489 Maclaren Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Legal Licensed Rooming House | Prime Central Ottawa Location. An excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Ottawa! This legally licensed rooming house features 12 rental rooms situated on a spacious lot with approximately 6-7 parking spaces, a rare find in this central location. Nestled in Ottawa Centre, this property is within walking distance to the vibrant downtown core, Elgin Street, and Somerset Village, offering easy access to top-tier restaurants, shops, entertainment, and public transit. Whether you’re an investor seeking reliable rental income or looking to expand your real estate portfolio, this centrally located, fully licensed property delivers both convenience and potential. (id:50982)
14 Somerset Street W
Ottawa, Ontario
So much potential and charm! Check out this triplex steps away from the Rideau Canal, restaurants,Parliament Hill, University of Ottawa & much more! Located in one of the most sought-after areas in the Golden Triangle. Very large main floor features 2 bedrooms as well as an office/den area (currently used as a 3rd bedroom), large living room with a fireplace & a ton of natural light! 2nd floor features 1 bedroom, formal dining area/office, sitting room & its own large balcony. 3rd floor features 2 bedrooms, an office/formal dinning area & has a ton of natural light throughout! Updates include: Maize Siding & Eavestroughing, windows, roof, boiler (2018) maintenance every year, driveway & more! Main floor will be vacant upon closing – perfect for owner occupied unit with additional income from the other units, or investment opportunity! (id:50982)
1412 – 255 Bay Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Rare Corner Unit at The Bowery! This bright & stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the layout homeowners crave & the light they can’t fake. With south and east exposure & windows on two sides, this corner suite is flooded with natural light throughout the day & enjoys open urban views. The well-designed floor plan features hardwood floors & an open-concept kitchen, living/dining area ideal for modern living. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, 4 stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, & a generous island perfect for cooking, entertaining, or casual dining. The bedroom is spacious & sun-filled, while the full bathroom is finished with clean, contemporary style. An in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Private balcony offers distant, unobstructed views to the south and to the east above the city below. Residents of The Bowery enjoy premium amenities including a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, indoor saltwater pool, sauna, fully equipped fitness centre with yoga studio, lounge and dining spaces, business centre, & guest suites. Located in the heart of Centretown, just steps to LRT, Parliament Hill, shops, restaurants, & everyday essentials. A rare opportunity to own a true corner unit in one of downtown Ottawa’s more desirable condo buildings – bright, efficient, and perfectly positioned for urban living. (id:50982)
43-45 Eccles Street W
Ottawa, Ontario
Tremendous value in this architecturally stunning, all-brick asset in the heart of one of Ottawa’s most dynamic central neighborhood nodes. 43-45 Eccles is a meticulously maintained, fully renovated 2-storey heritage-style building plus finished lower level, featuring soaring ceilings, oversized windows on all sides, secure FOB access, and 11 on-site parking spaces. A rare bonus: a separate stand-alone retail building with its own entrance that is also connected to the main building-ideal for a range of uses and/or a distinct tenant profile. The main floor is completely renovated in a modern, “tech-style” layout with glass partitions, meeting rooms/boardroom capability, kitchen/lunch area, washrooms, and a striking mezzanine element with additional office space. The second level offers an inspiring open concept with high ceilings, huge windows, additional meeting space, washrooms, and kitchenette-perfect for office, studio/creative, wellness, or even congregation-style users. The stand-alone retail component is versatile, bright, and open with high ceilings, 3 offices, kitchenette, and two fully renovated washrooms. Flexible acquisition strategy: 1. Vacant possession available for an owner-occupier, or 2. Fully leased scenario would deliver an NOI of $220,550 equating to an approx. 8.5% cap rate at $2.6M (buyer to verify). Central location between major urban districts with quick access to downtown, transit/LRT, and key commuter routes. A true trophy building with real usability-owner-occupy part (or all) and offset carrying costs, or hold as a stabilized, character-rich investment. (id:50982)
66 Pamilla Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Attention small infill developers! Amazing location, close to Preston Street and Dows Lake gardens. Ready to go 30′ x 109′ lot with no home on the property. Ready to build, let your imagination create the perfect home or multifamily development for this property. Zoning is R4T. (id:50982)
1009 – 224 Lyon Street N
Ottawa, Ontario
Experience urban sophistication at 224 Lyon Street in the iconic Gotham building, where this meticulously designed studio apartment offers a functional layout that stands out from the rest. The interior features elegant dark hardwood floors and a modern white kitchen equipped with premium stainless steel appliances and sleek quartz countertops, complemented by the convenience of in-suite laundry and a full bathroom with a tub-shower combination. While the separate den is a signature Gotham feature that provides a distinct sleeping area for improved privacy, this specific unit is further distinguished by a patio door that is thoughtfully offset from the wall. This unique architectural detail maximizes usable floor space compared to other models, allowing for additional furniture placement along the exterior wall and a private balcony that enjoys the afternoon sun. Beyond the unit, residents enjoy a huge party room with a sunny south-facing balcony and BBQ area, an on-site concierge for secure package handling, and enhanced peace of mind with secure access featuring an after-hours second security door. This clever use of space and comprehensive building service package make this property a premier choice for those seeking style and spatial efficiency in the heart of the city. (id:50982)
64 Delaware Avenue S
Ottawa, Ontario
Rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously restored and fully furnished 5-plex in the heart of Ottawa. Originally constructed around 1900, this stately red-brick property seamlessly blends historic character with extensive modern upgrades, creating a truly turnkey investment opportunity. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, investors can set market rents from day one, while owner-operators have the flexibility to live in one suite and rent the others. The building showcases timeless architectural details, including original hardwood floors, grand staircases, decorative fireplaces, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and period millwork, all thoughtfully preserved and complemented by tasteful updates throughout. Each suite is beautifully appointed and fully furnished, offering a move-in-ready experience for tenants or short-term rental operators. Extensive improvements have already been completed, leaving virtually nothing to do but collect income. The property features updated kitchens and baths, modern finishes, well-maintained mechanical systems, attractive common areas, and exceptional curb appeal. Multiple balconies and outdoor sitting areas enhance the living experience, while the impressive corner-lot presence reflects the property’s rich heritage. A rare bonus in this central urban location is the abundance of on-site parking, with space for 5+ vehicles, providing exceptional convenience for residents and guests alike. Situated within walking distance of Ottawa’s vibrant downtown core, restaurants, cafés, shopping, transit, parks, and major employment hubs, ideal for investors! Whether your vision is long-term rentals, furnished executive suites, multi-generational living, or a hybrid investment strategy, this exceptional property offers flexibility, character, and income potential in one of Ottawa’s most sought-after locations. A true turnkey heritage investment-fully furnished, vacant, beautifully updated, and ready for its next chapter! (id:50982)
5 – 464 Bank Street
Ottawa, Ontario
The business is easy to run and learn. No experience necessary. No real inventory or cost of goods. Simple easy business with lots of up-side. A rare opportunity to acquire the only dedicated flotation therapy spa in the City of Ottawa. Located in the heart of downtown, this fully built-out, beautifully designed wellness space offers a unique, competition-free position in a growing health and recovery market. As the sole provider of float therapy in the city, this business has established itself as Ottawa’s destination for stress relief, mental clarity, athletic recovery, and holistic wellness. With growing awareness around mental health, burnout prevention, and recovery therapies, flotation therapy continues to gain traction making this a strategic acquisition for a wellness entrepreneur or investor looking to own a truly unique offering in the nation’s capital. Additional services can be added. Everything to run the business is included in the sale including name, number, website etc… (id:50982)
499 Preston Street
Ottawa, Ontario
One of Ottawa’s most distinctive commercial addresses is now available for acquisition. This 1983 church conversion at 499 Preston Street anchors the Little Italy and Dow’s Lake corridor, surrounded by the city’s densest concentration of restaurants, entertainment venues, and major new condominium development reshaping the entire stretch. The building offers approximately 4,348 square feet on a 50 x 76 foot lot and delivers the kind of presence and character that simply cannot be built from scratch at this price point.The Mainstreet (TM) zoning is one of the most flexible commercial designations in Ottawa, and that is a significant part of the story here. It opens the door to restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, retail, medical and wellness clinics, professional offices, and institutional uses, all permitted within the same envelope. For a buyer with a hospitality or entertainment concept, the location and the zoning are a near-perfect match. Preston Street at Dow’s Lake is already one of the city’s top dining and entertainment destinations, and this building sits right at its centre. The interior supports ambitious buildouts. Two kitchenettes, 5 bathrooms including one with a shower, soaring ceilings, and wide open floor plates give any incoming operator a serious head start. Long-term redevelopment potential adds another layer of value for investors thinking beyond the immediate use.Specialised commercial financing is available through our lending connections, with strong loan-to-value ratios accessible for qualified purchasers. Available with vacant possession and ready for your vision. Buyer to verify all measurements and permitted uses. (id:50982)
499 Preston Street
Ottawa, Ontario
A rare going-concern opportunity in one of Ottawa’s most recognizable buildings. This landmark 1983 church conversion at 499 Preston Street sits at the heart of Little Italy and the Dow’s Lake entertainment corridor, one of the city’s most trafficked and culturally vibrant stretches. The property spans approximately 4,348 square feet on a 50 x 76-foot lot with Mainstreet (TM) zoning and offers the kind of visibility that most commercial operators spend years trying to earn. What makes this exceptional is what comes with the building. The business is established, operational, and generating revenue with an active client base and multi-year contracts already in place. The books are open for qualified buyers to review, and current ownership is committed to a proper transition. Run it as is, scale it, or bring your own vision entirely. For the right entrepreneur, this is not a startup. It is a running operation with infrastructure, clientele, and cash flow from day one. The space is purpose-built for collaboration and hospitality. Features include two kitchenettes, 5 bathrooms including one with a shower, soaring ceilings, and expansive open-concept areas suited to events, wellness, professional services, or creative industries. Mainstreet zoning supports retail, restaurant, medical, office, and institutional uses. Steps from Dow’s Lake, the Civic Hospital, and the luxury condominium developments reshaping this corridor, the location is only gaining momentum. Specialized commercial financing is available through our lending connections, with strong loan-to-value ratios accessible for qualified buyers. Buyer to verify all measurements and permitted uses. (id:50982)
121 – 429 Kent Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to 429 Kent Street, Unit 121, a beautifully updated ground level condo in the heart of Centretown offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and a functional, well designed layout that is ideal for professionals, first time buyers or those looking to offset their mortgage with a roommate, thanks to a layout that allows for separation of space and access to a dedicated bathroom. This bright and inviting unit features an updated kitchen with sleek white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash and space for an eat in area, perfect for everyday living. The spacious living area is complemented by hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and large windows that fill the home with natural light. A standout feature is the private sunken patio, offering exceptional outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include underground parking and a convenient main level location. Situated just steps to Bank Street, you are surrounded by some of Centretown’s most popular spots including The Whalesbone, Fauna, Happy Goat Coffee Co. and Wilf & Ada’s to name a few. All within one of Ottawa’s most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods filled with shops, cafes, restaurants and nightlife. This location offers the very best of urban living right at your doorstep. (id:50982)
702 – 300 Lisgar Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to SoHo Lisgar, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Downtown Ottawa. Just steps from fine dining, upscale shopping, transit, and the city’s best entertainment, this stylish address offers the ultimate urban lifestyle. Enjoy nearby cafes, art galleries, nightlife, and cultural attractions, or unwind with a peaceful stroll through surrounding parks and green spaces. Unit 702 is a thoughtfully designed **fully furnished** 1-bedroom + den suite that seamlessly blends elegance with everyday functionality. The open-concept layout is enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Premium finishes and high-end appliances lend a sophisticated touch, while the spa-inspired bathroom offers a serene retreat.The spacious den is ideal for a home office and is large enough to accommodate a pull-out couch or Murphy bed perfect for guests or flexible living. Ample closet space, sleek design elements, and a smart layout make this condo both practical and luxurious. Comes fully furnished! With easy access to public transit and the LRT, commuting is a breeze whether you’re headed to the office or out on the town. Discover refined living in one of Ottawas most vibrant neighbourhoods. (id:50982)
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