$428,888
For sale: Multiplex

Excellent investment and value-add opportunity in a convenient St. Catharines location! This detached duplex two-storey property offers a highly versatile layout with two self-contained above-grade living spaces plus a fully finished lower level with its own separate exterior entrance, kitchen, living area, two bedrooms and 3-piece bath. The main level features a spacious living room, kitchen, three bedrooms and 4-piece bath, while the upper level offers its own living room, kitchen, bedroom plus den, 4-piece bath and laundry area-providing excellent flexibility for investors, extended families or multi-generational living. Situated on an impressive approximately 33' x 200' deep lot, the property also features a private driveway, detached garage and substantial rear-yard space with excellent long-term potential. Conveniently located just minutes from the QEW, transit, schools, shopping and everyday amenities. A compelling opportunity to renovate, reposition and unlock additional value in an established residential neighbourhood. Important: The property is currently configured with three separate living areas; however, the basement is not represented as a legally established third dwelling unit. Buyers are advised to complete their own due diligence with the City of St. Catharines regarding zoning, permits, fire compliance and the legal status/permitted use of the existing configuration.
Sold data
Multiplex homes in St. Catharines (E. Chester) took a median of 29 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 18 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 59, across 43 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 89 days.
The median sale price was $530,000.
Homes sold for about 4.7% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 7% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 21% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 43 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
St. Catharines (E. Chester) 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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