1217 ORCHARD Avenue
Fort Erie, Ontario
2 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Whether you're buying your first home or adding to your investment portfolio, this charming 1.5-storey detached home in Fort Erie's sought-after Crescent Park neighbourhood checks all the right boxes. Offering over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including refinished original hardwood floors, remodelled kitchen (2022), central air conditioning (2023), a new breaker panel (2025), and 220V wiring added to the attached garage in 2025, making it ideal for EV charging, a workshop, or hobbyists. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, it’s ready to move in and enjoy while still offering the opportunity to add your own personal style over time. With many of the major updates already completed, this home strikes the perfect balance of comfort, value, and future potential. Enjoy an unbeatable location within walking distance to schools and parks, just 3 minutes to groceries, shopping, and dining, 4 minutes to the QEW and Crescent Beach, and only 6 minutes to the Peace Bridge for quick access to the USA. Whether you're searching for your first home or a smart investment in a growing community, 1217 Orchard Avenue is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Garrison Road Public School0.4 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 470 students
Grade 3 reading: 94% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 77% met the provincial standard
- St Philomena Catholic Elementary School1 km
Catholic · Niagara CDSB · 265 students
Grade 3 reading: 96% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 56% met the provincial standard
- Peace Bridge Public School3.2 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 415 students
Grade 3 reading: 93% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 92% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Greater Fort Erie Secondary School1.4 km
Public · DSB Niagara · 1090 students
Grade 10 literacy: 86% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area L2A
- Population
- 17,293
- Private dwellings
- 7,783
- Median age
- 49.2
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $72,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Fort Erie · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $550,000
- Homes sold
- 622
- Median days on market
- 43
- Sale-to-list price
- 95.5%
Based on 622 recorded sales of single family properties in Fort Erie over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$84,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,087
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Mortgage: $2,087/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $106/mo
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