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

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  • 333 Main Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    333 Main Street 4405 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 1C8
    Main Photo: 333 Main Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $899,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13653936
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to this charming detached home in Old Ottawa East, perfectly situated between the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal. Offering over 1,600 sq ft above grade plus a fully finished basement with a separate side entrance, this property is ideal for families or investors. The bright main level has 9 ft ceilings and flows seamlessly for everyday living, opening onto a large entertainment deck through patio doors from the kitchen and dining room. Upstairs, enjoy a second spacious deck over the garage-perfect for morning coffee or sunset views. The top floor hosts three generous bedrooms, a large bathroom, and convenient second-floor laundry. Both first and second floor boast original hardwood and new luxury laminate in kitchen & bath. The fully finished basement features new laminate floors, a large rec room, full bath, and a second laundry room with a kitchenette. Previously operated successfully as an Airbnb, it offers excellent rental or in-law suite potential, with it's own side patio and side entrance. Additional highlights include an attached garage with inside entry (a rarity in this central location), extra front parking, and life-warranted triple-glazed windows. Notably, this is one of the few homes in the city with a durable slate roof, known for lasting over a century with minimal maintenance. Located in a walkable, established neighborhood, you'll have easy access to parks, waterfront trails, schools, shops, dining, and downtown transit. Don't miss out-schedule your viewing today! More details
    Listed by RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
  • 421 Hamilton Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    421 Hamilton Avenue S 4504 - Civic Hospital Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1Y 1E2
    Main Photo: 421 Hamilton Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $1,149,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13648052
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    This is the hidden gem that you wouldn't expect to find. This deceptively spacious 3 story - 4 bedroom 3bathroom luxury piece of architecture is nestled in a cul-de-sac that is minutes walking distance from the Ottawa Civic Hospital and has been outfitted top to bottom with quality craftsmanship and impressive use of space. Throughout you will find large bedrooms and bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, a custom kitchen with loads of upgrades and options, multiple living rooms, your own backyard oasis, and rarely seen leaded glass windows. 421Hamilton Avenue South is flooded with an amazing amount of natural light and is magnificently tucked away in an unbeatable location. It is one of Ottawa's most enduringly desirable neighborhoods, loved for its walkability, centrality, schools, parks, proximity to Wellington West, and easy access to downtown, transit, and recreation. It is a neighborhood where homes are held, families put down roots, and lifestyle matters. The craftsmanship continues outside where you will be welcomed with a large deck, conversation area, patio, and beautiful gardens. You will also find your own private car port with parking for multiple vehicles, private storage sheds, and an extremely low maintenance perennial garden with its own irrigation system. 421 Hamilton Avenue S is a coveted property - rare, quietly tucked away, and positioned in a location that is nearly impossible to replicate. Book your showing today and discover the character, maturity, and lifestyle that make this neighborhood special. More details
    Listed by EXP REALTY
  • 4 1050 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    4 1050 Bank Street 4403 - Old Ottawa South Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 3X2
    Main Photo: 4 1050 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $39,900 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13647662
    Major Bus.:
    Other
    Total Area:
    873 sq. ft.
    Rare turnkey opportunity to acquire an established Bank Street food service business in the heart of Ottawa's Glebe. For God Shakes, an operating milkshake bar located steps from Lansdowne Park and Carleton University, is offered as a going concern including the business name, brand, goodwill, recipes, complete equipment package, and full lease continuity. Trailing twelve month revenue exceeded 397,000 dollars. The 873 square foot unit occupies a prime southbound Bank Street location with high pedestrian counts, established signage, and a modern buildout completed in 2023. Attractive lease locked at base rent to 2033 with a ten year renewal option. Suits owner-operator, first-time food service buyer, or existing operator seeking an additional cash flow location. Full financials, T2 returns, equipment schedule, and lease documents available under NDA following pre-qualification. Please do not approach staff on site. Contact listing agent for showing procedures. More details
    Listed by ZOLO REALTY
  • 606 111 Champagne Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    606 111 Champagne Avenue S 4502 - West Centre Town Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1S 5V3
    Main Photo: 606 111 Champagne Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $285,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13641654
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to this stylish one-bedroom condo in the heart of vibrant Little Italy. Freshly painted and thoughtfully designed, this bright unit offers a modern open-concept design, updated appliances, a bright and airy living area, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. Only a 5 minute walk to Bayview LRT Station and quick stops to Parliament, Rideau, the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. Enjoy being steps from top restaurants, bike paths, and scenic walks around Dow's Lake. Building amenities include a gym, theatre room, resident lounge, 3rd floor terrace with hot tub and barbeque area, and secure entry with concierge. Perfect for urban living at its best! More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE PERFORMANCE MARLAND REALTY
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  • 110 1035 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    110 1035 Bank Street 4402 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5K3
    Main Photo: 110 1035 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,189,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13637990
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Set within one of Ottawa's most prestigious and vibrant urban destinations, this exceptional two-storey luxury townhome at 1035 Bank Street delivers an elevated lifestyle defined by refined design, architectural beauty, and breathtaking Rideau Canal views, further enhanced by an exceptional array of condominium amenities. Meticulously curated with custom, high-end finishes throughout, this sophisticated home showcases a seamless fusion of contemporary elegance and timeless design. The open-concept main floor is anchored by beautiful hardwood flooring, creating warmth and continuity across the principal living spaces.The well-appointed kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quality finishes and a functional island with seating for casual dining. The layout flows seamlessly into a formal dining area and an elegant living room dramatically framed by soaring windows overlooking the Rideau Canal, flooding the home with natural light and providing a stunning year-round backdrop.From the main living space, step directly outside to the beautiful stone patio, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the vibrant energy of Lansdowne while maintaining a sense of refined privacy. Upstairs, the home transitions into a private and serene environment designed for comfort and flexibility. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering generous proportions, refined finishes, and direct access to a private balcony overlooking the Rideau Canal. The spa-inspired ensuite features a custom oversized glass shower and double vanity. The secondary bedroom is equally well-appointed with its own ensuite. A versatile loft with Murphy bed provides ideal space for guests, a home office, or additional lounge space. Perfectly positioned within Lansdowne Park, this residence places you steps from boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, cafés, entertainment venues, and year-round recreation along the canal. More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 7 Third Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    7 Third Avenue 4402 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 2J5
    Main Photo: 7 Third Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,499,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13633956
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Glebe, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location just steps from the Rideau Canal. Whether you're enjoying a morning walk along the water, cycling the scenic pathways, or exploring the neighbourhood's renowned cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and parks, this home places you at the centre of one of Ottawa's most desirable communities.Inside, you'll find spacious, light-filled living areas designed for both comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades throughout provide peace of mind while preserving the home's classic appeal. Recent improvements include new energy-efficient windows and a new front door, enhancing both curb appeal and efficiency. The fully renovated second-floor bathroom offers stylish finishes and modern functionality, creating a beautiful space for the whole family.Step outside to enjoy the newly built deck, an ideal setting for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings with friends and family. The generous layout includes four well-proportioned bedrooms, three bathrooms, and versatile living spaces that can easily accommodate today's work-from-home lifestyle.This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in one of Ottawa's most vibrant and walkable neighbourhoods. Combining character, comfort, and thoughtful updates with an unbeatable location near the Canal, Lansdowne, excellent schools, and downtown amenities, this home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Simply move in and enjoy everything the Glebe has to offer. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
  • 207 10 Main Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    207 10 Main Street 4408 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 1M9
    Main Photo: 207 10 Main Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $599,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13634184
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Echo on Canal at 10 Main Street - an exclusive, quiet residence at the corner of Main and Echo Drive, mere steps from Colonel By and the scenic Rideau Canal. Units in this distinguished building rarely come to market, and discerning buyers take notice when they do. Unit 207 offers over 1,300 sq ft of updated, open-concept living with a layout that is anything but ordinary. The striking curved window anchors the space, flooding the interior with natural light and lending a sense of openness you simply won't find in a typical condo. The kitchen features tasteful cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with seating for four. Two generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms - the primary suite includes its own ensuite and access to a private balcony. In-unit laundry, oversized underground parking with bicycle storage, and a private storage locker are all included. The lifestyle is unbeatable - Main Street's cafes and restaurants, skating and kayaking on the Canal, Parliament, museums, parks, and Ottawa's renowned bike path network are all just steps from your door. This is refined urban living at its finest. More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 204 150 Greenfield Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    204 150 Greenfield Avenue 4408 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 0X8
    Main Photo: 204 150 Greenfield Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $334,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13634458
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to 150 Greenfield Avenue, Unit 204, located in a sought-after, centrally located neighbourhood just steps from the Rideau Canal, Elgin Street, the University of Ottawa and Lansdowne. This beautifully upgraded, light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-storey condo is tucked away in a true hidden gem of a community. Built in 2018, this stylish home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with chic industrial elements, beautiful engineered hardwood floors and wall-to-wall windows that flood the living space with natural light. Step into the welcoming foyer before making your way into the open-concept living space. The eat-in kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, a Wolf gas range, high-end stainless steel appliances, custom Muskoka cabinetry, open shelving, floor-to-ceiling tile, and a built-in wine fridge, all overlooking the sun-filled living room. The main level also includes a generously sized bedroom and a stunning marble-tiled three-piece bathroom with a custom Muskoka vanity and quartz counters. On the lower level, you will find the spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a spa-like ensuite also with high-end custom finishes, a bonus nook, and an oversized laundry closet. Enjoy the rooftop terrace with BBQ area and stunning 360-degree views of the city, including the Parliament Buildings. The condo is pet-friendly and includes owned bicycle storage. This unbeatable location offers a bus stop right at your door while being within walking distance to parks, the Rideau Canal and Rideau River pathways, the University of Ottawa, Elgin Street, the Glebe, Centretown, the Market, LRT, and scenic bike paths. It also provides quick access to Highway 417 for an easy commute and is close to local favourites such as Main Street Farmer's Market, Jfuse Restaurant, Tartelette Bakery, Nu Grocery and more. This is more than a home, it is a lifestyle! Come have a look today! More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
  • B 889 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    B 889 Bank Street 4402 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 3W4
    Main Photo: B 889 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $80,000 /For Sale
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X13631668
    Major Bus.:
    Apparel
    Turnkey resale/thrift retail business for sale in the heart of The Glebe on iconic Bank Street. Approx. 1,028 sq ft of well-located retail space with an established customer base and strong neighbourhood foot traffic. Business assets, fixtures, brand and goodwill included in the sale. Bonus income: a separate 200 sq ft lower-level room, the Portal Room, is rented out for events and short-term bookings, generating an estimated $1000 dollars per month, tracked separately from retail sales. Lease in place with landlord; remaining term available for review by qualified purchasers. Financials available to qualified purchasers upon execution of a confidentiality agreement. Do not go direct or speak to staff - all showings and inquiries through listing brokerage only. More details
    Listed by EXP REALTY
  • 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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