85 Grass Avenue
451 - Downtown, St. Catharines, L2R 1T2
$399,900
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 55 days ago · MLS® X13715396
About this home
GREAT CENTRAL LOCATION ... Positioned in a walkable, well-connected St. Catharines neighbourhood, 85 Grass Ave delivers a thoughtful blend of everyday comfort and future potential in a classic 1.5-storey design - complete with a private drive for added convenience. This home is well- suited for buyers seeking a functional living space with room to grow, all within close proximity to shops, public transit, parks, and easy highway access for commuters. ALL NEW FLOORING throughout the main and upper levels. The main level offers a practical, easy-flow layout anchored by a comfortable living room that transitions seamlessly into a dedicated dining area - ideal for both daily routines and hosting. The UPDATED KITCHEN adds modern functionality and features a WALK-OUT to the back deck, creating an effortless connection to outdoor living. From here, enjoy a fully fenced yard - perfect for entertaining, pets, or unwinding in a private outdoor setting. A main-floor primary bedroom adds flexibility and everyday ease, paired with a 4-pc bath on the same level. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide comfortable private spaces for family, guests, or home office needs. The partially finished basement offers excellent potential for those looking to add value over time. With laundry located on the lower level and a walk-up providing direct exterior access, this space supports a variety of future uses while enhancing overall functionality. Combining a private drive, walkable amenities, and a layout that adapts to changing needs, 85 Grass Ave presents a smart opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a home in a convenient St. Catharines location. CLICK ON MULTIMEDIA for virtual tour, floor plans & more
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 42.1 × 95.1 ft
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Up
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,004 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- 451 - Downtown
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
- Price per sq ft
- $444 (11% above detached houses in 451 - Downtown, $402)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Block
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Year Round Living, Deck, Fence - Partial, Garden Shed
Parking
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 42.1 × 95.1 ft
More
- Possession
- Immediate
- Nearby
- Fenced Yard, Hospital, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Place Of Worship
- Cross street
- Carlton Ave/Grass Ave
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 3.38 × 4.83 m (11'1" × 15'10") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 2.44 × 4.24 m (8' × 13'11") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 2.95 × 3.61 m (9'8" × 11'10") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 2.62 × 3.61 m (8'7" × 11'10") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.63 × 2.51 m (5'4" × 8'3") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 3.58 × 3.63 m (11'9" × 11'11") | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 2.41 × 3.63 m (7'11" × 11'11") |
History of this address
3 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
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, 15 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: FreshCo (450 m). Nearest park: Alex McKenzie Park (350 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Harriet Tubman Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%11 min walk - St. Denis Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 50%12 min walk - French Elite Montessori Private19 min walk
- St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 18%1.4 km
Secondary
- St. Catharines Collegiate Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 85%17 min walk - St. John Adult Learing Centre Catholic1.8 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): 54 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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