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245 Bay St 2,964 SF Retail Building Ottawa, ON K1R 5Z4 $1,779,000 CAD ($600.20 CAD/SF)


Investment Highlights
- Prime corner location at Bay Street and Gloucester Street in downtown Ottawa with dual frontage and two separate addresses.
- Includes 12 parking spaces with income potential and zoning that allows for high-rise development up to 90 meters.
- Versatile property featuring a convenience store on the main floor, five offices/bedrooms upstairs, and additional basement storage.
- Walking distance to OLRT-Lyon light rail station, bus stops, parks, schools, and surrounded by high-density residential buildings.
Executive Summary
Exceptional Investment Opportunity and excellent location in downtown Ottawa! This prime corner property is located at the corner of Bay Street and Gloucester Street in downtown Ottawa. Benefting from dual frontage and two separate addresses on both streets . It is surrounded by several high apartment buildings. In a densely populated neighborhood, it offers access to top-rated public schools, parks, and recreational facilities. The location is highly convenient, with bus stops and the OLRT-Lyon light rail station within walking distance.The property spans 3,300 square feet, upstairs with 5 offices/bedrooms (suitable for use as offices, residentials, or other uses) and 2 bathrooms, along with 1 kitchen. The first foor is currently operating as a convenience store, but can easily be adapted for other uses. The current building's basement is used as storage, but it can be also used as club. A total of 12 parking spaces are available, with 7 at the rear currently rented out for additional rental incomes with 2200 square feet area land . With ample parking, excellent transportation access, and versatile usage options. In addition, in terms of New Zoning (By-law 2026-50), the place can be built a hub(high building with 90 meters). Another building can be constructed in the additional land(i.e. the parking spots). It can be used (1)personal service business: barber shop, beauty parlour, or dry cleaner's distribution station. (2) place of assembly: club. (3)retail store: drugstore, floristshop, newsstand. (4) restaurant. This is a rare investment opportunity! Owner can offer second mortgage choice to buyer.
Property Facts
Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront Retail/Residential
Building Size
2,964 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1912
Price
$1,779,000 CAD
Price Per SF
$600.20 CAD
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
2 Stories
Slab To Slab
14’
Building FAR
0.91
Lot Size
0.08 AC
Zoning
R5B - Commercial
Parking
6 Spaces (2.02 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
61’ on Bay St
Amenities
- Corner Lot
- Security System
- Signage
- Signalized Intersection
- Video Patrol
- On-Site Retail
- Vintage Building
- Walking/Biking Trails
- On-Site ATM
- Public Transportation
- Air Conditioning
Exceptionally walkable
100/100
Fairly drivable
50/100
Exceptional public transit
100/100
Very bikeable
80/100
Nearby Major Retailers
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