Exceptional Investment or Live-In Opportunity in Centretown West! Perfectly situated in one of Ottawa's most vibrant & sought-after neighbourhoods, this upgraded Duplex offers the ultimate in versatility, live in one unit & rent out the other, or enjoy a solid investment w/two self-contained residences. Each home boasts its own private entrance & separate hydro, ensuring privacy & independence for both units. Steps from Chinatown, LRT, Little Italy, Lebreton Flats & the Ottawa River, this property combines convenience, character & charm. The main residence welcomes you w/an open-concept living & dining area, filled w/natural light & enhanced by gleaming hardwood & tile flooring thru-out, completely carpet-free. The updated kitchen features new flooring(24), stainless steel appl, abundant cabinetry & a bright eat-in area w/direct access to the fully fenced backyard oasis complete w/patio & relaxing hot tub. A powder rm completes the main level. Upstairs, discover a sunlit primary bdrm, a secondary bdrm & a spa-inspired 4-piece bathroom w/jet soaker tub. The second dwelling offers stylish loft-style living w/a spacious upper-level retreat that includes a private balcony overlooking the backyard & a full 4-piece bathroom. On the main floor, the chic kitchen welcomes you from your private entrance, while the basement provides additional living space, perfect as a recreation room or home office. This charming brick home is packed with recent upgrades, including: fire-resistant wall (23), patio and landscaping (22), new stairways (24), PVC windows (2001-2006), updated wiring & plumbing (01), furnace (23), hwt(23), steel roof (10) & foundation area/weeping tile & stucco at the back of the house (24). Attic & walls re-insulated. Flooring has been updated within the last decade. Tandem Parking for 2 cars. Whether as a prime investment or a beautiful place to call home, this duplex delivers location, quality & flexibility in equal measure. Sold As Is due to Estate sale . (id:2493)