$549,000 - 5145 Rice Crescent, Niagara Falls
Multi-Family for Sale in Niagara Falls
42 days on market- MLS Number
- X13104854
- Property Type
- Multi-Family
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 42
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Niagara Falls
- Listing Brokerage
- BOLDT REALTY INC., BROKERAGE
Strong investment opportunity with multiple income streams and excellent flexibility for investors or owner-occupants. This legal duplex features a spacious 2-bedroom main floor unit and a bright 1-bedroom upper unit, each with separate entrances. Additionally there is a lower-level living space with in-law potential offering separate entrance, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms. Coin laundry on site provides added revenue opportunity. Property offers parking for 3 vehicles and a low-maintenance backyard for tenant enjoyment. Centrally located in a convenient downtown area within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, amenities, and the Falls. Excellent opportunity to add value and maximize cash flow in a high-demand rental location. Current total monthly rents are $4,600 and include all utilities. 24 hours notice required for all showings.
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Estimated Payment
$2,816.65/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,317)
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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Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls
- •Convenient location in Niagara Falls
- •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
Niagara Falls 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.
5145 Rice Crescent, Niagara Falls
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $499/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 42 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 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 Niagara Falls.
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: Niagara Falls properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,288 (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.