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For SaleDetached · Backsplit 4MLS® #X13602516 · TRREB MLS®

196 FIRST ST LOUTH, St. Catharines, Ontario

Grapeview, St. Catharines, Ontario L2S 0A6

Bedrooms
3
Lot Size
42.12 x 108.26 ft
Bathrooms
2
Type
Detached
Basement
Finished

$699,999

Estimated market value

About 196 FIRST ST LOUTH

196 FIRST ST LOUTH is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Grapeview, St. Catharines, listed for sale at an asking price of $699,999 (MLS® X13602516).

3 Bedroom 2 full washrooms 4 level backsplit approximately 2000 living space family room with gas fire place and 3 piece washroom in prime west end location very well kept . many upgrades over the time. very close to hospital, schools, shopping freshly painted. family room walkout to backyard, highly rated schools and much more. The cozy lower-level family room features a warm gas fireplace and a walk-out to the backyard, perfect for extending your living space. An additional lower level is thoughtfully set up with laundry and bonus living space. Sump Pumps, Central vacuum as is never used, Sprinkler system,

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Fair
    56out of 100

    Listing notes possible renovation needs

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall
    23out of 100

    −$1,338/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 27 detached homes with 3 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
$5,325 / 2025
MLS® number
X13602516
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Days on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
42.12 x 108.26 ft
Listed on
Parking
1 Attached, 5 Parking
Listing brokerage: HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTDData source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 196 FIRST ST LOUTH, St. Catharines, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$699,999N/AFor SaleX13602516

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Estimate

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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Michelle Lacroix for a full comparative market analysis.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
Backsplit 4
Community
Grapeview
Municipality
St. Catharines

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Construction
Alum Siding

Inside

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Bathroom Details
1 × 3pc In Betwn, 1 × 4pc 2nd
Basement Type
Finished
Kitchens
1

Parking

Driveway
Pvt Double
Garage Type
Attached
Garage
1
Additional Parking
4
Total Parking
5

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
42.12 ft
Depth
108.26 ft
Lot Size
42.12 x 108.26 ft

Additional

Foundation
Poured Concrete
Roof
Shingles
Fireplace
Yes
Pool
None
Den
Yes
Family room
Yes
Extras
all existing appliances, elf, furnace, ac and all window coverings.

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Foyer2.36 × 1.4 mTile FloorMain
Living5.0 × 4.34 mStainless Steel Appl, O/Looks BackyardMain
Kitchen2.82 × 4.78 m—Main
Primary5.99 × 3.89 mLaminate, Closet, O/Looks BackyardMain
2nd Br1.63 × 2.01 mLaminate, Window, ClosetMain
3rd Br3.3 × 4.14 mLaminate, Window, ClosetMain
Bathroom2.26 × 1.98 m4 Pc BathMain
Family3.94 × 7.34 mLaminate, O/Looks Backyard, FireplaceLower
Bathroom2.44 × 1.98 m3 Pc BathLower
Laundry2.29 × 3.91 mLaundry SinkLower
Rec6.43 × 5.49 m—Lower
Dining2.57 × 3.12 m—Main

Map and tour

Detached homes for sale in Grapeview right now

For sale now
19
Median asking price
$723K

Middle half: $667K to $874K

New in 7 days
1

8 in 28 days

Price cuts
37%

7 listings

This home is asking 3% below the median.

See all homes in Grapeview

Asking 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
$10,475
Total land transfer tax
$10,475
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$6,475
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 $699,999
$6,000
Ontario total
$10,475

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.

12 records · 5 on fileRead 2026-11-07
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasNearest airport: 8.3 kmA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaNo federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation2

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 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: 8.3 km8.3 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 Con Cast Pipe Inc. — Hy-Grade Precast Concrete, 2.9 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, SkyChoice Communications, 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.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8300 m61%Grade 6 average
Grapeview Public SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades JK–8500 m88%Grade 6 average
Harriet Tubman Public SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades JK–82.5 km78%Grade 6 average
ÉÉC Immaculée-ConceptionConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–82.9 km51%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades 9–122.6 km74%Grade 9 math
DSBN AcademyDSB NiagaraPublic · grades 9–122.9 km71%Grade 9 math
Eden High SchoolDSB NiagaraPublic · grades 9–123.9 km73%Grade 9 math
Denis Morris Catholic High SchoolNiagara CDSBCatholic · grades 9–124 km50%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.

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
St. Catharines GOGO Transit train: Lakeshore West2.2 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Lot

Lot area
4,560 sq ft424 m²
Street frontage
42.12 ft12.8 m
Depth
108.26 ft33 m
42.12 × 108.26 ftFIRST ST LOUTH

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.

Comparable sales

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Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $140,000

CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.

Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$140,000
Total mortgage amount
$559,999
Total interest payment
$398,201
Total purchase cost
$1,098,200
Mortgage payment
$3,194/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

54%

Monthly carrying cost

$3,638
−$1,338per month
  • Rent $2,300
  • Shortfall $1,338

Rental income opens at $2,300, the median asking rent of 27 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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