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238 BESSERER Street #1407, Ottawa

$398,000 Sale

Listed 81 days ago

238 BESSERER Street #1407

MLS® X13600946 Condo Apartment

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Beds · 2

Baths · 2

Parking · 0

Sqft · 800-899

Est. mortgage

$1,709/mo

Maintenance Fee

$764.54/mo

Property Taxes

$4,800/yr

Listing History

Buy/Sell/Terminated/Expired listing history for 238 BESSERER Street #1407

Date	Days on Market	Price	Event	Listing ID

8/3/2026	-	$398,000	For Sale	X13600946
7/24/2026	81	¤398,000	Listed
2/1/2026	93	$499,900	Expired	X12495816
10/31/2025	93	¤499,900	Listed
10/30/2025	71	$549,900	Expired	X12354073
8/20/2025	71	¤549,900	Listed

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For Sale $398,000

8/3/2026

Listing ID X13600946

Days On Market -

Date Listed 7/24/2026

Listed Price $398,000

Expired $499,900

2/1/2026

Listing ID X12495816

Days On Market 93

Date Listed 10/31/2025

Listed Price $499,900

Expired $549,900

10/30/2025

Listing ID X12354073

Days On Market 71

Date Listed 8/20/2025

Listed Price $549,900

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Key Facts

Key facts for 238 BESSERER Street #1407

Property Type

Condo, Apartment

Parking

None 0 garage, 0 parking

MLS #

X13600946

Size

800-899 sqft

Basement

None

Listed on

2026-07-24

Lot size

Tax

$4,800 /yr

Days on Market

Approximate Age

Maintenance Fee

$764.54/mo Building Insurance

Description

This gorgeous 2-bedroom condo, nestled in the heart of downtown Ottawa at Galleria 2, offers both style and convenience. Built in 2013, this executive unit boasts hardwood floors throughout the living and dining areas, a kitchen with sleek granite countertops, and modern pot lighting. The master bed...room includes a private ensuite, while the secondary bedroom offers stunning city views. Start your day with a cup of coffee on your private balcony, taking in the breathtaking skyline. Additional features include in-unit laundry and all appliances included. Immediate possession is available!

Full Property Details

Interior

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Plus

Total Bedrooms

Washrooms

Square Footage

800-899 sqft

Basement

None

Heating Source

Gas

Heating Fuel

Forced Air

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Family Room

Kitchens

Kitchens Plus

Total Kitchens

Fireplace Features

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Plus

Total Bedrooms

Washrooms

Square Footage

800-899 sqft

Basement

None

Heating Source

Gas

Heating Fuel

Forced Air

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Family Room

Kitchens

Kitchens Plus

Total Kitchens

Fireplace Features

Exterior

Driveway

None

Pool

Indoor

Parking Spaces

Total Parking Spaces

0.00

Parking Description

None

Garage Spaces

Zoning

Res

Balcony

Open

Driveway

None

Pool

Indoor

Parking Spaces

Total Parking Spaces

0.00

Parking Description

None

Garage Spaces

Zoning

Res

Balcony

Open

Building Description

Style

Apartment

Home Type

Condo

Subtype

Condo Apartment

Property Orientation

North

Exterior Finish

Brick

Possession Date

8/12/2026

Locker

None

Style

Apartment

Home Type

Condo

Subtype

Condo Apartment

Property Orientation

North

Exterior Finish

Brick

Possession Date

8/12/2026

Locker

None

Community

Sandy Hill

Community

Sandy Hill

Taxes & Fees

Taxes

$4,800 /yr

Tax Year

2025

Occupancy

Vacant

Maintenance Fee

$764.54/mo

Building Insurance

Included

Taxes

$4,800 /yr

Tax Year

2025

Occupancy

Vacant

Maintenance Fee

$764.54/mo

Building Insurance

Included

Other

Pets

Yes-with Restrictions

Pets

Yes-with Restrictions

Room Types

Bedroom

Dimensions 9.42 x 9.97 feet

93.92 sqft

Dining Room

Dimensions 9.97 x 9.06 feet

90.33 sqft

Kitchen

Dimensions 9.97 x 9.06 feet

90.33 sqft

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