Renovated 3-Bed Home with Finished Basement Near Algonquin College

Property details for 52 Fair Oaks Crescent, Ottawa

Type: Residential
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 37.1 x 119.8 FT
Stories: 2
Basement: Finished, Full
Parking: Attached Garage, Garage
Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior: Brick
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $4,452

This two-story house at 52 Fair Oaks Crescent in Ottawa gives you 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement with a rec room and separate office. Inside, the main level has porcelain tile, a fireplace, and a kitchen with granite counters and a breakfast bar island that opens to the living and dining areas. Upstairs, all three bedrooms have new carpet and two full bathrooms. A laundry room and extra living space are in the basement. Outside, patio doors lead to a large deck and a fully fenced backyard. The lot is 37.1 by 119.8 feet with a brick exterior. Parking is covered with an attached garage and room for six total. Big-ticket updates from 2024 include a furnace, heat pump, owned tankless hot water tank, 50-year shingles on the roof, new driveway, fresh paint, bathrooms updated, new appliances, and new flooring throughout. No rental equipment. Taxes run $4,452 per year. You're a 1.3 km walk to Algonquin College and Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School. The Nepean Sportsplex is 1.4 km away, and you've got a Thai restaurant and the Centrepointe Theatre within 1.2 km. At $750,000, it's priced above the nearby median of $599,450, but that reflects the top-to-bottom 2024 renovation and the long list of owned mechanicals. This one is for someone who wants a move-in ready house close to the college.

About 52 Fair Oaks Crescent, Ottawa — Property Score

Strong Investment Feature Rich

Score: 66/100

Value

Priced 8% below area median of $814,950 based on 708 comparable properties nearby 82

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

3 bedrooms - 1 fewer than similarly priced 4-bedroom homes nearby 48

3 bathrooms - typical for similarly priced properties 60

4,445 sqft lot - a standard lot for the area 65

Location

$78K median household income - near the Canadian average of $70K 69

82% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 90

24% homeownership rate - a renter-majority neighbourhood 47

56% of residents commute under 30 minutes - good commuting convenience 75

6,134/km² population density - an urban neighbourhood 65

Market

Just listed - area average is 78 days on market 100

-13.4% median price change over 1 month - declining prices in the area 1

48.5 months of housing supply - 1553 active listings with 32 sold last month (buyer's market) 40

Features

6-car garage - more than the area average of 5.7 spots 95

Finished, Full basement - adds valuable living space 85

efficient gas forced air heating 80

Central air conditioning - whole-home cooling 90

No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50

Investment

0.59% effective tax rate ($4,452/yr) - very low tax burden 82

74% renter population - strong rental demand in this area 100

Quality

Condition

Listing

28 photos provided - below the area average of 39 photos 92

6 of 7 key property details provided (86%) - comprehensive listing with excellent detail 86

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