56 Welland Avenue

451 - Downtown, St. Catharines, L2R 2M5

$335,000

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 6 days ago · MLS® X14027752

About this home

Location & Value! Charming and full of opportunity, this adorable 2-bedroom bungalow is perfectly positioned in the heart of St. Catharines. Set on a deep lot with a private driveway, covered front porch, spacious backyard, and large deck, there's no shortage of places to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional layout with inviting living and dining spaces, two good-sized bedrooms, a fresh 4pc bathroom, and a cute kitchen. The unfinished basement offers additional storage and exciting potential to finish and customize to suit your needs. Whether you're a first-time buyer ready to enter the market, an investor seeking a centrally located property, or a down sizer looking for low-maintenance city living, this home checks all the boxes. Enjoy being just minutes from Montebello Park, downtown restaurants and cafés, Fourth Avenue, entertainment venues, shopping, transit, Hwy 406, and the QEW. With walkable amenities and endless possibilities to personalize the space, this is your chance to create something special in a fantastic location.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Age
100+ years
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
25 × 127 ft
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$2,649 (2025)
Neighbourhood
451 - Downtown
Municipality
St. Catharines
Price per sq ft
$372 (8% below detached houses in 451 - Downtown, $404)

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms
5 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Vinyl Siding, Wood
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Age
100+
Faces
South
Outdoor
Deck, Porch

Parking

Total parking
1
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
25 × 127 ft (rectangular)

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Arts Centre, Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit
Cross street
Lake St / James St

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Primary BedroomMain4.19 × 2.87 m (13'9" × 9'5")
BedroomMain2.31 × 2.84 m (7'7" × 9'4")
Dining RoomMain4.01 × 2.31 m (13'2" × 7'7")
Living RoomMain4.29 × 3.53 m (14'1" × 11'7")
KitchenMain2.64 × 4.19 m (8'8" × 13'9")
BathroomMain0.94 × 1.83 m (3'1" × 6')4 Pc Bath
Utility RoomBasement

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: no grocery stores, 60 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest park: Montebello Park (400 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • French Elite Montessori Private5 min walk
  • St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 18%
    12 min walk
  • Harriet Tubman Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%
    12 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Immaculée-Conception French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 31%
    13 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Catharines Collegiate Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 85%
    12 min walk
  • St. John Adult Learing Centre Catholic1.6 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 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).

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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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