211 B Melrose Avenue
Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area, ON
- 4 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 1500-2000 sqft
- Detached
- 45 days on market
Located just steps from the Civic Hospital in a highly desirable neighborhood, this charming three-storey home offers the perfect blend of original character and thoughtful updates.Featuring hardwood throughout, the home boasts four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms.The main level includes a large, inviting living room with fireplace and a formal dining room, both filled with natural light and showcasing beautiful original details. The functional, well-laid-out kitchen provides access to a private deck and rear yard. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The entire third level is dedicated to a spacious primary suite with its own full bathroom, creating a private and peaceful retreat.The finished basement offers additional living space and flexibility for a family room, home office, or recreation area. While the finishes may be dated, the basement is dry, in good condition, and full of potential for modern updates.Additional features include a new roof, Average hydro and heating costs available. With large rooms throughout, great bones, hardwood flooring, and loads of character, this home is move-in ready while still offering opportunities to make it your own. Don't miss the chance to own a truly special property in one of the city's most sought-after location. Average costs - Hydro $ 150.00, Heat $ 240.00, Water $120.00
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $8,995
- Listed
- July 22, 2026
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Property
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Stucco (Plaster), Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Interior
- Carpet Free, Storage, Water Meter
- Lot Size
- 40.03 x 87.57 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- None
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 3
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Carling Ave
- Zoning
- Residential
- Parcel Number
- 040890095
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer
- Rental Items
- Hort water tank
Schools
Elementary
- École élémentaire publique Louise-Arbour0.7 km
French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 350 students
Grade 3 reading: 87% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 70% met the provincial standard
- Fisher Park/Summit AS Public School0.9 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 620 students
- Connaught Public School0.9 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 395 students
Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 73% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- St Nicholas Adult High School1.3 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 620 students
- Adult High School1.4 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 1010 students
- Glebe Collegiate Institute1.9 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 1315 students
Grade 10 literacy: 93% 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 K1Y
- Population
- 20,712
- Private dwellings
- 10,737
- Median age
- 40
- Average household size
- 2
- Median household income
- $99,000
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 Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $650,000
- Homes sold
- 125
- Median days on market
- 21
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.9%
Based on 125 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area over the last 12 months.
Rooms
3-piece on Third, 4-piece on Second
Third
- Bathroom7'5" x 5'1"
- Primary Bedroom17'5" x 12'5"
- Sitting8'4" x 6'10"
Second
- Bathroom7'7" x 6'3"
- Bedroom 212'5" x 11'5"
- Bedroom 314'5" x 13'9"
- Bedroom 413'1" x 10'4"
Ground
- Dining Room14'5" x 12'2"
- Kitchen12'10" x 11'10"
- Living Room20'6" x 15'11"
Basement
- Laundry13'5" x 4'9"
- Office11'5" x 8'10"
- Recreation18'6" x 11'8"
- Workshop18'8" x 4'9"
Listed by
COLDWELL BANKER SARAZEN REALTY
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$219,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,399
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Mortgage: $5,399/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $750/mo · Insurance: $275/mo
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