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240 Freshwater Road NEW

St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador

$309,900

Quick Summary

Location
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Price
$309,900
Building Type
House
Property Type
Single Family
Status
For sale
Area
1568 sqft
Beds
4
Baths
2
Age
n/a
Postal Code
A1B 1B2
MLS®
1299731
Courtesy Of
Hanlon Realty
Database ID:68824 DDF Feed ID: 29984564 Latitude: 47.563265 Longitude: -52.73488

Property Description

Whether you're searching for an affordable family home or a smart investment property in one of St. John's most desirable rental locations, 240 Freshwater Road is a must-see. Ideally situated directly across from the Farmers' Market and within walking distance of Memorial University, the Health Sciences Centre, Avalon Mall, grocery stores, restaurants, and numerous amenities, this property also offers convenient access to public transit right at your doorstep. The main level features a bright and functional layout with a spacious open concept living-dining-kitchen, full bathroom, and bedroom with an additional two bedrooms on the upper level. Hardwood flooring runs throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character. The lower-level in-law suite includes its own kitchen area, bedroom, bathroom, and living space, providing excellent potential for rental income, multigenerational living, or additional flexibility for homeowners. Recent improvements include a mini-split heat pump installed in 2026 for efficient heating and cooling, a beautifully remodeled main floor bathroom featuring a new tub and vanity (2025), and roof shingles replaced in 2024. Most windows have already been upgraded to vinyl, and there is also the option to install a wood stove for an additional heat source. Outside, you'll find a large fully fenced backyard complete with a storage shed, offering plenty of space for children, pets, gardening, or entertaining. The lot also provides the opportunity to create drive-in access to the backyard, adding even more versatility for future use. Cute, functional, affordable, and packed with potential, this detached 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike in a highly sought-after location. As per the Sellers Directive offers will not be presented until after 12:00pm on Tues July 7th with replies given by 5pm that same day. (id:47053)

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Building Information

  • Building Type: House
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • Area: 1568 sqft
  • Baseboard heaters, Mini-Split
  • Vinyl siding
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • 1 story
  • Municipal water
  • Patio(s)

Full Details

MLS® Number:1299731
Equipment Type:None
Ownership Type:Freehold
Price:$309,900
Property Type:Single Family
Rental Equipment TypeNone
Storage Type:Storage Shed
Structure:Patio(s)
Transaction Type:For Sale
Zoning Description:Res
More Information Link: https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/29984564/240-freshwater-road-st-johns

Size Total Text:51 x 100 x 45 x 100|4,051 - 7,250 sqft
Access Type:Year-round access
Amenities:Recreation, Shopping
Fence Type:Fence
Landscape Features:Landscaped
Sewer:Municipal sewage system
Size Irregular:51 x 100 x 45 x 100

Bathroom Total:2
Bedrooms Above Ground:3
Bedrooms Below Ground:1
Bedrooms Total:4
Appliances:Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer
Constructed Date:1955
Exterior Finish:Vinyl siding
Flooring Type:Hardwood, Other
Half Bath Total:0
Heating Type:Baseboard heaters, Mini-Split
Stories Total:1
Size Interior:1568 sqft
Type:House
Utility Water:Municipal water

Level Type Dimensions
Second level Bedroom 13.0 x 8.8
Second level Bedroom 13.0 x 9.6
Basement Laundry room 10.7 x 7.7
Basement Bath (# pieces 1-6) 7.0 x 4.6
Basement Bedroom 8.6 x 11.3
Basement Living room 15.0 x 10.4
Basement Kitchen 7.10 x 9.6
Main level Bedroom 9.5 x 11.6/8.2
Main level Bath (# pieces 1-6) 6.8 x 4.11
Main level Living room/Dining room 16.0 x 12.0
Main level Kitchen 7.8 x 14.5
Main level Porch 7.8 x 3.8
Listing information last updated on 2026-07-03 12:51:52 -0230
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