$299,900 - 7 GALE Crescent Unit 502, St. Catharines
Condo for Sale in St. Catharines
- MLS Number
- X13161476
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Experience comfortable condo living in the heart of St. Catharines at 7 Gale Crescent, Unit 502. This bright two-bedroom, two-bathroom suite PLUS DEN, features an open-concept layout, private ensuite in the primary bedroom, plus walk in closet, in-suite laundry, updated laminate flooring throughout, and fresh paint, making it truly move-in ready. A spacious great room showcases city views, plus a versatile flex space ideal for a home office or reading area. Located just steps from downtown restaurants, parks, festivals, and the First Ontario Performing Arts Centre, with easy access to Brock University, the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, waterfront trails, transit, and major highways, this location offers outstanding convenience. Residents enjoy a plethora of fabulous amenities, which include: indoor pool, sauna, fitness room, party room, billard room, workshop, observatory lounge with panoramic views, rooftop gardens, secure entry, underground parking with car wash bay and visitor parking. Condo fees include heat, hydro, Insurance, water, internet, and TV. With parking already refurbished and corridor renovations approved and starting this year, plus ongoing neighbourhood revitalization, this is a strong opportunity to invest in a growing downtown community.
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Estimated Payment
$1,538.64/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($8,367)
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.
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St. Catharines 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 St. Catharines
- •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
St. Catharines 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 502, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $300/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 22 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.