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.
Piccadilly located at 1422 Wellington Street West was built in 2008 by popular Ottawa builder, Domicile in Ottawa's Hintonburg neighbourhood. Domicile is well known in Ottawa for its award-winning quality and luxurious projects across the city. Piccadilly is a low-rise building standing at six stories high and contains 41 condominium units. The condominiums units consist of one and two-bedroom layouts. Some of the floor plans also offer dens that work great as a home office or possible nursery. Condos for sale at Piccadilly are beautifully finished with gorgeous hardwood floors, gas fireplaces, en suite laundry, and modern contemporary finishes. There are even gas hookups on balconies for barbecues. Beautiful kitchens consist of granite or quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances and the majority of the floor plans feature breakfast bars. The penthouse units are sure to impress with high 10 ft ceilings as well as large private terraces with amazing views. Underground parking spaces and storage lockers are included with most units at Piccadilly. Piccadilly is a 12-minute walk to the O-Trains Tunney's Pasture Station.
The main floor of Piccadilly contains two commercial units. These spaces are currently occupied by Renu massage therapy and spa as well as Inside Out Studio Barre which offers a variety of fitness classes. Directly across the street is a very conveniently located Metro grocery store. Many of Westboro's best restaurants are also just steps away from The Piccadilly including Chesterfield's Gastro Diner, Napoli's, Bella's Bistro and The Wellington Diner. Westboro is conveniently situated near one of Ottawa's main public transit lines. Carlingwood Mall is in the vicinity, providing over 120 stores and services. Westboro boasts a modern outdoorsy feel, and for good reason. Located minutes away from the Ottawa River, residents can cycle down the Parkway, hit the beach at Kitchissippi Lookout, or simply admire the view of Ottawa's most vast body of water from their condo window. A great spot for the adventurous, featuring the bulk of Ottawa's outdoor specialty stores such as Mountain Equipment Co-op and Bushtukah. One can buy a kayak and test it out in the Remic Rapids of the Ottawa River that same day. Westboro is dusted with interesting boutiques, trendy restaurants, and not to mention many coffee shops.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, blumenstudio. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Juice Dudez in the hood. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Metro. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Wellington Diner, Stofa Restaurant and Napoli's Restaurant Pizza & Pasta. The closest pharmacy to Piccadilly is Watson's Pharmacy and Compounding Centre. Wheelhouse Cycle WW is a super popular fitness center with locals. The local school in Island Park is Elmdale Public School.