$3,275,000
For sale: Vacant Land

Transit-oriented development opportunity near Tunney's Pasture. Offered as a three-parcel assembly totalling approximately 18,705 sf spanning the entire block between Forward Ave and Hinchey Ave, strategically located within a Major Transit Station Area between two LRT stations. The assembly consists of 143 Forward Avenue (PIN 040960062), 140 Hinchey Avenue (PIN 040960061) and 144 Hinchey Avenue (PIN 040960073). Zoned N4B, the assembled site offers as-of-right redevelopment potential, with opportunity to pursue additional density through rezoning/planning approvals. Existing improvements include two duplexes, an income-generating parking lot and specialty automotive repair/collision facility, providing holding income while redevelopment plans are advanced. A compelling opportunity to acquire an assembled development parcel in an established, rapidly evolving neighbourhood with exceptional access to rapid transit. Phase II Environmental Site Assessment completed, with all groundwater samples analyzed complying with applicable MECP standards. Brownfield redevelopment incentives may be available, subject to applicable City programs and approvals. Rent roll, income/expense information, environmental summary reports and additional due diligence materials available upon execution of a signed NDA.
Sold data
Homes in Mechanicsville took a median of 42 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 17 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 75, across 38 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 56 days.
The median sale price was $497,450.
Homes sold for about 2.4% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 21% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 21% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 38 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. 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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