For SaleDetached · 2 1/2 StoreyMLS® #X14030754 · TRREB MLS®
50 Hillcrest Ave, St. Catharines, Ontario
Old Glenridge, St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 4Y1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Lot Size
- 150 x 551.9 ft
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out
$2,888,000
Estimated market value
About 50 Hillcrest Ave
50 Hillcrest Ave is a 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom detached house in Old Glenridge, St. Catharines, listed for sale at an asking price of $2,888,000 (MLS® X14030754).
Beyond a discreet tree-lined street in the heart of prestigious Old Glenridge lies one of Niagara's most extraordinary private estates - a rare offering where timeless elegance, architectural character, and breathtaking natural surroundings exist in perfect harmony. Set on 2 acres overlooking the serene 12 Mile Creek ravine, this landmark residence presents an exceptional lifestyle defined by privacy, sophistication, and understated luxury. Moments from Ridley College, vibrant downtown, fine dining, golf, vineyards, and the Niagara Escarpment, the estate offers the rare privilege of secluded resort-style living within the city. The home, beautifully updated throughout, masterfully balances character with refined contemporary design and an uncompromising attention to detail - from new rich white oak flooring and bespoke millwork to designer lighting, elegant fireplaces, and expansive windows framing tranquil ravine vistas. Principal rooms are both grand and intimate, designed for entertaining as well as family living. Chef's kitchen at the heart of the home, seamlessly connects to elegant gathering spaces and outdoor terraces, creating a natural flow between indoor and outdoor living. The grounds are nothing short of spectacular -an enchanting private sanctuary w/mature canopy trees, manicured gardens, winding pathways, and panoramic WATER and nature views over protected natural landscape. A heated inground pool and multiple outdoor entertaining areas evoke the atmosphere of an exclusive countryside retreat. Adding to the estate's remarkable versatility is a beautifully appointed NEWLY BUILT Carriage House, with large apartment above the heated 4 car garage, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, executive office space, wellness studio, or private retreat. Rarely is a property of this calibre available in Niagara, where architectural significance, substantial land, luxury amenities, and an irreplaceable ravine setting converge so effortlessly. Make it yours!
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Condition Score
Good2 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $11,180 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X14030754
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 100+
- Days on market
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 150 x 551.9 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 4 Detached, 10 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 50 Hillcrest Ave, St. Catharines, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $2,888,000 | N/A | For Sale | X14030754 |
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Old Glenridge
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
Building
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Wood
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 2 × 2pc Main, 1 × 3pc Bsmt, 1 × 3pc Upper
- Basement Type
- Finished with Walk-Out
- Kitchens
- 2
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 4
- Additional Parking
- 6
- Total Parking
- 10
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Radiant
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 150 ft
- Depth
- 551.9 ft
- Lot Size
- 150 x 551.9 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- Inground
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- See Supplemental documents for inclusions and floor plans.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 3.962 × 8.26 m | Breakfast Area, Centre Island, B/I Appliances | Main |
| Living | 4.297 × 7.62 m | B/I Bookcase, Fireplace, Coffered Ceiling | Main |
| Dining | 2.956 × 7.894 m | B/I Shelves, Wet Bar, O/Looks Backyard | Main |
| Office | 3.048 × 3.627 m | Fireplace, California Shutters, Coffered Ceiling | Main |
| Primary | 3.81 × 6.035 m | Fireplace, Ensuite Bath, Balcony | 2nd |
| Other | 3.901 × 4.632 m | W/I Closet, Pass Through, Bay Window | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.992 × 4.389 m | Double Closet | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.776 × 3.078 m | — | 2nd |
| Loft | 4.91 × 11.247 m | hardwood floor, O/Looks Backyard | 3rd |
| Rec | 4.297 × 7.162 m | Fireplace, Walk-Out | Bsmt |
| Mudroom | 3.962 × 3.322 m | Combined W/Laundry, Vaulted Ceiling, combined w/primary | Main |
| Great Rm | 7.62 × 10.698 m | — | Upper |
| 4th Br | 4.602 × 4.267 m | — | Bsmt |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Old Glenridge right now
- For sale now
- 9
- Median asking price
- $999K
- New in 7 days
- 3
- Price cuts
- 22%
Middle half: $850K to $1.2M
5 in 28 days
2 listings
This home is asking 189% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Old GlenridgeAsking 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
- $58,675
- Total land transfer tax
- $58,675
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $54,675
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 $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $2,888,000
- $22,200
- Ontario total
- $58,675
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.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 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: 6.3 km6.3 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 360 m360 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 Kemira Chemicals Canada Inc. — KEMIRA CHEMCIALS CANADA INC. - ST CATS., 2.7 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about 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 a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- 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.
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Cavell Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 650 m | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Oakridge Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 1.3 km | 93%Grade 6 average |
| St Anthony Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.5 km | 80%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Immaculée-ConceptionConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.7 km | 51%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Morris Catholic High SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.1 km | 50%Grade 9 math |
| Sir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 71%Grade 9 math |
| DSBN AcademyDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 71%Grade 9 math |
| St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 | 2 km | 74%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
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Catharines GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.1 km |
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
- 82,785 sq ft7,691 m²
- Street frontage
- 150 ft45.7 m
- Depth
- 551.9 ft168.2 m
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.
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $577,600
- Total mortgage amount
- $2,310,400
- Total interest payment
- $1,642,400
- Total purchase cost
- $4,530,400
- Mortgage payment
- $13,176/mo
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- Shortfall $14,108
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