206 Blackburn Avenue
4004 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill, K1N 8A8
$1,589,000
- 5+5 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 12 days ago · MLS® X13879142
About this home
NET ALMOST $100K PER YEAR - 6.2% CAP RATE! Exceptional investment opportunity - 10 BEDROOM/3,200+ sq. ft. FULLY RENOVATED DUPLEX in the heart of Sandy Hill! Each unit features 5 bedrooms, and in-suite laundry, providing excellent rental income. The upper unit offers 3 full bathrooms, while the lower unit includes 2 full bathrooms, making both layouts highly desirable for student living. Both units are finished with modern stainless steel appliances, updated kitchens, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (with hardwood flooring in the main living areas of Unit 1), and stylish tiled bathrooms. A substantial addition completed in 2016 as well as the roof for the entire building. This renovated legal duplex is located just steps from the University of Ottawa, offering a prime location with a long history of consistent occupancy by responsible university students and virtually no vacancy concerns offering exceptional cash flow in an unbeatable location close to transit, shopping, restaurants, and all downtown amenities. Annual Gross Income: $121,200, Annual Operating Expenses: $22,739, NOI: $98,460, CAP RATE: 6.2%.
Details
- Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 31 × 100 ft
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Full, Finished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $10,202 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- 4004 - Sandy Hill
- Municipality
- Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5 above ground + 5 below
- Bathrooms
- 2 × 3-piece (lower), 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 5-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (upper)
- Kitchens
- 2 (1 below ground)
- Rooms
- 11 above ground + 9 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Wood
- Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Carpet Free
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Faces
- West
- Outdoor
- Shed
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
Lot
- Size
- 31 × 100 ft
More
- Possession
- TBD
- Nearby
- School, Public Transit, Park, Rec./Commun.Centre, Place Of Worship, Arts Centre
- Cross street
- Templeton & Mann
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Main | 4.78 × 3.05 m (15'8" × 10') | Stainless Steel Appl, Hardwood Floor, Granite Counters |
| Living Room | Main | 4.39 × 2.72 m (14'5" × 8'11") | Fireplace, Hardwood Floor |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.27 × 3.12 m (14' × 10'3") | Hardwood Floor |
| Powder Room | Main | 2.31 × 1.63 m (7'7" × 5'4") | 2 Pc Bath, Tile Floor |
| Bedroom | Main | 3.81 × 2.84 m (12'6" × 9'4") | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Main | 3 × 2.69 m (9'10" × 8'10") | Laminate |
| Bathroom | Main | 3.63 × 1.93 m (11'11" × 6'4") | 5 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Double Sink |
| Laundry | Main | Tile Floor | |
| Bedroom | Upper | 3.99 × 2.74 m (13'1" × 9') | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Upper | 3.28 × 2.95 m (10'9" × 9'8") | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Upper | 2.95 × 2.79 m (9'8" × 9'2") | Laminate |
| Bathroom | Upper | 2.11 × 1.63 m (6'11" × 5'4") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Separate Shower |
| Kitchen | Lower | 3.91 × 2.08 m (12'10" × 6'10") | Stainless Steel Appl, Laminate, Quartz Counter |
| Living Room | Lower | 4.11 × 2.79 m (13'6" × 9'2") | Laminate |
| Dining Room | Lower | 3.56 × 3.07 m (11'8" × 10'1") | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Lower | 3.38 × 2.46 m (11'1" × 8'1") | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Lower | 3.02 × 2.92 m (9'11" × 9'7") | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Lower | 3.2 × 2.51 m (10'6" × 8'3") | Laminate |
| Bedroom | Lower | 2.97 × 2.74 m (9'9" × 9') | Laminate |
| Bathroom | Lower | 2.46 × 2.11 m (8'1" × 6'11") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor |
| Bathroom | Lower | 1.73 × 1.57 m (5'8" × 5'2") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Separate Shower |
| Laundry | Lower | 1.52 × 1.09 m (5' × 3'7") | Tile Floor |
| Bedroom | Main | Laminate |
History of this address
2 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
Location
Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map
Recent sales nearby
See what similar homes within 1 km sold for in the last year. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚇 Lees LRT11 min walk
- 🚇 uOttawa LRT12 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 29 cafés and restaurants, 11 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest park: St. Germain Park (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Viscount Alexander Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 53%5 min walk - École élémentaire publique Francojeunesse French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 80%10 min walk - Programme de langue internationale à l'élémentaire17 min walk
- École élémentaire publique Mauril-Bélanger French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 30%1.2 km
Secondary
- Continuing Education17 min walk
- Éducation permanente17 min walk
- Éducation sans frontiers - éte17 min walk
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 K1N
- Owners / renters
- 24% / 76%
- Median household income
- $64,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 9%
- Homes
- 4% detached, 49% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 23%
- Population
- 26,639
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.5%, Arabic 1.3%, Spanish 0.9%, Somali 0.6%.
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: 2 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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
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.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by AVENUE NORTH REALTY INC..
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
Similar homes nearby
See more in Lower Town - Sandy Hill
$1,700,000
0 bd0 ba4 pk1100-1500 ft²
5 & 7 Hurdman Road
4004 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Vacant Land · MLS® X13859358 · RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
$1,359,800
10 bd3 ba1 pk1100-1500 ft²
179-181 Goulburn Avenue
4004 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Att/Row/Townhouse · MLS® X14016670 · RE/MAX DELTA REALTY TEAM
$1,325,000
6 bd4 ba4 pk1500-2000 ft²
95 Templeton Street
4004 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Detached · MLS® X13539658 · CENTURY 21 SYNERGY REALTY INC
$1,599,900
6+3 bd3 ba5 pk2500-3000 ft²
182 Murray Street
4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Triplex · MLS® X13549124 · EXP REALTY
$1,499,000
5 bd5 ba2 pk3500-5000 ft²
612 Besserer Street
4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Detached · MLS® X13845540 · MARILYN WILSON DREAM PROPERTIES INC.
$1,388,000
Reduced $87,000
5 bd4 ba2 pk3500-5000 ft²
525 King Edward Avenue
4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Att/Row/Townhouse · MLS® X13663218 · ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
$1,329,000
6 bd4 ba4 pk2000-2500 ft²
52 St Andrew Street
4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Fourplex · MLS® X13709820 · EXP REALTY
$1,850,000
9+3 bd6 ba7 pk3500-5000 ft²
460 Wilbrod Street
4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
Triplex · MLS® X13705116 · RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP