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For SaleVacant Land · OtherMLS® #X13587176 · TRREB MLS®

42 St. Paul St, St. Catharines, Ontario

Ridley, St. Catharines, Ontario L2S 2C2

Lot Size
53.46 x 179.48 ft
Type
Vacant Land

$599,000

Estimated market value

About 42 St. Paul St

42 St. Paul St is vacant land in Ridley, St. Catharines, listed for sale at an asking price of $599,000 (MLS® X13587176).

Unlock the potential of this exceptional infill development site at 42 St. Paul Street West, ideally located just minutes from Downtown St. Catharines, the GO Station, Ridley College, Ridley Heights, and the Marotta Family Hospital. This vacant 53' x 179' (approx.) lot is zoned M1 and presents an outstanding opportunity for developers and investors looking to capitalize on the growing demand for quality rental housing. The property includes an approved design concept for a 3-storey, 8 unit apartment building, featuring eight spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom suites. The proposed scale offers an achievable and cost-effective development opportunity, making it well suited for small to mid-sized developers seeking a manageable project in a strong rental market. Site Plan, Grading and Servicing Plan and Planning Report available for review. Its central location provides residents with convenient access to public transit, major employment centres, schools, healthcare, shopping, restaurants, and recreational amenities, making it an attractive location for long-term tenants. Whether you're expanding your development portfolio or seeking your next purpose-built rental project, this property offers the ideal combination of location, zoning, and development potential in one of Niagara's fastest-growing urban markets.

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  • Condition Score

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    Source: Listing record

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

Key facts

Tax
$5,182 / 2026
MLS® number
X13587176
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Vacant Land
Days on market
Lot Size
53.46 x 179.48 ft
Listed on
Listing brokerage: ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTYData source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 42 St. Paul St, St. Catharines, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$599,000N/AFor SaleX13587176

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Estimate

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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Michelle Lacroix for a full comparative market analysis.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Vacant Land
Style
Other
Community
Ridley
Municipality
St. Catharines

Land

Frontage
53.46 ft
Depth
179.48 ft
Lot Size
53.46 x 179.48 ft

Rooms

Room details unavailable

The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.

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Lots for sale in Ridley right now

For sale now
5
Median asking price
$2.5M

Middle half: $599K to $4.5M

New in 7 days
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Price cuts
0%

0 listings

This home is asking 76% below the median.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$8,455
Total land transfer tax
$8,455
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$4,455
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
$2,250
2.0% from $400,000 to $599,000
$3,980
Ontario total
$8,455

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Land and environment

Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.

13 records · 7 on fileRead 2026-11-07
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest airport: 6.8 kmNearest rail line: 340 mA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada1 federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation2

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m9 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity2

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
  • Nearest airport: 6.8 km6.8 km

Province of Ontario open data

Around the home2

  • Nearest rail line: 340 m340 m
  • A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km

Province of Ontario open data

Environmental records4

  • No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
  • No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
  • No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Con Cast Pipe Inc. — Hy-Grade Precast Concrete, 2.7 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
  • 1 federal contaminated site within 1 kmAll of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.1 km

Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data

Power and internet3

  • Electricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationAt the address
  • Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
  • Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Niagara Regional Broadband Network. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Last Mile Wireless Internet, NWIC, Rogers, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide

Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Edith Cavell Public SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades JK–8250 m76%Grade 6 average
St Anthony Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara CDSBCatholic · grades JK–81.2 km80%Grade 6 average
Oakridge Public SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades JK–81.5 km93%Grade 6 average
ÉÉC Immaculée-ConceptionConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–81.7 km51%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
DSBN AcademyDSB NiagaraPublic · grades 9–121.4 km71%Grade 9 math
Denis Morris Catholic High SchoolNiagara CDSBCatholic · grades 9–121.6 km50%Grade 9 math
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion1.8 km71%Grade 9 math
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades 9–121.9 km74%Grade 9 math

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
St. Catharines GOGO Transit train: Lakeshore West500 m

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Lot

Lot area
9,595 sq ft891 m²
Street frontage
53.46 ft16.3 m
Depth
179.48 ft54.7 m
53.46 × 179.48 ftST. PAUL ST

The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record.

Comparable sales

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Plan with the current asking price

20% · $119,800

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Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$119,800
Total mortgage amount
$479,200
Total interest payment
$340,700
Total purchase cost
$939,700
Mortgage payment
$2,733/mo

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Monthly carrying cost

$3,165
−$3,165per month
  • Rent $0
  • Shortfall $3,165

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