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What this listing tells us
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY JULY 5TH 2-4PM 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.
Cleaned for readability — original MLS® text was lightly de-abbreviated and decapitalized.
Listing, price, and tax history
Every previous listing of this property, every list-price change, and 5 years of estimated annual property tax — switch tabs to drill in.
| Date | Event | Status | Price | Change | MLS® | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | ListedCurrent | For sale | $1,399,000 | — | X13519362 | This page |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,399,000 | — | X12842110 | View |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,375,000 | — | X12586952 | View |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,499,000 | — | X12405421 | View |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,550,000 | — | X12269136 | View |
| May 21, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,585,000 | — | X12164052 | View |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,599,000 | — | X12094418 | View |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,699,000 | — | X12026821 | View |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $1,800,000 | — | X11979272 | View |
Inside this property
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Features & systems
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Getting around, schools & the block
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The money — monthly cost, mortgage & return
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Cost of ownership
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How this home sits in the Ottawa market
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The Ottawa market right now
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- Avg sold price$726,304Last 30 days
- Median sold price$650,271Middle of the market
- Days on market29 dAvg from list to close
- Closed last 30d3,083MLS® transactions
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How much is 1712 Playfair Drive listed for?
1712 Playfair Drive is listed at $1,399,000 on the MLS® (listing X13519362). The price refreshes on Summitly within minutes of any MLS® change.
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