45.3595° N · 75.7590° W — Bel Air Heights, Ottawa — MLS® #X13878478
1237 Whitmore Ave
$635,000
Bel Air Heights, Ottawa, Ontario K2C 2N6
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 700-1100 sqft700-1100
- SizeSq ft
- 55 x 100 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
1237 Whitmore Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Bel Air Heights, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $635,000 (MLS® X13878478).
Opportunities like this one in Bel Air Heights don't surface often, and when they do, they move. 1237 Whitmore Avenue is a solid all-brick bungalow on a premium 55-foot lot in one of Ottawa's most established west-end communities, just minutes from the 417, schools, parks, and everyday amenities. Even better, it is now vacant and ready for a quick possession.Built in 1960, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a fireplace, a finished basement, and a carport. The main level has been thoroughly cleaned and freshly painted, so you can walk in and picture yourself living here from day one. Downstairs, the basement has just come through significant recent work and is finished with brand new carpet, giving you flexible space for a family room, guest room, or home office. For added peace of mind, the seller is also installing a new sump pump.There is still room to add your own updates, and the home is priced to reflect that. Whether you're a buyer ready to make it your own or an investor with an eye for potential, this property rewards vision. The lot configuration and zoning in this pocket may support conversion to a duplex, triplex, or the addition of a coach house at the rear. Buyers are encouraged to do their own due diligence with the City of Ottawa.No tenants, no notice periods, no waiting. If you've been watching for the right west-end property at the right price, book your showing today.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
68Good
Condition score
6 condition-related facts documented
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
49Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$367/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 81 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Ottawa right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $5,038 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13878478
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Time on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 55 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 4 Carport, 4 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 1237 Whitmore Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $635,000 | N/A | Pc | X13878478 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Br0.0 × 0.0 m
- Br0.0 × 0.0 m
- Br0.0 × 0.0 m
- Bathroom0.0 × 0.0 m3 Pc Bath
- Bathroom0.0 × 0.0 m3 Pc Bath
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Bel Air Heights
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 3pc Lower
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Carport
- Garage
- 4
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Other
- Frontage
- 55 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 55 x 100 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Iris | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1 km |
| Queensway | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1 km |
| Baseline | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.4 km |
| Lincoln Fields | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2 km |
| Pinecrest | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.6 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: OC Transpo schedule data (GTFS) from the City of Ottawa under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- ca regulatedNone in rangeNot in Rideau Valley Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated area
- floodNone in rangeNot in the municipality’s mapped flood area
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- transitOn recordTransit stop within 400 m From the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 40 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- permitsOn record16 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 5.9 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 1 test or monitoring hole also recorded.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Hydro Ottawa Limited
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this location Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, OmniTEC Wireless, PioneerWireless, Rogers, Storm Internet. Mobile: Bell, Rogers, Telus, Vidéotron. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Lot area
- 5,500 sq ft511 m²
- Street frontage
- 55 ft16.8 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $9,175
- Total land transfer tax
- $9,175
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $5,175
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $635,000
- $4,700
- Ontario total
- $9,175
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- École élémentaire publique Charlotte LemieuxConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades JK–692%Grade 6 average500 m
- Agincourt Road Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion84%Grade 6 average550 m
- St Daniel Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion86%Grade 6 average650 m
- D. Roy Kennedy Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion54%Grade 6 average1 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Launch Secondary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 11–12—1.1 km
- Sir Guy Carleton Secondary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion22%Grade 9 math1.5 km
- Notre Dame High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion55%Grade 9 math2.1 km
- École secondaire publique Omer-DeslauriersConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades 9–1238%Grade 9 math3.5 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$3,317
- Mortgage$2,897
- Property tax$420
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$9,175
$5,175 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,950
a month, median asking rent of 81 similar homes in Ottawa.
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