$609,900 - 11 Abraham Drive, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: 437 - Lakeshore
- MLS Number
- X13478496
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- EXP REALTY
Welcome to 11 Abraham Drive, a detached 4-level backsplit in one of North End St. Catharines' most sought-after family neighbourhoods. Whether you're upsizing, relocating, or looking for a place to put down roots, this home offers an incredible opportunity in a location known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and proximity to the waterfront. Inside, you'll find 3+1 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a functional multi-level layout designed for everyday family living. The updated main bathroom features a glass-tiled shower and modern vanity, while the bright main floor offers an open living and dining area ideal for entertaining. The finished lower level provides flexible space for a rec room, home office, playroom, gym, or guest area. Move in and enjoy today while adding your own personal touches over time. Step outside through the rear walkout to a covered patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for kids, pets, summer BBQs, or relaxing evenings. A newer roof adds peace of mind, and the extra-long driveway accommodates up to 6 vehicles. Location is where this home truly stands out. Walk to Sunset Beach and connect to the Waterfront Trail leading to Port Dalhousie. Enjoy easy access to Walker's Creek Park, the Welland Canal, and the George Nicholson Memorial Trail for walking, running, and cycling. Close to highly rated schools, school bus routes, playgrounds, splash pads, community centres, shopping, and everyday amenities. Offering the space, privacy, and lifestyle buyers are searching for in North End St. Catharines, 11 Abraham Drive is a place you'll be proud to call home.
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Estimated Payment
$3,129.10/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,016)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover 437 - Lakeshore
437 - Lakeshore is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in 437 - Lakeshore
- •Convenient location in St. Catharines
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
437 - Lakeshore offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
11 Abraham Drive, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $871/sqft, this property is priced in line with current St. Catharines market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in St. Catharines are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About 437 - Lakeshore
I know 437 - Lakeshore well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: St. Catharines properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,541 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.