$595,000 - 390 Glendale Avenue, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
57 days on market- MLS Number
- X13021698
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 57
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
6 bedrooms, over 2,300 sq ft, and priced under $600,000 - value like this is hard to find. This fully renovated bungalow is ideally suited for large or multigenerational families seeking space, flexibility, and comfort in a prime St. Catharines location. With its rare 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom layout, the home offers exceptional versatility-whether for extended family living, shared arrangements, or income potential.The main floor features three spacious bedrooms, including a private primary retreat with a large closet and beautifully updated ensuite (2024). Both the primary and second bedroom offer walkouts to a covered deck with hot tub, creating a true year-round outdoor escape. A bright, refreshed kitchen (2025 reface), convenient main-floor laundry, and modern finishes throughout complete this level. The fully finished basement expands your options with three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and versatile living space-ideal for extended family, guests, or work-from-home setups. Extensively upgraded and move-in ready, with major improvements including: tankless water heater (owned, 2019), windows (2018), flooring (2025), bathrooms (2019 & 2026), primary suite renovation (2024), kitchen reface (2025), and expanded decking (2018/2025). Step outside to enjoy an above-ground pool, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, three sheds, and parking for up to six vehicles with a thoughtfully designed turnaround driveway. Ideally located near the Pen Centre, major highways, excellent dining, and within a sought-after school district-this is a standout opportunity offering space, versatility, and exceptional value in today's market.
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Estimated Payment
$3,052.66/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,601)
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.
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- •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.
390 Glendale Avenue, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $541/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 57 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in St. Catharines.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 $2,479 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.