478 East Main Street

768 - Welland Downtown, Welland, L3B 3X6

$449,900

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 3 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 152 days ago · MLS® X13155552

About this home

478 East Main Street offers a practical opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or buyers looking for flexible space in a central Welland location. This approximately 2,000 sq. ft. up/down duplex features a spacious 1-bedroom main-floor unit and a renovated 2-bedroom upper unit, which is currently vacant and ready for its next use. With separate entrances and separate hydro meters, the layout provides clear separation between the two units and supports a variety of ownership options. The property also includes a private rear patio, parking for approximately 3-4 vehicles, and a roof updated in 2020. Located along East Main Street, this address offers convenient access to downtown Welland, shopping, restaurants, everyday amenities, the Welland Canal, Niagara College, and commuter routes throughout Niagara. A functional, well-positioned property with income potential, flexibility, and strong long-term value.

Details

Type
Duplex
Style
2-Storey
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
30 × 140 ft
Basement
None
Garage
None
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$5,070 (2025)
Neighbourhood
768 - Welland Downtown
Municipality
Welland

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
9 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Water Heater

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant, Electric
Air conditioning
Window Unit(s)
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
North

Parking

Total parking
3

Lot

Size
30 × 140 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
East Main and Crowland

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

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

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 11 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: No Frills (1000 m). Nearest park: Manchester Park (650 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Andrew Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 96%
    12 min walk
  • Princess Elizabeth Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 48%
    16 min walk
  • École secondaire Franco-Niagara French18 min walk
  • St. Kevin Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 92%
    1.3 km

Secondary

  • Notre Dame College School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 56%, literacy test 85%
    1.2 km
  • Eastdale Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 43%, literacy test 92%
    1.3 km
  • École secondaire Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf Catholic · French
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 91%
    2.0 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%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L3B

Owners / renters
65% / 35%
Median household income
$66,500
Average age
43
Children under 15
16%
Homes
65% detached, 3% high-rise
Commute by transit
2%
Population
25,869

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 0.6%, Italian 0.5%, Urdu 0.4%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.2%.

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): 73 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY.

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