508 - 138 SOMERSET STREET W, Ottawa

$299,000

For sale: Apartment

Apartment at 508 - 138 SOMERSET STREET W, Ottawa
Property type
Condo Apartment
Bedrooms / bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Living area
699 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13793422
Neighbourhood
4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle

Welcome to Unit 508 at Somerset Gardens, where urban convenience meets comfortable modern living in the heart of vibrant Centretown. This thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom plus den condominium offers an ideal blend of functionality, style, and location, just steps from some of Ottawa's most iconic destinations.Inside, you'll find a bright open-concept layout featuring rich hardwood flooring throughout and nearly 700 square feet of intelligently used living space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a raised breakfast bar, creating a natural flow into the spacious living and dining areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The versatile den offers excellent flexibility and can easily function as a home office, creative studio, or workout area. In-suite laundry adds to the convenience of daily living, while the private north-facing balcony provides stunning city views and a relaxing space to unwind above the downtown core.Residents of Somerset Gardens enjoy access to excellent amenities, including a stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, a sunroom, party room, library, and secure bicycle storage.Perfectly positioned within walking distance to the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, Parliament Hill, transit, cafés, restaurants, and everyday essentials - this condo offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy an active and connected downtown lifestyle.Whether you're a professional, first-time buyer, or someone looking to embrace carefree urban living, Unit 508 delivers comfort, character, and an unbeatable central location. Book your private showing today! ***New washer and dryer (2025); new hardwood flooring (2025)***

Sold data

Homes in Ottawa Centre Golden Triangle — recent sold market

Homes in Ottawa Centre Golden Triangle took a median of 22 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 9 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 40, across 50 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 42 days.

The median sale price was $707,450.

Homes sold for about 2.6% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 20% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 18% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
22
Median sale price
$707,450
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Sold above asking
20%

Based on 50 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.

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