Ridgeway
Many Ridgeway homes have A dash of Victorian charm, the historic village of Ridgeway is a treasured community in Fort Erie within the Niagara Regional Municipality. Centered around a prosperous and eclectic downtown, Ridgeway real estate reaches out to equestrian estates on the west and the Niagara River to the east and on the shores of Lake Erie with its beautiful sand beaches.
This friendly village, one of the historic commercial hubs of the Town of Fort Erie, features exceptional shops and events, trails, marinas and one of the finest private yachting clubs in Ontario (Buffalo Canoe Club). Thousands of tourists from Toronto, Ontario and Buffalo, New York join the village for special getaways, events and festivals. Ridgeway is located directly across Lake Erie from Buffalo, New York, minutes from the Peace Bridge and approximately 90 minutes from Downtown Toronto making it easily accessible to both.
Located on the southern-most coast of Canada and minutes from Ridgeway, Crystal Beach offers white sandy beaches, specialty shops, unique dining, summer waterfront concerts and a charm that will never wear off.
Ridgeway Ontario Real Estate
Ridgeway homes for sale and waterfront properties on the Niagara River are secret gems within a village in the Niagara region of Ontario. Here, homes built over the last century nestle into lush vegetation, many with wooded landscapes. Some townhomes and condominiums in Ridgeway are now interspersed with the older estates and neighborhoods. Ridgeway is home to unique communities such as Abino Dunes consisting of only 28 homes on 80 acres of paradise. Ridgeway-By-The-Lake is an upscale adult lifestyle community offering an ideal mix of simplicity and activities for those seeking a resort inspired lifestyle.
Besides the many waterfront estates and homes overlooking the river, other luxury neighborhoods can be found in close proximity to two golf courses. Bay Beach Club and Cherry Hill Country Club of Canadian Open fame are both in Ridgeway. Many of the large mansions and small cottages have been converted to Bed & Breakfast establishments.
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3660 Hazel Street in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12437789
3660 Hazel Street Fort Erie L0S 1N0 
$599,900Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12437789
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
Location location this charming home with an inground pool and attached garage is located in the heart of historical downtown Ridgeway. Just a couple of blocks to banks, trendy eatiers, quaint shops, pharmacies etc. If you are looking for a walkable lifestyle this location cant be beat as it is also just a few minutes from Lake Erie and our beautiful Crystal Beach that offers even more delightful restaurants and unique stores. Enter into a bright Sun Room with a tray ceiling that opens up to a two tiered carefree trex deck that overlooks the pool. The lower deck is covered with a fan and sun shade. Enjoy many happy days with family and friends, whether its just lounging in the pool or enjoying drinks and BBQ with a natural gas hookup. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, newer gas range, skylight and tiled backsplash. The living room is spacious with a wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors and built in shelves. The master bedroom is a nice size with ample closet space. There are two other bedrooms and an updated bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub on the main. New flooring recently installed in the two larger bedrooms. The basement is partially finished and is currently set up with a rec room area, other room and newer bathroom with a walk in shower and a large laundry storage area. Bonus cat house to remain, cat accesses it from the basement window. Pool liner 2024. More detailsListed by COLDWELL BANKER MOMENTUM REALTY, BROKERAGE- SALLY HOWARD
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3157 Bethune Avenue in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12434771
3157 Bethune Avenue Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$1,069,900Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12434771
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
Welcome to Ridgeways finest. Tucked on a quiet street in one of the areas most sought-after neighbourhoods, this custom-built bungalow offers over 3000 square feet of luxury design. It all begins with a bold timber-framed entry; setting the tone for whats to come. Step inside and you're immediately welcomed by an open-concept layout, where natural light pours through oversized windows, highlighting the 9-foot ceilings and creating a seamless, sophisticated flow throughout.The kitchen? A true centrepiece; featuring a waterfall quartz island, full-height backsplash, custom cabinetry, and seamless connection to the living and dining space, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The primary suite is thoughtfully tucked away for privacy, boasting tray ceilings, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite with a 6-foot soaker tub and glass shower. Solid hardwood floors, porcelain tile, and a walkout to a private, oversized deck complete the main level. Downstairs expands your living space with a generous family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom; ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Outside, the rare triple car garage is a dream for car lovers or anyone needing extra space.Located just a walk from Bernard Beach, minutes to Crystal Beach, and a short drive to Niagara Falls; this custom home doesn't just check boxes. It raises the bar. More detailsListed by RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE- SALLY HOWARD
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3259 Poplar Avenue in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12434919
3259 Poplar Avenue Fort Erie L0S 1S0
$549,990Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12434919
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Recently refreshed bungalow on a large 105 ft x 125 ft lot in Fort Erie. Located close to Lake Erie, this property is suitable as a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat. The home offers updated electrical with a newer 100-amp service (approximately 3 years old). The generous lot provides ample outdoor space, parking, and storage options. Conveniently situated with easy access to highways, the Peace Bridge, shopping, and other local amenities. More detailsListed by CENTURY 21 ATRIA REALTY INC.- SALLY HOWARD
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2949 Garrison Road in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12435317
2949 Garrison Road Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$799,000Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12435317
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Incredible opportunity with nearly 3 acres of land and over 500 feet of frontage on a major road, ideally located between downtown Ridgeway and Fort Erie. This rare parcel offers outstanding development potential with possibilities for a subdivision, townhouses, or even a new road allowance behind the property. Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, and approvals with the Town of Fort Erie and NPCA. Enhancing the value is a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow, featuring an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops, centre island, and stainless-steel appliances, plus a sunroom and an attached heated garage. The tree-lined lot offers a tranquil country feel with unbeatable convenience, just minutes from sandy beaches, restaurants, breweries, and community amenities. Located on a school bus route, this property is ideal for those seeking a serene rural home, long-term investment, or both. With existing income potential and significant future upside, this is a must-see opportunity. More detailsListed by RE/MAX ESCARPMENT GOLFI REALTY INC.- SALLY HOWARD
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250 Ridge Road N in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway Commercial for sale : MLS®# X12431439
250 Ridge Road N Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$895,000 /For SaleCommercial- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12431439
- Total Area:
- 2,300 sq. ft.
This is a rare investment opportunity in the heart of Historic downtown Ridgeway with both commercial and residential units. This property features two 1- bedroom apartments (lower & upper) with driveway and single detached garage at the rear. The 2 store fronts are strategically located in the vibrant downtown corridor known for its high foot and vehicle traffic. The combination of residential and commercial spaces allows for multiple streams of income. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or make your first investment, this property represents an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of this thriving community. More detailsListed by REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage- SALLY HOWARD
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3373 NIGH Road in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12431446
3373 NIGH Road Fort Erie L0S 1N0 OPEN HOUSE: Oct 04, 202502:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDTOpen House on Saturday, October 4, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Oct 05, 202502:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDTOpen House on Sunday, October 5, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
$949,900Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12431446
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
Welcome to this Gem on Over 2 Acres!This beautifully appointed home offers over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space, thoughtfully designed for family living and entertaining. Nestled on a private 2+ acre lot and located less than 5.1km from Crystal Beach, this property combines tranquility, convenience, and modern comfort. Main Floor Features: Step into a bright Living Room with elegant herringbone hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. The formal Dining Room showcases matching hardwood, while the spacious Family Room/Office offers hardwood flooring and a walkout to the backyard. The Kitchen boasts hardwood floors, granite countertops, pot lights, and a pantryperfect for the home chef. The Primary Bedroom features laminate flooring, a 5-pc ensuite, and direct access to the expansive wrap-around balcony. Two additional bedrooms with laminate flooring and closets, plus a 4-pc bath, complete this level. The versatile Bonus Room, also with balcony access, offers extra space for an office, playroom, or den. The Living Room, Bonus Room, and Primary Bedroom all enjoy walkouts to the stunning wrap-around balcony with serene views of the property. Lower Level Retreat: The fully finished lower level offers a large Recreation Room with laminate flooring, pot lights, and a walkout to the backyard. A second Kitchen with granite countertops, island makes this level ideal for extended family or entertaining. Two generous bedrooms with laminate flooring, large windows, and closets provide comfort and functionality. A modern 3-pc bath with granite countertop completes this level. Property Highlights: Over 2 acres of private land, Less than 5.1 km to Crystal Beach, Expansive wrap-around balcony with multiple access points, 5 Bedrooms + Bonus Room + 3 Full Bathrooms, Multiple living and entertaining spaces, Modern finishes including granite, pot lights, and hardwood/laminate flooring,Above Ground Pool to make this Perfect for multi-generational living !!! More detailsListed by Royal Lepage Real Estate Associates- SALLY HOWARD
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197-199 Ridge Road N in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12431068
197-199 Ridge Road N Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$850,000Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12431068
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Work, earn and live with this rare property in the heart of Ridgeway featuring two residential units plus a commercial workshop on nearly 3/4 of an acre zoned as mixed-use. The original 2-story home, built in 1885, showcases timeless character with a welcoming covered porch. The main floor has spacious living and dining rooms, a family room, and a bedroom, a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full bath, laundry, and mudroom. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and a cozy front nook, perfect for an office or reading space. Behind the home sits a 1,364 sq. ft. one-story apartment with 4 bedrooms, large kitchen, and laundry, with a tenant interested in continuing their lease (see Supplement for more details). There is also a 2,100 sq. ft. commercial workshop (see listing: X12431070) with parking for 20+ vehicles. With Ridge Rd frontage, mixed-use zoning, and proximity to schools, shops, and restaurants, this property is an incredible opportunity for multi-generational living, investment, or live-work flexibility. More detailsListed by RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE- SALLY HOWARD
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197-199 Ridge Road N in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway Commercial for sale : MLS®# X12431070
197-199 Ridge Road N Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$850,000 /For SaleCommercial- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12431070
- Total Area:
- 2,100 sq. ft.
Work, earn, and live with this rare opportunity in the heart of Ridgeway -- featuring a 2,100 sq. ft. workshop and two residential units on a mixed-use lot measuring approximately 133 ft x 247.5 ft (nearly 3/4 of an acre). The workshop offers a spacious open area with reception, garage access, a 3-piece bathroom, and radiant heating -- ideal for trades, retail, or service-based businesses. Outside, enjoy parking for 20+ vehicles plus prominent roof signage. The property also includes two residential units: a character-filled 2,156 sq. ft. 2-story home and a 1,364 sq. ft. 1-story apartment, both offering living or rental income potential (see listing X12431068). This versatile property is a unique investment opportunity in one of Niagara's most vibrant small towns, just steps from schools, restaurants, and downtown amenities. More detailsListed by RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE- SALLY HOWARD
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3721 Dominion Road in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12430311
3721 Dominion Road Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$485,000Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12430311
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Welcome to 3721 Dominion Road in the heart of charming Ridgeway. This 1.5-storey home sits prominently on the corner of Dominion and South Mill, offering both character and potential. Inside, youll find two spacious bedrooms upstairs, along with a versatile main floor den that could easily serve as a third bedroom if desired. The bright eat-in kitchen flows into a separate dining room, which could also be reimagined as a cozy main floor family room with direct access to the backyard. Patio doors open to a private, fenced yard complete with gardens and a peaceful pond, creating an inviting outdoor retreat. The covered front porch adds curb appeal and a welcoming spot to relax, while the detached garage has been converted into a studio ideal for hobbies, a workshop, or even a home office. For those who prefer, it could be restored to its original use as a garage. With its prominent frontage on a well-travelled road and driveway access from South Mill, this property is a great option for anyone looking to operate a home-based business. Whether you're searching for a charming family home, a creative live-work space, or a property with flexibility to grow, this Ridgeway gem offers endless possibilities. Notable mentions is that the home was re-insulated and had upgraded electrical in 1999. More detailsListed by RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE- SALLY HOWARD
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464 Gorham Road in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12428852
464 Gorham Road Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$489,900Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12428852
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
Looking for a home where you can nap, brunch, and never leave town? Welcome to 464 Gorham Road in Ridgeway. A renovated 3-bedroom stunner thats basically a lifestyle upgrade with a roof. Inside, just under 1,200 sqft of cozy, eco-friendly living, you'll find refinished oak floors, shiplap walls and energy-efficient windows (2022) so your heating bills stay low while your style stays high. The living room has surround sound speakers for the ultimate cinematic experience. The kitchen is modern, sleek, and ready for everything from gourmet experiments to midnight snack raids, upgraded in 2022. Convenient main floor laundry with an entrance to your backyard oasis. Outside, it comes fully fenced with a tiki bar begging for summer parties, a yurt (how fun?!) & a hot tub. The garage has double garage doors to drive through and store your boat out back! The neighbourhood is pure convenience meets charm: Grab your morning coffee or a fancy wine & cheese at Social Graces; enjoy dinner at 335 on the Ridge or Darios (your new regular spot) & Sip hazy IPAs at Brimstone Brewery. If you've started to grow a family - Turtle Club Daycare is just across the street! Bonus points: 200-amp electrical service for your future expansion dreams, plus Leaf Filter gutter guards so you can spend less time cleaning gutters and more time tasting local brews. 464 Gorham isn't just a house, it's a lifestyle. Move in, kick back, and let Ridgeway charm you. Warning: You may never want to leave. More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY- SALLY HOWARD
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3269 YOUNG Avenue in Fort Erie: 335 - Ridgeway House for sale : MLS®# X12427152
3269 YOUNG Avenue Fort Erie L0S 1N0
$699,000Residential Freehold- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X12427152
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
Dream Garage! Welcome home to 3269 Young Ave in beautiful Ridgeway! This 3 bedroom, 3 Bathroom home is less than a five minute walk to Lake Erie and Bernard beach! Upon arriving at the home you'll be greeted by a massive triple car driveway that leads all the way back to the garage! When you enter the home, right away there is a 3pc bathroom to your left, which is handy when you're coming back from the beach, or working outside! The living room has cathedral ceilings, wood beam, ceiling fan, and an exit to the back patio! Up a few stairs, to the dining room, kitchen with Granite, bedroom, and the primary suite! The primary suite consists of a bedroom area, den area (office), closet, 4 pc bathroom, and stackable laundry! The main level has vinyl flooring throughout! The lower level consists of a huge recroom, bedroom, rough in kitchen or wet bar, 3 pc bathroom with laundry rough in, utility room, cold cellar and a basement walkout! This can easily be an inlaw suite or apartment! The rear yard is nicely manicured and is home to the piece de resistance, the 644 sqft garage! This garage is 23 x 28, insulated and heated with a gas furnace, 100 amp panel, and has a rough in for a bathroom and/or kitchen in the floor! The high ceilings and 6" rebar reinforced acid stained concrete floor makes this perfect for a hoist or any hobbies! Its also a possibility to turn this area into an accessory dwelling! This home is super efficient, cheap to run, and has cheap taxes! This is a one of a kind house in a one of a kind area! Book your private showing today! More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY- SALLY HOWARD
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Data was last updated October 1, 2025 at 09:15 PM (UTC)
Living in Ridgeway
Recreation
In the Niagara region and especially in Ridgeway, people enjoy getting outdoors. The Friendship Trail offers 80 kms of continuous beauty for bikers and walkers and connects to major Canadian trail systems that lead to and beyond Niagara Falls. Boating, fishing, water sports, soccer, hockey and the proposed Canadian Motor Speedway are some options.
Culture
Many fun-filled social events fill the calendar in Ridgeway and most are held downtown. The annual Ridgeway Summer Festival in July, Fall Festival in October and The Spirit of Christmas in December with horse-drawn carriage rides and singing choirs and carolers are favorites. Farmers Markets highlight the creative array of homemade food and drinks. Art-by-the-Market features wonderful handmade arts, jewels and crafts formed by talented artisans. Egg Hunt, Harvest Festival and parade, car shows, concerts—many old-fashioned activities.
Historic Backdrop
Ridgeway was originally named for the limestone ridge that passes north/south through the village. Following the Ridge is the main street, Ridge Road, a wagon trail in old Bertie Township. The first settlers came in the late 1700s and farmed the land. After the railroad line was built, other service industries popped up. In 1866, the Battle of Ridgeway put the area on the map
Attractions
Visitors enjoy strolling through some rich heritage at museums. People learn of the Irish-American Civil War and take interest in the Ridgeway Battlefield Museum. The Fenian invasions can also be traced through a scenic drive. Fort Erie Historical Museum highlights the Crystal Beach Amusement Park. Many people participate in local tours and fishing charters.
Businesses and Employment
Distinctive and quaint commercial areas serve the residents and visitors with unique options. One-of-a-kind shops and retreats magnetize tourists, especially during the beautiful summer months and before it snows. Service industries and hospitality are dominant businesses in Ridgeway.
Schools
Families living in the area are served by Fort Erie.
Ridgeway Real Estate Firms
For information about Ridgeway homes for sale, contact D.W. Howard Realty Ltd., Brokerage at (905) 894-1703.
D.W. Howard Realty Ltd
Office Address:
384 RIDGE RD, P.O. BOX 953
Ridgeway, ON, L0S 1N0