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.
Residents of 700 Sussex Dr can feel the prestige of their address knowing they reside on the same street as the Prime Minister of Canada. 700 Sussex Dr was built by Claridge Homes in 2005 & is one of Ottawa's most immaculate condo buildings. It sits on the west side of the Byward Market just blocks away from Parliament and the majestic Fairmont Chateau Laurier. The low-rise building features a sleek exterior of light grey stone complimented by thin windows. 700 Sussex Dr is home to 70 units sitting on 10 storeys. Condos for sale at 700 Sussex range from studios to penthouse suites. Units on the 8th floor have direct access to the elevated outdoor garden. The lavish lobby at 700 Sussex is traditionally designed is a miniature art gallery in itself, with many paintings gracing the walls. Building amenities include a 24 concierge, underground parking, fitness center, whirlpool, games room, business center with gourmet kitchen, reception room, and an elevated outdoor garden. 700 Sussex Dr is a 4-minute walk from the O-Train's Rideau Station.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, Planet Coffee, ByWard Market, Ottawa. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Oz Kafe, ByWard Market and Quelque Chose Macarons & Coffee in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at La Bottega. Whether you are looking for brunch, a quick snack or a quality dinner Byward Market has plenty of options like Milestones and Courtyard Restaurant. Byward Market offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Angels, fontaine du millenaire de la rue york, and Major's Hill Park. The closest pharmacy to 700 Sussex Dr is Shoppers Drug Mart. Freiman Mall is a shopping center in Byward Market that has something for everyone. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Ottawa including Galerie d'art Vincent, Alpha Art Gallery and Varasmus. Yoga Travels is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Cricket & Company. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Library of Parliament is in Byward Market. Byward Market has a very accesible train station Rideau.