Welcome to 78 Russell Avenue! Located in the heart of St. Catharines, this attractive 2-storey home offers both comfort and convenience. As we walk up the steps, notice the spacious porch! Step inside to a bright and inviting living room, where the pot lights create a cozy and relaxing ambiance. Attractive laminate flooring runs throughout the home, offering both style and easy maintenance; perfect for kids and pets.The generous dining area provides ample space for family dinners and gatherings, with large windows allowing plenty of natural light to fill the space. Just off the dining room, the kitchen was updated in 2016 and features stainless steel appliances and a central island with seating for three-ideal for casual meals or morning coffee. Upstairs, a wooden staircase leads to three good-sized bedrooms, all with laminate flooring, along with a 4-piece bathroom. The basement offers additional living space, including a spacious recreation room, a 3-piece bathroom (basement updated in 2019), a large laundry room, and a furnace room. The basement is equipped with an electrical sump pump. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard; truly a gem in this downtown location and a safe haven for kids and pets. Harriet Tubman Public School, Catherine Street Park, and the Carol Disher Leash-Free Dog Park are all just a short 4-minute walk away. ##visit the REALTOR website for further information about this Listing.## (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: BETWEEN LAKE/GENEVA SOUTH QEW. ** Directions: From Lake, turn onto Russell.