53 Scrivens Street
Britannia - Lincoln Heights and Area, ON
- 3 bed
- 4 bath
- approx. 2000-2500 sqft
- Detached
- 15 days on market
As featured in the Globe & Mail's "Home of the Week" (May 2026). One of the most unique homes in the city, offering spectacular views of Britannia Bay (aka Lac Deschenes) and the Ottawa River, with breathtaking sunsets enjoyed year-round. The open-concept design is centered around unique architectural elements, including cast iron panels & oak doors, bannisters, and newel posts from St. Andrew's Church. Lovingly maintained by long-term owners this exceptional home blends modern comfort w/timeless character across four spacious levels designed for everyday living & entertaining. The main level features a private primary suite with ensuite & 2 walk-in closets, an additional bedroom, and a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The showpiece second level offers 9+ ft ceilings, crown moldings & stunning hardwood floors. Nearly floor-to-ceiling cedar-framed wraparound windows capture west, north, and east exposures, filling the space with natural light & incredible views. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, maple cabinetry, a diner-style bar & stainless-steel appliances. A sitting area with cast iron fireplace, versatile den or 3rd bedroom, and powder room complete this level, while original cast iron panels enhance the stairwell. The 3rd-level library with rotunda provides a unique retreat, perfect for a reading room, studio or workspace. The basement is completely renovated, enhanced & improved. It includes 3 finished rooms, a new 3-piece bath and laundry, offering a flexible living space. The laundry appliances & furnace are new. Two new state-of-the art back-low valves (storm & sanitary) complete the comprehensive protection of the home. An oversized garage with loft storage completes the home. Step outside to enjoy year-round recreation - run, hike, ski, or kitesurf & walk to nearby amenities. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property in an unbeatable waterfront setting. 12 hrs irrevocable.
Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $9,770
- Listed
- September 3, 2026
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Property
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Construction
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Interior
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Lot Size
- 52 x 66 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Covered Spaces
- 1
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Carling & Pinecrest
- Parcel Number
- 042820296
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- Refrigerator, Stove, Hood Fan, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Curtains and Blinds, Installed Alarm Hardware, Generator Shed and Inverter Switch to Electrical Panel, Composters (2)
- Exclusions
- Portable Generator, Free-Standing Garage Storage & Garden Table, Trug Planter, Safe
- Rental Items
- Tankless Hot Water Tank, Alarm Monitoring
Schools
Elementary
- Dr F J McDonald Catholic Elementary School0.3 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 195 students
Grade 3 reading: 60% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
- St. Rose of Lima Elementary School1 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 355 students
Grade 3 reading: 62% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 48% met the provincial standard
- Bayshore Public School1.2 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 305 students
Grade 3 reading: 66% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 37% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- École secondaire publique L'Alternative0.9 km
French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 70 students
- Woodroffe High School2 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 900 students
Grade 10 literacy: 81% met the provincial standard
- St Paul High School2.2 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 700 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 K2B
- Population
- 33,254
- Private dwellings
- 15,737
- Median age
- 39.6
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $72,000
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 Britannia - Lincoln Heights and Area · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $367,500
- Homes sold
- 54
- Median days on market
- 26
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.5%
Based on 54 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Britannia - Lincoln Heights and Area over the last 12 months.
Rooms
3-piece on Main, 5-piece on Main, 2-piece on Second, 3-piece on Basement
Third
- Library15'11" x 15'2"
- Sitting9'11" x 8'8"
Second
- Bathroom6'4" x 3'
- Bedroom 311'9" x 8'4"
- Kitchen11'5" x 11'
- Living Room32' x 23'5"
- Other12'6" x 8'
Main
- Bathroom11'11" x 8'7"
- Bathroom7'10" x 5'5"
- Bedroom 211'8" x 9'4"
- Foyer12' x 7'11"
- Primary Bedroom11'8" x 11'6"
Basement
- Bathroom6'8" x 5'5"
- Den11' x 10'5"
- Laundry14'4" x 12'11"
- Recreation19'4" x 8'8"
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RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
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$275,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,755
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Mortgage: $6,755/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $814/mo · Insurance: $344/mo
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