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301 Somerset Street

301 Somerset Street

Lower Town - Sandy Hill, ON

  • 3 bed
  • 2 bath
  • approx. 1100-1500 sqft
  • Att/Row/Townhouse
  • 65 days on market
$655,000Price reduced 2%

Located in the heart of Sandy Hill, this charming freehold END-UNIT townhome offers a SOUTH-FACING FRONT YARD, updates, outdoor space, parking, and unbeatable walkability. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a finished flexible basement area, and a short walk to the University of Ottawa, it is an excellent opportunity for professionals, students, families, or investors. From the front, the home feels welcoming, with classic brick curb appeal, a beautiful garden, and extra end-unit windows for a brighter interior. The main and second levels feature approximately 9-foot ceilings in most areas, with refinished hardwood on the main level and laminate flooring on the second level. The living room is warm and inviting, with large windows and a gas fireplace. Recent updates include a renovated kitchen, fully renovated main bathroom and powder room, fresh paint, new stair carpet, refinished main-level hardwood, a 2024 heat pump, and roof replacement in 2018. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, tall storage, backsplash, large tiles in wet areas, plenty of cabinet space, and a newer fridge and stove. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The primary bedroom is generously sized, while the additional bedrooms work well for family, guests, roommates, or a home office. The basement is slightly lower in ceiling height, but includes luxury vinyl flooring, a flexible room for a study, recreation, hobby space, or extra storage, plus laundry, an egress window, and a newer washing machine. At the back, the property offers a rare large deck, creating valuable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes outdoor parking in the shared rear lot with the assigned spot close by, plus an owned hot water tank. Close to uOttawa, the Rideau River, Strathcona Park, Rideau Canal, ByWard Market, downtown, LRT station, embassies, Fine Food restaurant, transit, cafés, and daily conveniences.

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Listing Details

Taxes (2026)
$5,406
Originally Listed
$668,000
Listed
July 16, 2026

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Property

Style
2-Storey
Age
100+
Construction
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Interior
Water Heater
Lot Size
20.04 x 60.33 Feet

Parking

Garage
None
Covered Spaces
0
Total Parking
1

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer
Heat Source
Gas

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Somerset St. E/Chapel St
Parcel Number
042080246
Possession
Flexible
Occupancy
Vacant

Included

Inclusions
Dishwasher, Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer, Washer, Central Air Conditioning, Forced Air Gas Furnace, Gas Fireplace, Smoke Detectors, All Bathroom Mirrors; All Light Fixtures, Hot Water Tank

Schools

Elementary

  • Viscount Alexander Public School0.4 km

    Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 205 students

    Grade 3 reading: 42% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 53% met the provincial standard

  • École élémentaire publique Francojeunesse0.5 km

    French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 550 students

    Grade 3 reading: 78% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 80% met the provincial standard

  • York Street Public School1.1 km

    Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 275 students

    Grade 3 reading: 29% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 20% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Lisgar Collegiate Institute1 km

    Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 960 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard

  • École secondaire publique De La Salle1.4 km

    French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 950 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 93% met the provincial standard

  • Immaculata High School1.6 km

    Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 855 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 87% met the provincial standard

Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.

Community

Postal area K1N

Population
26,639
Private dwellings
17,122
Median age
34
Average household size
1.8
Median household income
$64,000

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Local market

Residential Freehold in Lower Town - Sandy Hill · last 12 months

Median sold price
$478,000
Homes sold
223
Median days on market
34
Sale-to-list price
96.8%

Based on 223 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Lower Town - Sandy Hill over the last 12 months.

Rooms

2-piece on Main, 3-piece on Second

Second

  • Bathroom
  • Bedroom 212'1" x 8'8"
  • Bedroom 310'6" x 8'6"
  • Primary Bedroom17' x 14'7"

Main

  • Dining Room13'7" x 12'1"
  • Foyer13'5" x 4'
  • Kitchen13' x 10'
  • Living Room14' x 12'1"
  • Powder Room

Basement

  • Family Room20'8" x 13'3"
  • Laundry
  • Utility Room

Listed by

ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY

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$131,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,218

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$9,575

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Mortgage: $3,218/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $451/mo · Insurance: $164/mo

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