$1,299,900 - 16 Briarfield Crescent, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
73 days on market- MLS Number
- X12963362
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 73
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Lot Size
- 9,800 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Welcome to 16 Briarfield Crescent. A place where luxury meets comfort in one of St. Catharines most sought-after neighbourhoods. This stunning two-story home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom, with every detail carefully considered. Step inside to discover spacious rooms with incredible natural light that offer plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The custom-designed kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium Dacor appliances, double island, double oven, a six-burner gas range with griddle, and a built-in wine fridge. The sunken living room exudes warmth and elegance, complete with a gas fireplace and custom ceiling detail. From the kitchen, sliding glass doors open to a large, fenced backyard with a 15' x 32' deck-perfect for outdoor gatherings, playtime, or simply relaxing in privacy. There is also a 'table sized' covered area so you can enjoy regardless of the weather. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a soaker tub, walk-in shower, double-sink vanity, and quartz countertops. A second full bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms with equal style and comfort. The fully finished basement offers even more living space with a large recreation room, bathroom, laundry area, and ample storage. It would also be simple to add additional bedroom(s). Further updates include updated electrical, A/C, windows and doors (including garage doors), ensuring modern comfort and efficiency throughout. Perfectly located on a quiet, tree-lined street, just steps from the Niagara Escarpment and Bruce Trail, this home combines tranquility with convenience-close to top-rated schools, major highways, and local amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly move-in ready home in one of St. Catharines most desirable locations.
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Estimated Payment
$5,749.90/mo
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
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.
16 Briarfield Crescent, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $650/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 73 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for St. Catharines. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
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 $5,416 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.