474 SOMERSET STREET W, Ottawa

$938,000

For sale: Other

Other at 474 SOMERSET STREET W, Ottawa
Property type
Investment
MLS®
MLS® X13732866
Neighbourhood
4103 - Ottawa Centre

Location, Location, Location! Transform this high visibility asset into Commercial space of your own. Flexible zoning allows for Mixed use - turn into an OFFICE or have SHORT TERM RENTALS, etc. Endless possibilities await with this exceptional income-generating property in the heart of Central Ottawa, ideally positioned between Centretown, Chinatown, and Little Italy. A rare opportunity for investors, developers, and land bankers seeking strong cash flow today with substantial redevelopment potential tomorrow. Zoned TM14 H(20), this highly flexible zoning allows for a wide range of commercial, mixed-use, and multi-residential uses with building heights up to 20 metres, creating tremendous future upside in one of Ottawa's fastest-growing urban corridors. Situated on a 29 x 110 ft lot with 5 rear parking spaces, this property offers unbeatable convenience with a near-perfect Walk Score of 99/100. Steps to transit, employment hubs, restaurants, parks, shopping, and downtown amenities, this location continues to attract strong tenant demand and redevelopment interest. Currently configured with 7 (seven) fully furnished mid- to long-term residential tenants (formerly office use), accompanied by 2 shared kitchens and 2 shared bathrooms. The property has undergone over $100,000 in renovations to enhance tenant appeal and maximize rental performance. Potential gross income when fully rented: $116,832/year. Generate strong existing income while maintaining the flexibility to redevelop, reposition, expand, or hold as a long-term appreciation asset. Ideal for developers, commercial investors, multi-unit buyers, and those seeking a value-add opportunity with future intensification potential. Rarely do properties combine cash flow, premium urban location, zoning flexibility, parking, and development potential in one package. Contact listing agent for financials, additional photos, and private viewing. ALL SERIOUS OFFERS WELCOME.

Sold data

Other homes in Ottawa — recent sold market

Other homes in Ottawa took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 730 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 11 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 58, across 45 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 35 days.

The median sale price was $799,000.

Homes sold for about 2.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 13% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 20% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
28
Median sale price
$799,000
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Sold above asking
13%

Based on 45 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

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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