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196 King Street

196 King Street

St. Catharines, ON

  • 2,235 sqft
  • Office
  • 161 days on market
$699,900

Prime opportunity to acquire a downtown property offering a modern, turn-key mixed-use building with exceptional street exposure, rare private on-site parking, and outstanding long-term development potential. Ideally suited for investors or owner-operators, this versatile asset combines strong commercial and residential components with flexible M2 zoning, supporting a wide range of uses, including commercial, residential, or mixed-use development. The property features a ramp up to a welcoming wrap-around porch, while the interior offers a functional, adaptable layout suitable for a variety of professional uses. Multiple exterior entrances provide excellent flexibility for single or multi-tenant configurations, offering exceptional accessibility and future adaptability. Offering approximately 2,235 sq. ft. of finished above-grade space plus an additional 800 sq. ft. in the basement, this property presents an excellent opportunity to customize to your needs. The main floor features a spacious open-concept co-working office, two private offices, a boardroom-style office, and an inviting front foyer complete with a coffee station and a convenient 2-piece washroom. The upper level includes an oversized executive office, three additional private offices, and a well-appointed 3-piece bathroom. Positioned on a high-traffic downtown corridor surrounded by established businesses, restaurants, cafes, and local amenities, the property benefits from consistent exposure and strong foot traffic. Just steps from the Meridian Centre, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, transit hub, GO Station, and with quick access to Highway 406 and the QEW, the location offers unmatched connectivity across the region. Whether expanding an investment portfolio or securing a strategic location for a growing business, this property delivers exceptional visibility, versatility, and future development potential in one of the city's most desirable downtown settings.

Listing Details

Taxes (2025)
$11,054
Listed
April 2, 2026

Price History

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Property

Lot Size
40.9 x 142 Feet

Parking

Garage
None

Location & Legal

Cross Street
St. Paul St. and Geneva St.
Zoning
M2
Parcel Number
462190044
Possession
Flexible
Occupancy
Owner

Commercial

Office / Apartment Area
2235 Sq Ft

Included

Inclusions
window coverings, fridge in coffee bar, fridge in basement

Community

Postal area L2R

Population
25,558
Private dwellings
13,117
Median age
40.4
Average household size
2.1
Median household income
$61,200

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

Commercial in St. Catharines · last 12 months

Median sold price
$540,000
Homes sold
1,615
Median days on market
26
Sale-to-list price
96.6%

Based on 1,615 recorded sales of commercial properties in St. Catharines over the last 12 months.

Listed by

RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE

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Commercial figures

Building area
2,235 sq ft
Price per sq ft
$313.15
Annual property tax
$11,054
Tax per sq ft
$4.95

Derived from the listing's own figures. Taxes are as reported by the listing brokerage and may be a prior year.

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