$299,000 - 7 Gale Crescent Unit B3, St. Catharines
Condo for Sale in St. Catharines
Neighbourhood: 451 - Downtown
- MLS Number
- X13613904
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT GOLFI REALTY INC.
Welcome to Unit B3 at 7 Gale Crescent, a rare opportunity to own nearly 1,200 sq ft of single-level living in downtown St. Catharines! This spacious 2 bedroom + den, 2 full bath condo lives like a bungalow, with a bright open-concept living and dining area and a walkout to a private, tree-lined ravine setting - your own quiet escape right off the main living space. The versatile den with sliding doors makes a perfect home office, sun room, or reading nook. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite, while the second bedroom offers charming French doors. Enjoy in-suite laundry, included appliances, and 1 owned underground parking space plus ample visitor parking. The well-managed building is loaded with amenities: indoor pool, sauna, exercise room, games and billiards rooms, party room, rooftop deck with panoramic views, car wash, and library. All this just steps from the downtown core, transit, shopping, restaurants, the Performing Arts Centre, and quick access to Highway 406. Whether you're downsizing, investing, or buying your first home, this is low-maintenance condo living at its best.
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Estimated Payment
$1,534.02/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($8,342)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover 451 - Downtown
451 - Downtown 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 451 - Downtown
- •Convenient location in St. Catharines
- •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
451 - Downtown 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.
7 Gale Crescent Unit B3, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $299/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 26 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
About 451 - Downtown
I know 451 - Downtown well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.