191 CATHCART STREET, Ottawa

$650,000

For sale: Semi-Detached/Link

Semi-Detached/Link at 191 CATHCART STREET, Ottawa
Property type
Semi-Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
1,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13551294
Neighbourhood
4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market

A large, private backyard is a rare find in this peaceful neighbourhood and one of the many features that make this charming century home truly stand out. Nicely landscaped with an expansive deck and generous green space, it's the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. The property also includes the legal right to covered carport parking, a valuable convenience that's uncommon in the area. Inside, the home features hardwood or tile throughout. The bright galley kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry, a gas stove, and an adjoining eating area. The inviting living room is perfect for everyday living, while the rear addition includes a main floor laundry room, powder room, and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom can accommodate a king sized bed. The second bedroom provides access to a versatile loft, ideal as a home office, reading nook, creative studio, or guest space. The basement offers excellent storage. Located on a quiet, tree lined street in one of Ottawa's most established neighbourhoods, you'll enjoy an exceptional lifestyle. Bingham Park, Cathcart Park, and Cumberland Park are all just a block away, while the Ottawa River and the NCC pathway at Bordeleau Park are only a 10 min walk from home. Enjoy the cafés, restaurants, shops, and energy of the ByWard Market, then return home to the peace and quiet of this mature residential street. Whether you work downtown, at Global Affairs, Elizabeth Bruyère Hospital, or across the river in Gatineau, commuting is easy by car, bike, public transit, or on foot. Updates include Freshly Painted (2026), Main Floor Hardwood Sanded/Refinished (2026), New Rear Deck (2026), Front Porch (2026), Front + Side Interlock (2026), Fresh Sod (2026), New Carport (2026), Shed Roof (2026), Extensive Structural Improvements to Rear Addition (2026), Back Door (2026), Gas Furnace (2017), A/C (2026), Windows (2018), Varying roof sections (2002-2019 as per previous owner).

Sold data

Homes in Lower Town Byward Market — recent sold market

Homes in Lower Town Byward Market took a median of 49 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 21 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 73, across 59 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 111 days.

The median sale price was $424,900.

Homes sold for about 3.7% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 7% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 19% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
49
Median sale price
$424,900
Sale-to-list ratio
96.3%
Sold above asking
7%

Based on 59 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

Schools in Ottawa

Ottawa has 217 Fraser Institute–rated schools (174 elementary and 43 secondary), averaging 6.2/10.

Rated schools
217
Elementary
174
Secondary
43
Average rating
6.2 / 10

Top-rated schools in Ottawa

  • Hopewell Avenue — elementaryFraser rating 8.5/10
  • Agincourt Road — elementaryFraser rating 8.4/10
  • First Avenue — elementaryFraser rating 8.4/10
  • Nepean — secondaryFraser rating 8.3/10
  • Elmdale — elementaryFraser rating 8.2/10
  • Jean-Robert Gauthier — elementaryFraser rating 8.2/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

Currently for sale

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