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279 SOMERSET STREET E, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N6V7

MLS: X12486659 | Triplex

$1,219,000

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Property Description

Exceptional Triplex in the Heart of Sandy Hill! A rare opportunity to own a fully leased, income-generating property in one of Ottawa's most desirable downtown neighbourhoods. This 3-storey triplex offers modern comfort, strong rental returns, and unbeatable location-perfect for investors or owner-occupiers alike. Each unit is self-contained with its own kitchen, full bathroom(s), and in-unit laundry, ensuring convenience and privacy for all tenants. Unit 1 (Main + Lower): 5-bedroom layout (3 on main, 2 below) with 2 full baths, shared kitchen and laundry, currently rented for $4,150/month. Unit 2 (Second Floor): Bright 2-bedroom + den apartment with full kitchen and laundry, ideal for professionals or students, rented for $1,800/month. Unit 3 (Third Floor): Spacious 2-bedroom unit featuring its own laundry and kitchen, bringing in $1,850/month including parking. Recent updates include a new A/C unit and owned hot water tank (2023). Three on-site parking spaces add further appeal. The property generates an impressive annual gross income of $93,600, with net income of $74,530 (after expenses) - a truly turn-key investment. Landlord pays for the utilities. Most units are available fully furnished, offering flexible options for short-term or long-term rentals. With steady leases signed within the past year and its proximity to Ottawa U, downtown amenities, and the Rideau Canal, this triplex combines strong cash flow with long-term growth potential. A solid investment in a prime downtown location. Don't miss it! (id:64974)

Directions: Cross Streets: Somerset St E & Sweetland Ave. ** Directions: STEPS FROM OTTAWA U - Laurier East, then south on King Edward or Range to Somerset East. Property is between Sweetland and Russell.

Quick Facts

  • Property Type: Triplex
  • Bedrooms: 7 (7 above)
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Attached: Yes
  • Parking: 3 spaces (No Garage)
  • Frontage: 41 ft (12.5 m)

Costs

  • Annual Taxes: $9,755.00 (2025)

Listing Provided by: ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
Board: Ottawa Real Estate Board
Data provided via CREA DDF®.

Detailed Features

Interior & Systems

  • Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
  • Cooling: Central air conditioning
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Apartment in basement, N/A, N/A
  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Microwave, Hood Fan, Water Heater

Exterior & Construction

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Sewer: Sanitary sewer
  • Water: Municipal water

Lot & Land

  • Frontage: 41 ft (12.5 m)

Community & Neighbourhood

  • Neighbourhood: 4004 - Sandy Hill

Room Details (12 rooms)

Main level
Kitchen11'0" x 13'3" (146 ft²)
Bedroom10'3" x 12'10" (132 ft²)
Bedroom8'5" x 12'2" (103 ft²)
Bedroom12'6" x 12'10" (160 ft²)
Third level
Bedroom13'6" x 12'8" (171 ft²)
Bedroom16'9" x 12'6" (209 ft²)
Kitchen10'11" x 11'5" (124 ft²)
Basement
Bedroom10'6" x 15'11" (167 ft²)
Bedroom9'10" x 12'0" (118 ft²)
Second level
Kitchen11'5" x 12'10" (147 ft²)
Bedroom7'4" x 11'7" (85 ft²)
Bedroom12'6" x 11'9" (147 ft²)

Listing Information

MLS® NumberX12486659
BoardOttawa
Originating SystemOttawa Real Estate Board
BrokerageROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
Date ListedOctober 28, 2025
Last UpdatedFebruary 12, 2026

Listing History

Buy/Sell/Terminated/Expired listing history for 279 SOMERSET STREET E, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N6V7

DateDays on MarketPriceEventListing ID
🔄2/12/2026106Status ChangedX12486659
10/28/20250$1,219,000For SaleX12486659
10/28/20250$1,219,000ListedX12486659

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