Unique opportunity for residential and commercial ownership in Old Ottawa East. 178 Main Street offers three self-contained units: a two-level 3-bed, 3-bath residence (Unit B), a one-bedroom apartment (Unit C), and a spacious commercial unit (Unit A), currently leased by Vespa Wine Bar. Unit B spans approx. 2,805 sq. ft. across two levels with multiple balconies and a large west-facing cedar terrace. The main floor features two living areas, a gourmet kitchen with a statement island and high-end appliances, a full bath with laundry, plus massive windows which lead to an expansive terrace with retractable awning, outdoor kitchen, hot tub, wet bar, and sink. Upstairs includes three bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet, spa-inspired ensuite, and private balcony, plus a full additional bath. Unit C is a bright open-concept apartment with a gas fireplace, built-in bedroom closet, and den ideal for a home office. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a peninsula with seating, along with in-floor heating in the kitchen and bath, in-unit laundry, a private deck, and heat pump heating and cooling. Unit A offers prime commercial space suited to retail, restaurant, or professional use, with high ceilings, garage-style front, patio potential, separate HVAC and utilities, and lower-level space. Extensive soundproofing has been added to Unit A, along with a stone wall separating it from Unit C. All units have been previously rented, offering strong income potential. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods. (id:25961)
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Rooms
| Level | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living room | Second level | 5.09 m x 6.52 m |
| Foyer | Second level | 2.37 m x 3.65 m |
| Dining room | Second level | 3.09 m x 6.66 m |
| Family room | Second level | 5.45 m x 4.18 m |
| Kitchen | Second level | 5.44 m x 3.63 m |
| Other | Second level | 4.5 m x 7.05 m |
| Bathroom | Second level | 1.69 m x 3.18 m |
| Laundry room | Second level | 2.36 m x 1.65 m |
| Bedroom 2 | Third level | 3.09 m x 3.27 m |
| Bedroom 3 | Third level | 3.6 m x 3.33 m |
| Bathroom | Third level | 3.3 m x 1.66 m |
| Primary Bedroom | Third level | 4.51 m x 4.51 m |
| Bathroom | Third level | 4.59 m x 3.5 m |
| Kitchen | Ground level | 2.56 m x 2.43 m |
| Living room | Ground level | 5.79 m x 4.08 m |
| Bedroom 4 | Ground level | 2.74 m x 3.35 m |
| Other | Ground level | 4.69 m x 2.87 m |
Details
- Amenities Nearby: Place of Worship, Schools, Public Transit
- Structure: Deck
- Transaction: For sale
Building
- Amenities: Fireplace(s)
- Bedrooms Main Level: 4
- Cooling: Central air conditioning
- Exterior Finish: Stone, Steel
- Fireplace Present: True
- Fireplace Total: 2
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Bathrooms (Total): 4
- Heating: Forced air, Heat Pump
- Heating Fuel: Natural gas
- Size Interior: 3500 - 5000 sqft
- Stories Total: 3
- Type: Other
- Utility Water: Municipal water
Land
- Amenities: Place of Worship, Schools, Public Transit
- Sewer: Sanitary sewer
- Size Frontage: 33 ft
- Size Irregular: 33 x 94 FT
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