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.
Opus is perfectly located in Centretown at 320 Mcleod Street, directly between popular Bank St & Elgin St. This low-rise building was developed by Ashcroft Homes and contains more than 70 unique suites. Condos for sale at Opus come in a variety of sizes including one-bedroom, two-bedrooms (some also with dens), and spectacular penthouse units. The penthouse suites feature two-storeys with beautiful interior staircases, soaring high ceilings, fireplaces, and private terraces with great views of Centretown. Opus exudes elegance and luxury.
Residents are greeted by a beautiful richly detailed foyer with wood-panelled walls, leather sofas and a concierge at the front desk. There are high-speed elevators, underground parking, storage lockers and bicycle storage. Other spectacular building amenities include an exercise center, party room with full kitchenette, sauna, and guest suites. These are all available for residents to use.
Opus is only steps away from fine dining experiences, shopping and much more. Centretown is a great neighbourhood as it centrally located between many other great neighbourhoods including the Glebe, Chinatown, and the Byward Market. Lansdowne Park, the Rideau Canal, Museum of Nature are just some of the popular attractions nearby.
Three Tarts is a great bakery near Opus. If you are looking for coffee Wilf & Ada's and Arlington Five offers great options for residents of Opus. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Thana Markets. Locals of Centretown love dining at Shawarma King. Centretown offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Jack Purcell Park, First National Tree Day Memorial Park, and St. Luke's Park. You can find pharmacies Shoppers Drug Mart, Shoppers Simply Pharmacy, CentreTown Pharmacy within walking distance. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Ottawa Museum Network. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of Centretown. Some of these facilities are AquaMermaid Ottawa, Natasha Royka Studio, Movement & Art and Simply Meditation in Centretown. Take your pets to Healthy Pets HQ. The local school in Centretown is Elgin Street Public School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Ottawa College of Homeopathy is located within it.