Ottawa Neighbourhood
Kanata
Ottawa's west-end tech corridor. Newer family neighbourhoods, golf, and the 417 in both directions.
The Neighbourhood
Kanata sits at the west end of Ottawa, anchored by the Kanata North Business Park, the Canadian Tire Centre, and a handful of master-planned residential communities that have grown together over forty years. Beaverbrook, Glencairn, Katimavik, Bridlewood, Morgan's Grant, Kanata Lakes, each with its own character, its own price ladder, and its own community center.
Most of the housing is detached singles built between the 1970s and now, with townhouse rows in the newer planned subdivisions. Lot sizes are large by Ottawa-area standards, and the schools, particularly in the Kanata Lakes and Morgan's Grant pockets, are among the strongest in the region.
Buyers here are usually families relocating for tech jobs at Shopify, Nokia, Ciena, or the Department of National Defence, looking for school district, lot size, and a manageable 417 commute. The Kanata West LRT extension, when it lands, will reshape the commute story; in the meantime, the corridor is the most predictable family neighbourhood in the Ottawa area.
What You Buy Here
- Typical homes
- Detached singles 1970s-2024, townhouses in newer subdivisions.
- Price band
- $700K – $1.6M (singles). $550K – $850K (townhouses).
- Inventory note
- Strong, predictable inventory across price bands. The best schools' catchments trade fastest.
Currently for Sale
367 active listings in Kanata
$750,000
14 Inwood Drive, Kanata, ON K2M 1Z5
Kanata - Bridlewood
$338,500
960 Teron Road 401, Kanata, ON K2K 2B6
Kanata - Beaverbrook
$559,000
50 Springcreek Crescent, Kanata, ON K2M 2M2
Kanata - Bridlewood
$388,800
108 Mcdermot Court 6, Kanata, ON K2L 3V2
Kanata - Katimavik
$874,000
61 Shirley's Brook Drive, Kanata, ON K2K 3M8
Kanata - Morgan's Grant/South March
$499,000
46 Reaney Court, Kanata, ON K2K 1W8
Kanata - Beaverbrook
$949,900
209 Rivertree Street, Kanata, ON K2M 0J4
Kanata - Emerald Meadows/Trailwest
$664,900
49 Country Lane, Kanata, ON K2L 1H9
Kanata - Glencairn/Hazeldean
$465,000
18 Chisholm Court 9, Kanata, ON K2K 1E2
Kanata - Beaverbrook
$849,000
231 SHINNY Avenue, Kanata, ON K2B 0V9
Kanata - Emerald Meadows/Trailwest
$1,060,000
69 Goldridge Drive, Kanata, ON K2T 1E9
Kanata - Kanata Lakes/Heritage Hills
$579,000
190 Boundstone Way 104, Kanata, ON K2T 0M9
Kanata - Kanata Lakes/Heritage Hills
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