
78 FACER Street
St. Catharines, Ontario
2 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Welcome to a rare opportunity in North St. Catharines., offering M1 medium density zoning and exceptional flexibility for a wide range of future uses. Situated on a large lot, this property is zoned to allow duplex or fourplex potential, making it an excellent option for buyers looking to live, work, invest, or redevelop. The location offers outstanding convenience with quick 2-minute access to the QEW and is less than 2 km from Walmart, No Frills, FreshCo, Canadian Tire, Tim Hortons, Starbucks, St. Joseph’s Bakery, Italian cafés, and multiple restaurants. The surrounding neighbourhood is known for its local shops, cafés, and strong community feel, with the Facer Street Revitalization Project currently in the design stage and construction anticipated to begin in the new year. Families and tenants will appreciate being steps from Prince of Wales Elementary School and within walking distance to multiple bus routes. The property also features an insulated garage with an insulated shop, all exterior walls blown in for added insulation and sound barrier, four surveyed iron pins at the lot corners, and an impressive 18-foot wide double gate providing access to the rear yard for RV, boat, trailer, or additional parking. A unique opportunity with strong zoning, excellent access, and long-term upside in a growing St. Catharines pocket.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Prince of Wales Public School0.1 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 285 students
Grade 3 reading: 91% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 77% met the provincial standard
- St Alfred Catholic Elementary School0.7 km
Catholic · Niagara CDSB · 405 students
Grade 3 reading: 93% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 43% met the provincial standard
- Carleton Public School1.3 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 300 students
Grade 3 reading: 80% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 75% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Laura Secord Secondary School0.9 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 635 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard
- St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School2.1 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 700 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard
- Eden High School2.9 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 1080 students
Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area L2M
- Population
- 33,704
- Private dwellings
- 14,869
- Median age
- 46
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $72,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in St. Catharines · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $540,000
- Homes sold
- 1,612
- Median days on market
- 26
- Sale-to-list price
- 96.6%
Based on 1,612 recorded sales of single family properties in St. Catharines over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$79,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,960
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Mortgage: $1,960/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $100/mo
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