About this propertyMLS® 1293876
Approximately 14000 contiguous square feet on 1 level of office or any other potential use within CCR zoning. Ample parking available on site. Current tenancy is a mix of high end retail, large tech firms and a brand new high end restaurant opening early in Q2 of 2026. Located in the centre of the historic business district of Water street, the property has access to Water street, Harbourside drive and Becks cove, making it exceptionally convenient to access, as well as giving any business high brand visibility.The Property is the Original site of the Bowring Brothers Company, The site was redeveloped in 1964 for the Bowring department store that became a fixture in Newfoundland and Labrador culture. Architect Angus J Campbell oversaw the design of the new building in what has become known as one of the prime examples of modern architecture during the Smallwood era after NL joined confederation. The building has been redeveloped as an office/retail Mix building since the early 1990's and has had major redevelopments 1990, 2001 and 2012-13. (id:56688)
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Homes for sale here
458
Median list price
$400k
Price range
$1.4k – $4.3M
Typical build
1976
Average size
3,547 sqft
Where St. John's listings are priced
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List price, thousands of $ · 385 homes
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| Price band ($) | Listings |
|---|---|
| <200 | 40 |
| 200–300 | 54 |
| 300–400 | 105 |
| 400–500 | 57 |
| 500–750 | 62 |
| 750–1M | 31 |
| 1M+ | 36 |
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Location, air, flood & taxes
Elevation
5 m above sea level
Air quality now
AQHI 1.82 · Low risk
St. John's station · updated 2:00 a.m.
Flood zone
Outside floodplain
City of St. John's flood mapping · not flagged
Zoning
CDM · CDM
1.00 ha parcel
Climate
Feb -1° · Jul 21°
normal daily high · ST JOHN'S A station · 1991–2020
Nearby & drive routes
96 places shown · 3 routes · OpenStreetMap · OSRM
- 2 min to downtown St. John's1.1 km
- 8 min to Memorial University4.7 km
- 13 min to Avalon Mall10.4 km
Schools 24
Health 1
Groceries 8
Cafés 11
Parks 23
Bus stops 29
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