300 Topsail Road, St. John's — A Landmark Residence with potential future mixed-use or commercial consideration, subject to City approvals! Opportunities of this scale & flexibility within the heart of St. John’s are exceedingly rare! Set on an extraordinary 0.264 Hectare estate lot, this iconic 1945 character home offers almost 4,000 square feet of enduring craftsmanship, remarkable privacy with significant long-term potential. Equal parts distinguished residence & strategic investment, this is a property that speaks to homeowners, developers, entrepreneurs, & visionaries alike! Behind mature trees & a park-like setting lies a home rich in architectural character, grand staircase, original woodwork, bevelled glass details, horsehair plaster walls, multiple fireplaces(Not WETT Certified & to be the purchaser's responsibility), oversized windows & generous principal rooms designed in an era where quality was built to last! A flexible floor plan includes multiple living areas, formal dining, adaptable lower-level space, and a second-floor retreat ideal for family living or professional use. Thoughtful improvements enhance both comfort and confidence, including new PEX plumbing, clapboard siding, premium roof system with ice shield protection, water booster upgrades, window improvements, freshly painted exterior, and newly paved driveway. Outdoors, the grounds create a private urban estate seldom found this close to downtown. Complete with mature trees, an 18x33 inground pool (updated $5,000 filtration system & $10,000 liner), garage, two driveways & abundant parking. Beyond the residence lies the true rarity: the land & its possibilities. Over 111 feet along Topsail Road presents compelling future potential for those seeking a redevelopment opportunity, or future mixed-use/commercial considerations subject to municipal approvals. In a location where land of this scale is increasingly scarce. It is a legacy property, a rare asset where character, land & vision meet!
For sale
C$675,000
300 Topsail Road, St. John's, NL A1E2B5
3beds
4,646sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$145/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Behind mature treesPark-like settingRich in architectural characterGrand staircaseOriginal woodworkBevelled glass detailsHorsehair plaster walls
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Janice Briffett,
Royal LePage Atlantic Homestead,
John Ryan,
Royal LePage Atlantic Homestead
Source: Newfoundland and Labrador AR,MLS®#: 1296987
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 184.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13.2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 147.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2x10.4
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 183.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13.1
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 76.11 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.9x12.9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 220.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7x15
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 341.26 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.6x15.1
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 257.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.8x17.4
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1097.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30.4x36.10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.9x14.4
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3x14.5
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 80.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.1x13.2
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 67.45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.11x13.2
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.11x14.5
Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0x0
Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x6
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6x11.5
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 312.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6x24.8
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 79.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3x7
Heating
- Hot Water
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Mixed
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,646
- Total interior livable area: 4,646 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, None
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial,Partially Fenced
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Dimensions: 0.264 HA
- Features: Hardwood Bush, Hillside, Landscaped, Private, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Bus Service
Details
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete, Undeveloped
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1945
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$145/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$4,500
- Date on market: 5/6/2026
Janice Briffett
Janice Briffett
(709) 727-6901
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: A1E
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: St. John's
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- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Division No. 1
- St. John's
- A1E 2B5
- 300 Topsail Road
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