105-205 Somerset St
Ottawa Centre, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 0J1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,200–1,399sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $346at the range’s middle
- Tax a year
- $5,0332025 tax year
- Built
- 31-50
- Parking
- 11 built-in
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 105-205 Somerset St
105-205 Somerset St is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Ottawa Centre, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $449,000 (MLS® X13621304).
Classic Architecture, Exceptional Location, Timeless Living.Designed by renowned Barry Hobin Architecture, Somerset Court is known for its timeless design, spacious layouts & generous room sizes. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the building's elegant full brick exterior, beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees and greenery, raised garden beds, interlock walkways, wrought-iron railings, and private courtyard, creating a warm and welcoming first impression.This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Oversized windows and patio doors create an open, inviting atmosphere while offering peaceful views of the secure courtyard.The spacious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly together, providing the perfect setting for everything from quiet mornings to entertaining family and friends. A large patio door leads to your private balcony, where you can enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens. The kitchen is designed with everyday living in mind, offering abundant cabinetry, expansive counter space, and plenty of room to prepare a quiet dinner for two or hosting friends and family.The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat featuring a walk-in closet, private balcony access, and a 4-piece ensuite. The second bedroom also enjoys balcony access and is conveniently located with the 2nd full ensuite, making it ideal for guests, family, or a home office. Convenient in-suite laundry adds to the ease of everyday living.Leave the car behind and embrace one of Ottawa's most walkable neighbourhoods. Stroll to the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, and countless everyday conveniences, all just moments from your front door.More than just a beautiful condo, this is where timeless architecture meets one of Ottawa's most walkable and vibrant neighbourhoods. Welcome home to 205 Somerset Street West. Underground Parking/Locker.
Insights
Condition Score
Fair66/1004 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall28/100−$1,131/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 14 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Ottawa Centre 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
- $5,033 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13621304
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Days on market
- Size
- 1200-1399 sqft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Built-In, 1 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Condo Apt
- Style
- Apartment
- Community
- Ottawa Centre
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1200-1399 sqft
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 2 × 4pc Main
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Built-In
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Baseboard
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Condo maint.
- $1,088
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 4.72 × 5.84 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 2.95 × 3.54 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.4 × 2.59 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.96 × 3.82 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.47 × 3.99 m | — | Main |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 105-205 Somerset 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 | $449,000 | N/A | Ext | X13621304 |
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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
- $89,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $359,200
- Total interest payment
- $255,500
- Total purchase cost
- $704,500
- Mortgage payment
- $2,049/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
64%Monthly carrying cost
$3,556- Rent $2,425
- Shortfall $1,131
Rental income opens at $2,425, the median asking rent of 14 comparable homes for lease in Ottawa Centre. 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
- $5,455
- Total land transfer tax
- $5,455
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $1,455
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 $449,000
- $980
- Ontario total
- $5,455
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
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 m31 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 6.8 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (104 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: 5.6 km5.6 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 50 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, 1.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 17 federal contaminated sites within 1 km4 still active or suspected; the rest 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 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: 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
Condos for sale in Ottawa Centre right now
- For sale now
- 127
- Median asking price
- $430K
- New in 7 days
- 10
- Price cuts
- 26%
Middle half: $346K to $522K
46 in 28 days
33 listings
This home is asking 4% above the median.
See all homes in Ottawa CentreAsking 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
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parliament | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 750 m |
| Rideau | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1 km |
| uOttawa | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1 km |
| Lyon | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.1 km |
| Lycée Claudel | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Street Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 200 m | 93%Grade 6 average |
| Centennial Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 64%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire catholique Coeur d'OttawaConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.1 km | 100%Grade 6 average |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1.8 km | 74%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisgar Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 400 m | 73%Grade 9 math |
| Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 55%Grade 9 math |
| Urban Aboriginal Alternate High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | — |
| 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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