$1/mo - 0 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls
Land for Rent in Niagara Falls
68 days on marketNeighbourhood: 220 - Oldfield
- MLS Number
- X13452962
- Property Type
- Land
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 68
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Square Feet
- 3 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Niagara Falls
- Lot Size
- 3 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
An exceptional opportunity exists to acquire and develop a land parcel (3.2+/- acres) strategically located within the Niagara Falls hotel Entertainment and Tourism Core with elevation views to Niagara Falls, one of Canada's most visited destinations (14 + Million visitors annually). The site is ideally suited for high-rise hotels integrated with branded condo residences, capitalizing on tourism, international brand recognition, and strong investor demand. This development concept aligns with Niagara Falls' evolution toward luxury hospitality, experiential tourism, and branded residential offerings. Location Highlights: Prime Location with Niagara Falls views and frontage on Stanley Avenue providing good access. It is located a very short distance from Marine Land at the southern entrance of the Entertainment and Tourism Core. The site is within walking distance to attractions including Marine Land, the OLG Theatre, the Fallsview District, the Niagara Falls Convention Centre and the Fallsview Casino Resort. Ideal for a Hotel + Branded Condo Residences Model; this site appeals to: International Hotel/Resort + Condo Developers and International investors. Conceptual plans envision pursuing development approvals for two towers (35 stories each) containing approx 1,500 hotel/residential units over a shared retail and parking podium. Ancillary components may include: a signature restaurant and rooftop lounge observation deck.. Spa / wellness facilities; Meeting & event space. Retail or experiential ground-floor uses. ite outright or in part through a severance consent or plan of condo process. A VTB maybe available to a qualified Buyer. There might be a future opportunity to pursue a Casino License if Province opens the market. The List Price of this property for one dollar does not legally require the seller to sell it for that price, as it is considered an"invitation to treat" rather than a binding offer. The property is being sold via a competitive bidding process.
Discover 220 - Oldfield
220 - Oldfield is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in 220 - Oldfield
- •Convenient location in Niagara Falls
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
220 - Oldfield offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
0 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls
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Key factors for evaluating this land parcel
Land Due Diligence Checklist
· Confirm zoning designation and all permitted uses
· Verify servicing (water, sewer, hydro) at lot line
· Order a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment
· Obtain an up-to-date survey (boundaries, easements)
· Review development charges and levies with the municipality
· Consult a land use planner on development feasibility
Commercial Financing Note
Land financing typically requires 35–50% down with specialized lenders. Carrying costs (taxes, interest) accumulate during any approval or development process — factor these into your feasibility.
Commercial and land transactions are significantly more complex than residential. Joe recommends assembling a team — commercial real estate lawyer, accountant, and (for land) a land use planner — before making an offer.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Zoning & Permitted Use
Before anything else, I'd confirm the current zoning designation and what's permitted on this land. Zoning dictates everything: residential subdivision, commercial development, agricultural use, or mixed. The Niagara Falls planning department can also tell you what, if any, Official Plan amendments are in progress that could affect the permitted uses.
Extended Time on Market — Potential Leverage
At 68 days, this land has been sitting. That's actually common for vacant land — buyers are fewer and diligence takes time. But if it's been listed much longer than comparable parcels, there may be a zoning, servicing, or environmental issue the seller hasn't disclosed. I'd want to understand why it hasn't sold.
Servicing & Infrastructure
A key question for any land purchase: is it serviced (municipal water, sewer, gas, hydro at the lot line) or unserviced? Bringing services to an unserviced parcel can cost $50,000–$500,000+ depending on proximity and Niagara Falls's development charges. This can make or break a project's feasibility.
Environmental & Survey
I always recommend a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment for land purchases — it checks for historical contamination from prior uses. If the Phase 1 flags anything, a Phase 2 (soil sampling) follows. Also budget for an up-to-date survey, which confirms boundaries, easements, and encroachments.
Development Approval Timeline
If you're buying with development in mind, factor in the approval timeline. Minor variance: 3–6 months. Site plan approval: 6–18 months. Official Plan amendment or rezoning: 1–3+ years. These timelines directly affect your carrying costs — property taxes and financing accumulate the entire time. Having an experienced planner and real estate lawyer on your team from day one matters.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Evaluating land requires a different lens than buying a home. I'll walk the site with you, help you ask the right questions of the listing agent, and connect you with the right professionals — planners, environmental consultants, commercial lawyers — to make sure you know exactly what you're buying before you commit.