The Glebe
Ottawa Real Estate
Median home value in The Glebe: $739K · 16 active listings across all property types.
Living in The Glebe.
The Glebe sits inside the broader Ottawa catchment and is one of the pockets buyers ask for most often. Active supply runs roughly 16 homes across condo, townhouse, semi-detached and detached product. The median price in The Glebe currently sits at $739K — slightly below the Ottawa average for the same period.
Walkability
Coffee, daily groceries, and primary schools are reachable on foot from most addresses in The Glebe.
Transit Access
Local bus routes connect The Glebe to Ottawa's commuter rail stations and the broader GTA network.
Schools
Public and Catholic boards both serve The Glebe. School zone boundaries materially affect detached-home pricing here.
Greenspace
Local parks and bike paths give The Glebe a quieter feel than Ottawa's denser commercial corridors.
Proximity
Minutes from Ottawa downtown, with quick access to major employment hubs across the GTA.
Demand
The Glebe attracts steady end-user demand alongside experienced investor activity — supply moves quickly in the right band.
The Glebe scores.
Third-party walkability, transit, and cycling scores — neighborhood-level snapshot from Walk Score. Scores are per-address in reality; treat these as a directional guide.
Walk Score
93
/ 100
Transit Score
84
/ 100
Bike Score
96
/ 100
Transit access
Lansdowne
OC Transpo bus network
Bank Street corridor
OC Transpo Route 6 + others
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Notable places
History & housing stock
Architectural era · Late-Victorian and Edwardian brick semi-detached and detached (~1880–1920)
The Glebe is Ottawa's premier walkable urban neighborhood, developed as an Anglican Church land grant ("glebe" = church land) south of downtown between the 1880s and 1920. Housing stock is nearly intact Victorian and Edwardian brick, and Lansdowne Park anchors the south end with TD Place Stadium (home of the Ottawa Redblacks CFL and Ottawa 67's OHL teams). Bank Street between Fifth Avenue and the Queensway is one of Canada's premier neighborhood commercial corridors.
Who buys here
Established professionals, government senior officials, and long-tenured owner-occupiers valuing heritage character + walkability.
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The Glebe FAQ
What's the median home price in The Glebe, Ottawa?
Based on current MLS active inventory across all property types, the median home price in The Glebe is approximately $739K as of 2026-05-01.
Is The Glebe a good place to buy?
The Glebe is one of Ottawa's established residential pockets with steady end-user demand. Active inventory currently sits at ~16 homes across all property types, with healthy sale-to-list ratios over the last quarter.
What schools and transit serve The Glebe?
The Glebe residents have access to Ottawa's public and Catholic school boards. Public transit coverage runs through local bus routes, with regional commuter rail accessible within the broader Ottawa catchment.
What types of homes are in The Glebe?
The Glebe offers a mix of condos, townhouses, detached homes, semi-detached homes, with detached homes typically commanding a 25–40% premium over townhouses in the same pocket.
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The Glebe, Ottawa
Median $739K · 16 active · Licensed advisor