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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Glebe, Dows Lake & Ottawa East Info

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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  • 1111 111 Champagne Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    1111 111 Champagne Avenue S 4502 - West Centre Town Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1S 5V3
    Main Photo: 1111 111 Champagne Avenue S, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $358,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12804440
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to the SoHo Champagne, Ottawa's landmark address overlooking Dow's Lake. This modern 1-bed, 1-bath suite combines sleek design with unbeatable location in the heart of Little Italy. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and frame sweeping views of the lake, city skyline, and Rideau Canal. The open-concept layout is anchored by a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, integrated appliances, and a stylish glass backsplash perfect for both daily living and entertaining. A classy marble bath and tranquil bedroom with generous closet space complete the home. Enjoy four-season recreation right outside your door, canoeists in summer, tulip blooms in spring, and skating down the world's longest rink in winter. SoHo Champagne offers luxury amenities: fitness centre, outdoor pool, hot tub, theatre, lounge, concierge, and secure parking. Steps to Preston Street dining, cafés, and the O-Train, this home earns top marks in urban living! More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
  • 104 1035 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    104 1035 Bank Street 4402 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5K3
    Main Photo: 104 1035 Bank Street, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,450,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12801530
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Luxury meets lifestyle at The Rideau in the heart of the Glebe. This stylish 2-bedroom + den, Barry Hobin Designed , 2-storey condo townhome offers a bright, flexible layout with high-end finishes, hardwood floors, and soaring ceilings. The open-concept main level features a sleek kitchen with built-in appliances and an oversized island, flowing into generous living and dining spaces. Walk out to your west-facing terrace with canal view and gas BBQ hookup perfect for evening sun. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet, spa-like ensuite, and private balcony. A second bedroom, full bath, and den complete the level. Enjoy premium amenities: 24/7 concierge, gym, 3rd Floor BBQ terrace, and 3 party rooms and guest suite with stadium views. One underground parking space included, with direct indoor access to Whole Foods, LCBO, and more. Steps to the Rideau Canal, restaurants, parks, and transit. A rare opportunity to own in one of Ottawa's most vibrant communities. More details
    Listed by PAUL RUSHFORTH REAL ESTATE INC.
  • 706 360 Deschâtelets Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    706 360 Deschâtelets Avenue 4407 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5Y1
    Main Photo: 706 360 Deschâtelets Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,973,259
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12802066
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    The Spencer at Greystone Village, designed by renowned architect Barry J. Hobin for eQ Homes, offers refined condominium living in one of Ottawa's most thoughtfully master-planned waterfront communities. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom plus spacious den suite spans 1,663 square feet, complemented by two private balconies that extend the living space and invite natural light throughout. The layout is both generous and functional, featuring in-suite laundry and a seamless flow ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The interior showcases high-end luxury finishes, including designer kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops with quartz backsplash, upgraded Moen fixtures, and natural oak engineered hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm yet contemporary aesthetic. Comfort and efficiency are prioritized with a high-performance in-suite heat pump, providing both heating and air conditioning, for enhanced energy performance and year-round comfort. Located within the highly sought-after Greystone Village community, residents enjoy a picturesque setting along the Rideau River, with scenic walking paths, nearby tennis courts, and easy access to cafés, shops, and amenities along Main Street. A rare opportunity to combine elegant design, thoughtful planning, and an exceptional waterfront lifestyle. More details
    Listed by UMBER REALTY INC.
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  • 301 Deschâtelets Avenue N, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    301 Deschâtelets Avenue N 4407 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5Y1
    Main Photo: 301 Deschâtelets Avenue N, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $1,644,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12802230
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Located in the Forecourt Collection at Greystone Village, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence offers elegant townhouse living in one of Ottawa's most thoughtfully master-planned waterfront communities. Designed by renowned architect Barry J. Hobin for eQ Homes, the home combines timeless architecture with refined, contemporary design.The three-storey layout is well considered, featuring high-end finishes throughout and a calm, cohesive interior palette. Living spaces are designed for everyday comfort and entertaining alike, with thoughtful details that elevate the home to a refined, luxurious standard.One of the home's most appealing features is its park-facing outdoor space, where you can sit on your balcony and enjoy peaceful views of the landscaped park below. Beautifully designed walking paths wind through the community and lead directly to the Rideau River, creating a seamless connection between home and nature.Situated within the highly sought-after Greystone Village, residents enjoy access to scenic riverfront trails, nearby tennis courts, and an easy walk to cafés, shops, and amenities along Main Street. A rare opportunity to enjoy refined living in a truly exceptional waterfront setting. More details
    Listed by UMBER REALTY INC.
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  • 1502 805 Carling Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    1502 805 Carling Avenue 4502 - West Centre Town Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1S 5W9
    Main Photo: 1502 805 Carling Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $569,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12803766
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Located in the heart of Little Italy, this fabulous 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Nelson Model at Claridge Icon offers immaculate city views from every room and an oversized private balcony. Big, bright floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings welcome you the moment you step inside, filling the space with natural light. The open-concept living and kitchen area is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, featuring rich hardwood floors, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Two well-sized bedrooms, large closet, and in-unit laundry add comfort and convenience to this thoughtfully designed unit. Enjoy underground parking and a locker, both included. Residents of Claridge Icon enjoy exceptional amenities, including guest suites, bike parking, an indoor pool, sauna, outdoor terrace with BBQs, a multi-use room, and a private movie theatre. Ideally located at the corner of Carling Avenue and Preston Street, just steps from restaurants, cafés, and city conveniences. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
  • 1B 268 First Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    1B 268 First Avenue 4401 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 2G8
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 22, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Sunday, February 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1B 268 First Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $443,800
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12796380
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    A RARE OPPORTUNITY IN A GLEBE LANDMARK. Own a piece of history at 268 First Avenue, one of the city's most distinguished heritage conversions. This elegant one-bedroom residence, in a highly coveted building, boasts soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and curated modern upgrades that deliver refined, move-in-ready living. The layout is masterfully designed to maximize natural light and architectural presence: perfect for those who value character without compromise. Beyond the aesthetic, enjoy exceptionally low condo fees and an unrivalled "walker's paradise" lifestyle, steps from the Rideau Canal, Bank Street, and Lansdowne Park. Whether you are seeking a sophisticated urban retreat or a high-calibre downsize, opportunities in this historically significant building are fleeting. Schedule your private tour today-this will not last. More details
    Listed by FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
  • 293 Sherwood Drive, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    293 Sherwood Drive 4504 - Civic Hospital Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1Y 3W5
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 22, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Sunday, February 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 293 Sherwood Drive, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $1,465,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12796618
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Welcome to 293 Sherwood Drive, a beautifully renovated Cape Cod home with a timeless stone façade and storybook curb appeal. This residence stands out as one of the most charming homes on the Civic Hospital's most desirable streets. Built in the early 1940s and renovated from the studs out in 2013, including every major component of the home, including the roof, furnace, windows, kitchen, and bathrooms. Facing south, the home is filled with natural sunlight throughout the day. Rich, dark-stained hardwood floors add warmth and quality, including a beautiful stone fireplace and generous windows. The stunning farmhouse-inspired kitchen features a granite island, S/S appliances, and windows overlooking the backyard. Along the rear of the home, the dining room showcases views of the expansive backyard, a rarity in Central Ottawa. The second level offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with a spacious primary suite that features two bright windows, a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite with double sinks, quartz countertops, and a walk-in shower. The high, open ceilings in the upstairs hall also add unique details. The lower level offers a large recreation room with ample natural light-perfect as a family room. This level also includes a fourth bedroom, a two-piece bath, a laundry room, and a utility space. The backyard offers abundant green space, a children's play structure, and endless room to entertain, garden, or relax. Located just a short walk to the Ottawa Civic Hospital and the Royal Ottawa Hospital, this area has long been home to professional families. Enjoy easy access to Dow's Lake, Wellington Village, Hintonburg, Parkdale Market, Lansdowne, and the shops along Wellington Street. With quick access to the Queensway and downtown Ottawa in under 10 minutes, the location truly earns a five-star rating. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated character home in one of Ottawa's most established and sought-after communities. More details
    Listed by ENGEL & VOLKERS OTTAWA
  • 177 Hawthorne Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    177 Hawthorne Avenue 4407 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 0B4
    OPEN HOUSE: Feb 22, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM EST
    Open House on Sunday, February 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 177 Hawthorne Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $899,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12797336
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    *OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, February 22nd from 2PM-4PM.* Tucked away in the beautiful neighbourhood of Old Ottawa East, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home has been thoughtfully renovated and well cared for over the years. Just steps from the Rideau Canal, Rideau River, Main Street, Lansdowne, and the Glebe, it offers both convenience and community. Step inside to a bright, airy entrance that leads into the open living, dining, and kitchen area. The layout makes smart use of space, and the main level also includes a convenient powder room. Upstairs, natural light pours in through two large skylights and oversized windows, brightening the hallway and bedrooms. The primary features a walk-in closet and a stylish panel accent wall. Two additional bedrooms and a renovated 5-piece bathroom complete this level. Downstairs, a newly carpeted basement provides a versatile bonus space, great for movie nights, a playroom, or extra storage. Throughout the home, large windows and beautiful hardwood floors add tons of warmth and character. Outside, you'll find a generous fully fenced yard and a brand new 8x6 shed set on a concrete pad, ideal for storing gardening and lawn equipment. With easy highway access and a location close to shops, dining, trails, and parks, this home is perfect for anyone who wants to be near the city's best amenities while still enjoying Ottawa's green spaces and vibrant community life! More details
    Listed by EXIT REALTY MATRIX
  • 1031 Carling Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    1031 Carling Avenue 4504 - Civic Hospital Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1Y 4E8
    Main Photo: 1031 Carling Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $825,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12798238
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    A rare opportunity to own a fully legal, code-compliant triplex with over $300,000 in premium renovations-perfect for investors or owner-occupiers. This beautifully updated century home offers three self-contained units (1-bed basement, 1-bed main floor, and a spacious 2-bed upper unit with loft), each with in-unit laundry and modern finishes, while preserving its original character.Highlights include 200 AMP electrical service, all-new plumbing, hardwood and laminate flooring, upgraded kitchens, added powder room, and parking for two. The exterior features fresh paint, new stairs, retaining walls, interlock walkway, and professional landscaping.A true turnkey investment combining strong rental potential, modern upgrades, and timeless charm in a prime location. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE INTEGRITY REALTY
  • 211 B Melrose Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area

    211 B Melrose Avenue 4504 - Civic Hospital Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area K1Y 1V3
    Main Photo: 211 B Melrose Avenue, Dows Lake - Civic Hospital and Area
    $1,109,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12790290
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    The Savvy buyer/ investor will realize that with some cosmetic updates an excellent ROI would be achieved unlocking below-market value equity. Located just steps from the Civic Hospital in a highly desirable neighborhood, this charming three-storey home offers the perfect blend of original character and thoughtful updates.Featuring hardwood throughout, the home boasts four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms.The main level includes a large, inviting living room with fireplace and a formal dining room, both filled with natural light and showcasing beautiful original details. The functional, well-laid-out kitchen provides access to a private deck and rear yard. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The entire third level is dedicated to a spacious primary suite with its own full bathroom, creating a private and peaceful retreat.The finished basement offers additional living space and flexibility for a family room, home office, or recreation area. While the finishes may be dated, the basement is dry, in good condition, and full of potential for modern updates.Additional features include a new roof, Average hydro and heating costs available. With large rooms throughout, great bones, hardwood flooring, and loads of character, this home is move-in ready while still offering opportunities to make it your own. Don't miss the chance to own a truly special property in one of the city's most sought-after location. Average costs - Hydro $ 150.00, Heat $ 240.00, Water $120.00 More details
    Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SARAZEN REALTY
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  • 209 360 Deschatelets Avenue E, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    209 360 Deschatelets Avenue E 4407 - Ottawa East Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 5Y1
    Main Photo: 209 360 Deschatelets Avenue E, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $275,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12787774
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to Unit 209 at The Spencer in Greystone Village, where modern design meets an unbeatable Old Ottawa East lifestyle. Perfectly situated between the Rideau Canal and the Rideau River, you are steps to scenic bike paths, walking trails, cafés, restaurants, and vibrant Main Street amenities. This bright and efficiently designed bachelor features impressive 10 foot ceilings and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The contemporary kitchen offers sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and clean modern finishes that feel both stylish and functional. The open layout is thoughtfully planned to maximize flexibility, allowing comfortable space for living, dining, and working from home. In unit laundry adds everyday convenience. The building amenities truly elevate the experience, including a fully equipped fitness centre and a stunning rooftop terrace with lounge areas, dining space, prep kitchen, gas fireplace, and beautiful river views. A guest suite is available for visiting family and friends. Located close to Saint Paul University and the University of Ottawa, and just minutes to downtown by bike, transit, or car, this condo is ideal for students, young professionals, or investors looking for a prime location. Modern. Efficient. Lifestyle driven. Unit 209 is city living done right. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
  • 92 Third Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area

    92 Third Avenue 4402 - Glebe Glebe - Ottawa East and Area K1S 2J8
    Main Photo: 92 Third Avenue, Glebe - Ottawa East and Area
    $999,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    X12788494
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Your Private Oasis Awaits. It is rare to find such a peaceful retreat so close to all the action. 92 Third Ave sits back from the road, offering a quiet, light-filled sanctuary just a short stroll from the vibrant shops and schools of the Glebe. The heart of the home is an updated, kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living/dining space-perfect for modern family life. Upstairs, the high ceilings and bright windows create an expansive feel across all three bedrooms. Primary bedroom with ensuite bath and 2 additional family sized bedrooms. Hardwood flooring throughout. Fully finished basement with a cozy family space or office and plenty of storage space. An additional 2 piece bath. With a newer heating system (2023) and fresh updates throughout, all that's left to do is enjoy a morning coffee on your front porch or a sunset walk along the nearby Canal. Don't miss out on this gem. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY
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