285 Columbus Avenue — photo 1For sale

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Ottawa · Overbrook/Castle Heights

285 Columbus Avenue

Detached

MLS® #X14032648

Listed for$799,0001 day on market
3+2 bed 3 bath 6 parking 1100-1500 sq ft~$615/sq ft
  • New this week
  • Listing states: renovated
  • Transit stop ~239.1 km
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Est. all-in monthly~$4,242/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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0 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~239.07 km

Property information
What house buyers ask first
Lot size
50 × 116 ft
Square footage
1100-1500 sq ft
Property tax
$6,295 / yr
Parking
6 spaces · None
Basement
Full, Finished

Property summary

Property type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Lot size
50 × 116 ft
Parking
6 spaces · None
Heating
Baseboard
Air conditioning
Central Air
Basement
Full, Finished
Kitchens
1
Exterior
Brick
Property tax
$6,295 / yr
MLS®
X14032648

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

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The numbers that matter
The numbers that matter
Property tax
$6,295/yr
Est. all-in
~$4,242/mo
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools

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Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

  • Trent UniversityNearest transit · Bus stop~239.1 km

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Community — Ottawa
$628KMedian sold
32Median days on market
98.2%Sale-to-list
Median sold price · Ottawa1-yr -2% · 3-yr +4%
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — Ottawa
1,017,449Population (2021)
40Median age
$102,000Median household income
63.9%Home owners
36.1%Renters
2.5Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details

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.

The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.

Listed by DETAILS REALTY INC.. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.