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About Carleton Heights's High-Rise Condos For Sale

Welcome to Carleton Heights, a neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa with 2 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. The average sale price for High-Rise condo units in Carleton Heights in 2020 was $1,725 with an average of 47 days on the market. There were 6 High-Rise condo units sold in Carleton Heights last year. Chateau Royale East had the highest Dork Rating, 90, for a High-Rise condo building in Carleton Heights in 2020.

A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Ottawa. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.

Chateau Royale West in Carleton Heights was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 4 units sold in Carleton Heights.

High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.

You can find the neighbourhoods of Rideau View and Riverside Park nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 47. Some Transit is available in Carleton Heights. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 86.

Carleton Heights Condos For Sale

The tranquil condo neighbourhood of Carleton Heights in Ottawa has awesome buildings to choose from with a total of 2 condo buildings. There is only 1 building style in the neighbourhood, 2 High-Rise. Condos for sale in Carleton Heights offer something for everyone. Condos for sale in Carleton Heights spend an average of 38 days on market. Carleton Heights had 33 condos sold within it in 2020, an decrease of -21% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Carleton Heights had an average sale price of $241,635 last year, an increase of 28% from the prior year. Carleton Heights is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 47. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 86. Some Transit is available in Carleton Heights. You can find the neighbourhoods of Rideau View and Riverside Park nearby.

Farmer's Pick is a great bakery in Carleton Heights. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with McDonald's in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Farmer's Pick and Canada Food Village. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Hog's Back Restaurant, Thai Coconut and Nasser Bakery. Carleton Heights offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Moffatt Farm Veterans Park and Carleton Heights Park. Carleton Heights Adult Diapers Canada Online and Shoppers Drug Mart are a short walk away as well. There is great shopping at Hogs Back Plaza. Animal enthusiasts, good news Prince Of Wales Animal Hospital is in Carleton Heights. St Pius X is a nearby schools for children living in Carleton Heights.

What to Expect

Carleton Heights is a neighbourhood located in Ottawa. It is bounded on the north by Meadowlands Dr, on the east by the Rideau River, on the south by the junction of Prince of Wales Drive and Fisher Avenue and on the Nepean side Fisher Glen and on the west by Fisher Avenue and the Nepean side Parkwood Hills. The neighbourhood is sometimes referred to as Hog's Back, named after the nearby falls.

Carleton Heights homes were developed after World War II. Most of the homes were not built until 1950. More homes were built in the 1960’s and 1970’s. The 'vet' homes were built on half acre lots and the owners sold off half the lot on which new more expensive homes were built beginning in the '60s. Most of the 'vet' homes are still there.

Demographics

The Carleton Heights neighbourhood is a diverse mix of middle-aged and older families. There are many Baby Boomers and Gen-Xers in the neighbourhood who immigrated between 1960 and 1990. About 40 percent of Carleton Heights residents were not born in Canada.

Many of Carleton Heights residents own their homes, and more than seventy percent of these are single family detached dwellings.

Lifestyle

Residents value family and as a result frequent family-oriented businesses, entertain extended family at home, and participate together in sporting and recreational activities.

What you'll love

Carleton Heights has a community centre which is adjacent to the Carleton Heights Curling Club and Carleton Heights Public School.

Mooney's Bay Park is close by. It has a beach, picnic areas, a children's playground and is the site of the Terry Fox Stadium. Located at 2960 Riverside Drive, year-round activities are available such as swimming in the waters of the Rideau River, biking along paths that can take riders as far as the downtown core, and cross country skiing.