Attention students, investors, and first-time home buyers! This RENOVATED duplex with MAJOR COMPONENTS UPGRADED offers unbeatable convenience and solid rental returns in the heart of St. John's. Corner lot with off-street parking. Centrally located on bus routes with walking distance to Memorial University, downtown St. John's, supermarkets, hospitals, and shopping. Main unit is a beautiful bright and welcoming with 9-foot ceilings, large family room plus living room, large eat-in kitchen, own laundry room, and attractive laminate and ceramic flooring. Rear unit is a bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment with beautiful hardwood floors, pine wood decor throughout, large eat-in kitchen, own laundry room, and new deck. Both units have independent electrical meters and separate heating systems and are well-maintained and move-in ready. MAJOR RECENT UPGRADES completed March-May 2025 include complete electrical overhaul with new wiring to code, dual meter system (200/100 amp), new lighting, new electric hot water furnace and hot water tank, brand new roof, apartment deck and exit door, new ceilings, flooring, kitchen countertop, crown mouldings in main unit, and fresh paint and new toilets in both units. Heat pump heads were installed in 2024. Previous upgrades from 2018 include blown-in insulation, vinyl siding, and many new windows. Strong rental income of $1,700 per unit totalling $40,800 annually(potentially). Perfect for investors seeking reliable rental income or owner-occupants looking to offset mortgage costs. The prime location ensures consistent tenant demand from MUN students and young professionals. Excellent potential for Airbnb rentals.
For sale
C$300,000
70 Mayor Avenue, St. John's, NL A1C4N8
3beds
1,600sqft
Apartment, Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$188/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Corner lotOff-street parkingLarge family roomLarge eat-in kitchenOwn laundry roomBeautiful hardwood floorsPine wood decor
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 11, 2025 at 05:10am
Listed by:
Valma Budgell,
RE/MAX Realty Specialists
Source: Newfoundland and Labrador AR,MLS®#: 1285958

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 101.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6x10.6
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 114 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11.4
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 102.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x7.9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 128.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3x13.8
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 51.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.6x6
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 131.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2x12.9
Eat in kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 150.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11.6
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 53.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6x4.6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 139.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11.6
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x4
Heating
- Electric, Hot Water
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Stove, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio(s) and Deck(s)
Lot
- Dimensions: 33 x 65 x 53 x 77
- Features: Central Location, Landscaped, Shopping Nearby, Bus Service, Under 0.5 Acres
Details
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Apartment, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: St Johns
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$188/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$3,214
- Date on market: 6/4/2025
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