288 Selby Avenue
5001 - Westboro North, Westboro - Hampton Park, K1Z 6R1
$5,800/mo
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 2500-3000 sq ft
Listed 27 days ago · MLS® X13822658
About this home
LUXURY WESTBORO LIVING! Welcome to 288 Selby Avenue, a beautifully designed home offering exceptional space, quality finishes and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Just steps from the surrounding pathways, enjoy easy access to transit, cycling routes, the Ottawa River and downtown.The bright, spacious main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting family room features a gas fireplace and flows into a large gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, centre island and generous eating area. A formal dining room is perfect for hosting, while the elevated living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and a private balcony - ideal for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day! The south-facing rear of the home offers beautiful natural light and a wonderful outdoor retreat with deck, lower patio and gas BBQ hookup - perfect for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors into the colder seasons. On the second level, three spacious bedrooms include a luxurious primary retreat with oversized windows, seating area, generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite with soaker tub, glass walk-in shower and double vanity. What else could you need! The fully finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with 9' ceilings, spacious recreation room, additional bedroom, full bathroom, laundry and second gas fireplace - perfect for guests, family or a private retreat. Quality finishes throughout include hardwood flooring, crown mouldings and granite. And then there is the neighbourhood! Walk or cycle to Westboro Beach, the Ottawa River pathways and scenic bike routes. Enjoy the reimagined Westboro Beach, nearby cafés, restaurants, boutiques and parks, plus easy downtown access by car, transit or bike. A sophisticated home in an exceptional neighbourhood - welcome to Westboro! Come fall in love today. Some photos digitally tidied.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 32.96 × 113.87 ft
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Neighbourhood
- 5001 - Westboro North
- Municipality
- Westboro - Hampton Park
- Rent increase limit
- Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 1-piece, 1 × 5-piece, 2 × 4-piece
- Rooms
- 13 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas, Family Room, Rec Room
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry, Sink, Laundry Room
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Storage
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
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
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Faces
- South
- Outdoor
- Landscaped, Porch, Fence - Full, Shed
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
Lot
- Size
- 32.96 × 113.87 ft
Rental terms
- Rent includes
- Parking
More
- Possession
- November 1, 2026
- Nearby
- Library, Park, School, Public Transit, River/Stream
- Cross street
- Selby Ave at Chruchill Avenue.
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.84 × 2.46 m (9'4" × 8'1") | |
| Living Room | Main | 5.02 × 4.06 m (16'6" × 13'4") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.9 × 3.65 m (16'1" × 12') | |
| Family Room | Main | 6.73 × 4.11 m (22'1" × 13'6") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 6.73 × 3.81 m (22'1" × 12'6") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 5.08 × 15.65 m (16'8" × 51'4") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.06 × 3.45 m (13'4" × 11'4") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.06 × 3.45 m (13'4" × 11'4") | |
| Bedroom | Lower | 3.96 × 3.04 m (13' × 10') | |
| Recreation | Lower | 7.16 × 3.98 m (23'6" × 13'1") |
History of this address
6 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
The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Westboro LRT6 min walk
- 🚇 Kichi Zìbì LRT12 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 27 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Farm Boy (500 m). Nearest park: Riverside Terrace Park (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Centre Jules-Léger2 min walk
- St. George School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 92%, math 76%13 min walk - Churchill Alternative School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 62%15 min walk - Hilson Avenue Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 59%15 min walk
Secondary
- Blyth Academy Private14 min walk
- Chesterton Academy Private1.3 km
- Nepean High School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 76%, literacy test 94%1.7 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 K1Z
- Owners / renters
- 37% / 63%
- Median household income
- $77,000
- Average age
- 40
- Children under 15
- 16%
- Homes
- 22% detached, 36% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 18%
- Population
- 22,714
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 1.9%, Somali 0.9%, Spanish 0.8%, Vietnamese 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: 5 km. Transit times · Driving times
Coming transit
- 🚧 Westboro O-Train350 m · opening 2026
- 🚧 Kichi Zìbì O-Train750 m · opening 2026
Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.
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 RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP.
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