One-of-a-kind is an understatement at 71 Chestnut in Old Ottawa East. Custom designed with an exceptional use of space, this striking contemporary home sits at the corner of the Rideau River and Springhurst Park. Enjoy elevated design and untouched nature just 10 minutes from downtown by transit, bike, foot or car. With cafes, restaurants, markets, parks and bike paths nearby, this is a truly special location. Natural materials, classic brick, Maibec siding, glass balconies and clean architectural lines set the tone. Inside, a sunken entry leads to a bright open-concept main level with 10' ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood floors and a linear electric fireplace. The sophisticated kitchen features custom cabinetry, built-ins, quartz waterfall island and Fisher & Paykel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A well-appointed mudroom off the double garage offers excellent storage and access to a deck with natural gas BBQ hookup. The second level offers four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a dedicated office and convenient laundry. An open landing/family room with double patio doors leads to a long deck, while park views and thoughtful built-ins add style and function.The third level is the ultimate private retreat. The stunning primary suite features expansive windows, verdant views, a generous walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite with heated floors, soaker tub, double vanity and glass shower. A separate bedroom and full bath provide flexibility, while a wet bar, coffee station and dedicated yoga/gym space make this level perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step onto the expansive roof terrace for full sun and peaceful Rideau River views.The lower level adds a spacious recreation room, full bath, dog wash and convenient garage access. A rare combination of sophisticated design, thoughtful functionality and an extraordinary natural setting, 71 Chestnut offers a lifestyle unlike any other in Ottawa. (id:25961)
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Rooms
| Level | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Second level | 4.04 m x 3.51 m |
| Laundry room | Second level | 3 m x 2.92 m |
| Bedroom | Second level | 3.63 m x 3.05 m |
| Bedroom | Second level | 4.88 m x 2.92 m |
| Bathroom | Second level | 2.57 m x 1.88 m |
| Sitting room | Second level | 4.42 m x 2.67 m |
| Office | Second level | 2.69 m x 2.72 m |
| Bedroom | Second level | 4.12 m x 3.81 m |
| Bedroom | Second level | 4.04 m x 3.51 m |
| Bathroom | Third level | 1.96 m x 2.39 m |
| Other | Third level | 5.03 m x 2.97 m |
| Bedroom | Third level | 3.07 m x 3.02 m |
| Primary Bedroom | Third level | 4.88 m x 5.56 m |
| Bathroom | Third level | 1.96 m x 4.57 m |
| Other | Third level | 1.75 m x 4.19 m |
| Family room | Lower level | 55.47 m x 69.8 m |
| Utility room | Lower level | 704.09 m x 48.16 m |
| Bathroom | Lower level | 1.6 m x 24.99 m |
| Other | Lower level | 1.47 m x 1.37 m |
| Foyer | Main level | 1.91 m x 1.75 m |
| Living room | Main level | 6.91 m x 4.42 m |
| Dining room | Main level | 3.53 m x 3 m |
| Kitchen | Main level | 3.71 m x 3 m |
| Foyer | Main level | 1.42 m x 1.27 m |
| Bathroom | Main level | 2.08 m x 1.7 m |
Details
- Amenities Nearby: Park, Public Transit, Schools, Ski area
- Community Features: Community Centre
- Equipment: Water Heater
- Features: Carpet Free
- Ownership: Freehold
- Parking Spaces: 4
- Rental Equipment: Water Heater
- Structure: Patio(s)
- Transaction: For sale
- View: View
Building
- Amenities: Fireplace(s)
- Appliances: Barbeque, Garage door opener remote(s), Blinds, Dishwasher, Hood Fan, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator
- BasementType: Full (Finished)
- Basement Development: Finished
- Bedrooms Main Level: 6
- Construction Style Attachment: Detached
- Cooling: Central air conditioning
- Exterior Finish: Brick, Stucco
- Fireplace Present: True
- Fireplace Total: 1
- Fire Protection: Alarm system, Monitored Alarm
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathrooms (Total): 6
- Heating: Forced air
- Heating Fuel: Natural gas
- Size Interior: 3000 - 3500 sqft
- Stories Total: 3
- Type: House
- Utility Water: Municipal water
Land
- Amenities: Park, Public Transit, Schools, Ski area
- Landscape Features: Landscaped
- Sewer: Sanitary sewer
- Size Frontage: 33 ft ,7 in
- Size Irregular: 33.6 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 71 CHESTNUT STREET in Ottawa Ontario. It was last modified on September 17th, 2026. Contact the Chris Drozda Group to schedule a viewing or to discover other Ottawa real estate for sale.