LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to 556 Westminster Ave, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Westboro South/McKellar Park neighbourhood. Surrounded by mature trees & established homes, one can only imagine the magical atmosphere of this charming street during the holiday season, w/ twinkling lights illuminating the neighbourhood. This exceptional location offers the perfect blend of peaceful residential living & urban convenience. Enjoy nearby Westboro Village w/ its cafés, restaurants, specialty shops, Farm Boy, boutiques & everyday essentials. Excellent schools, McKellar Park, scenic walking/cycling trails, & the Ottawa River are all within easy reach! Brimming w/ character & charm, this 2-storey home offers an inviting atmosphere & versatile living spaces. The main floor features a welcoming foyer, spacious living rm, separate dining rm, eat-in kitchen & a substantial rear family rm, providing a wonderful setting for relaxing or gathering w/ family. A convenient 2-piece powder room completes this level. Upstairs, discover 3 bedrooms, including an impressive L-shaped bedroom offering flexibility for a home office/art studio, along w/ a 4-piece family bathroom. The basement extends the living space w/ a recreation room, laundry & utility areas, 2 workshops & ample storage for hobbies & projects. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard framed by mature trees, offering a wonderful sense of privacy & a tranquil setting to enjoy birdsong & the beauty of nature. An underground sprinkler system adds convenience to maintaining the outdoor spaces. A detached garage provides additional practicality, featuring a specially coated floor that makes cleaning & maintenance a breeze! Set in one of Ottawa's most cherished neighbourhoods, this character-filled home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. An exceptional location & a place to create lasting memories. Contact your REALTOR today to arrange a private showing! (id:2493)
Property Type:
Single Family
Common Interest:
Freehold
Property Attached:
No
Living Area (Min):
2,000 sq. ft.186 m2
Living Area (Max):
2,500 sq. ft.232 m2
Taxes:
$9,223.43 /
2026
City Quadrant:
Northwest
Community:
5104 - McKellar/Highland
Features:
Fireplace(s)
Exterior Features:
Wood, Stucco
Structure Type:
House
Appliances Included:
Washer, Refrigerator, Oven, Dryer, Cooktop, Garage door opener
Bedrooms:
3
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
Half Bathrooms:
1
Cooling:
Central air conditioning
Fireplace:
Yes
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Block
Heating:
Baseboard heaters, Forced air, Electric, Natural gas
# Storeys:
2.0
Water:
Municipal water
Sewer:
Sanitary sewer
Basement:
Partially finished, Partial
Lot Frontage:
50'15.2 m
Lot Details:
50 x 100 FT
Parking:
Attached Garage, Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main level
Foyer
15'3"4.65 m × 4'6"1.37 m
-
Main level
Dining room
11'4"3.45 m × 8'2"2.49 m
-
Main level
Kitchen
11'4"3.45 m × 10'2½"3.11 m
-
Main level
Living room
18'3"5.56 m × 11'5"3.48 m
-
Main level
Family room
27'3"8.31 m × 10'1¼"3.08 m
-
Main level
Mud room
7'4"2.24 m × 5'4"1.63 m
-
Main level
Sunroom
11'3"3.43 m × 7'5"2.26 m
-
Second level
Bedroom 2
13'8"4.17 m × 9'8"2.95 m
-
Second level
Bedroom 3
6'9"2.06 m × 6'2"1.88 m
-
Second level
Bedroom 3
20'6"6.25 m × 10'4"3.15 m
-
Second level
Primary Bedroom
15'9"4.80 m × 12'2½"3.72 m
-
Basement
Recreational, Games room
18'8"5.69 m × 12'7"3.84 m
-
Basement
Recreational, Games room
10'1¼"3.08 m × 9'3"2.82 m
-
Basement
Utility room
12'3"3.73 m × 10'3"3.12 m
-
Basement
Workshop
4'2"1.27 m × 3'9"1.14 m
-
Basement
Laundry room
9'5"2.87 m × 7'3"2.21 m
-
Basement
Other
14'7"4.44 m × 14'5"4.39 m
-
Basement
Workshop
14'5"4.39 m × 6'7"2.01 m
-
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main level
No
-
7'8" x 4'6"
Second level
No
-
10'9" x 8'2"
Welcome to 556 Westminster Ave
Main entrance
Patio to the right of the front door
556 Westminster Ave
Foyer
Foyer
Main hallway
Sitting area in front foyer
Dining room
Dining room with access to the kitchen & powder rm
Dining room with view to living room
Living room with built-in shelves
Living room with built-in shelves
Living room
Living room with amazing large windows
Kitchen
Kitchen with a great amount of cabinets
Kitchen
Main 2 pc bathroom
Main floor hallway - access to kitchen & 2pc bath
2nd entry door at side of house
Sunroom area has 2 skylights
2nd entrance w/ access to sunroom, bsmt & hallwa
Sunroom area located off family room
Family room connecting to the sunroom
Large windows to the backyard from the family room
Data was last updated October 19, 2026 at 02:45 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
15
Avg list price:
$1,149,900
Min list price:
$570,000
Max list price:
$3,299,900
Avg days on market:
16
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
73
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
5104 - McKellar/Highland. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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