Whether you're an investor or a savvy first-time buyer, this downtown property delivers location, charm, and upside in equal measure. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home features a welcoming open concept living and dining area, ideal for everyday living or hosting friends. The sun-filled English-cottage style kitchen includes a casual eat-in space and access to a peaceful, fully fenced backyard framed by mature trees and lush greenery. Thoughtfully landscaped, it offers a patio for lounging, space to BBQ, and a charming pond, creating a true urban retreat rarely found this close to downtown. The basement provides excellent storage and a dedicated laundry area. Just steps from Preston Street, you're surrounded by Little Italy's vibrant dining, yoga and Pilates studios, cafes, and local shops. Walkable to Dow's Lake and the Rideau Canal, only minutes away for cycling, skating, and year-round outdoor enjoyment, with quick access to transit and the highway. This is a standout opportunity to own, invest, or reimagine in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods.