The city’s highest-ever residential rental has come in at $35,000 per month.
Brokered by Marilyn and Reba Wilson at Marilyn Wilson Dream Properties, Inc. / Christie’s International Real Estate, representing both the landlord and the tenant, the rental is a seven-bedroom, six-bathroom property in Rockcliffe Park.
According to Marilyn Wilson Dream Properties, the home is officially the most expensive residential rental in Ottawa and sets a “new benchmark” in the luxury retail market, Reba Wilson said.
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“This elegant home offers rare spacious living in Rockcliffe Park,” said Marilyn Wilson in a news release.
“Luxury rentals have been in high demand and this rental epitomizes that trend,” added Reba Wilson, adding in an email to OBJ that the trend is the “actualization of the desire to experience lifestyle properties.”
The home features a Georgian aesthetic with large interior room sizes. There is a main-floor study, formal living and dining rooms, and lower-level games room with entertainment bar and walk-in wine cellar. There is also a private third-floor bedroom suite and second-floor balcony with treed views.
The 17,276-square-foot treed lot is located in the Old Village of Rockcliffe Park at 251 Thorold Rd. The house is also being offered for sale at $4,150,000.
With this latest transaction, Marilyn Wilson Dream Properties said it has achieved the four highest-ever rental prices in Ottawa real estate history, with the previous high being a short-term rental at $25,000 per month, followed by a $20,000 per month rental, and a waterfront rental at $18,000 per month.
