$619,900 - 9 Sandy Cove Drive, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: 437 - Lakeshore
- MLS Number
- X13527422
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Rare North End St. Catharines on a quiet cul-de-sac. This 3+1 bedroom backsplit has plenty of move-in ready features plus the benefit of some areas to make your own. Property has extensive beautiful perennial gardens and a large deck out back ready for entertaining including an fire pit. Open concept living / dining with a 12 foot wide bay window overlooking front garden. Kitchen includes a breakfast bar, stainless steel dishwasher, plenty of countertop space and a walk-out to the yard. Beautiful hardwood floors in all upstairs bedrooms and hallway. Upstairs bathroom features a marble countertop and a molded tub/shower. Lower level has a partially finished 4th bedroom and an oversized unfinished family room with a large fireplace hearth, all ready for your designs. Walk-up lower level for future potential in-law suite. Plenty of storage in basement with a rough-in bathroom (shower and toilet).
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Estimated Payment
$3,180.41/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($17,295)
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 437 - Lakeshore
437 - Lakeshore 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 437 - Lakeshore
- •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
437 - Lakeshore 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.
9 Sandy Cove Drive, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $564/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.
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.
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.
About 437 - Lakeshore
I know 437 - Lakeshore 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: St. Catharines properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,583 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.