Welcome to Ottawa, the beautiful and historic capital of Canada that is booming with new condo developments.
Sitting on the South Bank of the Ottawa River in southern Ontario, Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the center of the National Capital Region. It has a population of over 1.3 million people and a history dating back to 1826. It's famously home to many cultural landmarks and educational institutions.
As well as being a cultural and educational hub, Ottawa is also home to countless condos. There are 428 condo buildings in Ottawa, and you can find a wide range of Ottawa condo buildings like Low-Rise, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Luxury, Pre-Construction, and Lofts too. In short, there are many types of Ottawa condos for sale, offering something for everyone.
A big selling point of Ottawa is its diversity, and it has lots of interesting neighborhoods to explore and discover.
You can find a wide range of Ottawa condos in some of the city's most popular and rapidly-developing neighborhoods, including Centretown, Downtown Ottawa, Sandy Hill, Westboro, Hintonburg, Mechanicsville, Byward Market, The Glebe, and Lebreton. Centretown, Downtown Ottawa, and Byward Market tend to have the most condos in Ottawa.
Centretown, Downtown Ottawa, and Byward Market all have a high number of condos in Ottawa. These neighborhoods are also some of the best places to live in Ottawa, home to famous landmarks like the Peace Tower, the Canadian Museum of Nature, and ByWard Market Square.
The city also boasts many other exciting neighborhoods with Ottawa condos for sale, including neighborhoods that are quieter and calmer, ideal for growing families, and many of the best condo buildings offering easy access to Ottawa's top sights like Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Canadian War Museum.
The average days on market for condos for sale in Ottawa is 40 days, and the average sale price of condos in Ottawa is $390,239. There were 2039 Ottawa condos sold last year. Ottawa saw a decrease in the number of condos sold of -5% compared to the previous year. There are also plenty of new constructions of condos in Ottawa too, opening up more opportunities for new arrivals to this fabulous city.
In terms of general lifestyle for a condo in Ottawa, the city has a walk score of 7, a bike score of 25, and a transit score of 26. Ottawa condo dwellers can rely on the city's OC Transpo public transport system of buses and light rail transit to get around with ease, and the capital region has more than 300km of bike paths too, ideal for cyclists.
120 Holland AVE is located at 120 Holland Avenue in Wellington Village. The building was originally built in 1956 and was once owned by Laura Secord. It was converted to lofts in 1998 which is why it is sometimes known as the iconic Laura Secord building. It is located on the corner of Holland and Wellington, you couldn't ask for a better location. It is above a Second Cup café, making it a perfect way to start the day and for grabbing a coffee date during the weekend. Enjoy endless restaurants on Wellington Street including Bar Lupulus, Anthony's Pizza, Supply & Demand, The Bagel Shop and much more. The Parkdale Market is also just around the corner which is a local public farmer's market that was established in 1924.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries The Cake Shop, Little Jo Berry's Bakery, and Ottawa Bagelshop and Deli. There are some great cafes near 120 Holland AVE such as Second Cup Coffee Co. featuring Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt, Thyme & Again, and A Thing For Chocolate. Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarkets Herb & Spice Shop Wellington and Mino Mart close to 120 Holland AVE. Locals recommend eating at The Table Vegetarian Restaurant - they have great food! Island Park offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Parkdale Park, Fisher Park Playground, and McCormick Park. The closest pharmacy to 120 Holland AVE is Wellington Drug Store. Carlingwood mall is a shopping center in Island Park that has something for everyone. Island Park is lucky to be home to a hospital, Ottawa civic hospital. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery Exposure Gallery, Ottawa can be found in Island Park. Wheelhouse Cycle WW is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Pet Valu. The local school in Island Park is Elmdale Public School. Island Park has a very accesible train station Tunney's Pasture.