Glebe, Dows Lake & Ottawa East

Welcome to The Glebe, Dow's Lake, and Ottawa East—a collection of neighbourhoods that form the vibrant, beating heart of central Ottawa. This is where historic charm meets modern energy, and where community life is woven into the fabric of beautiful streetscapes, bustling main streets, and stunning natural landmarks. From the iconic Rideau Canal to the excitement of Lansdowne Park, this area offers a dynamic and enriching lifestyle for families, professionals, and everyone in between.

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The Lifestyle: Active, Connected, and Community-Centric

Living in The Glebe and its surrounding areas is about embracing a walkable, active, and deeply connected lifestyle. It's a community where neighbours know each other and local businesses are cherished. Picture yourself strolling to the farmers' market at Lansdowne on a Sunday morning, catching a Redblacks game on a summer evening, or skating to work along the Rideau Canal Skateway in the winter. This area is perfect for those who crave a "village in the city" atmosphere without sacrificing access to the best urban amenities.

The Glebe & Ottawa East Real Estate: A Market Overview

The real estate in this district is rich with character and diversity. The Glebe is famous for its stately, red-brick single-family homes built in the early 20th century, many of which have been beautifully preserved and updated. The area around Lansdowne Park and Dow's Lake features a growing number of modern, luxury condominiums with spectacular views and premium amenities. Ottawa East offers a charming and eclectic mix of classic homes, cottages, and new developments, nestled between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River, providing a slightly quieter but equally connected residential feel.

What to Do in The Glebe: Amenities & Attractions

Life here is enriched by an incredible array of amenities right at your doorstep:

Lansdowne Park & TD Place: The epicentre of entertainment, home to the Ottawa Redblacks (CFL) and Ottawa 67's (OHL), major concerts, the year-round Ottawa Farmers' Market, and a host of unique shops and restaurants.

The Rideau Canal: A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering year-round beauty and recreation, from boating and kayaking in the summer to becoming the world's largest skating rink in the winter.

Vibrant Main Streets: Explore the eclectic mix of independent boutiques, specialty food shops, historic pubs, and trendy cafes along Bank Street in The Glebe and Main Street in Ottawa East.

Parks & Nature: Enjoy the stunning floral displays at Commissioners Park during the Tulip Festival, explore the vast Dominion Arboretum, or relax in the many local parks and green spaces that dot the neighbourhoods.

Unbeatable Central Location: While offering a distinct community feel, you are just minutes from downtown Ottawa, with excellent transit connections, bike paths, and walkable routes to the city centre.

Explore Homes for Sale in Glebe, Dows Lake & Ottawa East

Browse all active real estate listings in The Glebe, Dow's Lake, and Ottawa East below. This feed is updated in real-time directly from the MLS®, ensuring you see the newest and most sought-after properties the moment they become available.

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  • 9 78 Holmwood Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    9 78 Holmwood Avenue 4402 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 2P1
    Main Photo: 9 78 Holmwood Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $749,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13628360
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Enjoy the ultimate walkable lifestyle with everything you need at your doorstep. Live where the energy of the city meets everyday comfort in this stylish upper-unit stacked 2015 townhouse on sought-after Holmwood Avenue in the heart of The Glebe just steps to the Rideau Canal. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this bright and modern home is perfectly designed for urban living with a functional layout and elevated finishes throughout. Step outside and you're just moments from the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants of Bank Street, as well as the excitement of Lansdowne Park-home to year-round events, farmers' markets, and entertainment. Complete with a sought after underground parking space, this home blends convenience with the charm of one of Ottawa's most trendy and desirable neighbourhoods. Whether you're grabbing your morning coffee, strolling through local markets, or catching a game or concert, this is Glebe living at its best. **Includes an owned underground parking spot has it's own PIN and condo fee of $78.34 + $498.64=$577.47 total monthly condo fees.** More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
  • 502 530 De Mazenod Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    502 530 De Mazenod Avenue 4407 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5W8
    Main Photo: 502 530 De Mazenod Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $337,500
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13627188
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to Unit 502 at 530 De Mazenod Avenue in Greystone Village, one of Old Ottawa East's most desirable riverside communities. This move-in-ready, west-facing condo offers bright, modern living with stylish finishes, a smart open-concept layout, and an oversized 147 sq. ft. balcony that creates exceptional outdoor living space beyond the approximately 514 sq. ft. interior. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, students, investors, or landlords, this low-maintenance suite is ideally positioned near downtown Ottawa, the University of Ottawa, Saint Paul University, and The Ottawa Hospital's General Campus. Walk or cycle to downtown, nearby shops, cafés, restaurants, scenic pathways, green space, and everyday amenities. A nearby university shuttle connects Saint Paul University with uOttawa's main campus, Lees, Peter Morand, and Roger Guindon Hall, offering added convenience for students, faculty, and health-sciences professionals. Set between the Rideau River and Rideau Canal, Greystone Village is a LEED ND v4 Silver certified master-planned community recognized for its thoughtful design, walkability, connectivity, and exceptional waterfront setting. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a designer lobby, party and dining room with prep kitchen, social lounge, landscaped terraces, fitness center, yoga studio, guest suites, car and bike wash, pet spa, secure bike storage, secure kayak storage, and visitor parking. The unit also includes a storage locker for added convenience. River Terraces is known for its strong sense of community and resident-led initiatives that promote connection, support, and well-being. With easy access to Ottawa's waterways, universities, hospitals, downtown employment, recreation, and transit, this stylish and efficient condo is an outstanding opportunity to live or invest in one of the city's most vibrant urban communities. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY GROUP
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  • 864 Colonel By Drive, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    864 Colonel By Drive 4403 - Old Ottawa South Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5C5
    Main Photo: 864 Colonel By Drive, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $2,400,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13621944
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Overlooking the Rideau Canal and NCC parkland, this beautifully restored 1930s residence is one of Old Ottawa South's landmark homes. Thoughtfully renovated by one of Ottawa's most respected builders, it blends timeless architecture with impeccable craftsmanship. A gracious portico and elegant foyer introduce magnificent principal rooms with 10-foot ceilings, a breathtaking fireplace, Waterford crystal chandelier and picturesque Canal views. The Design First kitchen is beautifully appointed with heated floors and premium Miele and Wolf appliances. There is also a sun-filled breakfast room, family room and private south-facing terrace. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired ensuite and exquisite walk-in closet, while a wood-panelled library, bedroom suite and beautifully landscaped gardens complete this extraordinary residence. The third floor offers another bedroom and bath, and the study could convert to a fourth bedroom. A rare opportunity to enjoy elegant urban living in one of Ottawa's most coveted locations. More details
    Listed by MARILYN WILSON DREAM PROPERTIES INC.
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  • 304 Riverdale Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    304 Riverdale Avenue 4403 - Old Ottawa South Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 1R5
    Main Photo: 304 Riverdale Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,025,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13623314
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Welcome to 304 Riverdale Avenue, a beautifully designed home located in one of Ottawa's most desirable neighbourhoods. Just a short stroll to the shops and restaurants of Bank Street, Lansdowne Park, the Rideau Canal with cycling/walking paths, as well as Windsor Park. This home offers an exceptional urban lifestyle surrounded by nature and amenities. Quality built by renowned builder Allan Bateman in 2020, this thoughtfully designed infill home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and a functional layout across three levels. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a versatile main floor office/den area, offering the perfect space for working from home, a study, or a quiet retreat. The open-concept level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully crafted kitchen features premium quartz countertops, a gas stove, and a generous centre island with seating, flowing seamlessly into the inviting living room. A sleek modern gas fireplace creates a stylish focal point, adding warmth and contemporary character to the space. The formal dining room features oversized windows that fill the room with sunlight, creating an elegant setting for family dinners and entertaining. The third floor features three spacious bedrooms, including a peaceful primary suite with a walk-through closet leading to the 4pc ensuite bathroom. Enjoy the comfort of heated flooring in the ensuite, along with premium tile finishes and thoughtful design details throughout both full bathrooms. Enjoy outdoor living on the patio/front porch, complete with a natural gas BBQ hookup (backyard). Additional features include convenient main floor laundry, inside access to the attached garage, central vacuum, and a full unfinished basement offering excellent storage space. With its modern design, quality construction, and unbeatable location, 304 Riverdale Avenue offers a rare opportunity to enjoy sophisticated city living in one of Ottawa's most sought-after communities. More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 52 Kings Landing Private, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    52 Kings Landing Private 4408 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5P8
    Main Photo: 52 Kings Landing Private, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $899,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13616454
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Welcome to 52 Kings Landing. An exceptional executive townhome in the highly sought-after Kings Landing community, just steps from the Rideau Canal. Beautifully renovated throughout with over $100K in upgrades, this elegant three-storey residence offers a rare combination of luxury, space and an unbeatable location. The welcoming main level features a versatile den - perfect as a home office, family room or potential 4th bedroom. The second floor is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, showcasing a spacious living and dining area anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a movable island for added functionality and a charming window alcove - an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The upper level offers two generously sized bedrooms with a beautifully updated ensuite, complemented by a renovated main bathroom. The finished basement includes a rare 3rd bedroom - ideal for guests, teenagers or additional workspace/office. Outside you'll find your own private landscaped backyard - a peaceful urban oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the ultimate walkable lifestyle with Parliament Hill, the ByWard Market, the NAC, boutique shopping, fine dining and scenic canal pathways all just steps away! Monthly association fees of $390 cover road maintenance, landscaping and snow removal, ensuring a low-maintenance lifestyle in this prestigious community. A rare opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind executive townhome in one of Ottawa's most desirable and distinguished neighbourhoods. More details
    Listed by AVENUE NORTH REALTY INC.
  • 380 First Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    380 First Avenue 4401 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 2H1
    Main Photo: 380 First Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $2,099,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13617106
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Situated in the heart of the Glebe on a large (59 x 103) lot with 2 driveways, this meticulously and extensively renovated, restored and maintained four-unit residence reflects over 20 years of proud ownership. Units boast character that includes historic moldings, French doors, hardwood floors, high ceilings, lots of natural light and a covered veranda and balcony. First floor, 2 bedrooms/one bath; Second floor, 2 bedrooms + den/1bath; Third floor, 1 bedroom/1bath; Lower Level with walkout, 3 bedrooms/1 bath. Each unit has in-suite laundry facilities. Many upgrades including Roof, Attic Insulation, Skylight, all Windows, Eavestroughs/Soffits/Facias, 2 Gas Fireplaces, High-efficiency Boiler, 2 Interlock Driveways, Perennial Gardens More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SARAZEN REALTY
  • 1 59 Havelock Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    1 59 Havelock Street 4408 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 0A4
    Main Photo: 1 59 Havelock Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $599,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13610910
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to 59-1 Havelock, a charming two-level condo offering a practical layout, an integrated garage and a great central Ottawa location. This unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 powder room and a balcony, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or some fresh air. The integrated garage at the basement level adds valuable convenience for parking, storage and everyday living. Located on a quiet, low-traffic street, this property offers a peaceful residential feel while keeping you close to everything Ottawa has to offer. Enjoy quick access to downtown, public transit, shops, restaurants, cafés, parks, schools and essential services. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals, investors or anyone looking for a comfortable condo in a well-located and highly convenient area of the city. More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER RHODES & COMPANY
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  • 810 330 Loretta Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    810 330 Loretta Avenue S 4503 - West Centre Town Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1S 4E8
    Main Photo: 810 330 Loretta Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $479,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13611476
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Urban living at its best in the heart of West Centre Town! Perfectly positioned just steps from Dow's Lake, the Rideau Canal, and Little Italy, this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo by Domicile offers the ideal balance of city convenience and outdoor adventure. Whether you're dining on Preston Street, grabbing a coffee nearby, cycling along the canal, or taking in the Tulip Festival each spring, Ottawa's best is right outside your door. Perched on the 8th floor, this bright, open-concept home features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an abundance of natural light. The modern kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the living space, creating an inviting setting for everyday living. Step onto the spacious private balcony with a natural gas BBQ hookup and enjoy open views - the perfect place to unwind after a busy day. The generous bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while in-unit laundry, an underground parking space, and a storage locker add everyday convenience. Residents enjoy access to excellent amenities, including a fitness centre, party room, bike storage, visitor parking, and camera security. With scenic walking and cycling paths, transit, cafés, restaurants, shops, and Ottawa's newest hospital campus all nearby, this is an exceptional opportunity to own in one of the city's most sought-after neighbourhoods. More details
    Listed by RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
  • 84 Riverdale Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    84 Riverdale Avenue 4406 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 1R2
    Main Photo: 84 Riverdale Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,450,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13612022
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Situated high on the bluffs of Riverdale Avenue with dual access from Echo Drive and Riverdale Avenue this majestic home just steps from the Rideau Canal offers 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathrooms and a oversized 50 x 139 ft lot. One of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods your new home features, renovated kitchen, hardwood flooring, leaded and stained-glass windows and a bright four-season sunroom. The kitchen was updated in 2018 with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The exterior was repainted, and new roof shingles were installed in May 2026.The fully fenced backyard offers additional parking from Echo Drive, a side entrance, inside access from the garage, and an unfinished basement. Enjoy being within walking distance of the Rideau Canal, Lansdowne Park, the Rideau River, Flora Footbridge, parks, scenic pathways, schools, restaurants, cafés, shops, and everyday amenities. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
  • 1 1031 Carling Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    1 1031 Carling Avenue 4504 - Civic Hospital Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1Y 4E8
    Main Photo: 1 1031 Carling Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $839,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13612842
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Discover an exceptional investment opportunity at 1031 Carling Avenue, Unit 1, in Ottawa's highly desirable Dows Lake-Civic Hospital neighborhood. This unique multi-level detached condominium offers an attractive combination of privacy, functionality, and long-term investment potential in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Its versatile layout appeals to a wide range of tenants, including healthcare professionals, students, and young professionals, while the low-maintenance condominium lifestyle helps simplify ownership. Ideally situated just minutes from the Civic Hospital, Dows Lake, Little Italy, downtown Ottawa, public transit, shopping, restaurants, and recreational amenities, this property benefits from consistent rental demand and excellent connectivity. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio or secure a property in a high-demand neighborhood with strong appreciation potential, this is an opportunity not to be missed. More details
    Listed by CMI REAL ESTATE INC.
  • 259 Second Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    259 Second Avenue 4401 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 2H8
    Main Photo: 259 Second Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,649,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13612936
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    WOW! LOCATION! LOCATION! HERE IT IS AND IN OTTAWA'S MOST SOUGHT AFTER MATURE NEIGHBOURHOOD. YOU WILL WANT TO SEE THIS PROPERTY. RARELY DOES ONE OF THESE NEWER BUILT (1999) EXECUTIVE-STYLE SEMI-DETACHED HOMES COME FOR SALE. LIVE AMONGST THE CENTURY OLD HOMES BUT WITH MODERN CONSTRUCTION AND NONE OF THE OLDER HOME PROBLEMS. LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE "GLEBE" JUST A BLOCK AND HALF WEST FROM BANK STREET. DESIGNED BY HOBIN ASSOCIATES AND BUILT BY ROUTEBURN THIS STYLISH DESIGNED HOME FEATURES HARDWOOD FLOORS THRU-OUT, NEW CUSTOM BLINDS THRU-OUT, 4 BEDROOMS, 4 BATHROOMS, LIVING/ROOM FIREPLACE, SEPARATE DINING ROOM, SPACIOUS EAT-IN KITCHEN WITH AMPLE CUPBOARDS AND COUNTERS , CONVENIENT 2ND FLOOR LAUNDRY, LARGE LOWER LEVEL STORAGE ROOM, 2 INDOOR GARAGE PARKING WITH INSIDE ENTRY, GORGEOUS LANDSCAPED FRONT IRRIGATED YARD, SUN DRENCHED 2 TIERED DECKED BACKYARD AND STORAGE SHEDS. BEDROOMS FEATURE LOADS OF CLOSET SPACE. FRESHLY PAINTED AND FLOORS REFINISHED IN 2025. PERFECTLY LOCATED CLOSE TO THE VIBRANT BANK STREET SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, SCHOOLS, AND A SHORT WALK TO RIDEAU CANAL OR LANSDOWNE ENTERTAINMENT. DON'T MISS OUT. CALL NOW TO VIEW THIS UNIQUE FIND. More details
    Listed by FIRST CHOICE REALTY ONTARIO LTD.
  • 903 100 Champagne Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    903 100 Champagne Avenue S 4503 - West Centre Town Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1S 4P4
    Main Photo: 903 100 Champagne Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $460,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13614828
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Stylish and freshly painted, this beautiful condo overlooking Dow's Lake is located in HOM by Domicile, a LEED Silver Certified building offering exceptional urban living in one of Ottawa's most sought-after neighbourhoods. This bright and modern unit features 1 spacious bedroom plus a large enclosed den with a door, ideal as a home office, guest room, or flexible living space.The thoughtfully designed open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light and showcase beautiful lake and city views. The modern kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, gas stove, stone counters, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space. Step onto the oversized private balcony, extending from the living room to the bedroom, complete with a gas hookup for BBQing-the perfect place to relax or entertain.Additional features include in-suite laundry, one underground parking space, and a same-floor storage locker for added convenience.Residents of HOM enjoy outstanding amenities, including a fitness centre, party lounge, landscaped outdoor terrace with BBQ area, and a dog wash station. Renowned for its contemporary architecture and beautifully maintained common spaces, HOM offers the perfect balance of style and convenience. Just steps from Preston Street's cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and nightlife, and moments to Dow's Lake, the Rideau Canal, the Central Experimental Farm, and scenic walking and cycling paths. With the Dow's Lake LRT station nearby, commuting is effortless while downtown, Carleton University, The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus, and Lansdowne are all just minutes away. An exceptional opportunity for professionals, down-sizers, students, or investors seeking maintenance-free living in the heart of the city. Some pictures have been virtually staged. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE REALTY
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