$624,900 - 8625 Upper Canada Drive, Niagara Falls
Semi-Detached for Sale in Niagara Falls
42 days on marketNeighbourhood: 219 - Forestview
- MLS Number
- X13555822
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 42
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Niagara Falls
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX NIAGARA REALTY LTD, BROKERAGE
ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS! Located in the highly desirable Forestview neighbourhood, this semi-detached 2-storey was quality built by award winning Mountainview Homes in 2011. This Fulton model offers over 1500sqft with 3 bedrooms plus loft, 1.5 baths, attached single garage and a private rear yard. Main floor offers a 2-piece powder room, access to garage, beautiful eat-in kitchen with appliances included, dinette area with sliding door walk-out to your private rear yard plus spacious family room with beautiful hardwood. Second floor features an over sized primary bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite privilege to the main 4-piece bath with corner soaker tub & separate shower. Second floor offers an additional two bedrooms with closets plus a loft/bonus space for den or office. Basement level is unfinished with rough-in for 3rd bathroom. Access to yard from garage or side yard. Fantastic family friendly neighbourhood with walking trails, parks & schools and easy access to the QEW highway, shopping centres & Costco and other amenities. All kitchen appliances plus washer & dryer included.
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Estimated Payment
$3,206.06/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,435)
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 219 - Forestview
219 - Forestview 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 219 - Forestview
- •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
219 - Forestview 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.
8625 Upper Canada Drive, Niagara Falls
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $417/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 42 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 219 - Forestview
I know 219 - Forestview 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 $2,604 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.