45.4190° N · 75.6936° W — Ottawa Centre, Ottawa — MLS® #X14085618
407-179 Metcalfe St
$450,000
Ottawa Centre, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0W1
- 1
- BedroomsBeds
- 1
- BathroomsBaths
- 600-699 sqft600-699
- SizeSq ft
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In short · from the listing record
407-179 Metcalfe St is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Ottawa Centre, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $450,000 (MLS® X14085618).
Experience the best of downtown Ottawa living in this bright, SOUTH-facing 1-bedroom condo, where a highly FUNCTIONAL layout makes every corner count. Set in a modern, amenity-rich building in the heart of Ottawa Centre, this inviting home combines natural light, everyday comfort and a truly walkable lifestyle. An underground parking space and a separate storage locker add valuable convenience in the downtown core. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads into an open-concept living and dining area, with generous windows bringing in sunshine and an easy flow that makes the space feel airy and comfortable. There's room to unwind, entertain or work from home, while the private balcony overlooks the courtyard. The practical kitchen features ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar and essential appliances, keeping cooking and casual dining simple. The comfortably sized bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by a full bathroom and the ease of in-suite laundry. Life beyond your front door is just as appealing: enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, rooftop terrace with views of Parliament Hill, Gatineau Park and annual fireworks displays, outdoor patio, guest suites, meeting spaces and concierge service. Best of all, Farm Boy is located on the ground floor and accessible from inside the building, making groceries an effortless part of your routine. Step outside and discover why this location is so desirable. Stroll to Elgin Street's restaurants and cafés, Ottawa City Hall, Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, Confederation Park and the National Arts Centre. With shops, transit connections, parks and everyday essentials close at hand, you can spend less time commuting and more time enjoying the city. Whether you're looking for a stylish first home, a convenient downtown pied-à-terre or a smart addition to your real estate portfolio, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the energy of Ottawa from a comfortable home base.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
66Fair
Condition score
4 condition-related facts documented
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
27Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$966/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 39 condos with 1 bedroom for lease in Ottawa Centre right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $4,547 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14085618
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Building Age
- 11-15
- Time on market
- Size
- 600-699 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Underground, 1 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 407-179 Metcalfe St, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $450,000 | N/A | For Sale | X14085618 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living3.91 × 5.61 mCombined W/Dining
- Br3.2 × 3.75 m
- Kitchen2.59 × 2.74 m
- Foyer0.0 × 0.0 m
- Laundry0.0 × 0.0 m
- Bathroom0.0 × 0.0 m3 Pc Bath
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- Apartment
- Community
- Ottawa Centre
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 600-699 sqft
- Building Age
- 11-15
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parliament | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 500 m |
| Rideau | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 800 m |
| Lyon | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 900 m |
| uOttawa | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.1 km |
| Lycée Claudel | 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.
Around it
Condo Apt in Ottawa Centre
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Condos for sale in Ottawa Centre right now
- For sale now
- 130
- Median asking price
- $417K
- New in 7 days
- 12
- Price cuts
- 25%
Middle half: $345K to $541K
42 in 28 days
33 listings
This home is asking 8% above the median.
See all homes in Ottawa CentreAsking 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 150 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: 5.6 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 37 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 6.8 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (156 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- 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, 1.1 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiOn record23 federal contaminated sites within 1 km 8 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, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: OmniTEC Wireless, 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.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $5,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $5,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $1,475
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 $450,000
- $1,000
- Ontario total
- $5,475
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
- Elgin Street Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion93%Grade 6 average450 m
- Centennial Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion64%Grade 6 average1 km
- École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'OttawaConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–8100%Grade 6 average1.4 km
- St Anthony Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion86%Grade 3 average1.8 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Lisgar Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion73%Grade 9 math450 m
- Urban Aboriginal Alternate High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion—1 km
- Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion55%Grade 9 math1.4 km
- École secondaire catholique Saint-Jean-BaptisteConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–12—1.5 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
$2,966
- Mortgage$2,053
- Property tax$379
- Condo or maintenance fee$534
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$5,475
$1,475 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,000
a month, median asking rent of 39 similar homes in Ottawa Centre.
Community
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