Start making memories in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods! 961 Kingsmere Avenue sits on a rare 101' x 90' corner lot in the heart of Glabar Park, a charming, tree-lined community renowned for its mature canopy, excellent schools, and convenient access to shopping, transit, and major routes.This unique, warm, and welcoming home offers a perfect blend of character, comfort, and flexibility. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the living and dining rooms, while the formal dining room features a bright bay window that floods the space with natural light. The main level includes a built-in office/den, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, and an oversized primary bedroom complete with a gas fireplace, double closets, and built-in desk-a versatile space that adapts easily as a family room.The spacious kitchen opens to a sunny eating area with bay window and gas fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors, excellent storage, and a full four-piece bathroom.One of the home's standout features is the charming breezeway connecting the house to the detached 1.5-car garage-an ideal transition space leading directly to the large deck and private, enclosed backyard. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the yard provides a peaceful oasis for relaxing, gardening, and outdoor entertaining.The basement adds valuable bonus space for hobbies, workshops, and storage. Plus, enjoy peace of mind with the included Briggs & Stratton generator.With easy access to Highway 417 via Maitland or Woodroffe, this one-of-a-kind home delivers exceptional space, comfort, and lifestyle in a truly special location. Just steps away, Kingsmere Park offers an outdoor rink, playground, summer wading pool, and Lorry Greenberg Park for dog walking.A wonderful opportunity to settle into a classic Ottawa neighbourhood!
Address
961 Kingsmere Avenue
List Price
$1,139,900
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2026-06-30
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
McKellar Heights - Glabar Park and Area
Sub-Area
5201 - McKellar Heights/Glabar Park
Region
Ottawa
Bedrooms
3
Bedrooms (Total)
3
Rooms Above Grade
15
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
1500-2000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
101.44
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
90
Parcel Number
039860118
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Benjamin Ave, Harmany Ave
Approx. Age
51 - 99 Years
MLS® Number
X13073194
Listing Brokerage
REMAX BOARDWALK REALTY
Basement Area
Partially Finished
Postal Code
K2A 3K3
Parking Places (Total)
5
Parking Spaces
4
Tax Amount
$7,706.00
Tax Year
2025
Site Influences
Deck, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Privacy, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed, Year Round Living
Exterior Features
Deck, Landscaped, Year Round Living, Privacy
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door Remote, Generator - Full, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Board Or Association
Ottawa Real Estate Board
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Baseboard
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Stucco (Plaster)
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Natural Gas
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Attached
Covered Spaces
1
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Other Structures
Garden Shed, Shed
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 65, PL 524 , AS IN NS177664 ; OTTAWA/NEPEAN
Topography
Flat
View Type
City
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Sewer
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Living Room | 4.1 x 3.8 | |
| Main | Dining Room | 3.38 x 3.8 | |
| Main | Kitchen | 6.1 x 3.4 | |
| Main | Breakfast | 3.4 x 2.6 | |
| Main | Foyer | 1.1 x 1.1 | |
| Main | Office | 2.7 x 3.5 | |
| Main | Primary Bedroom | 7.8 x 4.2 | |
| Main | Bathroom | 2.4 x 1.5 | 4 Pc Bath |
| Second | Bedroom 2 | 4.2 x 4 | |
| Second | Bedroom 3 | 4.4 x 4.4 | |
| Second | Sitting | 3.5 x 2.8 | |
| Second | Bathroom | 2.6 x 1.7 | |
| Basement | Recreation | 5.4 x 5 | |
| Basement | Bathroom | 1.8 x 1.1 | 3 Pc Bath |
| Basement | Furnace Room | 4.1 x 3.5 | |
| Basement | Utility Room | 3.4 x 2.5 |
Open Houses
- May 09, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
