Welcome to 51 Russell Ave! With its inviting covered front porch, stylish updates and easy-care backyard, this charming three-bedroom home in St. Catharines' Haig neighbourhood is an ideal choice for first-time buyers and downsizers. Set on a lot with over 52 feet of frontage, the property offers lovely curb appeal and a double-wide paved driveway with parking for three vehicles.Inside, freshly painted interiors and a tasteful, modern neutral palette create a warm and welcoming feel. The bright living room features impressive 10-foot ceilings and a large bay window, giving the space an airy, open feel. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers 9-foot ceilings, crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash and newer stainless steel appliances. There's plenty of room to gather around the table, whether for everyday meals or evenings with friends. Three bedrooms and a beautifully remodelled four-piece bathroom complement the living spaces, while the lower level provides a laundry room, storage and utility area.Outside, the fully fenced, low-maintenance backyard is ready to enjoy. A newer concrete patio and gazebo create an inviting setting for summer dining and relaxed evenings, while a shed adds convenient storage. Fencing updated in 2025 completes this appealing outdoor space.Enjoy the convenience of a neighbourhood where you can stroll to the dog park, schools, restaurants and shops, or head down the street to Pique Nique café and bakery for coffee and a treat. Easy highway access makes commuting convenient, with Costco a short drive away and approximately 10-minute drives to downtown St. Catharines and to Port Dalhousie and the Lake Ontario waterfront. A welcoming home with thoughtful updates, comfortable living spaces and so much close at hand! (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: Lake Ave. ** Directions: Lake Ave to Russell Ave.