206 Blackburn Ave
Sandy Hill, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8A8
- Bedrooms
- 5+5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $908at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 31 x 100 ft
- Tax a year
- $10,2022026 tax year
- Parking
- 2none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 206 Blackburn Ave
206 Blackburn Ave is a 5+5-bedroom, 5-bathroom duplex in Sandy Hill, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,589,000 (MLS® X13879142).
NET ALMOST $100K PER YEAR - 6.2% CAP RATE! Exceptional investment opportunity - 10 BEDROOM/3,200+ sq. ft. FULLY RENOVATED DUPLEX in the heart of Sandy Hill! Each unit features 5 bedrooms, and in-suite laundry, providing excellent rental income. The upper unit offers 3 full bathrooms, while the lower unit includes 2 full bathrooms, making both layouts highly desirable for student living. Both units are finished with modern stainless steel appliances, updated kitchens, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (with hardwood flooring in the main living areas of Unit 1), and stylish tiled bathrooms. A substantial addition completed in 2016 as well as the roof for the entire building. This renovated legal duplex is located just steps from the University of Ottawa, offering a prime location with a long history of consistent occupancy by responsible university students and virtually no vacancy concerns offering exceptional cash flow in an unbeatable location close to transit, shopping, restaurants, and all downtown amenities. Annual Gross Income: $121,200, Annual Operating Expenses: $22,739, NOI: $98,460, CAP RATE: 6.2%.
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Condition Score
Good78/1002 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $10,202 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13879142
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 31 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Sandy Hill
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 5+5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Bathroom Details
- 2 × 3pc Lower, 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 5pc Main, 1 × 3pc Upper
- Basement Type
- Separate Entrance
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 31 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 31 x 100 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Fridge (2), Stove (2), Microwave/Hoodfan (2), Dishwasher (2), Washer (2), Dryer (2), Shed
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 3.05 × 4.78 m | Stainless Steel Appl, hardwood floor, Granite Counter | Main |
| Living | 2.72 × 4.39 m | Fireplace, hardwood floor | Main |
| Dining | 3.12 × 4.27 m | Hardwood Floor | Main |
| Powder Rm | 1.63 × 2.31 m | 2 Pc Bath, Tile Floor | Main |
| Br | 2.84 × 3.81 m | Laminate | Main |
| Br | 2.69 × 3.0 m | Laminate | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.93 × 3.63 m | 5 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Double Sink | Main |
| Laundry | 0.0 × 0.0 m | Tile Floor | Main |
| Br | 2.74 × 3.99 m | Laminate | Upper |
| Br | 2.95 × 3.28 m | Laminate | Upper |
| Br | 2.79 × 2.95 m | Laminate | Upper |
| Bathroom | 1.63 × 2.11 m | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Separate Shower | Upper |
| Kitchen | 2.08 × 3.91 m | Stainless Steel Appl, Laminate, Quartz Counter | Lower |
| Living | 2.79 × 4.11 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Dining | 3.07 × 3.56 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Br | 2.46 × 3.38 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Br | 2.92 × 3.02 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Br | 2.51 × 3.2 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Br | 2.74 × 2.97 m | Laminate | Lower |
| Bathroom | 2.11 × 2.46 m | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor | Lower |
| Bathroom | 1.57 × 1.73 m | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Separate Shower | Lower |
| Laundry | 1.09 × 1.52 m | Tile Floor | Lower |
| Br | 0.0 × 0.0 m | Laminate | Main |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 206 Blackburn 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 | $1,589,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13879142 |
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The numbers
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $317,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,271,200
- Total interest payment
- $903,800
- Total purchase cost
- $2,492,800
- Mortgage payment
- $7,250/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$8,100- Rent $0
- Shortfall $8,100
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Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $28,255
- Total land transfer tax
- $28,255
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $24,255
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 $1,589,000
- $23,780
- Ontario total
- $28,255
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
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Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 3,100 sq ft288 m²
- Street frontage
- 31 ft9.4 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 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 conservation4
- 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 m8 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 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: 4.4 km4.4 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 100 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 Royal Canadian Mint — Ottawa, 2.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 15 federal contaminated sites within 1 km11 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.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Ottawa. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
The market
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| uOttawa | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 550 m |
| Lees | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 750 m |
| Hurdman | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.3 km |
| Rideau | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 1 | 1.5 km |
| Lycée Claudel | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viscount Alexander Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 300 m | 84%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique FrancojeunesseConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 800 m | 90%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique Mauril-BélangerConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 1.2 km | 54%Grade 6 average |
| Assumption Catholic Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1.7 km | 66%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisgar Collegiate InstituteOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 73%Grade 9 math |
| Immaculata High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.5 km | 55%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire publique De La SalleConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 74%Grade 9 math |
| Ottawa Technical Secondary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.2 km | 23%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.
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