Sandy Hill - Ottawa East, Ottawa Real Estate Listings

Sandy Hill - Ottawa East affords homeowners several alternative means of transportation. This part of Ottawa is very transit friendly. Rapid transit stations, including Uottawa O-Train West / Ouest, Lees O-Train East / Est and King Edward / Somerset E ( B ) with access to the Rapibus 400, are not very far from most properties in the neighbourhood. There are about 30 bus lines, and it is very easy to get to a nearby bus stop from most properties. Sandy Hill - Ottawa East is also very well-suited for those who travel by foot; meeting daily needs is very convenient, and there are also a fair number of businesses nearby. This neighbourhood is a very convenient part of Ottawa for bike riders. In particular, this neighbourhood is home to a very good cycling infrastructure.

It is usually practical for property owners in Sandy Hill - Ottawa East to shop for general and specialty groceries on foot. Likewise, this part of the city is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. With regards to education, families will value that no matter where their property is located in Sandy Hill - Ottawa East, schools and daycares are close by.

Sandy Hill - Ottawa East is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this part of the city. Finding things to do in this part of the city is easy. Even though the nightlife is limited, there are often lots of people around. Sandy Hill - Ottawa East is reasonably good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets tend to be quite calm - however noise can be an issue around Highway 417. It is very easy to get to public green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to explore.

Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home whereas owners make up the remainder. The predominance of small apartment buildings in the housing stock of this part of the city is an important part of its character. This neighbourhood experienced its most significant building boom prior to the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of housing size options; houses range from lofts to four or more bedrooms.