22 James Street
St. Catharines, ON
Sale Of Business • 115 days on market
Located in the vibrant heart of downtown St. Catharines, this well established restaurant presents a rare opportunity to own a proven business in one of Niagara's most rapidly evolving urban cores. Surrounded by a growing mix of residential, commercial, and cultural developments, the area is experiencing a strong wave of revitalization, with ongoing downtown transformation projects and increased housing density driving consistent foot traffic and long-term growth. Recent investment through major initiatives like the Housing Accelerator Fund is accelerating development, with hundreds of new residential units and mixed-use projects continuing to reshape the downtown landscape. This steady influx of new residents, paired with improved infrastructure and transit expansion, positions the core as a key destination for dining, entertainment, and community life. The restaurant itself benefits from a strong reputation built over 20 years of consistent service and loyal clientele. Owning a long standing business in this location offers immediate operational stability, and the potential advantage of stepping into a trusted name rather than starting from scratch. With the downtown designated as a primary growth hub for the region, investors and owner-operators alike will appreciate the blend of existing goodwill and future upside-making this an ideal opportunity to secure a foothold in one of Niagara's most promising and up-and-coming markets.
Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $16,129
- Listed
- April 30, 2026
Price History
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Property
- Age
- 51-99
- Lot Size
- 35.9 x 95.2 Feet
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- James and St. Paul
- Zoning
- C6
- Parcel Number
- 462190127
- Possession
- Flexible
Commercial
- Business Type
- Restaurant
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- All chattels, equipment, fixtures and inventory at time of close.
- Exclusions
- None
- Rental Items
- Water Heater
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
- 1,611
- Median days on market
- 26
- Sale-to-list price
- 96.6%
Based on 1,611 recorded sales of commercial properties in St. Catharines over the last 12 months.
Listed by
RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Location
Commercial figures
- Annual property tax
- $16,129
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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