Welcome to Richmond a safe, friendly, and highly sought-after community just a short drive from Ottawa. This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on an impressive lot of nearly one-third of an acre, offering a rare combination of privacy, space, and natural surroundings. Step outside and you'll find yourself in your own backyard oasis. The property backs directly onto the picturesque Jock River, perfect for peaceful views year-round. Beyond the river is protected crown land that will never be developed, ensuring your tranquil setting remains untouched for years to come. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities from gardening, play space, and outdoor entertaining to simply relaxing by the waters edge. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes while retaining its cozy charm. The bright and functional layout includes two comfortable bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and an inviting living space that flows into the kitchen and dining areas. Large windows allow natural light to pour in, creating a warm and airy feel. This property is ideal for a young professional, couple, or single parent looking for an affordable and manageable home without sacrificing outdoor space and privacy. With a price under $500,000, its a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of riverside tranquility in one of the Ottawa areas most charming small-town settings. Don't miss your chance homes like this don't come along often. Schedule your private showing and experience the lifestyle this property offers. Roof/AC 2023. Bathroom 2024. Kitchen 2025. Flooring and trim 2025. Shared well
For sale
C$495,000
78 Strachan St, Ottawa, ON K0A 2Z0
2beds
1baths
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$--/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Impressive lotBackyard oasisProtected crown landExpansive backyardCozy charmModern finishesBright and functional layout
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 12 hours ago
Listed by:
RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
Source: TRREB,MLS®#: X12349624
Originating MLS®#: Ottawa Real Estate Board

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Basement: Unfinished,Half
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Living area range: 700-1100 null
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Backs On Green Belt, Fishing, Privacy, Year Round Living
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Direct
- Waterfront features: Other, River Front, Direct, River
- Body of water: Jock River
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Fenced Yard, River/Stream, Ravine, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Garden Shed
- Parcel number: 044300244
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer
- Water: Drilled Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ottawa
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: C$3,178
- Date on market: 8/18/2025
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