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.
Baycrest Gardens located at 1512 Walkley Road is a low-rise condominium comprised of walk-up terrace units and stacked condos. Built by Richcraft in 2006, it is conveniently located close to parks, shopping, and other amenities in Alta Vista. Condos for sale at Baycrest Gardens offer two bedrooms and two bathrooms with open-concept designs and vaulted cathedral ceilings. Modern kitchens are complete with five appliances and ample space, master bedrooms often boast a walk-in closet and ensuite with roman tub. Other interior unit features at Baycrest Gardens include palladium windows, gas fireplace, balcony and spacious lofts.
Locals recommend eating at Samar Kabab House - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Yousef Salim Park and Sandalwood Park nearby Baycrest Gardens. The closest pharmacy to Baycrest Gardens is Rexall Drugstore. Herongate Square is a shopping center in Ottawa that has something for everyone. Ottawa Chinese Martial Arts Association is a super popular fitness center with locals. Schools in Ottawa include Prince of Peace Elementary School and Ecole elementaire catholique Marius-Barbeau.