Welcome to 173 Genest Street, a versatile duplex offering an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or multi-generational families in one of Ottawa's most desirable neighbourhoods.This spacious property features 6 bedrooms across two self-contained units, making it ideal for owner occupancy with rental income or as a valuable addition to an investment portfolio.The upper unit offers 3 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen, bright living room, separate family room, and a full bathroom. The lower unit also features 3 bedrooms, a kitchen, living room, and a full bathroom, providing excellent flexibility for extended family or tenants.Currently, the lower unit is rented on a room-by-room basis, with the three bedrooms generating approximately $1930 per month ($680, $650, and $600 ) providing immediate income potential and helping offset your mortgage.While the property would benefit from some updating, it presents an excellent opportunity to renovate, build equity, and maximize its full potential in a highly sought-after location.Outside, you'll find a detached garage and parking for four vehicles, adding convenience for both owners and tenants.Located just a 5-minute walk to Beechwood Village, you'll enjoy easy access to cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, grocery stores, and everyday amenities. Situated directly across from an elementary school and close to parks, public transit, and downtown Ottawa, this is an outstanding location for families and investors alike.Whether you're looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other or seeking a duplex with excellent long-term potential, 173 Genest Street is a fantastic opportunity in one of Ottawa's most established neighbourhoods. (id:25961)
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Rooms
| Level | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom | Lower level | 3.36 m x 4.61 m |
| Living room | Lower level | 3.08 m x 2.93 m |
| Kitchen | Lower level | 2.93 m x 2.59 m |
| Bedroom | Lower level | 3.98 m x 3.37 m |
| Bedroom | Lower level | 3.37 m x 3.36 m |
| Kitchen | Upper Level | 3.36 m x 3.98 m |
| Living room | Upper Level | 3.36 m x 4.59 m |
| Family room | Upper Level | 3.36 m x 4.61 m |
| Bedroom | Upper Level | 3.37 m x 3.36 m |
| Bedroom | Upper Level | 3.08 m x 2.8 m |
| Bedroom | Upper Level | 3.08 m x 2.93 m |
Details
- Amenities Nearby: Park, Public Transit, Schools
- Community Features: Community Centre
- Parking Spaces: 5
- Transaction: For sale
- Zoning Description: R4E
Building
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Stove, Refrigerator
- BasementType: N/A (Finished), Full, N/A
- Basement Development: Finished
- Basement Features: Walk out, Apartment in basement
- Bedrooms Main Level: 6
- Cooling: Wall unit
- Exterior Finish: Vinyl siding
- Fireplace Present: False
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Bathrooms (Total): 2
- Heating: Baseboard heaters
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Size Interior: 1100 - 1500 sqft
- Stories Total: 2
- Type: Duplex
- Utility Water: Municipal water
Land
- Amenities: Park, Public Transit, Schools
- Sewer: Sanitary sewer
- Size Frontage: 40 ft
- Size Irregular: 40 x 99 FT
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This REALTOR.ca listing content is owned and licensed by REALTOR® members of the Canadian Real Estate Association. This property for sale is located at 173 GENEST STREET in Ottawa Ontario. It was last modified on August 4th, 2026. Contact the Chris Drozda Group to schedule a viewing or to discover other Ottawa homes for sale.