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8 Riverview Avenue, St. John's, NL A1C 2S5

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5 Beds
0 Baths
- Sq Ft

Prime St. Johns 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 Chefs 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.

Listing By: Dave O'Reilly - Hanlon Realty cnnalar Realty.com
  • MLS® 1300244
  • Date Listed07/10/2026
  • Days on Realty 20 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Year Built 1864
  • Water Public

Interior Features

  • Appliances Woodstove(s)
  • Flooring Ceramic/Marble, Hardwood, Mixed
  • Heating Electric, Oil, Propane, Radiant, Wood

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Ensuite
  • Roof Other
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features Central Location, Cleared, Cul-de-sac, Landscaped, Level, Private Setting, Recreation Nearby

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for A1C 2S5

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the St. John's, NL area.

Walkability in NL / A1C 2S5

Source: Walk Score

95/100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score ®

42/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

41/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Daily errands do not require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 33/100, Bike Score: 29/100.

Points of Interest near 8 Riverview Avenue, St. John's, NL A1C 2S5

Frequently Asked Questions for 8 Riverview Avenue

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8 Riverview Avenue, St. John's, NL A1C 2S5 in St. John's, NL A1C 2S5 is a single family residence listed at $1,375,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, built in 1864. Realty.ca has 50 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

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Our records indicate that 8 Riverview Avenue was built in 1864.

The full address for this home is 8 Riverview Avenue, St. John's, NL A1C 2S5.

8 Riverview Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Fri July 10, 2026

Daily errands do not require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 33/100, Bike Score: 29/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Hanlon Realty (tel: (709) 738-6200)
Listing agent: Dave O'Reilly (tel: (709) 685-8140)

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