$1,219,000
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279 Somerset Street E, Ottawa, ON K1N6V7

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7 Beds
4 Baths
- Sq Ft

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:58753)

Listing By: Mia Li - ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® X12486659
  • Date Listed10/28/2025
  • Days on Realty 221 Days
  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 4 baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Other
  • Property Type Triplex
  • Water Public

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Microwave, Hood Fan, Water Heater
  • Cooling Central air conditioning
  • Heating Forced air, Natural gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features -

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.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for K1N6V7

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Ottawa, ON area.

Walkability in ON / K1N6V7

Source: Walk Score

88/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

86/100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score ®

93/100

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is convenient for most trips. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

Transit Summary

68 nearby routes: 67 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 67/100, Transit Score: 61/100, Bike Score: 83/100.

Points of Interest near 279 SOMERSET STREET E, Ottawa, ON K1N6V7

Frequently Asked Questions for 279 SOMERSET STREET E

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279 SOMERSET STREET E, Ottawa, ON K1N6V7 in Ottawa, ON K1N6V7 is a triplex listed at $1,219,000. Highlights include 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. Realty.ca has 36 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 36 photos of 279 SOMERSET STREET E.

The full address for this home is 279 SOMERSET STREET E, Ottawa, ON K1N6V7.

279 SOMERSET STREET E has been listed on Realty.com since Tue October 28, 2025

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Transit is convenient for most trips. Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 67/100, Transit Score: 61/100, Bike Score: 83/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
Listing agent: Mia Li

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