45.4068° N · 75.7011° W — Ottawa Centre, Ottawa — MLS® #X14134106
273 Arlington Ave
$874,900
Ottawa Centre, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5T1
- 4
- BedroomsBeds
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1500-2000 sqft1500-2000
- SizeSq ft
- 16.95 x 99.29 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
273 Arlington Ave is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom semi-detached house in Ottawa Centre, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $874,900 (MLS® X14134106).
Old-world charm meets modern finishes in this spacious semi-detached home in the heart of Centretown, just steps from Bank Street and everything downtown Ottawa has to offer. Beautifully modernized, it thoughtfully combines contemporary conveniences and high-end updates with the character that makes older Centretown homes so special. Hardwood flooring throughout adds warmth and continuity, while the premium kitchen and luxurious bathrooms deliver a sophisticated, modern touch. Updated plumbing and electrical systems provide important infrastructure improvements alongside the stylish finishes, all while the home's original character has been carefully preserved-creating a residence that feels both timeless and thoroughly updated. The generous living space offers plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. On the second level, the spacious primary bedroom features a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet. A rare main-floor powder room adds convenience, and the finished lower level provides valuable additional living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, guest suite, or extra storage. Shops, cafés, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities are all close by, with easy access to the Glebe, Little Italy, Chinatown, Hintonburg, Dow's Lake, and the Rideau Canal. Excellent public transit and cycling routes make getting around without a car simple (Walk Score 97-99, Bike Score 97). Families will appreciate nearby schools and parks, while professionals, multi-generational buyers, and investors will value the flexibility and rental potential of a larger home in central Ottawa. A mature, tree-lined residential setting combined with the energy and convenience of Centretown makes 273 Arlington Avenue a rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled semi-detached home in the downtown core. 24 hours irrevocable on all offers.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
73Good
Condition score
1 documented update signal
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
52Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$360/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 11 semi-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
- $8,013 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14134106
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Building Age
- 100+
- Time on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 16.95 x 99.29 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 1 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 273 Arlington Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $874,900 | N/A | For Sale | X14134106 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer4.64 × 1.89 m
- Living4.48 × 2.96 m
- Dining3.94 × 4.01 m
- Kitchen5.13 × 3.73 m
- Bathroom2.53 × 0.94 m2 Pc Bath
- Furnace5.03 × 2.21 mCombined W/Laundry
- Family8.98 × 4.57 m
- Primary3.67 × 4.6 mW/I Closet
- Bathroom2.47 × 2.57 m3 Pc Ensuite
- 2nd Br2.21 × 3.28 m
- Bathroom2.31 × 1.37 m4 Pc Bath
- 3rd Br2.48 × 3.57 m
- 4th Br3.75 × 3.57 m
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Community
- Ottawa Centre
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Available, Front Yard, Private
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 16.95 ft
- Depth
- 99.29 ft
- Lot Size
- 16.95 x 99.29 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corso Italia | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 1 km |
| Pimisi | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.2 km |
| Dow's Lake | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 1.2 km |
| Lyon | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.3 km |
| Riverside | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.7 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 90 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: 7.0 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 61 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Public Works and Government Services Canada — Cliff Central Heating and Cooling Plant, 1.7 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiOn record9 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 this location Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (10 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: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: OmniTEC Wireless, PioneerWireless, Rogers, Storm Internet, Xplore. 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
- 1,683 sq ft156 m²
- Street frontage
- 16.95 ft5.2 m
- Depth
- 99.29 ft30.3 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 GeoWarehouse.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $13,973
- Total land transfer tax
- $13,973
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $9,973
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 $874,900
- $9,498
- Ontario total
- $13,973
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
- Cambridge Street Community Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion54%Grade 6 average400 m
- St Anthony Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion86%Grade 3 average550 m
- Centennial Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion64%Grade 6 average1 km
- École élémentaire publique Louise-ArbourConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades JK–883%Grade 6 average1.4 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate SiteOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion—350 m
- Glebe Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion74%Grade 9 math650 m
- École secondaire catholique Saint-Jean-BaptisteConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–12—850 m
- Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion55%Grade 9 math1.7 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
$4,660
- Mortgage$3,992
- Property tax$668
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$13,973
$9,973 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$4,300
a month, median asking rent of 11 similar homes in Ottawa.
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