243 Geneva Street
451 - Downtown, St. Catharines, L2R 4R2
$499,900
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 19 days ago · MLS® X13846972
About this home
Beautifully updated throughout, this inviting home is move-in ready with modern finishes and thoughtful upgrades from top to bottom. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout with a contemporary kitchen, dining area and comfortable living room with a cozy fireplace. A convenient mudroom provides additional storage and everyday functionality. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard with a newer deck (2024), perfect for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find three well-sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated 4-piece bathroom complete with a soaker tub. The fully finished lower level offers even more versatility with an additional bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, recreation room, laundry area and a separate den ideal for a home office, playroom or flex room. Parking for three vehicles in the driveway adds extra convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Fairview Mall, schools, parks, public transit and everyday amenities. A stylish and modern home offering beautiful finishes, thoughtful updates and comfortable living in a convenient location. CHECK OUT VIDEO TOUR!
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 35 × 129 ft
- Basement
- Finished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $3,039 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- 451 - Downtown
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
- Price per sq ft
- $555 (38% above detached houses in 451 - Downtown, $404)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 5 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Electric
- Features
- Carpet Free, Water Heater
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Wood
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Faces
- West
- Outdoor
- Gazebo
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 35 × 129 ft
More
- Possession
- FLEXIBLE
- Nearby
- Fenced Yard, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre
- Cross street
- Dunlop Dr and Geneva St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Room | Main | 4.69 × 2.07 m (15'5" × 6'9") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.48 × 3.83 m (11'5" × 12'7") | Fireplace, Carpet Free |
| Living Room | Main | 3.7 × 3.49 m (12'2" × 11'5") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.96 × 2.67 m (13' × 8'9") | W/O To Deck |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 3.57 × 2.92 m (11'9" × 9'7") | |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 3.26 × 2.92 m (10'8" × 9'7") | Carpet Free |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 2.78 × 2.98 m (9'1" × 9'9") | Carpet Free |
| Recreation | Basement | 2.66 × 2.79 m (8'9" × 9'2") | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 2.65 × 2.22 m (8'8" × 7'3") | |
| Office | Basement | 1.53 × 2.21 m (5' × 7'3") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.71 × 2.38 m (8'11" × 7'10") | 4 Pc Bath, Soaking Tub |
| Bathroom | Basement | 1.88 × 2.69 m (6'2" × 8'10") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 16 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Food Basics (250 m). Nearest park: Lancaster Park (400 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- St. Denis Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 50%12 min walk - Harriet Tubman Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%14 min walk - École élémentaire catholique Immaculée-Conception French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 31%18 min walk - St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 18%1.2 km
Secondary
- St. John Adult Learing Centre Catholic11 min walk
- St. Catharines Collegiate Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 85%14 min walk
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%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L2R
- Owners / renters
- 50% / 50%
- Median household income
- $61,200
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 14%
- Homes
- 49% detached, 13% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 5%
- Population
- 25,558
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.5%, Arabic 0.9%, Mandarin 0.4%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.4%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
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): 53 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 1 source nearby
- 🛣️ QEW50 m
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY.
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