The most notable sale was for 25.4 acres of future growth land for a consideration of $2,490,000 or $98,070/acre. Located at 425 Nicholls Island Road, to the west of River Road in the Manotick neighbourhood, it was purchased by the Alphon Group (Canada) Inc. from a group of investors. The site is located in close proximity to the Long Island Locks on the east side of the Rideau River.
Another notable sale was for 113.8 acres of rural/agricultural land that is located on the west side of Shea Road, the south side of Flewellyn Road and the north side of Fallowfield in the former Township of Goulbourn, now in the west end of the City of Ottawa. Walton International Group Inc. purchased the land from Donna Spearman for a consideration of $2,389,380 or $20,991/acre.
A34.6 acre parcel of land located on the north side of Highway 174 was sold by Ronald Javitch to 6095186 Canada Inc. (Brigil Homes) for a purchase price of $2,000,000 or $57,795/acre. The property is located on the north side of Highway 174 to the south of North Service Road, in the east end of the Orleans neighbourhood of the City of Ottawa. Tom Brethour and Darren Clare of DTZ Barnicke were the brokers with resepct to this transaction.
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