
3 - 12 Somerset Street
Ottawa Centre, ON
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- approx. 1500-2000 sqft
- Triplex
- 9 days on market
RARE GOLDEN TRIANGLE RENTAL WITH A MASSIVE 400+ SQ. FT. PRIVATE BALCONY! Welcome to this bright and spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom residence in one of downtown Ottawa's most desirable neighbourhoods, just steps from the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, the University of Ottawa and the downtown core.Inside, the unit offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of natural light, hardwood flooring, a well-sized bedroom and a full bathroom. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and practical counter space for everyday living. The standout feature is the incredible 400+ sq. ft. private balcony. This exceptionally large outdoor space offers room for multiple seating areas, outdoor dining, plants, lounging and entertaining. It provides the kind of private outdoor living space rarely available in a downtown Ottawa apartment. Enjoy an unbeatable Golden Triangle location within walking distance of restaurants, cafés, shops, grocery stores, parks, transit, cycling paths and the Rideau Canal. Elgin Street, Centretown, Ottawa City Hall, the University of Ottawa and downtown offices are all conveniently nearby. Perfect for a professional, student or anyone looking for a centrally located 1-bedroom apartment with truly exceptional outdoor space. A unique opportunity to live in the heart of downtown Ottawa while enjoying your own massive private balcony. *For Additional Property Details Click The Brochure Icon Below*
Listing Details
- Listed
- September 12, 2026
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Property
- Style
- Apartment
- Construction
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Not Applicable
- Interior
- None
Parking
- Garage
- None
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Somerset St W & Queen Elizabeth Dr
- Parcel Number
- 041170232
- Possession
- Immediate
- Occupancy
- Vacant
Included
- Inclusions
- Water included.
- Exclusions
- Heat, Hydro, A/C.
- Rental Items
- Hot Water Tank
Schools
Secondary
- Lisgar Collegiate Institute0.2 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 960 students
Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard
- Immaculata High School1.1 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 855 students
Grade 10 literacy: 87% met the provincial standard
- Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Site1.7 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 225 students
Elementary
- Elgin Street Public School0.5 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 370 students
Grade 3 reading: 88% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 84% met the provincial standard
- Viscount Alexander Public School0.8 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 catholique Coeur d'Ottawa1 km
French Catholic · CSDC du Centre-Est de l'Ontario · 195 students
Grade 3 reading: 100% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 100% 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 K2P
- Population
- 18,825
- Private dwellings
- 14,113
- Median age
- 34.4
- Average household size
- 1.5
- Median household income
- $66,500
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.
Rooms
4-piece
Main
- Bedroom10' x 14'
Listed by
ICI SOURCE REAL ASSET SERVICES INC.
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