1217 - 1215 Willowdale Avenue Ottawa, Ontario K1H 7S5
$799,900
Welcome to 1215 & 1217 Willowdale Ave, a detached bungalow in the heart of Ottawa's desirable Alta Vista neighbourhood. With two separate units, each with its own civic address, this home offers outstanding versatility for multi-generational living, house-hacking, or as a strong income-producing investment.The main unit (1215) features 3 bedrooms, 2 full 3-piece bathrooms, a bright kitchen, and spacious living areas. The secondary unit (1217) offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full 3-piece bathroom, its own private entrance, and a separate hydro meter for independent billing of hydro and heat. Fibre-optic internet is available, making the property ideal for professionals, students, or tenants who work from home. What truly sets this home apart is its location. Alta Vista is one of Ottawa's most connected communities, embodying the 15-minute city lifestyle. With a Walk Score of 92, nearly every daily need is just steps away. Parks, grocery stores, restaurants, hardware shops, and schools surround the area. The RA Centre, sports fields, public transit, and highway access are all close by, ensuring recreation and commuting are effortless.Extensive updates provide peace of mind: 2025 screen door & fresh paint in kitchen/bath (1215), 2024 sump pump, 2023 washing machine, 2022 dishwasher, 2021 a 12' x 14' patio & whole-home humidifier, 2015 furnace / AC, & basement windows (1215), auxiliary sump pump with battery backup, and 2014 kitchen reno (1217) & Bathroom reno plus new shower stall (1215). Whether you're looking for a comfortable home with built-in income potential or a turnkey investment in one of Ottawa's best neighbourhoods, 1215 & 1217 Willowdale Avenue delivers location, lifestyle, and long-term value. (id:49712)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X12370810 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Neigbourhood | Ridgemont |
| Community Name | 3605 - Alta Vista |
| Amenities Near By | Park, Public Transit, Schools, Hospital |
| Community Features | School Bus |
| Equipment Type | None |
| Features | Guest Suite, Sump Pump, In-law Suite |
| Parking Space Total | 5 |
| Rental Equipment Type | None |
| Structure | Patio(s), Porch, Shed |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 3 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 3 |
| Bedrooms Below Ground | 2 |
| Bedrooms Total | 5 |
| Age | 51 To 99 Years |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s), Separate Heating Controls, Separate Electricity Meters |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Water Meter, Blinds, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hood Fan, Two Stoves, Two Washers, Two Refrigerators |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Basement Features | Apartment In Basement, Separate Entrance |
| Basement Type | N/a |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
| Exterior Finish | Brick, Stone |
| Fire Protection | Smoke Detectors |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 2 |
| Fixture | Tv Antenna |
| Foundation Type | Poured Concrete |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Stories Total | 1 |
| Size Interior | 1,100 - 1,500 Ft2 |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Carport | |
| Garage |
Land
| Acreage | No |
| Land Amenities | Park, Public Transit, Schools, Hospital |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| Size Depth | 106 Ft ,4 In |
| Size Frontage | 40 Ft |
| Size Irregular | 40 X 106.4 Ft |
| Size Total Text | 40 X 106.4 Ft|under 1/2 Acre |
| Zoning Description | R1o |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Level | Great Room | 5.48 m | 3.98 m | 5.48 m x 3.98 m |
| Lower Level | Exercise Room | 3.04 m | 3.55 m | 3.04 m x 3.55 m |
| Lower Level | Laundry Room | 2.26 m | 2.54 m | 2.26 m x 2.54 m |
| Lower Level | Kitchen | 3.5 m | 3.02 m | 3.5 m x 3.02 m |
| Lower Level | Recreational, Games Room | 5.1 m | 3.81 m | 5.1 m x 3.81 m |
| Lower Level | Bathroom | 2.23 m | 1.49 m | 2.23 m x 1.49 m |
| Lower Level | Bedroom 4 | 3.22 m | 2.99 m | 3.22 m x 2.99 m |
| Lower Level | Bedroom 5 | 3.2 m | 2.46 m | 3.2 m x 2.46 m |
| Lower Level | Bathroom | 2.54 m | 0.81 m | 2.54 m x 0.81 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 2.33 m | 2.71 m | 2.33 m x 2.71 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 3.53 m | 3.04 m | 3.53 m x 3.04 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 3.75 m | 4.62 m | 3.75 m x 4.62 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 3.25 m | 4.11 m | 3.25 m x 4.11 m |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 3.32 m | 3.58 m | 3.32 m x 3.58 m |
| Main Level | Bedroom 2 | 2.71 m | 3.37 m | 2.71 m x 3.37 m |
| Main Level | Bedroom 3 | 2.69 m | 3.4 m | 2.69 m x 3.4 m |
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 2.36 m | 1.77 m | 2.36 m x 1.77 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 2.41 m | 1.9 m | 2.41 m x 1.9 m |
Utilities
| Cable | Available |
| Electricity | Installed |
| Sewer | Installed |
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August 29 2025 08:25:31
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