1622 Drake Avenue, Alta Vista And Area

Welcome to 1622 Drake Avenue, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home set on an expansive 50 x 110 lot in one of Ottawa's most established and connected neighbourhoods. This residence seamlessly blends timeless character with modern upgrades, offering an energy-efficient and stylish move-in-ready home. Renovated between 2019 and 2024, the home features 8 ft ceilings, a new kitchen and bathrooms, high-efficiency windows, spray-foamed insulation in the basement and attic, a completely new ventilation system, and updated shingles on both the home and detached garage. Additional upgrades include a new central A/C, hot water tank, and a wood-burning fireplace. The main floor features an eat-in renovated kitchen, spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, versatile den/office, and full bath. Upstairs, you will find two bright bedrooms with classic charm. The basement features additional finished living space with a bedroom, a full bath, laundry & large family/rec room ideal for guests or multi-gen living. The backyard is the true highlight of this property. Enjoy a private outdoor oasis with mature trees, landscaped gardens, raised beds, and a spacious garden shed. The detached 16 x 24 garage has been structurally renovated with new siding and a sleek epoxy floor, ideal for storage, a workshop, or parking. Ideally located, this home offers unmatched convenience just 5 minutes to the 417, 10 minutes to Parliament Hill, and a short walk to Hurdman LRT Station and Trainyards shopping. CHEO, the General Hospital, and the uOttawa medical campus are all within a 5-minute walk. Surrounded by top-rated schools, parks, cycling and walking trails, and the scenic Rideau River, this home delivers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and city access. Some images have been virtually staged.