Yes, it's detached - and yes, it's Centretown! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath century home is set on a quiet, tree-lined street and blends historic character with smart modern updates in one of Ottawa's most walkable neighbourhoods. A bright enclosed front porch creates a welcoming entry and adds practical everyday space for coats, shoes, or plants. Inside, airy living and dining areas feature high ceilings, newerhardwood floors (2010), and a tiled entryway with a convenient closet, creating an easy, functional flow. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and storage and opens into a sun-filled sunroom-perfect for morning coffee, reading, or indoor plants-with direct access to a private backyard ideal for relaxing or gardening. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed and includes a built-in closet, while 2 additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, children, or a home office. A bright, well-maintained 3-piece bathroom serves the upper level. The unfinished basement includes the laundry area and additional usable space. Major updates include windows, hardwood floors, AC (2019), roof (2022), and furnace (2023), delivering peace of mind while preserving the charm of a classic century home. Just a 10-minute walk to Bank Street and moments from cafés, restaurants, shops, parks, and transit, with Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, and the Golden Triangle close by. With green spaces like Dundonald Park and Jack Purcell Park nearby, 681 1/2 Cooper St offers a rare opportunity to own a detached home with outdoor space in the heart of Centretown.