88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON

$8,500,000
MLS#:X13744972
4 beds
6 baths
5000 + sqft
22.0 parking
Residential Freehold
Residential Freehold for sale - 4 Bed, 6 Bath Home at 88 October Drive St. Catharines ON listed at $8,500,000 (MLS# X13744972) - Main View
For Sale
Added:Sep 4, 2026(50 days ago)
Updated:Oct 23, 2026(1 day ago)
Last Checked:3 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Lakeshore. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $8,500,000 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 6 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 5000 + sqft on a premium 184.51 x 430 ft lot
  • Ample parking with 3.0 garage spaces (22.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Sauna
  • equipped with central air, wall unit(s) central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

88 October Drive; The Crown Jewel of Niagara. Welcome to 88 October Drive a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own what is truly one of the most iconic and exclusive waterfront estates in the Niagara Region. This is the only property in the entire area offering a nearly two-acre gated estate with its own private marina and sandy beach, a rare and extraordinary combination. With the ability to dock boats and Sea-Doos right in your backyard, and with private beach access directly on Lake Ontario, this is lakefront living at its absolute peak. Nestled on a quiet street in a prestigious lakeside community, 88 October Drive is the kind of property that simply cannot be replicated. It is fully serviced with city water, sewer, and natural gas a true rarity for waterfront estates of this scale. Every inch of this property has been curated to offer the finest blend of luxury, functionality, and timeless design.The current residence is a sprawling custom bungalow, designed for refined living and effortless entertaining. The home spans nearly 6000 square feet across two thoughtfully planned wings one dedicated to daily living and private bedroom quarters, the other focused on wellness, leisure, and entertainment. Anchoring the layout is a chefs kitchen and grand open-concept living and dining area, designed to take full advantage of the panoramic lake views.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 88 October Drive, St. Catharines is currently for sale and has been available for 50 days. This property is listed at $8,500,000 with an estimated mortgage of $28,293* per month. It has 4 beds, 6 bathrooms, and is 5000 + square feet. 88 October Drive, St. Catharines is in the Lakeshore 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 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Lakeshore, St. Catharines.

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What We Love About This Home
  • •4 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •6 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •5000 + sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Growing families needing multi-bedroom flexibility and space in Lakeshore, St. Catharines.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6
Kitchens
1
Living Area
5000 + sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Price$8,500,000
AddedSep 4, 2026 (50 days ago)
UpdatedOct 23, 2026 (1 day ago)
Last Checked3 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameREVEL Realty Inc., Brokerage

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow
ConstructionBrick, Stucco (Plaster)
BasementNone
Lot Size184.51 Ă— 430 Feet
CountyNiagara
Annual Tax$18,920.25
Rental ItemsNone
Legal DescriptionPT LT 18 CON 1 GRANTHAM AS IN RO237069; T/W RO784267 EXCEPT THE EASEMENT THEREIN RE: PT 13, 17, 20 30R9702; S/T RO234241 CITY OF ST. CATHARINES

Parking & Garage

Parking Total22.0
Parking Space20
Garage Parking3.0
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, Wall Unit(s)

Features

Property Features

  • Beach
  • Cul de Sac/Dead End
  • Lake Access
  • Lake/Pond
  • Waterfront
  • Wooded/Treed

Interior Features

  • Carpet Free
  • Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Property History

No historical data available for this property.

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St. Catharines Buyer Budget & Costs

Estimated mortgage: $28,293*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $198,975. First-time St. Catharines home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON ?

The current listing price for 88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON in Lakeshore, St. Catharines is $8,500,000.

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

This property features 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms across approximately 5000 + sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON ?

88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON is a Detached (Bungalow) featuring a None basement.

Q.What key property features does 88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON offer?

Key property features include: Beach, Cul de Sac/Dead End, Lake Access, Lake/Pond, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Sauna, Steam Room.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 22.0 vehicles (Attached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air, Wall Unit(s).

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Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Lakeshore, 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

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 88 October Drive, St. Catharines, ON L2N 6J6

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$8,075,000 - $8,330,000

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$2,550,000 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $1,700,000.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$28,293Based on a loan of $5,950,000 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$8,500,000
Loan Amount$5,950,000
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$198,975
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$198,975

About Purchasing a Home in St. Catharines, ON

For a property listed at $8,500,000 in St. Catharines, the legal minimum down payment is $1,700,000 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 $198,975 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 $198,975.

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Lakeshore, St. Catharines Neighborhood Guide

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Verified Local Data
City Population323,103
City Median Age40.5 Yrs
City Ownership86% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,223,590

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
15%
Families with children
52%
Couples without children
28%
Other households
5%

Top Ethnic Origins

Italian35%
Canadian10%
Russian8%
Chinese6%

Best Schools in Lakeshore, St. Catharines

Elementary Schools

Prince Philip
PublicPrince Philip Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 2Z7
8.4
St James
Public615 Geneva Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 2J3
5.4
Dalewood
Public61 Duncan Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 3P3
7.9
Pine Grove
Public690 Lake Street, Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 4J5
9.2
Parnall
Public507 Geneva Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2N 2H7
8.7

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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied86%
Rented14%

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