1808 - 242 Rideau Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill, ON K1N 0B7
4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill · Near Cumberland · View map
About this home
An ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, university students or professionals. This well-priced and move-in ready studio apartment at Claridge Plaza offers urban living at its finest. Larger than many studios (440sq ft) this home features a welcoming foyer with tile flooring and two closets, an open-concept living area with hardwood floors, large windows, a private balcony overlooking a landscaped yard, an upgraded kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, and a modern bathroom with a quartz vanity and full tub. In-unit laundry for your convenience. Storage locker included in the price. Freshly painted ( summer 2026) and tastefully decorated. Residents enjoy top-tier building amenities including large welcoming entrance hall, heated saltwater pool, gym, outdoor terrace, party lounge, theatre room, business center, and 24/7 concierge and security. Well run condo building situated in the heart of the city's cultural hub with public transit right at your doorstep. Walking distance to Parliament Hill, the University of Ottawa, the Rideau Centre, the National Arts Centre, Ottawa Art Gallery, National Gallery of Canada and the ByWard Market. Schedule your viewing today!
The home
- Type
- Condo apartment
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Square footage
- 0-499 sq ft
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 3
- Basement
- None
- Faces
- North
- Level
- 18
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- View
- Garden
- Laundry
- Ensuite, In-Suite Laundry
- Approximate age
- 11-15 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Maintenance fee
- $362.19/mo
- Fee includes
- Heat, Water, Common Elements, Building Insurance
- Complex
- OCSCP 962
- Property management
- Condominium Management Group
- Pets
- Allowed, with restrictions
- Locker
- Owned
- Security
- Concierge/Security
- Exterior
- Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Total parking
- None
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $2,843/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Tenant
- Possession
- earlier possession available if an investor taking over the lease
- Cross street
- Cumberland
- Neighbourhood
- 4003 - Sandy Hill
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$1,188 (at 250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14096744
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Public Transit
- Landscaped
Included in the maintenance fee
- Heat
- Water
- Common Elements
- Building Insurance
Shared in the complex
- Concierge
- Elevator
- Gym
- Indoor Pool
- Party Room/Meeting Room
- Sauna
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
242 Rideau Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill, ON K1N 0B7
4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill · Near Cumberland
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Listing history for 242 Rideau Street
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Frequently asked questions about 1808 - 242 Rideau Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1808 - 242 Rideau Street is listed for $297,000. With 20% down ($59,400), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,198 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the maintenance fee and the estimate comes to about $1,797 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1808 - 242 Rideau Street is a condo apartment in 4003 - Sandy Hill, Lower Town - Sandy Hill. Ownership is condominium: you own the unit and a condo corporation looks after the common elements. The maintenance fee is $362.19 a month. The listing says it covers heat, water, common elements, building insurance. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount in the status certificate.
Does 1808 - 242 Rideau Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The listing does not include a parking space.
Does 1808 - 242 Rideau Street have a finished basement?
No. The listing shows no basement for this home.
What style of home is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street?
1808 - 242 Rideau Street is a condo apartment. A condo apartment is a unit in a multi-storey building, owned outright, with a monthly fee for the shared parts of the building.
How big is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street?
The listing puts the home between 0 and 499 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement.
How is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 1808 - 242 Rideau Street?
Property taxes are $2,843 a year (2026), or about $237 a month.
Are pets allowed at 1808 - 242 Rideau Street?
Pets are allowed, with restrictions. A condo corporation can limit the size, number or type of pet, so check the condo corporation’s rules before you offer.
Where is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street?
1808 - 242 Rideau Street is in the 4003 - Sandy Hill community of Lower Town - Sandy Hill. The nearest main intersection is Cumberland. The postal code is K1N 0B7.
Is 1808 - 242 Rideau Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14096744). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar condos near 1808 - 242 Rideau Street asking?
Similar condos for sale nearby right now include 204 - 242 Rideau Street at $300,000 (1 bed), 1906 - 242 Rideau Street at $318,000 (1 bed) and 201 - 242 Rideau Street at $535,000 (2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 242 Rideau Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 1808 - 242 Rideau Street?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax and the maintenance fee. For illustration only.