To step into Unit 807 at 1285 Cahill Drive is to immediately appreciate the allure of elevated high-rise living. Positioned high within the highly regarded Strathmore Towers, this residence welcomes you with a breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic view of the Ottawa skyline. For savvy buyers and analytical investors, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, views, and long-term financial peace of mind.The heart of this home lies in its exceptionally functional layout-the most desirable two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plan in the building. The design maximizes every square foot, offering a natural flow between the bright, sun-flooded living spaces and private quarters. Kept in clean, classic condition, the interior presents a pristine blank canvas. Rather than paying a premium for someone else's updates, you have a prime opportunity to customize the space, choose your own flooring, and build immediate personal equity. Accompanied by one exclusive parking space and a dedicated storage locker, the physical footprint is highly practical.Beyond the unit, the lifestyle is defined by absolute ease. In a market where monthly budgeting can feel uncertain, this property stands out by offering all-inclusive condo fees covering heat, hydro, and water. There are no utility surprises-just simple, worry-free living in a healthy building with no special assessments owing. Residents also enjoy premium amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sauna, a party/billiards room, and a wood shop.The surrounding neighborhood places every daily convenience at your doorstep. Located directly across from the South Keys Shopping Centre, you are steps from restaurants, banks, and retail. Commuting is effortless with nearby LRT and express bus services, offering quick transit to Carleton University and the Ottawa Airport.Unit 1607 invites you to secure a high-value layout and spectacular views. Schedule your showing today to experience this value in person. (id:28469)
Facts & features
Property
MLS® Number
X13158188
Property Type
Single Family
Community Name
3805 - South Keys
Ownership
Condominium/strata
Amenities Near By
Public Transit, Park, Schools
Community Features
Pets Not Allowed
Features
Elevator, Balcony, In Suite Laundry
Parking Space Total
1
Pool Type
Outdoor Pool
Building
Bathroom Total
2
Bedrooms Above Ground
2
Bedrooms Total
2
Amenities
Recreation Centre, Party Room, Sauna, Storage - Locker
Basement Type
None
Cooling Type
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior Finish
Concrete
Half Bath Total
1
Heating Fuel
Electric
Heating Type
Baseboard Heaters, Heat Pump
Size Interior
800 - 899 Sqft
Type
Apartment
Parking
Other
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Garage
—
Land
Acreage
No
Land Amenities
Public Transit, Park, Schools
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
$1,049/mo
Maintenance fee
$976.88 monthly
Ontario land transfer tax
$2,095 one-time
Payment assumes 20% down over 25 years. First-time buyers may get up to $2,095 back on land transfer tax.