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.
Canal Lofts is located at 47 Havelock Street. Overlooking the Rideau Canal and in the heart of the city, Canal Lofts is located in Ottawa's sought after neighbourhood of Old Ottawa East. This boutique low-rise condo contains only 24 units and was completed in 2018. Located just a short walk away from the University of Ottawa, Rideau Centre, Parliament Hill, the Byward Market and all of Ottawa's most popular neighbourhoods and restaurants. Residents can head over to Lansdowne Park and enjoy the lovely restaurants, sporting events at TD Place, festivals and many community events. Another popular nearby place to visit is The Canadian Museum of Nature. Just a short walk away, residents will find a Loblaws and LCBO on Pretoria Avenue. Also, a few blocks down is Saint Paul University which was established in 1848 and is the founding college of the University of Ottawa. It is a 12-minute walk from the O-Trains Ottawa University Station.
Condos for sale at Canal Lofts are sure to impress with custom kitchens and bathrooms by award-winning Muskoka Cabinet Co. Every condo suite comes fully upgraded with luxury features like quartz countertops, high-end stainless appliances, hardwood and porcelain tile floors throughout. Canal Lofts also offers free environmentally friendly upgrades. Residents can enjoy gorgeous views from the outdoor rooftop patios with timber trellis and BBQ area.
For those who love the outdoors, everything you need is right out your door. Located by the Rideau Canal, there are many bicycle trails, nature paths, and water activities for residents to enjoy. There is also a sports complex and arena just a short walk away.
When it comes to nightlife, Canal Lofts is located just moments away from Ottawa's most popular restaurants. Residents can head to Elgin St, Main Street, Centre Town. The Glebe and the Byward Market to find any type of restaurants, cafes, and shops they may be looking for.
Locals recommend eating at Habibi Pizza & Pies, Greek On Wheels and SITE Food Court in Old Ottawa East - they have great food! Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Old Ottawa East such as Hawthorne Avenue Parkland and Ballantyne Park. LBR TRAINING is a super popular fitness center with locals. The local school in Old Ottawa East is Lady Evelyn Alternative School.