279 Somerset Street E

279 Somerset Street E
279 Somerset Street E
279 Somerset Street E
+33
7
 bed
4
 bath
3
 parking
2500 - 3000
 sqft
Triplex
$1,219,000
For Sale
1 day
 on site
$1,219,000
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Size
-
Lot size
2952 sqft
Street frontage
-
Possession
2025-10-28
Price per sqft
$406 - $488
Taxes
$9,755 (2025)
Parking Type
-
Style
3-Storey
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Description
Exceptional Triplex in the Heart of Sandy Hill! A rare opportunity to own a fully leased, income-generating property in one of Ottawa's most desirable downtown neighbourhoods. This 3-storey triplex offers modern comfort, strong rental returns, and unbeatable location-perfect for investors or owner-occupiers alike. Each unit is self-contained with its own kitchen, full bathroom(s), and in-unit laundry, ensuring convenience and privacy for all tenants. Unit 1 (Main + Lower): 5-bedroom layout (3 on main, 2 below) with 2 full baths, shared kitchen and laundry, currently rented for $4,150/month. Unit 2 (Second Floor): Bright 2-bedroom + den apartment with full kitchen and laundry, ideal for professionals or students, rented for $1,800/month. Unit 3 (Third Floor): Spacious 2-bedroom unit featuring its own laundry and kitchen, bringing in $1,850/month including parking. Recent updates include a new A/C unit and owned hot water tank (2023). Three on-site parking spaces add further appeal. The property generates an impressive annual gross income of $93,600, with net income of $74,530 (after expenses) - a truly turn-key investment. Landlord pays for the utilities. Most units are available fully furnished, offering flexible options for short-term or long-term rentals. With steady leases signed within the past year and its proximity to Ottawa U, downtown amenities, and the Rideau Canal, this triplex combines strong cash flow with long-term growth potential. A solid investment in a prime downtown location. Don't miss it!
Broker: ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
MLS®#: X12486659
Property details
Parking:
3
Parking type:
-
Property type:
Triplex
Heating type:
Forced Air
Style:
3-Storey
MLS Size:
2500-3000 sqft
Lot front:
41 Ft
Lot depth:
72 Ft
Listed on:
Oct 28, 2025
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Rooms
LevelNameSizeFeatures
Third
Kitchen
10.9 x 11.4 ft
Main
Bedroom
10.3 x 12.8 ft
Main
Bedroom
12.5 x 12.8 ft
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About 279 Somerset Street E

279 Somerset Street E is an Ottawa triplex for sale. It was listed at $1219000 in October 2025 and has 7 beds and 4 bathrooms. 279 Somerset Street E resides in the Ottawa Sandy Hill neighbourhood, and nearby areas include ByWard Market, Lower Town, Old Ottawa East and Centre Town.

For groceries or a pharmacy you'll likely need to hop into your car as there is not much near this triplex.

If you are looking for transit, don't fear, there is a Train Stop (KING EDWARD / SOMERSET E ( A )) a 3-minute walk.