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.
Studio Argyle located at 255 Argyle Avenue was built in 2000 by Domicile Developments. This unique low rise building contains 40 units spread out on 4 storeys. Studio Argyle is an eye-catching building with its prominent red brick and cream accents. Located in between Ottawa's popular and well-known streets, Elgin Street and Bank Street, this building is in the heart of Ottawa's Centretown. Enjoy a Sunday stroll down the Rideau Canal, or go afternoon shopping in the Glebe. Studio Argyle allows you easy access to Ottawa's economic and social neighbourhoods. Perfect for the artsy modern student, professional or retiree these units are unique and stand out with their distinctive architecture. The lofts at Studio Argyle are dramatic, pipe and/or brick exposed units with a feel you won't find anywhere in Ottawa. Fireplaces in living areas, expansive outdoor terraces and gas in the kitchen and balconies make this building truly unique. Studio Argyle features a beautiful lobby with accent art pieces, elevator, underground and surfaced parking and private storage lockers.
Three Tarts and ThimbleCakes- Cupcakes, Cakes and Icecream are great bakeries near Studio Argyle. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Wilf & Ada's and Arlington Five. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Thana Markets. Locals recommend eating at Clocktower Brew Pub Glebe - they have great food! You can spend the afternoon enjoying the outdoors at parks near Studio Argyle like Central Park and Arlington Park. You can find pharmacies Shoppers Drug Mart and The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy within walking distance. Pet Valu Glebe is a shopping center in Centretown that has something for everyone. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Artists' Centre D'Artistes Ottawa Inc. (Gallery 101). AquaMermaid Ottawa & Natasha Royka Studio, Movement & Art are super popular fitness center with locals. Animal enthusiasts, good news Healthy Pets HQ and Glebe Pet Hospital are in Centretown. The local school in Centretown is Elgin Street Public School. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Ottawa College of Homeopathy is located within it.
