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.
Ten14 located at 1014 Bank Street is leading the way in eco-friendly condo living in Ottawa. Designed by Christopher Simmons and built by Taplen Construction, the low-rise 6-storey building features a scenic sky garden and many environmentally-friendly features in the Glebe neighbourhood of Ottawa. The development has a total of 24 units. The environmentally friendly features include geothermal heating, and energy and water efficient appliances. Built using materials from recycled and sustainable sources, the building has been LEED certified. Condos for sale at Ten14 are available with 1 to 3 bedrooms, with the larger ones featuring multi-storey living. Located across from Lansdowne in the heart of the Glebe, residents can walk to the Rideau Canal, Lansdowne Park, shops, restaurants, and everything downtown Ottawa has to offer.
Cinnaholic, Kettleman's Bagel Co., and La Brioche Pastry & Bakery are great bakeries near Ten14. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Allegro Coffee Company and CACAO 70 Eatery in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Whole Foods Market. Locals recommend eating at CRAFT Beer Market - Ottawa, Taqueria and Sunset Grill in The Glebe - they have great food! Do you love to be outside? There is a great park in The Glebe,Brown's Inlet Park. The closest pharmacy to Ten14 is Shoppers Drug Mart. There are always new exhibits and events happening at STUDIO SIXTY SIX. Institute for Connectivity and Humanity is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Lansdowne Animal Hospital. Schools in The Glebe include Mutchmor Public School and Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Augustine College is located within it.