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.
Greystone Village is currently under construction in the Old Ottawa East neighbourhood located at 175 Main Street. This low-rise nine-storey condominium is expected to be fully LEED-certified. Development is underway by eQ Homes and The Regional Group, with architecture done by popular Ottawa architect firm Barry J. Hobin & Associates Architects Inc. Greystone Village is a hidden gem in Old Ottawa East in a scenic riverfront setting, just minutes from downtown Ottawa. It's sister building, The River Terraces II at Greystone Village is located right next door.
Greystone Village feature a variety of floor plans ranging from one to two-bedroom plus den suites which also feature exterior spaces such as balconies or terraces. Condos for sale at Greystone Village are sure to impress with granite or quartz countertops throughout the bathrooms and designer kitchens. All units will come equipped with four stainless steel appliances as well as ensuite washer and dryer. A sought after feature of Greystone Village is gas lines on private balconies and terraces, allowing residents to have their own personal bbq for use right off of their condo units. Other upgrades include tiled kitchen backsplash, engineered hardwood flooring, contemporary faucets in both the kitchen and bathroom(s), modern trim package, and smooth finish ceilings.
The exterior of Greystone Village will be constructed with natural stone and accents of glass inspired by nature. It will also feature extensive landscaping surrounding the condominium. The building will also contain many sought after amenities. The first floor will contain a grand lobby, party room, and fitness center and yoga studio. There are both men and female change rooms and washrooms off of the fitness center and yoga studio. The second floor will feature a large resident's lounge with a grand terrace with plenty of seating areas for residents and their guests. There will also be underground parking, storage lockers, kayak storage and guest suites.
For the outdoor enthusiast, everything you need is right out your door. Bordered by the Rideau Canal and the Ottawa River, there are many bicycle trails, nature paths, and water activities for residents to enjoy. This location is a cyclist's paradise with many bike paths crisscrossing the neighbourhood connecting it to many other areas of the city. Right on Main Street, there are also many boutique shops, restaurants, and farmers markets making grocery shopping a breeze.
If you are looking for coffee Cafe Urban and Happy Goat Coffee Co. (Main Street) offers great options for residents of Greystone Village. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Little Italy Fine Foods and Sula Wok. There is a surprising amount of green space with Ottawa East Community Garden, The Children's Garden, and Springhurst Park nearby Greystone Village. The closest pharmacy to Greystone Village is Watson's Pharmacy. LBR TRAINING is a super popular fitness center with locals. The local school in Old Ottawa East is Immaculata. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Saint Paul University is located within it.