High-Rise Condos For Sale in Leslie Park

About Leslie Park's High-Rise Condos For Sale

A great neighbourhood in Ottawa, you will find 2 High-Rise condo buildings within Leslie Park with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in Leslie Park spend an average of 30 days on market with an average sale price of $1,575 in 2020. 1 High-Rise condo units were sold in Leslie Park last year. 80 Sandcastle DR had the highest Dork Rating, 96, for a High-Rise condo building in Leslie Park 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.

Leslie Park's most active High-Rise condo building last year was 80 Sandcastle DR with 1 units sold. 80 Sandcastle DR had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Leslie Park with an average price per sqft of $2.

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.

Foster Farm and Michelle Heights are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 64. Some Transit is available in Leslie Park. Leslie Park is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 31.

Leslie Park Condos For Sale

The tranquil condo neighbourhood of Leslie Park in Ottawa has awesome buildings to choose from with a total of 2 condo buildings. These include 2 High-Rise & 1 Pre-Construction. Leslie Park offers some of Ottawa's most sought after condos for sale! The average days on market for condos for sale in Leslie Park is 31 days. Leslie Park had 3 condos sold within it in 2020, an decrease of -77% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Leslie Park had an average sale price of $260,200 last year, an increase of 32% from the prior year. Leslie Park is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 31. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 64. Some Transit is available in Leslie Park. The neighbourhoods Redwood and Foster Farm are nearby.

Locals recommend eating at Fat Albert's in Leslie Park - they have great food! Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Leslie Park such as Leslie Park and Valleystream East Park. HMA Pharmacy is a conveniently located pharmacy in Leslie Park. The school in Leslie Park is St John the Apostle Elementary School.

What to Expect

Leslie Park is a mature neighbourhood situated southwest of Baseline and Greenbank Roads. Near one of Ottawa’s most popular colleges, Algonquin College. Amenities are easily accessible by walking, transit or short drive.

Demographics

Leslie Park was developed by the Campeau Corporation between 1968 and 1980.  In Leslie Park, there are townhouses along Monterey Drive in stone brick English style.  More townhouses were built in the early 1970s along Costello Avenue and in the early 2000s more townhouses were built west of Guthrie along Monterey Drive. There are a couple elementary schools in this neighbourhood.

Lifestyle

Leslie park is a quiet residential area with parks nearby.  The nearest malls are the Pinecrest Mall and Bayshore Shopping Centre.   There are some small plazas at Greenbank and Baseline and in Arlington Woods. Algonquin College and College square are just a short drive away.

What you'll love

The community association in Leslie Park maintains its own outdoor pool for members/residents. There is a public indoor pool and arena to the east and another one to the west.  Arlington Woods has a large off leash dog park. Just a short drive away, you can head over to IKEA and chapters. Also, just a short drive away from Britannia Park and Beach, great place to hang out in the summer.