285 Columbus Avenue, Overbrook - Castleheights and Area, ON K1K 1P3
3502 - Overbrook/Castle Heights, Overbrook - Castleheights and Area · Near Edith Ave & Columbus Ave · View map
About this home
Great Investment Opportunity! Exceptionally well-maintained raised bungalow with a lower-level legal/in-law suite, ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in Overbrook with tons of parking space. Extensive 2026 Upgrades Include: Brand-new vinyl flooring on the main level, fresh paint throughout the entire home, and a newly renovated modern bathroom! Key Property Features: Two Independent Living Units: Each floor features its own full kitchen, separate hydro meter, and two dedicated entrances/exits for maximum privacy and rental income potential. Main Floor (1110 sq ft): Features 3 spacious bedrooms, a full kitchen, an open-concept living and dining area with large sunny windows, brand-new vinyl flooring, and tile. Lower Level (720 sq ft): Features 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, an updated bath, and large windows that fill the space with abundant natural light, complemented by hardwood and tile throughout. Shared Laundry Room with excellent potential for additional rental income. Furnace (2016), A/C (2016), Front steps & railing (2020), and Foundation waterproofing (2020).Located in a high-density, transit-friendly pocket, offering strong potential for future intensification, multi-unit development (Triplex/Fourplex or R4 conversion), or adding a secondary dwelling unit / Coach House (buyer to verify zoning and development potential with the City of Ottawa). Great turn-key investment or owner-occupied opportunity with mortgage helper.
The home
- Type
- Bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Basement bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 8
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Lot size
- 50 x 116 ft
- Faces
- North
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Wood
- Heating type
- Baseboard
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 6
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $6,295/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- TBA
- Cross street
- Edith Ave & Columbus Ave
- Neighbourhood
- 3502 - Overbrook/Castle Heights
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$615 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- Listed
- Oct 14, 2026 · today
- MLS® number
- X14032648
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- In-Law Suite
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
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285 Columbus Avenue, Overbrook - Castleheights and Area, ON K1K 1P3
3502 - Overbrook/Castle Heights, Overbrook - Castleheights and Area · Near Edith Ave & Columbus Ave
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Frequently asked questions about 285 Columbus Avenue
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How much is 285 Columbus Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
285 Columbus Avenue is listed for $799,000. With 20% down ($159,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,223 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,747 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 285 Columbus Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
285 Columbus Avenue is a bungalow in 3502 - Overbrook/Castle Heights, Overbrook - Castleheights and Area. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 285 Columbus Avenue have?
285 Columbus Avenue has 3 bedrooms, plus 2 more bedrooms in the basement, and 3 bathrooms.
Does 285 Columbus Avenue have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 285 Columbus Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, finished. It counts 2 bedrooms on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 285 Columbus Avenue?
285 Columbus Avenue is a bungalow. A bungalow has all of its main living space, including the bedrooms, on one floor, usually over a full basement.
How big is 285 Columbus Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 50 x 116 ft.
How is 285 Columbus Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is baseboard (wood). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 285 Columbus Avenue?
Property taxes are $6,295 a year (2026), or about $525 a month.
Where is 285 Columbus Avenue?
285 Columbus Avenue is in the 3502 - Overbrook/Castle Heights community of Overbrook - Castleheights and Area. The nearest main intersection is Edith Ave & Columbus Ave. The postal code is K1K 1P3.
How long has 285 Columbus Avenue been on the market?
285 Columbus Avenue was listed on October 14, 2026. It came on the market today. It is an active listing (MLS® X14032648). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 285 Columbus Avenue asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 234 Columbus Avenue at $689,900 (3+1 bed), 211 Columbus Avenue at $849,900 (2+1 bed) and 211 Columbus Avenue at $849,900 (2+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 285 Columbus Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 285 Columbus Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.