5 Howard Avenue in Niagara: 443 – Lakeport House for sale (St. Catharines) : MLS®# X12282301
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Welcome to 5 Howard Ave, a charming raised bungalow nestled on a generous 58 x 139 ft lot in one of St. Catharines most desirable neighbourhoods. The main floor features a bright, open-concept living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and three spacious bedrooms. The finished basement offers plenty of additional living space with great ceiling height and a functional layout, an excellent opportunity for those looking to create a secondary suite or in-law setup with a potential separate entrance and still plenty of untouched space to finish. Located in the sought-after Lakeport area, youre just a short walk to Lakeside Park Beach, the historic carousel, waterfront trails, top-rated schools, shopping, and local dining. Easy highway access and proximity to public transit make commuting a breeze. Located just minutes from the waterfront and the vibrant community of Port Dalhousie, this home offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and location.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Bungalow-Raised
Approx. Age:
51-99
Total Approx Floor Area:
1100-1500
Lot Size:
<.50
Depth:
138'9¼"42.3 m
Frontage:
58'17.7 m
Lot Shape:
Rectangular
Direction Faces:
West
Bedrooms:
3+1
Bathrooms:
1.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
8
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
0
Foundation:
Concrete Block
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Finished
Fireplace/Stove:
No
Garage:
Carport
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
3
Total Parking Spaces:
4.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
Ideally October
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Not Subject to HST
Taxes:
$3,607.45 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
St. Catharines
443 - Lakeport
Niagara
Beach, Fenced Yard, Lake/Pond, Park, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, In-Law Capability, Carpet Free
Data was last updated July 21, 2025 at 04:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
25
Avg list price:
$679,900
Min list price:
$509,900
Max list price:
$1,125,000
Avg days on market:
47
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
438
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
443 - Lakeport. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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