Heritage Loft with Skylights in Downtown Ottawa Victorian Elegance Meets Modern CharmAvailable September 1st Book your private showing today!Step into timeless elegance with this freshly renovated one-bedroom loft apartment, located on the entire top floor of a grand Victorian-era mansion in the heart of downtown Ottawa. Spanning approximately 700 sq.ft. over two split levels, this unique unit offers complete privacy with no neighbors above or beside you. Bathed in natural sunlight through multiple skylights and cathedral ceilings, the space feels open, bright, and welcoming. The apartment features beautifully restored maple hardwood floors, a spacious open-concept living and dining area, and a charming vintage-style bathroom complete with a classic clawfoot bathtub. Unique architectural details such as angled dormer windows, rich wood finishes, and cozy nooks for reading or working add warmth and character throughout. A retro-look fridge and stove are included for your convenience, and shared laundry facilities are available on-site.Located in a well-preserved Victorian mansion with original features such as stained-glass windows, a grand entrance hall, and a dramatic slate roof, the building is smoke-free and pet-free, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere. Situated at the lively intersection of Somerset Street West and O'Connor, your are just steps from restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and public transit making car ownership optional, though commercial parking is available next door. Rent is $1,950/month plus hydro, and includes hot water and water. Dont miss the opportunity to live in one of Ottawas most charming and historic properties schedule your viewing today! Full application package including full credit report, employment income letter and at least two references from previous landlords are required. Note the photos are taken by the current tenants. Showings can only be done Friday or Saturday after 5 pm.
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294 Somerset St W
Ottawa, ON K2P 0J6
Apartment building
1 bed
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C$1,945
1 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 3
MLS ID #X12324005, RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
What's special
Open bright and welcomingVintage-style bathroomComplete privacyNatural sunlightRestored maple hardwood floorsClassic clawfoot bathtubSplit levels
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Heating
- Electric
Neighborhood: Centretown
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Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Ottawa, ON is $2,450.
Average rent
$2,450
Month-over-month
+$75
Year-over-year
+$100
Available rentals
1,342
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 294 Somerset St W?
294 Somerset St W has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What neighborhood is 294 Somerset St W in?
294 Somerset St W is in the Centretown neighborhood in Ottawa, ON.