$444,900 - 32 Richmond Avenue, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: 450 - E. Chester
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- MLS Number
- X13868252
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Taxes (2026)
- $2,725
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Welcome to this updated, move-in-ready bungalow. Tucked away on a quiet street, this three-bedroom home offers wonderful backyard privacy, with trees and nature creating a peaceful retreat. Enjoy this natural setting while staying close to amenities and major highways, and within walking distance of Richard Pierpoint Park, community gardens, trails and local historic points of interest. Inside, the open-concept living and dining area flows into a lovely kitchen with newer appliances. A four-piece bathroom, updated lighting, fresh paint and attractive flooring add to the home's appeal. The basement features new subfloors, plenty of storage and flexible space for hobbies or additional living areas. The furnace and air conditioner were replaced in 2021. Outside, the private, fully fenced backyard features your own fruit trees and beautiful gardens-a welcoming space to relax, garden and play. The 33-by-139-foot lot includes a private driveway accommodating four vehicles, while the detached garage provides space for a car or a hobby workshop. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a young family or looking to downsize, this welcoming home has plenty to offer.
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Estimated Payment
$2,282.57/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($12,413)
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 450 - E. Chester
450 - E. Chester 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 450 - E. Chester
- •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
450 - E. Chester 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.
32 Richmond Avenue, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $636/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In St. Catharines's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 450 - E. Chester
I know 450 - E. Chester 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.