$6,300,000
For sale: Detached

A touch of Provence in the heart of Rockcliffe Park! This exceptional 5-bedroom residence sits on a beautifully landscaped, 20,000+ sq. ft. lot surrounded by mature trees and distinguished properties, and within walking distance to Ottawa's top schools. Timeless European character and understated sophistication define every space. Principal rooms are beautifully appointed with hardwood floors, gold leaf mouldings, intricate millwork, and a handsome gas fireplace in the living room. Light-filled sun-room draws you outside. The stunning chef's kitchen features Saltillo tile, reclaimed beams, 6-burner Wolf gas range, massive granite island, and a cozy wood stove. Inviting family room with coffered ceiling, lots of bookcases and a window seat, connects to the kitchen. The primary suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, sumptuous custom dressing room, and luxurious 6-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath; the third floor offers two more bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level features a recreation room with 3rd fireplace and ample storage. The south-facing garden offer a private, professionally landscaped retreat with an attractive salt-water pool. The wrought iron accents, manicured parterre and the clean architectural lines are reminiscent of a classic French country garden. This is a superb property offering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Ottawa's most coveted neighbourhoods.
Sold data
Homes in Rockcliffe took a median of 30 days to sell over the last 730 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 57, 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 54 days.
The median sale price was $1,964,500.
Homes sold for about 4.3% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 16% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 8% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 38 recorded sales in the last 2 years — 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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