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1870 HERITAGE HOME in St. Catharines! Beyond its heritage appeal, the property is zoned R3, offering a wide variety of potential uses subject to buyer verification. Whether you invision a restored single-family residence, a multi-unit conversion, professional office, live/work space, or another permitted use, this zoning provides flexibilty rarely found in a home of this character. The property enjoys excellent visibility and convenient access to downtown St. Catharines, transit, amenities and major routes, close to the QEW. This spacious 5+ bedroom, 4 bathroom home showcases original details that simply cannot be replicated, from historic millwork and trim to period charm throughout. An adjacent studio apartment with its own entrance also compliments this historic structure. An oversized 2 car garage with workshop sits on this extra large lot 122' X 74' as well. Some remodelling and updates has been completed. Roof (2022) new oil tank (2024). This property offers excellent income potential and is currently being offered as a short term rental situation with excellent tenants and income. A truly unique offering for heritage enthusiasts, investors, and visionaries alike. 148 Geneva invites you to preserve the past while shaping the future. In the past this property has been used as an antique shop & art studio.
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Estimated monthly$3,092/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$2,615
Property taxFrom listing: $5,723/yr$477
Minimum $44,900 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 7%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
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Estimated Budget
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Down payment20% of the list price$139,800
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$10,455
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$153,055
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. St. Catharines has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
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