$1,199,000 - 4 Maplewood Drive, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- X13414912
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
With its distinctive architecture, glowing windows, and storybook curb appeal, this custom-built home feels memorable before you've even stepped through the door. The foyer opens with cathedral ceilings, graceful archways, and natural light pouring through spectacular windows. On one side, a formal living room sits behind elegant double glass doors, offering a refined yet cozy retreat. On the other, the heart of the home unfolds into a space designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen is as beautiful as it is practical, featuring quartz Cambria countertops, a peninsula with seating, generous cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining room and family room. Expansive windows brighten the dining space, while the family room, with sliding doors to the backyard, creates a warm and inviting place to gather. A main floor laundry room, powder room, and ample storage complete this level. Upstairs, the landing overlooks the dramatic foyer below and includes a built-in office nook that can be tucked neatly behind closed doors when the workday ends. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and private 3-piece ensuite, while two additional bedrooms and a 4-piece bath provide comfortable accommodations. The finished lower level adds flexibility with a rec room, workshop, cold cellar, utility room, generous storage, and a 3-piece bath. With a mudroom and direct garage access, it lends itself to multi-generational living or in-law suite potential. Outside, the backyard offers a private escape. Designed for every season, it features an inground pool with heater, a hot tub, garden shed, and beautifully landscaped surroundings that invite everything from lively summer gatherings to quiet evenings under the stars. Set in a cherished neighbourhood close to excellent schools, parks, trails, and everyday amenities, this is a home that offers room to grow, room to gather, and room to create lasting memories.
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Estimated Payment
$5,303.58/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.
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.
4 Maplewood Drive, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $480/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.
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.
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 $4,996 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.