Listings

Ottawa, Ontario

*** Visit the REALTOR website for further information about this Listing *** Hidden Gem in Prestigious Rockcliffe Park - Tranquil Living with Endless Possibilities. A rare opportunity in the heart of Rockcliffe Park - one of Ottawa's most distinguished and sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled among mature trees and elegant homes, this newly renovated residence is a true hidden gem, offering a peaceful retreat that balances refined living with everyday practicality. Thoughtfully designed, the home features a graceful flow between welcoming family spaces and quiet private areas, including a sun-filled sunroom - perfect for reading, reflection, or enjoying views of the garden. The layout is ideal for growing families seeking proximity to top schools or for those looking to enjoy a comfortable and elegant lifestyle. Extensive renovations have elevated the property while leaving room for your personal touch. Modern finishes, refreshed interiors, and new high-efficiency appliances and furnace provide comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency, creating a sophisticated yet practical living environment. Functionality meets elegance with generous storage, a well-planned interior, four parking spaces plus a garage, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Outside, discover your own private sanctuary. The garden, inviting pool, and dedicated play area offer enjoyment for all ages. The expansive lot presents endless possibilities - gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in a serene natural setting. Ideally located near Promenade Sir George, Étienne, Cartier, Sussex Drive, and Vanier Parkway, the property offers both privacy and convenience. Downtown - including the vibrant ByWard Market - is only a 30-minute walk away, while Beechwood Village, local parks, and community amenities are just minutes away. More than a home, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy elegance, comfort and community. (id:61072)

Easy List Realty Ltd.

Ottawa, Ontario

50 acres. Endless potential. Just minutes from Kanata. Welcome to a truly exceptional parcel of land where privacy, scale, and natural beauty come together. With over 1,000 feet of frontage on Torwood Drive, this expansive 50-acre property offers predominantly flat, highly usable terrain-an ideal canvas for a custom estate, private retreat, or future investment. A stunning blend of mature pine and deciduous trees creates a rich, layered landscape, while a peaceful private pond adds a rare and tranquil focal point. From multiple vantage points across the property, take in sweeping views of the Gatineau Hills-offering a breathtaking backdrop in every season. Set within a sought-after rural community near the Ottawa River and surrounded by estate-style homes, this RU-zoned property provides both flexibility and long-term potential-without compromising on convenience. Just 12 minutes to Kanata-yet a world away. This is more than land. It's an opportunity to create something remarkable! Call today for a private tour. (id:61072)

RE/MAX Boardwalk Realty

Clarence-Rockland, Ontario

Welcome to penthouse living in the heart of Rockland. Perched on the top floor, on a corner this beautiful condo offers breathtaking views of the Ottawa River and unforgettable sunsets that will quickly become your favourite part of the day. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a spacious and elongated foyer that creates a warm and elegant first impression. This 2-bedroom condo offers open-concept living with impressive 9- and 10-foot ceilings, along with hardwood and ceramic flooring throughout. The spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen are perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with room for a long dining table and a movable kitchen island for added versatility. The primary bedroom is generously sized and features a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom is also a great size for guests, family, or a home office. The main bathroom has been beautifully updated with a luxurious glass and tiled walk-in shower, a relaxing soaker tub, and new ceramic flooring, creating a true spa-like retreat. A convenient 2-piece bathroom, in-unit laundry room, and separate in-unit storage room add to the functionality of this exceptional unit. This unit also includes 1 indoor parking space and 1 outdoor parking space, along with access to the building's party room. Ideally located within walking distance to Rockland's amenities, including banks, clinics, stores, and restaurants, this condo offers both comfort and convenience in a sought-after location. 24 Hours Irrevocable on all offers. (id:61072)

RE/MAX Hallmark Excellence Group Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Perched atop the Ottawa escarpment, the elevated ridge overlooking the river, stands the architecturally striking Cathedral Hill. On the 14th floor sits this refined 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1078 square foot condominium residence with an additional, private 79 square foot terrace. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows frame spectacular views of the Ottawa River and Gatineau Hills while filling the open-concept living space with warmth and natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features quartz countertops, sleek cabinetry, a custom pantry, and an upgraded Fulgor Milano induction stove with built-in oven, its clean lines flowing effortlessly into the living and dining area with a cozy fireplace and convenient automated blinds. The layout strikes an ideal balance of comfort and sophistication for both entertaining and everyday living. The primary bedroom offers a calm and private retreat with large windows and an additional custom closet system. The elegant 4-piece ensuite continues the home's modern aesthetic with refined materials and streamlined design. The second bedroom, with ample storage, provides versatile space for guests or a home office. This unit includes underground parking with personal EV charger and a storage locker. Residents of Cathedral Hill enjoy generous amenities including a fitness centre, lounge with catering kitchen, meeting space and guest suites. Designed by Windmill Developments, known for sustainability and architectural excellence, the tower rises beside the Gothic Christ Church Cathedral, blending historic stone with modern glass and clean contemporary lines. Located at the west end of Sparks Street, the setting is uniquely tranquil for downtown. Limited through-traffic, the cathedral grounds and largely empty government offices after hours create a rare offering: peaceful, walkable, and convenient urban living in one of Ottawa's most architecturally distinctive buildings. (id:61072)

Real Broker Ontario Ltd.

Russell, Ontario

Discover this better-than-new 2025-2026 build in the heart of Embrun's central neighborhood-offering designer finishes, a fully finished garage and basement, and premium upgrades throughout. With a lot that backs directly onto a tranquil forest, this home delivers privacy, peace, and a true connection to nature. Step inside to find a spacious, family-friendly layout with 5+1 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a convenient half-bath, and a versatile den-perfect for remote work or study. The main level features full hardwood flooring and an extended, upgraded kitchen with abundant cabinetry, an oversized quartz countertop, and high-end Samsung appliances (all with extended warranties, including an ultra-quiet 38 dB dishwasher). Designer light fixtures, window coverings, and a modern, rustic-chic color palette with striking black finishes create a welcoming, elegant atmosphere. Located on a quiet, cul-de-sac with exceptional neighbors, you'll love the safe, family-oriented setting and easy access to top-rated schools with no back neighbors. Landscaping, deck stairs and a new asphalt driveway will be completed late spring 2026 by EQ homes. Property taxes have yet to be assessed. (id:61072)

Royal LePage Performance Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Spacious and thoughtfully laid out, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers exceptional living space on a generous lot in Riverside South. The open-concept main floor features a bright kitchen with granite countertops overlooking a fully fenced backyard with a new deck, gazebo, and ideal afternoon sun. Hardwood runs throughout the second level, where you'll find a large primary suite with his-and-hers closets and a full en-suite, plus three additional well-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The fully finished lower level adds a fifth bedroom, another full bathroom, and a versatile rec room with ample storage. Just steps to the scenic 5km loop through the Riverside South community- perfect for walking, running, or biking. Furnace, roof, and eaves troughs 2017. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY MARCH 29th 2-4 (id:61072)

Royal LePage Team Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Welcome to this modern ground-floor end-unit condo in the sought-after community of Half Moon Bay. Offering a bright open-concept layout, this well-appointed home features two main-level bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing convenient and comfortable single-level living. The stylish kitchen is equipped with a large centre island with breakfast bar seating, white shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Warm-toned laminate flooring flows throughout the principal living areas, creating a cohesive and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, a second closet for additional storage, and direct access to a private deck (7'10" x 8'0"). A stackable washer and dryer are conveniently located on the main floor between the bedrooms. The welcoming front entry offers a walk-in closet and a charming porch. One parking space included. The partially finished basement is more than halfway complete and presents excellent potential for future development, with space to add a full bathroom, third bedroom, and even a second kitchen-ideal for expanding your living area or creating multi-generational flexibility. Perfect for professionals, first-time buyers, or downsizers seeking low-maintenance living in a growing community. (id:61072)

Exp Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

**Parking available for extra - Heat, water & Internet included - Luxury building** Welcome to 280 O'Connor, also known as Evo Ottawa, the newest addition to the prestigious neighbourhood of Centre Town. This brand new building is the epitome of luxurious living in the heart of the city and sets itself apart from the surrounding architecture. Step inside to find an open concept living space flooded with natural light, soaring 10ft ceilings, a designer kitchen with stainless steel appliances making it the perfect spot for entertaining. This unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 stunning full bathrooms and a functional floor plan suitable for anyone. Evo also offers a beautiful gym, bike storage & a roof top terrace with stunning views of the city. This building is perfectly situated & just steps to the Rideau Canal, Lansdowne Park, Transit & all of the Bank Street & Elgin restaurants and shops! Rent includes Heat, Water & High Speed internet for the first two years! (id:61072)

Engel & Volkers Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario

Welcome to Unit E at 72 Armstrong St.! This newly renovated lower apartment unit boasts the most modern of finishes, high ceilings and very close proximity to all that the ever-popular neighbourhood of Hintonburg has to offer - trendy restaurants, great schools, walking/biking paths, close transit, all shopping nearby and only minutes to downtown! This unit features: a spacious kitchen, living/dining room area offers tons of natural light with larger windows and plenty of counter/storage space; 2 generously sized bedrooms with larger closets; a full bathroom with double sinks, glass enclosed shower & lots of storage/organizing space; and in-unit high efficiency stacked laundry. A very nice front porch for the unit makes a great way to spend some quality time outdoors. Tenant pays Hydro. Available immediately! Parking lot next door rents spots for $200/month if needed - inquire for more details. *ALSO AVAILABLE FULLY FURNISHED at $2,500/mo*. (id:61072)

RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Group

Ottawa, Ontario

METICULOUS! Offering luxury finishes exceptional space and stand out lifestyle features. This stunning corner townhouse with 9ft ceiling is a must see! The main floor living space offers a family room as well as a formal room which creates the ideal layout for entertaining guests. Enjoy the benefits of a corner townhouse with plenty of windows and abundance of natural lights. Kitchen showcase, cabinetry, high end stainless steel appliances, gas range, expensive quartz island with added cabinetry, beautiful backsplash. The 2nd level features 3 bedrooms including spacious primary retreat with luxury ensuite featuring walk-in closet. The well appointed bedrooms with ample closet space have been designed with a touch of classic style. Sizeable second bedroom.The laundry room is located on the 2nd floor for your convenience. Maintained yard. Exceptional upgraded living inside and out. Quiet private established family oriented neighbourhood close to multiple public and catholic schools, parks, walking paths and community green space. Great location! Minutes to and convenient access to local shopping, HWY 417, Tanger outlets, transit, restaurants and much more! (id:61072)

RE/MAX Boardwalk Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Location, location! Right besides Ottawa Hospital General Campus. This 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms corner unit condo has one of the best floor plan. Living room with windows to east and south, with abundance of sunlight while room for Sofa, and TV. Spacious dining room with doors to balcony, wall of windows with sunlight flood in. Corner balcony with east and south open and forest views. Kitchen with Granite counter top, and breakfast Bar. Primary bedroom has a big window, two sided walk through closets leads to ensuite bath. Ensuite bath has granite counter, standalone shower, and washer and dryer. Secondary bedroom may host bed and study desk. main bath rooms has granite countertop. Ideal for medical students and General hospital staffs. Open house Sunday March 8, 2-4pm. (id:61072)

Details Realty Inc.

Ottawa, Ontario

Located in the sought after neighborhood of old Ottawa East, this completely renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is the nicest unit in this 9 unit building. Offers morning and afternoon sun. Just meters from the Ottawa University, Lees Campus, Main Campus, St Paul's University Campus, LRT, Rideau Canal and the wonderful shops and restaurants on Main Street. Great transit score (82), and excellent biking score (99). On site parking is available at an additional fee. (id:61072)

RE/MAX Hallmark Eyking Group Realty Ltd

Clarence-Rockland, Ontario

Recently renovated 3-bedroom home set on a picturesque 3-acre lot just 5 minutes from Rockland. This split-level home features an open concept main level with a kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A few steps up, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The partially finished basement offers a large recreation room along with ample storage space. The property includes 2 barns, making it ideal for storage, business and animals. Enjoy peaceful country living at its finest withthe convenience of nearby amenities. (id:61072)

Exp Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Welcome home! This beautiful 3+1 bedroom, 4 bathroom home is sure to impress. Ideally located with easyaccess to the highway, shopping, and city transit. The main floor features a living room with a fireplace,dining room, kitchen, powder room, den/office, and hardwood floors throughout. The second floor offersthree generously sized bedrooms, including a primary with a 4-piece ensuite, plus a full bathroom. The finished walkout-basement is designed for entertaining and includes a new washroom with a shower, a kitchen witha sink, updated ceiling and flooring, and a separate laundry. Upgrades include: furnace (2019), A/C (2019),interlock (2019), basement (2019), 2 full bathrooms (2021), front door (2021), fresh paint throughout,roof (50%+ replaced within the last year), and new weeping tile. (id:61072)

Exp Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Nicely maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bath family home in the heart of Kanata South. Beautiful open concept living space with a large bright kitchen. Plenty of cabinets, pantry and counter space. Cozy gas fireplace and hardwood flooring in the living areas. The backyard is fully fenced as well. 2nd level features a generous sized primary suite along with a spacious ensuite and walk in closet. The secondary bedrooms are a great size as well. The lower level is fully finished and has plenty of rec room space with loads of storage room too. You are walking distance to groceries, shopping, eateries, parks and transit. This property is move in ready and available May 1st/2026 with completed application file. 1 year lease minimum. Tenant pays all utilities. Showings with 24 hour notice, Monday to Friday 5pm to 7pm and weekends anytime. (id:61072)

Real Broker Ontario Ltd.

Ottawa, Ontario

Welcome to one of Ottawa's most prestigious communities! This rare corner-lot detached home, perfectly positioned facing a park, offers an exceptional opportunity for refined living.The main floor features a private room, ideal for those seeking single-level convenience or limited stair use. A grand staircase makes an impressive statement, enhancing the home's elegant presence. The open-concept kitchen, complete with a spacious island, seamlessly overlooks the dining and family rooms-creating a warm yet upscale setting that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with its own walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom.The fully finished basement adds incredible versatility, offering an additional private room, a full bathroom, and a large recreation area-ideal for winter gatherings with family and friends.Enjoy abundant natural light from the corner-lot exposure, a large backyard, and the tranquility of park-side living, all just steps away from the beautiful Rideau River. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home! (id:61072)

Home Run Realty Inc.

Ottawa, Ontario

Welcome to 209 Lapland private. This beautifully designed home features a bright and spacious living room, a sizeable kitchen with a flush breakfast bar, and a dedicated dining area. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and private deck access and storage room, while the second bedroom is spacious and convenient . The unit has laundry as well as a full bathroom with built in linen closet on the main floor. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage. Plus, the home comes with 1 parking space as well as visitor spots and is conveniently located close to shopping, parks, and all essential amenities. This home perfectly balances elegance, functionality, and modern living. Contact us today to make it yours! (id:61072)

RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Group

Ottawa, Ontario

Don't Miss this Rare Opportunity to own a charming, move-in ready Bungalow that truly reflects pride of ownership. Nestled in the family-friendly and serene neighbourhood of Arbeatha Park in Bells Corners, this well-maintained home offers a bright and spacious layout throughout.The inviting living and dining area is filled with natural light from a large bay window, overlooking a picturesque front yard with a mature pine tree. The main level features three well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a kitchen with distinctive knotty pine cabinetry, adding warmth and character. Hardwood flooring runs throughout, with carpeting over hardwood in the living/dining area and two bedrooms.The fully finished lower level, with a separate side entrance, offers excellent versatility and includes a large bedroom, a spacious family/recreation room with charming pine accents, and a 2-piece bathroom-ideal for extended family or potential secondary use.Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring an interlock patio-perfect for BBQs and summer entertaining.Ideally located close to parks, hiking and biking trails, Robertson Road shopping and dining, Queensway Carleton Hospital, and the National Defence Headquarters. Hurry up and call it Home with early closing available! (id:61072)

Coldwell Banker First Ottawa Realty

Alfred And Plantagenet, Ontario

Located in the heart of Wendover, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment for rent offers comfortable living just steps from the beautiful Ottawa River.The apartment features a functional layout with a bright kitchen and living area, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room for added convenience. Water is included in the rent, while tenants are responsible for hydro. 2 Parking spaces included at no extra costs. Enjoy easy access to nearby amenities including Wendover Marina, Saint-Joseph Elementary Catholic School, the Lucien-Delorme Community Centre, and Parc Denis St-Pierre Park. Groceries and dining are close by at Marché de la Place, 1967 RESTAURANT (PLANTAGENET) and Tim Hortons.Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Clarence-Rockland and 40 minutes from Ottawa, this apartment offers small-town living with convenient access to city amenities. (id:61072)

Exp Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Stunning Mattamy "Parkside" Model | Premium Lot with No Direct Rear Neighbours | Extensive Upgrades Throughout. Welcome to one of Mattamy's most desirable layouts - the Parkside model, known for its efficient design and exceptional use of space. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the second level (including two ensuites and a Jack-and-Jill bath) plus a versatile main-floor den, this home is thoughtfully designed for modern living. Proudly owned by its original owner, the property reflects true pride of ownership and meticulous maintenance. The main level offers 9-foot ceilings and a bright open-concept layout, complemented by hardwood flooring and a cozy fireplace in the great room. The chef-inspired kitchen includes quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances with a gas stove, and a generous dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main-floor den functions perfectly as a home office, study, or guest space. Upstairs, four well-sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fourth enjoys its own private ensuite - a rare and practical family layout. A spacious laundry room adds convenience and flexibility. The unfinished lower level includes a builder-upgraded secondary laundry rough-in, offering added functionality and future potential. Enjoy a fully fenced, professionally interlocked backyard with deck, gazebo, and storage shed. Backing onto open yard space rather than directly facing another home, the setting offers enhanced privacy. Located in Half Moon Bay, close to schools, parks, shopping, amenities, and minutes to Highway 416. A move-in-ready home that blends elegance, comfort, and smart design. (id:61072)

Keller Williams Icon Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

Wonderful opportunity to own a spacious CORNER UNIT that has been converted from a 3 bedroom to a 2 bedroom. Inviting foyer leads to open-concept L-shaped living/dining room layout that is flooded with natural light. Lovely kitchen with modern cabinetry, stylish backsplash, double sinks, ample storage with pots and pans drawers as well as stainless steel dishwasher and stove. Generously-sized primary and secondary bedrooms. Convenient walk-in and 2 piece ensuite bathroom. Beautiful hardwood floors complement the neutral colour palette throughout. A true turn-key property that will impress even the most discerning of buyers. Onsite management, amenities, indoor pool, large balcony, guest parking, bicycle storage and storage locker for your convenience. Book your showing today! **OPEN-HOUSE MARCH 22ND, 2026 BETWEEN 2PM AND 4PM** (id:61072)

Royal LePage Integrity Realty

Ottawa, Ontario

550 STURNIDAE STREET | BARRHAVEN - THE RIDGE. Bright CORNER-LOT SINGLE HOME offering OVER 2,700 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE, SET BACK FROM TOWNHOMES for added privacy and long-term value. 20+ WINDOWS fill the home with natural light.Open-concept main floor with 9' CEILINGS, HARDWOOD FLOORING, and a CHEF'S KITCHEN featuring GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CEILING-HEIGHT CABINETRY & GAS STOVE. MAIN-FLOOR DEN WITH DOOR & TWO-SIDED WINDOWS-ideal for a home office.Upstairs offers FOUR SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, including a SOUTH-FACING PRIMARY SUITE with UPGRADED ENSUITE & DOUBLE VANITY, plus SECOND-FLOOR LAUNDRY. Secondary bedrooms are LIGHTLY USED & LIKE-NEW.FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT with recreation space, BATHROOM ROUGH-IN & EXTRA STORAGE. FULLY INSULATED DOUBLE GARAGE with driveway parking for FOUR CARS.Located in a TOP-RANKING SCHOOL DISTRICT with SCHOOL BUS PICKUP 1 BLOCK AWAY, steps to parks & trails, minutes to shopping, recreation & HIGHWAY 416. MOVE-IN READY with fresh paint touch-ups, professional cleaning & new LED lighting. (id:61072)

Keller Williams Icon Realty

Russell, Ontario

Exceptional commercial opportunity in a prime location! Conveniently situated just 1 exit east of the Amazon Warehouse at Boundary Road. This unique property offers a spacious 5-bedroom home with 2 full washrooms, along with a versatile mix of outbuildings ideal for a wide range of commercial and industrial uses.The property includes a main workshop building, a second steel shop with power, and a large newly renovated barn with electricity. The barn also features a double garage area for additional drive-in storage, as well as an approximately 14-ft high rear door suitable for tractor-trailer access.The main shop is insulated and equipped with two garage doors at the front and one at the rear. The second shop includes a garage door at both the front and back, providing excellent functionality and flow for operations.Heating is a key advantage of this property: the home is equipped with both propane and baseboard heating, while the main shop benefits from natural gas heating. Natural gas is available on the property and can be easily connected to the house.All roofs were updated during 2022/2023, offering added value and peace of mind for buyers.Situated on 4.88 acres, this property provides ample space for large vehicle maneuverability, outdoor storage, and future development potential. Ideal for contractors, logistics, light manufacturing, agricultural use, or equipment-based businesses seeking flexibility and expansion opportunities.A turnkey opportunity combining space, functionality, and strategic location. Book your showing today! (id:61072)

Power Marketing Real Estate Inc.

Ottawa, Ontario

This spacious BRAND NEW HOME is lovely and patiently awaits for the right Buyer. Priced for quick occupancy with kitchen appliances and central air conditioning already installed. Great value with over $40,000 in builder upgrades with HST INCL PLUS Buyer has a full Tarion Warranty with a pre-delivery inspection prior to closing. Some of the carefully selected designer finishes, hugely popular and on everyone's "wish list" incl an 8' x 10.6' handyman space in the attached garage . (Check out the floor plan.) The main floor has upgraded hardwood, the kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, quartz countertops, pot lights, walk-in pantry and a large island with bar style seating. 12' vaulted ceilings and a gorgeous gas fireplace invite you into the cozy main floor family room while a main floor flex room gives every family a room to use as a main floor office or suit other needs. Upstairs the Primary Bedroom has both his/hers walk in closets and an ensuite with large glass shower and double sinks. In addition to the three bedrooms, there is a huge, open loft style room as well as a spacious laundry room. Additional upgrades, incl fully developed basement stairs to the lower level as well as incl a 3 pce rough-in for a future bath, if needed. Current taxes do not reflect property value and it is to be reassessed for taxes prior to closing. Offers are to be communicated during regular business hrs, if possible with 24 hr irrevocable. Buyer's deposit to be held by Seller's lawyer and Buyer to sign Builder's Agreement within 5 days of acceptance of OREA agreement. (id:61072)

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