228 Fourth Avenue
Glebe - Ottawa East and Area, ON
- 5 bed
- 6 bath
- approx. 3000-3500 sqft
- Detached
Situated in the heart of the Glebe in a coveted location, this distinguished residence has a commanding presence. A welcoming front porch leads into rooms rich in character, where leaded and stained glass windows, built-in bookshelves, French doors and natural wood trim speak to the craftsmanship of the original home. In the living room, a handsome fireplace anchors the space, while the generously proportioned dining room provides an elegant setting for both intimate dinners and larger occasions. At the heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, with a Wolf gas range, which opens seamlessly to the eating area and family room, and views the backyard. Convenient main floor powder room and mudroom. An elevator provides direct access from the main floor to the fifth bedroom, complete with a three-piece ensuite and laundry. The 5th bedroom can also be reached from the main house, making this a remarkably flexible space, including for multi-generational living. The private third floor retreat, with a spacious bedroom and skylit ensuite features a soaker tub and separate shower. With 3,000 sq' above grade, together with 680 sq' of finished lower-level space, including recreation areas, full bath, wine cellar, and laundry, there is an impressive amount of room to live, work and play.This has been a well lived in home known for its open door hospitality. It has become part of the fabric of the Glebe, famously known as the "Halloween house," The private backyard oasis is a natural extension of the living space, with a fire pit, BBQ area & swim spa. Imagine unwinding or entertaining beneath the stars. A private heated driveway leads to the 2014-built garage, notable for its unusually high ceilings. Underground sprinkler. Central air 2025. Live just a stroll from community schools, the Glebe Community Centre, St. James Tennis Club, Bank Street shops & restaurants, Lansdowne Park, the Rideau Canal & Dow's Lake. Pinch yourself, you're not dreaming! 48 hour irrevocable.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $17,339
- Listed
- September 16, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Interior
- None, Auto Garage Door Remote
- Lot Size
- 40 x 103 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 1
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Fourth x Chrysler
- Parcel Number
- 041360176
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- Wolf gas range, dishwasher, microwave, hood fan, washer, dryer, hot water tank, basement freezer and fridge, gazebo, fire pit & wired electric heater, swim spa, central vac and accessories, garage remote, central air, 2 split a/c units, alarm, elevator, sprinkler system, sump pump
- Rental Items
- nil
Schools
Secondary
- Glebe Collegiate Institute0.3 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 1315 students
Grade 10 literacy: 93% met the provincial standard
- Adult High School1.3 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 1010 students
- Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Site1.3 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 225 students
Elementary
- Mutchmor Public School0.4 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 425 students
Grade 3 reading: 89% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 77% met the provincial standard
- Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School0.4 km
Catholic · Ottawa CSB · 225 students
Grade 3 reading: 91% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard
- Hopewell Avenue Public School1.1 km
Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 740 students
Grade 3 reading: 95% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 82% 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 K1S
- Population
- 31,257
- Private dwellings
- 15,662
- Median age
- 39.2
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $106,000
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 Glebe - Ottawa East and Area · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $1,050,000
- Homes sold
- 257
- Median days on market
- 15
- Sale-to-list price
- 99.1%
Based on 257 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Glebe - Ottawa East and Area over the last 12 months.
Rooms
2-piece on Main, 2 × 3-piece on Second, 4-piece on Second, 5-piece on Third, 3-piece on Basement
Third
- Bathroom14'2" x 10'7"
- Primary Bedroom19'5" x 13'4"
Second
- Bathroom10'2" x 6'10"
- Bathroom10'7" x 8'9"
- Bathroom10'2" x 8'
- Bedroom19'10" x 11'5"
- Bedroom15'2" x 12'9"
- Bedroom13'6" x 10'4"
- Bedroom17'5" x 15'2"
- Laundry
Main
- Bathroom5'11" x 2'3"
- Breakfast10'1" x 6'7"
- Dining Room15'5" x 11'11"
- Family Room17'9" x 11'6"
- Kitchen12' x 11'4"
- Living Room24'11" x 11'
Basement
- Bathroom10'9" x 7'9"
- Other8'9" x 8'3"
- Recreation18' x 16'
- Recreation17'10" x 16'11"
- Utility Room24'8" x 10'11"
Listed by
FAULKNER REAL ESTATE LTD.
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$496,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$12,183
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Mortgage: $12,183/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $1,445/mo · Insurance: $620/mo
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