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1861 Dorset Drive

Alta Vista and Area, 3608 - Playfair Park

  • 3 bed 2 bath
$939,000 est.*: $3,181/mo
For Sale

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  • Type: Detached

  • Lot Size: 57 x 95 Feet

  • Age: No Data

  • Taxes: $6,113 per year

  • Days on Site: 1 Days

  • Added: Feb 27, 2025 (4 days ago)

  • Updated:

  • Last Checked: 4 hours ago

  • MLS®#: X11991676

  • Listed By: Engel & volkers ottawa

**OPEN HOUSE MARCH 2ND 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

Open House

  • Open House Date: 2025-03-02

  • Open House Start: 02:00:00

  • Open House Finished: 04:00:00

Rooms

Room details for 1861 Dorset Drive, Alta Vista and Area

Type Dimensions
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
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Arch Street Public School

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St. Gemma Elementary School

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Featherston Drive Public School

Elementary: Public
0.66 km
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École intermédiaire catholique Franco-Cité

Elementary: Catholic
1.27 km
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Pleasant Park Public School

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0.53 km
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0.83 km
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St Patrick's High School

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