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Townhouse for Sale in St. Catharines
Neighbourhood: 455 - Secord Woods
- MLS Number
- X13628138
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 23
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
BEACHY AND CHIC! Step into this beautifully appointed freehold townhome and immerse yourself in tranquility. The bright and open main floor welcomes you with large windows overlooking a peaceful backyard oasis with no maintenance patio stones custom painted and designed to feel like you're at a Mediterranean resort. The entire space is move in ready with all newer flooring, paint, light fixtures and California shutters. Stainless steel appliances including a gas stove are all included. The rounded staircase leads you to three good sized rooms including a primary bedroom with large newly renovated ensuite and walk-in closet. The basement is partially finished for added flex space and includes a roughed-in bathroom. Attached garage can fit one small car and also provides further storage space. Priced to sell, this home is perfect for your family.
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Estimated Payment
$2,975.70/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,182)
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 455 - Secord Woods
455 - Secord Woods 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 455 - Secord Woods
- •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
455 - Secord Woods 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.
12 Colonel Lyall Street, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $527/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 23 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in St. Catharines have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About 455 - Secord Woods
I know 455 - Secord Woods 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.