$999,800
For sale: Detached

Perched at the high point near the end of a quiet street in established, family-friendly Emerald Meadows, this meticulously maintained Minto Naismith pairs timeless character with a layout designed for family life and easy commuting. Double entry doors open to a bright foyer, where 9' ceilings, rich jatoba hardwood, graceful archways & a sweeping curved staircase create an impressive sense of space. Expansive windows & long sightlines enhance the open living & dining areas, flowing naturally into a generous eat-in kitchen designed for busy family life, w/ extended-height cabinetry, pantry storage, an extended peninsula & heated floors. A sun-filled breakfast alcove wrapped in windows opens to the rear yard & patio for easy al fresco dining & entertaining. The kitchen also connects naturally to the adjoining family room, where a gas fireplace & large window overlooking the backyard create a comfortable place to gather & unwind. Rich jatoba hardwood flooring continues across the upper level, leading to a spacious primary suite w/ oversized walk-in closet & serene 5-pc ensuite. Heated floors, a deep soaker tub, warm wood accents & a floor-to-ceiling stone feature wall create a calming, spa-like space. Three add'l bedrooms offer flexibility - two w/ walk-in closets & one w/ a private ensuite - while an updated 4-pc family bathroom completes the level. The finished lower level boasts a spacious recroom w/ a warm wood-plank ceiling, pot lighting & laminate flooring, along w/ a substantial workshop & utility area. Everyday convenience continues w/ a main-level laundry room w/ utility sink & cabinetry. Outdoors, mature trees & perennial gardens complement the interlock walkway, covered front porch & PVC-fenced backyard. Surrounded by everyday conveniences w/ easy access to parks, schools, transit & major routes, this well-connected Emerald Meadows location is ideally suited to busy family life. This is one you'll want to experience in person.
Sold data
Detached homes in Ottawa took a median of 24 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 46, across 1,167 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 40 days.
The median sale price was $829,900.
Homes sold for about 1.9% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 16% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 22% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 1,167 recorded sales in the last 90 days. 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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