PRIME North-End Living with Views! Welcome to 18 Lockview Cres, situated in one of North St. Catharines' most desirable neighbourhoods. A HUGE bonus worth mentioning is no water in the basement during the recent flooding in North End St.Catharines. Step outside onto your covered back deck and enjoy scenic, peaceful views of the Welland Canal, where you can watch ships pass by and explore adjacent walking/biking trail. This beautiful meticulously cared-for, move-in-ready side split home with an attached garage, features a bright and spacious open-concept layout with main floor bamboo flooring. The main level sunlit Great room features: a view of the tree-lined canal, through an expanse-wall of windows; a "white cast-iron fireplace, while the updated extensive solid wood kitchen cabinets, solid countertops; stainless-steel appliances; and breakfast area with a view of the quiet tree-lined street. Upper level you will find: 2 comfortable bedrooms; an updated 4-piece bathroom incl Whirlpool Soaking Tub with ensuite privilege, walk in closet and bedroom level laundry facilities. The lower level expands your living space with a recreation room, (perfect for movie nights or a home gym)including: a fireplace; 2 extra bedrooms; a 3-piece bath with a tiled shower; plus, a convenient back door with walk up to the backyard. The lower-level basement boasts ample storage and cold cellar incl Electronic dehumidifier/humidifier. Generator back up. Step into the private, fully fenced backyard retreat, featuring mature trees, patio & deck ideal for outdoor dining, weekend BBQs, also gate to access Parkway. Unbeatable location just minutes to top-rated schools, local parks, shopping centers, award-winning wineries, local fruit stands, Old Town Niagara-on-the-Lake, Port Dalhousie, and quick access to the QEW. Quiet, highly sought-after North-End Street directly adjacent (steps from the Welland Canal).Don't miss this one!!