1705 Playfair Drive 908
3608 - Playfair Park, Alta Vista and Area, K1H 8P6
$389,900
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 1000-1199 sq ft
Listed 32 days ago · MLS® X13804942
About this home
This beautiful, bright, south-facing condo with elevated park and city views, in-suite laundry and underground parking is convenient, located in a lovely, established neighbourhood, and affordable. The main entrance has a large lobby and Management Office. The apartment opens to a spacious foyer leading to the living room and dining room. The updated, eat-in kitchen includes dark granite countertops. The balcony is accessible through patio doors off the living room/dining room. Updated dining room lighting, pot lights and natural light, make this a bright and cheerful place to be. Building amenities include a big games room with billiards, darts, shuffleboard, a library, rentable party room, mens and womens sauna's, a cardio room and a weight room, outdoor bbq area with tables and umbrella's for comfort while you enjoy cooking and entertaining. All amenities are conveniently located on the basement level. The bbq area is at the back by the woods. Secure parcel delivery in the lobby and EV charging infrastructure in place. 1 parking spot and storage locker included. Backing on to the green space and walking trails of Pleasant Park and Grasshopper Hill Park, the peaceful setting remains close to shopping, transit and hospitals. Selling "As Is". This is a wonderful opportunity to own a gorgeous condo in an established and sought after area of Ottawa, complete with tree-lined streets. Completely carpet free and a MUST SEE. Condo does not allow pets.
Details
- Type
- Condo Apartment
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Size
- 1000-1199 sq ft
- Basement
- None
- Garage
- Underground
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $3,479 (2026)
- Maintenance fee
- $762/month
- Neighbourhood
- 3608 - Playfair Park
- Municipality
- Alta Vista and Area
- Price per sq ft
- $355 (about the same as condo apartments in Alta Vista and Area)
- Fee per sq ft
- $0.69/month
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry, Ensuite
- Features
- Carpet Free
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Exterior
- Brick, Concrete
- Outdoor
- Landscaped
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 1
Condo
- Building
- Vista on the Park
- Monthly fee
- $762
- Fee includes
- Water Included, Building Insurance Included, Common Elements Included
- Amenities
- Visitor Parking, Party Room/Meeting Room, Exercise Room, Gym
- Locker
- Exclusive (level Lower)
- Balcony
- Open
- Exposure
- South
- Property manager
- Condominium Management Group
More
- Possession
- TBD
- Nearby
- Park, Public Transit
- Cross street
- Alta Vista/Kilborn
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.74 × 2.13 m (9' × 7') | Carpet Free, Ceramic Floor |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.51 × 8 m (14'10" × 26'3") | Granite Counters, Updated |
| Living Room | Main | 3.93 × 3.41 m (12'11" × 11'2") | Carpet Free |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.08 × 3.44 m (10'1" × 11'3") | Carpet Free |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 3.81 × 3.6 m (12'6" × 11'10") | Carpet Free |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.52 × 4 m (5' × 13'1") | 3 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Bath |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.83 × 1.22 m (6' × 4') | 4 Pc Bath |
| Laundry | Main | 1.22 × 1.22 m (4' × 4') |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Somewhat walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 2 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Playfair Park (400 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- St. Gemma School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 46%5 min walk - Pleasant Park Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 71%8 min walk - Featherston Drive Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 42%9 min walk - Alta Vista Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 56%1.3 km
Secondary
- St. Patrick's Intermediate School Catholic16 min walk
- Queen of Angels Adult School Catholic17 min walk
- Hillcrest High School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 83%1.3 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area K1H
- Owners / renters
- 62% / 38%
- Median household income
- $103,000
- Average age
- 44
- Children under 15
- 15%
- Homes
- 56% detached, 29% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 13%
- Population
- 16,306
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 2.5%, Mandarin 0.9%, Iranian Persian 0.6%, Somali 0.5%.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario).
Living here
Commute
To downtown Ottawa: 6 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence (whole home or part of it), with a City host permit. Rural cottage rentals have a separate permit.
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