164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON

$449,900
MLS#:X13685044
2 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
8.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Added:Aug 17, 2026(16 days ago)
Updated:Aug 21, 2026(12 days ago)
Last Checked:5 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey duplex located in the coveted neighborhood of Downtown. Expertly crafted featuring premium vinyl siding 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.

  • 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms with 2 functional kitchens
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 33 x 120 ft lot
  • Features a full, unfinished, walk-out, separate entrance basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 8.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, In-Law Suite, In-Law Capability
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Character, Income & Convenience - A Duplex With Personality! Unique character duplex with fantastic income potential and plenty of parking, outdoor space and updates! Whether you're looking for an investment property, a mortgage helper, or a comfortable home for the extended family, this one offers flexibility that is hard to find. The upstairs unit is truly one-of-a-kind, blending a cool retro vibe with an art-deco-inspired feel. The bright, modern open-concept layout features a charming pot-belly stove, stylish kitchen and an incredible jacuzzi tub bathroom. A staircase leading to the storage loft adds even more character and visual appeal. Both units have convenient side-door access to the shared laundry and basement. The main-floor unit is equally inviting, featuring a character-filled living room with fireplace, currently being used as a second bedroom, and stained glass windows. The primary bedroom has sliding glass doors onto a large rear deck, creating a wonderful indoor/outdoor living space. Outside, you'll find a fenced yard, front and rear decks, a double garage and three-point parking at the rear - plenty of room for vehicles, tenants and entertaining. Major improvements and features include waterproofed basement, mostly newer windows, renovated units and low-maintenance outdoor spaces. And the location is hard to beat - centrally located with easy access to the highway, shopping and everyday amenities. Live in one unit and rent out the other to help with the mortgage, add this to your investment portfolio, or keep it as a fantastic extended-family setup. The possibilities are yours! Unique character. Multiple income options. Plenty of parking, great location. Just collect the rent!

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Property Summary

This duplex located at 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 16 days. This property is listed at $449,900 with an estimated mortgage of $1,498* per month. It has 2 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines is in the Downtown neighborhood.

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* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Yes! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Downtown, St. Catharines.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • •2 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •2 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •1100-1500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

First-time home buyers, professionals, or investors seeking value.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

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

Additional Details

StatusActive
AddedAug 17, 2026 (16 days ago)
UpdatedAug 21, 2026 (12 days ago)
Last Checked5 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDuplex
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull, Unfinished, Walk-Out, Separate Entrance
Lot Size33 Ă— 120 Feet
CountyNiagara
Annual Tax$3,003
Legal DescriptionPT LT 9-10 BLK 6 CY PL 45 Grantham as in RO383760; City of St. Catharines

Parking & Garage

Parking Total8.0
Parking Space6
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

  • Place Of Worship
  • Public Transit
  • Fenced Yard

Interior Features

  • Carpet Free
  • In-Law Suite
  • In-Law Capability
  • Separate Hydro Meter

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Frequently Asked Questions about 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON ?

The current listing price for 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON in Downtown, St. Catharines is $449,900.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1100-1500 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON ?

164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON is a Duplex (2-Storey) featuring a Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out, Separate Entrance basement.

Q.What key property features does 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON offer?

Key property features include: Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Fenced Yard.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Carpet Free, In-Law Suite, In-Law Capability, Separate Hydro Meter.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 8.0 vehicles (Detached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Downtown, St. Catharines

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
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Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 164 Lake Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 5Y7

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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$134,970 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $22,495.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,498Based on a loan of $314,930 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$449,900
Loan Amount$314,930
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$5,473
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$5,473

About Purchasing a Home in St. Catharines, ON

For a property listed at $449,900 in St. Catharines, the legal minimum down payment is $22,495 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $5,473 for this transaction. As this listing is in St. Catharines (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $5,473.

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Downtown, St. Catharines Neighborhood Guide

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Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$766,597

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%

Best Schools in Downtown, St. Catharines

Elementary Schools

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

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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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