$1,355,000
Ottawa
1712 Playfair Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H5S6
This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in Ottawa is for sale offering roughly 2,250 sq ft of space. It has been on the market 27 days, fresher than the Ottawa average of 62 days.
Please note there is NO for sale sign on the property - Sellers have modified 2nd level floorplan - there is now 4 bedrooms on the second floor. Located in the sought-after Alta Vista neighbourhood, this extensively renovated detached two-storey home offers over $400,000 in thoughtful updates, combining quality craftsmanship with a functional family layout. The classic centre-hall floor plan features four generously sized bedrooms on the second floor, with the flexibility of a fifth bedroom on the main level.The bright main floor is finished with new flooring throughout and includes a welcoming family room fireplace. At the heart of the home is the fully redesigned and expanded kitchen (2023), featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, two dishwashers, abundant storage, and a spacious layout designed for everyday living and entertaining.A standout feature is the main-floor addition with its own private entrance and three-piece bathroom. Ideal as an in-law or nanny suite, guest accommodation, home office, or potential income-generating space, it offers exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of needs.The finished lower level provides additional living space with a large recreation room and wine cellar, perfect for family activities, hobbies, or entertaining.The private backyard is designed for enjoying the outdoors, with an expansive patio that easily accommodates both large gatherings and quiet evenings at home. Three mature fruit trees-one apple and two plum trees-add character and seasonal enjoyment to the landscape.Ideally situated close to parks, schools, hospitals, shopping, and downtown Ottawa, this move-in-ready home offers generous living space, quality renovations, and a versatile layout in one of the city's most established and desirable communities (id:66096)
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Extended: 27 days on market, against an average age of 62 days across the listings currently for sale in this city
This 5-bed single family in Ottawa has been listed for 27 days, which is 35 days fresher than the city average of 62. Act while there is still low competition.
Approximate location — exact address confirmed upon showing
This home lists at $1,355,000, about 13.2× the local median household income of $103,000.
Carrying it typically needs a household income of about $264,679 (20% down, 25-yr amortization, stress-tested) — roughly 157% above the area median.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (FSA K1H)
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