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.
The G located at 235 Patterson Avenue, built by Domicile in 2008, is a sophisticated and contemporary building located in a vibrant and upscale neighbourhood, the Glebe. This low-rise loft building sits at just 4 storeys high and contains 21 condominium units. The commercial space on the ground floor of The G houses a Snap fitness gym, photography studio, and a Gluten-free bakery & bistro. The units offer an open concept, luxurious living space. Characterized by hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, granite countertops in the kitchen, big balconies, ceramic tile in the bathrooms, and large floor to ceiling windows, The G is a wonderful building. Condos for sale at The G have ensuite laundry and private balconies or terraces. Many of the units in this building overlook Patterson Park, which is just across the street. Residents can walk & bike everywhere from this wonderful location. The Rideau Canal is just around the corner, and many shops and restaurants are nearby on Bank Street and down the street at Lansdowne Park.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Sweet Bite Ottawa, Second Avenue Sweets, and Marble Slab Creamery. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with WIT Cafe, Morala Specialty Coffee, and Wilf & Ada's in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Metro Glebe. Locals of The Glebe love dining at Clocktower Brew Pub Glebe. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in The Glebe such as Patterson's Creek Park and Exploration Garden. The closest pharmacy to The G is Shoppers Drug Mart. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, Pet Valu Glebe, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Artists' Centre D'Artistes Ottawa Inc. (Gallery 101). AquaMermaid Ottawa is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Pet Valu. Local schools of The Glebe include First Avenue Public School, Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School and Mutchmor Public School.