$ 1,375,000

53 Scrivens Street, Ottawa

As featured in the Globe & Mail's "Home of the Week" (May 2026). One of the most unique homes in the city, offering spectacular views of Britannia Bay (aka Lac Deschenes) and the Ottawa River, with breathtaking sunsets enjoyed year-round. The open-concept design is centered around unique architectural elements, including cast iron panels & oak doors, bannisters, and newel posts from St. Andrew's Church. Lovingly maintained by long-term owners this exceptional home blends modern comfort w/timeless character across four spacious levels designed for everyday living & entertaining. The main level features a private primary suite with ensuite & 2 walk-in closets, an additional bedroom, and a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The showpiece second level offers 9+ ft ceilings, crown moldings & stunning hardwood floors. Nearly floor-to-ceiling cedar-framed wraparound windows capture west, north, and east exposures, filling the space with natural light & incredible views. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, maple cabinetry, a diner-style bar & stainless-steel appliances. A sitting area with cast iron fireplace, versatile den or 3rd bedroom, and powder room complete this level, while original cast iron panels enhance the stairwell. The 3rd-level library with rotunda provides a unique retreat, perfect for a reading room, studio or workspace. The basement is completely renovated, enhanced & improved. It includes 3 finished rooms, a new 3-piece bath and laundry, offering a flexible living space. The laundry appliances & furnace are new. Two new state-of-the art back-low valves (storm & sanitary) complete the comprehensive protection of the home. An oversized garage with loft storage completes the home. Step outside to enjoy year-round recreation - run, hike, ski, or kitesurf & walk to nearby amenities. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property in an unbeatable waterfront setting. 12 hrs irrevocable. (id:1945)
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Property details for 53 Scrivens Street, Ottawa

Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Lot Size
52 x 66 FT
Stories
3
Basement
Finished, Full
Parking
Attached Garage, Garage
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Exterior
Wood
Ownership
Freehold
Annual Taxes
$9,770 (2025)

Nearby Listings Stat

Estimated price and comparable properties near 53 Scrivens Street

Active Listings
2
Min Price
$999,900
Max Price
$1,375,000
Avg Price
$1,187,450
Days on Market
20
days
Sold Listings
3
Min Sold Price
$899,000
Max Sold Price
$1,249,000
Avg Sold Price
$1,048,333
Days until Sold
19
days

Neighbourhood Census Data

Ottawa, Ontario

Population
320
Median Age
45.2
Median Income
$43,392
Dwelling Value
$399,611

Housing Tenure

Owners 83%
Renters 17%

Age Distribution

Dwelling Types

Commute Mode

Education Level

Housing Age

Commute Duration

Avg Household Size: 2.5
Pop. Density: 718.1/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $1,121/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 47.4%
Owners Spending 30%+: 21.1%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 0%
English only: 64.1%
French only: 1.6%
English and French: 32.8%
Neither: 1.6%
Median Household Income: $94,208
Median Employment Income: $42,624

Price History

Listed
September 3, 2026
by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
Current Price
$1,375,000
-5.2% from last change
Type
Residential
For Sale
Price Changes
2
Date Price Change
Current $1,375,000 $75,000 (-5.2%)
Sep 3, 2026 $1,450,000 $45,000 (-3%)
May 11, 2026 $1,495,000 Listed

Contact Agent Get in touch about 53 Scrivens Street, Ottawa

Glenn Floyd
Glenn Floyd
RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP