A great neighbourhood in Ottawa, you will find 1 High-Rise condo buildings within Westboro Beach with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in Westboro Beach spend an average of 65 days on market with an average sale price of $3,600 in 2020. 3 High-Rise condo units were sold in Westboro Beach last year. Metropole had the highest Dork Rating, 193, for a High-Rise condo building in Westboro Beach in 2020.
A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Ottawa. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.
Westboro Beach's most active High-Rise condo building last year was Metropole with 3 units sold. Metropole had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Westboro Beach with an average price per sqft of $2.
High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.
Westboro and Island Park are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 60. Good Transit is available in Westboro Beach. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 97.
The calmer condo neighbourhood of Westboro Beach in Ottawa has great buildings to choose from with a total of 1 condo buildings. These include 1 High-Rise & 1 Luxury. Westboro Beach is home to some of Ottawa's coolest condos for sale! The average days on market for condos for sale in Westboro Beach is 113 days. Westboro Beach had 8 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 100% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in in Westboro Beach had an average sale price of $581,738, an decrease of -22 % from the year before. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 60. Good Transit is available in Westboro Beach. This neighbourhood is a Biker's Paradise with a bike score of 97. You can find the neighbourhoods of Westboro and Island Park nearby.
A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Westboro Beach Cafe in the hood. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of Al's Diner. Do you love to be outside? Roy Duncan Park is a great park in Westboro Beach.
Westboro Beach is located in the larger geographic neighbourhood of Westboro in the west end of Ottawa.The Westboro Beach community is unique because it is located adjacent to the Ottawa River, it provides public access to the River and is bounded to the South by the transitway.
Westboro Beach area is popular among people who love the outdoors. Westboro Beach Community is home to just about 3,000 people living in private residences.
Cyclists in spring, summer and fall and cross-country skiers in winter pass through as they enjoy fresh air and exercise on the parkland trails along the Ottawa River. Public transit is easily accessible.
Westboro Beach offers quick access to downtown using the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway. Richmond Road has many great restaurants, cafes and shops for just about anyone. This quiet neighbourhood is just a short commute away from downtown.