129 Concord Street S
Ottawa, Ontario
Fantastic investment opportunity to own a great Fourplex in the heart of Old Ottawa East with excellent CASH FLOW. This property is steps to the Rideau Canal, the University of Ottawa, Landsdowne and the vibrant core of downtown Ottawa. With a great walk, transit and bike score; this location offers many options. There are three one bedroom units with great tenants and recent updates to the kitchen and bathrooms. The larger two bedroom plus den unit was recently renovated and is offers a spacious floor plan. Optional storage for tenants in the basement and coin operated laundry included. Notable recent updates include Roof (2017), Furnace (approx 10 years), Windows (most replaced 2014). Some photos have been virtually staged. (id:36465)
RE/MAX Hallmark Pilon Group Realty
20 The Driveway Drive Unit#104
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to 20 The Driveway, a prestigious address in Ottawa's Golden Triangle. This ground floor corner unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a spacious living/dining area with a galley kitchen. Step onto your private outdoor patio, a sanctuary for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. Natural light floods the interior through two walls of windows, creating an inviting and airy ambiance throughout. Catering to your every need, enjoy amenities like a gym, indoor pool, guest suite, private party room, music room, billiards, workshop and sauna. Recent upgrades include fresh paint and refreshed bathroom/kitchen. With a 24-hour irrevocable offer, experience luxury living with peace of mind. Explore endless possibilities at 20 The Driveway. (id:36465)
Royal LePage Team Realty
266 Sunnyside Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Nestled in the heart of the charming Old Ottawa South neighborhood, this captivating two-story Craftsman home with a classic front porch embodies timeless character. Put your vision into this classic home which will require updates throughout. Situated just blocks away from the picturesque canal, Lansdowne Park, and the vibrant OOS & Glebe districts, it offers unparalleled convenience to all the amenities of this sought-after area. Step inside to discover a highly maintained original home with a welcoming ambiance throughout. The main floor is adorned with classic Craftsman architectural details such as rich hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Irregular Lot is 33 x 89 (west lot line, 84 east lot line) and zoned R3. 1 garage parking is accessed off Fairbairn/City Lane. Experience the best of Ottawa living in this enchanting home, oozing historic charm, and every amenity is just moments away. 48-hour irrevocable on any offers (id:36465)
Engel & Volkers Ottawa
3 Wendover Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Rarely available! Fully renovated detached property in the heart of Old Ottawa South. This wonderful home with legal SDU is move-in ready! Architect designed main floor features Astro custom kitchen, separate living room with gas fireplace, large foyer, bathroom & family room addition with floor to ceiling glass doors open onto professionally designed garden. Great space for entertaining friends & family. 2nd level has a large primary bedroom with gas fireplace & built in cabinets, 5 piece bathroom & 2 other bedrooms. The legal basement apartment is bright & beautifully proportioned with separate entrance, full kitchen, living room with gas fireplace, large bedroom, full bathroom & in-suite laundry. Hardwood floors & quality fixtures throughout the home. All bathrooms have heated floors. Welcoming front porch & rear deck. Surface parking. Steps to Bank Street, Hopewell School & Rideau River trails. 48 hours irrevocable on all offers. (id:36465)
Faulkner Real Estate Ltd.
1117 Canal Woods Terrace
Ottawa, Ontario
An Absolute Cash Cow!! Arguably THE best location in Old Ottawa South if renting to Carleton students. You can't get much closer to Campus! Never a Vacancy in 20 Years. Completely Renovated in 2004 and modern exterior renovations in 2014. This incredible investment property generates over $100k Gross and huge potential for more. Currently four 3 bedroom/1 bathroom units. Each unit is spacious and funtional. Laundry, parking, storage and utilities included in rent. The metal, stucco and wood panel siding is modern and timeless with zero maintenance. Very quiet street with very little through traffic. This is an absolute for your investment portfolio!! Contact your agent for more info re the additional income potential and zoning. Roof 2024. Inspection report attached. (id:36465)
RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Group
116 Belmont Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to this very special 5 Bedrm, 3 bath home in Old Ottawa South backing on to Windsor Park! The covered front porch is a great place to relax, enjoy your morning coffee & chat with the neighbours. Inside, you'll walk into a generous foyer & then the classic & charming living room with cosy wood burning fireplace. Enjoy family dinners & entertaining in the separate formal dining room. The bright & spacious reno'd island kitchen & sitting room with a cathedral ceiling & over sized windows is lovely. Just walk out the kitchen door to enjoy the landscaped rear yard & direct access to Windsor Park. Upstairs are 4 generous bedrms & a family bath on the 2nd floor. The secluded 3rd floor master suite w walk-in closet & ensuite bath overlooks the pretty backyard & Park! Windsor Park offers basketball, tennis, childrens wading pool, walking/biking trails and a dock to launch a canoe or kayak. No conveyance of any written offers until Tues, May 21. Pre-List Inspection avail in attachments. (id:36465)
Royal LePage Performance Realty
60 Springhurst Avenue Unit#604
Ottawa, Ontario
This top floor 2 bedroom plus den, 3 bathroom suite at the Corners on Main offers unobstructed views, 10 foot ceilings and a large terrace. Designed with the busy professional in mind, this contemporary open layout meets your every need. Features include luxury finishes of hardwood floors, quartz counters and a designer inspired kitchen with state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms include ensuite bathrooms with a large walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. After a busy day, unwind and relax on your sprawling terrace, bbq with the natural gas hook-up and enjoy the views of Ottawa. Mingle with your neighbours on the rooftop or in the central garden. Live in this entirely smoke-free community in the latest sought-after neighbourhood just steps from the Rideau Canal, Rideau River and minutes from the downtown core, Lansdowne Park and the Glebe. *Some photos have been virtually staged. (id:36465)
RE/MAX Absolute Walker Realty
20 The Driveway Drive Unit#501
Ottawa, Ontario
With an enviable location in the coveted the Golden Triangle, this 2 bed 2 bath condo offers unparalleled access to everything the vibrant downtown core has to offer. Start your day enjoying the stunning cityscapes from one of the two sweeping balconies, both with a serene view of the canal. The natural flow between the large dining room and expansive living room creates an ideal space for avid entertainers and homebodies alike. The modern kitchen has stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and an eat-in counter facing a large picture window. Unwind and relax in the luxury primary suite, easily able to accommodate a king bed. A second full bath and bedroom are ready to host visiting friends and family. The building boasts an impressive array of amenities designed for your lifestyle and comfort, including an indoor pool, fitness centre and rooftop terrace. This building is proudly accessible, with no stairs into the lobby and elevators to every floor. Condo fees $1400.59/mo. (id:36465)
Engel & Volkers Ottawa
41 Maclaren Street
Ottawa, Ontario
An incredible opportunity for owner occupied, multigenerational living or a seasoned investor. This turn of the century triplex must be seen to appreciate its true beauty & unique character. Immaculately maintained & updated, each unit offers spacious and unique layouts overflowing with natural light. The triplex also features a two car attached garage with inside entry, a rarity in the neighbourhood. 41 Maclaren is a two storey unit with exceptional living space, expansive windows, 2 gas fireplaces, 2 bath & 3 balconies. 39A offers a large foyer leading to the living rm/dining rm featuring high ceilings, 2 bdrm, 2 decks & 2 bath. 39B, the carriage apt, is very charming with large windows & gas fireplace. Ideally positioned in the Golden Triangle, with Elgin Street on the west offering stylish shops & restaurants, Parliament Hill to the north, and the Rideau Canal to the east. Steps to the Corktown Footbridge connecting you to UOttawa. 24Hrs irrevocable. (id:36465)
Engel & Volkers Ottawa
43 Delaware Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Opportunity to own in the Golden Triangle! Prime rental location, close to the Canal & Elgin St. With easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, entertainment, parks & bike baths, tenants enjoy the convenience of city living at their doorstep. The apartments include a mix of one, two and three bedrooms, each with its own unique layout. Easy to rent. Never a vacancy. Large apartments would be perfect for owner-occupied. All new windows 2019, brick exterior, all new rear decks 2022, totally renovated 2 bed lower apartment 2024, new carpeting, new tiling and painting in common areas 2021, new front porch renovated 2019. This well-maintained, well-cared-for home retains its old-world charm of high ceilings, hardwood floors & fireplace fronts. Room to grow the rents. 24 hours irrevocable on all offers. (id:36465)
Bennett Property Shop Realty
Bennett Property Shop Kanata Realty Inc
211 Gilmour Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Great business opportunity! House of Georgie was originally established in 1980 and has been operating in Downtown Ottawa for over 40 years. The current owner has made various aesthetic and operational improvements since their acquisition. The business currently operates in a 750 sq. ft. leased space with space in the basement for additional storage, The turn-key business includes all equipment required to operate a quick-serve pizza restaurant, including the latest POS software. Located on busy Gilmour and Elgin St! Appointments must be confirmed, please do not disturb the employees. call now! (id:36465)
Power Marketing Real Estate Inc.
108 Lisgar Street Unit#504
Ottawa, Ontario
The desirable Merit Building, 1 Bed, 1 Bath + Den. The Andrews Model - 872 sqft. Open concept and spacious feeling kitchen, dining, and living areas with great views towards downtown and overlooking charming stone buildings. Den has pocket doors and can be used as a spare bedroom or office. Kitchen has double sink, granite counters, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Spectacular roof top deck with lounge chairs and BBQ's. Well run condo with a great reserve fund and no special assessments. One underground parking space #B16 P2 and locker included. Tenants on lease until 30 June 2024. 24 hours notice for showings & 24 hours irrevocable on all offers. (id:36465)
Exp Realty
A Student’s Paradise
The sprawling, program-and-event-packed Carleton University campus borders the entire western edge of Old Ottawa South, making the community a popular choice for homeowners who are either soon-to-be students or have younger household members ready to enroll. Plus, transportation to alternatives such as Algonquin College and the University of Ottawa is made easier with the Trillium Line, Confederation Line, and OC Transpo access right from campus stations and elsewhere in the area. Along with plenty of shops, restaurants, and a thriving nightlife scene along Bank Street cutting through the neighbourhood, this is a veritable paradise for students and those seeking to attract them to their businesses for employment or as new customers. If you have a younger family, your kids may be the perfect fit for Hopewell Public School, one of the local elementary schools providing an excellent education for K-8 students.
What to See and Do in Old Ottawa South?
Old Ottawa South is very much like an island surrounded by countless entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities. Cross the bridge to the north and you’ll enter the colourful wonderland that is the Glebe, complete with the event-rich TD Place and Aberdeen Pavilion and countless mom-and-pop shops that are one-of-a-kind. Or cross the Rideau River to the south into Billings Bridge Shopping Centre to stock up on groceries, do your banking, have lunch with friends or even sign up for driving lessons. Talk about convenient – everything you could need and much more can be found just outside your doorstep!
Surrounded by Natural Beauty
Old Ottawa South is known for its leafy, tree-lined streets and massive green spaces. Brewer Park, in particular, is a sight to behold, offering a dedicated arena, community gardens, walking trails along the Rideau River and plenty of space for a day of outdoor recreation. Nestled in this area is Brewer Community Pool, offering a 25-metre, six-lane pool, complete with a sauna and outdoor splash pad for the little ones. Whether you love to jog, cycle, or take Fido for a walk, this neighbourhood is an ideal choice for residents who love to stay active and enjoy being surrounded by nature. The same applies to business owners seeking a great location for their employees to enjoy during their downtime or on a lunch break.
Something for Everyone
Old Ottawa South is ideally suited for folks from all walks of life and backgrounds. If you’re a commuter who needs quick and convenient access to a federal posting downtown, getting there and back is as easy as a walk, a quick bike ride, or an even faster trip on one of many local OC Transpo routes. For those seeking serene, natural surroundings without losing out on the conveniences of city living, you’ll love the greenery-rich area, fine landscaping, and welcoming atmosphere.
With that said, what interests you? Are you a downsizer looking for streamlined access to public services? Or is your family in need of better and more varied schooling options for your little ones? Old Ottawa South delivers this and so much more. It’s ideal for everyone from young couples to single go-getters keen on that next promotion, seniors in search of tranquil living, and otherwise. Don’t hesitate to give the area a visit and discover its many opportunities for yourself!
McElheran & Associates is ready to help you find the ideal investment opportunity for your needs in Old Ottawa South, and there’s nothing old-fashioned about the many conveniences this beloved community offers! Reach out to us, and let’s work together to find your dream home or commercial property today.Frequently Asked Questions
Situated in the heart of Ottawa’s thriving cultural melting pot, just due south of the Glebe, Old Ottawa South is a vibrant and welcoming community. The folks around here are friendly and courteous, even in the middle of the neighbourhood where Bank Street cuts through, and the traffic is heavier. Plus, you’ll have easy access to the nearby Riverside Campus of the Ottawa Hospital, plenty of great schools and public services, and more. This is one of the safer and more inclusive parts of town!
Old Ottawa South is highly walkable, largely due to it being much smaller than most of the other communities in the National Capital Region. A large number of folks around here tend to walk, which is a great way to see the sights and soak up some sun, though several are avid cyclists. Alternatively, it’s easy to hop on an OC Transpo bus or nearby connecting rail service, which is good news for commuters and those seeking to explore the many sights and attractions of the downtown Ottawa area.
Old Ottawa South is situated in what we know today as Capital Ward. This ward comprises of not only this community but also Old Ottawa East, the Glebe, Heron Park, Carleton University, and the Riverside area. A fun fact: Capital Ward is one of the longest-running wards in Ottawa, first established in 1909 when parts of various other wards were combined. This led to the eventual annexation of Old Ottawa South, making it part of the ward as well.
For public schools, there is Hopewell Avenue Public School, just off Bank Street and located on Hopewell Avenue. An intermediate school of the same name is part of this complex. Further north in the Glebe, you’ll find Mutchmor Public School and, beyond that, First Avenue Public School. To the south and across the Rideau River, children have access to other locations, including Ridgemont High School.
For Catholic schools in the area, there is Corpus Christi Elementary School in the Glebe. Private and/or alternative options include Astolot Academy and Educational Centre as well as Westboro Académie.
For post-secondary studies, there are no finer options than Carleton University and St. Paul University, both of which can be found in the immediate Old Ottawa South area. You aren’t strapped for choices, and a quick bus ride can grant access to even more options, including the University of Ottawa!
As the term implies, Old Ottawa South is situated in the southern portion of the most built-up area of the city. You’ll find it directly south of the Glebe and north of Billings Bridge. The community has natural borders in the form of the Rideau Canal to the north and the Rideau River to the south, while Carleton University’s grounds comprise of the western edge of this celebrated and beloved neighbourhood.
Old Ottawa South has many claims to fame, chief among them being the incredible post-secondary options available to local residents and those who are new to Ottawa. Carleton University, in particular, has a massive range of well-regarded programs, having fostered many success stories over the years by providing students with incredible learning experiences. The area is also well known for its outdoor recreational activities, ample park space, and beautiful riverside trails – it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and dog walkers alike! In addition, if you like to shop and dine out, you won’t be short on options thanks to Bank Street’s wide accoutrement of mom-and-pop offerings, well-loved chain locations, and more, all found right in the heart of the community!
In addition to the swimming and recreational options we’ve already covered, there are several sports programming options for youth. These include Douvris Martial Arts, Karate, and Kickboxing on Bank Street, Snowhawks Ski and Snowboard School, programming at the Old Ottawa South Community Centre, the Ottawa Tennis & Lawn Bowling Club, and Safe Swim Ottawa.
Of course, that’s not all. Take to one of several local playgrounds, the one at Brewer Park being one of the most popular spots. Or cross the bridge north and enjoy everything from concerts to picnics, music festivals, or a movie at the Lansdowne Park and its many surrounding retail and dining options. This also includes TD Place, home of the Ottawa RedBlacks.
