History
Mechanicsville is a well-established residential neighborhood in Ottawa, known for its cultural diversity and longstanding population. Originally developed in the early 1900s, Mechanicsville boasts a rich history rooted in its urban heritage. Over the years, the neighborhood has evolved while preserving its historic charm, with character homes still standing providing a window into the past.
Neighbourhood(s)
Situated just west of central Ottawa and part of the Kitchissippi Ward, Mechanicsville is bordered by the Ottawa River to the north, the O-Train Trillium line to the east, Scott Street to the south, and Parkdale Avenue to the west. While predominantly residential, Mechanicsville enjoys a vibrant community atmosphere, often associated with its neighbor, Hintonburg. The neighborhood’s cultural diversity and vibrant population contribute to its unique character and appeal.
Infrastructure
Mechanicsville benefits from modern amenities and efficient modes of public transportation, making it an attractive destination for both residents and investors. In recent years, the area has undergone revitalization efforts by the City of Ottawa, resulting in improved streetscapes and enhanced urban infrastructure. The development of new homes, renovation of older properties, and the emergence of condos reflect the neighborhood’s evolving landscape and growing popularity.
Real Estate Options
With its mix of historic homes and modern developments, Mechanicsville offers a range of real estate options to suit various preferences and lifestyles. The neighborhood’s diverse housing stock includes wood character homes from the early 1900s, as well as newly constructed residences and condominiums. The ongoing infilling and renovation projects contribute to the neighborhood’s dynamic real estate market, attracting interest from homebuyers and investors alike!
Housing Prices
While specific housing price data may vary, Mechanicsville’s real estate market reflects its evolving nature and growing popularity. The neighborhood’s diverse housing options cater to individuals seeking affordable housing in a convenient urban location. As revitalization efforts continue and new amenities are introduced, Mechanicsville will undoubtedly see growth as a desirable destination for those looking to live in a vibrant and culturally rich community.
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Listings
501 - 50 EMMERSON AVENUE
Ottawa
K1Y 4P7
$524,900
Single Family
beds: 2
baths: 2.0
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Single Family
- MLS® Num:
- X12406128
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Photos (40)
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- Property Type:
- Single Family
- Common Interest:
- Condo/Strata
- Property Attached:
- Yes
- Living Area (Min):
- 1,000 sq. ft.
- Living Area (Max):
- 1,199 sq. ft.
- Association Fee:
- 802.76
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Monthly
- Association Fee Includes:
- Water, Insurance
- Taxes:
- $4,180 / 2025
- Community:
- 4201 - Mechanicsville
- Features:
- Storage - Locker, Exercise Centre, Party Room, Sauna, Fireplace(s)
- Exterior Features:
- Concrete, Brick
- Community Features:
- Pet Restrictions
- View:
- River view
- Structure Type:
- Apartment
- Appliances Included:
- Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Blinds, Water Heater
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0
- Cooling:
- Central air conditioning
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Heating:
- Heat Pump, Electric
- Lot Features:
- Elevator, Balcony, Carpet Free, In suite Laundry
- Parking:
- Garage, Carport
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 1
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main level
- Foyer
- 9'3" × 5'2¼"
- -
- Main level
- Kitchen
- 14' × 7'5"
- -
- Main level
- Eating area
- 8'4¾" × 7'6"
- -
- Main level
- Living room
- 23'8¼" × 10'1¼"
- -
- Main level
- Dining room
- 14'9½" × 9'8½"
- -
- Main level
- Primary Bedroom
- 16'10¾" × 11'5¾"
- -
- Main level
- Bedroom 2
- 13'7" × 11'2¼"
- -
- Main level
- Laundry room
- Measurements not available
- -
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main level
- No
- -
- 8' x 5'
- Main level
- No
- -
- 8' x 5'
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Welcome to 50 Emmerson! -
50 Emmerson building.
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50 Emmerson building.
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Covered front entrance, drive through for drop off
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Front entrance with wheel chair ramp.
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Modern lobby and seating area.
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Front foyer with ceramic tile.
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Foyer and entrance to living room with accent wall
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Foyer looking to living room and dining area.
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Open concept living and dining area.
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Large window brightens living space.
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Living room area, no carpet!
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Dining area with balcony outside sliding doors.
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Dining area with easy access to kitchen.
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Dining room.
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Dining room with patio doors to private balcony.
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Very spacious kitchen, plenty of cupboards.
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New kitchen appliances, granite counters.
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Kitchen.
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Eating area and/or coffee station.
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Primary Bedroom.
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Primary bedroom.
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Primary bedroom with electric fireplace included.
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Primary bathroom with banjo countertop.
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Second bedroom, also a very good sized room.
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Second bedroom.
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Second full bathroom.
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Covered open balcony
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Balcony.
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Balcony looking north west towards Ottawa river.
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Balcony with river and embassy in foreground.
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Balcony looking east to downtown and Parliament.
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View with Embassy.
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Exercise room with walking track.
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Exercise room.
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Sauna, one in each change room.
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Bike storage area.
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Meeting and party room and book exchange.
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Roof top patio area with shared BBQ
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Parking spot 13.
- Listings on market:
- 12
- Avg list price:
- $529,900
- Min list price:
- $299,900
- Max list price:
- $649,900
- Avg days on market:
- 24
- Min days on market:
- 5
- Max days on market:
- 383
- Martin Elder
- Team Elder Real Estate
- 613-296-8065
- Contact by Email
