$3,900
FOR RENT

Triplex Apartment

Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 3

12 SOMERSET St W #1
Ottawa Centre, ON K2P 0H4 | 4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle | Ottawa

Welcome to a truly exceptional residence in the heart of Ottawa's coveted Golden Triangle. Nestled just steps from the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, the University of Ottawa and downtown, this remarkable 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of beautifully preserved character combined with modern comfort. Rich in architectural detail, the home showcases soaring ceilings, original stained-glass windows, intricate crown mouldings, hardwood floors, grand Victorian mantelpieces, and stunning custom millwork throughout. Sun-filled principal rooms create an elegant setting for entertaining, while the formal dining room, spacious living areas, and fireplace provide warmth and timeless charm. At the rear of the home, a thoughtfully designed executive office features custom built-in desks, extensive cabinetry, and a floor-to-ceiling library wall-ideal for professionals working from home, academics, consultants, or creatives seeking an inspiring workspace. The galley kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite offers a European-inspired ensuite. Three full bathrooms, including one with a classic clawfoot tub and stained-glass window, blend heritage character with modern convenience. The expansive lower level is fully finished and sound-insulated, offering two large bedrooms, a generous recreation/media room, laundry facilities, and exceptional storage space. Perfect for families, professionals, roommates, or guests requiring privacy and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front veranda overlooking one of Ottawa's most desirable neighbourhoods. Walk to the city's finest restaurants, cafés, shops, parks, cycling paths, and cultural attractions while enjoying the convenience of one parking space and easy access to transit. A rare opportunity to lease a distinguished heritage residence in one of Ottawa's premier urban locations.
Extras
Separate Hydro Meter, Separate Heating Controls
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Listed By EXP REALTY
Data Provided By Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
MLS® Listing Number X13229934
Last Updated Jun 02, 2026
Property Summary
Property Type Triplex

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Directions/Cross Streets Elgin street going north from Argyle, right on Somerset. Property is on right side of the street in last block closest to Canal.
Neighbourhood 4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle
Area Ottawa
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Detailed Information
Fronting On East
Special Designations Unknown
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Rooms 14
Exterior Brick
Air Conditioning Central Air
Family Room Y
Fireplace/Stove Y
Basement Full, Finished
Garage Type None
Parking Spaces 1
Heat Source Gas
Heat Type Forced Air
Sewers Sewer

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