E. Chester

Your comprehensive guide to E. Chester, St. Catharines, Ontario

SAFETY RATING

9.4 / 10

Very Low Crime Risk

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Property Pulse

$641,925 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

656,480 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

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Residential Freehold for sale - 5 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $549,900 (MLS# X13819168)
Price Change
$549,900
5bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

2 Shetland Crescent, St. Catharines

Sep 23, 2026
DOM: 3

Excellent first time home buyer or investor property nestled in this corner lot in a family-friendly...

MLS#: X13819168
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $269,900 (MLS# X13824238)
Added 4 hours ago
$269,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

7 Gale Crescent 1107, St. Catharines

Sep 23, 2026
DOM: 3

Panoramic view from your living room and bed room windows! This Unit has been professionally painted...

MLS#: X13824238
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $369,000 (MLS# X13815206)
Added 2 days ago
$369,000
4bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

99 Bunting Road, St. Catharines

Sep 22, 2026
DOM: 4

Welcome to 99 Bunting Road in St. Catharines, a move in ready home offering flexible living space id...

MLS#: X13815206
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $399,900 (MLS# X13805446)
Added 5 days ago
$399,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

28 Grantham Avenue, St. Catharines

Sep 19, 2026
DOM: 7

Welcome to 28 Grantham Avenue, a beautifully updated bungalow offering the perfect blend of characte...

MLS#: X13805446
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $499,900 (MLS# X13804448)
Added 5 days ago
$499,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

71 PLYMOUTH Avenue, St. Catharines

Sep 18, 2026
DOM: 8

Welcome to 71 Plymouth Ave - a move-in ready, versatile detached home situated on an oversized doubl...

MLS#: X13804448
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $368,900 (MLS# X13784866)
Added 8 days ago
$368,900
3bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

26 Vine Street S, St. Catharines

Sep 15, 2026
DOM: 11

Discover an amazing opportunity with this versatile rental property with an in law suite, perfect fo...

MLS#: X13784866
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $289,900 (MLS# X13788292)
Added 9 days ago
$289,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

7 Gale Crescent 302, St. Catharines

Sep 15, 2026
DOM: 11

Welcome to Suite 302 - a bright and spacious approximately 1,150 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo...

MLS#: X13788292
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $549,900 (MLS# X13788982)
Added 9 days ago
$549,900
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

61 Marmora Street, St. Catharines

Sep 14, 2026
DOM: 12

Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 2+1 bedroom raised bungalow, set on a mature, tree-line...

MLS#: X13788982
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $438,888 (MLS# X13775868)
Added 7 days ago
$438,888
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

16 East Street E, St. Catharines

Sep 11, 2026
DOM: 15

Beautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom 1-Storey Home With Modern Style & Exceptional Backyard Welcome To Th...

MLS#: X13775868
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $368,000 (MLS# X13764262)
$368,000
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

7 Elmwood Avenue, St. Catharines

Sep 10, 2026
DOM: 16

Beautifully Maintained Bungalow In A Convenient Central St. Catharines Location! This Charming 3-Bed...

MLS#: X13764262
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 2 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $399,000 (MLS# X13769432)
$399,000
2bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

7 Beard Place, St. Catharines

Sep 10, 2026
DOM: 16

Welcome home to 7 Beard place in St. Catharines! This 2 bedroom (possibly 3), one bathroom home has ...

MLS#: X13769432
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $289,900 (MLS# X13753054)
$289,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

7 Gale Crescent 411, St. Catharines

Sep 8, 2026
DOM: 18

Welcome to 7 Gale Cres, Unit 411. Situated in a well-appointed apartment building, this two-bedroom,...

MLS#: X13753054
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $319,900 (MLS# X13756806)
$319,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

122 BUNTING Road 45, St. Catharines

Sep 8, 2026
DOM: 18

Located in central St. Catharines, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium bungalow offers conven...

MLS#: X13756806
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 2 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $469,900 (MLS# X13757154)
Added 4 days ago
$469,900
2bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

13 Princess Street, St. Catharines

Sep 8, 2026
DOM: 18

GREAT STARTER !!well maintained bungalow in the Downtown area with a bright family room at back. All...

MLS#: X13757154
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $390,000 (MLS# X13741368)
$390,000
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

78 Haynes Avenue, St. Catharines

Sep 3, 2026
DOM: 23

78 Haynes Ave, St. Catharines. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow offers a blend of traditional cha...

MLS#: X13741368
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 6 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $599,000 (MLS# X13743678)
$599,000
6bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

18 Coventry Street, St. Catharines

Sep 2, 2026
DOM: 24

Welcome to 18 Coventry Street, a beautifully updated bungalow offering the perfect blend of modern f...

MLS#: X13743678
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $260,000 (MLS# X13724524)
Added 3 days ago
$260,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

7 GALE Crescent 502, St. Catharines

Aug 28, 2026
DOM: 29

Discover easy, low-maintenance living at 7 Gale Crescent, Unit 502, ideally located in the heart of ...

MLS#: X13724524
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $409,900 (MLS# X13689604)
Added 7 days ago
$409,900
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

52 Berryman Avenue, St. Catharines

Aug 18, 2026
DOM: 39

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached home offers the perfect mix of character, functio...

MLS#: X13689604
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $399,900 (MLS# X13672894)
Added 2 days ago
$399,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

122 Bunting Road 68, St. Catharines

Aug 13, 2026
DOM: 44

Welcome to CAW Village, where comfortable, low-maintenance living comes together in this end-unit bu...

MLS#: X13672894
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $449,000 (MLS# X13666034)
$449,000
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

21 Trapnell Street, St. Catharines

Aug 12, 2026
DOM: 45

Welcome to 21 Trapnell Road, a beautifully renovated 850 sf 3-bedroom bungalow where the work has al...

MLS#: X13666034
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 8 Bed, 4 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $599,900 (MLS# X13661478)
$599,900
8bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

108 Queenston Street, St. Catharines

Aug 11, 2026
DOM: 46

Prime turnkey investment opportunity in a highly desirable central St. Catharines location, situated...

MLS#: X13661478
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 4 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $639,900 (MLS# X13663260)
$639,900
3bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

17 Grantham Avenue S, St. Catharines

Aug 10, 2026
DOM: 47

Very well kept fully finished custom built 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom (2 full baths and 2 half baths) 2 s...

MLS#: X13663260
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $389,000 (MLS# X13606796)
Price Change
$389,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

122 Bunting Road 103, St. Catharines

Jul 25, 2026
DOM: 63

Tucked away in a tight knit (primarily) retirement community sits this charming bungalow that provid...

MLS#: X13606796
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $300,000 (MLS# X13553060)
Price Change
$300,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

12 Cross Street, St. Catharines

Jul 11, 2026
DOM: 77

Attention First Time Home Buyers and Investors!! Welcome to the all stucco 2 story home located clos...

MLS#: X13553060
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $559,900 (MLS# X13494096)
$559,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

9 Arlington Avenue, St. Catharines

Jun 26, 2026
DOM: 92

ROOM TO LIVE, ROOM TO GROW ... Fully finished and with fresh paint throughout, this 1.5-storey home ...

MLS#: X13494096
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $549,000 (MLS# X13471014)
Price Change
$549,000
3bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

16 MELBOURNE Avenue 106A, St. Catharines

Jun 19, 2026
DOM: 99

Welcome to this exquisite brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse, offering sophisticated one-leve...

MLS#: X13471014
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 0 Bed, 0 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $169,000 (MLS# X13455040)
Price Change
$169,000
0bd
0ba
Residential Freehold

47 Page Street, St. Catharines

Jun 17, 2026
DOM: 101

Attention builders, investors, and future homeowners - this building lot offers an exceptional oppor...

MLS#: X13455040
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $285,000 (MLS# X13453838)
Price Change
$285,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

7 Gale Crescent 207, St. Catharines

Jun 16, 2026
DOM: 102

Check out this amazing condo featuring 2 good-sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - perfect for a small f...

MLS#: X13453838
For Sale
Residential Condo & Other for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $319,900 (MLS# X13445926)
Price Change
$319,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

7 Gale Crescent 1111, St. Catharines

Jun 15, 2026
DOM: 103

Overlooking one of the coolest Neighbourhoods in the world, this bright and beautifully updated 2-be...

MLS#: X13445926
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 0 Bed, 0 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $450,000 (MLS# X13234580)
$450,000
0bd
0ba
Residential Freehold

290 Welland Ave Avenue, St. Catharines

Jun 3, 2026
DOM: 115

Opportunity awaits with this versatile property located on bustling Welland Avenue. Featuring M1 zon...

MLS#: X13234580
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $349,900 (MLS# X13155916)
Price Change
$349,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

27 Gale Crescent, St. Catharines

May 21, 2026
DOM: 128

Attention investors, renovators, and builders - opportunity awaits at 27 Gale Crescent in St. Cathar...

MLS#: X13155916
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 1 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $419,000 (MLS# X13143442)
Price Change
$419,000
3bd
1ba
Residential Freehold

36 Division Street, St. Catharines

May 19, 2026
DOM: 130

First-Time Homebuyers, New Couples & Savvy Investors-Welcome!Don't miss this cozy, stylish, and neat...

MLS#: X13143442
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 5 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $539,900 (MLS# X12994558)
$539,900
5bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

42 Vine Street, St. Catharines

Apr 14, 2026
DOM: 165

Welcome to 42 Vine Street, an excellent opportunity to secure a duplex in a transitioning area of St...

MLS#: X12994558
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $539,900 (MLS# X12998440)
$539,900
4bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

42 Niagara Street, St. Catharines

Apr 14, 2026
DOM: 165

Welcome to 42 Niagara Street, an exceptional opportunity to own a duplex in the heart of St. Cathari...

MLS#: X12998440
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $349,900 (MLS# X12977356)
$349,900
2bd
2ba
Residential Freehold

8 Tasker Street, St. Catharines

Apr 9, 2026
DOM: 170

This unique front to back duplex provides both character and opportunity. Once a church, the buildin...

MLS#: X12977356
For Sale
Residential Freehold for sale - 5 Bed, 3 Bath Home at St. Catharines ON listed at $595,000 (MLS# X12906776)
Price Change
$595,000
5bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

20 Marmora Street, St. Catharines

Mar 21, 2026
DOM: 189

Newly Renovated 1.5-Storey Home with In-Law Potential! Welcome to 20 Marmora St, a bright and modern...

MLS#: X12906776
For Sale
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Region Overview

Explore E. Chester

East Chester, often called E. Chester, is a charming residential neighbourhood in St. Catharines, Ontario, offering a peaceful, family-oriented lifestyle just minutes from the QEW and all major amenities. Situated in the eastern part of the city, this area is highly sought after for its mature tree-lined streets, mix of stately detached homes, comfortable bungalows, and modern infill townhouses. Transit is convenient with St. Catharines Transit routes along nearby streets, ensuring easy access to the PenCentre, Fairview Mall, and the downtown core. The vibe here is friendly and welcoming, with many young families, Retirees, and professionals who appreciate the balance between quiet suburban living and urban convenience. Parks like the part system and community spaces foster a strong sense of engagement, making it an ideal place for first-time buyers or families looking for more square footage and a true community spirit. For those searching for 'St. Catharines real estate' or 'homes in E. Chester', this neighbourhood offers a solid choice with its mix of housing options, proximity to the Niagara Region, and family-friendly environment. Whether you're just starting out or looking to downsize, East luxury, practical yet charming.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

For an authentic local day, start at the Hamilton Course bakery, where the sourdough is a hidden gem Turn in before 10 AM. For a nature escape, the secret to the water view is to pass by the Fenway House park entrance and duck right where the perennial path begins; it leads to a hidden river view that's perfect for picnics. Love walking? The neighbourhood's evening loops are a local treasure. Just wait for the random F mascots to clean. If you get starved, the corner place of the Hams Place does a wholesome spaghetti Pop-Up that breakfast’s signature look. And for the creators, the community’s secret: the box of fossil shells – for a subtle nod to the region’s maritime history. All this richness makes E. Chester more than a place to live; it’s a sanctuary.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in St. Catharines

The asking price of homes for sale in St. Catharines has increased 0.88% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 3.2%. See more St. Catharines Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$763K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$850K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$517K

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

35.8 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

76% Owners
Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

E. Chester, St. Catharines

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
▼ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
14%
Families with children
58%
Couples without children
20%
Other households
8%

Ethnic Origins

Indian42%
Canadian10%
English6%
Jamaican5%
Filipino4%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:8.5

Connaught

28 Prince Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 3X7

FRASER RANK199
Public
Rating:6.3

Immaculée-Conception

153 Church Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 3E2

FRASER RANK1348
Public
Rating:4.4

St Nicholas

149 Church Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 3E2

FRASER RANK2474
Public
Rating:7.6

Jeanne Sauve

91 Bunting Road, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2P 3G8

FRASER RANK532
Public
Rating:6.8

Prince of Wales

95 Facer Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2M 5J6

FRASER RANK993
Public
Rating:6.3

Harriet Tubman

84 Henry Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 5V4

FRASER RANK1348
Public
Rating:8.7

Ferndale

Ferndale Avenue, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2P 1V8

FRASER RANK161
Public
Rating:4.6

St Alfred

280 Vine Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2M 4T3

FRASER RANK2385
Public
Rating:5.4

St Denis

175 Carlton Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 1S1

FRASER RANK1964
Public
Rating:2.7

St Christopher

33 Woodrow Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2P 2A1

FRASER RANK2907
Public
Rating:8.1

Edith Cavell

1 Monck Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2S 1L5

FRASER RANK313
Public
Rating:9.2

Lincoln Centennial

348 Scott Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 1J5

FRASER RANK88
Public
Rating:6.5

E I McCulley

16 Berkley Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2M 6B8

FRASER RANK1210
Public
Rating:6.8

Carleton

1 Carlton Park Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2M 4M9

FRASER RANK993
Public
Rating:10.0

Applewood

130 Woodrow Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2P 3T7

FRASER RANK1

Secondary Schools

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Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied76%
Rented24%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$641,925
ACTIVE LISTINGS40 Listed969 for sale