Was listed for:Expired Jun 30, 2026
$1,219,000

279 Somerset Street E

Ottawa (Sandy Hill), ON K1N 6V7

Multiplex ExpiredNot available

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Sale & Price History for 279 Somerset Street E, Ottawa, Sandy Hill

2025-10-28
2026-06-30
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MLS#
x12486659

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About 279 Somerset Street E, Ottawa, Sandy Hill

Summarized Description

  • Exceptional triplex in desirable Sandy Hill location.
  • Fully leased with strong rental income.
  • Self-contained units with in-unit laundry.
  • Three parking spaces available on-site.
  • Close to Ottawa U and downtown amenities.
  • Turn-key investment with recent updates.
  • Flexible rental options for tenants.
  • Impressive annual gross income of $93,600.

Exceptional Triplex in the Heart of Sandy Hill! A rare opportunity to own a fully leased, income-generating property in one of Ottawa's most desirable downtown neighbourhoods. This 3-storey triplex offers modern comfort, strong rental returns, and unbeatable location-perfect for investors or owner-occupiers alike. Each unit is self-contained with its own kitchen, full bathroom(s), and in-unit laundry, ensuring convenience and privacy for all tenants. Unit 1 (Main + Lower): 5-bedroom layout (3 on main, 2 below) with 2 full baths, shared kitchen and laundry, currently rented for $4,150/month. Unit 2 (Second Floor): Bright 2-bedroom + den apartment with full kitchen and laundry, ideal for professionals or students, rented for $1,800/month. Unit 3 (Third Floor): Spacious 2-bedroom unit featuring its own laundry and kitchen, bringing in $1,850/month including parking. Recent updates include a new A/C unit and owned hot water tank (2023). Three on-site parking spaces add further appeal. The property generates an impressive annual gross income of $93,600, with net income of $74,530 (after expenses) - a truly turn-key investment. Landlord pays for the utilities. Most units are available fully furnished, offering flexible options for short-term or long-term rentals. With steady leases signed within the past year and its proximity to Ottawa U, downtown amenities, and the Rideau Canal, this triplex combines strong cash flow with long-term growth potential. A solid investment in a prime downtown location. Don't miss it!

Key Facts & Features

Property Costs

Annual Property Tax Amount
$9,755
Land Transfer Tax Fee
$20,855

Rental Items

Rental Equipment
None

Basement Type
Full, Finished, Apartment

Interior Features

Interior Extras
Water Heater Owned
Fireplace/Stove
No
Elevator
No

Exterior Features

Pool
None

Building

Building Type
Multiplex
Building Style
3-Storey

Construction

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

Lot

Lot Front
41.00 ft
Lot Depth
72.00 ft
Lot Size
2952

Inclusions

Inclusions
3 Stoves, 2 Microwave/Hood fans, 1 Hood Fan, 1 Microwave, 1 Dishwasher, 3 Fridges, 3 Washers, 3 Dryers

Exclusions

Exclusions
Tenants' belongings

Parking & Garages

Garage Type
None
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
3
Total Garage And Parking Spaces
3

Heating & Cooling

Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Sewers
Sewer

Bedrooms
7
Washrooms
4
Kitchens
3

Room sizes

  • Kitchen—
    Main level
  • Bedroom—
    Main level
  • Bedroom—
    Main level
  • Bedroom—
    Main level
  • Bedroom—
    Basement level
  • Bedroom—
    Basement level
  • Kitchen—
    Second level
  • Bedroom—
    Second level
  • Bedroom—
    Second level
  • Kitchen—
    Third level
  • Bedroom—
    Third level
  • Bedroom—
    Third level

Washrooms

  • 3-piece, Main
  • 3-piece, Second
  • 3-piece, Third
  • 3-piece, Basement

Municipality
Ottawa
Neighbourhood
Sandy Hill
Main cross streets
Somerset St E & Sweetland Ave
Directions
STEPS FROM OTTAWA U - Laurier East, then south on King Edward or Range to Somerset East. Property is between Sweetland and Russell.

MLS® number
X12486659
Data source
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Status change
2026-06-30
Listed on
2025-10-28
Days on market
245 days
Possession date
2025-10-28
Possession type
60-89 days
Co-op commission
2
Seller
Listed by
ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY

Home Market Value

Current home valuation for 279 Somerset Street E, Ottawa, Sandy Hill, Ottawa, ON. Listed for $1,219,000

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Land Transfer Tax

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$20,855

Total Land Transfer Tax

$20,855

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