97 Ontario Street

Stratford, Stratford, N5A 3H1

$799,900

Photo 1 of 9Photo 2 of 9Photo 3 of 9Photo 4 of 9Photo 5 of 9Photo 6 of 9Photo 7 of 9Photo 8 of 9Photo 9 of 9

Listed 106 days ago · MLS® X13525268

About this home

Prime Downtown Stratford Commercial Opportunity! Unrivaled location meets exceptional versatility at 97 Ontario Street. This freestanding, single-tenanted commercial retail building spans an impressive 5,100 total square feet, offering a highly functional layout that includes 2,550 square feet of dedicated retail space. Dual-Street Accessibility: Boost business visibility and logistics with rare, high-traffic entrances accessible from both Ontario Street and Albert Street. Premium Foot Traffic: Situated right in the beating heart of downtown Stratford, this property benefits from heavy year-round local and tourist foot traffic, steps away from renowned theatres, dining, and shopping. If you are looking to add a powerhouse property to your investment portfolio, this freestanding downtown gem delivers. Don't miss out on owning a piece of Stratford's vibrant commercial core! Kindly do not go direct.

Details

Type
Commercial Retail
Lot
19.35 × 132 ft
Garage
None
Property tax
$17,256 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Stratford
Municipality
Stratford

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Gas Forced Air Open
Air conditioning
Partial
Utilities
Yes

Building and exterior

Building area
5,100 Square Feet

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Downie

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

Recent sales nearby

See what similar homes within 1 km sold for in the last year. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

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

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 27 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Your Local Market Co-operative (300 m). Nearest park: Lakeside Drive Parkland (550 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Jeanne Sauvé Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 48%
    6 min walk
  • Romeo Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 39%
    7 min walk
  • Shakespeare Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 26%
    16 min walk
  • Hamlet Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 63%
    18 min walk

Secondary

  • Stratford Intermediate School9 min walk
  • Stratford Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 51%, literacy test 79%
    1.8 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 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 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.

Listed by Sutton Group - First Choice Realty Ltd..

Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.

Similar homes nearby

See more in Stratford