228 Fourth Avenue, Ottawa
Situated in the heart of the Glebe in a coveted location, this distinguished residence has a commanding presence. A welcoming front porch leads into rooms rich in character, where leaded and stained glass windows, built-in bookshelves, French doors and natural wood trim speak to the craftsmanship of the original home. In the living room, a handsome fireplace anchors the space, while the generously proportioned dining room provides an elegant setting for both intimate dinners and larger occasions. At the heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, with a Wolf gas range, which opens seamlessly to the eating area and family room, and views the backyard. Convenient main floor powder room and mudroom. An elevator provides direct access from the main floor to the fifth bedroom, complete with a three-piece ensuite and laundry. The 5th bedroom can also be reached from the main house, making this a remarkably flexible space, including for multi-generational living. The private third floor retreat, with a spacious bedroom and skylit ensuite features a soaker tub and separate shower. With 3,000 sq' above grade, together with 680 sq' of finished lower-level space, including recreation areas, full bath, wine cellar, and laundry, there is an impressive amount of room to live, work and play.This has been a well lived in home known for its open door hospitality. It has become part of the fabric of the Glebe, famously known as the "Halloween house," The private backyard oasis is a natural extension of the living space, with a fire pit, BBQ area & swim spa. Imagine unwinding or entertaining beneath the stars. A private heated driveway leads to the 2014-built garage, notable for its unusually high ceilings. Underground sprinkler. Central air 2025. Live just a stroll from community schools, the Glebe Community Centre, St. James Tennis Club, Bank Street shops & restaurants, Lansdowne Park, the Rideau Canal & Dow's Lake. Pinch yourself, you're not dreaming! 48 hour irrevocable. (id:1945)
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Property details for 228 Fourth Avenue, Ottawa
- Type
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Lot Size
- 40 x 103 FT
- Stories
- 3
- Basement
- Finished, N/A
- Parking
- Detached Garage, Garage
- Heating
- Forced air, Natural gas
- Cooling
- Central air conditioning, Window air conditioner
- Exterior
- Brick, Stucco
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Annual Taxes
- $17,339 (2026)
Nearby Listings Stat
Estimated price and comparable properties near 228 Fourth Avenue
Active Listings
1
Min Price
$2,480,000
Max Price
$2,480,000
Avg Price
$2,480,000
Days on Market
10
days
Sold Listings
0
Min Sold Price
$N/A
Max Sold Price
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Avg Sold Price
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Days until Sold
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Neighbourhood Census Data
Ottawa, Ontario
Population
464
Median Age
44.2
Median Income
$68,608
Dwelling Value
$848,805
Housing Tenure
Owners 91%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 2.8
Pop. Density: 5,994.8/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $1,994/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 51.7%
Owners Spending 30%+: 10.3%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 0%
English only: 57.6%
English and French: 42.4%
Neither: 1.1%
Median Household Income: $156,672
Median Employment Income: $49,280
Price History
Listed
September 17, 2026
by FAULKNER REAL ESTATE LTD.
Current Price
$2,480,000
Type
Residential
For Sale