$950,000 - 1483 Fifth Ave Louth N/A, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
36 days on market- MLS Number
- X13131000
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 36
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- Right At Home Realty, Brokerage
Welcome to 1483 Fifth Ave Louth, offering the perfect blend of peaceful rural living with the convenience of urban amenities. This sweet country bungalow (1149 sq ft on the main level + finished basement) has been completely updated and sits on just under half an acre of land (100ft x 200ft). Prime location being just down the road from the hospital and all your 4th Ave shopping needs. Surrounded by farmers fields, a horse farm and acres of beautiful open views with some of the most incredible sunrises and sunsets you'll ever see. Spacious open concept living with a custom kitchen, large centre island, stone backsplash and quartz countertops. White oak wide plank engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main floor, vaulted ceilings and a natural gas fireplace with floor to ceiling stacked stone wall. Large primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, 2 pc bath and patio doors leading out to the huge deck. Finished lower level has an additional living area, an extra bedroom/flex room, built in desk/office space, finished laundry room and two unfinished storage/utility rooms. Awesome backyard oasis for entertaining on those hot summer days. Take a dip, have a bbq, and perhaps get a glimpse of an owl, or the beautiful family of deer that frequent the property. Spend quiet evenings in pure privacy relaxing in the large 7 person Sundance hot tub watching fireflies, gazing at the stars, and listening to the frogs croak. Large double car garage with hydro and finished interior to suit many needs. Loads of parking on the chip & tar driveway that can fit up to approximately 16 vehicles. 3300 gallon cistern tank (approx). High speed fibre optics internet with NRBN. Only minutes to shopping, restaurants, golf courses, wineries, hiking trails, hwys 406 & QEW, and approx 7 mins to Port Dalhousie waterfront. This amazing property is for those seeking a simple, peaceful, calming lifestyle while being just minutes away from everything that beautiful Niagara has to offer.
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Estimated Payment
$4,873.99/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,505)
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.
1483 Fifth Ave Louth N/A, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $864/sqft, this property is priced in line with current St. Catharines market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 36 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.
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.
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 $3,958 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
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