A great neighbourhood in Ottawa, you will find 6 High-Rise condo buildings within Golden Triangle with condos for sale. Last year, 9 High-Rise condo units sold in Golden Triangle. High-Rise condo buildings in Golden Triangle had an average sale price of $2,663 in 2020 and spent an average of 43 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Golden Triangle is The Merit with a rating of 3 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.
Golden Triangle's most active High-Rise condo building last year was Somerset Gardens with 2 units sold. The High-Rise condo building in Golden Triangle with the highest average price per sqft last year was The Merit at $3 per sqft.
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.
Centretown and Sandy Hill are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 99. Excellent Transit is available in Golden Triangle. Golden Triangle is Very Walkable with a walk score of 81.
This is Golden Triangle, a neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa with 9 condo buildings.Golden Triangle is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 6 High-Rise, 1 Luxury, 1 Low-Rise and 2 Mid-Rise. Condos for sale in Golden Triangle offer something for everyone. Condos for sale in Golden Triangle are on the market for an average of 38 days. Golden Triangle had 28 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 47% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Golden Triangle had an average sale price of $$527,909, an increase of 14% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Very Walkable with a walk score of 81. Excellent Transit is available in Golden Triangle. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 99. The neighbourhoods Centretown and Sandy Hill are nearby.
Locals recommend eating at The Lieutenant's Pump, Pancho Villa and MacLaren's on Elgin in Golden Triangle - they have great food! Golden Triangle offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Minto Park, St. Luke's Park, and Golden Triangle Park. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not Integrate - Healthcare Collective and 1Eleven are popular fitness centers with locals. Schools in Golden Triangle include Nathan Bredeson Guitar Lessons and French Connection Language Solutions.
The Golden Triangle is a Sub-Neighborhood of Centretown, a Historical Neighborhood that is surrounded on one side by the beautiful Rideau Canal and Elgin St. on the other. This district has a lot to offer with a wide selection of restaurants, bars, galleries and schools. With easy access to public transit and steps away from the Byward Market and the downtown core, all amenities are close by. The Golden Triangle is sought after by young families, students and city dwellers who seek large single family homes or smaller low rise apartment complexes.
The recent addition of a pedestrian walkway provides easy access to the University of Ottawa. The Golden Triangle attracts generally young city dwellers, well-educated singles and couples, students and recent graduates. This demographic tends to seek apartments within a closer proximity to their work. They stay active during all time of the year with pedestrians and cycling trails and parks during the summer and the Rideau Canal during the colder months. There are also many diplomats residing in the neighbourhood due too the close proximity to local embassies.
Ideally located, the Golden Triangle is close to Parliament Hill, Byward Market and Elgin St. Foodies will love being just steps to some of the best culinary hubs in Ottawa including: Whalesbone, El Camino, and Riviera. Finally, you can live an active lifestyle by walking, running, biking, or skating down the Canal.
The central location is one of the things that make this neighborhood so special. Get to any spot in the city in just a few minutes by either hopping on the Hwy 417 or the public transit to take you anywhere you need. If you like the downtown lifestyle but you don't enjoy the inconveniences that come with it, look no further than the Golden Triangle.