
285 Columbus Avenue
Ottawa (Overbrook/Castle Heights), ON K1K 1P3
- 3+2Bedrooms
- 3Bathrooms
- 0Garage
- 1100–1500Sq Ft
- $6,295Tax
- 50×116 ftLot Size
- Estimated Value:$839,479See Free Estimate Report
Sale & Price History for 285 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights
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About 285 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights
Summarized Description
- Well-maintained raised bungalow with in-law suite
- Two independent living units for rental income
- Newly renovated modern bathroom and flooring
- High-density, transit-friendly location
- Potential for multi-unit development
- Excellent rental income opportunities
- Turn-key investment or owner-occupied option
Great Investment Opportunity! Exceptionally well-maintained raised bungalow with a lower-level legal/in-law suite, ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in Overbrook with tons of parking space. Extensive 2026 Upgrades Include: Brand-new vinyl flooring on the main level, fresh paint throughout the entire home, and a newly renovated modern bathroom! Key Property Features: Two Independent Living Units: Each floor features its own full kitchen, separate hydro meter, and two dedicated entrances/exits for maximum privacy and rental income potential. Main Floor (1110 sq ft): Features 3 spacious bedrooms, a full kitchen, an open-concept living and dining area with large sunny windows, brand-new vinyl flooring, and tile. Lower Level (720 sq ft): Features 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, an updated bath, and large windows that fill the space with abundant natural light, complemented by hardwood and tile throughout. Shared Laundry Room with excellent potential for additional rental income. Furnace (2016), A/C (2016), Front steps & railing (2020), and Foundation waterproofing (2020).Located in a high-density, transit-friendly pocket, offering strong potential for future intensification, multi-unit development (Triplex/Fourplex or R4 conversion), or adding a secondary dwelling unit / Coach House (buyer to verify zoning and development potential with the City of Ottawa). Great turn-key investment or owner-occupied opportunity with mortgage helper.
Key Facts & Features
Property Costs
- Annual Property Tax Amount
- $6,295
- Land Transfer Tax Fee
- $12,455
Rental Items
- Rental Equipment
- hot water heater
- Basement Type
- Full, Finished
Interior Features
- Laundry Level
- Lower Level
- Interior Extras
- Carpet Free, In-Law Suite
- Fireplace/Stove
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Wood
- Elevator
- No
Exterior Features
- Pool
- None
Building
- Building Type
- Detached
- Building Style
- Bungalow
Construction
- Exterior Finish
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation Details
- Block
- Special Designation
- Unknown
Lot
- Lot Front
- 50.00 ft
- Lot Depth
- 116.00 ft
Inclusions
- Inclusions
- Cooktop, Stove, 2 Fridges, Built/In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Hood Fan, Micorwave
Exclusions
- Exclusions
- None
Parking & Garages
- Garage Type
- None
- Garage Spaces
- 0
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- Total Garage And Parking Spaces
- 6
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Source
- Wood
- Heat Type
- Baseboard
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Water
- Municipal
- Sewers
- Sewer
- Bedrooms
- 3 + 2
- Washrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 2
Washrooms
- 3-piece, Main
- 4-piece, Main
- 4-piece, Lower
- Municipality
- Ottawa
- Neighbourhood
- Overbrook/Castle Heights
- Main cross streets
- Edith Ave & Columbus Ave
- Zoning
- N4BH(11)
- Directions
- North on Vanier Parkway, Right on Donald, Right on Edith, Left on Columbus
- MLS® number
- X14032648
- Data source
- Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
- Listed on
- 2026-10-12
- Updated on
- 2026-10-14
- Days on market
- 3 days
- Possession date
- 2026-10-30
- Possession type
- Immediate
- Co-op commission
- 2%
- Seller
- Listed by
- DETAILS REALTY INC.
Home Market Value
Current home valuation for 285 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights, Ottawa, ON. Listed for $799,000
HOMEH Estimate
$839,479
Estimated Sales Range
$663,188 - $1,015,770
HOMEH Estimate for 285 Columbus Avenue, Ottawa, Overbrook/Castle Heights
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Land Transfer Tax
$12,455
$12,455
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