$599,900 - 26 Friars Court, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
39 days on marketNeighbourhood: 443 - Lakeport
- MLS Number
- X13570122
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 39
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
Welcome to an incredible opportunity in one of north end St. Catharines most sought-after neighbourhoods! Nestled on a quiet court where kids can safely play and neighbours take pride in their homes, this solid 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom backsplit delivers outstanding value in a location that's always in demand. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to break into the market or an investor looking to expand your portfolio, this home is full of opportunity. The functional split-level design provides multiple living spaces, generous-sized bedrooms, and a layout that can adapt to your lifestyle. A separate entrance to the lower level opens the door to excellent in-law suite or multi-generational living potential, offering flexibility for extended family or future income possibilities. This is a well-built home with great bones, a practical floor plan, and endless potential to add value through your own personal touches. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, walking trails, shopping, restaurants, and all the convenience the north end has to offer, this is the kind of property that doesn't come along at this price point often. If you've been waiting for an affordable home in a premium location with room to grow and the chance to make it your own, this is it.
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Estimated Payment
$3,077.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,737)
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 443 - Lakeport
443 - Lakeport 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 443 - Lakeport
- •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
443 - Lakeport 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.
26 Friars Court, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $857/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.
Market Position
At 39 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.
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 443 - Lakeport
I know 443 - Lakeport 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.