121-205 Bolton St
Lower Town/Byward Market, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 1K7
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- 700–799sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $507at the range’s middle
- Tax a year
- $3,8922026 tax year
- Built
- 16-30
- Parking
- 11 underground
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 121-205 Bolton St
121-205 Bolton St is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Lower Town/Byward Market, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $379,900 (MLS® X13734638).
Welcome to this beautifully situated ground-level 1-Bed + Den, condominium offering the perfect balance of downtown convenience and peaceful urban living in the heart of Ottawa. Tucked away on a quiet, private section of Lowertown, this residence is just minutes from the energy and amenities of the ByWard Market, while offering a serene setting that feels like a hidden retreat within the city. One of the standout features of this home is the private walk-out patio, conveniently located on the ground level and overlooking a quiet Embassy setting. With no elevators or stairs required, enjoy a peaceful outdoor space with a particularly private feel. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout features airy 9-foot ceilings, no carpet, stainless-steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and excellent storage space. The versatile den provides an ideal space for a home office, reading area, or additional flex space-perfect for today's urban professional. The building offers excellent amenities designed to complement downtown living, including a fitness centre and party room on the ground level, plus a spectacular rooftop terrace on Level 5 complete with BBQs and beautiful Ottawa skyline views. Underground parking and a storage locker are also included, adding everyday convenience. Located in Lowertown, one of Ottawa's most vibrant and historic downtown neighbourhoods, you're surrounded by an incredible selection of restaurants, cafés, shops, artisan markets, parks, recreational spaces, cultural attractions and everyday conveniences. Enjoy being close to the ByWard Market, Rideau Centre, Ottawa's downtown core, Global Affairs Canada, numerous embassies, community parks and recreational amenities. Ottawa's downtown attractions, scenic pathways and many of the city's best destinations are all within easy reach. This home offers an exceptional opportunity to live in the centre of Ottawa without sacrificing peace and privacy. Some photos have been done with ai.
Insights
Condition Score
Fair66/1004 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall31/100−$762/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 13 condos with 1 bedroom for lease in Lower Town/Byward Market 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
- $3,892 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13734638
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-799 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Underground, 1 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Community
- Lower Town/Byward Market
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 700-799 sqft
- Building Age
- 16-30
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Underground
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Additional
- Fireplace
- No
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Condo maint.
- $604
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Br | 3.84 × 2.47 m | — | Main |
| Living | 3.48 × 6.65 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.23 × 2.74 m | — | Main |
| Den | 2.32 × 2.53 m | — | Main |
| Foyer | 0.95 × 2.44 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.25 × 3.02 m | — | Main |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 121-205 Bolton St, 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 | $379,900 | N/A | Pc | X13734638 |
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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
- $75,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $303,920
- Total interest payment
- $216,280
- Total purchase cost
- $596,180
- Mortgage payment
- $1,734/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
55%Monthly carrying cost
$2,662- Rent $1,900
- Shortfall $762
Rental income opens at $1,900, the median asking rent of 13 comparable homes for lease in Lower Town/Byward Market. 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
- $4,174
- Total land transfer tax
- $4,174
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $174
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 $379,900
- $1,949
- Ontario total
- $4,174
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
Condos for sale in Lower Town/Byward Market right now
- For sale now
- 59
- Median asking price
- $441K
- New in 7 days
- 1
- Price cuts
- 15%
Middle half: $337K to $647K
29 in 28 days
9 listings
This home is asking 14% below the median.
See all homes in Lower Town/Byward MarketAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rideau | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1 km |
| Parliament | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.6 km |
| uOttawa | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.9 km |
| Lyon | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 2.1 km |
| Lycée Claudel | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Street Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 950 m | 53%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire catholique Sainte-AnneConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 87%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique FrancojeunesseConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 1.4 km | 90%Grade 6 average |
| St Brigid Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1.7 km | 60%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire publique De La SalleConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 700 m | 74%Grade 9 math |
| Lisgar Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.7 km | 73%Grade 9 math |
| Urban Aboriginal Alternate High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.3 km | — |
| Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3 km | 55%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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