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  • C$1,375,000

    8 Riverview Avenue, St. John's, NL A1C2S5

    5beds
    4,926sqft
    Retail, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1864
    12 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$279/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Great mature treesNew energy-efficient windows throughoutQuartz counter topsNew honeywell digital thermostatsNew tiles throughout
    Prime St. John’s Location for your next Home as you can stroll down the exclusive cul-de-sac & be at Bannerman Park in a few short minutes. This home was originally built for & lived in by Sir William Whiteway (Prime Minister of NL before Confederation) & is a Heritage Status property. The property is fully landscaped, offers great mature Trees & still has room for an outbuilding should you want one. What an impressive 5 Bedroom & 3 Full Bathroom Family Home! The 9.5 Foot Ceilings up & down give a “majestic feeling” to the home – you will love the two huge 9 foot hinged wooden doors that separate the Living Room from the Parlor area. The Furnace has 4 Zones of Hot Water Radiant Heating, the Fireplace in Living Room is Wood Burning & the other working Fireplace in the Dining Room is a Propane one (3 Fireplaces are Closed off). The home is also heated & cooled by 2 Mini Split units on the Main Floor & a Ducted Low Static Mini Split in the Attic servicing the Upper Floor. The current Owners have significantly UPDATED this property with the following projects completed: New Clapboard with 1.5” Insulation, New energy-efficient Windows throughout, New Kitchen with Custom Cabinets, Quartz counter tops, Upgraded Kitchen Appliances with oversized two door Whirlpool side-by-side Fridge & a FORNO Stove (2 electric ovens & 8 Propane stove top elements) – a Chef’s dream, Removed all knob & tube and Upgraded to a New Electric 200 AMP Panel, Generator Hookup Panel installed, New Honeywell digital Thermostats, New Oil Tank & Lines, Installed new Decks (Wood on 2nd Floor & Slate Stone on Ground Level), Installed 3 New Bathrooms with Century Home fixtures, Refinished Hardwood Floors on Main Level, Installed new Tiles throughout, Installed 2nd Floor Laundry, Expanded Master Bedroom to include Dressing Room -Walkin Closet – Claw Foot Tub & Tiled Shower in the Ensuite, & Installed a Pull Down Stair system to access the Attic. Don't miss this Opportunity & contact your Agent.
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    Listed by:

    Dave O'reilly,

    Hanlon Realty

    Source: Newfoundland and Labrador AR,MLS®#: 1300244MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 313.96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 18.8
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 295.83 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.10 x 17.3
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 166.32 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.4 x 10.8
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 322.31 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 19.3
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 273.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.10 x 16.0
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 295.83 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.10 x 17.3
      Other
      • Level: Second
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 189.81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.10 x 11.10
      Foyer
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72.21 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8.7 x 8.3
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 272.21 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 16.3
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 318.06 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.10 x 18.6
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 94.35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.10
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 101.01 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.1 x 11.10
      Sun room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 160.32 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 9.6
      Utility room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 30.55 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6.5 x 4.7
      Heating
      • Electric, Oil, Propane, Radiant, Wood, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Features
      • Ensuite, Fireplace(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic/Marble, Hardwood, Mixed
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,926
      • Total interior livable area: 4,926 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 12 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.042 sqft
      • Features: Central Location, Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level, Private, Recreation Nearby, Bus Service
      Details
      • Zoning description: Res.

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Retail, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • Year built: 1864

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet, Phone Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: St Johns

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$279/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: C$7,286
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      D

      Dave O'reilly

      (709) 685-8140

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        Public tax history

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: A1C

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        No schools nearby

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: St. John's

        Source: Newfoundland and Labrador AR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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