563 MERKLEY DRIVE, Ottawa

$949,900

For sale: Detached

Detached at 563 MERKLEY DRIVE, Ottawa
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
Living area
3,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13725946
Neighbourhood
1105 - Fallingbrook/Pineridge

One of Fallingbrook's finest stone homes offering over 2,500 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a professionally landscaped backyard retreat. Built by MacDonald Homes and lovingly maintained by the same owners for nearly 30 years, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and true pride of ownership. From the timeless full-stone exterior and elegant front hardscaping to the meticulously maintained interior, every detail has been thoughtfully cared for. The main floor offers spacious principal rooms, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a functional layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for a growing family. The finished basement features a new drop ceiling with modern pot lighting, a large recreation room, games room, spare bedroom, and a full bathroom, giving you endless flexibility for entertaining, guests, or multigenerational living. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. Professionally landscaped with stunning flat-stone hardscaping, mature gardens, a tranquil pond, and multiple entertaining areas, this backyard is designed to be enjoyed all summer long. The garage has also been freshly drywalled and finished with a durable epoxy floor, adding even more value. Located in the heart of Fallingbrook, close to excellent schools, parks, walking trails, shopping, and all amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most distinguished homes. Homes offering this level of quality, care, and craftsmanship rarely become available. Exceptional Pre-Home Inspection available upon request!

Sold data

Detached homes in Ottawa — recent sold market

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 47, across 1,099 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 42 days.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 $839,900.

Homes sold for about 1.9% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 14% of sales closed above the list price.

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

Median days to sell
24
Median sale price
$839,900
Sale-to-list ratio
98.1%
Sold above asking
14%

Based on 1,099 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 AvenueelementaryFraser rating 8.5/10
  • Agincourt RoadelementaryFraser rating 8.4/10
  • First AvenueelementaryFraser rating 8.4/10
  • NepeansecondaryFraser rating 8.3/10
  • ElmdaleelementaryFraser rating 8.2/10
  • Jean-Robert GauthierelementaryFraser rating 8.2/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

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