Beacon Hill & Blackburn

Welcome to Beacon Hill and Blackburn Hamlet, a collection of mature, established communities in Ottawa's beautiful east end. This area, including the prestigious enclave of Rothwell Heights, is defined by its incredible access to nature, winding tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community. Offering a perfect blend of peaceful suburban living and a quick commute to the city core, these neighbourhoods are a perennial favourite for families and professionals alike.

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The Lifestyle: Nature at Your Doorstep, City Within Reach

Life in Beacon Hill and Blackburn Hamlet is about balance. It's a lifestyle where you can spend the morning hiking through the Greenbelt and the afternoon enjoying the amenities of a major city. These are tight-knit, family-oriented communities where neighbours know each other and local traditions are cherished. Blackburn Hamlet, in particular, is known for its unique "village-in-the-city" feel, surrounded by protected conservation land. This area is ideal for those who value green space, safety, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Beacon Hill & Area Real Estate: A Market Overview

The real estate in this district is characterized by its quality construction and mature settings. The market is dominated by well-built single-family homes from the 1960s and 70s, including spacious bungalows, classic split-levels, and traditional two-storey houses, all situated on generous, private lots. Rothwell Heights is one of Ottawa's most exclusive neighbourhoods, featuring stunning custom-built homes and mid-century modern architectural gems with panoramic river views. You will also find a great selection of townhomes and condos, providing diverse options for every lifestyle.

What to Do in Beacon Hill & Blackburn Hamlet: Amenities & Attractions

Discover a lifestyle enriched by nature, recreation, and convenience:

  • The NCC Greenbelt: These communities are surrounded by nature. Enjoy direct access to an extensive network of trails for hiking, cycling, and cross-country skiing, including the Mer Bleue Bog, a world-renowned conservation area.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Ski or snowboard right in the city at Ski Hill Park in Beacon Hill. Enjoy the many parks, sports fields, and community facilities, including the Splash Wave Pool.
  • Proximity to Major Employers: The area offers a quick and easy commute to the National Research Council (NRC), the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), Montfort Hospital, and downtown Ottawa.
  • Top-Tier Education: Beacon Hill is home to some of the city's best schools, including Colonel By Secondary School, which is consistently ranked among the top schools in the province for its prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) program.
  • Shopping & Transit: Enjoy convenient access to major shopping centres like the Gloucester Centre and St. Laurent. The area is well-serviced by OC Transpo and is located near a future LRT station, ensuring an even faster commute.

Explore Homes for Sale in Beacon Hill & Blackburn

Browse all active real estate listings in Beacon Hill, Blackburn Hamlet, Rothwell Heights, and the surrounding Ottawa East communities below. This feed is updated in real-time directly from the MLS®, ensuring you see the newest properties the moment they become available.

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  • 7 Centrepark Drive, Blackburn Hamlet

    7 Centrepark Drive 2301 - Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Hamlet K1B 3C2
    Main Photo: 7 Centrepark Drive, Blackburn Hamlet
    $779,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13130490
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to this beautiful home in the sought-after community of Blackburn Hamlet - a neighbourhood known for its parks, schools, trails, and strong sense of community. Lovingly maintained, this home offers excellent curb appeal with landscaped grounds, manicured gardens, and a fully fenced backyard perfect for family living and outdoor enjoyment. The classic layout is ideal for a growing family, featuring 4 generously sized bedrooms on the second level along with a spacious main bathroom. The main floor offers a convenient 2-piece powder room, a large living room with a bright bay window that fills the space with natural light, a functional eat-in kitchen, and a generous dining room perfect for hosting family gatherings and entertaining. The finished recreation room provides excellent flexible living space for a family room, playroom, home office, or gym. Step outside to enjoy the backyard deck and private outdoor space. Bring your ideas and personal touches to make this wonderful home your own. Located close to numerous parks including Agnus Purdy Park and Bearbrook Park, offering playgrounds, sports facilities, and walking trails. The area also features numerous schools, recreation opportunities, shopping, transit, and easy access to amenities. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
  • 59 Paxton Lane, Blackburn Hamlet

    59 Paxton Lane 2301 - Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Hamlet K1B 1B7
    Main Photo: 59 Paxton Lane, Blackburn Hamlet
    $995,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13129158
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Set on a premium cul-de-sac lot backing onto the NCC, this elegant and extensively upgraded executive bungalow offers refined living in a truly private setting, complete with a desirable 2-car garage and EV outlet. A striking 12-foot ceiling defines the formal living and dining rooms upon entry-an impressive space designed for effortless entertaining-complemented by expansive wall space ideal for showcasing artwork. The remainder of the main level features 9-foot ceilings throughout. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and family room deliver both function and style. The kitchen has been beautifully designed with high-end finishes and exceptional craftsmanship, anchored by a large granite island that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and guests alike. From here, step out to your 3-season glass-enclosed porch-an ideal extension of the living space overlooking the hot tub for year-round enjoyment. The primary suite is a serene retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious 6-piece ensuite with a soaker tub and oversized glass shower. A second main floor bedroom offers excellent flexibility and can easily function as a den or home office. The fully finished lower level expands the home with a generous recreation area, full bathroom, and two well-appointed bedrooms-each with their own walk-in closets. Two fireplaces-one in the living room and one in the recreation room add warmth and character across both levels. A functional mudroom with a stainless steel utility sink adds everyday convenience. Outdoors, the newly fenced private backyard with irrigation system is framed by mature trees and enhanced by access to NCC greenspace, offering a peaceful, natural backdrop. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed, one-of-a-kind bungalow in an exceptional setting. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
  • 979 Blair Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    979 Blair Road 2106 - Cardinal Heights Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 7M9
    Main Photo: 979 Blair Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $659,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13120310
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Amazing Living, Investment, and Development opportunity in Ottawa's desirable East-end community of Beacon Hill, ideally located on Blair Road between Ogilvie Road and Montreal Road. This SPLIT-LEVEL Single Detached home sits on an OVERSIZED 60' x 160' irregular lot, offering exceptional potential for investors, renovators, builders, or multi-generational living. Whether you are considering a renovation, redevelopment, rental investment, or holding for future appreciation, this property offers excellent flexibility and long-term potential. Well maintained and priced to sell. The home features 6 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATHROOMS, and an extra-long driveway with PARKING for up to 6 vehicles. The open-concept main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer leading into a bright LIVING ROOM filled with natural light. The living area flows seamlessly into the DINING ROOM and adjacent kitchen, complete with ample counter space, rich cabinetry, and a large centre island. This level also offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level provides excellent versatility with a large RECREATION room, three additional bedrooms, a second full bathroom, laundry area, and extra storage space-ideal for extended family living or generating rental income. Enjoy outdoor living with a large deck and a PRIVATE backyard surrounded by mature trees, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Location is key-just 550m to Gloucester Centre, featuring Walmart, Loblaws, LCBO, theatre, gym, restaurants, banks, and more. Conveniently located close to Highway 417 and approximately 15 minutes to downtown Ottawa and Parliament Hill. The property is currently zoned N2D under Ottawa's Zoning By-law, allowing up to 1.5 dwelling units per 100 sq m of lot area, with a maximum of 6 units per building. This Lot size is approximately 794 sq m. All redevelopment options are subject to approval, buyers must verify future zoning and development potential with the City of Ottawa. More details
    Listed by HOME RUN REALTY INC.
  • 957 Blair Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    957 Blair Road 2106 - Cardinal Heights Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 7M9
    OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 957 Blair Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $779,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13124626
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Extremely well maintained home on a Corner Lot showcasing evident pride of ownership throughout! Step inside through the beautifully updated front entrance or relax in the bright foyer/sunroom featuring heated radiant ceramic flooring, soaring ceilings, and two points of egress. The main level offers a bright eat-in kitchen filled with natural light, ceramic flooring, and an open concept dining and living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. This level also features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Refinished hardwood flooring adds warmth and character throughout the main living areas. The second level boasts a unique exclusive spiral staircase leading to the expansive private primary suite with its own ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet and retreat. The lower level offers a spacious open concept rec room with additional dedicated sleeping space, ideal for guests or flexible family living. A large laundry room with sink and toilet adds convenience. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped property with mature hedges providing privacy and a peaceful setting. The backyard features outdoor solar and electric lighting with pergola, spacious deck, raised flower beds and patio. Plenty of parking with the long driveway and extra-long garage with inside entry. Ideally located just minutes to Gloucester Shopping Centre, OC Transpo LRT station, Walmart, Costco, NRC, CSIS, recreation facilities, green space, bike trails, quick highway access, and Pineview Golf Course just south of the highway. Additional features: heated ceramic rear entry flooring, owned hot water tank, furnace (2026), cold storage, cedar closet, workshop area with shelving included and a 48-bottle wine rack. Video Surveillance on all exterior doors. 24hr irrevocable on all offers. Open House Saturday May 16th 2-4pm & Sunday May 17th 2-4pm. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
  • 19 Southpark Drive, Blackburn Hamlet

    19 Southpark Drive 2301 - Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Hamlet K1B 3B8
    Main Photo: 19 Southpark Drive, Blackburn Hamlet
    $849,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13120562
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    This classic Costain Cape Cod-style home with an attached double-car garage was thoughtfully designed with timeless character and exceptional functionality. Step into the welcoming foyer, where your eye is immediately drawn to the elegant sunken living room featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, cove mouldings, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Adjacent to the living room at the rear of the home is the inviting family room, centered around a raised-hearth fireplace refinished in contemporary stone. Freshly painted throughout, the room also features rich honey-toned parquet hardwood flooring, crown moulding, and classic mullion accents that enhance the impressive ceiling height. Large patio doors open to the private rear garden, seamlessly blending into the passive parkland beyond and providing direct access to the Blackburn Hamlet pathway system. A spacious, entertainment-sized dining room anchors the main floor and offers direct access to the kitchen through elegant French-style folding doors. Both connected and distinct, this versatile space is ideal for family gatherings, dinner parties, or game nights with friends. The family-sized kitchen, finished in a warm and inviting sage green, features custom oak cabinetry, a large centre island with matching custom high-top chairs, a gas range, a wall of pantry cupboards, and a convenient office/menu-planning desk. Additional highlights include 18-inch porcelain tile flooring, zoned pot lighting, globe light fixtures, stainless steel appliances. Tucked away at the rear of the second floor, the spacious primary suite overlooks the yard and parkland and includes hardwood flooring, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Exterior upgrades add both curb appeal and long-term value, including updated vinyl siding, roof, windows, doors, garage doors, and a beautiful flagstone entrance patio - all framed by mature trees and lush landscaped gardens. 72hr More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 GOLDLEAF REALTY INC.
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  • 1120 Chimney Hill Way, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    1120 Chimney Hill Way 2107 - Beacon Hill South Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 8Z6
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1120 Chimney Hill Way, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $399,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13124060
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Open House Sunday May 17, 2-4PM. STEP INTO THIS WARM, INVITING AND SUNLIT 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo townhome, where comfort and convenience blend seamlessly to create an ideal living space. Nestled in the peaceful, family-oriented community of Beacon Hill South, this home has it all. The heart of the home features a bright, open living room with a wood burning fireplace and patio doors that frame views of the private garden with NO REAR NEIGHBOURS - a rare and peaceful backdrop that creates a wonderful extension of your living space. The living room flows into a versatile dining room or bonus family room area, spacious and welcoming for family gatherings or movie nights. The recently updated kitchen provides an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, and extends to a generously sized breakfast nook, sitting room or secondary dining room. Large patio doors bring light to the kitchen and extend to a private balcony, perfect for summer barbeques and al-fresco dining. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom includes ample closet space and a 4-piece ensuite, with cheater doors serving the second floor. The two additional bedrooms offer generous room for family, guests, or a home office. On the lower level find a second 3-piece bathroom, laundry area, and loads of storage space, or easily convert this large area to a den or home office. Enjoy convenient 2-car carport parking immediately outside your front door step. With its unbeatable location near public transit, parks, schools, shopping, all amenities, and recreational trails along the Ottawa River, this condo is ready for you to move in and make it your own. More details
    Listed by TRU REALTY
  • 33 2111 Montreal Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    33 2111 Montreal Road 2105 - Beaconwood Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 8M8
    Main Photo: 33 2111 Montreal Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $469,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13114244
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    This thoughtfully updated and spacious end-unit townhome is just steps from all your everyday conveniences and a short drive from the Ottawa River and its many kilometres of walking/cycling pathways. With spacious living areas and a low-maintenance yard in an enclave that is wonderful for children and grandchildren, an excellent option for families, professionals, or investors seeking both space and accessibility. The main level presents a bright, practical layout, beginning with a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and is filled with natural light. The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a functional layout that connects seamlessly to the breakfast nook with direct access to the backyard deck. Three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a walk-in closet, share a 4-piece bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The lower level expands the living space with a large, updated family room, a convenient powder room, and an additional versatile room that could be used as a gym or storage room. The fully fenced backyard is surrounded by mature trees and has an expansive deck, while the neighbourhood has its own outdoor pool for the summer months. With easy access to public transit, Highway 174, and Montfort Hospital, this location has it all! More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 73 Southpark Drive, Blackburn Hamlet

    73 Southpark Drive 2301 - Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Hamlet K1B 3B5
    Main Photo: 73 Southpark Drive, Blackburn Hamlet
    $699,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13112838
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Tucked into the heart of established Blackburn Hamlet, this unique 3 bedroom + den home offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended family, or those seeking separate living quarters under one roof. Surrounded by parks, schools, walking trails, and the strong sense of community that makes Blackburn Hamlet so desirable, this home blends space, function, and lifestyle. The upper level features a self-contained living area complete with its own kitchen, laundry, 4-piece bathroom, two bedrooms, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The main level offers a spacious layout with a bright living room, formal dining area, eat-in kitchen, 3-piece bathroom, and a generous bedroom currently used as an office or den. A rare opportunity for families looking for adaptable living space in a mature, amenity-rich neighbourhood. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
  • 1458 Lassiter Terrace, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    1458 Lassiter Terrace 2105 - Beaconwood Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 8N3
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1458 Lassiter Terrace, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $429,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13103742
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in coveted Beacon Hill North, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and community living. Backing directly onto lush greenspace with pathways leading to a ski/toboggan hill and Le Phare Elementary School, this is an exceptional opportunity for families seeking both convenience and nature at their doorstep.Fully renovated in 2026, the home features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout all three levels, flat-coated ceilings, and a stunning new kitchen complete with all new stainless steel appliances. The adjoining dining area provides direct access to the private backyard patio - an ideal space to relax and enjoy peaceful greenspace views, birdsong, and the beauty of changing seasons.Two all new bathrooms feature high end finishes and thoughtful design. A spacious primary bedroom with a generous wall to wall closet overlooks the forest. Two other bedrooms complete the second level. Family living continues on the lower level with a cozy family room -all new modern finishes and ceiling with potlights. This sought-after Lassiter Terrace community offers outstanding amenities just steps away, including an outdoor pool, kids' pool, play structures, and clubhouse, creating a true neighbourhood lifestyle experience. A great home for first time buyers, a professional couple, young family or downsizers - 100% ready to move in and enjoy your little piece of luxury in this sought after community. Steps to a variety of schools - including Colonel By Secondary School with its International Baccalaureate program, Ottawa River pathways and recreation, many shops and services, the nearby coming soon LRT station and close to highway access, hospitals, employment centres and downtown. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
  • 903 915 Elmsmere Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    903 915 Elmsmere Road 2107 - Beacon Hill South Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 8H8
    Main Photo: 903 915 Elmsmere Road, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $324,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13096964
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    915 ELMSMERE UNIT 903 is a CORNER UNIT 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM condo that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner since 1973 - the year the building was built. A true testament to pride of ownership, this bright and spacious unit offers WEST & SOUTH FACING exposure, flooding the home with afternoon and evening sun, along with expansive views including the PEACE TOWER. The generous layout features CARPET AND TILE FLOORING, a LARGE FOYER with an oversized storage closet, and an UPDATED BATHROOM. Stay comfortable year-round with 2 DUCTLESS WALL-MOUNTED HEAT PUMPS providing efficient heating and cooling. One interior parking space and storage locker included, plus an indoor car wash area. Condo fees cover pretty well everything (heat, hydro, water, management plus plus plus). Building amenities include a sauna, party room, workshop, billiards, guest suites, bicycle storage and an outdoor pool with lifeguard. Fantastic location close to all amenities - shopping, public transit, rec facilities, Costco, Gloucester Centre and LRT. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained original unit in a quality-run building with incredible bones - perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors looking to add their own touch! NOTE: Taxes are estimated using Ottawa property tax estimator. Two photos virtually altered. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE REALTY
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  • 514 1599 LASSITER Terrace, Beacon Hill North - South and Area

    514 1599 LASSITER Terrace 2105 - Beaconwood Beacon Hill North - South and Area K1J 8R6
    Main Photo: 514 1599 LASSITER Terrace, Beacon Hill North - South and Area
    $209,999
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active Under Contract
    MLS® Num:
    X13095546
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    *BEACON HILL NORTH NEIGHBOURHOOD**2 BEDROOMS**BALCONY**ONE PARKING SPOT**LOCKER**CAC**OUTDOOR POOL** More details
    Listed by RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
  • 74 Valewood Crescent, Blackburn Hamlet

    74 Valewood Crescent 2301 - Blackburn Hamlet Blackburn Hamlet K1B 4E8
    OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 74 Valewood Crescent, Blackburn Hamlet
    $595,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13094686
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Welcome to 74 Valewood Crescent, nestled in the family-friendly community of Blackburn Hamlet! This bright and spacious 4-bedroom home sits on an impressive 165-foot deep lot with no rear neighbors, offering exceptional privacy and outdoor space. The sun-filled main floor features a southwest-facing living room with large windows, a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen overlooking the backyard, and a functional powder room. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for a growing family. The standout second-floor bathroom has been beautifully renovated with heated floors, granite counters with double sinks, a glass walk-in shower, and a convenient laundry area with folding table. The spacious primary bedroom offers three large windows, a walk-in closet, and easy access to the second full bathroom. Both the main and second floors have been freshly painted in modern neutral tones. The finished lower-level rec room offers versatile living space ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or media room. Outside, the huge backyard is perfect for kids, pets, gardening enthusiasts, and summer entertaining. Backyard patio furniture and storage shed are included. Additional updates include many replaced windows, furnace 2025. Ideally located close to parks, schools, shopping, transit, and all the amenities that make Blackburn Hamlet one of Ottawa's most desirable communities. Book your showing today! 24-hour irrevocable on offers. For more information, contact Phil Labbé at 613-316-3707. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
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