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4002 - Lower Town, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
$1,249,000
A truly rare offering in the heart of the Nation's Capital. This distinctive, hand crafted post-&-beam home is full of warmth, character, & architectural charm, offering a unique blend of Canadian heritage & craftsmanship, thoughtful living space, & an exceptionally private setting just steps from some of Ottawa's best restaurants, shops, galleries, cafés, & cultural landmarks. From the moment you arrive, the property feels tucked away from the city around it. A mature warmth welcomes you to an inviting home defined by 8x8" wood posts & beams, pine floors, warm natural finishes, & beautiful custom details throughout. The main level offers a charming sun filled dining area, a chef's efficient kitchen, & a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace & walkout to a lovely screened in porch with a rear perennial oasis. The second level offers excellent flexibility, with a generous primary bedroom, additional bedroom, a dedicated office that can be easily converted to a bedroom, laundry, & a full bathroom. The layout is ideal for those who value character, creative space, & functionality. The finished lower level adds even more usable space, including a recreation room, 3-piece bath, storage, utility areas, & workshop. One of the home's most special features is the private outdoor setting. The rear garden feels like a quiet, hidden urban retreat, with mature trees, winding pathways, layered greenery, & a screened 3 season living space that creates a peaceful place to relax, dine, or entertain. Located in the historic Byward market annex, this home offers easy access to the ByWard Market, Global Affairs, the National Gallery, Major's Hill Park, the Rideau Centre, Parliament Hill, University of Ottawa, restaurants, boutiques, transit, & the Ottawa River pathways. This truly unique post-&-beam home delivers character, privacy, flexibility, & an unforgettable experience in the centre of the capital of Canada. some photos have been virtually staged. 24h irrev on offers
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| Type | Detached |
| Style | 2-Storey |
| Approx. Age | Not available |
| Size | 1500-2000 sq. ft. |
| Property Tax | $8,091 |
| Lot Size | 33 ft x 99.5 ft |
| mls© Number | X13586188 |
| Listed By | ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE REALTY |
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This home's actual carrying costs, payment stress-tested at 6%
- Mortgage, tested at 6%
- $6,393
- Property tax
- $674
- Heat allowance
- $150
- Housing costs
- $7,217 / mo
Lenders cap these at 39% of gross income — that sets the number.
Income needed
$222,000
gross annual household income
- Payment at 4%
- $5,256 / mo
- Cash down
- $249,800
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