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.

Map

Listings

Login with:

Forgot password Extend Verify Contact Signup Login

158 FORWARD AVENUE

4201 - Mechanicsville Ottawa K1Y 1K9

$599,000

Single Family beds: 2 baths: 2.0

Share on X

Share on Facebook

Share on Pinterest

Share Link

Share on Twitter

Share on Facebook

Share on Pinterest

Share Link

• Details
• Photos
• Videos
• Map

Status:

Active

Prop. Type:

Single Family

MLS® Num:

X13436026

Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms:

2

• Photos (35)

Schedule a viewing:

in-person virtual

---

ASAP

Mon

6

JUL

Tue

7

JUL

Wed

8

JUL

Thu

9

JUL

Fri

10

JUL

Sat

11

JUL

Sun

12

JUL

Cancel any time.
• Schedule / Email
• Send listing
• Mortgage calculator
• Print listing

Welcome to 158 Forward Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-storey townhouse offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in one of Ottawa's most connected neighbourhoods. This bright and inviting home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open-concept main living area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The second level showcases a modern kitchen seamlessly flowing into the dining and living spaces, creating an airy and functional layout filled with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms designed for comfort and privacy. Recent updates throughout the home provide a move-in-ready opportunity for professionals, first-time buyers, or investors alike. Location is truly unmatched. Situated just one block from Tunney's Pasture LRT Station, commuting downtown, to the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, or across the city is effortless. Enjoy walking distance to parks, cafés, restaurants, local shops, cycling paths, and the scenic Ottawa River Parkway. With Wellington West, Hintonburg, and Westboro just minutes away, you'll have access to some of Ottawa's best dining, entertainment, and community amenities. Experience the perfect balance of urban convenience and modern living in this exceptional city townhouse. A fantastic opportunity to own in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods. (id:2493)

General Info:

Property Type:

Single Family

Common Interest:

Freehold

Property Attached:

Yes

Living Area (Min):

700 sq. ft.65 m2

Living Area (Max):

1,100 sq. ft.102 m2

Zoning:

Residential

Taxes:

$3,939 / -

Amenities:

Community:

4201 - Mechanicsville

Exterior Features:

Brick, Vinyl siding

Community Features:

School Bus, Community Centre

Security Features:

Smoke Detectors

Building:

Structure Type:

Row / Townhouse

Utilities:

Sewer, Electricity, Cable

Appliances Included:

Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Hood Fan, Garage door opener remote(s)

Bedrooms:

2

Bedrooms Above Grade:

2

Bedrooms Below Grade:

0

Bathrooms:

2.0

Cooling:

Central air conditioning

Fireplace:

No

Foundation:

Poured Concrete

Heating:

Forced air, Natural gas

# Storeys:

3.0

Water:

Municipal water

Sewer:

Sanitary sewer

Basement:

Basement:

Partial

Land:

Lot Frontage:

14'4.27 m

Lot Details:

14 x 49 FT

Lot Features:

Carpet Free

Parking Spaces:

Parking:

Attached Garage, Garage

Total Parking Spaces:

2

• 
  Photo 1 of 35
• 
  Photo 2 of 35
• 
  Photo 3 of 35
• 
  Photo 4 of 35
• 
  Photo 5 of 35
• 
  Photo 6 of 35
• 
  Photo 7 of 35
• 
  Photo 8 of 35
• 
  Photo 9 of 35
• 
  Photo 10 of 35
• 
  Photo 11 of 35
• 
  Photo 12 of 35
• 
  Photo 13 of 35
• 
  Photo 14 of 35
• 
  Photo 15 of 35
• 
  Photo 16 of 35
• 
  Photo 17 of 35
• 
  Photo 18 of 35
• 
  Photo 19 of 35
• 
  Photo 20 of 35
• 
  Photo 21 of 35
• 
  Photo 22 of 35
• 
  Photo 23 of 35
• 
  Photo 24 of 35
• 
  Photo 25 of 35
• 
  Photo 26 of 35
• 
  Photo 27 of 35
• 
  Photo 28 of 35
• 
  Photo 29 of 35
• 
  Photo 30 of 35
• 
  AI edited
• 
  Photo 32 of 35
• 
  Ai edited
• 
  Photo 34 of 35
• 
  Photo 35 of 35

Larger map options:

Larger map Satellite map Street View Walkscore

Listed by DETAILS REALTY INC.

Data was last updated July 5, 2026 at 05:15 PM (UTC)

Area Statistics

Listings on market:

12

Avg list price:

$464,450

Min list price:

$255,000

Max list price:

$1,748,500

Avg days on market:

24

Min days on market:

2

Max days on market:

87

These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 4201 - Mechanicsville. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

Get market change alerts

• Martin Elder
• Team Elder Real Estate
• 613-296-8065
• Contact by Email

REALTOR®, REALTORS®, and the REALTOR® logo are certification marks that are owned by REALTOR® Canada Inc. and licensed exclusively to The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). These certification marks identify real estate professionals who are members of CREA and who must abide by CREA’s By‐Laws, Rules, and the REALTOR® Code. The MLS® trademark and the MLS® logo are owned by CREA and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.

---

The information contained on this site is based in whole or in part on information that is provided by members of The Canadian Real Estate Association, who are responsible for its accuracy. CREA reproduces and distributes this information as a service for its members and assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

---

Website is operated by a brokerage or salesperson who is a member of The Canadian Real Estate Association.

---

The listing content on this website is protected by copyright and other laws, and is intended solely for the private, non‐commercial use by individuals. Any other reproduction, distribution or use of the content, in whole or in part, is specifically forbidden. The prohibited uses include commercial use, “screen scraping”, “database scraping”, and any other activity intended to collect, store, reorganize or manipulate data on the pages produced by or displayed on this website.

powered by myRealPage.com