West Centertown, Ottawa, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing about 40% of buildings in West Centertown, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses. About 40% of properties in this part of the city were constructed prior to the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around two thirds of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters whereas the rest are occupied by owners. Read more about West Centertown real estate
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Transportation
No matter the mode of transportation, it is very simple to move around in West Centertown. Physically active house buyers will enjoy the especially walk-friendly nature of West Centertown; carrying out daily needs is very easy, and many businesses are nearby. Riding a bike is prevalent in this neighbourhood since the bicycling network is very comprehensive. Thanks to a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations on the 75 |, and approximately 10 nearby bus lines, this area is especially transit friendly. West Centertown is also a fairly good part of Ottawa for driving. The majority of real estate listings are a very short drive from the closest highway, such as Highway 417.
Services
In West Centertown, parents and their children will usually be able to access daycares and schools by walking. With respect to eating, it is very easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from any home in this part of the city. Likewise, there are a good number of choices for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. It is also a rather short walk to a decent variety of clothing stores, for example on Somerset Street.
Character
Despite the somewhat busy feel, there are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in West Centertown. Public green spaces are especially well-spread out and there are a few of them nearby for residents to visit, which makes it easy to reach them. Many sections of West Centertown is quite quiet, however noise can be an issue closer to the railway line or Highway 417.