961 Kingsmere Avenue, McKellar Heights - Glabar Park and Area, ON K2A 3K3
McKellar Heights - Glabar Park and Area, ON, K2A 3K3 · 5201 - McKellar Heights/Glabar Park
About this property
Start making memories in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods! 961 Kingsmere Avenue sits on a rare 101' x 90' corner lot in the heart of Glabar Park, a charming, tree-lined community renowned for its mature canopy, excellent schools, and convenient access to shopping, transit, and major routes.This unique, warm, and welcoming home offers a perfect blend of character, comfort, and flexibility. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the living and dining rooms, while the formal dining room features a bright bay window that floods the space with natural light. The main level includes a built-in office/den, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, and an oversized primary bedroom complete with a gas fireplace, double closets, and built-in desk-a versatile space that adapts easily as a family room.The spacious kitchen opens to a sunny eating area with bay window and gas fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors, excellent storage, and a full four-piece bathroom.One of the home's standout features is the charming breezeway connecting the house to the detached 1.5-car garage-an ideal transition space leading directly to the large deck and private, enclosed backyard. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the yard provides a peaceful oasis for relaxing, gardening, and outdoor entertaining.The basement adds valuable bonus space for hobbies, workshops, and storage. Plus, enjoy peace of mind with the included Briggs & Stratton generator.With easy access to Highway 417 via Maitland or Woodroffe, this one-of-a-kind home delivers exceptional space, comfort, and lifestyle in a truly special location. Just steps away, Kingsmere Park offers an outdoor rink, playground, summer wading pool, and Lorry Greenberg Park for dog walking.A wonderful opportunity to settle into a classic Ottawa neighbourhood!
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Garage: Attached
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heat Type: Baseboard
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Stucco (Plaster)
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Partially Finished |
| Garage | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Heat Type | Baseboard |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $7,706 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Generator - Full, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Natural Gas
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Landscaped, Year Round Living, Privacy
- Other Structures
- Garden Shed, Shed
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Stucco (Plaster)
- Foundation Details
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Basement
- Partially Finished
- Approximate Age
- 51-99
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Baseboard
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- Yes
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Parking Total
- 5.00
- Covered Spaces
- 1
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 101.44
- Lot Width
- 90.00
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Fenced Yard, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $7,706
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Possession Type
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 15
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 3
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- North
- County Or Parish
- Ottawa
- Cross Street
- Benjamin Ave, Harmany Ave
- Directions
- 417 to Maitland North - W on Lenester- L on Hare - R on Benjamin - R on Kingsmere
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Showing System, List Salesperson
Location
961 Kingsmere Avenue, McKellar Heights - Glabar Park and Area, ON K2A 3K3, McKellar Heights - Glabar Park and Area, ON, K2A 3K3