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.
Centropolis located at 429 Kent Street is a low-rise condo building developed by Tega Homes in 2012. The building's architect is David Blakeley. Located in Centretown, residents are sure to love the close proximity to many great shops and restaurants. The building has 121 suites spread out across five storeys. Condos for sale at Centropolis feature hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances and ensuite laundry. Underground parking is available with most units. This building does not feature storage lockers. Enjoy beautiful Ottawa sunsets and summer BBQ's on the spacious rooftop terrace, a common space for all residents. Centropolis also features a fitness room and bicycle storage in the lower level.
Centropolis has many popular bakeries including Three Tarts and ThimbleCakes- Cupcakes, Cakes and Icecream. There are some great cafes near Centropolis such as Tamis Cafe & Restaurant and Bridgehead. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Thana Markets. Locals of Centretown love dining at Shawarma King and Atomic Rooster. Centretown offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Arlington Park and Dundonald Park. The closest pharmacy to Centropolis is The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Artists' Centre D'Artistes Ottawa Inc. (Gallery 101). Natasha Royka Studio, Movement & Art & Personal Health Fitness are super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Healthy Pets HQ. Elgin Street Public School and Centennial Public School are nearby schools for children living in Centretown. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Ottawa College of Homeopathy is located within it.
