$3,799,000 - 5 Michigan Avenue, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: 438 - Port Dalhousie
- MLS Number
- X13511726
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- REVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage
Welcome to 5 Michigan Avenue, a one-of-a-kind custom luxury residence in the heart of Port Dalhousie, offering panoramic views of Lake Ontario, Martindale Pond, and the harbour. This architectural masterpiece offers approximately 5,500 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a residential elevator, and exceptional finishes throughout. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the stunning third-floor living space features an Italian Scavolini chef's kitchen with an impressive 18-foot island, premium Gaggenau and Monogram appliances, built-in refrigeration, Neolith countertops, custom millwork, and an open-concept living area with a striking stone fireplace and spectacular water views. The private primary suite offers dual walk-in closets with integrated laundry and a spa-inspired ensuite with heated floors, dual shower, soaker tub, bidet, and fireplace. A second bedroom enjoys its own ensuite, while the main level features two additional bedrooms, custom mudroom, dog wash station, and additional laundry. The fully finished lower level is a walk-out with expansive sliders and includes a second Scavolini kitchen with Gaggenau appliances, recreation room with fireplace, built-in entertainment wall, infrared sauna and heated floors. Built with uncompromising quality, this smart home features fully automated lighting, blinds, security, and remote access, premium German-engineered Rehau triple-glazed windows, imported German doors and hardware, engineered white oak flooring, granite flooring, a floating steel-and-wood staircase, dual high-efficiency HVAC systems, and a Cambridge elevator. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds with cantilevered decks, cedar-clad outdoor living spaces, a built-in hot tub, heated epoxy-finished garage, concrete driveway, two-storey shed, and illuminated exterior lighting. A truly exceptional residence just steps from Port Dalhousie's waterfront, beaches, marina, restaurants, and boutique shopping.
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$16,804.26/mo
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 438 - Port Dalhousie
438 - Port Dalhousie 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 438 - Port Dalhousie
- •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
438 - Port Dalhousie 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.
5 Michigan Avenue, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1085/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.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.