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St. Catharines · Niagara Region · Secord Woods

54 Chestnut Street E

Duplex

MLS® #X13748268

Listed for$685,0002 days on market
5 bed 2 bath 6 parking 2000-2500 sq ft~$304/sq ft
  • New this week
  • 5 schools within 1 km
  • Transit stop ~1.2 km
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Est. all-in monthly~$3,610/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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5 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~1.2 km

Property information
What house buyers ask first
Lot size
66 × 132 ft
Square footage
2000-2500 sq ft
Property tax
$5,069 / yr
Parking
6 spaces · None
Basement
Development Potential, Separate Entrance, Unfinished

Property summary

Property type
Duplex
Style
2-Storey
Lot size
66 × 132 ft
Parking
6 spaces · None
Heating
Forced Air
Air conditioning
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Basement
Development Potential, Separate Entrance, Unfinished
Kitchens
2
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Property tax
$5,069 / yr
MLS®
X13748268

Room dimensions

Living Room
Main3.8 × 4.75 m
Bedroom 3
Main3.76 × 3.45 m
Bedroom 2
Main3.76 × 3.48 m
Bedroom
Main7.64 × 4.44 m
Other
Basement4.32 × 7.52 m
Den
Basement7.39 × 3.2 m
Foyer
Main1.85 × 1.98 m
Laundry
Main1.9 × 1.85 m
Bedroom 2
Second2.84 × 3.4 m
Kitchen
Main3.4 × 5.28 m
Bathroom
Second1.65 × 2.74 m
Bedroom
Second2.87 × 3.48 m
Bathroom
Main1.37 × 3.4 m
Kitchen
Second3.0 × 3.02 m
Living Room
Second3.61 × 3.96 m
Other
Basement4.78 × 8.1 m

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

Nearby homes for sale
The numbers that matter
The numbers that matter
Property tax
$5,069/yr
Est. all-in
~$3,610/mo
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools

Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.

  • St Theresa Catholic Elementary SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Niagara CDSB0.5 km
  • Royal Imperial Collegiate of CanadaPrivate · Secondary · ..0.5 km
  • Canada Prep AcademyPrivate · Secondary · ..0.5 km
  • Burleigh Hill Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · DSB Niagara0.9 km
  • ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-St.CathCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · French · CS catholique MonAvenir1.0 km
  • Applewood Public SchoolPublic · Elementary · DSB Niagara1.1 km

Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.

Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

  • Pen CentreNearest transit · Bus stop~1.2 km
  • St. CatharinesNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~3.8 km

Locations: OpenStreetMap public-transit stops, © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open Database Licence (ODbL). Stop locations from OpenStreetMap — confirm current routes and service with the transit agency.

Community — St. Catharines
$539KMedian sold
38Median days on market
96.7%Sale-to-list
Median sold price · St. Catharines1-yr -4% · 3-yr -15%
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — St. Catharines
136,803Population (2021)
44.8Median age
$72,000Median household income
64.4%Home owners
35.6%Renters
2.3Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details

Turnkey duplex with value-add potential! This well-maintained income property features two self-contained units, including a 3-bedroom main-floor suite and a 2-bedroom upper suite. Generating rental income from day one, the property also offers a full unfinished basement with a separate entrance and impressive 10-foot ceilings, creating exciting possibilities for future expansion. Set on a generous lot with rear lane access, this property offers a unique opportunity for investors seeking growth, additional income potential, or future redevelopment. Centrally located near shopping, schools, transit, and all downtown St. Catharines amenities. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or live in one unit while renting the other, this property checks all the boxes.

The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.

Listed by REVEL REALTY INC.. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.