High-Rise Condos For Rent in Ellwood
About Ellwood's High-Rise Condos For Rent
This is Ellwood, a neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa with 1 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. Last year, 3 High-Rise condo units sold in Ellwood. High-Rise condo buildings in Ellwood had an average sale price of $189,967 in 2020 and spent an average of 26 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Ellwood is Bankbridge Place with a rating of 147 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.
Ellwood's most active High-Rise condo building last year was Bankbridge Place with 3 units sold. The High-Rise condo building in Ellwood with the highest average price per sqft last year was Bankbridge Place at $310 per sqft.
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.
You can find the neighbourhoods of Heron Gate and South Keys nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 71. Good Transit is available in Ellwood. Ellwood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 47.
Ellwood Condos For Rent
Welcome to Ellwood, a neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa with 1 condo buildings. There is only 1 building style in the neighbourhood, 1 High-Rise. Condos for sale in Ellwood offer something for everyone. The average days on market for condos for sale in Ellwood is 26 days. Ellwood had 3 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 200% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Ellwood had an average sale price of $189,967 last year, an increase of 15% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 47. Good Transit is available in Ellwood. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 71. The neighbourhoods Heron Gate and South Keys are nearby.
There is a surprising amount of green space with Clifford J. Allen Park and Frank J. Licari Park in Ellwood. You can find the pharmacy Guardian - South Keys Pharmacy in Ellwood. The school in Ellwood is Ecole elementaire catholique Marius-Barbeau.
What to Expect
Ellwood is a neighborhood in the River Ward in the south end of Ottawa. Its boundaries are defined as Albion Rd to the East, the O-Train Trillium Line on the West, Walkley Rd on the North side and the Walkley Railway Yards on the South.
Demographics
Ellwood is made up of multicultured middle-aged and older households. The majority of residents own the homes they live in with average household income in this neighbourhood being over $90,000. This neighbourhood is very diverse with many residents being immigrants from a number of countries in Europe and the Middle East. These households typically contain a mix of families and older couples enjoying a middle-income lifestyle.
Lifestyle
The area is perfect for anyone wishing to live near the downtown core but still wants quiet streets, and a garden or backyard. Bank St and Walkley Rd are a great place to find strip malls, grocery stores and a wide selection of restaurants.
What you'll love
Ellwood is a great community that provides its residents with a convenient location. The neighbourhood is about 5 minutes from downtown and has easy access to the 417. If you don’t drive, public transit makes it a breeze to get around the city.
