Discover life in Kanata
A Great Community to Call Home
AVERAGE HOME PRICE
$553,618
(based on OREB stats 2019 / Areas 9001-9010 includes condominiums
AVERAGE TOTAL INCOME OF HOUSEHOLDS
$127,146
Welcome to Kanata
Kanata is home to a healthy balance of rural and urban properties, featuring an array of amenities that have turned this slice of Ottawa into one of the most desirable communities in the city. Located to the west of the National Capital Commission Greenbelt, with a population of just over 100,000, Kanata is a sought out place to call home, attracting people of all ages, ethnicities, and stages of life. This community easily offers the convenience and kindness of a small town with immaculate green space and rural areas, while having amenities for people who find themselves craving big-city events, attractions and shopping. It’s proximity to the major highways also make Kanata an easy commute for people who work or travel outside its borders. No matter your lifestyle, Kanata is the ultimate suburban neighbourhood that looks to give you what the big city offers, without the travel time that normally coincides.
Neighbourhoods: Richardson Ridge, Beaverbrook, The Rockeries, Glen Cairn, Blackstone, Katimavik, Hazeldean, Emerald Meadows, Morgan’s Grant, Kanata Lakes, Bridlewood, Kanata North
Real Estate in Kanata: There is Something for Everyone
Kanata is a desired community that many people seek out and is growing steadily. There are a wide variety of homes to choose from within the town; with single-detached, semi-detached, townhouses, condominiums, rural homes, and new builds, the choices are endless, ensuring your wants and needs in homeownership are met. There is something for everyone. There are starter homes, condos for care-free living, estate lots, established neighbourhoods and new communities. Talk to one of our Real Estate professionals here at Royal LePage to see what kind of opportunities we have for you to buy your dream home in Kanata by contacting us today.
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Reasons to move to Kanata
KANATA
REAL ESTATE 2019
Average Sale Price Residential & Condominium Combined : $553,618 Up 18.45% over 2019
*based on stats released by the Ottawa Real Estate Board District 9001-9010
Could moving to Kanata be right for you?
Kanata offers an attractive lifestyle for people of all ages, abilities, ethnicities, and lifestyles. With easy access to the 416, 417 and accessible public transportation options, Kanata is seen as a commuters dream; The ease of access to the highways also offers hassle-free trips to the downtown core or a head-start on those out of town trips heading west. Kanata has the perfect mixture of urban and rural areas; with the National Capital Commission Greenbelt bordering the community, and many parks and trails found in all corners of the town, it is easier than ever to get your dose of the fresh outdoors without traveling too far. Some of the most visited parks and trails include Beaver Pond, Shirley’s Brook Park, Allenby Park, Shetland Park, and Morgan’s Grant Woods, just to name a few. The entertainment available in Kanata is notable, as the community is home to the Canadian Tire Centre, host to the Ottawa Senators, and many other musicians and entertainers alike throughout the year. When you’re not racing to be first in line for ticket sales at the CTC, there are a variety of shopping hubs throughout different neighbours that are sure to provide you with the day to day services you may require. Kanata is the perfect place to call home, featuring many different types of neighbourhoods, so whether you’re looking for a highrise condo, a townhouse, a single home with lots of space, or something more rural, the possibilities seem infinite and the community is filled with things to do for everyone to enjoy.
Kanata Residents and Lifestyle
The residents of Kanata are proud of their community and make newcomers feel welcome with friendly smiles, and tips on the best schools, shopping, recreation, social media accounts, and events in the area. This is an exciting place to live, and they can’t wait to show you why!Kanata has an assortment of residents differing from families with children, retirees, business professionals, couples without children, and single occupants. This diverse population is due to the wide business opportunities coupled with attractive neighbourhoods and green space, schools, and public transportation that is found in the area. No matter your place in life, this business hub filled with beautiful homes and neighbourhoods for people of all ages and lifestyles is a desired suburb for many. So whether you have your heart set on a highrise condo, townhouse, single home in the suburbs or something more rural and green, Kanata has just what you need to make a house into the home you have dreamed of, in a neighbourhood you love.
Moving to Kanata – Ottawa’s Entertainment District
Kanata is home to Ottawa’s biggest entertainment venue; The Canadian Tire Centre hosts many musicians and entertainers all year long, or rather, on days that they aren’t hosting their number one tenant, the Ottawa Senators. The Canadian Tire Centre has seen musicians such as Justin Bieber, The Lumineers, and Pearl Jam, and hosted unique childrens shows like Disney On Ice and Paw Patrol Live. Additionally, many sporting events find their way to the CTC; all of the Ottawa Senators’ home games take place inside these walls, and occasionally, featured events such as the Harlem Globetrotters, Stars on Ice, and Cirque du Soleil take the stage to showcase differing styles of athleticism. Outside of the Canadian Tire Centre, Landmark Theatre in Kanata Centrum is the largest movie theatre in Ottawa and really takes the movie-going experience to a whole new level. Additionally, there are many events that take place in Kanata throughout the year; Wesley Clover Parks provides a great venue and is famous for its winter Magic of Lights drive-through display. The park is host to many additional events throughout the year, such as Snow Day fun, the famous Girls Mud Run, and the National Capital Car Show among a variety of equestrian events that take place throughout the warmer months.Other notable attractions that Kanata has to offer include The Kanata Civic Art Gallery, The annual Kanata North Picnic, and The Eddie May Mysteries dinner theatre, which is the longest-running murder mystery entertainment group in Canada. If you like Sports and Entertainment, you sure won’t feel a shortage in this community.
Great Places to Eat in Kanata
Dining options in Kanata are very exciting, and will not leave you disappointed. With several places to choose from, you may find yourself making adjustments in your grocery budget to take advantage of these great eateries. For local restaurants that will surely have you coming back for seconds, make sure to try Fratelli’s, Cabotto’s, Lapointe Seafood Grill, StrEATS, Kanata Noodle House, The Keg, Zac’s Diner, or if you’re looking for Vegetarian options, Kanata is home to Pure Kitchen Vegetarian Food and Juice Bar with a variety of options that are enjoyed by all. For dessert, be sure to scoop up the goods at any of the local bakeries; La Provence and La Maison du Kouign-Amann have an assortment of mouth-watering pastries and cakes that are sure to please the sweet tooth in your life. Whatever your dining out desire may be, restaurants in Kanata are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters, leaving each palate completely satisfied.
Business Opportunities in Kanata
If you’re looking into bringing your business to or starting your business in Kanata, you will be happy to know that Kanata is a business hub with many great innovators, and is home to some of the biggest names in the tech industry. With Ericsson, Nokia, Mitel, and Dell among others putting up shop, Kanata Research Park is definitely known as a hi-tech headquarters, underscoring a prosperous economy for this community. Aside from tech businesses, Kanata is home to over 500 businesses that add to this thriving community; Booster Juice, Big Rig Brewery, and First Air along with multiple locally owned small businesses make this little town stand out among others. If you have any questions about moving your business to Kanata and are looking to rent or purchase commercial property in the area, talk to our Real Estate professionals at Royal LePage today.
Kanata is an amazing place to live, work and play!
Kanata North is home to the largest tech park in Canada, providing our residents with thousands of jobs at hundreds of different companies. We are fortunate to live in an area with vast green spaces for cyclists, hikers and nature lovers to enjoy and explore. Kanata offers professional and amateur sports right at our doorsteps with the Ottawa Senators home base close by and the many recreational programs offered for all ages. With a wide variety of restaurants, local shops and arts throughout Kanata you can always find a way to fill your day. Our growing and diverse neighbourhoods continue to inspire me. I hope you can find home in our beautiful community to live and raise your families!
Jenna Sudds
Kanata North Councilor
Full-Service Kanata
Kanata is a one-stop-shop for whatever you need in your new community. There is a wide assortment of schools, Elementary as well as Secondary in both the Public and Catholic sectors, that provide students of all age groups and abilities an active learning environment. Additionally, there are two Class A recreational facilities to your avail; both Kanata Leisure and Wave Pool and Richcraft Recreation Complex, provide swimming, gym use, skating, and a wide variety of different city-run programming for all ages. Healthcare facilities are also in abundance with clinics, pharmacies, physio and massage, dental, chiropractic and more within the community; For trips that require urgent care, the Queensway Carleton Hospital is just a short drive away. OC Transpo also has accessible travel routes both local and out of the community to ensure that when residents in Kanata are left without transportation, their inner-city travel needs can be easily met without missing a beat. Kanata also offers an abundance of shopping and services, ensuring you never have to travel too far to get what you are looking for. With auto shops, grocery stores, hardware stores, museums, and of course the popular outlet stores at Tanger Outlets, Kanata makes staying close to home more fun, and convenient
Royal LePage Team Realty in Kanata: we live here, we work here.
With two office located on Legget Drive and Hazeldean Road our real estate professionals know the community and surrounding area well. If you have any questions or are interested in finding out more about real estate in the Kanata area please reach out to us anytime!
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We would love to help you make your next big real estate dream a reality!
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Christine Hauschild Team
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