$749,000 - 85 Videl Crescent, St. Catharines
Townhouse for Sale in St. Catharines
- MLS Number
- X13459242
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 19
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HENDRIKS TEAM REALTY
This one's a bit of a unicorn and that's a very good thing. Attached by only the garage, this 4 bedroom/4bathroom freehold townhome offers just under 2,000 sq. ft. above grade plus a fully finished basement, double car garage, triple-length driveway with parking for 6+ vehicles and a heated inground pool. Finding this combination of space, parking and outdoor enjoyment is exceptionally rare. Step inside to an oversized foyer featuring transom windows, double closets and a built-in bench. The main level offers a two-piece bathroom and an updated kitchen finished with modern shaker cabinetry and newer stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows into the dining area with seating for six or more and a spacious living room featuring hardwood flooring, custom built-in cabinetry, a wood-burning fireplace, ceiling speaker surround sound and patio doors with California shutters overlooking the heated pool and patios. The main floor also features a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet and private four-piece ensuite. Completing the main level is a laundry room with direct access to the double car garage. Upstairs, a large open landing currently serves as a home office and overlooks the living area below. Two generously sized bedrooms and a four-piece bathroom complete this level. The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a large family room featuring built-in cabinetry, updated pot lighting and a fireplace. This level also offers a fourth bedroom with double closets, three-piece bathroom, dedicated gym area and storage room. Outside, the low-maintenance backyard features extensive interlock patios, raised garden beds, mature cedar trees and a heated inground pool. A pool shed houses the pool equipment keeping everything organized and out of sight. Located in sought-after Martindale Heights close to the hospital, shopping, restaurants, transit and quick QEW access. A rare opportunity to create your next chapter in a home that's truly one of a kind.
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Estimated Payment
$3,842.76/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,897)
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.
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St. Catharines 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 St. Catharines
- •Convenient location in St. Catharines
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
St. Catharines 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.
85 Videl Crescent, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $499/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 19 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in St. Catharines have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 4 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.
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 $3,121 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.