Living in Ottawa's Lower Town | Centre Town | Sandy Hill
Downtown Ottawa | Lower Town
Anyone looking to live a more urban lifestyle in Ottawa would best be served by starting a home search in Ottawa’s central core, comprising Centretown, the Golden Triangle, the ByWard Market & Lowertown, Sandy Hill and nearby communities. If you love city life, with all the amenities that go along with it – restaurants, shopping, arts & entertainment – plus proximity to work, there’s plenty to choose from in downtown Ottawa and the immediate surroundings. You’ve got a full range of housing options here, too. Want a high-rise condo or mid-rise condo? Centretown, Downtown, the Market and Sandy Hill have a sizable concentration of condos that meet a variety of lifestyles and budgets from high-end luxury to young & modern. But there are plenty of single-family homes in Ottawa’s central core, from townhomes and semi-detached to singles. From new builds in Centretown to heritage homes in Sandy Hill, you’ll find your Ottawa dream home here. If you value location and place a high priority on being close to work and play options, this is the part of Ottawa on which you’ll want to focus your home search. Bytown Homes has a wealth of experience in representing buyers looking to live in downtown Ottawa, Centretown, the ByWard Market and Sandy Hill.
Downtown Ottawa | Centretown
Bounded by the Rideau Canal to the east and Bronson Street to the west, Centretown is home to more than 300 shops, cafés, and restaurants over 20 blocks. You will find all the residential options here from pieds-a-terres to family homes. All walkable and bikeable with great public transit options to anywhere in the city. If you are looking for homes for sale in Centretown, browse these listings below.
Downtown Ottawa | Sandy Hill
Between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River is the beautiful downtown neighbourhood of Sandy Hill. Home to 19th century mansions built by lumber barons, many now occupied as embassies, in Sandy Hill you will have walking and biking access to the shopping & dining of Byward Market and the Rideau Centre, as well as the expansive riverside greenspace of Strathcona Park. Students attending University of Ottawa will be steps away - it’s a perfect location for an investment property. The Sandy Hill Community Centre has great indoor and outdoor programming, including an outdoor winter rink. If you are looking for homes for sale in Sandy Hill, browse these listings below.
