An incredible opportunity in the heart of Niagara Falls! This legal duplex offers versatility, charm, and reliable rental income-perfect for investors or those looking to live in on unit while renting the other. Situated just steps from the Niagara River, and minutes to Clifton Hill, the Casino, Go Station, and the USA border, this centrally located property features features two self-contained units with separate entrance and shared laundry/storage space in the basement. Main floor unit: A spacious one-bedroom layout with soaring 9-foot ceilings, a large , bright kitchen, a 4-piece bath and a mudroom with closet and window. This unit blends old-world charm with modern updates. Upper Unit: A sun-drenched two-bedroom unit with an open-concept kitchen and living room, and a modern feel throughout. Great natural light and functional living space. Additional Features: Professionally waterproofed basement with sump pump, shared laundry (new Washer 2025), two storage lockers for tenants + one for owner, updated electrical panel. Private, mature fenced yard. Both units are currently tenanted from long -term tenants with a month-to-month lease. Whether you're adding to your portfolio or house-hacking your way into the market, 5042 Ontario Avenue is a great opportunity.
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4 spacesParking
Source:TREB #X12177903
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Sale history for 5042 Ontario Ave
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Event
Price
TREB #X12177903
Jan 1, 2026
Delisted
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May 28, 2025
Listed
$564,000
+24
An incredible opportunity in the heart of Niagara Falls! This legal duplex offers versatility, charm, and reliable rental income-perfect for investors or those looking to live in on unit while renting the other. Situated just steps from the Niagara River, and minutes to Clifton Hill, the Casino, Go Station, and the USA border, this centrally located property features features two self-contained units with separate entrance and shared laundry/storage space in the basement. Main floor unit: A spacious one-bedroom layout with soaring 9-foot ceilings, a large , bright kitchen, a 4-piece bath and a mudroom with closet and window. This unit blends old-world charm with modern updates. Upper Unit: A sun-drenched two-bedroom unit with an open-concept kitchen and living room, and a modern feel throughout. Great natural light and functional living space. Additional Features: Professionally waterproofed basement with sump pump, shared laundry (new Washer 2025), two storage lockers for tenants + one for owner, updated electrical panel. Private, mature fenced yard. Both units are currently tenanted from long -term tenants with a month-to-month lease. Whether you're adding to your portfolio or house-hacking your way into the market, 5042 Ontario Avenue is a great opportunity.
TREB #X8042800
Nov 19, 2024
Price Changed
$564,000
Feb 3, 2024
Listed
$569,000
+25
Excellent investment opportunity to own a two-storey legal duplex (main floor & upper level) that is already fully rented by two AAA tenants. ( monthly rent $2820 includes heat, hydro & water). This downtown Niagara Falls property is a stone's throw from the Niagara River, minutes to the Casino, attractions and the USA. Both units have been professionally renovated, are freshly painted, and complete with vinyl plank flooring throughout. Main floor is one bedroom with a bright spacious kitchen, combined living room / dining room, and 9 foot ceiling. Entrance to the main floor unit is through the rear entrance mudroom with closet & large window. Upper unit is a bright, two bedroom spacious apartment with a large eat-in kitchen, and modern 3-piece bath featuring a glass shower. Common access basement has two dedicated storage units and laundry. Upper tenant is a long term tenant who is now month to month. Lower tenant has been in the unit since Feb 2024
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Region: Niagara Region
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