$580,000 - 38 Carriage Road, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: 455 - Secord Woods
- MLS Number
- X13483552
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Ideal location comes with this charming and spacious 3+1 bedroom bungalow. The bright living room features beautiful bow windows and laminate flooring, creating a warm and inviting space. Enjoy relaxing outdoors on the large front wood deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding.The eat-in kitchen offers a bow window overlooking the covered rear wood deck and features plenty of cupboards and counter space. Stainless steel kit. appliances were updated in 2022, with the dishwasher replaced in 2025.The fully finished lower level includes a generous rec room with built-in cabinetry, making it ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. You will also find a huge fourth bedroom with an extra-large window, abundant closet space, a convenient 2-piece bathroom (new toilet and vanity 2024), and a dedicated office area--perfect for working from home. Most windows have been replaced. Outside, you will find a shed with hydro and a concrete floor, ideal for storing lawn equipment, garden tools, and seasonal items. Roof 2012. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or growing families seeking comfort, space, and convenience in a desirable location.
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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.
38 Carriage Road, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $829/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.
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 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.
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 $2,417 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.