$649,900
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 9 Ghent Street, ideally located in St. Catharines' sought-after north end, close to shopping, schools, parks, restaurants, everyday amenities and with quick highway access. This beautifully updated home blends warmth, character and functionality, featuring a four-car concrete driveway, inviting front porch with powder-coated aluminum railing, striking red pine bump-out, insulated double garage with lighting and automatic door, and a spacious breezeway with access to the garage, home and fenced yard with private side garden. Inside, the renovated main level showcases beautiful attention to detail including custom Tudor-style trim, rich walnut accents, pot lighting and a custom walnut display cabinet. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry with wood inserts, soft-close doors, crown moulding, undermount double farmhouse sink, black soapstone countertops, porcelain subway tile, under-cabinet lighting and stainless steel appliances. Three generous bedrooms feature California shutters, great closet space and newer windows. The updated 4-piece bath includes a custom walnut vanity, shelving and mirror, glass shower enclosure, porcelain flooring and ceramic tiled walls. Walnut railings and oak stairs lead to the fully finished lower-level in-law suite with separate laundry and storage, 2026 vinyl flooring with DRICORE subfloor system, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a 2-inch live-edge maple countertop. The living room comes equipped with a Napoleon electric fireplace, spacious bedroom and beautifully finished bath. Major updates include roof and windows (2020), redone electrical, clay pipe under basement floor replaced with PVC, basement fully insulated with Roxul Safe'n'Sound (2024), owned hot water tank, furnace, AC and basement waterproofing with Delta wrap for added peace of mind. A truly move-in-ready home offering quality finishes, thoughtful updates and exceptional flexibility for families or multi-generational living!
Sold data
Homes in Vine Linwell took a median of 22 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 47, across 130 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 42 days.
The median sale price was $649,000.
Homes sold for about 2.7% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 6% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 130 recorded sales in the last 1 year. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
St. Catharines (Vine/Linwell) 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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