For SaleDetached · BungalowMLS® #X13843600 · TRREB MLS®
53 Mountain St, St. Catharines, Ontario
Burleigh Hill, St. Catharines, Ontario L2T 2S6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Lot Size
- 44.72 x 150.07 ft
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out
$799,000
Estimated market value
About 53 Mountain St
53 Mountain St is a 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached house in Burleigh Hill, St. Catharines, listed for sale at an asking price of $799,000 (MLS® X13843600).
Welcome to 53 Mountain Street, a beautifully cared-for brick bungalow where bright, open living spaces and interesting gardens create a home that's as welcoming as it is memorable. Located in a south St. Catharines' neighbourhood on the escarpment, this 2 bedroom/3 bathroom bungalow offers an inviting open-concept layout highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and a gas fireplace that creates a warm focal point between the living and dining spaces. The spacious kitchen was newly installed in 2025, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a lovely peninsula with seating which opens into the main living area. The lower level offers a large recreation room, plus a media room, plus has in floor heating throughout. Natural light pours through lots of windows and patio doors, creating a bright, airy atmosphere while offering easy access to the elevated deck overlooking a terraced backyard. The gardens feature mature trees, a winding stone pathway, and a tranquil sitting area that provides a peaceful, private retreat. The home's brick exterior, double-car garage, and interlocking stone driveway are nice features of the home, while the thoughtful interior layout offers comfortable living with spacious main rooms. Roof replaced in 2021, Windows and Doors 2021, Furnace 2015, AC 2021. Water on Demand fully serviced June 2026. Ideally located close to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, Brock University, the Pen Centre, and convenient highway access, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own an "all on one level" bungalow with a really cool garden setting in the heart of St. Catharines.
Insights
Condition Score
Good1 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall−$2,658/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 23 detached homes with 2 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
- $8,550 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13843600
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 44.72 x 150.07 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Attached, 5 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 53 Mountain St, 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 | $799,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13843600 |
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Burleigh Hill
- Municipality
- St. Catharines
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 4pc Lower, 1 × 2pc Main
- Basement Type
- Finished with Walk-Out
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 3
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 44.72 ft
- Depth
- 150.07 ft
- Lot Size
- 44.72 x 150.07 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 2.98 × 4.16 m | O/Looks Dining, B/I Appliances | Main |
| Living | 3.19 × 4.7 m | Bow Window, hardwood floor, Fireplace | Main |
| Dining | 3.86 × 4.45 m | Large Window, hardwood floor, W/O To Deck | Main |
| Primary | 3.65 × 4.3 m | Picture Window, Laminate | Main |
| Bathroom | 2.74 × 4.3 m | 4 Pc Ensuite | Main |
| Br | 3.5 × 4.26 m | Window | Main |
| Foyer | 1.69 × 10.5 m | Ceramic Floor | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.63 × 1.5 m | 2 Pc Bath | Main |
| Family | 5.43 × 7.24 m | Broadloom, Walk-Up | Lower |
| Bathroom | 2.04 × 4.09 m | 4 Pc Bath, Ceramic Floor | Lower |
| Media/Ent | 3.94 × 6.66 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Utility | 4.77 × 5.43 m | — | Lower |
| Other | 4.77 × 5.8 m | — | Lower |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Burleigh Hill right now
- For sale now
- 18
- Median asking price
- $590K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 22%
Middle half: $569K to $750K
7 in 28 days
4 listings
This home is asking 35% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Burleigh HillAsking 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
- $12,455
- Total land transfer tax
- $12,455
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $8,455
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 $799,000
- $7,980
- Ontario total
- $12,455
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 conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 6.1 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (32 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Inside the Greenbelt (Niagara Escarpment Plan) and the Niagara Escarpment plan area (Escarpment Natural Area)These provincial plans set policies on new buildings, new lots and some changes to the land; the municipality can say which apply to this property.At the address
- Nearest airport: 6.3 km6.3 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 950 m950 m
- 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 Interlake Acquisition Corporation Limited — Biorigin Specialty Products, 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 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burleigh Hill Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 300 m | 96%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-St.CathConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 400 m | 47%Grade 6 average |
| Westmount Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 700 m | 83%Grade 6 average |
| Pope Francis Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades K–8 | 850 m | — |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pope Francis Catholic Secondary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 850 m | — |
| Thorold Secondary SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.3 km | 66%Grade 9 math |
| Sir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.7 km | 71%Grade 9 math |
| Denis Morris Catholic High SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2 km | 50%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
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Catharines GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 3.7 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
- 6,711 sq ft623 m²
- Street frontage
- 44.72 ft13.6 m
- Depth
- 150.07 ft45.7 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 MPAC.
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $159,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $639,200
- Total interest payment
- $454,600
- Total purchase cost
- $1,253,600
- Mortgage payment
- $3,646/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
78%Monthly carrying cost
$4,358- Rent $1,700
- Shortfall $2,658
Rental income opens at $1,700, the median asking rent of 23 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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