$734,900 - 15 Arlene Street, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: 462 - Rykert/Vansickle
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- MLS Number
- X13827878
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,852
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Excellent 4-level backsplit with double-car garage, built by Rinaldi Homes and located in a highly desirable west-end neighbourhood. Just minutes to the hospital, major shopping, medical facilities, parks, walking trails and excellent schools. This warm and inviting home features vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, solid wood staircase, ceramic tile and a gas fireplace in the front living room. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, new cabinet doors (2018), stylish backsplash, centre island and stainless-steel appliances (2018). The spacious dining area overlooks the family room and patio doors lead to the wood deck, pergola (2021) and BBQ area.The upper level offers 3 bedrooms and an updated 4-piece bath with jetted soaker tub, separate shower and quartz countertop (2018). Laundry hookups are conveniently located in the bathroom closet, while the current laundry remains in the basement. The fully finished lower level features a spacious family room with gas fireplace and mantel, large 4th bedroom and updated 3-piece bath (2018). The 4th bedroom could easily be converted to a larger playroom or recreation space by removing the non-structural wall.The basement provides additional flexible living space with a rec room/playroom currently used as a bedroom, exercise room, laundry and cold storage. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard with stamped concrete, maintenance-free commercial-grade artificial turf and enclosed inground pool area with wrought-iron gate and privacy fencing. Pool updates include Elephant safety cover (2024), pump (2026), and liner, heater and sand filter (2021). Furnace & A/C (2021), roof (2017). A fantastic family home offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living! Seller is currently working with their insurance company to complete repairs to the lower basement flooring and drywall resulting from the recent storm and sump pump overflow.
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Estimated Payment
$3,770.42/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,504)
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 462 - Rykert/Vansickle
462 - Rykert/Vansickle 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 462 - Rykert/Vansickle
- •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
462 - Rykert/Vansickle 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.
15 Arlene Street, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $668/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.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to St. Catharines. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About 462 - Rykert/Vansickle
I know 462 - Rykert/Vansickle 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 $3,062 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.