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$1,355,000

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1712 Playfair Drive

Playfair Park, Ottawa, Ontario K1H5S6

For sale· Added

5 bed3 bath2,000–2,500 sqft

About this home

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

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Property details

Listing

MLS® number
X13882942
Added
Oct 9, 2026 ()
Updated
Oct 10, 2026 ()
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Overview

Property type
Single Family
Building type
Detached
Storeys
2
Ownership
Freehold

Inside

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
Yes
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range, Dryer, Hood Fan, Garage door opener remote(s)
Features
Wheelchair access, Carpet Free

Building

Basement
Full, Partial
Exterior
Brick, Aluminum siding
Foundation
Concrete
Parking
Attached Garage, Garage · 6 spaces
Amenities
Fireplace(s)

Land

Lot size
70 x 100 ft
Fencing
Fenced yard

Services

Water
Municipal water
Sewer
Sanitary sewer

Location

Cross streets
Kilborn
Directions
From Alta Vista dr - south on Kilborn - left on Playfair dr.

Running costs

Annual property tax
$8,639

Rooms

Living roomGround level5.17 x 3.79 m
Games roomBasement4.45 x 5.92 m
BathroomGround level2.21 x 1.47 m
BathroomSecond level1.65 x 2.28 m
BathroomSecond level4.4 x 3.23 m
Dining roomGround level4.49 x 3.63 m
KitchenGround level4.66 x 3.99 m
Eating areaGround level2.84 x 3.29 m
Family roomGround level3.8 x 4.38 m
Bedroom 5Ground level5.19 x 5.52 m
BedroomSecond level3.67 x 4.44 m
Bedroom 2Second level2.94 x 2.38 m
Bedroom 3Second level3.91 x 2.76 m
Bedroom 4Second level4.76 x 3.38 m

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