$699,900
For sale: Other

Welcome to Villa Serena, an exclusive 55+ adult life lease community of only 52 residences, built in 2020. The beautifully designed Caboto model offers 1,135 sq. ft. of stylish living with an impressive array of amenities. The open-concept layout features high ceilings, quartz countertops with breakfast bar, white cabinetry, tile backsplash and four kitchen appliances. Walk out from the living area to a private ground floor patio. Two spacious bedrooms plus a primary ensuite & a full second bathroom. A dedicated in-suite laundry room with sink, washer & dryer adds every day convenience. Villa Serena offers an exceptional lifestyle with underground heated parking and a private storage cage, plus a large, well-lit storage locker conveniently located on the main floor close to the unit. The expansive main-floor party room includes a kitchen, fireplace, piano, billiards and ping pong, with garden doors opening to a substantial outdoor patio. Multiple gazebos, two barbecues, wrought-iron fencing and mature oak trees create a wonderful setting for relaxing and entertaining. Additional amenities include community sunrooms with large balconies on every floor, a well-equipped gym with Universal machine, craft/sewing room, bicycle storage and an underground garage with carwash. Secure keyless entry provides added peace of mind. Residents may have one small pet under 25 lbs., such as a cat, bird or small dog. The affordable monthly maintenance fee includes property taxes, and there are no land transfer taxes upon closing, making moving day more economical. Villa Serena's quality, design and sense of community are best appreciated in person. Conveniently located close to Club Roma, hospital, shopping, dining, a variety store and Short Hills Provincial Park. Come experience the exceptional lifestyle this unique life lease residence has to offer.
Sold data
Homes in St. Catharines (Rykert/Vansickle) took a median of 26 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 49, across 340 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 53 days.
The median sale price was $569,450.
Homes sold for about 3.3% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 7% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 340 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
St. Catharines (Rykert/Vansickle) has 47 Fraser Institute–rated schools (38 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 7.3/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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