
3 - 1661 Heron Road
Alta Vista and Area, ON
- 3 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 1100-1500 sqft
- Att/Row/Townhouse
- 24 days on market
RARE FREEHOLD UNDER $500,000! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome offers over 1,800 sq. ft. of finished living space, including a finished basement, assigned parking and a deep private yard, all in a central, walkable location. Directly across from the Herongate shopping hub, you can walk to Food Basics, Rexall, cafés and everyday essentials, with transit, schools and the Heron Road Community Centre also nearby. Inside, a practical foyer opens to a bright and spacious main level where the dining and living areas flow together for everyday living and entertaining. Pot lights, updated flooring and a wide patio door keep the space feeling open and inviting, while the bright kitchen offers white cabinetry, generous workspace and a large window overlooking the yard. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The oversized third bedroom has been divided into two flexible zones, creating space for a sleeping area plus a home office, nursery, dressing room or private retreat. The finished basement adds a large recreation room, laundry area and dedicated storage. Outside, discover a rare city find: a deep, private and treed backyard with grass, garden boxes and a storage shed, perfect for summer meals, gardening, play or quiet evenings outdoors. Key updates include the bathtub renovation in 2026; living room flooring, patio door and kitchen window in 2025; new roof, rain gutters, kitchen exhaust, both bathroom exhaust fans, pot lights and owned hot-water tank in 2024; and furnace and central A/C approximately 2015. With no rental items and a monthly parking and common-area fee of only $95, this freehold home offers exceptional space, privacy and convenience.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,193
- Listed
- August 26, 2026
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Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction
- Brick, Other
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Interior
- Air Exchanger
- Lot Size
- 20.49 x 99.69 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- None
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Heading west on Heron Road, the property will be on your right, just past Jefferson Street. Unit #3.
- Parcel Number
- 041880144
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- fridge, stove, dishwasher, hood-fan, washer, dryer
- Rental Items
- NONE
Schools
Elementary
- Featherston Drive Public School0.4 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 275 students
Grade 3 reading: 33% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 42% met the provincial standard
- St Patrick's Intermediate School0.6 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 500 students
- Prince of Peace Elementary School0.7 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 335 students
Grade 3 reading: 64% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 26% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Ridgemont High School1.2 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 860 students
Grade 10 literacy: 62% met the provincial standard
- St Patrick's High School1.2 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 1110 students
Grade 10 literacy: 75% met the provincial standard
- École secondaire des adultes Le Carrefour1.5 km
French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 430 students
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 K1V
- Population
- 57,157
- Private dwellings
- 23,359
- Median age
- 38
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $93,000
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 Alta Vista and Area · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $721,000
- Homes sold
- 266
- Median days on market
- 17
- Sale-to-list price
- 98.6%
Based on 266 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Alta Vista and Area over the last 12 months.
Rooms
2-piece on Main, 4-piece on Second
Second
- Bathroom10'8" x 4'9"
- Bedroom 210'10" x 9'4"
- Bedroom 311'3" x 8'3"
- Bedroom 411'3" x 8'11"
- Primary Bedroom14'5" x 10'8"
Main
- Bathroom4'7" x 4'
- Dining Room10'5" x 7'11"
- Kitchen10'5" x 9'11"
- Living Room19'7" x 11'5"
Basement
- Bedroom 511' x 10'4"
- Recreation19'7" x 18'3"
- Sitting11'6" x 9'3"
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$92,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,260
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Mortgage: $2,260/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $266/mo · Insurance: $115/mo
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