$8,500,000
For sale: Detached

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.
Sold data
Homes in Lakeshore took a median of 20 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 34, across 85 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 48 days.
The median sale price was $739,900.
Homes sold for about 2.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 9% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 22% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 85 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 (Lakeshore) 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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