45.3970° N · 75.6793° W — Old Ottawa South, Ottawa — MLS® #X13736726
296 Riverdale Ave
$1,398,000
Old Ottawa South, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 1R1
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2000-2500 sqft2000-2500
- SizeSq ft
- 29.2 ft frontage
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
296 Riverdale Ave is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom semi-detached house in Old Ottawa South, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,398,000 (MLS® X13736726).
WOW !!! Exceptional Opportunity at an Exceptional Price ( New Build 2023 ) in Old Ottawa South - Modern, Unique & Move-In Ready. Welcome to a beautifully designed and meticulously maintained home in the heart of Old Ottawa South, offering a rare blend of architectural character, functionality, and low-maintenance living. Thoughtfully laid out across multiple levels, this home is ideal for professionals, couples, or families with older children seeking both privacy and flexibility.The intelligently designed floor plan provides distinct living zones on each level, creating the perfect balance between open-concept entertaining and private retreat spaces. The main living area is bright and inviting, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining space, and kitchen - ideal for hosting or everyday living.The upper-level primary suite offers a quiet and private escape, while the additional bedrooms on separate levels provide versatility for guests, home offices, or growing families who value personal space.The fully landscaped backyard features an expansive deck, offering a stylish and low-maintenance outdoor lifestyle - perfect for relaxing or entertaining without the upkeep of traditional lawn care.Located on a desirable street just steps from parks, schools, the Rideau River, and all the amenities that make Old Ottawa South one of the city's most sought-after neighbourhoods.A rare opportunity for discerning buyers looking for a home that stands apart from the ordinary.
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.
5Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$4,292/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 20 semi-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
- $9,465 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13736726
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 29.2 ft frontage
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 296 Riverdale Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,398,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13736726 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer2.21 × 2.39 m
- Foyer1.22 × 4.88 m
- Bathroom0.0 × 0.0 m
- Primary4.37 × 5.18 m
- Br3.07 × 3.48 m
- Br3.25 × 3.48 m
- Den2.51 × 2.79 m
- Laundry0.0 × 0.0 m
- Bathroom0.0 × 0.0 m
- Dining2.74 × 2.74 m
- Pantry0.0 × 0.0 m
- Bathroom0.0 × 0.0 m
- Living3.68 × 4.88 m
- Kitchen3.35 × 4.57 m
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Community
- Old Ottawa South
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Upper, 1 × 5pc Upper
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 29.2 ft
- Lot Size
- 29.2 ft frontage
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 750 m |
| Pleasant Park | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 900 m |
| Smyth | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.1 km |
| Billings Bridge | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.4 km |
| Carleton | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 1.8 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.
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
- railOn recordNearest rail line: 900 m
- transitOn recordTransit stop within 400 m From the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 50 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: 6.1 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m 4 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 12.5 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (79 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 3.7 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 TransAlta Cogeneration L.P. — Ottawa Health Sciences Centre (OHSC) Cogeneration Facility, 2.1 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiOn record4 federal contaminated sites within 1 km 2 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 a household 30 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 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: Netsolid, 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
- Street frontage
- 29.2 ft8.9 m
- Depth
- Not in the record
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
- $24,435
- Total land transfer tax
- $24,435
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $20,435
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 $1,398,000
- $19,960
- Ontario total
- $24,435
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
- Hopewell Avenue Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion92%Grade 6 average550 m
- Mutchmor Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion92%Grade 6 average1 km
- Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion74%Grade 6 average1 km
- École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'OttawaConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–8100%Grade 6 average1.6 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion55%Grade 9 math1.5 km
- Glebe Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion74%Grade 9 math1.5 km
- Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate SiteOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion—2.3 km
- École secondaire catholique Saint-Jean-BaptisteConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–12—2.9 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
$7,167
- Mortgage$6,378
- Property tax$789
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$24,435
$20,435 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,875
a month, median asking rent of 20 similar homes in Ottawa.
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