71 CHESTNUT STREET, Ottawa

$2,339,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 71 CHESTNUT STREET, Ottawa
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
Living area
3,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13798514
Neighbourhood
4407 - Ottawa East

One-of-a-kind is an understatement at 71 Chestnut in Old Ottawa East. Custom designed with an exceptional use of space, this striking contemporary home sits at the corner of the Rideau River and Springhurst Park. Enjoy elevated design and untouched nature just 10 minutes from downtown by transit, bike, foot or car. With cafes, restaurants, markets, parks and bike paths nearby, this is a truly special location. Natural materials, classic brick, Maibec siding, glass balconies and clean architectural lines set the tone. Inside, a sunken entry leads to a bright open-concept main level with 10' ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood floors and a linear electric fireplace. The sophisticated kitchen features custom cabinetry, built-ins, quartz waterfall island and Fisher & Paykel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A well-appointed mudroom off the double garage offers excellent storage and access to a deck with natural gas BBQ hookup. The second level offers four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a dedicated office and convenient laundry. An open landing/family room with double patio doors leads to a long deck, while park views and thoughtful built-ins add style and function.The third level is the ultimate private retreat. The stunning primary suite features expansive windows, verdant views, a generous walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite with heated floors, soaker tub, double vanity and glass shower. A separate bedroom and full bath provide flexibility, while a wet bar, coffee station and dedicated yoga/gym space make this level perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step onto the expansive roof terrace for full sun and peaceful Rideau River views.The lower level adds a spacious recreation room, full bath, dog wash and convenient garage access. A rare combination of sophisticated design, thoughtful functionality and an extraordinary natural setting, 71 Chestnut offers a lifestyle unlike any other in Ottawa.

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.

Currently for sale

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