45.3813° N · 75.7284° W — Carlington, Ottawa — MLS® #X13666060
978 Admiral Ave
$579,900
Carlington, Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 6L9
- 2
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 700-1100 sqft700-1100
- SizeSq ft
- 25 x 100 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
978 Admiral Ave is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Carlington, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $579,900 (MLS® X13666060).
Fully rented and generating immediate cash flow, this turnkey investment property features two self contained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom units, with Unit A rented for $1,950/month and Unit B rented for $1,800/month, providing stable income from day one. Beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained, this versatile property offers exceptional value and long term potential in one of Ottawa's most connected and sought after neighborhoods. Designed to appeal to today's tenants, both units have been thoughtfully updated, minimizing future maintenance and maximizing rental appeal. Beyond the current income stream, new zoning bylaws may present future development opportunities, making this not only a strong cash flowing asset but also a strategic long term investment. Professionals and healthcare workers are consistently drawn to the unbeatable location, just steps from the Civic Hospital and the iconic Experimental Farm. Commuting is effortless with quick access to Highway 417, while nearby cycling paths and green spaces support an active urban lifestyle. On weekends, tenants can enjoy the vibrant cafés, restaurants, and amenities of Little Italy or spend time along the scenic shores of Dows Lake. Low maintenance, fully tenanted, and positioned in a thriving urban corridor, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a high performing Ottawa investment property with immediate income and future upside. Photos were taken prior to currents tenants. Some photos have been virtually staged.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
83Good
Condition score
3 documented update signals
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
35Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$727/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 16 homes with 2 bedrooms for lease in Carlington 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
- $3,371 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13666060
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 978 Admiral Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $579,900 | N/A | Ext | X13666060 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Bathroom3.22 × 2.09 m4 Pc Bath
- Br3.3 × 2.92 m
- Kitchen4.76 × 3.4 m
- Living5.8 × 3.37 m
- Bathroom2.74 × 1.08 m3 Pc Bath
- Kitchen3.82 × 3.47 m
- Living1.94 × 4.69 m
- 2nd Br4.78 × 2.49 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Carlington
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Ground, 1 × 3pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 2
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Baseboard
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 25 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dow's Lake | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 2.4 km |
| Westboro | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.5 km |
| Tunney's Pasture | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 2.6 km |
| Carleton | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 2.6 km |
| Dominion | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.8 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.
Around it
Detached in Carlington
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Carlington right now
- For sale now
- 12
- Median asking price
- $710K
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 17%
Middle half: $597K to $757K
5 in 28 days
2 listings
This home is asking 18% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in CarlingtonAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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 10 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: 5.9 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 3 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 2.4 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (71 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 2.9 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 — Tunney's Pasture Central Heating and Cooling Plant, 2.8 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 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
- 2,500 sq ft232 m²
- Street frontage
- 25 ft7.6 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
- $8,073
- Total land transfer tax
- $8,073
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $4,073
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 $579,900
- $3,598
- Ontario total
- $8,073
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
- W.E. Gowling Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion62%Grade 6 average300 m
- St Elizabeth Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion59%Grade 6 average750 m
- Elmdale Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion94%Grade 6 average1.6 km
- École élémentaire publique Louise-ArbourConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades JK–883%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 math2.2 km
- Notre Dame High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion55%Grade 9 math2.2 km
- Nepean High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion76%Grade 9 math2.4 km
- École secondaire publique Omer-DeslauriersConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades 9–1238%Grade 9 math3.6 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
$2,927
- Mortgage$2,646
- Property tax$281
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$8,073
$4,073 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,200
a month, median asking rent of 16 similar homes in Carlington.
Community
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