Gilmour Street
About the room
Share 4 bedroom townhouse with owner, located near the park off Elgin St. close to the Rideau Canal and Driveway.
The residence is one of a 3 story, four door row dating from 1899. It was gutted and fully renovated in the 1980’s, and in the last few years has been completely refurbished and upgraded.
The owner travels frequently, so you would have the house to yourself for extended periods
Features:
Fully furnished.
On the ground floor:
• entrance and coat closet
• living/dining with TV and log-burning fireplace;
• kitchen, with dishwasher; microwave, cook top, oven,
indoor BBQ, steamer; refrigerator/freezer; bar stools
• two piece washroom
-On the second floor • queen size bedroom • second single bedroom • full bathroom • office
On the third floor • bedroom occupied by the owner • multi-functional space with stealth kitchen, 2nd TV, a outdoor 12X12 ft. deck with patio table & gas-fed BBQ
Full basement having second freezer, laundry facilities, space for storage and hobbies, furnace and heat pump
Easy walking distance to Elgin St. pubs and restaurants; Rideau Canal bike paths and NCC Parkland; footbridge to the LRT station, University of Ottawa, and Sandy Hill; walking distance also to Confederation Square, Parliament Hill, National Arts Centre, Rideau Centre, Sussex Drive, Byward Market, Provincial Court House; and to downtown offices, restaurants, museums, bike paths as well as embassies, and annual festivals … all that Canada’s historic National Capital has to offer.
Excellent community, athletic and recreational facilities across from the Park at Elgin St.
$1200 pcm for second floor queen size bedroom likely to be shared also with occupant of single room. Or option for downtown professionals to share the whole house 50/50 with owner @ $1800/month.
All bills, except parking if you need it, are included.
About the roomies
-It’s a non smoking residence -Street parking is available from the City for a small fee, about $60/month if rented on an annual basis -the owner, an active, retired guy is very often away at his country residence.