Added 1 month ago
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Type: Detached
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Lot Size: 57 x 95 Feet
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Age: No Data
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Taxes: $6,113 per year
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Days on Site: 13 Days
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Added: Feb 27, 2025 (1 month ago)
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Updated:
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Last Checked: 2 weeks ago
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MLS®#: X11991676
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Listed By: Engel & volkers ottawa
**OPEN HOUSE MARCH 16TH 2-4PM** Charming & Updated Back-Split in Sought-After Playfair Park. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully updated back-split home offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and modern upgrades. Featuring an attached garage and lush perennial gardens, this property is designed for effortless living in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. The main level welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The open-concept living and dining areas seamlessly connect to the renovated kitchen, which boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a cozy coffee nook with direct access to the backyard. The upper level includes two generously sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom, while the lower level offers a cozy family room, a third bedroom, and a renovated 3-piece bathroom ideal for guests or additional living space. The fully finished basement provides a spacious rec room and laundry/utility room offering endless possibilities for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a deck, BBQ area, pond, and screened-in gazebo, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a prime location, this home is within walking distance to both hospitals, top-rated schools, parks, and local amenities. Additionally, solar panels installed in 2015 generate approximately $3,000-$3,500 per year, making this home as efficient as it is beautiful. A rare opportunity to own in Playfair Park don't miss out! 24 hr irrev on all offers
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Property
Status: Sale
Property Type: Detached
Area: Alta Vista and Area
Community: 3608 - Playfair Park
Availability Date: TBA
Assessment Year: 2024
Inside
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Kitchens: 1
Rooms: 8
Den/Family Room: Yes
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace: Yes
Central Vacuum: N
Washrooms: 2
Building
Basement: Full
Heat Type: Forced Air
Heat Source: Gas
Exterior: Other
Exterior: Stone
Water Supply: Municipal
Special Designation: Unknown
Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Covered Parking Spaces: 3
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Fees
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: LT 87, PL 784 , S/T INTEREST, IF ANY, IN OT61007 ; OTTAWA/GLOUCE
Taxes: $6,113
Land
Cross Street: From Kilborn Ave or
Municipality District: Alta Vista and Area
Fronting On: South
Parcel Number: 041830075
Pool: None
Sewer: Sewers
Lot Depth: 95 Feet
Lot Frontage: 57 Feet
Additional Media
- Virtual Tour: https://listings.nextdoorphotos.com/listing-preview/175132621
Rooms
Room details for 1861 Dorset Drive, Alta Vista and Area
| Type | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Foyer Main | 2.09 x 5.62 | |
| Living Main | 6.28 x 3.49 | |
| Dining Main | 2.95 x 3.02 | |
| Kitchen Main | 2.92 x 5.59 | |
| Prim Bdrm 2nd | 3.60 x 4.46 | |
| 2nd Br 2nd | 2.92 x 4.18 | |
| 3rd Br Lower | 2.00 x 4.74 | |
| Family Lower | 1.00 x 4.85 | |
| Rec Bsmt | 6.51 x 8.49 | |
| Utility Bsmt | 2.91 x 6.05 |
Car-Dependent
- Almost all errands require a car.
Arch Street Public School
Elementary: PublicSt. Gemma Elementary School
Elementary: CatholicFeatherston Drive Public School
Elementary: PublicÉcole intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité
Elementary: CatholicPleasant Park Public School
Elementary: PublicÉcole élémentaire catholique Sainte-Geneviève
Elementary: CatholicÉcole secondaire publique L'Alternative
Secondary: PublicHillcrest High School
Secondary: PublicÉcole secondaire des adultes Le Carrefour
Secondary: PublicÉcole secondaire catholique Franco-Cité
Secondary: CatholicSt Patrick's High School
Secondary: CatholicCanterbury High School
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