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Living in Harvest Run, St. Thomas
PowerCo hires who want new construction, first-time buyers looking at townhomes, and young families.
What is it like to live in Harvest Run?
Harvest Run is a newer builder community in the southeast of St. Thomas, around Renaissance Drive. Of the city's new-build areas, it is the closest to the PowerCo site, about 10 minutes away. Homes are new detached houses and townhomes, with more phases still being built.
Who Harvest Run suits
- Best for
- PowerCo hires who want new construction, first-time buyers looking at townhomes, and young families.
- Worth knowing
- Ask for the phasing plan so you know what will be built behind you and when, and how long your street will be a construction zone.
- Where
- Southeast, St. Thomas
Homes in Harvest Run: types and age
New detached homes and townhomes, with more phases still to come.
Homes for sale in Harvest Run
St. Thomas has one MLS® area, so these homes are matched by street name. Tell me the address and I'll confirm which neighbourhood it really belongs to.
Commute times from Harvest Run
- 35 min to Downtown London
- 10 min to PowerCo site
- 20 min to Amazon Talbotville
The PowerCo site in the Yarmouth Yards industrial park is about 10 minutes away by car.
Drive times are off-peak estimates by car. Open Harvest Run in Google Maps ↗
Parks, shops and places near Harvest Run
PowerCo site (Yarmouth Yards)
The battery plant site in the northeast, about 10 minutes away. PowerCo now expects to start operations in 2029.
Pinafore Park
The city's 111-acre park, a short drive west.
Elgin Centre
The city's mall, on Wellington Street, a short drive north.
Schools near Harvest Run
Schools in and near Harvest Run. This is a location guide, not an attendance area: your address, grade, program and available space decide which school your child can attend.
Elementary schools
- Mitchell Hepburn Public School ↗Public · JK–895 Raven Avenue, St. Thomas
- Elgin Court Public School ↗Public · JK–8254 First Ave, St. Thomas
- St. Anne’s Catholic School, St. Thomas ↗Catholic · English and French immersion · JK–884 Park Ave, St. Thomas
Middle years: Grades 7–8
These schools offer Grades 7–8, including within JK–8 schools.
- Mitchell Hepburn Public School ↗Public · JK–8
- Elgin Court Public School ↗Public · JK–8
- St. Anne’s Catholic School, St. Thomas ↗Catholic · English and French immersion · JK–8
High schools: Grades 9–12
- Central Elgin Collegiate Institute ↗Public · 9–12201 Chestnut St, St. Thomas
- Parkside Collegiate Institute ↗Public · 9–12241 Sunset Dr, St. Thomas
- St. Joseph’s Catholic High School ↗Catholic · 9–12100 Bill Martyn Parkway, St. Thomas
High schools are shown across St. Thomas; confirm the designated school for your address with the board.
School names, addresses and grade ranges: Ontario Ministry of Education, September 2026 directory, checked against the current board sites.
Harvest Run: common questions
In the southeast of the city, around Renaissance Drive.
About 10 minutes by car, which makes it the closest of the city's new-build areas to the PowerCo site. The northeast end is closer still, at about 5 minutes.
New detached homes and townhomes, with more phases still being built. Townhomes here are a common starting point for first-time buyers.
Yes, more phases are still being built. Ask for the phasing plan so you know what will go up behind you and when.
Nearby elementary schools include Mitchell Hepburn Public School, Elgin Court Public School and St. Anne's Catholic School, and the city's high schools serve all of St. Thomas. Check your exact address with the board.
Buying or selling in Harvest Run?
Tell me what you're looking for, or what you're selling. I'll reply within one business day, or call or text 548 490 4577.