45.4435° N · 75.6679° W — Vanier, Ottawa — MLS® #X14148448
253 Frechette St
$885,000
Vanier, Ottawa, Ontario K1L 7T3
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1500-2000 sqft1500-2000
- SizeSq ft
- 52 x 96.5 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
253 Frechette St is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom duplex in Vanier, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $885,000 (MLS® X14148448).
A three-car oversized garage of approx 1,300 square feet is a rare find in Vanier, and it's the standout feature of 253 Frechette Street. With room for vehicles, equipment, inventory, or a workshop, it's an ideal setup for a home-based business, with possible commercial use adding even more flexibility. Above and beyond the garage, this three-unit building offers three separate, self-contained units in one of Vanier's most vibrant and fast-evolving neighbourhoods. Whether you're an investor seeking immediate rental income, an owner-occupier looking to offset your mortgage, or a builder eyeing development potential, this property delivers options. You're within easy reach of shops, restaurants, transit, and everyday amenities on Beechwood Avenue, where the village is booming, all in a community that keeps growing in demand and character. Solid space, real flexibility, and genuine upside: this is an investment property with room to grow.
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.
19Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$1,802/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 6 multiplexes 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
- $4,663 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14148448
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Time on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 52 x 96.5 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 3 Attached, 7 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 253 Frechette St, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $885,000 | N/A | For Sale | X14148448 |
Inside
Room by room
Property
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Vanier
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 3 × 4pc
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 3
Parking
- Driveway
- Available, Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 3
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 7
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 52 ft
- Depth
- 96.5 ft
- Lot Size
- 52 x 96.5 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| uOttawa | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 2.6 km |
| Rideau | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 2.7 km |
| Lees | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 3 km |
| Tremblay | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 3.1 km |
| Lycée Claudel | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4.1 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
Duplex in Vanier
Active listings only, today.
Multiplexes for sale in Vanier right now
- For sale now
- 19
- Median asking price
- $679K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 16%
Middle half: $580K to $825K
8 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 30% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in VanierAsking 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 200 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: 2.2 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 18 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Royal Canadian Mint — Ottawa, 2.8 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiOn record1 federal contaminated site 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, 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.
Lot
- Lot area
- 5,018 sq ft466 m²
- Street frontage
- 52 ft15.8 m
- Depth
- 96.5 ft29.4 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
- $14,175
- Total land transfer tax
- $14,175
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $10,175
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 $885,000
- $9,700
- Ontario total
- $14,175
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
- École élémentaire publique Trille des BoisConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades JK–890%Grade 6 average450 m
- St Brigid Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion60%Grade 6 average850 m
- Rockcliffe Park Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion80%Grade 6 average1.1 km
- Assumption Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion66%Grade 6 average1.1 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- École secondaire publique De La SalleConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades 9–1274%Grade 9 math1.6 km
- Ottawa Technical Secondary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion23%Grade 9 math2.3 km
- École secondaire catholique de l’innovationConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1267%Grade 9 math2.8 km
- Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion55%Grade 9 math3.8 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
$4,427
- Mortgage$4,038
- Property tax$389
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$14,175
$10,175 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,625
a month, median asking rent of 6 similar homes in Ottawa.
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