257 Appalachian Circ
Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay, Ottawa, Ontario K2J 6X2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Size
- 2,000–2,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $333at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 41.99 x 69.88 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,8022026 tax year
- Built
- New
- Parking
- 42 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 257 Appalachian Circ
257 Appalachian Circ is a 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $750,000 (MLS® X14126266).
Discover refined living at 257 Appalachian Circle, a beautifully upgraded detached home in Barrhaven's sought-after Half Moon Bay community. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and a double-car garage, this thoughtfully designed residence combines elegant finishes with versatile spaces for everyday living.High ceilings on both the main and second floors enhance the home's airy feel, while elegant flooring flows through the bright, open-concept main level. The contemporary kitchen features gleaming countertops and a centre island, creating a welcoming gathering place for family and friends. An exceptional backyard on a beautiful lot offers an inviting outdoor retreat with a wonderful sense of space and privacy.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite with a glass shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a stylish full bathroom complete the upper level. The finished lower level extends the living space with a versatile recreation room, children's play area, home office and full three-piece bathroom.Enjoy a location that brings recreation and everyday convenience together, with nearby parks, walking paths, schools and the Minto Recreation Complex-Barrhaven. Shopping, dining and daily essentials are within easy reach at Chapman Mills Marketplace, Barrhaven Town Centre and CitiGate, including Costco. Convenient access to Highway 416 adds to the appeal of this beautifully appointed home.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, comfort and a connected Barrhaven lifestyle. Some photos have been virtually staged.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall33/100−$1,056/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 9 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,802 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14126266
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- New
- Days on market
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 41.99 x 69.88 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Attached, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Building Age
- New
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc, 2 × 3pc, 1 × 2pc
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Other
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 41.99 ft
- Depth
- 69.88 ft
- Lot Size
- 41.99 x 69.88 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- stove, refrigerator, hoodfan, washer, dryer, dishwasher
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 0.0 × 0.0 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 4.68 × 3.08 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 5.82 × 3.3 m | — | Main |
| Living | 5.82 × 4.0 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 0.0 × 0.0 m | — | Main |
| Family | 4.97 × 5.61 m | Balcony | Upper |
| Primary | 4.68 × 3.9 m | W/I Closet | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 0.0 × 0.0 m | 3 Pc Ensuite | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.49 × 3.42 m | — | 2nd |
| Laundry | 0.0 × 0.0 m | — | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 0.0 × 0.0 m | 4 Pc Bath | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.23 × 3.38 m | W/I Closet | 2nd |
| Other | 3.8 × 4.62 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 4.07 × 3.29 m | — | Bsmt |
| Bathroom | 0.0 × 0.0 m | 3 Pc Bath | Bsmt |
| Other | 4.2 × 6.79 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 257 Appalachian Circ, 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 | $750,000 | N/A | For Sale | X14126266 |
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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
- $150,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $600,000
- Total interest payment
- $426,600
- Total purchase cost
- $1,176,600
- Mortgage payment
- $3,422/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
45%Monthly carrying cost
$3,906- Rent $2,850
- Shortfall $1,056
Rental income opens at $2,850, the median asking rent of 9 comparable homes for lease in Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay. 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
- $11,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $11,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $7,475
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 $750,000
- $7,000
- Ontario total
- $11,475
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
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Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 2,934 sq ft273 m²
- Street frontage
- 41.99 ft12.8 m
- Depth
- 69.88 ft21.3 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 m4 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: 8.7 km8.7 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- 4 licensed pits or quarries within 2 kmThe nearest is 790 m away, as mapped.2 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 City of Ottawa — Trail Road Waste Facility, 2.0 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about 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: 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
Detached homes for sale in Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay right now
- For sale now
- 45
- Median asking price
- $815K
- New in 7 days
- 8
- Price cuts
- 22%
Middle half: $750K to $900K
22 in 28 days
10 listings
This home is asking 8% below the median.
See all homes in Barrhaven - Half Moon BayAsking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barrhaven Centre | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.4 km |
| Marketplace | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 3.7 km |
| Strandherd | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4.1 km |
| Beatrice | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4.2 km |
| Nepean Woods | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire publique Des VisionnairesConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 850 m | — |
| Wazoson Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 75%Grade 6 average |
| St. Benedict Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 84%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire catholique Sainte-KateriConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 1.3 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire publique Pierre-de-BloisConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 3 km | 63%Grade 9 math |
| St Joseph High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3.1 km | 64%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire catholique Pierre-SavardConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4.1 km | 76%Grade 9 math |
| Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 4.7 km | 68%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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