238 Besserer Street 811
4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill, K1N 6B1
$369,900
Reduced $5,000 from $374,900
- 1 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 0 parking
- 600-699 sq ft
Listed 194 days ago · MLS® X12977970
About this home
A bright and functional 1-bedroom + den condo in the heart of downtown, offering the perfect blend of location and convenience. Featuring hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, this space feels warm, modern, and move-in ready. The open-concept kitchen is finished with rich cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a centre island-ideal for casual dining or entertaining. It flows seamlessly into the living and dining area, creating great sightlines and an inviting space to host or unwind. Large windows fill the home with natural light and lead to a private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or taking in the city views. The bedroom offers a comfortable space with an oversized window and a full-size closet, while the versatile den provides the ideal work-from-home setup, reading nook, or guest space-adding flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Additional features include in-unit laundry, a well-appointed bathroom, and efficient use of space throughout. Located in a prime downtown setting, just steps to Metro, restaurants, cafes, shops, transit, and the Ottawa Little Theatre. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a low-maintenance urban lifestyle, this is a fantastic opportunity to own in one of the city's most connected locations.
Details
- Type
- Condo Apartment
- Style
- Apartment
- Size
- 600-699 sq ft
- Basement
- None
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $3,701 (2025)
- Maintenance fee
- $594/month
- Neighbourhood
- 4003 - Sandy Hill
- Municipality
- Lower Town - Sandy Hill
- Price per sq ft
- $570 (14% above condo apartments in 4003 - Sandy Hill, $500)
- Fee per sq ft
- $0.91/month
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 1 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 4 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry, Ensuite
- Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
Building and exterior
- Style
- Apartment
- Exterior
- Brick
Condo
- Monthly fee
- $594
- Fee includes
- Heat Included, Water Included, CAC Included, Common Elements Included
- Amenities
- Bike Storage, Gym, Indoor Pool, Sauna, Party Room/Meeting Room, Elevator
- Locker
- Owned
- Balcony
- Open
- Exposure
- North
- Pets
- Yes-with Restrictions
- Security
- Concierge/Security
- Property manager
- Condominium Management Group
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Cumberland Street
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Den | Main | 2.78 × 2.58 m (9'1" × 8'6") | Hardwood Floor |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.86 × 3.21 m (12'8" × 10'6") | Hardwood Floor, Stainless Steel Appl, Centre Island |
| Dining Room | Main | 1.75 × 3.03 m (5'9" × 9'11") | Hardwood Floor, Open Concept |
| Living Room | Main | 2.91 × 3.02 m (9'7" × 9'11") | Hardwood Floor, Large Window, W/O To Balcony |
| Bedroom | 3.34 × 2.75 m (10'11" × 9') | Large Window, Large Closet | |
| Bathroom | 1.55 × 2.49 m (5'1" × 8'2") | 4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Rideau LRT14 min walk
- 🚇 uOttawa LRT16 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 126 cafés and restaurants, 14 parks, 11 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Loblaws (200 m). Nearest park: Cindy Mitchell Park (300 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- York Street Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 65%, math 20%4 min walk - École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Anne Catholic · French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 81%5 min walk - École Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel French · Private8 min walk
- École élémentaire publique Francojeunesse French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 80%9 min walk
Secondary
- École secondaire publique De la Salle French10 min walk
- MacDonald-Cartier Academy Private17 min walk
- Lisgar Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 91%18 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 ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA.
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