The Property is located at the gateway to the Downtown City Centre of St. Catharines, just east of the Highway 406 and Fourth Avenue interchange. The Site is surrounded by established residential neighborhoods that are composed of multiple building forms, including apartment buildings, single family homes and low-density apartments and townhomes.
As a gateway location of Downtown St. Catharines, the area is well serviced by local retail shops, restaurants, cafes and personal service amenities and the master plan development includes the construction of a pedestrian/cyclist connection from the Site to the Merrit Trail located alongside Twelve Mile Creek. Additionally, Montebello Park is located 150 metres southeast of the Property and contains a pavilion, playground equipment and rose garden, and is the home to numerous events and festivals throughout the year. The St. Catharines Golf & Country Club is located within the neighbourhood, and amenities include an 18-hole, par 72 golf course, a 6-sheet curling rink, a fitness centre, a 20m swimming pool, and several dining options throughout the full service clubhouse
