Welcome to Centretown West, a neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa with 2 Mid-Rise buildings with condos for rent.
Mid-Rise condos for rent in Centretown West are commonly referred to as buildings of more than four stories and less than eight storeis. The charm and character of these buildings make up a large part of the draw. The size of Mid-Rise condo buildings in Centretown West can vary greatly, with just a few units or they may be quite dense. The choices for configuration of Mid-Rise condos for rent in Centretown West can also have a wide range.
Smaller buildings that are less expensive to build overall, may include more architectural features and other design features that set it apart. Newer builds will strive to keep the continuity of the neighbourhood. They may take historical references from the buildings around them and strive to offer what can't be found in high-rise condo buildings. These thoughtful Mid-Rise condo projects are of importance in neighbourhoods where bylaws stand to uphold sight lines and other existing community elements. Older Mid-Rise condos for rent in Centretown West may lack some of the amenities of newer Mid-Rise condo builds. However, condos for rent in new Mid-Rise condo buildings in Centretown West are not as easy to find with rising costs to build and developers wanting to maximize the number of units in their buildings.
Little Italy and Centretown are nearby neighbourhoods with Mid-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 93. Excellent Transit is available in Centretown West. Centretown West is Very Walkable with a walk score of 84.
Viewed as one of Ottawa's condo hot spots, Centretown West, has a total of 14 condo buildings. Condo development in this neighbourhood has been booming with 6 Low-Rise, 3 Loft, 6 High-Rise, 4 Pre-Construction, 2 Mid-Rise and 1 Luxury in Centretown West. With so many buildings to choose from in Ottawa, there are naturally lots of condos for sale in Centretown West. Condos for sale in Centretown West spend an average of 94 days on market. Centretown West had 16 condos sold within it in 2020, an decrease of -6% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Centretown West had an average sale price of $$455,128 last year, an increase of 15% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 93. Excellent Transit is available in Centretown West. Centretown West is Very Walkable with a walk score of 84. Little Italy and Lebreton are nearby neighbourhoods.
Tizita Bakeshop, Farinella, and Carmelito are great bakeries in Centretown West. There are some great cafes in Centretown West such as Cafe Cosenza and Bello E Buono Caffe Italiano. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Saigon Meats & Vegetables, Luciano Foods Ltd, and Kowloon Market. Locals of Centretown West love dining at Centertown Donair & Pizza. There is a surprising amount of green space with Primrose Dog Park, Primrose, and Plouffe Park in Centretown West. You can find the pharmacy Pharm Can Drug Mart in Centretown West. Custom Buttons Ottawa is a shopping center in Centretown West that has something for everyone. Bruyere - Hopital Saint-Vincent Hospital is the closest hospital to Centretown West. Centretown West has many local events taking place with School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa (SPAO) and Central Art Garage catering to the arts scene. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not Wefit.ca and De La Costa Academy | Ottawa BJJ & Self Defense are popular fitness centers with locals. Animal enthusiasts, good news Little Blue Bird Toys is in Centretown West. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Ottawa Tool Library is in Centretown West. The local schools in Centretown West is St Anthony Elementary School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Dominican University College is located within it.
Centertown West lies west of Bronson Ave, east of the O-Train Trillium Line, north of Carling Ave, and south of Somerset St. The area mostly comprises Ottawa's Chinatown and Little Italy neighbourhoods. If you continue west, you will stumble upon the Hintonburg and Westboro neighbourhoods, making this neighbourhood perfectly located to explore many of Ottawa’s best amenities.
Like Centertown, Centretown West has a very diverse demographic. The area is popular amongst newcomers due to the pockets of non-Canadian culture concentrated in the neighbourhoods. In addition, there are families and students in the area.
Centertown West has all of the attractions of Centertown plus more due to Chinatown and Little Italy. There is no shortage of Pho and Chinese restaurants, fine Italian cuisine, gelato shops and more. Additionally, Centretown West has a ton of bus routes, as well as the O-train, making transit to other areas of the city a breeze.
If you don't feel like strolling the busy streets, Centertown West's proximity to the Ottawa River or green spaces is perfect for a bike ride or a walk. Dow’s Lake is just a short walk away where year-round outdoor activities take place.