189 PRESTON STREET

$699,999

4205 - West Centre Town, Ottawa, Ontario

  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
Commercial · Multi-familyType
3Parking
Forced air, Natural gasHeating
Central air conditioningCooling
243Days on market

About this property

This classic 1930s duplex presents a great investment opportunity in the heart of Little Italy, prominently located on Preston Street. Surrounded by ongoing development and long-term growth, this property offers exceptional future potential in one of Ottawa’s most vibrant and culturally rich neighbourhoods. With flexible TM zoning, buyers have multiple options to maximize value-whether maintaining and updating the existing duplex or exploring redevelopment possibilities such as a mixed-use commercial space with residential units above.The property features two self-contained units, each with its own hydro meter, and flexible access options allowing entry from the front for both units or a separate rear entrance for the lower unit. Its unbeatable location places you within walking distance of restaurants, cafés, shops, Dows Lake, and Lebreton Flats, with convenient access to the LRT and downtown Ottawa-making it easy to live local and attract strong tenant demand.Owned by the same family for over 40 years, this is a well-established property in a rapidly appreciating area. With steady rental income potential today and significant redevelopment upside for the future, this is a compelling opportunity for investors seeking long-term growth in a prime urban location. Flexible closing available. Book your showing today and explore the possibilities. (id:66327)

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms above grade
4
Bathrooms
2
Storeys
2
Basement
Partially finished, Full
Appliances
Washer, Dryer, Two stoves, Water Heater, Two Refrigerators

Exterior & parking

Structure type
Duplex
Architectural style
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Lot size
22.6 x 103 FT
Parking spaces
3
Parking features
Detached Garage, Garage
View
City view
Exterior features
Brick, Brick Facing

Building & HOA

Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning

Financial & legal

List price
$699,999
Annual taxes
$4,435 (2025)
Status
Active
MLS® number
X12659094

Location

City
Ottawa
Neighbourhood
4205 - West Centre Town
Province
Ontario
Postal code
K1R7P8
Directions
Cross Streets: Preston street and Laurel St E. ** Directions: Preston street in between Somerset W and Gladstone. East side of the street.

Room details

RoomLevelDimensionsFeatures
Bedroom 4Second level2.77 x 2.96 meters
KitchenMain level5.51 x 3.6 meters
Laundry roomLower level1.4 x 3.68 meters
Bedroom 3Second level3.26 x 3.23 meters
BathroomLower level0 x 0 meters
BathroomSecond level0 x 0 meters
Living roomSecond level3.38 x 3.47 meters
KitchenSecond level3.17 x 2.16 meters
OtherSecond level3.26 x 1.98 meters
SunroomSecond level1.5 x 1.88 meters
FoyerMain level1.74 x 3.38 meters
Living roomMain level4.3 x 3.63 meters
BedroomMain level3.59 x 3.66 meters
Bedroom 2Main level4.18 x 2.6 meters

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