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For Sale · St. John's

$229,900

179 Empire Avenue, St. John's

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Bedrooms

2 (1 half)

Bathrooms

1,800

Size

1952

Year built

About This Home

The details.

(Photos are Virtually Staged!) Discover the charm in this detached 3-bedroom move-in ready home, which is ageless in tradition and rich in timeless appeal. This unique property offers: a large living room & dining room with gleaming cherry hardwood floors, oak kitchen cabinets, most newer windows (2013). The basement features more storage than you'll ever need. The wood stove is excluded and will not form a part of...

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MLS® 1300937Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty SpecialistsView on map Street view

Property Details

Facts & features.

Property type: Single Family
Ownership: Freehold
Year built: 1952
Size: 1,800 sqft
Storeys: 2
Listed on: 2026-07-24
Days on market: 1
MLS number: 1300937
Data source: Newfoundland & Labrador Association of REALTORS®

Market intelligence

Statistics and history.

Days on market

Typical in St. John's: 11 days

St. John's median asking

$399K

146 active listings

Price per sqft

$128

Based on 1,800 sqft interior

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44 new this week of 146 active listings in St. John's, blended with typical days on market.

Where this price sits in St. John's

$215KThis listing$1.2M

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Location

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Mortgage and cash flow

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Home priceDown payment20%Rate (%)Amortization25 yr

Monthly mortgage payment

$1,075

$183,920 financed over 25 years at 5%. For guidance only, not a quote or approval.

Cash flow analysis.

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Monthly cost (mortgage + tax + maintenance)

$1,075

Cash flow

-$1,075

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St. John's right now

146

Active listings

New this week

$399,000

Median asking price

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The Neighbourhood

Living in St. John's.

Household and demographic stats for St. John's, from the Statistics Canada 2021 Census.

110,525
Population (2021): 42
Median age: 49,295
Households: 2.2
Avg household size: 60.7%
Home ownership: $75,000
Median household income

St. John's market trends

The immediate block around this home (right here): about 486 residents in 266 homes, 4,414 people/km² (dense urban).

Source: Statistics Canada 2021 Census, St. John's, City, Newfoundland and Labrador; block-level figures from dissemination area 10010231.

Schools

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K-12 schools closest to this home, with straight-line distances.

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Brother Rice Junior High
600 m
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Holy Heart of Mary Regional High
790 m
secondary
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Bishop Abraham Elementary
850 m
elementary
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Prince of Wales Collegiate
990 m
secondary

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