2620 MARCHURST ROAD, Ottawa

$1,985,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 2620 MARCHURST ROAD, Ottawa
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Living area
3,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X14137728
Neighbourhood
9005 - Kanata - Kanata (North West)

Rare sale of a beautiful Kanata 25-acre country property with well-constructed 3,000+ all-brick home built with 12-inch studs by custom builder Elmer Boucher in 1985. Even on hottest days, property remains cool. Owners recently further bolstered home insulation. Zoned RU with a 2-story, 4-bed, 3-bath, all brick home. Has 3 fireplaces and detached 3-car garage. 3,000+ sq ft of developed space above grade with a dry high ceilinged, undeveloped basement ready for 2nd in-law suite, rec room, gym, office, or income apartment. Already includes self-contained 1-bedroom "granny" suite plus a home office/studio. Home is setback from road; curvilinear driveway & abundant mature tree cover provide excellent privacy for secluded country living. Existing granny flat has its own entrance, bedroom, living room and kitchen and it is an accessible unit suitable for a mobility challenged person with, for example, lower counter heights and reachable light switches... Property is 14 minutes from Canadian Tire Centre; 14 minutes to Kanata North Business Park (Nokia entrance). Close to employment, shopping, recreation, schools and more. Nearby, Brookfield Resources has installed a Battery Energy Storage System to buttress, support, load-shift & stabilize the electricity grid in the area. It will enhance long-term reliability and resilience. RU zoning permits main home, additional dwelling, home-based business, animal care and kennel, agricultural use, on-farm-diversified use (agritainment) and more. Provides flexibility for barns, greenhouses, garden plots, storage sheds, RV, boat and equipment parking, or even possibly tiny home or cabin, commercial or industrial uses. Lots of wood energy onsite. Room for horses, ie, equestrian potential. Perfect place for a live-work entrepreneur and family or for multi-generational living or for hobby farm. Marchurst Road has been recently upgraded (new pavement). Excellent schools, and family-friendly community. 11-minutes to Eagle Creek Golf Club.

Sold data

Homes in Ottawa — recent sold market

Homes in Ottawa took a median of 26 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 50, across 2,349 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 46 days.

The median sale price was $644,900.

Homes sold for about 2.1% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 10% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 23% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
26
Median sale price
$644,900
Sale-to-list ratio
97.9%
Sold above asking
10%

Based on 2,349 recorded sales in the last 90 days. 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.

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