Custom new builds, teardown rebuilds, and the new wave of laneway, garden, and coach houses that Ottawa just opened up across the city.
You bring the lot, we deliver the home. Architect + designer + builder under one contract. Tarion-enrolled, energy-modelled, Passive-House-capable if you want it.
Typical: $700K–$2.5M · 10–14 months
Buy a tired bungalow in the neighbourhood you love. Tear it down, build the home you actually want, keep the location. Demo + build + permits, all one contract.
Typical: $850K–$2M+ · 11–14 months
Detached secondary unit in your backyard. Now allowed citywide on most Ottawa lots under the updated zoning. Rental income, multigenerational, or just office space.
Typical: $300K–$450K · 5–6 months
Add a self-contained unit above an attached or detached garage. Excellent for in-laws or rental — keeps the principal residence intact.
Typical: $260K–$400K · 4–6 months
The city's updated zoning bylaw permits up to three units per residential lot in most neighbourhoods — your principal home + a basement suite + a detached ARU.
For homeowners with a deep lot and a mortgage they want help paying, this is genuinely the most leveraged real-estate move you can make in 2026 Ottawa.
Typical numbers: $380K build cost. $2,500–$3,200/mo rent. Roughly a 9% gross yield on cost, plus property appreciation on the bigger asset base.
Talk to us about an ARUOne 90-minute conversation. No deposit. We'll tell you whether your dream and your budget can meet in the middle, and what it would take to get there.
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