Real Estate Blog - The Molly & Claude Team

Ottawa Condo for Sale
Heron Gate
3012 Fairlea Crescent
$319,900

November 25, 2021 by Claude Jobin

Welcome to 3012 Fairley Crescent at the Gates of Fairlea – end unit townhouse. Located in the family-oriented community in Herongate Park. Ideal for first-time buyers or investors with month-to-month tenant in place. Spacious main floor with living room, formal dining room, and large open kitchen with ample custom crafted European style cupboards, countertop, and natural light. Breakfast bar. Hardwood in living room and dining room and staircase. Patio door off living room leads to private fenced garden with treated wood fence and patio. The upstairs is comprised of 3 bedrooms and full main bath with soaker tub. Convenient at the door parking. Outdoor swimming pool. Surrounded by parks including Sandlewood Park, Heatherington Park and Fairlea Park steps away. Close to so grocery store, shops, including Heron Gate Mall, restaurants, and schools. Public transit nearby including the Walkley LRT which will be nearby. Interior pics are from when unit was owner occupied.

Architects – Mulia Group

November 24, 2021 by Claude Jobin

This 4th installment of the exploration of architects from Arch Daily’s list of The 25 Tallest Buildings in the World takes us to the Mulia Group. The first firm we explored was Wilkinson Eyre, the second, was Skidmore Owings Merrill. Then we looked at the work of the East China Architectural Design & Research Institue (ECADA).

The Mulia Group was founded in the 70s by Tjandra Kusuma with his three children Eka Tjandranegara, Gunawan Tjandra, and Djoko Soegiarto Tjandra. They specialize in luxury properties. The Mulia Group’s contribution to the list is The Exchange 106.

Wisma GKBI
1995, Jakarta

Hotel Mulia Senayan
1997, Jakarta

Taman Anggrek I
1998, Jakarta

Wisma Mulia
2003, Jakarta

The Exchange 106
2019, Kuala Lumpur

Menara Mulia
Jakarta

Plaza 89
Jakarta

Plaza Kuningam
Jakarta

Best Boots on Ice

November 22, 2021 by Claude Jobin

Here we are in November and I’m still in denial as to what’s around the corner. But denial or not I thought I’d share this article featured on CBC.ca. Marketplace had biomedical engineers test 6 pairs of boots to see which one was best on ice. Spoiler alert, the WindRiver Backwoods Waterproof Hyper Dri 3 hiking boot won that test. Check out www.ratemytreads.com for more test results.

Ottawa Condo for Sale
Woodroffe
404-1195 Richmond Road
$449,000
Virtual Open House

November 21, 2021 by Claude Jobin

Welcome to suite 404 at the ever-popular Halcyon / 1195 Richmond Road, a spacious 2 bedroom 1 ½ bath condo with den. Convenient 4th floor location overlooking pool and tree tops. Corner unit with additional windows. Updated kitchen and main bath with walk-in shower. Nice size living room / dining room. Crown moulding throughout. Two generous size bedrooms, primary bedroom with 2 piece ensuite. Insuite laundry. All inclusive condo fees (heat, hydro, water). Amenities include outdoor pool, sauna, workshop, library, party room with kitchen, and guest suites. Steps to the pedestrian cyclist path along the Sir John A MacDonald Parkway. Proximity to the Woodroffe entrance to the Parkway provides you with one of the most delightful drives to downtown. Close to Carlingwood Shopping Centre, Bayshore as well as the future Lincoln Fields LRT Station. Large locker and two convenient parking spots.

Perfectly average: Ottawa’s house prices match national rates

November 18, 2021 by Claude Jobin

On Friday, October 15, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released its national housing statistics for the month of September. Click here for details of the Ottawa Market.

Architect – East China Architectural Design & Research Institute

November 17, 2021 by Claude Jobin

Here we are at the 3rd installment of the exploration of architects from Arch Daily’s list of The 25 Tallest Buildings in the World. The first firm we explored was Wilkinson Eyre, the second, with 5 contributions to the list, was Skidmore Owings Merrill. Today we explore the work of the East China Architectural Design & Research Institue (ECADA). ECADA is an important architecture firm based in Shanghai. Their work is mostly, but not exclusively in China. ECADA is committed to “Efficient, Cooperative, Advanced, Dedicated, Innovated” creating a respectable brand thus enhancing their worldwide reputation. ECADI’s contribution to this list is Wuhan Center Tower.

Hang Seng Bank Tower
1998, Shanghai, China