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Why you should consider a house for sale in Westboro

Are you wondering if Westboro is the right neighbourhood for you? Located just 7.5 km from Parliament Hill, Westboro offers the perfect blend of central convenience and suburban tranquility. With its quiet, kid-friendly, tree-lined streets, you’ll find that Westboro provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of downtown. Enjoy shopping and amenities within walking distance, and take advantage of the Ottawa River at Westboro Beach. In Westboro, you can easily leave the car at home on evenings and weekends, as everything you need is close by, making errands a breeze. The neighbourhood also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, from local markets to outdoor festivals, fostering a lively and connected atmosphere. With easy access to major roadways and public transit, Westboro offers a seamless commute to downtown Ottawa and beyond, making it a convenient choice for both work and leisure.

Trying to decide if Westboro or any of Ottawa’s other wonderful neighbourhoods is right for you and your family? Check out our Moving to Ottawa page for an overview of the city!

Westboro total population - Shaunna McIntosh Ottawa Real Estate Broker / REALTOR®

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Neighbourhood Overview: Westboro

Westboro is a vibrant and diverse area, nestled between the Ottawa River to the north, Island Park Drive to the east, Highway 417 to the south, and Churchill Avenue to the west. This dynamic neighbourhood is made up of four distinct sub-neighbourhoods recognized by the Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB): Westboro/Hampton Park, Westboro North, Westboro South, and Westboro West.

  1. Westboro/Hampton Park features charming historic homes and tree-lined streets, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with easy access to local shops and cafes.
  2. Westboro North is known for its modern developments and contemporary amenities, making it a popular choice for young professionals and families.
  3. Westboro South offers a family-friendly environment with excellent schools and parks, perfect for those seeking a more suburban feel within the city.
  4. Westboro West provides a serene, residential vibe with spacious homes and a strong sense of community.

While these distinctions are useful for finding specific properties, exploring all four sub-neighbourhoods—and their surrounding areas—gives you a comprehensive view of what Westboro has to offer. From its lively cultural scene and local events to its beautiful green spaces and convenient amenities, Westboro promises a unique living experience tailored to your needs.

Westboro's Surrounding Neighbourhoods:

West of Westboro:

  • Carlingwood
  • Laurentianview
  • McKellar Heights
  • McKellar Heights / Glabar Park
  • McKellar / Highland
  • Whitehaven
  • Woodroffe

South of Westboro:

  • Carlington
  • Central Park
  • City View / Skyline / Fisher Heights / Parkwood Hills

East of Westboro:

  • Civic Hospital
  • Hintonburg
  • Mechanisville
  • Ottawa West (also referred to as Hampton Park)
  • Ottawa West (also referred to as Wellington Village)
  • Ottawa West/Tunney’s Pasture
  • West Centre Town

Housing in Westboro

In terms of housing, you’ll find a mix with the majority of homes being pre-1960s, a large portion built between 1960 and 1990, and an even distribution of newer builds. Westboro also has a great selection of single detached homes, semi-detached, and row units as well as apartments. 

Westboro FSAs households - Shaunna McIntosh Ottawa Real Estate Broker / REALTOR®
Westboro total households - Shaunna McIntosh Ottawa Real Estate Broker / REALTOR®

Education and Employment in Westboro

Looking at post-secondary education, Westboro is just 15 minutes from Carleton University, OttawaU, and Algonquin College, making it the perfect spot if you have multiple people in your household attending different post-secondary institutions. This prime location makes commuting to any of these campuses quick and easy, adding convenience to your daily routine.

Schools in Westboro and its neighbouring areas

Elementary Schools

Broadview Public School

535 Dovercourt, Ottawa, ON, K2A3W3

JK-8

Churchill Alternative School

345 Ravenhill Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2A 0J5

JK-6

Connaught Public School

1149 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 3H7

JK-6

École élémentaire catholique Saint-François-d’Assise

35 Melrose av., Ottawa, ON, K1Y 1T8

JK-6

Elmdale Public School

49 Iona St, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 3L9

JK-6

Fisher Park/Summit AS Public School

250 Holland Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 0Y5

7-8

Hilson Avenue Public School

407 Hilson Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 6B9

JK-6

Notre Dame Intermediate School

710 Broadview Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2A 2M2

7-8

Our Lady of Fatima Elementary School

2135 Knightsbridge Rd, Ottawa, ON, K2A 0R3

JK-6

St. Elizabeth Elementary School

1366 Coldrey Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7P5

JK-6

St. George Elementary School

130 Keyworth Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 0E6

JK-6

W.E. Gowling Public School

250 Anna St, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7V6

JK-6

Secondary Schools

While there are no public secondary schools in Westboro itself, there are options in nearby neighbourhoods:

Adult High School

300 Rochester St, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 7N4

9-12

Nepean High School

574 Broadview Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K2A 3V8

9-12

Notre Dame High School

710 Broadview Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K2A 2M2

9-12

St. Nicholas Adult High School

893 Admiral Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K1Z 6L6

9-12

Woodroffe High School

2410 Georgina Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, K2B 7M8

9-12

Commute and Transportation to and from Westboro

Westboro is bordered with the Ottawa River to the north, Island Park Drive to the east, Highway 417 to the south, and Churchill Avenue to the west. This prime location means you can easily reach Westboro via any of these major roads, or take the Kirkwood Ave/Carling Ave exit off the 417.

If you prefer to avoid the highway, head east on Wellington Street West, which turns into Somerset Street taking you into Ottawa’s downtown core. Continue south on Kirkwood Avenue past the highway, where it merges with Merivale Road taking you north until it hits Prince of Wales Drive taking you into Barrhaven, or travel west on Richmond Road which takes you through Bells Corners, Kanata, and Stittsville until it merges onto Highway 7 meaning you can drive from Westboro to the Greater Toronto Area with minimal turns. Whether you’re driving or exploring on foot, getting to Westboro is a breeze.

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145 MULVIHILL AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

145 Mulvihill Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

5 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $499,900
485 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#1402, Ottawa, Ontario

485 Richmond Road Unit#1402

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $1,275,000
438 BEVAN AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

438 Bevan Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $399,900
108 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#303, Ottawa, Ontario

108 Richmond Road Unit#303

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For rent $4,975 Monthly
384 BERKLEY AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

384 Berkley Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For sale OPEN HOUSE $599,000
575 BYRON AVENUE UNIT#506, Ottawa, Ontario

575 Byron Avenue Unit#506

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $1,580,000
303 DOVERCOURT AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

303 Dovercourt Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

6 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $2,700,000
361 WHITBY AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

361 Whitby Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

For sale OPEN HOUSE $998,000
485 RICHMOND ROAD ROAD UNIT#1, Ottawa, Ontario

485 Richmond Road Road Unit#1

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For sale $409,000
575 BYRON AVENUE UNIT#307, Ottawa, Ontario

575 Byron Avenue Unit#307

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $1,399,900
302 WESTHILL AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

302 Westhill Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

5 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $685,000
360 PATRICIA AVENUE UNIT#709, Ottawa, Ontario

360 Patricia Avenue Unit#709

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $889,000
655 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#34, Ottawa, Ontario

655 Richmond Road Unit#34

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For sale $2,149,900
507 EDISON AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

507 Edison Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

5 Bedroom 5 Bathroom
For sale $774,900
401 GOLDEN AVENUE UNIT#1003, Ottawa, Ontario

401 Golden Avenue Unit#1003

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $1,099,000
100 TAY STREET, Ottawa, Ontario

100 Tay Street

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For sale $1,449,900
272 BEECHGROVE AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

272 Beechgrove Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

5 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $600,000
108 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#401, Ottawa, Ontario

108 Richmond Road Unit#401

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $499,000
485 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#502, Ottawa, Ontario

485 Richmond Road Unit#502

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For rent $5,600 Monthly
533 BROADHEAD AVENUE UNIT#A, Ottawa, Ontario

533 Broadhead Avenue Unit#a

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For rent $4,000 Monthly
413 TWEEDSMUIR AVENUE UNIT#B, Ottawa, Ontario

413 Tweedsmuir Avenue Unit#b

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For rent $4,000 Monthly
415 TWEEDSMUIR AVENUE UNIT#B, Ottawa, Ontario

415 Tweedsmuir Avenue Unit#b

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For sale $575,000
101 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#411, Ottawa, Ontario

101 Richmond Road Unit#411

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For rent $2,150 Monthly
360 PATRICIA AVENUE UNIT#322, Ottawa, Ontario

360 Patricia Avenue Unit#322

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $549,900
360 PATRICIA AVENUE UNIT#202, Ottawa, Ontario

360 Patricia Avenue Unit#202

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $435,000
88 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#409, Ottawa, Ontario

88 Richmond Road Unit#409

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For rent $3,100 Monthly
105 MAILES AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

105 Mailes Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $750,000
276 DUNCAIRN AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

276 Duncairn Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $874,900
293 ATLANTIS AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

293 Atlantis Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $3,590,000
246 WESTHAVEN CRESCENT, Ottawa, Ontario

246 Westhaven Crescent

Ottawa, Ontario

For sale $830,000
121 BUELL STREET UNIT#70, Ottawa, Ontario

121 Buell Street Unit#70

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $1,239,000
262 CURRELL AVENUE, Ottawa, Ontario

262 Currell Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $458,000
108 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#808, Ottawa, Ontario

108 Richmond Road Unit#808

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $994,900
232 BELFORD CRESCENT, Ottawa, Ontario

232 Belford Crescent

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $2,400,000
455 DUCHESS AVENUE, ottawa, Ontario

455 Duchess Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $920,000
420 BERKLEY AVENUE UNIT#206, ottawa, Ontario

420 Berkley Avenue Unit#206

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $925,000
346 RAVENHILL AVENUE E, ottawa, Ontario

346 Ravenhill Avenue E

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For rent $2,095 Monthly
415 TWEEDSMUIR AVENUE UNIT#D, ottawa, Ontario

415 Tweedsmuir Avenue Unit#d

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
For sale $649,900
108 RICHMOND ROAD UNIT#612, ottawa, Ontario

108 Richmond Road Unit#612

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $599,999
370 DOMINION AVENUE UNIT#402, ottawa, Ontario

370 Dominion Avenue Unit#402

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $1,295,000
468 EVERED AVENUE, ottawa, Ontario

468 Evered Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom
For sale $1,124,900
564 HIGHCROFT AVENUE, ottawa, Ontario

564 Highcroft Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

6 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $638,900
38 METROPOLE PRIVATE UNIT#703, ottawa, Ontario

38 Metropole Private Unit#703

Ottawa, Ontario

1 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $534,900
323 WINONA AVENUE UNIT#405, ottawa, Ontario

323 Winona Avenue Unit#405

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $799,000
575 BYRON AVENUE UNIT#414, ottawa, Ontario

575 Byron Avenue Unit#414

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $595,000
370 DOMINION AVENUE UNIT#304, ottawa, Ontario

370 Dominion Avenue Unit#304

Ottawa, Ontario

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom
For sale $2,150,000
598 GOLDEN AVENUE, ottawa, Ontario

598 Golden Avenue

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
For sale $1,350,000
287 DOVERCOURT AVENUE UNIT#B, ottawa, Ontario

287 Dovercourt Avenue Unit#b

Ottawa, Ontario

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
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