History
McKellar Park, located in the Kitchissippi Ward in Ottawa’s west end, is a recognized and established residential neighborhood near Westboro Village and the Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway. Named after the park situated between Wavell and Windermere Avenues, McKellar Park has a rich history rooted in community and family life. The neighborhood has evolved into a sought-after community known for its village-like ambiance and diverse housing options.
Neighbourhood(s)
McKellar Park offers a tranquil and family-friendly atmosphere, characterized by a variety of dwelling types, spacious lots, and a sense of community. The absence of street curbs and sidewalks enhances the neighborhood’s charm, making it an attractive option for first-time homeowners, growing families, and retirees alike. With its proximity to amenities, schools, and recreational facilities, McKellar Park provides residents with a convenient and vibrant living environment.
Infrastructure
The community boasts a range of amenities, including the popular McKellar Park, which features a summertime wading pool, basketball court, tennis courts, football field, ball diamond, and community center. Physical education classes for Nepean High School students often take place in the park, highlighting its importance to the local community. Additionally, McKellar Park is home to the Dovercourt Recreation Complex, offering a variety of fitness and leisure facilities for residents of all ages.
Real Estate Options
McKellar Park offers an eclectic mix of housing options, from mid-century to modern homes, apartments, and condominiums. The neighborhood’s diverse real estate market caters to individuals seeking to purchase, rent, or invest in properties. With its mature trees, beautifully manicured gardens, and welcoming atmosphere, McKellar Park provides a peaceful and desirable setting for residents to call home.
Housing Prices
While specific housing price data may vary, McKellar Park’s real estate market reflects its popularity and desirability among homebuyers. The neighborhood’s range of housing options ensures there is something for everyone, from cozy apartments to spacious family homes. Despite fluctuations in the market, McKellar Park remains a sought-after community with steady demand for its diverse range of properties.
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Listings
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1101 - 75 CLEARY AVENUE in Ottawa: Condo for sale : MLS®# X13101754
1101 - 75 CLEARY AVENUE Ottawa K2A 1R8 $794,900Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13101754
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
Welcome to 75 Cleary Avenue, Unit 1101 - a stunning south-west corner suite at The Continental offering breathtaking river and city views alongside a thoughtfully designed floor plan for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom + office nook, 2-full bathroom condo features bright, spacious interiors with 9 ft ceilings and an open-concept design filled with natural light. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Just off the kitchen, the private balcony provides the perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful city views and unwind above the tree line. Hardwood and tile flooring, custom blinds, and neutral finishes create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The inviting living room is highlighted by a sleek custom built-in wall unit with an electric fireplace, while the dedicated office nook with built-in cabinetry offers a functional and stylish work-from-home space. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat featuring river views, a walk-in closet, and modern 3-piece ensuite. A spacious second bedroom, full second bathroom, and convenient in-unit laundry complete this spectacular condo. Designed by Hobin Architecture and built by renowned Charlesfort Developments, The Continental is known for its timeless Art Deco-inspired designs and exceptional quality. Residents enjoy premium amenities including a fitness centre, party room, guest parking, and two rooftop terraces with gas BBQs and panoramic views of the Ottawa River and city skyline. Complete with one underground parking space and one storage locker, this exceptional condo offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. Ideally located minutes to Carlingwood Shopping Centre, the Ottawa River Parkway and Westboro! (id:2493) More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE REALTY
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
- Contact by Email
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OPEN HOUSE: 731 DOVERCOURT AVENUE in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13432390
731 DOVERCOURT AVENUE Ottawa K2A 0W9 OPEN HOUSE: Jun 14, 202602:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDTOpen House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM$999,900Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13432390
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 3
Welcome to this beautifully updated red brick bungalow in the highly desirable McKellar Heights , one of Ottawa's most coveted neighbourhoods. This spacious home offers a versatile layout with 3 bedrooms, ( 2 of them have wall to wall build in closets), an open concept kitchen, living and dining room on the main level, complemented by a separate entrance to a fully finished lower level. Downstairs, you'll find an additional 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms (including a private ensuite), a large playroom, and a convenient kitchenette-ideal for extended family, guests, or potential income opportunities. The home has been professionally painted using premium Benjamin Moore paints, and all hardwood floors were beautifully refinished, adding warmth and elegance throughout. Major mechanical updates include a new furnace and air conditioning system (2026), offering peace of mind for years to come. Situated on a generous corner lot, the property features an expansive sunny backyard with endless potential-whether you envision a pool, outdoor entertaining space, or even the addition of a coach house .Perfectly located just steps from Dovercourt Recreation Centre, Broadview School, and within walking distance to the new light rail Sherbourne station, this home combines space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location.A rare opportunity in one of Ottawa's most sought-after communities-ideal for families, or those seeking multi-generational living. Open House Sunday 14 of June 2-4 pm (id:2493) More detailsListed by RE/MAX ABSOLUTE REALTY INC.
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
- Contact by Email
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620 ROWANWOOD AVENUE in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13148044
620 ROWANWOOD AVENUE Ottawa K2A 3E2 $3,000,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13148044
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 5
Rarely does a home of this scale come to market in an established neighbourhood like McKellar Park. At 5,200 square feet across three fully finished levels, 620 Rowanwood Avenue is a newly built architectural home offering luxury finishes and thoughtful design, steps from the Ottawa River and minutes from Westboro and downtown.The two-storey foyer welcomes with a dramatic floating staircase, lit walnut treads, glass railing, and custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins. Hardwood throughout flows through the open main floor, where a stacked stone gas fireplace anchors the living room and a full wall of windows frames the backyard beyond. The chef's kitchen is appointed with flat-panel grey cabinetry, walnut accents, Bosch double wall ovens, gas cooktop, wine fridge, and a waterfall island. A covered rear deck, mudroom with dog wash, and main floor powder room complete the level.The primary suite is a true retreat, with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and private access to the front balcony. The spa ensuite features full marble tile, a freestanding soaker tub, frameless glass shower, and dual floating walnut vanity. Three additional bedrooms, including two served by a Jack-and-Jill bath, a third full bath, and a dedicated laundry room complete the upper floor. The fully finished basement with separate entry offers incredible flexibility as a rental suite, in-law accommodation, home office, or all three, complete with open-concept living and dining, full kitchen, two bedrooms, full bath, plenty of thoughtful storage, and in-suite laundry. Double-car garage, tiered landscaped backyard, cedar fencing, and covered rear deck with wood-clad ceiling. This is the one you've been waiting for. (id:2493) More detailsListed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
- Contact by Email
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OPEN HOUSE: 824 BYRON AVENUE in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13189452
824 BYRON AVENUE Ottawa K2A 0H7 OPEN HOUSE: Jun 13, 202602:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDTOpen House on Saturday, June 13, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Jun 14, 202602:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDTOpen House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM$1,198,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13189452
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
Open House: Sat & Sun, June 13 & 14, from 2 -4 pm. Excellent neighbourhood, exceptional location, access to amenities, and opportunity for future development - this home has it all. Sitting on a generous 54 X 108 ft corner lot at Byron and Wavell Avenues, this 3-bed, 1.5-bath home backs directly onto McKellar Park, one of Ottawa's most desirable west-end neighbourhoods. That means a wading pool, tennis/pickleball courts, baseball diamond, football/rugby pitch, fieldhouse and play structure are literally steps away. This gives you the chance to watch your kids play, while you cook in the kitchen, or fire up the BBQ and entertain on the sunny back porch. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace anchors the main floor with warmth and character. The finished basement adds flexible living space for a gym or toddler playroom, along with a gas fireplace, making it comfortable year-round. Out back, the deck overlooks the park greenery with no rear neighbours in sight. McKellar Park is the kind of neighbourhood people move into and never leave. Tree-lined streets, tight-knit community, and a short stroll to the Westboro corridor which includes the farmer's market, some of Ottawa's best restaurants, cafes, MEC, and boutique shops. For families, this is the one you've been waiting for, and a chance to add your own unique touch. For investors and developers, take note: the lot is zoned R10/N3B - with street access on both Byron and Wavell opening doors to future development potential in an already high-demand location. Some photos are virtually staged. (id:2493) More detailsListed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
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435 WESTMINSTER AVENUE in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13173340
435 WESTMINSTER AVENUE Ottawa K2A 2T7 $1,799,900Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13173340
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
A rare Westboro executive bungalow offering - Award-winning design with Ottawa River views, this one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 4-bath showcase home is tucked behind mature landscaping and elegant iron gates on a double lot (approx 9600 sq ft) and one of Westboro's most coveted avenues. Offering over 3,050 sq.ft. above grade, the home features expansive light-filled rooms, soaring ceilings, custom Victorian-style windows, hardwood floors, and French doors throughout. The dramatic living room with vaulted ceilings, four skylights, and a two-sided fireplace creates the centrepiece of the home, separating the private primary suite wing from the kitchen, dining, main floor family room and secondary bedroom areas. The primary retreat offers a boutique hotel feel with a secluded covered porch overlooking the enclosed landscaped backyard. The gourmet kitchen features extensive custom cabinetry, generous prep space, and a bright eat-in area, while multiple living spaces and covered porches offer room to entertain or unwind. The insulated oversized garage enters to the expansive lower level. Currently designed as a billiard room, laundry room and fitness area, the space offers exceptional flexibility for future recreation, wellness, wine cellar, studio, or concealed car collector garage potential with loads of storage. Perfectly positioned steps from the Ottawa River Parkway, waterfront pathways, parks, cycling trails, and Westboro Village, this landmark residence offers rare privacy and architectural distinction in one of Ottawa's most prestigious neighbourhoods. A home that has it all! (id:2493) More detailsListed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
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505 WINDERMERE AVENUE in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13117446
505 WINDERMERE AVENUE Ottawa K2A 2W3 $3,199,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13117446
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
Stunning newly constructed custom home designed by O'Keefe Fiorenza Design Group & built by Tarion Registered Builder in the highly desirable Westboro neighbourhood, offering 4,500 + sq. ft. of beautifully finished living space. Ideally located close to all amenities and Directly Overlooking McKellar Park, this exceptional residence combines luxury, functionality, and modern design.Featuring an ICF BETTER Foundation, an oversized Two-car garage, soaring ceilings, generous open-concept living and entertaining spaces, 5 spacious bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms, this home is thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle. The contemporary custom kitchen showcases chef-grade appliances, quartz countertops, and a fully functional working pantry.High-end finishes are found throughout, including engineered wide-plank white oak flooring, a custom steel and glass floating staircase, large-format Italian porcelain tiles, premium lighting, and top-of-the-line plumbing fixtures. The spacious primary bedroom suite offers a large walk-in closet, private balcony, and a spa-inspired ensuite complete with a glass two-person shower and freestanding quartz tub.The fully finished basement adds exceptional additional living space, featuring a wet bar, bedroom, full bathroom, and media room. A truly impressive home in one of Ottawa's most sought-after McKellar Park Neighbourhoods - quiet, tree-lined streets, steps from Westboro's boutique shopping area and restaurants, the Ottawa River pathways, and Top-Rated Schools. A Must See! (id:2493) More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE REALTY
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
- Contact by Email
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511 FRASER AVENUE in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13104116
511 FRASER AVENUE Ottawa K2A 2R1 $3,499,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13104116
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
Conceived by the acclaimed O'Keefe Fiorenza Design Group, this stunning custom residence in McKellar Park represents the pinnacle of Ottawa luxury living. From its limestone and brick façade to its meticulously appointed lower level, every detail has been sourced from the world's finest suppliers and finished to an exacting standard. A bespoke solid African mahogany front door is framed by Marvin windows in aluminum grey with black wood interiors. The fully landscaped yard features a corten steel planter, landscape lighting, Azek decking, full irrigation, and a custom-stained fence. A double-car garage with epoxied floor and ceiling racks completes the picture, alongside a driveway that fits four vehicles. Inside, 9.5-foot main floor ceilings, 7-inch clear white oak hardwood floors with custom stain, Miralis millwork throughout, and solid core 8-foot doors with Emtek hardware set the tone. The kitchen is extraordinary - full slab Italian marble countertops and backsplash, Wolf rangetop, Miele integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher, oven and speed oven, Sub-Zero wine fridge, plus a full pantry with marble counters, Silgranit sink, custom black shelving and Sub-Zero beverage fridge. The primary ensuite stuns with a full Italian marble slab shower, 48"x48" heated tile floors, integrated mirror lighting, and a Poliform Italian closet system. The home runs on Control4 automation - speakers, theatre, lighting, shades, alarm, cameras, and network, all unified. The finished basement offers heated white oak hardwood, a built-in home theatre with in-wall speakers, and a large gym convertible to a nanny suite with shower rough-in already in place. McKellar Park is one of Ottawa's most sought-after mature neighbourhoods - quiet, tree-lined streets, minutes from Westboro's boutique shops and restaurants, the Ottawa River pathways, and top-rated schools. A rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant home in a location that needs no introduction. (id:2493) More detailsListed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
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736 SHERBOURNE ROAD in Ottawa: Single Family for sale : MLS®# X13211304
736 SHERBOURNE ROAD Ottawa K2A 3H5 $2,090,000Single Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- X13211304
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 4
Located in a mature west-end neighbourhood on the edge of McKellar Park, this exceptional 4+2 bedroom home offers the style, scale, and feel of modern construction just moments from Westboro's shops, restaurants, and Ottawa River pathways. Showcasing a timeless limestone and James Hardie board exterior, the home blends impressive curb appeal with exceptional space and functionality in one of Ottawa's most desirable pockets. The main level features a large foyer, 9.5 ft ceilings, pot lights throughout, and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the layout includes a dedicated office, spacious living area with gas fireplace, and a stunning kitchen showcasing a premium Fisher & Paykel appliance package, complemented by a waterfall quartz island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and generous workspace. The adjacent dining area is enhanced by a built-in counter with lower cabinetry and open shelving above, ideal for a coffee bar, beverage station, or additional serving space. Wide plank hardwood flooring extends throughout the main and second levels, complemented by elegant hardwood staircases with sleek glass railings. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms include a front-facing room overlooking the park and a spacious primary retreat with walk-in closet, integrated vanity area, and luxurious 5-piece en-suite with heated floors, freestanding tub, and oversized glass walk-in shower. A second full bathroom and convenient second-level laundry complete the space. The fully finished basement offers excellent flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a large recreation area, and a full bathroom with heated floors and steam room. Outside, the property features a fenced backyard with deck, along with an attached garage with EV rough-in. Close to parks, schools, highway access, and everyday amenities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in an established neighbourhood. (id:2493) More detailsListed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
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