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 Vibe is located at 118 Holmwood Avenue in the center of the city, where everything you need is only steps away from home while maintaining a sustainable community. In addition, the variety of models within the high-rise tower is sure to offer something for everyone. Located in the newly revitalized Lansdowne Park in the Glebe neighbourhood of Ottawa. The Vibe was built by Minto Homes in 2015. This Barry J. Hobin & Associates designed building will stand as one of two luxury high rise condos on this extraordinary site. The main lobby of off Holmwood St provides a dramatic and elegant entrance with a waterfall wall. Socialize and entertain on the elegant third story rooftop terrace at The Vibe which includes an outdoor fireplace, stylish seating and barbecues. Entertain your guests in the large party room which includes a full kitchenette.
The area is being completely transformed into a vibrant community, live overlooking the site of new retail shops and restaurants, a state-of-the-art movie theatre, outdoor skating rink, World Class Entertainment including CFL Football, Soccer, Hockey, Live Concerts including the Ottawa Folk Festival all right alongside Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal. Enjoy living above Sporting Life and next door to Whole Foods Market and the LCBO. Residents of The Vibe are right around the corner from the weekly farmers market held at Lansdowne Park where they can purchase fresh local produce. The Vibe has been surrounded by newly built amenities including Cineplex Theater, Joey's Restaurant, Milestones, Good Life Fitness, Lindt Chocolates, Winners, Sporting Life, Jack Astors, Crusts & Crates, Local Pub and Eatery and much more. The Vibe is tucked away right off of Bank St in the Glebe. The Glebe is home to many more shops and restaurants separate from the ones mentioned above at Lansdowne Park. Live and shop in the Glebe with its various boutique shops and restaurants.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Kettleman's Bagel Co. and La Brioche Pastry & Bakery. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Allegro Coffee Company. Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarkets Whole Foods Market and Metro Glebe close to The Vibe. Locals of The Glebe love dining at Taqueria and Sunset Grill. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in The Glebe such as Civic Gardens - Lansdowne Park and Lansdowne Park. You can find pharmacies Whole Health Compounding Pharmacy Glebe and Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. 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. Local schools of The Glebe include Mutchmor Public School, Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School and First Avenue Public School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Augustine College is located within it.