$237,000
For sale: Apartment

To step into Unit 807 at 1285 Cahill Drive is to immediately appreciate the allure of elevated high-rise living. Positioned high within the highly regarded Strathmore Towers, this residence welcomes you with a breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic view of the Ottawa skyline. For savvy buyers and analytical investors, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, views, and long-term financial peace of mind.The heart of this home lies in its exceptionally functional layout-the most desirable two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plan in the building. The design maximizes every square foot, offering a natural flow between the bright, sun-flooded living spaces and private quarters. Kept in clean, classic condition, the interior presents a pristine blank canvas. Rather than paying a premium for someone else's updates, you have a prime opportunity to customize the space, choose your own flooring, and build immediate personal equity. Accompanied by one exclusive parking space and a dedicated storage locker, the physical footprint is highly practical.Beyond the unit, the lifestyle is defined by absolute ease. In a market where monthly budgeting can feel uncertain, this property stands out by offering all-inclusive condo fees covering heat, hydro, and water. There are no utility surprises-just simple, worry-free living in a healthy building with no special assessments owing. Residents also enjoy premium amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, a party/billiards room, and a wood shop.The surrounding neighborhood places every daily convenience at your doorstep. Located directly across from the South Keys Shopping Centre, you are steps from restaurants, banks, and retail. Commuting is effortless with nearby LRT and express bus services, offering quick transit to Carleton University and the Ottawa Airport.Unit 1607 invites you to secure a high-value layout and spectacular views. Schedule your showing today to experience this value in person.
Sold data
Apartment homes in Ottawa took a median of 34 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 20 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 62, across 369 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 60 days.
The median sale price was $398,000.
Homes sold for about 2.7% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 7% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 24% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 369 recorded sales in the last 90 days. 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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