51 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON L2R 1V6
451 - Downtown, St. Catharines · Near Lake Ave · View map
About this home
A welcoming front porch, airy interiors and a backyard made for relaxing-there's so much to love at 51 Russell Ave! Located in St. Catharines' convenient Haig neighbourhood, this beautifully updated three-bedroom home is an excellent choice for first-time buyers and downsizers looking for comfort, style and easy everyday living.Step inside to freshly painted interiors and a modern neutral palette. The bright living room features impressive 10-foot ceilings and a large bay window, creating an inviting space to unwind. The spacious eat-in kitchen is equally appealing, with 9-foot ceilings, crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash and newer stainless steel appliances. There's room to gather around the table, entertain friends and enjoy everyday meals. Three bedrooms and a stylishly remodelled four-piece bathroom round out the living spaces. The partial basement offers good ceiling height, a laundry area, plenty of storage and utility space.Set on a lot with over 52 feet of frontage, the property features a double-wide paved driveway with parking for three vehicles. The fully fenced, low-maintenance backyard offers a newer concrete patio, gazebo and storage shed, with fencing updated in 2025. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the covered front porch or a quiet evening beneath the gazebo, you'll find plenty of reasons to settle in and stay awhile.Walk to the dog park, schools, restaurants and shops, or stop by Pique Nique café and bakery just down the street. Commuters will appreciate the easy highway access, while Costco is a short drive away. Downtown St. Catharines and the waterfront at Port Dalhousie and Lake Ontario are each approximately 10 minutes away by car.Well priced and full of appeal, this is one you'll want to see before it's gone. Book your showing today!
The home
- Type
- Detached home
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 5
- Basement
- Partial Basement
- Lot size
- 52.2 x 69 ft
- Faces
- North
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 3
- Total parking
- 3
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,389/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Lake Ave
- Neighbourhood
- 451 - Downtown
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$369 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14174496
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Fenced Yard
- Place Of Worship
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- School
- Public Transit
- Patio
- Porch
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
51 Russell Avenue, St. Catharines, ON L2R 1V6
451 - Downtown, St. Catharines · Near Lake Ave
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Listing history for 51 Russell Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 51 Russell Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 51 Russell Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
51 Russell Avenue is listed for $479,850. With 20% down ($95,970), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,936 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,218 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 51 Russell Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
51 Russell Avenue is a detached home in 451 - Downtown, St. Catharines. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 51 Russell Avenue have?
51 Russell Avenue has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The listing gives the style as bungalow.
Does 51 Russell Avenue have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 3 spaces. In total the listing counts 3 parking spaces.
Does 51 Russell Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as partial basement.
What style of home is 51 Russell Avenue?
51 Russell Avenue is a detached home. A detached home stands on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 51 Russell Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 52.2 x 69 ft.
How is 51 Russell Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 51 Russell Avenue?
Property taxes are $3,389 a year (2026), or about $282 a month.
Where is 51 Russell Avenue?
51 Russell Avenue is in the 451 - Downtown community of St. Catharines. The nearest main intersection is Lake Ave. The postal code is L2R 1V6.
Is 51 Russell Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14174496). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 51 Russell Avenue asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 243 Geneva Street at $489,000 (3+1 bed), 27 WELLINGTON Street at $498,888 (3+2 bed) and 114 Lowell Avenue at $435,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 51 Russell Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 51 Russell Avenue?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.