54 Glendale Avenue

About This Property

An Architectural Masterpiece by Younghusband in the Heart of the Glebe. Nestled on a remarkably quiet, tree-lined street just steps from Glebe Memorial Park, this striking residence is a quintessential David Younghusband home, offering a rare blend of historic Ottawa pedigree & sophisticated urban living. Known for his uncompromising craftsmanship & signature Arts & Crafts style, Younghusband's architectural brilliance is immediately evident in the home's handsome brick exterior & the expansive, covered front porch-the perfect spot for your morning coffee. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully preserved 1930s layout. The main level is a showcase of heritage character, graced with pristine original hardwood floors, deep baseboards, & breathtaking multi-colored stained glass French doors. The sun-drenched, 21-foot living room is anchored by a classic painted brick fireplace & features stunning diamond-paned leaded glass windows. Seamlessly connected is the formal dining room, complete with an elegant original built-in corner cabinet. The warm & inviting kitchen offers extensive solid wood cabinetry & flows directly into a bright rear sunroom, offering tranquil views of the private, fenced backyard & access to the detached garage. Upstairs, the home offers three spacious, light-filled bedrooms with beautiful hardwood, alongside a dedicated separate office that perfectly accommodates today's work-from-home lifestyle. The family bathroom exudes timeless vintage charm, featuring classic black-&-white tiling & a striking architectural archway over the tub. Downstairs, the expansive lower level includes a convenient two-piece powder room, laundry, & ample storage, providing a fantastic blank canvas for future finishing. Situated in Ottawa's most coveted neighborhood, this architectural gem offers unmatched walkability to the Rideau Canal, elite schools, & the vibrant shops, bistros, & farmers' market at Lansdowne. A true legacy property on Glendale Avenue. Welcome home.