Scout N Secure

$749,900

Map

78 Ritchie Street

Britannia, Ottawa, Ontario K2B6E9

For sale· Added

2+2 bed3 bath1,100–1,500 sqft

About this home

78 Ritchie Street is a mechanics dream investment property!! A unique opportunity to own a custom built non-conforming duplex with potential to convert back into a spacious multi-generational high ranch bungalow in a desirable central west location close to public transit, shopping, restaurants, movie theatres, schools and everyday amenities. This versatile property offers excellent potential for investors, owner occupants or buyers seeking additional income opportunities. Both the upper and lower units feature 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with functional layouts, laminate flooring throughout and large windows that fill the spaces with natural light. The property offers comfortable living arrangements with flexibility for extended family or tenants. A standout feature is the impressive commercial grade double garage designed for hobbyists, contractors, mechanics or small business use. The garage includes its own wood furnace heating system, hydraulic car hoist, commercial grade door openers and a convenient 2 piece bathroom. Three 50 amp outlets are already installed making the space ideal for EV charging, workshop equipment or heavy duty tools. The garage also offers approximately 12 foot high storage capacity providing excellent room for vehicles, equipment or recreational storage. A wood electric combination furnace services the main house along with separate baseboard heating in the basement. Extensive fireproofing has been completed with 5/8 fire rated drywall throughout the basement ceiling for added peace of mind. A shared 60 gallon hot water tank services both units while the garage benefits from its own 100 amp electrical service. Central air conditioning services the upper unit and the alarm system currently operates within the garage area. A rare property combining residential flexibility, income potential and exceptional commercial grade garage space in a convenient and accessible location with endless possibilities! Never flooded.

Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Upcoming open housesSee all Ottawa open houses

No open houses are scheduled for this home.

Can't make it? Request a private viewing.

Property details

Listing

MLS® number
X13639168
Added
Aug 5, 2026 ()
Updated
Aug 5, 2026 ()
Info refreshed

Overview

Property type
Multi-family
Building type
Duplex
Style
Raised bungalow
Storeys
1

Inside

Bedrooms
2+2
Bathrooms
3
Half baths
1
Heating
Baseboard heaters, Forced air, Electric, Wood
Cooling
Central air conditioning, Window air conditioner
Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Two stoves, Garage door opener remote(s), Two Refrigerators
Features
Lane

Building

Basement
Apartment in basement
Exterior
Vinyl siding
Foundation
Block
Parking
Attached Garage, Garage · 8 spaces

Land

Lot size
50.2 x 100 ft

Services

Water
Municipal water
Sewer
Sanitary sewer

Location

Cross streets
Carling and Ritchie
Directions
Take the Queensway to Pinecrest Road exit. North on Pinecrest. Left on Carling Ave, Right on Ritchie to Pin #78.

Running costs

Annual property tax (2025)
$5,370

Rooms

BathroomMain level1.54 x 1.54 m
Dining roomBasement3.9 x 3.28 m
KitchenBasement3.28 x 3.65 m
Laundry roomBasement2.91 x 3.33 m
Recreational, Games roomBasement7.16 x 5.44 m
BathroomMain level3.16 x 2.34 m
Bedroom 2Main level3.16 x 3.41 m
KitchenMain level3.43 x 4.48 m
Living roomMain level5.44 x 4.94 m
Mud roomMain level1.82 x 2.33 m
Primary BedroomMain level5.02 x 3.41 m
BathroomBasement2.92 x 2.23 m
Bedroom 3Basement2.81 x 3.42 m
Bedroom 4Basement2.07 x 4.35 m

Ask about this home

$749,900
78 Ritchie Street
Request a viewing

Similar homes in Ottawa