$739,900 - 13 Rene Lane, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
38 days on market- MLS Number
- X13116722
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- HOME REAL ESTATE CORPORATION
Welcome to 13 Rene Lane in St. Catharines - a beautifully renovated family home offering over 2,262 sq. ft. (MPAC) of living space and much more room than it appears from the outside! Located in a mature, sought-after neighborhood with huge lots and close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and The Pen Centre, this move-in ready home is packed with upgrades and designed for family living and entertaining. Step inside to a spacious foyer with a built-in desk and plenty of room for coats, boots, and everyday organization. The heart of the home is the stunning open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room featuring a massive centre island, extensive cabinetry, gas stove, built-in dishwasher, reverse osmosis water system, LED island lighting, and a premium Chef Collection 32 cu. ft. fridge. Just a few steps down is the huge living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and energy-efficient insert. The finished basement adds even more living space with a rec room, extra bedroom, and separate entrance - perfect for teens, guests, or extended family. The beautifully updated bathrooms include a spa-inspired main bath with a relaxing water feature. Outside, enjoy a professionally built backyard entertaining area that's perfect for hosting gatherings or relaxing outdoors. The fully fenced oversized yard has plenty of room for kids, pets, and even a future inground pool. A state-of-the-art irrigation system keeps the lawn and gardens looking incredible all season long. Additional updates include newer air conditioning (2025), newer driveway, cement-edged gardens, and countless professional renovations throughout. Even the garage interior is impressive! This impeccably maintained home must be seen to truly appreciate the space, quality, and lifestyle it offers. Love Where You Live!
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Estimated Payment
$3,796.07/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,643)
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 St. Catharines
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
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
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.
13 Rene Lane, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $673/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 38 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 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.
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 $3,083 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.