50 HILLCREST AVENUE, St. Catharines (Old Glenridge)

$2,888,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 50 HILLCREST AVENUE, St. Catharines (Old Glenridge)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
Living area
5,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X14030754
Neighbourhood
457 - Old Glenridge

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!

Sold data

Homes in Old Glenridge — recent sold market

Homes in Old Glenridge took a median of 29 days to sell over the last 730 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 10 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 58, across 38 recorded sales.

That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 62 days.

The median sale price was $737,450.

Homes sold for about 3.3% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 3% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 32% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
29
Median sale price
$737,450
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Sold above asking
3%

Based on 38 recorded sales in the last 2 years — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in St. Catharines (Old Glenridge)

St. Catharines (Old Glenridge) has 47 Fraser Institute–rated schools (38 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 7.3/10.

Rated schools
47
Elementary
38
Secondary
9
Average rating
7.3 / 10

Top-rated schools in St. Catharines (Old Glenridge)

  • Applewood — elementary, St. CatharinesFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Gracefield — elementary, St. CatharinesFraser rating 10.0/10
  • Burleigh Hill — elementary, St. CatharinesFraser rating 9.9/10
  • Oakridge — elementary, St. CatharinesFraser rating 9.6/10
  • Power Glen — elementary, St. CatharinesFraser rating 9.5/10
  • Westdale — elementary, St. CatharinesFraser rating 9.3/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

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