Multi-Generational Homes for Sale in Ottawa

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Triplex for sale: 15 PANORAMA PRIVATE STREET, Ottawa

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$1,099,000

15 Panorama Private Street, Ottawa (4302 - Ottawa West), Ontario K1Y 4X1

4 beds
4 baths
16 days

Hamilton Ave N Unique Hintonburg purpose built (1999) triplex seeking homebuyers wanting a cost effective pied-a-terre, a multi-generational home with ground floor seniors (or 20 something) separate living space, work from home couple wanting the mortgage help with TWO rentals. 2 storey upper,

Fourplex for sale: 69 DONALD STREET, Ottawa

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$2,845,000

69 Donald Street, Ottawa (3501 - Overbrook), Ontario K1K 1N3

0 beds
0 baths
29 days

Take ON 417, exit Vanier Pkwy, head north on Vanier, turn left on Donald St. Property will be on the right. prime downtown location! steps from Ottawa U Sandy Hill, footbridge, Rideau sports club, Loblaws and NCC Park. minutes to Parliament, foreign affairs and major hospitals. easy access

Duplex for sale: 3360 WILHAVEN DRIVE, Ottawa

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$799,000

3360 Wilhaven Drive, Ottawa (1116 - Cumberland West), Ontario K4C 1K4

6 beds
2 baths
43 days

Wilhaven Drive at Beckett's Creek Road 3360 Wilhaven road sits on a beautiful and private, tree lined, 2.80-acre lot in beautiful Cumberland Estates. Minutes from Ottawa's east end, the property is close to amenities transit, schools and shopping (while at the same time offers privacy, nature

Duplex for sale: 528 HILSON AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,165,000

528 Hilson Avenue, Ottawa (5003 - Westboro/Hampton Park), Ontario K1Z 6C8

7 beds
3 baths
8 days

Hilson Ave. between Iona St. and Clare St. Attention investors! This charming and well-maintained duplex, with a legal 3rd unit, is located in the highly desirable Westboro neighbourhood. A rare find in this sought-after neighbourhood, this property boasts spacious units, updates, and a deep

Duplex for sale: 270 BRONSON AVENUE, Ottawa

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$935,000

270 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa (4204 - West Centre Town), Ontario K1R 6H8

5 beds
4 baths
10 days

Bronson & Cooper Prime Investment Opportunity Near LeBreton Flats! This spacious and bright 5-bedroom + den, 4-bathroom home features high ceilings, large windows, and generously sized rooms. Offering two self-contained units, this property is perfect for multi-generational living or rental

Triplex for sale: 391 GREENWOOD AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,290,000

391 Greenwood Avenue, Ottawa (5105 - Laurentianview), Ontario K2A 0X4

6 beds
3 baths
42 days

Between Roosevelt and Melbourne, 1 block south of Dovercourt. Alternatively, Churchill west on Greenwood OR Carling north on Cole to east on Greenwoo Flooring: Tile, Upgraded & Updated brick Triplex in prime Westboro neighbourhood, situated on a large 49.02’ x 66.0’ lot. Close to

House for sale: 658 O'CONNOR STREET, Ottawa

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$2,595,000

658 O'connor Street, Ottawa (4402 - Glebe), Ontario K2P 1B9

6 beds
6 baths
2 days

Bank & Holmwood Situated in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood, 658 O'Connor Street offers unparalleled urban living. This exquisite home is steps from Sylvia Holden Park, providing serene natural views within the city. Proximity to Rideau Canal paths ensures year-round recreation, with picturesque

House for sale: 35 KESLER AVENUE, Ottawa

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$625,000

35 Kesler Avenue, Ottawa (7201 - City View/Skyline/Fisher Heights/Parkwood Hills), Ontario K2E 5Y9

3 beds
2 baths
2 days

Willeth Ave OPEN HOUSE THURSDAY, MARCH 26TH, 5-7 PM. A Rare Opportunity in Fisher Heights! Owned by the same family since 1960, 35 Kesler sits on a spacious, tree-lined corner lot (72 ft x 107 ft) on a quiet street in the sought-after Fisher Heights neighborhood. This solid 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom

House for sale: 84 ROYAL YORK STREET, Ottawa

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$759,900

84 Royal York Street, Ottawa (8204 - Richmond), Ontario K0A 2Z0

4 beds
3 baths
1 day

McBean & Royal York Looking for amazing indoor & outdoor space? This house delivers! Fabulous 3-bed family home with bonus in-law suite. Ideally located on a fully fenced/hedged corner lot. Convenient attached garage PLUS heated double detached garage/shop with space for extra vehicle parking.

House for sale: 335 ECKERSON AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,499,900

335 Eckerson Avenue, Ottawa (8203 - Stittsville (South)), Ontario K2S 0K9

6 beds
5 baths
7 days

West Ridge Drive and Stittsville Main Upscale Living Meets Modern Convenience - Discover the pinnacle of elegance and comfort in this rarely available Energy Star-certified home, offering 4+2 bedrooms and over 5,400 sq.ft. of impeccably designed living space. This move-in-ready home boasts

House for sale: 139 CELESTIAL GROVE, Ottawa

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$1,079,900

139 Celestial Grove, Ottawa (7711 - Barrhaven - Half Moon Bay), Ontario K2J 6S8

5 beds
4 baths
52 days

Proxima Terrace to Celestial Grv Discover your future home showcasing over 3200 SQFT of BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED living space. Facing the picturesque Celestial Park, the SUN-FILLED living and dining rooms offer AMAZING VIEWS OF THE PARK. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating

House for sale: 1359 KITCHENER AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,545,000

1359 Kitchener Avenue, Ottawa (3803 - Ellwood), Ontario K1V 6W1

5 beds
4 baths
92 days

Bank and Kitchener MOVE-IN READY! Experience modern living at its finest in this stunning Bulat Homes Energy Star Certified property. Designed with a sleek, open-concept layout, this home is bathed in natural light through its massive windows and showcases top-quality upgrades throughout. With

House for sale: 978 ADMIRAL AVENUE, Ottawa

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$649,900

978 Admiral Avenue, Ottawa (5302 - Carlington), Ontario K1Z 6L9

2 beds
2 baths
86 days

Admiral Avenue/Shillington Avenue You will want to run quick to seize this golden opportunity! Tucked away on a serene, tree-lined street, an attractive two-dwelling Carlington home awaits, just minutes from the Civic Hospital, Experimental Farm, top schools, shopping, and major highways, offering

House for sale: 23 ACONITUM WAY, Ottawa

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$1,200,000

23 Aconitum Way, Ottawa (2605 - Blossom Park/Kemp Park/Findlay Creek), Ontario K1T 0S1

4 beds
4 baths
3 days

Barrett Farm Stunning Turner Model by Tartan Homes! This beautifully designed 2958 SQFT home offers modern, open-concept living with a spacious living/dining area and a gourmet kitchen featuring a custom chefs island, breakfast bar, quartz countertops, and ample cupboard space. The main floor

House for sale: 34 FLORIZEL AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,047,000

34 Florizel Avenue, Ottawa (7802 - Westcliffe Estates), Ontario K2H 9R2

4 beds
4 baths
8 days

Florizel Avenue and Robina Avenue This home has it all. Location! Backing onto greenbelt NCC land and siding onto a community park. Welcome to 34 Florizel Avenue. This rare 2 storey home features a fully equipped auxiliary apartment with two separate entrances, one leading outside and one to

House for sale: 113 CHARLIE'S LANE, Ottawa

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$1,295,000

113 Charlie's Lane, Ottawa (9101 - Carp), Ontario K0A 1L0

4 beds
4 baths
43 days

Carp Road and Charlie's Lane Welcome to this exceptional all-brick bungalow, perfectly situated on a rare double lot in the charming Village of Carp. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this stunning home offers over 2960 square feet of beautifully finished main floor living

House for sale: 78 CINNABAR WAY, Ottawa

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$1,149,900

78 Cinnabar Way, Ottawa (8202 - Stittsville (Central)), Ontario K2S 1Y7

5 beds
4 baths
63 days

Graphite Road This custom 2-storey executive home, built by Garand, is located in the highly desirable Granite Ridge neighbourhood. Offering a flexible layout, ideal for large or multi-generational families.The Mflr features a primary bedroom w/spacious ensuite & large walk-in closet. There

House for sale: 2196 LENESTER AVENUE, Ottawa

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$849,000

2196 Lenester Avenue, Ottawa (5201 - McKellar Heights/Glabar Park), Ontario K2A 1L5

4 beds
3 baths
129 days

Woodroffe Ave to Lenester Ave Welcome to this updated and spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, perfect for multi-generational living! Featuring a new, high-quality kitchen, bright and open living and dining areas, and generously sized bedrooms. This home is move-in ready. Every detail has been

House for sale: 3269 YORKS CORNERS ROAD, Ottawa

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$790,000

3269 Yorks Corners Road, Ottawa (1607 - Osgoode Twp (East) (Incl Kenmore)), Ontario K0A 2G0

7 beds
4 baths
26 days

From 417 take Boundary Road exit (96), right onto Boundary Rd, right onto Mitch Owens, left on Yorks Corners into Kenmore. Property will be on your left. Unlimited possibilities w/ this 7-bed, 4-bath home in the heart of Kenmore, just minutes outside the village of Metcalfe! This one-of-a-kind

House for sale: 58 GRENWICH CIRCLE, Ottawa

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$1,795,000

58 Grenwich Circle, Ottawa (5304 - Central Park), Ontario K2C 4G1

6 beds
6 baths
7 days

Central Park Drive to White Haven to Grenwich ONE-OF-A-KIND CUSTOM LUXURY HOME 6 BED, 6 BATH (3 ENSUITES) + INCOME POTENTIAL!This magnificent Mayflower Model has been custom-modified in width & depth and is nestled among million-dollar homes on a premium lot backing onto green space/woods.

House for sale: 859 MARTELLO DRIVE, Ottawa

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$1,050,000

859 Martello Drive, Ottawa (1119 - Notting Hill/Summerside), Ontario K4A 4E3

6 beds
5 baths
1 day

Porotbello Blvd. and Martello Welcome to this stunning 4+2 bedroom, 5-bathroom home, the perfect blend of sophistication, space, and comfort, designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living. The gracious floor plan offers well-scaled principal rooms, with the adjoining living and dining

House for sale: 35 WITHROW AVENUE, Ottawa

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$779,000

35 Withrow Avenue, Ottawa (7301 - Meadowlands/St. Claire Gardens), Ontario K2G 2H7

3 beds
3 baths
5 days

Pender st & Withrow ave Welcome to this beautifully renovated bungalow in the sought-after St. Claire Gardens neighbourhood with a finished SDU! This home offers an incredible opportunity for multi-generational living, rental income, or a private guest suite.The main level boasts a bright and

House for sale: 721 CARNELIAN CRESCENT, Ottawa

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$1,550,000

721 Carnelian Crescent, Ottawa (2602 - Riverside South/Gloucester Glen), Ontario K1X 0A9

5 beds
5 baths
31 days

Cambie Rd Discover this exquisite home on an oversized pie-shaped lot in Riverside South, featuring over $200K in upgrades and walking distance to shops, restaurants and the new LRT. The home offers 3400 square feet (plus finished basement) and is perfect for a large or multi-generational family.

House for sale: 1357 KITCHENER AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,545,000

1357 Kitchener Avenue, Ottawa (3803 - Ellwood), Ontario K1V 6W1

5 beds
4 baths
29 days

Bank St to Kitchener MOVE-IN READY! Experience modern living at its finest in this stunning Bulat Homes Energy Star Certified property. Designed with a sleek, open-concept layout, this home is bathed in natural light through its massive windows and showcases top-quality upgrades throughout.

House for sale: 1885 ARIZONA AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,000,000

1885 Arizona Avenue, Ottawa (3609 - Guildwood Estates - Urbandale Acres), Ontario K1H 6Z5

5 beds
3 baths
50 days

On the corner of Florida Ave and Arizona Ave Welcome to this stunning hi-ranch that has been completely gutted to the trusses and redesigned with high-end finishes inside and out and backed by Builder Warranty (using Tarion Warranty Guidelines) for peace of mind. Step into the upper level,

House for sale: 4129 RAMSAYVILLE ROAD, Ottawa

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$724,900

4129 Ramsayville Road, Ottawa (2401 - Carlsbad Springs), Ontario K1G 3N4

5 beds
3 baths
49 days

Leitrim, Piperville Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and country charm in this completely gutted and renovated all brick bungalow, set on a large private with no rear neighbours and just 20 minutes from downtown. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and a versatile layout,

House for sale: 132 MANION ROAD, Ottawa

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$1,079,500

132 Manion Road, Ottawa (9105 - Huntley Ward (South West)), Ontario K0A 1L0

4 beds
4 baths
42 days

Howie Rd In this peaceful rural Ottawa countryside estate, where the air is filled with fresh pine and the sun stretches lazily across the horizon, lies a home that blends privacy and connection. A home where family, friends, and memories can flourish. Welcome to your ideal multi-generational

House for sale: 1130 FALAISE ROAD, Ottawa

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$924,999

1130 Falaise Road, Ottawa (7202 - Borden Farm/Stewart Farm/Carleton Heights/Parkwood Hills), Ontario K2E 6R5

3 beds
1 baths
46 days

Fisher Avenue Falaise Road MASSIVE (80'w x 267'd) CARLETON HEIGHTS property offers many options for INVESTORS, MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILIES, or those looking to BUILD A DREAM HOME! The 267-FT-DEEP LOT & SOUTH-FACING BACKYARD is a playground for the whole family - gardens, pool & spa, play

House for sale: 62 CHIPPEWA AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,099,999

62 Chippewa Avenue, Ottawa (7301 - Meadowlands/St. Claire Gardens), Ontario K2G 1Y2

6 beds
4 baths
63 days

Baseline Road to Cordova Street, second left onto Chippewa Avenue, # 62 is on your right between Bassano Street and Pender Street. This stunning ALL BRICK residence, is meticulously designed for modern family living. Nestled in a prime central location in St. Claire Gardens, you'll enjoy easy

House for sale: 900 DUXBURY LANE, Ottawa

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$1,299,000

900 Duxbury Lane, Ottawa (2602 - Riverside South/Gloucester Glen), Ontario K4M 0M3

5 beds
4 baths
83 days

Google Maps Welcome to 900 Duxbury Lane. This luxurious multi-generational smart home combines elegance with modern convenience, It features upgraded tiles and wood floors, an extended kitchen island, quartz backsplash, and a spacious walk-in pantry, gaming room shines with a smart cloud ceiling.

House for sale: 956 WINNINGTON AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,799,000

956 Winnington Avenue, Ottawa (6204 - Whitehaven), Ontario K2B 5C7

6 beds
5 baths
4 days

Woodroffe Ave to Georgina Dr, left onto Winnington. This recently renovated masterpiece seamlessly combines luxury, space, and modern style, offering an exceptional home for todays family. The expansive open-concept living and dining areas create an ideal setting for entertaining, with an effortless

House for sale: 2358 JOLIFFE STREET, Ottawa

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$870,000

2358 Joliffe Street, Ottawa (3704 - Hawthorne Meadows), Ontario K1G 1H2

5 beds
2 baths
74 days

St. Laurent and Walkley Charming 3-bedroom bungalow with Legal Secondary Dwelling Unit basement apartment. Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom bungalow, offering both comfort and versatility for a variety of lifestyles. Nestled in a quiet and desirable Hawthorne Meadows, this home

House for sale: 48 SETTLER'S RIDGE WAY, Ottawa

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$1,039,900

48 Settler's Ridge Way, Ottawa (7706 - Barrhaven - Longfields), Ontario K2J 4V2

4 beds
3 baths
35 days

Beatrice Drive This custom home, built by Minto, is located on a quiet street & offers a spacious, family-friendly layout. Upon entering you're greeted by gleaming hardwood flrs throughout the home creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The Main flr boasts an open concept layout where natural

House for sale: 102 GREEN ASH AVENUE, Ottawa

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$989,900

102 Green Ash Avenue, Ottawa (8209 - Goulbourn Twp From Franktown Rd/South To Rideau), Ontario K0A 2Z0

4 beds
5 baths
2 days

Meynell Rd Welcome to 102 Green Ash Avenue located in a family oriented neighborhood In Richmond. Premium lot with no back yard neighbours! This immaculately kept home, newly built (less than 1 year old) with full Tarion Warranty and a 2 car garage, boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 5 bathroom

House for sale: 970 METEOR AVENUE, Ottawa

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$835,000

970 Meteor Avenue, Ottawa (1111 - Navan), Ontario K4B 1N8

3 beds
2 baths
42 days

Smith and Trim Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow with Attached Oversized Heated Garage and In-Law Suite. This beautiful 3-bedroom bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and versatility. Situated on a peaceful lot with a fully fenced yard, this property is ideal for families, outdoor

House for sale: 8408 VICTORIA STREET, Ottawa

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$697,500

8408 Victoria Street, Ottawa (1602 - Metcalfe), Ontario K0A 2P0

5 beds
3 baths
72 days

Victoria Street | through the village of Metcalfe Welcome to 8408 Victoria Street! Nestled in the heart of Metcalfe, this beautifully maintained home combines rustic charm with modern convenience, making it perfect for family living or multi-generational arrangements with the in-law suite in

House for sale: 386 BILLINGS AVENUE, Ottawa

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$1,250,000

386 Billings Avenue, Ottawa (3606 - Alta Vista/Faircrest Heights), Ontario K1H 5L6

5 beds
4 baths
43 days

East of Alta Vista on Billings Perfectly situated on a coveted 216-foot-deep lot in Alta Vista, one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods. STUNNING treed private backyard with an in-ground salt water pool, pergola and detached heated home office/artist studio! Fabulous opportunity! Step

House for sale: 5723 KEMPLANE COURT, Ottawa

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$950,000

5723 Kemplane Court, Ottawa (2303 - Blackburn Hamlet (South)), Ontario K1W 1B8

4 beds
4 baths
41 days

Cleroux and Innes Nestled on a tranquil court in the heart of Blackburn Hamlet, this exquisite home offers a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and modern upgrades. With a new roof (2024) and a newer furnace (2022), this meticulously maintained residence boasts gleaming hardwood floors, refined

House for sale: 1035 KARSH DRIVE, Ottawa

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$799,900

1035 Karsh Drive, Ottawa (3808 - Hunt Club Park), Ontario K1G 4N2

5 beds
4 baths
Today

Hun Club Rd and Conroy Rd This beautifully renovated three+two bedroom plus a den , four-bathroom home has a fully finished lower level which offers a second full kitchen equipped with fridge, stove, and a newer dishwasher. Two additional bedrooms and a den complete the lower level. The main

House for sale: 1400 MAYVIEW AVENUE, Ottawa

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$924,900

1400 Mayview Avenue, Ottawa (5301 - Carlington), Ontario K1Z 8H7

5 beds
4 baths
129 days

Kirkwood South to Merivale and turn right on Mayview. Freshly built in 2021, this versatile 2-unit property is perfect as an income property or a multi-generational homeyou decide! The upper unit features 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, with a bright, open main floor boasting a large family room, dining

House for sale: 1571 SEQUOIA DRIVE, Ottawa

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$1,549,000

1571 Sequoia Drive, Ottawa (1115 - Cumberland Ridge), Ontario K4C 1C2

7 beds
8 baths
57 days

Old Montreal Road to Cox Country Road to Sequoia Drive Welcome to Your Ultimate Dream Home A Grand Oasis of Endless Possibilities! Step into this magnificent 7-bedroom, 8-bathroom residence designed to inspire and adapt to every need. Thoughtfully curated with care and love, this home is the

House for sale: 235 HEMLOCK ROAD, Ottawa

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$1,649,000

235 Hemlock Road, Ottawa (3201 - Rockcliffe), Ontario K1M 1K4

6 beds
4 baths
36 days

Hemlock Rd and Lansdowne Rd Tucked behind a stately tree-lined driveway, this exquisite mid-century bungalow is designed for both grand entertaining and serene everyday living; boasting elegant, Neo Classical architectural details & sophisticated trimwork, all illuminated by breathtaking natural

House for sale: 26 CLOVELLY ROAD W, Ottawa

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$3,995,000

26 Clovelly Road W, Ottawa (2101 - Rothwell Heights), Ontario K1J 6M2

6 beds
6 baths
42 days

Montreal Rd Newly built bungalow by award-winning Hobin Architecture & RND Construction (Custom Builder of the Year) on a 100 x 150 ft lot facing Quarry Park. With over 3,600 sq. ft. on the main level, this 6-bed, 5.5-bath home is designed for multi-generational living, featuring an open-concept

House for sale: 1867 WINDFLOWER WAY, Ottawa

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$649,900

1867 Windflower Way, Ottawa (2008 - Chapel Hill), Ontario K1C 6A3

4 beds
6 baths
1 day

La Chapelle This lovely 3 bedroom+1, 3 bathroom+1 single family home in sought after Chapel Hill in a must see. Spacious and open concept layout, with lots of natural light. This property boasts a large fenced in yard, great for families with children. This property also features an expanded

House for sale: 619 CLANCY STREET, Ottawa

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$798,000

619 Clancy Street, Ottawa (2102 - Beacon Hill North), Ontario K1J 7V1

4 beds
3 baths
53 days

LAVERENDRYE TO MELDRUM TO CLANCY Lovely Renovated Bungalow in Beacon Hill North. Showhouse perfection defines this beautifully renovated 3+ bedroom bungalow, ideally nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in sought-after Beacon Hill North. Thoughtfully updated with premium craftsmanship, this

House for sale: 204 AVRO CIRCLE, Ottawa

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$1,700,000

204 Avro Circle, Ottawa (3104 - CFB Rockcliffe and Area), Ontario K1K 4Y9

5 beds
5 baths
31 days

Voie Du Vedette / Mikinak Rd Welcome to 204 Avro Circle - a showstopping luxury home in the highly sought-after Wateridge Village community! This stunning residence is the perfect blend of elegance and modern convenience. Step inside to discover an impeccable open-concept design, meticulously

House for sale: 826 HAMLET ROAD, Ottawa

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$669,900

826 Hamlet Road, Ottawa (3702 - Elmvale Acres), Ontario K1G 1R2

5 beds
2 baths
3 days

Smyth Rd. and Haig Dr. Many consider Hamlet Rd. to be one of the prime locations in Elmvale Acres, offering unparalleled proximity to The Ottawa Hospital General Campus and CHEO. Making it an ideal choice for medical professionals, students, or anyone seeking convenience. Nestled in the heart

House for sale: 7909 PARKWAY ROAD, Ottawa

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$1,499,000

7909 Parkway Road, Ottawa (1605 - Osgoode Twp North of Reg Rd 6), Ontario K0A 2P0

5 beds
4 baths
43 days

Bank St/Parkway Rd Two complete residences under one roof! This rare multi-generational home sits on 5 private acres, offering two distinct living spaces. The upper level boasts soaring 11-ft ceilings, oversized windows, and an open-concept design. A chef's dream, the gourmet kitchen features

House for sale: 360 RIVER ROAD, Ottawa

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$1,499,900

360 River Road, Ottawa (2601 - Cedardale), Ontario K1V 1H2

3 beds
3 baths
51 days

Hunt Club Rd to River Rd South Welcome to this detached side-split home, perfectly designed for both comfort and functionality. Featuring a secondary dwelling, this property is an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living or potential rental income. The main level boasts a bright

House for sale: 1818 CEDARLAKES WAY, Ottawa

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$1,590,000

1818 Cedarlakes Way, Ottawa (1601 - Greely), Ontario K4P 1P2

5 beds
7 baths
28 days

Take Mitch Owens Rd to Stagecoach Rd. Turn right on Cedarlakes Way. This beautiful 5 bed, 7 bath lakefront home is situated on a family friendly street. The home is multi functional - perfect for a multi generational family or to bring in passive income. Featuring a bright, open concept kitchen/great

Exploring Multi-Generational Living in Ottawa

In recent years, the concept of multi-generational living has gained significant traction in Ottawa. This trend is not just a passing fad but a reflection of changing societal norms and economic realities. Families are increasingly opting to live together under one roof, combining resources and fostering closer familial bonds. This article delves into the dynamics of multi-generational living in Ottawa, exploring the benefits, challenges, and housing options available for families considering this lifestyle.

The Rise of Multi-Generational Living

Multi-generational living involves three or more generations of a family living together. This arrangement can include grandparents, parents, children, and even extended family members. The rise of this living arrangement in Ottawa can be attributed to several factors, including economic considerations, cultural influences, and the desire for stronger family connections.

Economic Factors: The cost of living in Ottawa has been steadily increasing, making it challenging for many families to afford separate homes. By pooling resources, families can share expenses such as mortgage payments, utilities, and groceries, making it more financially viable for everyone involved. This is particularly beneficial for young families and retirees who may be on fixed incomes.

Cultural Influences: Many cultures have long embraced multi-generational living as a norm. In Ottawa, the diverse population brings with it a variety of cultural practices that support this lifestyle. Families from different backgrounds find comfort and familiarity in living together, preserving traditions and values across generations.

Benefits of Multi-Generational Living

Living in a multi-generational household offers numerous advantages. One of the most significant benefits is the opportunity for intergenerational bonding. Grandparents can play an active role in their grandchildren's lives, providing wisdom, guidance, and support. This arrangement also allows for shared responsibilities, such as childcare and household chores, reducing the burden on any single family member.

Moreover, multi-generational living can enhance emotional well-being. Having family members close by can provide a strong support system, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation. This is especially important for older adults who may otherwise feel disconnected from their families.

Challenges of Multi-Generational Living

While there are many benefits, multi-generational living also presents challenges. One of the primary concerns is the potential for conflicts arising from differing lifestyles and expectations. Privacy can also be an issue, as family members may struggle to find personal space within a shared home.

Effective communication and setting clear boundaries are essential to overcoming these challenges. Families must establish rules and routines that accommodate everyone's needs and preferences. Additionally, finding a suitable home that can comfortably accommodate multiple generations is crucial.

Housing Options for Multi-Generational Families in Ottawa

Ottawa offers a variety of housing options for families considering multi-generational living. From spacious bungalows to modern condos, there are properties to suit different preferences and budgets.

Multi-family homes are an excellent choice for those seeking ample space and privacy. These properties often feature separate living areas, allowing family members to maintain their independence while still being close to one another.

For those who prefer a more urban lifestyle, condos in downtown Ottawa offer convenience and accessibility. These properties are ideal for families who want to be close to amenities such as shopping centers, restaurants, and public transportation.

In the suburbs, bungalows in Nepean and Manotick provide a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for outdoor activities. These homes are perfect for families who value tranquility and a connection to nature.

For those seeking luxury, penthouse condos in Ottawa offer stunning views and high-end amenities. These properties are ideal for families who want to enjoy the finer things in life while still living together.

In Gatineau, just across the river from Ottawa, condos provide an affordable alternative with easy access to the city. These properties are perfect for families who want to enjoy the benefits of multi-generational living without breaking the bank.

For those who prefer a more community-oriented lifestyle, condos in Kanata Lakes offer a family-friendly environment with parks, schools, and recreational facilities nearby. These properties are ideal for families who want to be part of a vibrant community.

Finally, bungalows in Georgetown provide a charming and cozy option for multi-generational families. These homes offer a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.