$260,000
For sale: Apartment

Discover easy, low-maintenance living at **7 Gale Crescent, Unit 502**, ideally located in the heart of St. Catharines. This bright and spacious **2-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom condo** features a functional open-concept layout with plenty of natural light and impressive city views. The generous living and dining area offers a comfortable space to relax or entertain, while the kitchen flows naturally into the main living area. The primary bedroom features a **walk-in closet and private ensuite**, while the second bedroom and flexible den offer plenty of options for guests, a home office, reading space, or additional storage. **Fresh paint, updated laminate flooring, and in-suite laundry** add to the comfort and convenience of the home. Enjoy a highly walkable downtown location just steps from restaurants, cafés, parks, festivals, and the **FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre**, with convenient access to Brock University, shopping, waterfront trails, public transit, and major highways. Residents also have access to an impressive selection of building amenities, including an **indoor pool, sauna, fitness room, party room, billiards room, workshop, observatory lounge with panoramic views, rooftop gardens, secure entry, underground parking with a car wash bay, and visitor parking**. Adding even more value, the **monthly condo fees include heat, hydro, water, insurance, internet, and TV**, making this an attractive option for professionals, students, downsizers, or anyone looking for convenient, low-maintenance condo living in central St. Catharines.
Sold data
Apartment homes in St. Catharines (E. Chester) took a median of 50 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 22 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 69, across 32 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 92 days.
The median sale price was $299,900.
Homes sold for about 3.3% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 12% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 32 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
St. Catharines (E. Chester) has 47 Fraser Institute–rated schools (38 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 7.3/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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