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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
Welcome to the historic building, 413 Churchill Avenue in the heart of Westboro. Situated in one of Ottawa’s premium locations between Byron and Richmond Road. This 3200 square foot main floor office space is perfect for an inspiring office or prime retail space for your company to call home. Great exposure across from Equator Coffee and right behind Zak's diner. Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity to have your company in this iconic location. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Where Luxury, Location, and Lifestyle Converge. Discover this New York Brownstone inspired home in the vibrant heart of Westboro. Step inside and you're greeted by a striking staircase, seamlessly blending living and entertaining space. The upper level is breathtaking, with 10' ceilings, 10' Pella windows, and a designer kitchen featuring a 9' Quartzite island, top-tier Fisher & Paykel appliances, and custom RH hardware. Step outside to your private rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the serene Byron landscape. Custom walnut millwork and white oak floors add warmth and sophistication. The primary suite is a true retreat, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a beautifully appointed ensuite. The lower level features a secondary dwelling unit, currently operating as a successful Airbnb, earning up to $9k/month, with 9' ceilings, designer finishes, large windows, and a private outdoor terrace. This exceptional home redefines modern luxury, blending urban elegance with sophisticated design. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Experience unmatched elegance in this 2nd-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence situated in the coveted Westboro area. The expansive living space, illuminated by sleek pot lights and large windows, is awash with natural light and features impressive 9' ceilings. The modern, open-concept kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, showcasing quartz countertops, a gas stove, stylish cabinetry, and luxurious marble tiles and backsplash, offering ample storage. The unit includes two spacious bedrooms and two chic three-piece bathrooms, both adorned with marble tiles and walk-in showers. Enjoy a private balcony with a natural gas BBQ hookup, as well as the convenience of in-suite laundry. Embrace the vibrant city life this summer, with a plethora of shops, excellent restaurants, Westboro station, and more just a short walk away. This is a non-smoking building. No pets preferred. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Westboro, excellent brick purpose built 6 unit apartment building, substantially upgraded and fastidiously maintained, with renovated apartments in an excellent Westboro location. Renovated kitchens and bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, plumbing stacks replaced, breaker panels in units, hood fans, bathroom fans, dishwashers, 6 parking spaces plus extra area for snow, coin op laundry, storage lockers, owned HWT's, roof ~16 years old, furnace boiler 2015, windows replaced with vinyl windows, outdoor seating area. There is upside to the rents. 1 block to Richmond Rd and the Loblaws Superstore and all the stores and cafe's along Richmond Road, 10 minute walk to LRT transit. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Welcome to luxurious living in the heart of Westboro! This exquisite 1-bedroom plus den condo at 485 Richmond Rd with over 780 Sq. ft of living space ( including outdoor living) offers an ideal blend of comfort, style, and convenience in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Ottawa River, perfect for those looking to embrace nature while remaining close to urban amenities.Step inside and appreciate the spacious open-concept layout that fills the space with natural light. The versatile den can serve as a home office, guest room, or cozy reading nook, catering to all your lifestyle needs. The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry, high-end appliances, and ample counter space, making meal prep and entertaining a delight. The generously sized bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with large windows to wake up to stunning river views. The well-appointed bathroom features contemporary finishes, creating a calming atmosphere.Living at 485 Richmond Rd. means indulging in a wealth of building amenities. Start your day with a workout in the fully equipped gym, or host gatherings in the inviting kitchen and meeting room. Guests will appreciate the comfort of the on-site suites. You can delve into a good book in the quiet library or enjoy summer evenings on the rooftop terrace with barbecue facilities, perfect for taking in gorgeous views of the Ottawa River.This prime location offers easy access to the LRT, lush parks, charming shops, and diverse restaurants that Westboro is known for. Whether you're biking along scenic trails, enjoying a leisurely walk by the river, or dining at trendy eateries, everything is at your doorstep.Dont miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Westboro. Schedule a viewing today and experience the perfect blend of modern living, community, and natural beauty! Your dream home awaits!48 hours irrevocable on all offers. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Custom-Built Modern Infill with Rooftop Deck in Westboro/Hampton Park. This stunning 2014 custom-built 2-storey home is located in the sought-after Westboro/Hampton Park area,offering proximity to Wellington Streets shops and restaurants,recreation facilities, excellent schools,public transit, and easy downtown access.The open-concept main floor boasts dramatic ceiling heights, oversized windows, and designer lighting. The foyer features large-format tiles, a spacious closet with barn-style doors, and an elegant powder room. The kitchen includes plenty of counter space, a waterfall island, high-end Bosch, Liebherr, LG appliances & a Sharp microwave drawer. The dining room has soaring ceilings and six-pane window flood both levels with light, while built-in pantries and a beverage fridge with prep space enhance functionality. The family room features a sleek linear gas fireplace and double patio doors leading to a private, landscaped backyard. The second floor is accessed by open riser stairs with stainless steel spindles and dramatic darker stained railings that match the stairs. The principal suite includes a spa-like ensuite with heated floors, a walk-in shower, a large closet, and a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms with custom organizers, a 5-piece bath, and a laundry room complete the level. Stairs lead to a rooftop deck with 360-degree views, perfect for relaxing.The lower level offers radiant heated floors, a bright recreation room, an office/hobby space, and a 3-piece bathroom, along with ample storage in the mechanical and furnace rooms.Additional features include a single-car garage with an EV charger, hardwood floors throughout, and thoughtful finishes for modern living. Some photos have been virtually staged.Please submit Form 170 (Consent to Advertise) with Offers (in attachments). Schedule B to be included with all offers. For all inquiries or offers please contact Ray Otten 613-415-5582/rayotten@outlook.com. 24 hrs irrevocable on all offers. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Luxurious 1-bedroom condo in Westboros Q West, offering modern elegance and urban convenience. This spacious unit features hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a flexible bedroom with sliding frosted glass doors for privacy or an open-concept feel. The large kitchen includes sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island for entertaining. Enjoy a large private patio perfect for summer evenings and an additional flex space ideal for an office or reading nook. The modern bathroom features a glass shower and a spacious vanity. Includes in-unit laundry, one underground parking spot, and a storage locker. Q West is a pet-friendly (up to 25 lbs), non-smoking complex with amenities like a gym, party room, theatre, and a rooftop terrace with BBQs, and loungers. Steps from trendy boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, plus Farm Boy and Superstore. Explore nearby Ottawa River trails, Westboro Beach, and year-round events like the Farmers Market and small festivals and celebrations. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Westboro apartment for rent, 3 bedroom, 1 bath. Bright and spacious with hardwood floors throughout. This well maintained 4 plex is conveniently located within close proximity to the highway, schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation ensuring easy access to all the amenities Westboro has to offer. Parking included, heat included, shared laundry on premises. Application, proof of income, and credit check required. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Discover this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rental nestled in the highly sought-after Westboro neighbourhood, just a short stroll from the serene Westboro Beach. The main level offers a bright and spacious living area with 9ft ceilings and an open-concept design, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, a sleek quartz backsplash, and modern finishes. Upstairs, enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and the privacy of three generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom boasts its own ensuite bathroom, while an additional full bathroom serves the other bedrooms. Step outside to your private rooftop patio with gorgeous views of the neighbourhood, just minutes from vibrant cafes, restaurants, schools, and public transit. Winter is a breeze with heated concrete stairs, porch, and driveway - plus the option to rent a parking spot. Rental application, credit score, and proof of income are required. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Don't miss the opportunity to call this Westboro gem home! (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Live large at Qwest. This modern south facing - sun filled condo is nestled between Ottawa's trendy hoods of Westboro and Wellington West. Sought after underground parking. There's no wasted space in this 1 bed 1 bath open concept layout. 9ft Ceilings, Boasts Gleaming hardwood flooring throughout, Large floor to ceiling windows to flood the natural lLight. Upgrades include oversized island, stylish kitchen cabinets, modern tiled backsplash, stainless full sized appliances with in suite laundry, oversized glass shower tiled floor to ceiling, huge walk in closet. Unit location and level allows for wonderful views of the Gatineau Hills and River in the winter time. Screen door installed for the balcony! Key for summer time! Underground Parking spot & storage included! Storage is right beside the parking spot so super convenient Moments to multiple grocery stores, top restaurants, cafes and shops of Westboro. Additional Car wash bay and dog wash room. (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Be the first to own a stunning 3-bedroom townhome in coveted Westboro! Elmdale Townhomes offers the perfect blend of modern design, luxurious finishes, and unparalleled urban living. Developed by Citymaker Homes and designed by Colizza Bruni Architecture, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. This thoughtfully designed floor plan maximizes space and light, ideal for families and entertaining. Features include three bedrooms, a chef's dream kitchen, spa-like bathrooms and private outdoor space. Experience Citymaker's quality craftsmanship. Elmdale Townhomes is located in the heart of Westboro, offering unparalleled access to top-rated schools, parks, shops, restaurants, and transit. Don't wait! (id:49072)
Ottawa, Ontario
Be the first to own a stunning 4-bedroom townhome in coveted Westboro! Elmdale Townhomes offers the perfect blend of modern design, luxurious finishes, and unparalleled urban living. Developed by Citymaker Homes and designed by Colizza Bruni Architecture, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. This thoughtfully designed floor plan maximizes space and light, ideal for families and entertaining. Features include four bedrooms (three generously sized on the upper level), a chef's dream kitchen, spa-like bathrooms and private outdoor space. Experience Citymaker's quality craftsmanship. Elmdale Townhomes is located in the heart of Westboro, offering unparalleled access to top-rated schools, parks, shops, restaurants, and transit. Don't wait! (id:49072)
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