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612 Besserer Street

612 Besserer Street

Lower Town - Sandy Hill, ON

  • 5 bed
  • 5 bath
  • approx. 3500-5000 sqft
  • Detached
$1,499,000

This home is a rare find in Sandy Hill! 2012 Executive custom built home boasting 5 bedrooms and 6 baths. This exceptional residence is located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on an elevated vantage point with a view of the Rideau River. A secluded location yet in the heart of Sandy Hill. Meticulous craftsmanship and upscale finishes are evident. Sophistication & luxury shine throughout this elegant home. Expansive principle rooms, oversized windows, rich site-finished hardwood, grand second level features 10' ceilings, elegant cultured stone gas fireplace, gourmet kitchen with induction stove (2023), stainless appliances, maple cabinetry, butler & walk-in pantries, intelligent storage, jacuzzi tub in primary ensuite, updated lighting, 2 generous balconies, exterior roll shutters (2022), etc. Thoughtfully curated to offer both comfort & functionality. The main level of this home offers a great opportunity for a home office, a nanny suite or guest quarters with its separate entrance. Though currently used as a family home, zoning allows for a duplex or triplex. This home could be converted with minimal renos. The upper two levels, accessed through the front door, offer a foyer, living room, dining, kitchen, pantry, laundry, 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths with 2 being ensuites. One balcony off the living room & the other off the primary bedroom. The main level can enter through the back yard. It is comprised of a very large flex room with a murphy bed and built-in cabinetry, a bedroom, walk-in closet, full bath & laundry. The lower level can be accessed through the garage & consists of a massive open room and full bath. Floor plan attached. Covered back porch overlooking private, fully fenced yard. $68K for new retaining wall in 2025. Updated back porch in 2024. New furnace in 2023. Minutes to Strathcona Park, Ottawa University, Centretown, Rideau Sports Centre, grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, etc.

Listing Details

Taxes (2026)
$17,166
Listed
September 30, 2026

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Property

Style
3-Storey
Construction
Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
Roof
Shingles
Foundation
Concrete
Interior
Auto Garage Door Remote
Lot Size
33.01 x 98.9 Feet

Parking

Garage
Attached
Covered Spaces
1
Total Parking
2

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer
Heat Source
Gas

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Besserer Street & Wurtemburg Street
Zoning
R4UD - N4B
Parcel Number
042070666
Possession
Flexible
Occupancy
Vacant

Included

Inclusions
Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Murphy Bed, All built-in furniture
Rental Items
Hot Water Tank

Schools

Elementary

  • École élémentaire publique Mauril-Bélanger0.5 km

    French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 245 students

    Grade 3 reading: 47% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 30% met the provincial standard

  • École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Anne0.7 km

    French Catholic · CSDC du Centre-Est de l'Ontario · 305 students

    Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 81% met the provincial standard

  • École élémentaire publique Francojeunesse0.8 km

    French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 550 students

    Grade 3 reading: 78% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 80% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • École secondaire publique De La Salle0.9 km

    French public · CÉP de l'Est de l'Ontario · 950 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 93% met the provincial standard

  • Lisgar Collegiate Institute1.8 km

    Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 960 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard

  • Ottawa Technical Secondary School2.1 km

    Public · Ottawa-Carleton DSB · 330 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 48% 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 K1N

Population
26,639
Private dwellings
17,122
Median age
34
Average household size
1.8
Median household income
$64,000

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 Lower Town - Sandy Hill · last 12 months

Median sold price
$470,000
Homes sold
211
Median days on market
35
Sale-to-list price
96.9%

Based on 211 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Lower Town - Sandy Hill over the last 12 months.

Rooms

3-piece on Basement, 3-piece on Main, 2-piece on Second, 4-piece on Third, 5-piece on Third

Third

  • Bedroom11'6" x 9'1"
  • Bedroom14'2" x 11'5"
  • Bedroom11'10" x 9'6"
  • Primary Bedroom16'8" x 13'9"

Second

  • Dining Room10' x 14'2"
  • Family Room23'2" x 16'3"
  • Kitchen11'8" x 14'2"
  • Living Room18'7" x 17'2"

Ground

  • Bedroom10'7" x 13'4"
  • Laundry
  • Office16'5" x 23'1"

Basement

  • Recreation22'4" x 19'8"

Listed by

MARILYN WILSON DREAM PROPERTIES INC.

Walk Score

93

Walk

66

Transit

79

Bike

Scores by Walk Score®

Mortgage Calculator

$299,800

Estimated Monthly Payment

$7,364

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$26,455

Ontario land transfer tax only. An estimate — not legal or financial advice. Municipal land transfer tax applies in Toronto and is not included.

Investment Analysis

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Mortgage: $7,364/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $1,431/mo · Insurance: $375/mo

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