132 Gower
Colourful Gower Street streetscape with 132 Gower, the red house, at centre

Downtown St. John’s · 132 Gower Street

Think living downtown means sacrificing space and a yard?
Think again.

Three living levels. Beautiful character. Serious space.
And a backyard you probably weren’t expecting.

$599,900

$599,900Asking price
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
3Living levels
5Fireplaces
MLS®New number coming

A different kind of downtown property

More than meets the street.

From the street, 132 Gower delivers the colour and character that make downtown St. John’s unmistakable. Step through the black front door and the story gets bigger—literally.

Three living levels unfold around original details: stained glass, fireplaces, ceiling medallions, warm wood floors and a staircase that has welcomed generations home. Below it all, a full basement adds practical laundry, utility and storage space. Renovated kitchens and bathrooms, mini-split heat pumps and updated systems make the character easier to live with.

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Stained-glass front entry and original woodwork
01The kind of arrival that tells you this house has a story.
Character-filled living room with fireplace

Character, kept

The details you came downtown for.

Original-style woodwork, stained glass, plaster details, five fireplaces and rooms with real proportions—not just a checklist of period features, but the atmosphere that makes an old home worth owning.

Puffin stained-glass window detail

At the top of the house

A primary retreat.
Not just a bedroom.

The top living level opens into an unexpectedly substantial private space—with a sitting area, fireplace, freestanding tub, exposed beam and room to properly exhale.

Top-floor primary retreat with sitting area and fireplacePrimary bathroom with freestanding tub

The top living level · your own quiet corner of downtown

Private downtown backyard with deck, gardens and covered gazebo

The unexpected part

A backyard
downtown? Yep.

Private, green and genuinely usable. The substantial deck, mature trees, fencing and covered gazebo create an outdoor living space that is exceptionally hard to find in the heart of downtown St. John’s.

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A rare downtown find

Matterport 3D tour

See it before
you see it.

Photos show the rooms. The tour shows how this surprisingly substantial house fits together. Walk through the three living levels and basement, then book the real thing.

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Explore 132 Gower in 3D

The complete layout

Three levels
plus a basement.

Click any plan for a closer look. Together, they explain what the exterior keeps secret: this is a lot of house.

Red clapboard exterior of 132 Gower Street

Right where you want to be

Gower Street needs very little introduction.

Colourful houses. Historic streets. Coffee, restaurants, entertainment and the harbour close at hand. This is a neighbourhood you experience on foot—then come home, step into the backyard, and let downtown feel surprisingly far away.

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Listed by Steve Winters

Technology can market a home.
Experience knows how to sell one.

Steve has helped buyers and sellers navigate St. John’s real estate since 2003. His approach pairs modern technology and thoughtful marketing with something that never goes out of style: old-fashioned service, honest advice and the experience to know what matters next.

Steve Winters, REALTOR®

132 Gower Street · $599,900

Downtown character.
Without all the usual compromises.

If the red house has your attention, wait until you see what’s behind the door.