High-Rise Condos For Sale in Woodroffe North

About Woodroffe North's High-Rise Condos For Sale

A great neighbourhood in Ottawa, you will find 6 High-Rise condo buildings within Woodroffe North with condos for sale. Last year, 18 High-Rise condo units sold in Woodroffe North. High-Rise condo buildings in Woodroffe North had an average sale price of $1,875 in 2020 and spent an average of 40 days on market. Park Place had the highest Dork Rating, 101, for a High-Rise condo building in Woodroffe North 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.

The most active High-Rise condo building in Woodroffe North in 2020 was Ambleside 3 with 6 units sold.

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.

If you're looking for more High-Rise condo buildings in this area, the neighbourhoods Lincoln Heights and Westboro are nearby. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 56. Good Transit is available in Woodroffe North. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 85.

Woodroffe North Condos For Sale

Seen as one of Ottawa's condo hot spots, Woodroffe North, has a total of 6 condo buildings. These are comprised of 6 High-Rise & 1 Pre-Construction. There are limitless selections of condos for sale in Woodroffe North to call home. Condos for sale in Woodroffe North are on the market for an average of 46 days. Woodroffe North had 70 condos sold within it in 2020, an decrease of -11% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Woodroffe North had an average sale price of $$282,523 last year, an increase of 10% from the prior year. Woodroffe North is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 56. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 85. Good Transit is available in Woodroffe North. You can find the neighbourhoods of Woodpark and Carlingwood nearby.

Locals of Woodroffe North love dining at Moe's Famous Pizza. There is a surprising amount of green space with Deschenes Rapids and Ambleside Park in Woodroffe North.

What to Expect

Woodroffe North spans the area by the Ottawa River to Carling Ave. It is located in the Bay Ward in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario. Near Carling Ave, Woodroffe North runs along the western edge of the Carlingwood Mall. South of Carling Ave the area is busier, especially around the intersection with the Queensway. Woodroffe North is often considered to be a part of the larger neighbourhood of Westboro. The majority of homes in this neighbourhood were originally cottages. Many of the cottages have been torn down for more modern housing to be constructed.

Demographics

Woodroffe North is comprised of residents of a variety of different ages and family structures. It is home to singles, young families with children, retirees and professionals. The total population of Woodroffe North is around 3,700 residents.

Lifestyle

Woodroffe North is very close to the recreational pathways along the Ottawa River Parkway. It is also right between Brittana Park and Beach, and Westboro Beach. Residents enjoy the easy access to these beaches by bike, car or public transportation. Residents in Woodroffe North are very active. This is largely in part due to their close location to so many excellent public parks where they can enjoy and practice their hobbies. 

What you'll love

The area contains a mixture of homes and several public institutions. These include, Woodroffe Ave United Church, Woodroffe Ave Public School, Carlingwood Shopping Center and the Carlingwood branch of the Ottawa Public Library. At Baseline Rd you can find Algonquin College, Ottawa's anglophone college and the College Square shopping plaza. Just to the west is Ben Franklin Place, in the heart of the community of Centrepointe, and the Baseline Station transit complex where it is easy to catch a bus to anywhere in the city.