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.
Barclay is a high-rise 14-storey condominium building located at 370 Dominion Avenue. It was constructed in 1975 and was one of the first of its kind to be built in the Westboro area. The building itself is extremely spacious, boasting only 88 units for its large size. This bold grey building features units with large balconies allowing for spectacular views of the Ottawa River area. Condos for sale at 370 Dominion Avenue offer two and three-bedroom units, many of which have been renovated since the building's construction. The building amenities include an indoor pool, an exercise center, sauna facilities and a party room. There is plenty of above-ground and covered parking is available at 370 Dominion Avenue. Just steps away from all Westboro has to offer, The Barclay is the perfect place to call home.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Chez Francois - Plaisirs de Provence and Quelque Chose Macaron Boutique. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Bridgehead. Locals recommend eating at Clocktower Brew Pub Westboro and The Piggy Market in Westboro - they have great food! Westboro offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Wild Rose Garden, Rose Garden, and Winston Square. You can find pharmacies Pharmasave Westboro Village and Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Ottawa including Art Direction and Wall Space Gallery + Framing. Yoga Collective Westboro is a super popular fitness center with locals. Pet owners will enjoy there is Westboro Animal Hospital in Westboro. Schools in Westboro include Churchill Alternative School and Nepean.