908-1705 Playfair Dr
Playfair Park, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8P6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,000–1,199sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $355at the range’s middle
- Tax a year
- $3,4792026 tax year
- Parking
- 11 underground
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 908-1705 Playfair Dr
908-1705 Playfair Dr is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Playfair Park, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $389,900 (MLS® X13804942).
This beautiful, bright, south-facing condo with elevated park and city views, in-suite laundry and underground parking is convenient, located in a lovely, established neighbourhood, and affordable. The main entrance has a large lobby and Management Office. The apartment opens to a spacious foyer leading to the living room and dining room. The updated, eat-in kitchen includes dark granite countertops. The balcony is accessible through patio doors off the living room/dining room. Updated dining room lighting, pot lights and natural light, make this a bright and cheerful place to be. Building amenities include a big games room with billiards, darts, shuffleboard, a library, rentable party room, mens and womens sauna's, a cardio room and a weight room, outdoor bbq area with tables and umbrella's for comfort while you enjoy cooking and entertaining. All amenities are conveniently located on the basement level. The bbq area is at the back by the woods. Secure parcel delivery in the lobby and EV charging infrastructure in place. 1 parking spot and storage locker included. Backing on to the green space and walking trails of Pleasant Park and Grasshopper Hill Park, the peaceful setting remains close to shopping, transit and hospitals. Selling "As Is". This is a wonderful opportunity to own a gorgeous condo in an established and sought after area of Ottawa, complete with tree-lined streets. Completely carpet free and a MUST SEE. Condo does not allow pets.
Insights
Condition Score
Fair59/100Listing notes possible renovation needs
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall45/100−$431/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 169 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Ottawa right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $3,479 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13804942
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Days on market
- Size
- 1000-1199 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Underground, 1 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Community
- Playfair Park
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1000-1199 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 3pc Main
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Baseboard
Additional
- Fireplace
- No
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Lighting, Fridge, Stove, Washer & Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer
- Condo maint.
- $762
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 2.13 × 2.74 m | carpet free, Ceramic Floor | Main |
| Kitchen | 8.0 × 4.51 m | Granite Counter, Updated | Main |
| Living | 3.41 × 3.93 m | Carpet Free | Main |
| Dining | 3.44 × 3.08 m | Carpet Free | Main |
| Primary | 3.6 × 3.81 m | Carpet Free | Main |
| Bathroom | 4.0 × 1.52 m | 3 Pc Ensuite, Walk-in Bath | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.22 × 1.83 m | 4 Pc Bath | Main |
| Laundry | 1.22 × 1.22 m | — | Main |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 908-1705 Playfair Dr, Ottawa, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $389,900 | N/A | For Sale | X13804942 |
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The numbers
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Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $77,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $311,920
- Total interest payment
- $221,780
- Total purchase cost
- $611,680
- Mortgage payment
- $1,779/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
39%Monthly carrying cost
$2,831- Rent $2,400
- Shortfall $431
Rental income opens at $2,400, the median asking rent of 169 comparable homes for lease in Ottawa. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $4,324
- Total land transfer tax
- $4,324
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $324
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $389,900
- $2,099
- Ontario total
- $4,324
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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Comparable sales
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The market
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Park | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.6 km |
| Riverside | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.8 km |
| Smyth | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.9 km |
| Billings Bridge | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.2 km |
| Walkley | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 2.7 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: OC Transpo schedule data (GTFS) from the City of Ottawa under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Gemma Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 350 m | 81%Grade 6 average |
| Pleasant Park Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 450 m | 86%Grade 6 average |
| Featherston Drive Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 700 m | 73%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique Marie-CurieConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 1.1 km | 51%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.3 km | 44%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire catholique Franco-CitéConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 59%Grade 9 math |
| St Patrick's High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.5 km | 35%Grade 9 math |
| Ridgemont High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.7 km | 25%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
The verdict
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