197 Pretoria Ave
Glebe, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 1X1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $615at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 17.44 x 101.83 ft
- Tax a year
- $6,9332025 tax year
- Parking
- 1none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 197 Pretoria Ave
197 Pretoria Ave is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom freehold townhouse in Glebe, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $799,000 (MLS® X13866080).
Welcome to this charming Victorian-style townhome, perfectly situated within walking distance of the Rideau Canal, the Glebe and Lansdowne, offering an array of shops, restaurants, cafés and other everyday amenities. Enjoy the best of urban living with easy access to downtown and everything this sought-after neighbourhood has to offer. Inside, the main level features an inviting open-concept living and dining space and a cozy eat-in kitchen with a Pella sliding door that opens to the backyard, creating an easy flow for morning coffee, summer dinners or relaxing evenings outdoors. Upstairs includes the spacious primary bedroom adjoined by a convenient 4-piece ensuite, two comfortable secondary bedrooms and a main bathroom. A skylight above the staircase fills the hallway with abundant natural light, adding to the home's warm and welcoming atmosphere. The finished basement includes a versatile recreation room, 2-piece bath and laundry/utility space. The backyard includes a deck, garden shed and mature trees. This home has a shared laneway and one parking spot. Enjoy the best of Ottawa's vibrant urban lifestyle with comfort, character and convenience at your doorstep.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall24/100−$1,524/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 158 townhouses with 3 bedrooms for lease in Ottawa right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $6,933 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13866080
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 17.44 x 101.83 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 1 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Glebe
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 17.44 ft
- Depth
- 101.83 ft
- Lot Size
- 17.44 x 101.83 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Flat
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Refrigerator, Stove, Hood Fan, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Window Coverings, Hot Water Tank, Ecobee Thermostat, Heat Pump
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.96 × 4.57 m | Laminate | Main |
| Dining | 2.74 × 3.96 m | Laminate | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.47 × 4.57 m | Tile Floor, W/O To Deck | Main |
| Primary | 3.65 × 5.18 m | hardwood floor, 4 Pc Ensuite | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 2.66 × 3.58 m | Hardwood Floor | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.74 × 3.09 m | Hardwood Floor | 2nd |
| Rec | 3.5 × 6.4 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 197 Pretoria Ave, 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 | $799,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13866080 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
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
- $159,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $639,200
- Total interest payment
- $454,600
- Total purchase cost
- $1,253,600
- Mortgage payment
- $3,646/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
53%Monthly carrying cost
$4,224- Rent $2,700
- Shortfall $1,524
Rental income opens at $2,700, the median asking rent of 158 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
- $12,455
- Total land transfer tax
- $12,455
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $8,455
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 $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $799,000
- $7,980
- Ontario total
- $12,455
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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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
Comparable sales require sign in
Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 1,776 sq ft165 m²
- Street frontage
- 17.44 ft5.3 m
- Depth
- 101.83 ft31 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation5
- Not in Rideau Valley Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaAt the address
- Not in the municipality’s mapped flood areaAt the address
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m27 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3.8 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (111 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Rideau Valley Conservation Authority · Municipal flood mapping · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 6.4 km6.4 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 80 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.400 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Municipal transit open data · Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Public Works and Government Services Canada — Cliff Central Heating and Cooling Plant, 2.0 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 1 federal contaminated site within 1 kmAll of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Hydro Ottawa LimitedAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Netsolid, OmniTEC Wireless, Rogers, Storm Internet, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Rogers, Telus, Vidéotron. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Rideau Valley Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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The market
Townhouses for sale in Glebe right now
- For sale now
- 5
- Median asking price
- $799K
- New in 7 days
- 3
- Price cuts
- 0%
Middle half: $775K to $799K
4 in 28 days
0 listings
This home is asking at the median.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parliament | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.6 km |
| Lyon | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.6 km |
| uOttawa | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.7 km |
| Lees | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.8 km |
| Smyth | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Avenue Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 450 m | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 800 m | 74%Grade 6 average |
| Elgin Street Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 850 m | 93%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'OttawaConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 900 m | 100%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 800 m | 55%Grade 9 math |
| Glebe Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 900 m | 74%Grade 9 math |
| Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate SiteOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 950 m | — |
| École secondaire catholique Saint-Jean-BaptisteConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.6 km | — |
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.
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