45.3916° N · 75.6245° W — Elmvale Acres/Urbandale, Ottawa — MLS® #X14155208
957 Goren Ave
$745,900
Elmvale Acres/Urbandale, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 2T6
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 700-1100 sqft700-1100
- SizeSq ft
- 62.7 x 111.98 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
957 Goren Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Elmvale Acres/Urbandale, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $745,900 (MLS® X14155208).
Welcome to this charming bungalow in the heart of family-friendly Elmvale Acres! Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this inviting home blends classic character with comfortable living. The big-ticket repairs have been taken care of, leaving you free to focus on making it your own! Improvements include a new heat pump and furnace with a Wi-Fi-enabled Ecobee thermostat, a replaced electrical panel 2026, fresh paint throughout, new flooring in the recreation room, 2020 asphalt shingles, backyard deck 2026, new attic insulation to be installed. Hardwood floors grace the main floor, while the living room welcomes you with an eclectic fireplace and the floor-to-ceiling window offers a lovely view of the front yard and its changing seasons, including the beautiful magnolia tree in bloom each spring. The sunny dining room, with patio doors provides easy access to the side yard, is perfect for everyday living and outside entertaining. A versatile main-floor den or bedroom leads to a delightful three-season sunroom - the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or read a book. Downstairs, a freestanding gas fireplace in the recreation room keeps things warm and cozy on chilly evenings. The recreation room has an extra touch of charm with a player piano that is included with the home, offering a little nostalgia, entertainment and a wonderful conversation piece for family and friends to enjoy. Set on a beautiful corner lot with mature trees, established gardens and cedar hedges for added privacy, this home offers a lovely setting to put down roots. The location is hard to beat, just minutes from The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, CHEO, Canterbury High School, English and French public schools, parks and everyday amenities. Enjoy the charm of an established Ottawa neighbourhood, with the opportunity to add your own personal style!
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.
38Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$835/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 80 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
- $4,580 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14155208
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Time on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 62.7 x 111.98 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 957 Goren Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $745,900 | N/A | For Sale | X14155208 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living3.67 × 5.49 mFireplace, Window Flr to Ceil
- Dining3.07 × 3.17 mW/O To Garden
- Kitchen3.15 × 3.3 m
- Br3.32 × 3.62 m
- 2nd Br2.44 × 3.33 m
- 3rd Br2.59 × 3.66 mW/O To Sunroom
- Rec6.64 × 6.91 m
- Bathroom1.93 × 3.28 mCombined W/Laundry
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Elmvale Acres/Urbandale
- 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 Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 62.7 ft
- Depth
- 111.98 ft
- Lot Size
- 62.7 x 111.98 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elmvale | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 900 m |
| St-Laurent | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 3.4 km |
| Smyth | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.5 km |
| Pleasant Park | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.5 km |
| Lycée Claudel | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.5 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 Elmvale Acres/Urbandale
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Detached homes for sale in Elmvale Acres/Urbandale right now
- For sale now
- 13
- Median asking price
- $720K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 23%
Middle half: $665K to $750K
7 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 4% above the median.
See all homes in Elmvale Acres/UrbandaleAsking 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.
Lot
- Lot area
- 7,021 sq ft652 m²
- Street frontage
- 62.7 ft19.1 m
- Depth
- 111.98 ft34.1 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
- $11,393
- Total land transfer tax
- $11,393
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $7,393
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 $745,900
- $6,918
- Ontario total
- $11,393
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
- Hawthorne Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion28%Grade 6 average350 m
- Arch Street Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion61%Grade 6 average450 m
- École élémentaire catholique Sainte-GenevièveConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–681%Grade 6 average550 m
- St Luke (Ottawa) Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion74%Grade 6 average800 m
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Canterbury High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion76%Grade 9 math400 m
- Hillcrest High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion44%Grade 9 math1.4 km
- École secondaire catholique Franco-CitéConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1259%Grade 9 math1.7 km
- St Patrick's High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion35%Grade 9 math3.2 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
$3,785
- Mortgage$3,403
- Property tax$382
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$11,393
$7,393 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,950
a month, median asking rent of 80 similar homes in Ottawa.
Community
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