Priced-under townhouses with a big yard in Carlington

Property details for 1357 Raven Avenue, Ottawa

Type: Residential
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 42 x 139 FT
Stories: 1.5
Basement: Finished, Separate entrance, N/A, N/A
Parking: Detached Garage, Garage
Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling: None
Exterior: Aluminum siding
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $4,784 (2025)

The standout here is the price. $625k for a detached house on a 42x139 ft lot in central Carlington is seriously hard to beat, especially when similar townhouses nearby are pushing $700k. You're getting a solid 1.5-storey home with 2 beds up, a finished basement with a separate entrance (so that third bedroom or office has real privacy), and a brand new bathroom down there. Main floor has all new energy-efficient windows, which makes the living room feel bright even on grey days. Aluminum siding outside means low maintenance, and there's a detached garage plus driveway parking for 3 total. Lot is the real prize though. Huge, flat, and ready for a garden, a play area, or whatever. You're 800m from Westgate Shopping Centre for groceries, and the Civic Hospital is under 2km away. Schools are close too, with Turnbull Learning Centre just over 1km. Taxes run about $4,784 a year. It's not fancy, but it's honest and priced to move. If you want a foot on the property ladder without stretching into mortgage-payment territory, this is a smart play.

About 1357 Raven Avenue, Ottawa — Property Score

Prime Location Well Priced

Score: 68/100

Value

Priced 21.9% below area median of $799,900 based on 554 comparable properties nearby 100

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

3 bedrooms - typical for similarly priced homes 60

2 bathrooms - typical for similarly priced properties 60

5,838 sqft lot - a standard lot for the area 65

Location

$79K median household income - near the Canadian average of $70K 69

90% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 97

61% homeownership rate - a balanced mix of owners and renters 73

76% of residents commute under 30 minutes - excellent commuter accessibility 90

2,772/km² population density - a well-balanced suburban area 98

Market

Just listed - area average is 42 days on market 100

-0.5% median price change over 1 month - stable pricing in the area 48

28.1 months of housing supply - 1655 active listings with 59 sold last month (buyer's market) 40

Features

3-car garage - area average is 5.7 spots 80

Finished, Separate entrance, N/A, N/A basement - adds valuable living space 85

efficient gas forced air heating 80

None 30

No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50

Investment

0.77% effective tax rate ($4,784/yr) - below the Canadian average of ~1% 77

39% renter population - moderate rental market 76

Quality

Condition

Listing

14 photos provided - below the area average of 38 photos 75

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

* This property score is an approximate estimate based on publicly available data, nearby comparable listings, and automated analysis. Scores are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional appraisals or investment advice. Actual property values may vary. We recommend consulting a licensed real estate professional for accurate assessments.