815 Nicholson Ave
Mooneys Bay/Riverside Park, Ottawa, Ontario K1V 6N4
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $596at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 60 x 100 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,0682025 tax year
- Parking
- 51 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 815 Nicholson Ave
815 Nicholson Ave is a 3+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Mooneys Bay/Riverside Park, Ottawa, listed for sale at an asking price of $775,000 (MLS® X14140134).
LOCATION, LIFESTYLE & OUTDOOR LIVING! Welcome to 815 Nicholson Avenue, nestled in the highly sought-after Mooney's Bay neighbourhood! Situated on a generous 60' x 100' lot, this charming detached backsplit offers 3+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience.Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood flooring, a bright and inviting living space, and a cozy gas fireplace. The functional kitchen features attractive maple cabinetry, ample storage, and newer appliances. The thoughtfully designed split-level layout offers excellent separation of living spaces, while the finished basement provides additional room for family gatherings, a home office, or guest accommodation.Numerous improvements include a furnace (2022), roof (2020), finished basement (2020), and updated pot lights and ceiling fans (2020).Step outside and discover your own PRIVATE BACKYARD RETREAT! Both the front and backyards feature beautiful, well-maintained landscaping, creating exceptional curb appeal and a peaceful outdoor setting. The spacious backyard is perfect for entertaining, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding after a long day. Best of all, the HOT TUB and GAZEBO are INCLUDED, offering a wonderful space to relax and enjoy outdoor living right at home!THE LOCATION IS TRULY EXCEPTIONAL! Just minutes from Mooney's Bay Beach and Park, the Rideau River, Hog's Back Falls, scenic walking and cycling trails, schools, and recreational facilities. Enjoy convenient access to public transit, Carleton University, shopping, major roadways, and downtown Ottawa. Whether you're spending summer afternoons at the beach, exploring nearby nature trails, or relaxing in your own backyard oasis, this neighbourhood offers an outstanding lifestyle.A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained detached home on a generous lot in one of Ottawa's most desirable established communities. Don't miss your chance to call it home.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Near break-even48/100−$458/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 75 detached homes with 4 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
- $5,068 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X14140134
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 5 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Backsplit 3
- Community
- Mooneys Bay/Riverside Park
- Municipality
- Ottawa
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Lower
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 60 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 100 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, gazebo and hot tub
Rooms
Room details unavailable
The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 815 Nicholson 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 | $775,000 | N/A | For Sale | X14140134 |
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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
- $155,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $620,000
- Total interest payment
- $440,800
- Total purchase cost
- $1,215,800
- Mortgage payment
- $3,536/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
30%Monthly carrying cost
$3,958- Rent $3,500
- Shortfall $458
Rental income opens at $3,500, the median asking rent of 75 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
- $11,975
- Total land transfer tax
- $11,975
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $7,975
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 $775,000
- $7,500
- Ontario total
- $11,975
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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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.
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
- 6,000 sq ft557 m²
- Street frontage
- 60 ft18.3 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 conservation6
- 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 m250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3.5 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (35 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 6.6 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.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: 2.9 km2.9 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home3
- Nearest rail line: 320 m320 m
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 90 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.400 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal transit open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- 1 recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 mFrom Ontario’s petroleum well records, which include old and plugged wells.250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Public Works and Government Services Canada — Confederation Heights Central Heating and Cooling Plant, 1.2 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 3 federal contaminated sites within 1 km1 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 50 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.50 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
Detached homes for sale in Mooneys Bay/Riverside Park right now
- For sale now
- 6
- Median asking price
- $779K
- New in 7 days
- 1
- Price cuts
- 50%
Middle half: $715K to $796K
3 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 1% below the median.
See all homes in Mooneys Bay/Riverside ParkAsking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mooney's Bay | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 1.2 km |
| Walkley | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 1.4 km |
| Heron | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 1.4 km |
| Billings Bridge | OC Transpo bus rapid transit: Transitway | 2.1 km |
| Greenboro | OC Transpo light rail: O-Train Line 2 | 2.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Elementary SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 400 m | 76%Grade 6 average |
| General Vanier Public SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades JK–3 · French Immersion | 750 m | 57%Grade 3 average |
| École élémentaire catholique George-Étienne-CartierConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 1 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé LamoureuxConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.2 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 650 m | 32%Grade 9 math |
| Ridgemont High SchoolOttawa-Carleton DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.2 km | 25%Grade 9 math |
| St Pius X High SchoolOttawa Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.2 km | 53%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire publique Omer-DeslauriersConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 3.1 km | 38%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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