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.
12 Clarence St contains vast and bright units that are equipped with balconies and fireplaces. Rear units overlook the historic Jean D'Arc cobblestone courtyard filled with cafes and boutiques in Ottawa's Byward Market. Located right across from the US Embassy, this low-rise building was built in 1997 by BWM Construction and holds 17 units. 12 Clarence St is a 6-minute walk from O-Train's Rideau Station.
The Cupcake Lounge and Planet Coffee, ByWard Market, Ottawa are great bakeries near 12 Clarence St. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Oh So Good Desserts and Swizzle's Cafe in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at La Bottega. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Courtyard Restaurant and Mamma Grazzi's Kitchen. There is a surprising amount of green space with fontaine du millenaire de la rue york, Major's Hill Park, and Angels nearby 12 Clarence St. You can find pharmacies Pharmacie Brisson and Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, Freiman Mall, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. Byward Market is lucky to be home to a hospital, Hopital Elisabeth Bruyere Hospital. Byward Market has many local events taking place with Gordon Harrison Canadian Landscape Gallery and Lorimer Gallery catering to the arts scene. Yoga Travels is a super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Cricket & Company. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Library of Parliament is in Byward Market. Byward Market has a very accesible train station Rideau.
