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Welcome to 1272 Livingstone Avenue, a charming 1950s 1.5-storey home ideally situated in a mature, family-friendly neighbourhood close to Alta Vista Public School, parks, shopping, transit, and everyday amenities.Thoughtfully cared for and refreshed, the home offers a functional layout with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the second floor, a convenient powder room on the main level, and a partially finished basement providing additional living space, storage, or flexibility for a home office or gym. Most rooms have been freshly painted, updated light fixtures throughout the home, including the basement and cold room, feature energy-efficient LED lighting.The kitchen has been refreshed with newly refinished cabinetry and updated hardware, giving the space a clean, renewed look. A thoughtful addition completed in the 1990s expanded the main level with a spacious family room featuring a gas fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. The fireplace has recently been professionally cleaned and safetied. A covered three-season sunroom extends off the back of the home, overlooking the backyard, and has recently been reinforced with a new corner support post.Numerous updates over the years provide added comfort and peace of mind, including electrical updates in the early 2000s, a renovated bathroom around 2007, windows replaced in 2016, furnace in 2018, and roof shingles in 2023. Offering timeless character, practical living space, and thoughtful updates in a desirable central Ottawa location, 1272 Livingstone Avenue is a wonderful opportunity to make a well-established home and neighbourhood your own.
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Estimated monthly$3,090/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$2,652
Property taxFrom listing: $5,250/yr$438
Minimum $45,900 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 7%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
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Estimated Budget
About how much cash you’ll need on closing day, besides the mortgage.
Down payment20% of the list price$141,800
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$10,655
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$155,255
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Alta Vista and Area has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
Uses Ontario’s land transfer tax brackets and the down payment set in Monthly Cost. Legal, inspection and title-insurance figures are typical ranges, not quotes.
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