Listed for:Listed 16 days ago
$689,900

234 Columbus Avenue

Ottawa (Overbrook/Castle Heights), ON K1K 1P6

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About 234 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights

Summarized Description

  • Bright 3+1 bedroom bungalow in Overbrook neighbourhood
  • Finished lower level with family room and wet bar
  • Sunroom with direct access to the laneway
  • Large detached double garage and paved yard
  • Quick access to downtown Ottawa and amenities
  • Close to University of Ottawa and shopping
  • Minimal lawn upkeep with mature trees

Welcome to this bright 3+1 bedroom bungalow on a quiet street in the desirable Overbrook neighbourhood, an established area experiencing ongoing redevelopment and strong growth. Step inside through the separate foyer into the living and dining area featuring hardwood flooring, a brick-faced wood-burning fireplace, and a large bay window. The functional kitchen offers a double sink overlooking the side yard, ample cabinetry and space for a small eat-in table. Just off the kitchen, a convenient entry area provides access to both the bright sunroom and lower level. Surrounded by windows, the sunroom offers a wonderful space to enjoy the outdoors, with a door providing direct access to the laneway - convenient for bringing groceries in from the car. The main floor features three bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, along with a full bathroom. The finished lower level provides additional living space, featuring a generous family room/recreation area with a stone-faced wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar with double sink and semi-sized refrigerator, plus a large electrical connection suitable for a stove. A separate flexible area offers space for a home gym, office, hobby area or recreation space. The lower level also includes a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, utility and storage areas, along with a spacious laundry room featuring a large laundry tub. Outside, enjoy a paved yard and laneway offering plenty of parking, a large detached double garage, storage shed, and mature trees. With minimal grass to maintain, the outdoor space offers plenty of room to enjoy without extensive lawn upkeep. Ideally situated with quick access to downtown Ottawa, the Rideau River, scenic walking and cycling pathways, parks, and green space. Close proximity to the University of Ottawa, St. Laurent Shopping Centre, schools, public transit, and Highway 417 further enhances the appeal of this centrally located property.

Key Facts & Features

Property Costs

Annual Property Tax Amount
$5,292
Land Transfer Tax Fee
$10,273

Basement Type
Full, Finished

Interior Features

Laundry Level
Lower Level
Interior Extras
Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Water Heater Owned
Fireplace/Stove
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Wood, Rec Room
Elevator
No

Exterior Features

Exterior Extras
Paved Yard
Pool
None
Property Features
Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School

Building

Building Type
Detached
Building Style
Bungalow

Construction

Exterior Finish
Brick, Stone
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete
Special Designation
Unknown

Lot

Lot Front
50.00 ft
Lot Depth
104.00 ft

Inclusions

Inclusions
Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Gas Dryer, Hot Water Tank(2013), Smaller Fridge in Basement, Storage Shed

Parking & Garages

Garage Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
5
Total Garage And Parking Spaces
7

Heating & Cooling

Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Sewers
Sewer
Natural Gas
Yes
Hydro
Yes
Cable
Yes
Telephone
Yes

Bedrooms
3 + 1
Washrooms
2
Kitchens
1

Room sizes

  • Other—
    Lower level
  • Bedroom 2—
    Main level, Hardwood Floor, Closet
  • Bedroom—
    Lower level, Laminate
  • Dining Room—
    Main level, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen—
    Main level, Tile Floor, Double Sink, W/O To Sunroom
  • Laundry—
    Lower level, Laundry Sink
  • Bathroom—
    Lower level, 4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Window
  • Recreation—
    Lower level, Laminate, Stone Fireplace, Wet Bar
  • Utility Room—
    Lower level
  • Foyer—
    Main level
  • Bathroom—
    Main level, 4 Pc Bath, Window
  • Sunroom—
    Main level
  • Primary Bedroom—
    Main level, Hardwood Floor, Bay Window, Closet
  • Bedroom 3—
    Main level, Hardwood Floor, Closet
  • Exercise Room—
    Lower level, Laminate
  • Laundry—
    Lower level
  • Living Room—
    Main level, Hardwood Floor, Bay Window, Brick Fireplace

Washrooms

  • 4-piece, Main
  • 4-piece, Lower

Municipality
Ottawa
Neighbourhood
Overbrook/Castle Heights
Main cross streets
Donald Street and Vanier Parkway
Zoning
R3A
Directions
Vanier Parkway, East on Donald Street, South on Quill Street, East on Columbus Avenue

MLS® number
X13840838
Data source
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Listed on
2026-09-29
Updated on
2026-09-29
Days on market
16 days
Possession type
Immediate
Co-op commission
2.0%
Seller
Listed by
RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP

Home Market Value

Current home valuation for 234 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights, Ottawa, ON. Listed for $689,900

HOMEH Estimate

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$759,898

Estimated Sales Range

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$600,319 - $919,477

HOMEH Estimate for 234 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights

Calculated with a real agent's CMA method — 45+ years of experience, codified. Not an AI guess.

$759,898Medium confidence
Based on 15 comparable properties
− $69,998 (9%) below our estimate — Good deal!
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Land Transfer Tax

Provincial

$10,273

Total Land Transfer Tax

$10,273

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