$1,699,900
For sale: Detached

Welcome to your dream home at 88 Withrow Avenue, a custom-built masterpiece in one of Ottawa's most desirable neighborhoods. This spectacular 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence blends modern luxury with everyday functionality. The open-concept main level features gleaming hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious dining room and the striking living room, anchoring the space with a sleek linear gas fireplace and built-in ceiling speakers. Culinary enthusiasts will fall in love with the gourmet Irpinia kitchen, boasting premium quartz countertops, high-end stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry, and an extra-long quartz island with seating for 10. Step through the walk-out to your private backyard oasis: a covered composite deck with integrated speakers leads down to a premium interlock patio and pristine, inground saltwater pool (2022) complete with a waterfall and Coverstar Automatic cover. The expansive primary suite serves as a sanctuary with a massive walk-in closet and spa-like 5-piece ensuite. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and another 5-piece bath along with a walk-in laundry room add upper-level convenience. Crucially, a separate entrance from the garage with a second stairwell straight to the basement makes it highly possible for a buyer to create a legal secondary dwelling unit or private rental apartment. The fully finished basement features a dedicated TV room wired for immersive 7.1.2 surround sound, a massive recreation room, 3-piece bath, cold storage room, and a large storage room with custom shelving. No detail is overlooked for mechanics and security: Generac whole-home generator (2021), full irrigation, metal siding (2022), owned Hot Water Tank (2025), Google Nest smoke/CO2 detectors (2022), central vacuum, full security system (2023), and 3 outdoor security cameras. Superbly located close to top-rated local schools, community parks, shopping on Merivale Road & transit.Turn-key luxury awaits!
Sold data
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 46, across 1,167 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 40 days.
The median sale price was $829,900.
Homes sold for about 1.9% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 16% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 22% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 1,167 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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