#103 - 485 Richmond Road, Ottawa

Bright, spacious, and quietly tucked away in the heart of Westboro, this rarely offered ground-floor 1-bedroom at UpperWest delivers exceptional livability in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Just steps to Richmond Road's cafés, boutique shopping, and acclaimed dining, and only minutes to the Ottawa River pathways and Westboro Beach, this location offers the perfect blend of urban energy and natural escape. With Kichi Zibi LRT station a short 5-minute walk away, a truly connected, car- free lifestyle is effortless.

One of the largest 1-bedroom layouts in the building, this suite is thoughtfully designed with high ceilings, expansive windows, and a smart, elongated floor plan that feels bright and airy throughout. Quietly positioned away from Richmond, the unit offers a peaceful, well-insulated retreat. The large functional galley kitchen features generous cabinetry and excellent workspace, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living and dining area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized bedroom is a true highlight, while the large bathroom offers a full tub and substantial vanity.

Storage is exceptional, with multiple well-planned closets, a dedicated in-unit storage area alongside laundry, and an additional storage locker. A unique enclosed vestibule entry—exclusive to this layout—adds both privacy and practicality. Ground-floor living offers unmatched convenience with no need for elevators.

UpperWest is a LEED-certified, pet-friendly building known for its refined feel and outstanding amenities. Enjoy a fully equipped fitness centre with dedicated cardio and weight rooms, a stylish sixth-floor party lounge with kitchen, wraparound terrace with BBQs, and sweeping views, plus a guest suite, secure bike storage with assigned spaces, garbage and recycling chutes on every floor, and attentive onsite management.

A strong sense of community is fostered through regular social events, all within a quiet, well-managed building. Whether for those seeking quiet, connected, car-free urban living or a perfectly placed pied-à-terre in the vibrant heart of the city, this is a rare and compelling opportunity.