Welcome to 356 Gilmour Street, a beautifully maintained century duplex offering historic charm, spacious living, and excellent income potential in one of Ottawa's most desirable urban neighbourhoods. Ideal for investors or buyers looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property offers flexibility and long-term value in the heart of Centretown.This classic brick duplex features two well-appointed units generating a combined monthly rental income of $4,044. The building offers approximately 2,048 sq. ft. of interior living space, excluding the basement.Unit 1 features a bright 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with an enclosed rear porch and 1 parking space. Recent updates include fresh paint, a new toilet (2025), flooring improvements, and ongoing maintenance. Heat and water are included, with the tenant responsible for hydro.Unit 2 spans the second and third floors and offers 2 bedrooms plus an additional third-floor room ideal as a bedroom, office, or flex space. The unit includes 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, and 1 parking space. Recent improvements include a new bathtub with ceramic tile surround (2025).Additional property upgrades include triple-glazed windows (2023), completed stacks, a boiler system (2021), and roof replacement (2016). Flooring throughout includes hardwood, vinyl plank, ceramic tile, and carpet.Located in the heart of Centretown, residents enjoy walking access to Bank Street and Elgin Street, with cafés, restaurants, boutiques, parks, transit, downtown offices, and everyday amenities nearby. Minutes from the Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill, and the University of Ottawa, this highly walkable location continues to attract professionals and long-term tenants.Don't miss this opportunity to own a character-filled duplex in one of Ottawa's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Also available: 360 Gilmour Street as an additional investment opportunity. Measurements are approximate. (id:28469)
Facts & features
Property
MLS® Number
X13795540
Property Type
Multi-family
Neighbourhood
Golden Triangle
Community Name
4103 - Ottawa Centre
Parking Space Total
2
Building
Bathroom Total
3
Bedrooms Above Ground
4
Bedrooms Total
4
Appliances
Water Heater
Basement Development
Unfinished
Basement Type
N/a (unfinished)
Cooling Type
None
Exterior Finish
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Type
Stone
Half Bath Total
1
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Stories Total
3
Size Interior
2,000 - 2,500 Sqft
Type
Duplex
Utility Water
Municipal Water
Parking
No Garage
—
Land
Acreage
No
Sewer
Sanitary Sewer
Size Depth
100 Ft ,10 In
Size Frontage
31 Ft ,1 In
Size Irregular
31.1 X 100.9 Ft
Size Total Text
31.1 X 100.9 Ft
Monthly payment estimate
$
Estimated payment—per month
Mortgage amount
—
Total interest
—
Down payments under 20% typically require mortgage default insurance (CMHC), which is not included in this estimate.
Estimate only — excludes property tax, insurance and condo fees. Rates compound semi-annually as is standard for Canadian mortgages.
Cost of ownership
Est. monthly payment
$3,697/mo
Ontario land transfer tax
$13,173 one-time
Payment assumes 20% down over 25 years. First-time buyers may get up to $4,000 back on land transfer tax.