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2602-1510 Riverside DriveOttawa Ontario Outstanding executive unit in the resort "The Riviera" with spectacular views of the Gatineau & Ottawa River. 1771 sq ft (builder plan),tastefully renovated with hardwood & ceramic tile throughout. Two bedrooms plus family room and a solarium provides great...

22 Phillip Drive Move-in ready 3+1 bedroom side-split on a huge lot. Formal sized living & dining rooms with hardwood floors & wood burning fireplace, renovated kitchen with birch cabinets, granite counters & slate floor. 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms on main. Finished basement with plenty of sto...

With Ottawa in a buyers’ market, here’s what buyers and sellers should knowWhether you are looking to buy or wanting to sell, I always stress to my clients that it’s crucial to be aware of current real estate market conditions when we plan our strategy. A key question is whether the current marke...

There is good news in the sales numbers for Ottawa’s real estate market for May.   According to a press release posted by the Ottawa Real Estate Board, (www.oreb.ca) the Ottawa market in May of 2015 had the best results for unit sales for the month of May since 2009.  The Board reports that its m...

SOLD!!!www.nancybenson.comGreat Starter home OR perfect to downsize!41 Birchbank Crescent  Great starter home or perfect to downsize. Backing onto green space & nature trails. Enjoy this open concept 3 bedroom 2.5 bath  home with finished lower level. Gas fireplace focal point in living/dining ro...

Your Guide to Ottawa’s 2015 Summer Music Festivals: From jazz and blues to classical and folkWhy is Ottawa such a great place to live and to consider buying a home?As a Realtor with more than 30 years of experience, I can give my clients who are new to the city many reasons why so many people lov...

320 Waverley Street #3Ottawa Ontario Virtual TourVisit my website Gracious boutique-style condo right in the heart of downtown. Rich hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, generous sized bedrooms and a lovely sunroom at the rear end of the apartment. Parking & lower level storage included. The ...

There is good news to report on all sides from Ottawa’s resale housing market in April. Sales numbers were up over last year; they were up over the five-year average for this time of year; they were up over March; and the average number of days on the market improved from the March numbers. That’...

34 Rastila Crescent Greenboro/Hunt Club SOLD!  Located in a quiet enclave surrounded by green space and situated on a fully landscaped and fenced garden. Lots of renovations – hardwood on both the 1st & 2nd floors, recently renovated modern ensuite bathroom with double glass/marble shower, conven...

33 Argue DriveCarleton HeightsOttawaSOLD    Charming home on a great lot in a sought after neighborhood. Flexible floor plan with a main floor bedroom plus full bathroom and 2 upper bedrooms as well. Generous sized living & dining room with a wood burning fireplace and country sized eat-in kitch...