$1,899,999
For sale: Multiplex

Recently fully Renovated property 118 Rochester Street presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-maintained purpose-built sixplex in the heart of Ottawa's sought-after West Centretown/Chinatown neighbourhood. Ideally located within walking distance to Little Italy, Bayview Station, transit, restaurants, shops, and numerous amenities, this property offers both stable in-place income and significant long-term upside potential.The building consists of six spacious two-bedroom units with functional layouts, many featuring hardwood flooring, large windows, and excellent natural light throughout. Each unit benefits from private outdoor space, including front balconies and rear decks. Separately metered hydro allows tenants to pay their own electricity, helping reduce operating expenses. The property also features a large shared laundry area and individual tenant storage lockers in the basement.Mechanically, the building has been well maintained with a gas-fired radiant heating system serviced by a newer boiler (2015). Recently Renovated - Major updates to roof, windows, plumbing, and electrical improvements completed. Fire retrofit documentation is on file. A new rear staircase/fire escape has recently been constructed, with minor remaining work associated with completion of a firewall as required through a granted minor variance.The property offers considerable rental upside through future turnover and operational optimization, presenting investors with a strong opportunity to increase NOI and overall asset value over time. Historically low vacancy in this highly desirable rental pocket further supports the long-term stability of the investment. A previous buyer completed a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA). Fully Renovated. Additional information available upon request. Buyer to Confirm All Details and Measurements.
Sold data
Homes in West Centre Town took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 16 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 57, across 133 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 51 days.
The median sale price was $617,900.
Homes sold for about 2.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 14% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 20% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 133 recorded sales in the last 1 year. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Ottawa has 217 Fraser Institute–rated schools (174 elementary and 43 secondary), averaging 6.2/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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