8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON

$449,900
MLS#:X12332991
4 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of 451 - Downtown. Expertly crafted featuring premium stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $449,900 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 30 x 90 ft lot
  • Features a ["full"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: In-Law Capability
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Welcome to 8 Russell Avenue Where Character Meets Comfort! This beautifully maintained 3+1 bedroom, 2-bathroom two-storey home is brimming with original charm and timeless features. Fully finished from top to bottom, it offers both modern updates and classic appeal. Start your day or unwind in the evening on the inviting, covered front porcha perfect spot to relax with a coffee or catch up with neighbors in comfort and style. Step inside to discover immaculate original hardwood floors throughout the main level, complemented by large original baseboards, doors, and trim that showcase the home's historic character. The bright living room flows seamlessly into a spacious dining area, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. From the dining room, walk out to a covered back deck with hot tub overlooking a fully fenced backyard an ideal space for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the original three-bedroom layout has been reconfigured into two oversized bedrooms, easily convertible back to three if desired. A full 4-piece bathroom with tub/shower combo completes the upper level. The finished basement includes a fourth bedroom, recreation room, 3-piece bathroom, and laundry area with a separate side entrance, offering excellent potential for an in-law suite or rental unit. Notable Updates & Features: Updated 100 amp electrical panel, Updated vinyl windows, New lower deck in backyard (2025), Shingles replaced (2015), Freshly painted living room & kitchen (2024), Refinished hardwood floors (2024), New water heater (2025), Upgraded insulation (2024), New fascia & eaves (2024), High-efficiency furnace, New side door. This home is move-in ready and available for quick closing. Dont miss the chance to own a home that combines classic elegance with modern comfort. Come take a look your next chapter begins here!

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJanuary 7, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date8/8/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionStucco (Plaster)
Lot Size30 × 90 Feet
CountyNiagara
Annual Tax$2,861
Legal DescriptionLT 7 CY PL 117 GRANTHAM; ST. CATHARINES

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

Property Features

Fenced Yard, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School

Community Features

Location

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8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON

City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive neighborhood overview, demographics, and school rankings for 451 Downtown, St Catharines.

Verified Local Data
Population6,202,225
Median Age39.6 Yrs
Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$850,000

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Immaculée-Conception
Public153 Church Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 3E2
6.3
Connaught
Public28 Prince Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 3X7
8.5
St Nicholas
Public149 Church Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 3E2
4.4
Harriet Tubman
Public84 Henry Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 5V4
6.3
St Denis
Public175 Carlton Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2R 1S1
5.4

Secondary Schools

Laura Secord
Public349 Niagara Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2M 4V9
6.7
Eden
Public535 Lake Street, Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 4H7
7.8

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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Data-driven valuation for 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON L2R 1T9

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$359,920
Monthly Mortgage$2,091
Property Tax (Est.)$238
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$2,679

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