173 First Street Louth Street

453 - Grapeview, St. Catharines, L2W 0A2

$849,000

2+1 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
5 parking
1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 4 days ago · MLS® X14087828

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About this home

Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow in the desirable Grapeview area. Offering a spacious open-concept layout, three bedrooms, and three bathrooms, this home is ideal for families, downsizers, or buyers looking for an in-law suite option. The main level features two large bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom with a fully renovated three-piece en-suite bathroom with glass shower. The bright, open-concept living and dining areas welcome guests as they flow into the large updated kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, GE black appliances, a gas range, and plenty of cabinetry and a large Island. The kitchen, furnace, and central air conditioning were all updated in 2020. Additional updates include new pot lights, light fixtures, Series 800 doors, and beautifully maintained cherry hardwood flooring. Main Floor Laundry completes the main level. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, functioning as a complete in-law suite with its own kitchen, bedroom, full bathroom, and separate access from the garage. Alternatively, it can be fully integrated into the main home and used as additional living space as a large recreation room and extra bedroom, with the kitchen easily converted into a stylish bar area with tons of storage options. This versatile layout is ideal for extended family, guests, entertaining, or a growing household. Outside you will enjoy a large backyard backing onto peaceful green space, a spacious deck with a covered roof with gas bbq hookup, and a large storage shed. With No Rear Neighbours this is tranquility at its finest. The property also offers a double garage with electric car charger outlet and driveway with parking for up to five vehicles. This well-maintained and extensively updated bungalow combines comfort, functionality, and excellent outdoor space in a desirable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!

Details

Type: Detached
Style: Bungalow
Age: 16-30 years
Size: 1500-2000 sq ft
Lot: 50.11 × 119.38 ft
Basement: Full, Finished, Separate Entrance
Garage: Attached
Kitchens: 2
Property tax: $6,116 (2026)
Neighbourhood: 453 - Grapeview
Municipality: St. Catharines
Price per sq ft: $485 (4% below detached houses in 453 - Grapeview, $508)

Interior

Bedrooms: 2 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms: 2 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Kitchens: 2 (1 below ground)
Rooms: 8 above ground + 6 below
Family room or den: Yes
Fireplace: Natural Gas
Features: Auto Garage Door Remote, Central Vacuum, In-Law Suite, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning: Central Air
Water and sewer: Sewer

Building and exterior

Style: Bungalow
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Foundation: Concrete
Age: 16-30 years
Faces: West
Outdoor: Deck, Privacy, Porch, Fence - Full, Shed

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total parking: 5

Lot

Size: 50.11 × 119.38 ft (rectangular)

Possession: Very Flexible
Nearby: Fenced Yard, Electric Car Charger, School, Public Transit
Cross street: Fourth Ave & First St Louth

Rooms

Room	Level	Size	Features
Foyer	Main	2.13 × 2.16 m (7' × 7'1")
Living Room	Main	4.9 × 3.38 m (16'1" × 11'1")
Dining Room	Main	4.69 × 2.95 m (15'5" × 9'8")
Kitchen	Main	4.42 × 3.53 m (14'6" × 11'7")
Primary Bedroom	Main	4.49 × 3.66 m (14'9" × 12')
Bathroom	Main	0.3 × 0.3 m (1' × 1')	3 Pc Ensuite
Bedroom 2	Main	4.63 × 3.47 m (15'2" × 11'5")
Bathroom	Main	0.3 × 0.3 m (1' × 1')	3 Pc Bath
Laundry	Main	2.83 × 1.7 m (9'3" × 5'7")
Kitchen	Basement	4.42 × 3.53 m (14'6" × 11'7")
Bedroom 3	Basement	4.32 × 3.59 m (14'2" × 11'9")
Family Room	Basement	8.23 × 4.78 m (27' × 15'8")
Bathroom	Basement	0.3 × 0.3 m (1' × 1')	3 Pc Bath
Furnace Room	Basement	6.46 × 3.59 m (21'2" × 11'9")

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 10 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Farm Boy (750 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 65%, math 35%1 min walk
Grapeview Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 73%5 min walk
Ridley College Private1.9 km
Harriet Tubman Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%2.4 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

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Who lives here postal area L2W

Owners / renters: 67% / 33%
Median household income: $110,000
Average age: 40
Children under 15: 17%
Homes: 60% detached
Commute by transit: 2%
Population: 1,959

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 3.8%, Mandarin 1.5%, Polish 0.8%, Italian 0.8%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.

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Safety

Crime Severity Index for Niagara Region (St. Catharines) police: 54 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 54 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

🛣️ Highway 406400 m

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Internet High-speed

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