45.4836° N · 75.4765° W — Fallingbrook/Ridgemount, Ottawa — MLS® #X14111010
38-953 Cookshire Cres
$445,000
Fallingbrook/Ridgemount, Ottawa, Ontario K4A 3K3
- 2
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 900-999 sqft900-999
- SizeSq ft
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In short · from the listing record
38-953 Cookshire Cres is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo townhouse in Fallingbrook/Ridgemount, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $445,000 (MLS® X14111010).
Two parking spaces, a beautifully updated kitchen, a finished basement, and your own private backyard - this Fallingbrook gem has so much to offer! Welcome to 953 Cookshire Crescent, an inviting 2-bedroom condo townhouse that combines comfortable living with a functional layout and great value. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly into the bright, open-concept living and dining area, where natural light creates a warm and welcoming space. A convenient door off the dining area provides direct access to your private, fully fenced backyard with a wood deck - perfect for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with an entire wall of closet space, a second well-sized bedroom, and an updated full bathroom (2024). The finished basement provides valuable additional living space, ideal for a recreation room, home office, or workout area, along with a tastefully updated laundry room (2024) and plenty of storage. Enjoy added peace of mind with several important updates, including a new furnace (2023), all new windows (2024), topped-up attic insulation (2024), and professionally cleaned ducts (2025).Conveniently located just steps from public transit and within walking distance of everyday amenities, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and value. With low maintenance fees, TWO PARKING SPACES, and thoughtful updates throughout, it's an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a great property in a desirable Fallingbrook neighbourhood. Don't miss your opportunity to make this welcoming home your own - book your showing today!
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
76Good
Condition score
2 documented update signals
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
50Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$257/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 61 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Ottawa 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
- $2,849 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14111010
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Townhouse
- Time on market
- Size
- 900-999 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 38-953 Cookshire Cres, Ottawa, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $445,000 | N/A | For Sale | X14111010 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer1.3 × 2.18 m
- Living3.76 × 4.93 mCombined W/Dining, hardwood floor
- Kitchen2.62 × 2.72 m
- Rec3.12 × 4.65 m
- Laundry2.13 × 2.44 m
- Utility1.7 × 2.92 m
- Other2.16 × 3.3 m
- Primary3.18 × 4.22 mW/W Closet
- Br2.87 × 3.79 m
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Townhouse
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Fallingbrook/Ridgemount
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 900-999 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 4pc Main
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.3 km |
| Millennium | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3 km |
| Place d'Orléans | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.4 km |
| Orléans Park & Ride | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.4 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
- transitOn recordTransit stop within 400 m From the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 70 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- permitsOn record4 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years Creating 1 new home.
- water wellsOn record5 water-supply wells recorded within 250 m All were drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 42.7 m.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 13.7 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (17 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 30.5 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 Agropur Cooperative — Agropur Coopérative - Usine de Ottawa, 1.2 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Hydro One Networks Inc.
- 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 (10 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: Rogers. 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
- $5,375
- Total land transfer tax
- $5,375
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $1,375
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 $445,000
- $900
- Ontario total
- $5,375
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
- Trillium Elementary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion74%Grade 6 average500 m
- St Francis of Assisi Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion74%Grade 6 average650 m
- Fallingbrook Community Elementary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion82%Grade 6 average900 m
- École élémentaire catholique Des PionniersConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–672%Grade 6 average1.1 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- St Peter High SchoolOttawa Catholic School BoardCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion50%Grade 9 math1 km
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion58%Grade 9 math1.8 km
- École secondaire catholique Béatrice-DeslogesConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-EstFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1268%Grade 9 math2.1 km
- École secondaire publique Gisèle-LalondeConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'OntarioFrench-language public · grades 9–1278%Grade 9 math2.9 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
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$2,507
- Mortgage$2,031
- Property tax$237
- Condo or maintenance fee$239
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$5,375
$1,375 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,250
a month, median asking rent of 61 similar homes in Ottawa.
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