Address
1712 Playfair Drive, Alta Vista and Area, ON
Price
$ 1,355,000
Property Attributes
- ID#X13519362
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Price Change
- CityAlta Vista and Area
- Area3608 - Playfair Park
- NeighbourhoodPlayfair Park
- Postal CodeK1H 5S6
- Style2-Storey
- Taxes$ 8639
- Price$ 1,355,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2000
Data Source:
CANADA - Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB)(VOW ONLY) - 659 - CAN
Property Description
Please note there is NO for sale sign on the property - Sellers have modified 2nd level floorplan- there is now 4 bedrooms on the second floor. Located in the sought-after Alta Vista neighbourhood, this extensively renovated detached two-storey home offers over $400,000 in thoughtful updates, combining quality craftsmanship with a functional family layout. The classic centre-hall floor plan features four generously sized bedrooms on the second floor, with the flexibility of a fifth bedroom on the main level.The bright main floor is finished with new flooring throughout and includes a welcoming family room fireplace. At the heart of the home is the fully redesigned and expanded kitchen (2023), featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, two dishwashers, abundant storage, and a spacious layout designed for everyday living and entertaining.A standout feature is the main-floor addition with its own private entrance and three-piece bathroom. Ideal as an in-law or nanny suite, guest accommodation, home office, or potential income-generating space, it offers exceptional flexibility to suit a variety of needs.The finished lower level provides additional living space with a large recreation room and wine cellar, perfect for family activities, hobbies, or entertaining.The private backyard is designed for enjoying the outdoors, with an expansive patio that easily accommodates both large gatherings and quiet evenings at home. Three mature fruit trees-one apple and two plum trees-add character and seasonal enjoyment to the landscape.Ideally situated close to parks, schools, hospitals, shopping, and downtown Ottawa, this move-in-ready home offers generous living space, quality renovations, and a versatile layout in one of the city's most established and desirable communities.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Listed $1,399,000 |
| 8/26/2026 | 2$1,375,000 |
| 9/1/2026 | 2$1,355,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Sewer |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle,Flat |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Aluminum Siding |
| Heater Type | Forced Air |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Lot Depth | 100.0 |
| County | Ottawa |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Status | Price Change |
| Directions | From Alta Vista dr - south on Kilborn - left on Playfair dr |
| City | Alta Vista and Area |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Feet |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8639.0 |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=aqK742qnEQZ |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Legal Description | LT 275,PL 791,S/T INTEREST,IF ANY,IN OT65332 ; S/T OT66873 OTTAWA/GLOUCESTER |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Carpet Free,In-Law Capability,Auto Garage Door Remote,Rough-In Bath,Wheelchair Access |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Partial Basement |
| Fireplace Features | Wood |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Elevator? | No |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Living Area Range | 2000-2500 |
Exterior Features
| Total Parking | 6.0 |
|---|---|
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Source | MPAC |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2.0 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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