Imagine a daily life where every detail inspires well-being: swimming while admiring the panoramic view, working out with a breathtaking backdrop, relaxing on a terrace overlooking the river. Welcome to the VIU, a unique living space at the heart of it all. Modern condo, high-end services, security, and an exclusive atmosphere. The kind of place you visit... and never want to leave.
Here's what 185 Laurier Street, Apt. 303 has to offer:
Located in the prestigious downtown Hull neighborhood, the VIU offers an exceptional urban lifestyle at the crossroads of Gatineau and Ottawa. This unique location allows you to enjoy the best of both cities by foot, bike, or public transit.
** Immediate proximity:
Alexandra Bridge just steps away: connects directly to downtown Ottawa in minutes. Government buildings (Portage, Terrasses de la Chaudière): less than 10 minutes' walk. Canadian Museum of History: 2 minutes away, along the riverfront. ByWard Market and Rideau Street: shops, restaurants, bars, and vibrant urban life just 10 minutes on foot. Downtown Ottawa: within view, ideal for professionals, students, or diplomats. ** Green spaces & outdoor activities:
Jacques-Cartier and Gatineau Park trails nearby. Safe bike paths running along the Ottawa River. Jacques-Cartier Park: perfect for picnics, events, and water activities. Hull Marina: waterfront relaxation just steps from the VIU. ** Transportation and accessibility:
Public transit (STO & OC Transpo) easily accessible on foot. Quick access to Highways 5 and 50: easy travel to the rest of Gatineau, the airport, or the Outaouais region. Visitor parking available. ** Nearby educational institutions:
Cégep de l'Outaouais -- Gabrielle-Roy Campus (Hull sector) Accessible within minutes, offering a wide range of programs. Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) -- 5 minutes from the VIU. Comprehensive university education, renowned for programs in social sciences, education, IT, and health. University of Ottawa -- about a 15-minute walk via the Alexandra Bridge. Large bilingual university recognized across Canada and internationally. ** Local amenities:
Grocery stores, cafés, restaurants, pharmacies, and shops all within walking distance. Sports complexes, gyms, and health services just minutes away. ** Why choose the VIU? It's more than a condo. It's a lifestyle: urban, elegant, accessible... at the heart of a booming district.
Common areas -- The VIU
A 20th-floor terrace offering stunning views of the Ottawa River, Parliament, and Hull Marina. Stylishly designed relaxation areas, including a terrace with built-in BBQ and a friendly bar station for your special moments. A swimming pool, a soothing sauna, and a fitness center filled with natural light -- all with breathtaking panoramic views. Easy access via elevator directly to the wellness area, including a full locker room for absolute comfort. A conveniently located garbage chute just steps from the condo makes daily life discreetly easier. More than 40 surveillance cameras.
Building details and property interior
Year constructed
2013
Living area
56.30 m²
Windows
PVC
Window Type
Sliding
Garage
Attached
Lot and exterior features
Topography
Flat
View
View of the city, Panoramic
Parking (total)
Garage (1)
Cadastre - Parking (included in the price)
Garage (1)
Pool
Heated, Indoor
Proximity
Bicycle path, Elementary school, High school, Public transportation, Park, Hospital, Daycare centre, CEGEP, Highway
Room details
Hall
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
4'2" X 5'3"
Flooring:
Ceramic
Details:
Laundry room
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
3'3" X 5'8"
Flooring:
Ceramic
Details:
Kitchen
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
6'3" X 10'4"
Flooring:
Ceramic
Details:
Living room
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
10'4" X 11'7" irr.
Flooring:
Wood
Details:
Dining room
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
9'0" X 11'7"
Flooring:
Wood
Details:
Bathroom
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
5'4" X 8'1" irr.
Flooring:
Ceramic
Details:
Primary bedroom
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
10'1" X 11'5"
Flooring:
Wood
Details:
Walk-in closet
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
4'9" X 5'9"
Flooring:
Wood
Details:
Storage
Level:
1st level/Ground floor
Dimensions:
2'0" X 4'2"
Flooring:
Ceramic
Details:
Characteristics
Heating System
Electric baseboard units
Heating Energy
Electricity
Property or unit amenity
Central air conditioning, Private balcony, Air exchange system, Indoor storage space
Water Supply
Municipality
Sewage System
Municipality
Financial details
Municipal assessment (2025)
Lot assessment
$ 31,700
Building assessment
$ 355,100
Total
$ 386,800
Taxes
Municipal
(2025)
$ 3,662
School
(2025)
$ 274
Total
$ 3,936
Annual expenses
Condominium fees
$ 5,400
Total
$ 5,400
Inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
Recessed lighting, electric curtains, washer & dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove.