$1,175,000
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 52 Marlowe Crescent, a charming brick home in the heart of Old Ottawa East, offering timeless character, inviting living spaces, and an exceptional neighbourhood lifestyle. Beautiful curb appeal, a classic covered front porch, and a landscaped interlock walkway create a welcoming first impression. Inside, hardwood floors and original trimwork reflect the home's traditional character, while the living room features a cozy gas fireplace with an attractive stone surround. The custom kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, opening to the dining room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A convenient rear mudroom provides excellent storage and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, three bedrooms feature custom closet storage, complemented by a spacious five-piece family bathroom with double sinks and heated floors. The finished basement offers flexible additional space, along with a second full bathroom and laundry area. Outside, the fully fenced and beautifully landscaped backyard provides a private retreat, complete with a stone patio and pergola, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. A private driveway provides ample parking, while the detached garage offers valuable additional storage. Ideally situated near Brantwood Park, the Rideau River, and scenic walking and cycling pathways, the home is also within easy reach of Main Street's cafés, restaurants, and independent shops. The nearby Flora Footbridge offers a convenient connection to the Glebe, Rideau Canal, and Lansdowne Park, with downtown Ottawa just minutes away. An opportunity to enjoy the charm, convenience, and welcoming community atmosphere that make Old Ottawa East one of Ottawa's most desirable neighbourhoods. Pre-listing inspection on file.
Sold data
Homes in Ottawa East took a median of 17 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 7 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 40, across 78 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 28 days.
The median sale price was $869,950.
Homes sold for about 1.8% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 24% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 10% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 78 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
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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