Get $1,125 Cash Back
6520 BARKER STREET, Niagara Falls (Dorchester) — listed at $449,900. Earn buyer cashback at closing. No catches, just more money in your pocket.
A smart opportunity in a sought-after Niagara Falls neighbourhood! This detached legal duplex offers two spacious, self-contained 2-bedroom units, separate entrances, designated parking and two separate hydro meters. Best of all, both units are vacant, giving the new owner the flexibility to set their own rents, choose their tenants, or move into one unit and rent the other.The main-floor unit offers a spacious and comfortable layout with 3 bedrooms, a large kitchen and a full 4-piece bathroom. Its private entrance and designated parking create a true sense of independence for the unit.Upstairs, the second unit is another nicely laid-out 2-bedroom apartment complete with its own 4-piece bathroom, separate entrance and designated parking. With two similarly sized units, this property lends itself beautifully to a traditional duplex investment or an owner-occupied setup.The basement is accessed separately from the rear of the home, making it ideal for common laundry facilities, additional storage or workshop space without requiring access through either apartment. Outside, the property sits on a large lot with plenty of parking, including designated spaces for each unit.Located in a sought-after residential neighbourhood in central Niagara Falls, this property is within walking distance of everyday amenities including groceries, shopping, schools and public transportation. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or offset your mortgage by living in one unit while renting the other, this is a versatile property with plenty of possibilities. Both units should get approximately $1800 plus hydro. Listing agents are able to help provide tenants prior to closing. (id:60164)
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living room | Main level | 3.47 x 3.54 meters |
| Bedroom 5 | Second level | 3.47 x 5.21 meters |
| Dining room | Main level | 3.47 x 3.59 meters |
| Bathroom | Second level | 1.94 x 1.57 meters |
| Bedroom | Second level | 3.51 x 4.65 meters |
| Bedroom | Main level | 2.68 x 2.93 meters |
| Bedroom 2 | Main level | 3.51 x 2.73 meters |
| Bedroom 3 | Main level | 3.51 x 3.07 meters |
| Bathroom | Main level | 1.94 x 1.65 meters |
| Kitchen | Main level | 3.47 x 3.35 meters |
| Foyer | Second level | 1.71 x 4.07 meters |
| Living room | Second level | 3.51 x 4.26 meters |
| Dining room | Second level | 3.47 x 2.92 meters |
How is the space laid out across floors?+
This is a 2-storey single family. The 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are typically split with living areas on the main floor and bedrooms above — confirm the exact layout during a showing.
Does it have a basement, and is it finished?+
The listing describes the basement as: Full, Separate entrance, N/A. Confirm the finishing status during a showing — it affects both livable space and resale value.
Could this work as an investment property?+
The basement description mentions: Full, Separate entrance, N/A. If it has a separate entrance, there may be rental income potential — but verify zoning and whether a legal second unit is permitted in Niagara Falls (Dorchester) before counting on it.
Is there air conditioning?+
No central cooling is listed. Budget for portable or window units, or get a quote for adding central air — typically $5,000–$10,000 installed.
What's the parking situation?+
This property includes 4 spaces — No Garage.
Is this a good starter home?+
At $449,900, this is priced in starter-home territory for Niagara Falls (Dorchester). With multiple bedrooms, it has room to grow into. Factor in property taxes when calculating your true monthly cost.
Ask About This Property
Nearby Places
Searching nearby places…
Benchmark price · Updated 2026-09
Year over year
Past 10 years
Similar listings
For Sale80 days1
For Sale61 days23
For Sale8 days11
For Sale80 days22
The listing data above is provided under copyright by the Canadian Real Estate Association. While the information is considered reliable, its accuracy is not guaranteed by the Canadian Real Estate Association or getsetsold.ca. Neither getsetsold.ca nor its affiliates make any representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information presented here.