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For Sale · St. John's

$575,000

51 Prescott Street, St. John's

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Bedrooms

3 (1 half)

Bathrooms

2,182

Size

1892

Year built

About This Home

The details.

Built in 1892 and meticulously restored with extensive structural, system, and envelope upgrades since 2021—including a brand-new engineered foundation, torch-on and shingled roofing, updated insulation, fresh clapboard, and full interior/exterior paint—this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom historic gem offers rare, turn-key peace of mind and a ton of value - alongside coveted off-street parking. Perched on the...

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MLS® 1301002Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Platinum RealtyView on map Street view

Property Details

Facts & features.

Property type: Single Family
Ownership: Freehold
Year built: 1892
Size: 2,182 sqft
Storeys: 1
Listed on: 2026-07-28
Days on market: 2
MLS number: 1301002
Data source: Newfoundland & Labrador Association of REALTORS®

Market intelligence

Statistics and history.

Days on market

Typical in St. John's: 13 days

St. John's median asking

$390K

185 active listings

Est. rent / month

$3,301

From live asking rents in this market

Est. rental yield

6.89%

Gross, asking price vs asking rents

Price per sqft

$264

Based on 2,182 sqft interior

How fast is this listing moving?

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Market demandHot

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39 new this week of 185 active listings in St. John's, blended with typical days on market.

Where this price sits in St. John's

$205KThis listing$1.1M

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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

$2,689

$460,000 financed over 25 years at 5%. For guidance only, not a quote or approval.

Cash flow analysis.

Property tax / moMaintenance / moRental income / mo

Monthly cost (mortgage + tax + maintenance)

$2,689

Cash flow

-$2,689

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St. John's right now

185

Active listings

New this week

$389,900

Median asking price

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The Area

What surrounds this property.

Malls + supermarkets: 29
Pharmacies + hospitals: 32
People in the immediate area: 436
Density per square km: 7,340
City population: 110,525
Median household income: $75,000

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 436 residents in 307 homes, 7,340 people/km² (dense urban).

Source: Statistics Canada 2021 Census, St. John's, City, Newfoundland and Labrador; block-level figures from dissemination area 10010295.

Schools

Nearby schools

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

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Holy Heart of Mary Regional High
610 m
secondary
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Brother Rice Junior High
870 m
middle
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Rennie's River Elementary School
1.6 km
elementary
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Lakecrest-St. John's Independent School
1.7 km
elementary

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