Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle
Your comprehensive guide to Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle, Ottawa Centre, Ontario
SAFETY RATING
9.4 / 10Very Low Crime Risk
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Property Pulse
$1,421,913 Avg List
Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.
Community Canvas
2,794,356 Residents
Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.
What You'll Love
Parks & Schools
High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.
Local Active Listings
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Benefits of Browsing Just Listed Properties in Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle, Ottawa Centre
When searching for a home in Ottawa Centre, timing is everything. Accessing fresh MLS® listings the moment they hit the market gives home buyers a critical competitive advantage in Ontario's fast-moving real estate market.
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Motivated Sellers
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Explore Ottawa Centre/Golden Triangle
Ottawa Centre's Golden Triangle is a sought-after downtown neighbourhood that perfectly balances urban energy with leafy residential charm. Bordered by the Rideau Canal, Somerset Street, and Elgin Street, this walkable enclave is renowned for its heritage brick homes, elegant low-rise apartments, and modern condos, making it a magnet for professionals, families, and students. Life here revolves around outdoor moments—whether it's a morning commute along the canal path, a quick bite at a local café, or an evening stroll through Confederation Park. Major transit corridors like the O-Train's Lyon and Parliament stations are just minutes away, offering seamless access to the rest of Ottawa's core, while the vibrant restaurants and boutiques of Elgin and Bank Streets are at your doorstep. With a true mix of rental and owned housing, from charming Victorian-era rowhouses to contemporary high-rise towers, the Golden Triangle delivers the quintessential downtown Ottawa lifestyle: convenient, connected, and full of personality.
To enjoy the Golden Triangle like a local, skip the tourist-packed restaurants on Elgin and head to the tucked-away courtyard at the corner of Metcalfe and Somerset, where a community garden flourishes behind the heritage facades. For a peaceful coffee break, avoid the chains and visit thehidden micro-roaster's side door on Gladstone, where the WiFi is free and the baristas know your name. Locals know that the best sunset views aren't from the Canal – stay in by the Wellington Street overpass to watch the light reflect off the water. And don't miss the seasonal, pop-up street concerts in Heritage Park, a summer secret that visitors rarely discover. Bonus: on weekends, the Santa Amsterdam courtyard hosts a small artisan market with handmade crafts and local produce, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Home Prices & Values in Ottawa Centre
The asking price of homes for sale in Ottawa Centre has decreased 2.38% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 2.2%. See more Ottawa Centre Home Prices & Values.
Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Ottawa Centre
SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Ottawa Centre real estate listings. Currently, Ottawa Centre has 247 homes for sale, including 27 houses, 139 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Ottawa Centre is $879K, which is up 3.5% compared to last year.
Ottawa Centre is home to 6 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Ottawa Centre neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Ottawa Centre to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.
If you’re looking for rentals instead of properties for sale, SousaSells has a comprehensive set of 247 Ottawa Centre rental listings, including 38 houses and 56 apartments/condos for rent.
MLS® Listing data for Ottawa Centre is updated every 15 minutes to provide you the most-up-to-date home listings. Get in touch with one of our Ottawa Centre real estate agents to get started on landing your dream home today.
Median Age
The median age of residents in this area.
Home Ownership
Percentage of owner-occupied households.
Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics
Ottawa Centregolden Triangle, Ottawa Centre
8 assaults (30.0/100k)
8 B&E (30.0/100k)
10 thefts (35.0/100k)
Improving vs previous year
Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.
Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.
People & Families
Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.
Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)
Household Composition
Ethnic Origins
Local Schools
Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.
Elementary Schools
Secondary Schools
Homes & Housing
Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.