45.3721° N · 75.7106° W — Courtland Park, Ottawa — MLS® #X13825146
176 Sanford Ave
$1,179,000
Courtland Park, Ottawa, Ontario K2C 0E9
- 4
- BedroomsBeds
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2500-3000 sqft2500-3000
- SizeSq ft
- 75.12 x 98.23 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
176 Sanford Ave is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached house in Courtland Park, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,179,000 (MLS® X13825146).
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY OCTOBER 18TH, 2026 FROM 2:00 - 4:00PM | Set on an impressive approx. 75 x 100 ft lot in the heart of Courtland Park, 176 Sanford Avenue offers a rare combination of space, privacy and character in an established central Ottawa neighbourhood. Thoughtfully expanded and updated, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features generous, light-filled living spaces, hardwood flooring and a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large island and farmhouse double sink, with easy access to the expansive rear deck. An inviting family room with wood-burning fireplace provides a warm gathering space, while a second living area, currently used as a quiet reading room, offers flexibility as a private home office. Created as part of the home's addition, the impressive primary suite is exceptionally spacious and bright, featuring a beautifully renovated ensuite and private upper balcony overlooking the backyard. Three additional bedrooms are also generously proportioned. The finished lower level adds excellent versatility with a large laundry room, pantry, full-size workout studio and additional recreation space. Outside, the remarkably private backyard is surrounded by a towering mature hedge, creating a secluded setting rarely found this close to downtown. An oversized entertaining deck, established gardens, mature trees and a 1-car garage complete the property. Minutes from the new Ottawa Hospital campus, Mooney's Bay, Hog's Back, Carleton University, Dow's Lake, parks and pathways, this distinctive Courtland Park home offers exceptional space to live, work, entertain and unwind-inside and out.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
78Good
Condition score
2 documented update signals
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
19Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$2,446/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 82 detached homes with 4 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
- $6,807 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13825146
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 75.12 x 98.23 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 4 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 176 Sanford Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,179,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13825146 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Sitting3.26 × 4.33 m
- Dining3.56 × 3.02 m
- Kitchen4.29 × 5.03 m
- Living4.05 × 5.85 m
- Primary5.19 × 5.85 m
- 2nd Br3.52 × 4.06 m
- 3rd Br3.58 × 4.06 m
- 4th Br3.26 × 4.52 m
- Other2.15 × 2.38 mBalcony
- Rec5.45 × 6.07 m
- Exercise4.05 × 5.95 m
- Laundry3.26 × 3.44 m
- Other2.2 × 2.89 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Courtland Park
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Construction
- Other
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc, 1 × 3pc, 1 × 4pc
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 3
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 75.12 ft
- Depth
- 98.23 ft
- Lot Size
- 75.12 x 98.23 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carleton | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 1.9 km |
| Mooney's Bay | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 2.1 km |
| Heron | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.5 km |
| Dow's Lake | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 2.8 km |
| Billings Bridge | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3 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 170 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 4.3 km
- water wellsOn record3 water-supply wells recorded within 250 m All were drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 35.5 m.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 6.1 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (29 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 22.9 m down nearby The middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Public Works and Government Services Canada — Confederation Heights Central Heating and Cooling Plant, 2.1 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiOn record2 federal contaminated sites within 1 km 1 still active or suspected; the rest are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not 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 a household 50 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 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
- 7,379 sq ft686 m²
- Street frontage
- 75.12 ft22.9 m
- Depth
- 98.23 ft29.9 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
- $20,055
- Total land transfer tax
- $20,055
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $16,055
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 $1,179,000
- $15,580
- Ontario total
- $20,055
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
- St Augustine Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion82%Grade 6 average450 m
- St Rita Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion82%Grade 6 average1.3 km
- Carleton Heights Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion46%Grade 6 average1.5 km
- École élémentaire catholique Laurier-CarrièreConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–679%Grade 6 average2.2 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- St Pius X High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion53%Grade 9 math750 m
- Brookfield High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion32%Grade 9 math2 km
- École secondaire publique Omer-DeslauriersConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades 9–1238%Grade 9 math2.5 km
- Elizabeth Wyn Wood Secondary AlternateOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion—2.9 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
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A month, all in
$5,946
- Mortgage$5,379
- Property tax$567
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$20,055
$16,055 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$3,500
a month, median asking rent of 82 similar homes in Ottawa.
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