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Fort Erie · A CLOSER LOOK

The Discoverie
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

The Discoverie location:
Fort Erie.

Located within the St. Catharines - Niagara metropolitan area, Fort Erie Lakeshore is a neighbourhood within Fort Erie, Ontario.

7 Central Ave, Fort Erie, ON L2A 3S2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Fort Erie

7 Central Ave, Fort Erie, ON L2A 3S2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Fort Erie Lakeshore

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Fort Erie Lakeshore is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. Fort Erie Lakeshore is quiet, as the streets tend to be quite tranquil - however noise can be bothersome near Queen Elizabeth Way.

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Getting around

Driving is an excellent medium of transportation in this area. It is a rather short drive to the closest highway, such as Queen Elizabeth Way, from any location in Fort Erie Lakeshore, and parking is quite easy. Even though cycling is better in certain pockets than others, and cyclists do not face serious elevation changes, this area is not particularly bike-friendly because the bicycling network is fairly poor. Fort Erie Lakeshore is also not very suitable for those who prefer to get around on foot as very few daily needs can be carried out without needing to resort to a car.

Everyday essentials

There are no high schools and no primary schools in Fort Erie Lakeshore. Likewise, daycares are not especially plentiful and consequently may require a long walk to get to. Concerning food, it is convenient to access the closest supermarket as a pedestrian in Fort Erie Lakeshore. There are also a few options for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes in close proximity.

Local character

Fort Erie Lakeshore is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. Fort Erie Lakeshore is quiet, as the streets tend to be quite tranquil - however noise can be bothersome near Queen Elizabeth Way.

Surrounding homes

Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing many buildings in Fort Erie Lakeshore, while the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings. This neighbourhood also has a good choice of housing sizes - it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about three quarters of the units in Fort Erie Lakeshore whereas the rest are rented. About one quarter of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed following the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

The Discoverie
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

1.5/ 5

At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Fort Erie: 0.3 / 5

Elementary schools

2.7/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Fort Erie: 3.4 / 5

Public transit

0.7/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Fort Erie: 0.0 / 5

Groceries

3.3/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Fort Erie: 2.0 / 5

Restaurants

2.8/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Fort Erie: 2.0 / 5

Walking

0.9/ 5

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Fort Erie: 1.7 / 5

Cycling

1.8/ 5

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Fort Erie: 2.3 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Fort Erie: 4.6 / 5

Vibrancy

0.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Fort Erie: 0.7 / 5

Shopping

2.3/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Fort Erie: 1.5 / 5

Childcare

3.9/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Fort Erie: 2.8 / 5

Nightlife

1.2/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Fort Erie: 0.9 / 5

Cafés

2.4/ 5

Variety of cafés within a short drive

Fort Erie: 1.0 / 5

Quiet

2.4/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Fort Erie: 4.4 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

The Discoverie nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

119 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school1.2 km

Peace Bridge Public School

105 Torrance St

JK-8 · regular · District School Board of Niagara

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Elementary school1.4 km

Our Lady of Victory Catholic Elementary School

300 Central Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Niagara Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.8 km

Dr Antonia Pantoja Community School of Academic Excellence

750 West Ave

PK-8 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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High school / Elementary school2.1 km

Fort Erie International Academy

7 Tait Avenue

online/site based

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Elementary school2.1 km

D'Youville-Porter Campus

255 Porter Ave

PK-8 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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Elementary school2.4 km

West Buffalo Charter School

113 Lafayette Ave

KG-8 · regular, charter · West Buffalo Charter School

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Elementary school2.5 km

Native American Magnet

97 W Delavan Ave

PK-8 · regular, magnet · Buffalo City School District

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Elementary school2.5 km

Frank a Sedita School #30

21 Lowell Pl

PK-8 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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High school2.6 km

International Preparatory School at Grover Cleveland

110 14th St

9-12 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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Elementary school2.9 km

International School

141 Hoyt St

PK-8 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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Elementary school3.0 km

Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park

40 Days Park

KG-8 · regular, charter · Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park

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High school3.1 km

Lafayette International School

370 Lafayette Ave

9-12 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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High school3.5 km

Hutchinson Central Technical High School

256 S Elmwood Ave

9-12 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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High school3.7 km

Stanley G Falk School

848 Delaware Ave

KG-12 · special education

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High school3.8 km

Emerson School of Hospitality

70 W Chippewa St

9-12 · regular · Buffalo City School District

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High school3.8 km

Buffalo School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management

75 W Huron St

9-12 · vocational · Buffalo City School District

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High school4.3 km

Health Sciences Charter School

1140 Ellicott St

9-12 · regular, charter · Health Sciences Charter School

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

32 places
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Parks nearby

24 places
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Daily essentials nearby

14 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Fort Erie Lakeshore
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at The Discoverie. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$97,388

Residents in the study area

355

Owner households

58.7%

Commute on foot

2.8%

Population age

0 to 4
3.6%
5 to 9
3.5%
10 to 14
4.0%
15 to 19
5.1%
20 to 34
13.8%
35 to 49
12.4%
50 to 64
23.1%
65 to 79
22.4%
80 and over
12.1%

Housing type

Single detached
59.7%
Apartment 5 or more floors
18.5%
Apartment 1-4 floors
9.4%
Duplex
6.6%
Semi detached
3.9%
Row houses
1.9%

Household composition

Single person
37.1%
Multi person
3.6%
Single family
59.1%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
92.4%
Other
4.6%
Foot
2.8%
Public transit
0.2%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$97,388
Average individual income
$42,657

Total

Total individuals
355

Owners vs Renters

Owners
58.7%
Renters
41.3%

Official language knowledge

English only
94.5%
English and French
4.7%
Other
0.8%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
18.9%
High school
41.9%
Trade certificate
5.2%
College certificate
20.9%
University certificate
0.5%
Bachelor degree
10.2%
Post graduate degree
2.4%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
90.2%
Spanish
1.9%
French
1.9%
Italian
1.6%
English and non-official language(s)
1.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.8%
Russian
0.6%
Greek
0.4%
Mandarin
0.4%
Dutch
0.3%
Haitian Creole
0.3%
German
0.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.2%
English and French
0.2%
Polish
0.0%
Korean
0.0%
Croatian
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near The Discoverie:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

The Discoverie address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

7 Central Ave, Fort Erie, ON L2A 3S2, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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YOUR VISIT

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 42.9060103, -78.9174646. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.