and regional tourism. This property represents a rare opportunity to secure space in a highly recognizable building within a flourishing small-town market. Ideally situated within a short drive of Owen Sound and Collingwood, the location offers immediate access to a wide range of outdoor recreation, amenities, and regional services. The Town of Meaford remains supportive of thoughtful commercial investment and looks forward to welcoming new businesses that contribute to the community's continued growth.

Details

Type: Commercial Retail
Age: 51-99 years
Lot: 681.47 × 342.37 ft
Garage: Outside/Surface
Neighbourhood: Meaford
Municipality: Meaford

Heating, cooling and services

Heating: Gas Hot Water
Air conditioning: Partial
Water and sewer: Sanitary
Utilities: Available

Building and exterior

Age: 51-99 years
Building area: 1,500 Square Feet

Rental terms

Minimum term: 12 months

Possession: Immediate
Cross street: Hwy 26 & St. Vincent St.

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

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

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 8 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Valu-mart (900 m). Nearest park: Meaford skatepark (400 m).

Schools nearby

Secondary

Georgian Bay Community School15 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 N4L

Owners / renters: 78% / 22%
Median household income: $74,500
Average age: 49
Children under 15: 14%
Homes: 77% detached
Population: 8,337

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.2%, Polish 0.1%, German 0.1%, Dutch 0.1%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Grey Bruce (Meaford) (OPP): 37 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 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).

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

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