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.
Yard and Station located at 12 Stirling Avenue is a historic building, located in one of Ottawa busiest and most desirable neighbourhoods, Hintonburg. This historic schoolhouse building was originally constructed in 1933. It underwent dramatic renovations which were completed in 2015 by renowned Ottawa architect, Barry Hobin. Morley Hoppner was the developer of this project. This trendy arts district boarders Westboro and Chinatown and is only a quick O-Train ride from our capitals downtown Byward Market. Tunney's Pasture Station is just a 9-minute walk from Yard and Station. Located at 12 Stirling Avenue, you have great shopping, restaurants and nightlife at your doorstep, you will never have to go far to find what you're looking for. Yard and Station offers open concept, light-filled suites ranging from two to three bedrooms and includes your own private access elevator. These unique and customizable suites guarantee your ideal living space. Yard and Station stands at only 3 stories tall, this low-rise loft condominium is a great addition to Hintonburg. The development has a total of nice units. Condos for sale at Yard and Station range in size from 1,755 sq ft to 2,250 sq ft. Ceilings vary from between 10-17" tall. The rooftop terrace offers great views of Ottawa's stunning skyline as well as a place to socialize and interact. Each unit includes underground parking with a private storage locker to store your belongings.
There are some great cafes near Yard and Station such as The Ministry of Coffee and Social Affairs and Springroll House Cafe. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Gtxpress and NU Grocery. Locals of Hintonburg love dining at Grunt and The Third. Hintonburg offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Stirling-Carruthers Park and Laroche Park. The closest pharmacy to Yard and Station is Pharmasave Victoria. Hintonburg has many local events taking place with Parkdale Gallery and DNA 11 catering to the arts scene. Body Elevation Fitness is a super popular fitness center with locals. Schools in Hintonburg include Ecole elementaire catholique Saint-Francois-d'Assise and Connaught Public School.