720 Lake Street
437 - Lakeshore, St. Catharines, L2N 4J5
$1,399,900
Reduced $200,100 from $1,600,000
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 9 parking
- 3000-3500 sq ft
Listed 161 days ago · MLS® X13115184
About this home
This sprawling ranch style bungalow tucked away on a half acre lot at the very end of Lake Street in one of St. Catharines' most sought after north end locations. Just steps from the shores of Lake Ontario, this home offers the lifestyle and comfort of lakeside living. Set on an impressive footprint with over 3000 square feet of main floor living space, this home is designed for both comfort and function. A rare triple car garage provides ample room for vehicles, hobbies, or storage- something seldomly found in this area. Inside, the main level features three generously sized bedrooms, with two offering the added luxury of walk in closets and private ensuite bathrooms, creating ideal spaces for family or guests. The expansive family room is the heart of the home, highlighted by soaring 15 foot vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering or relaxing. The main floor is completed with a full 4 piece bathroom, a separate powder room, a large front living room with its own fireplace, and a formal dining room ideal for hosting. The kitchen is built for those who love to cook and entertain, complete with quartz countertops, 2 built in ovens, a Viking gas cooktop, and plenty of prep and storage space. A convenient main floor laundry room adds to the home's thoughtful layout. The lower level offers exceptional additional living space, including a fourth bedroom, another full bathroom, a spacious rec room, and a dedicated workshop. With ample storage throughout and a walk up for added convenience, the basement adds flexibility for growing families, hobbies, or potential in law setup. Located just minutes from the waterfront trail, Port Dalhousie, excellent schools, parks, and green space, this home offers an unbeatable combination of size, location, and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to secure a large bungalow in a quiet, established neighbourhood near the lake.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Size
- 3000-3500 sq ft
- Lot
- 125.84 × 215.05 ft
- Basement
- Full, Finished with Walk-Out, Apartment, Separate Entrance, Walk-Out
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $12,576 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- 437 - Lakeshore
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
- Price per sq ft
- $431 (30% below detached houses in 437 - Lakeshore, $615)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Kitchens
- 2 (1 below ground)
- Rooms
- 15 above ground + 5 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Wood, Natural Gas
- Features
- Built-In Oven, Countertop Range, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Faces
- East
- Outdoor
- Deck, Landscaped, Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Total parking
- 9
Lot
- Size
- 125.84 × 215.05 ft (irregular)
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Beach, Lake Access, Park, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
- Cross street
- Lake Street and Lakeshore Rd
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.41 × 3.33 m (7'11" × 10'11") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.97 × 3.64 m (13' × 11'11") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.51 × 3.76 m (11'6" × 12'4") | Gas Fireplace |
| Living Room | Main | 5.24 × 4.52 m (17'2" × 14'10") | Brick Fireplace |
| Breakfast | Main | 3.41 × 4.64 m (11'2" × 15'3") | |
| Family Room | Main | 5.75 × 6.27 m (18'10" × 20'7") | Gas Fireplace |
| Laundry | Main | 4.15 × 2.14 m (13'7" × 7') | |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.22 × 1.22 m (4' × 4') | 2 Pc Bath |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 5.41 × 4.46 m (17'9" × 14'8") | 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bathroom | Main | 3.04 × 5.9 m (10' × 19'4") | 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom | Main | 4.4 × 3.76 m (14'5" × 12'4") | Walk-In Closet(s), 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bathroom | Main | 4.02 × 2.03 m (13'2" × 6'8") | 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom | Main | 4.4 × 3.12 m (14'5" × 10'3") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.88 × 4.15 m (6'2" × 13'7") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Den | Main | 7.08 × 4.4 m (23'3" × 14'5") | |
| Recreation | Basement | 9.45 × 7.08 m (31' × 23'3") | Fireplace |
| Bedroom | Basement | 4.71 × 4.19 m (15'5" × 13'9") | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.79 × 6.14 m (12'5" × 20'2") | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bathroom | Basement | 4.37 × 2.05 m (14'4" × 6'9") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Utility Room | Basement | 4.5 × 4.15 m (14'9" × 13'7") |
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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: 2 grocery stores, 2 cafés and restaurants, 1 park, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (700 m). Nearest park: Orchard Park (900 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Pine Grove Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 73%6 min walk - St. James Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 67%15 min walk - Dalewood Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 80%18 min walk - École élémentaire L'Héritage French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 73%18 min walk
Secondary
- St. Francis Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 88%1.5 km - Governor Simcoe Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 88%1.6 km - Eden High School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 91%1.7 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 L2N
- Owners / renters
- 73% / 27%
- Median household income
- $78,500
- Average age
- 49
- Children under 15
- 13%
- Homes
- 57% detached, 12% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 2%
- Population
- 30,719
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.1%, Mandarin 0.6%, Arabic 0.5%, Polish 0.4%.
Flood and conservation Regulated area
This address is inside a conservation-authority regulated area (Niagara Peninsula Conservation): near a valley, stream, shoreline or wetland, where flooding or erosion can occur. New building, additions, pools or grading usually need a permit from the authority.
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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): 50 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
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Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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