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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 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.
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.
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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.
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.
535 Dovercourt, Ottawa, ON, K2A3W3 | JK-8 | |
345 Ravenhill Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2A 0J5 | JK-6 | |
1149 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 3H7 | JK-6 | |
35 Melrose av., Ottawa, ON, K1Y 1T8 | JK-6 | |
49 Iona St, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 3L9 | JK-6 | |
250 Holland Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 0Y5 | 7-8 | |
407 Hilson Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 6B9 | JK-6 | |
710 Broadview Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2A 2M2 | 7-8 | |
2135 Knightsbridge Rd, Ottawa, ON, K2A 0R3 | JK-6 | |
1366 Coldrey Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7P5 | JK-6 | |
130 Keyworth Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 0E6 | JK-6 | |
250 Anna St, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7V6 | JK-6 |
While there are no public secondary schools in Westboro itself, there are options in nearby neighbourhoods:
300 Rochester St, Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 7N4 | 9-12 | |
574 Broadview Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K2A 3V8 | 9-12 | |
710 Broadview Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K2A 2M2 | 9-12 | |
893 Admiral Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K1Z 6L6 | 9-12 | |
2410 Georgina Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, K2B 7M8 | 9-12 |
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.
Ottawa, Ontario
Nestled in one of Ottawa's most prestigious neighborhoods, mere steps from the serene Ottawa River, this luxurious home epitomizes eleganceand sophistication. The tastefully renovated bungalow boasts 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, sprawling across over 3,155square feet on the main level. The interior is accentuated by 9 to 10-foot ceilings, expansive principal rooms, and exquisite engineered hardwoodfooring throughout. The living and formal dining rooms are bathed in natural light, enhancing their grandeur. The brand-new kitchen featuresquartz countertops, a spacious island, top-of-the-line appliances, a waterfall island bar, ample storage, and a double-sided wood freplace thatseamlessly connects to the family room. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary of comfort with custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, and a 4-pieceensuite. The serene, fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, offering a sauna, covered terrace, wood deck, and stone patio, ideal for entertaining. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Contemporary Sub-Penthouse Living in the Heart of QWest. This spacious 8th-floor sub-penthouse 1-bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms offers refined living in one of Westboro's most desirable addresses. With spectacular south-facing views soaring above the historic Abbey, this sun-filled residence is a rare find. Thoughtfully upgraded with over $12K in enhancements, including custom closet systems, full bathtub (in place of standard shower), and elegant window coverings. The open-concept layout is ideal for modern living and entertaining, featuring a sleek designer kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a full ensuite bath plus a rare guest powder room unique for this floorplan. Exceptional building amenities include a rooftop terrace spanning all three towers with panoramic 360 views, BBQ stations, lounge areas, a fully equipped gym, theatre room, and party space. Complete with underground parking and storage locker. Step outside to explore Westboro and Hintonburg's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants. This is urban living at its finest. Tenant Occupied, 24hrs Irrevocable on all offers. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
CALL FOR DETAILS! Experience refined living at 399 Winston Ave, where modern design meets exceptional convenience! Located just steps from shopping, dining, public transit, and the Ottawa River. Thoughtfully designed suites offer comfort and style, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry, and bright open-concept layouts with luxury finishes. Suite 402 enhances an expansive living and dining area, complemented by two generously sized bedrooms. Exclusive building amenities include a rooftop terrace with stunning views, secure parcel room, and keyless smart access system for enhanced convenience and security. Tenants are responsible for heat, electricity, and water, all consolidating utilities into a single bill through Carma Submetering which helps reduce service fees. Premium 1.5G high-speed internet is included! (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Great location, large apartment with two bedrooms and one bathroom in Westboro, hardwood floors throughout, and a peaceful, family-friendly community. Parks, lakes, the Civic Hospital, and shopping are all nearby. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Absolutely Stunning Triplex Located Right In The Heart of Prestigious Westboro! Unit 1 consists of 2 levels of living space with master bedroom, 2nd bedroom, kitchen and dining room on main floor. Lower level features, living room, storage and possible office / den. Unit 2 features master with ensuite, large storage / office space, huge custom kitchen with upgraded appliances, and open-concept living / dining area. Unit 3 features 2 bedrooms plus office, 2 baths, massive rooftop terrace, custom kitchen, open-concept living / dining area and full basement rec. room for home business or gym. All units separately metered and include legal parking. Perfect for owner-occupier or investor. Close to all amenities including, shopping, restaurants, transit and Westboro Village. Financials Available Upon Request. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Westboro is calling you home welcome to 101 Tay Street, a luxurious custom built home nestled in the heart of one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the city. This stunning 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom home offers the freedom of a low maintenance condo-like lifestyle, but with all the space and comfort you desire. The moment you enter this sun drenched haven, it will invite you to enjoy the exquisite finishings, high ceilings, gorgeous staircases and expansive rooms. Tay will captivate you with its abundance of oversized windows, convenient main floor office, chefs dream of a kitchen with elegant waterfall island, spacious living room with designer gas fireplace, primary bedroom oasis, and basement family room that can easily be used as a separate suite. Complete with an oversized single car garage and interlocked double wide driveway, youre just steps from fine dining, boutique shopping, the LRT, best nature paths Ottawa has to offer and dont forget the hidden gem of a beach. Tay is a beauty amongst beauty. 24 hours irrevocable. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to this fully updated legal duplex with a permitted basement Secondary dwelling unit in the heart of Westboro of Ottawas most desirable neighbourhoods. Sitting on a wide 49' lot, this income-generating property features three spacious 2-bed/1-bath units, each with its own private driveway. With over $150K in recent renovations, including a luxury main-floor upgrade, excavated and structurally reinforced basement, and renovated second floor, this is a rare opportunity to own a low-maintenance, high-return asset. Steps from top schools, parks, trendy shops, westboro beach and transit, its ideal for savvy investors or multi-generational living. Fully tenanted with strong cash flow and a solid 5.2% cap rate, this is Westboro real estate done right. 2021 investments incl. luxuriously renovated Unit 1, improved entrance/common space, re-styled driveways & manicured grounds. Basement professionally excavated to increase ceiling height and reinforced with a structural buttress wall. All work completed with permits and inspections on file. Legal lower-level unit offers strong rental income potential, an excellent investment with lasting value. 2nd floor renovations (2024) new carpet on stairs ( 2024) electrical & plumbing (2023) , 3 new windows in the basement (2023). windows, roof )2019). Operionnal Surveillance system in the building ( 6 Cameras with DVR) included. shed included. Appealing cash flow, 3 meters; gas furnace, c/air, 2 hot water tanks, hardwood, vinyl windows throughout. Ideal for investors or seeking future multi-generational residence. All units currently tenanted. Shared coin laundry ( additional income ) Rents: Apt #1: $2250/m + hydro, Apt #2: 2150/m + hydro, Apt B: $2000/m . Exceptional opportunity in Ottawa's hottest neighbourhood! Set showing schedule +24hrs notice., Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring: Other (See Remarks) (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to QWEST - a fantastic building offering tons of amenities, including the largest rooftop terrace Ottawa has seen with numerous BBQs to share, 3 gyms, multiple party rooms, and a theatre/screening room! Not to mention the benefits of living in this wonderful Westboro neighbourhood - you're walking distance to transit / LRT, parks, restaurants, and shopping. You won't even need your car, but this unit does come with an underground heated parking space as well as a storage locker. The unit itself is picture perfect - a modern floor plan, a kitchen with glitzy white quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, a new washer/dryer, and lots of natural light. What more could you ask for! (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Beautifully designed by Urban Edge Developments, this 3-bedroom semi is perfectly situated in the heart of vibrant Westboro. The open-concept layout is flooded with natural light and showcases high-end finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. The spacious primary suite features a luxurious ensuite and a generous walk-in closet. Hardwood flooring extends across the upper level, adding warmth and character. The fully finished basement includes a convenient powder room - ideal for hosting. Step outside to enjoy the low maintenance, fully-fenced yard, complete with a deck and interlock patio. All just steps from Westboro's trendy restaurants, boutiques, and top-rated schools. This is one you wont want to miss! (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to The Barclay - an unbeatable address in the heart of Westboro. With top-tier restaurants, trendy boutiques, cozy cafés, and lively pubs just steps from your door, the urban lifestyle you've been dreaming of is right here. Add to that the convenience of being just a short jaunt to the new LRT station. Unit 706 is a bright, updated corner unit with sought-after southeast exposure, bathing the space in natural sunlight throughout the day. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout offers no wasted space. The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for both entertaining and relaxing, while the modern kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Additional upgrades include gleaming hardwood flooring throughout, fresh paint, and refreshed bathrooms for a move-in ready experience. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite. The second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The Barclay offers fantastic amenities including a lush courtyard with an indoor pool, a gym/library, and a party room. The unit includes a first-level locker and underground parking. Envision starting your day with a coffee in hand, watching the sunrise from your expansive wrap around balcony, the perfect blend of serenity and city living. Step outside and stroll down to Westboro Beach for a peaceful morning by the water, or head over to Richmond road and all its amenities. Some photos are virtually staged. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Discover urban elegance in this thoughtfully designed one-bedroom suite with Premium Terrace at Upper West a standout 25-storey architectural gem in the heart of Westboro. Modern kitchen Sleek granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances Convenient built-in island breakfast bar Comfort meets convenience Upgraded shower room & in suite laundry Hardwood-style floors throughout Indoor-outdoor living taken to the next level Your own 374sqft east-facing terrace ideal for morning coffee, sunset relaxation, gardening, or BBQs Building amenities that impress Fully equipped fitness centre (Movement Haus) Expansive podium terrace featuring lounge seating, fireplaces, gas BBQs & reflecting pool Stylish common lounge, private dining room with catering kitchen, guest suite, bike storage & secure access Low condo fees that include heat, air conditioning & building insurance. Unbeatable location Direct access to NCC bike trails, Ottawa River Parkway & Westboro Beach mere minutes away Easy transit: steps from LRT and OC Transpo (Westboro & Dominion stations) A vibrant neighbourhood of cafes, boutiques, diverse restaurants, and the famous Westboro Farmers Market. This is truly urban living at its best stylish, smart, and spacious, with one-of-a-kind outdoor space and access to top-tier amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizer, or professional, this condo shines. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to 292 Currell Avenue! This turn key 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers practical features on a 4000 square foot lot. With 3 parking spaces and a fully fenced backyard with no rear neighbours, it's the perfect spot for anyone who enjoys gardening or backyard entertaining. You'll be within walking distance to the new Altea Ottawa Gym, as well the shops, restaurants, and cafes of Westboro Village. Inside, this thoughtfully laid out home features hardwood floors, large windows, and 10-foot ceilings that bring in plenty of natural light. The kitchen is functional and modern, with quartz countertops, good storage space, and Electrolux stainless steel appliances. Upstairs has three well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom includes an updated ensuite with a spa-like shower, and the main bathroom has a soaker tub. The basement is fully finished with built-in storage benches and a separate laundry room AND exit into the backyard. This home combines a smart layout and location ideal for anyone looking to live in Westboro! (id:49072)
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