For SaleDetached · Backsplit 4MLS® #X14091842 · TRREB MLS®
18 October Dr, St. Catharines, Ontario
Lakeshore, St. Catharines, Ontario L2N 6T2
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Lot Size
- 60 x 100 ft
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Finished
$759,900
Estimated market value
About 18 October Dr
18 October Dr is a 3+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Lakeshore, St. Catharines, listed for sale at an asking price of $759,900 (MLS® X14091842).
Just steps from the Waterfront Trail and Lake Ontario, this North End backsplit home offers a 3+1 bedroom, 2 bathroom layout on a 60' x 100' corner lot with an attached garage and a four-season sunroom overlooking the backyard. The main level includes an eat-in kitchen with appliances and a generous living room opening directly into the sunroom, where newer windows (2023) and sliding doors extend the living space out to the patio and yard. Three good-sized bedrooms and a refreshed 4-piece bathroom are grouped together on the bedroom level. Downstairs, the finished lower area adds a family room with gas fireplace, fourth bedroom and an updated bathroom (2023), an excellent setup for overnight guests, older children, a home office or additional everyday living space. A separate laundry/utility level provides plenty of shelving and storage. Outside, enjoy room for gardening, a newer shed, patio and natural gas BBQ line. Recent improvements include: shingles and attic insulation (2023), new garage door (2026). Close to good schools, parks, shopping and Port Dalhousie with Niagara-on-the-Lake just a short drive away, this is an excellent opportunity to own a family home in one of St. Catharines most sought-after neighbourhoods with easy access to everything the Niagara Region has to offer. Make your move today!
Insights
Condition Score
Good1 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Near break-even−$426/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 7 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in St. Catharines right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,508 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14091842
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 4 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 18 October Dr, St. Catharines, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $759,900 | N/A | For Sale | X14091842 |
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Estimate
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Backsplit 4
- Community
- Lakeshore
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Lower
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 3
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 60 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 100 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- REFRIGERATOR, STOVE, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE FAN COMBO, CEILING FIXTURES, WINDOW COVERINGS, WASHER, DRYER, GARAGE REMOTE OPENER, REFRIGERATOR IN GARAGE, FREEZER IN BASEMENT, GAS BARBEQUE
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 2.97 × 5.39 m | — | Main |
| Living | 7.32 × 4.27 m | — | Main |
| Sunroom | 5.08 × 3.73 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.12 × 3.96 m | — | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 2.64 × 3.12 m | — | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.74 × 3.81 m | — | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 3.15 × 2.1 m | 4 Pc Bath | 2nd |
| Family | 4.17 × 5.64 m | — | Lower |
| 4th Br | 2.13 × 3.34 m | — | Lower |
| Bathroom | 2.8 × 1.46 m | 3 Pc Bath | Lower |
| Other | 2.8 × 6.77 m | — | Lower |
| Laundry | 4.0 × 7.1 m | — | Lower |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Lakeshore right now
- For sale now
- 21
- Median asking price
- $779K
- New in 7 days
- 6
- Price cuts
- 19%
Middle half: $700K to $990K
11 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 2% below the median.
See all homes in LakeshoreAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $11,673
- Total land transfer tax
- $11,673
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $7,673
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $759,900
- $7,198
- Ontario total
- $11,673
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation4
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 24.4 m.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 8.7 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (9 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 18.3 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 5.6 km5.6 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Regional Municipality of Niagara — Port Dalhousie Wastewater Treatment Plant, 1.1 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Niagara Regional Broadband Network. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Last Mile Wireless Internet, NWIC, Rogers, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Grove Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 300 m | 87%Grade 6 average |
| St James Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 350 m | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Dalewood Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 1–8 · French Immersion | 700 m | 88%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire L'HéritageConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–8 | 900 m | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor Simcoe Secondary SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 66%Grade 9 math |
| Saint Francis Catholic Secondary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.2 km | 71%Grade 9 math |
| Lifetime Learning Centre Secondary SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | — |
| Eden High SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.5 km | 73%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Lot area
- 6,000 sq ft557 m²
- Street frontage
- 60 ft18.3 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by GeoWarehouse.
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $151,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $607,920
- Total interest payment
- $432,180
- Total purchase cost
- $1,192,080
- Mortgage payment
- $3,467/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
30%Monthly carrying cost
$3,926- Rent $3,500
- Shortfall $426
Rental income opens at $3,500, the median asking rent of 7 comparable homes for lease in St. Catharines. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
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