23 Royal York Road

437 - Lakeshore St. Catharines L2N 2N7

Steps from Lake Ontario, just 6 houses from the waterfront trail, this family home sits on an 84 x 216 ft ravine lot and has been loved by the same family for over 20 years. Now it's ready for its new chapter! From the private backyard to the meticulously maintained interior and outdoor kitchen, this home offers something unique. Outside, the mature perennials offer seasons full of colour that welcome all kinds of birds, butterflies and hummingbirds. Inside, natural light pours through large picture windows in the living and dining room, with a gas fireplace adding comfort and warmth. The kitchen features granite countertops, a gas range, granite-pressed sink, GE dishwasher, XL fridge/freezer combo and plenty of storage. A door leads to the side yard, perfect for an herb or veggie garden! Upstairs, the renovated 5-piece bathroom features a 6-ft soaker tub, double-sink vanity, quartz countertops and in-mirror lighting. All 3 bedrooms have large windows overlooking the backyard. The lower level offers an updated bathroom with a huge standing shower, in-floor heating and natural light, plus a generously sized laundry room. The family/rec room is ideal for movie nights, games or even a large 4th bedroom. The expansive basement offers potential for storage, a playroom, hangout space or home gym, plus a pantry with built-in storage and a furnace room. Outside, enjoy a huge interlock patio for barbecues and dinners, plus a covered patio overlooking the 20 x 44 ft Roman-style pool with 4 spitter fountains. Gorgeous landscaping and plenty of grass offer room for yard games, kids and dogs. At the back, another patio, a large shed and the ravine await, with mature trees and a frog-filled stream leading to the lake. The 2-car garage has newly poured concrete and an outdoor kitchen-perfect for entertaining, pool parties or canning! There's no shortage of opportunity at 23 Royal York Road. I can't wait to welcome you to your new home!