Avg Price
$516,045
▼ -8.9% MoM
Homes Sold
106
▲ +7.1% MoM
New Listings
8
▲ +60% MoM
Active Listings
5,081
▲ +9.8% MoM
Avg DOM
51
▼ -21.5% MoM
Supply
47.9 mo
▲ +2.4% MoM
Metro Ottawa has approximately 1.1 million residents and was ranked 52nd among the world's best 100 cities. Ottawa is Canada's capital city situated at the confluence of the Ottawa, Rideau, and Gatineau rivers, straddling the Ontario-Quebec border wi...
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The average home price in Ottawa is $516,045. The median price is $572,400. Prices have decreased by 8.9% compared to last month.
There are currently 5,081 homes for sale in Ottawa. 8 new listings were added last month.
The most popular neighbourhoods in Ottawa based on sales activity include Centretown, Sandy Hill, Stittsville, Kanata Lakes and Half Moon Bay. Each neighbourhood has its own character with different price ranges and amenities.
Homes in Ottawa spend an average of 51 days on market, indicating a slower real estate market.
The median household income in the Ottawa area is approximately $93,063 based on census data. About 71% of residents are homeowners.
Based on recent sales in Ottawa, median prices are: 1-bedroom homes at $349,999, 2-bedroom homes at $439,900, 3-bedroom homes at $627,500, 4-bedroom homes at $849,000. Prices vary by neighbourhood and property condition.
Popular neighbourhoods in Ottawa include Riverside South (67 listings, avg $533,925), Centretown (54 listings, avg $766,558), Vanier (35 listings, avg $923,653), Kanata Lakes (28 listings, avg $876,367), Westboro (26 listings, avg $897,644). Vanier is the most expensive area with an average price of $923,653, while Riverside South offers more affordable options at $533,925 on average.
| City | Distance | Listings | Avg. price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau Real Estate | 11 km | 379 | $601,001 |
| Clarence Rockland Real Estate | 22 km | 232 | $714,120 |
| Russell Real Estate | 34 km | 147 | $771,495 |
| North Dundas Real Estate | 37 km | 93 | $590,819 |
| Carleton Place Real Estate | 41 km | 87 | $722,740 |
| Val Des Monts Real Estate | 42 km | 65 | $405,197 |
| Mississippi Mills Real Estate | 47 km | 91 | $794,966 |
| Alfred And Plantagenet Real Estate | 50 km | 95 | $723,570 |
| North Stormont Real Estate | 53 km | 91 | $518,678 |
| Smiths Falls Real Estate | 57 km | 85 | $436,495 |
| City | Distance | Listings | Avg. price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawartha Lakes Real Estate | 260 km | 718 | $791,342 |
| Clarington Real Estate | 287 km | 419 | $1,387,548 |
| Oshawa Real Estate | 299 km | 561 | $891,076 |
| Whitby Real Estate | 303 km | 348 | $1,216,227 |
| Pickering Real Estate | 316 km | 313 | $1,283,697 |
| Georgina Real Estate | 317 km | 331 | $1,210,041 |
| Innisfil Real Estate | 317 km | 313 | $1,198,611 |
| Markham Real Estate | 331 km | 755 | $1,289,258 |
| Barrie Real Estate | 331 km | 738 | $913,063 |
| Richmond Hill Real Estate | 338 km | 618 | $1,488,114 |