8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON
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This property was sold on January 7, 2026. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.
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
Description
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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Property Summary
This detached home located at 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 363 days. This property is listed at $449,900 with an estimated mortgage of $1,498* per month. It has 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines is in the 451 - Downtown neighborhood.
* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.Yes! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in 451 - Downtown, St. Catharines.
- •4 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
- •2 well-appointed bathrooms
- •1100-1500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Growing families needing multi-bedroom flexibility and space in 451 - Downtown, St. Catharines.
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Property Features
- Fenced Yard
- Park
- Place Of Worship
- Public Transit
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- School
Interior Features
- In-Law Capability
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Smoke Detector
Community Features
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Frequently Asked Questions about 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON
Q.What is the asking price for 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON ?
The current listing price for 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON in 451 - Downtown, St. Catharines is $449,900.
Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
This property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1100-1500 sqft.
Q.What property type and architectural style is 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON ?
8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON is a Detached (2-Storey) featuring a Full basement.
Q.What key property features does 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON offer?
Key property features include: Fenced Yard, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School.
Q.What interior features are included in this home?
Interior highlights include: In-Law Capability.
Q.What security features are installed at 8 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON ?
Security features include: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector.
Q.Is parking available at this property?
Yes, this property offers parking space for 4.0 vehicles (None).
Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?
Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.
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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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