Downtown & Ottawa Centre

Welcome to the vibrant heart of the nation's capital. Downtown Ottawa is where history, culture, and modern ambition converge, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled convenience and excitement. From the iconic landmarks of Parliament Hill to the bustling energy of the ByWard Market and the sophisticated streets of Centretown, this is urban living at its most dynamic. If you're seeking a home that puts you at the centre of it all, your search begins here.

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Downtown & Ottawa Centre Info

The Downtown Lifestyle: The Pulse of the Capital

Living in Downtown Ottawa means embracing a walkable, connected lifestyle. It's a community designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who thrives on the energy of the city. Picture yourself starting your day with a coffee from a local café, walking to your office, and ending with dinner at one of the country's top restaurants—all without ever needing a car. This area is perfect for those who value time, access, and experience.

Downtown Ottawa Real Estate: A Market Overview

The real estate landscape in Downtown & Ottawa Centre is as diverse as its residents. The market is dominated by modern high-rise condominiums offering breathtaking city views and premium amenities like fitness centres, rooftop terraces, and 24-hour concierge services. You'll also find charming heritage lofts in converted industrial buildings, classic brick townhomes on quiet side streets, and a limited collection of distinguished single-family homes, particularly in the adjacent Golden Triangle.

What to Do in Downtown Ottawa: Amenities & Attractions

Your neighbourhood is your amenity. Here’s a glimpse of what’s right outside your door:

  • World-Class Dining & Nightlife: Explore the historic courtyards of the ByWard Market, home to countless pubs, restaurants, and fresh food stalls. Enjoy sophisticated dining on Elgin Street or discover hidden gems in Centretown.
  • Culture & Entertainment: Walk to the National Arts Centre for a world-class performance, visit the National Gallery of Canada, or catch a concert or NHL game at the Canadian Tire Centre, easily accessible via the LRT.
  • Shopping & Services: From the luxury brands at the Rideau Centre to the independent boutiques of the ByWard Market and Bank Street, every shopping need is met.
  • Parks & Green Space: Escape the urban hustle in Confederation Park, enjoy the Rideau Canal (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) for skating in the winter and jogging in the summer, or relax in Major's Hill Park with stunning views of Parliament.
  • Unbeatable Transit: With multiple LRT stations and major bus routes, the entire city is easily accessible. For professionals, the walk-to-work convenience is a defining feature of the downtown lifestyle.

Explore Homes for Sale in Downtown Ottawa

Browse all active real estate listings in Downtown, Centretown, and the ByWard Market below. This feed is updated in real-time directly from the MLS®, ensuring you see the newest properties the moment they become available.

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  • 1604 20 Daly Avenue, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

    1604 20 Daly Avenue 4003 - Sandy Hill Lower Town - Sandy Hill K1N 0C6
    Main Photo: 1604 20 Daly Avenue, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
    $298,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14113214
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Experience elevated urban living at ArtHaus, one of downtown Ottawa's most distinctive condominium residences! Perched above the Ottawa Art Gallery and sharing its address with the boutique Le Germain Hotel, this architecturally striking building offers a unique blend of art, culture and sophisticated city living. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this 16th-floor unit is the perfect turnkey pied-à-terre, ideal for professionals, frequent travellers or anyone seeking a stylish home base in the heart of the capital. The thoughtfully designed layout features a contemporary kitchen, hardwood flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, in-suite laundry and beautiful city views. Residents enjoy impressive amenities, including a fully equipped fitness centre, stylish residents' lounge and rooftop terrace with outdoor fireplace. ArtHaus offers a distinctive architectural presence that complements the prestigious hotel and cultural spaces below. And the location? Exceptional! Just steps from the Rideau Centre, ByWard Market, University of Ottawa, Rideau Canal, restaurants, cafés, entertainment and transit. Whether you're seeking a convenient city retreat, a low-maintenance downtown residence or a turnkey investment opportunity, this is your chance to own in a building where art, architecture and urban convenience come together. Just bring your suitcase! More details
    Listed by EXP REALTY
  • B 35 Robinson Avenue, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

    B 35 Robinson Avenue 4004 - Sandy Hill Lower Town - Sandy Hill K1N 8N8
    Main Photo: B 35 Robinson Avenue, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
    $420,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14112124
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Discover this rare end unit 3 bedroom updated ground-floor condo in the heart of Sandy Hill. Featuring a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and granite countertops. Lovely wide plank laminate flooring flow throughout this home offering comfort, style and functionality. The spacious generous living and dining areas are filled with natural light and a patio door that opens directly onto a private patio with direct access to lush green space that backs onto the Rideau River providing the option to enjoy kayaking and canoeing as well as the kilometers of scenic walking and bike pathways. The setting offers a unique balance of vibrant city living and natural surroundings. Sound-dampening improvements to the ceiling and adjoining wall provide added peace and privacy. Ideally located just steps to Downtown, the University of Ottawa, Strathcona Park, the Rideau Centre, and the ByWard Market. This is urban living at its best. This home stands out for its rare combination of lifestyle and investment appeal. It is as functional as it is appealing for a wide range of buyers.The ground-floor access with direct outdoor entry is ideal for dog owners and down-sizers seeking easy, stair-free living, while the spacious 3-bedroom layout offers flexibility for young urban couples needing home office space or room to grow. Located just steps from the University of Ottawa, it's also perfectly suited for students or investors targeting a high-demand rental market. More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 544 340 Mcleod Street, Ottawa Centre

    544 340 Mcleod Street 4103 - Ottawa Centre Ottawa Centre K2P 1A4
    Main Photo: 544 340 Mcleod Street, Ottawa Centre
    $429,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14112480
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to this stylish and modern 1-bedroom plus den condo, complete with underground parking, a storage locker, and numerous upgrades throughout! Featuring a bright, open-concept layout with floor-to-ceiling windows, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, and exposed concrete ceilings that create a contemporary industrial feel. The beautifully designed kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, ample storage, and a stunning waterfall island with breakfast bar seating. Sliding doors provide separation between the living spaces, while the bedroom and den feature custom built-in beds and storage solutions designed to maximize functionality. The upgraded bathroom offers modern finishes, and convenient in-unit laundry adds to the everyday comfort. Step outside onto your east-facing balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Residents enjoy exceptional building amenities, including an outdoor saltwater pool, lounge patio with fireplace and BBQ, fitness centre, party room, and theatre. Ideally located near the Rideau Canal, museums, restaurants, shopping, and within walking distance to Lansdowne Park and TD Place. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy modern urban living in a highly desirable location! More details
    Listed by LOTFUL REALTY
  • Condo Apartment in Ottawa Centre

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    Main Photo: Condo Apartment in Ottawa Centre
    Residential Condo & Other
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  • 123 Main Street, Ottawa Centre

    123 Main Street 4101 - Ottawa Centre Ottawa Centre K1P 1J1
    Main Photo: 123 Main Street, Ottawa Centre
    $135,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14106336
    Major Bus.:
    Cannabis Dispensary
    Total Area:
    1,800 sq. ft.
    A growing cannabis franchise opportunity for forward-thinking entrepreneurs. We are seeking motivated individuals to operate an exclusive territory serving walk-in and delivery customers. We provide a proven formula for success; you bring the local knowledge and drive to succeed. Join a national chain with an established brand. We manage landlord and government requirements, while you focus on your customers. Our head office provides the support you need to reach your goals. Multiple opportunities are available. Note: The location shown in this listing is for marketing purposes only. Your specific territory will depend on where you wish to operate. More details
    Listed by MARQUIS REAL ESTATE CORPORATION
  • 1012 138 Somerset Street W, Ottawa Centre

    1012 138 Somerset Street W 4104 - Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle Ottawa Centre K2P 0A3
    Main Photo: 1012 138 Somerset Street W, Ottawa Centre
    $299,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14106006
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to 138 Somerset Street W Unit 1012, where lifestyle and convenience collide! Perched up on the 10th floor, this unit is tucked away at the end of the hall giving it higher views and notable privacy. The L-shape floor plan provides dimension and character to the space and offers a large, open concept kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, stone counters, and plenty of cabinets and prep space. The smart layout includes a spacious foyer, as well as living and dining areas that offer enough room to include an office nook should you wish! The primary bedroom with huge windows is complimented by a full bath featuring in-suite laundry. This well run building offers wonderful amenities: rooftop terrace with BBQ, party room, library, and bike room. The condo fees include heat & water! Location-wise, it can't be beat. Within walking distance you can visit the Rideau Centre, the Rideau Canal, tour Parliament, hop on the O-Train, or access shops, dining and more! Must see! Book a showing today! More details
    Listed by SUTTON GROUP - OTTAWA REALTY
  • 210 180 York Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

    210 180 York Street 4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market Lower Town - Sandy Hill K1N 1J6
    Main Photo: 210 180 York Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
    $239,999
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14101320
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    This bright and functional 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo with storage locker offers 523 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. High ceilings, brand-new flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows create an open, light-filled atmosphere, while the east-facing exposure welcomes warm morning sun. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and white appliances, and the bathroom has been refreshed with quartz counters. The unit is positioned on the quieter backside of the building, reducing street noise and foot traffic from Cumberland and York Street. Life at The East Market extends beyond your front door. Residents enjoy a well-equipped gym, games room with pool table, and a spacious party room that opens to an outdoor terrace with BBQs, perfect for entertaining. The building also offers secure entry, elevators, on-site management, and bike storage.Step outside to experience the best of the ByWard Market. Cafés, restaurants, pubs, and shops are all within walking distance, while Metro, Farm Boy, and the Market stalls make groceries easy to grab. The Rideau Centre, LRT station, and University of Ottawa are just minutes away. Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, down-sizers, or investors, this move-in-ready condo blends location, lifestyle, and value in one of Ottawa's most vibrant neighbourhoods. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
  • 405 360 Cumberland Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

    405 360 Cumberland Street 4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market Lower Town - Sandy Hill K1N 0B1
    Main Photo: 405 360 Cumberland Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
    $235,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14103872
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Discover urban living in the heart of Ottawa's vibrant ByWard Market! This penthouse level 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at the 360 Lofts offers an industrial-inspired design featuring exposed ductwork, high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling living room windows, and hardwood flooring. The modern kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an upgraded kitchen island, and additional overhead storage. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry and a large private storage locker. Building amenities include a rooftop terrace with pergola and BBQ, along with bike storage. Steps to restaurants, cafés, boutiques, art galleries, Rideau Centre, and the Rideau LRT Station, with the University of Ottawa and Saint Paul University nearby. The perfect blend of style, convenience, and downtown living! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
  • 711 235 Kent Street, Ottawa Centre

    711 235 Kent Street 4102 - Ottawa Centre Ottawa Centre K2P 1Z9
    Main Photo: 711 235 Kent Street, Ottawa Centre
    $669,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14101938
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Beautiful and bright, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom-plus-den condo sits in the heart of Centretown at Hudson Park by Charlesfort. Floor-to-ceiling windows and hardwood floors fill the space with light, and a private balcony is just off the living room. The kitchen features a large island perfect for entertaining, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms showcase custom closets: the primary includes a 3-piece ensuite with a walk-in shower, and the second provides convenient access to the full bath. An open den area with built-in cabinetry offers versatile space for a home office or reading nook. In-suite laundry, two underground parking spots, and a storage locker add everyday convenience. Building amenities include a rooftop terrace, exercise room, party room, and EV charger. Move-in ready, this suite leaves little to do but move in and enjoy. Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, and transit, this is refined city living at its best. More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 312 320 Mcleod Street, Ottawa Centre

    312 320 Mcleod Street 4103 - Ottawa Centre Ottawa Centre K2P 1A3
    Main Photo: 312 320 Mcleod Street, Ottawa Centre
    $399,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14101262
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Here is the one you've been waiting for! Luxury living at The Opus, where an exceptional 99 Walk Score puts every daily convenience right outside your door. Steps to Shoppers Drug Mart, LCBO, Arlington Five Cafe and Esso, with local favourites like Pizza Nerds and Wilf and Adas around the corner. When work calls, the Financial District is just a 15 minute stroll away, the Golden Triangle is approximately 10 minutes away, and the Glebe is 19 minutes away. Inside, this generously sized 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite offers approximately 724 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, with soaring 9-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tons of kitchen cabinet storage while flowing seamlessly into the bright living and dining area. Enjoy crisp fall air with your Juliette balcony. The spacious bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet, while providing enough space for a desk. A dedicated laundry room with excellent storage adds everyday convenience. The Opus delivers the full downtown lifestyle, with concierge service, fitness room with sauna, party room with kitchen, library, communal patio with BBQ, a guest suite and 5 visitor parking spaces. Includes 1 underground heated parking (P3-39) with car-washing bay, 1 oversized storage locker (P3-Rear #49) and dedicated bike rack (#72). Heat and water are included in the condo fees. 10/10 location with so much at your fingertips including: The Rideau Canal, The Museum of Nature, Elgin Street, Bank Street, the Glebe, TD Place, Parliament Hill and the ByWard Market. This is the kind of condo that lets you leave the car behind and truly enjoy the city! More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 157 Bolton Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

    157 Bolton Street 4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market Lower Town - Sandy Hill K1N 5B4
    Main Photo: 157 Bolton Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
    $649,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14098260
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Tired of the busy commute to downtown? Come and experience downtown living and embrace effortless urban living! This rarely available, all-brick semi-detached home sits nestled in a quiet pocket right in the heart of the historic ByWard Market. Perfect for professionals and diplomats, you are just steps from Global Affairs Canada, downtown offices, local boutiques, cafes, parks and other amenities. Inside, this freshly refreshed home boasts two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den/office, soaring high ceilings, and classic hardwood floors on the main level. This home offers an updated kitchen and bathrooms, as well as an ultra-convenient main-floor laundry. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front porch, unwind on your private second-storey balcony, or host friends in the private backyard. Complete with a full basement and an updated roof (2017), this property blends historic charm with modern convenience. Some pictures have been virtually staged. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE REALTY
  • 601 90 George Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

    601 90 George Street 4001 - Lower Town/Byward Market Lower Town - Sandy Hill K1N 0A8
    Main Photo: 601 90 George Street, Lower Town - Sandy Hill
    $895,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X14100098
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Rarely offered and exceptionally spacious, this elegant two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers nearly 2,000 square feet of refined living in one of Ottawa's most sought-after downtown addresses. According to MPAC, the suite measures approximately 1,976 square feet, providing the generous proportions of a house while enjoying the convenience and security of luxury condominium living. The beautifully proportioned open-concept living and dining areas create an inviting setting for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Expansive south-facing windows fill the space with natural light throughout the day and lead to two private balconies, offering ideal spots to relax and take in views of the vibrant surrounding neighbourhood. The well-designed kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living spaces, allowing for effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a quiet retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, dedicated dressing room, and a private ensuite bathroom. A second bedroom and full bathroom provide excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional family space. Residents of this distinguished building enjoy a full range of upscale amenities including a 24-hour concierge, indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, meeting room, and convenient car wash facility. Ideally located in the heart of the ByWard Market, this residence is just steps from Ottawa's finest restaurants, cafes, galleries, boutiques, and the Rideau Centre, while also offering easy access to Parliament Hill and scenic pathways along the Ottawa River. A rare opportunity to own a generously sized luxury condominium in one of the city's most dynamic and walkable neighbourhoods. Second walk-in-closet is dressing room. Parking #316 Locker #P3-L58. Interior photographs have been virtually staged. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
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