$529,900 - 6345 Barker Street, Niagara Falls
Detached for Sale in Niagara Falls
Neighbourhood: 216 - Dorchester
- MLS Number
- X13622890
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Niagara Falls
- Listing Brokerage
- A.G. ROBINS & COMPANY LTD, BROKERAGE
Welcome to 6345 Barker Street, Niagara Falls! Full of warmth, character, and timeless appeal, this charming 2.5-storey home, built in 1910, offers approximately 1,767 sq. ft. of beautifully maintained living space on a 40' x 110' lot with a detached garage with power. Lovingly owned by the same family since 1999, this home has been the backdrop for raising a family and creating decades of cherished memories. Now, it's ready for its next chapter. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, the heart of the home open concept living/dining room with gorgeous hardwood flooring (2020) leading to kitchen updated in (2022) featuring quartz countertops, updated cabinetry and flooring. The main floor bathroom was also beautifully renovated in 2022 with walk in shower. The home's original natural wood trim creates the perfect balance of modern convenience and historic charm. Upstairs, you'll find new flooring throughout the bedrooms, hallway, and stairs, a recently updated bathroom vanity in the 3 piece bathroom including the jetted tub, and a bright, versatile loft with skylights and updated windows (2023), offering endless possibilities as a family room, playroom, home office, studio, or media room. Additional updates providing peace of mind are Trane furnace (2020), central air conditioning (2026), shingles (2018), an owned hot water tank. Coming soon is a new side entry door that will be installed prior to closing. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from Niagara Falls' world-famous attractions, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, schools, parks, and walking trails. Whether you're starting a family, looking for additional living space, or simply appreciate the craftsmanship and character that only a century home can offer, this inviting home is ready to welcome its next owners.
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Estimated Payment
$2,718.66/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($14,784)
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 216 - Dorchester
216 - Dorchester 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 216 - Dorchester
- •Convenient location in Niagara Falls
- •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
216 - Dorchester 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.
6345 Barker Street, Niagara Falls
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $353/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.
Market Position
At 24 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 Niagara Falls 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 216 - Dorchester
I know 216 - Dorchester 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: Niagara Falls properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,208 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.