For sale · MLS® 1305051
1 Main Road
Trinity East, NL, A0C2H0
List price
$300,000
About this propertyMLS® 1305051
Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Come discover this charming traditional Newfoundland home in the picturesque community of Trinity East, ideally located on the Bonavista Peninsula. With a new drilled well, newly shingled roof and new siding, this property offers a great combination of character and important recent updates. Centrally located to enjoy everything the region has to offer, this home makes an excellent year-round residence, vacation getaway or investment opportunity. Spend your days exploring the area's many popular attractions, trails, restaurants and scenic coastal communities, then return home to enjoy the peace and beauty of Trinity East. You're just minutes from Port Rexton Brewery, approximately 5 minutes from the renowned Skerwink Trail, and close to Two Whales Cafe, The Fisher's Loft and Bonavista Social Club. Of course, one of the area's greatest attractions is the spectacular scenery and beautiful views of the bay. Whether you're looking for a home base to explore the Bonavista Peninsula or a peaceful place to enjoy Newfoundland's coastal lifestyle, this property is well worth a look. Come check it out and experience the charm of traditional Newfoundland living in one of the province's most sought-after areas! (id:56688)
Specifications
Property details
Overview
The home
Systems & utilities
Size & land
Taxes
Parking & outdoor
Features
Fees & source
Room by room
Rooms
View rooms as table
| Second level | Bedroom Bedroom Primary Bedroom Bath (# pieces 1-6) | 9x8 · 72 sqft 9x8 · 72 sqft 12x14 · 168 sqft 8x8 · 64 sqft |
| Main level | Utility room Not known Laundry room Living room Kitchen | 10x10 · 100 sqft 8x7 · 56 sqft 5x4 · 20 sqft 13x13 · 169 sqft 14x13 · 182 sqft |
The neighbourhood
Trinity East at a glance
Live market stats for Trinity East — what's for sale, what it costs, how it compares to nearby towns, and how walkable this address is.
Homes for sale here
4
Median list price
$250k
Price range
$185k – $369k
Typical build
1998
Average size
1,084 sqft
Where Trinity East listings are priced
Every active list price in Trinity East, grouped into bands.
List price, thousands of $ · 4 homes
View as table
| Price band ($) | Listings |
|---|---|
| <200 | 2 |
| 300–400 | 2 |
How Trinity East compares
Median list price against the next biggest markets — click a row for that area guide.
Trinity Eastnearby markets
Neighbourhood scores
Walk, bike, and transit for this exact address.
The essentials
Location, air, flood & taxes
Elevation
7 m
0300 mmetres above sea level
Air quality now
1–3 band
110+AQHI 2 · Low risk · St. John's · updated 10:00 p.m.
Flood & zoning are mapped for St. John's only
Amenity constellation
compass view · OpenStreetMap · ODEF schools
Nearby & drive routes
4 places shown · OpenStreetMap · OSRM
Schools 3
Parks 1
Cost & context
What this home really costs
Winter heat, five years of ownership, how this price sits against the market, and what the map says is within walking distance — every figure captioned with its assumptions.
Winter warmer
Jan–Mar · estimate
$340/mo
Est. winter heating (Forced air (priced at the electricity rate)) — about $1,020 for January through March.
Estimate — not an appraisal. Forced air (priced at the electricity rate) at 15.587¢/kWh (Newfoundland Power, eff. Jul 1 2026, pre-HST). 1,568 sqft. Climate severity defaults to the St. John's normal (no station nearby). Jan–Mar only; excludes HST, hot water, cooking and any cooling.
5-year cost of ownership
20% down · 25-yr
5-year all-in: $98,048
Closing costs + five years of running costs + 60 mortgage payments on a $300,000 home.
If rates rise 2 points
$17,140 more over five years if the rate is 6.44% instead of 4.44% — P&I only.
Once, at closing
- Land transfer (registration) fee$100 + $0.40 per $100 over $500, capped at $5,000$1,298
- Legal feesest.estimate — your lawyer quotes the exact figure$1,500
- Down payment (20%)$60,000
Every year
- Heatingest.2× the Jan–Mar estimate (heating season ≈ 6 months)$2,040
- Home insuranceest.estimate — NL range $700–$1,500/yr$1,100
× 5 years = $15,700
By down payment
| Down | Payment | 5-yr all-in | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5% | $1,574 | $112,964 | needs mortgage insurance (not modelled) |
| 10% | $1,492 | $107,992 | needs mortgage insurance (not modelled) |
| 20% | $1,326 | $98,048 | no mortgage insurance |
Estimates — not a quote or an appraisal. Mortgage at 4.44% (best market 5-yr fixed, Ratehub.ca, 2026-11-02), 25-year amortization, P&I only. Land transfer fee: Registry of Deeds schedule ($100 + $0.40/$100 over $500, cap $5,000). Legal $1,500 and insurance $1,100/yr (NL range $700–$1,500) are estimates. Heating is 2× the Jan–Mar winter estimate. No property tax on record — that line is omitted. 5-year all-in = closing costs + 5 years of running costs + 60 mortgage payments; it excludes CMHC insurance (needed below 20% down), utilities other than heat, and maintenance.
Rate time machine
same house · same down payment
Same house, same down payment — your payment today at 4.44%best market rate · posted was 6.19%
- Today, best market rate2026-11-02 · 4.44%$1,326/mo
- Today, posted2026-10-28 · 6.19%$1,574/mo
- 5 years ago2021-11-03 · 4.79%$1,374/mo
- 10 years ago2016-11-02 · 4.64%$1,353/mo
At 6.19% — five years ago — the same mortgage would have cost $248 more each month than at today's posted rate.
Principal & interest only: $240,000 (80% of the $300,000 asking price — 20% down), 25-year amortization. No taxes, insurance, fees, or mortgage insurance. Today's rate is the Bank of Canada conventional 5-year rate observed 2026-10-28. The 5- and 10-year rows are two documented observations of that same series (2021-11-03 = 4.79%, 2016-11-02 = 4.64%, retrieved 2026-11-01 from bankofcanada.ca/valet) — fixed reference points, not a modelled path between them. Estimate — not an offer of credit; your lender's rate will differ.
Errand score
walk-time weighted
8
school 920 m
Nearest errand: Bishop White School (Port Rexton) (school) — 920 m, about 12 min on foot.
Walk-time-weighted from OpenStreetMap + ODEF school data; straight-line distance at 4.8 km/h. Weights: grocery 1.0, school 0.9, health 0.8, park 0.4, café 0.35, bus 0.3 — nearest place per category only. Half-value every 6 minutes of walking; nothing scores past a 15-minute walk. 100 = every category at the door. This is a mapping of what's drawn on the map, not a survey of what exists.
Ask this listing
open data · 3 questions
- School within 1 km?Yes · 920 mBishop White School (Port Rexton)
- Grocery nearby?No grocery mapped within 1.5 km
- Bus stop?No bus stop mapped within 800 m
From OpenStreetMap + ODEF schools (straight-line distance) and the City of St. John's flood & zoning maps. Flood and zoning are mapped for St. John's only; elsewhere those questions don't appear because we don't know the answer.
Monthly carrying cost
$1,208/mo
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Estimated monthly payment
$0/mo
Principal & interest $0 per month
Financing breakdown
Rental math
Investment calculator
Monthly cash flow
$-375
NOI / month
$-375
Cap rate
-1.50%
Gross yield
0.00%
| Line item | Monthly | Yearly |
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| Gross rent | $0 | $0 |
| Mortgage | $0 | $0 |
| Property tax | $0 | $0 |
| Expenses | $375 | $4,500 |
| Vacancy | $0 | $0 |
| Management | $0 | $0 |
| Cash flow | $-375 | $-4,500 |
| NOI | $-375 | $-4,500 |
Flip rule of thumb: buy at ≤ 70% of ARV minus repair costs.
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