$3,500/mo - 6 Royal Oak Drive, St. Catharines
Detached for Rent in St. Catharines
New — Listed 6 days agoNeighbourhood: 439 - Martindale Pond
- MLS Number
- X13689562
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
FABULOUS BUNGALOW!!! Nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street, in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Royal Henley Estates, this bungalow has so much to offer. This updated family home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, a large living room, and a spacious renovated eat-in kitchen. The main floor provides beautiful hardwood flooring, neutral colour schemes and bright windows allowing for plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen boasts plenty of counter and cupboard space, stylish backsplash tile, quality SS appliances (included) and a convenient breakfast bar for the family to gather around. Making your way downstairs, you have a sizeable rec room to enjoy! Your private backyard is lined with mature trees and cedars offering maximum privacy throughout the inside and outside of the home. This home has plenty of room to raise a family with a fenced backyard and is conveniently located to local schools. This home is in pristine condition and tastefully updated. Quick and easy QEW access for commuters and just a short walk to Martindale Pond, Jaycee Park and Port Dalhousie, schools and shopping.
Discover 439 - Martindale Pond
439 - Martindale Pond 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 439 - Martindale Pond
- •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
439 - Martindale Pond 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.
6 Royal Oak Drive, St. Catharines
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,500/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in St. Catharines (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
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.
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 439 - Martindale Pond
I know 439 - Martindale Pond 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.